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60 personal assistants are listed in Albany, NY
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 6 years
Personal assistants in Albany, NY
Mckenna S.
Delmar, NY
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for children and their development. That's why I've spent the last decade working with them, currently as the assistant director at a daycare in Slingerlands. I'm confident in my ability to provide exceptional care for your child. Prior I have worked for Bethlehem Pre-School, Circle of Friends, RCSCSD...
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.
Kelly can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, personal care, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
Summer P.
Castleton on Hudson, NY
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I enjoy working with younger children but am open to any age. I have a little brother that is 8 with a disability so I am well equipped for lifting equipment into the back of a car or assisting with going to the bathroom. I am very patient and bubbly I have been told. I recently graduated from high school in June and am...
Summer can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
With years of experience providing attentive and empathetic care for seniors, I offer companionship, assistance with daily activities, and a dedicated approach to ensure comfort, safety, and well-being. I take pride in building meaningful connections and delivering personalized care tailored to each individual's needs.
Meghan can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation
Sara S.
Watervliet, NY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Amazing Caregiver With Many Years Of Experience To Care For Your Loved One
I have been taking care of the elderly since 2007. I am currently a nursing student providing care to the elderly in a long term care facility. I have experience in bathing, housekeeping, laundry, shopping, I am also a personal care aide CERTIFIED and a certified medical assistant
I'd describe my personality as strong,...
Sara can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I am often told that I am a natural caregiver. Sometimes I think I should have gone into nursing instead of business. I truly thrive on compassion and caring and I am very patient. Most recently I cared for my 92-year-old grandfather with dementia and before, during and after his major ostomy surgery which he had twice. I was...
Hello, my name is Julia! I am a current stay at home mom looking at getting back into childcare. I have 10+ years of experience working with children both personally and professionally. Along with working with children for my whole career I have a Bachelors Degree in Psychology from Clarkson University (which heavily consisted...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Deborah M.
Delmar, NY
$19-24/hr
As a personal care assistant and a home health aide working in peoples homes one of my jobs was to help clean. I have had over 20 years working in the healthcare field.
Deborah can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization & more
My name is Diamond and I been in the healthcare field for 5 years now . I worked with people with disabilities and I also worked with people with dementia in a assistant living I currently still work with assistant living . I cook I clean have a great personality get along with every one I come across. Very professional great...
Diamond can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Great with assisting in many types of care. I've worked as a health aide in home for suffering from a disease common with the elderly (I won't share medical or personal info).
Kelsey can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services
Laura A.
Cohoes, NY
$16-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Compassionate and dedicated caregiver with years of experience supporting individuals of all ages, including those with developmental disabilities, Alzheimer's, and seniors in need of extra care. I specialize in providing personalized, hands-on assistance with daily activities, meal preparation, medication management, and...
Laura can also help with: Errands, dementia, live-in home care, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Kiran G.
Cohoes, NY
$25-50/hr
Although new to professional caregiving, I have a deep-rooted passion for supporting and connecting with elderly individuals, shaped by my experiences growing up with my grandparents. I have gained firsthand insight into the importance of compassion and attentive care through my time spent with them. I am eager to bring this...
Kiran can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep
2.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi nice to meet you ! I am a 24-year-old certified Pca & Dsp worker. Very reliable, patient , and creative person who has 6 years of experience in caring for the elderly and disabled. With me your loved ones will receive appropriate care. With all my skills and experience I am able to provide a loving, safe, and stable...
Asia can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
3.0
"Asia was a good care giver and very attentive. She did have a lot of schedule conflicts but we really enjoyed her companionship. "
Jen F.
Wysteria B.
Selkirk, NY
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a compassionate and optimistic mother of two wonderful children, ages five and seven, who are on the autism spectrum. I am patient, kind, loving, and understanding. I am dedicated to offering companionship and services aimed at enhancing the well-being and comfort of your loved ones. I will provide compassionate...
Wysteria can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, respite care, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Cait. I am looking to babysit regularly or occasionally for families on Saturday's. Thanks for considering me!
Specialty toddlers and infants. Easy going and entertaining personality. Professionally mature with a child psychology background. My favorite activities to engage children include outside time, reading, fine...
Caitlin can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Caitlin started working for me in my subway restaurant. She excelled there so much that we decided to give her a shot watching our 2 children. They adored her and she was wonderful with them. When our 3rd came she was the only person we would trust to watch all of...
Tina T.
With over 10 years of experience as a dedicated caregiver, I have developed a deep passion for providing compassionate and personalized care to individuals in need.
My background includes assisting clients with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, meal preparation, and medication management, while fostering a...
Umayma can also help with: Respite care, mobility assistance, light cleaning, home modification, meal prep
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Oma and I've been doing in-home personal private care for 10 years. I enjoy caring for people and it's something that comes naturally to me. I've worked with patients who cannot walk, and I've worked with patients with dementia and Alzheimer's. I can also understand how difficult it can be to care for a loved...
Oma can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is very good with her work. She loves to make others laugh. She is a good worker."
Yadram S.
5.0
(1)
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...
Shanaleha can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, respite care, dementia, hospice services, visiting physician & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"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 on mine as well."
Care member
5.0
(11)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care services. Duties included assisting with (ADL) including personal care, hygiene, baths back rubs, shampoo, skin and nail care, dressing, exercises, ambulation and changing / making bed, meal prep, light housekeeping, med reminders, incontinence...
Aida can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, home modification, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Aida cared for our 100 year old mother during both day and night shifts, during her last 6 weeks before she passed. She is very attentive, compassionate and professional. She is very hardworking and was always looking for additional things she could do to help...
Mary B.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Summary: A compassionate caregiver with 25 years of experience providing personalized in-home care to the elderly. Specializing in dementia/Alzheimer's care, I offer comprehensive support focused on dignity, respect, and enhancing quality of life. My background includes extensive experience in nursing homes, a TBI facility, and...
Rhonda can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"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."
Francis F.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Albany, NY
Asia J.
3.0
Asia was a good care giver and very attentive. She did have a lot of schedule conflicts but we really enjoyed her companionship.
- Jen F.
Caitlin E.
5.0
Caitlin has been babysitting for us regularly since January. She's extremely dependable, responds to last minute scheduling requests, and always shows up with a smile on her face. Our son got along with her right away. He always looks forward to her visits. She's creative about what activities she...
- Ariel J.
Oma B.
5.0
She is very good with her work. She loves to make others laugh. She is a good worker.
- Yadram S.
Shanaleha L.
5.0
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 on mine as well.
- Care member
Aida B.
5.0
Aida cared for our 100 year old mother during both day and night shifts, during her last 6 weeks before she passed. She is very attentive, compassionate and professional. She is very hardworking and was always looking for additional things she could do to help us. Very reliable and always showed...
- Mary B.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Albany
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Albany, NY?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Albany, NY on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $20.81 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 Albany?
Care.com has 31 personal assistants in Albany, 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 Albany 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 Albany?
Most personal assistants in Albany, 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 Albany. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.
Ratings for Albany, NY personal assistants listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Personal Assistants in Albany, NY are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 23 reviews of the 60 listed personal assistants.