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17 personal assistants are listed in Northfield, MA
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 8 years
Personal assistants in Northfield, MA
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I worked in home care setting as a Physical therapist assistant. Currently doing companion care and PCA work.
I have over 20 years experience. Caring, compassionate and dependable.
I can assist in personal care, meal prep, medication reminders, light housekeeping, errands, appointments.
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"I wholeheartedly recommend Pam as a PCA!
Pam was hired by myself, the client, and his family. Pam was caring, self-reliant, cheerful, extremely flexible, and a hard working.
She always arrived at or by the...
Reviewed by Karuna B.
Courtanie H.
Northfield, MA
$13-18/hr • 7 yrs exp
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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...
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I would like to tell you a little about myself. I am a big advocate for loved ones to stay in their home with comfort, dignity and independence. I have over 20 years experience in HHA/PCA. I started working at The United Arc of Franklin County in Greenfield as a staff member assisting with folks (ADL's) everyday living including...
5.0
"Marie has been helping my mother for about 18 months. She is very good at informing my mother when she will be there and always on time. Since mother does not drive, Marie takes her for errands. She also does...
Reviewed by Cathy V.
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I am 37-years-old and have been working with children for 23 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...
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"Krista was an effective, reliable, and delightful babysitter for a room full of kids!
We hired Krista to help out watching 6 or so kids of attendees of a party we hosted on a Saturday night. Krista reached...
Reviewed by Michael And Xu S.
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My name is Ivette, I am a certificated nurse assistant.
I am offering my services assisting with daily living activities such as personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, companion care, groceries/errands etc.
I also have my Basic life support certification and dementia training.
I am fully vaccinated, non-smoker, very punctual,...
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"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...
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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...
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"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...
Reviewed by Randy R.
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My name is Danielle I live in South Deerfield, Mass with my family my husband and two daughters. I have been working as a PCA for the past 18 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...
Cassidy P.
Greenfield, MA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I am a 20-year-old student studying at MCLA majoring in English. I am an intuitive, creative, and patient person with 3 years of informal (unpaid) experience in caring for children. The age ranges I have the most experience with is newborn to 8 years old. I enjoy writing, reading, drawing/painting, and playing games which makes...
Max W.
Greenfield, MA
$25-35/hr
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While I am new specifically senior care, I am not new to caregiving and have worked with a plethora of different folks with a wide range of needs. I am an observant and empathetic person who loves to be outside and moving, cook (especially with local foods!) and organize. In current and previous jobs I've done light medication...
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Hi! I am a senior caregiver with 14 years experience, in an assisted living facility and at home care. Some of the services that I have offered in the past include companionship, activities of daily living, like personal care, medication reminders, meal prep. I also have 10+years experience with dementia and Alzheimer's; 4+...
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My experience is with my own daughter who is physically challenged. I'm responsible for assisting in her personal care, dressing, transfers, transporting her to and from college and doctors appointments. I've been working as her paid personal care assistant now for 2 years; but many years before that as unpaid.
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Canicka K.
Winchester, NH
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello I'm Canicka (pronounced: Can-nee-ka) I Am CPR Certified, Non-smoker And Have My Own Car!
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I'd describe my personality as patient, calm and energetic.
I like working with kids because it makes me be able to help grow the minds of children and be there with them as they experience life and learn new things about it. To be able to be part of someone's family by assisting with the care-taking is fulfilling to me.
I'm...
Alexandra M.
Brattleboro, VT
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
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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...
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"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...
Reviewed by Christa V.
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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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I love going outside, playing games, arts and crafts and so much more! I have a 7-month-old. \n\nMy ideal day would be between the hours of 6-6 but I can work around your schedule. I'm hoping to do this at my house just because it would be easier with my little guy. \n\nI am CPR certified but I do not have a college degree. I...
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Hello :) My name is Kenzie and I am a senior psychology student at Umass Amherst. I have worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant for three years. This job has given me the privilege of working with many different populations. I have also learned how to provide exceptional care through this job. I can help with home care, meal...
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I have worked in the healthcare field for 16 years. I've worked in nursing homes to hospital ICU. I worked 3 years as a Medical Assistant as well. I love what I do and the people I care for. All personal care given, meal preparation and light housekeeping. I can do short to long term rehab, daily personal care to hospice care....
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Northfield, MA
Pamela B.
5.0
I wholeheartedly recommend Pam as a PCA!
Pam was hired by myself, the client, and his family. Pam was caring, self-reliant, cheerful, extremely flexible, and a hard working.
She always arrived at or by the expected time and fulfilled the necessary duties and did many other tasks, as well. She was...
- Karuna B.
Marie L.
5.0
Marie cared for my elderly parents in their home for three years. She cooked for them and cleaned and took them to their appointments and did all of it with such care and respect. She went above and beyond for my parents! My sister and I will be forever grateful for all she did for our family.
- Chris A.
Krista A.
5.0
I hired Krista to take care of our 11 months son while we were in Boston. She has been really great and we would love to work with her again. She was punctual, flexible with the times, communicative, very organized. She read books, played songs, etc and found different ways to entertain my son (not...
- Elisa M.
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.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Northfield
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Northfield, MA?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Northfield, MA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $19.00 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 Northfield?
Care.com has 2 personal assistants in Northfield, 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 Northfield 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 Northfield?
Most personal assistants in Northfield, 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 Northfield. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.