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60 personal assistants are listed in Mechanicville, NY
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 10 years
Personal assistants in Mechanicville, NY
5.0
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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,...
5.0
"Extremely professional, capable and compassionate. Excellent choice."
Reviewed by Orest B.
Janelle W.
Troy, NY
$45/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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EDUCATION - TRAINING
2022 Personal Care Aide (PCA),
2020 Troy High School, Troy, NY
CARE HISTORY
May 2022 - Present
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Trainee
I finished my clinical hours - still need to take Prometric exam, will update bio upon completion
Responsibilities: Bathing residents, Answering call lights, Grooming...
5.0
"Janelle has been kind, gentle, patient and compassionate with my frail husband. She knows how to protect him from falling and help with his personal care in a way that respects his dignity and privacy....
Reviewed by Micki F.
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Hello,
I am have over a decade of experience in caring for clients in their home and assisted living. So much so that I pursued an education in Nursing, graduating from College.
My passion and enthusiasm for home-care is relentless and I enjoy caring for people. It is my goal to offer you and your loved the best care...
5.0
"You can DEPEND on this woman! Patient, hard working ,and motivated. Her knowledge and treatment suggestions have been so helpful. We appreciate everything you’ve done here so far. "
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Aminata F.
Schenectady, NY
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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One thing you should know about me is I absolutely love and adore children! I would be completely okay with parents observing my interactions with their children I am okay with electronic monitoring such as cameras because babies and kids are so vulnerable I would make sure as a parent I have cameras in my home as well. So I...
5.0
"Very educated young girl with a bright future ahead of her. Wonderful with my children all of their lives. They absolutely adore and love her, she’s their favorite aunt! "
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5.0
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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...
5.0
"Aida is a very friendly and caring person. She always performed her duties on her shift."
Reviewed by Lynn S.
5.0
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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...
5.0
"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.
Shadia A.
Schenectady, NY
$25-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver Currently Living In Schenectady, NY
3.7
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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
"Kind considerate went out of the way to make sure i was properly care for"
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5.0
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Hi. I have provided high quality care for individuals for 15+ years. I am a very reliable person with my own transportation. I take pride in caring for those who just need some companionship or are in need of everyday care to make their lives more comfortable. My goal is to keep everyone safe and to provide the best care...
5.0
"Kayla is responsible, reliable and very pleasant to deal with ."
Reviewed by Michele H.
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Hello, my name is Cyayn. I have been a professional childcare giver for over 5 years. In the last three years, I've cared for children ranging from 6mos - 5 years old (girls and boys alike). Last year, I was a substitute teacher/teaching assistant at an elementary school. I am very prompt, adept at cooking, open-minded,...
5.0
"I really appreciated her watching my son while I had to take care of my business. she was very understanding and respectful and also so patient with him. Definitely recommend her for any-who is in need of a...
Reviewed by Yolanda C.
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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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"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...
5.0
"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.
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...
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...
5.0
"Kelly is one of our 96 year old mother's care givers. Her real love and concern for our mother has made her a part of our care family. Her gentleness and humor make her visits much anticipated by mom. Mom has...
Reviewed by JoAnn F.
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Working with kids as a foster mom and taking care of elderly. Feeding the client bathing errands and Alzheimer's
Angela P.
Latham, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Assistant Available For Home, Business, Child And Animal Care.
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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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CNA for 22 years. Experience in geriatrics, dementia care, long term care, physical rehabilitation, pediactric and adult ventilators and traumatic brain injury care. I have a Bachelors in Healthcare Management and also NYS Real Estate Sales person license. Currently, I work full time in providing private in home care for elders...
5.0
"Shana is experienced, totally dependable, highly intelligent, has a charming personality, is stimulating company, has excellent judgment. We feel fortunate she was on my husband's care team for years, and now...
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I work at a Nursing Home at present where my experience bathing dressing assist in feeding when necessary monitor skin blood pressure
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For decades, I have been employed as a PCA and Home Health Aide. I provide excellent care for seniors that need assistance within their homes. Light housekeeping, meal preparations, doctor appointments, as well as outside activities when weather permits.
Currently, I am interested and available for weekday shifts 4 p.m. to 6...
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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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Recent personal assistant reviews in Mechanicville, NY
Ann M.
5.0
Extremely professional, capable and compassionate. Excellent choice.
- Orest B.
Janelle W.
5.0
Janelle has been kind, gentle, patient and compassionate with my frail husband. She knows how to protect him from falling and help with his personal care in a way that respects his dignity and privacy. Moreover, she is highly reliable.
- Micki F.
Oneika M.
5.0
Oneika provided outstanding care for my mom in her final days.
- Kristin E.
Aminata F.
5.0
Very educated young girl with a bright future ahead of her. Wonderful with my children all of their lives. They absolutely adore and love her, she’s their favorite aunt!
- Care member
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.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Mechanicville
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Mechanicville, NY?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Mechanicville, 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 Mechanicville?
Care.com has 1 personal assistants in Mechanicville, 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 Mechanicville 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 Mechanicville?
Most personal assistants in Mechanicville, 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 Mechanicville. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.