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With three years of dedicated experience in senior care, I provide thoughtful and attentive support to meet a variety of needs. I am CPR and First Aid certified, ensuring safety and peace of mind for my clients and their families.
I am comfortable assisting with daily tasks such as bathing, meal preparation, medication...
Sasha can also help with: Dementia, transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Id describe my personality as outgoing, energetic, compassionate! I love caring for seniors because I know I deliver the efficient loving care these clients deserve and need! I want nothing less than how id want my own relatives cared for! Im looking for a job that can work with my schedule, and my pay rate, but also a "job"...
Jasmine-denae can also help with: Errands, dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
Lindsay C.
Merritt Island, FL
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Lindsay and I am a 20-year-old college student. I have 1 year of experience. I can help with swimming supervision, errands, driving, crafts, and more! I absolutely love animals and have no problem with pets. I have an upbeat, positive personality and find joy in helping kids. I have been a camp counselor for the...
Lindsay can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with Dementia/Alzheimer, palliative care, chronic health conditions, physical therapy, activities, companionship, and personal assistant. I can help with medication reminders, preparing meals, feeding, laundry, light housekeeping, assisting with bathroom and showers, grocery shopping, doctors appointments,...
Gina can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"My wife and I had the pleasure to interview with Gina for a position helping my wife with her daily activities. My wife is fighting brain cancer and has been diagnosed with Transcortical Motor Aphasia. Gina was extremely professional and her desire to help others...
Eric N.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I worked almost 30 years as a Dental technician, but l moved from Deerfield Beach FL and lm here in Melbourne. l worked one year as a Nurse assistant helping older people. l started cleaning houses, apartments, and offices.
I'm obsessed with making things very clean. the most of the times lm cleaning deep. I excel in...
Maria can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, window washing, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Maria has been cleaning my house on a regular basis now for several months. I am extremely happy with her work. She is very thorough and does an excellent job. I am very picky and it took me a long time to find someone that cleans the way I want them to. if I need...
Lisa P.
5.0
(2)
Hi there! I am a former vet assistant/tech with 3 years experience and have 10+ years experience as a pet sitter/caretaker. I worked for Blue Sky Pet Services as a professional pet caretaker and dog walker/pet sitter. I grew up around various house pets and am comfortable around all animals. I currently have four cats (two of...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
5.0
"Alyssa is a fan favorite for our doggies! She’s always so engaging, prompt, and easy to communicate with. She is welcome into our home anytime and it’s always a treat getting videos and pictures."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was raised by a nurse and have been assisting with care of people after surgery and elderly since I was in grade school (family and friends of family). My mom is currently in a home at 92, but I was her primary caregiver and helper for 15 years before she went into a retirement home. I still take her to her appointments, out...
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, respite care, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Christina is the absolute best. She helps my dad out because I live far away and can't do it, and I am always 100% confident that he is in good hands. He has health issues that are affected by any dust or mold, and Christina has cleaned out every hint of anything...
Laura C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a recent graduate from Florida Southern College. I have worked in childcare for years, and am also very comfortable with tutoring. I would love to help out with homework, test prep, and e-learning studies! I can assist in person.
5.0
"Kaitlynn is currently tutoring my 7 year old daughter. She is helping her with reading, writing, math and science. Kaitlynn is absolutely wonderful! My daughter loves her and is always looking forward to her tutoring lessons. Kaitlynn is extremely patient and makes...
Diana A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I believe that it is truly important to know who you are inviting into your home and your child's life. That being said, I am a full-time Nanny now for a family in Melbourne, FL. I have been working for them for little over a year now. You are welcome to meet myself and my family any time. You have access to plenty of references...
5.0
"Hope to have her again in the future, great person. Extra activities for the boys who loved the three days with Jessy."
Janet I.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Kaitlynn, I'm 21 years old, and I'm a recent graduate from Florida Southern College. I am CPR/AED/First Aid certified, and passionate about childcare!
I love doing arts and crafts, and organizing fun activities for your kiddos! If you let me know, I can plan something specific for your little ones. I always bring a...
Kaitlynn can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our kids took to her immediately and had lots of fun, but she also managed to get them to bed on time. Amazing!"
Helen G.
reliable experience meticulous housekeeper, organizer, laundry, filling in the gaps for families needs.
