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60 personal assistants are listed in Lanham, MD
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 6 years
Personal assistants in Lanham, MD
Miriam I.
Silver Spring, MD
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a warm, caring and patient person. I have worked in an assisted living home and also on a one-to-one care basis since 2006.
I truly care about people and I believe my patience brings out the best in people I interact with.
Miriam can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, hospice services, live-in home care, home modification & more
5.0
"Very pleasant and willing to help. Willing to prepare the meals with a smile. Serves the patient with patience and a warm smile."
Lucille S.
Martina M.
Washington, DC
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Home Health Aide ,Personal Care Attendant Part-time, Available Meal Prep (I Can Cook Very Good)
5.0
(4)
I am a very reliable woman always on time or earlier I'm familiar with dementia, bedridden-turning every two hours , prepared meals, bathed my client , fed client who couldn't feed themselves, dressed , housekeeping cleaned up after myself when I cooked, medication given as needed , kept a daily log . I am a very caring person...
Martina can also help with: Companionship, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Ms. M. is very passionate with her clients and will go the extra mile . "
Christine M.
5.0
(5)
I have worked in senior living facilities as a nursing assistant, medication technician, and dietary services provider. I am passionate about it because it's very personal to me, and my own mum lived up to 93. I have over 9 years experience now as a caregiver, worked in the facilities as Certified nursing assistant, Geriatric...
Richard can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Richard has been an amazing caregiver to my husband, for 2 and a half years, until my husband died. I do not know what I would have done without Richard. He is dependable, reliable, honest, smart, and he really cared about my husband. Even though my husband...
Care member
5.0
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
The most meaningful part of my role is that it allows me to directly impact the lives of the clients & their families. Whether it's helping with the cleanliness of their home, caring for their loved one or helping with the children, I know I am actively contributing to their quality of life. And I treasure the interaction. Some...
Mandi can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, home modification, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"I would definitely recommend Mandi! She is truly a delightful gem with the seniors! From entertaining them all the way down to caring for them in general! The seniors always ask and look for her when she is not around. I can tell they truly miss and love her, and...
Care member
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Tierny. I'm a 22-year-old publicist, cook and lover of cartoons. I'm also CPR certified and First Aid trained.
I am confident in my teaching skills, as I have 3. 5 years of childcare experience and have nurtured hundreds of children from 2 months to 16 years old.
My takeaway from working in the field is that children are...
5.0
"Very professional and responsible with the overall understanding of nurture, social/emotional, and educational needs of young children."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am a warm, well-educated, patient and capable woman with 15+ years of solid child care and house management experience. After a successful career in publishing (children's book designer, illustrator, award-winning writer and editor), I became a full-time nanny during the recession. Having worked since 2009 as a nanny I am now...
Miriam can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We adore Mimi! She helped in a pinch when we needed last minute care. She was amazing with our 9 month old son. She's a great communicator, very attentive, and just lovely to have in our home. We highly, highly recommend her!"
Mary D.
Annette K.
Hyattsville, MD
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Caregiver/RN degree
1985-Present
Hello,
My name is Annette and I am a fully vaccinated +boosted, caregiver who has an RN degree. I also am a board certified CNA, GNA and CMT.
I have practiced for many years and worked with clients of different ages and gender.
I work with clients with various mental, physical and emotional...
Annette can also help with: Dementia, home modification, hospice services, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
CNA
5.0
"Annette provided outstanding service to my wife during the past two years, guiding her through the ravages of Alzheimer’s. Annette started while my wife was still quite functional and continued until her recent passing. My wife loved her and considered her a good...
Care member
Rashidah N.
Beltsville, MD
$35/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hardworking empathetic
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, empathetic, patient, caring, reliable.
In my spare time, I like to read, watch movies
My skills include companionship , bathing and grooming, assist in ROM exercises, patient care and observation, medication administration, pay attention to detail,...
Rashidah can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Rashidah is an outstanding and excellent nurse and caregiver. She took exceptional care of my husband who suffers from ALS with multiple health conditions. I appreciate and thank God for her .I am truly grateful for her.
I would definitely recommend her. I...
Verlinda W.
5.0
(2)
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: Visiting nurse, dementia, visiting physician, personal care
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently studying Arabic (UMD in College Park) and am working as a Spanish teacher in a Montessori school. My remaining availability are Wednesday afternoons from 6:45-9:45 p.m. or Saturday/Sundays from 1PM-9 p.m. *Weekends are negotiable*
A little bit of my history, I am from Massachusetts but recently moved down here...
5.0
"Jayleen was nothing short of phenomenal. She facilitated online school for a nanny-share of 5 children who are all in a French immersion program. Not only did she ensure our children were fully engaged in virtual school, but she regularly stepped in to sort out...
