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I'm an 5year certified nursing assistant. I do transportation, personal care and homemaking care and any another tasks needed to be completed. I've also worked autism, Alzheimer's, dementia and many others. My job tasks included lots of cleaning at homes and facilities. Also I have many other years of cleaning when working for...
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I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, caring, calm and very patient, and empathetic. I'm able to provide companion and emotional support, help with meal preparation, medication reminders, and dressing, bathroom assistance. I like caring for seniors because I feel they need our help and understanding more than anyone else.
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"I have seen Lori caring for my mother for quite a long time; bathing, cooking, doctor appts etc. Always in good spirits no matter what. Very intelligent with meds and healthy foods. "
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Mary S.
Gainesville, FL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Over 20 Years Of Experience With Elderly With Dementia Special Needs And Overall Care
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I have 20 years of experience of cna/ caregiver companion . I can help with light housekeeping, grocery shopping , doctors appointments or in a home or assisted living facility care. I've lived in Gainesville over 30 years and I've dealt with several different kinds of health issues with my clients. I love working with the...
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"Mary has been wonderful in helping us navigate my mother's health care needs and concerns. She is a genuinely kind, caring, and compassionate person. We feel very lucky to have her help and support and would...
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Hello!! I'm a very creative and patient person, with a passion for caring for people of all ages. I have over 5 years of experience caring for a number of children ranging in age from infants to teenagers. I also have experience caring for elderly people, some of which have had dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Sundowners, etc. For...
5.0
"She watched my great aunt for a few months while I had to work hours, I would hire her again, very helpful!"
Reviewed by Eros M.
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I have extensive experience working with people of all ages with disabilities. I am a certified para III. I acquired this certification while working for the ACPS. I've worked primarily with children with disabilities, but I have also worked for a friend as a caregiver to her mother. I cook, clean, do laundry, and assist with...
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"Kelly was a caregiver for my Mom, Carole W. My mother's personality is very challenging. Partially, because that has always been her personality, and partially because she had a brain aneurysm at age 53. She is...
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I am a very reliable, patient and compassionate person who finds great fulfillment in helping others. I especially enjoy working with the elderly and have 8+ years of experience providing companion care for individuals with dementia. I look forward to assisting your loved one and treating them like family. I can assist with...
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"She will treat your family member with respect and kindness. Jewel is very professional and trustworthy. Your loved one will receive excellent care and attention. She goes over and above any expectations. I...
Reviewed by Sherry J.
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Hello! My name is Haley and I am a master's student at the University of Florida and I am pursing a degree in English Education to become an English teacher! I have a lot of experience being a nanny/babysitter and have assisted children from the ages of 2 weeks old, to 13 years old. Also, I am the oldest of two younger siblings...
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"Great! Polite, responsible, dependable. "
Reviewed by Lindsay S.
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I've worked as a personal assistant before and understand how important companion care can be to the bridge the gap running errands and stimulating the mind with visits. Back in school to make a career change from museum curator to medical examiner and looking for flexible work opportunities in Miami. I'm Located in Pinecrest...
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I am a go getter person who would love to help you get things organized, get chores done, do personal projects, or watch the kiddies and the furry friends.
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I am extremely savvy and attentive to every detail. I am dependable & flexible and can multitask various projects at once. I am passionate about taking care of every detail in someone's busy life and provide peace of mind in that respect.
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I have been a Activity Assistant at Nursing home for over six years now. Part of that responsibility is to run errands , shopping for Residents needs. I love it! Also , have assisted with Dr. appointments.
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Hi there! My name is Samantha. I have a full-time career assisting a Chairman at the College of Medicine at the University of Florida. I'm highly competent in many organizational areas - and whatever I don't know how to do, I learn.
I'm here hoping to use my skill set to make some extra...
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I am a highly organized individual currently pursuing my post-bacc in Pediatric Speech Pathology. I have a degree from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington in Theatre, class of 2015. I am a nonsmoker and a licensed driver, comfortable with pets and children of all ages. The majority of my related experience is as a...
Wanda L.
Gainesville, FL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am available to be your personal assistant to run errands, grocery shop, do dry cleaning, oversee services in home, and house/pet sit. I come with an impeccable reputation and references.
Wanda L.
Gainesville, FL
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I have been an in home care provider for the last several years. My clients illnesses have ranged from terminal cancer, various stages of Alzheimers and stroke patient.
My duties have included personal assistance with errands, assistance to and from doctors appointments, assistance with meal preparation, bathing n dressing.
I...
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Past experience: Stay At Home Mother, Housekeeper, Administrative Assistant. Interested in running errands and doing odd jobs for right person.
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I am a working in a childcare facility for the County Public Schools from 1988 in the YMCA and then into the schools. I have worked in after school care, classroom assistance, recreation leader and personal nanny/babysitting jobs over the years. My services also include house maintenance.
Michaelle A.
Gainesville, FL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Have The Opportunity To Impact The Lives Of People Based On The Care I Provide.
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I have 11 years of experience. I am Extremely well-organized, methodical and detail-oriented activity assistant, with a keen sense of professional propriety and protocol at all times, including thorough respect for policy and procedure. Possessing excellent written, verbal, and creative communication abilities, with solid...
Julia G.
Gainesville, FL
$14-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as attentive, caring, and trustworthy.
I started working with kids when I was in high school. I volunteered caring for toddlers on Sundays and one night during the week at my local church. I read to them, assisted them to the restroom, played with/watched them play in and outside, and helped them...
April G.
Gainesville, FL
$13-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Thank You For Your Time Reading About Me . I Aim To Give The Most Positive Feedback On My Work !
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Dedicated and certified phlebotomist and medical assistant , registered nurse, certified CNA with a very high passion for delivering high - quality patient care and enhancing the efficiency of Healthcare services clinical knowledge also my compassion for patients and they health.
I also have 6 years of housekeeping experience...
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Alachua, FL
Lori Anne F.
5.0
Lori was a joy to work with
She was attentive and caring to my parents and family
I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend Lori to anyone
- Care member
Mary S.
5.0
Mary truly cares for her clients. She goes above and beyond and is a great communicator with the family
- Stephanie L.
Leshai S.
5.0
She watched my great aunt for a few months while I had to work hours, I would hire her again, very helpful!
- Eros M.
Kelly M K.
5.0
Kelly was a caregiver for my Mom, Carole W. My mother's personality is very challenging. Partially, because that has always been her personality, and partially because she had a brain aneurysm at age 53. She is now 76. Kelly was able to motivate my Mom and keep her on track with her daily...
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Jewel C.
5.0
She will treat your family member with respect and kindness. Jewel is very professional and trustworthy. Your loved one will receive excellent care and attention. She goes over and above any expectations. I highly recommend her without any reservations.
- Sherry J.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Alachua
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Alachua, FL?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Alachua, FL on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $15.00 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 Alachua?
Care.com has 1 personal assistants in Alachua, 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 Alachua 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 Alachua?
Most personal assistants in Alachua, 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 Alachua. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.