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60 personal assistants are listed in Columbia, SC
The average rate is $16/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 7 years
Personal assistants in Columbia, SC
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Hi, my name is Whitney. I am originally from NJ where I started babysitting when I was in high school. I am a USC graduate, majored in biology, I am a certified EMT, and I currently work at a neurology office in Columbia as a Medical Assistant. I am looking to make some extra money/ take care of others (children or geriatrics)...
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Currently, I have 10 years of experience caring for seniors in their home. As a CNA, I find joy in providing care for my clients in a safe, secure, and professional environment which meets their needs. Now, I am looking for a client where I can help assist with the activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming,...
Holly J.
Columbia, SC
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi! I'm Holly :) I love little kiddos and have a heart for children with disabilities and special needs. I have worked as a babysitter in the past through Care. com, worked as a Special Education Teacher Assistant, and as an Early Intervention Specialist.
I have many years of experience working with children. I enjoy their...
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I am looking for part time senior care and transportation employment. I am willing to transport anyone needing transportation to and from work, school, shopping, doctor appts, etc.
I have reliable comfortable transportation and I have an excellent driving record which I will provide confirmation. I am looking to supplement my...
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I'm a reliable Personal Care Aide(PCA) who is very knowledgeable on handling a variety of emergency situations. I'm able to assist in the up keep of a household and developing a strong client rapport. I can work alone or with others I know what to do in emergency situations I can assure you that your love one is in great care....
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Dedicated to providing high-quality care and support to elderly individuals.
CNA certification in the state of South Carolina. Extensive experience in providing personalized care and support to seniors, including but not limited to , assistance with activities of daily living, medication management, and companionship. Trained...
Nyia R.
Columbia, SC
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi, my name is Nyia and I'm a very Fun, loving and adventurous person.
I enjoy working with kids because it keeps your energy up and I enjoy seeing them grow and express their personalities.
I'm looking for a job that pays well and needs a live in nanny. I don't mind traveling but I will need assistance with...
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I'd describe my personality as loyal, Reliable & passionate. I am a 29-year-old mother of 3 . I love to read books in my free time as well as hang out with my friends and family. I currently have two fur babies . A husky and a bishon . I've been raised around animals and children. I have been a baby sitter for over 10 years so I...
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As a dedicated caregiver at the Blake of Wood Creek Farms, and a current student majoring in Public Health at the University of South Carolina. My experience as a caregiver at the Black of Wood Creek Farms has equipped me with valuable skills and a compassionate approach to caring for seniors. I have been responsible for...
Jillian H.
Columbia, SC
$35/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Jillian and I recently graduated from Mansfield High School. I would love to work with a family this summer. I am super flexible, and have volunteer experience working with ages 4-14, but am open to working with all ages!
I am attending the University of South Carolina in the fall with a major in Management. I...
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Hello and welcome to my page! My name is Aslynn and I am an assistant professor of Exercise Science and Human Performance and current doctoral candidate in Kinesiology.
I have 8 years of teaching experience including one year as a long term sub, 2 years with my own high school classroom and 5 years in higher education. I...
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Hi my name is Brooklin ! I have 6 years of paid experience and over the years I have nannied multiple different families of all different ages. I'm a very patient and energetic person , I love to spend time outdoors and doing arts and crafts. My love for kids started at a young age when I raised my nieces and ever since then...
Megan P.
Columbia, SC
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I have been babysitting for over 6 years. Over the summer I was a full time babysitter for a 9month old. I also babysit on a regular basis for a 4-year-old who I have been watching for 3 years now. I have a lot of experience with different families those are just the most recent and current. I also have my own car. I am a...
Janeth G.
Columbia, SC
$10-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as respectful, funny, and trustworthy
I like working with kids because I am the oldest child in my family, so I would watch all the others who were born after me. However, I treat them with respect and let them do whatever they want as long as it doesn't look suspicious
I'm looking for a job that...
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Sharp, honest, and dependable, ready for "out of the box" opportunities. I'm available for errands, shopping, special projects, (both personal and professional), vacation services, household chores and pet care. I'm a trustworthy person with a professional background. I have a friendly, easy-going disposition, with years of...
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Alivia S.
Columbia, SC
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Compassionate Senior Caregiver: Enhancing Lives With Dedicated Support
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I'd describe my personality as empathetic, energetic, & patient.
I like caring for seniors because I can provide comfort and support: It's fulfilling to offer comfort and support to seniors during their golden years. Whether it's assisting with daily activities or simply being there as a companion, knowing that I can bring...
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Available to hire hourly or full-time CNA with over 12 years' experience. I have my CNA license and am CPR certified. My work has ranged from clients with dementia and assisting hospice to being a companion for those who find it difficult living alone and don't want to move from their homes.
I believe my main job is to meet...
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"As a full-time live-in caregiver, Ana dedicated more than 4 years of her life, 24 hours/day, 7 days/week, to meeting my mother's every need becoming a dear friend to her and forever a part of our family. Ana is...
Reviewed by Briggs S.
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I am a Certified Nursing Assistant. I have over 20 years of experience caring for seniors. I have worked with Alzheimer's and Dementia patients, individuals who have had a stroke, diabetics, and blind individuals in their homes. I am a dependable and compassionate caregiver. My work experience includes personal care such as...
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"Donna worked for our family taking care of our grandmother right after my grandfather passed. She was so sweet, caring, and just a genuine person. When the pandemic hit, we unfortunately had to let our...
Reviewed by Courtney L.
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My name is Donna. I have worked as a personal caregiver, helper-assistant for over 20 years. I enjoy staying busy and helping people. I have helped clients in the past with grocery shopping, errands, doctor appointments, organizing their home, mail, email, etc. I understand that life can get so busy and sometimes it's nice to...
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As an organized and efficient professional with experience providing comprehensive administrative and personal support, I am confident that I would be a valuable asset to you.
From organizing travel arrangements to managing calendars and schedules, my skill set allows me to thrive in busy environments that let me put my time...
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Columbia
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Columbia, SC?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Columbia, SC on Care.com as of April, 2024 is $16.56 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 Columbia?
Care.com has 36 personal assistants in Columbia, SC. 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 Columbia 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 Columbia?
Most personal assistants in Columbia, SC 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 Columbia. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.
Ratings for Columbia, SC personal assistants listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Personal Assistants in Columbia, SC are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 187 reviews of the 60 listed personal assistants.