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60 personal assistants are listed in Fairfax, VA
The average rate is $21/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 5 years
Personal assistants in Fairfax, VA
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I'd describe my personality as a Bubbly person, super organized and I would say I'm quite an outgoing person
I like caring for seniors because of the wisdom you receive from them while in the process of doing your job. I love taking care of the elderly because they are so sweet and it just fulfils my heart to be able to assist...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Akhona was absolutely wonderful to work with. She helped me with senior care when my mom was in town for a month. Akhona has an incredibly sweet, caring, easygoing demeanor. She was very reliable. My mom loved...
Reviewed by Rima A.
Gerry C.
Fairfax, VA
$16-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fully Engaged Housekeeper, Organizer, Cook, And Companion (when Needed).
5.0
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I am a responsible, engaging, outgoing, competent person who has a gift for organization and service. I truly enjoy all things domestic, such as meal planning, shopping, and cooking, and cleaning. My goal is to share my skills to assist a person or family in living a less stressful, uncomplicated life. I also have enjoyed...
Recent review:
5.0
Gerry worked for us for three years and she was an absolute gift to me and my family! She was always on time, very caring and listened attentively to what we needed.
She has a great work ethic with excellent...
Reviewed by Janey C.
5.0
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I take joy in caring for life experienced persons who need help with laundry, cooking, shopping, organizing, and sharing. I am empathetic, energetic, and love to engage my clients in conversations that are thoughtful, and a good deal of fun! I would like to use my skills to assist you or your loved one with your daily lives. I...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Gerry was a great help to me and my wife suffering from early onset dementia. We would rehire Gerry in a heartbeat. Lovely companion and "our house never looked so good". That is a direct quote from my son...
Reviewed by Steve Y.
5.0
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I am a certified nursing assistant/private care giver for 6 years now. I have care for a lot of elder patients with variety of health conditions such as diabetes, dementia, leukemia, bedridden, ALS, disabled and Parkinson.
I can also do light meal preparation, drive to doctor's appointment with provided transportation, and...
Recent reviews:
5.0
I had an organ transplant; therefore, I have a compromised immune system. As the ridiculously insensitive back to work mandates began, I figured I needed to hire a driver to get to and from work safely. I work...
Reviewed by Keke L.
Ashley P.
Fairfax, VA
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello! My name is Ashley, and I am a 22-year-old graduated student with a Master's of Teaching as well as a bachelor's degree in liberal studies in early and elementary education.
I absolutely love working and playing with kids, as I have great experience and developed a passion and communication skills from being a daycare...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Communicated with Ashley while doing preliminary searches. She was quick to respond, and very kind when letting me know she had found a job with another family! Would definitely be willing to consider her in...
Reviewed by Vanessa C.
5.0
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Since high school, I have provided tutoring and caretaking services, having learned early on my love for working with children!
My most recent former position was as a support teacher for several daycare classrooms ranging in ages 5 months to 4 years. Having worked as an assistant...
Recent review:
5.0
Leah was amazing! We needed last minute help and she was quick to respond and was a huge help on a stressful day. Our kids loved her, and she was happy to play and take them to the park. 10/10!
Reviewed by Elaine K.
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Hi families! I'm currently looking for a part time or potential full-time role in the Northern Virginia area. I've worked for various families in the Washington D. C. area and have loved my experience in part time babysitting as well as various nanny jobs. I spent this past year working as an Au pair in England for a family of...
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My name is Gerry, and I am a thoughtful, engaging person. I take joy in helping people who just plain need it! I am available to assist you with whatever your daily needs may be. My special interests are food preparation, organization, errands, grocery shopping. Just about everything to do with homes! I also have abilities in...
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I helped teach 2nd graders how to read and write in Farsi. There was many different types of kids that I had to work with, so I was able to get experience with different types of personalities.
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Hello! My name is Ashley, and I am an experienced housekeeper and home manager, former pet foster, and former personal assistant. With this background, I found it to be very helpful for my elderly neighbors! I'd love to talk about what you need, and how I can assist.
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Hi everyone! I've been a part-time nanny for about 5 years. I'm currently a masters student at George Mason University pursuing legal studies, and on the side I am also a volleyball coach! I'm mainly on here to find another part-time job that can work with schedule. Under my previous boss, my nanny position with her ended up...
