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Brittany T.

Part-Time & Evening Child Care, Housekeeping, Personal Assistant

Charlestown, MA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
I have excellent child care experience. My past experiences Include caring for children ages 2-16 with a maximum of 4 children at one time. I have worked with children on school work, sports activity, creative learning(arts/crafts) and overall behavior in a structured environment. I am extremely comfortable with the parents and...
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Gina R.

Charlestown, MA

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$30/hr
General room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
organization
"With over 10 years of experience working with elderly and children, I provide compassionate and personalized care as a dedicated Personal Care Assistant (PCA). Specializing in dementia care, I empower seniors to live with dignity and purpose. My services include housekeeping, personal care assistance, and companionship,...
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Gina R.

Charlestown, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
errands
"With over 10 years of experience working with elderly and children, I provide compassionate and personalized care as a dedicated Personal Care Assistant (PCA). Specializing in dementia care, I empower seniors to live with dignity and purpose. My services include housekeeping, personal care assistance, and companionship,...
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Bridget P.

Charlestown, MA

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$22/hr
7 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Bridget! I am eager to find a nannying position as child care is one of my passions. I have earned my bachelors degree in psychology and I am now pursuing a career in pediatric occupational therapy. I am taking only a few online courses so my schedule is very flexible. My experience in child care includes...
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Rosemarie M.

Personal Assistant Available

Lexington, MA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am one of seven children. Multi-tasking, finishing tasks, organizing and running a household are some of my many specialties.

Cate C. says "She was prompt, she is organized and she connected immediately with my daughter - which is not easy. She is hard working and good at what she does!"

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Kirstyn B.

Lovable And Detailed Personal Assistant/house Manager

Newtonville, MA

4.3(1)
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$25/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
Hello! I'm Kirstyn, and I'm thrilled to offer my child care services to families seeking a kind, gentle, and creative caregiver. With a hands-on approach, I prioritize fostering a nurturing environment where children can learn, grow, and be themselves!

Care Member says "Kirstyn was fantastic with our little toddler. He loved spending the evening with her and playing inside and outside. Kirstyn was prompt and...

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Deborah A.

Experienced Nanny

Watertown, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am a mother to 3 grown children and 3 wonderful granddaughters. I live in Watertown and I have extensive child care experience with children of all ages. I have knowledge and experience in all stages of a child's development. I have kept myself educated and up to date in all areas of child development from infancy through...

Sarah M. says "Debbie has been our nanny for almost 5 years - she has cared for our daughter starting when she was about 6 months, in late 2019. Throughout that time...

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Anaitza F.

Fun and Loving Baby Sitter

Dorchester, MA

5.0(1)
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$19/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
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,...

Katiria N. says "Anaitza is very responsible and punctual. She's very kind and careful with my kids. She's able to do light house cleaning."

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Hernsy C.

I Have Years Of Experience As Caregiver. I Worked In Assistant Living And MassHire PCA Program.

Allston, MA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
18 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
companionship
meal prep
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
My name is Hernsy . I live in Allston Massachusetts. I have been a caregiver over 15 years. I love working as care because I care for others. I'm a loving, passionate, caring, honest caregiver. I love to laugh, read, watch the news. As a caregiver I always pay attention and listen to my client and sure they are safe. I'd...

Care Member says "Hernsy is a very quiet, soft spoke individual who works really hard to satisfy all her client’s/patient’s needs. The area she can improve in is...

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Christina T.

Full-Time Nanny/Babysitting

Medford, MA

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
My name is Christina and I am an experienced personal Nanny/Child care professional. When I started working for a home daycare in 2009, I realized that working with infants and young children is something I had a calling for. With 5 years at the daycare as the Main Assistant, I developed a strong passion to grow and learn with...

Genevieve W. says "Our daughters, 4 and 10 years, are always happy to see Christina! Christina is kind, fun, easy-going and thoughtful. She is a great communicator,...

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Gloria G.

Part-Time Or Full-Time Caregiver Available

Woburn, MA

4.6(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Hospice services
dementia
respite care
live-in home care
home modification
+ 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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Joulane E.

Very Care And Nice Person

Chestnut Hill, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Errands
companionship
live-in home care
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
I used to work at Mass General Hospital for 4 years as a nurse assistant. I had experience working as a home health aide. I love taking care of people of all ages. I am very nice to any person I take care of. I like to treat my clients like family. I want to build a relationship with them and have them be very comfortable to...

