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Hayley C.

Helping Hand, Your Family Assistant

Reading, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
With over 18 years of dedicated experience in providing exceptional support to top-level executives, I have decided to redirect my expertise towards helping families. My passion lies in creating memorable experiences, whether through event planning, preparing delicious meals, curating the perfect shopping lists, maintaining a...
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Hayley C.

Helping Hand, Your Family Assistant

Reading, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
organization
With over 18 years of dedicated experience in providing exceptional support to top-level executives, I have decided to redirect my expertise towards helping families. My passion lies in creating memorable experiences, whether through event planning, preparing delicious meals, curating the perfect shopping lists, maintaining a...
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Gina S.

Personal Care Attendant

Reading, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
personal care
dementia
hospice services
I am Certified Nursing Assistant who has been caring for senior citizens for over 20 years. I have worked as an activities director for two senior centers & personally cared for many clients in many capacities from meal prep and medical appointments to full home care. One of my past jobs was as an aide for a woman with...
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Hayley C.

Friendly Caregiver

Reading, MA

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$35/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
transportation
errands
meal prep
With over 18 years of dedicated experience in providing exceptional support to top-level executives, I have honed my skills and decided to redirect my expertise towards assisting families in caring for their elderly loved ones. My passion lies in creating meaningful experiences, whether through planning activities, preparing...
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Jemmy L.

Caring And Compassionate

Reading, MA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, ambitious, and reliable. I'm looking for a part time job that I can help pay for my daughter's college tuition and on campus daily needs. I have not personally cared for a senior but I have worked in the medical field for 20 years. Part of my job is to provide care to each patient I...
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Rosemarie M.

Personal Assistant Available

Lexington, MA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am one of seven children. Multi-tasking, finishing tasks, organizing and running a household are some of my many specialties.

Cate C. says "She was prompt, she is organized and she connected immediately with my daughter - which is not easy. She is hard working and good at what she does!"

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Pamela G.

Personal Household Assistant

North Reading, MA

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
organization
I am a professional, experienced household manager with great references. I have been providing exceptional household care for 7+ years. Laundry and organizing are my specialties but I also can provide meal prep, shopping for groceries and general household upkeep. Every household is unique, and tailoring help to fit your...
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Christina T.

Full-Time Nanny/Babysitting

Medford, MA

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
My name is Christina and I am an experienced personal Nanny/Child care professional. When I started working for a home daycare in 2009, I realized that working with infants and young children is something I had a calling for. With 5 years at the daycare as the Main Assistant, I developed a strong passion to grow and learn with...

Genevieve W. says "Our daughters, 4 and 10 years, are always happy to see Christina! Christina is kind, fun, easy-going and thoughtful. She is a great communicator,...

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Hollie J.

Caring Pet Caregiver

Arlington, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 41 families in your area
Daily feeding
pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
I have been a pet lover my entire life and have personally owned a variety of pets. Additionally I've professionally cared for dogs, cats, various kinds of birds, fish, geckos, frogs, bunnies, guinea pigs, bearded dragons, chameleons, gerbils, axolotls, mice, hamsters, rats, ferrets, chinchillas, snakes, degus and turtles. I...

Rach S. says "Great with our dog and super great communicator."

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Eduarda M.

Everett, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
light cleaning
live-in home care
companionship
errands
+ 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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Claire L.

Lexington, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Claire and I am a recent graduate of Connecticut College, in which I earned my BA in Biology and Dance, with a pre-med focus; I am also a Certified Nurse Aide and plan to apply to PA school this year. In high school I began working with kids through my job as an assistant/substitute dance teacher, and I worked...

Surbhi S. says "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...

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Jessica V.

SENIOR CARE

Everett, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
meal prep
personal care
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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...

Katie S. says "Jessica took care of my dad, who had Parkinson's, during the last years of his life. I honestly believe we should all be so blessed to have someone like...

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Kristin T.

Senior Care

Lynn, MA

5.0(1)
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$19/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Home modification
live-in home care
personal care
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
Through the volunteer opportunities I was given I became more helpful, giving, open-minded, and responsible. All of these skills will aid me in carrying out the responsibilities as a Health Care Provider while working for your highly esteemed organization. Getting the opportunity to work for someone with disabilities has also...

Sally T. says "Kristen was sweet and professional!"

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Chloe K.

Lynn, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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 obtaining a bachelor's degree in Kinesiology I worked as a personal care assistant for two disabled individuals (physical and cognitive)....

Care Member says "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...

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Lande P.

Caregiver

Malden, MA

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience
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...
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Allison M.

Engaging And Fun Babysitter!

North Reading, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi there! I'm a High honors graduate from the Health Assisting program at Northeast Metro in Wakefield (2021). I am going back into nursing after a gap year figuring where I want to finish it out, and currently I'm a Phlebotomist! I've been taking care of kids confidently since 13, starting at my summer camp. I'm a very active...

Care Member says "Very accommodating around routines, attentive, and my Kids loved playing with her!"

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Karen S.

Housekeeper Available!

Tewksbury, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
dusting
basement cleaning
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
I will take care of your house with love and happiness. I offer cleaning services for weekly, bi-weekly, monthly and one time cleaning. I am also able to organize rooms and belongings. I am an extremely organized person with great attention to detail. I have my own transportation and can also provide cleaning products and...

Karen W. says "Karen is an exceptional cleaner. I couldn't believe how good of a job she has done in our home. We're really happy and satisfied with her work. Karen is...

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Eduada M.

Malden, MA

4.0(1)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
live-in home care
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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Michelle S.

Stoneham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
I have 30 years of experience caring for children ranging in ages from newborn to 15 years old. I have my associates degree in Early Childhood Education, and have worked with multiple families each lasting 2 years or longer with one family lasting 14 years. My CPR and First Aid certifications are up to date. I also have an...

Anita K. says "Michelle was our fully time nanny from 2015-2019 (2 boys). She was a HUGELY positive influence on their development & happiness. Michelle is a...

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Rachel G.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Arlington, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Compassionate Caregiver Companion experienced in assisting individuals with daily living activities. I am very personable, easy-going and trustworthy. Your loved one and I will enjoy talking and spending time together. I am committed to improving their overall well-being and health through companionship and engagement. I can...

Rudy C. says "Rachel provided companionship and care for my mother who has Parkinson's disease. She quickly bonded with my mother and became a dependable part of her...

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  • 60 personal assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $26.00/hr as of April 2026

Recent personal assistant reviews from local parents in Reading, MA

Personal Assistants in Reading, MA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed personal assistants

Rosemarie M.

She was prompt, she is organized and she connected immediately with my daughter - which is not easy. She is hard working and good at what...

- Cate C.

Christina T.

Our daughters, 4 and 10 years, are always happy to see Christina! Christina is kind, fun, easy-going and thoughtful. She is a great...

- Genevieve W.

Hollie J.

Great with our dog and super great communicator.

- Rach S.

FAQs for finding personal assistants in Reading

The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Reading, MA on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $26.00 per hour. The cost may fluctuate depending on the type of service you need assistance with and how frequently.

Care.com has 5 personal assistants in Reading, 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 Reading 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 Reading, 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 Reading. 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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