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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
craft assistance
carpooling
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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Adam M.

Charlestown, MA

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
organization
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a reliable, detail-oriented housekeeper and personal assistant with a strong passion for cooking. I'm especially skilled in preparing / meal-prepping delicious, healthy meals. Along with cooking, I love keeping homes clean and organized. I'm comfortable with pets, flexible, and take pride in creating a tidy, welcoming...
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Bridget P.

Charlestown, MA

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$22/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
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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Kirstyn B.

Lovable And Detailed Personal Assistant/house Manager

Newtonville, MA

4.3(1)
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$22/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
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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Maryann N.

Medford, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! My name is Maryann. I am an organized and reliable self-starter looking to help you with personal assistant, household and childcare needs! I absolutely adore children have years of experience watching kids as a babysitter and camp counselor. Additionally, I have a bachelor's degree, First Aid/CPR certification,...

Christine A. says "My kids were so in love with Maryann. She arrived early and with cookies to bake. She took time to get to know each child. She played games and kept...

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Linda C.

Part-Time Child Care And/or Senior Care

Wakefield, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello, I am a 58-year-old, retired CPA. I now can add mothers helper, caring for infants to school aged Children, Senior Companion, personal assistant and a dog sitter. I love the families I assist with whatever their needs are, I am fun loving, up beat, dependable and kids and adults love me. I come with excellent references....

Dana M. says "Linda is so wonderful! She has been with our family for nearly 2 years, and will continue on a need basis. My kids adore her and I know she feels the same...

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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
Light cleaning
hospice services
live-in home care
errands
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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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
Personal care
hospice services
home modification
dementia
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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Shanell F.

Nursing Assistant

Waban, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
live-in home care
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as caring, Nurturing, Responsible. I like caring for seniors because it's rewarding. I'm looking for a job that I can grow as an individual while gaining more experience. Which will allow me to make a positive difference in someone else's life. I started caring for seniors when My grandmother...

Care Member says "I was so impressed with the compassion and kindness that Shanell provided to her patient. Her attentiveness to his needs was greatly appreciated. "

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Milene B.

Mature, Reliable - Nanny / Household Assistance .

Newton Center, MA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
I am available for full day 2x a week. Great references to provide. I'm easygoing person who enjoys the simple things in life . I pride myself on my integrity and honesty . I have over 6 years of experience caring for kids ( Toddler, preschool, high school, teenagers) Not only am I patient, caring and nurturing, I am also...

Cheryl A. says "Milene was a terrific babysitter to my daughter when she was an infant til she was about 3 years old. She loved playing with my daughter, styling her...

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Darline V.

Dorchester, MA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
My name is Darline V. I have over 7 years of experience as a Personal care assistant. I am very outgoing, patient and caring. I have a great sense of humor, fun to be around.

Mary P. says "Since 2023, Darline has been caring for my 76-year-old husband who is paraplegic and has serious health issues. We can’t speak highly enough about her...

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Deborah A.

Experienced Nanny

Watertown, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
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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Rachel G.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Arlington, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...

Rudy C. says "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...

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Christine V.

Looking For An Experienced Caregiver For Your Loved One?

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
mobility assistance
home modification
dementia
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "She was so empathetic , hardworking, time conscious and patient with the clients "

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Dara D.

Smiley And Energetic Big Sister

Chelsea, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
My name is Dara, I'm 27 years old. I have 8+ years of experience with kids ages 0-8years old. I worked as a live in nanny for 2 years, with kids from all ages and different personalities, I also worked as a teacher assistant at a daycare and volunteering in an orphanage in my home country. My main tasks are: driving them...

Care Member says "Dara came to clean my house for a whole day and I loved her service! She’s really open to hear about my expectations for the tasks that needs to get...

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Monica N.

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
5 years experience
Respite care
personal care
live-in home care
dementia
I am a certified nursing assistant with seven years experience in providing patient care. I have helped over 35 families by supporting personal hygiene, daily living needs , providing comfort and vital sign monitoring. Am compassionate, patient, meticulous, good sense of humor, calm and strong communication skills.

Elvis N. says "She is trustworthy and a team player ."

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Shannon H.

Shannon

East Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I arranged fun excursions with the kids, as well as helping with remote school. Prior to that, I was working as a nanny for a family with three children for almost seven years. I drove the kids to their various activities, planned and prepared meals, helped with homework, and brought them on outings such as the science museum,...

Brian G. says "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...

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Anaitza F.

Fun and Loving Baby Sitter

Dorchester, MA

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
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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Yanique B.

Chestnut Hill, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
live-in home care
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I am a highly-motivated, responsible, and reliable caregiver, specializing in senior care. I am experienced and comfortable with all aspects of daily care, including assisting with physical therapy activities, administering medications, measuring vital signs and personal care. I have experience working with clients with...

Dana K. says "Yanique is beyond wonderful - she is a gifted and compassionate caregiver. We were so fortunate to meet her."

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Marybeth S.

OTD Student Available For Part-Time Childcare

Cambridge, MA

5.0(0)
from
$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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  • 60 personal assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.33/hr as of July 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

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

Maryann N.

My kids were so in love with Maryann. She arrived early and with cookies to bake. She took time to get to know each child. She played games...

- Christine A.

Linda C.

Linda is so wonderful! She has been with our family for nearly 2 years, and will continue on a need basis. My kids adore her and I know she...

- Dana M.

FAQs for finding personal assistants in Charlestown

The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Charlestown, MA on Care.com as of July, 2025 is $20.33 per hour. The cost may fluctuate depending on the type of service you need assistance with and how frequently.

Care.com has 3 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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