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Marjorie H.
East Meadow, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Senior Care Giver Available With Excellent References
5.0
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I have worked as a nurse in hospitals and homes for 10 plus years I am experienced with the care of people needing assistance at home due to declining health, mobility problems, dementia, feeding, bathing and medication prompting I also can help people recuperating from surgery, strokes, dementia, which is just a partial summary...
5.0
"I worked with Marjorie when I was an Registered Nurse She is an excellent Registered
Nurse in every capacity and caring and very good to the sick. It was my pleasure
working with her Excellent Nurse."
Reviewed by Karen I.
Sabine B.
Westbury, NY
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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Clean, organized and reliable German Nanny/Housekeeper looking for a long term position. We moved 5 years ago to the US and most recently to Philadelphia. I worked as a Nanny and as an assistant teacher, now looking for a full time position. I have a happy and energetic personality, love to play and be with children. Our boys...
5.0
"I interviewed Sabine for a nanny position my family was hiring for. During our call she was very knowledgeable and friendly. Although we moved forward with another applicant, I feel I would hire her for child...
Reviewed by Jc H.
5.0
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I am a skilled Nursing Assistant, with more than 25 years of experience.
Over the years I performed different duties in the Healthcare Industry, including taking care of clients with Alzheimers / Dementia and special needs.
I also have experience with administering and managing medications.
I am an outstanding multitasker and...
5.0
"Very professional. Skilled. She had a warm demeanor that puts my elder at ease."
Reviewed by Ed F.
5.0
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Cared for a 91-year-old special lady who was a real person to share her company. I prepared her meals, assisted in getting her washed and dressed for bed.
5.0
"Karen is a loving and caring person whether she's caring for seniors or children. My sister-in-law entrusts her with the home care of her elderly mother and I feel the same way when I leave my 2 young...
Reviewed by Kathy W.
5.0
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Seven years ago, I relocated to Mobile from Beverly Hills, Ca. I am a mother of two daughters (now 25 and 26) I was a single mother to them both. In addition to taking care of my girls, I owned and operated a special events company in Beverly Hills, catering to children's birthday parties and events. I am completely comfortable...
5.0
"Me and my husband employed Tess for the past year August 2020-2021. During that time she cared from our 4 children ranging in ages from ages 16-2. She is an extraordinary nanny and person. She has an infectious...
Reviewed by Catie B.
5.0
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My name is Kathy, AKA Nanny to my four wonderful grandchildren, a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse since 1975. Over my career I have had the pleasure of working in different areas of nursing. The majority has been managing the medical departments of some of the very best Assisted Living Communities on Long Island and in...
5.0
"Kathy is one of the most caring people I know. She goes above and beyond for all the people she cares for. "
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5.0
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Hello. My name is Ellen and I am a caregiver residing in Massapequa, New York. I have been working under Care. com for over 10 years. The women whom I have cared for were not only seen as women I worked for, but we (and their families) became close over the years. Work was not seen as work. The assistance and companionship I...
5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Ellen. She has cared for my mom part-time for over 2 years. She is warm, caring, attentive and fun. She has a big heart. She knows how to "read" mom and do whatever is...
Reviewed by Joanne D.
Ishawrah J.
Cambria Heights, NY
$17-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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I am friendly, energetic and a people person that likes assisting elderly persons. Certified home health aide attendant that provides care to elderly and disabled clients in a professional and compassionate manner. Duties include meal preparation, personal hygiene and bathroom needs, patient lifting, vitals recording, doing...
Jessenia E.
Valley Stream, NY
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi! My name is Jessenia, I love working with kids since it allows me to not only make a positive impact on their lives but also experience the joy of their unique personalities which makes the work fulfilling and rewarding!
I started working with kids at a young age as I am the most fun and reliable aunt in the family which...
5.0
"Jessenia She is the best nanny I have been able to find, very responsible and very fun. I fully trust her in caring for my daughter. I hope to hire her again very soon."
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4.7
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Responsible Mom and Professional caregiver with over 15 years of experience supporting families and nurturing developing children of various ages. A detail-oriented person who manages children on the timetables instructed by parents. Enjoys working with children and committed to promoting children s physical, mental and...
3.0
"It was a pleasure to interview Francoise. I believe her lack of punctuality pointed to her not being familiar with the area. Per the information discussed and reviewed, she has a great record of experience...
