Hello, my name is Michelle, I live in Salem. I took care of my Grandmother and my Grandfather when they needed it. I discovered I really enjoy being a caregiver. I have cared for other friends and family members as well in the past, since then I've been working as a caregiver for other people. I have experience operating...
Michelle can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite care, live-in home care
My name is Abi, and I am a new mom to my 5-month-old daughter. I have had a passion for animals and kids my whole life, and a passion for helping older adults in the last 10 years as my own mother's health has started declining.
I was a full-time dog groomer for 4 years, and then I went to school to get my associates in Medical...
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
I care for people as if they were my own family and how I'd want them treated. I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, caring, calm and 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,...
Lexi can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, respite care, meal prep, errands & more
Hi! I'm from Brazil, 24 years old and here is a little about me. I love playing sports, easy-going
person, multi-task, loving, caring and energetic.
I have my own apartment, car and I live alone.
I also have two dogs who are very energetic and sweet. Love working out, skateboarding and recently moving to Oregon, I lived in...
Ana Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
I'd describe my personality as Professional, efficient, and caring.
I like caring for seniors because it has introduced me to new perspectives that may be generational and the bonds that I've grown to have with my patients.
I'm looking for a job that that pushes me towards my goals and is supportive.
I started caring for...
Aundrea can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, home modification, hospice services
Hi! My name is Hunter. I recently transitioned away from my job at a Montessori School, where I worked for over 2 years. I worked full time as an assistant teacher with children ages 3-6, as well as elementary aged children during the summer. Currently I am looking for work, please message me if you are looking for a nanny. My...
I'd describe my personality as dependable, hard working, and caring.
I like tutoring because I love working with children and helping them see how amazing and fun learning can be. Learning can come in many different forms and seeing students get excited to learn is the most amazing job I could ever have.
I'm looking for a...
I have assisted adults for over 15 years. I am unable to do heavy lifting at this point but am able to do most tasks. I actually enjoy cleaning and providing stability in a persons life. Often times people get lonely when disabled or elderly and I hope to bring some relief from that for a short time on a regular basis! Please...
Athena can also help with: Respite care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
Hello! My name is Aliyah. I have been babysitting/caregiving since I was in high school. I am currently in nursing school finishing up my last year. As soon as I turned 18 I got certified as a personal support worker for kids with special needs. At the same time, I also got my license as a certified nursing assistant. I have...
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating children. My journey in caregiving began through positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, where I discovered my love for supporting families and making a difference in children's lives.
I believe in creating a safe, nurturing, and...
Amayrani can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Hey! I'm a very responsible and caring person! I love working with child. I'm currently a dental assistant but looking for additional job. I'm willing to do any task at hand. I'm great at multitasking and willing to learn if I don't know already!
I grew up in the house next to my grandparents. Later in life, we all lived in the same house together. My grandfather lived to 98, Grandma is still alive at 97. I had a very constant and active part in their care for many, many years. I have experience in meal prep, exercise, medication management, transportation to doctor's...
Tracy can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care, home modification
I nannied for a year with an awesome family down in Florida! I have been a PCA (Personal Care Assistant) in which I worked with disabled kids at their homes helping them perform their daily tasks. Whenever I am free, I typically am babysitting. I have worked at a kids bible summer camp for 5 years in which I started as a junior...
Bethany can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Hello all! I'm Stephanie, I am a professional Caregiver! I started my journey over 30 years ago as a CNA and moved on into Memory Care, Assisted Living, Private Caregiving and NWSDS. I help with everything from: personal care and light housekeeping, medication management, companionship, meal preparation and end of life care. I...
Stephanie can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
Hi, my name is Kellyn and I'm currently studying Sociology, Psychology, and Human Development. I'm looking to support seniors in whatever ways work best for them and make their daily lives easier. I have been described as an old soul because I grew up watching western shows like Gunsmoke and Bonanza as well as classic movies...
Kellyn can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, respite care, errands
I've been described as an artistic, hard working and empathetic person.
I have experience cleaning houses, babysitting and dog sitting!
I began working with kids in 6th grade babysitting my younger cousins. Since then I've babysat for family friends and now my nephews who I live with and see daily. And when it comes to working...
Hi, my name is Brianna. I'm 22 years old. I have training in medication management, personal hygiene assistance, dementia, ALS as well as a few other skills I am well-equipped to provide high-quality care. My approach is centered on empathy and patience, building trust and fostering open communication. I would love the...
Brianna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia
As a childcare provider with nine years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's development and making a positive impact on their lives. My calm and friendly personality, coupled with my creativity and imagination, helps me connect with children and make learning fun.
I prioritize open communication with...
Kiley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping & more
As an instructional assistant, I have gained valuable experience working with children of all ages in various educational settings. This experience has equipped me with the necessary skills and knowledge to provide excellent child care. I have learned how to engage children in meaningful activities, establish positive...
Hi! My name is Paige. I have a work from home job that is extremely flexible and allows me to assist with anyone's needs, whether that is cleaning, pet sitting, or caring for children. I have multiple years of paid cleaning experience, including cleaning vacation beach homes. I also have more than 10 years of babysitting and...
Paige can also help with: Organization, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
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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 December, 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.