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60 personal assistants are listed in Alexandria, VA
The average rate is $20/hr as of November 2023
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 5 years
Personal assistants in Alexandria, VA
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My name is Holy and I am originally from Madagascar.
I have 10 years of experience working as a house manager.
Collecting estimates from vendors (handymen, painters, electricians..) scheduling repairs, paying invoices, making doctor s appointments.
Running errands like picking up dry cleaning,...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Holy has been a godsend for our family! She has cooked meals, cleaned up after cooking, tidied kids' toys, done all our laundry, and run small errands or done other small tasks for us weekly over the past 6...
Reviewed by Monika M.
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I'm a personal organizer !
And I glad to help you :
1. Running errands for the family. Includes shopping, returning items, grocery shopping, gift shopping, and picking up/dropping off dry cleaning.
2. Other duties as required by the family aligned with the goals of the position.
I would like to...
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Am a certified care giver. I took classes and am qualified to offer the following services
Cleaning
Ambulation
Feeding
Cooking
Companionship
Recent review:
5.0
He's caring, dependable, and time conscious.
Reviewed by danson K.
5.0
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Hi! Thank you for reading my profile. I understand this is an important decision for you. I have a simple approach for giving care - I am away from my elderly parents in Ethiopia, and I ask what kind of care would I want for my parents? I try to give a level of care that I would be happy with if my...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Aster provided excellent care and companionship for my senior wife. Aster provided her evening meals and insured that all her needs were meet with loving attention. She's an excellent listener and and...
Reviewed by Daniel J K.
Gricelda H.
Alexandria, VA
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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straight to business and my 10+ years of experience as a personal assistant as well as hospitality employee have give me a chance to interact and communicate much easier with different types of families from all over the world so am extremely excited about this I am very good at following directions...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Gricelda has been a phenomenal worker, and I highly recommend her service! She is always very prompt, friendly, and thorough and takes care to manage extra details.
Reviewed by Care member
Emily C.
Alexandria, VA
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.8
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I am a very responsible, reliable, and caring person. I have experience nannying, babysitting as well as assisting with preschool classes. I am CPR and First Aid certified and I love taking care of children.
Recent reviews:
4.0
Emily has a very busy schedule and maintains multiple jobs. She did cancel last minute 3x providing valid reasons. She was amazing with our daughter, because of this I would hire her again, once her schedule is...
Reviewed by Molly H.
Selma U.
Alexandria, VA
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello my name is Selma,
I've been an home care giver for 5 years now.
-My previous experience include:
Companion to healthy elderly people and,
Taking very good care of the sick and disabled.
-Some medical conditions I have worked with:
Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, dementia, hip...
Aminat S.
Alexandria, VA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I have experience working with eldest person for over 10 years. Bathing, feeding, doing and folding laundry, tidying clothes, helping to active as much as possible, remained medications, light house keeping that I am willing to assist with compassionately. also I am good at cooking and happy to...
Recent review:
5.0
Aminat was wonderful to work with! Always on time and very caring. She was a great help to my aging parents. I highly recommend her.
Reviewed by Aravind M.
4.0
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I'm a certified caregiver (CNA)I worked in Israel as a caregiver for more than 5 years in a nursing home. I also worked in Arlington Virginia for 2 years. Now I'm working two days in a week (Friday and Sunday)in Grand oaks assisted living as a private caregiver for more than four years . I'm loving,...
Recent review:
4.0
Ada has been a wonderful, loving, and caring person who took care of my mother until the end. Anybody who hires her should know their loved ones will be in good hands..
I slept well knowing my mother was...
Reviewed by Nina R.
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I'd describe my personality as kind, sensitive, and outgoing.
I like working with kids because I believe they're like sponges, and that is is very important, especially in their formative years, to ensure they are soaking up good things so they can grow into good people.
I'm looking for a job that...
Recent reviews:
5.0
It was a delight to have Mina assist us at our home and with our children. She is a self-starter who took initiative in cleaning and organizing our main living areas, and any other tasks that were requested....
Reviewed by Julie G.
Jeaninah N.
Alexandria, VA
$30-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi, my name is Jeaninah, and I recently graduated with a degree in psychology. I am looking to help families during my gap year before pursuing further education. I thoroughly enjoy having meaningful conversations and building relationships with those I care for. My previous experience includes two...
Recent review:
5.0
Jeaninah worked for 2.5 years taking care of my parents. She is a great employee, dependable, fun, smart, and my parents loved her! She is trained to work with people living with dementia and she would also...
Reviewed by Marie H.
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My name is Sabine and my interests are in: art, drama, games, reading, music, singing, and outdoor playing. I have more than 10 years of experience caring for infants and children up to 15 years old. I have experience with newborns, twins, toddlers, multiples, nanny share. I'm a (ECE) certified and...
Recent review:
5.0
Sabine worked for our family for four years and was a wonderful, reliable nanny. She cared for our first daughter from about 7 months to 2.5 years and our second from about 4 months to 2 years. Both were in a...
Reviewed by Devon F.
5.0
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Hello Families!
My Name is Emily and I am a super down to earth, fun, loving, and positive person! I have worked in the teaching world and Nanny world, both are wonderful and have so much to offer! I love learning new things and meeting new people, I have a passion for music and anything outdoors!...
Recent review:
5.0
My husband and I interviewed Emily for a full-time nanny position for our three children. We really liked her and thought she was very warm and engaging. We were also impressed with her background as a...
Reviewed by Tiffany M.
