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Assists patients by providing personal services, such as, bathing, dressing, and grooming.
Helps patients care for themselves by teaching use of cane or walker, special utensils to eat, special techniques and equipment for personal hygiene. Supports patients by providing housekeeping and laundry services, shopping for food and...
Modupe can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Kseniya C.
Elkridge, MD
$20-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Kseniya. I have been working as a special needs assistant for more than 7 years in a K-12 education settings.
I truly enjoy being of service to others and I believe my compassion and caring nature, as well as my ability to learn new skills quickly, will make me an asset in this role. I recognize that it will be my...
As a lifelong animal lover, I began volunteering with animals when I was in middle school. Since then, I have dedicated my time to various shelters in multiple states; assisting with animal care and raising money for donations. I have over 5 years of professional pet sitting and dog-walking experience, as well as veterinary...
Katelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am an experienced senior care provider with a strong background in providing personal care and companionship. I have hands-on experience in assisting with daily living activities such as bathing, administering medication, and offering emotional support through companionship. My goal is to ensure comfort, safety, and a positive...
Lara can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, live-in home care & more
Kseniya C.
Elkridge, MD
$20-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Kseniya. I have been working with children for more than 10 years in a K-12 education settings.
I truly enjoy being of service to others and I believe my compassion and caring nature, as well as my ability to learn new skills quickly, will make me an asset in this role. I recognize that it will be my responsibility...
Kseniya can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Dayana M.
Elkridge, MD
$21/hr • 15 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with over 15 years in the field, I am passionate about supporting families and making a positive impact on the lives of children. My background in early childhood education and experience as a certified nursing assistant have equipped me with the skills and knowledge necessary to...
Dayana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CNA
Kinza S.
Elkridge, MD
$23-28/hr
I hold a PhD in Health Communication, a Master's degree in Audiology, and a Bachelor's degree in Speech-Language Pathology. I have several years of experience tutoring and educating individuals across various age groups. My previous roles have allowed me to work with a diverse range of populations, including children,...
Unique W.
Elkridge, MD
$21-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Unique I have my assisted living management certifications, CPR/first aide, as well as my medication administration certification. I have been working with the elderly, mentally and physically disabled since 2008. I'm a keen, hard working, reliable and an excellent time keeper. I am a bright and receptive person, able...
Unique can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, respite care, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Licensed Nurse
I have great experience in caring for children. I have volunteered at a day care center and also provided child care services to family and friends. At the daycare, I assisted the teacher with whatever she needed which was; keeping the kids together and safe while they played with their toys, helping warm up their meals, setting...
Diana can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
I hold a PhD in Health Communication, as well as a Master's degree in Audiology and a Bachelor's degree in Speech-Language Pathology. I have several years of experience in babysitting, educating, and caring for individuals across various age groups. My previous roles have enabled me to work with a diverse range of populations,...
Delivered direct care to patients, assisting with bathing, feeding and grooming tasks.
Followed HIPAA regulations to maintain confidentiality of sensitive medical and personal information. Utilized PPE appropriately and followed patient safety and infection control guidelines. Communicated with patients to determine need for...
Eunice can also help with: Personal care, dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Prisca P.
Elkridge, MD
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience for senior. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. I took the certified nursing assistant in the process of waiting for clinical and eventually passing the state test
Prisca can also help with: Personal care
Jelisa A.
Elkridge, MD
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a certified CNA and Nursing student, I am passionate about providing compassionate, person-centered support to individuals with diverse needs. With a strong background in assisting with daily living activities, managing medications, and offering emotional support, I am committed to promoting independence and enhancing the...
Jelisa can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, home modification, meal prep
5.0
(2)
Over 10 years of Personal assistance/intellectually disabled experience under my belt. I absolutely love making others still feel human and smile during some of the most difficult times. Feeling like a burden is the last I want my clients to feel. Awarded Governors citation for the best DSP in the state of Maryland.
Sade can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
5.0
"Sade was a breath of fresh air when it came to taking care of my mother. She was very caring and thoughtful. She really took time to get to know her and what she liked and didn't. She showed great patience when working with her and often went above and beyond to...
Care member
Shaneaka P.
Brooklyn, MD
$23-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Attendant Looking For Part-Time Work, Also Available For Companionship
5.0
(5)
A patient-focused and organized individual with assisting clients of different needs. I'm committed to the values of compassion, dignity, respect and responsibilities. I demonstrate ability to care for my clients professionally to provide the highest level of comfort. Nursing Assistant / CPR Certified. Clean Driving Record, (...
