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Brittany T.
Charlestown, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Part-Time & Evening Child Care, Housekeeping, Personal Assistant
I have excellent child care experience. My past experiences Include caring for children ages 2-16 with a maximum of 4 children at one time. I have worked with children on school work, sports activity, creative learning(arts/crafts) and overall behavior in a structured environment. I am extremely comfortable with the parents and...
Brittany can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Bridget P.
Charlestown, MA
$22-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Bridget! I am eager to find a nannying position as child care is one of my passions. I have earned my bachelors degree in psychology and I am now pursuing a career in pediatric occupational therapy. I am taking only a few online courses so my schedule is very flexible. My experience in child care includes...
Bridget can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Emma G.
Charlestown, MA
$20-24/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Emma. Just graduated from UMass Amherst and I am entering my OTD program at MGH-IHP. I have been working with children ever since high school. I was the president of my Temple youth group. I babysat for multiple families throughout my time in HS. I have shadowed and interned with special education programs,...
Emma can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Caitlyn M.
Somerville, MA
$30-32/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.7
(12)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Caitlyn, I'm 24 years old with roughly six years of nannying experience! Ive also worked as a preschool teacher mainly in the toddler classroom while also helping out in the infant room for about one year. As well as my long experience with toddler aged children, I have also worked with a wide variety of ages from...
Caitlyn can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Caitlyn is terrific!! We are so glad that she was able to take such excellent care of our daughter from the time the baby was approximately 4 - 9 months old. Caitlyn's passion for children was evident from our first meeting. Working with Caitlyn was a breeze -- she...
Laurel Z.
Maryann N.
Medford, MA
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Maryann. I am an organized and reliable self-starter looking to help you with personal assistant, household and childcare needs! I absolutely adore children have years of experience watching kids as a babysitter and camp counselor. Additionally, I have a bachelor's degree, First Aid/CPR certification,...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My kids were so in love with Maryann. She arrived early and with cookies to bake. She took time to get to know each child. She played games and kept them busy until bed time. Will be my first call when a sitter is needed again."
Christine A.
5.0
(1)
I am a mother to 3 grown children and 3 wonderful granddaughters. I live in Watertown and I have extensive child care experience with children of all ages. My current position of 4 1/2 years is coming to end in early September. I have knowledge and experience in all stages of a child's development. I have kept myself educated...
Deborah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Debbie has been our nanny for almost 5 years - she has cared for our daughter starting when she was about 6 months, in late 2019. Throughout that time Debbie has supported our family with love, consistency, and experience. As our daughter starts Kindergarten, our...
Sarah M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a 58-year-old, retired CPA. I now can add mothers helper, caring for infants to school aged Children, Senior Companion, personal assistant and a dog sitter. I love the families I assist with whatever their needs are, I am fun loving, up beat, dependable and kids and adults love me. I come with excellent references....
Linda can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Linda has been a part of our weekly rotation for about a year-watching our daughter 2 afternoons a week and often more as needed. She started when R. was about 9 months old. R. can be a very tough critic but she warmed up to her quickly. Linda is fun, gentle,...
Lisa G.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
CNA/Hospice care
Hi! My name is Denise and I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) for over 13 years. I live in Wakefield with my husband and daughter.
My senior care journey began in 2011, at a nursing home, then onto assisted living facilities, private home care and worked as a Care Coordinator. I previously worked...
Denise can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Dee is not only an amazing caregiver but also a wonderful person. She takes such pride in her care for her clients. She is compassionate, patient, loving and understanding. She has cared for me for a couple years now and I couldn’t ask for a better caregiver. I...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I used to work at Mass General Hospital for 4 years as a nurse assistant. I had experience working as a home health aide. I love taking care of people of all ages. I am very nice to any person I take care of. I like to treat my clients like family. I want to build a relationship with them and have them be very comfortable to...
Joulane can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Joulane was a wonderful caregiver for my father who recently passed away at the age of 93. He had a variety of physical ailments as well as dementia. She made sure that he ate and drank enough water, got exercise, went outside, and went to different places. She...
Karen M.
5.0
(6)
I'd describe my personality as caring, Nurturing, Responsible.
I like caring for seniors because it's rewarding.
I'm looking for a job that I can grow as an individual while gaining more experience. Which will allow me to make a positive difference in someone else's life.
I started caring for seniors when My grandmother...
Shanell can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"I was so impressed with the compassion and kindness that Shanell provided to her patient. Her attentiveness to his needs was greatly appreciated. "
Care member
4.8
(13)
Reliable, service-focused nursing professional with excellent patient-care and charting skills gained through experience as a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA). Compassionate and technically skilled in attending to patients in diverse healthcare settings. I have worked in home care, assisted living, skilled nursing facility. I...
Gleisiany can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, mobility assistance, personal care, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Glazi Is amazing, punctual, trustworthy and very calm. She makes you feel at ease and takes great care of your loved one.
Highly recommend!"
Voula D.
5.0
(1)
I am available for full day 2x a week. Great references to provide.
I'm easygoing person who enjoys the simple things in life . I pride myself on my integrity and honesty . I have over 6 years of experience caring for kids ( Toddler, preschool, high school, teenagers) Not only am I patient, caring and nurturing, I am also...
Milene can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Milene was a terrific babysitter to my daughter when she was an infant til she was about 3 years old. She loved playing with my daughter, styling her hair, taking her for walks in our neighborhood, and making her lunch. She is responsible and caring and I highly...
