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Martha T.

CNA, Companion Care Giver And Live- In Aide

Schenectady, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
home modification
hospice services
companionship
errands
+ 1 more
I'm Certified Nurse's Aide with over 17 years of experience in a elderly settings, live in and live out, Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease, Parkinson's. stand up lift, Hoyer lift, great verbal and written communication skills, feeding, grooming, showers, catheter care, colostomy care, recording of input and output and reporting...

Donna K. says "Martha is caring amazing person she is patient And understand of the person in her care needs . I highly recommend her"

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Aida B.

Hard Working Personal Care Aide

Schenectady, NY

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Dementia
home modification
hospice services
companionship
errands
+ 1 more
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care services. Duties included assisting with (ADL) including personal care, hygiene, baths back rubs, shampoo, skin and nail care, dressing, exercises, ambulation and changing / making bed, meal prep, light housekeeping, med reminders, incontinence...

Care Member says "Aida was an outstanding caregiver for my 98 yr old mother. She was attentive to her needs, respectful of my mother and her environment. She went to the...

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Bebi C.

Home Health Aide

Schenectady, NY

from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
live-in home care
meal prep
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Bebi. I'm an experienced home health aide for over 10 years, I have been working for patients diagnosed with dementia, bedridden, CHF, advanced kidney failure and other comorbidities. My job description includes managing medications, shower , basic health necessities such as nebulizers, BP and glucose monitoring...
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Kamlawattie D.

Reliable Care Giver

Schenectady, NY

from
$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Kamlawattie and I'm interested in this position. In my previous job, I was responsible for taking care of a elder woman and her husband. I assisted them with their meals, medications, and preparation for bed. I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and day-to-day tasks. I am able to...
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Any D.

My Name Is Amy And I Am Ready To Help You Care For Your Family Member For As Long As Needed

Schenectady, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
meal prep
companionship
live-in home care
I'd describe my personality as ambitious outgoing friendly I like caring for seniors because I just have a soft spot for them my empathy goes a long way and I like to make them feel as comfortable as possible also I work in an assisted living facility overnight as a med tech so I'm already immune to that passionate care I'm...
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Carolina A.

Senior caregiver

Schenectady, NY

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$16/hr
Light cleaning
meal prep
respite care
errands
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hi I am very responsible patient and creativity person who had approximately 30 years experience working with adult and children I have my own transportation Like to clean
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Desiree K.

Schenectady, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
companionship
errands
+ 1 more
I have been in nursing since 1994. Certified nursing assistant, Certified Home health aid, Certificate Patient care Technician. I'm PCA at St. Peter's hospital per-diem.. I love my job and enjoy helping people and taking care of them. 30 years of doing this and everyday I'm blessed to be here to provide service and needs to help...

Marcia N. says "We hired Desiree in the summer of 2023 to care for our ailing parents. My sister & I live in a different state, and we knew our parents needed additional...

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Juliana V.

CNA/PCA

Schenectady, NY

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
home modification
hospice services
companionship
errands
+ 1 more
Hi im Juliana. I am 20yrs old. As a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant/PCA (CNA) specializing in home care, I am passionate about providing compassionate, personalized support to individuals in the comfort of their own homes. With 3 years of hands-on experience, I assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing,...
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Briana R.

Experienced And Trustworthy Elderly Companion

Schenectady, NY

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Home modification
live-in home care
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a compassionate, reliable, and patient individual with a genuine passion for helping others. I have strong communication skills and a nurturing nature that allows me to build trusting relationships with those I care for. I am attentive to individual needs and detail-oriented in providing both emotional and physical support....
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Michelle W.

Schenectady, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
companionship
errands
+ 1 more
I am a nurse with almost 30 years of experience in home care, worked in hospitals and working at a plastic surgeons office per diem. I ran my own home care business for over 10 years and I have aides that work for me privately still as well as I also cover cases. I will address any questions or concerns that you may have. I will...
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Shanaleha L.

Certified Nursing Assistant Full Time/ Part Time

Schenectady, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
personal care
respite care
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
CNA for 22 years. Experience in geriatrics, dementia care, long term care, physical rehabilitation, pediactric and adult ventilators and traumatic brain injury care. I have a Bachelors in Healthcare Management and also NYS Real Estate Sales person license. Currently, I work full time in providing private in home care for elders...

Care Member says "Shana is experienced, totally dependable, highly intelligent, has a charming personality, is stimulating company, has excellent judgment. We feel...

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Lily W.

Schenectady, NY

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$21/hr
4 years experience
Errands
live-in home care
meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I've been working at a nursing home for the past four years, and during that time, I've had the chance to care for and connect with so many amazing people. I help with daily routines like getting dressed, eating, moving around safely, and making sure they're comfortable. I'm calm, patient, and handle all kinds of situations with...
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Lindsy S.

