I have a lot of experience caring for the disabled; both of my parents were in wheelchairs. They taught me patience and gratitude. I started babysitting at a very young age. I am energetic, fun-loving, reliable, and committed. I love playing games, doing arts & crafts, playing outdoors, and love nature. I have experience with...
5.0
"We only had Jan for a short time due to a change in circumstance but she was wonderful! She watched our 5 month old twin babies and was so sweet with them and our older children. She was extremely flexible and...
I have 5 years of experience working with elderly people (1 year with an active older person and 4 years with people who needed assistance to move, bathe and dress) I really enjoy this vocation. I m patient, very responsible, detail orientated/organized/clean. I don't mind doing light housekeeping as well as running errands. I...
5.0
"Karen recently took care of my grandmother for a few months. She has an awesome personality, my grandmother and my family loved her right away. She is very organized and friendly. She monitored my grandma's...
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My name is Kailey and I am currently a student at National University studying in the Healthcare Field. I have always watched my sister since there is a 9 year age gap but, I have cared for children professionally since I was 17 in an after school program with kids of all ages. In the last year, I've worked primarily...
5.0
"Kailey watched my son for 3 years. In that time she cared for him as if he were her own. She cooked him meals, took him on outings, and assisted with his everyday learning. Not only was she an excellent...
Hi there! I'm Shakinah, I'm 24 years old and a college graduate. I'm very passionate about working with kids because I love seeing kids grow, learn. I'm looking for a full time job, in the San Diego county area.
I have 5 years of professional experience. I have worked as a teacher's assistant and I was a volunteer at a...
5.0
"Shakinah really knows her way around children, my 18 month old really loved her and we as parents as well, she’s punctual, sweet and very respectful, we’ll definitely be using her again for occasional date...
Mother of two adult boys and former Family Day Care owner. I specialize in infant care and assisting the family with adjusting to a new little person in their life through the organization of baby-friendly living space, scheduling, and self-care. My pre-kids career was in Hospitality Management which trained me to troubleshoot...
5.0
"Fran is hands down the best nanny we have ever had. We would have never let her go except that we moved away from San Diego :(
From our first meeting I knew she was a gentle soul who would take care of our...
I have been working as a personal assistant/house manager for the last two years. I love giving people the freedom to live their lives and come to a clean environment.
I have taken care of an ederly person before as a live-in for about a year. I work full time at the moment. Available to assist on the weekends and/or some occasional evenings during the week. Thank you.
Hello, I'm Bri! I am a 20-year-old pre-vet student and understand pets are family members too. Our pets deserve the best care they can get, and I would love to provide that for your animals! I have experience as a Veterinary Assistant, as well as personal experience owning all kinds of animals, including dogs, cats, chinchillas,...
I've served in the children's department at my church since I was 11 years old and have watched kids of all ages from 0-14. I am currently the department head assistant for infants as well. My first job was as a nanny for a 7-month-old and cleaning the persons house as well. I've worked for the school district now for 5+ years...
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I like to be around people and respect people's boundaries. I don't like prejudice or hate.
I've worked as a caregiver for about 2 years now. At DABS Inc, I was trained & skilled to be a caregiver for intellectually & developmentally disabled people between 25-55 years old. I've worked with Home Instead & Home Care Placement...
Hello. I live in the San Diego area and am looking for a 28-32 hr. week Nanny/Personal Assistant position. I am very healthy, active, and loving. I have 2 adult children that also live in the area. I have a Bachelors degree in Clinical Child Psychology with an emphasis in Early Childhood Development and have worked with children...
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"Mary Ann was extremely prompt, professional and is a very caring and engaged person. My kids loved Mary Ann and so did we. I would highly recommend Mary Ann for any nanny position you're considering. "
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I have been working in the In-Home-care industry for 11 years. I'm a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) Personal Care Assistant Certification (PCA) with a (CPR) I have worked with clients with condition of (ALS, Alzheimer's, Dementia, and Hospice Care) I consider myself a honest, caring, compassionate person and dependable. I'm a...
5.0
"Blanca cares and is very dependable. Also, open to extra assignments when the need developed. Provided flexible hours if available."
Nanny Extraordinaire: A Decade Of Nurturing And Housework
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As a nanny and personal assistant, I've had the privilege of playing a crucial role in the lives of families by taking care of their little ones and ensuring the smooth functioning of their households. This multifaceted role has involved a wide range of responsibilities, all aimed at nurturing, educating, and safeguarding the...
