• Richmond, VA
  • $20–$25 Per Hour
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Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Personal Assistant 

Position Type: Full-Time  
Location: On-site 
Reports To: Employer  

 

Position Summary 

The Personal Assistant provides direct administrative and personal support to ensure the employer’s professional, household, and personal responsibilities are organized and managed efficiently. This role requires a highly dependable, discreet, detail-oriented individual who is comfortable multitasking, prioritizing tasks, and maintaining confidentiality at all times. 

 

Key Responsibilities 

Administrative Support 

  • Manage calendars, appointments, meetings, and reminders 

  • Handle email and phone correspondence professionally 

  • Assist with document organization, filing, and records management 

  • Prepare letters, reports, and communications as needed 

  • Coordinate travel arrangements and itineraries 

  • Maintain task lists and follow-up systems 

Personal & Household Support (if applicable) 

  • Assist with errands such as shopping, pickups, or deliveries 

  • Help manage household schedules and service providers 

  • Organize personal events, reservations, and bookings 

  • Support daily routines to improve efficiency and organization 

  • Assist with personal projects as assigned 

Logistics & Coordination 

  • Track deadlines and upcoming commitments 

  • Provide reminders and proactive planning support 

  • Assist with scheduling across personal, work, and family roles 

  • Coordinate with outside professionals or service providers 

Confidentiality & Professionalism 

  • Maintain strict confidentiality regarding all matters 

  • Demonstrate professionalism, respect, and discretion at all times 

  • Build and maintain a supportive, organized working relationship 

 

Qualifications 

Required 

  • Strong organizational and time-management skills 

  • Excellent written and verbal communication 

  • High level of reliability, trustworthiness, and discretion 

  • Proficiency with email, scheduling tools, and Microsoft/Google applications 

  • Ability to multitask and work independently 

  • Professional and respectful demeanor 

Preferred 

  • Experience as an assistant, administrative support, coordinator, or similar role 

  • Valid driver’s license (if errands/travel required) 

  • Experience working in a household, executive, clinical, environment 

  • Comfort working with sensitive or confidential information 

 

Personal Attributes 

  • Calm, patient, and solution-focused 

  • Detail-oriented with strong follow-through 

  • Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities 

  • Compassionate and emotionally mature 

  • Reliable and punctual 

  • Strong interpersonal skills 

 

Work Schedule & Compensation 

  • Schedule: Monday to Friday 9am to 4pm 

  • Compensation:  hourly Range $20-$25 per/hour 

  • Benefits: [PTO, mileage reimbursement, insurance (life, health and dental), tuition reimbursement, 401K.] 

 

Confidentiality & Ethics Statement 

The Personal Assistant must maintain the highest level of privacy and confidentiality regarding all personal, professional, and family matters. A confidentiality agreement may be required. 

 

How to Apply 

Interested applicants should submit: 

  • Resume 

  • Short statement of interest 

  • References (optional) 

Send to:svsimon@candaysupport.com 

 

Numbers & Facts

LocationRichmond, VA
Salary$20–$25 Per Hour

Skills

  • Administrative Skillsunmatched
  • Calendar Managementunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Driver's Licenseunmatched
  • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
  • Event Managementunmatched
  • Google Appsunmatched
  • High Reliabilityunmatched
  • Logisticsunmatched
  • Microsoft Product Familyunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Organizational Development/Managementunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Records Managementunmatched
  • Schedule Developmentunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Travel Planningunmatched
  • Willing to Travelunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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