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Nontando M.
Middletown, CT
$20-44/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hey there !
I hope everything is good on your side. I have been a caregiver for 3 year, worked in homecare and assistance living facility and independent living facility.
Therefore with the experience I gained, I would help my client with;
- Meal preparation
- Medication Reminder
-Accompany to medical appointments
-Light...
Nontando can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I am very caring and loving person.
Dedicated and compassionate provider of elder care. Companionship and comfort for senior citizen residents of assisted living and memory care communities.
Patient, personable and professional in responding to resident needs, with a gentle touch and caring attitude centered on treating all...
Nontando M.
Middletown, CT
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi family
I am Ntando and I am very loving, caring and I love children so much because they bring joy and happiness
I'd describe my personality as loving
Caring
Responsible
I like working with kids because it amazing to watch them grow and they always happy
I'm looking for a job that can make me be more happy because I...
Nontando can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
I currently assist a 97-year-old 3 days per week. I handle errands, cooking, meal planning, organization, cleaning, yard work, and more. Additionally I helped care for my grandmother for seven years. She had Dementia and I assisted with meal times, exercise and bathing/bathroom. I am extremely patient and have a cheery...
Erin can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Breanna M.
Middletown, CT
$23-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi I'm a very reliable , patient and caring person with approximately 6 years of experience with senior care. I have worked with assisted living, rehabilitation centers and dementia care. personally I'm an organizer, planner and multitasker . With my experience , work ethic and skills I will be able to provide a supervised,...
Breanna can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, errands, transportation
Skills:
CNA
4.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
30 years of experience and dedication providing a wide variety of health aid services. Proven expertise providing geriatric care, as well as care to those with physical and mental disabilities. Care and personal references supplied upon request. I have clean background and motor vehicle history. Looking forward to hearing from...
Pamela can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, home modification, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Pamela has been a caregiver for my mother for many years. In addition to being my mom's main caregiver, she has become remarkably close to our family. My mom is disabled and in wheelchair. Pam helps my mom with daily hygiene items such as showering and toileting...
Robert G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked as a personal assistant/House manager for over 16 years, cleaning, cooking, running errands. Etc.
Demena can also help with: Changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Demena was great, she helped me organize my kids closed and organize my house after I moved in."
Catarina S.
Naomi P.
Manchester, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
iam very reliable person very energetic positive attitude a mother . I have work in assisted living for 15 years in group homes and one on one in a client house.
Naomi can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Naomi is an awesome person and an amazing caregiver. My mother who is in her 90’s absolutely loves her and I feel very comfortable having her take care of her. She goes above and beyond what is asked. "
Care member
4.2
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Strong medical background with ICU experience as a Nursing Technician/ Nursing Assistant, 20+ years of homecare experience specialized in memory care and dementia patients as well as Parkinson's Disease and end of life care/ hospice care. I have excellent references and great reputation as a caregiver , companion, cook and...
Maria can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Maria has been wonderful to work with in every respect, far exceeding our family's expectations. She relates to our parents (who are in their 80's) warmly, with stimulating and engaging conversation, while helping them with a broad variety of household tasks...
Care member
4.9
(7)
Hi! I am a very reliable, compassionate. I have 16 years of experience as Certified Nurse Assistant caring for elderly patients. I have nursing homes experiences, home care experiences and now I'm working at the hospital for more than 3 years and I'm C. P. R certified. I'm fully vaccinated and living in a COVID 19 free house. I...
Virginie can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Responsible, punctual, never been late, you can trust Virginie ."
Mohamed B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a Mom of two young men in college. I have been caring for children since 1982. I am infant and adult CPR certified. My childcare experience ranges from being a Mom, babysitter, caregiver, nanny, personal home assistant, infant and toddler church volunteer and certified pre-k teacher. I find extreme joy and...
Shannon can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Shannon has a real natural gift for interacting, entertaining, and helping children develop into kind, curious, and responsible human beings. I used her for my four children over a period of 20 years. One of my children has special needs and she delicately met all...
Monica C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 25 years of experience as a C. N. A., personal care attendant, and behavioral health attendant. I enjoy working with people, and assisting them in achieving the best quality of life possible.
I have training with dementia, senior mental health and behavioral health. I have been medication certified in CT, VA, and GA....
Lisa can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Lisa was essential to my father's well-being and his quality of life. Her expertise in senior care is unmatched. She has the experience and the instincts to anticipate their needs and intercept potential problems that can easily lead to emergencies. She has...
Christine D.
Charntell M.
New Britain, CT
$20-48/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Charntell, I am currently a CNA. I have worked in a nursing home, assisted living, as well as live in. I love being a CNA, because it's something that renews my spirit. Interacting with the elderly has made me a better person, and I look forward to improvement each and everyday.
