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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: Meal prep, live-in home care, errands, personal care, light cleaning, respite care & more
Hello,
My name is Liliana, I'm for Mexico. I'm working in Saint Luke's North Hospital as a Nursing assistant. I do part time in Maple Woods Community College for physical therapy assistant. My passion is to take care of people. I have some experience working as a PTA in Mexico and I love to workout with adult people.
I'd...
Liliana can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship
Rebecca B.
Kansas City, MO
$20-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
Experienced and passionate tutor! I offer personalized tutoring in subjects such as math, reading, writing, science, and more for students of all ages. I work to make learning engaging and fun while building a solid foundation of knowledge.
I understand that every student has unique needs, so I adapt my approach to fit their...
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: Home modification, errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship & 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...
Hi, I have a year of experience caring for seniors and special needs clients in both in-home and assisted living environments. I love helping people and seeing them achieve the best quality of life. I am patient, punctual and love to get to know my clients on a personal level.
Miyako can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
Alviner T.
Kansas City, MO
$22-33/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate caregiver and nanny with over six years of experience. I providing exceptional care to the elderly, disabled and children. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, meal preparation and light house keeping.
I simply love taking care of children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of...
Alviner can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Jayairah H.
Kansas City, MO
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I deeply value the opportunity to make a positive difference in people's lives. Providing support, companionship, and assistance to those in need is both rewarding and meaningful. I am driven by the desire to help individuals maintain their independence, dignity, and quality of life. With strong communication skills, empathy,...
Jayairah can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Grace R.
Kansas City, MO
$24/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Am A Warm, Caring, And Passionate Nanny Looking For A Great Fit For Both Myself And The Family!
My priorities are to create a safe, fun, and warm environment for kiddos to be able to play, explore, and grow! I love connecting with and caring for children and families!
I'd describe my personality as caring, organized, passionate!
I like working with kids because I love fostering great connections with them and watching...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Robin M.
Blue Springs, MO
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have more than 10 years of experience working with children and adults of all ages and abilities. I enjoy assisting with personal care, companionship, light housekeeping, meal preparation, transportation, and running errands.
Robin can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Kim P.
Kansas City, MO
$14-16/hr
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, loving and kind
I like caring for seniors because I feel like they need patience, kindness and support. They need someone who understands their vulnerability as their body shuts down and help is needed for the most simple tasks.
I'm looking for a job that has flexibility, respect...
I really enjoy working with those who need a little extra assistance with their daily activities. Whether it's personal care needs, housekeeping, running errands or just a friend to spend time with, I have the skills, experience, and compassion that would hopefully make life just a bit easier and more meaningful for those who...
Robin can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, dementia, respite care, errands & more
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating children. With two years of experience, I strive to create a safe, stimulating, and loving environment for your child. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creativity and imagination, allows me to connect with children on a personal level. I...
Kyndall can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(5)
I have a heart for caregiving.
14 years experience with meal prep, shopping, light housekeeping, laundry, errands, medication organization and ordering.
Outings, communicating with family and doctors,. personal assistance, and even some bookkeeping. Hospice care, live in care, parttime,, temporary, respite, I am willing to...
Jean can also help with: Meal prep, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, respite care & more
5.0
"We hired Jean two years ago to help take care of my father, not knowing how long we would need her, or exactly what his long term care needs would be. Shortly thereafter, we also needed her to help with my mother and Jean jumped right in and rolled up her sleeves....
Marcia M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a personal assistant for a few people currently and looking to add a few additional clients... I assist them in their home and their businesses with some of the items below.
-home organization and management
-maintain household, business, and social calendar
-schedule all appointments
-make travel arrangements
-oversee...
Jeryn can also help with: General room cleaning, pet waste cleanup, attic cleaning, basement cleaning
5.0
"Jeryn has been one of the biggest blessings to our family. My kiddos ADORE her. She goes above and beyond."
Emily D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have many years of experience with detail oriented cleaning. I have also done a lot of work with all kinds of people in the personal assistant and house-keeping areas. I'm a versatile, responsible, kind and open minded person who takes pride in her work, great at cleaning and caring for animals, people, plants and...
Elena can also help with: Basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, attic cleaning & more
5.0
"Elena is the definition of professional. She doesn't want to stand around idle, she wants to be productive the entire time she is on the clock. She was able to clean my entire apartment in 4.5 hours! A+ thank you so much! see you soon!"
Dean H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have many years of experience working with animals, including co-running an animal shelter and doing animal rescue before moving to KC. I grew up with pets, and my 4-legged babies are my are my world. I'm a versatile, responsible, physically active, and open minded person who takes pride in her work, and gets great joy...
Elena can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I met Elena through work and very quickly became her friend. She is amazing at caring and tending to things. She operated an animal shelter and has had experience with many different types of animals. We worked in retail together and I observed that she is really...
Mackenzie M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience as a nursing assistant at The Groves, a well respected nursing home located in independence Missouri. I also have experience as a nanny and can provide references. I am very willing to do anything that will help you. I have tended to completely disabled residents from the moment they get up to the moment they...
Jersey can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship & more
5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Jersey. She has been a godsend for us! She helps my mother-in-law who has dementia by talking with her, scrap-booking, painting her nails, preparing her lunch, and helping her in the bathroom. Jersey is always dependable and...
Peggi C.
Theresa K.
Leawood, KS
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Child Care/Nanny/ Personal Assistant
Hello! I am a former teacher, and have raised 3 wonderful boys. All 3 have graduated from college and out on their own now. I have plenty of time to help families out. With all the chaos in schools right now, I would be glad to help your child(ren) remotely. This is a difficult time for all...
Theresa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Theresa was great with my kids - and helped us out tremendously when we had a bit of a family emergency last summer. I have tried to hire her back twice now :). Kids love her. During the summer they had 'school' everyday so we didn't fall behind, and then went on...
Heather B.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Independence, MO
Jean S.
5.0
We hired Jean two years ago to help take care of my father, not knowing how long we would need her, or exactly what his long term care needs would be. Shortly thereafter, we also needed her to help with my mother and Jean jumped right in and rolled up her sleeves. She always has a smile on her face...
- Marcia M.
Jeryn R.
5.0
Jeryn has been one of the biggest blessings to our family. My kiddos ADORE her. She goes above and beyond.
- Emily D.
Elena L.
5.0
Elena is the definition of professional. She doesn't want to stand around idle, she wants to be productive the entire time she is on the clock. She was able to clean my entire apartment in 4.5 hours! A+ thank you so much! see you soon!
- Dean H.
Elena L.
5.0
I met Elena through work and very quickly became her friend. She is amazing at caring and tending to things. She operated an animal shelter and has had experience with many different types of animals. We worked in retail together and I observed that she is really good at holding space for people....
- Mackenzie M.
Jersey C.
5.0
Jersey is the best! She is reliable and eager to learn new things. We hope to have her helping our family for a long time!
- Leslie S.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Independence
In 2025, 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 March, 2025 is $17.67 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 3 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.