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Find personal assistants in Kensington, MD that you’ll love

60 personal assistants are listed in Kensington, MD

The average posted rate is $14/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 4 years

Personal assistants in Kensington, MD

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Jessie O.


Arlington, VA

$15-30/hr

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a recent graduate of The University Law School looking for part-time work over the summer (and potentially long term depending on the fit) while I search for full-time post-graduate employment. I am a highly organized person who loves a good planner (although I finally made the plunge with google calendar recently),...
Jessie can also help with: Basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, attic cleaning & more
5.0
"Jessie was awesome. I hired her to iron an endless mountain of clothes that had been wrinkled for 3 years now. She showed up 5 minutes early, listened to instructions, and then got to work. Over the course of three hours, she quietly tore through a huge backlog...

Christian W.

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Lucy M.


Washington, DC

$25-35/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Part-Time Nanny

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I live in Southwest DC and bring over 8 years of childcare experience prioritizing families' safety, happiness, and creative expression; as a nanny (ages 0-12), swim instructor (ages 5-9), and assistant teacher (ages 0-2 & 3-5). I also have 6 years of experience as an EMT and firefighter (certifications lapsed in 2024...
Lucy can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Lucy was an amazing, caring, and capable caretaker. We hired Lucy to take care of our three-month-old baby boy during a wedding weekend in Vermont when our babysitter from home canceled last-minute. Needless to say, we were very nervous leaving our son for the...

Leeor B.

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Soniya J.


Rockville, MD

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

10 years experience caring for the elderly in private home setting. Certified as a Nursing Assistant and Cardio-pulmonary Resuscitation. Trained and experienced in all aspects of quality elderly care. strong work ethic. respectful and appreciative of diversity in a multi lingual environment. Great interpersonal skills,...
Soniya can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Ravin C.


Hyattsville, MD

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Animal Lover!

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have 10+ years of experience of paid pet care and over 30 years of personal animal caretaker experience with my own animals. I have owned many different animals from hamsters to aquatics. I volunteered at a Cat Rescue for over 5 years and have experience with cats ranging from pre-natal to feral. I have worked in the...
Ravin can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"We hired Ravin to take care of our dog for several days while we were out of town. We appreciated her reliably walking our dog multiple times per day and sending daily updates. We plan on hiring her again in the future."

Jonah M.

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Zeiba N.


Washington, DC

$30-52/hr9 yrs exp

Home Health Aide Full-time Am Available

I am a Home Health Aide and certified Nursing Assistant with 9 years of experience. I am certified in CPR and first aid. I have experience in caring for elderly, convalescents, and handicapped persons. I have the ability to motivate patients with dementia and Alzheimer. I can follow prescribe treatment. Excellent communication...
Zeiba can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Very punctual and dependable caring person"

Sam A.

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Miranti M.


Rockville, MD

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

A Loving And Multitasking Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a happy wife and mom of one sweet little daughter. I am graduated from Psychology and I have been working with children for more than 20 years, including as a nanny from toddler to 10 years old, infant babysitter, school-homework assistance, piano lesson tutor, teaching in pre-school and elementary level, working with...
Miranti can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Miranti is very caring and always look for a way to assist when needed. Someone I can trust my child with. Highly recommended!"

Doris V.

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Patricia S.


Hyattsville, MD

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

Passionate And Dedicated Caregiver

I've been a caregiver over 20years, I bring a compassionate and patient centered approach to my work. I am skilled in preparing healthy and nutritious meals. I am also skilled in creating a nurturing and a safe environment, I excel in meeting the unique needs of each individual under my care. Whether its assisting with daily...
Patricia can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, respite care, hospice services, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Ms. Pat took very good care of my great grandmother. She is a very dedicated and committed caregiver, I would definitely hire her again. "

Christina D.

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Silvia K.


