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60 personal assistants are listed in Newport, RI

The average posted rate is $26/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 9 years

Personal assistants in Newport, RI

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Robyn L.


Newport, RI

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant - Part Time

5.0

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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: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, personal care, respite care
Skills:

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Robyn was wonderful! She was adaptable to our schedule and was flexible. We felt very comfortable and confident leaving our parents (89 & 90 yrs old) in her capable hands. If we ever travel back to RI we would definitely hire Robyn again!"

Gina H.

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Desha P.


Newport, RI

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Available For Companionship, Personal Care, Housekeeping, And Meal Prep.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Desha. I have been a CNA for almost 7 years now. I have completed a CNA course and have obtained my Certified Nursing Assistant license as of June 2016. I am very responsible, dependable, and have lots of patience. If your looking for someone trustworthy and patient to care for yourself or a loved one in their...
Desha can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Desha shows compassion and care towards her clients. She is punctual, dependable and trustworthy- an exemplary employee."

Cheryl D.

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Shannon C.


Newport, RI

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Assistant

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...
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Cari F.


Portsmouth, RI

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Assistant/Shopper

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...
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Emily R.


Jamestown, RI

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

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: Light cleaning, transportation, dementia, errands, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:

CPR

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Christine B.


Narragansett, RI

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time/Full Time Personal Care Assistant

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: Errands, personal care, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation
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Pam O.


Narragansett, RI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as warm / helpful/ hrs working I like caring for seniors because of there value to society I'm looking for a job that I can assist someone to become more comfortable with themselves I started caring for seniors when I was a student nurse In my spare time, I like to walk-in/ hike / cook One thing...
Pam can also help with: Transportation, errands, respite care
Skills:

CPR

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Cari F.


Portsmouth, RI

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

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: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Peggy P.


Portsmouth, RI

$30-35/hr8 yrs exp

Private Home Care For Seniors

I have been assisting seniors in their homes for the past 8 years. I go well beyond what those that work for agency's do. My care is custom designed to fit my client's personal needs. I do the research to assure that my clients receive all benefits available to them. (If they need specific equipment such as walkers, shower...
Peggy can also help with: Personal care, dementia, home modification
I'd describe my personality as confident, patient, and capable. I like caring for seniors because after years of experience as a surgical nurse, I am now a senior. I have the experience, and capability to advocate and provide exceptional care for the age group that I now represent. I'm looking for a job in which I can help...
Carol can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, errands, home modification, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Licensed Nurse

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Jodi B.


Narragansett, RI

$30/hr10 yrs exp

About Mr

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I live in Narragansett and have been caring for seniors for over 15 years.. I have experience with dementia and Alzheimer's and am able to adapt myself to the needs of those I'm caring for. I would describe my personality as cheerful, caring and compassionate .. I love caring for seniors because it brings me such joy to know...
Jodi can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

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: General room cleaning, window washing, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, organization & more
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Samra G.


Narragansett, RI

$15-20/hr10 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: Hospice services, respite care, dementia, home modification, live-in home care, personal care & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Suzanne V.


Charlestown, RI

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

I am a professional, reliable, licensed, nursing assistant who is passionate about caring for the elders in our community. I have over 10 years experience both personally and professionally. I have experience caring for people with dementia and Alzheimer's. I am CPR certified and a certified nursing assistant licensed in the...
Suzanne can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Suzanne has been amazing! She has been helping us with my mom who has Alzheimer's. My mom goes to Florida in the winter and that's why we have to say goodbye to Suzanne for now. She knows Alzheimer's patients so well and really knows how to best interact with them...

Nicole W.

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Liz S.


Warwick, RI

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

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: Errands, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Liz is a is a caring and very helpful CNA . I had broken my elbow and pelvic . She took care of me and would drive to Dr’s. I would definitely recommend her. Liz is indefinitely a great CNA"

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Rachel D.


Warwick, RI

$17-22/hr8 yrs exp

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.

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Sarah C.


Exeter, RI

$22-25/hr2 yrs exp

Nanny

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: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

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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Kerrie R.


West Kingston, RI

$25-50/hr

Senior Care

Hey I'm Kerrie! I have a dog named Liddy and two cats, Carbon and Callie. I love spending time outdoors, whether it's gardening, hiking, swimming, kayaking, fishing, or just adventuring in my Jeep. I see a lot of elderly patients in my job profession as a dental assistant. Therefore, I need to be patient, calm, caring, and...
Kerrie can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Kerrie is an outstanding caregiver. She has a pleasant, trustworthy disposition to assist seniors with different needs. She possesses the organizational skills necessary to work compassionately in a home setting. She executes duties in a professional manner; she...

Helene F.

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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.

Desha P.

5.0

Desha is kind, knowledgeable, and thorough. She is very responsible and learns quickly so that she is able to meet her clients needs. I feel very safe with Desha and trust her implicitly. I highly recommend Desha for giving excellent care.

- Elizabeth D.

Suzanne V.

5.0

I have referred Suzanne to several of my client's for their parent's senior care. Besides being the absolute kindest, dearest, more caring person I know, as if that weren't enough - if God-forbid there ever come a time I need to hire home care for my own parents, there is no one else I would trust...

- Sheila C.

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.

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Ratings for Newport, RI personal assistants listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Personal Assistants in Newport, RI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed personal assistants.