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Hi, my name is Brianna. I have 2 years of experience working with children from infant and adolescence stages on. My expertise is rooted in paying attention to detail and I have honed my craft in exhibiting exceptional communication skills. I can provide swimming supervision, assistance with arts and crafts, cooking and pick-up...
5.0
"I spoke to Brianna on the phone and messaged her several times through Care.com. She was punctual on the phone and responded promptly to all my messages. During the interview, I found her eloquent and bright...
Reviewed by Melanie L.
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Hello parents! I'm a responsible , caring, loving person who loves children! I'm looking for a full time nanny position. My current job will be ending soon . I have over 9 years experience with children's ages 6 months - 7 year's old. I enjoyed spending time with kids, taking the kids to the library , reading stories book ,...
5.0
"Nirmala is a delight. Always engages fully with my children (ages 3 and 5) and both adore her. She came in as a temporary replacement for our nanny who needed time off, but in that short time she has left a...
Reviewed by Care member
Daisy I.
Woodhaven, NY
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Occupational Therapy Assistant/Certified Teacher Assistant/Experienced Babysitter
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Hello to all!
My name is Daisy and I absolutely love children! Their little personalities are just simply amazing and refreshing. I work with children with special needs during the day as my full time job and earn extra money babysitting on the side.
I have 2 children of my own, girls (12 and 2 years old).
I am very...
5.0
"Daisy is fun and full of energy!!! She always comes up with new and exciting ways to teach children new skills or enhance previously learned skills. She's a great team player and works collaboratively with...
Reviewed by Ella A.
Tanya R.
Bronx, NY
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Private Personal Care Attendant Full & Part-time Medication Reminding Companionship Etc
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Hi I'm Tanya a fully vaccinated caregiver and I love taking care of the elderly. I like having conversations with them, after all, they have led full lives. My favorite pastime is reading and depending on my companion I enjoy reading to them as well. Apart from reading I would also play music for them, watch movies, brave...
5.0
"Tanya helped care for my wife who suffered from ALS and she was a compassionate and kind caregiver."
Reviewed by Mark C.
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Assist with homework, test prep, writing, reading and core subjects, speech and early childhood. Able to tutor virtually or in person. Please provide days needed, rate, area/ location and what type of tutoring you are requesting. A parent/ guardian/ adult must be present for tutoring sessions. Can be day to day or reoccurring....
5.0
"Monica is professional, hands-on and very patient. She is super compassionate and dedicated to lending a helping hand. Her bubbly personality helped my child become more open to learning and understanding his...
Reviewed by Vanessa T.
Denise P.
Jamaica, NY
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Nurses Aide With A Background In Medical Assistant And Home Health Care
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I am a Nurses Aide with background in Medical Assistant and Home Health Care. I have worked in several Physicians Offices. I have experience with Universal Precautions, Administering Medication (as ordered by Physician), assisting with Physical Therapy exercises, emptying drainage bags, positioning, and transferring. I have...
5.0
"Denise is honest, responsible, punctual, caring, giving, and in tune with our Mom's needs. She also shows initiative. We value her employment very much. 5 Stars."
Reviewed by Roni N.
Sabrina T.
Jamaica, NY
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
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My name is Sabrina, I am 30years old. I live in Queens. I have an older brother and a fraternal twin sister. I love soccer, cooking & photography! For the past 5years, I have held positions as Nanny, Household Manager & Personal Assistant. And have ample experience with New Born school aged children and younger children I'm...
5.0
"We interviewed Sabrina for a nanny position and really liked her. We ultimately went with someone else but would have been very happy to hire Samantha. She was kind, qualified, and smart."
Reviewed by Julia F.
Donalyn M.
Woodside, NY
$40-51/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi, I'm Donalyn, your personal caregiver who is very attentive and trustworthy providing excellent care. I am very patient, caring and have strong social skills. I'm also very observant and committed to making my client safe and comfortable. I am a National Caregiver certified by American Caregiver Association.
My duties...
5.0
"Wonderful and warm. Brought not only energy and common sense to the job, but also an uplifting spirit. "
Reviewed by Care member
Mei Y.
Woodside, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am a trustworthy, caring and reliable person with over 10 years of experience in working with senior clients in their homes. I am trained in a nursing home as a Nurse Assistant. When I see people in pain, I empathize with them and I want to help them. I work with them to establish a genuine connection, so that I may help to...
5.0
"Mei took excellent care of my father til he passed away. She is extremely compassionate and reliable. She truly cares about the people she cares for and goes above and beyond what is expected of her."
Reviewed by Agung G.
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Welcome!
My name is Dominique I am a recent college graduate, certified nursing assistant, and a current Nursing student I have 2+ year of experience caring for young adults, toddlers and children both with/without disabilities in homes and long term care facilities.
I have a passion for being a people person and overall...
5.0
"Dominique is amazing. She's been caring for my non verbal 2 year old son for a little over two months and they get along very well. Extremely patient and kind, eager and willing to learn whatever she's not...
Reviewed by Tamara C.
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I have 9 years experience in child care . I am also trained & certified in CPR and sleep training newborns. Taking care of babies is my passion ! I absolutely love them . I am also a mother so I can definitely relate to your personal struggles from my own experience.
