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Joshua W.


Stoneham, MA

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate And Caring Caregiver

5.0

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I am a dedicated, compassionate , reliable and trustworthy caregiver with 10 plus years of experience of taking care of elderly patients in their homes . Committed to improving the overall wellbeing and health through personal care . In the past 10 years I have taken care of stroke patients , patients with dementia and patients...
Joshua can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Joshua is responsible dependable kind and gentle. He was willing to come when I needed him outside his regularly scheduled hours I knew I could count on him to do a great job taking care of my husband. I highly recommend him"

Louise G.

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Sarah M.


Cambridge, MA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a very responsible, patient, and energetic person! I have worked at my local Boys and Girls club since I was 14. There, I have had the pleasure of working with kids from the ages of 5 to 17, who each have different levels of abilities. I've also had experience when babysitting my younger brother, other family members and...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Sarah is a very hard worker, flexible with hours and always has a positive attitude. She is very responsible."

Emma B.

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Miguelina P.


West Roxbury, MA

$35/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm 52 years old. I'm looking for a nanny Job Monday- Friday full time. I have over 17 years experience in childcare with kids around (1 months to 9 years old) I'm responsible, mature and patient person who loves to take care of kids, I can even talk in Spanish to your kids, teach them Spanish, activities like paint/...
Miguelina can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Miguelina was amazing with my son. She was always punctual with picking or dropping him off to school and communicated well throughout her time with us when she needed days off. Miguelina went above and beyond to make sure my son was taken care of. She treated my...

Christie J.

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Jenny B.


Mattapan, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Educated Child Care Provider

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Jenny. I have experience working with children ages 2 weeks old to six years of age for over 18 years. I'm a very energetic, enthusiastic, colorful, and fun person who loves to play, dance, and explore Boston. I am currently a 4th-grade full-time Asst Teacher in a Charter School located in Boston. I have worked as...
Jenny can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"I interviewed Jenny for a nanny position and found her to be extremely qualified, polite, and outgoing. She was very good with interacting with my daughter. I would recommend Jenny for an interview for any part or full time position."

Melissa S.

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Chloe K.


Lynn, MA

$25-40/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, families! My name is Chloe, and I am a nanny with 2 years of experience in providing exceptional childcare. In addition, I have worked as a special needs substitute teacher and while obtaining a bachelor's degree in Kinesiology I worked as a personal care assistant for two disabled individuals (physical and cognitive)....
Chloe can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I have 3 kids ranging from 3-10. Chloe is outstanding with all 3 of them. My youngest has never liked anyone besides myself and his grandmother, but begs Chloe to come back when she leaves. She takes them out to playgrounds, and can keep them entertained for hours....

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Hana T.


Lynn, MA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Humble And Respectful.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 17 years of experience working as a respite aid/ medical assistant at Boston medical center. I enjoy working with patients Home Care and Personal Care.
Hana can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Hana is a lovely person who is caring, thoughtful, and very responsible. She assists my mom 3X a week with shopping, prepping food, laundry, etc. I feel very confident knowing my mom is in good hands when Hana is with her. "

Christine D.

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Enock H.


Woburn, MA

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Former Travel Nurse With Good Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 6yrs of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Home Health Aide. I have worked in home care, assisted living, skilled nursing facility, and hospital environments. I enjoy spending time with and learning from the elderly. I would love to do a variety of tasks ie, personal care, activities of daily living, fun...
Enock can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Enock is an Amazing person to work with, very self driven and passionate about the work he does! He is worth hiring!!"

Bridget L.

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Hermione M.


Dorchester, MA

$45-147/hr6 yrs exp

Exceptional Growth

To whom it may concern, I speak Haitian Creole and French on top of speaking English. Back in college, I tutored students in Math and science classes as needed. I also worked as a teacher/lab assistant for the college while I earn my degree. So I can help students from 0years- undergraduate level. I worked as an educator and...
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Saymon A.


Stoneham, MA

$25-35/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Saymon, 31 yo, a very positive and confident guy with a solid proficiency in assisting children, adults and seniors in activities of daily living. Well versed in helping people with personal tasks and providing companionship. I am trilingual: Portuguese, Spanish and English (and just started studying French...
Saymon can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
5.0
"Saymon helped my parents during a 3 weeks trip I had to go, and he was absolutely amazing! Besides the work itself (that he did perfect), they talk about everything, my parents fell in love with him and still ask about him almost everyday. He's a very sweet guy,...

Barbara R.

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Barbara G.


Newton Center, MA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Elder Care Companion

Compassionate and caring mature elder care companion offering assistance to clients including light housekeeping, errands, local drives, light meal prep, medication reminders and activities such as hobbies. I enjoyed taking care of my elderly parents very much for many years and understand how important it is for clients and...
Barbara can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia
5.0
"As my former employee for 4 years, I found Barbara to be an enthusiastic and very engaging professional whom I am very happy to recommend for elder care work. She is very reliable, and always got along well with my clients. She has a very upbeat and positive...

Laurie L.

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Prisca N.


Belmont, MA

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

I am a former Direct support professional (DSP) employee of Devereux Behaviour School. I have over 5 years experience of caring for children with special needs including one on one support, breaking tasks into smaller manageable steps; Behavior management, emotional support and setting up a reward system. some of my previous...
5.0
"Prisca is personable and very informed. She connects well with the client and speaks her mind. Her swift communication helped us stay up to date with our late father and Prisca played a big role as his aide. We hope to work with Prisca again whenever need arises as...

Immaculate M.

