Personal Assistants for hire in Halifax, NS

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    529

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Organizational Skills
    7%
    Communication Skills
    6%
    Time Management
    5%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree
    39%
    Vocational or technical training
    25%
    High school diploma or GED
    20%
  • Years of experience

    6-10 years
    50%
    1-2 years
    30%
    More than 10 years
    20%
  • Current company

    • Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC)
    • CBI Home Health
    • Shannex
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year
    33%
    1-2 years
    33%
    2-5 years
    33%

Browse Indeed's database of 529 profiles for Personal Assistants in Halifax, NS

Last updated: Oct. 25, 2026

Personal Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Halifax, NS: $70,768 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $49,737 – $100,691 yearly

*Indeed data (CA)

  • Office Administrator

    Halifax, Nova Scotia

    Licenses & certifications

    AED CertificationWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationNaloxone AdministrationCPR+1 more

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsTime ManagementCustomer ServiceAppointment SchedulingAdministrative Support ExperienceAdministrative Experience
  • Educational Program Assistant

    Halifax, Nova Scotia

    Licenses & certifications

    WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsCustomer ServiceDriving LicenceAED CertificationFirst Aid Certification+7 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAssisted Living ExperienceAdministrative Support ExperienceAdministrative ExperienceCaregiving
  • Conferencing Assistant

    Halifax, Nova Scotia

    Licenses & certifications

    WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationAdministrative Support ExperienceCPR+2 more

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsTime ManagementData EntryMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft WordMicrosoft Excel
  • Personal Attendant (PA)

    Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

    Licenses & certifications

    WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsLifeguard CertificationAED CertificationEnd-Of-Life CareFirst Aid Certification+11 more

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsProcurementSupply ChainSupply Chain ManagementProject Coordination
  • Personal Support Assistant (PSA)

    Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

    Licenses & certifications

    Smart ServeAED CertificationWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationFood Handler Certification+5 more

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaAdults with Neurodegenerative ConditionsCaregivingMeal Preparation
  • Personal Care Assistant/Care Companion

    Halifax, Nova Scotia

    Licenses & certifications

    WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaFirst Aid CertificationFood Handler Certification+4 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsCaregivingSenior CareGeriatricsRecord KeepingWriting Skills

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What's the average time to fill a personal assistant role?

The average time to fill a personal assistant role is 36 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do personal assistants tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a personal assistant include: organizational skills, communication skills and time management.

What licenses or certifications are common for personal assistants?

Common licenses or certifications for personal assistants include: First Aid Certification, Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems and WHMIS Certification.

What are some job titles related to personal assistants?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to personal assistants include: personal attendant (pa), personal care assistant/care companion and educational program assistant.

What level of education is common for a personal assistant?

Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a personal assistant in Halifax, NS, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a personal assistant?

Most personal assistants have 7 years of professional experience.

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