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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am known for my creative, valuable and bubbly yet dependable attitude. I have been working with children since I was 16 years old in a hospital setting and have been a babysitter/nanny since I was 11 years old. I am a certified nurse assistant with BLS/PALS certification who works within an inpatient pediatric unit in Boston....
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Amy C.
Shrewsbury, MA
$23-31/hr • 10 yrs exp
My naturally patient and nurturing personality allows me to connect well with children. Specifically, as a nanny, I cared for 2 children; a boy from 5 months old until age 7, & a girl from newborn to age 4. We had a great time playing outdoors, reading books, imaginative play, crafts, etc.
As an Occupational Therapy Assistant...
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Klynn V.
Shrewsbury, MA
$23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as friendly, positive and easygoing
I like working with kids because I love watching them grow and learn things about the world. I love being able to see their little personality's start to shine through.
I'm looking for a job that has a positive, friendly and flexible environment
I started...
Klynn can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sonia F.
Shrewsbury, MA
$40-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
My Empathy Allows Me To Understand And Connect With The Needs And Emotions Of The People .
I'd describe my personality as up going, caring, loving, energetic,
I like caring for seniors because remaining me at my grandparents, they are sweet, and they have knowledge
I'm looking for a job that we can work as a team, good environment, make good relationships
I started caring for seniors when I was taking care at my...
Sonia can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, companionship
Sasha K.
Shrewsbury, MA
$15-20/hr
Currently, I am a special educator at a private specialty day school at the New England Center for Children in Southborough, MA, where I teach students ages 6-12 years old primarily with autism as well as other pairing disabilities. Besides this work experience, I grew up having an older and younger sibling both diagnosed with...
Jenny S.
Shrewsbury, MA
$22-30/hr
I'd describe my personality as respectful, Funny , honest
I like caring for seniors because they are older adults that ones were able to do things for themselves, and now they need help with simple things as A DLs
I'm looking for a job that I'm able to help somebody with their needs. I would like to grow a friendship, a...
Jenny can also help with: Dementia, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Isabelly S.
Shrewsbury, MA
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Isabelly, I Currently Go To Umass Boston. I've Been Working With Kids For 6 Years!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as dedicated, joyful, patient.
I like working with kids because it keeps me young, I love doing crafts with them and helping them create things!
I'm looking for a job that is stable, reliable and flexible
I started working with kids when I joined after school program in an elementary school. I am...
Iridje G.
Shrewsbury, MA
$40-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
With over eight years of leadership experience in healthcare policy and management, I bring a strong foundation in patient care and operational efficiency.
I would describe my personality as passionate, optimistic, patient, and vibrant.
I genuinely enjoy caring for seniors because it allows me to connect with individuals...
Iridje can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care
Amanda B.
Shrewsbury, MA
$35-41/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello, My Name Is Amanda & I'm An Energetic And Creative 29 Year Old. I Look Forward To Meeting You
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as well-rounded, outgoing, and caring
I started working with kids when I was around the age 14 at a summer camp in my old town. I would help assist the camp counselors with the younger kids whether it was helping with snack, art projects, engaging in sports etc. From then on I knew I wanted to work...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
(1)
Hi! I grew up in Upstate NY, attended college in NYC, then relocated to Massachusetts and raised a family.
For the past 20 years, I have worked and volunteered for over 15 non-profits in healthcare, affordable housing, public education, music and performing arts because I love helping people & making an impact in my community....
5.0
"I needed a bit of help with one of those things that needed to go well. Heidi’s initial reply to my ad was prompt, well written and clear, as were all other communications with her. She knows how to get things done and suggested a couple of things I hadn’t thought...
Care member
5.0
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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Tina
I have 22 plus years experience in a nursing home setting working with seniors( including Alzheimer and Dementia). Also visited Elderly Clients in their homes for Medicare B supplies and training ( Trach, G-tube, wounds , urological and ostomy ). housekeeping, meal prep, medication management, bathing, toileting , daily...
Tina can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, hospice services, home modification
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Tina has been caring for my mom for some time now, and she is without a doubt the kindest, most thoughtful and compassionate caregiver I have met. She is truly one of a kind, and consistently goes above and beyond our expectations. We are so lucky to have found...
Care member
Marcia B.
Marlborough, MA
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I worked in the business of house cleaning for more than 15 years, with multiple clients. In the last 10 years I have been working as a house organizer, housekeeper or personal assistant . I also can help you with a number of tasks. I am extremely neat and organized. I am also very detailed oriented with my work. I am willing to...
Marcia can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, general room cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"We had Marcia working for us for 3 years. She helped us to keep our home organized, and clean while our children were little.
She was always on time and very reliable, and I would highly recommend her to someone who is looking for a perfectionist, detailed...
Iane M.
