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60 personal assistants are listed in Troy, NY
The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 6 years
Personal assistants in Troy, NY
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Hello,
I am have over a decade of experience in caring for clients in their home and assisted living. So much so that I pursued an education in Nursing, graduating from College.
My passion and enthusiasm for home-care is relentless and I enjoy caring for people. It is my goal to offer you and your loved the best care...
5.0
"You can DEPEND on this woman! Patient, hard working ,and motivated. Her knowledge and treatment suggestions have been so helpful. We appreciate everything you’ve done here so far. "
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I have had 17 years of professional diverse HHA/ PCA experience working through a few agencies as well as several years of caring for private clients & my immediate family members. I also learn from them and enjoy making their life more comfortable by meeting their personal needs which include the following: Personal care,...
5.0
"Extremely professional, capable and compassionate. Excellent choice."
Reviewed by Orest B.
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I worked as a science teacher and principal in a school for 24 years, I worked as a volunteer teaching assistant for 2 years in Albany High School, and worked as a PCT and PCA in Albany Med for 5 years.
Also, I am available to work nights
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"Huda is very hard working and dedicated to her work. She is very efficient and friendly! She is great working with teams but exceeds beyond measures as an individual she would be a perfect fit. She takes...
Reviewed by Malida G.
Asia J.
East Greenbush, NY
$18-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi I Am Asia , Thank You For Visiting My Page I Hope My Page Interest U In Picking Me To Assist You.
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Hi I Am Asia , I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring , and energetic. I started working with kids 10 years ago , I started volunteer work being a teachers assistant for 2 years and then they offered me a paid position through the summer youth program. I worked in 2 schools as an after school teacher for ages 4-13 And...
5.0
"Asia is assisting 18 year old son and is kind, personable and reliable. Thank you."
Reviewed by Betsy B.
Kelly C.
Schenectady, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Companionship, Housekeeping, Activities, Meal Prep, Part-time Evenings And Weekends.
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Currently retired after 35 years at a Nursing home , worked as a certified nursing assistant and currently employed as a Activity Leader. I love working with the elderly and helping people whether it's personal care or just companionship. Reliable, honest and trustworthy. I love my job and love making others happy. Experience in...
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"Kelly is a compassionate and responsible caregiver for my near 96 year old Mom! We trust her and she is great keeping in touch with any concerns! Hope she's with Mom a very long time! She adores her"
Reviewed by Karen B.
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CPR Certified, Phlebotomist, Nurse Assistant, Personal Care Aide (pca).
I've worked in just about every population in the health field.
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"Dyanna is a very caring and dependable individual. Dyanna gives 100% in everything that she does and takes great pride in her work and work ethic. Dyanna is also willing to go the extra mile to assist and to...
Reviewed by Michael K.
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Hi. I have provided high quality care for individuals for 15+ years. I am a very reliable person with my own transportation. I take pride in caring for those who just need some companionship or are in need of everyday care to make their lives more comfortable. My goal is to keep everyone safe and to provide the best care...
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"Kayla is kind, courteous, detail oriented, a team player, reliable, and everything that falls in between. I would hire her again and again. You'd be lucky to have her"
Reviewed by Amanda M.
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Hi. My name is Kathleen E.
I've been caring for Seniors with Dementia for over 30 yrs. I have also cared for my Elderly Family too.
I was a CNA for years in various skilled nursing facilities and retirement communities and in Seniors' individual homes. After I got married, I took a break from my job to raise my kids who are...
5.0
"When my mother was living on her own at Coburg Village I hired Kat to come in a few days a week to make her breakfast and ensure that she took her medication. Kat is compassionate by nature and always positive...
Reviewed by Hilary B.
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Hi, I would love to be your caregiver.
I specialize in Alzheimer's care. Having worked in nursing homes, a traumatic brain injury facility, and private care for a total of 22 years. I find I most enjoy caring for elderly people one on one in their own home.
For the past seven years I have worked with a variety of families...
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"Rhonda is the best.when she comes in the house she is very cheerful
When I first met her I thought she was a lifelong friend and she treated her client very well and they were always laughing and cheerful."
Reviewed by Francis F.
Ellie L.
Clifton Park, NY
$15-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver Also For Children With Special Needs
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As a nanny, I have 11+ years experience in childcare for infants up through adolescence to early teens. In the past, I have performed light duties, ran errands, personal care responsibilities, and was First Aid/CPR certified. I also have experience with special needs children. I enjoy working with infants, toddlers and...
