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Larissa W.


District Heights, MD

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Personal Care Aide / Direct Support Professional

5.0

(3)

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Larissa. I provide emotional support, caregiver assistance, and companionship to help clients independently in their home environments. Assist with various needs such as cleaning, bathing, showering, dressing, and other ADL's. Assist with everyday needs, which include shopping, light housekeeping, companionship, and...
Larissa can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Larissa was very kind, compassionate and dedicated to providing care to my elderly mother. I loved the fact that she paid attention to detail and was easy to communicate with. I would hire her again."

Angela B.

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Ijeoma O.


Waldorf, MD

$25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Compassionate Personal Care Attendant With CMT, First Aid And CPR

With over 4 years of experience in handling the needs of elderly clients, I am confident in my ability to work with you. Through my education and experience, I have developed exceptional skills in providing support to elderly clients in activities of daily living. Specifically, I am an expert in running errands, helping clients...
Ijeoma can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

5.0
"As a caregiver/personal care aid to our 22 year old daughter with special needs, Jennifer has been a blessing to our family for over a year. She is very patient and attentive to our daughter. We appreciate that she is very observant and has taken the time to get...

Sherry P.

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Kayla T.


Waldorf, MD

$20/hr • 3 yrs exp

My Name Is Kayla

3.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Kayla. I have been working with kids 0mo-12yo for 4 years now. I currently work in a childcare center as a teacher assistant. As the years went by my idea of teaching young children never changed and I only wanted to do it more as I grew up. I have discovered while working and in my personal life that there is an...
5.0
"Kayla was punctual and friendly. She was available for last minute childcare. She was accommodating by meeting via phone prior to. She engaged well with my daughter (3) in our home. No concerns noted. I would recommend."

Sheandinita D.

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Tyjhanae S.


Capitol Heights, MD

$18/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Tyjhanae. I love to read as well as singing are hobbies of mine. I have a lot of experience with kids I'm the oldest of 5 siblings so I have been taking care of children all my life. I also worked as an assistant teacher in an infant room where their ages range from 1 month to 1 year. I then ventured into a new...
Tyjhanae can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"We interviewed Tyjhanae for a job and ended up hiring someone closer to our neighborhood, but she was so friendly and sweet in the virtual interview. I'm sure someone would be lucky to hire her! We'll definitely be keeping her in mind for future babysitting gigs."

Alexis R.

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Martina M.


Washington, DC

$23/hr • 4 yrs exp

Home Health Aide ,Personal Care Attendant Part-time, Available Meal Prep (I Can Cook Very Good)

I am a very reliable woman always on time or earlier I'm familiar with dementia, bedridden-turning every two hours , prepared meals, bathed my client , fed client who couldn't feed themselves, dressed , housekeeping cleaned up after myself when I cooked, medication given as needed , kept a daily log . I am a very caring person...
Martina can also help with: Companionship, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"I've been knowing Martina M. for over twenty years. She is a joy to know, one who is caring and compassionate towards others. Martina gives her all and all when it comes to her job, willing to go the extra mile to get it completed. She is an on-time person one that...

BARBARA L.

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Olufunmilayo O.


White Plains, MD

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, caring, calm, very patient and empathetic. I'm able to provide both physical and emotional support to clients, help with meal preparation, medication reminders, bathing and dressing, bathroom assistance, companion care and more
Olufunmilayo can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Fumi is a breath of fresh air. She is reliable, prompt, efficient, and kind. I highly recommend her. She has been taking care of me on Saturdays for about 6 months and I am grateful I have her on my staff. I am a "total care" patient needing a lot of assistance...

Ruth C.

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Andrea T.


Annapolis, MD

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been a state certified CNA for the last 29 years. I have my CPR and first aid certification. I have a worked in long term care facilities for over 10 years. I managed a assistant living facility for over 5 years. I have over 20 years experience in private duty cases. I cook, clean, take patients to doctors appointments,...
Andrea can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, home modification, visiting nurse, respite care, personal care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"July 25th, 2022 I lost 2 members of my family. My husband and Andrea. In the 4 years she was with us, she created structure and routine for both my husband & I, something I didn't realize we both needed. John was not an easy patient, he need to be fully assisted...