Shaneaka can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Shaneka is very helpful and always on time. She will go the extra mile to make sure your okay."
Ashley R.
Breasia L.
Gwynn Oak, MD
< $10/hr • 10 yrs exp
10 Years Experienced And Licensed Geriatric Nurse Assistant. I'm CPR And First Aid Certified.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Breasia and I am a certified Geriatric nurse assistant and have been for the last 10 years, I've worked with a multitude of clients both in home and in facilities with a variety of needs, health issues and so much more. I am willing and ready for work which is what I love to do, I'm a people's and outgoing...
Breasia can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, errands & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Covid-Vaccinated
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant with active State of Maryland license since 2014
Certified dementia practitioner with 8 years experience.
I am patient, observant, on-time, and a very happy person who loves to make sure that others are happy and comfortable.
I have worked in skilled nursing facilities...
Keri can also help with: Respite care, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Hiring Keri has been one of the smartest decisions I have made. She has watched my young daughter (age 3) since she was six months old. I have always trusted her. She is always on time and communicates thoroughly. She has always followed whatever "directions" I...
Stephanie G.
Evelin A.
Columbia, MD
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Teacher Assistant & Babysitter Looking For Aftercare Hours
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Evelin. I'm a very friendly, positive, responsible and trustworthy person. I have 6 years of experience with kids!
I'm a caring nanny, babysitter, and a teacher graduated in El Salvador. I'm infant CPR certified (just renewed in September 2023), and I am someone you can trust especially with the little...
Evelin can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Evelin is great-- prompt, reliable, responsible, responsive, and very warm and friendly. My son really enjoys her. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend her. "
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have experienced as a Personal Care Provider, providing care for those who are Elderly with Alzheimer's/Dementia, on the Autism Spectrum, Diabetic and physical/walking limitations. I am skilled in light housekeeping, preparing meals, reminding clients of medication, appointments, assisting with bathing/grooming, and...
Sherry can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, personal care, errands, companionship
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Sherry has been my mom’s caregiver for about a year, and I am very happy that I hired her. She is a caregiver during the day to my mother, who has dementia. She does well helping my mom through daily activities and is able to help her get back to baseline when she...
Christopher M.
4.9
(11)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been doing caregiver work for over 20 years I started with taking care of my grand parent when they became ill. I assist seniors with daily living such as bathing and bathroom functions, feeding, grooming, taking medication, and light housework. I also help clients make and keep appointments with doctors, provide or...
Nikisha can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Nikisha is an incredible person and caregiver. She took care of my mother in law with compassion and love. She was very easy to talk to and work with in all our daily activities with my mother in law. She went to doctors appointments and was a great team player...
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Elkridge, MD
Sade S.
5.0
Sade is always an upbeat and positive person to work with. She really puts care into her work.
- Care member
Shaneaka P.
5.0
Shaneaka takes her work seriously. She takes pride in her ability to demonstrate her professional skills and natural ability to extend herself in caring for others. She has a calm disposition and brings a positive, joyful energy when she's around. I look forward to opportunities to recommend her to...
- Felicite N.
Keri L.
5.0
Keri was amazing! She works hard to understand her patients - what makes them happy or frustrates them. She communicates often with the family about their loved one and brings a wealth of expertise.
Keri cared for my dad and he absolutely looked forward to her visits. She was family to us!
- Frenita B.
Evelin A.
5.0
Evelin helped with my two kids (7 and 9yo). She would pick them up from school, drive them to activities, coordinate play dates and fix dinner for the kids. She has a warm and gentle energy - but don't let that fool you because she is not a pushover! She is reliable - always on time and always...
- Jessica V.
Sherry L.
5.0
Sherry has been my mom’s caregiver for about a year, and I am very happy that I hired her. She is a caregiver during the day to my mother, who has dementia. She does well helping my mom through daily activities and is able to help her get back to baseline when she gets confused or anxious. Sherry is...
- Christopher M.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Elkridge
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Elkridge, MD?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Elkridge, MD on Care.com as of February, 2025 is $18.85 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 Elkridge?
Care.com has 13 personal assistants in Elkridge, MD. 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 Elkridge 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 Elkridge?
Most personal assistants in Elkridge, MD 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 Elkridge. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.