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Sarah P.

Care For All Ages And All Abilities, Tutoring Offered, Part Time

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
In 2009 I began volunteering at in the Art department at a day program for adults with developmental disabilities. I immediately realized that this was something I wanted to continue doing. Since then I have worked at several day-hab facilities, including one which focused on teaching art to adults with behavioral challenges. I...

Sara F. says "Sarah came to watch my children once. They absolutely loved her! She entertained them the whole night and despite being allowed to have a movie night, I...

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Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
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...

Dawnmarie G. says "Sarah is amazing with children of all ages and levels of ability. She has an extensive background in regards to working with children as her past...

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OTD Student Available For Part-Time Childcare

Cambridge, MA

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! I'm a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with a strong background in childcare and experience supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. I graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a BA in Psychology and recently moved to Boston to pursue my Doctorate in...
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Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I recently graduated from Ithaca College in NY. I now live in Cambridge. I love children and would love to help out as much as you need it when I am free! I swam and rowed Varsity in college, and I am a very active person. I love children and have been babysitting neighbors and family members for years. I have been a nanny...

Ashley D. says "Katie is AMAZING! She nannied for our three-year-old for three months. Katie is extremely patient and caring, responsible, fun, and flexible. She truly...

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Personal Assistant

Cambridge, MA

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Resourceful professional with a skill set honed through experience in university relations, HR coordination, and personal assistance. Proven track record in designing and implementing virtual internship programs, event coordination, and personnel management. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills fostered in diverse...
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General Housekeeping/ Personal Assistant

Cambridge, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
organization
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
Hello l have worked as a Family Assistant and have done laundry, general cleaning, meal prep, shopping errands, etc. l have a flexible and positive attitude and can customize a schedule based on your needs.
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Certified Nurse Assistant

Cambridge, MA

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$30/hr
2 years experience
Companionship
mobility assistance
dementia
light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as I am patient, loyal and hard worker. I like caring for seniors because I was raised by my grandparents. I'm looking for a job that is a home care or nursing home. I started caring for seniors since I graduated from high school. In my spare time, I like to read a book and listening...
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Cambridge, MA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
meal prep
with years of experience looking to help individuals, families and independent elderly with organizing, personal assistance, errands and health needs I am an occupational therapist and healthcare manager with a focus on mental and physical wellness. Baby sitter available I am available to do this work since I love helping...
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Experience

Cambridge, MA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
Here's some of my experience: I spent time as a school picture photographer for infants and preschoolers .As teacher's assistant for preteens at a College Youth Film Program, I taught a class on directing. I've volunteered to teach the basics of filmmaking to middle-school aged students at the Boys & Girls Club. I've danced...
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Artist

Cambridge, MA

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$27/hr
8 years experience
I spent time as a school picture photographer for infants and preschoolers with Lifetouch. As teacher's assistant for preteens at the Emerson College Youth Film Program, I taught a class on directing. I've volunteered to teach the basics of filmmaking to middle-school aged students at the Boys & Girls Club. I've danced about 25...
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Cambridge, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
home modification
light cleaning
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
Reliable, compassionate and respectful caregiver with over 10 years of experience providing exceptional care to the elderly and disabled. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities including medication administration, meal preparation and personal care.
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I Am Patient, Loyal And Reliable, Considerate, I Love Helping People.

Cambridge, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
home modification
light cleaning
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
I have 15 years of experience. I can help with Medical Assistant and Caregiver , CNA(Certified Nursing Assistant). Personal Care Attendant (PCA) and CPR /BLS /AED , Personal Care Aides (PCA) , Home Health Aides (HHAs) Live-In Home . Senior care Private Duty Caregiver and Personal Home care I have experience in the emergency...
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Part Time/Full Time Care Giver

Cambridge, MA

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! Thank you for taking the time to check out my profile! A little bit about myself, I have been watching children since the age of 12 and have taken 3 first aid and CPR courses, the most recent certification being this past March. I have two younger siblings which I grew up watching and I have worked with many families in...
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Cambridge, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Julia. I currently work in an elementary school as a Special Ed Teachers Assistant but my passion is early childhood. I have 10+ years of experience with children of all ages (including infants). I am a very reliable, caring, and outgoing person and I enjoy creating a safe, creative and fun environment for...
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CNA

Cambridge, MA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Errands
meal prep
hospice services
light cleaning
Hello, my name is Damaris, one of many great certified nurse assistants!! I was employed with Medford Nursing and Rehabilitation Center for a few months, where I developed my training and skill sets to be qualified as a CNA. Most of the woman in my family have jobs in healthcare, which is why I started working in the healthcare...
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Cambridge, MA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Special Needs Care: Providing personalized care for individuals with autism, Down syndrome, physical disabilities, and intellectual disabilities. - Hospice Care: Delivering holistic, end-of-life care with dignity and compassion. Housekeeping: Maintaining clean, organized, and safe environments. Childcare: Nurturing and engaging...
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Occupational Therapist / Caregiver

Cambridge, MA

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$35/hr
1 year experience
Hello! I'm Sura, a licensed and register OT, who has a passion for working with kids and adults with disabilities. Currently I work in adult rehabilitation but I I've worked in childcare, education, and nurse assisting in the past. I was an after-school teacher and inclusion facilitator working with children on the autism...
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Cambridge, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, I am a mom of three grown children and I formerly worked as a certified nursing assistant in an assisted care facility. I work with seniors who were mobile and immobile and performed all basic care needs such as bathing, dressing, feeding, etc. I also pprovide excellent companion care. I am very good communicator and very...
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Emerson G.

Cambridge, MA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi families if you need any help with toddlers or younger I have great experience. I have been working with kids for about 3 years now both as a daycare/preschool assistant and as a camp counselor. I strive to create an engaging, safe, and nurturing environment for kids to be themselves and thrive! As a camp counselor working...
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Fun, Energetic, & Responsible Nursing Student

Cambridge, MA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello, thank you for viewing my profile. I am a very energetic and positive-minded nursing student. I absolutely love caring for children as well as adults. I am currently in my last week of nursing school. I have a prior dual degree in health sciences and psychology, which I believe has aided in my love for the outdoors and...
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  • 60 personal assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.12/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated personal assistants is 5.0

Recent personal assistant reviews from local parents in Cambridge, MA

Personal Assistants in Cambridge, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed personal assistants

Sarah P.

Sarah came to watch my children once. They absolutely loved her! She entertained them the whole night and despite being allowed to have a...

- Sara F.

Sarah M.

Sarah is amazing with children of all ages and levels of ability. She has an extensive background in regards to working with children as her...

- Dawnmarie G.

Katie K.

Katie is AMAZING! She nannied for our three-year-old for three months. Katie is extremely patient and caring, responsible, fun, and...

- Ashley D.

FAQs for finding personal assistants in Cambridge

The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Cambridge, MA on Care.com as of June, 2025 is $25.12 per hour. The cost may fluctuate depending on the type of service you need assistance with and how frequently.

Care.com has 34 personal assistants in Cambridge, 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 Cambridge 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.

Most personal assistants in Cambridge, 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 Cambridge. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.

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