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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Don't have the time with the hustle and bustle then I am your person. Hi my name is Cari and I can do anything and everything from errand running, grocery shopping, birthdays, parties or events and Christmas shopping and wrapping, etc. Let your worries be no more. I am very reliable, trustworthy, and will get the job done. If...
Carol E.
Portsmouth, RI
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as confident, patient, and capable.
I like caring for seniors because after years of experience as a surgical nurse, I am now a senior. I have the experience, and capability to advocate and provide exceptional care for the age group that I now represent.
I'm looking for a job in which I can help...
Carol can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, respite care, errands, meal prep, home modification & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Licensed Nurse
Kaileigh L.
Portsmouth, RI
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a very friendly singly mom of a 4-year-old daughter. I currently work as a housekeeper at a busy bed & breakfast in downtown Newport and I have been here for about 2 years. I have been separately hired for personal cleaning jobs, organization, laundry assist, etc. I have worked in kitchens in restaurants before so...
Kaileigh can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, window washing, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Hello my name is Cari and I have a daughter and 4 crazy cats that are my world. I have worked with animals for many years including be trained at the Potter League hands on as an animal care assistant for both dogs and cats and I just love them. I am a caring, compassionate, and trustworthy person especially when it comes to...
Cari can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have been assisting seniors in their homes for the past 8 years. I go well beyond what those that work for agency's do. My care is custom designed to fit my client's personal needs. I do the research to assure that my clients receive all benefits available to them. (If they need specific equipment such as walkers, shower...
Peggy can also help with: Personal care, dementia, home modification
Desha P.
Newport, RI
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Personal Care, Housekeeping, And Meal Prep.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Desha. I have been a CNA for almost 7 years now. I have completed a CNA course and have obtained my Certified Nursing Assistant license as of June 2016. I am very responsible, dependable, and have lots of patience. If your looking for someone trustworthy and patient to care for yourself or a loved one in their...
Desha can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Yes Desha is a great addition to our team. She is very professional, good with family and task. Punctual a go-getter and assertive. My mom is pleased to have Desha's care and compaction. She is still a friend of the family and greatly appreciated"
Joe A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced CCMA, CNA, professional personal care assistant and companion. I began on this path in 1988 when I found myself caring for my grandmother and I knew it was something I enjoyed. I feel that an individual should be cared for with as much respect and dignity as possible. I am told my patience is limitless and I...
Jacqueline can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Jackie is a gem. I entrusted my mother's wellbeing and our home to Jackie over a 2 year period. That alone explains my high recommendation. Jackie offers common sense, intelligence and compassion in addition to excellent senior caretaker skills."
Susan S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Current CNA experience doing private duty and assisted living facility. I have cared for Dementia patients, Cancer patients and Parkinson's. I am a caring and compassionate person. I am reliable and trustworthy. I prefer providing services in a private duty home setting. I am a licensed CNA and Med Tech in Rhode Island and I am...
Robyn can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, dementia, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"We trust Robyn with part-time care of my 90 year old bed bound father in palliative care. Robyn is a dream! Reliable, a great communicator, a kind and effective caretaker, and flexible with change. We've had some interesting situations over the past few months, and...
Sue H.
Deborah I.
Fall River, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Greetings! IMMEDIATE Very Reliable & Responsible Care Giver Or Housekeeper Available.
4.9
(9)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Several years of experience
for Elderly Care, including Alzheimer/Dementia patients for overnight and daily care including supervision, Emergency Medical Technician Certification, patient personal care, medication administration, preparing meals, light housework duties and Child Care with current active CPR Certification a...
Deborah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Debbie was a godsend and an angel - she helped my Mother through her end of life hospice care and I have no idea how my family could have done it without her"
Jacob C.
Hi there! My name is Kaylyn. Over the last 10 years I have gained experience as a personal assistant, house assistant and nanny for private families/households. I am a self-motivated, organized, honest and trustworthy person. I have experience completing complex tasks such as creating and maintaining household inventory,...
