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60 personal assistants are listed in Troy, NY
The average rate is $23/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 6 years
Personal assistants in Troy, NY
Janelle W.
Troy, NY
$45/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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EDUCATION - TRAINING
2022 Personal Care Aide (PCA),
2020 Troy High School, Troy, NY
CARE HISTORY
May 2022 - Present
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Trainee
I finished my clinical hours - still need to take Prometric exam, will update bio upon completion
Responsibilities: Bathing residents, Answering call lights, Grooming...
5.0
"Janelle has been kind, gentle, patient and compassionate with my frail husband. She knows how to protect him from falling and help with his personal care in a way that respects his dignity and privacy....
Reviewed by Micki F.
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I started working in the healthcare field about 8 years ago. I began working with developmental disabilities for all ages. After I got my PCA/personal care assistant and started working with the senior community in their home settings.
I decided to continue growing and got my CNA/ certificated nurse assistant and I have been...
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I currently work as an in home caregiver.
My goal is to provide companionship with personalized care while encouraging independence.
My duties include but are not limited to helping with basic personal hygiene (bathing, toileting, and grooming). Housekeeping (cleaning floors, carpets, bathrooms, and kitchens. Doing laundry...
Donna A.
Troy, NY
$14-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I'm looking for a job that assist with care of seniors
I started caring for seniors when finished college
In my spare time, I like to socialize
One thing you should know about me is I've been a registered nurse for 44 years. Working in school setting now.
My skills include feeding, medication management, personal hygiene
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Hello my name is Tasha. I have experience with Alzheimer's dementia, diabetics, the elderly, persons with disabilities, victims of the Dv and children. I'm a licensed certified nurse I have started from childcare to Personal healthcare and Home healthcare. I further my education and became a licensed practical nurse and work at...
Jamila B.
Troy, NY
$20-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hi my name is jamila I am a single mom of 4. I started taking care of older people once my disabled child passed away. I started off doing home care fell in love with the people I was care for and wanted to do my so I started working in assistant living after a year. The first place I worked out was good I gave showers I got to...
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Hello, I'm looking to assist families with child care to make the day to day work task easier. Below I've provided a little more about myself and work experience. If you have further questions or concerns feel free to reach out to me.
I'd describe my personality as trustworthy, motivated, and sincere.
I like working with kids...
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Empathy and Compassion: Demonstrated ability to connect with individuals on an emotional level, understanding their needs and providing empathetic support.
Personal Care: Proficient in assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting, while preserving dignity and...
Starr D.
Troy, NY
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hello I'm Starr and I'm 25 years old. My friends and family always tell me I put a lot of love into my work and I will make it to anywhere I want in life because of the person I am. I have been working in this field for about 5 years. I am now in school to become a medical assistant, I'm almost finished with my course. I have...
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Charlene C.
Troy, NY
$22-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello my name is Charlene . I am a personal care associate . I have been a personal care associate since 2013. I'm experience in Home Care , nursing home , assistant living and hospital environment. I'm educated on performing vitals on patients . patient care , CPR certified , companion cares , I can transport patients from & to...
5.0
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I am 19 and attend SUNY Albany. I am currently in school, so I can't dedicate full week days, but can do a few hours at a time between/after classes. I am available most weekend days!
I'd describe my personality as honest, reliable, and caring.
I like working with kids because they are so curious and creative. They can light...
5.0
"Rachel babysat our 11-month-old between Christmas and New Years Eve, with very little notice. She was just great! Communication beforehand was seamless. She showed up early the first day and stayed late a few...
Reviewed by Aleksy T.
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Hello, my name is Cyayn. I have been a professional childcare giver for over 5 years. In the last three years, I've cared for children ranging from 6mos - 5 years old (girls and boys alike). Last year, I was a substitute teacher/teaching assistant at an elementary school. I am very prompt, adept at cooking, open-minded,...
5.0
"I used Cyayn to care for my infant son who was five months when she started. She would still be watching him except its summer and her hours available have changed. We are going to continue using her once the...
Reviewed by Courtney T.
Angela P.
Latham, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Assistant Available For Home, Business, Child And Animal Care.
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I am a hard working middle aged mother to a grown son who has spent a lifetime of performing professional cooking and cleaning jobs. I am very thorough, fast, efficient, reliable, and have a very strong work ethic, with equally strong time management skills. I can also perform a variety of personal assistant tasks, and I have a...
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Working with kids as a foster mom and taking care of elderly. Feeding the client bathing errands and Alzheimer's
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I am a compassionate, reliable and patient caregiver. I am a currently certified and licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant who wants to help you/your loved one live their best life at any age. I will assist with all activities of daily living as well as provide transport and companionship when needed.
Madison A.
Wynantskill, NY
$17-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as Kind, caring, and easygoing. I currently work as a dental assistant, but I have previously worked as a nursing home as a assistant and dietary aide and I loved it! I love meeting and getting to know new people and learning new things.
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Since I was 13 I have babysat for multiple families. I provide assistance around the household as well as child care. I absolutely love working with children, and would be interested in providing tutoring and cooking as part of my role. I recently graduated from The College of Saint Rose with a bachelor's degree in childhood and...
Jeanne P.
Latham, NY
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Need Help with Errands, Shopping or Assisting with the Home and Pets?
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I am looking to help a family run a household. I have over 35 years experience as a wife and mother and recently a new Grammy . I am a savvy business person. I am an avid animal lover, have an excellent driving record, and lots of local families to provide great references. Some of my services include: shopping assistance...
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Hello! I'm Samantha. I'm a PCA (Personal Care Aide. I've cared for clients with dementia, Alzheimer's, Arthritis, hearing loss, vision loss, etc.. I've been working in clients homes, I assist clients with tasks such as washing, toileting, dressing, eating, etc... Simple housekeeping tasks such as vacuuming, clients laundry, and...
Abang R.
Albany, NY
$19-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hello, my name is Abang. I have years of experience caring for children. I grew up taking care of my younger siblings as my own and grew to love it. I am a passionate caring person who enjoys being around children. I am currently in school to become a nurse. I am a certified nurse assistant (CNA). I can help with Light...
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Troy, NY
Janelle W.
5.0
Janelle has been kind, gentle, patient and compassionate with my frail husband. She knows how to protect him from falling and help with his personal care in a way that respects his dignity and privacy. Moreover, she is highly reliable.
- Micki F.
Rachel P.
5.0
Rachel babysat our 11-month-old between Christmas and New Years Eve, with very little notice. She was just great! Communication beforehand was seamless. She showed up early the first day and stayed late a few days. She was very sweet and patient with our little one, and he loved her! She also did...
- Aleksy T.
Cyayn L.
5.0
I really appreciated her watching my son while I had to take care of my business. she was very understanding and respectful and also so patient with him. Definitely recommend her for any-who is in need of a caregiver.
- Yolanda C.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Troy
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Troy, NY?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Troy, NY on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $23.20 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 Troy?
Care.com has 10 personal assistants in Troy, 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 Troy 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 Troy?
Most personal assistants in Troy, 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 Troy. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.