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Akosua D.

Caring Personal Care Aid

Albany, NY

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a Pca, Cna and residential counselor with over 16 years of experience. I provide my individuals with assistance in their activities of their daily living and I also am medication certified so I can assist with medicine management and appointments etc. I love what I do, it gives me great joy and fulfillment to help others...

Care Member says "She was very dependable a very hard dedicated employee."

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PCA

Albany, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have had 17 years of professional diverse HHA/ PCA experience working through a few agencies as well as several years of caring for private clients & my immediate family members. I also learn from them and enjoy making their life more comfortable by meeting their personal needs which include the following: Personal care,...

Orest B. says "Extremely professional, capable and compassionate. Excellent choice."

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Albany, NY

4.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is my calling. With 10 years of experience, I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, equipped with CPR Training. I offer respite, live-in, and hospice care, along with assistance in errands, personal care, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and...

Brittany H. says "Very quick to respond. Thorough."

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CNA/PCA

Albany, NY

4.7(1)
from
$17/hr
8 years experience
Dementia
personal care
respite care
I have been in the health field since 9/2009. I started off as a PCA (personal Care Aide). Within 2 years I took the course to become a nursing assistant. I am currently still Certified with Both. I have Worked in homes, nursing homes, rehabilitation centers, and adult day Programs. I believe this passion came from my mother, as...

Richard M. says "There has been times I've needed Dyanna outside of her scheduled hours and she was able to always accommodate me. She very dependable."

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Personal Care Assistant

Albany, NY

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
I have hands-on experience assisting seniors with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, meal preparation, mobility support, and medication reminders. I always aim to create a calm, respectful, and friendly environment where clients feel comfortable and valued. I am also attentive to changes in mood, health, or...
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Albany, NY

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$22/hr
1 year experience
I am 4th year medical student with varied experience as it ranges working as a personal assistant, summer school instructor, and service learner with individuals of differing special needs.
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Albany, NY

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$24/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
personal care
transportation
St. Peter's Hospital - Patient Care Technician 09 2018 to 02 2019, Albany NY Assisting post op/bariatric patients daily with eating & hygiene, monitoring vital signs, taking blood sugars, collecting specimens, charting the patients daily activities, emptying foleys & drains also ambulating patients after surgery Concepts Of...
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Patient Sitter And Nice Personality

Albany, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
personal care
I have 24 years of experience working as a science teacher in my home country. In addition, I spent 2 years as a volunteer teaching assistant at Albany High School and have 10 years of experience working at Albany Medical Center as both a Patient Care Technician (PCT) and Patient Care Assistant (PCA). Through these roles, I have...
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I'm A 6-7 Year Experienced Personal Care Attendant Looking For Part-time Work.

Albany, NY

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$25/hr
7 years experience
I have 6-7 years of experience within the care of seniors. I was a CNA and I worked in a nursing home for awhile then I went on to work in a assistant living residence in which I still currently do now. My CNA my skills were dressing, changing colostomy bags, denture care, mouth care, range of motion upper & lower extremities,...
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Albany, NY

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$16/hr
7 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
Compassionate PCA - certified caregiver with experience providing personal care companionship, and daily living assistance to clients dedicated to promoting dignity, safety, and comfort for clients while supporting independence
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Sheena, PCA - Compassionate & Experienced Caregiver

Albany, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
home modification
light cleaning
meal prep
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
With over a decade of hands-on experience in personal care, hospice support, and elder care, I am dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care that enhances independence and dignity. I have had the privilege of working with clients in private homes, assisted living communities, and hospice settings, ensuring they...
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Albany, NY

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
As a Direct Support Professional for two years, I provided compassionate care to individuals with disabilities, assisting them with daily living activities and helping them build independence. I supported their personal care needs, administered medications, and encouraged community engagement
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Albany, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm 23 years old I've been in health care for 5 years , I am a certified Personal Care Assistant. I also graduated in May of 2022 with my Associate degree in Criminal Justice. I previously worked for Albany Med Hospital before so I have worked with patients that suffered from brain injuries, strokes, cancer, end of life care and...
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Albany, NY

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$8/hr
Errands
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a compassionate and caring individual with meaningful experience in senior care, dedicated to providing comfort, companionship, and support to the elderly. Over the years, I've had the honor of caring for seniors in both home and assisted living settings, where I've built strong bonds based on trust, patience, and kindness....
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Albany, NY

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Companionship
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
respite care
+ 1 more
Hello! I am experienced in caring for people in need of extra assistance. I believe safety, personal autonomy, and kindness are of the utmost priority. I am certified in First aid/choking/CPR by the AHA. I hope I can be of help to you and please feel free to reach out if you have any questions. I am here to help!
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Albany, NY

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$26/hr
4 years experience
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm Kylie, a compassionate and experienced caregiver with a strong background in both hospital and outpatient healthcare settings. I previously worked for three years as a Patient Care Associate in a trauma center, providing hands-on support with daily care needs, mobility assistance, and emotional support for patients...
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Kelly's Bio

Albany, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am passionate about caring for and helping others. I have been doing this for years and find it very satisfying. I am happy to entertain, talk, clean, go for a walk, sit out on the porch, whatever the person likes to do. We can drive places or go grocery shopping, whatever your level of need is, I am happy to assist! And I'm...
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$18/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant with three years of hands-on experience supporting adults with special needs. I'm fun, calm, and creative, and I bring a lot of patience and understanding to the people I care for. I have experience working with individuals with cerebral palsy, mobility challenges, and behavioral needs, and...
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Albany, NY

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$23/hr
Hi! I'm a patient and reliable tutor who speaks French fluently and enjoys helping students understand math. I can assist with homework, explain lessons clearly, and make learning easier and fun. Whether your child needs help with math problems, studying for tests, or improving their French skills, I'm here to help. Available...
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Albany, NY

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$25/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as engaging, thoughtful, and honest. I like caring for seniors because, they are appreciative, full of knowledge, and good companions. I'm looking for a job that can really utilize my skills, experiences, and knowledge to best assist a loved one. I started caring for seniors over 15yrs ago. In my...
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  • 60 personal assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.28/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated personal assistants is 4.6

Recent personal assistant reviews from local parents in Albany, NY

Personal Assistants in Albany, NY are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed personal assistants

Akosua D.

She was very dependable a very hard dedicated employee.

- Care member

Ann M.

Extremely professional, capable and compassionate. Excellent choice.

- Orest B.

Ronnya B.

Very quick to respond. Thorough.

- Brittany H.

FAQs for finding personal assistants in Albany

The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Albany, NY on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $21.28 per hour. The cost may fluctuate depending on the type of service you need assistance with and how frequently.

Care.com has 39 personal assistants in Albany, 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 Albany 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.

Most personal assistants in Albany, 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 Albany. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.

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