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Courtanie H.


Northfield, MA

$15-18/hr7 yrs exp

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've been babysitting since I was 12 years old, and I also have five years of Personal Care Assistant experience, caring for elderly and disabled clients. I graduated from the Culinary Arts program at Franklin County Technical School, also receiving my CPR, First Aid, and Food Allergen Certifications. I draw, paint, crochet, and...
Courtanie can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Ivette M.


Wendell, MA

$30/hr6 yrs exp

CNA

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Ivette, I am originally from Mexico City. I've been leaving in this area for about 10 years. I also used to leave in Montreal, Canada. I am a dedicated certified nurse assistant with a proven track record at private care. I am offering my services assisting with daily living activities such as personal care, meal...
Ivette can also help with: Errands, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Ivette is the kind of employee anyone would be lucky to have. I can highly recommend Ivette. She was always kind, thoughtful and dependable. Ivette cared for my mom for about 4 years. Her duties were many and various. She handled all situations well. I have a...

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Johnna B.


Greenfield, MA

$25-36/hr10 yrs exp

Creative, Enthusiastic, Fun Companion!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, thank you for considering me! I offer companionship and personal care to elders and people with limited mobility. I have 20 years of experience in a broad array of human service positions and 6 years as a personal care assistant. I am a strong advocate for people living full meaningful lives. I love cooking and sharing...
Johnna can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, personal care, meal prep
5.0
"I hired Johnna initially for a short-term position in November 2021, to support me after knee surgery. She is a wonderful, capable, kind human being. She is especially skilled at creative, healthy meal preparation, which was sorely needed so my husband and I did...

Randy R.

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Krista A.


Orange, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Occasional Childcare Provider

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am 39-years-old and have been working with children for 25 years. I have a vast experience with children of all ages, including newborns. I have worked in many childcare provider positions such as a daycare teacher, babysitter, camp counselor, and nanny. I am Director II certified through the Massachusetts Department of Early...
Krista can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Flora N.


Greenfield, MA

$25-40/hr3 yrs exp

Certified Personal Care Homemaker Looking To Support Elders

I am truly passionate about bringing support and joy into the lives of elders and their families! I enjoy sincerely getting to know the people I work with in order to learn their story and cater to their individual needs. Each client and home I work within is unique, so I try to treat my clients as such, adjusting to their...
Flora can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:

Wound Care

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Bernice T.


Wendell, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Home Care Services Available

I have always felt a special connection to seniors. I am passionate about helping folks to remain in their home and truly enjoy providing companionship, meal prep, errands, light personal care and housework. I have been a home care provider for 20 years, and was a Certified Nurse Assistant in Massachusetts for 16 years. I have...
Bernice can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, respite care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Alexandra M.


Brattleboro, VT

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Alexandra and I have about 8 years of experience caring for children. My experience comes from nannying for four families with a wide range of ages, and two years working at a Montessori School in Portland, Oregon as an assistant teacher. I worked mainly with infants (4 months and up) and toddlers at the...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Ali primarily watched my 1-year-old daughter part time for 4 months, but also babysat all 4 of my kids and watched our dogs when we were out of town. She took excellent care of my daughter and made sure she napped and played. She loves dogs and did great with them...

Christa V.

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Amelia B.


Conway, MA

$30-40/hr6 yrs exp

Personal Assistant

I worked as a personal assistant to an art dealer in NY. Tasks included helping him write a book, assisting him in his panting process, household improvements (I'm handy!) and maintenance, event planning and management, errands, cooking, pet care and reiki.
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Holly G.


South Deerfield, MA

$22-35/hr10 yrs exp

Your Personal Household Assistant

More Than Just Cleaning - Your Personal Household Assistant! Feeling overwhelmed with daily chores and household clutter. I offer a full range of services beyond cleaning, tailored to your specific needs. Services Include: * Top-to-bottom house cleaning * Home organizing and decluttering * Meal preparation and grocery shopping *...
Holly can also help with: Window washing, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning & more
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Deborah M.


