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Amy L.'s Photo

Independence, MO

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Personal care
light cleaning
meal prep
mobility assistance
companionship
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. With five years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide compassionate, professional care tailored to your loved one's unique history and preferences. I hold current CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications. My daily focus...
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Odd Jobs And Party Planning

Independence, MO

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Need an extra set of hands? I can help! • Personal Assistant • Run errands • Pick up groceries • Return items • Grab the mail • Water plants / feed pets • Wait for service appointments • Cook a nice dinner • Plan parties & events Life gets busy - let me take a few things off your to-do list. Reliable • Friendly •...
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Acacia T.'s Photo

Independence, MO

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Mobility assistance
hospice services
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
+ 1 more
Bringing comfort and support to seniors is my passion. With five years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, I provide live-in care, personal care, mobility assistance, and more. I understand the importance of adapting to changing routines and de-escalating stressful situations. I am...
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Independence, MO

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$12/hr
18 years experience
Mobility assistance
home modification
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Stephanie and I am an LPN in the KC Metro area! I specialize specifically in care for the Elderly, Dementia and Alzheimers, and Hospice Care. I have been a nurse for 8 years, and prior to that a CNA for 11 years. If you are looking for assistance in caring for an elderly loved one, or need assistance with in home...
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Lisa J.'s Photo

Independence, MO

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
errands
home modification
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
10 years of experience have fueled my passion for supporting the well-being and independence of those who are sick, shut-in, elderly, disabled or handicapped. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with a college degree, I find immense satisfaction in making a positive impact in the lives of those that I serve. It is my mission to...
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Fun Sitter And Smile Creator

Independence, MO

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
mobility assistance
respite care
+ 1 more
I feel that elder people have support I'd describe my personality as nice person I like caring for seniors because they need help I'm looking for a job that I can help support a family for their loved ones. I started caring for seniors when I started helping a family with an elder gentleman. In my spare time, I like to...
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Shalandra J.'s Photo

Independence, MO

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm a dedicated caregiver with a background in health information, certified as a Medication Technician and CNA. I have extensive experience caring for seniors, including memory care and managing dementia units, always providing compassionate support and promoting independence. As a loving mother and a Christian woman, I...
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Ashley S.'s Photo

Independence, MO

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Providing compassionate support to seniors and their families is my true passion. My goal is to make a meaningful, positive impact on the daily lives of those I care for. As a patient and approachable caregiver, I prioritize building genuine connections by learning about your loved one's unique history and personal preferences....
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A Friend To The End

Independence, MO

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Respite care
light cleaning
meal prep
mobility assistance
personal care
+ 1 more
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. My journey into caregiving is fueled by a sincere desire to make a meaningful, positive impact on the lives of those I support. I am a patient, calm, and compassionate person who believes that understanding a client's personal history is the key to...
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Issa B.'s Photo

Independence, MO

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true passion. With five years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, I bring a calm, detail-oriented approach to every home I enter. I hold CPR Training and First Aid certifications to ensure your loved ones remain safe and secure....
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Whitney W.'s Photo

Independence, MO

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Transportation
home modification
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true passion. Even though I don't have prior experience, I would provide compassionate care designed to help your loved ones thrive in their daily lives. My goal is to make a positive impact by assisting with meal preparation, light housekeeping and errands. I also have...
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Hainite K.'s Photo

Independence, MO

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Specialized care
dementia
hospice services
mobility assistance
personal care
+ 1 more
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true passion. My goal is to provide reliable, compassionate care that makes a positive impact on your family's daily life. With one year of experience, I offer dedicated support in personal care, mobility assistance, dementia care, and hospice services. I am patient and...
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Haley R.'s Photo

Independence, MO

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
respite care
+ 1 more
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. With four years of experience in senior care, I provide compassionate, patient support tailored to your loved one's unique needs. I hold certifications in CPR training and First Aid to ensure a safe environment at all times. Whether I am assisting with...
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Candace D.'s Photo

Independence, MO

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
respite care
errands
Providing compassionate support to seniors is my true calling, as I am deeply motivated by the desire to make a positive impact on the lives of those I serve. During my three years of caregiving experience, I have developed a patient and calm demeanor that helps me navigate the unique needs of every individual. I hold a graduate...
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Experience Senior Care Available!

Independence, MO

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$22/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm an experienced, compassionate senior-care professional with over 6 years of experience, including private in-home and agency-based care, and as an RA/OMT in assisted living. My experience includes caring for seniors with dementia, limited verbal communication, wheelchair dependence, bedridden seniors, stroke recovery,...
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Hainite K.'s Photo

Independence, MO

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Nurturing a child's curiosity and watching them reach new milestones is my greatest passion. With one year of dedicated experience, I prioritize creating a supportive environment where children aged one to 11 can thrive. My approach is patient and calm, ensuring that every child feels secure and valued. I am happy to assist with...
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Independence, MO

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$15/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
I am a dependable, caring, and hardworking person with experience helping seniors and families. On Sundays, I assist with caring for seniors at my church by offering support, companionship, and helping with tasks they may need. I also help care for my grandmother, assisting her with daily needs and making sure she feels...
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Independence, MO

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Providing compassionate support for seniors is my life's work. With 10 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, I am deeply committed to fostering independence and well-being. I hold current CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure the safety of those in my care. I...
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Kansas City, MO

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$20/hr
20 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Nurturing a child's curiosity and watching them reach new milestones is my greatest passion. With 19 years of experience, I offer patient, calm, and creative care for up to two children. I hold CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications and have experience working with special needs children. I am happy to assist with...

Care Member says "Vicky was very loving to our baby boy and cared for him into his toddler years. She taught him many things and was always helpful as things popped up,...

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Danielle R.'s Photo

Kansas City, MO

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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
I have provided personal assistance in many areas. Throughout my undergrad years, I was a personal assistant for a business owner where I helped with the accounting for the business, light house keeping, running various errands around town, etc. More recently I've had experience planning events.
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  • 60 personal assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of November 2026

FAQs for finding personal assistants in Independence

The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Independence, MO on Care.com as of November, 2026 is $18.83 per hour. The cost may fluctuate depending on the type of service you need assistance with and how frequently.
Care.com has 18 personal assistants in Independence, MO. 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 Independence 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 Independence, MO 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 Independence. 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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