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"Mirella, is a warm, loving, responsible, patient, person.
Mirella, cares for my three children with exceptional care. Mirella, would be a fit for any family. "
I've established myself as a reliable and experienced nanny and babysitter and have 5+ years of experience including working at a daycare. I have experience with infants-teens and have CPR and first aid certifications, a clear background check, fingerprinted, and practice safe sleep to ensure the safety and well-being of the...
5.0
"She immediately started playing with my son. She was personable, punctual and got him tucked in bed with no issues, which is pretty impressive for a kid that doesn't get babysat very often. Would definitely...
I have well over 20+ years in management, personal assistance and organizational skills to keep it simple. For the past few years I have been a Stay at Home Mom and my husband is an Electrician. We have 6 beautiful intelligent children who are thriving truly do so much independently now I thought it was a good time to share some...
5.0
"I have a daughter with disabilities and getting out and doing errands can be harder some days. Holly was fast, easy, no extra stress or hassle to my day. 100% would hire again and most likely will. Thanks again...
I have cared for children since my early teenage years with a wide range of ages but primarily with children from age 0 - 4 years old. If in agreement with parents, I would perform various household tasks and many times would have responsibilities that included personal errands for parents characterizing the duties of a personal...
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"Lakshmi is an incredible nanny. She has cared for our daughter for 1.5 years (since our baby was 4 weeks old) and we would continue with her but our daughter got into school. Lakshmi is loving, dependable, and...
Child Care Experience Through Working In A Daycare
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My name is Esther. I am 23 years old, and I am looking for a nanny/babysitting position for the weekends (Friday-Sunday).
I specialize in working with children with special needs. I have two years of experience managing a daycare, around 2 years of experience nannying (mostly for a child with special needs), and about a year of...
5.0
"Esther is great with our 5 month old! She followed our schedule that we have with him, which is huge for us! When we came home our son was full of smiles. She is on time and keeps in contact with you. My...
Hello Family, I'm 31 years old and I have 9 years of paid experience working with children. I've worked in a preschool with kids ages from 6 months to 6 years old, as a teacher's assistant. I also have done a lot of babysitting and nanny jobs. I'm a very outgoing and a responsible person, kind, have a positive, easygoing and...
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"Ferr has cared for our child for the last six months and she has been amazing. She is loving, energetic and has built a strong bond with our child and family. Ferr is responsible, punctual and caring. She is...
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My name is Maria and I am from Brazil. I am responsible, organized, friendly and a caring person. I speak Portuguese and English. I graduated with a degree in Portuguese Language and Brazilian and Portuguese Literature. I have a clean record, a valid CA driver's license, a clean background check, cleared TB test and CPR/First...
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"Maria is absolutely incredible - we have been SO LUCKY to have her in our home taking care of our daughter since she was 6 months old for nearly a year, and have referred her to other families.
Maria (also...
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Recent personal assistant reviews in La Mesa, CA
Jan P.
5.0
Jan is a wonderful caregiver. She has been caring for my 2 year old son for the past 6 months. We hired her to provide childcare once a week, plus fill in as needed. She is extremely dependable and reliable. She is also very good at communicating and keeping her schedule.
Jan always finds fun...
- Stacie U.
Karen V.
5.0
Karen recently took care of my grandmother for a few months. She has an awesome personality, my grandmother and my family loved her right away. She is very organized and friendly. She monitored my grandma's diabetes and was great at taking care of her during dementia episodes. We definitely...
- Guillermo Q.
Kailey F.
5.0
Kailey has helped me tremendously with my two boys. She is always on time, very clean presentable appearance, full of energy and usually has planned activities to keep the boys engaged. She has helped with light housework, homework assistance and transportation for after school activities. I would...
- Sierra W.
Shakinah M.
5.0
Shakinah really knows her way around children, my 18 month old really loved her and we as parents as well, she’s punctual, sweet and very respectful, we’ll definitely be using her again for occasional date nights, highly recommend her
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Fran P.
5.0
Fran has been with our family for almost a year. Our son loves her and we feel lucky to have her. She not only watches him, but helps us with light cleaning, cooking and organising.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in La Mesa
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in La Mesa, CA?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in La Mesa, CA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $20.36 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 La Mesa?
Care.com has 11 personal assistants in La Mesa, CA. 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 La Mesa 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 La Mesa?
Most personal assistants in La Mesa, CA 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 La Mesa. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.
Ratings for La Mesa, CA personal assistants listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Personal Assistants in La Mesa, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 60 listed personal assistants.