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60 personal assistants are listed in Brookline, MA
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 7 years
Personal assistants in Brookline, MA
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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 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...
Reviewed by Rudy C.
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I am a conscientious, reliable and experienced PCA. My experience is extensive including home care and work in facilities. I am proficient with assisting in activities of daily life, hoyer lift and pivot transfers, g-tube feeding and many other caregiving tasks.
I went to Horizon Health Care Institute in Florida where I...
5.0
"I have known Jessica for a few years now and she has always been extremely gracious and accomodating and consistently does her work well and thoroughly. Without hesitation, I would like to provide my highest...
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I am a New Graduate Nurse, mother of three babies My motivation for Nursing is a spiritually rewarding day in and day out. Being a Nurse is my passion. I knew nursing was a good fit for me because my personality tends is to help those who are suffering and make a great impact on their life, that is what Jesus did for me. I want...
Donnette M.
Newton Center, MA
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Providing A Professional Care That Brings Warmth To Each And Every Client Needs.
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I'm a very devoted and compassionate caregiver for the past seven years. I have helped patients with dementia, Alzheimer's and diabetes. Also activities of daily living (ADLs). In addition, which may includes help with assistive devices such as wheelchair and more. Caregiving has been a passion of mine ever since I started doing...
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"Donnette has been helping me with my mom’s needs for the last 5 months. She has been wonderful to work with- calm, friendly, understanding and knowledgeable. The women she works with have also been amazing. My...
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I am kind, hardworking, a good communicator, I'm very patient, a good listener and enjoy working closely with others - especially older people. I been working as a Nurse Assistant over 7 Years now I work for a H-Care Agency Part-Time!
Experiences
Have-worked in end of life care for many years, helping to make comfortable .-I...
5.0
"When You Looking For the Best HHA Book Florentina B She took Care Of My Brother Over 6 Years now And Very Honest Person "
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Doreen G.
Waltham, MA
$20-26/hr • 7 yrs exp
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During my past experiences I:
Cared for patients by assisting with their personal care and house chores
Entertained, converse with, or read aloud to patients to keep them mentally healthy and alert.
Planned, purchased, prepared, or served meals to patients, according to prescribed diets
Checked patients' pulse, temperature, and...
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"Doreen is is a very caring and compassionate person. She is extremely patient, trustworthy and dependable."
Reviewed by Kathleen R.
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Most recently, I was working as a nanny for a family with three children for almost seven years. Prior to this job, I worked as a PCA (personal care assistant) through a company in Minnesota where I took care of an autistic boy for three years. I have also babysat for many different families over the years, either filling in...
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"Shannon is amazing! She took care of our children for many years while we were at work. She's responsible, thoughtful and the kids love her. We always felt confident that the kids were safe and well taken care...
Reviewed by Brian G.
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I am a Certified Nurse Assistant with excellent patient care and charting skills. Professional, compassionate, reliable and experienced professional CNA with years of working closely with patients to provide the best personal care.
Provide care for seniors and disable, assisting them with activities of daily living (preparing...
5.0
"Eliana is dependable and has been providing excellent care for my elderly sister.
She is always on time and goes the extra mile to provide the services that my sister needs.
I would recommend Eliana to anyone...
Reviewed by Howard K.
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I have yrs exp working in Primary Care as a Medical assistant. Assisting in cultures, performing injections, wound care, Ekgs, ordering medications, triage, woman's health, and much more. I have over 25years of experience working in Elder care and a wide range of personal needs, cognitive handicaps, Alzheimer's, dementia, and...
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"Colleen is a very compassionate and caring person. She has formed a wonderful rapport with myself and my mom. I feel very comfortable when my mom is in her care. She continuously makes sure my mom is...
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I am a Nursing student expecting to be graduated
in December 2021. I am a certified Home Health
Aide. My motivation for Nursing is a spiritually
rewarding day in and day out. Being a Nurse is my
passion. I knew nursing was a good fit for me
because my personality tends is to help those who
are suffering and make a great impact...
Santos V.
Everett, MA
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
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We all been there new baby and not sure what to do. Maybe your family lives far away and can't assist as much as you wish they could. But that's why there are nannies women and men willing to care for your children just as you would. I know it's difficult to let another person care for your child. That being said something we...
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"Margarita was our after school nanny for a year. She was very dependable and kind. She was a very safe driver and did cooking projects with my children. We no longer need a babysitter but if we did I would...
Reviewed by Debra G.
Claire L.
Lexington, MA
$17-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Claire and I am currently a student at Connecticut College, in which I am earning my BA in Biology, with a pre-med focus. I began working with kids through my job as an assistant dance teacher at the age of 16, and immediately fell in love with the position. During previous summers I worked as a counselor at a...
