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I have 10+ years of experience in child care and healthcare. I have been taking care of multiple children independently since I was 12 years old. I have a nephew who I have frequently cared for since birth. I am comfortable with children of all ages and very well experienced with all newborn/infant needs. I love to have fun with...
5.0
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Position purpose:
To assist older and disabled adults at home (age in place) for as long as possible, and to support their family caregivers by providing needed in-home care (personal and domestic).
Essential job functions:
* Perform general housekeeping duties such as sweeping, cleaning, dusting,
* Assist with laundry and...
5.0
"She was wonderful!!!! We highly recommended Nora."
Reviewed by Maria T.
Mayreni H.
Bay Shore, NY
$21-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Spanish Speaking Nursing Assistant Looking To Care For Your Loved One.
5.0
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I've been working in the healthcare field since 2006. I take care of all my patients as if they were my own family members. I've worked in nursing homes/rehabilitation centers. I have experience with dementia, and kids with special needs. I'm currently working for south shore university hospital for the last 7 years.
I'd...
5.0
"May has been an excellent addition to our household. She’s very knowledgeable and efficient. She always goes above and beyond. She’s very reliable and does whatever is needed to help. "
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
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I am a certified PCA and I have of experience taking care of elderly people with medical problems. I am CPR and First Aid trained. I'm a patient, compassionate and caring person who enjoys helping others. I am able to do meal preparations, light house cleaning and can assist with daily living activities such as hygiene,...
5.0
"Wendy was a pleasure to be around and she help my my fathers last years very pleasant and memorable. She became more than a caretaker she was one of his best friends. She was always punctual and on top of her...
Reviewed by Anna J.
Janice C.
Bay Shore, NY
$25-41/hr • 10 yrs exp
Register Home Health Care Aid With Her Own Transportation
5.0
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Hi allow me to introduce myself to you. I am HHA PCA & TBI experience I work private cases. I have 21 + years experience in senior and adult care. I also have experience in Working with individuals with Multiple sclerosis Parkinson's Alzheimer's And dementia . I am a caring and compassionate person. I have a lot of patience. I...
5.0
"Janice is a very loving and caring person."
Reviewed by Madaline A.
5.0
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HELLO and THANK YOU for clicking on my profile. My name is Natalie I've been a caretaker for over 17yrs I also have CNA background. Ive worked in private homes for most of my career but have worked in assisted living facilities as well . I am a happy, outgoing, patient, loving, caring, very compassionate person . Looking to help...
5.0
"Natalie was absolutely amazing. she was very attentive and focused. She was very punctual and engaged in conversation with my grandfather while taking care of him. Will definitely hire again."
Reviewed by Amanda B.
Emma L.
Huntington Station, NY
$22/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi There! My Name Is Emma. I Am 23 And Currently Work As An Administrative Assistant.
5.0
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I'd describe my personality as bubbly, kind, and cheerful
I like working with kids because it gives me a sense of purpose. I love building their creativity and coming up with fun games. Helping them communicate their thoughts and ideas in new ways
I'm looking for a job that can be consistent
I started working with kids when...
5.0
"Emma has a Mary poppins touch. She is so good with children. My son is 15 months and honestly I never felt more relaxed while not with him. She is in tune to his needs. The perfect sitter "
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3.7
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I have earned my certification as a Certified Nurse Assistant, currently employed at a nursing facility. I have 12 years years of working experience in the care field. I have used my training and experience to ensure and provide a safe and secure lifestyle for aging adults.
I find great pleasure and satisfaction in the knowledge...
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Hello! Highly experienced nanny here! I have been nannying for the past 9 years with experience as a house manager/personal assistant. I've worked at one of the local school districts k-5 schools in the Child Care Program for two years prior to beginning my full time nannying career. I am CPR and First-Aid AED certified and...
5.0
"We highly recommend Kristina! She is a very trustworthy, extremely reliable and professional Nanny. Kristina has great communication skills and is the most creative and skilled with creating educational...
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Keiry O.
Commack, NY
$24-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi there ! my name is keiry I am 21 years old I am a Dental assistant , I'm a responsible, kind loving person who love be around kids because is incredible fun and I love how smart and cute they can be l enjoy making safe and educational environments for the kids. im looking for a job where I can be helpful and feel comfortable...
5.0
"Keiry was very kind, thoughtful and willing to help with taking care of our daughter when we adults needed time and space to focus on our projects. We were pleased to have her babysit our daughter. And our...
Reviewed by Yu-wen L.
Javonda W.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$17-23/hr • 8 yrs exp
Reliable And Caring Babysitter: Providing Exceptional Childcare With A Personal Touch
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Hey I'm Javonda, I've been working as a developmentally disabled childcare professional with children and young adults for 3 years. I currently work at a high school as a teachers aide for special education. I have over 8 years in child home-care and inpatient longterm care. Before that I volunteered for homework help at an...
5.0
"I am delighted to provide a heartfelt recommendation for our exceptional nanny, who has been an invaluable part of our family for the past eight years. Throughout her tenure, she has cared for our children with...
