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I have personal experience as a primary caregiver for my elderly mother in law when she became very ill and bedridden while living in our home. During the course of several years I assisted her at various times with bathing, dressing, feeding, meal prep, medication management, blood sugar testing and insulin injections,...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation
I have over 20 yrs I am patient., kind and compassionate. I understand what family's go through so with that you will be supported. encouraging those to have the best quality of life!
I'd describe my personality as caring, compassionate, loyal
I like caring for seniors because I understand being at home is the best quality of...
Heidi can also help with: Errands, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Cierra-rose S.
South Deerfield, MA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
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: Hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hi, my name is Nicole and I am a sophomore at UMass Amherst, studying psychology. I started babysitting when I was 15 for a family of 4 children, ages 3 months - 12 years. I babysat for them weekly and on weekend nights throughout high school. I also worked with toddlers at my dance studio, supervising class and teaching them...
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Anna F.
Amherst, MA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have the most experience working with kids and teens on the autism spectrum. I worked with two autistic boys in a preschool classroom setting when I was an assistant teacher, and I have taught musical theater in an after school program to kids with special needs. I also regularly babysit a girl with ADHD and food allergies. As...
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Rhea F.
Amherst, MA
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I absolutely love caring for children and I'm excited to find a family that needs a sitter! I have two years of experience working at a kid's club, where I would be responsible for watching multiple children of all ages. In the past I've also worked as an assistant dance teacher and taught little girls from the ages 2-6. I'm...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, I'm Noelani. I'm a 23-year-old graduate student studying Library Science at Simmons University on the track to becoming a school librarian. I have 10 years of babysitting experience. 6+ years of summer camp experience and 3+ years of tutoring experience. I am Infant/Child/Adult CPR and First Aid certified.
I offer...
Holly G.
South Deerfield, MA
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
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...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I live in Hatfield and am a young 70 yr old.
I successfully navigated the kids, careers, pets, ex and aging parents stages of life. I am a retired UMass Amherst business manager; college-educated former beauty salon owner; business analyst; certified end-of-life Doula and activities coordinator extraordinaire!
Available for...
Donna can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, errands, respite care, transportation, meal prep & more
Lisa L.
Florence, MA
$25-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Attention All Seniors Citizens! I Will Work To Keep You Independent.
I'd describe my personality as kind, funny, trustworthy, loyal
I like caring for seniors because they have so much history, and stories to tell.
I started caring for seniors when I was 14 years old.
In my spare time, I like to watch movies.
One thing you should know about me is I can be very emotional, and I have anxiety....
Lisa can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Madeline V.
Amherst, MA
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
About 4 years of on and off experience with an incredible variety of children. Experience with preschool aged children, adolescents with intellectual disabilities, and children struggling with mental disorders. Skilled in preparing fun activities for a multitude of ages and able to assist with homework or housework. Super...
Madeline can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Lillian G.
Amherst, MA
$17-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I Am A 20 Year Old College Student! I Can't Wait To Meet Everyone!
I have been pet sitting for the last 6 years I have worked in pet training . I am 20 years old and full time college student who is currently on summer break. I am a very reasonable and reliable person who works in a timely and caring fashion!
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring, and funny
I like working with animals...
Lillian can also help with: Pet sitting
Camryn R.
Amherst, MA
$18-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I am Camryn, a current senior at UMass Amherst studying Communication Disorders. I live in Amherst during the semester and I would love to nanny while there!
My upcoming semester schedule is very flexible.
I'd describe my personality as patient, empathetic, and caring.
I like working with kids because you can easily...
Camryn can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Pamela B.
Amherst, MA
$30-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Provide in-home care for disabled, cognitively impaired, and chronically ill patients: hands-on experienced with clients suffering from stroke, dementia, multiple sclerosis, and cerebral palsy. I prepare food according to diet plan; ensure patients follow Care plans, diets, and exercise plans. I also assist with feeding,...
Pamela can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Pamela is wonderful, high energy, loves to organize and clean and keep things tidy. She follows through on various tasks of the day and week. She is a good communicator, notices my mother's subtle health changes and informs us (the family) promptly and the other...
Candee G.
Fnu T.
South Deerfield, MA
$18-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a compassionate, empathetic, and caring person. Who has few experiences working with elderly. I have assisted them with personal care such as bathing and grooming; measuring food and liquid intake, and vitals signs.
Fnu can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning
Hello, I am an experienced care giver with many years of experience working with the elderly. My experience includes, activities Assistant, nurses aide, home care, companion. I have worked at various rest homes and nursing facilities though out the years. I've coordinated many outings and activities, distributed medications,...
Darlene can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Kristina S.
Chicopee, MA
$30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Personal Care Assistance Available Part-Time/ Experience With Special Needs
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mom of 2 who is really trying to make a living and survive in this crazy world we live in. I have 7 years of experience being a PCA tending to kids with Down Syndrome. My duties were attending Appts. with child and parent, bathing/ clothing/ preparing food/ hygiene practice/ and light housekeeping if needed.
4.0
"Kristina is very dependable she has been great with the care and needs of my 16 year old son with Down Syndrome I still use her when needed"
Jim S.
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Kristina.
I am a mom of 2 beautiful kids. A 4y. o & a 4. 5-month-old.
I am looking to start a new journey with a new family that I can build a great relationship with. 3 to 4 nights a week 5:30 p.m. to 8:30/9:00 p.m.
I have almost 2 years of experience working in private care at an Assisted Living Facility. 3...
Kristina can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Kristina was a very kind, thorough, detail oriented, engaging careworker. She was patient with my mother who has Alzheimers and is a fall risk. Kristina was willing to learn techniques from the PT and OT and accepted and applied feedback and corrections. She kept...
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Whately, MA
Pamela B.
5.0
Pamela is a wonderful caregiver for my elderly mother. She is dependable, flexible, eager and professional. Pam is a kind, compassionate and competent caregiver and we recommend her unreservedly.
- Chris C.
Kristina S.
4.0
Kristina is very dependable she has been great with the care and needs of my 16 year old son with Down Syndrome I still use her when needed
- Jim S.
Kristina S.
5.0
Kristina was a very kind, thorough, detail oriented, engaging careworker. She was patient with my mother who has Alzheimers and is a fall risk. Kristina was willing to learn techniques from the PT and OT and accepted and applied feedback and corrections. She kept my mother safe, clean and laughing..
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Whately
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Whately, MA?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Whately, MA on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $15.00 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 Whately?
Care.com has 1 personal assistants in Whately, 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 Whately 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 Whately?
Most personal assistants in Whately, 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 Whately. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.