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60 personal assistants are listed in Newport, RI
The average posted rate is $27/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 7 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, hospice services, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CPR
CNA
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.
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...
Cindy W.
Newport, RI
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Compassionate ,
Respectfully , knowledgeable ,
I like caring for seniors because Working with seniors can be very rewarding, and you can receive gratitude and thanks from the people you care for and their families.
I started caring for seniors when 10/06/2011
In my spare time, I like to...
Cindy can also help with: Home modification, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
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: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Doreen took great and concern while caring for my husband. She always pitched in with his and my needs. Very empathic and comforting. I would highly recommend Doreen"
Barbara H.
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: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, transportation, personal care, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
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: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
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: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
I have been in the medical field since graduating high school in 2007. I became a CNA in 2008. I've worked at a nursing home did home care and also worked in a hospital. In 2014 I went back to school to become a Registered Medical Assistant. I worked at a Foot and Ankle specialist office and a Cardiologist office . I am...
Kayla can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, visiting physician
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Home Health Aide
Mariellen C.
Narragansett, RI
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am an RN with 30+ years of experience. I currently work full time. I am looking to care for elderly people on the side including assistance for daily tasks, medication administration, and light house work. I am also able to help with assistance involving pets (dogs and cats).
I'd describe my personality as compassionate,...
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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Carol E.
Portsmouth, RI
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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: Meal prep, home modification, hospice services, respite care, personal care, errands & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
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: Errands, meal prep, home modification, light cleaning, respite care
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: Window washing, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, changing bed linens & more
Growing up in a vibrant, expanding family, I've been immersed in childcare from a young age. Beginning my babysitting journey at 14, I've evolved into an in-home nanny and reliable after-school caregiver. Currently pursuing a part-time degree in Communications with a Minor in Communicative Disorders at the University of Rhode...
Maggie can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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: Home modification, hospice services, personal care, dementia, live-in home care, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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: Dementia, errands, companionship, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning & more
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, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
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"
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.
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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.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Newport
In 2024, 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 December, 2024 is $27.00 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 Newport?
Care.com has 3 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.