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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
Meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
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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Elizabeth P.

Personal Assistant/House Manager

Wakefield, MA

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping, dry cleaning, shopping. Let me free up your schedule and personal time by letting me help.
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Virginia D.

Personal Assistant

Wakefield, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
organization
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Virginia, I enjoy helping people. I currently help a 90-year-old woman in Melrose and a family in Cambridge and Arlington. I am fully vaccinated. I am loyal to all my clients. Thank you in advance. All the best, Virginia
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Nancy K.

Wakefield, MA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
As a caregiver, my goal is to positively impact children's lives and support families by providing reliable childcare. My patient and friendly nature allows me to connect with children and build trusting relationships. I prioritize open communication with parents, using their preferred methods to keep them informed about their...
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Amy M.

Housekeeper/Personal Assistant

Wakefield, MA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Carpet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
attic cleaning
changing bed linens
basement cleaning
+ 1 more
Looking for a part time housekeeping position. Willing to help with housekeeping, organizing, errands, shopping, and other household tasks.
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Amy M.

Housekeeper

Wakefield, MA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Looking for a personal assistant or housekeeper position. Willing to help around the house, help with errands, schedule appointments, housekeeping, shopping, cleaning.
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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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Pamela G.

Personal Household Assistant

North Reading, MA

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Organization
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
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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Maryann N.

Medford, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! My name is Maryann. I am an organized and reliable self-starter looking to help you with personal assistant, household and childcare needs! I absolutely adore children have years of experience watching kids as a babysitter and camp counselor. Additionally, I have a bachelor's degree, First Aid/CPR certification,...

Christine A. says "My kids were so in love with Maryann. She arrived early and with cookies to bake. She took time to get to know each child. She played games and kept...

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Daïna C.

Career "Live-In" Family Assistant And Nanny

Billerica, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Daïna. have been a Nanny, Personal Assistant, Babysitter, Family Assistant, Tutor, and Caregiver. I also have experience with infants and their special needs, and with helping children with learning challenges. I have been around children for as long as I can remember. I have been a career family...

Kim S. says "She is kind and gracious and everyone likes her. She is always concerned about others."

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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
Personal care
light cleaning
dementia
respite care
errands
+ 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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Chloe K.

Lynn, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
+ 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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Christina T.

Full-Time Nanny/Babysitting

Medford, MA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
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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Saymon A.

Stoneham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
companionship
personal care
errands
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Saymon, 31 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...

Care Member says "Saymon is an extremely reliable, resourceful, considerate, kind and patient caretaker. Highly recommend!"

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Katie K.

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I recently graduated from Ithaca College in NY. I now live in Cambridge. I love children and would love to help out as much as you need it when I am free! I swam and rowed Varsity in college, and I am a very active person. I love children and have been babysitting neighbors and family members for years. I have been a nanny...

Ashley D. says "Katie is AMAZING! She nannied for our three-year-old for three months. Katie is extremely patient and caring, responsible, fun, and flexible. She truly...

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Eduarda M.

Everett, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Live-in home care
errands
companionship
meal prep
dementia
+ 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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Dara D.

Smiley And Energetic Big Sister

Chelsea, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
My name is Dara, I'm 27 years old. I have 8+ years of experience with kids ages 0-8years old. I worked as a live in nanny for 2 years, with kids from all ages and different personalities, I also worked as a teacher assistant at a daycare and volunteering in an orphanage in my home country. My main tasks are: driving them...

Care Member says "Dara came to clean my house for a whole day and I loved her service! She’s really open to hear about my expectations for the tasks that needs to get...

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Joshua W.

Compassionate And Caring Caregiver

Stoneham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
companionship
live-in home care
dementia
+ 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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Jessica C.

Salem, MA

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

Honest , Fun And Compassionate.

Danvers, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
hospice services
dementia
respite care
home modification
+ 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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  • 60 personal assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.17/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated personal assistants is 5.0

Recent personal assistant reviews from local parents in Wakefield, MA

Personal Assistants in Wakefield, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed personal assistants

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.

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

Maryann N.

My kids were so in love with Maryann. She arrived early and with cookies to bake. She took time to get to know each child. She played games...

- Christine A.

FAQs for finding personal assistants in Wakefield

The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Wakefield, MA on Care.com as of June, 2025 is $19.17 per hour. The cost may fluctuate depending on the type of service you need assistance with and how frequently.

Care.com has 6 personal assistants in Wakefield, 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 Wakefield 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 Wakefield, 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 Wakefield. 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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