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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Responsible, reliable, friendly, great conversationalist, funny, and excellent safe driver available to help on an as-needed basis. I have been a housecleaner, cook, personal care assistant, and transporter to grocery shopping, medical appointments, haircuts, etc. For 30 years I was an Administrative Assistant at various...
Kristina S.
Chicopee, MA
$30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Personal Care Assistance Available Part-Time/ Experience With Special Needs
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mom of 2 who is really trying to make a living and survive in this crazy world we live in. I have 7 years of experience being a PCA tending to kids with Down Syndrome. My duties were attending Appts. with child and parent, bathing/ clothing/ preparing food/ hygiene practice/ and light housekeeping if needed.
4.0
"Kristina is very dependable she has been great with the care and needs of my 16 year old son with Down Syndrome I still use her when needed"
Jim S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm new to the area and seeking my next childcare opportunity with a wonderful family.
I'd describe my personality as kind and caring.
I like working with kids because I love to help children develop to their full potential emotionally and academically and I'm looking for a job that allows me to do so.
I started working...
Clarissa can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Clarissa was exceptional--attentive and kind! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Kristina.
I am a mom of 2 beautiful kids. A 4y. o & a 4. 5-month-old.
I am looking to start a new journey with a new family that I can build a great relationship with. 3 to 4 nights a week 5:30 p.m. to 8:30/9:00 p.m.
I have almost 2 years of experience working in private care at an Assisted Living Facility. 3...
Kristina can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Kristina was a very kind, thorough, detail oriented, engaging careworker. She was patient with my mother who has Alzheimers and is a fall risk. Kristina was willing to learn techniques from the PT and OT and accepted and applied feedback and corrections. She kept...
Care member
Meg L.
Northampton, MA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
* Friendly
* Punctual
* Detail cleaning
* Outings
* Personal care
I am a friendly, punctual, reliable, hard-working, retired teacher, looking to care for folks who need a little extra help to stay in their homes, apartments, and assisted living arrangements. I enjoy cooking, cleaning, doing laundry, helping people with their...
Meg can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Meg is wonderful to work with. She is very compassionate in her communications. She takes in consideration that each person likes to be cared for a different way and is great at remembering the little things."
Winde W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Azhane and I have been working with children as a babysitter and nanny since 2015. With experience in both personal and academic settings, I have developed a deep passion for providing compassionate, engaging, and structured care. I also have experience working with neurodivergent children and families,...
Azhane can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"We've only had our first day but I'm already very happy. My daughter was all smiles when I came home but only started to fuss when she heard my voice, which is typical."
Estelle C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has over 10 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. I started off being a mothers helper when I was 13 and when I was 16 I started babysitting. In high school I took child development and worked at a preschool as a teachers assistant. I was also a...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Stephanie was wonderful watching my 8 week old daughter during the week so I could study for my board exam. She was kind, communicative, reliable, and a pleasure to work with."
Danielle D.
I have worked as a personal assistant for three years now. I can run any errand needed. I can do landscaping and gardening. House painting and other general household needs.
Everyday life gets the best of us, having a bit of extra help on the side can relieve some stress. I have been a personal assistant on and off for the past 3 years, total experience adds up to a year. I would love to get to work. Communication leads to the best outcome!
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a full time mother of three now high school/college age children I have had plenty of life experience running a household. I have also held several positions over the years all centering around children, pets, and household duties - kindergarten aide, medical office assistant, pet sitter, nanny/babysitter, meal preparation,...
I am a certified nursing assistant Alzheimer's and dementia certified Also MEd certified with over 12 years experience in direct and personal assistance
Capable of assisting with medical appointments and doing errands along with meal preparations .
Viviene can also help with: Dementia, personal care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
Victoria V.
Westfield, MA
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi my name is Victoria!
Ive been an personal assistant for on going 1 year now I started off as an CNA then began to work for Care. Com full time. I have my own transportation and I am very flexible with my hours! I see your looking for an extra hand I think ill be a great fit!
Kathleen P.
Springfield, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am looking for a position that could entail house sitting, errands, party planning, personal assistant, concierge services, nanny, live in or live out, elderly, and special education.
Brenda R.
Indian Orchard, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Personal Care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I was taking caring of an 89-year-old gentleman who I assist with personal care, companionship and housekeeping. I previously took care of a 96-year-old family member for 3 years who had cancer.
Brenda can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Kayla C.
Springfield, MA
$18/hr • 9 yrs exp
First aid and CPR certified. I have my own transportation. I am willing to assist with personal hygiene bathing transportation to and from doctors appointments grocery shopping cleaning and feeding.
Kayla can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Tianna S.
Westfield, MA
$15-19/hr
I am an organized person that can get things done quickly and efficiently. In the residential home that I worked in, I ran errands often to help assist with client schedules. I learn quickly and have strong communication skills to ensure that whatever task you need done is done how you need and want it to be done.
I enjoy crafting and old movies. I have 15 years of Personal Care Assistance. Working with agencies and families. I strive to care for my clients like they are family. My availability is flexible, would prefer atleast 3 days a week.
Robin can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I grew up in a family with a dad who had Multiple Sclerosis and helped caretake for him since I was 10. My sister also suffered from MS from 16 until she died at 39. While not a health professional, I am experienced in more than a novice, have lots of compassion, and enjoy my elders!
In the past 5 years I have worked with...
Melinda can also help with: Errands, visiting physician, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
Hello! I'm Izzy and I have 8 years of caregiving experience with individuals with dementia or Alzheimer's. I initially started caring for my father and give care for others as if they were my own loved one. I have experience in bathing/grooming, personal care, bed-bound care, feeding, mobility assistance, medication management...
Isabel can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, errands, light cleaning, personal care & more
As a childcare provider, I'm dedicated to fostering children's growth and making a difference in their lives. I'm comfortable caring for children of different ages. My patient, creative, and friendly personality helps me connect with children easily. I ensure open communication with parents, and following their preferred...
Inessa can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Holyoke, MA
Kristina S.
4.0
Kristina is very dependable she has been great with the care and needs of my 16 year old son with Down Syndrome I still use her when needed
- Jim S.
Clarissa K.
5.0
Clarissa was very considerate and professional, she came on time and was very respectful of the house rules. She bonded really well with my daughter, with not a single complaint whatsoever. She also shared some toys with my daughter and overall was a positive experience.
- Care member
Kristina S.
5.0
Kristina was a very kind, thorough, detail oriented, engaging careworker. She was patient with my mother who has Alzheimers and is a fall risk. Kristina was willing to learn techniques from the PT and OT and accepted and applied feedback and corrections. She kept my mother safe, clean and laughing..
- Care member
Meg L.
5.0
Meg is wonderful to work with. She is very compassionate in her communications. She takes in consideration that each person likes to be cared for a different way and is great at remembering the little things.
- Winde W.
Azhane M.
5.0
We've only had our first day but I'm already very happy. My daughter was all smiles when I came home but only started to fuss when she heard my voice, which is typical.
- Estelle C.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Holyoke
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Holyoke, MA?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Holyoke, MA on Care.com as of May, 2025 is $20.00 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 Holyoke?
Care.com has 1 personal assistants in Holyoke, 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 Holyoke 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 Holyoke?
Most personal assistants in Holyoke, 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 Holyoke. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.