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60 personal assistants are listed in Wakefield, MA
The average rate is $24/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 6 years
Personal assistants in Wakefield, MA
Santos V.
Everett, MA
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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We all been there new baby and not sure what to do. Maybe your family lives far away and can't assist as much as you wish they could. But that's why there are nannies women and men willing to care for your children just as you would. I know it's difficult to let another person care for your child. That being said something we...
5.0
"Margarita was our after school nanny for a year. She was very dependable and kind. She was a very safe driver and did cooking projects with my children. We no longer need a babysitter but if we did I would...
Reviewed by Debra G.
5.0
(5)
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I have 16+ years of experience. I can help with Home Care , Personal Care and Special needs, and Companionship. I have been a Geriatric caregiver since 2005 I worked for my company for 6 yrs and been a private caregiver for 10 yrs. Am very compassionate, patience, understanding and easy to talk to. I have a very humorous side...
5.0
"My family hired Alicia to care for my 88 year old dad after a bad fall. She was extremely caring and helpful and did a great job with him. I would hirely recommend her as a trusting and caring helper."
Reviewed by Diana O.
4.7
(3)
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I'd describe my personality as kind, royal, reliable, genuine, affectionate, energetic, adventurous, bright, honest, creative, enthusiastic etc
I like caring for seniors because I like them to become more independent and how happy they are en I like them smiling to there their stories
I'm looking for a job that suits my...
5.0
"She’s very empathetic, hardworking and you can rely on her. She shows expertise "
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5.0
(1)
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Hello My name is Mary, I have a BA in Public Health . I have 15 years of experience providing health care support to a wide variety of patients ranging from patients with dementia and Alzheimer's , developmental disabilities and other challenges to hospice care for the elderly.
I enjoy providing in home care services for the...
5.0
"Mary came at nights to help with my dad. She's very friendly, always willing to strike up a conversation! Every morning, she made sure that my dad had a bath and had clean clothes and teeth before leaving....
Reviewed by Suzie L.
5.0
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I am a compassionate caregiver with several years of experience in dedicated patient care working both in assisted living facilities and private homes. have experience in hospice care, Alzheimer's, dementia, companionship just to mention but a few. I am passionate about elder care and skilled at managing schedules of patients...
5.0
"Matilda was fantastic! Looked after my wife who was in home hospice. Took care of both of us. Highly skilled at home health care. Always reliable, caring and calming in a difficult situation. I would hire...
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5.0
(2)
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Most recently, I was working as a nanny for a family with three children for almost seven years. Prior to this job, I worked as a PCA (personal care assistant) through a company in Minnesota where I took care of an autistic boy for three years. I have also babysat for many different families over the years, either filling in...
5.0
"Shannon is the best! She watched my three children for many years while my wife and I were at work. She's dependable, a ton of fun, and the kids absolutely love her. She is caring, silly, warm, thoughtful, and...
Reviewed by Brian G.
5.0
(1)
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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,...
5.0
"Ann is wonderful, friendly and knowledgeable. If you need personal care help, I highly recommend her. I've even sent her information to my MiL for when she needs someone.
Many thanks!
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Reviewed by Holley S.
Nicoletta G.
Winthrop, MA
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Passionate Caregiver/Helper/Assistant/Organizer/Educator/ETC!
5.0
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Associate's of Science Degree in Early Childhood Development (BHCC). Currently finishing my Bachelor's In Early Childhood Studies with a Minor in Childhood Homelessness Trauma. I have been in this area of work for over 8 years in which I completed/continue to do numerous trainings and professional developments strengthening my...
5.0
"Nicoletta is great with our 1.5 year old son! She was able to make him feel at ease with her quickly, and did a great job with playtime, meal time, and bed time. She was also very communicative and texted us...
Reviewed by Lindsay M.
5.0
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I'm a certified nursing assistant. I have 26 years of experience working with the elderly. I also have experience working in the hospital, home care and at a well known rehab facility. Not only do I have the experience but I'm a very loving honest and caring person who takes pride in what I'm doing. I love to treat someone the...
5.0
"She took care of my mom during a difficult time. Very compassionate and dependable."
Reviewed by Barry T.
5.0
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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...
