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60 personal assistants are listed in Newport, RI
The average posted rate is $26/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 10 years
Personal assistants in Newport, RI
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Current CNA experience doing private duty and assisted living facility. I have cared for Dementia patients, Cancer patients and Parkinson's. I am a caring and compassionate person. I am reliable and trustworthy. I prefer providing services in a private duty home setting. I am a licensed CNA and Med Tech in Rhode Island and I am...
Robyn can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care, respite care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"We trust Robyn with part-time care of my 90 year old bed bound father in palliative care. Robyn is a dream! Reliable, a great communicator, a kind and effective caretaker, and flexible with change. We've had some interesting situations over the past few months, and...
Sue H.
Hi there, my name is Shannon and I am 38 years old. I have more than 20 years of experience in child care and 2 years of college studying Early Childhood Education. I was and still am helping my sister raise her 4 children which one has high functioning ADHD. I also have a nephew who has Asperger's disease and another niece who...
5.0
(2)
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, companion care
Doreen can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Doreen is a kind, thoughtful, caring, hardworking professional. Her down to earth demeanor is refreshing and honest. All my interactions with Doreen have been positive and I highly recommend her services. Doreen is a gift from the heavens in the kitchen!!"
Bob L.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Don't have the time with the hustle and bustle then I am your person. Hi my name is Cari and I can do anything and everything from errand running, grocery shopping, birthdays, parties or events and Christmas shopping and wrapping, etc. Let your worries be no more. I am very reliable, trustworthy, and will get the job done. If...
Throughout my life and work experiences, I have taken on many positions. Caregiving has been one of them for all ages. I have been a personal assistant to many ages from birth to 96 years old. For the last 20 years, I have been caring for, more of the aging population. I am always adaptable to each person's individual needs and...
Emily can also help with: Errands, dementia, transportation, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Christine. I've been working with the elderly for the past 10 years. My services include transportation (doctors, grocery stores, etc), cooking, laundry, house cleaning, bathing, and companionship.
Christine can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Bridget H.
Little Compton, RI
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Bridget and I am 16 years old. I attend High School and have lived in Little Compton, RI my whole life. I am 1 out of 5 children in my family, with 2 years of previous babysitting experience. I have a drivers license along with my own car and a flexible schedule for babysitting, personal assistance, tutoring, and...
Bridget can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Hi my name is Kate. I am familiar with seniors and I am happy to chat with them and listen to their wisdom. I can do shopping, meal prep, and cleaning. I am comfortable providing medications. I am a relaxed and positive person who is happy to help!
Kathleen can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Hello my name is Cari and I have a daughter and 4 crazy cats that are my world. I have worked with animals for many years including be trained at the Potter League hands on as an animal care assistant for both dogs and cats and I just love them. I am a caring, compassionate, and trustworthy person especially when it comes to...
Cari can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting
Lily R.
Narragansett, RI
$20-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lily and I am a senior in college. I have many years of experience being a sitter and have always loved the job. I have two years of experience working as a Teacher's Assistant at Jamestown Early Learning Center. I love kids and always have a positive attitude and friendly face. I am reliable and responsible and...
Lily can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Cheryl G.
Portsmouth, RI
$28-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a former Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist.
I'd describe my personality as friendly, outgoing and caring.
In my spare time, I like to do photography
One thing you should know about me is at times I put others before myself.
Cheryl can also help with: Respite care, errands, light cleaning, home modification, meal prep
Kaileigh L.
Portsmouth, RI
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a very friendly singly mom of a 4-year-old daughter. I currently work as a housekeeper at a busy bed & breakfast in downtown Newport and I have been here for about 2 years. I have been separately hired for personal cleaning jobs, organization, laundry assist, etc. I have worked in kitchens in restaurants before so...
Kaileigh can also help with: Changing bed linens, window washing, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization & more
Samra G.
Narragansett, RI
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
My passion is to help with any need that someone might have. I like to be an extension of my client . I assist in helping to achieve personal goals. I work together with my client utilizing the level at which they are comfortable ( physically and mentally) with and what will allow them to maintain healthy good quality life...
Samra can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care, home modification, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have almost 30 years of personal care attendant and nursing assistant experience. I love the elderly population and people with special needs. I'm considerate and empathetic by nature and would treat your family as I would my own. My past experience with the elderly specializes with Alzheimer and dementia patients but would...
