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Find personal assistants in Portsmouth, VA that you’ll love

60 personal assistants are listed in Portsmouth, VA

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 7 years

Personal assistants in Portsmouth, VA

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Lourdes F.


Portsmouth, VA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Provider

5.0

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I lovingly took care of my parents until they passed away in 2013. I cooked for them, made sure they took their medicine, read to them, would sing songs with them, took them out to lunch/dinner. As well as making sure they bathed and other personal needs were met. I would love to help take care of your loved one. I know how...
5.0
"Wonderful caring person. Hopefully she will be available for our family's needs in the near future! Beth M."

Beth M.

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Arianna M.


Portsmouth, VA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

My Name Is Arianna But Y'all Can Call Me Ari. I Am A Small Time Business Owner.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as energetic, empathetic, and ambitious. In my spare time, I like to read, draw/paint and play pokemon. I'm overall a very crafty person and when I'm not crafting I'm enjoying nature. My skills include crafting along with any other activity. I am a pretty good cook and I make sure I make exactly...
Arianna can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She's amazing with my babies. They love her to death. My favorite sitter!!"

Alexandria J.

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Desiree S.


Portsmouth, VA

$25-50/hr20 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver

With over 20 years of paid experience, I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver specializing in providing personalized care for individuals ranging from children to seniors with intellectual and physical disabilities. I have a proven track record of supporting clients in both home and facility-based settings, focusing on...
Desiree can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship & more
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Eshria M.


Portsmouth, VA

$13-15/hr3 yrs exp

Personal Care Aide Interested In Full Time Work

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Work with blind & few other disabilities.. I cook, clean , groom, transfer and all types of assistant that clients needs.
A dedicated and compassionate caregiver with over 10 years of experience providing personalized care to seniors in various settings, specializing in assisting with daily living activities, medication management, and creating a supportive environment that promotes independence and well-being; passionate about building meaningful...
Launataylor can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, home modification, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

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Chantey W.


Portsmouth, VA

$23-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver At Its Best

If you're looking for someone to care for your loved one that will give them top notch quality care and treat them like their own, look no further. I have 10 years of experience. I can help with companionship and Personal Care. I can assist with activities of daily living, meal prep, light housekeeping, bathing, transferring,...
Chantey can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

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Jayda P.


Portsmouth, VA

$13-50/hr1 yrs exp

I Enjoy Cleaning As A Pass Time And Have Previous Experience.

I'd describe my personality as reserved, easy going, and optimistic. I like caring for homes because I find it easy and peaceful work that I'm familiar with. I started housekeeping when I was around the age 15 assisting my Grandfather with his cleaning company. In my spare time, I like to bake while catching up on my...
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Jessica R.


Portsmouth, VA

$15-19/hr5 yrs exp

Bubbly Caregiver, Who Loves To Provide Fun Services.

My name is Jessica, I have a Home Health Care Company. I have 5 years of experience with working with clients with disabilities such as Autism, Bipolar Disorder, Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, Lou Gehrigs Disease and others. I'm able to assist with feeding, (G-tube) Personal Hygiene, Seizure protocols, Dressing Assistance, ADLS,...
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Eshria M.


Portsmouth, VA

$17-20/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Eshria .. I am currently a CERTIFIED NURSE ASSISTANT and goi g to school to be some an REGISTERED NURSE. I currently work for Sentara in the morning so I am available for evening / night care for seniors . I been in the nursing /home health field for 7 years now . I started out as an PERSONAL CARE AIDE back in...
Eshria can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

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Maria D.


Portsmouth, VA

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable Housekeeper

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have over 30 years in housekeeping. I am reliable, trustworthy, and friendly. I can assist in daily tasks such as household upkeep, laundry, and have no issues with fur babies. I am multilingual; I speak English, Spanish, and Portuguese. I relocated to the area a little over a year ago to help my daughter while out to sea. Now...
Maria can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, dusting, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
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Kameryn S.


Portsmouth, VA

$20-22/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs

I'm 24 I've dealt with special needs children who have spinal muscular atrophy, I've cared for them for about 4 years now, as well as many other children of all ages. I'm a very outgoing person I'm honest and responsible. I currently am CPR and BLS certified. I am also a certified nursing assistant currently working with...
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Tiannah S.


Portsmouth, VA

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

School General Subjects Tutor

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

This past year, I have been working for Chesapeake Public Schools as a Special Education teacher's assistant for third graders. During this time, I have learned that I am able to work with students that have a range of personal challenges and social or educational difficulties. Even before I gained "real" teaching experience,...

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a mother 2 children and 4 grandchildren. Children are my passion and how they are raised. I am a very active person. I don't think children should be sat in front of a TV nor gaming device all day, they need loving interaction. I have been a nanny for over 6 years, I am a full time instructors assistant at a school for...
Amanda can also help with: Transportation, personal care, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

Krystal H.


