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Mikayla G.

Altoona, IA

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$15/hr
I can tackling a wide range of tasks, I specialize in handling the "odds and ends" jobs that are often overlooked or outside the scope of traditional roles. From cleaning to organizing and running errands, I pride myself on being adaptable and resourceful. Whether it's assembling furniture, or assisting with various personal...
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Des Moines, IA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
As a dedicated caregiver with experience working with three different families, I pride myself on creating memorable relationships with both children and their parents. I have a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Iowa, which I completed in just three years. I am CPR and First Aid certified, having gained these skills...
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Dedicated Caregiver

Des Moines, IA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Organization
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
As a dedicated caregiver with experience working with three different families, I pride myself on creating memorable relationships with both children and their parents. I have a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Iowa, which I completed in just three years. I am CPR and First Aid certified, having gained these skills...
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Your Dependable,patient And Caring Support Person

Ankeny, IA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Mobility assistance
meal prep
companionship
light cleaning
respite care
+ 1 more
I am a very dedicated and compassionate caregiver with 3 years of experience supporting individuals with wide range of physical and emotional needs. I specialize in providing personalized care that promotes dignity, independence and overall well-being. Whether assisting with daily living activities, offering companionship or...
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Des Moines, IA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
companionship
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello. My name is Seynabou. I am hard working, motivated, and a friendly person. I love to work with those in need of care and elderly. To complete tasks assigned and for companionship. I also admire working with and catering to those in need of assistance as well. My hobbies include cooking, dancing, spending time with family,...
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Care Provider You Can Count On!

Des Moines, IA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
companionship
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
Helping seniors or disabled people maintain their independence, dignity, and quality of life is deeply rewarding, and I'm honored to be a part of their journey. Being a care provider gives me the opportunity to create connections and ensure people feel valued and cared for every day. I'm looking for a job that allows me to...
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Nanny

Bondurant, IA

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$10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm Angie, a bilingual former daycare lead teacher with extensive experience in childcare, senior care, and veterinary assistance. In addition to my work as a CNA & Vet Tech, I have exceptional cleaning/cooking skills and a strong background in emergency response-I'm CPR, BLS, and First Aid certified, in infants, adults,...
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I Love All Animals

Des Moines, IA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hello! My name is Tiffani. My schedule can be flexible aside from what my profile says. I'd love to help with day-to-day errands or any odd jobs you have. I am great with all animals! I am also a great home organizer! I can help you clean and declutter your home as I go to each room. If transportation is needed, I can...
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Des Moines, IA

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
companionship
errands
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is DeAnn, and I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with 6 of experience providing compassionate, reliable, and professional care to seniors and individuals with special needs. I specialize in in-home support, including personal care, companionship, dementia care, mobility assistance, meal prep, and post-surgical...
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I Am A Compassionate Caregiver Looking For A Someone Who Is Need Of My Help.

Des Moines, IA

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$28/hr
3 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
home modification
I'd describe my personality as caring, outgoing, trustworthy. I like caring for seniors because it's a rewarding job to have. I'm looking for a job that gives me the ability to provide the upmost care. I started caring for seniors when in 2016. In my spare time, I like to cook for my family, binge watch Netflix series and go...
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Des Moines, IA

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$22/hr
7 years experience
"I have been a care provider for several years, working with both children and the elderly. My experience includes babysitting for a diverse group of families. I am a caring, sweet, and compassionate person, and I'm incredibly ambitious. I'm also a Certified Nursing Assistant. I enjoy creating meaningful arts and crafts for the...
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Keisha

Mitchellville, IA

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$16/hr
2 years experience
hello, my name is Keisha I'm a mom of 4. we have one catsl and one dog! my work background includes my full-time job at nationwide for 6 years. my past experience I have childcare as well as caregiving experience! I look forward to assisting with your needs you may have and look forward to meeting you! I'd describe my...
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Colfax, IA

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$14/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
Ever since I was 10 years old I have been very fond of children. I started by taking care of children under the ages of 4 in the Nursery Room of my community Church. I then found my way onto being a Daycare Teacher at the beginning of 2023, taking care of newborns-12-year-olds. During this time I assist hairstylists at a near by...
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Cleaning

Mitchellville, IA

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$16/hr
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
organization
+ 1 more
hello, my name is Keisha I'm a mom of 4 and married to my husband. we have two cats and two dogs! my work background includes my full-time job at nationwide for almost 4 years. my past experience I have childcare as well as caregiving experience! I look forward to assisting with your needs you may have and look forward to...
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Des Moines, IA

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$8/hr
5 years experience
Errands
meal prep
light cleaning
I am a dedicated and compassionate home health aid assisted with professional experience supporting daily living and activities and personal care
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Chauffer

Des Moines, IA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Tiffani. My schedule can be flexible aside from what my profile says. I'd love to help with day-to-day errands or any odd jobs you have. I am great with all animals! I am also a great home organizer! I can help you clean and declutter your home as I go to each room. If transportation is needed, I can...
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Home Organizer

Des Moines, IA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Organization
kitchen cleaning
carpet cleaning
general room cleaning
window washing
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Tiffani. My schedule can be flexible aside from what my profile says. I'd love to help with day-to-day errands or any odd jobs you have. I am great with all animals! I am also a great home organizer! I can help you clean and declutter your home as I go to each room. If transportation is needed, I can...
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Care Giver

Des Moines, IA

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$22/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
dementia
light cleaning
personal care
+ 1 more
Hi! I can help with light housekeeping and keep them company with fun things they like doing. I understand that you want the best for your loved one. I provide senior care assistance, including companionship and social interaction, meal preparation, shopping/errand services, and transportation to and from appointments. I am...
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Expert House Cleaner And Personal Assistant

Ankeny, IA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
20 years experience
I'd describe my personality as friendly, positive and energetic. I like caring for homes because I like helping people. I'm looking for a job that helps others. I started housekeeping 25 years ago. In my spare time, I like to spend time with family and friends. I also like to walk my dogs, read and travel. One thing...

Care Member says "Jill is amazing. She does a thorough job when cleaning our home. She is communicative and flexible. Having Jill clean our home has been such a help with...

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West Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Home modification
personal care
hospice services
I have 10+ years of experience caring for elderly. I am a caring, compassionate individual who does my best to uplift those around me. I would love the opportunity to help with your senior, children, or personal assistant opportunities. I am also bilingual, speaking both fluent English and Spanish.

Gail J. says "Jenna truly cares for your loved one from her heart. She is sensitive, kind, compassionate, and has a beautiful, gentle spirit. She prepared delicious,...

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  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of August 2025

FAQs for finding personal assistants in Altoona

The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Altoona, IA on Care.com as of August, 2025 is $15.00 per hour. The cost may fluctuate depending on the type of service you need assistance with and how frequently.

Care.com has 1 personal assistants in Altoona, 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 Altoona 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.

Most personal assistants in Altoona, 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 Altoona. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.

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