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I'd describe my personality as friendly, creative and patient.
I like working with kids because I enjoy watching them grow and learn. Seeing the wonder in their eyes makes my heart happy.
I'm looking for a job that works with my summer schedule, preferably a flexible and friendly environment.
I started working with kids when...
Johanna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Nicholas W.
Independence, OR
$19-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm 20 Years Old I Have Been In The Healthcare Industry For About 3 Years I Have A Son And A Dog
I'd describe my personality as I am a funny person love to talk/ listen to people, very caring and respectful
I like caring for seniors because when I was 13 I was helping care for my mom while she was sick and that taught me a lot in life and made me grew to love and enjoy caring for people knowing that I'm able to bring joy...
Nicholas can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Tina O.
Salem, OR
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Willing To Do Any Care Providing You May Seek Housekeeping Meals All Daily Care Medication Prep
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Assisting with personal care: bathing and grooming, dressing, toileting, and exercise.
Basic food preparation: preparing meals, shopping, housekeeping, laundry, and other errands. Worked in state care for disabled with high behavior home for 18 years worked in care home before that for senior private care. currently working ....
Tina can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care, visiting physician, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Tina worked for my family for over 2 years, caring for my 2 mid-80's parents who both had mental and physical disabilities from strokes as well as dementia and other health problems. Tina is a highly skilled caregiver, very knowledgeable in all aspects of...
Gail H.
Kristi S.
Jefferson, OR
$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years in senior and disabled assistance & companionship.
I love to cook, and adore pets. I am efficient and organized, and very good at streamlining and day to day life tasks.
I also offer assistance with book keeping, bill paying, errands, memory support, , projects, light housekeeping and personal care.
Kristi can also help with: Home modification, respite care, personal care, dementia
5.0
"Kristi is absolutely honest, companionable and reliable. She was instrumental in making my Mother's final years better for her and less stressful for me and my brother. "
Ingrid L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Paige. I am a professional dancer and lover of the arts. I have plenty of experience with children from babysitting in middle school/high school as well as teaching dance to children for multiple years. I love being around children, because there is so much you can learn from a developing person. I enjoy...
Paige can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Paige is incredible! We miss her so much!! She is a very thoughtful and kind caregiver and a great person to work with all around. Her experience and great attitude make her a fantastic person to work with. She’s excellent and I really can’t recommend her enough!! "
Care member
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am willing to work with any and all needs with regard to errands and odd jobs. I have an excellent driving record, and experience with deliveries.
Dawnelle K.
Salem, OR
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Love Helping And Serving Others. Let Me Make Life Easier For You!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate and dedicated caregiver with 10+ years of experience in providing high-quality support to individuals in need. My background includes assisting with daily living activities, personal care, and companionship, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment. I possess strong communication skills and a patient...
Dawnelle can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hi! My name is Allie. I work as a personal care assistant in an assisted living facility. I am currently in the process of becoming a CNA! I am trained on transfers, toileting, and catheter care. I can cook/prep meals. I can help with housekeeping tasks, and I am happy to help with errands.
Allie can also help with: Respite care, dementia, meal prep, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Alina G.
Salem, OR
$19/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I did caregiving for dementia and assistant living residents for 7 months before moving here to Oregon. I showered, changed, fed, helped them with their hygiene. Did laundry cleaned and more. I also was a medication technician for a couple months here in Oregon I passed medication out to my resident at the times they needed it,...
Alina can also help with: Meal prep, home modification, respite care, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Darian and I have recently moved from Corvallis to Salem after finishing my bachelor degrees at OSU! I have been babysitting and nannying children since I was 15 and for the past few years I have been working as a Preschool Teacher's Assistant in Corvallis! I am very passionate about working with young children...
Darian can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hello there! Thank you for taking the time to learn more about me and see if I am a good fit for your needs. I have 4 Years of experience In helping people with developmental disabilities as well as physical disabilities. I provide personal care assistance, mobility support, emotional support and help out with housekeeping...
Delaney can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver throughout my life. In the past I held a CNA license and worked in several nursing homes. I worked as a care manager assistant in a care management company which I enjoyed very much. I have been a caregiver in multiple homes over the years. I was also a personal assistant/caregiver for a program manager...
