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Chloe U.

Part Time Caregiver Available

Amsterdam, NY

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
mobility assistance
errands
live-in home care
dementia
+ 1 more
I work agency as a CNA currently which gives me the flexibility to create my own schedule. I work all type of home care, private care and nursing care across the capital region. I have 9+ years of long term care, rehab, dementia and behavioral health, hospice, respite, acute care, etc. I work better with a routine schedule,...
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Sonja A.'s Photo

senior care

Amsterdam, NY

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$30/hr
28 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Home modification
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
For nearly three decades, I've dedicated myself to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My goal is to make a positive impact on their lives while providing families with reliable care. I provide respite care, transportation, and personal care, and I am also experienced with hospice services, errands,...
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Dana P.'s Photo

Part Time Caregiver

Schenectady, NY

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
mobility assistance
errands
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
Making a positive impact on the lives of others is my calling. With four years of experience providing compassionate care to adults and seniors, I'm passionate about supporting their independence and well-being. My background includes adapting to changing routines, de-escalating stressful situations, and handling confusion. I...
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Clifton Park, NY

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$30/hr
9 years experience
Light cleaning
transportation
home modification
mobility assistance
errands
+ 1 more
Making a positive difference in people's lives is what drives me. With seven years of experience in adult and senior care, I'm passionate about supporting well-being and independence. My background includes a college degree and certifications in CPR and First Aid. I provide respite care, transportation, and hospice services. I...
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Porter Corners, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Ronnielynn, I have 30+ years experience with working with the elderly. I am an honest , trustworthy, and caring person.. I have worked hourly and for respite, I'm very flexible and reasonable with rates. I also provide housekeeping, running errands and also Doctors appts. I have professional and personal...
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Schenectady, NY

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
respite care
home modification
mobility assistance
errands
+ 1 more
Bringing joy and comfort to seniors is my calling. For the past 10 years, I've been privileged to support adults and seniors in maintaining their independence and well-being. My college degree, combined with CPR and First Aid training, allows me to provide comprehensive care, including respite, errands, light housekeeping, meal...
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Gloversville, NY

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
dementia
hospice services
companionship
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for. For three years, I've been privileged to work with adults and seniors, providing respite care, transportation, and personal care. I also assist with errands, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. I adapt to changing routines, de-escalate stressful situations, and...
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Middle Grove, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
respite care
home modification
mobility assistance
errands
+ 1 more
Providing compassionate support to seniors and helping them maintain their independence is my true calling. As a Registered Nurse, I combine my clinical expertise with a patient, calm, and empathetic approach to ensure your loved ones receive the highest quality of care. I am fully trained in CPR and First Aid. My goal is to...
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Clifton Park, NY

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$30/hr
26 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Errands
meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
Caregiver with 26 years of elder care experience, including 15 years in nursing home settings and 11 years providing one-on-one private-duty home care. Held Vermont LNA and New York CNA credentials. Experienced in dementia/Alzheimer's care, post-stroke care, hospice, respite, and end-of-life care. Skilled with bathing, dressing,...
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Schenectady, NY

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
respite care
home modification
mobility assistance
errands
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of other human beings is why I became a caregiver. I am passionate about providing reliable care& support to individuals& their families. I bring a patient, respectful, compassionate& detail-oriented approach to what I do. I understand the importance of clear communication & provide regular...
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Middle Grove, NY

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Home modification
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me as a caregiver. With three years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting adults and seniors, promoting their well-being and independence. I provide respite care, transportation, personal care, and more. I adapt to changing routines and handle confusion or agitation...
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Robert K.'s Photo

Delanson, NY

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
respite care
home modification
mobility assistance
errands
+ 1 more
It's a privilege to assist adults and seniors with their well-being and independence. My passion for caregiving stems from positive experiences in previous roles and a genuine desire to make a positive impact. I have some college education and one year of experience providing respite care, transportation, and mobility...
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Altamont, NY

