Compare top personal assistants
Find Trusted Personal Assistants Near Me in La Plata, MD
We have 60 personal assistants in La Plata, MD! Compare and hire the best personal assistant to fit your needs.
Find personal assistants in La Plata, MD that you’ll love
60 personal assistants are listed in La Plata, MD
The average rate is $25/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 7 years
Personal assistants in La Plata, MD
5.0
(5)
Background Check
For the past 24 years, I have dedicated myself in the area of elderly care or people with different kinds of disabilities. I enjoy knowing that I can make a difference in this field. I am motivated, devoted, dependable, patient and most importantly I treat my clients with dignity. These are key elements when working with...
5.0
"Rosa has been great with my mom, who is 85 and at home recovering from open heart surgery. She is always ready to help and has safety at the top of mind. She is always on time, very organized, and Really nice...
Reviewed by Susan O.
Background Check
Professional, compassionate and dependable female with previous experience as CNA who experienced hospice care with my father. Knowing what I experienced (and/or didn't) I want to offer my help and knowledge while providing temporary/hourly care (assistance with daily living (personal care, mobility, feeding, light housekeeping,...
5.0
(5)
Background Check
I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, caring, calm, very patient and empathetic. I'm able to provide both physical and emotional support to clients, help with meal preparation, medication reminders, bathing and dressing, bathroom assistance, companion care and more
5.0
"Fumi is a breath of fresh air. She is reliable, prompt, efficient, and kind. I highly recommend her. She has been taking care of me on Saturdays for about 6 months and I am grateful I have her on my staff....
Reviewed by Ruth C.
Ijeoma O.
Waldorf, MD
$12-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Compassionate Personal Care Attendant With CMT, First Aid And CPR
5.0
(4)
Background Check
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...
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...
Reviewed by Sherry P.
Background Check
I'd describe my personality as happy, nurturing, caring
I like working with kids because I love children I grew up raising my siblings and worked at a daycare for a few years.
I started working with kids in 2021 but technically most of my life I've dealt with all my younger siblings
In my spare time, I like to spend...
Background Check
Hello, I am 21 years old. I am the oldest of eight grandkids and have dealt with children all my life. I am taking online courses at the moment pursuing a career in Elementary Education. I currently work at a pre-school as an assistant teacher. I love to see kids grow into their personalities and reach different milestones in...
Background Check
Hello all, my name is Tatiana. I absolutely love children and enjoy encouraging them to learn. I am 26 years old and am currently in school earning my Early Childhood Education degree (ECE). I plan on becoming a kindergarten teacher once I receive my Bachelor's Degree. I have over 6 years of experience in childcare. This past...
Background Check
Recent high school graduate who is a Certified Nursing Assistant. I'm certified in CPR, HIPAA, first aid and bloodborne pathogens. I have two younger siblings and over 6 years of babysitting experience. Looking for summer work before checking into UMD for the fall semester.
I'd describe my personality as honest, kind, and...
Briana R.
Waldorf, MD
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Background Check
I also have previous experience as a pharmacy tech, assistant, and now certified nursing assistant. I am also CPR/First Aid certified.
I'd describe my personality as creative, empathetic, and driven.
I like working with kids because its an opportunity to make a positive impact in their lives and making them laugh/smile!
In...
GN
Ganiyat N.
Waldorf, MD
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Background Check
My name is Ganiyat. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and a Medication Technician. I have a CPR and First Aid with three years experience as a caregiver and a medication Technician. I have experience with taking care of seniors with dementia hospice etc. I am a reliable patient and compassionate person. my experience and...
5.0
(4)
Background Check
Hi!! I'm currently looking for a long term full time position. Until I find one, I'm picking up one time babysitting jobs.
I am an easy-going person. I try to stay as positive as possible. I have 4 years of caretaking experience and 2 years of personal assistant experience. I'm fine with a structured or unstructured schedule....
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."
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(1)
Background Check
I am a personal assistant and one of the duties that I perform is housekeeping. I specialize in making sure my client's homes are neat and in order. I am a very neat and organized person and take great pride in making sure the home/office space is squeaky clean, sanitized and smelling good.
5.0
"Totally happy with her services. She is punctual, thorough and pays attention to detail. Very pleasant and well versed in other personal/business household services."
Reviewed by Sara C.
5.0
(1)
Background Check
Am a certified care giver. I took classes and am qualified to offer the following services
Cleaning
Ambulation
Feeding
Cooking
Companionship
5.0
"He's caring, dependable, and time conscious."
Reviewed by danson K.
Gricelda H.
Alexandria, VA
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Background Check
straight to business and my 10+ years of experience as a personal assistant as well as hospitality employee have give me a chance to interact and communicate much easier with different types of families from all over the world so am extremely excited about this I am very good at following directions polite and respectful I have...
