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I have been a personal care attendant off and on for years in our community. I can appreciate a person's desire to remain in their home or a family needing help with caring for a loved one. I am a very caring and giving woman who truly enjoys assisting in many ways to accommodate the many needs of the elderly, from assisting...
Emma P.
Williamsburg, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Recently Retired Professional Looking For Part Time Caregiving Position
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I retired in February, 2023 after working for over 17 years as a librarian and over 15 years in human services. My experience includes working in institutional settings for children with special needs, and many years in group homes for develpmentally delayed adults. As a librarian I have developed and run many activities for...
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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
"We hired Marie to help while my mother, who has Parkinson's, was visiting. My mother really enjoyed Marie. She was pleasant, friendly, cheerful and dependable. She was also comfortable as well as adaptable in...
Reviewed by Amy B.
Meghan D.
Easthampton, MA
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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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...
5.0
"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.
5.0
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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;...
5.0
"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.
Meghan D.
Easthampton, MA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I am a full time special education teacher for students 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...
5.0
"Meghan worked for me about a year ago. She was very dependable, reliable, punctual and caring. I would hire her again in a heartbeat."
Reviewed by Katie C.
Meg L.
Northampton, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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* Friendly
* Punctual
* Detail cleaning
* Outings
* Personal care
I am a friendly, punctual, reliable, hard-working, retired teacher, looking to care for folks who need a little extra help to stay in their homes, apartments, and assisted living arrangements. I enjoy cooking, cleaning, doing laundry, helping people with their...
5.0
"Meg is wonderful to work with. She is very compassionate in her communications. She takes in consideration that each person likes to be cared for a different way and is great at remembering the little things."
Reviewed by Winde W.
5.0
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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...
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...
Reviewed by Randy R.
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As a full time mother of three now high school/college age children I have had plenty of life experience running a household. I have also held several positions over the years all centering around children, pets, and household duties - kindergarten aide, medical office assistant, pet sitter, nanny/babysitter, meal preparation,...
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I have many years of experience including being a personal assistant to a busy professional woman who worked long hours and needed help with general household projects including general daily & weekly cleaning, spring cleaning and other odd jobs as well as professional projects. I'm also a mother of 5 who is constantly juggling...
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I am a responsible, reliable 44-year-old available for running errands, personal assistant work, etc. I am open to something new and different. The best reward is knowing I am making a difference in someone's life, whether it be through a smiling face or a helping hand.
*I can provide character references upon request.
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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...
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I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has 10 plus years of experience caring for children, from infants to pre teens. I currently work as an occupational therapy assistant in the local school district. I will ensure your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if...
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...
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...
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Hello! My name is Solveig and I'm from Easthampton MA and I'm currently a student. I'm going to school to be a medical assistant. I have first aid and CPR training that is up to date. I attended a trade school for health assisting and we visited nursing homes weekly. I assisted in patient care for elder. I have a safe and...
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My name is Pamela. I have been involved with senior care for over 12 years. I got in to this type of service as a way to "pay it forward" for all the help my own Mom received from really wonderful people. I love what I do and feel very close with all my clients. It is a passion for me to be kind, reliable, and trustworthy to the...
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Detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant with successful health care experience. With more than 6 years of experience. Compassionate with good communication skills. Strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient care. I worked directly with patient to assist them with activities of daily living like feeding,...
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I am a very compassionate, and patient person with a warm bubbly personality. I have assisted helping my 102-year-old great grandmother for 5 years and know how to cook, clean and dress and of course have a little fun. I know I may not be the most experienced in this field but I am definitely willing to listen and learn and get...
Grace K.
Northampton, MA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi! I'm a reliable, patient, and creative person with experience caring for and teaching all ages (infant -young adult). I am extremely organized, a great multitasker, and happy to help with cleaning, cooking, and errands. I've spent many summers working as a residential assistant to elementary students in academic programs at...
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Ashfield, MA
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.
Meghan D.
5.0
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 her to care for my son. She was knowledgeable about the autism spectrum and had great...
- Laray P.
Marilyn O.
5.0
Marilyn provided conscientious cared for my parents for over a year. I always felt confident they were well cared for and safe when she was with them. She was closely attentive, and took extra care to create a healthful, calm, and nurturing environment. She worked well with my mother's moderate...
- Cheryl B.
Meghan D.
5.0
Meghan worked for me about a year ago. She was very dependable, reliable, punctual and caring. I would hire her again in a heartbeat.
- Katie C.
Meg L.
5.0
Meg is wonderful to work with. She is very compassionate in her communications. She takes in consideration that each person likes to be cared for a different way and is great at remembering the little things.
- Winde W.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Ashfield
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Ashfield, MA?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Ashfield, MA on Care.com as of May, 2024 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 Ashfield?
Care.com has 1 personal assistants in Ashfield, 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 Ashfield 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 Ashfield?
Most personal assistants in Ashfield, 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 Ashfield. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.