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60 personal assistants are listed in Gretna, LA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 3 years
Personal assistants in Gretna, LA
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I'm Lauren! I am originally from Pennsylvania, a Navy spouse, and I earned my degree in psychology from Arizona State University at the end of 2020. Through high school and college, I worked in child care, customer service, residential and commercial cleaning, animal care, and care for adults with disabilities.
I began...
Lauren can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Lauren has worked as our full-time nanny for a year, and we couldn't be more pleased! She started working as W.'s caretaker after my maternity leave ended, and I was too scared to put our baby in daycare that early. She has W on a schedule, introduces solids, takes...
Lauren C.
Need groceries? Plants watered? Mail picked up?
Have car and can go where you need me!
Can also offer culinary services if needed as well as many other errands. I have good attention to detail and consider myself an honorable person.
I'd describe my personality as caring , compassionate , giving .
I like caring for seniors because I've always worked with them starting from when I watched my husbands grandparents and then getting a job on skilled nursing unit at west Jefferson hospital . I find them most amusing and interesting to talk to !
I'm looking for...
Kerry can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, meal prep
Oreiana L.
Gretna, LA
$8-12/hr • 1 yrs exp
Over five year's progressively responsible experience in personal care and housekeeping field.
Highly skilled in grooming, toileting, bathing, dressing and transferring elderly clients.
Well-versed in assisting residents and clients with all kinds of activities of daily living.
Ability to record and report changes in resident's...
I"m Senior Caregiver assistance and emotional support in their home. My role consist social stimulation, administering treatment, and assisting with everyday tasks such as personal hygiene, meals and light housekeeping.
Senior comfort and safety environment to prevent accident.
transport senior via wheelchair to and from...
Gabriela can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, visiting physician, dementia
Gabriela N.
Gretna, LA
$15-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Caring and enthusiastic babysitter with few years of experience in childcare. Patient, adaptable and comfortable with children.
Maintained a safe playing environment
Dressed children and changed diapers
Observed and monitor children's play activities
Communicated with children's parents or guardians about daily activities,...
Gabriela can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Gilder D.
Metairie, LA
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Assistant Available Full-time Can Travel, Household Cleaning, Can Administration Med
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am 56years old. I have worked as a personal care giver, and assistance for the last 16+ yrs. I truly love what I do. I have worked for several well-known doctors in the New Orleans area caring for their loved ones also I have experience in Feeding Tube, Dementia, Cerebral Palsy, Artisum Strokes, Paralyzed, Hip Replacement,...
5.0
"A very no-nonsense, professional caregiver who likes to keep busy. She gives excellent care. If you're not satisfied with Gilder, then you won't like anybody else! "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Right now I am giving care in home to a stroke patient who is unable to feed, bathe or really do anything without assistance. I work at night so that means I help him into a tub, bathe and wash his hair as needed. I make sure he is fed and that he gets his medication I. e insulin injections and oral. Give breathing treatments...
Laura can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, specialized care, respite care, personal care, transportation & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Laura is cheerful and ready to take on any task.
She is dependable, willing to work hard, and is always on top of each task.
She finds solutions to problems and is a great member of our team. We can always count on Laura."
Ann R.
4.5
(17)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
as a senior care provider I have been working in the field for over 16yrs. I have a strong passion for helping others as I can remember growing up I would help the seniors in our neighborhood it has become a love for me to see and inspire the sick, I come with lots of experience as well as great reference. if its a plus I have...
Gilder can also help with: Visiting nurse, personal care, hospice services, dementia, home modification, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Gilder supported our family in the event of a last minute emergency when our regular sitter had to cancel. She was extremely professional and even referred someone else in her network to support us as well. She is a great communicator, very friendly and efficient...
Angela K.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an organized, mature individual looking to become a personal assistant, to assist with daily errands, task, etc. Please contact me for more information.
I have over 20 years of experience as a caregiver. I have my own transportation and can assist with errands/ grocery shopping. I'm also CPR certified. I'm experienced with bathing and showers. Also experienced with clients who suffer with Dementia/Alzheimer's.
Knowledgeable about patients taking medication and vitamins. I'm also...
Have been a caretaker for 5 years. Have also been a personal assistant for some families and a house manager for others.
Isabella can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a great organizer and financial planner. With over 10 years of experience in personal assistance, I would be great with handling multiple tasks; while completing in an adequate amount of time. I love the challenge of meeting deadlines.
Jaime H.
New Orleans, LA
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I was a house manager for four years as well as a personal assistant. I pretty much did a little bit of everything under the sun!
Athena M.
New Orleans, LA
$15-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I'm an outgoing, friendly, and responsible person. My childcare experience includes 9 years of babysitting, working at a toy shop where I hosted children's birthday parties, and tutoring students in Algebra 1 and English 1. I believe kids should explore and use their imagination for as long as possible! I have also worked...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Occupational Therapist for 20 years with experience in long-term care and geriatrics. I have worked as a care manager/caregiver for the past 5 years for a family that was very dear to me. I handled all of his appointments, errands, grocery orders, medical appointments, medications and I managed 5-8 caregivers at a time. I just...
Krista G.
New Orleans, LA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced LSU Student- Looking For Part Time Care giving
Hello! My name is Krista. I will be finishing my final class as an undergrad at LSU online this summer and am excited to be returning to my hometown of New Orleans :) I studied English and Political Science at LSU and I hope to take the LSAT in the fall. I love kids and have worked with children of all ages since the time I was...
Krista can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Demia R.
Marrero, LA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm A Certified Nursing Assistant With Years Of Experience And I'm Also A Hands On Person.
I'd describe my personality as caring, motivated down to earth.
I like caring for people because I like to help people and I like the feeling of knowing that I made a difference in someone life at the end of the day that puts a smile on my face.
I got certified for nursing assistant in 2011 and ever since then that's the...
Demia can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
I've previously worked as a personal assistant for several clients. Errands are my forte! I will happily carry out any errands to make your day easier. I have experience in shopping (clothing, groceries, etc), managing property renovations, administrative tasks, and much more! I'm competent and quick to learn, if you have an...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am looking to assist another family or person for one-two days a week. I am a professional, trustworthy and down to earth. I would love to be your household assistant and help make your life easier! I can do odd jobs around the home or in town, help pick up your kids from school, tutor, walk the dog, do loads of...
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Gretna, LA
Lauren E.
5.0
Lauren has worked as our full-time nanny for a year, and we couldn't be more pleased! She started working as W.'s caretaker after my maternity leave ended, and I was too scared to put our baby in daycare that early. She has W on a schedule, introduces solids, takes him to appointments, administers...
- Lauren C.
Gilder D.
5.0
A very no-nonsense, professional caregiver who likes to keep busy. She gives excellent care. If you're not satisfied with Gilder, then you won't like anybody else!
- Care member
Laura H.
5.0
Laura is cheerful and ready to take on any task.
She is dependable, willing to work hard, and is always on top of each task.
She finds solutions to problems and is a great member of our team. We can always count on Laura.
- Ann R.
Gilder D.
5.0
Gilder supported our family in the event of a last minute emergency when our regular sitter had to cancel. She was extremely professional and even referred someone else in her network to support us as well. She is a great communicator, very friendly and efficient and we would love to work with her...
- Angela K.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Gretna
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Gretna, LA?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Gretna, LA on Care.com as of February, 2025 is $15.50 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 Gretna?
Care.com has 6 personal assistants in Gretna, LA. 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 Gretna 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 Gretna?
Most personal assistants in Gretna, LA 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 Gretna. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.