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Karen S.


Tewksbury, MA

$15-40/hr8 yrs exp

Housekeeper Available!

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I will take care of your house with love and happiness. I offer cleaning services for weekly, bi-weekly, monthly and one time cleaning. I am also able to organize rooms and belongings. I am an extremely organized person with great attention to detail. I have my own transportation and can also provide cleaning products and...
Karen can also help with: Basement cleaning, general room cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Karen is an exceptional cleaner. I couldn't believe how good of a job she has done in our home. We're really happy and satisfied with her work. Karen is easy to communicate, and very honest."

Karen W.

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Hana T.


Lynn, MA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Humble And Respectful.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 17 years of experience working as a respite aid/ medical assistant at Boston medical center. I enjoy working with patients Home Care and Personal Care.
Hana can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Hana is a lovely person who is caring, thoughtful, and very responsible. She assists my mom 3X a week with shopping, prepping food, laundry, etc. I feel very confident knowing my mom is in good hands when Hana is with her. "

Christine D.

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Ann K.


Danvers, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Honest , Fun And Compassionate.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Compassionate caregiver from Ireland with over 20 years experience. Trained and experienced in elder care involving Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Lewy Body and dementia. Assists in medication reminders, filling medication boxes, making doctor's appointments, transporting to doctor's appointments, light house-keeping, dressing,...
Ann can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, home modification, live-in home care, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"What a wonderful and professional person. She is knowledgeable and kind and made my day of medical very easy. I will hire her again and have recommended her for a carer for my MiL. Thank you Ann for a good experience."

Mareah P.

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Christina T.


Medford, MA

$28-45/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny/Babysitting

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

My name is Christina and I am an experienced personal Nanny/Child care professional. When I started working for a home daycare in 2009, I realized that working with infants and young children is something I had a calling for. With 5 years at the daycare as the Main Assistant, I developed a strong passion to grow and learn with...
Christina can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Christina worked for our family for almost 2 years as a full time nanny to my now 5-year-old and 7-month-old daughter. During her time with our family, Christina truly became a member of our family. Christina loves being around our children and both of them adore...

Lidiane J.

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Olivia P.


Medford, MA

$19-30/hr2 yrs exp

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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel & 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.

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Chloe K.


Lynn, MA

$25-40/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, families! My name is Chloe, and I am a nanny with 2 years of experience in providing exceptional childcare. In addition, I have worked as a special needs substitute teacher and while obtaining a bachelor's degree in Kinesiology I worked as a personal care assistant for two disabled individuals (physical and cognitive)....
Chloe can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Chloe is my top choice!! an amazing and dependable babysitter!! My two kids ages 5 and 6 have loved nothing more than for her being around to help out while I am at work. She has done so much for my family while being a single mom is hard and finding the right...

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Allison M.


North Reading, MA

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Engaging And Fun Babysitter!

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm a High honors graduate from the Health Assisting program at Northeast Metro in Wakefield (2021). I am going back into nursing after a gap year figuring where I want to finish it out, and currently I'm a Phlebotomist! I've been taking care of kids confidently since 13, starting at my summer camp. I'm a very active...
Allison can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

5.0
"She was great with my 1 year old. Would highly recommend Allison to anyone."

Mah-afroze C.

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Hajara N.


Billerica, MA

$27/hr6 yrs exp

Compassionate and dedicated Home Health Aide with over 6 years of experience in providing personalized care to individuals in their homes. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, medication management, and companionship. Strong communication and interpersonal skills foster trust and comfort with clients and families....
Hajara can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"She's very hardworking, thoughtful, flexible and dependable. You can definitely count on her on giving your loved one the care, love and support they deserve. She usually goes out of her way to make sure, the family is happy and contented. Best care giver I know."

Alv K.

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Elizabeth R.


Medford, MA

$32-38/hr10 yrs exp

Full- Time Nanny/ Household Manager 2024

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I'm Lizzy, and I'm truly passionate about caring for children. With a background as a Certified Nursing Assistant in pediatrics, I bring a loving touch to my work. Creating joyful, routine-filled spaces for kids is my specialty. I take pride in providing professional, punctual, and safe care, always prioritizing their...
Elizabeth can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Lizzy is beyond amazing. She's been with our family full-time for almost 2 years now and I cannot imagine the household running smoothly without her. Sadly, Lizzy will be moving onto a new family when I leave my job (after 16 years!) this Winter. Lizzy literally...

Breslin M.

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Rachel G.