Reviewed by Frash D.
5.0
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I have over 7 years of experience in caregiving. I can help with Home Care and Personal Care. I have worked in Nursing Homes as well as Private Home Care. I have experience working with Alzheimer/Dementia, MS, and paraplegic patients, hospice. I am a certified Medical Assistant, CNA, HHA, Phlebotomist, and EKG Technician. I am a...
5.0
"Sibrina has been absolutely amazing in caring for my dad. She is professional, responsible, honest and caring. I would absolutely recommend her for any position. She felt like she was part of our family from...
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Hi! I am a 25-year-old college student looking for a family whose child I can nurture and raise into an even more amazing individual. I am looking to fulfill my passion of caring for children and looking to make a positive impact in your child's life. I believe that one of my purposes in life is guiding children to becoming...
5.0
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professional responsible, kind, caring caregiver with 20 years of experience and many references... . providing full time assistance , personal care, medication management, light housekeeping , cleaning. Cooking ... References available upon request. Willing to work full time or part time., overnights..... 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. 8...
5.0
"Tina a very professional, reliable, compassionate, caregiver. Tina took care of my mother for three years and my father for eight years. She became part of our family. She always provided the best quality of...
Reviewed by Patricia C.
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Experienced male seeks part time position as a personal assistant, driver and/or companion performing miscellaneous duties for stable employment or as needed. I am currently available evenings and weekends and can travel with advance notice. Excellent references available upon employers request.
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Experienced Personal assistant. I have experience in running errands performing household tasks, assisting in childcare, scheduling, and Household management
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Hello,
I am am an experienced woman who likes to help people, especially the older generation. I can work in your home, assist with medications and personal care, provide transportation to appointments and run errands.
I can also just run your daily errands to help free up your to-do list.
I am honest, a hard worker and like...
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My name is Claudia. I had been working as housekeeper for more than 20 years e also House Manager. I am a US Citizien. I speak English, Portuguese and Spanish. Good verbal skill, hard working, trustworthy, kind and lovely. Ability to communicate with people, and quick response to solve problems. Can organize, make phone calls,...
Nancy C.
Long Beach, NY
$35/hr • 1 yrs exp
Home Aide/ Patient Advocate/ Child Care/ Personal Assistant/ Personal Shopper
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I am a loving caring mother of two adult children, provided childcare for many children of all ages over the last 30 years. I have worked in the healthcare administration for over 8 years/ also executive/ personal assistant for over 5 years. I have personally provided patient advocacy/ care for several seniors over the last 5...
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I have come to love everyday tasks and assisting people in everyday life things and providing an extra hand to their life. I have been an assistant to an audiologist for two years before I moved to New York City. I am providing odd jobs, pick ups, and personal assistant services.
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Funny, great listener, good cook, fast learner, organized. Aside from being a care aide I'm good at being a personal assistant and is a quick learner
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Merrick, NY
Marjorie H.
5.0
I worked with Marjorie for 8 years. We were both nurses in the same facility, Belair Care Center. She is hardworking, trustworthy and reliable. Displays good judgement and works well with other staff members. A pleasure to work with!
- Mary S.
Sabine B.
5.0
I interviewed Sabine for a nanny position my family was hiring for. During our call she was very knowledgeable and friendly. Although we moved forward with another applicant, I feel I would hire her for child care.
- Jc H.
Marcelle H.
5.0
Very professional. Skilled. She had a warm demeanor that puts my elder at ease.
- Ed F.
Karen P.
5.0
Karen took care of my mom who is 91 years old. Karen is very caring, kind , punctual , and a great Companion. Karen worked for me for over a year . I would definitely recommend her 110%.
- Marian J.
Tess S.
5.0
Me and my husband employed Tess for the past year August 2020-2021. During that time she cared from our 4 children ranging in ages from ages 16-2. She is an extraordinary nanny and person. She has an infectious positive attitude always inspiring and and motivating the children to use manners eat...
- Catie B.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Merrick
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Merrick, NY?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Merrick, NY on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $30.33 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 Merrick?
Care.com has 3 personal assistants in Merrick, 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 Merrick 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 Merrick?
Most personal assistants in Merrick, 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 Merrick. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.