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103 personal assistants are listed in Washington, DC
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 6 years
Personal assistants in Washington, DC
5.0
(5)
I have worked in senior living facilities as a nursing assistant, medication technician, and dietary services provider. I am passionate about it because it's very personal to me, and my own mum lived up to 93. I have over 9 years experience now as a caregiver, worked in the facilities as Certified nursing assistant, Geriatric...
Richard can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Richard has been an amazing caregiver to my husband, for 2 and a half years, until my husband died. I do not know what I would have done without Richard. He is dependable, reliable, honest, smart, and he really cared about my husband. Even though my husband...
Care member
5.0
(3)
I am a Home Health Aide and certified Nursing Assistant with 9 years of experience. I am certified in CPR and first aid. I have experience in caring for elderly, convalescents, and handicapped persons. I have the ability to motivate patients with dementia and Alzheimer. I can follow prescribe treatment. Excellent communication...
Zeiba can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very punctual and dependable caring person"
Sam A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a kind and hardworking student with a love of children. From being a Mother's Helper, to a one-off babysitter to teaching Baby Ballet for 6 years, I have an immense amount of experience. I've worked with lots of kids with unique needs, and I'm flexible to your family's needs.
I'd describe my personality as helpful,...
5.0
"Kessley is warm, friendly and responsible. Great communicator. She plays board games with my other children, reads bed time stories, and helps with homework. Kids seem to adore her. I find her to be reliable and dependable. I highly recommend her. I would use her...
Melissa J.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I am a warm, well-educated, patient and capable woman with 15+ years of solid child care and house management experience. After a successful career in publishing (children's book designer, illustrator, award-winning writer and editor), I became a full-time nanny during the recession. Having worked since 2009 as a nanny I am now...
Miriam can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I know Mimi as a devoted mother and caregiver, loyal, generous friend, avid moviegoer, and creative writer. We have been friends for over 18 years and I would happily vouch for her honesty, responsibility and compassionate nature."
Dale A.
5.0
(1)
I am a very patient, hardworking and outgoing person. I'm CPR certified and trained medical employee..(medication administration). I am graduated in college from my home country. I have more than 5 years experience working with children and families. I worked in innovative life solutions in Washington DC since 2019 as direct...
Martine can also help with: Mobility assistance, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"She's like a sister and a friend to me she's responsible and respectful and she helps me to calm down. Martine is a wonderful person in the apartment. Martine is a Great care giver"
Jacke H.
Martina M.
Washington, DC
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Home Health Aide ,Personal Care Attendant Part-time, Available Meal Prep (I Can Cook Very Good)
5.0
(4)
I am a very reliable woman always on time or earlier I'm familiar with dementia, bedridden-turning every two hours , prepared meals, bathed my client , fed client who couldn't feed themselves, dressed , housekeeping cleaned up after myself when I cooked, medication given as needed , kept a daily log . I am a very caring person...
Martina can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ms. M. is very passionate with her clients and will go the extra mile . "
Christine M.
4.9
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience.
=>Assist patient when they want to their doctor.
=>Assists patients by providing personal services, such as, bathing, dressing, and grooming..
=>Providing housekeeping and laundry services; shopping for food and other household requirement; preparing and serving meals and snacks; running errands.
Meka can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Meka is very dependable. She cares about her patients as if they are a family member. She is a true professional."
Care member
5.0
(1)
I'm a experienced childcare provider. I'm looking for a full time job.
Full vaccination
I'm responsible for all aspects of a child care and family assistance, including food preparation and feeding, dressing , playing, reading, child's laundry, bath. I also help with some light housekeeping.
I'm flexible, reliable, mature,...
Franciele can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Fran is wonderful to work with. She has a great attitude and ask appropriate questions to ensure she meets expectations. She is punctual, communicates well and is easy to work with. Fran has helped us with organizing project around our house and taking care of our...
Rachel C.
5.0
(1)
My name is Samantha and I'm a friendly and patient person with more than 10 years of experience caring for children ages 5 months+. I was a live-in nanny for several years, an assistant at a Spanish immersion preschool, and a volunteer for a summer camp. I recently moved to DC for a position writing child welfare policy. While I...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Samantha is absolutely a savant with dogs! Not only do they love her, but she trained my pit bull rescue to stop pulling on his leash and to stop being reactive to other dogs. Highly recommend!"
Sacha K.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I live in Southwest DC and bring over 8 years of childcare experience prioritizing families' safety, happiness, and creative expression; as a nanny (ages 0-12), swim instructor (ages 5-9), and assistant teacher (ages 0-2 & 3-5). I also have 6 years of experience as an EMT and firefighter (certifications lapsed in 2024...
