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Natasha J.

Part-Time LPN

Dorchester Center, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
live-in home care
errands
dementia
home modification
+ 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
Organization
general room cleaning
bathroom 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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Merian P.

Dorchester Center, MA

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I'm a dedicated teacher assistant at a daycare center, where I work with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. I have experience babysitting for family and friends whenever they need help. I'm CPR and First Aid certified, which ensures a safe environment for the kids. I started working with kids when I was 15, helping out...
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Arlene W.

Senior Care

Dorchester Center, MA

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$32/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
respite care
home modification
errands
light cleaning
+ 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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Joanny P.

Loving And Responsible Sitter

Dorchester Center, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
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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Keisha B.

Dorchester Center, MA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
home modification
errands
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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France S.

Caregivers

Dorchester Center, MA

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
With over 8 years of hands-on caregiving experience, I bring a deep sense of empathy, patience, and professionalism to every family I serve. I have had the privilege of supporting seniors in the comfort of their homes--providing companionship, personal care, medication reminders, and helping maintain dignity and independence in...
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Kirstyn B.

Lovable And Detailed Personal Assistant/house Manager

Newtonville, MA

4.3(1)
from
$25/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
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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Deborah A.

Experienced Nanny

Watertown, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 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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Eduada M.

Malden, MA

4.0(1)
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$30/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
personal care
dementia
companionship
errands
+ 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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Raudah N.

Chelsea, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
companionship
hospice services
+ 1 more
Compassionate Caregiver with 7+ Years of Experience! I am deeply passionate about providing exceptional care and emotional support to those in need. I've had the privilege of making a meaningful difference in my clients' lives, offering not just assistance, but companionship, dignity, and comfort during challenging times. I...

Phiona G. says "Raudah is a very reliable, charismatic, compassionate Hardworking person. Pays great attention to detail and overall the best person I know."

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Monica F.

I Love Kids

Jamaica Plain, MA

4.5(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
Dear families, I'm Monica. I'm 33 years old and I'm from Colombia. I love kids and I have a lot of experience with them, I've been working for different families in the past years so far. And I was a teacher assistant in Colombia. I love to teach Spanish to the babies also I feel comfortable with all ages. I'm responsible,...

Andrea C. says "Monica has taken care of our 4-month old child. She is energetic and capable to work with multiple kids at the same time (we saw her handling three kids...

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Susan M.

West Roxbury, MA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
meal prep
dementia
companionship
errands
+ 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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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·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
meal prep
dementia
companionship
errands
+ 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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Antoinette C.

Westwood, MA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
hospice services
visiting nurse
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...

Care Member says "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...

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Sarah P.

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

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
from
$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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Aracy W.

Watertown, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Live-in home care
personal care
home modification
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a dedicated caregiver with experience supporting people with Alzheimer's and other conditions that require special attention and care. I provide assistance with daily activities such as meals, personal hygiene, hair and nail care, medication management, and companionship, always with patience and respect for each...

Haissa N. says "Aracy takes care of my grandmother whenever none of us can. She has a really kind heart and does everything my grandma asks without hesitation. We all...

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Anne M.

Allston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
companionship
hospice services
+ 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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  • 60 personal assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.14/hr as of November 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 November, 2025 is $23.14 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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