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60 personal assistants are listed in Polk City, FL
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 10 years
Personal assistants in Polk City, FL
Dorothy G.
Polk City, FL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
While raising my three kids (20, 25, 27), I've managed my own cleaning business for over 20 years. I'm a person who has always enjoyed being of assistance around the house by cleaning, organizing, helping with laundry, etc. I've enjoyed my role as a homemaker because I love being able to help others in need. Whether you are busy...
Dorothy can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
"Dorothy was very quick to respond. She came on time and did a great job cleaning our house. Very reasonably priced. Will use Dorothy again!"
Lisa C.
Karen H.
Lakeland, FL
$16-24/hr • 3 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
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: Dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
4.0
"Karen has been helping with my mother, who has dementia and an arm injury. She is caring, punctual, and a hard worker. We are so appreciative of her assistance."
Erin R.
Heidy B.
Lakeland, FL
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, dependable and attentive.
I like caring for seniors because I find it rewarding to enrich someone else's life with positivity. I have been a caregiver for many years and regardless of the persons age or background, I provide care with empathy and patience.
I'm looking for a job that has...
Heidy can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
I'd describe my personality as hardworking, caring, and loving
I like working with kids because it feels so rewarding when your able to care, teach, and build strong bonds with them. The most important part would be helping them grow and learn about how to manage for them selves and how the world works around them especially...
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
I am a mother of three beautiful grown children and wife. I have 25 years of parenting and housekeeping experience. I currently work full time as a Pre-K elementary ESE teacher assistant . I have 2 adoptive brothers and a sister who I have taken care of along with other children my father fostered throughout the years. My...
Lafrieda can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, personal care, meal prep & 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.
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: Live-in home care, dementia, 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.
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: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, respite care, personal care
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
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.
Katie G.
Kissimmee, FL
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a patient, energetic, reliable person that has a lot of experience with children ages infant-15. During college, I spent my summer as an overnight camp counselor for girls ages 7-13 where I spent time entertaining them, eating meals with them, and putting them to bed. I was also an assistant dance instructor for young...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"The kids loved Katie! I completely recommend her if anyone is looking for a nanny that really cares and goes the extra mile!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am Certified Medical Assistant, with 10 experience as senior a caregiver.
I've work with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's seniors, respiratory.
I am a reliable and dependable, and take pride in making sure your loves ones have the best care possible. I've experienced with feeding tube, regular feeding and meal...
Yamonie can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care
5.0
"I cannot say enough about Yamonie (Radha). She is a fabulous caregiver who genuinely cares. She took exceptional care of my husband who was stricken with Parkinson's disease and on a feeding tube. She maintained a strict schedule seemingly with ease. Radha . ....
Penny C.
4.3
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have personal and professional experience working with children. I am a mother of three daughters, giving me a deep understanding of their needs. I am also a Medical Assistant with CPR certification, ensuring safety for families.
I love teaching and playing with children, creating an educational and fun environment. I am...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Clara helped me with my 3 year old while I worked from home. Initially, my daughter was very shy but she eventually opened up to Clara. Clara is very sweet and you can tell she is good with children. I would hire her again."
Melissa R.
Amanda S.
Eagle Lake, FL
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Very Compassionate, Understanding, Warm Hearted Private Caregiver
5.0
(1)
Hello! I absolutely love spending time with seniors. I enjoy providing companionship and listening to their stories. I love to cook! I am able to assist with all activities of daily living including light housekeeping, cooking, personal care, transportation, medication, exercise... I have extensive training/experience working...
Amanda can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Re: Amanda Recommendation
To Whom it may concern: I am delighted to recommend Amanda for employment. She worked with my husband, an Alzheimer patient, for the past 9 months; she is prompt, attentive, and professional. She was always ready to take on whatever...
Care member
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.
Used to be a full time party planner, I have also been a personal assistant for a construction company also a house manager for a family I used to work for. I am certified in Microsoft and I am up to date on my food safety and sanitation skills. I am continuing my education to becoming an event planner and possibly more. I love...
Dylan D.
Kissimmee, FL
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a current student at FSU. I'm looking for a part time pet care job or personal assistant job.
Tamara C.
Auburndale, FL
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible, Dependable, Caring LPN Of 28 Years, Also Breed And Raise Pups.
Hello! I have been a LPN for 28 years. Background in 24/7 Vent, trach pediatrics and geriatrics G tube, colostomy care to name a few. I have worked many years in home health, clinic, mental health, DON of Alzheimer's dementia facilities. I am calm more on the quiet side. I also breed and raise English Bulldogs for many years...
Tamara can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, personal care, specialized care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Well, for starters, I am a jack of many trades; experience in being a many (male nanny) for kids, dog sitting, doing delivery jobs. I am personable, easy to talk to, with great listening skills. I'm a Certified Health Coach, with a passion to help people holistically. I'm also a newbie licensed Financial Coach. Cool fact: I also...
I am a current Certified Nursing Assistant with many years of experience. I have worked with many patients including patients in hospice care. I am very passionate about taking care of people , providing excellent service and making sure all there needs are met professionally. I have worked in home health, hospice care and...
Hazel can also help with: Errands, dementia, home modification, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Remercile H.
Winter Haven, FL
$19-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
My Background Includes 18+ Years CNA And 7+ Years Live In Care
Hello! I have 15+ years of being a CNA. I am CPR certified. I have cared for the elderly throughout my career. I have also done live in care for 8 years full time. I am very reliable, caring, compassionate and I love what I do. I can assist with vital signs, range of motion, assist with daily living and much more!!
I'd...
Remercile can also help with: Errands, dementia, home modification, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning & more
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Polk City, FL
Dorothy G.
5.0
Dorothy was very quick to respond. She came on time and did a great job cleaning our house. Very reasonably priced. Will use Dorothy again!
- Lisa C.
Karen H.
4.0
Karen has been helping with my mother, who has dementia and an arm injury. She is caring, punctual, and a hard worker. We are so appreciative of her assistance.
- Erin R.
Brandy M.
5.0
Brandy is very personable and dependable It was a real pleasure to have her as a caregiver!
- Patricia C.
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.
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.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Polk City
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Polk City, FL?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Polk City, FL on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $20.00 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 Polk City?
Care.com has 1 personal assistants in Polk City, 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 Polk City 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 Polk City?
Most personal assistants in Polk City, 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 Polk City. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.
Ratings for Polk City, FL personal assistants listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Personal Assistants in Polk City, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed personal assistants.