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Wendy L.
Harrisburg, OR
$25-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Wendy, and I am a calm, caring, and compassionate person. I am a healthy senior with a joy for helping others. I think I will be a great assistant and companion. I have over 10 years of experience with varying degrees of intensity, some more challenging through the years, but I am always humbled to be able to...
Wendy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation, dementia
Trish F.
Harrisburg, OR
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My "nanny family" moved out of state a few weeks ago and I'd like to find a new family! I had the honor of watching their little guy from newborn thru 15 months. They would be happy to provide a reference.
A little about me, I had a licensed daycare for several years. It was a great opportunity for me to stay home with...
Trish can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Christiana S.
Eugene, OR
$15-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Trusted for my flexibility and security awareness, I built strong relationships with repeat customers, insuring their homes and pets were cared for with utmost professionalism and personal assistance. Reliable, trustworthy with outstanding references experienced individual well-regarded in community for steadiness and common...
Christiana can also help with: Pet sitting
Priscilla R.
Springfield, OR
$18-31/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Priscilla. I'm 27 years old and have been caregiving for over 4 years. I first started working for Assisted Living and Memory Care facilities for about 2 years, but when Covid hit I switched over to In Home Caregiving. I have experience with showers, dressing, toileting, bed changing, Hoyers and transfers from...
Priscilla can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, live-in home care, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Priscilla worked several days taking excellent care of my mother who is bed bound and on hospice and I highly recommend her.
Priscilla has a pleasant and positive personality and seems to really enjoy helping people. I appreciated that she really listened to my...
Nancy S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 12 years of experience in compassionate, responsible caregiving. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care including medication assistance, Ambulation monitoring, Dementia and Alzheimer care, meal preparation, personal care , appointments and errands , light housekeeping and companionship.
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Karen has lovingly taken care of my husband, Larry, for the past four years. Although he has dementia, she has encouraged him to read to her, and visit about the past and current issues. She reads to him and then visits about the topic. They share a love of...
Ruth C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
TENDER CARE FOR YOUR LOVED ONE
Providing caring assistance and emotional support for adults, including live-in option, dementia care and end-of-life care, in their homes. CPR Cert.
Providing when appropriate:
Physical exercise such as walks or in home workouts;
Brain stimulation with reading, brain games, puzzles, etc.;
Prepare...
Debra can also help with: Hospice services, errands, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
5.0
"She is caring. My Mom looks forward to her visits. Debra has my Mom laughing and walking. We love it that she helps keep the house tidy!!!"
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a responsible, reliable, and caring person with extensive childcare experience. My top priority for the children in my care is safety, well-being, and encouraging growth with age appropriate activities. I started my childcare journey as a babysitter when I was young, and that's when I knew what I wanted to do with my life....
Christine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Christine is a fountain of knowledge when it comes to caring for children. From infants to older children, she is the best!!!"
Carrie L.
Rebecca E.
Springfield, OR
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate, Experienced, Mature, Professional Caregiver
5.0
(2)
I love seniors. Growing up, my grandparents were my closest friends. I thought everybody's were. I have worked as a caregiver for several years, mostly with people with Alzheimer's. It is a delicate balance to communicate with our loved ones who cannot remember the way they used to, or whose personalities have changed due to the...
Rebecca can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Rebecca is kind , loving considerate and very helpful
She takes good care of my Mother
She always let's me know how Mom is doing "
Care member
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Years of experience being a personal assistant, housekeeping and organizing are tasks I excell at. I'm accountable, dependable and trustworthy. My schedule is pretty flexible at this time. I'm here to help make your life a little easier. Thank you and I look forward to seeing if I'm a good match for your needs.
Although I have limited care experience I'm a very compassionate, helpful and friendly person by nature. I was a personal assistant for years and would excel at this position.
Carmen H.
Eugene, OR
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Years of experience being a personal assistant. Housekeeping and organizing is a task I accel at. I'm thorough, fast and efficient. I have a great attention for detail. I go above and beyond. I'm very accountable and dependable. I'm here to help make your life easier...
Carmen can also help with: Basement cleaning, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
I am a professional nanny, house/family manager, and personal assistant.
