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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

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Emily W.


Alexandria, VA

$28-40/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny Job Starting Fall 2015

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello Families! My Name is Emily and I am a down to earth, fun, loving, and positive person! I have worked in the teaching world and Nanny world, both are wonderful and have so much to offer! I love learning new things and meeting new people, I have a passion for music and anything outdoors! I have my Bachelors in Early...
Emily can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"My husband and I interviewed Emily for a full-time nanny position for our three children. We really liked her and thought she was very warm and engaging. We were also impressed with her background as a teaching assistant, as well as her appreciation for music and...

Tiffany M.

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Kayla T.


Waldorf, MD

$20/hr3 yrs exp

My Name Is Kayla

3.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Kayla. I have been working with kids 0mo-12yo for 4 years now. I currently work in a childcare center as a teacher assistant. As the years went by my idea of teaching young children never changed and I only wanted to do it more as I grew up. I have discovered while working and in my personal life that there is an...
5.0
"Kayla was punctual and friendly. She was available for last minute childcare. She was accommodating by meeting via phone prior to. She engaged well with my daughter (3) in our home. No concerns noted. I would recommend."

Sheandinita D.

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Jennifer E.


Clinton, MD

$30-35/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a childcare professional with over 7 years of experience, I am dedicated to nurturing children's growth and development. My passion for caring for kids stems from my desire to positively impact their lives. With my patient and creative personality, I strive to provide a safe and nurturing environment where children can...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Jenn is amazing with my 4 year old! She has always been very responsible and much help in helping us navigate our afternoons. We're big on communication so she's open in helping us with tips and advice on handling tough situations."

Amanda W.

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Hajar T.


Alexandria, VA

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Caregiver with 7 years of experience in geriatric care within homes and assisted living environments. Recognized for ability to monitor and provide emotional and physical support to patients and staff. Possess Managed the care of 27residents aged 68-91with daily needs including personal hygiene, dressing, being turned, and being...
Hajar can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning & more
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Katherine H.


Accokeek, MD

$25-35/hr2 yrs exp

Spend Time Engaged And Staying Connected With Loved Ones / Senior Care & Attendance

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a BS from Tulane where I studied cognitive science, linguistics, and philosophy, and I'm studying Clinical Mental Health Counseling at William & Mary (online). The scope of my work includes companionship, strengthening connections with friends & family, assisting allied health professionals, reinforcing therapeutic goals...
Katherine can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, home modification, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"My mom suffered from slowly advancing dementia until her passing in April 2023. Katherine joined the care-giving team in November 2022. She is a warm, empathetic person who is dependable and extremely well qualified for senior care-giving by both education and...

David W.

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Ada B.


Alexandria, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Elderly Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a certified caregiver (CNA)I worked in Israel as a caregiver for more than 5 years in a nursing home. I also worked in Arlington Virginia for 2 years. Now I'm working two days in a week (Friday and Sunday)in Grand oaks assisted living as a private caregiver for more than four years . I'm loving, caring, passionate and...
Ada can also help with: Personal care, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

4.0
"Ada has been a wonderful, loving, and caring person who took care of my mother until the end. Anybody who hires her should know their loved ones will be in good hands.. I slept well knowing my mother was being cared for by Ada. She always went the extra mile to...

Nina R.

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Brenda N.


Mechanicsville, MD

$23/hr6 yrs exp

Particularly Good At It

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Are you looking for an exceptional, dependable and trustworthy caregiver? Look no further!!! The Lord put me to work as a caregiver in 2017 with an elderly couple and I fell in love! My experience consists of but not limited to:daily meal prep/feeding, medication management/administration, assistance with daily...
Brenda can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, respite care
5.0
"Brenda is an amazing caregiver. My mother suffers from dementia and knowing Brenda was there caring for my mom helped put my mind at ease. She provided her knowledge and advice on caring for dementia patients which helped tremendously. She treated my mother as a...

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Rhonda O.


Waldorf, MD

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Care Specialist

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Rhonda and I am a CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant), a GNA (Geriatric Nursing Assistant) and a CMT (Certified Medication Technician). I have been in the healthcare field for more then 20 years. I specialize in Dementia/Alzheimer Care. I am certified in CPR/First Aid, focused training in the following areas:...
Rhonda can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Rhonda is so sweet and good at taking care of my mom. Her communication is wonderful and she is reliable and caring. I would definitely recommend her services."

Ruby S.

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Katherine H.


Accokeek, MD

$22-30/hr7 yrs exp

I'll Care, I'll Learn, I'll Help! / Attendance And Caregiving Services

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a BS from Tulane with a double major focusing on psychology, language, and cognition, and I am studying Clinical Mental Health Counseling at William & Mary (online). The scope of my work entails assisting allied health professionals, reinforcing therapeutic goals in fluid daily scenarios, running a caregiving team,...
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Jeselyn S.


