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Marc B.
Independence, MO
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Direct Care Worker With Experience Dealing With High Magnitude Behaviors
I've been in the mental health field as caregiver/supervisor for past 10 years. I supported clients in reducing challenging behavior and increasing positive and appropriate behavior by following BCBA behavioral programs. Document record-able events accurately on Behavioral Data Sheets and Shift Review forms. Assisting with...
Beverly D.
Independence, MO
$18-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
My personality is positive, friendly, empathetic and compassionate.
I like caring for seniors because I am someone who enjoys helping others.
I started caring for seniors when my family needed more assistance. I realized that this was something I was good at. I am organized (with notes/meds/directions/chores) and dependable....
Beverly can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep
Andrea H.
Kansas City, MO
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
15 years of experience, speciality in dementia care, ostomy care, feeding tubes, catheter care, personal hygiene, activities of daily living (ADLs), medication set up and medication reminders, light housekeeping, meal preparation, doctor's appointments and reminders, personal assistant, hospice care, and everything in between....
Andrea can also help with: Dementia, specialized care
5.0
"Andrea has worked for my dad for over 2 years. She is a wonderful caregiver. She has a good rapport with him and is very patient and kind. Her notes are very thorough and helpful. She is hard working , dependable,and trustworthy. I would highly recommend her to...
Karen R.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping, laundry, mild tutoring. Willing to help wherever needed. My experience is vast though mainly focusing on preschool aged children. I have plenty experience with all age groups. Quickly after graduation. I begin working for the Kansas City Public Schools as a...
Janesse can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
4.0
"My toddler kept talking about her after she left. she's sweet and engaging."
Carolyn W.
I've worked over 1200 hours as a sponsor, educator and program manager for school aged children and teenagers.
Shaye can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Committed to bringing quality, integrity and compassion to each individual and work environment. Providing care that focuses intently on enhancing quality of life and deep listening. Striving for excellent service and dependable rapport.
I was raised in a very tidy and strict household. I've carried such practices into my adulthood as essential for overall wellness, mental health and functionality. I also find the process of transformation very satisfying.
Shaye can also help with: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, general room cleaning & more
I've helped many friends and loved ones with house sitting and pet care. I find solace and great joy with any size pets. I am 6. 2, highly empathic and athletic.
Shaye can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
I'm committed to bringing quality care to each living creature, daily becoming a better version of myself and utilizing resourcefulness to serve community.
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, innovative, and intuitive.
I like caring for others because everyone deserves to be seen, heard and cared for with dignity. I...
Shaye can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, home modification, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My son (now grown and with his father) was diagnosed with mood, behavioral, learning, speech, and anxiety issues at an early age. I closed my in-home Marketing business to care for him full-time for 8 years. I worked closely with his doctors, teachers, and therapists.
I am very organized, detail-oriented, and enjoy helping...
Baylee O.
Kansas City, MO
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Several years experience cleaning commercial buildings & residential homes! I also have 6+ years of personal assistance experience, running errands, child care and pet care!
Baylee can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning & more
Hello! My name is Simone, and I'm 22 years old and from Omaha, NE. I am currently in Kansas City as a ballet dancer in the University of Missouri-Kansas City conservatory; senior year. I am currently looking for part time work this spring; May in particular! I am available for babysitting and personal assisting. I come from a...
Simone can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Mackenzie S.
Kansas City, MO
$18-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm looking for a job that works with my school schedule and busy personal life. I want a job that feels rewarding and fulfilling. I like being useful and productive.
It's honestly my dream job to be a personal assistant so I would love to help out in any way possible.
I like caring for homes because I know what it feels...
Mackenzie can also help with: Organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Danielle R.
Kansas City, MO
$18-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have provided personal assistance in many areas. Throughout my undergrad years, I was a personal assistant where I assisted with running a business, light house keeping, running various errands around town, etc. More recently I've had experience planning events and working on special projects.
Alviner T.
Kansas City, MO
$24-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, worked in the field for over 3 years. I have L1MA certification and can assist in , meal preparation and personal care.
Alviner can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Barbra D.
Kansas City, MO
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
My background includes comprehensive experience providing compassionate service to disabled, ill, and elderly patients. I am skilled at balancing a full schedule, while always ensuring the highest level of quality care and compassion. I have extensive experience at facilitating medical progress while enhancing patients'quality...
Barbra can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
I have 3 years experience as a senior care companion. I have experience assisting seniors with dressing themselves. I have made errands to paying bills and shop for groceries and anything else they may need. I help with cooking and meal preparations. I provide light housekeeping. I will do laundry, help with bathing and make...
Cassandra can also help with: Respite care, errands, live-in home care, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning & more
Lisa B.
Blue Springs, MO
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Lisa and I have both personal and paid experience caring for clients with autism, developmental delays, adhd, cognitive delays, and a multitude of other special needs diagnosis. Most recently, I have been caring for Alzheimer's/ dementia clients, end-stage disease and hospice. I am redirecting my career to focus...
I started 13 years ago and have had over 100 clients. I absolutely love taking care of older people, I'm very considerate, loyal, never sleep on the job, always early, I love being a mom which means I cook, clean, do laundry, I take no medication, I'm laid back, do not get mad I understand the frustrations You go through if you...
Lindsey can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, home modification, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Most of my life I have been the designated kid guru. Since having a connection with children came so natural to me. I decided I wanted to go to school (college) for something involving children. Right after graduation I began working with the Kansas City Public Schools. I applied for several positions mainly looking to achieve...
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Independence
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Independence, MO?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Independence, MO on Care.com as of November, 2024 is $19.00 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 Independence?
Care.com has 2 personal assistants in Independence, MO. 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 Independence 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 Independence?
Most personal assistants in Independence, MO 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 Independence. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.