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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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
I have flexible availability. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant. I have my CPR& BSLS. I have experience with Hoyer, sit to stand, homecare, feeding, grooming, bathing, ambulation, housekeeping, transportation, dementia patients & much more. I am a very compassionate person and put my heart into the work I do for all my...
Samantha can also help with: Carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, window washing, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
Zion H.
Kalamazoo, MI
$20-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
Nanny / Housekeeper / Senior & Developmental Delay Caregiver
Hi! My name is Zion but I go by 'Z'. I have over 10 years of experience caring for people from birth to 80yrs+ of age, including those with mental/developmental disabilities. I am a current nursing student and Certified Nursing Assistant with experience in long-term care, CCU/Med-Surg hospitals, rehab/psych centers, and CILA...
Over the past 10 years I've worked in the pet care industry in many different areas. I first started working with animals in 2014 as a certified Veterinary Assistant. I've moved to working in doggy daycares, dog walker and most currently a dog bather for a grooming salon. I love being apart of a pets life and getting to know...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
3.0
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have experience in special needs children/adult and elderly care. I am a previous CNA. I provide personal care in accordance with the care plan provided. Care including but not limited to bed bath, tub or shower, check and clean nails, performs skin care, oral hygiene including denture care, dressing, toileting and elimination...
5.0
"Mary was an exceptional and very careing hospice worker who worked for one of my residents I my ad home. I had the privilege of getting to know her and to watch her with her patient in my home. She was always wonderful with him even though he could try your...
Deb C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 25 years experience in special needs children/adult and elderly care. I am CNA certified. Most recently have worked for Hospice. I provide personal care in accordance with the care plan provided. Cares including but not limited to: Bed bath, tub or shower, check and clean nails, performs skin care, oral hygiene including...
Mary can also help with: Personal care, home modification, dementia, respite care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Mary helps take care of my 82 year old mother who has dementia and incontinence. Mary does a wonderful job. She sees to the overall well being of my mother ranging from light housework, laundry, cooking, medications, and showers. Mary is caring, trustworthy,...
Tamera M.
Hi my name is Dterra I have 10 years in the care giving Field, working with private families helping with Nannying / Family Assistance , dementia patients, Special needs children , Alzheimer's, Adult special care , experience with stroke care & also seizures . Medication prep , Cooking , transportation, bathing, cleaning ,...
Keefa B.
Kalamazoo, MI
$18-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Compassionate caregiver with over six years of experience providing exceptional care to the elderly and disabled. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, including medication administration, meal preparation and personal care. Passionate about improving patient well-being and independence. Proven track record of...
Keefa can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, mobility assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Eliana L.
Kalamazoo, MI
$11-20/hr
With a genuine love for animals, particularly my own German shepherd and three family cats, coupled with my experience in assisting friends with their pet sitting needs, I am confident in my ability to provide exceptional care for your pets.
As an owner of a German shepherd and someone who grew up with three cats and several...
Eliana can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hours of availability vary per position.
I care for people as if they were my own family and how I'd want them treated. I'm very passionate about senior care.
I'm kind, caring, and very patient and empathetic.
I'm able to provide both physical and emotional support to clients, help with medication reminders, bathing and...
Shannon can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
My name is Isabelle! I have worked at an assisted living facility where I worked in the memory care unit and aided residents with dementia and memory issues. I really enjoy helping and caring for people. I am a very kind and genuine person who only has peoples best interest at heart! I would love to get the chance to care for...
Isabelle can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, respite care, errands, meal prep, transportation & more
Angel S.
Richland, MI
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, reliable and a BIG animal lover.
I am very flexible and available for holidays. I find this work very rewarding and gives me purpose. I have several years of experience working in assisted living, dementia care, home care, and caring for physical and mentally disabled adults. I have...
Angel can also help with: Home modification, errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Kristine B.
Battle Creek, MI
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Dependable housekeeper with a strong commitment to cleanliness and customer satisfaction. Skilled in thorough cleaning, sanitizing, and organizing hotel rooms, residential spaces, and common areas. Known for a friendly attitude, punctuality, and a meticulous approach to creating welcoming environments for guests.
A Clean home is...
Kristine can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, move-out cleaning, refrigerator cleaning, oven cleaning
Hello! I'm Laura. I am a college-educated, 31-year-old. I would love to help you care for your loved one!
Working with seniors is something I find very fulfilling. My time working with seniors has primarily been in companion type roles. I have spent many enjoyable hours engaged in activities such as conversation, playing...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
I am doing home healthcare for the elderly and some pet sitting, and I would very much like to expand into housekeeping. I like to think of myself as a tidy, organized and hardworking person. My very first job was cleaning hotel rooms. I did this position for about 2 years. I also worked 3 years at an Assisted Living facility...
Angel can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, window washing, organization, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Bryanna S.
Kalamazoo, MI
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a caregiver with three years of experience, I'm passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children and supporting families. My creative and friendly personality allows me to connect with children, and I'm adept at enforcing household rules while maintaining a nurturing environment.
I prioritize open...
Bryanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
My journey in childcare spans nearly 10 years, starting as a teacher's assistant, then evolving into a long-term nanny role, and now as a postpartum doula. I've had the pleasure of offering personalized care to many families, and I'm excited to extend that support to you. As your postpartum doula or part-time nanny, I'll provide...
Kendall can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Grace S.
Augusta, MI
$16-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Grace, and I'm a 20-year-old part-time college student located in Augusta looking to connect with a family who needs some extra help taking care of their kiddos!
I've been in childcare for several years now, with a kindergarten class internship, several years of babysitting, and almost two years of being a...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
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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 March, 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.