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Worked many years in social services with homeless, enjoy diverse personalities. Able to assist with chores, errands, groceries & meals. Pets OK. Non-smoker. Current CPR,
COVID VACCINATED & boostered. Reliable transportation.
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"Stephanie helped care for my mom at home following major surgery and nine days in the hospital. Stephanie was kind, thoughtful, and dependable, and the perfect caregiver and companion mom needed at the time."
Reviewed by Susan S.
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Hello! My name's Payton and I'm looking for a FT position in Portland, OR. I am currently located in Denver but I will be moving to OR in August!
I have been with my Denver family for 2. 5 years, taking care of 2 littles, now 3- and 1-yr-old.
Since high school I have worked date nights for up to 4 littles at a time. In hs I...
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"My husband and I were so impressed with Payton. We had horrible luck with the first 4/6 interviews from the site being no-shows and were relieved when Payton arrived early. She would have been a great fit for...
Reviewed by Amanda S.
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My aim is to make a meaningful positive impact on the quality of life of my clients - this is where I find my joy and fulfillment. And it doesn't necessarily have to come from the big things - people always remember how you made them feel before they remember specifics of what was done. I always show respect for the person,...
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"Ashlee did an excellent job taking our dog Blaze for a walk. He got a great hour of walk and came back tired and happy. We will hire her again!"
Reviewed by Suraj V.
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I am an energetic, responsible and creative 26-year-old from San Diego, CA. I am recently graduated from Portland State University with my Master's Degree in Criminal Justice, Education and Sociology. I completed my undergraduate degree from Oregon State University in 2017 and have been traveling/ volunteering, nannying and...
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"I've hired many nannies, personal assistants, organizers, tutors, pet sitters, etc...over the years (most through care.com), and Megan is by far the best I've ever had. I hired her as a tutor and my girls love...
Reviewed by Kelly K.
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Hello there! My name is Jhaylynne, I'm 21 years old and I am a Portland native. I'm an energetic, dependable, and compassionate person who pays attention to detail and will do my best to make your life easier. If you need me to be, I am more than just a baby sitter. I can be your nanny, your household manager, or even your...
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"Jhaylynne was one of the first non family members we had watch our one-year old son and didn't know what to expect. She was so friendly, warm and personal she instantly felt like family. J loves kids and plays...
Reviewed by Elliot H.
Makenna F.
Portland, OR
$29/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Makenna and I've been professionally working with kids for over 8 years. I worked at Kindercare education for 3 years and worked with age groups infants-school age. I have been a nanny/family assistant for 5 years, but looking for another forever family. I don't mind helping with running errands and light house...
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"Makenna has been an amazing nanny for our 14 month old son. She only started about a month ago and we already feel she is a part of the family. She's very dependable, kind, and thoughtful. Things just get done...
Reviewed by Rhea D.
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CNA- 6 years experience @ rehabilitation/long term facility
Caregiver- 2 years @ assisted living/ memory care
Private caregiver- 4 years with various family's
CPR trained
Driver License, Reliable car/ insured
I'm comfortable with pets :)
I love what I do, and I have many great references from RN's LPNs , CNA.
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"Cory was a great help with my Mom who has early stage dementia. She was delightful, thoughtful, innovative and responsible. A breath of fresh air. My Mom can be a bit cranky and complains about most people...
Reviewed by Elizabeth T.
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I have about 2 years of experience sitting cats and checking on them in the day time as well as overnights. I have lots of experience with special needs/ older pets. My dog is disabled in her back two legs and needs lots of care. Additionally, one of the cats I consistently watched needs daily medicine through a tube which I...
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"We would love for Kenzie to sit for us again in the future! She is very kind, friendly, and responsible and has lots of clear experience with pets. Our pup Hermione is very shy and a bit high-strung, but Kenzie...
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Kimberly N.
Portland, OR
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hello parents, My name is Kimberly . I have been working as a personal care assistant to the elderly for 3 years now. I am trying to work and gain experience for college to become a Nurse. I also have previous child care experience as well, as my mother had a daycare. I work almost full time but the days that I have off, I would...
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"Kim helped us take care of my dad during the final weeks of life when he was dying of cancer. She brought a wealth of experience and continued to surprise us with all of the skills and talents she could offer....
Reviewed by Nathan K.
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Hi I'm Janina. I'm 36 years young. I'm originally from Germany and I'm a certified medical assistant. I speak English and German. I have an amazing 12-year-old daughter, a sweet 1. 5-year-old Baby girl and two wonderful (step) kids (7 yo boy and 14 yo girl who stay with us in the summer).
A few years ago I had my own in home...
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"We loved having Janina here with the kids. She is reliable, experienced and great to talk to. If I need a sitter or nanny, she's who I reachout to first."
Reviewed by Care member
Jana K.
Portland, OR
$20-27/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Jana (pronounced as Jenna). I am currently working as a kindergarten teacher assistant at the BSD. I graduated from U of O in 2022 and am applying to med school!
If you are looking for an occasional, last-minute, or evening child care then I am your person! We can arrange it through messages too, just shoot me a...
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"Jana was very communicative and provided great care for my 1.5yr old on last minute notice. We will absolutely ask her to provide care again."
Reviewed by Caitlin B.
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Hello, my name is Lauren and I am a CNA & professional care-giver with over 8 years experience working with individuals with a variety of care needs, from infant to elderly. I have worked as a Nanny for a family with 3 young children, as a care-giver/support-worker for 27 clients through an assisted living agency in London, as...
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"Lauren was a wonderful sitter. She is calm and easy going and gets along great with all ages of kids. My kids loved playing games with her and hanging out just talking. She is very responsible and dependable...