Martazsh H.
Amara A.
Laurel, MD
$19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available On Weekday Mornings Monday-Friday
5.0
(13)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Amara! A wife of a veteran and mom of two awesome kids. I am very passionate about what I do. I am a reliable and a dedicated person who loves kids and want to assist in their growth. I truly prioritize the children I look after. Being a mom I understand how important it is to find the right person to trust your...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amara is great, both of our kids throughly enjoy her!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am a very patient, hardworking and outgoing person. I'm CPR certified and trained medical employee..(medication administration). I am graduated in college from my home country. I have more than 5 years experience working with children and families. I worked in innovative life solutions in Washington DC since 2019 as direct...
Martine can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"She's like a sister and a friend to me she's responsible and respectful and she helps me to calm down. Martine is a wonderful person in the apartment. Martine is a Great care giver"
Jacke H.
Tyjhanae S.
Capitol Heights, MD
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Tyjhanae. I love to read as well as singing are hobbies of mine. I have a lot of experience with kids I'm the oldest of 5 siblings so I have been taking care of children all my life. I also worked as an assistant teacher in an infant room where their ages range from 1 month to 1 year. I then ventured into a new...
Tyjhanae can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We interviewed Tyjhanae for a job and ended up hiring someone closer to our neighborhood, but she was so friendly and sweet in the virtual interview. I'm sure someone would be lucky to hire her! We'll definitely be keeping her in mind for future babysitting gigs."
Alexis R.
5.0
(3)
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, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"She sent me daily updates, photos, and videos. My cat loved her."
Alycia A.
Mona K.
Silver Spring, MD
$50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Am Very Passionate About Helping The Whole (senior) Person.
4.9
(8)
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: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CNA
5.0
"Simona was extremely reliable & doting on my parents, who both enjoyed her help and company in all aspects. She will go above & beyond."
Brie C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a third grade teacher in Prince Georges county and I would love to speak to you about tutoring your child. I am a 5th year teacher, primarily in reading. I am familiar with the latest math curriculum as well. I can use the latest techniques to assist your child. I have reliable transportation and am available on tutoring...
5.0
"Tracey is a phenomenal tutor to my daughter. She individuals the lessons based to target the areas my daughter needs improvement on, she is creative with fun educational assignments, personable and is an experienced teacher. My daughter has been improving...
Eboni D.
5.0
(1)
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: Respite care, dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & 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.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
As a caregiver with five years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My friendly, patient, and imaginative personality allows me to connect with children effortlessly. I believe in fostering a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive.
I keep parents updated on their...
Salmata can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Salmata was able to care for my son on very short notice. My son loved her. She interacted well with him. She kept me updated. She was on time and was able to stay later than planned. She was wonderful."
Care member
5.0
(3)
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, personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very punctual and dependable caring person"
Sam A.
Maria Del Mar H.
Washington, DC
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced, Loving And Fun Nanny Looking For Part Time
5.0
(5)
I consider myself a responsible, friendly, familiar, fun and loving person. I have worked with children since I was 15 years old taking care of my nephews, cousins and sister, I have also participated as a guide in Christmas activities in the church in my country and I was a teacher's assistant in a daycare, I was also an Au...
Maria Del Mar can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maria was great with our infant. There was automatic chemistry."
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Lanham, MD
Miriam I.
5.0
Miriam was a blessing to my father and my family. Miriam treated my father with respect, dignity, care and compassion. My father went into a rehab and may end up in a long term facility. Miriam has reached out repeatedly to see how he's doing. I am sure he misses seeing her smile and hearing her...
- Robin T.
Martina M.
5.0
Martina cared for my mother with Alzheimer’s. She is caring, loving, and willing to help in any way possible. She is an exceptional caregiver with lots of patience and kindness. I would hire her again in a second.
- Sheila M.
Richard C.
5.0
Richard has been an amazing caregiver to my husband, for 2 and a half years, until my husband died. I do not know what I would have done without Richard. He is dependable, reliable, honest, smart, and he really cared about my husband. Even though my husband could not communicate, it was obvious...
- Care member
Mandi T.
5.0
Mandi is a very caring and patient care giver she’s kind and dependable she’s the best you won’t be disappointed!!!
- Care member
Tierny W.
4.0
Professional and good cook. I could have used her help dropping off and picking up my daughter. That was the only thing. Everything else was perfect.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Lanham
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Lanham, MD?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Lanham, MD on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $21.14 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 Lanham?
Care.com has 14 personal assistants in Lanham, 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 Lanham 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 Lanham?
Most personal assistants in Lanham, 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 Lanham. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.