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60 caregivers are listed in Amsterdam, NY
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 8 years
Caregivers in Amsterdam, NY
Danielle D.
Schenectady, NY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Very Flexible And Reliable Caretaker Available. Amazing References
3.8
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, Danielle here. I have lived in the capital district my entire life and love doing what I do.
I'm a very flexible, strong, compassionate, reliable and smart woman that truly enjoys most aspects of Home health care.
I offer years of knowledge relating to diabetes, ALS, Parkinson's, dementia, quads, ROM, diets, and so much...
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Danielle helped take care of my mother in our home for approximately eight months. She was absolutely wonderful with the personal care aspects of the job, very professional and helping to put Mom at ease. In addition, she did extra household tasks without being...
Sandy B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had a big heart for those with special needs, the elderly, animals and the underprivileged. I feel my life experiences, and compassion for helping others would be a wonderful asset for you and your loved one. I presently work part-time at an assisted living facility which fulfills a passion of mine with working...
Clarissa can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands, companionship & more
5.0
"Clarissa is fabulous! She's such a support to my mother (and to me) and has a wonderful way of helping my mother achieve more without making her feel pressured. My mother considers her a true friend and I think of her as a bit of a lifesaver. I highly recommend."
Karen B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 18 plus years experience as a caregiver. While providing quality care in all settings. I have had the opportunity to assist in providing care to various populations: Alzheimer, Lewy Body Dementia, Parkinson Disease, disabilities that are classified under the OPWDD umbrella. Additionally, I have provided tracheotomy care...
Leslie can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Leslie was amazing! She cared for my father for a week until he passed away and in that time she became family. He was very medically complex and she handled it all so well. She was so attentive to my father and always went above and beyond. She even came over on a...
Colleen K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a certified nursing assistant and home health aide since 1997. I have worked in long-term care, assisted living, home care and hospice. I have an associates degree in healthcare administration and a Bachelor's in Gerontology. I am a masters graduate in education specializing in family and community services. I am a...
Heather can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, respite care, personal care, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Heather is a wonderful caregiver, knowledgeable, professional, reliable, caring and communicated well! Heather worked exceptionally well individually and as a team caring for our 82 year old wife/mother. Highly recommended and would rehire in an instant, without...
Lynne B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Marilyn E, LPN. I would like to start out by telling you a little bit more about myself, I have been a CNA for 13 years I am now an LPN. I have worked at Pathways Rehab and Nursing for 8 years. I'm very dependable and reliable and will treat your family w the dignity and respect they deserve. I enjoy being one on one. I would...
Marilyn can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Marilyn is very reliable and friendly she is a leader and we enjoyed her working with our family"
David W.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
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...
Rhonda can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
5.0
"Rhonda is amazing! Hire her if you get the chance. She is caring, dependable, trustworthy, hard working. You won’t be disappointed. She worked for my mother, who got better after hip surgery. We will definitely use again if needed."
Jennifer M.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Meal preparation, medications, bath, groceries, cleaning. Have previous experiences with hoyer lift and ostomy.
Artie Sharmela can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, personal care, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've have been doing care giving for the last 10 years. I am responsible for pretty much from giving medication and bathing etc.
Tracy can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance & more
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, energetic, and mindful
I like caring for seniors because it gives me the ability to make a difference, build new relationships, and help with my own personal development
I'm looking for a job that can allow me to utilize my main skills such as caregiving and being a good role model...
Kamri can also help with: Errands, meal prep, home modification, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I spent several years working as a C.N.A. with dementia patients at a nursing home. It was there that I learned the skills necessary to care for the elderly. And it was also there that I learned how much I truly love caring for our seniors. For the last four years I have been working as a home health care aide giving relief and...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, respite care, hospice services
Zainab T.
Schenectady, NY
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Dedicated and empathetic caregiver with 2 years of experience providing care to elderly and 4+ years experience with disabled individuals. Skilled in daily living assistance, medication management and ensuring safe and comfortable environment.
Zainab can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, respite care
My skills include problem solving, compassion towards patients, effective communication with family members and healthcare patients
Shaunaisha can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep
I am married have a child, 33 years old female, work with a doctor for 2 years as a doctor's assistant, I have a certificate in caregiver from Red Cross
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
Michele H.
