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Michelle L.
Torrington, CT
$24-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
9 years as Personal Care Assistant my past experience entail assisted daily living duties such as meal preparation, bathing dressing etc. Provide personal companionship, remain actively engaged with each client by providing ongoing social & emotional support. Medication assistance and/or reminders.
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, home modification & more
Kim L.
Torrington, CT
$16/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 2 years CNA experience in a homecare setting and 2 years experience working in a nursing home.
My skills include companionship, preparing healthy meals and assisting with personal care
I am available on Saturdays for daytime hours
Kim can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Hello! My name is Ava - I'd love to help out your family in any way that I'm able to, especially during the busy school season! When I'm not nannying, I'm currently working with many different children at Sharkey's Cuts for Kids as a stylist assistant - I'm able to gain many childcare skills through that position, as well as...
My name is Deb. I've been a caregiver for 10+ years. I have been working with a diverse clientele ranging in age and personal care needs. In my past life prior to elderly care, I have also worked in group homes caring for individuals of all ages who are mentally challenged, struggle with behavior, cerebral palsy, blind and with...
Debra can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, respite care, hospice services, personal care, companionship & more
Mari Rae W.
Torrington, CT
< $10/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi my name is Mari, I'm a Certified Nurses Aide! Recently I've obtained my license but within the last 2+ years I've had experience as a Personal Care Assistant/Direct Support Professional with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Being apart of this field is definitely my passion. I love helping others...
Mari Rae can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working in the field as a caregiver and personal assistant as a private business owner for over 6 years. I enjoy helping and caring for those in need. I also believe in the importance of developing a mutual respect and friendship, with all of my clients past and present.
I am able to give references of past jobs...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, light cleaning, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
CNA
5.0
"Lisa, my mother, has a great work ethic. She is an army veteran with many skills and experience in different fields. She is a certified personal trainer we and yoga instructor. She also has impacted many families positively with her care taking work. My mom...
James N.
Hi! Im a kind, patient and honest caregiver with a positive and bubbly personality. I have over 2 years of caregiving experience. I love my job! It has been a very rewarding one! I provide companionship, helping your loved one stay physically active(taking walks, etc.), meal prep, errands, med reminders, assist with feeding and...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I'm a Certified HHA.
I have experience working in a facility with patients with Alzheimer's and Parkinson's for 3years now in a facility working with over 12 patients everyday.
My main responsibilities have been to provide assistance with dressing, toileting, walking, medication management, friendship, companionship,...
Kagiso can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She's a fast learner and has so much love for kids. She is trustworthy and very respectful!!!"
Bontle M.
Haley L.
Terryville, CT
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
currently I am a RBT and a special need / behavioral teacher, previously I was a preschool teacher and have a lot of history as a nanny. I have experience caring for children and young adults, from infancy through 21 years. I have a energetic and assertive personality which is a perfect match for the busy, on-the-go family with...
Haley can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"She is a terrific young lady! She has been looking after my toddlers for about two years now. Haley is patient, and kindhearted. She is constantly coming up with games and fun activities to keep my boys occupied! I have never had any issues with her, she is always...
Jennifer C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sara, I have been professionally working with infants through young adults for 9 years now including those with special needs!
(I have an 20-month-old baby boy who goes with me to my current job)
A bit about me. I grew up in the Silicon Valley area of California where I babysat multiple families, worked as an...
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sara is everything we would hope and dream for in a babysitter! Kind, reliable, fun, sweet to the kids but not afraid to lay down the law if need be, and just overall a wonderful person. We feel very safe with her with COVID and her level of caution with it. Would...
Hayley E.
Refiloe N.
Waterbury, CT
$18-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm very reliable, patient and caring person who has 5 years experience as a CNA. with me your parents and grandparents will receive appropriate care. I started this I 2009 when my dad was sick. I would help my mom take care of him everyday after school until he passed away in 2012. in 2016 I started working as a caregiver at...
Refiloe can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Refiloe is very dependable and has great instincts when caring for the elderly.She kept me informed about my Moms condition or changes. She even face timed me to see my Mom had a stroke and got immediate attention. I am a nurse and was very particular about my...
Jeanne W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I have worked for years as a part-time nanny for four families living in the Farmington Valley, as well as being employed in various childcare/nursery school facilities.
It has been a joy to work with children of all ages, watching them grow up, both physically and emotionally, and to be a part of their interacting...
Nancy can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Nancy is an excellent caregiver! My kids love her and my family is very lucky to have found her. I would absolutely recommend Nancy."