5.0
"We are so grateful to Joshua for the extraordinary care he has provided to our father over the past year. Joshua is professional, organized, vigilant, and compassionate, and always kept track of many moving...
Reviewed by Eleanor C.
5.0
(2)
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Reliable, service-focused nursing professional with excellent patient-care and charting skills gained through experience as a CNA. Compassionate and technically skilled in attending to patients in diverse healthcare settings. I have worked in home care, assisted living, skilled nursing facility. I enjoy spending time with and...
5.0
"That she is very respectful, out going and great."
Reviewed by Maria K.
Chloe K.
Lynn, MA
$25-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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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 at college I am a personal care assistant for two disabled individuals.
I am thrilled to offer my services as a reliable and trustworthy...
5.0
"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 while I am at work. She has done so much for my family...
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5.0
(3)
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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...
5.0
"Christina worked for our family for almost 2 years as a full time nanny to my now 5-year-old and 7-month-old daughter. During her time with our family, Christina truly became a member of our family. Christina...
Reviewed by Lidiane J.
Jessica C.
Salem, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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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....
5.0
"Jessica has been a wonderful addition to my father’s care team. She is reliable, communicates well and has been flexible and willing to help beyond her regular schedule when she can. She is a compassionate...
Reviewed by Care member
Saymon A.
Stoneham, MA
$25-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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Hello, my name is Saymon, 30 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...
5.0
"I had the pleasure of meeting and working with Saymon A. I am a 77 yo disabled woman who lives alone and I needed someone to drive me to and from my doctor's office for a medical procedure. Since I have...
Reviewed by Phyllis G.
Eduarda M.
Everett, MA
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
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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,...
5.0
"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 our family. God bless you so so much "
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(5)
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I'm Lizzy, and I'm truly passionate about caring for children. With a background as a Certified Nursing Assistant in pediatrics, I bring a loving touch to my work.
Creating joyful, routine-filled spaces for kids is my specialty. I take pride in providing professional, punctual, and safe care, always prioritizing their...
5.0
"Lizzie has worked with our family, and does a great job, is very personable, responsible, and fits in well with our family. Would definitely recommend her."
Reviewed by Delphine Z.
5.0
(2)
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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...
5.0
"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 care giving regimen. Rachel has a considerate demeanor...
Reviewed by Rudy C.
5.0
(1)
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I am currently a grad student, going to school to receive my Master's in Physician Assistant studies. I've been babysitting children since I was about 12 years old. When I was 16, I began working at a daycare/children's center where I was able to work with children of all ages, from 3 months to 5 years. While working there, I...
5.0
"Jess, watched my children three boys all under the ages of 10. She was extremely outgoing and my boys ask all the time to have her back. She keeps the boys occupied and makes sure they get their homework done....
Reviewed by Susan B.
5.0
(1)
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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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Recent personal assistant reviews in Wakefield, MA
Santos V.
5.0
Margarita was our after school nanny for a year. She was very dependable and kind. She was a very safe driver and did cooking projects with my children. We no longer need a babysitter but if we did I would absolutely hire her again!
- Debra G.
Alicia N.
5.0
My family hired Alicia to care for my 88 year old dad after a bad fall. She was extremely caring and helpful and did a great job with him. I would hirely recommend her as a trusting and caring helper.
- Diana O.
Ann K.
5.0
She's super good with her work. She Comunicates so well
Good team player. Never late. Always performs her duty so well.
- Care member
Mary E.
5.0
Mary came at nights to help with my dad. She's very friendly, always willing to strike up a conversation! Every morning, she made sure that my dad had a bath and had clean clothes and teeth before leaving. Plus, my 4 year old would just wait by the door for her every night!! Thanks for everything,...
- Suzie L.
Matilda M.
5.0
Matilda was fantastic! Looked after my wife who was in home hospice. Took care of both of us. Highly skilled at home health care. Always reliable, caring and calming in a difficult situation. I would hire Matilda again in a heartbeat if I needed home health care.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Wakefield
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Wakefield, MA?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Wakefield, MA on Care.com as of June, 2024 is $24.44 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 Wakefield?
Care.com has 9 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.
What services can a personal assistant provide in Wakefield?
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.