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Find personal assistants in Portland, OR that you’ll love
162 personal assistants are listed in Portland, OR
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 6 years
Personal assistants in Portland, OR
Hi, I'm Grace! I'm 23. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with over 2 years of experience, I am dedicated to providing compassionate and reliable care to seniors. Currently attending college at Portland State University, majoring in Biology, I bring both academic knowledge and hands-on experience to my role. My background in...
Grace can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Sabina, and I'm currently available to help you and your family.
I'd describe my personality as friendly, warm, and empathetic. I'm known by my friends as the "go-to gal" for assistance and support during the most difficult times.
I like caring for seniors because of my admiration for people with life...
Sabina can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
Hello! I'm Michael. I'm an Oregon born, Portland local. I've been a professional caregiver now for 4 years. I have cared for patients who are bed-ridden, with mobility issues, suffering from dementia and hospice.
I can provide companionship, light - medium housekeeping; laundry, kitchen and floor sanitization, trash removal,...
Michael can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hi! My name is Graham G. and I am from Stowe, VT. I am moving to Portland, OR sometime mid-September and am actively seeking a full time nannying position. Beginning in high school, I have been actively involved in both babysitting and adult/child personal care assistance. For adult care, I have experience working for a...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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Hello families!
I will be relocating to PDX area from the Bay Area in late January and looking to begin a position in February.
I have over 12 years of childcare experience, ranging from nannying to special education teacher. I...
Hello! My name is Finley and I'm 22 years old. I am looking for a house managing position starting at $30 per hour. I enjoy cooking, painting and drawing, and being outdoors. I moved to Portland a couple years ago from Florida where I was a yacht stewardess gaining experience in high end service, housekeeping, and laundry. I...
Finley can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, window washing, organization & more
Kate F.
Portland, OR
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun, compassionate, and organized!
I like working with kids because I get to not only help them learn, but learn from them as well.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to work with families that I have a shared trust with, whether that be short term or long term jobs.
I started working with...
Kate can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Qian W.
Portland, OR
$16-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have been babysitting and nannying children of all ages since middle school and am also a mother to an almost 3-year-old son. Being a mother has been the greatest experience of my life and will only elevate the care, responsibility and joy I will bring to your household. I am reliable and always keep open & swift communication...
Qian can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Hello! My name is McKenzie, and I'm looking for a full time nannying position as I finish my masters in library and information sciences. I have spent the past two years as a nanny caring for two amazing girls who are now ages 2 and 4. My previous role was as an assistant teacher in a daycare where I worked with kids ages 8...
Mckenzie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
With extensive experience working with children, elderly individuals, and adults with disabilities, I bring a compassionate, gentle, and empathetic approach to caregiving. Over the past five years in California, I've had the privilege of supporting adults with disabilities in various capacities, including in-home care.
Whether...
Hannah can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, live-in home care, respite care
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Hannah is a joyful, compassionate & caring Caregiver. She is organized, responsible, creative and clean. Hannah is attentive & comforting to the special needs of her clients. I highly recommend Hannah for any caregiving position!"
Pamela W.
5.0
(2)
With extensive experience supporting children, elderly individuals, adults with disabilities, and individuals navigating the end-of-life process, I bring a compassionate, gentle, and empathetic approach to caregiving. Over the past five years in California, I have had the privilege of working with adults with disabilities in...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Hannah is a wonderfully caring and empathic person who always does a great job!"
Vinnie G.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Ellie and I seriously love hanging out with children. They are so full of amazing energy and such a joy to be around. I am passionate about children because you can learn a lot from them, like how to enjoy the simple things in life. I have been working with children for the past 4 years in the position of babysitters,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elizabeth worked with our two year old son daily for a month. She was reliable, dependable, punctual, and communicative. She was a clear communicator and responded about feedback. We will definitely hire her again!"
Drew S.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Ralph!
Although I have never been a personal assistant in my professional career; as a mom of three I am great at multitasking, scheduling appointments, and have significant attention to detail. I am a highly motivated, organized individual with exceptional interpersonal skills and an eagerness to learn!
I have been a...
I'd describe my personality as patient, compassionate, trustworthy
I like caring for seniors because many seniors appreciate for help and seeing their gratitude can be incredibly rewarding.
Also providing emotional support and building a meaningful relationship.
I'm looking for a job that is safe and healthy work condition,...
Princess can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care
I am Carol K. I have 10 years of experience in personal care, loving, and supporting our elderly. I am available to assist with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping, meal preparation, gardening, walks, and bring my Certified Newfoundland Eleanor for visits.
Carol can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Susan S.
Portland, OR
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Susan . I have recently retired from my position as a project coordinator at HP and I'm interested in helping a senior who might need some assistance with daily tasks at home.
I would also enjoy providing some companionship, providing rides to appointments, grocery shopping, assisting with pets, going for walks, or...
My own caregiving journey began with my grandma that got a cerebral vascular accident that left her paralyzed and unable to look after herself . I became his primary caregiver. Without the knowledge and skills, I was not able to deliver the care I thought was necessary for her. Then I took care of one of my nephews who is...
Sarah can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hello, most of my professional career I have focused on supporting people with significant physical and mental needs or people that have special needs. In my personal life I am a painter and love working with my hands on creative projects. Cooking and meal prep has become a fun activity. I love long walks with my dog and a good...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Amanda P.
Portland, OR
$27-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, most of my professional career I have focused on supporting people with significant physical and mental needs or people that have special needs. In my personal life I am a painter and love working with my hands on creative projects. Cooking and meal prep has become a fun activity. I love long walks with my dog and a good...
Hello, most of my professional career I have focused on supporting people with significant physical and mental needs or people that have special needs. In my personal life I am a painter and love working with my hands on creative projects. Cooking and meal prep has become a fun activity. I love long walks with my dog and a good...
Amanda can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Portland, OR
Hannah M.
5.0
Hannah is a joyful, compassionate & caring Caregiver. She is organized, responsible, creative and clean. Hannah is attentive & comforting to the special needs of her clients. I highly recommend Hannah for any caregiving position!
- Pamela W.
Hannah M.
5.0
Hannah is a wonderfully caring and empathic person who always does a great job!
- Vinnie G.
Elizabeth F.
5.0
Ellie was our full time nanny for ~6 months for our son when he was around a year old. She was wonderful! Awesome and creative cook to get him to try new foods, good with setting loving boundaries and finding fun and educational things to do. We trusted her like family and highly recommend her to...
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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, OR?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Portland, OR on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $23.10 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 162 personal assistants in Portland, OR. 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, OR 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.
Ratings for Portland, OR personal assistants listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Personal Assistants in Portland, OR are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 111 reviews of the 162 listed personal assistants.