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I have been a nanny manager and parent's assistant for over 5 years. I have experience in helping parents with everything from scheduling play dates to camps. I also have ran errands, did laundry, cooked and did light housekeeping. I have done some office work as well.
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I enjoy taking care of people of all ages. For the past couple of years I've been helping my grandma with daily life tasks (she has dementia). I've helped dress her, cooked meals, cleaned her house, medication reminders/management, kept her on a schedule, and kept her company. If this sounds like...
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I am a highly motivated and detail-oriented professional with over 10 years of experience in personal assistance and administrative roles. I take pride in delivering top-quality services, whether it's handling errands and organization projects for families or providing business assistance...
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Hi, As a personal assistant, I have had the privilege of gaining valuable experience in providing comprehensive administrative support to busy professionals. Over the years, I have honed my organizational skills and developed a keen eye for detail, allowing me to effectively manage schedules,...
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I am very reliable, patient, organize, and creative who has 25 years experience as Housekeeper . I do drive. I will be happy to provide you with my references.
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Hi there! I have 5 years of professional experience doing assistance related odd jobs. All of them ranging anywhere from house sitting, to packing for moving. Being that I'm still in school, I love the flexibility that these gigs provide! There are many things that I am capable of doing, and I'm...
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Hello, my name is Hanna. I've been working with families for the past 6 years. My passion is to help people make their day to day lives easier and more productive catered specifically to each client. When working with people with autism, quadriplegia, Alzheimer's, stroke etc. some of my tasks have...
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I am an RN, BSN and previously nannied for a girl with ADHD, ADD, and behavioral problems from age 4-7. I picked her up from the school bus, gave her medicine and an afternoon snack, and helped her complete homework. I also drove her to gymnastics or dance and cooked dinner if needed. I've worked as...
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Hi! My name is Kayla and Id like to help be your personal home assistant. I come from a large family and am the oldest of 5. I understand the dynamic of a home and how busy life can get. Your family time is important and if I can help with some of the miscellaneous stuff so that you are able to...
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Hi! I am in between jobs in the professional realm and looking to help families in the local community while I figure out what my next corporate opportunity could look like. I am a professional at heart and happy to help, I have a great sense of urgency and can help with anything as either a...
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I have been a full-time caregiver for the past 25 years. I have cared for children ranging from infants to teenagers. I also have experience caring for multiple children at once, this includes caring for twins. I am able to perform other duties such as housekeeping, meal preparation, laundry,...
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Have excellent caregiver skills, working with seniors and special needs adults, companion care, personal assistant and housekeeping services. Worked though out pandemic as essential caregiver.
Maria L.
Alexandria, VA
$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Don't Worry About Your Personal Errands, I Will Do Everything For You!
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I am a friendly, easygoing, reliable, who can assist you with transportation/shopping/errands/housekeeping and more.
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I care for people as if they were my own family and how I'd want them treated. I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, caring, calm and very patient and empathetic. I'm able to provide both physical and emotional support to clients, help with meal preparation, medication reminders, bathing and...
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I am a former English as a Second Language and Spanish teacher, as well as a mother of 3 grown children. After resigning from teaching, I spent the 2020 school year tutoring a middle-schooler during remote learning. In addition, I worked for three different families taking care of their toddlers...
Alexander R.
Alexandria, VA
< $10/hr • 17 yrs exp
Genuine And Compassionate Person Who Enjoys Caring For Our Elders!
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I'd describe my personality as genuine, caring, and compassionate.
I like caring for seniors because they've lived such long and interesting lives and I can learn a lot from them.
I'm looking for a job that is fulfilling.
I started caring for seniors after working on the ambulance back in 2004 as...
Antwanae R.
Alexandria, VA
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Im A Very Patient Person. I'm Always Happy To Work At My Clients Pace And Following Their Lead.
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I'd describe my personality as Engaged, energetic & organized
I like caring for seniors because being a caregiver can make a huge difference in people's lives. By providing companionship and emotional support, caregiving makes others lives less lonely and more joyful
I'm looking for a job that I...
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Alexandria, VA
Holy R.
5.0
Holy has been a godsend for our family! She has cooked meals, cleaned up after cooking, tidied kids' toys, done all our laundry, and run small errands or done other small tasks for us weekly over the past 6 mo. Unfortunately we are moving, so this wonderful arrangement is coming to an end. She is...
- Monika M.
Kelvin N.
5.0
He's caring, dependable, and time conscious.
- danson K.
Aster R.
5.0
Aster provided excellent care and companionship for my senior wife. Aster provided her evening meals and insured that all her needs were meet with loving attention. She's an excellent listener and and conversationalist. You can tell she loves what she does and she made my wife feel cared for,...
- Daniel J K.
Gricelda H.
5.0
Gricelda has been a phenomenal worker, and I highly recommend her service! She is always very prompt, friendly, and thorough and takes care to manage extra details.
- Care member
Emily C.
4.0
Emily has a very busy schedule and maintains multiple jobs. She did cancel last minute 3x providing valid reasons. She was amazing with our daughter, because of this I would hire her again, once her schedule is calmer.
- Molly H.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Alexandria
In 2023, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Alexandria, VA?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Alexandria, VA on Care.com as of November, 2023 is $20.72 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 Alexandria?
Care.com has 48 personal assistants in Alexandria, VA. 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 Alexandria 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 Alexandria?
Most personal assistants in Alexandria, VA 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 Alexandria. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.
Ratings for Alexandria, VA personal assistants listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Personal Assistants in Alexandria, VA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 39 reviews of the 60 listed personal assistants.