Karen M. says "Joulane was a wonderful caregiver for my father who recently passed away at the age of 93. He had a variety of physical ailments as well as dementia. She...

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Marybeth S.

OTD Student Available For Part-Time Childcare

Cambridge, MA

5.0(0)
from
$30/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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Anne M.

Allston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
companionship
meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
Have a decade of dedication to senior care, supporting adults and seniors well-being and independence. I am patient, professional, and detail-oriented. I provide live-in home care, experience in hospice care and end of life care, home health, personal care, carthader care, wound care, Alzheimer's and Dementia care, light...

Care Member says "Anne is working in a large team, which I am currently supervising. She is an excellent, reliable and detailed-oriented caregiver. Anne handled Hoyer...

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Susan M.

West Roxbury, MA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience
Errands
companionship
meal prep
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
Overseeing the care of my own aging parents, I have again realized my love of the elder population. I possess a great knowledge both professionally and personally in the care needs of the Elder population. I have worked in elder care for over 20 years, in home care as case manager, nursing home as director of social services...

Andrea W. says "I can't say enough good things about Susan. She was the primary companion for my mother for 4 years. She is very kind, patient, supportive and caring,...

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Eduada M.

Malden, MA

4.0(1)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience
Errands
companionship
personal care
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
Compassionate and dedicated Personal Care Assistant with 6 years of experience providing quality care to elderly clients, including individuals with Alzheimer's, dementia, and limited mobility. Skilled in personal care, medication management, scheduling, and family communication. Recognized for patience, reliability, and strong...

Soraia C. says "She very nice person and she is very hard worker"

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Katherine A.

Roslindale, MA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
My name is Katherine , I'm a mother of a 18 years old boy and an 21 years old girl. I'm a family oriented person. I'm currently 49 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...

Artem D. says "It was a big pleasure to have her in our house and we would definitely rehire Katherine in the future. She was punctual, hands on, and our son loved her."

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Barbara G.

Elder Care Companion

Newton Center, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
companionship
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
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...

Laurie L. says "As my former employee for 4 years, I found Barbara to be an enthusiastic and very engaging professional whom I am very happy to recommend for elder care...

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Robert H.

Companion/Caregiver/Exercise Assistant/Home Helper

Roxbury, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
dementia
personal care
home modification
Good evening, My name is Robert and I am applying for your Personal Care Assistant position. I am a Certified Physical Therapy Aide and Massachusetts Licensed CNA/HHA with 20+ years of experience in long term acute rehabilitation working with acute/chronic medically complex patients with multiple diagnoses. I have worked at...

Celeste D. says "I worked with Robert Physical Therapy Aide, for three years at a Hospital. Robert has proven to be professional in his appearance and in his...

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Hollie J.

Caring Pet Caregiver

Arlington, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 40 families in your area
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
I have been a pet lover my entire life and have personally owned a variety of pets. Additionally I've professionally cared for dogs, cats, various kinds of birds, fish, geckos, frogs, bunnies, guinea pigs, bearded dragons, chameleons, gerbils, axolotls, mice, hamsters, rats, ferrets, chinchillas, snakes, degus and turtles. I...

Rach S. says "Great with our dog and super great communicator."

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  • 60 personal assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.25/hr as of December 2025

Recent personal assistant reviews from local parents in Charlestown, MA

Personal Assistants in Charlestown, MA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed personal assistants

Rosemarie M.

She was prompt, she is organized and she connected immediately with my daughter - which is not easy. She is hard working and good at what...

- Cate C.

Kirstyn B.

Kirstyn was fantastic with our little toddler. He loved spending the evening with her and playing inside and outside. Kirstyn was prompt and...

- Care member

Deborah A.

Debbie has been our nanny for almost 5 years - she has cared for our daughter starting when she was about 6 months, in late 2019. Throughout...

- Sarah M.

FAQs for finding personal assistants in Charlestown

The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Charlestown, MA on Care.com as of December, 2025 is $24.25 per hour. The cost may fluctuate depending on the type of service you need assistance with and how frequently.

Care.com has 4 personal assistants in Charlestown, 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 Charlestown 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 Charlestown, 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 Charlestown. 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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