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Maryann L.
Whitestone, NY
$40/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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Presently employed as a nanny and personal assistant for six years to a lovely family in Port Washington. In addition to providing childcare services, I assist the family with organizational projects , meal preparation, errands and light housekeeping. Prior to this position I was a dietary chef working in a special needs home. I...
5.0
"Dependable and punctual, and just a decent human being"
Reviewed by David R.
5.0
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Hello everyone! My name is Erika and I am a passionate babysitter from NYC. I prioritize establishing good relationships and creating safe environments for children.
Experience:
My past experience includes over 2 years of babysitting. This includes engaging children in arts and crafts, educational games, and handling minor...
5.0
"Erika has Been babysitting my son D. since we moved to New York she is always early and never complains if we need her to stay a bit later. She has Great attitude and most importantly our son D. loves her!!"
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
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I started in 2016 as Home Health Aide in New York City, Personal Care Assistant, Meal Preparation, Light Housekeeping, Exercises, Doctor's appointments for Elderly Patients.
Prefers Companion Care, Aging and Dementia cases, Sitter or Advocate (Hospital Setting).
A graduate of Physical Therapy and Certified HHA,
I am a Happy,...
5.0
"OMG what a great person Ruby is. She walked in like a ray of sunshine and is full of life. Ruby is great with work and senior care unfortunately my shift just would not work for us but I wish she could be...
Reviewed by Jerry G.
Maria R.
New Hyde Park, NY
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship,housekeeping,drive To And From Appointments,meal Preparation Etc.
5.0
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I am a 51-year-old woman, I am mature, compassionate, and very responsible. I have over eight years of experience in caring for the elderly, Some of the daily tasks I have executed have been preparation of medications, preparing meals, managing appointments, paying bills, driving to and from appointments. Assisting in daily...
5.0
"Maria worked for us for 1.5 years. She was the best aid we ever had. She is honest and caring and goes above and beyond her risponsabilties. I hired her for my husband who had Parkinsons and Dementia. She...
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4.6
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7 years as a License Practical Nurse for Goldwater Memorial Hospital, experience including:medications, treatments, GT feeding administration, PU, SPC care, FSBS. Have experience with Dementia/Alzheimer's clients . 12 years of nursing assistance experience and responsibilities include: companionship to home bound patients, meal...
5.0
"She use to care for my Grandmother and she's very caring, respectful and loving. She takes her time and she makes the patient very comfortable with everything she does."
Reviewed by Amira D.
Salonica J.
Brooklyn, NY
$46/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Hello parents! I'm Salonica and I have a passion for little ones. I have multiple years of experience in nannying and caring for persons with special needs. I'd love to fill your families life with fun, creativity, and assistance in daily home life and childcare.
5.0
"Salonica was the nanny of our 4 and 6 year old boys for about 3.5 years. She is fantastic - patient, punctual, kind, excellent driver, clean, trustworthy and the list goes on. Our family loves her dearly....
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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
"I have known Marcelle for over eight years, over the years Marcelle took care of my son who has Muscular Dystrophy and I found her to be very caring, honest and trustworthy. I highly recommend her for the...
Reviewed by Grace H.
5.0
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I'm loving, caring, trustworthy, organized, punctual, responsible, good character person, a graduate from CSU with BA in Literature and Arts.
I'm a healthy person with all covid-19 vaccinations done, a non-smoking/drinking, and no other bad habits.
Since younger years I have worked and developed a strong bond with kids of...
5.0
"Lilia is more than just a babysitter. She is an engaging caregiver and role model who doesn't just make sure your child is safe and fed, but also offers the child emotional warmth, and enriching experiences,...
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Cynthia K.
Queens Village, NY
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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I have 4 years of elderly care experience and I can help with Home Care, feeding, assisting with grooming and dressing, preparing meals etc. I am a caring, committed and fun loving person that loves to take care of people and seeing them happy.
5.0
"I had the privilege of working with Cynthia as a caregiver for my elderly love one, and I'm thrilled to write this review on her behalf about her outstanding qualities and her exceptional service. Cynthia is an...
Reviewed by Sophia L.
5.0
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I love taking care and teaching children new things. I have three years experience caring for children from the age of 0 and 4 years. Besides that, I am a mother of one.
These are my skills:
* Ability to independently monitor and supervise children
* Excellent personal motivation
* Focused, versatile, patient, and dependable...
5.0
"Darleni is an excellent nanny. "
Reviewed by Jinah P.
5.0
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Monitors patient condition by observing physical and mental condition, intake and output, and exercise.
Supports patients by providing housekeeping and laundry services; shopping for food and other household requirements; preparing and serving meals and snacks; running errands.
Assists patients by providing personal services,...
5.0
"In the short time Carmen assisted with my mother in law's care, she was punctual, dependable, and dedicated to her job. Highly recommend Carmen to anyone seeking a home health aide or caregiver for their loved...
Reviewed by Michelle L.
5.0
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I am an experienced nanny with 7 years of experience in the childcare. I have a passion for children, good communication and a positive mindset
I have worked as a daycare assistant, summer camp counselor, au pair, youth staff in cruise ship and babysitter
I'd describe my personality as patient, nurturing and responsible
I...
5.0
"Elines provided excellent childcare for my 2 year old and 11 month old. She is warm, capable and does things with ease. I recommended her to a family friend that was seeking a fill in nanny for two boys (both...
