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45 personal assistants are listed in Ankeny, IA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 6 years
Personal assistants in Ankeny, IA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 + years of experience caring for elderly. I am a caring, compassionate individual who does my best to uplift those around me. I would love the opportunity to help with your senior, children, or personal assistant opportunities. I have my Bachelor's degree in Psychology, and also Certification in Massage Therapy. I have...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years of experience caring for elderly. I am a caring, compassionate individual who does my best to uplift those around me. I would love the opportunity to help with your senior, children, or personal assistant opportunities. I am also bilingual, speaking both fluent English and Spanish.
Jenna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Elizabeth P.
West Des Moines, IA
$30-49/hr • 3 yrs exp
Nurturing Caregiver With A Passion For Respectful, Personalized Support.
I am a registered nurse and recently left my aesthetic career of 19 years to chase a more purposeful passion for working with others in a deeper, more rewarding way.
I have worked in home care, part-time for 5 years, assisting 2 quadriplegics with bowel care and activities of daily living including bathing and dressing,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation, home modification
I'd describe my personality as nice, empathy and respectful
I love what I do. I like to care for others, and I have been working as a caregiver for most of my life. I have over 20 years of experience in this field. I like to connect with people. I am a certified nursing assistant.
Rosa can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
I am a licensed Nurse Practitioner in the State of Iowa. I have been a nurse practitioner for 14 years and a registered nurse for 27 years. I also have experience in cancer and chemotherapy, hospice, palliative care, side effect management, medication management, pain management, and the Iowa Cannabidiol Program. I draw blood,...
Kim can also help with: Dementia, specialized care, hospice services, transportation, home modification, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I spent 4 years working with Lutheran Services of Iowa, Candeo, and Link Associates, where I provided care and support to people living with mental disabilities and mental illness. I also assisted my father-in-law for several years with the care of his wife, who was living with Alzheimer's/Dementia. I cared for my mother-in-law...
Debra can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, visiting physician, hospice services
Kim W.
Des Moines, IA
$20-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have personal experience caring for my mom who has dementia. I'm reliable, kind and patient and would love to assist your loved one with whatever their needs may be.
Kim can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, transportation, errands, meal prep, respite care & more
Linda G.
Urbandale, IA
$28/hr • 3 yrs exp
My Profile Details: Including My Experience And Reasons Of Being An Caregiver
I'm a certified nursing assistant and a medications management. I have over 12 years of experience working as an caregiver. Over the last 12 years plus I have worked in few nursing homes setting, rehabilitation centers, companion care/in homes and Adult day centers. I also did host home/respite care for four months in my home. I...
Linda can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
My name is Faleri, originally from Kenya and an occupational therapist graduate though am not practicing in the US. I have had experience working with kids in Kenya and in Stockholm as an intern. Am a happy person and like having fun and assisting others achieve any milestone they may want to achieve. I understand that a child's...
Faleri can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as kind, compassionate, and loving! I care very deeply about the animals I am watching, which means you'll get excellent quality of care! I'm able to stay overnight with your animals or just watch them during the day.
I started working with animals when I was quite young. My godmother owned a vet...
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Abigail was the perfect pet sitter for us! She provided excellent care for our 3 dogs. One of my dogs has some medical needs and takes medication. Abigail did a terrific job meeting all of their needs! She provided updates to us about how they were all doing....
Shireen C.
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...
Caylee B.
Colfax, IA
$14/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Ever since I was 10 years old I have been very fond of children. I started by taking care of children under the ages of 4 in the Nursery Room of my community Church. I then found my way onto being a Daycare Teacher at the beginning of 2023, taking care of newborns-12-year-olds. During this time I assist hairstylists at a near by...
Caylee can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Molly R.
West Des Moines, IA
$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver Providing Excellent Care & Support.
Hello, I have 7 years of professional experience with disable adults & the special needs community. I am currently employed as a direct support supervisor for a group home that assists disabled adults with special needs/variety of intellectual disorders. I am currently looking for a second employment to better support my...
Molly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, errands, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
CNA
Hello my name is Brittani I am passionate, dependable, and highly experienced with senior level caretaking and companionship. I am experienced and well versed in home health care. I offer respite care as well as open to a weekly schedule for care . I enjoy providing a number of services as it pertains to home health care to...
Brittani can also help with: Home modification, errands, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Anna N.
Des Moines, IA
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
As a caregiver with eight years of experience in both homes, schools and camps, I am passionate about fostering children's emotional and educational development. My prior nannying roles and personal drive to give kids a network of support have inspired me to pursue childcare throughout my life. Patience and creativity guide my...
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I grew up in Iowa, and lived in central Illinois before moving to the Cary area. I recently sold my Cary home and moved to EI. I am a registered nurse with a MA in Health Administration from the University of Iowa. I have experience working as a supervisor/manager/director in the health care industry -in insurance and skilled...
Susan can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Gisselle R.
Waukee, IA
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Gisselle And Here's A Little Bit About Myself :)
I'd describe my personality as patient, caring and understanding.
I like working with kids because I love their energy, being able to assist them to physically and mentally live a healthy life style. It is incredibly rewarding being able to watch the children grow. I have always wanted kids of my own and I love helping people....
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Irinieta R.
West Des Moines, IA
$16-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
My Name Is Irinieta. I Am 33 Years Old . I Am Married .
I'd describe my personality as Loving, Kind and Honest
I love caring for seniors because I took care of my grandparents when they were home. And I found joy in it .
I'm looking for a job that has a safe environment and I am able to do hands on with the client. Whether it's helping them around the house, taking them to...
Irinieta can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship & more
Tankaseh G.
Waukee, IA
$11-25/hr
I'm a positive and energetic mother of two, for several years, I worked as an housekeeper and home health care provider at an assisting living facilities, I worked off and on at group homes and done some housekeeping services work at churches and in people homes. I'm currently a college student at Tarrant County College looking...
Tankaseh can also help with: Organization, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Ruth D.
Grimes, IA
$25-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
I'm hard working, friendly, respectful, reliable, and etc.
I'd describe my personality as cheerful, caring and reliable down to earth.
I like caring for seniors because I love being around adultly people assisting them doing choices that they can't afford doing and having companionship. Listening to conversations about things...
Ruth can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Ankeny
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Ankeny, IA?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Ankeny, IA on Care.com as of December, 2024 is $19.14 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 Ankeny?
Care.com has 7 personal assistants in Ankeny, 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 Ankeny 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 Ankeny?
Most personal assistants in Ankeny, 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 Ankeny. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.