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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
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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...
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4.7
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I'd describe my personality as kind, royal, reliable, genuine, affectionate, energetic, adventurous, bright, honest, creative, enthusiastic etc
I like caring for seniors because I like them to become more independent and how happy they are en I like them smiling to there their stories
I'm looking for a job that suits my...
5.0
"She's super good with her work. She Comunicates so well
Good team player. Never late. Always performs her duty so well."
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5.0
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I have 16+ years of experience. I can help with Home Care , Personal Care and Special needs, and Companionship. I have been a Geriatric caregiver since 2005 I worked for my company for 6 yrs and been a private caregiver for 10 yrs. Am very compassionate, patience, understanding and easy to talk to. I have a very humorous side...
5.0
"Alicia is caring, responsible, and reliable. She took care of my husband when I need to travel out of town. We really appreciated her help, and she was very flexible about accommodating our schedule changes....
Reviewed by Cheryl S.
Aleksandra V.
Boston, MA
$17-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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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
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Hello My name is Mary, I have a BA in Public Health . I have 15 years of experience providing health care support to a wide variety of patients ranging from patients with dementia and Alzheimer's , developmental disabilities and other challenges to hospice care for the elderly.
I enjoy providing in home care services for the...
5.0
"Mary came at nights to help with my dad. She's very friendly, always willing to strike up a conversation! Every morning, she made sure that my dad had a bath and had clean clothes and teeth before leaving....
Reviewed by Suzie L.
5.0
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I am a conscientious, reliable and experienced PCA. My experience is extensive including home care and work in facilities. I am proficient with assisting in activities of daily life, hoyer lift and pivot transfers, g-tube feeding and many other caregiving tasks.
I went to Horizon Health Care Institute in Florida where I...
5.0
"Jessica is one of the most caring, reliable and honest person I have ever met. I would highly recommend her for even my own family members. "
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5.0
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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...
Claire L.
Lexington, MA
$17-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello! My name is Claire and I am currently a student at Connecticut College, in which I am earning my BA in Biology, with a pre-med focus. I began working with kids through my job as an assistant dance teacher at the age of 16, and immediately fell in love with the position. During previous summers I worked as a counselor at a...
5.0
"Claire has been a very dependable baby sitter for us this summer. She did fun activities with my 7 year old and kept him active and engaged. He adores her and would wait every morning for her. We can't wait to...
Reviewed by Surbhi S.
Chloe K.
Lynn, MA
$25-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello, families! My name is Chloe, and I am a nanny with 2 years of experience in providing exceptional childcare. In addition, I have worked as a special needs substitute teacher and while at college I am a personal care assistant for two disabled individuals.
I am thrilled to offer my services as a reliable and trustworthy...
5.0
"Chloe is my top choice!! an amazing and dependable babysitter!! My two kids ages 5 and 6 have loved nothing more than for her being around to help out while I am at work. She has done so much for my family...
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Nicoletta G.
Winthrop, MA
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Passionate Caregiver/Helper/Assistant/Organizer/Educator/ETC!
5.0
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Associate's of Science Degree in Early Childhood Development (BHCC). Currently finishing my Bachelor's In Early Childhood Studies with a Minor in Childhood Homelessness Trauma. I have been in this area of work for over 8 years in which I completed/continue to do numerous trainings and professional developments strengthening my...
5.0
"My kids love Nicoletta! She was great at engaging them in song, dramatic play and outdoor time. She typically provided updates throughout the day so that was nice to see how the kids were doing."
Reviewed by Briana P.
5.0
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I'm a very patient sitter I enjoy working with babies/kids.
I'm a medical assistant, I'm also studying early childhood education at college. I'm a very sweet, reliable person who's willing to work with parents to help them out with their babies/kids, I love kids and I'm very caring sitter , I treat them same way I do with my...
5.0
"Melisa is a fantastic caregiver that has been a joy to work with. She handled the two toddlers in her care professionally, and with great love and affection."
Reviewed by Brandon R.
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.
5.0
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I am a dedicated, compassionate , reliable and trustworthy caregiver with 10 plus years of experience of taking care of elderly patients in their homes . Committed to improving the overall wellbeing and health through personal care . In the past 10 years I have taken care of stroke patients , patients with dementia and patients...
5.0
"Joshua is responsible dependable kind and gentle. He was willing to come when I needed him outside his regularly scheduled hours
I knew I could count on him to do a great job taking care of my husband. I...
Reviewed by Louise G.
Santos V.
Everett, MA
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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We all been there new baby and not sure what to do. Maybe your family lives far away and can't assist as much as you wish they could. But that's why there are nannies women and men willing to care for your children just as you would. I know it's difficult to let another person care for your child. That being said something we...
5.0
"Margarita was our after school nanny for a year. She was very dependable and kind. She was a very safe driver and did cooking projects with my children. We no longer need a babysitter but if we did I would...
Reviewed by Debra G.
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...
5.0
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I am currently a grad student, going to school to receive my Master's in Physician Assistant studies. I've been babysitting children since I was about 12 years old. When I was 16, I began working at a daycare/children's center where I was able to work with children of all ages, from 3 months to 5 years. While working there, I...
5.0
"Jess, watched my children three boys all under the ages of 10. She was extremely outgoing and my boys ask all the time to have her back. She keeps the boys occupied and makes sure they get their homework done....
Reviewed by Susan B.
Saymon A.
Stoneham, MA
$25-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello, my name is Saymon, 30 yo, a very positive and confident guy with a solid proficiency in assisting children, adults and seniors in activities of daily living. Well versed in helping people with personal tasks and providing companionship. I am trilingual: Portuguese, Spanish and English (and just started studying French...
5.0
"Saymon is an extremely reliable, resourceful, considerate, kind and patient caretaker. Highly recommend!"
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Shaunakay D.
Dorchester, MA
$30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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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."
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4.3
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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...
Jessica C.
Salem, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I am a Certified nurse assistant. I love working with elderly people helping them reach their goals in life. I have good customer service, and communication skills. I also have the ability to quickly learn. I have provided for personal care and safety for patient. I am able to anticipate to the needs of the patient and family....
5.0
"Jessica cared for my Dad the last few months of his life. My Dad had extreme dementia and Parkinson's. No matter how difficult the situation Jessica treated my Dad with compassion, respect and dignity. She...
Reviewed by Susan B.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Melrose, MA
Hernsy C.
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 herself the credit that she deserves.
- Care member
Ann K.
5.0
She's super good with her work. She Comunicates so well
Good team player. Never late. Always performs her duty so well.
- Care member
Alicia N.
5.0
My family hired Alicia to care for my 88 year old dad after a bad fall. She was extremely caring and helpful and did a great job with him. I would hirely recommend her as a trusting and caring helper.
- Diana O.
Aleksandra V.
5.0
Aleksandra was great! She pet sat my two dogs while we were at a wedding. She was communicative, friendly and took great care of our dogs. Would 100% recommend and hire again.
- Nancy V.
Mary E.
5.0
Mary came at nights to help with my dad. She's very friendly, always willing to strike up a conversation! Every morning, she made sure that my dad had a bath and had clean clothes and teeth before leaving. Plus, my 4 year old would just wait by the door for her every night!! Thanks for everything,...
- Suzie L.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Melrose
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Melrose, MA?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Melrose, MA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $21.67 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 Melrose?
Care.com has 3 personal assistants in Melrose, 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 Melrose 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 Melrose?
Most personal assistants in Melrose, 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 Melrose. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.