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Grace K.

Personal Care Assistant

Dorchester Center, MA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello!! I am a recent University graduate with an African American Studies major on the pre-nursing track with a minor in Theatre. I've been drawn to healthcare since a young age, largely due to my superb relationship with my doctor. I'm particularly driven to become an OB for black women, as I am passionate about combating the...
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Natasha J.

Part-Time LPN

Dorchester Center, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
errands
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Currently, I am a charge nurse at a nursing and rehab center. I have been a nurse since 2006. Prior to becoming nurse, I was a nursing assistant and personal care assistant for 9 years. I enjoy working with elderly ever since a child going to work with my mom at times when she was a nursing assistant.
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Sulma H.

Dorchester Center, MA

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$21/hr
2 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
organization
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
Hi, I'm a Calm, Respectful , responsible person, Who need a job, If you wanna Help with your house I'm here to assist you.
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Xiuyu J.

Dorchester Center, MA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Companionship
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as kind, organized person and a good worker. I like caring for seniors and kids because I like to take care of people . I like talk to people. I'm looking for a job that less transportation or have stable working hours. In my spare time, I like painting, hiking, cooking, movies. I traveled 20...
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Arlene W.

Senior Care

Dorchester Center, MA

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$32/hr
5 years experience
Errands
meal prep
mobility assistance
home modification
respite care
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as Compassionate, Dependable and Attentive I like caring for seniors because it gives me the chance to make a meaningful difference in their daily lives as well as enjoy building trusting relationships offer comfort and help them maintain dignity and independence whether it is in nursing homes...
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Keisha B.

Dorchester Center, MA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Errands
meal prep
home modification
light cleaning
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is my passion. For 10 years, I've been a Certified Home Health Aide, dedicated to supporting independence and well-being. I'm committed to providing reliable care for families. I assist with errands, shopping, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. I adapt to changing...
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Joanny P.

Loving And Responsible Sitter

Dorchester Center, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Joanny. I am a newly grad Physician Assistant and am looking for a part time job until I officially start my job at hospital in September. As a medical provider, I am ACLS, and BLS certified. I have been a nanny for 10+ years. I love taking care of children and providing them with a safe and learning...
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Kirstyn B.

Lovable And Detailed Personal Assistant/house Manager

Newtonville, MA

4.3(1)
from
$22/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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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Tendo N.

CNA,home Health Aid And Personal Care Assistant Available

Canton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience
-I have several years of experience taking care of seniors with various diagnoses, including dementia, stroke care, post-hospital recovery, Parkinson's, diabetes and many more. I am able to do transportation, I am flexible and willing to travel if need be.

Carolyn N. says "She is a brilliant young lady, very dependable and loves her job. I would definitely hire her again and again."

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Maryann N.

Medford, MA

5.0(1)
from
$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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Joulane E.

Very Care And Nice Person

Chestnut Hill, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Companionship
hospice services
light cleaning
dementia
live-in home care
+ 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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Deborah A.

Experienced Nanny

Watertown, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
+ 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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Shanell F.

Nursing Assistant

Waban, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
hospice services
light cleaning
dementia
live-in home care
+ 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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Eduarda M.

Everett, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
light cleaning
live-in home care
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a dependable and compassionate caregiver. I have been working in the home care industry for over 3 years. I pride myself on being to quickly learn new skills and adapt to any situation. In the past, I have assisted clients with their activities of daily living, engaged in conversation. I try to connect with my clients,...

Care Member says "She is the best, she loving people, for everyone need to have someone like her in they life’s. I’m so só thankful for everything that Duda has done for...

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Dora N.

Revere, MA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
live-in home care
personal care
I am a kind, compassionate, organized and reliable caregiver with over 10 years experience. I love animals (I am a person ) and love to have peaceful and enjoyable interactions. I have experience assisting with personal care, companionship, medication reminders, light housework, etc. My clients enjoy our conversations and...

Annerose M. says "She is very professional, hardworking and you can count on her."

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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)
from
$35/hr
18 years experience
Companionship
hospice services
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
+ 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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Anaitza F.

Fun and Loving Baby Sitter

Dorchester, MA

5.0(1)
from
$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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Yanique B.

Chestnut Hill, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
hospice services
light cleaning
dementia
live-in home care
+ 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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Florentina B.

Senior Care

Dorchester, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
home modification
hospice services
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Compassionate and dedicated personal caregiver with 7+years of experience providing exceptional care to elderly clients. Skilled in assisting with activities of daily living, medication management, and companionship. Strong communication and interpersonal abilities with a genuine passion for improving the quality of life for...

Care Member says "Elizabeth is the best caregiver ever she take care of my mom with love, interact with her in natural way and friendly helpful way. And also willing to...

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Judy S.

Certified Nurse Assistant/senior Care Giver

Hyde Park, MA

4.9(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
hospice services
light cleaning
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
A passionate and experienced caregiver for 20+ years experience providing compassionate and attentive care to elderly and disable individuals. I enjoy listening to older people and stories they have to tell. I am a very patient person and am always with the clients, pace following their leads, I have many years experience...

Care Member says "Reliable, convenient, family friendly and oriented, well organized, and affordable."

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  • 60 personal assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.00/hr as of August 2025

Recent personal assistant reviews from local parents in Dorchester Center, MA

Personal Assistants in Dorchester Center, 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

Tendo N.

She is a brilliant young lady, very dependable and loves her job. I would definitely hire her again and again.

- Carolyn N.

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.

FAQs for finding personal assistants in Dorchester Center

The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Dorchester Center, MA on Care.com as of August, 2025 is $23.00 per hour. The cost may fluctuate depending on the type of service you need assistance with and how frequently.

Care.com has 7 personal assistants in Dorchester Center, 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 Dorchester Center 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 Dorchester Center, 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 Dorchester Center. 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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