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Laronda B.

LPN

Shirley, NY

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$45/hr
1 year experience
Dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a compassionate and dedicated LPN/caregiver with over 20 years of experience in Homecare providing personal care, hospice care, support and companionship to individuals with diverse needs. Adept at building relationships, assisting with daily living activities, and ensuring clients physical and emotional wellbeing. Seeking...
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Serafina S.

Shirley, NY

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$29/hr
Hello! I'm Serafina, a passionate educator currently serving as a teaching assistant in a developmental school. I'm pursuing my Masters in Adolescent Special Education to become a certified teacher specializing in adolescent education. My experience as a teaching assistant has provided me with invaluable hands-on experience in...
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Serafina S.

Shirley, NY

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hello! I'm Serafina, a dedicated teaching assistant at a developmental school specializing in children with severe developmental delays. With a background in Early Intervention using ABA techniques and currently pursuing a Master's degree in Adolescent Special Education, I am passionate about creating supportive and inclusive...
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Savanna C.

Bio

Shirley, NY

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$35/hr
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
My name is Savanna , and I am passionate about providing compassionate care and support to the elderly. With 3 years of experience working in senior care, I have developed a deep understanding of the unique needs and challenges that older adults face. I pride myself on being patient, empathetic, and attentive, always striving...
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Elisa V.

Shirley, NY

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
meal prep
transportation
Caring for seniors is a rewarding job that I'm grateful to do. It's important to support seniors by providing company and care while assisting them with daily living. I enjoy getting to know each senior's personality, from their favorite foods to books and TV shows they like. I want the seniors I care for to know and experience...
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Shawn D.

Senior Care

Shirley, NY

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
With over 10 years of experience in caregiving, I have dedicated my career to assisting seniors and individuals with disabilities. I have also dedicated my career to taking care of young children. I have a natural ability to connect with older adults, providing compassionate and personalized care that ensures their comfort and...
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Kathleen H.

Loving Care

Shirley, NY

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$20/hr
9 years experience
I care for children, adults and seniors with special needs. I have a daughter (grown) who I raised with special needs (Tourette's syndrome and associated disorders). I focus on kindness, respect, and positive reinforcement. The days are structured yet flexible. I prepare balanced meals and feed when necessary. I assist with...
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Selena H.

Selena Here To Help You And Your Loved One!

Shirley, NY

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Selena. I am a certified nursing assistant and have been helping families take care of their loved ones for 10 years now. I have helped with hospice care, dementia and Alzheimer's. I have also been there to be a companion for families loved ones when they just need some company around. I can help with all daily...
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Inez R.

Loving & Caring Personal Care Assistant

Patchogue, NY

3.0(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Hello My name is Inez. I am very reliable and dependable, I have some experience working with the disabled and also worked as an aide assisting with everyday living activities such as cooking, cleaning, feeding, laundry, driving to dr appointments, food shopping, etc. I really love what I do because I enjoy helping the ones in...

Pj R. says "Inez is very caring. She always seems to find a reason for everyone to smile. Shes honest, trusting, responsible and a very loving woman. I would definitely...

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Sely V.

Part-time Health Aid, Personal Care Attendant, Available For Companion , Housekeeping And Meal Prep.

Medford, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Cared for an elderly couple for 6 years.. I assisted them with doctors appointments, housekeeping, errands and healthcare needs as needed.. I am a 42year old Dedicated, Caring, Loving, Dependable, Honest person looking to share my spare time in helping out the elderly...

Care Member says "Sely is fabulous! She cleaned my home for a move out. She was punctual, kind and so efficient. I would highly recommend. "

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Alyssa D.

Career Nanny Looking For Full-Time Job

Patchogue, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am 34 years old. I am a very energetic, caring, patient and compassionate person. I have experience babysitting infants and toddlers as well as working with children and adolescents who have developmental delays, autism and behavioral difficulties. I worked for a special education school as a 1:1 aide and a teachers assistant...

Kristen D. says "Alyssa babysat for me one evening. She was very kind and patient watching my daughter through the evening. Very communicative (as I'm always a worried...

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Nicole V.

