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Personal assistants in Needham, MA

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Kate J.


Needham, MA

$30/hr6 yrs exp

Overnight Caregiver

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Kate. J. I live in Needham, MA where my husband and I have raised our five children. Eight years ago my mother developed Alzheimer's. While she was still able to live in her own home I attended to her needs including household help, medication management, driving to doctors appts and social events, shopping, dressing...
Kate can also help with: Transportation, personal care, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, respite care & more
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Annie V.


Weston, MA

$35-45/hr9 yrs exp

Nanny/ Family Assistant/ Personal Assistant

5.0

(2)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello there! My name is Annie, and I have more than nine years of experience working with children of all ages, from three months to 17 years. I am available immediately and open to part-time or full-time positions, as well as driving help and personal/family assistant roles. I am college educated and am reliable and...
Annie can also help with: Travel
5.0
"Annie did an amazing job caring for our 9 month old son, B for 3 days! She is prompt, dependable and was actively engaged with B throughout the day. I would definitely recommend Annie and would hire her again."

Hayden T.

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Roddy P.


Wellesley Hills, MA

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Chef / House Assistant

As a personal chef/caretaker, I have performed all functions of managing a home and an estate. Prior to moving back to Boston, I have worked out in the Hamptons with some high-profile clients and in addition to chef duties, have done the following: light housekeeping, car maintenance, household maintenance, contracting workers...
Roddy can also help with: Changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
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Deborah A.


Watertown, MA

$28-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

I am a mother to 3 grown children and 3 wonderful granddaughters. I live in Watertown and I have extensive child care experience with children of all ages. My current position of 4 1/2 years is coming to end in early September. I have knowledge and experience in all stages of a child's development. I have kept myself educated...
Deborah can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Debbie has been our nanny for almost 5 years - she has cared for our daughter starting when she was about 6 months, in late 2019. Throughout that time Debbie has supported our family with love, consistency, and experience. As our daughter starts Kindergarten, our...

Sarah M.

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Shanell F.


Waban, MA

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Nursing Assistant

I'd describe my personality as caring, Nurturing, Responsible. I like caring for seniors because it's rewarding. I'm looking for a job that I can grow as an individual while gaining more experience. Which will allow me to make a positive difference in someone else's life. I started caring for seniors when My grandmother...
Shanell can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"She very considerate,understanding, compassionate and loving. Always looking out for others before herself. If you need someone to care for your family member she’s the one and she will treat them as if it’s one of her own family members. Hard worker and will give...

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Tendo N.


Canton, MA

$30/hr8 yrs exp

CNA,home Health Aid And Personal Care Assistant Available

-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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Judy S.


Hyde Park, MA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nurse Assistant/senior Care Giver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

A passionate and experienced caregiver for 20+ years experience providing compassionate and attentive care to elderly and disable individuals. I enjoy listening to older people and stories they have to tell. I am a very patient person and am always with the clients, pace following their leads, I have many years experience...
Judy can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

4.0
"Reliable, convenient, family friendly and oriented, well organized, and affordable."

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Hernsy C.


Allston, MA

$35-50/hr18 yrs exp

I Have Years Of Experience As Caregiver. I Worked In Assistant Living And MassHire PCA Program.

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: Meal prep, hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning & 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. "

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Monica N.


Waltham, MA

$27-35/hr5 yrs exp

I am a certified nursing assistant with seven years experience in providing patient care. I have helped over 35 families by supporting personal hygiene, daily living needs , providing comfort and vital sign monitoring. Am compassionate, patient, meticulous, good sense of humor, calm and strong communication skills.
Monica can also help with: Respite care, dementia, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Rebecca is a kind, patient and reliable lady. She is committed and treats everyone with respect. And she is very hard working and clean."

Racheal N.

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Aaliyah H.


Watertown, MA

$20-35/hr7 yrs exp

7 Years

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: Personal care, hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Aaliyah was punctual dependable and caring. She was helpful with my wife, careful with her medications, and very pleasant company for her as well. I recommend her highly."

Steve Z.

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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: Meal prep, hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning & 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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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: Meal prep, hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
4.0
"Tina is a very caring, compassionate caregiver. She truly enjoys taking care of the elderly!"

