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60 personal assistants are listed in New Bedford, MA
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 4 years
Personal assistants in New Bedford, MA
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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...
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"Shanell is the best she is 1 of 1"
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Currently working as a COTA/L (Certified and Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant). I have 5 years experience in a LTAC setting, 13 years in a TCR/SNF. I love my patients, residents, customers and their families. I have provided care to the elderly for over 20 years. I have provided personal care to clients who have been...
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"Jessica has been working with the elderly for years. She is caring, compassionate and responsible. She will make sure your loved one is cared and safe."
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I been working with special needs children and adults for 5 years, I love my job and doing what I do. I worked as a child care teacher's assistant for about 2 years , dealing with all different age groups. I'm a very caring and loving person with a positive attitude
Garfield L.
New Bedford, MA
$30-45/hr • 5 yrs exp
Compassionate Caregiver Bringing Comfort And Joy To Those In Need.
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Certified Nursing Assistant with five years of experience in nursing
I'd describe my personality as active, adaptable, adventurous. I have the ability to make a difference, ongoing growth and professional development, it's fun, they are family, they give me an insight into their values, they teach me precious life lessons,...
Rosemary L.
New Bedford, MA
$15-20/hr
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Hi my name is Rosemary I'm 75 years old & retired. I live with my husband & I run the house do groceries etc. I am able to do errands as I drive & can make light lunches & clean up & do dishes. I took care of my mother & I enjoy taking care of the elderly & people that need assistance. I am a very healthy person & I enjoy being...
Julieana V.
New Bedford, MA
$15-20/hr
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Hi, my name is Julie and I'm 19 years old. Although my babysitting has only been limited to family in the past, I have taken care of many children aged from 1 to 13 years old. I have my own car so my transportation is reliable for me, although I do not prefer driving around with the kids. I also do like cleaning and organizing,...
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I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I can be there for you and your family. I come from a big family. Family is one of the most important things to me. I have been looking after my younger siblings, cousins and my niece for a few years now. I work as a medical assistant at Hawthorn...
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Hello! I have 10 years of experience in the field of Early Education. I have worked with children ages infant to 10 years of age. I graduated in 2018 with a degree in Early Education and Care from BSU. I love to plan fun crafts, science experiments and love cooking. I also show a lot of interest in mind, body and soul balance. I...
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Deysy A.
New Bedford, MA
$8-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as loving, caring, and kind
I like caring for seniors because it makes me happy
I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, caring, calm and very patient and empathetic. I'm able to provide both physical and emotional support to clients, help with meal preparation, medication reminders, bathing...
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My name is Ruby S. I'm 29 and currently a rising senior at Lesley University's adult learners program. I am majoring in expressive therapies and social work. I'll be taking the fall semester off and have a flexible schedule for babysitting. I have an Assistant Day Care Teacher certificate. I interned at two local day care...
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I've always been drawn to helping people in need. I am a previous personal care assistant for adults with acquired brain disabilities. My roles included helping with bathing/dressing, meal prep/feeding, catheter training, community outings, emotional support and compassionate care, recording of vitals, and writing behavioral...
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I have extensive experience working with the elderly. Over the years I have worked at nursing homes and in private duty as a Personal Care Provider. My experience includes a Managerial position servicing 11 elderly folks in the community and in their homes. I worked as a Live-In Personal Assistant for two years as a Companion to...
Desiree H.
North Dartmouth, MA
$24-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
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CNA and Certified Medical Assistant with over 15 years experience. Great personality with lots of knowledge to offer
Annemary D.
North Dartmouth, MA
$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Fun, Energetic Teacher Looking For Summer/after School Opportunities!
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Hello! I am a licensed Speech Language Pathologist Assistant who has several years experience sitting for children with Autism. I am a fun, energetic, creative and patient person. I have a brother with Autism and find working with those with special needs to be extremely rewarding. I will be a 4th grade teacher this fall and am...
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Hello! My name is Annie, and I am 22 years old. I am looking for a caregiver job and have experience with all ages. I was previously a teacher's assistant for two different daycares working with +5 infants at once and a classrooms filled with toddlers. I also have worked as a personal care assistant for people with acquired...
Lisa M.
South Dartmouth, MA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have healthcare experience and is CPR certified. I enjoy working with people of all ages. I have experience with children as I now have a teenage son and also watched my stepdaughters son from when he was 6 weeks old to 1 1/2 yrs old. I also have experience working with the elderly both in a nursing home setting and in home...
Annie P.
Acushnet, MA
$18-26/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Annie, and I am 22 years old. I am looking for a caregiver job and have experience with all ages. I was previously a teacher's assistant for two different daycares working with +5 infants at once and a classrooms filled with toddlers. I also have worked as a personal care assistant for people with acquired...
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"Annie was hired for the summer taking my son to and from summer camp. Her responsibilities included ensuring my son was dressed appropriately, lunch and snacks packed, having sun screen and bug spray and clean...
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I am a mother of an autistic daughter of 28 years. I know what it takes to care for someone with compassion, love, and respect. I am also employed as a special needs assistant. I have over 20 years of professional experience and 28 years of personal experience. I will provide top quality services. I am very professional, and I...
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As the eldest in my family, I naturally gravitate toward mentoring and leadership roles. I am familiar with all age groups (infants to preteens). In the fall I intend to go to college on a pre-law track, but no worries! The plan is for me to commute to and from school, allowing me to maintain any job(s) I get here at home....
Annie P.
Acushnet, MA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Annie and I am 22 years old. I have professional experience working as a personal care assistant for adults/teens with acquired brain injuries. I also have experience in childcare! My background have given me the best tools to provide compassionate care and to help better the quality of life for anyone, no...
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Recent personal assistant reviews in New Bedford, MA
Shanell F.
5.0
Shanell is an excellent caretaker. She is kind, responsible, and caring. She exercises good judgment, and is entirely reliable. She has been taking care of a 95-year-old woman with dementia, and has demonstrated patience and affection at all times. She is also an excellent cook.
- Gabrielle W.
Jessica P.
5.0
Jessica is the first to arrive at work in the morning to make sure her patients are cared for without being rushed. She's helpful and encouraging. She provides practical education to patients for ways they may be able to do more for themselves or to show them an easier or safer way to complete a...
- Dawn F.
Annie P.
5.0
Annie was hired for the summer taking my son to and from summer camp. Her responsibilities included ensuring my son was dressed appropriately, lunch and snacks packed, having sun screen and bug spray and clean towels for the day. Annie was exceptionally prompt arriving on time to pick up and drop...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in New Bedford
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in New Bedford, MA?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in New Bedford, MA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $18.70 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 New Bedford?
Care.com has 10 personal assistants in New Bedford, 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 New Bedford 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 New Bedford?
Most personal assistants in New Bedford, 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 New Bedford. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.
Ratings for New Bedford, MA personal assistants listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Personal Assistants in New Bedford, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 60 listed personal assistants.