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Dana R.
Des Moines, IA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I would be able to provide errand service, personal assistance, and whatever you need to make your schedule less stressful. I have somewhat of a flexible schedule with transportation. I give attention to detail and am very thorough.
Ermonie N.
Des Moines, IA
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello there! I am Ermonie, an experienced elder care provider based in Des Moines, Iowa, seeking a family in need of compassionate and reliable care for their loved ones. With a background in nursing care and personal assistance, I am dedicated to providing full-time or part-time support as a live-out companion in the comfort of...
Ermonie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi! I can help with light housekeeping and keep them company with fun things they like doing. I understand that you want the best for your loved one. I provide senior care assistance, including companionship and social interaction, meal preparation, shopping/errand services, and transportation to and from appointments. I am...
Naila can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Tania B.
Des Moines, IA
$28/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am A Compassionate Caregiver Looking For A Someone Who Is Need Of My Help.
I'd describe my personality as caring, outgoing, trustworthy.
I like caring for seniors because it's a rewarding job to have.
I'm looking for a job that gives me the ability to provide the upmost care.
I started caring for seniors when in 2016.
In my spare time, I like to cook for my family, binge watch Netflix series and go...
Tania can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, home modification, errands, transportation
Joelle R.
Des Moines, IA
$25-50/hr
Hello, my name is JoElle. I have 3+ years experience working as a in home caregiver. I am skilled in administering medication, monitoring vital signs, and assisting with daily living activities. Proven ability to build strong, trusting relationships with clients and their families, ensuring a high quality of life and...
Joelle can also help with: Transportation, dementia, meal prep, errands
Trinity B.
Des Moines, IA
$16-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Compassionate and dedicated second-year occupational therapy student with hands-on experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in a nursing home setting. I am passionate about enhancing the quality of life for seniors through personalized care and meaningful engagement. My background in occupational therapy equips me with...
Trinity can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation
Skills:
CNA
Paige G.
Des Moines, IA
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as welcoming, outgoing, and fun.
I like working with kids because they always find a way to make you smile. I love how every child brings something new and unique.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible. I'm looking for something during the summer while I am off work from my full time job as an...
Paige can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as friendly, positive and energetic.
I like caring for homes because I like helping people.
I'm looking for a job that helps others.
I started housekeeping 25 years ago.
In my spare time, I like to spend time with family and friends. I also like to walk my dogs, read and travel.
One thing...
5.0
"Jill is amazing. She does a thorough job when cleaning our home. She is communicative and flexible. Having Jill clean our home has been such a help with our busy schedules. I would hire her again in a heartbeat!! "
Care member
5.0
(4)
I am a compassionate person who loves taking care of people. I am a CNA with lots of experience working over 10 years in this field as a caregiver and CNA. have passion helping people, respectful of others boundaries. I am very energetic and honest person. I work very hard and always reliable. I have compassion in helping...
Naomi can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care, respite care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Naomi is has Strong Work Ethic. She value possess a willingness to work hard. Dependable and Responsible. Possessing a Positive Attitude. She is Adaptable. She is Honesty and has Integrity. Self - Motivated, and has the ability to influence others in a positive...
Zurah M.
I am a 27-year-old stay at home mom to a 4-month-old boy! I have 7 years of experience as a personal assistant. I am proficient in a wide variety of tasks! Bringing to appts, grocery shopping, returns, meal prep, taking pets to the groomers, house sitting, family and client scheduling, and many more! Please don't hesitate to...
After being a stay at home mom for 12 years and then working in home healthcare for the past 3, I have found what I'm passionate about. I love to help others. Helping you maintain your home, so you can enjoy your down time from your everyday routine is what it's all about. Relax, I've got the little stuff handled for you.
Kathryn can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
Hi! I am 27 years old and looking for a side job. I have an associates degree in accounting, and am currently going back to school 3 days a week to be a nail technician! I have a baby who will be 1 in April! I have seven years of experience as a personal assistant with daily tasks ranging from scheduling appts, running errands,...
Mallory can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I am 27 years old and currently a stay at home mom to one baby boy! Cleaning and organizing are my passion! Sometimes it feels extremely hard to get your house in order when you're living in hectic chaos. Organization in the home can be the start to a stress free life. I can show you tools and ways to keep things organized that...
Hi! I am 27 years old and looking for a side job. I have an associates degree in accounting. Currently I am a stay at home mom to a 4-month-old! I have seven years of experience as a personal assistant with daily tasks ranging from scheduling appts, running errands, cleaning, cooking, paying bills, meal prep, laundry and many...
I have 6 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant/In-Home Caregiver. I've worked in long-term/assisted-living, and in-home care. I am also experienced with dementia care. I am reliable, respectful, and compassionate. I can help with ADLs (dressing, feeding, showering, etc). I have a clean record, and my own...
Jocelyn can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Hi! I've been making my clients lives easier for over 25 years. I lived in Georgia for over two decades and during that time I was a full time house cleaner, organizer and personal assistant. I'll be happy to give you oodles of references.
In 2021 I made a life-pivot and moved back to my home state of Iowa and got a job at...
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: Dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a certified teacher with 8 years of experience, I'm enthusiastic about nurturing the growth of young minds. My passion for fostering children's development and making a positive impact on their lives inspired me to become a caregiver. Parents can expect regular written reports and open verbal communication about their child's...
Claira can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
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: Respite care, personal care, visiting physician, hospice services, dementia
Amyah S.
Urbandale, IA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of children. With two years of experience, I'm dedicated to making a positive impact on their lives and providing reliable support to families. My calm and creative personality allows me to engage children in both educational and imaginative play, such as...
Amyah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Des Moines
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Des Moines, IA?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Des Moines, IA on Care.com as of February, 2025 is $21.71 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 Des Moines?
Care.com has 7 personal assistants in Des Moines, 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 Des Moines 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 Des Moines?
Most personal assistants in Des Moines, 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 Des Moines. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.