5.0
"She I prompt, courteous, and amazing at her job. I would recomment"
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(1)
Background Check
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...
Ciara W.
Fort Washington, MD
$17-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Background Check
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...
5.0
"Ciara is amazing! She's engaging, friendly and my boys love her. I will continue to hire Ciara in the future!"
Reviewed by Shonda A.
Lidia Rios C.
Fort Washington, MD
$21-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Background Check
I am a highly experienced, caring, organized, and detail-oriented professional who prides myself on going the extra mile - doing things right and with love. I have more than 5 years of experience and I know how to handle an emergency. I am a non smoker. I drive, have my own car, and can help with transportation services. Also: I...
5.0
"Lidia is absolutely amazing. Dedicated, hardworking, meticulous, incredibly caring, she cooked and cleaned and took care of my mom who had dementia and in the last year was incontinent. Lidia went the extra...
Reviewed by Linda D.
5.0
(7)
Background Check
Are you looking for an exceptional, dependable and trustworthy caregiver? Look no further!!! The Lord put me to work as a caregiver in 2017 with an elderly couple and I fell in love! My experience consists of but not limited to:daily meal prep/feeding, medication management/administration, assistance with daily...
5.0
"Brenda is an amazing caregiver. My mother suffers from dementia and knowing Brenda was there caring for my mom helped put my mind at ease. She provided her knowledge and advice on caring for dementia patients...
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(3)
Background Check
I am a caring and compassionate caregiver residing in MD. I have worked with seniors and assisted with in-home care for over 13 years. I have provided hands-on care and help around the home as far as cleaning, cooking, laundry, or just being a helping hand. I am very personable, and I'm very flexible. I handle medication...
5.0
"Erica is an excellent Home health care provider. She provides the best quality care possible to each person who relies on her. Erica is very compassionate, and has a great understanding of other. Also, she is...
Reviewed by Kanise B.
3.0
(1)
Background Check
My name is Cecilia. The services that I can provide: *Bathing
*Personal hygiene & incontinence care
*Dressing assistance
*Transfer and walking assistance
*Feeding
*Monitoring of vital signs
*Medication reminders
*Light meal preparation
*Laundry
*Housekeeping
*Errands/shopping
*Transportation to doctor's appointments...
3.0
"Came up for an interview. Still waiting to hear if she accepted the offer. No response yet. Can't figure out why she hasn't responded."
Reviewed by Teresa F.
Showing 1 - 20 of 60
Recent personal assistant reviews in La Plata, MD
Rosa A.
5.0
Rosa has been great with my mom, who is 85 and at home recovering from open heart surgery. She is always ready to help and has safety at the top of mind. She is always on time, very organized, and Really nice to my mom, I feel lucky to have found her!
- Susan O.
Olufunmilayo O.
5.0
Fumi is a breath of fresh air. She is reliable, prompt, efficient, and kind. I highly recommend her. She has been taking care of me on Saturdays for about 6 months and I am grateful I have her on my staff. I am a "total care" patient needing a lot of assistance and she does a great job with lots...
- Ruth C.
Ijeoma O.
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 to know our daughter's personality,...
- Sherry P.
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.
Colette A.
5.0
Totally happy with her services. She is punctual, thorough and pays attention to detail. Very pleasant and well versed in other personal/business household services.
- Sara C.
Additional Personal Assistant Services
Personal Assistant Articles
How to handle planned and unplanned time off in a nanny share
April 20th, 2018 There are a number of unique logistics to work out when you’re part of a nanny share, including where the nanny will be caring for the kids and how to... Read more
20 funny end-of-school-year memes for every parent crawling toward the finish line
May 10th, 2023 Parenting is almost always a tiring job, but there’s a phenomenon that happens each year from May through June that makes it even more so. I’m talking about... Read more
What information to leave for your babysitter in case of emergency
May 1st, 2022 When your newborn is lying peacefully in their bassinet, it’s hard to imagine that you — or your babysitter — may ever need to take this chi... Read more
How to write a nanny job description and what to include
September 30th, 2022 After weighing the pros and cons of a nanny vs. day care and deciding that a nanny is best for your family, your next step is to write a nanny job posting t... Read more
The pros and cons of year-round school, according to experts
May 25th, 2023 The average number of school days per year for grades K-12 in the U.S. clocks in at about 180, according to the... Read more
FAQs for finding personal assistants in La Plata
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in La Plata, MD?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in La Plata, MD on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $25.00 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 Plata?
Care.com has 2 personal assistants in La Plata, 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 La Plata 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 Plata?
Most personal assistants in La Plata, 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 La Plata. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.
Ratings for La Plata, MD personal assistants listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Personal Assistants in La Plata, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed personal assistants.