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Dorothy G.

Polk City, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
dusting
+ 1 more
While raising my three kids (20, 25, 27), I've managed my own cleaning business for over 20 years. I'm a person who has always enjoyed being of assistance around the house by cleaning, organizing, helping with laundry, etc. I've enjoyed my role as a homemaker because I love being able to help others in need. Whether you are busy...

Lisa C. says "Dorothy was very quick to respond. She came on time and did a great job cleaning our house. Very reasonably priced. Will use Dorothy again!"

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Holly K.

Lakeland, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi, thanks for taking the time to read this. Let me start off by saying that I am First Aid, CPR, and AED certified! I'm from Pensacola, my family has recently moved to Lakeland. I'm married and have two children of my own, both boys. I am very comfortable with pets. I previously worked as a teacher assistant/substitute teacher...

Care Member says "Holly was always there when I needed her.. She was excellent with my son. Very dependable, always on time. And did extra luke clean up my house. I...

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Chantavia W.

Lakeland, FL

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$13/hr
6 years experience
Dementia
errands
meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have hands-on experience providing compassionate, patient-centered care for individuals with dementia and Alzheimer's disease. My responsibilities have included assisting with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and feeding, while offering emotional support and companionship in a respectful...
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Brandy S.

Lakeland, FL

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$35/hr
2 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
I am CPR, AED and first aid certified. I enjoy assisting with tasks around the house or around town. I am comfortable helping with basic hygiene care and administering medicines. I have experience working with people who have disabilities including vision loss, hearing loss, wheel chair use and intellectual disabilities. When...
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Ash M.

Lakeland, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, my name is Ash. I have 14 years of experience working with individuals across all ages, from children to the elderly. My background includes hospice care, dementia support, CNA work, as well as assisting with transfers and operating lifts. I approach caregiving with warmth, positivity, and compassion, and I believe my...
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Kristina L.

Lakeland, FL

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$20/hr
16 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. With 16 years of experience, I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant passionate about supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My approach is patient, compassionate, and friendly. I focus on understanding each person's preferences and history to build a...
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Tanya D.

Personal Caregiver

Lakeland, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
live-in home care
visiting physician
personal care
Hello, I have experience with quadriplegics, Alzheimer's/Dementia. I can do lifting, cleaning, administering medication and bathing. I am a very compassionate and loving person. I take my job serious and I am always on time. I am passionate about what I do because I'm a family woman. I have been raised around elders my entire...

Keli B. says "She is a very amazing sweet and kindhearted person. Very helpful in many ways. She's good at housekeeping cleaning tending to children tending to elders and...

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Katherine H.

Lakeland, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
respite care
personal care
live-in home care
Hello there, I am a certified nursing assistant with over 23 years of medical experience. I am a third generation caregiver. My grandmother started me on this path to help others in need. I started private duty at the age of 16, taking care of a wheelchair bound client. Received my Florida CNA license in 2001 . I have worked in...

Robert U. says "Katherine joined our home caregiver team in the past year of 2+ years. She proved to be the most valuable, dependable and competent of 20 caregivers we...

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Clara R.

Babysitter

Davenport, FL

4.3(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I have personal and professional experience working with children. I am a mother of three daughters, giving me a deep understanding of their needs. I am also a Medical Assistant with CPR certification, ensuring safety for families. I love teaching and playing with children, creating an educational and fun environment. I am...

Melissa R. says "Clara helped me with my 3 year old while I worked from home. Initially, my daughter was very shy but she eventually opened up to Clara. Clara is very...

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Yamonie B.

Senior Care Provider

Clermont, FL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
personal care
I am Certified Medical Assistant, with 10 experience as senior a caregiver. I've work with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's seniors, respiratory. I am a reliable and dependable, and take pride in making sure your loves ones have the best care possible. I've experienced with feeding tube, regular feeding and meal...

Penny C. says "I cannot say enough about Yamonie (Radha). She is a fabulous caregiver who genuinely cares. She took exceptional care of my husband who was stricken with...

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Brandy M.

Available For Companion Care, Light Housekeeping, Meal Prep, Personal Care And Overnights

Lakeland, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Companionship
errands
mobility assistance
personal care
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 10+ years experience working with the elderly and people with disabilities. I'm a certified Home Health Aide. I have 3 years experience working as a Certified Medical/Surgical Assistant. I have a genuine passion for caring for others.