Silver Spring, MD

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Newborn, Infants And Toddlers Enthusiastic And Nurturing Professional Nanny

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I am Silvia, an enthusiastic and nurturing professional nanny with 15 years of hands-on experience providing exceptional care to children of diverse ages, more importantly, newborn babies, infants, and toddlers committed to creating a safe, stimulating, and supportive environment for the holistic development of each child....
Silvia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

CNA

5.0
"Silvia is a wonderful nanny and we highly recommend her for your childcare needs. She was able to juggle the needs of our infant and toddler with seeming ease. She ensured that they were safe, nutritiously fed, and happy. She had a special relationship with each...

Jessica L.

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Cenaida M.


Silver Spring, MD

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For A Full Time Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

a CPR and First Aid-certified nanny from Colombia with over 25 years of experience caring for children from newborns to 10 years old. I'm fluent in Spanish and passionate about fostering growth through music, arts and crafts, and engaging activities. While not fluent in English, I have worked successfully with English-speaking...
Cenaida can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Cenaida has been taking care of my daughter since she was 3 months old. My daughter who is now 14 months has really thrived under her care. Cenaida is a mother of 4 and a grandmother of 5. She has great mother instincts and has taken care of my daughter as if...

Cristina G.

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Damalie W.


Silver Spring, MD

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time, Live-In Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

A passionate certified nursing assistant with 15 years of experience equipped with a broad range of skills such as; direct patient care (feeding, bathing, grooming, and toileting needs) while promoting the physical and personal independence of my clients, administering prescribed oral medications under the written direction of...
Damalie can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Damalie was hired to care for my mother who was suffering from cancer. Initially, we began our search for a home health aide to assist in the care of our mother, Damalie was not available. When we received a second chance to inquire about her availability, we did...

Shayla L.

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Elena M.


Derwood, MD

$15/hr8 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver And Babysitter Available

My experience in caring for the elderly and children for 8 years as a personal caregiver and residents assistant.
Elena can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"Elena has a great personality. She is a hardworking women, full of energy. She is very good with kids. "

Katerina T.

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Luiza R.


Washington, DC

$27-32/hr8 yrs exp

Hello, Looking Forward To Taking Care Of Your Kids!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi - My name is Luiza. I am offering child care and household services. In my country, I grew up working with my mom on her clinic of child rehabilitation (for kids with special needs), and also I always got to do social projects with children at my church back in Brazil. Besides that, I have been watching newborns, infants,...
Luiza can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Luiza was awesome! She is a good communicator, she was on time, and my boys had a great time with her. 100% plan to hire her again"

Cory P.

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Maria Del Mar H.


Washington, DC

$28-30/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced, Loving And Fun Nanny Looking For Part Time

Hi Families! I'm from Colombia. I consider myself a responsible, friendly, loving, and fun person. I've been working with children since I was 15, caring for my nephews, cousins, and sister. I've also been involved in guiding Christmas activities at my church and worked as a teacher's assistant at a daycare. Additionally, I...
Maria Del Mar can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Reloable and kind. Gifted and talented. Child Whisperer. Knowledgeable of story times, play grounds, overall child activities in the area. Arranges play dates. We can't say enough good things about Maria. Our daughter loves her and so do we."

Care member

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Roxana V.


Gaithersburg, MD

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Available Full-time

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have more 15 years experience Nanny and babysitting. I have worked for many families in Washington DC área, I have a lot experience with twins, I have excellent recommendation I also worked part-time at a Daycare Center. I assisted with the children ages 8 months to 4 years old. I helped with the daily lesson as well as...
Roxana can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Roxana took care of my twin girls for about 6 months, we were very sad to see her go, but due to her commute she had to make some changes. I highly recommend Roxana as a caretaker, she is very honest, responsible and reliable. She has lots of patience with...

Sussana M.

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Kamira R.


Silver Spring, MD

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Energetic nanny/babysitter with years of experience in childcare and also a caregiver. I have cared children from infants to toddlers. I am excited to apply for these positions to share my love and care. I've gained so much in this childcare/senior care field and as a mother of a 10, 2 and 4-month-old as well. I love kids I...
Kamira can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

5.0
"Ms. Kamira is Awesome!! She arrived on time and was willing to stay later if needed. My son really enjoyed spending time with her and her son! She was great at playing with the children to ensure they were getting their needs met. Would definitely love to have her...