Indian Head, MD

< $10/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate CNA/CAREGIVER

I am well-experienced CNA/Caregiver. I provide Professional care for my patients. Specialized in Dementia/Alzheimer care. I had ability to partner with nurses and other healthcare staff to provide the patient's required medical care and know how of assisting residents with their daily healthcare, individual needs, safety and...
Jeselyn can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Jeselyn has been a true blessing to my mother and I. She shows up with a great attitude and always willing to go the extra mile. She is great with interacting with my mother who has dementia and always does her best to keep a smile on my mom's face."

Kelly H.

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Sara C.


Alexandria, VA

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Experienced Personal Assistant

Hello, my name is Sara and I have previously worked as a personal assistant and I fell in love with the job, I am now a full time college student but I am so excited to be out and about being a personal assistant
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Ariane C.


Alexandria, VA

$22-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Personal Assistant

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a highly motivated and detail-oriented professional with over 10 years of experience in personal assistance and administrative roles. I take pride in delivering top-quality services, whether it's handling errands and organization projects for families or providing business assistance and management. My proficiency...
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Jahla B.


Waldorf, MD

$20-26/hr1 yrs exp

Personal Assistant

I have nearly a decade of customer service experience and I am now looking to be a personal assistant. My strengths lie in organization and efficiency, and I have a personal love for helping others. I can provide my own transportation and I am always early to work/events. I'm looking to help with events, shopping, and any daily...
Jahla can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
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Khayla N.


Waldorf, MD

$15-20/hr

Organized, Kind, And Attentive Personal Assistant

Hello! My name is Khayla, and I am 23 years old. Beginning in May 2023, I worked for 7 months as a medical assistant and really honed in on my passion for organization and task management. Along with those skills, I developed a great love for the patients I worked for, and my job soon became an act of care and service. Though...
Khayla can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
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Taylor C.


Alexandria, VA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter, Errand Runner, House Sitter, Etc.

I have 10 years of experience babysitting as well as errand running and personal assisting. I am punctual and loyal person dedicated to helping your life run smoother.
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Greta I.


Lorton, VA

$18-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, My name is Greta. I have grown up all around the world learning many languages along the way. I come from a very large family as I am the oldest of 6 . I have had experience working as a nanny and babysitter. Im comfortable with children of any age to include infants. I am very reliable and trust worthy. I drive a Range...
Greta can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Pamala M.


Clinton, MD

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have been a Visiting Educator for Queen Annes County Board of Education and Queen Annes County Public Schools. I am experienced with developmentally challenged, ADD, ADHD and other special needs youth within the Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD). I am an experienced child care provider with more than 10 years of experience. I...
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Julia R.


Lorton, VA

$23-35/hr4 yrs exp

Professional Organizer & Personal Assistant with Base Access Hi everyone, I'm Julia! I've been organizing for a few years and also have experience as a personal assistant, helping families simplify their daily routines. I've worked with families of all sizes, organizing spaces and assisting with tasks to make life easier. My...
Meet Julius, a compassionate and dedicated senior care provider with a deep commitment to enhancing the lives of elderly individuals. With 1 year of experience in caregiving, He brings a wealth of knowledge and a warm, nurturing approach to every interaction. Julius excels in providing personalized support, whether assisting...
Julius can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning
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Philip S.


Dumfries, VA

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

With a robust background in developmental disabilities, mental health, and personal care, this dedicated professional offers comprehensive care for individuals. I have been a case manager for those who care for seniors and ensure that the attendants are held to a good standard and are personable. I also am a very personable...
Philip can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, errands, transportation

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Recent personal assistant reviews in La Plata, MD

Emily W.

5.0

My husband and I interviewed Emily for a full-time nanny position for our three children. We really liked her and thought she was very warm and engaging. We were also impressed with her background as a teaching assistant, as well as her appreciation for music and creativity. Emily seemed as...

- Tiffany M.

Kayla T.

5.0

Kayla was punctual and friendly. She was available for last minute childcare. She was accommodating by meeting via phone prior to. She engaged well with my daughter (3) in our home. No concerns noted. I would recommend.

- Sheandinita D.

Jennifer E.

5.0

Jenn is amazing with my 4 year old! She has always been very responsible and much help in helping us navigate our afternoons. We're big on communication so she's open in helping us with tips and advice on handling tough situations.

- Amanda W.

Katherine H.

5.0

My mom suffered from slowly advancing dementia until her passing in April 2023. Katherine joined the care-giving team in November 2022. She is a warm, empathetic person who is dependable and extremely well qualified for senior care-giving by both education and temperament. We asked her to manage the...

- David W.

Ada B.

4.0

Ada has been a wonderful, loving, and caring person who took care of my mother until the end. Anybody who hires her should know their loved ones will be in good hands.. I slept well knowing my mother was being cared for by Ada. She always went the extra mile to make sure my mother was comfortable...

- Nina R.

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Personal Assistants in La Plata, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed personal assistants.