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Extensive, recent experience with elderly, wheelchair-bound male with dementia. I am patient, caring and reliable. I enjoy working with seniors and I am very detailed and diligent with my work. My experience includes baths and personal grooming, diaper changes, wound care, feeding, medication prompting, house-keeping, meal...
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Positive attitude, Being calm and cheertul when thing not going good, I can listen
and say information clear, Assist patient with grooming, bathing, dressings, mobility, foot and nail care, Established safe and clean area for patient by organizing personal items and removing trash and waste willingness to learn, amazing thinking...
Tashera T.
Far Rockaway, NY
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I am available to be your personal shopper, house sit, water your plants and bring in mail if need be plus I'm excellent at administrative work. Please look at my experiences to see all that I am capable of. I have a Medical Administrative Assistant degree. I am a self starter, cooperative, communicative, respectful,...
Patrianna J.
Far Rockaway, NY
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as kind, loving and compassionate.
I like caring for seniors because I'm helpful and it brings me pleasure to be able to assist someone and make their life easier.
I'm looking for a job that aligns with what I enjoy doing.
I started caring for seniors four years ago.
In my spare time, I like...
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I started off in the healthcare field 6 years ago as a certified nursing assistant working in various environments.
Originally I started off working in a nursing home and rehabilitation center then gradually worked my way into the hospital. I specialize in dementia, rehab, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and stroke. When I was 14 my...
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I'd describe my personality as friendly , humorous , and serious when needed .
I like caring for people with special needs because it's a very rewarding job , being able to be someone in their lives who can make them happy and help them with their day to day challenges to grow and become better is so fulfilling for me .
I'm...
5.0
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For the past 7 years, I have been caring for a senior who has multiple sclerosis and is wheel chair bound. I am experienced in managing her medication, checking vital signs, giving her physical therapy, manual transfer of 200 pounds or using an automatic transfer (Sure Hands or Hoyer lift), preparing her nutritional meals,...
Recent review:
5.0
She's very reliable, hard working person and trustworthy.
Reviewed by Said R.
5.0
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I am a certified HHA with 13 years of experience. I am capable of providing professional and courteous services such as bathing, feeding, light housekeeping, personal assistance, meal preparation, medication administration, and patient mobility, wheelchair, Hoyer Lift. I am experience in providing dementia, Alzheimer, hospice...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Julie has been my parents caregiver for five years, and has been the kindest and most patient person. She assisted them the household tasks, prepare their meals and a loving companion to them. Her care-giving...
Reviewed by Fazeda I.
5.0
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I am a licensed CNA, HHA, CPR trained, Aging In Place Specialist as well as a member of Nassau County Medical Reserve Corp. I provide peace of mind to the families and personal assistance to our aging moms and dads. I fully understand the time constraints supporting ones family entails. I provide a specialized service which...
Recent review:
5.0
Virginia has been working for our family for years. She has helped us in an incredibly trying time with empathy, safety, understanding and professionalism. She treats our mom the same as she would her own. She...
Reviewed by Spencer C.
Raven W.
Rosedale, NY
$22-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.8
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Hello, I'm Raven and I'm 25 years old. I have 8 years of experience in babysitting. I also have three years of daycare and teaching experience. In addition, I have 2 years of experience as a personal assistant. I love to sing and act. I love children and pets. In the future, I plan to be a director and work with children's...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Raven is so awesome. My daughter really loves when she's around.
Reviewed by Kim D.
5.0
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Hey!!
I've lived in the city for seven years. I moved here in 2016 to study acting at NYU Tisch. I babysat and was a camp counselor all throughout high school, I babysat for families while I was in college, and I continue to do so to support myself through my career in the performing arts. I have experiences and references as...
Recent review:
5.0
Addie is an excellent care giver and the children tend to bond with her easily.
Reviewed by Care member
Daisy I.
Woodhaven, NY
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Occupational Therapy Assistant/Certified Teacher Assistant/Experienced Babysitter
5.0
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Hello to all!
My name is Daisy and I absolutely love children! Their little personalities are just simply amazing and refreshing. I work with children with special needs during the day as my full time job and earn extra money babysitting on the side.
I have 2 children of my own, girls (12 and 2 years old).
I am very...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Daisy is fun and full of energy!!! She always comes up with new and exciting ways to teach children new skills or enhance previously learned skills. She's a great team player and works collaboratively with...
Reviewed by Ella A.
