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Jessica C.

Salem, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Home modification
personal care
visiting physician
dementia
hospice services
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....

Care Member says "Jessica is a wonderful caregiver! She is reliable, competent, a good communicator, caring, compassionate, and truly loves what she does! She has been an...

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Laura R.

Salem, MA

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
Hi! I am a stay at home mom looking for a little work. I have a 1-year-old daughter that I would like to bring with me. I have over two years of nannying experience, children ages 8 months to 5 years, and before that I was a children's librarian for many years. I am looking for nannying or personal assistance work that is...
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Sylvie C.

Home Health Aide , Hospice Service

Salem, MA

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
My name is sylvie I have been working as a home health aide for 13 years . I m compassionate , patient and I like to take care of your love one . My task may include assistance with shopping, assistance with personal care ( bathing dressing, grooming), meal preparation , activities, companionship and conversation . stand by...
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Elizabeth R.

CNA/HHA/Hospice Aide

Salem, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
personal care
dementia
meal prep
I am a certified nurse assistant with more than 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. I have worked with different populations and have experience working with patients with dementia and other mental disorders. I am very patient and love helping others. In the past 10 years, I have...
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Yesenia R.

Salem, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
personal care
respite care
companionship
mobility assistance
My personality can be described as optimistic, outgoing, and caring As a result of my desire to give back, I enjoy taking care of others. It is my greatest pleasure to assist individuals in feeling supported and eager to succeed. Among the qualities you should know about me are: An individual who is reliable A trustworthy...
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Maria T.

Salem, MA

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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
companionship
home modification
+ 1 more
compassionate, skilled home health aide devoted to providing superior in-home care to persons with disabilities and health limitations. assist patients with self-administered medication, ensure patient comfort and safety at all times. provide good hygiene and skin care for patients. 8yr experience also have my certificate for...
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Stacey M.

Licensed Health Care Professional

Salem, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Errands
personal care
respite care
dementia
meal prep
I have 25 years of experience as a Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant. My background is primarily with seniors in the home setting. I have extensive experience with Dementia, Alzheimers, and other Cognitive Deficits. I have treated patients with a wide range of physical and mental disabilities. I am passionate about...
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Edwin T.

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Salem, MA

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$35/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
companionship
errands
+ 1 more
I am very punctual and I love singing, Dancing, cooking, shopping, driving my clients to appointments and grocery shopping, showing my clients, grooming, house cleaning, cooking, story telling assisting clients Ambulation, Transfer with Lyfts . With 5 years experience working with elderly clients irrespective of their Gender,...
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Kelley M.

Salem, MA

1.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello!! My name is Kelley. Nice to 'meet you'! I am a 30-year-old, energetic, kind, and creative person looking for a full time position. I hold a Masters Degree in Special Education from Simmons College. I consider myself to have a bubbly and easy going personality and I love to have fun inside or outside. I love art, music...
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Celine Maya A.

CNA And Home Health Aid

Salem, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
live-in home care
meal prep
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as a Humble, Punctual and respectful I like caring for seniors because I want to help them with all the physical and emotional supports they need for daily activities I'm looking for a job that can pay from $35 to $50 and hour I started caring for seniors when 6 years ago In my spare time, I...
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Victoria L.

Salem, MA

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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi everyone! My name is Victoria, and I am a nursing student at MCPHS. I have been a nanny for over 4 years, while completing my undergraduate degree. I can provide many references to attest to my reliability and dedication. I am CPR trained and certified, as well as First Aid certified. My schedule is quite flexible,...
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Amy T.

Personal Assistant

Danvers, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience
I have 3+ years of formal experience as a personal or executive assistant. I love running errands, grocery shopping, meal prep & folding laundry! Also enjoy organization & light housework.

Care Member says "I hired Amy to help with some cleaning and cooking. She was fast, efficient, and did great work! My living room always sparkles when she’s done."

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Linda C.

Part-Time Child Care And/or Senior Care

Wakefield, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
Hello, I am a 58-year-old, retired CPA. I now can add mothers helper, caring for infants to school aged Children, Senior Companion, personal assistant and a dog sitter. I love the families I assist with whatever their needs are, I am fun loving, up beat, dependable and kids and adults love me. I come with excellent references....

Dana M. says "Linda is so wonderful! She has been with our family for nearly 2 years, and will continue on a need basis. My kids adore her and I know she feels the same...

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Paul W.

Compassionate Caring and Proud

Marblehead, MA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
attic cleaning
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a people person and have always been a caregiver in some capacity. I have assisted with the care and housekeeping duties for a man whose wife had a stroke. I managed everything, from housekeeping to pet watching to gardening and assisting with the carryover of her rehabilitation. My strong work ethic and professional...
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Ashley O.

Always Available.

Wenham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
Hi there! I'm a responsible and caring babysitter with a passion for nurturing and educating children. Enthusiastic and dependable Nursing Student, poised to graduate with a Biology degree from Gordon College in 2024, with a background as a teacher assistant in a children's day care. Bringing a deep passion for child development...

Ian F. says "Ashley was fantastic! We had a last minute request that she was able to help and it was beyond expectations. Our daughter had so much fun that as Ashley was...

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Kylie S.

Topsfield, MA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
4 years experience
Hi! I am a senior at Keene State College majoring in criminal justice and sociology with a minor in early childhood development. I have a genuine love for working with children and have over six years of experience. My previous jobs included working as a senior camp counselor for Pre-K, and an after school program leader for...

Care Member says "Kylie has done an excellent job caring for my twins. She is very reliable and always has the best interest of the kids in mind. She is honest,...

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Hana T.

Humble And Respectful.

Lynn, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
dementia
respite care
I have 17 years of experience working as a respite aid/ medical assistant at Boston medical center. I enjoy working with patients Home Care and Personal Care.

Care Member says "Hana provided exceptional care for my mom during her time of need. Hana was always respectful and patient and went above and beyond to ensure my mom’s...

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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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Ann K.

Honest , Fun And Compassionate.

Danvers, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Home modification
live-in home care
personal care
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
Compassionate caregiver from Ireland with over 20 years experience. Trained and experienced in elder care involving Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Lewy Body and dementia. Assists in medication reminders, filling medication boxes, making doctor's appointments, transporting to doctor's appointments, light house-keeping, dressing,...

Mareah P. says "What a wonderful and professional person. She is knowledgeable and kind and made my day of medical very easy. I will hire her again and have recommended...

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Joshua W.

Compassionate And Caring Caregiver

Stoneham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
companionship
errands
+ 1 more
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...

Louise G. says "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...

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  • 60 personal assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.09/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated personal assistants is 3.0

Recent personal assistant reviews from local parents in Salem, MA

Personal Assistants in Salem, MA are rated 3.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed personal assistants

Jessica C.

Jessica is a wonderful caregiver! She is reliable, competent, a good communicator, caring, compassionate, and truly loves what she does! She...

- Care member

Amy T.

I hired Amy to help with some cleaning and cooking. She was fast, efficient, and did great work! My living room always sparkles when she’s...

- Care member

Linda C.

Linda is so wonderful! She has been with our family for nearly 2 years, and will continue on a need basis. My kids adore her and I know she...

- Dana M.

FAQs for finding personal assistants in Salem

The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Salem, MA on Care.com as of June, 2025 is $23.09 per hour. The cost may fluctuate depending on the type of service you need assistance with and how frequently.

Care.com has 11 personal assistants in Salem, 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 Salem 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 Salem, 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 Salem. 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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