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Sara O.
Easthampton, MA
$18-23/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hello! I have been a personal care assistant for the past six years. In that time I helped my client stay in their own home until their sudden passing. I was responsible for bathing and hygiene, laundry, dishes, meal prep, changing bed linens, and grocery trips. These are all things I would love to help somebody else with. Thank...
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Hello, My name is Tosca and I have a long history of working with and caring for children. I started babysitting at 14 and also helped my mom with her daycare throughout high school. I took a break from childcare in college, but after graduating spent time as a live in nanny as well as taking on other more sporadic babysitting...
5.0
(4)
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Compassionate, mature woman experienced helping with the following: appointment, activities, and medication management; transportation; bill pay; bookkeeping; groceries; meal preparation; laundry and housekeeping; plant care; pet care, senior care. Experienced with dementia.
Personal interests include: mindfulness; meditation;...
5.0
"Marilyn is a tremendously positive force in the lives of my children and myself. She is incredibly hard-working, communicative, and a joy to be around. Her organizational and house-keeping skills have been a...
Reviewed by Lexie K.
Kathleen S.
Springfield, MA
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Home Health Aide / Personal Care Attendant / Companion
5.0
(1)
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I have always had a passion for working with the elderly. I became a Certified Personal Care Attendant in 2011 and have been working with seniors in their homes ever since. I can provide assistance with all ADLs including; bathing, dressing, cleaning, meal prep, medication management, feeding tubes, housekeeping and more. I have...
5.0
"It takes a special person to take gentle care of someone diagnosed with Dementia/Alzheimer's & we found that person in Kathy. Kathy can be quiet in her ways-which was welcomed as my aunt progressed & craved a...
Reviewed by Chrissy B.
5.0
(1)
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Hi! I am Betty! I have 10 years of experience working with elderly and disabled people. In addition, I have Master's degree with concentration in School Counseling from University in Poland. Also, since 2014 I am Certified Nurse Assistant in state of CT. I am honest and reliable person. I love working with people, help them and...
5.0
"We have had Betty help us with my 90 year old father in law. She has been wonderful! She will help with housework and keeps him company. She will take him to doctor appointments and anything else we need help...
Reviewed by Nancy S.
5.0
(1)
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I am a highly qualified and experienced nanny with a 2-year-old daughter sidekick. My professional and educational background includes nannying, camp work, public education, doula, and personal care assistant. As a mother, I understand the need for care, which reflects the love and attention your child deserves. Thus, our day...
5.0
"Jessi cared for our toddler for 10 months before his 2nd birthday on a full-time basis and transitioning to part time before he entered daycare full-time. He absolutely loved his time with her. We noticed his...
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(1)
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Hello,
I have worked for years as a part-time nanny for four families living in the Farmington Valley, as well as being employed in various childcare/nursery school facilities.
It has been a joy to work with children of all ages, watching them grow up, both physically and emotionally, and to be a part of their interacting...
5.0
"Nancy is an excellent caregiver! My kids love her and my family is very lucky to have found her. I would absolutely recommend Nancy."
Reviewed by Christina L.
5.0
(2)
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I'd describe my personality as cheerful, energetic, and Responsible
I like working with kids because they are smart, My firsts year working in a school setting I could see how much they've grown with what they learned.
In my spare time, I like to workout. I try to be very active, love going on long walks, go to the gym and do...
5.0
"Ubah is an excellent babysitter. She is friendly and hard working. She was comfortable watching my 3 young children (2 with special needs) from the start. She kept them playing and entertained, cooked them...
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Meg L.
Northampton, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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* Friendly
* Punctual
* Detail cleaning
* Outings
* Personal care
I am a friendly, punctual, reliable, hard-working, retired teacher, looking to care for folks who need a little extra help to stay in their homes, apartments, and assisted living arrangements. I enjoy cooking, cleaning, doing laundry, helping people with their...
5.0
"Meg is wonderful to work with. She is very compassionate in her communications. She takes in consideration that each person likes to be cared for a different way and is great at remembering the little things."
Reviewed by Winde W.
Madelene S.
Springfield, MA
$17-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
For Child Care Ranging From Occasional Hours To Full Time Nanny
5.0
(1)
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I'm a young professional working towards a Masters degree in Mental Health Counseling in the Springfield area. I have been caring for children for 10+ years ages ranging from about 6 months to 12 years. I have had experience, and am comfortable caring for lots of children at once and would be happy to care for children outside...