With many years of service/experience to families and individuals who need assistance managing their personal and professional lives; Discretion, organization, and flexibility are some of my core working ethics while I truly find reward in helping my...
Kara can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Priscilla. I am 23 years old and just moved to Oregon from California. I have been babysitting my 5 nieces and nephews since I was about 15 years old. I've taken Child development classes in High school and passed. My hobbies include baking, cake decorating, and playing piano! I'm also the go to dog sitter in...
Priscilla can also help with: Craft assistance
Rosalie M.
Eugene, OR
$18-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
With a diverse background in caregiving, I bring a wealth of experience to both private and corporate settings. Whether assisting individuals in their homes or supporting residents in a corporate care facility, my dedication to compassionate care remains unwavering. I prioritize the well-being and comfort of those I serve,...
Rosalie can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Cara F.
Eugene, OR
$20-30/hr
After caring for my elderly father in-law I can see a need for more custom and flexible care options. I have older children and I'm seeking the opportunity to assist other families with extended, personal care options.
I'd like to work with a family that has good communication and clear expectations. I understand from personal...
Cara can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, home modification, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Izabella N.
Eugene, OR
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
As a caregiver with over five years of experience, I am passionate about nurturing and educating children. As the oldest sibling of 5, I have had experiences with newborns, toddlers, and children my entire life. My background in childcare, coupled with my patient and creative personality, allows me to connect with children and...
Izabella can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Emma R.
Eugene, OR
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a creative at heart and love to make things! In high school I worked with the special education program to assist kids with their everyday tasks and learnings, I also helped coach them in basketball. I've always loved kids and have always enjoyed working with them.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, responsible, and...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Cheri D.
Springfield, OR
$14-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
Reliable Worker And Previous Activities Director For Seniors
I'd describe my personality as kind, caring, flexible
I like caring for seniors because I enjoy their company, and hearing their stories.
I'm looking for a job where I can help others.
I started caring for seniors when I was 18. I worked in a kitchen at an assisted living facility. I was an activity director for 3 years in...
Cheri can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hello, thank you for taking the time to read my personal bio! I have previous experience working in a retirement home- several years ago. I am very passionate about mental health and the well-being of others. I pride myself on being intentional, nurturing, sincere, and supportive. I will be available to provide one on one...
Cheyenne can also help with: Personal care, dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I've worked in a variety of childcare positions, ranging from pre-school assistant to a wilderness therapy field instructor to nanny to camp counselor (both day and overnight camp) to a wilderness trip leader for youth ages 9 and up. If you'd like to see an official resume, I'm more than happy to provide one! I have a...
Kieran can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Harrisburg, OR
Priscilla R.
5.0
Priscilla worked several days taking excellent care of my mother who is bed bound and on hospice and I highly recommend her.
Priscilla has a pleasant and positive personality and seems to really enjoy helping people. I appreciated that she really listened to my mother so she could meet mother's...
- Nancy S.
Karen W.
5.0
Karen has lovingly taken care of my husband, Larry, for the past four years. Although he has dementia, she has encouraged him to read to her, and visit about the past and current issues. She reads to him and then visits about the topic. They share a love of history, poetry and literature. She helps...
- Ruth C.
Debra M.
5.0
We were SO happy to find Debbie.
Just what we needed and were looking for, she is doing a GREAT Job with my mom, taking care of things, getting her moving and motivated.
Mom always looks forward to her day with Debbie.
- Carmen F.
Christine S.
5.0
Christine is an incredible caregiver and we were so lucky to have her as our full-time nanny for our three young children from 2017 to 2021. Since then we've stayed in touch and she's also helped out with short-term childcare needs and even home organization. Our children adore her and they all...
- Nicola B.
Rebecca E.
5.0
Rebecca is kind , loving considerate and very helpful
She takes good care of my Mother
She always let's me know how Mom is doing
- Care member
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Harrisburg
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Harrisburg, OR?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Harrisburg, OR on Care.com as of February, 2025 is $23.50 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 Harrisburg?
Care.com has 2 personal assistants in Harrisburg, OR. 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 Harrisburg 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 Harrisburg?
Most personal assistants in Harrisburg, OR 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 Harrisburg. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.