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60 caregivers are listed in Schenectady, NY
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in Schenectady, NY
For decades, I have been providing excellent service as a private duty PCA and Home Health Aide. My clients have varied in different stages of level of cares needed, from companionship to beginning stages of dementia to severe Alzheimer's.
Excellent care will be provided for your love ones, that need assistance within their...
Lolita can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Shadia A.
Schenectady, NY
$18-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver Currently Living In Marathon, NY
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Shadia, located in Vestal NY. I am happy and readily available to help in anyway I can. I have 10 years of experience caring for families and their loved ones. I pride myself on the compassionate care I provide, while maintaining the independence your loved one wants to keep! I take care of your family like they...
Shadia can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced caregiver, home health aid/ med tech . Over 20 years experience. Have experience with managing pay, scheduling companionship, cooking light housekeeping . Pet care , and much more . Would love to care for your loved one
Lindsy can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
I'd describe my personality as Compassionate, empathetic and Kind
I like caring for seniors because it brings me joy that I can be able to give back and help
I'm looking for a job that makes me happy and to be able to give the care needed
I started caring for seniors a long time ago , in my family there are alot of seniors...
Chandanie can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning
Michelle W.
Schenectady, NY
$30-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a nurse with almost 30 years of experience in home care, worked in hospitals and working at a plastic surgeons office. I have aides that work for me as well as I also cover cases. I will address any questions or concerns that you may have. I will do everything I can to keep people in their homes if that's where they choose...
Michelle can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Tammy R.
Schenectady, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I believe that care giving is a calling and far from a job. The best caregivers will be passionate and compassionate about what we do! I will take care of you or your loved one the way I would treat my own family. With only the utmost respect, dignity, comfort, honest and even loving care. My clients usually become "like family"...
Tammy can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Ashley B.
Schenectady, NY
$22-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there! I have been a caregiver for about five years. I love to help and learn from the senior population.
Ashley can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep, hospice services & more
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: Meal prep, errands, respite care, light cleaning
Uniqua G.
Schenectady, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been a caregiver for over 10 years . Helping others live a healthy happy life is my goal . I believe that's what I was born to do . All ages from 4 months to 82 years of age . this is my destiny.
Uniqua can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep
Housekeeping, Pca Caregiver I love taking care of people I have 15 years of experience also love to work with elderly I have lots of wonderful references I have experience working with MS, Alzheimer's patients. also diabetes .
Roseita can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Tamar K.
Schenectady, NY
$25-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as loving, caring, patient
I like caring for seniors because of my grandparents they were big part of my life and I like to give them helping hand make sure they are taking care of by someone that would give them love and care they need
I'm looking for a job that will help me help them
I started...
Tamar can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, personal care, errands, light cleaning, transportation & more
Macire D.
Schenectady, NY
$24/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am Compassionate caregiver who knows how to keep a level head during emergencies. Able to provide a number of services to patients to make them feel comfortable and safe at all times. Possess certification in first aid techniques as well as CPR. Excel at exemplifying proper bedside manner. Specialization in looking after...
Macire can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
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: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in the healthcare field for over 20 years. I am compassionate, dedicated, and experienced in giving quality care. I am a mother of 4 beautiful children as well as strong community advocate and a NYS licensed real estate agenct. I specialize in:
Companionship
Housekeeping and Laundry
Meal planning and...
Takeylyn can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Melissa S.
Schenectady, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Senior And Disability Care Available With House Cleaning Ability
12 + years working and caring for seniors in nursing home and their own homes . I love doing home care the most because of the one on one time you can give to the person in the comforts of their home , in addition my experience in the nursing home setting I have gained knowledge with mechanical lifts and also restorative therapy...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
I'd describe my personality as serious, funny and quiet
I like caring for seniors because it makes me happy to know that I'm doing something for somebody that they can't do for themselves and just simply making a difference in seniors lives
I'm looking for a job that has consistent long hours
I started caring for seniors...
Deztinii can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, live-in home care & more
Cassandra W.
Schenectady, NY
$25-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked as a supervisor in the home care field since 2009. I am a certified trainer for a NYS TBI program as well as a Nursing Home Tranaition Diversion Program.
I'd describe my personality as cheerful, heart warming and thoughtful.
I like caring for seniors because I am very experienced in the field and enjoy being...
Cassandra can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, home modification, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Tyliyah S.
Schenectady, NY
$22/hr • 6 yrs exp
My Name Is Tyliyah I Am A Certified Nursing Aide/assistant, Im Reliable,hardworking,& Geuine
My name is Tyliyah I have numerous experiences in several different fields! My first Employment started at 14 years old . I have been in fast food , retail , a direct support professional , companion, stocking , cashier , and residential counseling and Now being a certified nursing aide/assistant by the state of new York , I'm...
Tyliyah can also help with: Home modification, respite care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
I have retired from the legal field. I spent the last 5 years caring for those who have been home bound, I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia and companionship.
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands, respite care, light cleaning & more
I am a 26-year-old woman and am majoring in Special Education and History at The College of Saint Rose. I have 13 years of experience in child care. I have experience in Special education for children and adults. I am a singer and love to go to third world countries to help those in need.
Tierney can also help with: Personal care
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Schenectady, NY
What caregiver services can I find near me in Schenectady, NY?
Most private senior caregiver services in Schenectady, 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 Schenectady.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Schenectady, NY in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Schenectady, NY on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $21.49 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 Schenectady, NY?
There are currently 45 caregivers in Schenectady, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Schenectady, 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 Schenectady before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Schenectady, NY background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Schenectady, 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.
Ratings for Schenectady, NY caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Caregivers in Schenectady, NY are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 45 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.