5.0
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My name is Salome. I am a professional caregiver / personal assistant with HHA certificate and 8 years of work experience with good references. I am very emotionally mature, patient and nice person, experienced working with the people who having Alzheimer's.
I can help with medical management (doctor's app. pill management and...
Sabrina T.
Jamaica, NY
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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My name is Sabrina, I am 30years old. I live in Queens. I have an older brother and a fraternal twin sister. I love soccer, cooking & photography! For the past 5years, I have held positions as Nanny, Household Manager & Personal Assistant. And have ample experience with New Born school aged children and younger children I'm...
Recent reviews:
5.0
We interviewed Sabrina for a nanny position and really liked her. We ultimately went with someone else but would have been very happy to hire Samantha. She was kind, qualified, and smart.
Reviewed by Julia F.
Salonica J.
Brooklyn, NY
$46/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello parents! I'm Salonica and I have a passion for little ones. I have multiple years of experience in nannying and caring for persons with special needs. I'd love to fill your families life with fun, creativity, and assistance in daily home life and childcare.
Recent review:
5.0
Salonica was the nanny of our 4 and 6 year old boys for about 3.5 years. She is fantastic - patient, punctual, kind, excellent driver, clean, trustworthy and the list goes on. Our family loves her dearly....
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Julia L.
Brooklyn, NY
$28/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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My name is Julia, I am a nanny, babysitter, caregiver, as well as a preschool teacher assistant. I excel at remaining calm and composed in challenging situations. I've worked with highly social children as well as children on the spectrum. Working with children is the most rewarding and fulfilling job out there. My ultimate goal...
Recent review:
5.0
She took care of my two kids. My toddler liked her.
Reviewed by Jocelyn C.
5.0
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Working with and caring for children has always been a passion of mine. I take pride in the privilege of fostering and encouraging their social, physical, and emotional growth. I am currently a 3rd grade teacher in a NYC public school. For 10+ years, I have worked with children, aged infant through school-aged in several...
Recent review:
5.0
Fabulous sitter who kept my 19 month old happy, healthy, and engaged! Would definitely hire again.
Reviewed by Julie G.
5.0
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I am a creative caregiver who is CPR certified. I've worked as a baby sitter, a camp counselor, a teacher's assistant, and a day care assistant. Growing up in a huge family I've always loved children. Being the "family baby sitter" for over 13 years, and an involved aunt for more than two decades, I have experience caring for...
Recent reviews:
5.0
We luckily found Danielle after some searching and realized she matched our sensibilities as a new family in Miami. She was with our daughter since three months old and worked well with our changing and...
Reviewed by Liz C.
4.5
(2)
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Ive been taking care of people from infants until 94/95yrs old. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant. I have 25 years experience. I do it all, bathing, dressing, toileting, adult diapers, oral care, manicures, pedicures when we meet and talk we can discuss with more detail. I have my own vehicle, which is able 2 fit wheel chair...
Recent review:
4.0
I am a 44 year-old woman with multiple sclerosis. I was struggling this summer and a friend suggested a person she knew Tracy. I was so glad. She was very helpful. She was able to help me with all my daily...
Reviewed by Patti D.
4.7
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Responsible Mom and Professional caregiver with over 15 years of experience supporting families and nurturing developing children of various ages. A detail-oriented person who manages children on the timetables instructed by parents. Enjoys working with children and committed to promoting children s physical, mental and...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Fran took care of our daughter from when she was 6 months to 20 months. Fran became part of our family. She was great with our daughter, trustworthy, and loving!
Reviewed by Meredith R.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Far Rockaway, NY
Camille J.
5.0
She's very reliable, hard working person and trustworthy.
- Said R.
Julie K.
5.0
Julie was so kind to my mother in her final weeks. She was invaluable and certainly made everything much easier.
- Amy F.
Virginia B.
5.0
Virginia has been working for our family for years. She has helped us in an incredibly trying time with empathy, safety, understanding and professionalism. She treats our mom the same as she would her own. She is beautiful, smart, funny, punctual and so organized! She handles everything from helping...
- Spencer C.
Raven W.
5.0
Raven is so awesome. My daughter really loves when she's around.
- Kim D.
Addie G.
5.0
Addie is an excellent care giver and the children tend to bond with her easily.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Far Rockaway
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Far Rockaway, NY?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Far Rockaway, NY on Care.com as of April, 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 Far Rockaway?
Care.com has 6 personal assistants in Far Rockaway, NY. 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 Far Rockaway 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 Far Rockaway?
Most personal assistants in Far Rockaway, NY 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 Far Rockaway. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.