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26 personal assistants are listed in Canaan, NY
The average posted rate is $35/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 10 years
Personal assistants in Canaan, NY
Jennifer S.
Canaan, NY
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am an occupational therapist with 18 years working in the hospital/rehab setting. I have experience working with people of all ages (mostly adult & seniors) after illness or injury, helping them to regain their independence. I have experience in all areas of personal care, performing transfers, home management tasks,...
Jennifer can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Jennifer cared for my not so easy going grandmother in the last 6 months of her life. She was patient, flexible and adaptable to any situation and showed a high level of compassion and empathy towards her. She was extremely professional and I would certainly...
Care member
Belmiche M.
Pittsfield, MA
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nursing Assistant And Home Care Aide With 15 Years Of Experience
4.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
FROM PITTSFIELD, MA.
Hi! I have been a certified home health aide and experienced Certified nursing assistant for 12years working in the hospital, nurses home, private care taking with the Seniors , and young people. I love working with them. making extra money while doing the thing I love. I am a very warm- hearted, loving...
Belmiche can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
4.0
"Belmiche is a lovely person who, I believe, would do best in a primarily medical setting. She is kind, conscientious and dependable. She listened carefully to what we needed and worked hard at executing our requests.
I think future clients with medical needs will...
Chelly S.
Mellonie N.
Housatonic, MA
$35-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
Compassionate, Kind, Reliable Person Looking For A Care Giver/personal Assistant Position
I am looking for a position as a care giver/personal assistant. I have 7 years experience as a medical assistant, experience as a housekeeper and am currently working as a professional organizer.
Mellonie can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, errands, specialized care & more
Hello, I have many years experience with personal care of the elderly. I took care of my own mother for two years and managed her medication, appointments as well as her personal care. I currently work per Diem for BCARC in residential support where I help elderly and handicap in their home with personal assistance as well as...
Donna can also help with: Dementia, home modification, respite care, personal care
Amber Q.
Old Chatham, NY
< $10/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a caring person who loves to assist others in any way that I can. making other people happy makes me happy! Safety is always priority in book! I am a very reliable person. I have experience in meal preparation, medication administration, physical and developmental disabilities, personal and hygiene assistance and much more....
I'd describe my personality as very friendly caring and empathetic .
I like caring for seniors because it's very satisfying and rewarding especially if I can make them smile feel safe and cared for .
I'm looking for a job that has consistent hours and someone or people who need help.
I started caring for seniors as a...
Roshell can also help with: Mobility assistance, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, home modification, errands & more
Dana F.
Lenox, MA
$35/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've known I loved healthcare since I began my first job as a nurses aid out right out of high school. That experience inspired me to go to Simmons University where I received my bachelor of science in nursing. Since then I've worked full time at Mass General Hospital in the inpatient oncology unit. My skills are wide and range...
Dana can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
Licensed Nurse
Jennifer Z.
Pittsfield, MA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked with both adults and children with all sorts of disabilities. I worked as a vocational trainer for persons with disabilities for over 11 yrs. I worked in a day program for over 5 yrs . I am kind, patient , fun loving . I enjoy the outdoors but am just as content reading or playing board games. I am able to multi...
Zoey G.
Pittsfield, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a very caring person I am enrolled as a residential care assistant on way to cna I cant wait to help!
Zoey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation
Skills:
CNA
Currently a student at Columbia University studying Political Science and Chinese, I adore fostering the imaginations of children while using my experience as an elementary and middle school teaching assistant to ensure that they are keeping up with their education! I am very patient and comfortable working with kids who have...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as kind, attentive and mellow.
I like working with kids because I enjoy making a positive impact in their lives and becoming a role model for them .
I'm looking for a job that I can be content in and make others happy as well.
I started working with kids when I was employed at 18 degrees in 2016....
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Bowel Management Assistance.
Anita K.
Pittsfield, MA
$20-46/hr • 6 yrs exp
My name is Anita, I am an LPN and a Direct care worker seeking for part-time private duty in Homecare in pittsfield /Dalton area. I offer personal care assistance, medicine reminders, Medication administration maintain schdule of appointment. Please contact me if your loved one needs care.
Anita can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Licensed Nurse
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.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
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...
Asia can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Best caregiver I’ve hired YET for my Nana. She’s always ready whenever I call ( I love strong communication ) She’s the sweetest thing ever. Asia definitely lights up the room, very skillful young lady! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with plant watering, pet and animal care, doing other household chores like laundry, trash and recycling removal, as well as basic household cleaning, yard and garden maintenance. I'm available to vacuum, mop, dust, clean bathrooms, organize, clean and fold laundry. I do not have my own cleaning supplies. I...
Eve can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, basement cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I'm Maddie. I am a very responsible, friendly, clean, hard working and fun loving girl. I graduated from Suffolk University in 2015 with a focus in Public Relations/Communications and Education. After college, I was an Au pair/personal assistant to two families in Australia (references upon request). In the past I...
Madeline F.
Averill Park, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Sitter/Nanny With Tons Of Childcare Experience!
Hello there! I have just arrived to New York from Maine. I am a fun loving, responsible, and friendly young professional looking for a compatible family to nanny/sit for!
Currently I am looking for part time work as I teach kids / adult dance and stretch a few nights a week. However, my schedule is open and I am hoping to work...
Madeline can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Worked first as my mom's care taker for over a year. It made me feel needed to help others.. I became a PT staff person for a local neighbor whom needed assistance every Saturday we worked together approximately a year. Then her needs changed.
Debra can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
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: Dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, errands, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CPR
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.
Antonia M.
Kinderhook, NY
$20-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm currently working for ARC with autism individuals in a residential setting. My current schedule is squeezed into a few long shifts so I'm able to work another job along with my primary one. I can assist with personal care such as bathing, feeding, grooming, dressing, errands, doctors appointments, etc. I'm currently med...
Antonia can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, home modification, mobility assistance & more
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Canaan, NY
Jennifer S.
5.0
Jennifer cared for my not so easy going grandmother in the last 6 months of her life. She was patient, flexible and adaptable to any situation and showed a high level of compassion and empathy towards her. She was extremely professional and I would certainly recommend her to anyone looking for elder...
- Care member
Belmiche M.
5.0
Belmiche helped me out greatly post surgery. I have no local family or loved ones to pick me up from the hospital, keep an eye on me, but Belmiche was able to be there for me as needed for a couple days. I would certainly keep her in mind if I need this type of care again. Thank you!
- Emily B.
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.
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.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Canaan
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Canaan, NY?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Canaan, NY on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $35.00 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 Canaan?
Care.com has 1 personal assistants in Canaan, 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 Canaan 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 Canaan?
Most personal assistants in Canaan, 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 Canaan. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.