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29 personal assistants are listed in Des Moines, IA
The average rate is $23/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 7 years
Personal assistants in Des Moines, IA
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I worked as a nanny throughout college, and then as a special education associate for several years.
I most recently worked as a nanny/ personal assistant for over seven years. I am First Aid and CPR certified.
Thank you for your consideration.
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Hello! Recently got out of the military hoping to start school, but in the mean time hoping to help anyway I can! I was a caregiver before I joined the military, but also was a nanny/sitter. So as a caregiver, I Assisted with personal care, bathing, grooming, dressing and toileting. Prepared basic food preparation. Administered...
Sharon D.
Bondurant, IA
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hello! Mother of 3 adult children, 2 grandchildren. Married Healthcare professional. I've worked with children with disabilities professionally in the past. Several years personal and professional experience. Loving, protective, patient, and calm personality. Children and I get along well.
Looking to be a regular backup for...
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I am an LPN, and have been a nurse for 19 years, with a very strong work history. I have experience with the elderly population, wound care and personal care, as well as special needs children. I have a very strong work ethic, as well as maintaining and excellent relationship with my patients and their families. I would love to...
Chelsea S.
Indianola, IA
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I was a caregiver for 4 years. I Assisted with personal care, bathing, grooming, dressing and toileting. Prepared basic food preparation. Administered medications and liquids through a gastronomy tube and breathing treatments through a nebulizer. I'm good at understanding and carrying out tasks. While on the military I...
Caylee B.
Colfax, IA
$14/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Ever since I was 10 years old I have been very fond of children. I started by taking care of children under the ages of 4 in the Nursery Room of my community Church. I then found my way onto being a Daycare Teacher at the beginning of 2023, taking care of newborns-12-year-olds. During this time I assist hairstylists at a near by...
Gisselle R.
Waukee, IA
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Gisselle And Here's A Little Bit About Myself :)
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I'd describe my personality as patient, caring and understanding.
I like working with kids because I love their energy, being able to assist them to physically and mentally live a healthy life style. It is incredibly rewarding being able to watch the children grow. I have always wanted kids of my own and I love helping people....
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hello, my name is Keisha I'm a mom of 4 and married to my husband. we have two cats and two dogs! my work background includes my full-time job at nationwide for almost 4 years. my past experience I have childcare as well as caregiving experience! I look forward to assisting with your needs you may have and look forward to...
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hello, my name is Keisha I'm a mom of 4 and married to my husband. we have two cats and two dogs! my work background includes my full-time job at nationwide for almost 4 years. my past experience I have childcare as well as caregiving experience! I look forward to assisting with your needs you may have and look forward to...
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Des Moines
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Des Moines, IA?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Des Moines, IA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $23.00 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 Des Moines?
Care.com has 7 personal assistants in Des Moines, IA. 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 Des Moines 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 Des Moines?
Most personal assistants in Des Moines, IA 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 Des Moines. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.