Locations | NEW YORK CITY | BROOKlyn | PARk slopeHire a Part-Time Personal Assistant in Park Slope
Flexible Home Management, Family Logistics, and Personal Support
At The Middle, we connect Park Slope residents, parents, and professionals with reliable, local part-time personal assistants. Whether you need hands-on support managing your household, handling local errands, or streamlining digital life admin, we match you with a local assistant who fits your schedule and lifestyle—for as little as 5 hours a week.
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Save Time
Delegate all the little time sucks and reclaim your life.
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Boost Productivity
We’ll do the admin so you can focus on higher-level projects.
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Reduce Stress
Find The Middle ground in work/life balance.
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No Set Plans
Personalized support tailored to your needs.
How It Works
Match with candidatesSkip the application stacks. Share your task list and schedule, and we'll send pre-screened candidate profiles in New York City straight to your inbox.
interview your TOP MATCHESNo scheduling headache. Send us your availability, and we'll coordinate video interviews with your favorite PAs so you can find the right fit.
hire YOUR PA + get startedOnce you select your personal assistant and pay our $750 placement fee, you’ll enjoy direct communication to start passing off tasks and organizing your life.
How a Part-Time Personal Assistant Supports Park Slope Households
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Service & Trade Coordination: Waiting on-site for plumbers, electricians, handymen, or repair technicians so you don't have to miss work.
Delivery & Package Management: Receiving shipments, signing for high-value items, and organizing entryway deliveries.
Property Upkeep Support: Communicating with building supers or contractors regarding household maintenance.
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Daily Errand Execution: Handling dry cleaning drop-offs, retail returns, pharmacy pickups, and local food runs.
Family Schedule Prep: Sorting school supplies, organizing activity materials, and prepping gear for weekend travel.
Local Vendor Research: Researching regional service providers, gathering quotes, and sourcing specialized household items.
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Inbox & Mail Management: Sorting personal correspondence, organizing email backlogs, and drafting routine responses.
Calendar Alignment: Scheduling medical appointments, coordinating family calendars, and tracking recurring maintenance dates.
Travel & Expense Booking: Researching travel itineraries, securing dining reservations, and organizing digital receipts.
Who Hires a Personal Assistant with The Middle?
Small Business Owners
Consultants
Project Managers
Entrepreneurs
Philanthropists
Marketing Experts
Branding Creatives
Writers
Investors
Tech Founders & Engineers
Film, TV & Media Executives
Interior Designers
Artists
Real Estate Professionals
Lawyers
Satisfied Clients-
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"Gracie has a very keen sense of people's strengths, needs, and personalities that will mix."
Charles D.
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“My assistant saves me so much time in my day to day life, and it's a relief knowing I can rely on her."
Erica W.
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“The EA we hired continues to be a phenomenal asset to our professional and personal lives. "
Robert D.
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“I felt like I never had to lift a finger. From start to finish, working with the Middle was smooth, efficient, and fun."
Mitchell G.
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"I was able to find an excellent PA, who has now become essential to streamline and accelerate our work."
Maria D.
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"What a brilliant and efficient way to find a personal assistant. A service to find quality candidates looking for hourly work."
Private Client
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"The Middle made hiring so much faster and curated such great candidates that the only hard part was making a decision."
Brian J.
Areas We Serve in California
south bayAreas We Serve in New York
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The Difference Between Part-Time and Full-Time Personal Assistants
Why a Part-Time Personal Assistant Might Be the Perfect Fit for Your Needs
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Maximize Your Day: How a Personal Assistant Can Streamline Your Schedule
The Benefits of Outsourcing Professional and Personal Tasks
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Creating a Comprehensive Job Description for Your Personal Assistant
A Guide To Finding Your Ideal Personal Assistant
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Why New York City & Los Angeles Are Perfect for Personal Assistants
Unique Reasons to Hire Personal Assistants in NYC & LA
FAQs
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You and your assistant establish a direct reimbursement or purchasing process. Most clients provide a dedicated credit card or reimburse their assistant directly for smaller approved out-of-pocket errand expenses. Sharing financial information is completely at your discretion and we recommend building trust so that you are comfortable first.
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Discretion is a core expectation for all personal assistants, even if you are not a public figure. You manage working agreements and confidentiality guidelines directly with your candidate, ensuring they respect your home privacy, family space, and sensitive personal information.
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Yes! All personal assistants placed through The Middle are local to your city and can easily handle a hybrid schedule combining physical errands and vendor management with remote emailing, travel booking, and calendar scheduling.
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The Middle introduces you to qualified personal assistant candidates. Once hired, the employment relationship is managed directly between you and your PA.
The Middle handles candidate matching and interview coordination. Once you make your selection and pay the one-time $750 placement fee, you manage compensation, schedules, and daily tasks directly with your assistant.
Hiring a Personal AssistantThe Difference Between a Personal Assistant and Nanny
In family-centric neighborhoods like Park Slope, household roles often get blurred. Understanding the clear operational distinction between a personal assistant and a nanny helps ensure you hire the right support for your home.
Focus & Core Responsibilities
Nannies: Focus entirely on direct childcare, child safety, emotional development, and meal/play engagement. Their attention stays centered on your children throughout their shift.
Personal Assistants: Focus on household administration, logistical execution, and adult leverage. They handle the operational backend of your life—managing home vendors, organizing spaces, triaging inbox backlogs, running errands, and coordinating schedules.
Household Support vs. Childcare
While a personal assistant can support family prep such as ordering school supplies, coordinating camp sign-ups, or prepping travel bags, they do not serve as primary childcare providers or babysitters.
By hiring a part-time personal assistant through The Middle, you delegate the time-consuming administrative tasks and household logistics that keep your day running smoothly, giving you back dedicated personal time for your career and family.