Charntell can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia, errands, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Charntell is intelligent, caring, competent, reliable, and kind. She took excellent care of my mother in law. "
Michal R.
Shenella S.
West Hartford, CT
$22-41/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hey! I'm Shenella! I Absolutely Adore Kids, And Think They Are Amazing!
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, my passion for caring for children stems from my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of positively impacting young lives. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creative imagination, allows me to connect with children on a personal level. I believe in...
Shenella can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"The most kind and caring young lady. We have had her babysit our daughter many times, and highly recommend her. She’s very respectful, patient, responsible and our daughter absolutely loves her!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Judi, I am 19 years old and I have a total of two years childcare experience. I currently care for a one child family consisting of a little girl, two days a week. I previously overlooked a class of 20, 4-year-olds as an assistant daycare teacher whom has created weekly learning plans, indoor and outdoor activities and...
Judith can also help with: Companionship, personal care, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Judi is a wonderful babysitter! She keeps my kids entertained with a variety of activities to keep them away from their iPads which I love. She also always comes up with great snacks -- sometimes I fear they like her cooking more than mine. Very responsible and...
Care member
Khilola K.
Guilford, CT
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
As a dedicated caregiver to elderly residents of assisted living and memory care communities. I assist residents with Dementia and Alzheimer's disease with daily living needs for over 12 years. I also have an experience in taking care of cancer patients. Skilled at preparing meals. Perform personal care activities: cooking,...
Khilola can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Khilola provided in-home care for over a year for my mother, who was in her mid-80s, suffered from decreasing mobility after a knee replacement, compounded by worsening vascular dementia. Mom was extremely resistant to assistance, or strangers in her home. Where...
Judith G.
4.5
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hey families!
My name is Liz and I absolutely love caring for children! I am currently an education major at Eastern Connecticut State University. I am warm-hearted, kind, compassionate, and energetic. During my free time, I enjoy painting, reading, and watching the sunset. I have been working with children for the past 6...
Lizmarie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Lizmarie has been a terrific help for my family and especially for my son. She’s reliable and responsible and focused on my son’s interests and needs. She’s simply the best"
Michael G.
4.7
(13)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I do personal care, Daytime, overnights shifts, live in, companion care , light house Keeping, hospice care, Supervising. I assist with bathing, feeding, errands, I love to make meals with my clients and help my client stay active. I help my clients to stay as much independent. I have a valid drivers license and my own car to...
Phidoes can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, home modification, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Phidoes made it so my grandmother could attend my sister’s wedding. Phidoes transported her and made sure she was comfortable the entire time. She even assisted my grandmother take photos of the wedding. Thank you, Phidoes, for allowing that priceless time! "
Erin M.
5.0
(1)
Personality, honest, creative, ambitious
I like working with kids because they keep you on your feet. I love seeing there faces light up when they learn new things. I've worked with children over 10 years in windsor public schools.
I'm looking for a job that's flexible and will let me bring my child with me.
I started...
Nekea can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CNA
5.0
"Nekea J. Is an incredibly compassionate and sincere person that takes pride on her work. She is always willing to go the extra mile and provide daughter-like care for her clients. I recommend her completely."
Care member
5.0
(3)
I have a son that was born in October 2023 and would like him to come with me. I have over a decade of childcare experience in multiple situations; as a mother's helper, in day care centers, WFH situations, and when parents go into the office. Ages 3m-14yrs. I have been responsible for up to four children at one time with their...
Colleen can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Great with girls. VERY flexible with schedule. She cooked well for us and was to learning new meals. I already miss her."
Eric E.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Portland, CT
Pamela S.
5.0
Pam has been so caring with my dad and we deeply appreciate her hard work, kindness and patience with all of us!
- Karen G.
Demena T.
5.0
Demena was great, she helped me organize my kids closed and organize my house after I moved in.
- Catarina S.
Naomi P.
5.0
Naomi is an awesome person and an amazing caregiver. My mother who is in her 90’s absolutely loves her and I feel very comfortable having her take care of her. She goes above and beyond what is asked.
- Care member
Maria K.
5.0
Maria has been taking care of my Mom part time in a companion role. My Mom is in an Assisted Living facility and loves the time she gets to spend with Maria. She will get her out to go shopping, lunch or walks in the area. My Mom also loves the energy and friendship Maria brings to the relationship....
- Tim S.
Virginie Z.
5.0
Virginie is a warm, caring and affectionate caregiver with a strong patients relationships.
Her Positive attention is also a her personality for building strong relationships with her coworkers.
- Louisa A.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Portland
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Portland, CT?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Portland, CT on Care.com as of February, 2025 is $26.00 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 Portland?
Care.com has 1 personal assistants in Portland, CT. 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 Portland 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 Portland?
Most personal assistants in Portland, CT 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 Portland. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.