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Kristen H.


West Newton, MA

$15-20/hr

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I am a reliable and empathetic woman who is interested in helping out individuals in my community. I can provide light housekeeping services, meal preparation, provide transportation and run errands.
Kristen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands
Personal Assistant/Bookkeeper. I am a mother of two adult children. I am dependable & personable. I am currently employed and run a few family owned businesses- landscape and real estate. I am and able to provide "Household Management" inclusive of meeting contractors/decorators/service technicians, and completing errands(post...
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Esmat V.


Waltham, MA

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Daytime/Evening/Weekend Babysitting Service

5.0

(7)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

With over 13 years of professional childcare experience in both London, UK, and Boston. I have a solid foundation in caring for children and infants across all age groups. I hold a childcare degree from Barnet and Southgate College in London, UK. I am also a mother of two who have earned their PhD degrees in engineering and...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Esmat took care of our baby from when she was a few weeks old. She has always treated her with so much affection and care that she felt like part of the family. We would definitely recommend her as a nanny or babysitter."

Sahar S.

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Natasha H.


Medford, MA

$20-35/hr2 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Natasha and I'm an Occupational Therapy Doctoral student at Tufts University. I have a breadth of experience working with kids in various settings, including special needs and recreational after-school programs. I love to plan craft activities and fun games, and would be able to help out with light housekeeping...
Natasha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Natasha is responsible, fun, creative, & well-educated in developmental milestones. She is a great choice for you & your family!"

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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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Paula S.


Lexington, MA

$25-30/hr4 yrs exp

Combo Care To Your Family

Paula's Cleaning and Organizing Services - your partner in creating pristine and harmonious spaces. With a passion for cleanliness and an eye for detail, Paula are dedicated to transforming your home or office into an oasis of order and tranquility. Paula understands that a clean and organized environment has a profound impact...
Paula can also help with: Organization, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
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Juliet S.


Needham, MA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

CNA

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have already 12 years of experience with elder care. Helping with ADLs to clients in their homes. The services included bathing, shopping, toileting, transfers, light housework, transportation to doctors appointments and more. I'm a certified CNA with a college degree.
Juliet can also help with: Home modification, dementia, personal care, respite care, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"I am quadriplegic and have difficult care needs. I hired Juliette to care for me for four days while I was visiting Boston. What a delightful experience! She is capable, intelligent, learns quickly and is a pleasure to spend time with. I checked the references they...

Claude G.

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Sofia L.


Chestnut Hill, MA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a licensed clinical social worker with a background in child development and trauma looking to provide babysitting services throughout the summer and into the school year. I have babysat for 3families through Care. com and multiple others outside of the service. I am comfortable babysitting multiple children at a time and...
Sofia can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sofia is very dedicated and helpful. She is funny and loves to be outdoors and play with the children she babysits. She is always on time and is a very reliable person."

Adriana O.

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Lily G.


South Boston, MA

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Caring And Enthusiastic Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Lily and I am soon to be a graduate at Umass Boston. I am an Exercise and Health Science major, and am enrolled into Physical Therapy school. I am willing to help you with anything needed. Specifically with light housekeeping, laundry, organization, crafts, light cooking and cleaning, and babysitting during...
Lily can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Lily is a lovely girl who took good care of my 21 month old toddler. My toddler quickly took a liking to Lily and got along very well with her. "

Jennifer K.

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Breia B.


Hyde Park, MA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Breia! I am currently looking for a part time position 3-4 days a week. Time and day can be a bit flexible. I do have another part time job on weekends but mainly in the evening. I am 27 years old, graduated with a degree in human development and human services from Merrimack College. I have 8 years of experience...
Breia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Breia was our nanny for 2 years, starting when our son was age 2 months. She also helped watch our older girls during non school days. Breia is flexible, fun, affectionate, and caring. She is familiar with infant care and will follow the parents' requests about...

Elise R.

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Juliana D.


Natick, MA

$30/hr2 yrs exp

Loving Cleaning

3.7

(3)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Juliana , I can be your house cleaner, I have experience and reference, We can talk more if you're interested! Please let me know if you would like my services. Thanks ! Juliana.
Juliana can also help with: Carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, window washing, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Juliana was prompt, thorough, dependable, and did a wonderful job cleaning my apartment for my move out!"

Wesley M.

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Susannah J.


Boston, MA

$14-20/hr3 yrs exp

Happy Pet, Happy Life

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Susannah and I am living in the Boston area. I work as a Pediatric Social Worker for my full-time job. As I work remotely Wednesday-Friday, I am looking for some animal-care jobs during these days, as well as over the weekends. Right now, I am only available for dog-walk and drop-in services. I am not available...
Susannah can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Susannah is a true gem! We have two small dogs who are treated like royalty in our family - lol. I hate leaving them when we travel and I would never consider boarding them. Finding a trustworthy responsible dog/house sitter was my top priority before a recent...

