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60 personal assistants are listed in La Plata, MD
The average posted rate is $26/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 6 years
Personal assistants in La Plata, MD
5.0
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
For the past 24 years, I have dedicated myself in the area of elderly care or people with different kinds of disabilities. I enjoy knowing that I can make a difference in this field. I am motivated, devoted, dependable, patient and most importantly I treat my clients with dignity. These are key elements when working with...
Rosa can also help with: Respite care, personal care, visiting physician, dementia
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"she was great with my grandmother she did everything that was asked of her she's very friendly"
Laura G.
I am dedicated and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) with a proven track record of providing high-quality care to seniors. . I have a great desire to work with the elderly and am dedicated to making sure they are well and improving their quality of life. activities of daily...
Victoria can also help with: Personal care, companionship, dementia, specialized care
Skills:
CNA
Professional, compassionate and dependable female with previous experience as CNA who experienced hospice care with my father. Knowing what I experienced (and/or didn't) I want to offer my help and knowledge while providing temporary/hourly care (assistance with daily living (personal care, mobility, feeding, light housekeeping,...
Melissa can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, mobility assistance, errands & more
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, caring, calm, very patient and empathetic. I'm able to provide both physical and emotional support to clients, help with meal preparation, medication reminders, bathing and dressing, bathroom assistance, companion care and more
Olufunmilayo can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, companionship, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Fumi is a breath of fresh air. She is reliable, prompt, efficient, and kind. I highly recommend her. She has been taking care of me on Saturdays for about 6 months and I am grateful I have her on my staff. I am a "total care" patient needing a lot of assistance...
Ruth C.
Tyesha R.
Waldorf, MD
$17-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello to my future family! Please allow me to tell you a little bit about myself. I'm a nanny looking to serve in a capacity that will assist in the child care of loving families. I have 7+ years of early childhood experience as a childcare instructor in addition to having experience as a nanny. I have met the qualifications and...
Tyesha can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tyesha is a very loving and kind person. She takes pride in and commits to everything she does. She's responsible and a great asset to any family."
Olivia F.
Ijeoma O.
Waldorf, MD
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Compassionate Personal Care Attendant With CMT, First Aid And CPR
5.0
(4)
With over 4 years of experience in handling the needs of elderly clients, I am confident in my ability to work with you.
Through my education and experience, I have developed exceptional skills in providing support to elderly clients in activities of daily living. Specifically, I am an expert in running errands, helping clients...
Ijeoma can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, mobility assistance
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
5.0
"As a caregiver/personal care aid to our 22 year old daughter with special needs, Jennifer has been a blessing to our family for over a year.
She is very patient and attentive to our daughter. We appreciate that she is very observant and has taken the time to get...
Sherry P.
Military veteran with 15 years experience in administration and as a personal assistant. Self-starter with impeccable work ethic and a positive attitude. Additionally, I love working with children and attending to pets.
I have experience working in an office setting or in someone's home. I am dependable, trust worthy, and...
Tehya C.
Waldorf, MD
$19-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi ! I am very reliable, passionate, caring mother of 1. I fully understand the need for assistance & help & I would love to be a person to assist & Help any way I can. I have 2 years of child care experience I have babysat multiple times with different children & families & I really enjoy kids especially now that I have my own.
Tehya can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization
Hello, I am 21 years old. I am the oldest of eight grandkids and have dealt with children all my life. I am taking online courses at the moment pursuing a career in Elementary Education. I currently work at a pre-school as an assistant teacher. I love to see kids grow into their personalities and reach different milestones in...
Talia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
I'm a compassionate person. I've taken care of several of my family members and friends. I provided daily living services from bathing, feeding, meal preparation, reading, running errands. grooming and medication management. I also have kept them engaged in activities to include playing cards, watching television, dancing,...
Tracy can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning & more
I know and value the importance of elders in our lives. I am the eldest grandchild to my last living grandparent. I am kind, considerate and respectful; understanding that seeking assistance may not always be what we want to do but is sometimes what we have to do. I have experience with assisting stroke survivors and those with...
Qiana can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
I have over 10 plus years providing care for the elderly, adults with disabilities and home health care services. I am passionate in the services I provide because all people deserve to be treated with compassion and respect and have dignity and pride in who they are when their mental and physical health is challenged. I had to...
