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21 personal assistants are listed in Canaan, NY
The average rate is $35/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 10 years
Personal assistants in Canaan, NY
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Jennifer S.
Canaan, NY
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I am an occupational therapist with 18 years working in the hospital/rehab setting. I have experience working with people of all ages (mostly adult & seniors) after illness or injury, helping them to regain their independence. I have experience in all areas of personal care, performing transfers, home management tasks,...
5.0
"Jenn is fantastic, she has helped
Our family tremendously over this past year. She has a knack for working with elders and keeping them on track with goals for the day. She is warm and friendly and a wonderful...
Reviewed by John And Jennifer L.
Belmiche M.
Pittsfield, MA
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nursing Assistant And Home Care Aide With 15 Years Of Experience
4.0
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FROM PITTSFIELD, MA.
Hi! I have been a certified home health aide and experienced Certified nursing assistant for 12years working in the hospital, nurses home, private care taking with the Seniors , and young people. I love working with them. making extra money while doing the thing I love. I am a very warm- hearted, loving...
5.0
"Mia took care of my wife three months this past summer
She was excellent in so many ways
Warmth, intelligence, caring,skillful
If we return next summer we would seek to employ her"
Reviewed by Robert C.
5.0
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I am a Senior Concierge and specialize in "Aging-in-Place" services. My goal is to help you, or your loved one, remain at home for as long as possible. I have worked in private, in-home care for more than 8 years. I have been in the medical field and at the bedside of many people over a 20-year period. I have specialized...
5.0
"Cassey is a reliable, trustworthy and professional caregiver who provides for the needs of a loved one as though they were her own. I can enthusiastically recommend Cassey- for any caregiver needs...."
Reviewed by Patrick L.
Mellonie N.
Housatonic, MA
$25-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
Compassionate, Kind, Reliable Person Looking For A Care Giver/personal Assistant Position
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I am looking for a position as a care giver/personal assistant. I have 7 years experience as a medical assistant, experience as a housekeeper and am currently working as a professional organizer.
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Hello, I have many years experience with personal care of the elderly. I took care of my own mother for two years and managed her medication, appointments as well as her personal care. I currently work per Diem for BCARC in residential support where I help elderly and handicap in their home with personal assistance as well as...
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I am a Senior Concierge and specialize in "Aging-in-Place" services. My goal is to help you, or your loved one, remain at home for as long as possible. I have worked in private, in-home care for more than 8 years. I have been in the medical field and at the bedside of many people over a 20-year period. I have specialized...
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Currently a student at Mount Holyoke College studying International Relations and Chinese, I adore fostering the imaginations of children while using my experience as an elementary and middle school teaching assistant to ensure that they are keeping up with their education! I am very patient and comfortable working with kids who...
Amber Q.
Old Chatham, NY
< $10/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am a caring person who loves to assist others in any way that I can. making other people happy makes me happy! Safety is always priority in book! I am a very reliable person. I have experience in meal preparation, medication administration, physical and developmental disabilities, personal and hygiene assistance and much more....
Jennifer Z.
Pittsfield, MA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have worked with both adults and children with all sorts of disabilities. I worked as a vocational trainer for persons with disabilities for over 11 yrs. I worked in a day program for over 5 yrs . I am kind, patient , fun loving . I enjoy the outdoors but am just as content reading or playing board games. I am able to multi...
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I'd describe my personality as kind, attentive and mellow.
I like working with kids because I enjoy making a positive impact in their lives and becoming a role model for them .
I'm looking for a job that I can be content in and make others happy as well.
I started working with kids when I was employed at 18 degrees in 2016....
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I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Bowel Management Assistance.
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I have experience with plant watering, pet and animal care, doing other household chores like laundry, trash and recycling removal, as well as basic household cleaning, yard and garden maintenance. I'm available to vacuum, mop, dust, clean bathrooms, organize, clean and fold laundry. I do not have my own cleaning supplies. I...
Asia J.
East Greenbush, NY
$18-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi I Am Asia , Thank You For Visiting My Page I Hope My Page Interest U In Picking Me To Assist You.
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Hi I Am Asia , I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring , and energetic. I started working with kids 10 years ago , I started volunteer work being a teachers assistant for 2 years and then they offered me a paid position through the summer youth program. I worked in 2 schools as an after school teacher for ages 4-13 And...
5.0
"Asia stayed with my son because I had some long shifts to work. She was very good at keeping me informed about my son and how his is doing. She has such a wonderful personality that compliments her work ethic....
Reviewed by Mia W.
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Private home care for any person requiring assistance and personal care. I am a true caregiver in every aspect. I truly care for my clients and believe in providing the best all-around care and comfort to any person in need of such services.
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I'm currently assisting with a 109 yr old woman. I help her with dressing, preparing meals and getting to the commode. I enjoy the opportunities to spend time and be a friendly support with your elderly family member. I served in the convalescent ministry with my church, every Saturday for 2 years. I've also previously worked in...
Summer P.
Castleton on Hudson, NY
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hello! I enjoy working with younger children but am open to any age. I have a little brother that is 8 with a disability so I am well equipped for lifting equipment into the back of a car or assisting with going to the bathroom. I am very patient and bubbly I have been told. I recently graduated from high school in June and am...
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Hi, I'm Erin! I am 22 years old and love working with kids! I've been babysitting since I was about 11 years old, I got my babysitting license when I was 12, and I use to coach little league to T-ball players. Since leaving high school I have been a lead toddler teacher and a teacher assistant for Advance Therapy. I currently...
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Hi nice to meet you ! I am a 24-year-old certified Pca & Dsp worker. Very reliable, patient , and creative person who has 6 years of experience in caring for the elderly and disabled. With me your loved ones will receive appropriate care. With all my skills and experience I am able to provide a loving, safe, and stable...
Meighan J. S.
Lee, MA
$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am a Senior Concierge and specialize in "Aging-in-Place" services. My goal is to help you, or your loved one, remain at home for as long as possible. I have worked in private, in-home care for more than 15 years. I have been in the medical field and at the bedside of many people over a 40-year period as a RN. I have...
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I have worked with elders recovering from stroke and seizures, those recovering from hip surgery, those who have Parkinson's and those who have slight dementia or Alzheimer's. I have assisted with all aspects of personal care, given massage, cooked meals and provided opportunities for recreation and exercise.
I taught for many...
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Canaan, NY
Jennifer S.
5.0
Jennifer cared for my not so easy going grandmother in the last 6 months of her life. She was patient, flexible and adaptable to any situation and showed a high level of compassion and empathy towards her. She was extremely professional and I would certainly recommend her to anyone looking for elder...
- Care member
Belmiche M.
5.0
Belmiche helped me out greatly post surgery. I have no local family or loved ones to pick me up from the hospital, keep an eye on me, but Belmiche was able to be there for me as needed for a couple days. I would certainly keep her in mind if I need this type of care again. Thank you!
- Emily B.
Cassey S.
5.0
Cassey is a reliable, trustworthy and professional caregiver who provides for the needs of a loved one as though they were her own. I can enthusiastically recommend Cassey- for any caregiver needs....
- Patrick L.
Asia J.
5.0
Asia stayed with my son because I had some long shifts to work. She was very good at keeping me informed about my son and how his is doing. She has such a wonderful personality that compliments her work ethic. She is so accommodating with last minutes notice. I definitely would book her again, also...
- Mia W.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Canaan
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Canaan, NY?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Canaan, NY on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $35.00 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 Canaan?
Care.com has 1 personal assistants in Canaan, 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 Canaan 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 Canaan?
Most personal assistants in Canaan, 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 Canaan. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.