Whitney S.

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Juliet C.


Dedham, MA

$15/hr1 yrs exp

pet sitter , dog walker , vacation services

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am able to check in on your cats and or dogs while your away , pet taxi walking feedings and playing , Ive volunteered in a cat shelter before , walked dogs before , have given small dogs baths , Plus have had dogs and cats all my life and my children's as well , I currently have 3 indoor cats from ages 1 year , 6 years , as...
Juliet can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"My skittish cat warmed up to her fairly quickly."

Barbara B.

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Destiny B.


Roxbury, MA

$15-25/hr

Part Time Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My name is Zana and I am interested in providing care to your loved one(s). I have experience in Hospitality, Human Services, and care for kids, seniors, and disabled people. I am CPR certified. Most excitingly, I am a mother of Irish twins! I am currently in school to become a Registered Nurse!
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Kirstyn B.


Newtonville, MA

$25/hr1 yrs exp

Lovable And Detailed Personal Assistant/house Manager

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Kirstyn, and I'm thrilled to offer my child care services to families seeking a kind, gentle, and creative caregiver. With a hands-on approach, I prioritize fostering a nurturing environment where children can learn, grow, and be themselves!
Kirstyn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
5.0
"Kirstyn was wonderful with my daughter and dogs! I’d rehire her for any occasion."

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Sophia R.


Medford, MA

$23-30/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi everyone! My name is Sophia! I recently moved to Massachusetts this past summer after graduating with a B. A in psychology from Loyola University Maryland. Originally from New Jersey, I have been working with children for around 10 years. I have been an official babysitter/nanny/mother's helper for around 8 years. I moved to...
Sophia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Sophia helped us two days a week this year. She picked our two girls up from school, did homework, and helped us to start dinner. She was very dependable and a lot of fun. The girls will really miss her over the summer!"

Brooke F.

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Suzanne G.


Natick, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a very compassionate and hard working person who has been working in this field for over 12 years. I have skilled training in elderly care from companionship, personal care, COPD, dementia, hospice, medication management, multiple sclerosis, stroke patients and much more. I am known to be someone who goes above and beyond...
Suzanne can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Suzanne took excellent care of my mother for 7 years until she passed. Suzanne is very knowledgeable in the medical field. She was empathetic, punctual, dependable, meticulous, and above all has a great sense of humor. Anybody who hires Suzanne will have made an...

Steven M.

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Rachel A.


Brookline, MA

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am patient and love the company of children. At 13 I babysat in the neighborhood. At 16 I worked for the Kids Corner (recreational center) with kids ranging from 6 months to 9 years old; and became CPR certified. In high school I had a care giving job for a boy with autism. I also enrolled in an HSE (human service exploration)...
5.0
"Rachel has been so helpful to our family! Our kids love her and get so excited when "Miss Rachel" is coming over. She helps out with meal preparation for the kids and the house is always tidy at the end of the day. We would definitely continue to hire Rachel for...

Kendra P.

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Stephanie M.


Brookline, MA

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I work as nanny and housekeeper in Charlottesville and I would like to find occasional Pet sitter jobs. I am committed to service excellence and I do my best to meet my customers expectations. I am very flexible, reliable, animal lover. I have my own car and I can provide you references and background check. I am looking...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
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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: Dementia, meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

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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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in West Newton, MA

Esmat V.

5.0

We cannot recommend Esmat more highly. She has been a wonderful, loving and kind member of our family for the past 2.5 years. She started working full time with our family when our oldest daughter (now almost 3) was 3 months old and our 2nd daughter is now 1 year. She has helped us to raise them...

- Katherine W.

Natasha H.

5.0

Natasha is responsible, fun, creative, & well-educated in developmental milestones. She is a great choice for you & your family!

- Care member

Rachel G.

5.0

Rachel provided companionship and care for my mother who has Parkinson's disease. She quickly bonded with my mother and became a dependable part of her care giving regimen. Rachel has a considerate demeanor and made my mother feel at ease. Her thoughtful little gifts cheered up my mom. I would...

- Rudy C.

Juliet S.

5.0

Juliet has been incredibly helpful to my Mom. She is kind, patient, competent, and very reliable. I feel lucky that we connected with Juliet and would highly recommend her.

- Meghan T.

Sofia L.

5.0

Sofia has been an absolute pleasure to work with. Happy, positive, motivated, fun and mature, she has been a great fit with our older kids (10 and 12) while also being responsible and reliable. She is an amazing problem solver and can take care of issues proactively and independently. We were very...

- Jane M.

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