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60 personal assistants are listed in Agawam, MA
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 8 years
Personal assistants in Agawam, MA
Nayeliez C.
Chicopee, MA
$14-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Nayeliez, I'm Outgoing And I've Been Taking Care Of Elderly People For Years.
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I'd describe my personality as helpful, outgoing and brave.
I like caring for seniors because I like assisting them with personal care and helping them retain their independence while providing them with vital service.
Caring is my compassionate and I'm looking to provide exceptional care to people of different ages .
I...
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Hello! My name is Nereida and I have been a CNA since 2019. I love what I do and I have quite a bit of experience. I have worked in nursing homes, assisted living facilities and home care. My skills/abilities include cleaning, cooking, laundry, personal hygiene care, hospice care, dementia/Alzheimer's care, and I also speak some...
Melissa R.
Chicopee, MA
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have 6+ years of experience working with seniors.
Providing personal care,
assistance with daily living activities. Also,
light housekeeping, meal prep, and cooking.
Transportation to and from appointments and errands.
Companionship and safety.
I'm a mom of four kids two have Autism. I have experience with IEP's, early...
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It's nice to meet you! My name is Rachel and I am a nursing student at UMass Amherst.
I have been described as having a calming presence and voice. My care skills include assisting with hygiene and personal care, ambulation and mobility, and activities of daily living. If you need someone to assist with housekeeping, I can say...
Myriam N.
Springfield, MA
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I enjoy helping out the elderly or anyone in need. I worked with the mentally challenged and senior citizen. My job consist of taking them out for outing and personal shopping plus taking care of their medical needs. It's important to let them know that they matter and to give them respect. I enjoy listening to their story as...
JD
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Hello, I have been a PCA since 2010 when My mom fell ill to cancer. Since then I have had the privilege to help other families care for their moms. I recently have taken time off to have a little one, but I am back to work! I have extensive experience with Dementia/Hospice Care. I have assisted families through end of life on...
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"I would have full confidence in hiring Jessalee again for many reasons. I would start with 2 "C's -- caring and competent. She was knowledgeable about helping my elderly mother, as well as helping me to...
Reviewed by Shera C.
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Over 10 years hands-on experience in care giving arena
Highly skilled in assisting clients from different cultures in the activities of daily living
Competent at providing personal grooming; skin care, hair, nails and oral care
Well-versed in grocery shopping, errands running, paying bills and performing laundry
Proven...
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Delissa L.
Enfield, CT
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Certified Nursing Assistant Available. Full-Time Part-Time
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Hello my name is Delissa I am a certified nursing assistant with 18 years of experience in health care and work along side nurses on a day to day basis. I obtained my certificate from capital community college. I work well with elderly, dementia, alzheimer and disabled. I am well trained to work with hoyer lifts/maxi lifts ,...
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Gretchen M.
East Longmeadow, MA
< $10/hr • 20 yrs exp
Registered Nurse Available For Home Care Assistance.
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I'd describe my personality as caring, kind, and adaptable.
I like caring for seniors because I am passionate about caring for the elderly. I have more than 25 years of nursing experience.
In my spare time, I like to I have 4 kids. I am busy and active. I also work full time for the Dept of Veterans Affairs as a home care...
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I am mature, reliable and cheerful person with excellent Senior care and interpersonal skills. I took care of Elderly with Alzheimer's, dementia and Parkinson's disease to name the few. Over 15 years hands-on experience in care-giving arena Highly skilled in assisting clients from different cultures in the activities of daily...
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Hello, My name is Tosca and I have a long history of working with and caring for children. I started babysitting at 14 and also helped my mom with her daycare throughout high school. I took a break from childcare in college, but after graduating spent time as a live in nanny as well as taking on other more sporadic babysitting...
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Hi I'm kalyanna! I'm currently a dental assistant I'm very enthusiastic about my job and I'm looking for something to do on the side. My cousin recommended I try out this site because I've watched her 5 kids all throughout high school until now (I'm 22). I'm CPR certified but I do not have a car I'm looking to save up since I...
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30 years of experience and dedication providing a wide variety of health aid services. Proven expertise providing geriatric care, as well as care to those with physical and mental disabilities. Care and personal references supplied upon request. I have clean background and motor vehicle history. Looking forward to hearing from...
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"Pamela is a knowledgeable, caring and compassionate caregiver.
She has helped my 89 yr old male relative recuperate from a three week hospital stay. Pamela is also flexible as far as work hours to fit his...
Reviewed by Cathy R.
