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Personal assistants in Needham Heights, MA

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Jessica J.


Cambridge, MA

$25-30/hr8 yrs exp

Temporary Nanny May - August

5.0

(1)

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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, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CNA

Early Education

CPR

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!"

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Jonathan S.


Waltham, MA

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

MULTI -TALENTED,HONEST, COMMITTED AND HARD WORKING CARE GIVER

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: Dementia, personal care, respite care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & 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.

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Katie K.


West Roxbury, MA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

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: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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.

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Hollie J.


Arlington, MA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Pet Caregiver

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.

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Darline V.


Dorchester, MA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

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, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
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.

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Carol Y.


Natick, MA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Joyful Companionship/Personal Caregiver

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, personal care, live-in home care, respite care, visiting physician, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Carol has a wealth of experience working with a special population which requires patience, flexibility and humility. She also has a great sense of humor!"

Leslie B.

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Susan M.


West Roxbury, MA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Overseeing the care of my own aging parents, I have again realized my love of the elder population. I possess a great knowledge both professionally and personally in the care needs of the Elder population. I have worked in elder care for over 20 years, in home care as case manager, nursing home as director of social services...
Susan can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Susan. She was the primary companion for my mother for 4 years. She is very kind, patient, supportive and caring, plus she is organized, knows what needs to be accomplished, and takes care of everything. She treated my mother...

Andrea W.

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Brendah A.


Waltham, MA

$30-50/hr6 yrs exp

I Love To Love

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, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
5.0
"Brenda took care of my husband who had Parkinson’s for six months . I found her competent, professional, caring, and reliable. My husband looked forward to seeing Brenda and enjoyed her company. I highly recommend Brenda as a caregiver. "

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Donnette M.


Newton Center, MA

$35/hr3 yrs exp

Providing A Professional Care That Brings Warmth To Each And Every Client Needs.

I'm a very devoted and compassionate caregiver for the past seven years. I have helped patients with dementia, Alzheimer's and diabetes. Also activities of daily living (ADLs). In addition, which may includes help with assistive devices such as wheelchair and more. Caregiving has been a passion of mine ever since I started doing...
Donnette can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

5.0
"Donnette has been helping me with my mom’s needs for the last 5 months. She has been wonderful to work with- calm, friendly, understanding and knowledgeable. The women she works with have also been amazing. My mother and I would both recommend them all without...

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Kristina M.


West Roxbury, MA

$35-45/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Companion (Experienced)

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: Errands, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & 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...

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Hermione M.


Dorchester, MA

$45-147/hr6 yrs exp

Exceptional Growth

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...
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Jenny B.


Mattapan, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Educated Child Care Provider

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Jenny. I have experience working with children ages 2 weeks old to six years of age for over 18 years. I'm a very energetic, enthusiastic, colorful, and fun person who loves to play, dance, and explore Boston. I am currently a 4th-grade full-time Asst Teacher in a Charter School located in Boston. I have worked as...
Jenny can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Jenny helped us out this summer, and she was wonderful! She was fun and creative with our 18 month old son, dependable, and dedicated. Our son loved spending time with her, and we also enjoyed getting to know her."

Tim J.

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Norma C.


Allston, MA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Easy Going Babysitter.

3.0

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 17 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I am an assistant teacher for Boston Public School, and I also have worked in Montessori for 4 years. I am pretty flexible and understanding of parents'/kid's necessities. I can adapt to schedule changes as well as different kids'...
Norma can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
" Norma was on time and got my sons ready for bed before we arrived back. Good communication beforehand as well. Would hire again!"

Rachael S.

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Christine V.


Waltham, MA

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For An Experienced Caregiver For Your Loved One?

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, mobility assistance, home modification, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & 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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Prisca N.


Belmont, MA

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

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.

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Barbara G.


Newton Center, MA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Elder Care Companion

Compassionate and caring mature elder care companion offering assistance to clients including light housekeeping, errands, local drives, light meal prep, medication reminders and activities such as hobbies. I enjoyed taking care of my elderly parents very much for many years and understand how important it is for clients and...
Barbara can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning
5.0
"Barbara always has a positive attitude which she conveys to everyone. Barbara accepts and befriends everyone; she does not judge anyone on their physical or intellectual abilities. She is a caring person who does not leave anyone in a crisis situation. After...

Diane G.

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Domenica M.


Waltham, MA

$22-30/hr1 yrs exp

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: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, companionship & 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.

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Anaitza F.


Dorchester, MA

$19-29/hr10 yrs exp

Fun and Loving Baby Sitter

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:

Trustline Certified

CPR

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.

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Florentina B.


Dorchester, MA

$21-50/hr8 yrs exp

Senior Care

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: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, home modification, errands & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CNA

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 "

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Brianna L.


West Roxbury, MA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Fun, Responsible, Compassionate Leader!

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi families! I have been a nanny for 5 years now. All my work from the last 10 years have been based in child care. I have experience as a camp counselor, teacher assistant, and now have a moved to private nanny which has truly been a joy for me! My childcare experience expands from premature babies to preteens. I find joy...
Brianna can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Brianna helped with overnights when our son was just a few weeks old. He had some health problems so it wasn't an easy job. Brianna took amazing care of him and was a positive and friendly presence in our house."

David R.

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Recent personal assistant reviews in Needham Heights, MA

Jessica J.

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

Jonathan S.

5.0

Best company as far as human services is concerned.

- Simon M.

Katie K.

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 move. We could not recommend Katie...

- Ashley D.

Hollie J.

5.0

Great with our dog and super great communicator.

- Rach S.

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.

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