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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
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
home modification
+ 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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Bebi C.

Home Health Aide

Schenectady, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
mobility assistance
live-in home care
+ 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...

Care Member says "Bebi was great with my aunt. She provided great live-in aid entailing everything as described in her profile. She even referred great fill-ins for...

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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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Shakeer B.

Schenectady, NY

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$23/hr
1 year experience
Dementia
live-in home care
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as understanding, compassionate, outgoing I like caring for seniors because it makes me feel like I make a difference in people's lives. My grandfather had a long battle with dementia so any chance I can get to help other seniors going through the same, I have a lot of experience with Alzheimer's,...
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Nalini B.

Compassionate Caregiver With 12+years Of Experien

Schenectady, NY

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
Bathroom needs, showering, dressing, daily activities cooking, feeding, multitask appointments, and run errands shopping, entertainment, like playing games, listening to music, reading, exercising, etc.

Care Member says "Nalini is an extraordinary caregiver. Very hard working and reliable, always on time and trust worthy. I felt very comfortable and safe when my elderly...

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Kamlawattie D.

Reliable Care Giver

Schenectady, NY

from
$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
errands
hospice services
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 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

from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
dementia
live-in home care
meal prep
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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Chandrawattie P.

Schenectady, NY

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as optimistic, friendly and caring. I like caring for seniors because I like to help others. I'm looking for a job that provides a safe working environment. I started caring for seniors when I obtained my home health aide certification in 2020 In my spare time, I like to spend time with my...
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Thomas F.

Love seniors! Available caregiver

Schenectady, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
home modification
hospice services
personal care
live-in home care
+ 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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Sheerice M.

Full-Time Certified Nurse Assistant That Truly Cares..

Schenectady, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
home modification
hospice services
respite care
live-in home care
+ 1 more
My area of expertise lies within the dementia and Alzheimer's Arena. Giving the best possible care to your love one and going above and beyond at all times. This is truly my gift from God and happy working in my chosen field. The best possible care with a smile. I would not say my job is easy. However, working in my chosen...
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Yanira B.

Schenectady, NY

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
transportation
live-in home care
+ 1 more
My name is Yanira but I do go by Nina. I have been a CNA since 2017 I have experience in working in nursing homes, group, homes, and hospitals I have experience with working with children and adults with disabilities. I'm also familiar with being around tube feed, ventilators, and trachs. If you have any questions, feel free to...
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Vida M.

Schenectady, NY

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Errands
home modification
light cleaning
mobility assistance
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I like caring for seniors because I love taking care of people. I have been working as a caregiver for 14 years and really enjoy what I do. In my spare time, I like to read and spend time with my grandkids.
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Lily W.

Schenectady, NY

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$21/hr
4 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
transportation
live-in home care
+ 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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Michelle W.

Schenectady, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 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
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
visiting physician
personal 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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Briana R.

Experienced And Trustworthy Elderly Companion

Schenectady, NY

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Errands
home modification
light cleaning
mobility assistance
live-in home care
+ 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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Tamara E.

Schenectady, NY

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 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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Indira G.

Schenectady, NY

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$23/hr
6 years experience
Companionship
errands
light cleaning
specialized care
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Indira. I have 6 years of experience in senior care, child care, and working with individuals on the autism spectrum, both in private homes and care facilities. I'm very patient, friendly, and dependable, and I always do my best to meet each person's unique needs. I'm CPR certified, a PCA, and have an Autism...
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Juliana V.

CNA/PCA

Schenectady, NY

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
home modification
+ 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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Dhanwantie M.

Schenectady, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
home modification
+ 1 more
I am an experienced certified nursing assistant and home health aide with 23 years of experience in elder care. My expertise includes working with patients with Alzheimer's disease and I have worked in both nursing homes and private settings. I have my own transportation and can provide excellent references upon...
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  • 60 live in caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.71/hr as of December 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 40 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.

Bebi C.

Bebi was great with my aunt. She provided great live-in aid entailing everything as described in her profile. She even referred great...

- Care member

Nalini B.

Nalini is an extraordinary caregiver. Very hard working and reliable, always on time and trust worthy. I felt very comfortable and safe when...

- Care member

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 $22.71 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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