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Hi! I am currently a part time yoga instructor and work with Seniors. I am looking to help Seniors navigate life without having to solely rely on their loved ones. This includes (yet not exclusive to) rides to and from doctor's visits/or surgeries, home organization, light housekeeping, exercising/stretching or simply sharing...
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"Keely was very professional, always cheerful, knew what she was doing when she was putting antibiotics in my pick line, and willing to do other requests for me, and always, always a cheerful and pleasant...
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Sherena D.
Bloomfield, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello Family's Im A Caring Caregiver Who's Looking To Help Your Love One's Part-time
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Hello familys im a certified nursing assistant and outreach worker with 20 plus years experience I mostly work with the elderly in homecare and assisted livings I have alot of experience with dementia, hospice care, personal care, homemaker, mealprep, shopping, errands, assisting with dr appt. And everydays daily living and...
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"Excellent choice!! She is an amazing caregiver"
Reviewed by Faith M.
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My name is Yaqarah, but I go by Kara. I am 27 years old with a bachelor's in mathematics and minor in studio art. I am from Saratoga Springs, New York but recently moved to the East Hartford, CT area. I grew up with 5 siblings, 3 younger than myself, and lots of cousins. From an early age I was taking care of infants and...
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"Fantastic sitter!! Yaqarah came the day before to meet the kids and immediately made me and the kids feel at ease. She is sweet and energetic and my husband and I were able to enjoy a date night completely...
Reviewed by Deborah W.
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Compassionate, mature woman experienced helping with the following: appointment, activities, and medication management; transportation; bill pay; bookkeeping; groceries; meal preparation; laundry and housekeeping; plant care; pet care, senior care. Experienced with dementia.
Personal interests include: mindfulness; meditation;...
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"Marilyn has been incredible since we first spoke. From the very beginning, she's been extremely committed to helping my parents in every way possible. While she is new to working with people with physical...
Reviewed by Juliana G.
Norma C.
Palmer, MA
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Caregiver with 10years of experience in geriatric care and assisted living environments. Recognized for ability to provide emotional and physical support to clients and staff exceptional communication abilities as well as Cultural sensitivity to deal with a diverse range of people.
Assist age 65 to 97 with Daily needs including...
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"Norma helped take care of my mom who passed away in September. She treated her with dignity and humor. Mom had dementia and could not walk as well as speech impaired at the end due to a mini stroke. She took...
Reviewed by Joan B.
Meghan D.
Easthampton, MA
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am a full time special education teacher for children with social-emotional disabilities. I have experience working with children within residential and educational settings. I have worked with ages 3-25 with a wide range of abilities. I worked as a Personal Care Attendant for a woman with Cerebral Palsy and have experience...
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"Meghan was a wonderful woman to work with and caregiver to my son. She was professional on the telephone. She met with me the day before I needed her in an effort to meet my son. She was prompt on the day for...
Reviewed by Laray P.
Vanessa B.
Ellington, CT
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I am a very creative and cheerful person! I'm an ex au pair for the same family for 2 years and I took care of two girls, 5 and 9 yo today. We loved doing crafts, dancing... any kind of party . The little one learned to read and math (+ and -) with me so I'm very proud of myself because my first language is Portuguese. In my...
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"So I needed my house cleaned fairly quickly as my last cleaner was let go. Vanessa came by, assessed my home and gave me (what I thought was) a fair price. She came back the following week and cleaned my house...
Reviewed by Sequilla C.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Agawam, MA
Jessalee D.
5.0
I would have full confidence in hiring Jessalee again for many reasons. I would start with 2 "C's -- caring and competent. She was knowledgeable about helping my elderly mother, as well as helping me to understand the difficulties that I had in this situation. She is skilled well beyond her years in...
- Shera C.
Pamela S.
5.0
Pamela is a knowledgeable, caring and compassionate caregiver.
She has helped my 89 yr old male relative recuperate from a three week hospital stay. Pamela is also flexible as far as work hours to fit his schedule.
- Cathy R.
Keely S.
5.0
Keely was very professional, always cheerful, knew what she was doing when she was putting antibiotics in my pick line, and willing to do other requests for me, and always, always a cheerful and pleasant friend. She helped me with so many things which were not related to my healthcare as in putting...
- Care member
Sherena D.
5.0
Excellent choice!! She is an amazing caregiver
- Faith M.
Yaqarah S.
5.0
Kara was incredible, we hired her on very short notice and she was everything we needed and more. We are so very thankful for her service and would absolutely hire her again!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Agawam
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Agawam, MA?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Agawam, MA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $15.75 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 Agawam?
Care.com has 4 personal assistants in Agawam, 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 Agawam 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 Agawam?
Most personal assistants in Agawam, 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 Agawam. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.