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Tabitha D.
Freeland, PA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Tabitha. I'm a social worker in a nursing facility. I have experience doing home health care for 2 years. I also worked in an assisted living facility as a personal care aide before. I love being able to help people! I am available in the evenings and all day on Sundays. I can help with cleaning, meal prep, feeding,...
Tabitha can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands
Hanna M.
Clarks Summit, PA
$17-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am Hanna, a seasoned professional with 4 years of experience specializing in caring for the elderly, including those with dementia. As a supervisor at an assisted living facility, I prioritize providing compassionate and personalized care to residents under my charge., illustrating my dedication to ensuring the well-being and...
Hanna can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Profile:
Throughout my experience as a care companion, whether with children, teens, elderly, and those elderly with cognitive impairments, my focus has been to each one respect for their individual, personal interests and needs. This includes their areas of personal importance, the safety and health concerns of their personal...
Melanie L.
Moscow, PA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, understanding and independent
I like working with kids because I find it interesting to see how children mentally develop and learn to create and love life around them.
I started working with kids when I was 13. I first started babysitting then but was always the family babysitter...
Melanie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with a passion for providing quality care and companionship to older adults. With a few years of experience , caring for the elders in my family, I specialize in assisting seniors with daily activities, personal care, medication reminders, and emotional support. My goal is to create a...
Khaliangely can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Ashley P.
White Haven, PA
$10-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Ashley. I am a graduate of Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania, currently the Assistant Women's Lacrosse coach at Moravian College & I am also working on my master's degree part time. I have babysat and taken care of many young children, ages 2-12. I love spending time with kids. I also just welcomed a nephew to...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Are you looking for a reliable, experienced, caring, and trustworthy person to help care for your child/children? Well, look no further, because I am all those things and more.
My name is Jackie and I am a mother of two grown children, a boy and a girl. Long before I became a mother I had been taking care of my nephews and...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Looking for a reliable and responsible person to watch your kids for date night? Or do you need assistance while you're busy working from home during this newly changed work environment? Any situation, I would be happy to help you. I am a Pennsylvania State University alumnus with a Bachelor's degree in History and a recent...
Dominique can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Janessa S.
Freeland, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello my name is Janessa. I have been a PCA Med Tech sense 2012. I have worked at the same assisted living facility sense 2021. I currently work every weekend in the Alzheimer's unit.
I am very dependable, super friendly, flexible, I have my own transportation. Personal care, transportation to appointments, etc. running...
Janessa can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation, respite care & more
HI!! My name is Rachel and I love hanging out with children and being around their amazing energies. I have 5 years of experience of working with children ranging from babysitter, camp counseling, daycare assistant, and preschool para. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation, as well as serve as a light...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
I am 49 yrs old and have been a child home visitor, nanny, assistant teacher and behavioral specialist. Along with being an awesome aunt and great aunt to 8 children I am reliable with personal references and state certifications. I won't just have your child in front of a tv all day and will provide encouragement, guidance and...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hi,
I am 48-year-old, female. Scranton area resident. I have worked in the Personal Care field my whole adult life. It doesn't feel like work. It feels like I am just living my life giving physical help and being given back financial help, it's an awesome way to feel. I have assisted in about every area, memory issues,...
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, personal care, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Hi my name is Shakera, I am a PA registered LPN with 10 years experience working with the elderly, of those 10 years 6 years were directly spent with Alzheimer's/dementia residents. I have extensive Personal experience with assisting the elderly with activities of daily living including but no limited to personal care such as...
Shakera can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Licensed Nurse
I graduated from Penn State University with a Bachelor's Degree in History and a Minor in Italian. I am currently trying to save enough money to attend graduate school. I plan on obtaining my Master's degree in Museum Studies.
During my time as an undergrad I always helped my fellow classmates with their writing. I was the...
Mature certified caregiver with 13+ years of experience.
I began my career after my mother became ill. Learning to attend to her many needs as well as her medical care has led me to be passionate in senior caregiving.
I provide a supportive and compassionate environment for the people I care for.
Duties include but not limited...
Patricia can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Hi,
My name is Sharon, and I am interested in a caregiver position. I am honest, trustworthy, dependable, and a responsible employee. I have recently worked for a school. I do light cleaning, errands, cooking, and laundry as well as assist your family member according to their needs. I am a very caring person and my past work...
Sharon can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
I have experience in babysitting, house cleaning, as well as assistance to the elderly. I am an honest, reliable, and a trustworthy person. References available.
Shelby A.
Scranton, PA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have experience caring for retired nuns at Geisinger LIFE center. My duties included companion care, personal hygiene help, food prep, and feeding. I also have experience caring for clients outside of Geisinger. For those individuals, running errands, companion care, light housekeeping/ laundry, food prep, and hygiene...
Shelby can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, companionship, dementia, hospice services, home modification & more
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Wilkes Barre
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Wilkes Barre, PA?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Wilkes Barre, PA on Care.com as of February, 2025 is $20.00 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 Wilkes Barre?
Care.com has 2 personal assistants in Wilkes Barre, PA. 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 Wilkes Barre 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 Wilkes Barre?
Most personal assistants in Wilkes Barre, PA 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 Wilkes Barre. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.