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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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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...
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...
Reviewed by Lyndsay P.
Nicole M.
Ballston Spa, NY
$25-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
3.0
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As a dedicated caregiver to elderly residents for 8 years of assisted living and memory care communities, and nursing homes I am an excellent match to the caregiver.
Deeply committed to treating my elderly clients with dignity and respect, my goal is to win their trust and alleviate any embarrassment or anxiety they may feel...
5.0
"She is a compassionate individual who truly cares. I would highly recommend her to other families in need"
Reviewed by Tyrell H.
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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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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...
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...
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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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...
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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I am a certified Personal Care Assistant With experience using the Hoyer lift, sliding board, providing total care, bed bath, shower, feeling, running errands, meal preparation, blood sugar monitor, dementia and Alzheimer's care, housekeeping. Also CPR certified and completed phlebotomy certification at Bryant and Stratton. I am...
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"We hired Nekisha about 1 1/2 - 2 years ago when Doris went into Hospice at home. Doris lived alone. She helped Doris in the evenings and on Saturdays. Doris love her. Nekisha set up a routine for Doris in...
Reviewed by Kathy W.
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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...
5.0
"Very caring toward elderly patients . Reliable and knowledgeable . Always carries a professional demeanor/ competent."
Reviewed by Michele S.
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...
5.0
"After searching for quite some time and finding caretakers that were mediocre I have to say Shadia was a blessing. She pays attention to detail when care taking and knows how to make my mother feel comfortable...
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Hi. My name is Kathleen E.
I've been caring for Seniors with Dementia for over 30 yrs. I have also cared for my Elderly Family too.
I was a CNA for years in various skilled nursing facilities and retirement communities and in Seniors' individual homes. After I got married, I took a break from my job to raise my kids who are...
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"Kathleen took care of my mother when we were in a pinch. My mother wasn't responding well to her medical treatments and I do not live near her so I was in a difficult situation. Kathleen did a wonderful job...
Reviewed by Cherisse D.
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I am a CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant). I have been a CNA for 18 years. I work in a nursing home and in home care, which I prefer because I can really spend quality time and form good relationships. I absolutely love working with the geriatric population. It takes a special person to do this job and I truly think I have what...
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"Ronnise worked with my mom, who had dementia, from 1/20-5/20 until she passed away. We loved Ronnise! She was punctual, competent, compassionate, energetic, and extremely reliable and honest. Ronnise was...
Reviewed by Suzanne M.
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I'd describe my personality as attentive, bubbly, and caring
I like working with kids because they remind me of what it was like to be young and full of wonder. They make you stop and enjoy the little things that get overlooked when you're an adult.
I'm looking for a job that is part time, I work as an assistant teacher at a...
5.0
"When i first started looking for help with my girls, I had these very high expectations of a nanny to be like some kind of Mary Poppins, a mix of magic and extraordinary skills. I had almost lost all hopes when...
Reviewed by Care member
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Hi, I would love to be your caregiver.
I specialize in Alzheimer's care. Having worked in nursing homes, a traumatic brain injury facility, and private care for a total of 22 years. I find I most enjoy caring for elderly people one on one in their own home.
For the past seven years I have worked with a variety of families...
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"My mother hired Rhonda to help her care for my father who has dementia. This was only a temporary position as we looked for a care home, but it was clear immediately that Rhonda had a great deal of experience...
Reviewed by Mary H.
Marsha T.
Saratoga Springs, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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My name is Marsha,
I am currently available for overnights. Feel free to contact me as things change.
I am a certified Personal Care Assistant and CPR certified with 15+ years experience in PRIVATE home care services. Your loved one will receive quality care and compassion they deserve. I enjoy going above and beyond to make...
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"Marsha answered an SOS message for help with my mom who is 2 hours from me, fell on the ice and sent home from the emergency room. Marsha was at my mother's house within an hour, met with and know the other...
Reviewed by Tara L.
Selena C.
Schenectady, NY
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
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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...
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Galway, 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.
Nicole M.
5.0
She is a compassionate individual who truly cares. I would highly recommend her to other families in need
- Tyrell H.
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.
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.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Galway
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Galway, NY?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Galway, NY on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $40.00 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 Galway?
Care.com has 1 personal assistants in Galway, 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 Galway 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 Galway?
Most personal assistants in Galway, 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 Galway. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.