Liz can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
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We found Liz on Care.com and she was our Godsend. My Mom was in the depths of Dementia when my husband and I could no longer take care of her on our own. Liz’s professionalism and kindness was beyond anything we could have expected. Her in-depth knowledge of...
Care member
Rachel D.
Warwick, RI
$17-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am writing to apply for the position of Personal Caregiver. As a compassionate and capable individual with more than 7 years of experience providing transportation and assistance to individuals with a variety of needs, I am confident that I am the ideal candidate for the role. I enjoy working with people, and I enjoy...
5.0
"That she is a very good caring person!"
Dora H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have about 3 years of paid experience with ages between 6 and 12. I have worked with 2-4 kids at a time and assisted with homework help, meal prep, travel to activities, bed time routine, household cleaning, and arts and crafts. I also have many years of personal experience with kids as I am the oldest sister and cousin of my...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Sarah was a huge help at the very last minute on very short notice! Our kids had a great time with her and we would definitely hire her again."
Montgomery M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a licensed skilled Certified Nursing Assistant, with adequate qualities to ensure safety and progression with clients. I am BLS / CPR certified in both adult and infant resuscitation. I have more than five years experience working with geriatric patients with neurological diseases. I am kind, empathetic, and patient, when...
Anissa can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Anissa is a very patient, respectful, and responsible individual. She took the time to get to know my daughter and understand her exact needs with gentle care. Her service was greatly appreciate."
Teresa G.
5.0
(17)
Hired by 43 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have over 20 years of babysitting, caregiving, pet sitting, housesitting and personal organization experience and am a caring, responsible, organized and kind person. Currently, I live in Newport, RI.
The youngest child I've babysat was 3 months old and I've watched many children at events like weddings and at hotels,...
Julie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She was very communicative and real good with the old dogs. Everybody liked her and she took care of absolutely everything. I would recommend her every time. Thanks so much Julie.
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Peter M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced CCMA, CNA, professional personal care assistant and companion. I began on this path in 1988 when I found myself caring for my grandmother and I knew it was something I enjoyed. I feel that an individual should be cared for with as much respect and dignity as possible. I am told my patience is limitless and I...
Jacqueline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Jackie is very conscientious and dependable. Very professional in way she interacted with my 98 year old mother who has dementia and other health issues. She is also very kind and caring. I give her the highest recommendation."
Stan D.
Deborah I.
Fall River, MA
$22-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Greetings! IMMEDIATE Very Reliable & Responsible Care Giver Or Housekeeper Available.
4.9
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Several years of experience
for Elderly Care, including Alzheimer/Dementia patients for overnight and daily care including supervision, personal care, medication administration, preparing meals, light housework duties and Child Care with current active CPR Certification a Non-Smoker and EMT (Emergency Medical Technician)...
Deborah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Debbie is a kind and cheerful professional who has been invaluable to our family through some of our most difficult times. She is wonderful at managing pain, advocating for appropriate medication and tapering as able. She is skilled at managing Alzheimer’s...
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Newport, RI
Robyn L.
5.0
Robyn is a gem. She has been my husband's caregiver for over a year, and she came to us with a wealth of knowledge and experience. Robyn is a caring and empathetic provider who always treats my husband with dignity. We are lucky and happy to have her.
- Patricia P.
Doreen P.
5.0
Doreen is a kind, thoughtful, caring, hardworking professional. Her down to earth demeanor is refreshing and honest. All my interactions with Doreen have been positive and I highly recommend her services. Doreen is a gift from the heavens in the kitchen!!
- Bob L.
Liz S.
5.0
We found Liz on Care.com and she was our Godsend. My Mom was in the depths of Dementia when my husband and I could no longer take care of her on our own. Liz’s professionalism and kindness was beyond anything we could have expected. Her in-depth knowledge of exactly what my Mom was dealing with was...
- Care member
Rachel D.
5.0
That she is a very good caring person!
- Dora H.
Sarah C.
5.0
Sarah was a huge help at the very last minute on very short notice! Our kids had a great time with her and we would definitely hire her again.
- Montgomery M.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Newport
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Newport, RI?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Newport, RI on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $26.50 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 Newport?
Care.com has 2 personal assistants in Newport, RI. 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 Newport 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 Newport?
Most personal assistants in Newport, RI 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 Newport. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.