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Breanna M.
Middletown, CT
$20-23/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi , im a very reliable, patient and creative person with approximately 9 years of child care experience, caring for children from infants to teenagers. With me your child will receive the best care and I'm willing to do extra tasks if requested. Personally im an organizer , planner, multitasker and nursing assistant. With all...
Breanna can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
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: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, 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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & 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: Light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, personal care, meal prep, dementia & 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, live-in home care, errands, transportation, dementia
Skills:
CNA
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: Bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, attic cleaning & more
5.0
"Demena was great, she helped me organize my kids closed and organize my house after I moved in."
Catarina S.
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: Hospice services, personal care, home modification, respite care, dementia
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
(1)
I have provided personal assistant care which included, bathing, grooming, dressing, home cleaning and cooking. I have experience with Alzheimer clients and cancer patients. I provided transportation to and from appointments or any daily tasks in and out of home. I am CPR certified and currently hold an up to date EMT LICENSE.
Laura can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Laura is very kind and personable. She is a great listener and is responsive to whatever I need. Her schedule did not match up with mine for the long-term, but she has kept in touch with me and helps when she can. I appreciate her very much!"
Emily H.
5.0
(3)
I provide compassion, kind, skilled, holistic in home caregiving services for your loved ones. Your pets, seniors and some disability cases and most often do more then I'm asked to. I am certified by social services for in home caregiving with special training for 25 years in holistic healing modalities. I am a very good cook...
Andrea can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Andrea is a sweet, gentle spirit that brought reassurance to us when we had to find temporary care for out little one while working on a project in CT. She was punctual, reliable, and I felt safe leaving my son in her care. They had lovely adventures together! "
Keiana R.
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, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Nothing to improve. Very reliable and very helpful "
Care member
Grisselle J.
Manchester, CT
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Do You Need Help With Home Daily Tasks? I'm A Phone Call Away!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked as a Personal Care Assistant and Home Health Care for over 10 years, I have developed a deep understanding of the physical and emotional needs of individuals requiring assistance at home. My experience includes assisting with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and meal preparation, as well as providing...
Grisselle can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, home modification, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"I highly recommend Ms. Grisselle Marie to be part of your team as a Caregiver. Grisselle spent the better part of the last four years providing personal care and companionship for my mother, and we could not have been happier with the results. My mother is quite...
Care member
4.3
(6)
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: Errands, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
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...
Tim S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Natalia and I have a passion for providing compassionate care for elderly individuals. With 20 years of experience, I am confident in my ability to meet the unique needs of each person I work with. From assisting with daily activities such as showering, dressing, and feeding, to ensuring medications are administered...
5.0
"Nataliya worked as a caregiver for my mother from 2019 until her recent death at age 97 this Jan 2024. Nataliya is a compassionate and skilled caregiver who engaged lovingly with my mother. She has good judgement and makes sound decisions. She was keenly...
Alison H.
Perpetual A.
East Hartford, CT
$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I am a caregiver of years experience. This is what I do and I love my job, I am compassionate caregiver, I do 24 hour care (live in) and also hourly care. I do hospice, personal, supervising and companion care. I assist with bathing, feeding, laundry, medications, errands etc
Perpetual can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"She is very professional, efficient and hard working with her work. "
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: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, personal care, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
4.0
"She very polite and take responsibility."
Rodiat R.
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: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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
(3)
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: Respite care, personal care, dementia
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: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Charntell is intelligent, caring, competent, reliable, and kind. She took excellent care of my mother in law. "
Michal R.
Nicole P.
Southington, CT
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello ! I am a dedicated and empathetic person with 1 year of experience providing top-notch care and support to seniors. Skilled in creating personalized care plans, assisting with daily living activities, and fostering meaningful relationships. As I am committed to delivering exceptional care and support to seniors. I believe...
Nicole can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, respite care, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Portland, CT
Demena T.
5.0
Demena was great, she helped me organize my kids closed and organize my house after I moved in.
- Catarina S.
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.
Laura C.
5.0
Laura is very kind and personable. She is a great listener and is responsive to whatever I need. Her schedule did not match up with mine for the long-term, but she has kept in touch with me and helps when she can. I appreciate her very much!
- Emily H.
Andrea K.
5.0
Andrea is exceptionally patient and kind. She was so patient with my mother (who has Alzheimer's) and was very attentive to any needs. I highly recommend.
- Care member
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
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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 April, 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.