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60 personal assistants are listed in Palmer, MA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 10 years
Personal assistants in Palmer, MA
Norma C.
Palmer, MA
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Caregiver with 10years of experience in geriatric care and assisted living environments. Recognized for ability to provide emotional and physical support to clients and staff exceptional communication abilities as well as Cultural sensitivity to deal with a diverse range of people.
Assist age 65 to 97 with Daily needs including...
Norma can also help with: Transportation, dementia, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning
5.0
"Norma helped take care of my mom who passed away in September. She treated her with dignity and humor. Mom had dementia and could not walk as well as speech impaired at the end due to a mini stroke. She took care of her part time for over a year I knew when...
Joan B.
Rachel C.
Belchertown, MA
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Certified, Gentle, Intuitive, Nurturing, Experienced Care Provider
4.4
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a fully vaccinated, certified Personal Care Assistant. I have been a care provider for 7 years, with experience in wound care, Alzheimers/Dementia, med management, mobility assistance, toileting, bathing, cooking, gardening, light cleaning, and organizing/clutter clearing.
I have also been a live-in House Manager at a...
Rachel can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, mobility assistance, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Rachel was fabulous in every way! I felt safe and listened to. She was thoughtful and smart!
I hold her in high regard!"
Stefani E.
Rachel C.
Belchertown, MA
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Certified, Creative, Intuitive, Nurturing Experienced Care Provider
5.0
(4)
Hi! I am a fully vaccinated, certified Personal Care Assistant. I have been a care provider for 5 years, with experience in wound care, Alzheimers/Dementia, med management, mobility assistance, toileting, bathing, cooking, gardening, light cleaning, and organizing/clutter clearing.
I have also been a live-in House Manager at a...
5.0
"I was so lucky to have found Rachel. She was sensitive, supportive, reliable and quickly recognized my needs. Rachel provided a calm presence when I was feeling overwhelmed. She is patient, warm, intuitive, empathetic and loving. Rachel has become a very dear...
Cathy R.
Hello!
My name is Edely , I have 10 years experience working in the care industry and have developed a compassionate approach. I work hard to get to know my clients , so I can help them enjoy their interests and hobbies. I worked at a senior living for 4 years where I enjoyed bonding with each resident and becoming their...
Edely can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning
Martise G.
Three Rivers, MA
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there I am a very understanding, caring, calm , responsible and , humble person . I assisted my mom at he daycare for about 4 years. I babysit my two younger siblings since the day they were born from nap time, walks, visiting the park, nursery rhymes, to changing diapers. I also took care of my cousins did their hair help...
Gabrielle G.
Ludlow, MA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have worked at an assisted living center since my sophomore year of high school. I have worked here for four years in the dining services. Since March of 2020 when the pandemic came full blown, I stepped it up and became a certified nursing assistant. I love my job so much. I love caring for others, especially the elderly. I...
Gabrielle can also help with: Specialized care, personal care, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Kimberly M.
Warren, MA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Attendant Looking For Part Time To Full Time Work
I have been helping and assisting the elderly for many years I have worked with Dementia/Alzheimer's. I don't mind running errands and housework. I love animals also.
Emily-ross M.
Ludlow, MA
$23-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm A Certified Nursing Assistant And I'm Certified Home Health Aide.
I'd describe my personality as straightforward, positive and cheerful and lastly outgoing
I like caring for seniors because it makes me happy knowing they're happy and well cared for because knowing that they struggle to do daily living things. I want to be the person to be there for them and make a difference
I'm looking...
Emily-ross can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My experience with care is very broad and started with my own personal journey advocating within and navigating the effects of chronic childhood illness. I've been caring for others for many years as a childcare provider, educator, presenter and entertainer. Recently I became a licensed nursing assistant and have been working in...
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
Kayla K.
West Brookfield, MA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a currently certified elementary educator, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. With a wealth of experience caring for children from birth to 13, both professionally and personally, I'm eager to provide childcare in a new setting for the summer.
I believe in open and...
Kayla can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Danielle B.
Ludlow, MA
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Here To Enrich Lives And Make Situations A Bit Easier To Handle
can confidently use Hoyer lift with assist. Can assist with physical therapy exercises given by a professional physical therapist, knowledge of range of motion to prevent atrophy, can assist in safe transfers and train family members to safely transfer from chair to bed and vice versa. Wheelchair to car and car to wheel chair...
Danielle can also help with: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've worked as a Nanny for more than 2 years and I'm currently working as a family manager and/or personal assistant. I can help with most family chores, such as doing laundry, grocery shopping, professional organizing and much more. My goal is to help you with everyday chores so that you can feel more relaxed about your day and...
5.0
"Giorgia is phenomenal! She helped us with all sorts of things like organization, pet care, food prep, errands, and anything else that I could think of to help make out daily lives a little more manageable. She is incredibly efficient, organized, and smart. She is a...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have lived in the USA for five years, immigrated from Brazil, now an American citizen. Coming from the field of journalism and facing a new reality here in this country, I discovered my passion in helping people. I decided to dedicate myself more to this field and I am
currently studying a degree in Psycho-Pedagogy. My study...