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"Claire has been a very dependable baby sitter for us this summer. She did fun activities with my 7 year old and kept him active and engaged. He adores her and would wait every morning for her. We can't wait to...
Reviewed by Surbhi S.
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I have over 15 years of experience caring for seniors, assisting them with personal care, meal preparations, medication reminders, light housekeeping, errands, transportation to physicians, or family visitations, wheelchair/bed transfers, Hoyer lifts, board transfers and companionship. I am very passionate about what I do...
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"Christine was simply an answered prayer. There are many wonderful providers who care for elders, and then there are those special people who care for elders as if they were family members and whose presence in...
Reviewed by Tina P.
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am a Nursing student, mother of three babies expecting to be graduated in December 2021. I am a certified Home Health. Aide. My motivation for Nursing is a spiritually rewarding day in and day out. Being a Nurse is my passion. I knew nursing was a good fit for me because my personality tends is to help those who are suffering...
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Compassionate and caring mature elder care companion offering assistance to clients including light housekeeping, errands, local drives, light meal prep, medication reminders and activities such as hobbies. I enjoyed taking care of my elderly parents very much for many years and understand how important it is for clients and...
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"From what I gather from her experience, she is also excellent at helping people with dementia. She is extremely patient and always kind. The kind of person who would give you the shirt off her back!"
Reviewed by Gail M.
Sarah M.
Cambridge, MA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I am a very responsible, patient, and energetic person! I have worked at my local Boys and Girls club since I was 14. There, I have had the pleasure of working with kids from the ages of 5 to 17, who each have different levels of abilities. I've also had experience when babysitting my younger brother, other family members and...
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"Sarah is a very hard worker, flexible with hours and always has a positive attitude. She is very responsible."
Reviewed by Emma B.
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Hello, my experience with children range from Newborns to pre-teen, I'm a mature responsible person. I worked at a family day care for over 1 year. I'm mother of 4 and they are my pride and joy, I have two 14-year-old teen, a 10-year-old and a 5-year-old. I am currently working at Boston children Hospital as a Medical Assistant,...
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"Anaitza is very responsible and punctual. She's very kind and careful with my kids. She's able to do light house cleaning."
Reviewed by Katiria N.
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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...
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"Alicia is caring, responsible, and reliable. She took care of my husband when I need to travel out of town. We really appreciated her help, and she was very flexible about accommodating our schedule changes....
Reviewed by Cheryl S.
Katherine A.
Roslindale, MA
$30-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
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My name is Katherine , I'm a mother of a 17 years old boy and an 20 years old girl. I'm a family oriented person. I'm currently 48 years old and I been babysitting since my early 20's for my friend's. I also help as an assistant for a home day dare center for 3 years. I am extremely reliable and punctual. I'm also a Nanny who is...
5.0
"I was grateful Katherine from the beginning said yes, came with no problem at all, and made my first time hiring a babysitter a smooth one. She took the kids to the park, no easy task with two toddlers and they...
Reviewed by Stacy H.
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Hi, my name is Jenny. I have experience working with children ages 2 weeks old to six years of age for over 18 years. I'm a very energetic, enthusiastic, colorful, and fun person who loves to play, dance, and explore Boston. I am currently a 4th-grade full-time Asst Teacher in a Charter School located in Boston. I have worked as...
5.0
"We interviewed Jenny for a position. She was very kind and played with our child very well. She would be a great choice for a family looking for a loving and kind nanny."
Reviewed by Kendra G.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Brookline, MA
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.
Jessica V.
5.0
I can't say enough good things about Jessica. She cared for my son who had ALS. She's smart, talented and professional. We relied on her to train any new additional caregivers. She's very kind and caring and has become a dear family friend.
- Care member
Donnette M.
5.0
Donnette has been helping me with my mom’s needs for the last 5 months. She has been wonderful to work with- calm, friendly, understanding and knowledgeable. The women she works with have also been amazing. My mother and I would both recommend them all without hesitation!
- Care member
Florentina B.
5.0
When You Looking For the Best HHA Book Florentina B She took Care Of My Brother Over 6 Years now And Very Honest Person
- Care member
Doreen G.
5.0
Doreen is a fantastic worker, she cares deeply about her work and is very passionate about the care she gives her clients. She has a special quality about her and as soon as you meet her you will adore her! She has a calming presence and a warm and friendly smile. She is punctual, reliable, and...
- Kathleen M.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Brookline
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Brookline, MA?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Brookline, MA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $20.91 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 Brookline?
Care.com has 11 personal assistants in Brookline, 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 Brookline 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 Brookline?
Most personal assistants in Brookline, 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 Brookline. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.