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I have experience working in the Medical Surgical / telemetry/ cardiac unit as a certified patient care technician. I assisted patients with oxygen, CPAP machine, checking blood sugars, checking vital signs, personal hygiene, toileting, nutrition, and ambulation.
Rebecca A can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Kristen A.
Leominster, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
HHA, CNA, PCA, Looking For Part-time Work. In This Field A Long Time. Currently Taking Care Of My Own Disabled Elderly Mother.
I have a big heart for the elderly. During my 4 years of high school I took the Health Occupations trade and have learned a great deal about how to care for each person's own set of needs. I cared for family members on hospice and who have needed care in their own homes and provided them with comfort and respect. As I've said I...
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(16)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Tina
I have 22 plus years experience in a nursing home setting working with seniors( including Alzheimer and Dementia). Also visited Elderly Clients in their homes for Medicare B supplies and training ( Trach, G-tube, wounds , urological and ostomy ). housekeeping, meal prep, medication management, bathing, toileting , daily...
Tina can also help with: Respite care, home modification, hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Tina has been a god sent for our family. My Mother who is 90 years old wanted no part of having a “caretaker “ but after one day she changed her mind mom absolutely loves Tina she is so patient and caring our entire family is so great full to have her for mom. "
Care member
5.0
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
FULLY VACCINATED I have been a companion & personal caregiver for the elderly for a number of years. It is very rewarding to me. I strive to provide the highest level of in-home care, so your loved one may remain in their home and continue to be engaged, happy, healthy & safe. I'm upbeat, positive and very caring. I can provide...
Carol can also help with: Home modification, respite care, personal care, visiting physician, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Carol took care of both my in laws...She was such a blessing for our family...She is extremely caring, punctual,organized and knowledgeable about how to care for the elderly. We never felt uncomfortable having her in the home. She was always communicating with us...
Kathy K.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Are your parents aging at home but need assistance? My name is Jackie, and I would sincerely like for you to consider me to take care of you or your loved one. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). I have a B. A. in Business but decided in my mid 40's I wanted a career change to take care of the elderly. I have a passion for...
Jackie can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, home modification, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Jackie is fantastic! She treats my mom like family and a friend all put into one. She makes sure that everything we ask is done and then goes the extra miles. She's on time, she's dependable, and she is very considerate. Every family who gets the chance to have her...
Christina B.
Christine N.
Billerica, MA
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Home aide 12 years of experience in adult care professionally and on a personal level . I also happen to be an observant, compassionate, and reliable care giver who has always been on time to render my excellent services. I have worked with elderly people in facilities, homes, and hospitals with conditions like dementia,...
Christine can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Christine cared for our mother for 2 years before she passed on, and I must admit she gave it her best. Always on time and ensuring everything is fine by communicating to everyone in my family regularly and always went out of her way to make mum as comfortable as...
Laura M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am a reliable and compassionate person, and I am always aware of safety. I find working with adults/seniors to be rewarding and enjoyable. For more than 15 years, I was employed as an Occupational Therapist. I did not like paperwork and attending meetings, so I changed my career path to working directly with people....
Karen can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
(2)
My name is Allison. I am a Registered medical assistant and PCA. I have been in the medical field for 16 years. I'm very caring, nurturing and compassionate. Very reliable. Looking to help to improve quality of life for individuals.
I'd describe my personality as funny, smart, easy going
I like caring for seniors because I...
Allison can also help with: Errands, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
5.0
"Pleasant, efficient, professional and Allison is a “take charge” woman. You don’t have to tell her anything twice! She’s always on time and always has a smile on her face. This was my first time hiring on Care. Com and OMG, did I luck out with Allison!!! I highly...
Care member
Claire L.
Lexington, MA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I will take care of your house with love and happiness. I offer cleaning services for weekly, bi-weekly, monthly and one time cleaning. I am also able to organize rooms and belongings. I am an extremely organized person with great attention to detail. I have my own transportation and can also provide cleaning products and...
Karen can also help with: General room cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"every time clients ask for a cleaner I always recommend Karen. She's great, very punctual, does a thorough cleaning, and very reliable."
Heraldo A.
5.0
(2)
Meet Charlene, a compassionate caregiver with over 20 years of experience working as a nanny for families in the local community. Having raised several children throughout her career, Charlene has developed a deep sense of empathy and patience that are invaluable in caring for others.
As her family members have advanced in age,...
Charlene can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Charlene C. has been an absolute godsend for our family. Her caregiving and housekeeping skills are unparalleled. Her dedication and warmth have made a significant positive impact on our lives. If we were moving over an hour away, we would never let her go. If you...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Marissa and I have a personal love for organizing. It takes a village to run a family and a home. I have been in child care for the past 10 years and also hold an administrative background. I merged my experiences to help structure your spaces. Organizing and checking things off the to-do list are a few tasks to keep your...
Marissa can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, general room cleaning
Jonathan S.
