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Kerry F.

Caring Retired Nurse Looking To Assist With Your Loved One

Gretna, LA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
home modification
I'd describe my personality as caring , compassionate , giving . I like caring for seniors because I've always worked with them starting from when I watched my husbands grandparents and then getting a job on skilled nursing unit at west Jefferson hospital . I find them most amusing and interesting to talk to ! I'm looking for...
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Gretna, LA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Over five year's progressively responsible experience in personal care and housekeeping field. Highly skilled in grooming, toileting, bathing, dressing and transferring elderly clients. Well-versed in assisting residents and clients with all kinds of activities of daily living. Ability to record and report changes in resident's...
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Mid 30's Highly Experienced Caregiver

Gretna, LA

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$12/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Respite care
live-in home care
meal prep
light cleaning
companionship
I'd describe my personality as funny loving patient I like caring for seniors because I love helping people in their golden age. I started caring for seniors when I was 21 years old. One thing you should know about me is I often take care of my elderly parents and I love it. I am patient and compassionate. My skills...
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Gretna, LA

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Live-in home care
hospice services
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
Caring for seniors is something I truly enjoy. I take pride in offering compassionate, dependable support that helps each person feel comfortable, respected, and valued. I have experience assisting with daily activities such as meal preparation, light housekeeping, medication reminders, mobility support, and companionship. I'm...
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Gretna, LA

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
errands
Making a difference in people's lives is what drives me. My three years as a Certified Nursing Assistant have been incredibly rewarding, shaping my patient and compassionate approach to care. I understand the importance of supporting well-being and independence, and I strive to bring positivity to every interaction. I'm skilled...
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Gretna, LA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Caring and enthusiastic babysitter with few years of experience in childcare. Patient, adaptable and comfortable with children. Maintained a safe playing environment Dressed children and changed diapers Observed and monitor children's play activities Communicated with children's parents or guardians about daily activities,...
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Metairie, LA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Mobility assistance
hospice services
meal prep
dementia
companionship
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant with over 13 years of experience in both home health and hospice care also as a personal assistant Caring for others is something that has always come naturally to me and working with seniors is especially rewarding . I like going to work knowing that I can positively impact someone's day. I'd...

Care Member says "It is hard to find someone who is consistently kind, gentle, reliable, trustworthy, and patient. Waldina is truly caring, and those characteristics...

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Personal Care Assistant Available Full-time Can Travel, Household Cleaning, Can Administration Med

New Orleans, LA

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
I am 56years old. I have worked as a personal care giver, and assistance for the last 16+ yrs. I truly love what I do. I have worked for several well-known doctors in the New Orleans area caring for their loved ones also I have experience in Feeding Tube, Dementia, Cerebral Palsy, Artisum Strokes, Paralyzed, Hip Replacement,...

Care Member says "A very no-nonsense, professional caregiver who likes to keep busy. She gives excellent care. If you're not satisfied with Gilder, then you won't like...

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CNA Looking For Part Time Or Full Time Work Available For Taking Care House Keeping And Meal Prep

Marrero, LA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. For the past 10 years, I've been a Certified Nursing Assistant providing home health, personal care, and respite care. I also assist with errands, transportation, and meal preparation. I'm experienced in dementia care, medical management, and hospice services. I...

Gail D. says "Kema is very knowledgeable about the medical field. She recognizes problems (such as c diff) where others missed it. "

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Part Time Caregiver

New Orleans, LA

4.6(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Respite care
hospice services
visiting nurse
personal care
home modification
+ 1 more
as a senior care provider I have been working in the field for over 16yrs. I have a strong passion for helping others as I can remember growing up I would help the seniors in our neighborhood it has become a love for me to see and inspire the sick, I come with lots of experience as well as great reference. if its a plus I have...

Care Member says "Gilder arrived early for my medical appointment, helped me with onboarding and offered excellent service from beginning to end. She was a model for A+...