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$28/hr
5 years experience
Personal care
dementia
companionship
respite care
Hello! I'm Sierra, a compassionate caregiver with over 10 years of experience supporting children, adults, seniors, and individuals with special needs. I previously worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) for many years and, while my license is no longer active, I continue to use the knowledge and skills gained from that...
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Schenectady, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
mobility assistance
home modification
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors has been my lifelong passion for the past 25 years. As a Certified Home Health Aide, 12 years working as a senior advocate and 17 years working g in a nursing home . I offer compassionate, professional care ranging from meal preparation and mobility assistance to medical...
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Schenectady, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
Compassionate, dependable, and highly experienced caregiver with over 23 years in the healthcare field providing quality care to seniors, individuals with dementia, and clients needing daily living assistance. I take pride in treating every client with dignity, patience, love, and respect while creating a safe and comfortable...
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James P.'s Photo

Schenectady, NY

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Home modification
live-in home care
errands
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
I helped take care of my grandma who was bed ridden and had dementia up until she passed away in 2018. The experience really impacted me and made me want to pursue helping other elderly folk in similar situations who don't have children or the help they otherwise require. I am interested in doing part-time work that feels...
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Kim W.'s Photo

Schenectady, NY

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Errands
meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
For two decades, I've dedicated my career to enriching the lives of adults and seniors. My approach is rooted in compassion, empathy, and a detail-oriented professionalism that ensures the highest quality of care. I provide respite care, dementia Alzheimer's, companionship, transportation, hospice support, mobility assistance,...
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Clifton Park, NY

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$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
For nearly a decade, I've dedicated myself to providing comprehensive and compassionate care to adults and seniors. My passion stems from a deep desire to support their well-being and independence, building on positive experiences in previous care roles. I hold a college degree and maintain current certifications in CPR and...
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Sheri B.'s Photo

Schenectady, NY

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$25/hr
30 years experience
Home modification
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
For over 30 years, I have dedicated myself to providing compassionate care to adults and seniors. My passion stems from a deep desire to support their well-being and independence, inspired by positive experiences in previous care roles. I hold a college degree and am certified in CPR and First Aid. I am skilled in respite...
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Rishiram S.'s Photo

Schenectady, NY

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
respite care
errands
+ 1 more
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. With three years of dedicated experience, I bring a calm, patient, and compassionate approach to every home I enter. I specialize in personal care, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and transportation, ensuring your loved ones feel supported and...
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  • The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of August 2026

Helpful information on respite care in Amsterdam, NY

Respite care in Amsterdam, NY provides temporary caregiving support to give primary caregivers a break. This type of care can be scheduled for a few hours, days, or longer periods depending on your needs. It ensures that your loved one continues to receive proper care while you take time to rest, manage other responsibilities, or handle personal needs. You can learn more about what respite care is and how it works.

The average cost for respite care in Amsterdam, NY as of August 2026 is $20.00 per hour. Rates can vary based on the level of care required, the provider’s experience, and whether care is short-term, overnight, or extended. More specialized care needs, such as mobility assistance or medical-related support, may increase the cost. Exploring options for paying for respite care can also help you plan.

Respite care providers in Amsterdam, NY can assist with many of the same tasks as a primary caregiver. This often includes help with bathing, dressing, meal preparation, medication reminders, companionship, and light housekeeping. Services are typically tailored to match the needs of the individual receiving care.

Families in Amsterdam, NY often turn to respite care when a primary caregiver needs time off, is traveling, or requires additional support. It can also be helpful during recovery periods, transitions in care, or when trying out a new long-term care arrangement. Respite care provides flexibility without committing to full-time support.

To find reliable respite care in Amsterdam, NY, many families compare providers based on experience, reviews, and the types of care offered. It’s important to interview candidates, discuss care needs in detail, and review references. Guides like how to find respite care can help you navigate the process.

When hiring respite care in Amsterdam, NY, consider the caregiver’s experience with similar care needs, flexibility, and communication style. It’s also important to clearly define responsibilities, schedule expectations, and any medical or personal care requirements. Finding a provider who can seamlessly step into the existing care routine is key.

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