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I'm a sensitive, patient, caring person. I have a lot of years of experience caring for children of all ages, and was a paraprofessional at Portage Public Schools.
I'm currently working part-time (M-Th mornings) as a personal assistant for a professional couple. I would be available Fridays and possibly Tuesday afternoons for...
Sandie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Sara S.
Portage, MI
$11-16/hr
"Compassionate In-Home Senior Care: Providing Comfort And Support Right At Your Doorstep"
With years of experience in providing compassionate senior care, I offer personalized services to ensure your loved ones are well cared for. From companionship and assistance with daily activities to medication management and mobility support, I tailor my approach to meet each individual's needs. My goal is to promote...
Sara can also help with: Respite care, errands, dementia, transportation
I'd like to start off by describing my personality as outgoing, welcoming, and confident.
It became very natural for me to start caring for seniors because it's always been a passion of my since I was a young girl and helped my mother take care of my grand father, who I had a very strong bond with before he passed away.
I...
Ashley can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
I am a middle-aged woman who is seeking to help an elderly person in a live-in arrangement. By occupation I am nutritionist so I cook healthy meals, enjoy a clean and orderly living space and know how to organize. I have a compassionate personality and enjoy helping others by assisting with their everyday health needs. I also...
Nancy can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Angel. I am a compassionate and gentle person. I take joy in this line of work, because of the beautiful people that I have met on my journey thus far. I am confident in my work ethic, and my heart is in the right place when it come to assisting others.
Angel can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Angel is a fun, sweet caretaker who takes good care of my Mom, who is 90 years old! She's compassionate, kind, respectful and dependable!!! I would hire Angel again in a heart beat! ❤️ "
Care member
Hello, I'm Jessica I've been a certified nursing assistant for 11 years. In school pursuing my RN. I'm currently working full time as a hospice aide. I've worked in homecare for approximately 6 years. Prior to homecare I've worked in long term care facilities for 3 year. I am a very passionate person I love the work that I do...
Jessica can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
Hello!
I am available to assist with household chores, cleaning, errands, and other day to day responsibilities. In my previous role as a nanny, I grew accustomed to the responsibilities of running a home. I am a detailed oriented person and strive for excellence. I hope that I can be of assistance to you and your family!
Kaley can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Kenzie P.
Vicksburg, MI
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Throughout my babysitting experience, I have developed a strong understanding of the importance of creating a safe, nurturing, and positive environment for kids! I have successfully managed daily routines, including meal preparation, homework assistance, and activities/hobbies that don't involve screen time! My patience and...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I am passionate about helping others! As a self-employed licensed therapeutic professional, in my free time I am also eager & passionate about meeting the needs of others in an active and helpful way. Let's connect if you need a friendly, reliable, encouraging, and professional person to assist with senior care, respite,...
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, personal care, meal prep, respite care & more
I am eager to meet your family and assist with any needs around your household, including routine cleanings, decluttering & organization projects, general errands, pet care, and more! I have a passion for sustainability and using clean products. I love to tidy and organize - decluttering may be my superpower!
I am an...
Briana can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, window washing & more
Hayley B.
Kalamazoo, MI
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a PhD student at WMU studying psychology. As a childcare provider with five years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My patient and creative personality, coupled with my early childhood development coursework, allows me to engage children in imaginative and educational...
Hayley can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Angelina, I currently work as a behavioral technician for kids who have autism. I have two years of experience working as an assistant teacher for kiddos ages 0-4! My favorite thing about working with kids is seeing them growth and develop their skills and personality. In my free time I enjoy drawing and...
Kayla B.
Kalamazoo, MI
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've dedicated the last decade to nurturing children's growth and development as a childcare provider. My passion stems from a deep-rooted desire to make a positive impact on their lives and support families by offering reliable care.
My patient and calm nature, combined with my creativity and imagination, allows me to create a...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kimberly P.
Kalamazoo, MI
$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am passionate about helping others! As a self-employed licensed therapeutic professional, in my free time I am also eager & passionate about meeting the needs of others in an active and helpful way. Let's connect if you need a friendly, reliable, and professional person to assist with cleaning, deep cleaning, dishes, laundry,...
Kimberly can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have flexible availability. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant. I have my CPR & BSLS. I have experience with Mechanical lifts; Hoyer, sit to stand, E-tach, homecare, grooming, bathing, ambulation, housekeeping, transportation & much more. I am a very compassionate person and put my heart into the work I do for all my patients....
Samantha can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Courtnie W.
Kalamazoo, MI
$23/hr • 12 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with over a decade of experience, my passion lies in fostering children's growth and positively impacting their lives. My calm and creative personality allows me to connect with children effortlessly, providing a safe and nurturing environment where they can thrive. I prioritize...
Courtnie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Clara B.
Kalamazoo, MI
$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Clara! With eight years of experience providing live-in, full-time care for elderly family members, I'm dedicated to offering families the assurance that their loved ones are in safe and compassionate hands. My approach to senior care is rooted in respect, patience, and a deep commitment to enhancing the quality of...
Clara can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, transportation & more
Hello, my name is Angelina! I am currently a behavioral technician for kiddos who have autism. I work with them to build their skills and ways of communication. I have two years of experience as an assistant teacher for kiddos 0-4. I have made wonderful connections with those families and babysit for them. In my free time I...
Angelina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Hi! My name is Emily Lemkau and I'm currently seeking a nannying/babysitting job as I home for the summer!
A little bit about me: I'm currently a junior at Western Michigan University studying psychology with a career plan of going into social work for child advocacy. I have about a year of child care under my belt, as I've...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hi there!
My name is Lauren and I currently live in Otsego MI! My friends and family would describe me as a very fun, outgoing, kind and generous person! I love music, being crafty, and the outdoors!! I am looking to provide amazing care for a family, and currently work as a Lead Preschool Teacher for a Childcare Center! My...
Lauren can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Portage
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Portage, MI?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Portage, MI on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $19.00 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 Portage?
Care.com has 4 personal assistants in Portage, MI. 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, MI 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.