Sharlene can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, mobility assistance, dementia, respite care, companionship & more
5.0
"Sharlene is A wonderful, warm caring, capable, hands on type of caregiver who ministers to the heart of her client. P loved her. The family loved her. She took excellent care of P, She had to deal with some really challenging episodes of agitation and symptoms as...
Linda H.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a Compassionate caregiver with over 5 years of experience providing exceptional care to the elderly and disabled. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, including medication administration, meal preparation and personal care.
Teresia can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She is jovial and a kind soul to be close to... punctuality and accuracy are her main traits."
Esther M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello ! I'm a very experienced Certified Nursing Assistant and I worked as a CNA in California and Oregon for 19 years. I'm a very sweet and loving person. I treat my client like family and provide the best care that they need . I am well rounded, I can take care of clients with dementia, I can check the vitals every day, do...
Dalisay can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Daisy took care of our Dad for several months. She was always kind and caring towards him. Making sure he was clean, fed and comfortable. She took care of our dad as if he was her own dad. Only reason she is no longer with us is due to his passing.
Thank you Daisy...
Linda W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Shelly, a dedicated caregiver with 25 years of experience. I provide compassionate care in clients' homes, ensuring their safety, happiness, and well-being. I also like incorporating daily activities and engaging conversations.
Building strong connections is a priority. I establish open communication by understanding...
Shelly can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, hospice services, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Shelly is amazing!! She cares daily for my mother. She has been such a blessing not just for my mom but our entire family! With her experience she knows just what my mom's needs are and continues to walk us through this difficult process with advice and...
Megan G.
I enjoy doing things right and efficiently. I go out of my way to go the extra mile to satisfy everyone!
Patricia can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, window washing, changing bed linens & more
Vanessa R.
Salem, OR
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Special Needs Caregiver And Children's Nanny/Family Personal Assistant
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As for babysitting/nannying, I have cared for children from the ages of 3 months - 16 years old over the past 10 years. I have worked for families as a personal assistant helping with things such as dishes, laundry, school pick up and drop offs, homework and behavioral help as well mostly for youth on the spectrum with behavior...
For the last 10 years I have been taking care of both my parents. My Dad had a traumatic brain injury and passed away in 2012. My Mom is 91 yrs old and seems to be pretty healthy these last few years. She currently does NOT need to take any kind of medication and chooses to take 4-5 vitamin supplements.
I also have a client...
I have worked with those in their older age with dementia and parkinsons. I have worked for families as a personal assistant helping with things such as dishes, laundry, school pick up and drop offs, homework and behavioral help as well mostly for youth on the spectrum with behavior plans. I have worked in homes as well as doing...
Vanessa can also help with: Respite care, personal care
I am a 35yr old, very experience home manager. I can be a mothers helper or an errand runner or personal assistant. Most tasks are OK and everything is negotiable within reason. I provide quality friendly service and just ask for respect and fair compensation.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Independence, OR
Tina O.
5.0
Tina worked for my family for over 2 years, caring for my 2 mid-80's parents who both had mental and physical disabilities from strokes as well as dementia and other health problems. Tina is a highly skilled caregiver, very knowledgeable in all aspects of care-giving. She is also very...
- Gail H.
Kristi S.
5.0
Kristi is a wonderful addition to our care team. She is cheerful, knowledgeable, and very helpful. Her experience is very useful to our situation and I would definitely hire her again.
- Abbie C.
Paige S.
5.0
Paige is incredible! We miss her so much!! She is a very thoughtful and kind caregiver and a great person to work with all around. Her experience and great attitude make her a fantastic person to work with. She’s excellent and I really can’t recommend her enough!!
- Care member
Sharlene C.
5.0
Sharlene is A wonderful, warm caring, capable, hands on type of caregiver who ministers to the heart of her client. P loved her. The family loved her. She took excellent care of P, She had to deal with some really challenging episodes of agitation and symptoms as P neared death and she remained...
- Linda H.
Teresia T.
5.0
Teresia is a really hard working person, great at communication and a problem solving.
- Venis J.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Independence
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Independence, OR?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Independence, OR on Care.com as of November, 2024 is $22.00 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 Independence?
Care.com has 2 personal assistants in Independence, 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 Independence 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 Independence?
Most personal assistants in Independence, 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 Independence. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.