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163 personal assistants are listed in Portland, OR
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 5 years
Personal assistants in Portland, OR
I am an experienced educator and mental health provider with over 15 years of experience working with kids! I am a mental health counselor who works with unhoused youth. I care a lot about making sure young people feel seen and heard, and enjoy creating safe a supportive environments where kids can play and explore. I have...
Ruby can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello. I am available to work with individuals who have special needs, as a nanny, tutor, or care assistant. I have 5 years of experience in public school Special Education, 2 years in a private Montessori setting, and 4 as a live-in nanny. I particularly worked as a one on one support for 2 girls with down syndrome for 5 years....
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 help with assistance and support during the most difficult times.
I like caring for seniors because of my admiration for people with...
Sabina can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Hello. I have been working in healthcare for 15+ years. I began working as a technician in sleep medicine then started working as a nurse assistant. During my work in the hospital, I also began working private duty home care for elderly patients and hospice patients. I find work in healthcare to be very rewarding and love being...
Cynthia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
CPR
CNA
I'd describe my personality as cheerful, creative, and calm.
I like working with kids because it's fun! Children are energetic and curious and I love that I am able to make an impact on their lives through fun activities and educational conversations.
I am available all hours! I have reliable transportation.
I officially...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
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: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, window washing, organization, kitchen cleaning & more
Qian W.
Portland, OR
$15-20/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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
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
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I absolutely love spending time with children. I have over a decade of experience caring for youth, especially infants and toddlers. My background is in working with special needs children and studying behavioral therapy. I am also a mother and have CPR, first Aid and Child Safety training. Please feel free to reach out and...
Jasmine can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is amazing. Very trustworthy in every way. She is very caring and very loving with my kids. We have been working with her since they were babies and they are now 5 and 4. They adore her. I highly recommend her.
Keep doing a great job"
Sonia G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi,
Thank you for taking the time to review my profile. I am sincerely passionate about children's wellbeing and being an engaged and positive influence in child care. I have certifications for First Aid and CPR. I have experience with all ages of children, newborn through teenage, and caring for multiple children at once. I am...
5.0
"Jasmine has been very timely and has helped me greatly with cleaning tasks/and lifting objects up stairs. She's also very compassionate and caring and I've loved that about her!!!"
Peggy P.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
Care member
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there, I'd love to make your life easier! I have access to a personal vehicle and can do errands, admin, organizing, housework, and anything else that you might need. Let's connect :)
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 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, meal prep, errands
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
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...
Hi there,
I love spending time with elders and assisting them with day to day needs, as well as being an encouraging presence. I have assisted numerous seniors as a volunteer and friend. I was a nanny for over 10 years and a parent, and I would like to now work as a senior care giver. I can adapt to and easily get along with...
Jasmine can also help with: Respite care, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
With over 6 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), I bring a wealth of knowledge and dedication to senior care. My background includes working in retirement homes and children's hospitals, where I've developed a deep understanding of compassionate, patient-centered care.
I am skilled in providing daily...
Gyurme can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, transportation, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
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: Live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Portland, OR
Jasmine H.
5.0
Amazing mother!
Jasmine is a loving mother to her child and our baby. She gave me the trust I needed to focus on my meetings while she took care of my child.
- Niejah W.
Jasmine H.
5.0
Jasmine has been very timely and has helped me greatly with cleaning tasks/and lifting objects up stairs. She's also very compassionate and caring and I've loved that about her!!!
- Peggy P.
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...
- 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, OR?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Portland, OR on Care.com as of February, 2025 is $22.88 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 163 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 Rating4.7 / 5
Personal Assistants in Portland, OR are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 105 reviews of the 163 listed personal assistants.