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Katherine A.


Roslindale, MA

$35/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

My name is Katherine , I'm a mother of a 17 years old boy and an 20 years old girl. I'm a family oriented person. I'm currently 48 years old and I been babysitting since my early 20's for my friend's. I also help as an assistant for a home day dare center for 3 years. I am extremely reliable and punctual. I'm also a Nanny who is...
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I was grateful Katherine from the beginning said yes, came with no problem at all, and made my first time hiring a babysitter a smooth one. She took the kids to the park, no easy task with two toddlers and they asked after her the next day so she made a positive...

Stacy H.

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Claire L.


Lexington, MA

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Claire and I am a recent graduate of Connecticut College, in which I earned my BA in Biology and Dance, with a pre-med focus; I am also a Certified Nurse Aide and plan to apply to PA school this year. In high school I began working with kids through my job as an assistant/substitute dance teacher, and I worked...
Claire can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Claire has been a very dependable baby sitter for us this summer. She did fun activities with my 7 year old and kept him active and engaged. He adores her and would wait every morning for her. We can't wait to see her again soon!"

Surbhi S.

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Prisca N.


Belmont, MA

$35-50/hr6 yrs exp

Compassionate Nursing Aide/Home Health Aide

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Career Objective To utilize my extensive experience and nursing education to provide exceptional care and ensuring the highest quality of life for my patients through compassionate and skilled care. Professional Summary With six years of experience as PCA / HHA, I can deliver direct patient care in an emotionally demanding...
Prisca can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, home modification, respite care, personal care & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Prisca is a loving and dependable caregiver. Her help with my 94-year old mother-in-law was fantastic. She is patient, respectful, capable, and kind. I actually enjoyed having her live in our home on weekends when she cared for my MIL and helped her with activities...

Dawn L.

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Rebecca P.


Boston, MA

$22-30/hr7 yrs exp

Compassionate And Dependable College Graduate Available For Occasional And Part-Time Childcare

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Rebecca. I work as a nursing assistant at Boston Children's Hospital, and I have several years of experience as a nanny and babysitter; as you may have guessed, I love spending time with children and getting to know them! One of my most important goals as a caregiver is to support children's development by...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

5.0
"Rebecca helped out with my daughter's 7th birthday party. She was sweet and helpful and great with all of the kids. I will definitely hire her again!"

Elisenda G.

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Susan M.


West Roxbury, MA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Overseeing the care of my own aging parents, I have again realized my love of the elder population. I possess a great knowledge both professionally and personally in the care needs of the Elder population. I have worked in elder care for over 20 years, in home care as case manager, nursing home as director of social services...
Susan can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"Susan is the most wonderful and caring person. She sincerely loves the people she cares for and it is not just a job to her. We could never imagine a more capable and caring person. We had the best when we had Susan."

Janet N.

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Alicia N.


Arlington, MA

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Associate/HHA/ Special Needs

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have 16+ years of experience. I can help with Home Care , Personal Care and Special needs, and Companionship. I have been a Geriatric caregiver since 2005 I worked for my company for 6 yrs and been a private caregiver for 10 yrs. Am very compassionate, patience, understanding and easy to talk to. I have a very humorous side...
Alicia can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:

CNA

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

5.0
"My family hired Alicia to care for my 88 year old dad after a bad fall. She was extremely caring and helpful and did a great job with him. I would hirely recommend her as a trusting and caring helper."

Diana O.

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Logan B.


Cambridge, MA

$30-40/hr5 yrs exp

Personal Assistant

Resourceful professional with a skill set honed through experience in university relations, HR coordination, and personal assistance. Proven track record in designing and implementing virtual internship programs, event coordination, and personnel management. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills fostered in diverse...
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Deborah B.


Boston, MA

$30-35/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny Or Personal Assistant

I have been a nanny for over 3 years and have raised 3 children of my own. I have also owned several businesses and been a personal assistant. I have experience in child care, meal prep, errands, and general assistance. I have a Business Degree from Boston University, I'm a personal trainer, and a nutrition consultant.
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Elizabeth P.


Wakefield, MA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Assistant/House Manager

Grocery shopping, dry cleaning, shopping. Let me free up your schedule and personal time by letting me help.

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Recent personal assistant reviews in Charlestown, MA

Joshua W.

5.0

Joshua is responsible dependable kind and gentle. He was willing to come when I needed him outside his regularly scheduled hours I knew I could count on him to do a great job taking care of my husband. I highly recommend him

- Louise G.

Sarah M.

5.0

Sarah is amazing with children of all ages and levels of ability. She has an extensive background in regards to working with children as her past employer was a local Boys & Girls Club. Sarah is a certified lifeguard and is up to date with her CPR and First Aid trainings. Sarah has watched my son...

- Dawnmarie G.

Miguelina P.

5.0

Miguelina was amazing with my son. She was always punctual with picking or dropping him off to school and communicated well throughout her time with us when she needed days off. Miguelina went above and beyond to make sure my son was taken care of. She treated my son like he was her family- very...

- Christie J.

Jenny B.

5.0

Jenny helped us out this summer, and she was wonderful! She was fun and creative with our 18 month old son, dependable, and dedicated. Our son loved spending time with her, and we also enjoyed getting to know her.

- Tim J.

Chloe K.

5.0

Chloe is my top choice!! an amazing and dependable babysitter!! My two kids ages 5 and 6 have loved nothing more than for her being around to help out while I am at work. She has done so much for my family while being a single mom is hard and finding the right person for my children has been hard,...

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