Maureen M.

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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:

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.

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Evelyn A.


Wellesley Hills, MA

$22/hr9 yrs exp

I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia. Having to worked in both assisted living facility and homecare setting I think I have first of all helped in maintaining a safe independent and dignified lifestyle. helping seniors with the activities of daily living makes me feel some form of...
Evelyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"I ended up not being able to bring Evelyn on, but I wish I had. She was pleasant, knowledgeable and had great suggestions. She clearly knew the job and had a wealth of experience. I hope to employ her in the future."

Erika D.

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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: Respite care, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, personal care & more
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Home Health Aide

5.0
"Best company as far as human services is concerned."

Simon M.

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Milene B.


Newton Center, MA

$32-35/hr6 yrs exp

Mature, Reliable - Nanny / Household Assistance .

I am available for full day 2x a week. Great references to provide. I'm easygoing person who enjoys the simple things in life . I pride myself on my integrity and honesty . I have over 6 years of experience caring for kids ( Toddler, preschool, high school, teenagers) Not only am I patient, caring and nurturing, I am also...
Milene can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Milene was a terrific babysitter to my daughter when she was an infant til she was about 3 years old. She loved playing with my daughter, styling her hair, taking her for walks in our neighborhood, and making her lunch. She is responsible and caring and I highly...

Cheryl A.

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Monica F.


Jamaica Plain, MA

$25-45/hr8 yrs exp

I Love Kids

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Dear families, I'm Monica. I'm 33 years old and I'm from Colombia. I love kids and I have a lot of experience with them, I've been working for different families in the past years so far. And I was a teacher assistant in Colombia. I love to teach Spanish to the babies also I feel comfortable with all ages. I'm responsible,...
Monica can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Monica is genuinely the best. She has watched my son since he was 4 months old - he is now 20 months and he absolutely adores her. She is loving, responsible, fun and all around amazing. We are so so sad to be leaving Monica as we are moving towns and my son is...

Rebecca M.

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Antoinette C.


Westwood, MA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

I Love Children. I Have A Lot Of Experience With Children And Special Needs Children. I Pet Sit Too.

I have worked with children for 28 years and specialize in children with behavioral, autism, learning disabilities, social and emotional. I'm also a mom of four. Im a grandmother of 3. I also graduated from Everest Institute with a degree in Medical Assisting. I am a hardworking, goal oriented person who will settle for nothing...
Antoinette can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Loving kind and affectionate woman . Extremely dedicated and versed in her skill set. She goes above and beyond what’s expected and asked of her. I would highly recommend her to anyone that is looking for an amzing person to take care of there loved one she is...

Bob D.

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Norma C.


Allston, MA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Easy Going Babysitter.

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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
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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Joulane E.


Chestnut Hill, MA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Very Care And Nice Person

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I used to work at Mass General Hospital for 4 years as a nurse assistant. I had experience working as a home health aide. I love taking care of people of all ages. I am very nice to any person I take care of. I like to treat my clients like family. I want to build a relationship with them and have them be very comfortable to...
Joulane can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Joulane was a wonderful caregiver for my father who recently passed away at the age of 93. He had a variety of physical ailments as well as dementia. She made sure that he ate and drank enough water, got exercise, went outside, and went to different places. She...

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Recent personal assistant reviews in Needham, MA

Annie V.

5.0

Annie did a great job caring for our 2 month old.

- Madison T.

Deborah A.

5.0

Debbie has been our nanny for almost 5 years - she has cared for our daughter starting when she was about 6 months, in late 2019. Throughout that time Debbie has supported our family with love, consistency, and experience. As our daughter starts Kindergarten, our care needs have changed - but our...

- Sarah M.

Shanell F.

5.0

I was so impressed with the compassion and kindness that Shanell provided to her patient. Her attentiveness to his needs was greatly appreciated.

- Care member

Tendo N.

5.0

She is a brilliant young lady, very dependable and loves her job. I would definitely hire her again and again.

- Carolyn N.

Judy S.

4.0

Reliable, convenient, family friendly and oriented, well organized, and affordable.

- Care member

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