Cheryl A.
Darline V.
Dorchester, MA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Darline V. I have over 7 years of experience as a Personal care assistant. I am very outgoing, patient and caring. I have a great sense of humor, fun to be around.
Darline can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
5.0
"Since 2023, Darline has been caring for my 76-year-old husband who is paraplegic and has serious health issues. We can’t speak highly enough about her contribution to our family’s well-being. Darline is caring, personable, energetic, strong and willing to do...
Mary P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Families!
My name is Tiana and I bring over 10 years of experience as a dedicated educator, nanny, and household manager. I specialize in creating safe, fun, and enriching environments for children, while ensuring your home runs smoothly.
I'm known for my creativity, warm personality, and strong organizational...
Tiana can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tiana is the best! She came to help out with our 1.5 yo toddler during the weeks around when our second baby was coming. She was great with our kiddo, really comfortable around him and very thoughtful about things to do with him (came with activities, even a small...
Gillian C.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 17 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I am an assistant teacher for Boston Public School, and I also have worked in Montessori for 4 years. I am pretty flexible and understanding of parents'/kid's necessities. I can adapt to schedule changes as well as different kids'...
Norma can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
" Norma was on time and got my sons ready for bed before we arrived back. Good communication beforehand as well. Would hire again!"
Rachael S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm a reliable, positive, and organized person who has 7 years of experience in babysitting and pet care giving. I'm able to assist your family with travel, chores, educational activities, homework, and more! I love helping kids discover what they are passionate about and helping them explore their interests like my babysitters...
Alexandra can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Alexandra is very dependable, responds in a very short time frame, and possesses a genuine interest in caring for your child.
She brings positivity, optimism, and confidence in her capabilities so you feel comfortable going out. You don't have to check your...
Kathryn F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate Caregiver Companion experienced in assisting individuals with daily living activities. I am very personable, easy-going and trustworthy. Your loved one and I will enjoy talking and spending time together. I am committed to improving their overall well-being and health through companionship and engagement. I can...
5.0
"Rachel provided companionship and care for my mother who has Parkinson's disease. She quickly bonded with my mother and became a dependable part of her care giving regimen. Rachel has a considerate demeanor and made my mother feel at ease. Her thoughtful little...
Rudy C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Most recently, I was working as a nanny for a family with three children for almost seven years. Prior to this job, I worked as a PCA (personal care assistant) through a company in Minnesota where I took care of an autistic boy for three years. I have also babysat for many different families over the years, either filling in...
Shannon can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Shannon is amazing! She took care of our children for many years while we were at work. She's responsible, thoughtful and the kids love her. We always felt confident that the kids were safe and well taken care of.
Shannon's always ready to play with kids on...
Brian G.
Christine V.
Waltham, MA
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking For An Experienced Caregiver For Your Loved One?
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years of experience caring for seniors, assisting them with personal care, meal preparations, medication reminders, light housekeeping, errands, transportation to physicians, or family visitations, wheelchair/bed transfers, Hoyer lifts, board transfers and companionship. I am very passionate about what I do...
Christine can also help with: Companionship, home modification, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Christine was simply an answered prayer. There are many wonderful providers who care for elders, and then there are those special people who care for elders as if they were family members and whose presence in a family's life has the wonderful effect of bringing...
Tina P.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Dara, I'm 27 years old.
I have 8+ years of experience with kids ages 0-8years old.
I worked as a live in nanny for 2 years, with kids from all ages and different personalities, I also worked as a teacher assistant at a daycare and volunteering in an orphanage in my home country.
My main tasks are:
driving them...
Dara can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is a lovely person, cleans very well, take care of the things in the house and I do not have to worry with anything. She also cooks when we needed and my cats loves her! I really recommend!"
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Charlestown, MA
Caitlyn M.
5.0
Caitlyn started with us when our daughter was just 3 months old and was with us for a year until we started daycare! Our daughter absolutely loves Caitlyn and would screech in the morning every time Caitlyn walked in the door. They always spent time outside at the park, on walks, reading books,...
- Care member
Maryann N.
5.0
My kids were so in love with Maryann. She arrived early and with cookies to bake. She took time to get to know each child. She played games and kept them busy until bed time. Will be my first call when a sitter is needed again.
- Christine A.
Deborah A.
5.0
Debbie has been our nanny for almost 5 years - she has cared for our daughter starting when she was about 6 months, in late 2019. Throughout that time Debbie has supported our family with love, consistency, and experience. As our daughter starts Kindergarten, our care needs have changed - but our...
- Sarah M.
Linda C.
5.0
Linda is so wonderful! She has been with our family for nearly 2 years, and will continue on a need basis. My kids adore her and I know she feels the same about them. Linda is a little bit of everything to us - reliable, caring, helpful, funny, creative, flexible, trustworthy and kind! Any family...
- Dana M.
Denise H.
5.0
Dee is not only an amazing caregiver but also a wonderful person. She takes such pride in her care for her clients. She is compassionate, patient, loving and understanding. She has cared for me for a couple years now and I couldn’t ask for a better caregiver. I will always highly recommend her to...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Charlestown
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Charlestown, MA?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Charlestown, MA on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $19.00 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 Charlestown?
Care.com has 3 personal assistants in Charlestown, MA. 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 Charlestown 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 Charlestown?
Most personal assistants in Charlestown, MA 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 Charlestown. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.