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Jessica V.

Kensington, MD

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi there! My name is Jessica, I am 26 years-old and I have enjoyed working with children for the past 7 years, both as a nanny and as a MCPS interpreter. During this time I've had the privilege of working with a variety of different ages, (newborns to teenagers) and personalities. This has given me the skills to problem solve...

Rosanna T. says "I cannot say enough good things about Jessy. She took care of our son for several months (between the ages of 3 months and 8 months) for 2-3 days a...

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Rita R.

Former Professional Willing To Help You And Your Family With Any Gigs You Need

Kensington, MD

from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a child care provider/housekeeper and personal assistant and expert driver. I am available for any gigs you and your family may need. I have my own car -- see my Child care qualifications below: Qualifications: Single, professional woman who previously has worked for major law firms in the DC area and has been a part time...
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Sequoia A.

More Than A Tutor: Academic Support, Mindset Coaching & Personal Growth

Kensington, MD

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$50/hr
10 years experience
This isn't just tutoring--it's a holistic approach to coaching young people in both academics and life. As a former teacher, dean, and assistant principal, I know, first-hand, the skills traditional schools don't always emphasize or have time for. I support students not just with personalized tutoring, executive function...
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Tiara M.

CNA/CMT

Kensington, MD

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$27/hr
2 years experience
Dementia
companionship
hospice services
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
My name is Tiara, I have experience and compassionate caregivers with 2 years of experience providing personal care and assistance to elderly and disabled individuals in facility. Strive to continually improve the patient's quality of life and well-being by going above basic care to offer companionship and support. Trained in...
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Maddie D.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Kensington, MD

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$13/hr
Light cleaning
errands
transportation
meal prep
I'm a people person; I love getting to know people and helping them. When I was very young, my grandparents experienced some medical concerns and subsequently moved in with my family. I think being around adults who needed assistance made me a more compassionate, responsible person.
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Anayis J.

Kensington, MD

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$24/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
I have experience caring for children in a non-professional capacity, primarily for family members and close friends. Over the years, I have helped supervise children of different ages, making sure they are safe, engaged, and supported in their daily routines. This has included preparing simple meals, helping with homework,...
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Katherine M.

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator

Kensington, MD

from
$18/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Katie, and I have been babysitting since the 7th grade. Over the years, I have gained a wealth of experience caring for children of all ages. As the oldest child in my family and having grown up with many cousins, I have always been the go-to person for childcare in my family. This extensive experience has...
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Anayis J.

Caring Companion With A Heart For Seniors

Kensington, MD

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$24/hr
For years, I cared for my grandmother during her battle with cancer and my father with PKD. I coordinated appointments, manage medications, monitored symptoms, assisted with daily tasks, and emotional support. I'd describe my personality as compassionate, reliable, resilient. I like caring for seniors because it allows me to...
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Sarah D.

Nanny Or Personal Assistant Live Out Looking For A Family!

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am 27yo, very active person, I love to go to the gym everyday, go on hiking, bike rides, swimming and doing arts and crafts. I love to take the kids to activities like those or to the park, library, museum, to have picnics or to any activities with animals, like the zoo (I am crazy for animals, specially dogs). I am very...

Care Member says "Sarah is kind, calm, loving, responsible, and sweet with fantastic values. My children adore her (and my dog too!) Whether you need someone loving and...

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Elena F.

Experienced Pet Care Provider

Chevy Chase, MD

4.9(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 22 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
My mother and I provide pet sitting, dog walking, and personal assistant services as a team in the local area, and we are available to assist your family upon request. We live in North Chevy Chase, MD, and are available to travel to your home to provide services there or run your errands in your neighborhood. I am a high school...

Care Member says "Elena has been pet sitting my dog and 2 cats over the last two years. She is especially experienced in caring for older pets and administering medicine...

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Maritza M.

Nursing Assistant With 11 Years Experience

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
hospice services
I work 11 years like a nursing assistant taking care of old people I love to help I am happy I am a happy person and I always happy to help

Elsi A. says "Very reliable and responsible. Amazing mother and amazing babysitter! Wouldn't leave the kids with anyone else! :)"

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Seble T.

Certified Nursing Assistance

Takoma Park, MD

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
20 years experience
Hospice services
dementia
personal care
I have been giving care and assistance to the elderly for the past 10 years. I am experienced with both male and female seniors. I'm also experienced with patients with different health conditions. The services that I provide are: -Medical Reminder -Personal Grooming -Transportation Services -Light house keeping...

