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7 personal assistants are listed in Ames, IA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 5 years
Personal assistants in Ames, IA
Teresa E.
Ames, IA
$17-22/hr
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a service oriented Family Provider/ Personal Assistant/ Nanny. I will take care of your family needs so you have more time to be a family! also available for housekeeping.
Teresa can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Did not hire as our schedules didn't work, however she seems gracious and responsive and helpful!"
Annie J.
Lily B.
Ames, IA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
College Student Looking To Care For Your Littles On A Part-time Basis.
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as honest, patient and faithful.
I like working with kids because I like making a positive change and impact in your children's lives as well as yours. I love seeing the smiles on their faces and the imagination that is endless.
I'm looking for a job that offers flexibility with my college...
Lily can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Lily has watched our high energy puppy several times. She is extremely trustworthy and very competent. Our dog loves her!"
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Emerson W.
Ames, IA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
As a caring and dependable childcare provider, I enjoy nurturing young minds and fostering their development. My passion for childcare stems from my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of positively impacting children's lives. My personality traits, such as patience, friendliness, and a responsible nature,...
Emerson can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Heidi S.
Ames, IA
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi I'm Heidi. I'm About To Graduate High School And I Am Looking For A Full Time Job In The Summer.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am CPR certified. I have worked as an assistant manger at an after school day care system for 3 years and coached elementary school kids for 4 years. I primarily work with kids K-5th.
I'd describe my personality as patient, creative, and caring.
I love working with kids because you can be fun, active, and learn things from...
Heidi can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I like to interact with people, I love to give the best of me to help others. Assisting with personal care bathing and grooming, dressing and exercise. Basic food preparation, preparing meals, shopping, housekeeping, laundry, helping with medical appointments and other errands.
Sonia can also help with: Personal care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've worked babysitting jobs on and off since I was 13 and have always found a joy in helping people live their best lives, including children! I am a certified nurses assistant as well and have my CPR and BLS certifications. I've worked in retirement homes for over two years along with memory care patients and patients with...
Erin can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Hello. My name is Libby. I strive to live life and love others as Jesus calls us to.
Having grown up in a large farm family in Southeastern Iowa, I have come to care deeply about leading by example, so as to instill values that set up our youth and future generations for success. Those values, to name a few, include work...
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Ames
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Ames, IA?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Ames, IA on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $15.00 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 Ames?
Care.com has 6 personal assistants in Ames, IA. 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 Ames 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 Ames?
Most personal assistants in Ames, IA 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 Ames. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.