Norah M.

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Rhonda O.


Waldorf, MD

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Home Health Care Specialist

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Rhonda and I am a CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant), a GNA (Geriatric Nursing Assistant) and a CMT (Certified Medication Technician). I have been in the healthcare field for more then 20 years. I specialize in Dementia/Alzheimer Care. I am certified in CPR/First Aid, focused training in the following areas:...
Rhonda can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

4.0
"Rhonda has a very sweet spirit and did well with my mother."

Kim D.

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Jennifer H.


Lanham, MD

$40/hr • 7 yrs exp

Creating Future Geniuses!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

HAPPY NEW YEAR PROSPECTIVE PARENTS, Here are some fun facts about me. I am a college educated individual, who has experience working with multiple age groups. Previously, I worked as a private school teacher and daycare instructor before deciding to return to college in pursuit of a doctoral degree. My expertise includes: all...
5.0
"Very good with kids. My nephew loves her. Super helpful and smart!"

Ashia M.

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Jennifer E.


Clinton, MD

$30-35/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a childcare professional with over 7 years of experience, I am dedicated to nurturing children's growth and development. My passion for caring for kids stems from my desire to positively impact their lives. With my patient and creative personality, I strive to provide a safe and nurturing environment where children can...
Jennifer can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Jenn is amazing with my 4 year old! She has always been very responsible and much help in helping us navigate our afternoons. We're big on communication so she's open in helping us with tips and advice on handling tough situations."

Amanda W.

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Tekisha B.


Bowie, MD

$32-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Tutor .

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

I tutor 5 private students and I volunteer my services to 2 foster children. I have more than 30 years experience working with children and families. I can motivate and assist your child with learning and retaining new skills. I am familiar with state testing, self-confidence issues and learning disabilities. I provide services...
5.0
"Mrs. Tekisha has been wonderful in helping our daughter achieve the understanding she needs in school. She is firm but makes learning fun for my daughter. It has been a wonderful experience. "

Keisha A.

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Tyesha R.


Waldorf, MD

$17-20/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello to my future family! Please allow me to tell you a little bit about myself. I'm a nanny looking to serve in a capacity that will assist in the child care of loving families. I have 7+ years of early childhood experience as a childcare instructor in addition to having experience as a nanny. I have met the qualifications and...
Tyesha can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She is very dedicated to the children she cares for. I am a former co-worker of hers and have seen how she goes above to make sure her students not only learn, but have fun and are safe!"

Derryle V.

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Annette K.


Hyattsville, MD

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

Caregiver/RN degree 1985-Present Hello, My name is Annette and I am a fully vaccinated +boosted, caregiver who has an RN degree. I also am a board certified CNA, GNA and CMT. I have practiced for many years and worked with clients of different ages and gender. I work with clients with various mental, physical and emotional...
Annette can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, home modification, hospice services
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Wound Care

5.0
"Annette worked with my family for two years. She took care of my mom who had Alzheimers and passed away recently. My mom's needs changed greatly as the months passed and Annette was able to adapt and handle any and all needs. My mom felt very comfortable around...

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Tracey L.


Bowie, MD

$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

Tutor

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a third grade teacher in Prince Georges county and I would love to speak to you about tutoring your child. I am a 5th year teacher, primarily in reading. I am familiar with the latest math curriculum as well. I can use the latest techniques to assist your child. I have reliable transportation and am available on tutoring...
5.0
"Tracey is a phenomenal tutor to my daughter. She individuals the lessons based to target the areas my daughter needs improvement on, she is creative with fun educational assignments, personable and is an experienced teacher. My daughter has been improving...

Eboni D.

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Jasmine Y.


Upper Marlboro, MD

$15-27/hr • 6 yrs exp

An Energetic And Motivated 19-year-old College Student Looking To Offer Help In Anyway Possible.

