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Lauren P.

SLP Looking For Part Time Caregiver Work

Wakefield, MA

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$30/hr
2 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
My name is Lauren and I am a speech-language pathologist who is looking for part time work as a caregiver this summer.
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Anna W.

Highly Educated, Experienced, Empathic Caregiver

Wakefield, MA

from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
hospice services
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a licensed physical therapist looking for flexible caregiving opportunities. I am covid vaccinated, and a non-smoker. My primary caregiving experience is with folks with mobility challenges and dementia. I have experience with various medical conditions. I am available for overnight care, special events and travel...
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Juddy K.

Wakefield, MA

from
$25/hr
6 years experience
Companionship
dementia
hospice services
mobility assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
compassionate, kind, and patience I like caring seniors because I am passionate and enjoying listening to them and supporting their needs I am looking for a caregiving position where I can make a positive difference in someone's life. I enjoy providing compassionate support I started caring for seniors since 2018 In my...
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Jacqui R.

Wakefield, MA

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a compassionate and dedicated professional with a wealth of experience in senior care and childcare. With a degree in occupational therapy and 8 years of valuable experience as a teacher's aide in a daycare setting, I bring a unique skill set to the realm of caregiving. Armed with a solid educational foundation in...
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Tamira L.

Caregiver

Lynn, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
1 year experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
meal prep
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Tamira. I am a caregiver/caretaker for 7 years. patience and compassion are essential. This is a job that requires a lot of tolerance for challenging situations, and good communication and a positive attitude also go a long way. Since entering this field I was able to master the way to bath my client , give my...

NNEAMAKA M. says "She will do more than what you ask of her. She takes the time to follow directions, communicates well or if she has any concerns she will inform without...

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Janet V.

Compassionate Caregiver

Reading, MA

4.7(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
home modification
+ 1 more
About me: I am an honest and loyal person, obtain excellent interpersonal skills friendly demeanor, hard-worker, versatile & I enjoy helping other. Performance Summary: I am a compassionate Certifired nurses aid I obtain excellent skills from my Health & Wellness background. I am a certified nurses aid. For 20 + years. I...

Care Member says "Janet has worked w us for several months, She has gone above and beyond to help out w lost staff over the 2024 summer months. She was more than willing...

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Alicia N.

Caregiver Associate/HHA/ Special Needs

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
home modification
+ 1 more
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...

Diana O. says "My family hired Alicia to care for my 88 year old dad after a bad fall. She was extremely caring and helpful and did a great job with him. I would hirely...

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Kris P.

Very Caring LPN

North Reading, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
respite care
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, I have experience since 1993 caring for adults in Nursing Homes, Rehabilitation, Group Homes and Private duty as an LPN. Before that I took care of clients with spinal issues. My responsibilities were to give out medications, wound care and assessment, all charge duties. I've also worked as a HHA and Companion in private...

Joanne B. says "Kris has been helping take of my mom who suffers from Alzheimer's disease and she is wonderful. She goes above and beyond attempting to keep her engaged...

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Robin M.

Salem, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
personal care
respite care
Providing care for our parents, our loved ones, as they deserve to be looked after, is the most profound gift we can give to them. Many families defer to the wishes of their loved ones to remain at home for the duration of their illness or for the last phase of their life. While this is a loving and compassionate decision, it...

Beth M. says "My family hired Robin to assist with my Mom's care when she developed the end stages of COPD. She came highly recommended from another family with a mother...

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michael K.

Salem, MA

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
errands
hospice services
transportation
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver, I been working on the heath field for over 5 years, I have a CNA certification Royal health academy. I am known for my exceptional communication skills, attention to detail and my commitment for my patients well being. I am reliable, trustworthy, and truly care . I have my own...

Gloria M. says "Michael is the primary caregiver for our family member that was diagnosed with Alzheimers in November 2020. While each case is different there are many...

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Rachel G.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Arlington, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...

Rudy C. says "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...

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Kristin T.

Senior Care

Lynn, MA

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
home modification
hospice services
respite care
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Through the volunteer opportunities I was given I became more helpful, giving, open-minded, and responsible. All of these skills will aid me in carrying out the responsibilities as a Health Care Provider while working for your highly esteemed organization. Getting the opportunity to work for someone with disabilities has also...

Sally T. says "Kristen was sweet and professional!"

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Rosemarie M.

Full-time Caregiver

Lexington, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
I have worked for a nursing company before and helped with the disabled for a few years. I was more like a nurse's helper and I occupied the patient time by entertaining them.

Pauline J. says "Rosemarie was great at communicating and my Mother loved spending time with her!"

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Ludmira G.