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New Orleans, LA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
Hi, I'm Mackenzie, and I have over 6 years of experience providing childcare for infants and young children. I am EMT certified and trained in CPR. I've previously worked as EMT for a summer camp. I am also available for tutoring, in person or virtually. The subjects I offer include Algebra 1, Geometry, HS biology and chemistry,...

Ryan M. says "Mackenzie babysat my three children several times, even when my son was just a baby. My children loved her. Always play games and never letting them just in...

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Highly Experienced And Dedicated Caregiver

Metairie, LA

4.9(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 42 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
craft assistance
As a dedicated caregiver with 9 years of hands-on experience and a Bachelor's degree in Child Development and Family Studies, I am passionate about providing high-quality care and support to children and their families. I started off as an Early Childhood educator after receiving my Associates, when I graduated with my...

Care Member says "Drew was great! Absolutely love her down to earth personality, adaptability, and character. Drew definitely is a people’s person and I feel like I left...

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Metairie, LA

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
live-in home care
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
My name is Lisa, and I am a compassionate, dependable caregiver with extensive experience supporting seniors and individuals with Alzheimer's, dementia, stroke recovery, and mobility challenges. I take pride in providing personalized care with patience, respect, and a nurturing spirit-treating every client as if they were my own...

Care Member says "Lisa go's above and beyond. She truelly cares and engages with the person in her care."

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Personal Assistant

Metairie, LA

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am an organized, mature individual looking to become a personal assistant, to assist with daily errands, task, etc. Please contact me for more information.
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Caretaker And Personal Assisstant

Metairie, LA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Organization
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
Have been a caretaker for 5 years. Have also been a personal assistant for some families and a house manager for others.
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Brigette W.'s Photo

Metairie, LA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Brigette - dependable, organized, and here to make life run more smoothly for you and your family. I have years of experience in childcare, pet sitting, and housekeeping, plus over 5 years as the owner of my own cleaning and organization business. I'm also skilled in personal assistant and household management tasks,...
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New Orleans, LA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Hello! I'm an outgoing, friendly, and responsible person. My childcare experience includes 9 years of babysitting, working at a toy shop where I hosted children's birthday parties, and tutoring students in Algebra 1 and English 1. I believe kids should explore and use their imagination for as long as possible! I have also worked...
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Available To Do Most Odd Jobs

Metairie, LA

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$15/hr
I've previously worked as a personal assistant for several clients. Errands are my forte! I will happily carry out any errands to make your day easier. I have experience in shopping (clothing, groceries, etc), managing property renovations, administrative tasks, and much more! I'm competent and quick to learn, if you have an...
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Bilingual Babysitter With Lots Of Experience!

New Orleans, LA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm an experienced K-6 educator based in New Orleans with over 11 years in the classroom, working with students of all ages, needs, and backgrounds. I'm currently taking a break from teaching and looking for temporary childcare work during August and September. In addition to teaching, I've worked as a nanny and personal...
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  • 60 personal assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.71/hr as of December 2025

Recent personal assistant reviews from local parents in Gretna, LA

Personal Assistants in Gretna, LA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed personal assistants

Waldina A.

It is hard to find someone who is consistently kind, gentle, reliable, trustworthy, and patient. Waldina is truly caring, and those...

- Care member

Gilder D.

A very no-nonsense, professional caregiver who likes to keep busy. She gives excellent care. If you're not satisfied with Gilder, then you...

- Care member

Kema C.

Kema is very knowledgeable about the medical field. She recognizes problems (such as c diff) where others missed it.

- Gail D.

FAQs for finding personal assistants in Gretna

The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Gretna, LA on Care.com as of December, 2025 is $14.71 per hour. The cost may fluctuate depending on the type of service you need assistance with and how frequently.

Care.com has 7 personal assistants in Gretna, LA. 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 Gretna 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 Gretna, LA 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 Gretna. 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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