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54 personal assistants are listed in Cocoa, FL
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 8 years
Personal assistants in Cocoa, FL
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Trustworthy and compassionate Concierge CNA, looking to provide exceptional care for your loved ones. American Red Cross Honor graduate April 2018, CPR/AED/First Aid Certified. 10+ years of professional experience with private clients. Knowledgeable and experienced with patients with disabilities, dementia, Alzheimer's, ALS,...
5.0
"My mother loves Celia. She is terrific. Always on time. Good work ethic. She is very compassionate towards Mom. My mom can be picky, and she adores Celia. "
Reviewed by Sharron S.
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Compassionate, service-oriented Nursing Assistant with10 +years of experience in a home and hospital setting. Passionate about providing personalized care to patients, focusing on comfort, safety, and patient dignity. Very responsible on time I'm flexible with schedule I adapt quickly treating your loved ones as my own I come...
5.0
"Candy, is an exceptional care provider! We were blessed to have her help with caring for my dear friend who has impaired mobility (e.g., requires full assist) and speech issues as a result of brain cancer....
Reviewed by Sherlyn C.
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I love taking care of people, it is what I have always done. I consider it a privilege rather then a job. Earlier in my career I worked as a Medical Assistant for 20 years. My experience with Senior Care is as follows: Medication management , preparing meals, Laundry, Light housekeeping, assisting with bathroom and showers,...
5.0
"Caring, reliable, always on time. Very compassionate with my mom."
Reviewed by Carmen R.
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I have worked with adults w/developmental disabilities; seniors; infants, children and teens. I am an intelligent, creative; detail-oriented, but fun loving person. I enjoy interacting with people.
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My name is Brittany Im in Florida offering my services and my help to anyone who is in the Brevard and Orlando area who needs Healthcare Services in home at a decent rate and being able to trust somebody who has enough experience and you can always count on to take care of your loved one. I have a total of 12 Years of healthcare...
Kimberly R.
Cocoa, FL
$15-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I'm a compassionate, skilled caregiver and companion devoted to providing superior in home care to persons with disabilities and health limitations. I have 10 years of experience with same client , with her I learned that also like assisting patients with daily personal and household tasks. Creating a safe environment to prevent...
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I am a caring compassionate person I'm able to take care of others in need
I have a plenty of experience in caring for elderly people in their home, bedridden, in hospice. Whatever their needs may be. I enjoy doing the work that I do
I'd describe my personality as
Caring
Compassionate
Friendly
I like caring for seniors...
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I have been caring for seniors for over 25 years in the home, hospital and facility settings. I love caring for people and doing what I can to make their lives easier. I enjoy house cleaning. I am able to assist in giving personal care, providing medication management and preparing meals. I have reliable transportation, a...
5.0
"Charlene was the answer to our prayers in finding a super caregiver for my Mom. She is efficient, discerning, adapts well to change she is kind, caring and very professional. She handled the most difficult...
Reviewed by Vicki H.
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For the past year and half, I've provided part time care for my elderly parents (my two sisters also help me with their care). My mother has Alzheimer's and due to the progression of the disease, we've had to move her into an assisted living facility. Prior to my mother's move to assisted living, I took care of prepping her...
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I have experience with Dementia/Alzheimer, palliative care, chronic health conditions, physical therapy, activities, companionship, and personal assistant. Help with giving Medication, preparing meals, feeding, Laundry, Light housekeeping, assisting with bathroom and showers, grocery shopping, doctors appointments, helping to...
5.0
"I have hired Gina to help me care for my to in-laws in their 90s who both have dementia. She has been working with me for several months now and I find her to be knowledgeable, compassionate, and truly...
Reviewed by Janice B.
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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...
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!"
Reviewed by Helen G.
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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.
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"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...
Reviewed by Diana A.
Cierra S.
Cocoa Beach, FL
$9-14/hr
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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.
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I have 7 years of paid experience working with developmentally disabled individuals from ages 9 to seniors. I also have personal experience with a niece that has down syndrome with whom I assisted in raising. I also have experience in working with individuals that display aggressive behaviors. I enjoy working with this...
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I'd describe my personality as Caring, Respectful, Loyal
I like caring for seniors because I love the type of working of getting to help others who are in need of assistance, care or just companionship
I'm looking for a job that has work balance, team work and great communication
I started caring for seniors when I was 18...
Bernadeth U.
Cape Canaveral, FL
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
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My compassionate approach allows me to provide empathetic care, enhancing the well-being of my clients. I excel in communicating with clients, their families, and healthcare professionals, ensuring that everyone is well-informed and involved in the care process. I am a strong advocate for my clients, always prioritizing their...
Janet L.
Rockledge, FL
$25-34/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I'm 24 and the oldest of 5 children between my two parents marriages, I have three brothers and one sister. I've grown up helping watch them and other family members starting at a young age. I do have experience babysitting other than family as well. I love children and I enjoy getting to know them and watching them grow and...
Moriah M.
Cape Canaveral, FL
$20/hr • 13 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as genuine, kind and outgoing
I like working with kids mostly because of their innocence and ability to be resilient to stresses of life. However they're full of energy and always willing to jump into adventure
I'm looking for a job that will fulfill my desire to help others
I started working...
Lindsay C.
Merritt Island, FL
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
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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...
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Hi there! I'm Janaisha but I go by "Jay". I'm a licensed CNA and CPR certified of 9 years. I've worked in every setting you can think of and I truly love what I do! My job is to make a positive impact on everyone that I come in contact with, and treat each client as they are my own family! I'm here to help and make life easier...
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Cocoa, FL
Celia V.
5.0
Celia is a wonderful, mature, professionally trained A number ONE Caregiver. I have nothing but good things to say about her. You cannot go wrong hiring this woman. Through no fault of her own (my Mom is going into a nursing facility), she has not been employed with us very long but long enough to...
- David G.
Candy M.
5.0
I am recovering from spinal cord surgery and needed a reliable and knowledgeable caregiver. I found Candy and Heather through Care.com and could not be more pleased. Heather helped me progress from sliding board transfers to walking. She drove me to therapy, helped with hygiene, helped my wife with...
- Patrick T.
Jean W.
5.0
Caring, reliable, always on time. Very compassionate with my mom.
- Carmen R.
Charlene M.
5.0
Charlene was the answer to our prayers in finding a super caregiver for my Mom. She is efficient, discerning, adapts well to change she is kind, caring and very professional. She handled the most difficult circumstances with the utmost care and knowledge. We never had to worry when she was with...
- Vicki H.
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!
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Cocoa
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Cocoa, FL?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Cocoa, FL on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $17.00 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 Cocoa?
Care.com has 9 personal assistants in Cocoa, 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 Cocoa 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 Cocoa?
Most personal assistants in Cocoa, 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 Cocoa. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.
Ratings for Cocoa, FL personal assistants listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Personal Assistants in Cocoa, FL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 54 listed personal assistants.