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53 personal assistants are listed in Amsterdam, NY
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 3 years
Personal assistants in Amsterdam, NY
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My name is Maddy. I am very reliable, patient, and creative person, I have a degree in the arts so crafts are always a fun activity for me . I have 4 years of experience with children ranging from infant to teenage. I have worked Personal Care assistant for my elderly grandmother with dementia on and off for the last few years...
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"Maddy has been our nanny for the past 6 months and I can’t say enough how much we appreciate her. The kids loved her from the start and so did we. She’s trustworthy, reliable and cares for our kids like they’re...
Reviewed by Lyndsay P.
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I am reliable, compassionate and trustworthy and I enjoy doing my job.
Ours elders depends on us to be there for them in time of sickness or just a little assistance with their daily routine, therefore I choose this career dedicating my time and assistant to my elderly patients.
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Hi! I'm a patient, caring and creative person with about 4 years experience caring for people with dementia/Alzheimer's. I worked for years as a Personal Care Assistant for my elderly grandmother who has dementia. She is now in a nursing home so I am looking for more opportunities to help families in need. I did everything from...
Sharelyn P.
Amsterdam, NY
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I'm a professional childcare with over 5 years experience in assisting with daily living activities like dressing, bathing, and meal preparation. I'm comfortable to work around pets , I'm a reliable worker you can always depend on ready to work over time. I'm a non smoker and I don't drive , but I do have a ride back and to...
Sharelyn P.
Amsterdam, NY
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I'm a professional care giver with over 5 years experience in assisting with daily living activities like dressing, grooming, bathing, and meal preparation. I'm comfortable to work around pets , I'm a reliable worker you can always depend on ready to work over time. I'm a non smoker and I don't drive , but I do have a ride back...
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Hello, my name is Lisa I am available to work 24-36 hours with care. com. I have worked in the medical/healthcare field for over 30 years in a wide variety of settings including privates homes, rehabs, progressive care units, hospitals, nursing homes and assisted living facilities. My passion is to assist in activities of daily...
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"She was kind, compassionate, and a hard worker. She cared for my grandfather and provided excellent care to the extent of creative ways to communicate and have fun. "
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I have worked as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for over 30 years. My focus was in special education/developmental disabilities and autism spectrum disorders. I also have experience with the geriatric/elder population. I loved my career! Being able to help people is just part of who I am so I would like to continue...
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Hello my name is Emily. I am 31 years old, and I have a lot of personal experience with senior care. I had taken care of my grandfather with until he passed. I have also taken care of another family member full time who also suffered from dementia for years. I currently have a family member who I take care of when I am not...
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I have worked as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for over 30 years. My focus was in special education/developmental disabilities and autism spectrum disorders. I also have experience with the geriatric/elder population. I loved my career! Being able to help people is just part of who I am so I would like to continue...
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I have been caring for children of all ages for over 10 years now. I have an early childhood degree with a focus in infant/toddler age range, but have done it all. I was the assistant director of a NYS daycare of 20 staff and over 70 children on a daily basis, ages 6 weeks - 12 years. I have two daughters of my own, ages 4 and...
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I'd describe my personality as kind, outgoing, and respectful
I like caring for seniors because I enjoy hearing their stories. Getting older comes with many challenges and I strive to maintain senior's dignity through my care.
I started caring for seniors when I was in high school. I became licensed as a nursing assistant in...
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Kathleen B.
Hagaman, NY
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as kind, understanding, caring.
I'm looking for a job that helps someone
I started caring for seniors when I became a nurse.
In my spare time, I like to read, do crafts, spend time with my pets.
One thing you should know about me is I'm dependable and caring.
My skills include medication...
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Hi! I have taken an early retirement after 28 years with the same company. I am extremely reliable, trustworthy, dedicated, highly educated, organized, honest, punctual, caring, and kind. I am looking for part time work in Clifton Park/Halfmoon that is rewarding and allows me to help others. I have several recent references that...
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"Beth took care of my mother in-law. She assisted with activities of daily living while mom was in an independent living setting. My mother always looked forward to and enjoyed her visits with Beth. Beth is...
Reviewed by Linda L.
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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...
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"Aida is a very friendly and caring person. She always performed her duties on her shift."
Reviewed by Lynn S.
