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Yanique B.
Chestnut Hill, MA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a highly-motivated, responsible, and reliable caregiver, specializing in senior care. I am experienced and comfortable with all aspects of daily care, including assisting with physical therapy activities, administering medications, measuring vital signs and personal care. I have experience working with clients with...
Yanique can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Yanique is beyond wonderful - she is a gifted and compassionate caregiver. We were so fortunate to meet her."
Dana K.
5.0
(2)
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.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A passionate and experienced caregiver for 20+ years experience providing compassionate and attentive care to elderly and disable individuals. I enjoy listening to older people and stories they have to tell. I am a very patient person and am always with the clients, pace following their leads, I have many years experience...
Judy can also help with: Errands, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Judy is very knowledgeable in her field of work. She is adaptable in situations where she needs to be."
Theodora W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am kind, hardworking, a good communicator, I'm very patient, a good listener and enjoy working closely with others - especially older people. I been working as a Nurse Assistant over 7 Years now.
Experiences
Have-worked in end of life care for many years, helping to make comfortable .-I am experienced in personal grooming...
Florentina can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"When You Looking For the Best HHA Book Florentina B She took Care Of My Brother Over 6 Years now And Very Honest Person "
Care member
4.5
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Dear families, I'm Monica. I'm 33 years old and I'm from Colombia. I love kids and I have a lot of experience with them, I've been working for different families in the past years so far. And I was a teacher assistant in Colombia. I love to teach Spanish to the babies also I feel comfortable with all ages. I'm responsible,...
Monica can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Monica is seriously so reliable and treats the boys as if they were her own. They are always out at the playground, museums, aquarium, library, music class, etc. and she also loves to sing, dance, and do little crafts with them. She's so kind and thoughtful, and...
Christina T.
Katie K.
West Roxbury, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I recently graduated from Ithaca College in NY. I now live in Boston and working at an advertising agency Monday - Friday. I love children and would love to help out as much as you need it when I am free!
I swam and rowed Varsity at IC, and I am a very active person. I love children and have been babysitting neighbors and...
Katie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katie is AMAZING! She nannied for our three-year-old for three months. Katie is extremely patient and caring, responsible, fun, and flexible. She truly went above and beyond with caring for our son, and we are so grateful. We are going to miss her so much when we...
Ashley D.
Sarah M.
Cambridge, MA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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.
5.0
(1)
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...
Olivia P.
Medford, MA
$19-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
As a caring and experienced childcare provider, I am passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. With two years of experience, I have a proven ability to create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children of all ages. My patient and friendly nature allows me to build strong relationships with...
Olivia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Olivia is an exceptional young woman. Not only is she very bright, she is very responsible and enjoys working with children. She has a wonderful, warm sense of humor. And she will be an asset to your hiring pool. Any family would be lucky to have her care for their...
Patricia M.
Lisa A.
Randolph, MA
$28-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hey families, my name is Lisa. I am a patient, dependable, and compassionate person who takes pride and great satisfaction in caring for others. I have shifted my 6+ years of experiences as a nurturing certified nursing assistant for seniors to child care. I believe that our seniors are a glimpse into our past, but children open...
Lisa can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"She was very outgoing and cared deeply for our kids"
Lisa A.
5.0
(15)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
I have been doing professional housekeeping for over 17 years. I'm honest, reliable and will happily take care of you house. I love my job and feel proud of myself when I see the face of my customers. If you are looking for friendly, professional, hardworking and very dependable person then your search ends here. Let me do the...
Renata can also help with: Attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"Renata did an incredible job on a first time clean for us! And our house needed it!! Completely beautiful job and so easy to schedule with. I would definitely recommend her!"
Jennifer T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My name is Christina and I am an experienced personal Nanny/Child care professional. When I started working for a home daycare in 2009, I realized that working with infants and young children is something I had a calling for. With 5 years at the daycare as the Main Assistant, I developed a strong passion to grow and learn with...
Christina can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Christina worked for our family for almost 2 years as a full time nanny to my now 5-year-old and 7-month-old daughter. During her time with our family, Christina truly became a member of our family. Christina loves being around our children and both of them adore...
Lidiane J.
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: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia
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.
4.8
(11)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am interested in working with your loved one as a Companion Caregiver. I have extensive Caregiver experience providing companionship and assistance to those in need with household chores, cooking, shopping, scheduling medical appointments, medication management, or simply just chatting or playing cards! I also provide...