Ridan can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Ridan is an excellent PCA. He has a bright, sunny, disposition and a carefree manner. Ridan has proven to be punctual, responsible, observant, as well as able to adapt to the progression of our family member's disease and resulting changes to the care plan.
When...
Todd K.
Delissa L.
Enfield, CT
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Certified Nursing Assistant Available. Full-Time Part-Time
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Skilled Certified Nursing Assistant with state of Connecticut license. 19 years of experience working in a longterm nursing home facility. I am experienced working with elderly, dementia, alzheimers, longterm illnesses, I help patients with activities of daily living, bathing , dressing, feeding, medication, walking,...
Delissa can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Delissa is one of the most caring and compassionate people I have met in a long time. You would think that she is part of the family. She has the best bed side manner I have encountered in ages. She is very caring and kind. She handles all situations with "kid...
James D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as cheerful, energetic, and Responsible
I like working with kids because they are smart, My firsts year working in a school setting I could see how much they've grown with what they learned.
In my spare time, I like to workout. I try to be very active, love going on long walks, go to the gym and do...
Ubah can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Ubah is simply amazing! She is great with children!"
Joanne J.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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.
Kathleen S.
Springfield, MA
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Home Health Aide / Personal Care Attendant / Companion
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had a passion for working with the elderly. I became a Certified Personal Care Attendant in 2011 and have been working with seniors in their homes ever since. I can provide assistance with all ADLs including; bathing, dressing, cleaning, meal prep, medication management, feeding tubes, housekeeping and more. I have...
Kathleen can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"It takes a special person to take gentle care of someone diagnosed with Dementia/Alzheimer's & we found that person in Kathy. Kathy can be quiet in her ways-which was welcomed as my aunt progressed & craved a calmer environment. She does her work with compassion &...
Chrissy B.
5.0
(18)
Responsible caregiver who shows a high level of compassion to the patients and their families. I am able to perform all job tasks needed day to day. I am very reliable and I don't mind picking up last minute shifts if needed. I am fully vaccinated and CPR Certified. I have been a caregiver for over 12 years now and absolutely...
Sheileen can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, home modification & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She is kind and caring and will treat your family or your home like her own."
Samantha D.
5.0
(2)
I'm very skilled in all aspects of elderly care from personal care, AdL's, transportation, All lifts for ambulating a person, companionship, food prep, my communication and written skills are great, Medication assistance. I've worked in long term care, assisted livings, hospitals and many one on one in home private care jobs! I...
Kristina can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kristina pays attention to detail and she helps to care for my family in many ways. She is a good communicator and she is dependable. My family looks forward to her visits, and she takes a huge weight off my shoulders."
Amie T.
Mary C.
Agawam, MA
$22/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience with working with children of various ages. I have worked as a nanny, an on call babysitter, and a pre-school assistant. This past year I was working at a Pre-K through 5th grade school as a paraprofessional and a substitute. Before that I have 10+ years of experience in a salary year round...
Mary can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping
5.0
"Mary cared for my twins as babies up through their toddler years. She was attentive, nurturing, caring, enthusiastic, fun, the list could go on and on. I’ve known her for many years and would highly recommend her. "
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Palmer, MA
Norma C.
5.0
Norma helped take care of my mom who passed away in September. She treated her with dignity and humor. Mom had dementia and could not walk as well as speech impaired at the end due to a mini stroke. She took care of her part time for over a year I knew when Norma was taking care of mom, she had...
- Joan B.
Rachel C.
5.0
You will know you've made the right choice with Rachel the moment you meet her! Being kind, thoughtful and patient, she understands people from the inside out and her approach is directed with importance, validation, understanding and active listening.
Her intuition is vital and a gift toward...
- Lerisa B.
Rachel C.
5.0
Rachel is incredibly patient, kind, and conscientious. In addition to knowing her for 20 years, I hired her a year ago to help with my 16-year-old son who has Duchenne muscular dystrophy. She is wonderful with him and very caring - he really looks forward to their time together.
We also both...
- Tonya D.
Giorgia N.
5.0
Giorgia is phenomenal! She helped us with all sorts of things like organization, pet care, food prep, errands, and anything else that I could think of to help make out daily lives a little more manageable. She is incredibly efficient, organized, and smart. She is a flexible and creative thinker and...
- Care member
Ridan D.
5.0
Ridan is an excellent PCA. He communicates well and has a bright, sunny, disposition and a carefree manner. Ridan has proven to be punctual, responsible, observant, as well as able to adapt to the progression of our family member's condition and resulting changes to the care plan.
When not...
- Todd K.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Palmer
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Palmer, MA?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Palmer, MA on Care.com as of December, 2024 is $17.00 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 Palmer?
Care.com has 1 personal assistants in Palmer, 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 Palmer 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 Palmer?
Most personal assistants in Palmer, 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 Palmer. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.