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Alerte M.
Randolph, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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Hi, my name is Alerte I have been a caregiver for 31 years I would love to take care of your loved one I have experience with Dementia, Alzheimer's, and special needs I Assist them with personal care including bathroom functions, bathing grooming, etc.
Following a prescribed healthcare plan and reminding them of the medication...
5.0
"Alerte is a wonderful help to my dad. She is simultaneously easy-going and has a specific knowledge and skills to deliver different techniques and practices. My dad, who has been reluctant to accept care, has...
Reviewed by Erin M.
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.
4.3
(3)
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am a Nursing student, mother of three babies expecting to be graduated in December 2021. I am a certified Home Health. Aide. My motivation for Nursing is a spiritually rewarding day in and day out. Being a Nurse is my passion. I knew nursing was a good fit for me because my personality tends is to help those who are suffering...
Yanique B.
Chestnut Hill, MA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
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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...
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.
4.5
(4)
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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,...
5.0
"Monica is genuinely the best. She has watched my son since he was 4 months old - he is now 20 months and he absolutely adores her. She is loving, responsible, fun and all around amazing. We are so so sad to be...
Reviewed by Rebecca M.
5.0
(1)
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I am a Nursing student expecting to be graduated
in December 2021. I am a certified Home Health
Aide. My motivation for Nursing is a spiritually
rewarding day in and day out. Being a Nurse is my
passion. I knew nursing was a good fit for me
because my personality tends is to help those who
are suffering and make a great impact...
Susan M.
West Roxbury, MA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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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...
5.0
"I have known Susan professionally for several years, and am confident stating that her dedication, professionalism, and compassion is rarely equaled in the field of care giving. Susan has been considered as...
Reviewed by Brendan K.
5.0
(1)
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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.
Aleksandra V.
Boston, MA
$17-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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Hello!
I've been taking care of pets professionally for over 2 years, and have 11 years of experience with my own angel, Bella. I'm very comfortable with both large and small dogs, and can care for multiple dogs at once. Every animal has their own needs and I pay very close attention to the routine provided to make sure your...
5.0
"Alex took our 2 year old male cattle dog on a long 2 hour walk around Boston. She is very punctual, pleasant, genuine and is clearly great with dogs. She took great care of our dog Rashford, who loved her, and...
Reviewed by Trevor M.
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
"Jenny helped us out this summer, and she was wonderful! She was fun and creative with our 18 month old son, dependable, and dedicated. Our son loved spending time with her, and we also enjoyed getting to know...
Reviewed by Tim J.
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
(1)
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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.
5.0
(15)
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I have been doing professional housekeeping for over 17 years. I'm honest, reliable and will happily take care of you house. I love my job and feel proud of myself when I see the face of my customers. If you are looking for friendly, professional, hardworking and very dependable person then your search ends here. Let me do the...
5.0
"We hired Renata to clean our basement after a construction project on our heating system. There was a lot of dust, also wear and tear in the basement from pets and then some water stains on the concrete floor....
Reviewed by Christina F.
5.0
(2)
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Hello,
I work as a companion to female seniors with dementia, Alzheimer's and stroke recovery in their homes or in assisted living and occasionally in hospice. I can help with making light meals and snacks and help with laundry in addition to helping a person with her activity of daily living skills and interests. My career was...
5.0
"Susanne has decades of expertise, and is a patient, focused, well-educated and talented care giver. She helped our family during a difficult situation, with 2 elderly parents each dealing with their own...
Reviewed by Larry E.
5.0
(1)
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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.
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
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
4.3
(3)
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I am a New Graduate Nurse, mother of three babies My motivation for Nursing is a spiritually rewarding day in and day out. Being a Nurse is my passion. I knew nursing was a good fit for me because my personality tends is to help those who are suffering and make a great impact on their life, that is what Jesus did for me. I want...
5.0
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I'm Lizzy, and I'm truly passionate about caring for children. With a background as a Certified Nursing Assistant in pediatrics, I bring a loving touch to my work.
Creating joyful, routine-filled spaces for kids is my specialty. I take pride in providing professional, punctual, and safe care, always prioritizing their...
5.0
"Lizzy is beyond amazing. She's been with our family full-time for almost 2 years now and I cannot imagine the household running smoothly without her. Sadly, Lizzy will be moving onto a new family when I leave...
Reviewed by Breslin M.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Dorchester Center, MA
Alerte M.
5.0
Alerte is a wonderful help to my dad. She is simultaneously easy-going and has a specific knowledge and skills to deliver different techniques and practices. My dad, who has been reluctant to accept care, has felt comfortable with Alerte. She is reliable, compassionate and skilled.
- Erin M.
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.
Katie K.
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 so grateful. We are going to miss her so much when we move. We could not recommend Katie...
- Ashley D.
Monica F.
5.0
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 under 2 without any problem). The kids with her were always clean, happy, and well rested. She plans every day fun excursions and activities to...
- Andrea C.
Susan M.
5.0
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, plus she is organized, knows what needs to be accomplished, and takes care of everything. She treated my mother as if she were her own. We are...
- Andrea W.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Dorchester Center
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Dorchester Center, MA?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Dorchester Center, MA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $19.67 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 Dorchester Center?
Care.com has 3 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.
What services can a personal assistant provide in Dorchester Center?
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.