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Sandra N.

Personal Assistant/Caregiver

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$38/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Respite care
dementia
personal care
hospice services
If you are looking for a different kind of caregiver, one who is proactive, ambitious, responsible, intelligent and well educated, look no further. You will be pleased with the high quality of care I provide to your loved one and at how much more smoothly the day goes with my expert oversight and management. Since I am well...

Jill P. says "Sandra stayed with us for one week. We were very sorry to lose her, but the work proved more physical than she was comfortable with. During her time here,...

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Alissa K.

Imaginative, Responsible And Fun Sitter

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 58 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi! I have five years of experience working with kids as a sitter and a stepmother. I'm a former children's entertainer and personal assistant who adores children and pets. Due to the pandemic, many of the kids I cared for are under 4-years-old but I watch kids of all ages. I also have experience working with children with ASD...

Care Member says "She was so sweet and awesome! My kids loved her and she had high energy and smiles. She was prompt and kept me updated through the day. Highly...

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Charmaine W.

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
16 years experience·
Hired by 20 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
FULLY VACCINATED. 16 years experience 0 to 17 years. Started when I was 16, was an assistant in daycare center for 2 years,for 5 years and principal/manager of a daycare for 2 years. Received several pediatric first aid/CPR qualifications over the years since 2005. Very loving, caring person that always puts the needs of...

Care Member says "Charmaine has been a part of our family for the last 2+ years caring for our son from ages 6m through now 3yrs old. She was instrumental to his baby...

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Mollee O.

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
live-in home care
I worked as a personal assistant for multiple years for an elderly neighbor. I also have previously worked as a caregiver/cleaner at an assisted living home for 6 months. I enjoy helping people, and am kind and considerate.

Victoria F. says "Mollee has been amazing as we navigate a very tricky situation in caring for a friend. She is incredibly patient and caring. She has given so much of...

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Julia G.

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience
General room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
cabinet cleaning
I'm moving to Portland from Utah at the beginning of April, and I'm looking to start up a new client base! I've done housekeeping and personal assistance on and off for the past 8 years. Currently looking for a family who needs light cleaning/organizing once or twice per week. I'd prefer if you provided supplies that work for...

Care Member says "Julia is very detail oriented and folds towels very professionally! "

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Shelby S.

Experienced, Fun Nanny/Babysitter

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi parents! Shelby here. I am a Portland native who has been in childcare for over 10 years. I have worked with multiple families and children of all ages. I am an open hearted and minded fun loving nanny who loves to PLAY! I am a musician and also offer beginner guitar and ukulele lessons; music, dance and curiosity are...

Amy H. says "Shelby is a thoughtful, skilled and mellow presence in our house. She has watched our 3-year-old and 6-month-old nearly full time for the last 2 months and...

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Jonni O.

Experienced Nanny Available For Part-time, Overnight Or One-time Positions

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Mature, dependable and high-energy nanny with a passion for childcare excellence. Valued by client families for warmth, professionalism, dedication and excellent judgment. I provide parents with an unwavering commitment to ensuring the safety and welfare of their children. I grew up in Raleigh Hills , attended O. E. S and...

Care Member says "Jonni was a stabilizing and caring force for my family, helping my kids navigate the transition to two households. Her responsibilities included school...

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Stefany S.

Creative And Fun Personality. Loves Children And Going On Adventures.

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Nurturing a child's growth and development is my greatest passion. With 10 years of experience and a background in early child development, I am dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of the children I care for. I hold a college degree and maintain current CPR Training and First Aid certifications. I am a friendly...

Allison N. says "Stefany has a lot of child care experience and was excellent with my kids! I hired her for an evening out and my kids told me they had fun and really...

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Daniella G.

Caregiver

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
companionship
errands
live-in home care
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Daniella. I've been a caregiver for about 3 years now, and I truly have a passion for helping others. I'm currently working toward a nursing degree, and caregiving has been a meaningful part of that journey. I'm empathetic, patient, responsible, and reliable-qualities that I bring to every home and every individual I...

Care Member says "Daniella is a very caring and patient person. She is responsible and can be counted on. She took great care of my mother. "

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Kaela M.

Passionate And Kind 4.0 College Student

Portland, OR

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Kaela, and I am looking for a part-time or as needed position with a great family. I have 8 years experience nannying, 1 year experience as a Teacher's Aide for an elementary school, and 1 years as a Lead Teacher/Director's Assistant at a preschool. I have worked with ages 6 weeks - high school age and enjoy...
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Ian M.

I Have Over 25 Years Of Experience. I Am Well Rounded And Confident In My Abilities.