Heidi H.

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Jocelyne B.


Silver Spring, MD

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time For Care Senior

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a loving , compassionate and reliable person . I am conscious of how important is for the relatives have someone reliable to care of their love one, I am willing to do my job with dedication and affection. I have worked in nursing homes as a GNA x 2 years. I have assisted seniors in getting dressed, toileting, grooming,...
Jocelyne can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, visiting nurse, dementia
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Our family hired Jocelyne during the last year of my mother's life. She was an integral part of the process and took the lead on developing a care plan, selecting needed medical equipment, and managing my mother's medication and safety. I relied on Jocelyne during...

Andrew P.

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Samantha M.


Washington, DC

$18-22/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter

My name is Samantha and I'm a friendly and patient person with more than 10 years of experience caring for children ages 5 months+. I was a live-in nanny for several years, an assistant at a Spanish immersion preschool, and a volunteer for a summer camp. I recently moved to DC for a position writing child welfare policy. While I...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling
5.0
"Samantha is absolutely a savant with dogs! Not only do they love her, but she trained my pit bull rescue to stop pulling on his leash and to stop being reactive to other dogs. Highly recommend!"

Sacha K.

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Mona K.


Silver Spring, MD

$50/hr10 yrs exp

Am Very Passionate About Helping The Whole (senior) Person.

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am very experienced as a caregiver, have excellent references (and a clean background check), very reliable, a non-smoker, trustworthy, fully-vaccinated with a booster, have a comfortable, insured and safe SUV, and love helping people (and their pets when they have any). I can do anything that is needed from assisting...
Mona can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

5.0
"Mona worked for our family for a year when my husband's health was difficult (and varied). She managed supporting all his daily activities, medical reminders, light housekeeping, transportation - and she did it all cheerily. She always made herself available when...

Pat Q.

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Danitza R.


Arlington, VA

$15-20/hr

Part-time Companion/Caregiver Available

I am an upbeat person and I am very compassionate, encouraging, and trustworthy. I am motivated by helping others. Hence, the majority of my professional, volunteer, and academic experiences have been dedicated to educating and taking care of people. I have background taking care of children, teens, and adults with special...
Danitza can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, respite care, live-in home care
5.0
"Danitza is personally committed to the care of my wife and is very attentive to her needs. She is punctual and detail oriented. She has an excellent personality and remains flexible to meet any needs that arise."

Michael C.

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Sarah H.


Washington, DC

$42-50/hr10 yrs exp

Dog And Cat Lover

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! :) I'm happy to provide care for: All nationalities, heritages, fully vaxed, and LGBTQ. I have been pet sitting since I was in my single digits for my neighbors and family members growing up. I have experience with 2-month-old puppies to senior dogs, toy breeds to large breeds, as well as caring for 20 dogs at a time at...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting
5.0
"Sarah was thorough and flexible in her assessment questions to determine the needs of our high energy and smart Aussie Shepard mix... She sent lots of good pics and a video to show our dog enjoying his time with her... We felt really great leaving him in her care...

Dave G.

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Recent personal assistant reviews in Kensington, MD

Jessie O.

5.0

Jessie was awesome. I hired her to iron an endless mountain of clothes that had been wrinkled for 3 years now. She showed up 5 minutes early, listened to instructions, and then got to work. Over the course of three hours, she quietly tore through a huge backlog of clothes and hung them up for us....

- Christian W.

Lucy M.

5.0

We are so glad we found Lucy! We wish our time with her was longer. She was easy to work with and took great care of our 3 year old. She was attentive and engaging, our daughter looked forward to spending time with her. I would definitely recommend Lucy for childcare. She is competent and reliable.

- Ginger H.

Ravin C.

5.0

She sent me daily updates, photos, and videos. My cat loved her.

- Alycia A.

Zeiba N.

5.0

Extremely helpful and compassionate caregiver.

- Care member

Miranti M.

5.0

Miranti is very caring and always look for a way to assist when needed. Someone I can trust my child with. Highly recommended!

- Doris V.

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