5.0
"Madelene is lovely and was friendly, punctual, experienced and professional. I'm looking forward to working with her in the near future and I think she'd be a fantastic babysitter for anyone in the area."
Reviewed by Daria G.
5.0
(2)
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I'm very skilled in all aspects of elderly care from personal care, AdL's, transportation, All lifts for ambulating a person, companionship, food prep, my communication and written skills are great, Medication assistance. I've worked in long term care, assisted livings, hospitals and many one on one in home private care jobs! I...
5.0
"She is very kind and very punctual at her job. She treats everyone as if it were here family as she helps them. She is very good at her job."
Reviewed by Christine K.
5.0
(1)
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Hi, I'm new to the area and seeking my next childcare opportunity with a wonderful family.
I'd describe my personality as kind and caring.
I like working with kids because I love to help children develop to their full potential emotionally and academically and I'm looking for a job that allows me to do so.
I started working...
5.0
"Clarissa was exceptional--attentive and kind! "
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5.0
(3)
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I am a certified high school mathematics teacher in Massachusetts and Connecticut. I have a B. A. in Secondary Education and Mathematics and a MBA. I have spent the last 16 years in a classroom and recently have decided to focus on tutoring as a way to be home more for my children.
Currently, the majority of my availability is...
5.0
"My children are struggling in algebra. Coral came over and gave them amazing lessons. They understood the contact and their grades improved. She's very friendly and he's great at communicating. We love having...
Reviewed by Stacey C.
5.0
(18)
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Responsible caregiver who shows a high level of compassion to the patients and their families. I am able to perform all job tasks needed day to day. I am very reliable and I don't mind picking up last minute shifts if needed. I am fully vaccinated and CPR Certified. I have been a caregiver for over 12 years now and absolutely...
5.0
"Hard worker and very caring. She puts her Heart into her work."
Reviewed by Tracy P.
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In the past, I have worked as an ABA Therapist/ Personal Assistant to a young non-verbal boy with Autism, as well as to a 22-year-old adult male on the spectrum. I have developed a heart and passion for developing relationships with people with special needs, and have learned a great deal through these experiences.
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As a full time mother of three now high school/college age children I have had plenty of life experience running a household. I have also held several positions over the years all centering around children, pets, and household duties - kindergarten aide, medical office assistant, pet sitter, nanny/babysitter, meal preparation,...
Lindsay D.
Wilbraham, MA
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have 10 years of experience. I am great with any task, personal assistant, have nanny and daycare experience I have senior care experience. I have worked hands on with hospice. I take great care for every client.
Kathleen P.
Springfield, MA
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am looking for a position that could entail house sitting, errands, party planning, personal assistant, concierge services, nanny, live in or live out, elderly, and special education.
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I am a certified nursing assistant Alzheimer's and dementia certified Also MEd certified with over 12 years experience in direct and personal assistance
Capable of assisting with medical appointments and doing errands along with meal preparations .
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I have been a personal care assistant for 3 ladies. I enjoy helping others and knowing I'm making a difference helping a loved one stay in their own home.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Westfield, MA
Marilyn O.
5.0
Marilyn provided conscientious cared for my parents for over a year. I always felt confident they were well cared for and safe when she was with them. She was closely attentive, and took extra care to create a healthful, calm, and nurturing environment. She worked well with my mother's moderate...
- Cheryl B.
Kathleen S.
5.0
It takes a special person to take gentle care of someone diagnosed with Dementia/Alzheimer's & we found that person in Kathy. Kathy can be quiet in her ways-which was welcomed as my aunt progressed & craved a calmer environment. She does her work with compassion & responsibility & my aunt responded...
- Chrissy B.
Betty G.
5.0
We have had Betty help us with my 90 year old father in law. She has been wonderful! She will help with housework and keeps him company. She will take him to doctor appointments and anything else we need help with. She's a keeper!!
- Nancy S.
Jessi R.
5.0
Jessi cared for our toddler for 10 months before his 2nd birthday on a full-time basis and transitioning to part time before he entered daycare full-time. He absolutely loved his time with her. We noticed his verbal skills take off when in her care and her passion for education was truly what made...
- Care member
Nancy Z.
5.0
Nancy is an excellent caregiver! My kids love her and my family is very lucky to have found her. I would absolutely recommend Nancy.
- Christina L.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Westfield
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Westfield, MA?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Westfield, MA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $18.17 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 Westfield?
Care.com has 6 personal assistants in Westfield, 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 Westfield 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 Westfield?
Most personal assistants in Westfield, 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 Westfield. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.