Lucy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lucy was an amazing, caring, and capable caretaker. We hired Lucy to take care of our three-month-old baby boy during a wedding weekend in Vermont when our babysitter from home canceled last-minute. Needless to say, we were very nervous leaving our son for the...
Leeor B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! :)
I'm happy to provide care for:
All nationalities, heritages, fully vaxed, and LGBTQ.
I have been pet sitting since I was in my single digits for my neighbors and family members growing up. I have experience with 2-month-old puppies to senior dogs, toy breeds to large breeds, as well as caring for 20 dogs at a time at...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking
5.0
"Sarah is extremely professional, thorough and organized. She goes over and beyond with her thoughtfulness with tasks in our home. We have a great Dane and she is amazing with her! ( we give her even more bonus points for this!) We have also used her meal prepping...
Leisel G.
I have a big experience as a living in babysitter/house manager. My work experience includes:
- shopping
- organizing
- decorating
- helping with events/ parties
- general errands
- meal prep
I am a very organized and active person who enjoys keeping a calendar, running errands, shopping of all kinds, meal preparation, light housekeeping, laundry and so on. I have my own car so I can do pick-ups and drop-offs.
FAQA:
Compensation is tailored to the service provided.
Bio:
With over a decade of professional experience, Nina Bella stands as an Elite-level Private Personal Assistant. Rich in experience navigating the vast intricacies of multiple family dynamics, household management, and emergency medical knowledge as an EMT graduate,...
I have 5 years of experience. I possess a host of corporate skills that I still maintain. I am a highly motivated, self-starter, people person and tech-savvy seeking to utilize my experience, diversity, and knowledge in cleaning and patient care.
NPI#, CPR, AED and OSHA certified
Deede can also help with: Dementia, personal care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
I'm here to assist you with events, personal assistant, childcare, pet care, laundry, errands, and more. Contact me today.
I'm Diana, a multilingual home services specialist with over 10 years' experience helping HNW families globally with household management, child-care, organization, decor, and life transitions.
I have traversed 60+ countries and pursued a major in Languages, Business, and Communication, and a Master's in Interior Design from...
Diana can also help with: Refrigerator cleaning, cabinet cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Understanding the patient mental and physical condition before taking up the assignment, handing home management tasks , assisting elderly patient with companionship , talking recording vital signs and also excellent knowledge of CPR and first aid .
Eleni can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
I'm a young professional who loves to stay busy. I'm detail-oriented, anticipate needs, and go the extra mile. I'm happy to assist in anything you need help with around the house and day-to-day- operations so you don't have to worry about it.
I live in the DC area and am available full time M-F, occasional Saturdays. I have my...
Providing top notch level care for elderly and knowledgeable with different medical cases.
Professional skilled good personality and advocate always for clients care & safety.
Previous manager of assisted living and medicine technician. Certified Nursing assistant & finished bachelor degree level.
Jolie Lai can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Washington, DC
Richard C.
5.0
Richard has been an amazing caregiver to my husband, for 2 and a half years, until my husband died. I do not know what I would have done without Richard. He is dependable, reliable, honest, smart, and he really cared about my husband. Even though my husband could not communicate, it was obvious...
- Care member
Zeiba N.
5.0
Very punctual and dependable caring person
- Sam A.
Kessley J.
5.0
Kessley is warm, friendly and responsible. Great communicator. She plays board games with my other children, reads bed time stories, and helps with homework. Kids seem to adore her. I find her to be reliable and dependable. I highly recommend her. I would use her again.
- Melissa J.
Miriam H.
5.0
We adore Mimi! She helped in a pinch when we needed last minute care. She was amazing with our 9 month old son. She's a great communicator, very attentive, and just lovely to have in our home. We highly, highly recommend her!
- Mary D.
Martine Z.
5.0
She's like a sister and a friend to me she's responsible and respectful and she helps me to calm down. Martine is a wonderful person in the apartment. Martine is a Great care giver
- Jacke H.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Washington
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Washington, DC?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Washington, DC on Care.com as of February, 2025 is $22.46 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 Washington?
Care.com has 103 personal assistants in Washington, DC. 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 Washington 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 Washington?
Most personal assistants in Washington, DC 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 Washington. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.
Ratings for Washington, DC personal assistants listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Personal Assistants in Washington, DC are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 41 reviews of the 103 listed personal assistants.