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"Ellie is a wonderful babysitter. She is very caring and loves keeping our children engaged.
She is very responsive and keeps us informed about their day.
I would absolutely recommend Ellie as a babysitter...
Reviewed by Kadan S.
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I have over 25 years of care giving experience. I cared for a family member who was very ill . So I began caring for seniors with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Congestive heart failure and also Parkinson's. My responsibilities include companionship, personal care, making sure medicines are taken, assisting with dressing, meal...
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"Wendy is one of the most reliable kind honest people I know- She has been with our family for almost a year now and I don't know a better person to have helping with the care of my dad - You would be lucky to...
Reviewed by Susan B.
Aminata F.
Schenectady, NY
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
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One thing you should know about me is I absolutely love and adore children! I would be completely okay with parents observing my interactions with their children I am okay with electronic monitoring such as cameras because babies and kids are so vulnerable I would make sure as a parent I have cameras in my home as well. So I...
5.0
"Very educated young girl with a bright future ahead of her. Wonderful with my children all of their lives. They absolutely adore and love her, she’s their favorite aunt! "
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**Professional experience **
- Provided emotional support, fostering a warm and caring environment.
- Assisted with daily activities, including medication management, meal preparation.
- Coordinated medical appointments and maintained accurate healthcare records.
- Managed household tasks such as shopping, cleaning, and...
Meghan C.
Delmar, NY
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Short-Notice Reliable Transportation, Odd Jobs, & Personal Assistance
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I was a household manager for a family for two years, doing various errands and shopping, as well as child care and transportation for that family. I have watched children for many years, am educated, and have excellent references.
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I am an active and retired professional who is available for any type of personal assistance, errands, visiting/socialization, cooking, organizing, and household chores in the Clifton Park/ Halfmoon area. I am responsible, dependable, organized, professional, trustworthy, intelligent, honest, and kind. I have several references...
Deborah F.
Ballston Lake, NY
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Full Time Errand Service, Concierge And Personal Administrative Assistant.
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I love assisting people with general errands, paying bills and computer work. I can also help with spring planting and gardening. I also love pets.
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My approach as a caregiver for clients, including those with dementia, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, and those in need of end-of-life care, is deeply rooted in my genuine dedication to their well-being. With formal training as a medical assistant and certification as a Home Health Aide, I bring a compassionate and empathetic touch...
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CNA for 22 years. Experience in geriatrics, dementia care, long term care, physical rehabilitation, pediactric and adult ventilators and traumatic brain injury care. I have a Bachelors in Healthcare Management and also NYS Real Estate Sales person license. Currently, I work full time in providing private in home care for elders...
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"Shana is experienced, totally dependable, highly intelligent, has a charming personality, is stimulating company, has excellent judgment. We feel fortunate she was on my husband's care team for years, and now...
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I work at a Nursing Home at present where my experience bathing dressing assist in feeding when necessary monitor skin blood pressure
Alexandra R.
Schenectady, NY
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi my name is Ally and I am a senior at Geneseo! I am a very active and outgoing person and love caring for children and adults! I have been a certified nursing assistant for 4 years and have experience medically caring for adults , elderly , and children! I have my own transportation and do not smoke! I am also a member on the...
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Troy, NY
Oneika M.
5.0
Oneika provided outstanding care for my mom in her final days.
- Kristin E.
Ann M.
5.0
Extremely professional, capable and compassionate. Excellent choice.
- Orest B.
Huda M.
5.0
Huda is very hardworking, dedicated, kind, industrious, and has a positive attitude. My family hired Huda on 9am -9pm shifts throughout the week to take care of my grandfather when he was on hospice care at home and was immobile and on a catheter, with dementia. Huda went above and beyond, not only...
- Sarah H.
Asia J.
5.0
Asia stayed with my son because I had some long shifts to work. She was very good at keeping me informed about my son and how his is doing. She has such a wonderful personality that compliments her work ethic. She is so accommodating with last minutes notice. I definitely would book her again, also...
- Mia W.
Kelly C.
5.0
Kelly is one of our 96 year old mother's care givers. Her real love and concern for our mother has made her a part of our care family. Her gentleness and humor make her visits much anticipated by mom. Mom has meals prepared, baths, medication monitoring, comfort care and companionship from Kelly, in...
- JoAnn F.
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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 $22.91 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 11 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.