Awesome, Responsible, Experienced Mature Nanny

Patchogue, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Nicole, I'm 42 years old and I live in Patchogue. I have 20 yrs experience working with all aged children. I work as a nanny since 2013. Name it I've done it! I was a Lead teacher for 7 yrs. During that time I worked with all aged children from infants to Pre K. After work hours I became a part time nanny for a family...

Care Member says "I am so glad that I found Nicole to watch my 4 month old and 5 year old. She was so kind and caring and I felt very comfortable with her. She was...

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Ceairra B.

Coram, NY

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
Assist clients in their daily personal tasks, such as bathing or dressing. Perform housekeeping tasks, such as laundry, washing dishes, and vacuuming. Help to organize a client's schedule and plan appointments. Arrange transportation to doctors' offices or other outings such a delightful person always willing to go the extra...

Katie P. says "Very loving and safe always check in with us keep us updated very reliable"

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Christina D.

Very Well Versed Companion, Home Health Aide And Care Coordinator Plus Animal Lover All In One!

Middle Island, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have over 20 years experience supporting and working with elderly individuals and individuals with disabilities in various settings. I have provided supports and services in the following settings; private homes, residential ( group homes and nursing homes) and community based settings. I have experience with providing the...

Demme M. says "Christina is a great caretaker. She is responsible and kind. She assisted my sister with driving her to appointments and helping her with phone calls and...

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Manana M.

Holtsville, NY

4.7(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
home modification
personal care
Hello, I have over 20 years of experience of taking care seniors. Experience with Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's and dementia. Excellent English, hospice, bedsore and wound care experience. Assistant with medication, doctors appointments, any personal care and most importantly keep warm, loving companionship. Very patient,...

Care Member says "Manana was a gift from heaven for us. We needed someone with experience with dementia patients and she was amazing in taking care of my mother in law....

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Laurie B.

Home Health Aide, CPR Certified, Covid Vaccinated

Moriches, NY

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Laurie. I was born and raised in Southampton NY and currently reside in Moriches. I have received both COVID vaccines and booster. I have over 25 years experience in all areas of home care including but not limited to: personal care, assist with range of motion exercises, medication reminders, errands, medical...

Peri S. says "Laurie is by far the most loving, caring, kind, and compassionate person. I hired her to help my sick mother and Laurie went above and beyond to make sure...

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Alex A.

Home

Holtsville, NY

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
9 years experience
Companionship
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia. Having to worked in both assisted living facility and homecare setting I think I have first of all helped in maintaining a safe independent and dignified lifestyle. helping seniors with the activities of daily living makes me feel some form of...

Care Member says "Very respectful, caring, and hard working"

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Renesha B.

Personal Care Assistant

Middle Island, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I work in the emergency room as an emergency room technician. I've been in the healthcare field for over 10+ years.
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Julie G.

Errands Girl

Holtsville, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have worked as a nanny/ personal assistant for many years. I would be happy to do some errands if needed.
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Caroline B.

House Cleaning Assistance

East Moriches, NY

1.0(0)
from
$25/hr
General room cleaning
organization
Hi! My name is Caroline i'm 24 years old! I have a 2-year-old daughter. I am a very clean and organized person. I can help keep your house clean like I do my own. I am reliable and detail oriented. Let me know if I can assist you in any way!
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  • 60 personal assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $26.75/hr as of June 2025

Recent personal assistant reviews from local parents in Shirley, NY

Personal Assistants in Shirley, NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed personal assistants

Inez R.

Inez is very caring. She always seems to find a reason for everyone to smile. Shes honest, trusting, responsible and a very loving woman. I...

- Pj R.

Sely V.

Sely is fabulous! She cleaned my home for a move out. She was punctual, kind and so efficient. I would highly recommend.

- Care member

Alyssa D.

Alyssa babysat for me one evening. She was very kind and patient watching my daughter through the evening. Very communicative (as I'm always...

- Kristen D.

FAQs for finding personal assistants in Shirley

The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Shirley, NY on Care.com as of June, 2025 is $26.75 per hour. The cost may fluctuate depending on the type of service you need assistance with and how frequently.

Care.com has 8 personal assistants in Shirley, 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 Shirley 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 Shirley, 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 Shirley. 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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