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Olivia B.

Elderly Care

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$16/hr
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have hands-on experience providing care for elderly individuals, focusing on ensuring their safety and comfort. My responsibilities included assisting with daily tasks such as personal hygiene, meal preparation, medication reminders, and mobility support. I take pride in creating a warm and compassionate environment, building...
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I Love To Care For People Who Need Support Senior caregiver

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Companionship
light cleaning
mobility assistance
personal care
meal prep
+ 1 more
I specializes in performing personal care tasks, including assistance with basic personal hygiene and grooming, feeding, ambulation, medical monitoring and health care related tasks, ensures clients safety and maintains a safe environment and encourages client engagement in social networks and communities. I am a certified CPR...
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Poughkeepsie, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
My mission is to enhance the quality of life for seniors by offering a range of support services, including shower assistance, personalized meal prep, personal shopping, cleaning, companionship, and more. I'd describe my personality as compassionate , patient, and caring . I like caring for seniors because taking care of...
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Reliable Care Taker

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
I have over 14 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant. Worked in homes and hospital settings. I can help with transportation services such as doctor appointment visits or outings, personal care, errands/shopping. I do have reliable transportation. I am available to discuss any services needed. Please feel free to...
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Fun Sitter

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
hello my name is Loretta I Instruct children in health and personal habits such as eating resting and toilet habits Dress children and change diapers read to Toddlers and teaching them painting drawing handicrafts and singing Maintained daily records of children individual activities behaviors meals and naps Managed children...
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Poughkeepsie, NY

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$18/hr
4 years experience
I'm a caring and compassionate caregiver with respect for our all my clients. I have my own transportation and I don't smoke. I provide personal care, companionship, transitional care, Alzheimer's care, medication reminders, transportation assistant, light housekeeping, laundry, and nutrition management. As a nursing assistant,...
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Compassionate Support With Care And Expertise

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$25/hr
Boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
I am a compassionate, empathetic, and responsible individual passionate about caring for children, families, and animals. As a retired senior executive assistant, I developed strong organizational and interpersonal skills, which I now seek to apply in a more meaningful way. I am a loving mother and a certified foster parent, and...
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All Around Caregiver

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm a caring, fun, loving and compassionate caregiver/nursing aide. I've cared for children, teens, adults and seniors on a medical and non-medical levels for over 20 years. I've held a title as a sitter, a direct support professional (DSP), and a geriatric aide. As a sitter I've ensured the safety and well-being of the...
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Fun Loving Nanny !

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
Hi! My name is Caitlin. I have over 10 years of experience. I was working as a teaching assistant at an elementary school in the beginning of 2022 before I moved to NYC. I quickly moved back up here in July of 2022 due to personal circumstances that can also explain the review on my page. I am CPR certified, willing to help with...
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Poughkeepsie, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
home modification
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, and understanding. I like caring for seniors because I enjoy assisting someone who can't care for themselves, and I'm also a lover of seniors. I'm looking for a job that is flexible and supportive. I started caring for seniors since the year 2010. In my spare time, I like...
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Seeking Full Time Cases

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Companionship
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
Experience as an Eldercare Caregiver for the past 5 years. I am vaccinated for the Covid 19. I am agreeable, caring and mature. Safety and Reliability are paramount to me, as well as clean, work environment. Experience: I have worked with many people over the years. Nursing Homes and private cases. companionship, feeding, and...
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Poughkeepsie, NY

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hi Families! I'm Tracey a 22-year-old college graduate. I just graduated in may WooHoo! Majored in Biology and Psychology! Over the years I've had experience in many different fields ranging from working with mentality disabled children to also becoming a certified CNA! I worked at a nursing home for the summer then went on and...
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Poughkeepsie, NY

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
hospice services
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Jahnae, and I am a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with over 10 years of experience in the nursing field, specializing in private duty care and companionship. I am a compassionate, dependable, and trustworthy caregiver with a strong commitment to delivering personalized, one-on-one support tailored to each...
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Poughkeepsie, NY

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Companionship
errands
meal prep
mobility assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I've been in the healthcare field over 12 years. I've worked within doctor's offices, hospitals, and home care. Servicing people is what I love to do. Choosing me to care for your loved one means selecting someone who is compassionate, reliable, and committed to providing the highest quality of care. I understand the importance...
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Poughkeepsie, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
home modification
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, caring with a good disposition, kind warm I like caring for seniors because I care about their safety, comfort and overall wellbeing. I'm looking for a job that will give me the satisfaction of positively contributing to the health, comfort and wellbeing of others. I started caring...
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Poughkeepsie, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
meal prep
mobility assistance
home modification
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as friendly, caring, knowledgeable I like caring for seniors because seniors have lived amazing lives & worked hard caring for their families and they deserve respect & dignity. They tend to have the most amazing stories & experiences. I'm looking for a job that is consistent & allows me to gain...
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Experienced And Caring Babysitter With 7+ Years Experience

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am a caring, compassionate person with a strong love for children. I have assisted in caring for newborn twin boys from age 1-6. I have cared for other toddlers and children as well. I have received special training, which includes First Aid and CPR certification. I have also tutored children who needed help with their reading...
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Compassionate Support With Care And Expertise

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am a compassionate, empathetic, and responsible individual passionate about caring for children, families, and animals. As a retired administrator, I developed strong organizational and interpersonal skills, which I now seek to apply in a more meaningful way. I am a loving mother and a certified foster parent, and my...
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Poughkeepsie, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
I am a compassionate mother of 3 including twins (the trio are at university). I have experience in caring for children from 0 years and above. Apart from caring for my own, I have also cared for other people's children including unaccompanied children in refugee camps and volunteered orphanages, and the bonding is mutual. My...
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Poughkeepsie, NY

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$25/hr
4 years experience
I have a bachelors degree in psychology, and finished my pre reqs for nursing, I have 2 year of medical assistant experience, fluent in patient care. Can do all vital signs. Harding working, organized. Easy to get along with! I love to watch movies, play board games, and I love cooking as well. I've worked a variety of senior...
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  • 60 personal assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.33/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated personal assistants is 4.0

FAQs for finding personal assistants in Poughkeepsie

The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Poughkeepsie, NY on Care.com as of June, 2025 is $23.33 per hour. The cost may fluctuate depending on the type of service you need assistance with and how frequently.

Care.com has 42 personal assistants in Poughkeepsie, 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 Poughkeepsie 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.

Most personal assistants in Poughkeepsie, 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 Poughkeepsie. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.

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