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Home modification
companionship
errands
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
Personal care in my community is where I want my financial focus to be. My background is extensive in serving. I'm a Jack of all trades. I served my country in the US Navy. I worked several years in the front and back of the house at country clubs and restaurants. I've cared for people with disabilities. I can cook and prepare...

Blaklee H. says "Ian helped my mother today and she is going on and on about how wonderful he is. He rearranged his schedule to help out earlier and went above and beyond...

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Hannah S.

Part Time Housekeeper/Organizer

Portland, OR

5.0(0)
from
$16/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
general room cleaning
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
I was previously employed as a housekeeper at the Resort at the Mountain in Welches, Oregon for 3 years. The Resort is a huge property with a golf course, spa, pool, 2 restaurants, 147 guest rooms, 10 suites, and 3 vista house retreats. As a housekeeper my duties included top to bottom cleanings, turn over service, and...
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Paula V.

Available For Companionship, Light Cleaning, Meal Prep. Full Time. Might Be Open For Other Duties

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
companionship
errands
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
I have over 15 years of experience in private home care. I am a very compassionate, loving, trustworthy and reliable person with lots of energy. Assist with ADL's, light housekeeping, errands, appointments, grocery shopping and cooking. I have worked with Dementia, Alzheimer's, ALS, Parkinson's, Autism, Mentally Disabled, wheel...

Care Member says "Paula has extensive experience and is quite successful at services fir extremely wide breadth of CareGiver services. Her performance(s) are impeccable...

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Sue C.

Personal Assistance And Errands

Portland, OR

from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Personal Assistant, Executive Assistant, wide variety of personal assistance including shopping, cooking, weekly food preparation, flower and vegetable garden assistance, miscellaneous errands, house and pet sitting, etc.
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Gloriana R.

Personal Assistant

Portland, OR

from
$30/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
companionship
light cleaning
mobility assistance
errands
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Gloriana. I am seeking a part-time position as a personal assistant/ caregiver in Portland. I have worked as a personal assistant for almost 2 years, working with people who experience physical, emotional and mental disabilities. For the first year, I worked with many different people and the second year I was...
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Hannah T.

Part Time Personal Assistant

Portland, OR

from
$16/hr
Hey! I'm almost 20, and in college to get my degree in ECE. I work at a preschool but am looking for a part time personal assistant job. Getting easy errands done or some things done around the house that you may not have time for. I don't do yard work or utilities. I am patient and trustworthy. I do my best work possible and I...
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Carolyn B.

Personal Assistant

Portland, OR

from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Seamstress, personal assistant, and household organizer. I enjoy planning, organizing, researching, problem solving, and making sure things run smoothly and efficiently. I can help with bookkeeping, invoicing, research, billing, booking, scheduling, event planning, social media/marketing, errands, shopping, tidying and...
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Daniella G.

Personal Assistant

Portland, OR

from
$18/hr
2 years experience
Hi! My name is Daniella. I am 20 years old. I can provide assistance in your everyday life with any tasks you may need an extra set of hands or eyes on. I am attentive and efficient in any work space and I'm easily adaptable. Any extra task you need done, come my way!
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Sadie W.

Personal Assistant

Portland, OR

from
$20/hr
8 years experience
Hello there! I'm Sadie, a virtual assistant with a wide range of offerings. I provide solutions for small business owners who feel overwhelmed by their daily tasks and to-do lists. I enjoy working with clients who want to focus on what they love about their business and leave the rest in my capable hands. I will meet you where...
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Sarah A.

Experienced Green Cleaner, House Manager And Personal Assistant

Portland, OR

from
$20/hr
6 years experience
Changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
general room cleaning
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
I've got the energy, passion and know how to get a house hold clean and organized. To me it's about creating a good, workable, healthy environment for families to thrive in.
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  • 261 personal assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $24.00/hr as of August 2026

  • The average star rating for rated personal assistants is 4.7

Recent personal assistant reviews from local parents in Portland, OR

Personal Assistants in Portland, OR are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 68 reviews of the 260 listed personal assistants

Sandra N.

Sandra stayed with us for one week. We were very sorry to lose her, but the work proved more physical than she was comfortable with. During...

- Jill P.

Alissa K.

She was so sweet and awesome! My kids loved her and she had high energy and smiles. She was prompt and kept me updated through the day....

- Care member

Charmaine W.

Charmaine has been a part of our family for the last 2+ years caring for our son from ages 6m through now 3yrs old. She was instrumental to...

- Care member

FAQs for finding personal assistants in Portland

The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Portland, OR on Care.com as of August, 2026 is $24.96 per hour. The cost may fluctuate depending on the type of service you need assistance with and how frequently.

Care.com has 260 personal assistants in Portland, 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 Portland 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.

Most personal assistants in Portland, 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 Portland. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.

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