Christina L.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
While working at an independent retirement facility. I become familiar with many of the residents and grew to enjoy their company. This experience sparked my interest in eldercare. After beginning the pursuit of a new career, I was referred to a family who needed a live-in caregiver for their mother whom had mild dementia. I was...
Jaime can also help with: Companionship, errands, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Jaime is a compassionate, kind, responsible caregiver and we recommend her highly. "
Michal R.
4.9
(14)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Thank your for viewing my profile,
My experience includes all phases of convalescent care but most importantly handling my clients with patience, love, and kindness.
I believe that my calling is to work one on one with my clients as a companion and friend. I find it extremely rewarding to help people and bring a little more...
Sherry can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands & more
5.0
"Sherry was wonderful with my mom who suffered with dementia, she is compassionate and was able to hold conversation and kept her occupied for hours. Sherry was a wonderful companion and caregiver for the last few months. Unfortunately, my mom has since passed. We...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Jolanta and I have over 20 years of experience working in skilled nursing facilities as well as a private home health aide. My experience includes working as a Certified Nurse's Assistant (CNA) at the Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) for close to 10 yrs. I've been told that I am a great cook and I can cook...
Jolanta can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, home modification, respite care, dementia, visiting nurse & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ms. Emmons provided care to my mother-in-law in her home as her physical disabilities increased due to ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease). My MIL was a fiercely independent woman, who had lived alone for 40 years; she was extremely stubborn and held strong opinions...
Meredith B.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been an executive assistant to the vice president of ortho pharmaceutical and also personal assistant to a high-end residential designer Marina Case. I would love the opportunity to help with any errands or projects in your home or care for the needs of your children in any way.
Over 3 years in personal assisting in major cooperation companies ie, running errands going go post office, scheduling, handling and cleaning the office as well as private assisting in homes such as handling light housekeeping and grocery shopping. I understand life can be stressful and am here to help with people that don't...
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Errands, chores, meal prep, transports and more. "Check on the kids! Run to the store!"
Lizzie S.
Watertown, CT
$18-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have experience as a personal assistant and love to be helpful! Sometimes having an extra person that you can Tap In for a bit of help is life changing.
Hello, my name is Gabriel and I am an experienced cleaner. I've cleaned for individual families and taken on vacation rentals and office spaces. I'm also open to babysitting, organization and personal assistance. Please reach out with any interests or questions. I can provide a background check and have my own transportation....
Gabriel can also help with: Attic cleaning, dusting, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Torrington, CT
Lisa N.
5.0
Lisa, my mother, has a great work ethic. She is an army veteran with many skills and experience in different fields. She is a certified personal trainer we and yoga instructor. She also has impacted many families positively with her care taking work. My mom approaches interactions with humility,...
- James N.
Kagiso P.
5.0
She's a fast learner and has so much love for kids. She is trustworthy and very respectful!!!
- Bontle M.
Haley L.
5.0
This young women is a bright caring childcare provider ..She more like family , My son has special needs and Haley is helping my son adjust to school routines, potty training, hygiene and helping with the social transition from not being in school due to the COVID-19. Haley has given my child...
- Kendra M.
Sara H.
5.0
I cannot express enough how grateful I am for the exceptional care provided by Sara. From the moment she walked through the door, it was evident that she was not just a babysitter, but a nurturing and responsible caregiver who truly loves what she does.
Sara created a warm and safe environment for...
- Luka K.
Refiloe N.
5.0
Refiloe is very dependable and has great instincts when caring for the elderly.She kept me informed about my Moms condition or changes. She even face timed me to see my Mom had a stroke and got immediate attention. I am a nurse and was very particular about my mothers care and she was always on top...
- Jeanne W.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Torrington
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Torrington, CT?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Torrington, CT on Care.com as of November, 2024 is $17.75 per hour. The cost may fluctuate depending on the type of service you need assistance with and how frequently.
How can I find a good personal assistant near me in Torrington?
Care.com has 5 personal assistants in Torrington, CT. To start the search process, you will first need to create an account by answering a few simple questions to find the personal assistant services that match your needs. You will then have the option to either post a job and receive applications from candidates, or search for personal assistants directly on the platform. You can filter results by distance from Torrington or hourly rate, and then compare the assistants' skills and services they offer. After selecting a few candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references and hire the personal assistant that best fits your needs.
What services can a personal assistant provide in Torrington?
Most personal assistants in Torrington, CT can help families with a combination of general errands, shopping, organizing events and managing a parent's schedule. Personal assistants typically do not provide child care services, but they can help by driving kids to and from school or other activities around Torrington. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.