Reviewed by Zoe P.
Casey H.
Portland, OR
$36/hr • 5 yrs exp
Warm, Caring, Experienced, Housekeeper Excited To Assist You And Your Household Needs!
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I enjoy helping others. Being able to assist families by providing a service which has an immediate impact on the living space is rewarding. It feels good to have a clean space. Often, when life gets busy our personal spaces are affected, clutter and disorganized spaces may present. Both affect our mood immediately. Housekeeping...
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"Casey did an excellent and thorough job. She charges a flat fee, and she takes all the time she needs to get everything done. She communicated well with when she was heading over, and when she was done for the...
Reviewed by Tinamarie P.
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Organizes, experiences with meds administration, personal hygiene, tube feeding, ventilator, diabetes care, Alzheimer's and dementia care, wound care, light housekeeping and cooking. Assisting with pet care. Monitoring vital signs, oxygen tank experienced. Hospice, páliative, and respite care. Hoyer lyft experienced.
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"Jennifer is a wonderful, kind, caring person who helps take care of my 90 year old mother. My mother is In early-stage dementia. Jennifer is very patient and offers good suggestions to our family about how to...
Reviewed by Ann H.
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My name is Pitchayatorn and I go by Minnie. I am located in SW Portland. I'm looking for a job where I can provide care and assistance while building a friendly, respectful and trusting relationship with the family I work for. I enjoy sharing my love of the outdoors and creativity/art with kids. I am an enthusiastic and...
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"Minnie is the absolute best nanny I've ever hired and we love her so much. She has been with us since the beginning of 2021 and helped us with our toddler (2-3 years old) and our infant (8mo-12mo).
She is...
Reviewed by Jamie S.
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Hello,
I am a 28-year-old female that just moved to the Portland area from the east coast. I'm looking for a job to make some income during my enrollment in an accelerated nursing program. I have provided care for multiple families as well as in clinical settings. I have assisted with care routines, bathing , medications,...
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"Nell is wonderful! Our daughter loved her. Super friendly, positive attitude, helpful, and reliable. Highly recommend!"
Reviewed by Graham R.
Jenomi M.
Portland, OR
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi I have been working with kids for 15 years. I have worked as an lead teacher, assistant teacher, nanny and babysitter. I am a compassionate person who loves working with kids and family's. I have my early childhood education degree. I have worked with infants to school age kids. I also have my CPR and first aid card, and food...
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"Jenomi is a creative and engaging caregiver! My kids just love how Jenomi gets down on their level and involved in an art project or a game. It's helpful to have them around when I need some extra coverage and...
Reviewed by Ian H.
Leea C.
Clackamas, OR
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I'm pleasant, reliable and supportive person that connects easily with people and enjoy spending time with seniors.
My 20+ year of experience working with seniors includes:
Companionship, activities and hobbies, light cleaning, basic meals preparation, shoppings.
Memory care and management
Parkinson, Mobility and balance issues...
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"Leea has years of experience caring for elders. She is kind, gentle, responsive, reliable, and communicative. She cares for my Mom twice/week. She gets my Mom out of her zone and motivates her to get outside,...
Reviewed by Jenny S.
Adela J.
Beaverton, OR
$40/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I have 2 years of experience with my niece who has special needs and working as a special educational assistant at an elementary school. I can help with Housekeeping, organizing, groceries, and Laundry/Folding! I'm not the best with animals other than cats and dogs (not big big dogs). I'm a very talkative person and am quick...
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"Adela did a great job looking after our 3 years old daughter while we were relocating to our new place. She has a great personality to work with and we will definitely like to work with her again!"
Reviewed by Tommy W.
Rylee S.
Vancouver, WA
$14-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Rylee, I am 23 years old and married. I just moved to Fredericksburg from Duluth, Minnesota. My husband is in the US Navy and we have a dog named Lily. I have 5+ years of related experience. I am aCertified Nursing Assistant and first aid trained. I do also have experience taking care of children with special...
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"Rylee was great! She was able to help us out on short notice, & for three days in a row. My kids (1 & 7) absolutely loved her!"
Reviewed by Sonya C.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Damascus, OR
Stephanie K.
5.0
Stephanie helped care for my mom at home following major surgery and nine days in the hospital. Stephanie was kind, thoughtful, and dependable, and the perfect caregiver and companion mom needed at the time.
- Susan S.
Payton Z.
5.0
My husband and I were so impressed with Payton. We had horrible luck with the first 4/6 interviews from the site being no-shows and were relieved when Payton arrived early. She would have been a great fit for our family. Payton was well spoken and you could tell she really cared. Had she been...
- Amanda S.
Ashlee E.
5.0
Ashlee did an excellent job taking our dog Blaze for a walk. He got a great hour of walk and came back tired and happy. We will hire her again!
- Suraj V.
Megan W.
5.0
I've hired many nannies, personal assistants, organizers, tutors, pet sitters, etc...over the years (most through care.com), and Megan is by far the best I've ever had. I hired her as a tutor and my girls love her. They never complain when she comes (and we're talking academics three days a week...
- Kelly K.
Jhaylynne D.
5.0
Jhaylynne is very professional, she is prompt and a great communicator. she is very responsible and kind. We were in search of a recurrent nanny and after interviewing 10+ candidates we felt most confident in Jhaylynne as our care provider! 💛
- Care member
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Damascus
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Damascus, OR?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Damascus, OR on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $22.00 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 Damascus?
Care.com has 1 personal assistants in Damascus, 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 Damascus 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 Damascus?
Most personal assistants in Damascus, 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 Damascus. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.