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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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hello! My name is Mae and I am a certified HCA.
I believe I have adequate experience to provide exceptional care for you or your loved one. I have experience in assisting in tasks such as personal hygiene, showering assistance, meal preparation, housekeeping, motion/exercise assistance, running errands, dressing, and medication...
Mae can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Jonivan D.
Wakefield, RI
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
"Passionate and caring caregiver with a genuine desire to make a difference in the lives of seniors. I am known for my patience, empathy, and ability to provide personalized care that meets the unique needs of each individual. I'd describe my personality as adaptable, attentive, patient and caring
I like caring for seniors...
Jonivan can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, meal prep, home modification, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
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: Transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I currently live in Wakefield, RI and am looking to work with an infant within close proximity. I have many years of experience and plenty of love and attention to give. I graduated from Wheelock College (a gabazillion years ago) and worked as a Child Life Specialist for over 15 years. I have also been a nanny, owned a before...
Anne can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi! I am looking for a job this summer close to my home in south Kingstown. I currently work as a teachers assistant in Warwick and have tons of experience working with kids.
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, sincere, kind
I like working with kids because they are fun!
I'm looking for a job that is near my house and I...
Maura can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
(15)
I am a professional, reliable, licensed, nursing assistant who is passionate about caring for the elders in our community. I have over 10 years experience both personally and professionally. I have experience caring for people with dementia and Alzheimer's. I am CPR certified and a certified nursing assistant licensed in the...
Suzanne can also help with: Errands, hospice services, home modification, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Suzanne has been amazing! She has been helping us with my mom who has Alzheimer's. My mom goes to Florida in the winter and that's why we have to say goodbye to Suzanne for now. She knows Alzheimer's patients so well and really knows how to best interact with them...
Nicole W.
5.0
(1)
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: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands & more
5.0
"Kerrie is an outstanding caregiver. She has a pleasant, trustworthy disposition to assist seniors with different needs. She possesses the organizational skills necessary to work compassionately in a home setting. She executes duties in a professional manner; she...
Helene F.
5.0
(17)
Hired by 43 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have over 20 years of babysitting, caregiving, pet sitting, housesitting and personal organization experience and am a caring, responsible, organized and kind person. Currently, I live in Newport, RI.
The youngest child I've babysat was 3 months old and I've watched many children at events like weddings and at hotels,...
Julie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Julie was great with my 1 year old! Would hire again!"
Care member
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: Errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, personal care & more
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, meal prep, light cleaning
Pam O.
Narragansett, RI
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as warm / helpful/ hrs working
I like caring for seniors because of there value to society
I'm looking for a job that I can assist someone to become more comfortable with themselves
I started caring for seniors when I was a student nurse
In my spare time, I like to walk-in/ hike / cook
One thing...
Pam can also help with: Errands, transportation, respite care
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I live in Narragansett and have been caring for seniors for over 15 years.. I have experience with dementia and Alzheimer's and am able to adapt myself to the needs of those I'm caring for.
I would describe my personality as cheerful, caring and compassionate ..
I love caring for seniors because it brings me such joy to know...
Jodi can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
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: Personal care, home modification, respite care, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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, hospice services, dementia, personal care, live-in home care
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.
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: Hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Desha shows compassion and care towards her clients. She is punctual, dependable and trustworthy- an exemplary employee."
Cheryl D.
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, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
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.
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...
Hello. I have 20+ years experience as a
Nanny, home caretaker, and home cleaner.
I've enjoyed working with a range of wonderful families, including a family with infant triplets, three sets of twins and a few more. Along with, but secondary to child care, Some of my duties included, but weren't limited to, daily tiding up of...
Alana can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning & more
Pretty much happy doing any errand. Grocery shopping, dry cleaning pick up, personal assistant, drive your dog to the vet, etcetera. Ready to lend a hand, let me know how I can help you today!
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Wakefield, RI
Suzanne V.
5.0
I have referred Suzanne to several of my client's for their parent's senior care. Besides being the absolute kindest, dearest, more caring person I know, as if that weren't enough - if God-forbid there ever come a time I need to hire home care for my own parents, there is no one else I would trust...
- Sheila C.
Kerrie R.
5.0
Kerrie is an outstanding caregiver. She has a pleasant, trustworthy disposition to assist seniors with different needs. She possesses the organizational skills necessary to work compassionately in a home setting. She executes duties in a professional manner; she is a valuable addition in sharing...
- Helene F.
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.
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.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Wakefield
In 2025, 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 April, 2025 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 6 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.