4.6
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Alicia and I am a compassionate and dedicated caregiver with eight years of experience taken care of elderly patients. Who enjoys spending time with seniors. I am a very dependable, compassionate, trustworthy, patient and empathetic person. I am experienced in assisting seniors with daily living task such as...
Alicia can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Alicia has been excellent, I injured my arm just a week and a half after I moved. Alicia has helped out with unpacking around the house with the dog I'm not able to lift her up and down the stairs and the house looks amazing she has done an incredible job not sure...
Sharon M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have Certified Nursing Assistant Personal Care Assistant Home Health Aide and CPR. I have 10 years experience working with elderly. I care for patients with Alzheimers, Dementia, Stroke, Parkinson's, multiple sclerosis and others disease. With me I assist my client with activities of daily living, like bathing, bathroom,...
Appianimaa can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Appianimaa is hard working, comes to work on time, know what she doing, kind and our family was lucky to have her as a caregiver!"
Phyllis P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am a reliable and compassionate person, and I am always aware of safety. I find working with adults/seniors to be rewarding and enjoyable. For more than 15 years, I was employed as an Occupational Therapist. I did not like paperwork and attending meetings, so I changed my career path to working directly with people....
Karen can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a CNA and a Medical Assistant. I have been a care provider for over 10 years. I provide professional health care and provide assistance with daily routines, meal preparation, light housekeeping, transportation, medical appointments, medication management, vitals, check blood sugar/ administer Insulin and personal care. I...
Ana can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ana cared for my mother 3+ days per week for nearly 5 months before my mother's passing in November 2022. During the time she spent with my family in my home I found her to be punctual, understanding, compassionate, and brought a skill set that matched my mother's...
Vicki F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a very energetic, curious, and engaged person with 7 years of childcare ranging from a full time overnight camp counselor, to an art teacher at after school programs. I prioritize the boundaries, creative expression, and safety of all children/youth that I work with, with the understanding that this will look different...
Kaila can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
I truly enjoy working with individuals with special needs because I find it rewarding to get to know the whole person, their strengths, interests, habits, and areas of challenge. I am seeking a position that does not require me to provide physical assistance (heavy lifting, positioning, transfers...) For 13 years I worked as an...
5.0
"Karen is very compassionate and caring. She cared of my uncle and was a complete joy. We both looked forward to seeing her especially my uncle. She was very knowledgeable and precise. I would highly recommend her for your love ones. Thank you Peter."
Peter B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been an LPN since 2001. I am currently retired and looking for part time hours. I cared for the elderly and pediatrics in their homes providing personal care, PT, OT and hospice. I have experience with Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, psych, frail elderly, arthritis, brain injury, genetic abnormalities, hoyer lifts, coordinating...
Pamela can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Pam has been wonderful working in my home caring for my father who has Parkinson's. She treats my father like family, and helps him with personal care, exercising, playing games, and has been wonderful company for him. I would recommend Pam to anyone seeking a...
Nancie P.
5.0
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am very reliable Certified Nursing Assistant, Home Health Aide, Personal Care Assistant, Medication Administration Certified. I have 10 years experience working with the elderly.
I am experienced in caring for patients with Alzheimer and Dementia and my goal is treat others the way you would want to be treated. I have...
Doris can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Doris and her team, Ester took care of my father for a week before he passed. They comforted my 90 year old mother as well during a very difficult time. I would hire them again. Thank you for your support!"
Cathy J.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Shrewsbury, MA
Heidamarie T.
5.0
I needed a bit of help with one of those things that needed to go well. Heidi’s initial reply to my ad was prompt, well written and clear, as were all other communications with her. She knows how to get things done and suggested a couple of things I hadn’t thought of to ensure the day went well. I...
- Care member
Tina B.
5.0
Tina has been caring for my mom for some time now, and she is without a doubt the kindest, most thoughtful and compassionate caregiver I have met. She is truly one of a kind, and consistently goes above and beyond our expectations. We are so lucky to have found Tina, and Mom adores her!
- Care member
Marcia B.
5.0
We had Marcia working for us for 3 years. She helped us to keep our home organized, and clean while our children were little.
She was always on time and very reliable, and I would highly recommend her to someone who is looking for a perfectionist, detailed oriented and trustworthy.
Iane
- Iane M.
Alicia D.
5.0
Alicia has been such a blessing to my family. She visits with my dad twice a week to help with laundry and basic chores and to keep him company. She brings my family peace of mind and for that we are so thankful.
- Care member
Appianimaa O.
5.0
Appianimaa is hard working, comes to work on time, know what she doing, kind and our family was lucky to have her as a caregiver!
- Phyllis P.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Shrewsbury
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Shrewsbury, MA?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Shrewsbury, MA on Care.com as of November, 2024 is $26.33 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 Shrewsbury?
Care.com has 9 personal assistants in Shrewsbury, 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 Shrewsbury 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 Shrewsbury?
Most personal assistants in Shrewsbury, 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 Shrewsbury. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.