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I have over 25 years of care giving experience. I cared for a family member who was very ill . So I began caring for seniors with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Congestive heart failure and also Parkinson's. My responsibilities include companionship, personal care, making sure medicines are taken, assisting with dressing, meal...
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"Wendy is one of the most reliable kind honest people I know- She has been with our family for almost a year now and I don't know a better person to have helping with the care of my dad - You would be lucky to...
Reviewed by Susan B.
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I have 18 plus years experience as a caregiver. While providing quality care in all settings. I have had the opportunity to assist in providing care to various populations: Alzheimer, Lewy Body Dementia, Parkinson Disease, disabilities that are classified under the OPWDD umbrella. Additionally, I have provided tracheotomy care...
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"Leslie was amazing! She cared for my father for a week until he passed away and in that time she became family. He was very medically complex and she handled it all so well. She was so attentive to my father...
Reviewed by Colleen K.
Kelly C.
Schenectady, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Companionship, Housekeeping, Activities, Meal Prep, Part-time Evenings And Weekends.
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Currently retired after 35 years at a Nursing home , worked as a certified nursing assistant and currently employed as a Activity Leader. I love working with the elderly and helping people whether it's personal care or just companionship. Reliable, honest and trustworthy. I love my job and love making others happy. Experience in...
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"I called Kelly a few days prior to my mom going into the hospital, interviewed her and hired her on the spot. I had full confidence that Kelly could take care of my mom and love her. Unfortunately, Kelly never...
Reviewed by Jennifer M.
Selena C.
Schenectady, NY
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
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I'm a well organized, hard working, and loving person. I love children and pets! I have my own car and can be certified if needed. I have three younger siblings and I have babysat for many families throughout the years along with helping my residents with a multitude of things. I also dog/cat sit as well! References can be...
Shadia A.
Schenectady, NY
$25-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver Currently Living In Schenectady, NY
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I'd describe my personality as outgoing, uplifting, and personable
I like caring for seniors because I enjoy improving someone's overall quality of life!
I'm looking for a job that makes me happy at the end of each day knowing I made someone's day that much more pleasant or easier. I take care of your loved one as if they...
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"Kind considerate went out of the way to make sure i was properly care for"
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Ellie L.
Clifton Park, NY
$15-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver Also For Children With Special Needs
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As a nanny, I have 11+ years experience in childcare for infants up through adolescence to early teens. In the past, I have performed light duties, ran errands, personal care responsibilities, and was First Aid/CPR certified. I also have experience with special needs children. I enjoy working with infants, toddlers and...
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"Ellie is a wonderful babysitter. She is very caring and loves keeping our children engaged.
She is very responsive and keeps us informed about their day.
I would absolutely recommend Ellie as a babysitter...
Reviewed by Kadan S.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Amsterdam, NY
Madison L.
5.0
Maddy has been our nanny for the past 6 months and I can’t say enough how much we appreciate her. The kids loved her from the start and so did we. She’s trustworthy, reliable and cares for our kids like they’re family. I always enjoyed chatting with Maddy- she’s kind, creative, and talented. She has...
- Lyndsay P.
Lisa M.
5.0
Lisa is a steadfast person who performs task to the highest standards with minimal direction. She is a driven initiative, driven PCA, who consistently delivers excellent compassion and driven care Patty B.
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Beth R.
5.0
Beth took care of my mother in-law. She assisted with activities of daily living while mom was in an independent living setting. My mother always looked forward to and enjoyed her visits with Beth. Beth is dependable, compassionate and truly enjoys her contact with her elderly clients
- Linda L.
Aida B.
5.0
Aida cared for our 100 year old mother during both day and night shifts, during her last 6 weeks before she passed. She is very attentive, compassionate and professional. She is very hardworking and was always looking for additional things she could do to help us. Very reliable and always showed...
- Mary B.
Wendy H.
5.0
Wendy is one of the most reliable kind honest people I know- She has been with our family for almost a year now and I don't know a better person to have helping with the care of my dad - You would be lucky to have her be a part of your family.
- Susan B.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Amsterdam
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Amsterdam, NY?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Amsterdam, NY on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $17.20 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 Amsterdam?
Care.com has 5 personal assistants in Amsterdam, 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 Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam?
Most personal assistants in Amsterdam, 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 Amsterdam. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.