Care Like It's My Own !

Schenectady, NY

4.9(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
companionship
errands
+ 1 more
Experienced caregiver, home health aid/ med tech . Over 20 years experience. Have experience with managing pay, scheduling companionship, cooking light housekeeping . Pet care , and much more . Would love to care for your loved one

Care Member says "Lindsy took care of our mom during her last weeks. She is a devoted, skilled, and very compassionate caregiver and aide, and I enthusiastically...

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Isabella S.

Schenectady, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
dementia
home modification
+ 1 more
I am a caregiver who is passionate about providing quality care and I strive to maintain and improve the quality of living in my patients. I am kind, patient, and very thorough in everything I do. I have 3+ years caregiving experience and 5+ years experience with the geriatric population. I am a certified PCA and CCMA. I am also...
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Tamara E.

Schenectady, NY

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
companionship
errands
+ 1 more
I have well over 25 years of experience, I also worked in a nursing home my whole life. Nursing and caring for people has always been a priority in my life. There is no task that I can't handle. I'm compassionate, loving and very understanding when it comes to your loved ones.
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Thomas F.

Love seniors! Available caregiver

Schenectady, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
live-in home care
mobility assistance
companionship
hospice services
+ 1 more
Love seeing the smiles on someone you do for, and care for. We all need help sometimes, and i like to help ones who deserve and need it!

MICHELLE Z. says "Tom is very reliable and responsible. He was a terrific helper to an elderly family member during a time when it was desperately needed. He took care...

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Joyce M.

Senior Care

Schenectady, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
mobility assistance
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I'm looking for a job that I can provide assistance where needed I started caring for seniors when I about 45 years In my spare time, I like to read, do puzzles and garden One thing you should know about me is that I am very compassionate, loving, and caring My skills include Alzheimer's, Parkinson patience, Elderly care
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Hirmattie S.

Verified Home Health Aide

Schenectady, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
I'm a certified home health aide . I love caring for the elderly m. I'm very responsible, kind, dedicated . I'm in this area over over 15 year . come care is my passion
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Oma B.

As A Bright Ambitious Person,where I Can Assist

Schenectady, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
companionship
errands
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Oma and I've been doing in-home personal private care for 10 years. I enjoy caring for people and it's something that comes naturally to me. I've worked with patients who cannot walk, and I've worked with patients with dementia and Alzheimer's. I can also understand how difficult it can be to care for a loved...

Yadram S. says "She is very good with her work. She loves to make others laugh. She is a good worker."

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Vaidwattie J.

Caring For Elderly Is One Of The Job I Love To Do

Schenectady, NY

from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Live-in home care
Helping families out and putting a smile on everyone face makes me love what am doing I am a caring person
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  • 60 live in caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.17/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated live in caregivers is 4.9

Recent live in caregiver reviews from local parents in Schenectady, NY

Live In Caregivers in Schenectady, NY are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 41 reviews of the 60 listed live in caregivers

Martha T.

Martha is caring amazing person she is patient And understand of the person in her care needs . I highly recommend her

- Donna K.

Aida B.

Aida was an outstanding caregiver for my 98 yr old mother. She was attentive to her needs, respectful of my mother and her environment. She...

- Care member

Desiree K.

We hired Desiree in the summer of 2023 to care for our ailing parents. My sister & I live in a different state, and we knew our parents...

- Marcia N.

FAQs for finding live-in caregivers near you in Schenectady, NY

The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Schenectady, NY is $22.17 per hour. It’s worth noting that this is just an average, and the cost of a live-in caregiver can vary based on their qualifications, their years of experience, and the unique type of care your loved one requires.

To start your search for a live-in caregiver near you on Care.com, sort caregiver profiles by distance from Schenectady, NY or zip code. If you want to increase the amount of available options, you can expand your search radius. Then you can compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate.

Yes, caregivers near you in Schenectady, NY on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Senior caregivers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a caregiver for seniors safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.

There is no one-size-fits-all approach to live-in caregiver services. All clients have different needs and all caregivers feel comfortable offering specific services. Generally though, you can expect a live-in caregiver to help with cooking, cleaning, tasks that are difficult for the senior to manage, and transportation. It’s important to interview a few different candidates, when hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Schenectady, NY to see what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on and how their service offerings line up with your needs.

When it’s time to interview live-in caregivers near you in Schenectady, NY, you’ll want to be ready with a list of interview questions you can ask them. You’ll want to start by asking them to tell you more about their work experience and qualifications. Then you can ask them what types of responsibilities they can take on. Don’t be afraid to tell them what you need, the point of an interview is to find out if they’re a good fit for your family.

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