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
respite care
I have 18 years of experience working in healthcare and caregiving. I began my career as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), where I provided compassionate care to residents, assisting with daily living activities, personal care, cleaning, laundry, and meal preparation. Currently, I work as a Mental Health Worker, supporting...

Arthur K. says "Ani is a wonderful aide! She was responsible, resourceful and exceptional gentle and kind with my 95-year old Dad. We were only able to use her a few...

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Gloria G.

Part-Time Or Full-Time Caregiver Available

Woburn, MA

4.6(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Dementia
home modification
hospice services
respite care
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I'm a caring and honest person with an enthusiastic personality. I have worked with the elderly for about 12 years. I enjoy making a difference in my patients lives by showing patience and understanding. I think it is very important to take care of the whole person physical and mental well-being. Most of my experience has been...

Erika F. says "I can't say enough about Gloria!! Very dependable, trustworthy and a great communicator. I live out of state and hired Gloria on my last day in town. I had...

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Shannon M.

Caregiver

Winthrop, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Shannon and I am 24 years old. I graduated in 2020 from Plymouth State University with a Bachelors of Science in Public Health. At school I worked as a caregiver for the elderly population for three years. I absolutely adored it and I would love to continue. Being able to make someone's life a bit easier is...

Kelley L. says "Shannon was wonderful she cared for my dog while I was out of town for 10 days. She was absolutely fantastic. While away she also did light housekeeping...

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Yvonne M.

Cambridge, MA

4.0(0)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
hospice services
specialized care
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
I have worked in Long term care , Assisted living and home care that is providing care at home to elderly . I'm a Compassionate Caregiver with expertise in comforting and supporting senior citizens in residential settings. Empathetic to the needs of residents, responding respectfully. Skilled in memory care and in methods of...
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Cynthia B.

Expert Senior Caregiver / Caregiver Coach

Arlington, MA

3.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
meal prep
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have 10 plus years of experience. I went to Wellesley College and Harvard Grad School. I have a background in medicine. I am warm, open hearted and take pleasure working with seniors. I ensure the highest client safety and well-being. I have glowing references. Experience in day and night care. Have assisted clients with...

Care Member says "Cynthia worked for us for over a year, caring for our parents who both had different types of dementia. She always met each where they were. Cynthia...

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Michelle B.

Part Time Caregiver Available

Medford, MA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
light cleaning
respite care
As a young teen, my father began "progressive paralysis" so I grew up in a household where it was dealt with on a day-to-day basis. I am truly compassionate and patient especially when it comes to someone who wants to do as much as they can on their own and remain in their home. Experience with diabetic care, and medication...

Michael C. says "Michelle is a thoughtful and professional caregiver. Michelle provided excellent in-home supervision for our 89 year old Mom. Michelle prepared meals,...

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Mbarka H.

Compassionate, Supportive, Reliable.

Medford, MA

4.2(1)
from
$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a reliable, caring and supportive caregiver with 10+ years of experience caring for elderly and vulnerable adults. I provide excellent client care and work well dementia and Alzheimer and physically challanged clients. I am friendly and compassionate with excellent interpersonal communication skills.

Care Member says "Laila provided care for my father for a couple of months while he was recuperating from a fall. She is extremely kind, caring, and reliable. She really...

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  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of December 2025

Recent caregiver reviews from local parents in Wakefield, MA

Caregivers in Wakefield, MA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers

Tamira L.

She will do more than what you ask of her. She takes the time to follow directions, communicates well or if she has any concerns she will...

- NNEAMAKA M.

Janet V.

Janet has worked w us for several months, She has gone above and beyond to help out w lost staff over the 2024 summer months. She was more...

- Care member

Alicia N.

My family hired Alicia to care for my 88 year old dad after a bad fall. She was extremely caring and helpful and did a great job with him. I...

- Diana O.

FAQs for finding caregivers in Wakefield, MA

Most private senior caregiver services in Wakefield, MA will offer companionship, safety supervision, and assistance with daily activities in the comfort of the person's home. Caregivers can help seniors to move safely around their home, provide social and emotional support, assist with different degrees of personal care (bathing, dressing, or feeding), and help with meal preparations or light housekeeping. They can also help your loved one with medication reminders, and some can even drive them to any errand or doctor appointments around Wakefield.

The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Wakefield, MA on Care.com as of December, 2025 is $25.00 per hour. This cost may fluctuate depending on the type of assistance needed by your senior loved one and the caregiver's experience and certifications.

There are currently 4 caregivers in Wakefield, MA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Wakefield, MA or zip code, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options. From there, compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate. Be sure to run background checks and check references from other families in Wakefield before making a hiring decision.

Yes, caregivers near you in Wakefield, MA on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Senior caregivers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a caregiver for seniors safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.

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