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Outgoing Fun Care Taker That Patient, Understanding And A Great Listener
Des Moines, IA
5.0(1)
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
personal care
live-in home care
+ 1 more
My name is Rachel and have a decade of dedicated experience as a caregiver, I have committed myself to providing compassionate and reliable support to seniors, children, and individuals with disabilities. My journey in caregiving began with a genuine passion for helping others and has flourished into a rewarding career.
During...
Care Member says "Rachel was wonderful with my mom on home hospice. She worked 8-10am every morning the last week of her life and was always right on time. "
Reliable Childcare Provider As Well As Certified Nursing Assistant With Infant-on-Board!
Des Moines, IA
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- $20/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi! I'm Kinsly, a 25-year-old CNA and experienced nanny from Iowa and Massachusetts. I'm expecting my first baby and moving back to Iowa soon. I'm looking for a nanny job starting in early 2026 where I can bring my newborn. If you're planning ahead, let's connect!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, energetic, and...
I would be able to provide errand service, personal assistance, and whatever you need to make your schedule less stressful. I have somewhat of a flexible schedule with transportation. I give attention to detail and am very thorough.
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
+ 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...
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
organization
bathroom 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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- $14/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
I am Motunrayo. I prefer be called Susan.
I am consistently empathic and highly attuned to the feelings of others. I currently work as a Direct Support Professional, assisting people affected by intellectual disabilities live meaningful quality life.
I have developed a strong set of skills and a proven track record as a...
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
personal care
live-in home 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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- $8/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I am a former professional who does have a day job and I am looking to blend into a family and offer assistance where needed. I have no problem with cooking, cleaning and I love cats and dogs. I am positive, outgoing, dependable, and very active person who looks forward to seeing if we are a match.
"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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- $28/hr
3 years experience
Transportation
light cleaning
home modification
meal prep
errands
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...
Light cleaning
errands
dementia
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 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...
Light cleaning
home modification
errands
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am Motunrayo. I prefer to be called Susan.
I currently work as a Direct Support Professional. I am currently in school to get qualified as a Practical Nurse.
I have developed a strong set of skills and a proven track record as a certified Caregiver, Nursing Assistant and Medication Aide.
I'd describe my personality as...
Move-out cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
refrigerator cleaning
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as caring, responsible, and good work ethic!
I like caring for homes because I love being able to provide people with clean Holmes.
I'm looking for a job that I can do part time or as needed.
I started housekeeping when I became an in home aide for the elderly in 2019.
In my spare time, I like...
Meal prep
hospice services
dementia
light cleaning
companionship
I'd describe my personality as trustworthy, honest, and very kind.
I like caring for seniors because I always wanted to help the elderly and understand them better.
I'm looking for a job that knows I'm serious about work and don't won't any handouts.
I started caring for seniors when I asked God to guide me to more...
Meal prep
errands
transportation
dementia
Hello, my name is JoElle. I have 3+ years experience working as a in home caregiver. I am skilled in administering medication, monitoring vital signs, and assisting with daily living activities. Proven ability to build strong, trusting relationships with clients and their families, ensuring a high quality of life and...
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
I'd describe my personality as welcoming, outgoing, and fun.
I like working with kids because they always find a way to make you smile. I love how every child brings something new and unique.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible. I'm looking for something during the summer while I am off work from my full time job as an...
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...
Respite care
live-in home care
hospice services
personal care
dementia
I am a compassionate person who loves taking care of people. I am a CNA with lots of experience working over 10 years in this field as a caregiver and CNA. have passion helping people, respectful of others boundaries. I am very energetic and honest person. I work very hard and always reliable. I have compassion in helping...
Rael K. says "She is reliable and a compassionate person"
Carpet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
basement cleaning
changing bed linens
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
After being a stay at home mom for 12 years and then working in home healthcare for the past 3, I have found what I'm passionate about. I love to help others. Helping you maintain your home, so you can enjoy your down time from your everyday routine is what it's all about. Relax, I've got the little stuff handled for you.
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
dementia
Personal Assistant Services by Jen
Reliable | Efficient | Caring
As a dedicated personal assistant, I offer customized support to help simplify your daily life. Whether you're a busy professional, a parent juggling multiple responsibilities, or someone in need of a helping hand, I'm here to make your routine smoother and more...
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42 personal assistants are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $21.38/hr as of June 2025
The average star rating for rated personal assistants is 5.0
Recent personal assistant reviews from local parents in Des Moines, IA
Personal Assistants in Des Moines, IA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 42 listed personal assistants
Rachel B.
Rachel was wonderful with my mom on home hospice. She worked 8-10am every morning the last week of her life and was always right on time.
- Care member
Jill M.
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...
- Care member
Naomi M.
She is reliable and a compassionate person
- Rael K.
FAQs for finding personal assistants in Des Moines
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Des Moines, IA?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Des Moines, IA on Care.com as of June, 2025 is $21.38 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 Des Moines?
Care.com has 16 personal assistants in Des Moines, 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 Des Moines 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 Des Moines?
Most personal assistants in Des Moines, 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 Des Moines. 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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