Throughout my life and work experiences, I have taken on many positions. Caregiving has been one of them for all ages. I have been a personal assistant to many ages from birth to 96 years old. For the last 20 years, I have been caring for, more of the aging population. I am always adaptable to each person's individual needs and...
Emily can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, transportation, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Besides working as a teacher and a personal assistant I also have experience caring for my grandmother who is 98 years old and is starting to get dementia. I love to cook, clean and create art and have a car so transportation is easy. It's nice to meet you.
Jasmine can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning
Bridget H.
Little Compton, RI
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Bridget and I am 16 years old. I attend High School and have lived in Little Compton, RI my whole life. I am 1 out of 5 children in my family, with 2 years of previous babysitting experience. I have a drivers license along with my own car and a flexible schedule for babysitting, personal assistance, tutoring, and...
Bridget can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Wendy P.
Westport, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as friendly, caring, loyal
I like caring for seniors because I value the life experience of a senior person. It is a privilege to care for and assist someone at this stage of their lives.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to use my skills to assist a person in their home to allow them to live as...
Wendy can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
I have grown children and grandchildren and grand pups.
I volunteered at Second Chance for 10 years
I no longer volunteer I've gained incredible respect for all animals.
I currently have a 3-year-old Boston terrier who is my life. I grew up in a farm and over the years have had all kinds of animals. I've been known to hand...
Brenda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, dog training, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as dependable, compassionate and motivated
I like caring for seniors because through most of my adult career I've been caring for elderly adults on senior care patients with dementia and Alzheimer's hospice patients and I find that it's extremely rewarding
I'm looking for a job that Allows me to...
Adriane can also help with: Meal prep, home modification, respite care, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Lori F . I am a 52-year-old stay-at-home mom of two teenage daughters. I have almost two full years of paid caregiving experience. I have taken care of an elderly woman who has since passed away and am currently working with another elderly woman from Tiverton. I can provide references that support my...
Lori can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care
Hi there, my name is Shannon and I am 38 years old. I have more than 20 years of experience in child care and 2 years of college studying Early Childhood Education. I was and still am helping my sister raise her 4 children which one has high functioning ADHD. I also have a nephew who has Asperger's disease and another niece who...
I am an experienced CCMA, CNA, professional personal care assistant and companion. I began on this path in 1988 when I found myself caring for my grandmother and I knew it was something I enjoyed. I feel that an individual should be cared for with as much respect and dignity as possible. I am told my patience is limitless and I...
Jacqueline can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Kelsey N.
Fall River, MA
$28/hr • 5 yrs exp
Compassionate and experienced childcare provider with a background in youth development and a genuine passion for nurturing young children. Currently working as a Child and Youth Program Assistant for the U. S. Navy, with hands-on experience planning engaging, age-appropriate activities, ensuring safety, and managing daily...
Kelsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Portsmouth, RI
Desha P.
5.0
Desha is kind, knowledgeable, and thorough. She is very responsible and learns quickly so that she is able to meet her clients needs. I feel very safe with Desha and trust her implicitly. I highly recommend Desha for giving excellent care.
- Elizabeth D.
Jacqueline L.
5.0
Jackie is very conscientious and dependable. Very professional in way she interacted with my 98 year old mother who has dementia and other health issues. She is also very kind and caring. I give her the highest recommendation.
- Stan D.
Robyn L.
5.0
Robyn is a gem. She has been my husband's caregiver for over a year, and she came to us with a wealth of knowledge and experience. Robyn is a caring and empathetic provider who always treats my husband with dignity. We are lucky and happy to have her.
- Patricia P.
Deborah I.
5.0
Debbie has been absolutely incredible as she takes care of my mother who has Alzheimer’s when my father has to leave town for work. We couldn’t be more grateful for all of her knowledge patients and care that she has provided my family through this difficult time. She really is a godsend. It takes a...
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Portsmouth
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Portsmouth, RI?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Portsmouth, RI 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 Portsmouth?
Care.com has 5 personal assistants in Portsmouth, RI. 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 Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth?
Most personal assistants in Portsmouth, RI 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 Portsmouth. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.