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60 personal assistants are listed in Newport, RI
The average rate is $24/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 9 years
Personal assistants in Newport, RI
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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...
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"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...
Reviewed by Sue H.
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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...
Jessica W.
Newport, RI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Jessica and I am an experienced part-time babysitter + personal assistant for wonderful families (some from this site!) - I love kids of all ages! I also have a business offering coaching + meditation. I'm now seeking additional families to work with.
I am a super proud auntie (Tay Tay!) to 4 beautiful...
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I have spent the last 2 years as a nursing assistant at Boston Children's Hospital. Before that I worked in a nursing home and was an at home care companion for a lovely woman in her nineties. I spent a year as a personal assistant/nanny for a family in Manhattan. I also spent a year as a nanny for a wonderful family in San...
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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
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"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....
Reviewed by Bob L.
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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.
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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...
Bridget H.
Little Compton, RI
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
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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...
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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!
Lily R.
Narragansett, RI
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Lily and I am a rising 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 an Early Learning Center. I love kids and always have a positive attitude and friendly face. I am reliable and responsible and...
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I have been in the medical field since graduating high school in 2007. I became a CNA in 2008. I've worked at a nursing home did home care and also worked in a hospital. In 2014 I went back to school to become a Registered Medical Assistant. I worked at a Foot and Ankle specialist office and a Cardiologist office . I am...
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Hi! My name is Chloe and I'm 21 years old and have a genuine love for helping kids. I'm currently a Senior at The University of Rhode Island. I am fully COVID-19 vaccinated and boosted! I am experienced, compassionate, and dedicated to providing quality care. Through the years I have experience with multiple families ranging...
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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...
Mariellen C.
Narragansett, RI
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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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,...
Rachel D.
Warwick, RI
$17-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Hello, I am writing to apply for the position of Personal Caregiver. As a compassionate and capable individual with more than 7 years of experience providing transportation and assistance to individuals with a variety of needs, I am confident that I am the ideal candidate for the role. I enjoy working with people, and I enjoy...
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"That she is a very good caring person!"
Reviewed by Dora H.
Deborah I.
Fall River, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Greetings! IMMEDIATE Very Reliable & Responsible Care Giver Or Housekeeper Available.
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Several years of experience
for Elderly Care, including Alzheimer/Dementia patients for overnight and daily care including supervision, personal care, medication administration, preparing meals, light housework duties and Child Care with current active CPR Certification a Non-Smoker and EMT (Emergency Medical Technician)...
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"Debbie is a kind and cheerful professional who has been invaluable to our family through some of our most difficult times. She is wonderful at managing pain, advocating for appropriate medication and tapering...
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I have almost 30 years of personal care attendant and nursing assistant experience. I love the elderly population and people with special needs. I'm considerate and empathetic by nature and would treat your family as I would my own. My past experience with the elderly specializes with Alzheimer and dementia patients but would...
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"Liz is a is a caring and very helpful CNA . I had broken my elbow and pelvic . She took care of me and would drive to Dr’s. I would definitely recommend her. Liz is indefinitely a great CNA"
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Hello my name is Abigail. I am a Full-time college student and a Full time assistant manager. I am majoring in Elementary Education working to get my bachelors degree. I am a hardworking and very driven woman who never gives up. I love children very much. I've very patient and understanding. And have never had a child who I...
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"Overall was a shining personality was amazing with both of my kids!!"
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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...
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"Julie was great with my 1 year old! Would hire again!"
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I am a former Retail Executive who was with a company for 21 years.(two thousand two-2023) I have raised 4 happy, healthy, college educated, successful young men. I have dealt with all kinds of sickness, minor injuries, etc. I am an energetic, experienced mom, and now Mimi. I have been nannying for the past 10 years and love...
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"Mary Ellen is warm, kind and engaging! Also punctual and professional and we have had a wonderful experience with her!"
Reviewed by Tammi-Marie P.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Newport, RI
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.
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.
Rachel D.
5.0
That she is a very good caring person!
- Dora H.
Deborah I.
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.
Liz S.
5.0
We found Liz on Care.com and she was our Godsend. My Mom was in the depths of Dementia when my husband and I could no longer take care of her on our own. Liz’s professionalism and kindness was beyond anything we could have expected. Her in-depth knowledge of exactly what my Mom was dealing with was...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Newport
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Newport, RI?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Newport, RI on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $24.00 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 Newport?
Care.com has 4 personal assistants in Newport, 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 Newport 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 Newport?
Most personal assistants in Newport, 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 Newport. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.