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60 personal assistants are listed in Lakeland, FL
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 5 years
Personal assistants in Lakeland, FL
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Mary, my career was Project Management until 2011, when my father-in-law requested not to be put in a nursing home. My journey began as a Caregiver, he was diagnosed with Alzheimer's. He was under my care at home, till his passing. Then in 2015 my father needed full-time care, he also had Alzheimer/Heart...
Mary can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I hired Mary for my elderly Uncle a few weeks ago and our family is so impressed with her. She is so caring and loving to my Uncle. Her meals are healthy and delicious. She spends quality time with him for which he is so grateful. She is punctual and very...
Janice C.
Katherine H.
Lakeland, FL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello there, I am a certified nursing assistant with over 23 years of medical experience. I am a third generation caregiver. My grandmother started me on this path to help others in need. I started private duty at the age of 16, taking care of a wheelchair bound client. Received my Florida CNA license in 2001 . I have worked in...
Katherine can also help with: Dementia, respite care, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Katherine joined our home caregiver team in the past year of 2+ years. She proved to be the most valuable, dependable and competent of 20 caregivers we employed. A very professional and compassionate CNA. Her knowledge of full-care patient needs and end-of-life...
Robert U.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have experience with quadriplegics, Alzheimer's/Dementia. I can do lifting, cleaning, administering medication and bathing. I am a very compassionate and loving person. I take my job serious and I am always on time. I am passionate about what I do because I'm a family woman. I have been raised around elders my entire...
Tanya can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care, visiting physician
5.0
"She is a very amazing sweet and kindhearted person. Very helpful in many ways. She's good at housekeeping cleaning tending to children tending to elders and tending to those in need not to mention she's a great cook. He is an all-around great person to know and to...
Keli B.
Brandy M.
Lakeland, FL
$38/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companion Care, Light Housekeeping, Meal Prep, Personal Care And Overnights
5.0
(5)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years experience working with the elderly and people with disabilities. I'm a certified Home Health Aide. I have 3 years experience working as a Certified Medical/Surgical Assistant. I have a genuine passion for caring for others.
Brandy can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Brandy had to get up early to take me to the hospital. She was on time, and everything went smoothly. Brandy is pleasant to deal with, in addition to being dependable."
Helen K.
As a mom I know the challenges of having to juggle taking care of your family and the endless tasks life brings. I would love to be a help to someone in need!
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
available for grocery shopping, pet care, cleaning, and other domestic needs. 20+ years experience with references if needed.
I have been a babysitter/nanny for over 15 years. My experience ranges from working with children ages newborn to 13+ years, including children with special needs. I am very reliable, professional, and responsible.
I absolutely love children, and nothing is more rewarding than spending my time caring for them.
I am as equally...
Kate can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Kaylee, and I'm a senior in college looking to help anyone with errands/shopping or light housekeeping to earn a little money this summer. I am a big people person and would love to help:)
Kaylee can also help with: Light cleaning, errands
Rakiera B.
Lakeland, FL
$13-23/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as energetic , sensible , and sympathetic
I love caring for seniors because I have a passion to help others , I picked up a nurturing passion to care for elderly when I started out in dementia care center have worked in the medical field for over 3 years and I have seen all types of life dynamics ....
Rakiera can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
I am a diligent and detail-oriented housecleaner with a passion for creating clean and organized spaces. My thorough approach ensures that every nook and cranny is spotless. I take pride in providing a high level of service, tailoring my cleaning techniques to meet the unique needs of each home. My goal is to leave your space...
Madi can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
I have 8 years experience in assisting and providing personal care, light house keeping, and meal prep (cooking) for clients. I have worked in homes and facilities.
Ta'shauna can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Erin B.
Lakeland, FL
$11-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I worked as a CNA for almost 4 years and loved it. I enjoyed taking care of elderly people and always tried to do my best to take care of their needs whether it had to do with personal care/grooming, assisting with eating, or even sitting and talking to them and enjoying their memories that they shared.
Erin can also help with: Companionship, dementia
Skills:
CNA
I'd describe my personality as friendly, helpful, and optimistic. I'm always happy to help others and like to look on the bright side of things. I have experience as a teacher's assistant working with kids ages 6-12. I also have experience caring for animals from my time working at a doggy day care and dog grooming salon.
Taylor can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning
Ashley C.
Lakeland, FL
$13-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello I'm Ashley.
I am a caregiver at heart since I was a child I could say. I have many different experiences with care-giving. Children, senior, teenagers and adults I have been a care giver for seniors in my family and also outside family even as a caregiver from comfort keepers, I have many things I know how to do like...
Karen H.
Lakeland, FL
$16-24/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. My experience in adult care is both on a personal level and professional level. As a professional care giver I have cared for seniors who need a wide range of care, from simply assisting with errands to total care of individuals who require 24 hour care. My personal experience was caring for my Mother who resided with me...
Karen can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
I like caring for seniors because it is my passion to care for the elderly it feels my heart with joy knowing that I am helping someone in need I started my health care journey when I was 16 years old when I had to step up and take care of my mother when she was very sick and from then till now I've stuck with the healthcare...
Heather can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, home modification, transportation & more
Skills:
CPR
I am a caregiver with compassion and caregiving skills that is ready to assist people with special needs live a better life. I have over six years of hands-on experience as a caregiver to a family member with special needs.
I'm well versed in designing and implementing activities to keep someone with special needs engaged. I'm...
Quiana R.
Lakeland, FL
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi,
I'm currently a college student at USF studying to become a Pediatric Physician Assistant.
I've been working with children since I was 14, so I have about 6 years of experience. I've worked primarily with toddlers and school-age children, but I'm great with all ages. I love doing crafts, educational activities and being...
Skills:
CNA
Silvia K.
Lakeland, FL
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, loyal, perfectionist
I like caring for seniors because they deserve care and comfort to a healthy life.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible
I started caring for seniors when I have a family member that needs help, about 2 years ago. She is in an assisted living facility. And I...
Silvia can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation
Sasha J.
Lakeland, FL
$18-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
I was a housekeeping supervisor for a Marriott hotels since I was 18
I'd describe my personality as outgoing , friendly, hardworking, dedicated
I started housekeeping when I was 18 years old
In my spare time, I like to cook , go swimming and spend time with my niece and sister
One thing you should know about me is I...
Sasha can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Lakeland, FL
Mary S.
5.0
Mary has been wonderful with my 91 year old father. She cooks dinner for him every day and cleans up.
She is also a good friend for him. She wants the best for him and encourages him to remain as active as possible. She even arranges outings, such as picnics in the park. He and I will miss her...
- Andrea B.
Katherine H.
5.0
Katherine joined our home caregiver team in the past year of 2+ years. She proved to be the most valuable, dependable and competent of 20 caregivers we employed. A very professional and compassionate CNA. Her knowledge of full-care patient needs and end-of-life conditions were indispensable. We...
- Robert U.
Tanya D.
5.0
She is a very amazing sweet and kindhearted person. Very helpful in many ways. She's good at housekeeping cleaning tending to children tending to elders and tending to those in need not to mention she's a great cook. He is an all-around great person to know and to have work for you.
- Keli B.
Brandy M.
5.0
Brandy is very personable and dependable It was a real pleasure to have her as a caregiver!
- Patricia C.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Lakeland
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Lakeland, FL?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Lakeland, FL on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $16.57 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 Lakeland?
Care.com has 37 personal assistants in Lakeland, FL. 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 Lakeland 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 Lakeland?
Most personal assistants in Lakeland, FL 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 Lakeland. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.
Ratings for Lakeland, FL personal assistants listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Personal Assistants in Lakeland, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed personal assistants.