Barbara P.
Fairfax, VA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Currently living in the USA, I'm a Brazilian girl who grow up with my grand parents, thus I have many years of experience dealing with senior care once I've always assisted my mother caring for my grandparents. In the USA I have experience as nanny, dog walker and personal assistant. I'm extremely responsible and driven.
Henon A.
Fairfax, VA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hi families! I'm currently looking for a full-time role in the LA area. I've worked for various families in the Washington D. C. area and have loved my experience in household managing and more personal assistant roles. Over the years, I've learned I genuinely have a heart of service for others and a great interest in event...
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Hello, my name is Elizabeth "Grace". I am a private nanny with 7 years of experience. I have cared for children of all ages, from infancy to early teens. I am currently a Senior at George Mason University, pursuing a major in Psychology.
I am searching for a position with the family who values their children's interests and...
Deja A.
Fairfax, VA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
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For the past year, I've been working as a caregiver at an assisted living facility and enjoyed it. Now I am looking to further my experience by working with the opposite age group!
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, hardworking, and charismatic.
Enayah S.
Fairfax, VA
$14-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Greetings! My name is Enayah , and I am a junior at George Mason University studying Criminology, Law, and Societies. I am dedicated to hard work, as evidenced by my ability to get my associate's degree while still in high school, working multiple jobs, and participating in East Stroudsburg University's Upward Bound program. In...
Daphine K.
Fairfax, VA
$23-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Compassion automatically invites you to relate with people because you nolonger regard people as a drain on your energy.
I'd describe my personality as very patient, kind person
I like caring for seniors because it has helped me grow my compassion and empathy as I assist them with their new challenges . I have become a more...
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New to the empty Nestor life and enjoying doing what I enjoy!
I'd describe my personality as trustworthy, positive and loyal
I like working with animals because they are extended family and I am so happy I can assist families with their busy schedules.
I'm looking for a job that offers flexibility.
I started working with...
Amira T.
Fairfax, VA
$17-23/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Amira, and I have lived in the NOVA area my entire life. I currently work full-time in meetings and events for a law firm in D. C. But in my free time, I am happy to assist any families that require my services. In addition to being the best babysitter your kid(s) will ever have, I can also prepare meals,...
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Hi! My name is Katie. I am currently a freshman at James Madison University but will be a rising sophomore this summer. I went to Woodson High School and graduated last spring in 2023. I am currently studying elementary education. I am looking for a babysitting job this summer and I am available from May-August and have very...
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Fairfax, VA
Akhona M.
5.0
Akhona is a God-send! She's just amazing with my mother-in-law who has Alzheimer's. Akhona is kind, encouraging, attentive and creative with their time together. Mom loves her! Akhona was quick to become well accounted to their home and Mom's needs and desires. When I visited and we were in a...
- Sue B.
Gerry C.
5.0
Gerry worked for us for three years and she was an absolute gift to me and my family! She was always on time, very caring and listened attentively to what we needed.
She has a great work ethic with excellent cooking skills, extremely organized and just overall very hardworking and reliable....
- Janey C.
Gerry C.
5.0
Gerry was a great help to me and my wife suffering from early onset dementia. We would rehire Gerry in a heartbeat. Lovely companion and "our house never looked so good". That is a direct quote from my son who is not the easiest person to please
- Steve Y.
Richard Dave P.
5.0
Richard has been an outstanding caregiver for my father. He has been dependable, respectful and professional. He has taken initiative to cover my fathers need when he is directly caring for him and even making sure his is well cared for on his days off! Richard is skilled at assisting with mobility...
- Christina K.
Ashley P.
5.0
Communicated with Ashley while doing preliminary searches. She was quick to respond, and very kind when letting me know she had found a job with another family! Would definitely be willing to consider her in the future.
- Vanessa C.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Fairfax
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Fairfax, VA?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Fairfax, VA on Care.com as of April, 2024 is $21.00 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 Fairfax?
Care.com has 23 personal assistants in Fairfax, 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 Fairfax 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 Fairfax?
Most personal assistants in Fairfax, 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 Fairfax. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.
Ratings for Fairfax, VA personal assistants listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Personal Assistants in Fairfax, VA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 60 listed personal assistants.