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60 personal assistants are listed in Dorchester, MA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 6 years
Personal assistants in Dorchester, MA
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, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
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
(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...
5.0
(2)
Hello, my experience with children range from Newborns to pre-teen, I'm a mature responsible person. I worked at a family day care for over 1 year. I'm mother of 4 and they are my pride and joy, I have two 14-year-old teen, a 10-year-old and a 5-year-old. I am currently working at Boston children Hospital as a Medical Assistant,...
Anaitza can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Anaitza is very responsible and punctual. She's very kind and careful with my kids. She's able to do light house cleaning."
Katiria N.
5.0
(6)
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: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, home modification, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Elizabeth is the best caregiver ever she take care of my mom with love, interact with her in natural way and friendly helpful way. And also willing to go an extra mile for my mom . Heart of Angel"
Care member
Enjoys helping others; former case manager for seniors, disabled adults, and homeless individuals and families. I love shopping and travelling.
EMT-B Certified
Compassionate, reliable, and patient-I'm passionate about providing seniors with the care, comfort, and dignity they deserve. Whether it's help around the house or a kind companion to share the day with, I'm here to make a difference with a warm heart and a helping hand. It's not just about helping with tasks;...
Yesleidy can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Emma W.
Dorchester, MA
$17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Emma, and I currently work full-time at the Boston Police Headquarters (Monday through Friday, 8 AM-4 PM). I'm looking for babysitting opportunities in the evenings or on weekends.
I was a full-time nanny for two years and have also taken on numerous one-time babysitting gigs. I'm responsible, dependable, and...
Emma can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Assist with ADL. medication doctor appointment some housekeeping. I am a caring giving compassionate person.
Skills:
CNA
I'm a certified HHA, CNA. I have experience in assisting the elderly seniors with personal care. I help seniors with their baths, bed making, grooming, etc.
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Resonsible Certified Nurse Assistant with 17 years experience, 7+ years in a Long-term care facility. I have a solid background in assisting residents with personal hygiene and activities Demonstrated the ability to answer residents calls promptly. I am also experienced in Homecare, I've worked hands-on with a 98 years old woman...
Hishia can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Neydy C.
Dorchester, MA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Neydy, I'm from Colombia, and I'm 42 years old. I speak Spanish but I understand many things in English. I'm a very responsible, patient, and caring person with children, respectful. I am a certified licensed teacher's assistant, I have a CPR certificate and a growth and development course.
I love going for walks, I...
Neydy can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
I love working with children and that was the main reason I became a teacher. I have been a teacher since I was 16 years old in my beautiful country, the Dominican Republic. I have lived in the USA since 2010 and worked in a Child Care Center as an EEC infant/toddler teacher certified for 4 years. After this and to the present,...
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there, my name is Reina. I am an honest and loving person, I come from a big family so I've have plenty of experience caring for children, however, I have professionally worked with children since 2018 and hope to gain more experience. Most recently, I have been nannying for 2 children; a 2 and 4-year-old. Before then, I...
Reina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a very reliable, positive and energetic person who has around 9 years of experience caring for children of all ages. My mother has had a daycare at home for over 20 years and I was her child care assistant for 9 of those years. This is where I realized I loved caring for children. I am also the oldest of 3 sisters and I...
Cindy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
I'm a young working professional looking to spend time with animals since I currently don't have one of my own. I've been providing pet care since I was little, helping family, friends, and neighbors.
I'm very flexible with the duties you need me to provide for you and your pet. I have experience with a wide variety of dog...
Grace can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I am a cheerful, Friendly and respectful person. I enjoy working with children of all ages and have experience caring for children ages 1-8 nieces and nephew. I have coached soccer with kids ages 4-10 Playing outside, playing games and encouraging children to make friends with other. I also worked at after school program/day...
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Edeze P.
Dorchester, MA
$30-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a skilled and experienced caregiver. I do companionship and homecare. I treat my Client with compassion, love and respect. I love caring for others.
I'd describe my personality as Honest, Responsible and mindfull
I like caring for seniors because I see my own parents on them.
I'm looking for a job that focus on Client...
Edeze can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning
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: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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
(2)
-I have several years of experience taking care of seniors with various diagnoses, including dementia, stroke care, post-hospital recovery, Parkinson's, diabetes and many more. I am able to do transportation, I am flexible and willing to travel if need be.
5.0
"She is a brilliant young lady, very dependable and loves her job. I would definitely hire her again and again."
Carolyn N.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Dorchester, MA
Darline V.
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 whatever is needed, and a joy to be...
- Mary P.
Anaitza F.
5.0
Anaitza is very responsible and punctual. She's very kind and careful with my kids. She's able to do light house cleaning.
- Katiria N.
Florentina B.
5.0
Elizabeth is the best caregiver ever she take care of my mom with love, interact with her in natural way and friendly helpful way. And also willing to go an extra mile for my mom . Heart of Angel
- Care member
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.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Dorchester
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Dorchester, MA?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Dorchester, MA on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $22.12 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?
Care.com has 17 personal assistants in Dorchester, 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 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?
Most personal assistants in Dorchester, 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. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.
Ratings for Dorchester, MA personal assistants listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Personal Assistants in Dorchester, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed personal assistants.