I am very supportive and helpful. I can also assist with...
5.0
"Monique was simply amazing. This was our first child so naturally we were fairly nervous and doing everything for the first time. Monique is a total pro, had deep knowledge of caring for babies and all of the...
Reviewed by Care member
Hyacinth P.
Saint Albans, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Chha Caring Person Caring For Elders Companionship Elderly Care
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my experiences: Bathing(bed shower tub)
Dressing, toileting assist with transfer, feed , medications , incontinence care skin care , oral hygienic care, hair care , turn &position. refresh and change bed lining, clean tidy room/bathroom kitchen dishes . vaccum/sweep \mop.
meal preparation(special diet- ADA-lona others
laundy&...
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"Hyacinth is a very extraordinary, warm, attentive, and proactive caregiver. She exercise proper time management and is always at work on time. I would not hesitate to hire Hyacinth again if the need should...
Reviewed by Dehan P.
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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...
5.0
"Fran is an AMAZING childcare provider. My two little girls LOVED her. Our needs changed as our girls got older and went to school full time. She is always on time and is the sweetest person - she brings...
Reviewed by Katie P.
Amy H.
Flushing, NY
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hi there! I just graduated from NCC and will be going into the Sonography program in September 2019. I have worked as a medical assistant for the past few years at a pain management clinic and podiatry office. I also have experience working as a personal care assistant, taking care of a 45-year-old quadriplegic patient. I have...
5.0
"I am the 45-year-old paralyzed patient Amy refers to in her profile. She works for me part-time and she is an excellent assistant. She is bright, punctual, friendly and competent. I'm glad to have her working...
Reviewed by Thomas C.
Ishawrah J.
Cambria Heights, NY
$17-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
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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...
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Job description: assist in bathing, feeding, activities of daily living, clinic appointments, short errands, light housekeeping.
specialty training:critical care (Cardio thoracic ICU)as a registered nurse, medical-surgical nursing(31 yrs)senior care for 12 yrs. experience
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"Cheryll is very dependable, kind, and responsible"
Reviewed by Linda K.
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I'm a CNA Nurse and Certified Medical Assistant, 42 years old, mother of 2, resident, working with patients and in the Healthcare industry. more than. 8 years of experience.
I love my work, I put effort and heart to everything I do and will love to find my next person to care for. I do 3-4 days living in jobs but also consider...
5.0
"excellent work responsible caring educated. worked 4 months with me and my wife she had early stage of dementia."
Reviewed by Anthony C.
Madison T.
Flushing, NY
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Madison but everyone calls me Maddy. I'm currently in attendance at LIM College for fashion merchandising and marketing. I've always been an extremely creative person and have always loved to paint, draw, and create. I'm a very active person I played volleyball and basketball my whole life. I have over 5 years of...
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"Madison had taken care of my two twin boys for almost 4 years. My boys loved Madison almost as much as she loved them. She constantly kept them busy and even cater to my own special needs son. She is family for...
Reviewed by Sarah S.
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My name is Zhanna. I am a woman who's looking for new challenges. I am an experienced private duty caregiver for 22 years looking to take care of your loved ones full or part time. I am responsible, reliable, well-organized, flexible and trustworthy person in excellent health. I have great experience working with stroke,...
5.0
"Zhanna is amazing and has been a true blessing, including being a
fantastic cook, near restaurant quality, but healthy. She began working for us 6 days before my mother died and she is so wonderful that we...
Reviewed by Jessica S.
Sabine B.
Westbury, NY
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
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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...
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"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.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Oakland Gardens, NY
Brianna G.
5.0
I spoke to Brianna on the phone and messaged her several times through Care.com. She was punctual on the phone and responded promptly to all my messages. During the interview, I found her eloquent and bright not only in intelligence but in personality. I enjoyed our discussion on gentle parenting...
- Melanie L.
Nirmala N.
5.0
Nirmala is a delight. Always engages fully with my children (ages 3 and 5) and both adore her. She came in as a temporary replacement for our nanny who needed time off, but in that short time she has left a big impression. She’s always on time, keeps children entertained through play, creativity,...
- Care member
Daisy I.
5.0
Daisy was wonderful with our daughter. She even brought some games! Got to our house early and sent us updates through the night. Please make sure you add Daisy to your shortlist she is worth it!
- Paul S.
Tanya R.
5.0
Tanya helped care for my wife who suffered from ALS and she was a compassionate and kind caregiver.
- Mark C.
Monica H.
5.0
Monica is professional, hands-on and very patient. She is super compassionate and dedicated to lending a helping hand. Her bubbly personality helped my child become more open to learning and understanding his curriculum, I've never seen him so happy to read and learn. I'm excited to see what his...
- Vanessa T.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Oakland Gardens
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Oakland Gardens, NY?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Oakland Gardens, NY on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $20.60 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 Oakland Gardens?
Care.com has 5 personal assistants in Oakland Gardens, 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 Oakland Gardens 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 Oakland Gardens?
Most personal assistants in Oakland Gardens, 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 Oakland Gardens. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.