Hi! My name is Jasmine, and I'm a 21-year-old in my last semester of college. If I had to summarize my personality in three words, they would be loving, dependable, and trustworthy. When I was approximately 9 years old, I began working with children. Initially, I worked as a mother's helper, assisting with housework and...
Jasmine can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jasmine is really a sweet person. She is very polite and I like the good example she sets regarding attitude and education. She makes your children feel really loved and comfortable. They have so much fun with her. I know my kids are in good hands when she sits for...

Marcie R.

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Syriah D.


Upper Marlboro, MD

$25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Kids Haven

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hey there! My name is Syriah and I just graduated from the University of Miami. Im a pre law major with a minor in child psychology. I hope to one day be a voice for children of all ages. I am offering childcare, and household assistant services. I love being a nanny and I have been watching newborns, infants, toddlers...
Syriah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Does the perfect sitter exist? The answer is YES. Syriah is incredibly punctual and is fantastic with my kids. I have an 8-month-old and a 2-year-old that adores her. Syriah has an innate ability to engage young children and be a calming presence. 10/10 would...

Courtney W.

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Yvonne J.


Lanham, MD

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide Available Full-Time

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have 17 years of senior care experience in Assistances Living and private homes. Trachea care, deep suctioning and G-Tube feeding, meal preparation, light tidying up, Doctors appointments, daily activities, providing companionship. I am also flexible with the environment I work in and the job duties. I am very attentive to...
Yvonne can also help with: Meal prep, home modification, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Yvonne provided excellent full caregiver support services for my wife for two years. I can sincerely say she was dedicated and committed in every thing she did. She's a hard worker and professional and helped our family in ways unimaginable."

Samuel B.

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Brittany L.


Waldorf, MD

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Personal Assistant

Military veteran with 15 years experience in administration and as a personal assistant. Self-starter with impeccable work ethic and a positive attitude. Additionally, I love working with children and attending to pets. I have experience working in an office setting or in someone's home. I am dependable, trust worthy, and...
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Geovana S.


Annapolis, MD

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Personal Assistant, Caregiver And Housekeeper

Experienced with non medical caregiving and home management. 10 years of experience in housekeeping and 5 years experience in caregiving. Flexible schedule. Respectful, honest, hardworking and reliable. References available upon request.
Geovana can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

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Deede C.


Washington, DC

$27-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

Executive Estate/Home Manager/Personal Assistant

I have 5 years of experience. I possess a host of corporate skills that I still maintain. I am a highly motivated, self-starter, people person and tech-savvy seeking to utilize my experience, diversity, and knowledge in cleaning and patient care. NPI#, CPR, AED and OSHA certified
Deede can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

CPR

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Recent personal assistant reviews in Dunkirk, MD

Larissa W.

5.0

Larissa has been a wonderful caregiver for our mother in her home. She is thoughtful, kind, well-organized and tidy. She helped with breakfast and lunch as needed, and some light housekeeping. It was a great comfort knowing that Mom had someone looking after her and a relief of some of the needs...

- Bill F.

Ijeoma O.

5.0

As a caregiver/personal care aid to our 22 year old daughter with special needs, Jennifer has been a blessing to our family for over a year. She is very patient and attentive to our daughter. We appreciate that she is very observant and has taken the time to get to know our daughter's personality,...

- Sherry P.

Kayla T.

5.0

Kayla was punctual and friendly. She was available for last minute childcare. She was accommodating by meeting via phone prior to. She engaged well with my daughter (3) in our home. No concerns noted. I would recommend.

- Sheandinita D.

Tyjhanae S.

5.0

We interviewed Tyjhanae for a job and ended up hiring someone closer to our neighborhood, but she was so friendly and sweet in the virtual interview. I'm sure someone would be lucky to hire her! We'll definitely be keeping her in mind for future babysitting gigs.

- Alexis R.

Martina M.

5.0

Martina cared for my mother with Alzheimer’s. She is caring, loving, and willing to help in any way possible. She is an exceptional caregiver with lots of patience and kindness. I would hire her again in a second.

- Sheila M.

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