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Doreen G.
Waltham, MA
$20-26/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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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...
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!...
Reviewed by Kathleen M.
Shaunakay D.
Dorchester, MA
$30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Professional Home Health Aide/CNA with over 2 years of experience assisting patients with daily living and personal care services. Physically strong, with high level of patience and exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, clear understanding of best practices in home health care, and knowledge of basic medical...
5.0
"Shauna is very professional and reliable. She did a wonderful job with my grandmother, it has been an honor to work with her."
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(2)
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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,...
5.0
"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.
5.0
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I have 17 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I am an assistant teacher for Boston Public School, and I also have worked in Montessori for 4 years. I am pretty flexible and understanding of parents'/kid's necessities. I can adapt to schedule changes as well as different kids'...
5.0
" Norma was on time and got my sons ready for bed before we arrived back. Good communication beforehand as well. Would hire again!"
Reviewed by Rachael S.
5.0
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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 an excellent communicator and often sends me a daily update and reports every concern. She's also flexible and steps in whenever possible when I need additional hours."
Reviewed by Kathryn M.
5.0
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Hi, I am Celia and I am a compassionate certified nursing assistant. I have over 10 years of combined experience working in a variety of settings. I prefer to work in an assisted living facility, or one on one, because this allows the necessary amount of time to work with each resident in a way that meets their individual...
5.0
"I was Celia's instructor when she trained for CNA/Home care and CPR. I saw her work on patients when we went on for the clinical rotation and she was excellent. Celia is a dependable, caring, loving,...
Reviewed by Jane K.
Jacqueline H.
Roslindale, MA
$16-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
Former Veterinarian's Assistant, Current Dog Daycare Attendant And Lifelong Dog Owner
5.0
(1)
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Hi there! My name is Jacqui and I'm currently an undergraduate biology student! I've previously worked as a veterinarian's assistant (and veterinary technician assistant) for 1 year and previously have owned dogs my whole life. I also work part-time as a dog daycare attendant, so I'm used to all kinds of dog personalities. I'm...
5.0
"I've hired Jacqui a few times for cat-sitting, and she's been wonderfully responsive, punctual, and good with my cats. She made time on short notice to come meet me and my cats before I was away for the first...
Reviewed by Kim G.
5.0
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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...
5.0
"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.
5.0
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I am interested in working with your loved one as a Companion Caregiver. I have extensive Caregiver experience providing companionship and assistance to those in need with household chores, cooking, shopping, scheduling medical appointments, medication management, or simply just chatting or playing cards! I also provide...
5.0
"We hired Tina when my father had recently been released from the hospital and my parents needed generalized help ( they were 82). Tina was very helpful, friendly and willing to help with whatever was needed....
Reviewed by Anna N.
Antoinette C.
Westwood, MA
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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I have 20 years of experience, I have a lot of patience and care a lot about my patients. I'm a certified medical assistant. Excellent references, If your family member, friend, or loved one enjoys their independence but is struggling with everyday. Personal care, also known as private care, involves making seniors feel happy...
5.0
"I have hired Antoinette and have found her to be very diligent, caring honest punctual willing and so very loving and capable of looking after her clients. She has a great rapor with clients and there families...
Reviewed by Care member
Lisa A.
Randolph, MA
$28-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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Hey families, my name is Lisa. I am a patient, dependable, and compassionate person who takes pride and great satisfaction in caring for others. I have shifted my 6+ years of experiences as a nurturing certified nursing assistant for seniors to child care. I believe that our seniors are a glimpse into our past, but children open...
5.0
"She was very outgoing and cared deeply for our kids"
Reviewed by Lisa A.
Antoinette C.
Westwood, MA
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Love Children. I Have A Lot Of Experience With Children And Special Needs Children. I Pet Sit Too.
5.0
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I have worked with children for years and specialize in children with behavioral, autism, learning disabilities, social and emotional. I'm also a mom of four. Im a grandmother of 3. I also graduated from Everest Institute with a degree in Medical Assisting. I am a hardworking, goal oriented person who will settle for nothing...
5.0
"Loving kind and affectionate woman . Extremely dedicated and versed in her skill set. She goes above and beyond what’s expected and asked of her. I would highly recommend her to anyone that is looking for an...
Reviewed by Bob D.
Hernsy C.
Allston, MA
$35-50/hr • 18 yrs exp
I Have Years Of Experience As Caregiver. I Worked In Assistant Living And MassHire PCA Program.
5.0
(1)
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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...
5.0
"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 confidence. She does an amazing job and sometimes forget to give...
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(1)
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Hi families!
I have been a nanny for 5 years now. All my work from the last 10 years have been based in child care. I have experience as a camp counselor, teacher assistant, and now have a moved to private nanny which has truly been a joy for me!
My childcare experience expands from premature babies to preteens. I find joy...
5.0
"Brianna helped with overnights when our son was just a few weeks old. He had some health problems so it wasn't an easy job. Brianna took amazing care of him and was a positive and friendly presence in our...
Reviewed by David R.
5.0
(3)
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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
"I interviewed Jenny for a nanny position and found her to be extremely qualified, polite, and outgoing. She was very good with interacting with my daughter. I would recommend Jenny for an interview for any part...
Reviewed by Melissa S.
5.0
(3)
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I am a dedicated and compassionate Direct Care Worker with a strong commitment to enhancing the quality of life for individuals in need. With 3 years of experience in the field, I have developed exceptional skills in providing personalized care and support to clients with various physical, cognitive, and emotional...
5.0
"Adewale is passionate about work, arrives on time and is always willing to go an extra mile out of his way to get the job done. "
Reviewed by Care member
Katherine A.
Roslindale, MA
$30-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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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
"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."
Reviewed by Artem D.
Katie K.
West Roxbury, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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I recently graduated from Ithaca College in NY. I now live in Boston and working at an advertising agency Monday - Friday. I love children and would love to help out as much as you need it when I am free!
I swam and rowed Varsity at IC, and I am a very active person. I love children and have been babysitting neighbors and...
5.0
"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 went above and beyond with caring for our son, and we are...
Reviewed by Ashley D.
Donnette M.
Newton Center, MA
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Providing A Professional Care That Brings Warmth To Each And Every Client Needs.
5.0
(1)
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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...
5.0
"Donnette has been helping us care for our almost 90 years old mom who needs some help. She is an amazing person who has helped our family immensely. We are lucky to have her."
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
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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...
5.0
"Colleen has worked with my parents for about a year. She is kind, attentive, and always kept my parents engaged. My 97-year-old father had been the caretaker for my mother until recently when my mother (92)...
Reviewed by Elaine H.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Dedham, MA
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.
Shaunakay D.
5.0
Shauna is very professional and reliable. She did a wonderful job with my grandmother, it has been an honor to work with her.
- Care member
Anaitza F.
5.0
Anaitza is very responsible and punctual. She's very kind and careful with my kids. She's able to do light house cleaning.
- Katiria N.
Norma C.
5.0
Norma was on time and got my sons ready for bed before we arrived back. Good communication beforehand as well. Would hire again!
- Rachael S.
Eliana T.
5.0
Eliana is an excellent communicator and often sends me a daily update and reports every concern. She's also flexible and steps in whenever possible when I need additional hours.
- Kathryn M.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Dedham
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Dedham, MA?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Dedham, MA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $25.00 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 Dedham?
Care.com has 7 personal assistants in Dedham, 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 Dedham 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 Dedham?
Most personal assistants in Dedham, 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 Dedham. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.