Amherst, MA

$16-50/hr1 yrs exp

I hold a CNA license and have experience in Memory Care and Assisted Living. I have provided personalized, attentive care for seniors at all levels of independence. I am skilled in ADLs, medication administration, dementia care, and maintaining a safe, clean environment. I have worked closely with families and nurses to ensure...
Deborah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, home modification, errands
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

Hello! My name is Cierra-Rose Sheldon, and I am passionate about providing compassionate and reliable care for seniors. As someone who values kindness and patience, I strive to create a supportive and positive environment for the individuals I care for. I have experience assisting seniors with daily activities such as meal...
Cierra-rose can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Kristin A.


Swanzey, NH

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

I am a compassionate, honest, reliable, and experienced caregiver. I have been a caregiver throughout my life, both personally and professionally. I have grown children who are very productive members of the community. I have cared for (unpaid) family members with various health concerns and also for a dearly loved elderly...
Kristin can also help with: Personal care, respite care
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Mars C.


Whately, MA

$15-17/hr5 yrs exp

Pca

I have helped seniors & young adults with disabilities: with house keeping tasks. Cleaning, meal prep, running errands, medicine management, laundry assistance & some personal care etc.
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Holly G.


South Deerfield, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Full/Part Time Nanny

More Than Just Cleaning - Your Personal Household Assistant! Feeling overwhelmed with daily chores and household clutter. I offer a full range of services beyond cleaning, tailored to your specific needs. Services Include: * Top-to-bottom house cleaning * Home organizing and decluttering * Meal preparation and grocery shopping *...
Holly can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

Your Personal Household Assistant! Feeling overwhelmed with daily chores and household clutter. I offer a full range of services beyond cleaning, tailored to your specific needs. Services Include: * Top-to-bottom house cleaning * Home organizing and decluttering * Meal preparation and grocery shopping * Running errands and...
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Danielle B.


South Deerfield, MA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Care Taker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Danielle I live locally and have been a PCA for several years. I have done all aspects of PCA care. I am a certified home health aide. I have exceptional references, I am a hard-working personal care assistant with a great personality. I'm accommodating, understanding, respectful, reliable , dependable, efficient and...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

Home Health Aide

As a dedicated childcare provider with over six years of experience, nurturing children's growth and development is my passion. My journey into caregiving began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my aptitude for fostering a safe and nurturing environment for young minds. My patient, creative, and approachable...
Julia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Kira E.


Amherst, MA

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

Joyful Sitter

Hello! I have been babysitting children ages 6 months-10 years old, for 5 years and worked with kids of all ages as an assistant dance teacher for 6 years! I am excited and willing to help out with household chores as well as play with the kids! I am an attentive, determined, and positive person. I am currently a freshman at...
Kira can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Amelia B.


Conway, MA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Online Postpartum Support, Childbirth & Parenting Guidance

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Online Postpartum Support, Childbirth & Parenting Guidance I'm a DONA certified birth and postpartum doula, childbirth educator and reiki practitioner. I've attended over 80 births as a midwifery assistant and birth doula, and I've supported over 150 families in their postpartum journeys. Tell me about the challenges you're...
Amelia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Recent personal assistant reviews in Northfield, MA

Ivette M.

5.0

Ivette is the kind of employee anyone would be lucky to have. I can highly recommend Ivette. She was always kind, thoughtful and dependable. Ivette cared for my mom for about 4 years. Her duties were many and various. She handled all situations well. I have a detailed letter of recommendation...

- Care member

Johnna B.

5.0

I hired Johnna initially for a short-term position in November 2021, to support me after knee surgery. She is a wonderful, capable, kind human being. She is especially skilled at creative, healthy meal preparation, which was sorely needed so my husband and I did not need to resort to nightly frozen...

- Randy R.

Alexandra M.

5.0

Ali primarily watched my 1-year-old daughter part time for 4 months, but also babysat all 4 of my kids and watched our dogs when we were out of town. She took excellent care of my daughter and made sure she napped and played. She loves dogs and did great with them too. In addition to childcare, she...

- Christa V.

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