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I'm an actual physical therapy assistant who works per diem at a skilled nursing facility and am looking for 2x week to offer help to a family in need of a reliable person .
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Miriam L.
Wakefield, RI
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Care And Attention To Elderly Promoting Independence And Self-esteem Improve Your Quality Of Live
2 years in a hospital in Spain attending to the needs of patients, I am educated, friendly and responsible.
I'd describe my personality as responsible
I like caring for seniors because they deserve all the respect and that they continue to feel that they are very necessary in the lives of their families.
I'm looking for a job...
Miriam can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
Skills:
CPR
I currently live in Wakefield, RI and am looking to work with an infant within close proximity. I have just finished my contract with another family as a nanny for their infant and I'm happy to put you in touch with them to discuss my work. I have many years of experience and plenty of love and attention to give. I graduated...
Anne can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, caring, calm and very patient and empathetic. I'm able to provide both physical and emotional support to clients, help with meal preparation, medication reminders, bathing and dressing, bathroom assistance, companion care
Doreen can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Doreen took great and concern while caring for my husband. She always pitched in with his and my needs. Very empathic and comforting. I would highly recommend Doreen"
Barbara H.
5.0
(17)
Hired by 42 families in your neighborhood
Hi , I have over 20 years of babysitting, caregiving, pet sitting, housesitting and personal organization experience and am a caring, responsible, organized and kind person.
The youngest child I've babysat was 3 months old and I've watched many children at events like weddings and at hotels, in the past. I've also taught...
Julie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Julie was great with my 1 year old! Would hire again!"
Care member
Hi my name is Kate. I am familiar with seniors and I am happy to chat with them and listen to their wisdom. I can do shopping, meal prep, and cleaning. I am comfortable providing medications. I am a relaxed and positive person who is happy to help!
Kathleen can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
Growing up in a vibrant, expanding family, I've been immersed in childcare from a young age. Beginning my babysitting journey at 14, I've evolved into an in-home nanny and reliable after-school caregiver. Currently pursuing a part-time degree in Communications with a Minor in Communicative Disorders at the University of Rhode...
Maggie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I am currently in my 13th year working as a teachers assistant at a 5 Star Bright Star Preschool Program in Charlestown, RI and completely loving it. I have a degree in Early Childhood Education from The Community College of Rhode Island. I am also Paraprofessional Certified. My CPR and First Aid Certifications are up to...
Diane can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Mariellen C.
Narragansett, RI
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am an RN with 30+ years of experience. I currently work full time. I am looking to care for elderly people on the side including assistance for daily tasks, medication administration, and light house work. I am also able to help with assistance involving pets (dogs and cats).
I'd describe my personality as compassionate,...
Hey I'm Kerrie! I have a dog named Liddy and two cats, Carbon and Callie. I love spending time outdoors, whether it's gardening, hiking, swimming, kayaking, fishing, or just adventuring in my Jeep. I see a lot of elderly patients in my job profession as a dental assistant. Therefore, I need to be patient, calm, caring, and...
Kerrie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Ruthjeannette M.
Charlestown, RI
$14-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Look At My Job As If It Was My Own Family Member.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
loyal, caring dependable
I'd describe my personality as caring, loyal and dependable
I like caring for seniors because they remind me of my own grandparents
I'm looking for a job that assists the elderly in everyday care
I started caring for seniors when 24
In my spare time, I like to relax watch movies and spend time...
Ruthjeannette can also help with: Personal care, transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Lily R.
Narragansett, RI
$20-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lily and I am a senior in college. I have many years of experience being a sitter and have always loved the job. I have two years of experience working as a Teacher's Assistant at Jamestown Early Learning Center. I love kids and always have a positive attitude and friendly face. I am reliable and responsible and...
Lily can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Samra G.
Narragansett, RI
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
My passion is to help with any need that someone might have. I like to be an extension of my client . I assist in helping to achieve personal goals. I work together with my client utilizing the level at which they are comfortable ( physically and mentally) with and what will allow them to maintain healthy good quality life...
Samra can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, respite care, live-in home care, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Lydia M.
Wood River Junction, RI
$19-26/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Lydia. I'm from South County, RI and currently studying Anthropology and Spanish at URI. I am a non-smoker, have reliable transportation, and proficient in Spanish.
Since 16, I've held a few jobs where I've demonstrated my abilities to be responsible, organized, and timely. I have provided cleaning...
Lydia can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, dusting, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Hi there! My name is Lydia. I'm from South County, RI and currently studying Anthropology and Spanish at URI. I am a non-smoker, have reliable transportation, and proficient in Spanish.
Since 16, I've held a few jobs where I've demonstrated my abilities to be responsible, organized, and timely. I have provided cleaning...
Lydia can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Christine. I've been working with the elderly for the past 10 years. My services include transportation (doctors, grocery stores, etc), cooking, laundry, house cleaning, bathing, and companionship.
Christine can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, personal care, dementia, errands & more
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: Dementia, live-in home care, respite care, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Robyn was wonderful! She was adaptable to our schedule and was flexible. We felt very comfortable and confident leaving our parents (89 & 90 yrs old) in her capable hands. If we ever travel back to RI we would definitely hire Robyn again!"
Gina H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have about 3 years of paid experience with ages between 6 and 12. I have worked with 2-4 kids at a time and assisted with homework help, meal prep, travel to activities, bed time routine, household cleaning, and arts and crafts. I also have many years of personal experience with kids as I am the oldest sister and cousin of my...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Sarah was a huge help at the very last minute on very short notice! Our kids had a great time with her and we would definitely hire her again."
Montgomery M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a Senior Caregiver for 12 years. I provide assistance with transportation to Dr. Appts. as well as other apps., such as errands that your loved one may require. I help with personal shopping, including groceries, whether they are able to go themselves and I help or I will shop for them. I help with meal preparations,...
Tammy can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, personal care, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Tammy did an extraordinary job caring for my 85 year old husband who was very sick with COPD, dementia and other problems.
She was both professional and personable in her approach. Moreover, she would always do more than was expected and wanted feedback to make...
Tracey F.
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...
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Wakefield, RI
Doreen P.
5.0
Doreen is a kind, thoughtful, caring, hardworking professional. Her down to earth demeanor is refreshing and honest. All my interactions with Doreen have been positive and I highly recommend her services. Doreen is a gift from the heavens in the kitchen!!
- Bob L.
Julie N.
5.0
Julie watched my 11 month old son for several hours and put him to bed while I was visiting Newport. She was great! Extremely communicative and arrived on time. Would definitely recommend her and use her again!
- Courtney R.
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.
Sarah C.
5.0
Sarah was a huge help at the very last minute on very short notice! Our kids had a great time with her and we would definitely hire her again.
- Montgomery M.
Tammy T.
5.0
Tammy did an extraordinary job caring for my 85 year old husband who was very sick with COPD, dementia and other problems.
She was both professional and personable in her approach. Moreover, she would always do more than was expected and wanted feedback to make sure we were happy with her work....
- Tracey F.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Wakefield
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Wakefield, RI?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Wakefield, RI on Care.com as of December, 2024 is $22.67 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 Wakefield?
Care.com has 3 personal assistants in Wakefield, 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 Wakefield 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 Wakefield?
Most personal assistants in Wakefield, 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 Wakefield. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.