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5.0
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Compassionate, long time child/adult care provider with more than 2 years of experience. My experience is both in home and group home settings.
In addition to child care, I have worked primarily as a Direct support professional providing care and companionship to developmentally and/or physically disabled people in their day to...
5.0
"A great cook, hard worker and a very nice person."
Reviewed by Tracy W.
5.0
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Seeking a part time job being a senior care companion.
I'm an educated, caring, and patient person who is able to assist with daily living activities and household tasks. I can keep a tidy house, run errands, and enjoy cooking. I love to be interactive and have a positive outlook on life. I can assist with gentle activities such...
5.0
"Dina was very caring and helpful with my mom. She was always willing to lend a hand with cleaning and cooking.She did my Mom's grocery shopping and keep her company. My Mom was always happy when Dina was...
Reviewed by Jermone A.
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I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia. Having to worked in both assisted living facility and homecare setting I think I have first of all helped in maintaining a safe independent and dignified lifestyle. helping seniors with the activities of daily living makes me feel some form of...
5.0
"Alex is an exceptional HHA. He took care of our father as if it was his. He worked seven days a week. He was extremely communicative with the family. He worked An overnight shift, which can be challenging....
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5.0
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I am caring person, professional treat your family as if it was my very own. I work for assisted living for over 10 years. With supervisors to vouch for me also. I am really loving up beat full of life. Some people do this for money I do this because I care. I work as a volunteer just because a family needed help. As I m the...
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Hello. I'm Marissa. Born and raised in New York, with a very outgoing, kind personality that loves children. I have been a Nanny for several families dating back to 2016 and looking to meet you and discuss your family's needs.
The youngest child I have cared for was 12 weeks old and at the same time, a 6-month-ol and .
I...
5.0
"Marissa babysat regularly for my two children and she is by far the best babysitter. She is fun, loving, extremely reliable and dependable. She also took care of our little Yorkie when we went away. We will...
Reviewed by Jessica Z.
5.0
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Hi there!
I'm a college graduate who thoroughly enjoys his work as a "Manny" and sitter. After working for several families, I feel capable in assisting with the safety, care, education and growth of your child. I'm relaxed and easy-going, yet know how to treat a position seriously and professionally. As an organized and clean...
5.0
"Matthew was great with our 7 y/o son. Also: punctual, responsible, quick with text responses and great personality."
Reviewed by Kara T.
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Hello! My name is Maureen. I was a CNA with 12 years experience from Catholic Health Care. I am a compassionate, patient and caring person. My experience has been for the most part with senior care in a long term and rehabilitation patient capacity. I enjoy spending time and caring for people to develop the best quality of care...
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"Maureen is the most lovely, caring and compassionate person. She took such great care of my mom, helping her with bathing, hair washing, laundry and meal prep. She would accompany mom to doctors appointments as...
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3.5
(3)
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Hi, my name is Savannah! I obtained my Master's degree at CUNY Hunter in School Counseling. I am K-12 certified. I obtained my bachelor's degree at SUNY Oswego in Human Development. I have a great deal of experience with children of all ages. I have worked in a preschool as an assistant teacher for two years working with 18...
5.0
"I don't know Savannah, but after seeing one review on her profile I felt the need to leave one. A lady left her a 1 star review ruining her babysitting reputation because she obviously didn't want to deal with...
Reviewed by Brianna C.
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Hi, my name is Patricia I am a Home Health Aide. I am HHA certified and I am signed up for CDPAP program with Addus Home Care. I have over 20 years experience working with clients who have a range of illnesses that include Alzheimer's and Dementia and some who have little or no mobility. I am efficient with assisting them with...
5.0
"Annie was a caregiver for my mother for the last 6.5 years. My mother was 85-91 years old during this time. She also helped my brother who was dying of cancer in his last few months of life.
Over the years,...
Reviewed by Connie V.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Islandia, NY
Nora C.
5.0
I would definitely hire Nora for future assignments. She was courteous and punctual. She took care of my handicapped brother with care and compassion.
- Stephane G.
Mayreni H.
5.0
May has been an excellent addition to our household. She’s very knowledgeable and efficient. She always goes above and beyond. She’s very reliable and does whatever is needed to help.
- Care member
Wendy M.
5.0
Wendy was a pleasure to be around and she help my my fathers last years very pleasant and memorable. She became more than a caretaker she was one of his best friends. She was always punctual and on top of her duties.
- Anna J.
Janice C.
5.0
Very caring and treats her patients like her own family
- Marlo F.
Natalie S.
5.0
During the time Natalie was with us she took excellent care of my father. My father has limited mobility due to a stroke. Natalie was in charge of getting him out of bed in the morning, cleaned up and dressed for the day. She assisted him with ADLs including showering and toileting. She also made...
- Jen M.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Islandia
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Islandia, NY?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Islandia, NY on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $20.00 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 Islandia?
Care.com has 1 personal assistants in Islandia, 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 Islandia 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 Islandia?
Most personal assistants in Islandia, 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 Islandia. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.