Portsmouth, VA

$13/hr10 yrs exp

Good Help!

Hello!! I my name is Krystal. I have extensive experience working with people who have dementia. I understand how hard it can be on family members and find joy in assisting in day to day activities. I will do what it takes to make my clients comfortable, safe and happy. I also have experience caring for people (including...
Krystal can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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Sherise Y.


Chesapeake, VA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Creative Nanny And Personal Assistant

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My home is open to watch children. I can also travel. I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 18 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm...
Sherise can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Sherise was the first nanny we ever hired. Although it was for a short period of time, she made a lasting impression. We are so grateful for her services and how well she took care of our baby girl!"

Amadly R.

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Cheyla D.


Chesapeake, VA

$28-50/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver/ Nanny/ Baby Sitter/ Personal Assistant

Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood

I sing, write music, and play the piano a bit. I've worked in child care for over 16 years and the holistic body care for 1 SERVICES OFFERED: *Feeding (age appropriate): (Shower & bottle training, table foods, also teaching healthy eating habits and the importance of eating healthy food choices.) *How to properly take care...
Cheyla can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Cheyla has breathed a new, healthier, and more balanced life into our home. She has cared for our daughter with the sensitivities and tactfulness of the skilled professional she is. We could not be more thankful for the thoughtful guidance and lessons she has...

Brandi J.

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Phelica T.


Chesapeake, VA

$20-35/hr6 yrs exp

Your Personal Care Assistant

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been working with seniors for 6 years, so I have great knowledge on proper care and being the care taker you may need. I have experience with: Dementia/Alzheimer's meal prepping running earns companionship: engaging in activities helping with house hold needs daily adls
Phelica can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Phelica provided exceptional service for the duration of our contract. My grandfather loved her. She is really dedicated to her clients. She felt like family. I loved how dependable, patient, and Diligent she was to providing 5 star service to my grandfather. Thank...

Ashley W.

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Caitlyn W.


Chesapeake, VA

$13-25/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Caitlyn and I have been a nursing assistant/home health aid for the last five years. I have experience working for multiple residents and for residents one on one in their homes. I've had the pleasure of learning and performing the particulars of past clients; concerning cares, meal preparations, daily...
Caitlyn can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Caitlyn is kind and conscientious. She has energy, commitment and goes that extra mile to be sure her clients receive the best care she can give them. I was very sorry when she left our team."

Sandi K.

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Tara A.


Norfolk, VA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic, Dependable, And Experienced Child-Care Giver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been working with children for well over 13 years. I have 10 1/2 years of nanny/ babysitting/personal assistant experience and 3 years of experience as a Behavior Interventionist, where I worked one-on-one with children who have special needs. Currently I am working in a multidisciplinary pediatric clinic for speech,...
Tara can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Tara cared for our busy 3 year old and 6 month old baby for almost a year. She is a wonderful caregiver who loves to teach, create, and help your children develop. She created sensory mats for our kiddos which they loved and did art projects to decorate our...

Callie M.

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Jaronda F.


Norfolk, VA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi. My name is Jaronda and I've been in the health field for 26years. I have experience in caring for cancer patients, head trauma patients, patients with autism, geriatrics, mentally challenged adults and children. I've worked with many equipment such as wheelchairs, hoyer lifts and different catheters. I am a very patient,...
Jaronda can also help with: Visiting nurse, personal care, respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Jaronda has been terrific with my elderly father. She comes with much medical knowledge and experience, is pleasant, is professional and knows how to help my dad. She recently started working for my dad on a regular basis. Beth M."

Beth M.

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Recent personal assistant reviews in Portsmouth, VA

Lourdes F.

5.0

Wonderful caring person. Hopefully she will be available for our family's needs in the near future! Beth M.

- Beth M.

Arianna M.

5.0

She's amazing with my babies. They love her to death. My favorite sitter!!

- Alexandria J.

Sherise Y.

5.0

Sherise was the first nanny we ever hired. Although it was for a short period of time, she made a lasting impression. We are so grateful for her services and how well she took care of our baby girl!

- Amadly R.

Cheyla D.

5.0

Cheyla is the best of the best. Our two year old learned numbers 1 thru 10, basic colors, shapes and the alphabet under Cheyla's care. I cried when she left our family, but for good reason because she got married and moved to away. Our family absolutely hands down recommends Cheyla. She will forever...

- Chelsey H.

Phelica T.

5.0

Phelica provided exceptional service for the duration of our contract. My grandfather loved her. She is really dedicated to her clients. She felt like family. I loved how dependable, patient, and Diligent she was to providing 5 star service to my grandfather. Thank you Phelica! You were appreciated!

- Ashley W.

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