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60 personal assistants are listed in Melrose, MA
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 7 years
Personal assistants in Melrose, MA
5.0
(1)
I am a Nursing student 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 and make a great impact...
5.0
(3)
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: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & 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.
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: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care, respite care, meal prep, errands & 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
I am currently a grad student, going to school to receive my Master's in Physician Assistant studies. I've been babysitting children since I was about 12 years old. When I was 16, I began working at a daycare/children's center where I was able to work with children of all ages, from 3 months to 5 years. While working there, I...
Jessica can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Jess, watched my children three boys all under the ages of 10. She was extremely outgoing and my boys ask all the time to have her back. She keeps the boys occupied and makes sure they get their homework done. Jess is a great summer nanny am so sad that we are...
Susan B.
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)
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: Hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, errands, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
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
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Most recently, I was working as a nanny for a family with three children for almost seven years. Prior to this job, I worked as a PCA (personal care assistant) through a company in Minnesota where I took care of an autistic boy for three years. I have also babysat for many different families over the years, either filling in...
Shannon can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Shannon is the best! She watched my three children for many years while my wife and I were at work. She's dependable, a ton of fun, and the kids absolutely love her. She is caring, silly, warm, thoughtful, and a great cook! Even though our kids are too old to need...
Brian G.
Hernsy C.
Allston, MA
$35-50/hr • 18 yrs exp
I Have Years Of Experience As Caregiver. I Worked In Assistant Living And MassHire PCA Program.
5.0
(1)
My name is Hernsy . I live in Allston Massachusetts. I have been a caregiver over 15 years. I love working as care because I care for others. I'm a loving, passionate, caring, honest caregiver. I love to laugh, read, watch the news. As a caregiver I always pay attention and listen to my client and sure they are safe.
I'd...
Hernsy can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Hernsy is a very quiet, soft spoke individual who works really hard to satisfy all her client’s/patient’s needs. The area she can improve in is confidence. She does an amazing job and sometimes forget to give herself the credit that she deserves. "
Care member
Saymon A.
Stoneham, MA
$25-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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: Errands, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, personal care & more
5.0
"I had the pleasure of meeting and working with Saymon A. I am a 77 yo disabled woman who lives alone and I needed someone to drive me to and from my doctor's office for a medical procedure. Since I have difficulty getting in and out of most low cars, I asked...
Phyllis G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate Caregiver Companion experienced in assisting individuals with daily living activities. I am very personable, easy-going and trustworthy. Your loved one and I will enjoy talking and spending time together. I am committed to improving their overall well-being and health through companionship and engagement. I can...
5.0
"Rachel provided companionship and care for my mother who has Parkinson's disease. She quickly bonded with my mother and became a dependable part of her care giving regimen. Rachel has a considerate demeanor and made my mother feel at ease. Her thoughtful little...
Rudy C.
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: Meal prep, companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"Brendah came aboard to help with my wife who was in her fourth year with Parkinson's. Brendah is smart, cheerful and delightful to have around. She is highly medically trained, very competent and knows how to manage people involved with Parkinson's. She worked for...
Henry R.
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, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & 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 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: Home modification, dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Prisca was hired to take care of my late grand father and we found her extremely professional and exceptional in the the way she does her duties. Besides that she is very knowledge and experienced, would hire her again any day."
Harold D.
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, travel, 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.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
Dawnmarie G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with a strong background in childcare and experience supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. I graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a BA in Psychology and recently moved to Boston to pursue my Doctorate in...
Rebecca P.
Boston, MA
$22-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Compassionate And Dependable College Graduate Available For Occasional And Part-Time Childcare
5.0
(1)
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:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
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.
5.0
(26)
Hired by 40 families in your neighborhood
I have been a pet lover my entire life and have personally owned a variety of pets. Additionally I've professionally cared for dogs, cats, various kinds of birds, fish, geckos, frogs, bunnies, guinea pigs, bearded dragons, chameleons, gerbils, axolotls, mice, hamsters, rats, ferrets, chinchillas, snakes, degus and turtles. I...
Hollie can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Hollie is super reliable and very accommodating. A true pleasure to work with, she has looked after my cats while I am out of town on several occasions, even over the holidays. She is now my go-to when it comes to pet-sitting.
-Kevin"
Kevin M.
5.0
(2)
Reliable, service-focused nursing professional with excellent patient-care and charting skills gained through experience as a CNA. Compassionate and technically skilled in attending to patients in diverse healthcare settings. I have worked in home care, assisted living, skilled nursing facility. I enjoy spending time with and...
Gleisiany can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"That she is very respectful, out going and great."
Maria K.
Eduarda M.
Everett, MA
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a dependable and compassionate caregiver. I have been working in the home care industry for over 3 years. I pride myself on being to quickly learn new skills and adapt to any situation. In the past, I have assisted clients with their activities of daily living, engaged in conversation. I try to connect with my clients,...
Eduarda can also help with: Errands, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She was great with my parents , I’m very thankful for her life. "
Care member
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Melrose, MA
Enock H.
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.
Jessica V.
5.0
Jessica took care of my dad, who had Parkinson's, during the last years of his life. I honestly believe we should all be so blessed to have someone like her to care for us when we get older. She demonstrated abundant patience and compassion to my dad, all while providing needed care and help with...
- Katie S.
Jessica B.
5.0
Jess, watched my children three boys all under the ages of 10. She was extremely outgoing and my boys ask all the time to have her back. She keeps the boys occupied and makes sure they get their homework done. Jess is a great summer nanny am so sad that we are relocating to CT due to husbands job....
- Susan B.
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.
Aaliyah H.
5.0
Aaliyah was a loving, kind caregiver for a difficult Alzheimer's patient. Her devotion to provide the best possible care included going above the expectations and making delicious healthy meals, juicing fresh fruits and engaging in positive ways with our mother.
Aaliyah is exceptionally giving....
- candida M.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Melrose
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Melrose, MA?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Melrose, MA on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $25.38 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 Melrose?
Care.com has 8 personal assistants in Melrose, 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 Melrose 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 Melrose?
Most personal assistants in Melrose, 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 Melrose. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.