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60 personal assistants are listed in Fort Washington, MD
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of October 2024
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 3 years
Personal assistants in Fort Washington, MD
Ciara W.
Fort Washington, MD
$17-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ciarra. During the day, I'm an executive assistant working at an agency within DoD (current status: telework). On my free time I enjoy reading, yoga, binging a great show, traveling (post COVID) and cooking new dishes. I think it's important to provide children with a fun, fulfilling and enriched environment. I am...
Ciara can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Ciara is amazing! She's engaging, friendly and my boys love her. I will continue to hire Ciara in the future!"
Shonda A.
I am a healthy and active retiree who loves life and I want to do what I love most, to give back to others, while making a modest income. I have personal experience after having taken care of my Mom for 4 years before she had to be moved to 24/7 care. I am a compassionate person. I have excellent references. I am interested in...
Laura U.
Fort Washington, MD
$25-70/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Laura, a dedicated educator with a Bachelor's degree in English and a minor in Teaching Spanish as a Second Language. I have a wealth of experience in tutoring and teaching students of all ages, from kids to adults, in various settings such as schools, institutes, and one-on-one sessions. Additionally, I have worked...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a high-energy and empathetic individual, I thrive on helping people live their best lives. I've provided care for varying levels of need from patients with mild health issues to those requiring at-home hospice care.
I derive great satisfaction in providing all that is needed to ensure a sense of comfort and well-being,...
Eve can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Eve is just wonderful. We hired her to care for my 97-year-old mom while we were traveling and I cannot say enough good things about her. First off, her energy is amazing. She and my mom had so many things to talk about and my mom just loves her. She always went...
Kathy W.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
I am an easy-going, reliable and caring person. I have 5 years of professional caretaking experience and 2 years of personal assistant experience.
I've assisted with potty training, light housekeeping, homework, camps, minimal organizing, bedtime routines, running errands and so much more.
I'm open to part time or full...
Patricia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
5.0
"Patricia is great! Our 4yo son has pre-verbal autism, and she made sure to ask questions and get all instructions for his needs. She also watched our 1yo and played with our big furbaby without a hitch."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Am a certified care giver. I took classes and am qualified to offer the following services
Cleaning
Ambulation
Feeding
Cooking
Companionship
Kelvin can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"He's caring, dependable, and time conscious."
danson K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Larissa I provide emotional support, caregiver assistance, companionship to help clients independently in their home environments. Assist with various needs such as cleaning, bathing, showering, dressing and other ADL's. Assist with every day needs which includes shopping, light housekeeping, companionship and...
Larissa can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Larissa has been working with my senior father for a couple of months. She is always in a good mood, punctual, easy going, and willing to help my dad however she can. She has been doing light cleaning, serving him meals, and making sure he has everything he needs...
Debbie C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
18 years in the medical field. I have experience in a wide range of services such as dementia/Alzheimer, diabetes, dialysis, paralysis, Parkinson's, stroke and so on...... I am dependable and reliable on top of being a caring and compassionate person. I have never had a client that was disappointed in my care or services. I have...
Toreza can also help with: Visiting nurse, hospice services, personal care, dementia, home modification, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
(15)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Antonia F, but I go by Rio that my grandpa gave me when I was little. I love working with children because it's my passion and I love to watch them learn, grow, and shape their little minds. I currently have my cda and an associates degree in early childhood education. I'm also first aide/CPR certified. I'm fully...
Antonia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Antonia is a wonderful person. Our son adored her both as a daycare teacher and regular babysitter, and we genuinely felt she cared for him as well. She is a great caretaker, plays and reads with the children, is able to handle their emotions and other challenges,...
Chris K.
Katherine H.
Accokeek, MD
$25-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Spend Time Engaged And Staying Connected With Loved Ones / Senior Care & Attendance
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a BS from Tulane where I studied cognitive science, linguistics, and philosophy, and I'm studying Clinical Mental Health Counseling at William & Mary (online). The scope of my work includes companionship, strengthening connections with friends & family, assisting allied health professionals, reinforcing therapeutic goals...
Katherine can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"My mom suffered from slowly advancing dementia until her passing in April 2023. Katherine joined the care-giving team in November 2022. She is a warm, empathetic person who is dependable and extremely well qualified for senior care-giving by both education and...
David W.
Martina M.
Washington, DC
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Home Health Aide ,Personal Care Attendant Part-time, Available Meal Prep (I Can Cook Very Good)
5.0
(4)
I am a very reliable woman always on time or earlier I'm familiar with dementia, bedridden-turning every two hours , prepared meals, bathed my client , fed client who couldn't feed themselves, dressed , housekeeping cleaned up after myself when I cooked, medication given as needed , kept a daily log . I am a very caring person...
Martina can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Martina cared for my mother with Alzheimer’s. She is caring, loving, and willing to help in any way possible. She is an exceptional caregiver with lots of patience and kindness. I would hire her again in a second. "
Sheila M.
Hajar T.
Alexandria, VA
$16-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Caregiver with 7 years of experience in geriatric care within homes and assisted living environments.
Recognized for ability to monitor and provide emotional and physical support to patients and staff. Possess
Managed the care of 27residents aged 68-91with daily needs including personal hygiene, dressing,
being turned, and being...
Hajar can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Jeaninah N.
Alexandria, VA
$30-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jeaninah, and I thoroughly enjoy having meaningful conversations and building relationships with those I care for. My previous experience includes two years of caring for an elderly couple with Lewy body dementia and Alzheimer's. I am a patient, compassionate, and kind individual. Originally from Uganda, I enjoy...