Arlington, MA

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

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 was hired to be a companion/helper for my mother who had cancer. She fixed light meals and helped her to take walks, go to the library, knit, and other miscellaneous activities. But most of all she was there to be her very caring friend as her health slowly...

Mary F.

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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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Hollie is simply a caring person. That was very clear to me on our first meeting. My shy, mama's boy cat warmed up to her immediately! Hollie went out of her way to meet us and even agreed to still pet-sit when our plans changed at the last minute. She sent...

Amanda N.

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Joshua W.


Stoneham, MA

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate And Caring Caregiver

I am a dedicated, compassionate , reliable and trustworthy caregiver with 10 plus years of experience of taking care of elderly patients in their homes . Committed to improving the overall wellbeing and health through personal care . In the past 10 years I have taken care of stroke patients , patients with dementia and patients...
Joshua can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Joshua is responsible dependable kind and gentle. He was willing to come when I needed him outside his regularly scheduled hours I knew I could count on him to do a great job taking care of my husband. I highly recommend him"

Louise G.

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Saymon A.


Stoneham, MA

$25-35/hr1 yrs exp

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: Meal prep, personal care, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship & 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.

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Eduarda M.


Everett, MA

$30/hr3 yrs exp

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: Live-in home care, companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"She is the best, she loving people, for everyone need to have someone like her in they life’s. I’m so só thankful for everything that Duda has done for our family. God bless you so so much "

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Alicia N.


Arlington, MA

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Associate/HHA/ Special Needs

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have 16+ years of experience. I can help with Home Care , Personal Care and Special needs, and Companionship. I have been a Geriatric caregiver since 2005 I worked for my company for 6 yrs and been a private caregiver for 10 yrs. Am very compassionate, patience, understanding and easy to talk to. I have a very humorous side...
Alicia can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, home modification, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Alicia did a wonderful job taking care of my mother for 3 months during her end of life process. She was knowledgeable, very warm and caring and quickly became part of our family. Her sense of humor was appreciated and she provided good peace of mind for us when...

Christopher D.

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Hendkie J.


Billerica, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

I've Been In The Healthcare Industry For Over Two Decade. I Experienced It All.

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am a dedicated and experienced independent non-medical home care provider with over 20 years of experience helping seniors and individuals with disabilities to maintain their independence and quality of life in the comfort of their own homes. Experience and Expertise assisted living support, companionship and emotional...
Hendkie can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, home modification, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Very caring and timely. Has a lot of knowledge and experience with senior care."

Derick F.

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Marybeth S.


Cambridge, MA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

OTD Student Available For Part-Time Childcare

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...
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Robyn D.


Lynnfield, MA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Assistant For Household Or Small Business

Hi! I am a mother of 3 grown chidden. From my past experience as an Executive/Personal Assistant I find myself to be an organizer, planner, and multitasker. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Meal Prep/Cooking and Errands. I am also a great Personal Assistant that can help with all personal/business duties.
Robyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
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Maria C.


Lynnfield, MA

$17-22/hr5 yrs exp

Personal Assistant

I have my own car and will be wiling to do your errands. shopping pick ups anything you need. I can be a great asset to your everyday tasks.
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John W.


North Andover, MA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Housekeeper/Personal Assistant

I have housekeeping experience in my role as a Nanny and Personal Assistant. These are the duties I've performed in the past: Food preparation, laundry, food shopping, errands, bringing children to after-school activities, washing dishes and general cleaning.
John can also help with: Changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning & more

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Recent personal assistant reviews in Reading, MA

Karen S.

5.0

Karen is an exceptional cleaner. I couldn't believe how good of a job she has done in our home. We're really happy and satisfied with her work. Karen is easy to communicate, and very honest.

- Karen W.

Hana T.

5.0

Hana is a lovely person who is caring, thoughtful, and very responsible. She assists my mom 3X a week with shopping, prepping food, laundry, etc. I feel very confident knowing my mom is in good hands when Hana is with her.

- Christine D.

Ann K.

5.0

What a wonderful and professional person. She is knowledgeable and kind and made my day of medical very easy. I will hire her again and have recommended her for a carer for my MiL. Thank you Ann for a good experience.

- Mareah P.

Christina T.

5.0

Our daughters, 4 and 10 years, are always happy to see Christina! Christina is kind, fun, easy-going and thoughtful. She is a great communicator, flexible and reliable. Christina is a confident and experienced caregiver who has no worries or judgement for a child who is shy or needs extra gentleness...

- Genevieve W.

Olivia P.

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 child(ren).

- Patricia M.

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