Maria can also help with: General room cleaning, attic cleaning, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
I am highly skilled at multi-tasking and exceedingly well organized with meticulous attention to detail. I am Professional, ethical, reliable & innovative. I have a high tolerance for a wide variety of personalities and love working with all kinds of individuals. I am an extremely calm individual with a great sense of humor who...
Cierra S.
Cocoa Beach, FL
$13-14/hr
Hi my name is Cierra is 25 and am currently in the medical field going for my dental assisting degree. I have experience working as a nanny/ personal assistant. I am comfortable helping to take to and from appointments and doing light house keeping and meal preparation.
Cierra can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Dawn V.
Rockledge, FL
$24/hr • 8 yrs exp
Personal Senior Care Provider - Going The Extra Mile For Your Loved One!
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I specialize in working one on one with loved ones living with dementia, working closely to determine and manage their specific dementia-related symptoms.
My approach is adjusted in multiple areas including communication, activities, music, more.
Although life is changing within your family, my overall goal is to help your...
Dawn can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Kristina W.
Melbourne, FL
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Kristina I recently graduated from the University of Oregon and I am a Certified Nursing Assistant as well as CPR certified. I am looking for a local nannying job while I continue to take online courses to go to nursing school in a year.
I'd describe my personality as passionate, reliable and fun.
I like...
Skills:
CPR
I love helping elders. I have great patience and care for them.
My experience is personal by caring for my mom.
And would also love to help others.
Nancy can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician
Mente P.
Rockledge, FL
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as empathetic and ethical. I am a currently certified Elementary Education Teacher and certified in Reading.
I like caring for seniors and tutoring children because I have found joy in helping and advocating.
I'm looking for a part time job that is flexible and purposeful.
I started caring for...
Mente can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
I'd describe my personality as warm, kind, honest, and reliable.
I'm very patient, thoughtful, caring, and gentle by nature.
I'm a Licensed Hair Stylist. I completely understand that we want to look our best, and our busy lives and abilities can sometimes be a challenge.
If it would be more convenient for me to assist you...
Christine can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, home modification, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Tina C.
Rockledge, FL
$20-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a compassionate and dedicated caregiver with personal experience caring for my own mother. Over the years, I've assisted with a variety of tasks, including accompanying her to doctor's appointments, providing transportation, managing her medications, and running errands. I understand the importance of reliability,...
Tina can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation
I am a newly retired 49 yr old retired special Ed teacher. Mom of 2 daughters. One is a freshman at UCF, the younger is a first grader. I have vast experience with special needs caregiving as a teacher of over 26 years, including feeding, bathing, seizure disorders, cognitive disabilities, behavioral intervention, etc. I also...
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Merritt Island, FL
Gina C.
5.0
Gina was very knowledgeable in her caregiving of my mom. She has taken all of the courses needed and was very reliable. She is a great caregiver and I highly recommend her!
- Care member
Maria P.
5.0
Maria is the best! She cleaned for us for months before we move. She's like a family member. Amazing to be around! I appreciate her so much!
- Kgothatso W.
Alyssa F.
5.0
Alyssa is a fan favorite for our doggies! She’s always so engaging, prompt, and easy to communicate with. She is welcome into our home anytime and it’s always a treat getting videos and pictures.
- Care member
Christina B.
5.0
Christina is the absolute best. She helps my dad out because I live far away and can't do it, and I am always 100% confident that he is in good hands. He has health issues that are affected by any dust or mold, and Christina has cleaned out every hint of anything that could affect him. She has...
- Laura C.
Kaitlynn S.
5.0
Kaitlynn is currently tutoring my 7 year old daughter. She is helping her with reading, writing, math and science. Kaitlynn is absolutely wonderful! My daughter loves her and is always looking forward to her tutoring lessons. Kaitlynn is extremely patient and makes the tutoring lessons fun! She...
- Diana A.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Merritt Island
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Merritt Island, FL?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Merritt Island, FL on Care.com as of February, 2025 is $21.00 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 Merritt Island?
Care.com has 3 personal assistants in Merritt Island, 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 Merritt Island 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 Merritt Island?
Most personal assistants in Merritt Island, 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 Merritt Island. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.