Greenfield Center, NY
$23-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
Stay At Home Mom/Army Wife, Caregiver, Personal Shopper
I am new to the Saco area and community, my family and I have just relocated here, as my husband is active Army. My background includes decades of caring for others, my experience includes: personal shopper/assistant, personal caregiver, Alzheimer's/Dementia Hospice LNA( my license expired when my career path shifted to be a...
Michele can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands, meal prep, personal care & more
Maribel C.
Schenectady, NY
$28/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Can Provide Seniors With Special Care And The Attention They Need To Lead A Healthy Life
I am a very gentle caring person. I am responsible and reliable. I used to be an UPK (Universal Pre-Kindergarten teacher until COVID hit and now I'm a Caregiver for Seniors with Alzheimer's. I have 4 yrs of experience with Alzheimer's care.
Maribel can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I'd describe my personality in three words as an affectionate lady, I am honest and patient.
I like caring for seniors because caring people is my passion.
Working is giving the best of yourself professionally and looking to have a great paycheck to afford personal needs.
More that 6 years ago
In my spare time, I like...
Murlaine can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
I have 5 years of experience in home health care business. I worked for the FDNY as a critical care/ paramedic in New York City for 17 years. After 911, I decided to move to upstate New york to ballston Spa.
I've been living in Saratoga County for 25 years. I am now a volunteer firefighter with the ballston Spa fire department...
Joseph can also help with: Companionship, personal care, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
I have worked on long term care facilities, rehabilitation, home health aid and in hospital PCT. I have worked with individuals with Alzheimer's and dementia for 4 years in these settings and perform light housekeeping, meal preparation, transport to appointments, companionship, ADLs and errands.
Brittany can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, transportation, meal prep, errands
New to NY! In FL I managed 4 busy, dual income homes for over 10 years and 2 homes with special needs (chronic renal failure, adult Down syndrome and teen autism) for over 7 years.
My own children are 20 and 19. Army MI stationed in Hawaii and Navy DC stationed in Virginia. They are well on their way to the next chapter of...
Marcy can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
With certifications in Medical Assistance and Home Health Aid, I specialize in medication management, vital signs assessment, and effective communication in healthcare settings. I have hands-on experience providing compassionate care for individuals with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, end-of-life needs, and more. Known for my...
Mercedes can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
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Recent caregiver reviews in Amsterdam, NY
Danielle D.
5.0
Great, happy, smart woman with lots of tips that have helped tremendously!! Always on time and communicates very well.
Our family was so happy we hired Danielle to help during this awful time!!
- Sandra F.
Clarissa S.
5.0
Clarissa is kind, caring, and extremely reliable. Clarissa has allowed for our family to have additional freedom, as we know and trust that she provides exceptional care for my mother, who is in her final stages of dementia. Prior to my mother's decline, Clarissa also offered companion care in which...
- Alyssa R.
Leslie D.
5.0
Leslie was amazing! She cared for my father for a week until he passed away and in that time she became family. He was very medically complex and she handled it all so well. She was so attentive to my father and always went above and beyond. She even came over on a non work day and helped me move...
- Colleen K.
Heather G.
5.0
Heather is a wonderful caregiver, knowledgeable, professional, reliable, caring and communicated well! Heather worked exceptionally well individually and as a team caring for our 82 year old wife/mother. Highly recommended and would rehire in an instant, without hesitation.
- Lynne B.
Marilyn E.
5.0
Marilyn is very reliable and friendly she is a leader and we enjoyed her working with our family
- David W.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Amsterdam, NY
What caregiver services can I find near me in Amsterdam, NY?
Most private senior caregiver services in Amsterdam, NY will offer companionship, safety supervision, and assistance with daily activities in the comfort of the person's home. Caregivers can help seniors to move safely around their home, provide social and emotional support, assist with different degrees of personal care (bathing, dressing, or feeding), and help with meal preparations or light housekeeping. They can also help your loved one with medication reminders, and some can even drive them to any errand or doctor appointments around Amsterdam.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Amsterdam, NY in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Amsterdam, NY on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $22.40 per hour. This cost may fluctuate depending on the type of assistance needed by your senior loved one and the caregiver's experience and certifications.
How do I find private caregivers near me in Amsterdam, NY?
There are currently 5 caregivers in Amsterdam, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Amsterdam, NY or zip code, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options. From there, compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate. Be sure to run background checks and check references from other families in Amsterdam before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Amsterdam, NY background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Amsterdam, NY on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Senior caregivers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a caregiver for seniors safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.