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Caroline M.

Somerville, MA

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$30/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
personal care
meal prep
errands
Making a positive impact on people's lives is what drives me as a caregiver. With a college degree and two years of experience, I bring both knowledge and practical skills to my work. I am patient, compassionate, and detail-oriented. I prioritize understanding each care recipient's preferences and personal history. I adapt to...
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Gabrielle S.

Bilingual Caregiver Offering Fun, Learning, And Support.

Somerville, MA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
I would consider myself to be a nurturing and responsible caregiver, my main goal is to support children's growth in fun, creative, and engaging ways. My experience comes from babysitting within my community and caring for younger relatives, which has given me plenty of opportunities to assist children in their developmental...
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Richelle H.

Somerville, MA

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$25/hr
Hi-- my name is Richelle and I am a compassionate and dependable senior caregiver with a strong background in the medical field. I have studied nursing and currently work as a Personal Care Assistant (PCA), providing hands-on support with daily living activities while prioritizing dignity, safety, and comfort. I am actively...
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Adia Sophia K.

Somerville, MA

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$27/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
As a caregiver with five years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. My patient, calm, and friendly nature allows me to connect with children easily. I believe in fostering their creativity and imagination through engaging activities and games. When it comes...
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Jessica T.

Somerville, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
Hello everyone, I am currently seeking a role that enables me to provide support and care to those in need. As a professional nanny, I have garnered extensive experience working with numerous families over the years. In my leisure time, I cherish spending quality time with my loved ones, particularly my 89-year-old grandmother,...
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Jucileny D.

Have A Degree In Early Childhood Education And I Have Worked With Early Childhood

Somerville, MA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hello families! I'm Jucileny, an affectionate, cheerful, and highly punctual nanny with 10 years of combined experience (7 in Brazil, 3 in the U. S.). I truly love kids, and my passion for childcare drives my every day. My approach is to create a happy, secure space where children thrive. I'm skilled in engaging them through...
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Yael L.

Warm, Caring, Responsible, And Fun!

Somerville, MA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Travel
I'd describe my personality as warm, loving, and responsible. I find the greatest joy in spending time with children. They require intense presence, deep care, creativity, and a willingness to be silly and not take yourself too seriously. These traits are hard to maintain amidst the never-ending responsibilities of daily life,...
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Lauren H.

Somerville, MA

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$15/hr
Errands
light cleaning
hospice services
respite care
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Lauren -- a holistic counseling graduate student and someone who has personally walked through chronic Lyme, mold illness, and years of rebuilding my health from the ground up. That journey transformed me and showed me the kind of gentle care, understanding, and emotional support people truly need. I feel called to work...
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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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Roddy P.

Personal Chef / House Assistant

Wellesley Hills, MA

5.0(0)
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$35/hr
10 years experience
Basement cleaning
cabinet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
attic cleaning
+ 1 more
As a personal chef/caretaker, I have performed all functions of managing a home and an estate. Prior to moving back to Boston, I have worked out in the Hamptons with some high-profile clients and in addition to chef duties, have done the following: light housekeeping, car maintenance, household maintenance, contracting workers...
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Robert H.

Companion/Caregiver/Exercise Assistant/Home Helper

Roxbury, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Home modification
personal care
hospice services
dementia
Good evening, My name is Robert and I am applying for your Personal Care Assistant position. I am a Certified Physical Therapy Aide and Massachusetts Licensed CNA/HHA with 20+ years of experience in long term acute rehabilitation working with acute/chronic medically complex patients with multiple diagnoses. I have worked at...

Celeste D. says "I worked with Robert Physical Therapy Aide, for three years at a Hospital. Robert has proven to be professional in his appearance and in his...

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Tatum S.

Knowledgeable Tutor With Teaching Experience

Watertown, MA

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
5 years experience
Hello! My name is Tatum. I have been babysitting since age 13 and have extensive experience in working with youth. I graduated in 2024 from Boston College with a BA in English and Linguistics, and a minor in Secondary Education. I'm currently in grad school at Simmons University for Library and Information...

Jenny M. says "My daughter loves Tatum. Tatum is so patient and kind and explains everything so well to my daughter. We are so happy we found her!"

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Anne M.

Allston, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
18 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
Have a decade of dedication to senior care, supporting adults and seniors well-being and independence. I am patient, professional, and detail-oriented. I provide live-in home care, experience in hospice care and end of life care, home health, personal care, carthader care, wound care, Alzheimer's and Dementia care, light...

Care Member says "Anne is working in a large team, which I am currently supervising. She is an excellent, reliable and detailed-oriented caregiver. Anne handled Hoyer...

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Barbara G.

Elder Care Companion

Newton Center, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
errands
companionship
meal prep
Compassionate and caring mature elder care companion offering assistance to clients including light housekeeping, errands, local drives, light meal prep, medication reminders and activities such as hobbies. I enjoyed taking care of my elderly parents very much for many years and understand how important it is for clients and...

Laurie L. says "As my former employee for 4 years, I found Barbara to be an enthusiastic and very engaging professional whom I am very happy to recommend for elder care...

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Eduarda M.

Everett, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
companionship
+ 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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Chloe K.

Lynn, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
carpooling
+ 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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Jane T.

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
mobility assistance
meal prep
companionship
respite care
Compassionate and dedicated caregiver with over 5 years of hands-on experience providing high-quality, personalized care to elderly clients in both home and residential settings. Skilled in assisting individuals with dementia, Alzheimer's, mobility limitations, and chronic health conditions. Adept at supporting daily living...

Care Member says "She is very hard working. And compassionate. "

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Jonathan S.

MULTI -TALENTED,HONEST, COMMITTED AND HARD WORKING CARE GIVER

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Errands
meal prep
light cleaning
respite care
dementia
+ 1 more
Managed the care of over 35 residents aged 48 to 97 with daily needs including personal hygiene, dressing, turning positions, and transferring from chairs to bed Monitored patient changes of breath, body temperature, blood pressure, glucose levels, and emotional wellbeing Trained 12 new staff throughout employment, providing...

Simon M. says "Best company as far as human services is concerned."

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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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Katherine P.

Roslindale, MA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
My name is Katherine , I'm a mother of a 19 years old boy and an 22 years old girl. I'm a family oriented person. I'm currently 49 years old and I been babysitting since my early 20's for my friend's. I also help as an assistant for a home day dare center for 3 years. I am extremely reliable and punctual. I'm also a Nanny who is...

Artem D. says "It was a big pleasure to have her in our house and we would definitely rehire Katherine in the future. She was punctual, hands on, and our son loved her."

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  • The average post rate is $22.50/hr as of April 2026

Recent personal assistant reviews from local parents in Somerville, MA

Personal Assistants in Somerville, 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.

Robert H.

I worked with Robert Physical Therapy Aide, for three years at a Hospital. Robert has proven to be professional in his appearance and in...

- Celeste D.

Tatum S.

My daughter loves Tatum. Tatum is so patient and kind and explains everything so well to my daughter. We are so happy we found her!

- Jenny M.

FAQs for finding personal assistants in Somerville

The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Somerville, MA on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $22.50 per hour. The cost may fluctuate depending on the type of service you need assistance with and how frequently.

Care.com has 8 personal assistants in Somerville, 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 Somerville 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 Somerville, 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 Somerville. 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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