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Alicia B.

Guilderland, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
Hello! My name is Alicia , I went to college and received my bachelors in Childhood Education with a concentration in Mathematics as well as my masters in Special Education from Buffalo State College. I am a very outgoing and active person. While I attended Buffalo State College, I played on the girls basketball team for all...

Staci M. says "I have been friends with Alicia for years and have worked closely with her in school settings. Alicia is such a dependable, caring, and kind person. She is...

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Oma B.

As A Bright Ambitious Person,where I Can Assist

Schenectady, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Live-in home care
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Oma and I've been doing in-home personal private care for 10 years. I enjoy caring for people and it's something that comes naturally to me. I've worked with patients who cannot walk, and I've worked with patients with dementia and Alzheimer's. I can also understand how difficult it can be to care for a loved...

Yadram S. says "She is very good with her work. She loves to make others laugh. She is a good worker."

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Akosua D.

Caring Personal Care Aid

Albany, NY

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
errands
+ 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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Samantha T.

Albany, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Sam and I am a Siena College graduate with a BA in Psychology. I have 7 years of experience working with children ages 4 and up, as well as experience with children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. I have worked with individuals ages 4-35. I currently work for St. Catherine's Center...

Rhiannon P. says "Sam was so amazing with your 4yo and 7yo...she was beyond invested in their play and learning! I trusted her completely with my kids. She was also great...

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Aida B.

Hard Working Personal Care Aide

Schenectady, NY

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
dementia
home modification
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "Aida was an outstanding caregiver for my 98 yr old mother. She was attentive to her needs, respectful of my mother and her environment. She went to the...

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Ann M.

PCA

Albany, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Mobility assistance
dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
+ 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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Takeylyn G.

There's No Place Like Home Care

Schenectady, NY

3.7(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Hospice services
personal care
respite care
live-in home care
dementia
I have worked in the healthcare field for over 20 years. I am compassionate, dedicated, and experienced in giving quality care. I am a mother of 4 beautiful children as well as strong community advocate and a NYS licensed real estate agenct. I specialize in: Companionship Housekeeping and Laundry Meal planning and...

Care Member says "Look no further! Takeylyn was a God send to our family. She was knowledgeable, dependable, caring and compassionate. She cared for my mom as if she was...

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Huda M.

Patient Sitter And Nice Personality

Albany, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
light cleaning
I worked as a science teacher back home for 24 years, I worked as a volunteer teaching assistant for 2 years in Albany High School, and worked as a PCT and PCA in Albany Med for 8 years. I'm also experienced with taking care of cardiac and Alzheimer's patients. Also, I am available to work nights and days.

Care Member says "I can’t say enough great things about Huda. She has been an absolute lifesaver for our family. She has been reliable, responsible , and always on time....

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Wendy H.

Compassionate Home Care

Schenectady, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Dementia
transportation
errands
companionship
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...

Susan B. says "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...

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Danielle W.

Home Health Aide

Watervliet, NY

3.0(1)
from
$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Live-in home care
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
My name is Danielle, and I would love the opportunity to care for your loved one. I have 8 years of experience providing compassionate and dependable care in both home care and long-term care settings. Over the years, I've supported individuals with a wide range of needs, always focusing on dignity, respect, and personalized...

Care Member says "Thank you—I'll include that detail to better reflect the level of care Danielle provided. Here's the updated version: --- I would like to share my...

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Motunrayo A.

Schenectady, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
home modification
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
I am a compassionate and skilled Senior Caregiver with over 5 years of experience in providing high-quality care to seniors. Certified in CPR and First Aid, with expertise in vital signs monitoring, sugar checkups, and daily living assistance. While I do not drive, I have reliable alternative transportation arrangements that...

Care Member says "I just want to express my sincere gratitude for the exceptional care provided by motunrayo for my grandmother. Her dedication and professionalism had...

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Dyanna L.

CNA/PCA

Albany, NY

4.7(1)
from
$17/hr
8 years experience
Personal care
respite care
dementia
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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Leslie D.

Provide Quality Care

Schenectady, NY

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
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...

Colleen K. says "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...

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Samantha A.

Personal Assistant | Errand Services

Albany, NY

from
$32/hr
10 years experience
Highly efficient and reliable Personal Assistant with experience in managing schedules, handling tasks, and running errands to keep daily operations smooth. Skilled in organizing, multitasking, communication and time management. From Grocery shopping to light housekeeping. I am your go to!
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Angela P.

Part Time Assistant Available For Home, Business, Child And Animal Care.

Latham, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am a hard working middle aged mother to a grown son who has spent a lifetime of performing professional cooking and cleaning jobs. I am very thorough, fast, efficient, reliable, and have a very strong work ethic, with equally strong time management skills. I can also perform a variety of personal assistant tasks, and I have a...
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Rose S.

Personal Caregiver (CNA)

Schenectady, NY

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Respite care
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm Rose, I'm a 21-year-old CNA. I love animals and arts and crafts. I am a compassionate and dedicated caregiver with 4+ years of experience providing exceptional care to individuals of varying ages and needs. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, including medication reminders, meal preparation, and...
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Jeanne P.

Need Help with Errands, Shopping or Assisting with the Home and Pets?

Latham, NY

from
$35/hr
10 years experience
I am looking to help a family run a household. I have over 35 years experience as a wife and mother and recently a new Grammy . I am a savvy business person. I am an avid animal lover, have an excellent driving record, and lots of local families to provide great references. Some of my services include: shopping assistance...
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Nathalie D.

Hello My Name Is Nathalie,I Am A 22 Year Old Certified PCA (Personal Care Assistant).

Schenectady, NY

from
$18/hr
3 years experience
Errands
meal prep
mobility assistance
light cleaning
companionship
I'd describe my personality as compassionate and empathetic. I'm looking for a job that is rewarding and fulfilling. I started caring for seniors when my mother got sick. In my spare time, I like to spend time with my family. One thing you should know about me is very dependable.
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Meheret M.

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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Molly O.

Have Flexible Hours And Friendly Personality

Latham, NY

from
$25/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Since I was 13 I have babysat for multiple families. I provide assistance around the household as well as child care. I absolutely love working with children, and would be interested in providing tutoring and cooking as part of my role. I recently graduated from The College of Saint Rose with a bachelor's degree in childhood and...
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  • 60 personal assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated personal assistants is 5.0

Recent personal assistant reviews from local parents in Guilderland, NY

Personal Assistants in Guilderland, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed personal assistants

Alicia B.

I have been friends with Alicia for years and have worked closely with her in school settings. Alicia is such a dependable, caring, and kind...

- Staci M.

Oma B.

She is very good with her work. She loves to make others laugh. She is a good worker.

- Yadram S.

Akosua D.

She was very dependable a very hard dedicated employee.

- Care member

FAQs for finding personal assistants in Guilderland

The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Guilderland, NY on Care.com as of June, 2025 is $20.00 per hour. The cost may fluctuate depending on the type of service you need assistance with and how frequently.

Care.com has 1 personal assistants in Guilderland, 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 Guilderland 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 Guilderland, 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 Guilderland. 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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