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Surajdai H.
Ozone Park, NY
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I have over 15 years experience caring for seniors in medical facilities and private homes. I am a Licensed Practical Nurse and I've worked as a companion/HHA, Certified Nurses Aide, and a CPR instructor. I've cared for clients with Alzheimer's/Dementia, stroke, microcephaly, quadriplegia, and also palliative/Hospice. I can...
5.0
"Surajdai has been working with my developmentally disabled daughter for a few weeks now and we could not be happier with our decision to hire her. She is respectful, capable, caring, warm, punctual and...
Reviewed by Ziek P.
Tomica G.
Ozone Park, NY
$18-26/hr • 8 yrs exp
My Name Is Tomica And I'm An Experienced Elder Care Provider Located In Queens, New York.
5.0
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I'd describe my personality as Reliable, Energetic, consistent
I like caring for seniors because I am loving , caring, compassionate individuals whom loves to help those that are unable to assist themselves,
I'm looking for a job that offers experience, flexibility and care
I started caring for seniors when 7 years ago
In...
5.0
"Tomica was so good with my son, she was an awesome nanny "
Reviewed by Care member
Angelica G.
Woodside, NY
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi. My name is Angelica . I'm a Certified Home Health Aide. I've been working for an elderly with Dementia and Parkinson. Experienced in assisting in all areas/ADL's including eating, dressing, bathing, toileting, and maintaining personal hygiene. Managing and administering medications, including ordering medications, organizing...
5.0
"You could not have a better caretaker than Angel. She truly lives up to her name. She is warm and caring and no task is too big or small for her. She is a self-starter, smart, and an excellent communicator....
Reviewed by Gigi M.
5.0
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I am a creative caregiver who is CPR certified. I've worked as a baby sitter, a camp counselor, a teacher's assistant, and a day care assistant. Growing up in a huge family I've always loved children. Being the "family baby sitter" for over 13 years, and an involved aunt for more than two decades, I have experience caring for...
5.0
"We luckily found Danielle after some searching and realized she matched our sensibilities as a new family in Miami. She was with our daughter since three months old and worked well with our changing and...
Reviewed by Liz C.
5.0
(2)
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Hi I am a reliable and patient person who love working with seniors I am a certified Nurse Assistant with 5 years experience was working at a senior care facility until the pandemic hits now I am looking for something private I can assure you that your love ones will be well taken care of by me
5.0
"Shondell provided amazing care for my mother with end stage Alzheimer's. She was warm and comforting to her. She treated my mom with respect and kindness. She provided my siblings and I with peace of mind...
Reviewed by Lori G.
Erika P.
Astoria, NY
$30-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
Career Nanny With 10+ Years Of Experience Looking For Full-Time Job
3.0
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I have experience with children of all ages (infants, toddler, and preschool). I am English and Spanish-speaking. I am caring and energetic. I have a background in nursing assistance, and early childhood education. Due to my high creativity, I enjoy making crafts, and constantly stimulate kids in different areas always aiming to...
5.0
"Erika is a wonderful and very nurturing nanny. In the time she worked for me, she was always engaged and very loving with my kid. She is very hands on and knowledgeable. Any family that hires her would be lucky...
Reviewed by Ayurami R.
5.0
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Hi, Everyone, my name is Silvana, I'm from Colombia, currently living in Queens, NY. I'm a responsible, caring person who loves children. Recently I worked for a family with a toddler girl. I took care of her and I love her like she was my own daughter. Additionally I assisted with household chores such as laundry, food...
5.0
"Silvana was very helpful with my granddaughter. She was watching my granddaughter since birth and now that she goes to pre k , silvana takes care of her on the weekends. She is a lovely person and she enjoys...
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
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Full time/ Part time Trilingual Nanny available!
(Mandarin, English, Thai)
I am 31 years old and Per master's degree students. (Master of Fine Arts (M. F. A.) in Creative Writing program.)
I am speak Mandarin, English, Thai.
I have bachelor degree of arts from China and Thailand
My experience:
I was assistant teacher in...
5.0
"I highly recommend Ploypailin as a nanny for your child care needs. One of my friends recommended her to me a couple years a go and she was well performed after-school and weekend nanny duties. She's positive...
Reviewed by Sila S.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Oakland Gardens, NY
Maryann L.
5.0
Dependable and punctual, and just a decent human being
- David R.
Erika L.
5.0
Erika was very caring. I received updates through out put the day. It was a pleasure to find someone reliable and on time. Definitely recommend if you also need homework help.
- Jeanpaul R.
Ruby K.
5.0
OMG what a great person Ruby is. She walked in like a ray of sunshine and is full of life. Ruby is great with work and senior care unfortunately my shift just would not work for us but I wish she could be with us. Jerry
- Jerry G.
Maria R.
5.0
Maria was conscientious and considerate as she worked to assist my mom with daily tasks. She was attentive and communicated clearly, especially when speaking to me about my mom's health and status. Maria was always willing to do more to help my mom and our family.
- Stephen M.
Lilawattie N.
5.0
Always early, my daughter gets so excited when she sees her, and she's a real genuine and easy going woman! By far the best babysitter we've had! And we've had a few..I highly recommend her:
- Alicia D.
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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.