Gwendolyn can also help with: Companionship, respite care, personal care, dementia
I'm seeking elder caregiving positions that focus on providing compassionate, hands-on support to seniors in their daily lives. I'm particularly interested in roles that involve assisting with personal care, meal preparation, medication reminders, companionship, and light housekeeping. Whether in a private home or an assisted...
My name is Brieana . I have cared for many children with special needs through sitter and nanny jobs. I also attended old Dominion University were I studied child development psychology. Currently I work as a Behavioral Therapist for children with special needs. I love being able to assist children with special needs and watch...
I'd describe my personality as disciplined, curious, and determined!
I like tutoring because of the rewarding nature of the job - seeing a student finally grasp a concept that was previously difficult for them to understand is an incredibly fulfilling experience.
Making science accessible to everyone is part of why I tutor,...
Hi there! I have worked over 13 years in an elementary school, as a foster parent for just over 4 years with behavioral children, and currently working part time at a daycare. I am fun, loving, caring, organized, patient, dependable, motivated, knowledgeable, gentle yet firm, nurturing, compassionate, dedicated, and a team...
Rebekah can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a high-energy and empathetic individual, I thrive on helping people live their best lives. I've provided care for varying levels of need from patients with mild health issues to those requiring at-home hospice care.
I derive great satisfaction in providing all that is needed to ensure a sense of comfort and well-being,...
Eve can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"We hired Eve to care for my mom. She was very friendly and helpful. Even though I was out of town we maintained communication. When my mom passed she helped me take care of some details until I could get into town. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Am a certified care giver. I took classes and am qualified to offer the following services
Cleaning
Ambulation
Feeding
Cooking
Companionship
Kelvin can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"He's caring, dependable, and time conscious."
danson K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
18 years in the medical field. I have experience in a wide range of services such as dementia/Alzheimer, diabetes, dialysis, paralysis, Parkinson's, stroke and so on...... I am dependable and reliable on top of being a caring and compassionate person. I have never had a client that was disappointed in my care or services. I have...
Toreza can also help with: Respite care, visiting nurse, home modification, dementia, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
(15)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Antonia F, but I go by Rio that my grandpa gave me when I was little. I love working with children because it's my passion and I love to watch them learn, grow, and shape their little minds. I currently have my cda and an associates degree in early childhood education. I'm also first aide/CPR certified. I'm fully...
Antonia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Antonia is a very loving and dependable teacher, she treats the children as if they are her own. She is patient, trustworthy and understanding."
Dejai L.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in La Plata, MD
Rosa A.
5.0
Rosa has been great with my mom, who is 85 and at home recovering from open heart surgery. She is always ready to help and has safety at the top of mind. She is always on time, very organized, and Really nice to my mom, I feel lucky to have found her!
- Susan O.
Olufunmilayo O.
5.0
Fumi is a breath of fresh air. She is reliable, prompt, efficient, and kind. I highly recommend her. She has been taking care of me on Saturdays for about 6 months and I am grateful I have her on my staff. I am a "total care" patient needing a lot of assistance and she does a great job with lots...
- Ruth C.
Tyesha R.
5.0
She is very dedicated to the children she cares for. I am a former co-worker of hers and have seen how she goes above to make sure her students not only learn, but have fun and are safe!
- Derryle V.
Ijeoma O.
5.0
As a caregiver/personal care aid to our 22 year old daughter with special needs, Jennifer has been a blessing to our family for over a year.
She is very patient and attentive to our daughter. We appreciate that she is very observant and has taken the time to get to know our daughter's personality,...
- Sherry P.
Eve S.
5.0
Eve is just wonderful. We hired her to care for my 97-year-old mom while we were traveling and I cannot say enough good things about her. First off, her energy is amazing. She and my mom had so many things to talk about and my mom just loves her. She always went above and beyond to make sure my mom...
- Kathy W.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in La Plata
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in La Plata, MD?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in La Plata, MD on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $26.67 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 La Plata?
Care.com has 3 personal assistants in La Plata, 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 La Plata 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 La Plata?
Most personal assistants in La Plata, 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 La Plata. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.
Ratings for La Plata, MD personal assistants listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Personal Assistants in La Plata, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed personal assistants.