Patricia C. says "Brandy is very personable and dependable It was a real pleasure to have her as a caregiver!"

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Tekisha B.

Davenport, FL

5.0(1)
from
$45/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Is your child performing below grade level and requires enrichment to retain or learn new concepts? Does your child want to be the smartest student in his/her class? Would your child benefit from ongoing support? I have more than 30 years experience working with children and families. I can motivate and assist your child with...

Care Member says "First of let me tell you picking Tekisha was the absolute best decision I could've ever made! She is very good with kids, I mean all kids are different...

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Tonimarie S.

Home Health Aide Full Time, Companionship Housekeeping And Meal Prep. Personal Care Attendant

Clermont, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
live-in home care
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a honest, hard working individual who always go above and beyond to satisfy and take care of my patients and meet my employer expectation at all times. I have full training in home health care in homes, hospitals and rehabilitations with 10 years and Over experiences in Alzheimer's, immobile, Dementia's Parkinson's,...

Care Member says "Toni-Marie is dependable, reliable, upbeat, happy, energetic and ready to take on any task or challenge! She takes the best care of my mother. She...

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Lindy Z.

Part Time Personal Assistant Available

Lakeland, FL

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$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
available for grocery shopping, pet care, cleaning, and other domestic needs. 20+ years experience with references if needed.
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Dylan D.

Kissimmee, FL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I'm a current student at FSU. I'm looking for a part time pet care job or personal assistant job.
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Kirstyn C.

Lakeland, FL

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$10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi there, My name is Kirstyn, I am a 25-year-old graphic designer looking to fill the gaps in my schedule while doing freelance design work. I've been a member of Care. com for the last five years working as a professional nanny, housekeeper, personal assistant, and pet sitter in Colorado Springs and would love to continue...
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Georgina D.

Lakeland, FL

from
$24/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
Worked in retail, Banks and office work. Volunteered over 20 years. Since 2014 I've Worked the children's nursery & children's Sunday school for 9 years & have a clean background record. Worked with Elementary through Highschool over 20 years at a public school & most recent a Charter school. I don't smoke, drink or use...
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Damesha W.

I'm A Certified Nursing Assistant Of 13 Years. I Love Helping Others By Bringing Comfort And Peace.

Winter Haven, FL

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as down the earth, bright and outgoing. I like caring for seniors because they are more vulnerable and need smiling faces and a listening ear. I'm looking for a job that cares for the wellbeing of the patients and honors dignity, autonomy, and respect. I started caring for seniors when I was...
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Erin B.

Lakeland, FL

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
dementia
I worked as a CNA for almost 4 years and loved it. I enjoyed taking care of elderly people and always tried to do my best to take care of their needs whether it had to do with personal care/grooming, assisting with eating, or even sitting and talking to them and enjoying their memories that they shared.
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Barbara S.

Clermont, FL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with many years of experience providing personalized care and support to individuals recovering from surgery, needing daily assistance, or simply looking for a helping hand. I take pride in creating a comfortable and safe environment, assisting with hygiene, mobility, meals, and...
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  • 60 personal assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of March 2026

  • The average star rating for rated personal assistants is 5.0

Recent personal assistant reviews from local parents in Polk City, FL

Personal Assistants in Polk City, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed personal assistants

Dorothy G.

Dorothy was very quick to respond. She came on time and did a great job cleaning our house. Very reasonably priced. Will use Dorothy again!

- Lisa C.

Holly K.

Holly was always there when I needed her.. She was excellent with my son. Very dependable, always on time. And did extra luke clean up my...

- Care member

Tanya D.

She is a very amazing sweet and kindhearted person. Very helpful in many ways. She's good at housekeeping cleaning tending to children...

- Keli B.

FAQs for finding personal assistants in Polk City

The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Polk City, FL on Care.com as of March, 2026 is $20.00 per hour. The cost may fluctuate depending on the type of service you need assistance with and how frequently.

Care.com has 1 personal assistants in Polk City, FL. 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 Polk City 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 Polk City, FL 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 Polk City. 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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