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In the past I was a personal care assistant for a man who had schizophrenia disorder and his elderly mother. My position consisted of running errands, shopping, cooking and housekeeping. I was employed by the state and worked with the family for 5 years, unfortunately the state ran out of funding and my position was dissolved. I...
Holly can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Rickayla W.
Calumet City, IL
$22-38/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I'm an experienced home health aide and certified nursing assistant (CNA) with CPR certification. My personality is usually described as outgoing, energetic, and caring. I have experience working with children, young adults, and the elderly, including those with mental illnesses, psychiatric conditions, and in hospice...
Rickayla can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
Corrie P.
Lansing, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Assistant Available For General Errands, House/Pet Sitting Or Watching Kids While On Date Night
I've taken care of things for friends and feel like I can also do things for others while earning additional income. I'm a very responsible person and can be trusted whether it's pet sitting, house sitting, running errands and such. I would love the opportunity to help and earn some extra money. Thank you!
I have a heart for seniors. I recently completed an ongoing assignment with a Crown Point couple wherein the husband needed long-term, inpatient care due to health complications, my services were no longer needed and therefore I am seeking another position. My family has lived in Crown Point for two years. Previously, we lived...
Terri can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Danielle B.
Valparaiso, IN
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Caregiver Seeking A New Role With Your Family To Provide Care To Your Loved One.
I'd describe my personality as honest, caring, and communicative.
I like caring for seniors because I feel it's rewarding to assist seniors with their new challenges and struggles. It also has made me become a more patient person.
I started caring for seniors about 3 years ago.
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my...
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance
Skills:
CPR
Anne H.
Highland, IN
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Anniei live in liHighland , In with 1 adult son. I've been in home healthcare for about 25 years and really enjoy working with the elderly . I have worked in nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and private homes. I do personal hygiene, wound care, medication management, errands, Dr appointments, grocery...
Anne can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep & more
I have 7 years of experience working with children from 6 weeks old and up. I have worked in a professional setting, and worked in homes being long term nanny for families along with occasional date nights. I have a bubbly personality and work great with children. Love being outside and doing arts & crafts. Extremely hands on...
Christina can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I've been a nurse over 23yrs. My experience is vast over the years and my patience is unwavering. Healthcare is a vital part of life and I make every effort to make it look effortless in my journey with encouraging words and genuine smiles.
I'd describe my personality as friendly respectful and responsible
I like caring for...
Latanya can also help with: Respite care
Skills:
Wound Care
Licensed Nurse
CPR
Ashley W.
Merrillville, IN
$15-19/hr • 7 yrs exp
I Have Extensive Experience Looking After Children Of All Ages
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ashley and I am an experienced and dedicated nanny with over 7 years of experience. I have cared for children of various ages. I am responsible, reliable, and committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment for your little ones. I am skilled in meal preparation, housekeeping, and organizing activities that...
Ashley can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Aaryana C.
Griffith, IN
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I have worked at a hospital for 2 years now as a Certified Nursing Assistant. During my time at the hospital, I've dedicated myself to providing essential care and unwavering support to patients and families. Central to my role is assisting with daily activities like bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding, always...
Aaryana can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
I am a very caring person and a happy person. Always wanting to put a smile on another person and you only live once. Live your life to the fullest
Always be Happy
I like caring for seniors because I try to put myself in their shoes. When my time comes how would I want to be treated and I treat them the way I would want to...
Precious can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, home modification & more
I am a kind and compassionate individual who is looking for part-time work. I have five years of nursing experience and three years of nursing assistant experience.
As a nurse, I enjoy making people feel better, and I love the personal interaction. I will treat your loved ones like a member of my family.
I'd describe my...
Janet can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
Candice G.
East Chicago, IN
$10-15/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Personal assistant for errands and odd job. Over 10 years of experience for all ages. Available in Errands and odd jobs.
Hello. I would love to help make things easier for you. I can help run errands, go grocery shopping for you, drop off items/food, I can baby sit for a short period of time
just so you can get that break in between. I can clean your closet, basement, garage, etc...
Consider me your personal assistant
If you need help with...
Felice S.
Valparaiso, IN
$9-48/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Personal Care and Bathing/Dressing. assist with medication reminders. transferring and transporting to Dr, appointments. excellent documentation skills.
Felice can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hello, my name is Lara. I am s single mother of four looking for a fresh start on my next stage in life. I have been a stay at home mother for 16 years and enjoyed every minute. Once my children entered school and no longer needed my assistance, I went back into the work force. I am presently working for the local public school...
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Portage
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Portage, IN?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Portage, IN on Care.com as of November, 2024 is $17.80 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 Portage?
Care.com has 5 personal assistants in Portage, IN. 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 Portage 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 Portage?
Most personal assistants in Portage, IN 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 Portage. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.