Paul P. says "Seble was wonderful with my mother. She treated my mom just like she was her own mom. Seble was kind, caring, reliable, prompt, completely trustworthy. I...

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Eleni G.

Personal Hygiene And Ambulation Assistance For The

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
dementia
personal care
Understanding the patient mental and physical condition before taking up the assignment, handing home management tasks , assisting elderly patient with companionship , talking recording vital signs and also excellent knowledge of CPR and first aid .

Care Member says "She is hard worker.my mother she usedto love her."

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Fatmata B.

Personal Care Provider And Attendant Looking For Full Time Job. M/F.

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
20 years experience
Visiting physician
personal care
I have been working in the health care field since 2002 in London united kingdom. Up to present here in the state I am a certified nursing assistant and a certified medication technician. I have worked with seniors from 30 and above. I have worked with agencies, assisted living, home care. and general help clients with...

Elenor B. says "Fatmata was working private duty for my father from 2012 to 2013, she is the most caring, compassionate and loving person you will ever meet. Our family...

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Miriam H.

House Manager, Cook, Organizer, Nanny

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
I am a warm, well-educated, patient and capable woman with 15+ years of solid child care and house management experience. After a successful career in publishing (children's book designer, illustrator, award-winning writer and editor), I became a full-time nanny during the recession. Having worked since 2009 as a nanny I am now...

Mary D. says "We adore Mimi! She helped in a pinch when we needed last minute care. She was amazing with our 9 month old son. She's a great communicator, very attentive,...

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Yesli M.

Dedicated And Compassionate Personalized Care

Washington, DC

4.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
hospice services
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
My name is Yesli I have 10 years of caregiving experience, home management experience . I describe my self as a very proactive caregiver who is caring, compassionate and skillful I am someone who is very dependable and responsible. Someone who is adaptable that you can trust. I provide in home care but also have had experience...

Karen J. says "The care and advocacy Yesli has provided in the care of my uncle has exceeded any of our family's expectations. She is knowledgeable, dependable, and warm....

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Nasrin V.

Hey! My Name Is N

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
2 years experience
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, outgoing and caring. I enjoy tutoring as it brings me a sense of joy when my student shows improvement in work. I break down a lot of subject matters and related them to the student in order for them to grasp what the topic is. I get along well with kids. My main subjects are: Maths,...

Care Member says "Very caring, punctual, engaging with children and willing to help out above and beyond."

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Mariana M.

Compassionate And Dependable Caregiver.

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
+ 1 more
I am compassionate, dependable and highly experienced caregiver with over 15years of hands- on experience providing exceptional, personal- centered care. Always prioritizing safety, dignity, comfort and respect. I am Certified as a CNA ( Certified Nursing Assistant), CMT ( Certified Medication technician) and HHA ( Home Health...

Care Member says "Mariana is a wonderful and responsive caregiver and companion. While she tended to my daily care she also gently pushed me to do more physically - just...

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Renee W.

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience
Hello, My name is Renee. I am 23 years old. I am an EMT with Sandy Spring Vol Fire Department (since 2013), I was also active duty Navy, Corpsman/Medic (since 2015). I have experience with special needs, persons on the spectrum, kids and the elderly. I've grown up assisting my mother who has cerebral palsy. I am here to help...
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Rashidah N.

McLean, VA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
hospice services
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hardworking empathetic I'd describe my personality as compassionate, empathetic, patient, caring, reliable. In my spare time, I like to read, watch movies My skills include companionship , bathing and grooming, assist in ROM exercises, patient care and observation, medication administration, pay attention to detail,...

Shondell H. says "Phenomenal Care from a True Professional I had the privilege of receiving care from Rashidah while traveling alone as a quadriplegic and staying in a...

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  • 60 personal assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.00/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated personal assistants is 5.0

Recent personal assistant reviews from local parents in Kensington, MD

Personal Assistants in Kensington, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed personal assistants

Jessica V.

I cannot say enough good things about Jessy. She took care of our son for several months (between the ages of 3 months and 8 months) for...

- Rosanna T.

Sarah D.

Sarah is kind, calm, loving, responsible, and sweet with fantastic values. My children adore her (and my dog too!) Whether you need someone...

- Care member

Elena F.

Elena has been pet sitting my dog and 2 cats over the last two years. She is especially experienced in caring for older pets and...

- Care member

FAQs for finding personal assistants in Kensington

The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Kensington, MD on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $23.00 per hour. The cost may fluctuate depending on the type of service you need assistance with and how frequently.

Care.com has 8 personal assistants in Kensington, 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 Kensington 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 Kensington, 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 Kensington. 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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