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6 personal assistants are listed in Ames, IA
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 2 years
Personal assistants in Ames, IA
Teresa E.
Ames, IA
$17-22/hr
5.0
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I am a service oriented Family Provider/ Personal Assistant/ Nanny. I will take care of your family needs so you have more time to be a family! also available for housekeeping.
5.0
"Did not hire as our schedules didn't work, however she seems gracious and responsive and helpful!"
Reviewed by Annie J.
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I am a college student that enjoys working with children when I am able to. I have prior experience watching children and I am able to assist with childcare needs or requests. My goal is to be as helpful as possible while show that I can help with the children's education if needed as I am going toward an Early Education major.
Abigail E.
Ames, IA
$17-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hello! I am a creative, caring and attentive person who loves working with kids. I have many years of experience with babysitting children of all different age groups. I have worked at a daycare as a full time assistant with children ranging from 12 to 24 months. My goal as a care taker is always to create interactive,...
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Hello. My name is Libby. I strive to live life and love others as Jesus calls us to.
Having grown up in a large farm family in Southeastern Iowa, I have come to care deeply about leading by example, so as to instill values that set up our youth and future generations for success. Those values, to name a few, include work...
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I'd describe my personality as upbeat, friendly, positive
I like caring for seniors because they deserve high quality care and companionship. I have learned so much about myself and the world by caring for this great generation of individuals
I'm looking for a job that allows me flexibility. I want to feel that I have...
5.0
"Bambi helped me take care of my mother in hospice. She wasn't afraid of any work. She was always joyful. Not long after she started, she didn't have to be asked to do something, she just did it. And, my mother...
Reviewed by Karen R.
Karinda O.
Maxwell, IA
$22-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Personal Care. I am a mother of a HS graduate and a son who is 8 yrs old. I have worked in many areas of caregiving from child care to elderly. My WHY: I choose elder as I have found it my passion to assist and care for and creating a fun, open, comfortable...
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Ames
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Ames, IA?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Ames, IA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $14.67 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 Ames?
Care.com has 3 personal assistants in Ames, IA. 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 Ames 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 Ames?
Most personal assistants in Ames, IA 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 Ames. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.