Waltham, MA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
MULTI -TALENTED,HONEST, COMMITTED AND HARD WORKING CARE GIVER
5.0
(3)
Managed the care of over 35 residents aged 48 to 97 with daily needs including personal hygiene, dressing, turning positions, and transferring from chairs to bed
Monitored patient changes of breath, body temperature, blood pressure, glucose levels, and emotional wellbeing
Trained 12 new staff throughout employment, providing...
Jonathan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, personal care, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very hard working and reliable caregiver. He took care of my dad and has remained in touch ever since.He cooks, cleans and drives .Hire him you won't be disappointed"
GLADYS M.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am very reliable Certified Nursing Assistant, Home Health Aide, Personal Care Assistant, Medication Administration Certified. I have 10 years experience working with the elderly.
I am experienced in caring for patients with Alzheimer and Dementia and my goal is treat others the way you would want to be treated. I have...
Doris can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Doris and her crew are truly angels. They have worked with my family for the last 3 years caring for my mom and then my dad. All of Doris’ workers are professional, hardworking and thoughtful. Rita was our favorite caregiver. She was outstanding at her work and...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
With over 10 years experience being in the medical field, I have all the necessary skills to care for your loved one both at home and in an assisted living facility. Experience with dementia, Parkinson's disease, hospice, companion, personal care etc are what I excel in.
Brendah can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
5.0
"Brendah has been with us for a few weeks so far, and she is great. She is on time, quick to learn, and friendly. Her medical background is also helpful with providing care. Thanks Brendah for being an excellent caregiver!"
Dianna H.
5.0
(1)
I truly enjoy working with individuals with special needs because I find it rewarding to get to know the whole person, their strengths, interests, habits, and areas of challenge. I am seeking a position that does not require me to provide physical assistance (heavy lifting, positioning, transfers...) For 13 years I worked as an...
5.0
"Karen is very compassionate and caring. She cared of my uncle and was a complete joy. We both looked forward to seeing her especially my uncle. She was very knowledgeable and precise. I would highly recommend her for your love ones. Thank you Peter."
Peter B.
Domenica M.
Waltham, MA
$22-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Assist residents with daily living and provision of fun, safe and engaging activities to ensure that their days are happy and fulfilling. Provided non-medical home care service to elderly/disabled patients. Focused on personal care, companionship, homemaking, and transportation. Assisted patients with bathing, clothing, feeding,...
Domenica can also help with: Errands, meal prep, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Sorry for the late review. Domenica was great and took care of everything. Got me to and from my appointment with no issues."
Marc H.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a CNA and a Medical Assistant. I have been a care provider for over 10 years. I provide professional health care and provide assistance with daily routines, meal preparation, light housekeeping, transportation, medical appointments, medication management, vitals, check blood sugar/ administer Insulin and personal care. I...
Ana can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, respite care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I interviewed Ana for a position to assist my Mom after a full knee replacement surgery. I knew right away she'd be a great fit to work with my Mom because their personalities would be a great match. Sadly, the schedules just didn't work out but I would ABSOLUTELY...
Kim M.
4.6
(11)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Alicia and I am a compassionate and dedicated caregiver with eight years of experience taken care of elderly patients. Who enjoys spending time with seniors. I am a very dependable, compassionate, trustworthy, patient and empathetic person. I am experienced in assisting seniors with daily living task such as...
Alicia can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"My mother was hesitant about using a new caregiver. Alicia won her over in no time. She goes the extra step to do whatever she can. Now my mother raves about Alicia every time she talks to me."
Cindy B.
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: Dementia, companionship, home modification, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Harvard, MA
Tina B.
5.0
Tina has been caring for my mom for some time now, and she is without a doubt the kindest, most thoughtful and compassionate caregiver I have met. She is truly one of a kind, and consistently goes above and beyond our expectations. We are so lucky to have found Tina, and Mom adores her!
- Care member
Carol Y.
5.0
If you are fairly new to care giving of a loved one, as I was, you will learn from Carol. She knows what to do and will help you learn, if you want to. If you don't that's ok too, she will do the job for you.
Over the course of the 18 months my husband was ill, she was one of the few that knew...
- Margaret H.
Jackie C.
5.0
very mellow, can get along with different people and situations
- Richard H.
Christine N.
5.0
Christine cared for our mother for 2 years before she passed on, and I must admit she gave it her best. Always on time and ensuring everything is fine by communicating to everyone in my family regularly and always went out of her way to make mum as comfortable as she could be. she provided necessary...
- Laura M.
Allison A.
5.0
Allison is exceptional. She's smart and very skilled but what really sets her apart is her compassion and how she engages with my mother, who has dementia. We couldn't think more highly of her.
- Jennifer L.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Harvard
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Harvard, MA?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Harvard, MA on Care.com as of February, 2025 is $15.00 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 Harvard?
Care.com has 1 personal assistants in Harvard, 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 Harvard 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 Harvard?
Most personal assistants in Harvard, 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 Harvard. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.