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164 personal assistants are listed in Portland, OR
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 5 years
Personal assistants in Portland, OR
Megan S.
Portland, OR
$20-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cared for children for a few years as well as growing up with younger cousins and family members. I am a college student working to get a degree in psychology. I have worked as a babysitter before throughout high school and some of college. I would love to continue that passion and gain more experience. I have worked at...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Dementia, live-in home care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Meal prep, mobility assistance, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
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: Window washing, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning & more
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
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, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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, meal prep, grocery shopping
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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.
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
(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, respite care, live-in home care, dementia
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, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Hannah is one of the kindest, most thoughtful, trustworthy, and reliable people I know. I've know her for many years and in a variety of circumstances and entrust her with caring for my daughter, my cats, my plants, my home, and myself, should the need ever arise....
Shannon C.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
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 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:
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, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
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: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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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.
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 March, 2025 is $23.00 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 164 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 125 reviews of the 164 listed personal assistants.