Jeaninah can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Jeaninah worked for 2.5 years taking care of my parents. She is a great employee, dependable, fun, smart, and my parents loved her! She is trained to work with people living with dementia and she would also teach new caregivers the techniques as well. I would...
Marie H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Families!
My Name is Emily and I am a super down to earth, fun, loving, and positive person! I have worked in the teaching world and Nanny world, both are wonderful and have so much to offer! I love learning new things and meeting new people, I have a passion for music and anything outdoors!
I have my Bachelors in...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My husband and I interviewed Emily for a full-time nanny position for our three children. We really liked her and thought she was very warm and engaging. We were also impressed with her background as a teaching assistant, as well as her appreciation for music and...
Tiffany M.
4.6
(7)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I am a bilingual and educated childcare professional with over 3 years of experience caring for children from infancy to teenage years. My approach is characterized by kindness, organization, and consideration. I engage children in topics of personal interest to build relationships and enhance their communication skills.
I...
Maria can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Maria has been caring for my 1.5 year old for a couple months regularly for a couple hours 2 days a week. My daughter is always excited to see her! She's flexible, easy to work with, and clearly enjoys being around kids. Highly recommend her!"
Kara R.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello Families, my name is Mafe! I'm a Spanish speaker, originally from Colombia. I have worked with kids for around 10 years, I have experienced with all ages and in my home country I worked as a teacher assistant in a kindergarten and middle school. My most recent jobs have been with toddlers, schoolers, and teenagers. I am an...
Mafe can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mafe was nanny to our 4 children for about 6 months and was absolutely amazing (we begged her to move with us). She's very good with children of different ages, engaging them and talking with them all the time. She's extremely respectful, professional, punctual and...
Erin W.
Tyesha R.
Waldorf, MD
$17-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello to my future family! Please allow me to tell you a little bit about myself. I'm a nanny looking to serve in a capacity that will assist in the child care of loving families. I have 7+ years of early childhood experience as a childcare instructor in addition to having experience as a nanny. I have met the qualifications and...
Tyesha can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tyesha (Tye) has been wonderful with our two girls, and her departure - entirely driven by return to school - will be bittersweet. We honestly don't know what we would have done to manage without her for the last 6 months. She bonded quickly with both of our...
David M.
Carmen Z.
Arlington, VA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been caring for children of all ages for over 20 years and find that each age brings its own joys and challenges. First two of my own, then I spent 7 years as a personal care assistant with people of all ages before returning back to my little ones. I speak both Spanish and English and pride myself on my Bolivian culture!...
Carmen can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"I have known Carmen Z. for the past 10 and a half years. She has worked for me as a housekeeper and babysitter. She was responsible for cleaning my house, doing the laundry and taking care of my three children. She was also responsible for carpooling and driving my...
Barbara K.
Ijeoma O.
Waldorf, MD
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Compassionate Personal Care Attendant With CMT, First Aid And CPR
5.0
(4)
With over 4 years of experience in handling the needs of elderly clients, I am confident in my ability to work with you.
Through my education and experience, I have developed exceptional skills in providing support to elderly clients in activities of daily living. Specifically, I am an expert in running errands, helping clients...
Ijeoma can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, personal care, mobility assistance
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"As a caregiver/personal care aid to our 22 year old daughter with special needs, Jennifer has been a blessing to our family for over a year.
She is very patient and attentive to our daughter. We appreciate that she is very observant and has taken the time to get...
Sherry P.
Katherine H.
Accokeek, MD
$22-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'll Care, I'll Learn, I'll Help! / Attendance And Caregiving Services
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a BS from Tulane with a double major focusing on psychology, language, and cognition, and I am studying Clinical Mental Health Counseling at William & Mary (online). The scope of my work entails assisting allied health professionals, reinforcing therapeutic goals in fluid daily scenarios, running a caregiving team,...
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Fort Washington, MD
Ciara W.
5.0
Ciara is amazing! She's engaging, friendly and my boys love her. I will continue to hire Ciara in the future!
- Shonda A.
Eve S.
5.0
Eve is just wonderful. We hired her to care for my 97-year-old mom while we were traveling and I cannot say enough good things about her. First off, her energy is amazing. She and my mom had so many things to talk about and my mom just loves her. She always went above and beyond to make sure my mom...
- Kathy W.
Patricia Y.
5.0
I highly recommend Patricia as a babysitter. She's incredibly reliable, attentive, and has a warm, nurturing presence that instantly put both of my children and me at ease. Her communication skills are excellent, providing updates and ensuring a smooth experience. Patricia's genuine care for...
- Alicia G.
Kelvin N.
5.0
He's caring, dependable, and time conscious.
- danson K.
Larissa W.
5.0
Larissa has been a wonderful caregiver for our mother in her home. She is thoughtful, kind, well-organized and tidy. She helped with breakfast and lunch as needed, and some light housekeeping. It was a great comfort knowing that Mom had someone looking after her and a relief of some of the needs...
- Bill F.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Fort Washington
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Fort Washington, MD?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Fort Washington, MD on Care.com as of October, 2024 is $17.33 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 Fort Washington?
Care.com has 3 personal assistants in Fort Washington, MD. 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 Fort Washington 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 Fort Washington?
Most personal assistants in Fort Washington, MD 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 Fort Washington. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.