Kristina can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Tina is outstanding. Very flexible in adjusting to circumstances and changing/evolving needs. She has a cheerful and uplifting attitude and is wonderful to work with. She quickly developed a meaningful and caring relationship with my wife which has continued over...
Care member
5.0
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey! my name is Lisa. I've been performing In Home Senior Care for the past 6+ years. Through out my experience I've learned so much, but the two most important things have been the keys of care: compassion and empathy. Caring for another person is an act of displaying kindness and concern for others, but empathy is what allows...
Lisa can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"It was a pleasure working with Lisa. She consistently demonstrated a solid work ethic. Insightful, independent, and loyal. Also is always capable of adapting to new working environments. By far the most easy-going and reliable coworker I can possibly I have ever...
Rayna S.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a conscientious, reliable and experienced PCA. My experience is extensive including home care and work in facilities. I am proficient with assisting in activities of daily life, hoyer lift and pivot transfers, g-tube feeding and many other caregiving tasks.
I went to Horizon Health Care Institute in Florida where I...
Jessica can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Jessica is a wonderful care giver and would be an asset to any home. When my father passed away, we were sad of course, but also sad to not have Jess in our home on a weekly basis anymore! She became part of our family. She was so kind and gentle with my father and...
Lucy H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm currently enrolled in an accelerated nursing program and working part-time as a Personal Care Assistant (PCA). To support my studies, I'm looking to add about 10 hours of work per week and would love a job near Harvard Square. I have a clean driving record and a broad range of caregiving and childcare experience.
In...
Jessica can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Early Education
5.0
"We absolutely adore Jess! She stepped in to care for my daughter when we were in urgent need of a babysitter. She adapted to our schedule swiftly and looked after my daughter with such care and love. I highly recommend her!"
Care member
4.3
(3)
am a Nursing student, mother of three babies expecting to be graduated in December 2021. I am a certified Home Health. Aide. My motivation for Nursing is a spiritually rewarding day in and day out. Being a Nurse is my passion. I knew nursing was a good fit for me because my personality tends is to help those who are suffering...
Lande can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(3)
I love working with seniors because I am a loving person, patient, passionate and reliable.
I have been care giving for 7 years with a lot of clients and I handled different kinds of cases,
Example:
Dementia/Alzheimer's , Parkinson's, stroke, Diabetic, Physical disabilities, Hospice And name it .
As a certified nursing...
Aaliyah can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, personal care, errands, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Aaliyah took care of my mother for 19 months. She was at her side when mom died. She has patience, is very caring and calm. Aaliyah lived with mom and took care of all her needs. They became good friends, and she felt like family. Aaliyah has a great sense of...
Cheryl M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm Lizzy, and I'm truly passionate about caring for children. With a background as a Certified Nursing Assistant in pediatrics, I bring a loving touch to my work.
Creating joyful, routine-filled spaces for kids is my specialty. I take pride in providing professional, punctual, and safe care, always prioritizing their...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lizzy is beyond amazing. She's been with our family full-time for almost 2 years now and I cannot imagine the household running smoothly without her. Sadly, Lizzy will be moving onto a new family when I leave my job (after 16 years!) this Winter. Lizzy literally...
Breslin M.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Dorchester Center, MA
Yanique B.
5.0
Yanique is beyond wonderful - she is a gifted and compassionate caregiver. We were so fortunate to meet her.
- Dana K.
Prisca N.
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 she's our go to person. I...
- Immaculate M.
Judy S.
5.0
Hard worker very reliable very respectful
- Owen L.
Florentina B.
5.0
When You Looking For the Best HHA Book Florentina B She took Care Of My Brother Over 6 Years now And Very Honest Person
- Care member
Monica F.
5.0
Monica has taken care of our 4-month old child. She is energetic and capable to work with multiple kids at the same time (we saw her handling three kids under 2 without any problem). The kids with her were always clean, happy, and well rested. She plans every day fun excursions and activities to...
- Andrea C.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Dorchester Center
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Dorchester Center, MA?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Dorchester Center, MA on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $18.00 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 Dorchester Center?
Care.com has 3 personal assistants in Dorchester Center, 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 Dorchester Center 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 Dorchester Center?
Most personal assistants in Dorchester Center, 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 Dorchester Center. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.