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Henry G.
Canastota, NY
$40-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Senior/Elderly Care and Assistance Experience
I possess extensive experience in providing comprehensive care and assistance to seniors and elderly individuals, including those with developmental disabilities. My expertise spans a wide range of ages, from 32 to 82.
- Personal care: bathing, toileting, dressing, and grooming
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Henry can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Courtney B.
Canastota, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello!:) Let me just tell you a little about myself, I am a people person, very friendly, responsible, and dedicated to what I do. I am also a very positive person and I try to make the best out of every situation. I love working with children because they always seem to put a smile on my face. I have plenty of childcare...
Courtney can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I currently have a job caring for two elderly people. I just started in this field in October and I truely enjoy it. I don't have any certifications however I have a passion for taking care of older people, children & helping anyone who may need it. I don't get enough hours at my other two jobs and I am looking to add some more...
Elizabeth can also help with: Dementia, errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 23 years old and I have worked in healthcare for 5 years. I first started working at St Joseph's hospital here in Syracuse for several months while I pursued my Emergency Medical Technician certification in 2020. After completing my certification I left the hospital and took another job, At an assisted living facility also...
Jake can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Lillian C.
Oneida, NY
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Empathetic, Passionate, and Dedicated
I love working with animals because they bring so much joy and unconditional love into my life. Helping and caring for them gives me a sense of purpose.
I'm looking for a job that not only allows me to grow professionally but also is fulfilling. Where I can...
Lillian can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been in childcare for 20+ years now. Mainly as a private nanny with 16 summers as an assistant director at a town recreation summer camp. And a few years at a small registered daycare as the head assistant. I love watching the kids in my care learn and grow every day with their funny personalities developing. I remain in...
Tess can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Terese watched my child for a few years but unfortunately needed to leave for a full-time position. We had a very good experience and would definitely recommend her to other parents looking for a caregiver."
Theresa B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Mary. I am 40 yrs old. I'm from Philippines, I live in US for 17 yrs. now. I worked as a certified nursing assistant in a rehabilitation facility for 10yrs. and doing private caregiver for 7yrs. up to this time. I took care of people with dementia, Alzheimer's, ALS, people recovering from medical operations, and also...
Mary can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Mary has been a blessing to our family. We are very fortunate to have found her through Care.com. She got right to work on the first day, no hesitation, asked all the right questions, made us feel very comfortable, and was very knowledgeable and experienced in...
Sarah P.
4.0
(4)
Hello! My name is Tesla, I am an experienced companion and nursing school graduate. I have been working in the health care field for 7 years, I pride myself on being able to learn new skills, adjust to a individuals personal needs and adapt to any situations. In the past I have assisted clients with activities of daily leaving,...
Tesla can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, visiting nurse, live-in home care, personal care, respite care & more
5.0
"Tesla cared for my mother for two years. My mother lived at home with my husband and myself. My mother was in her early 90's and required assistance with meal prep., bathing, dressing, toileting, walking, transferring, exercise, medication and companionship. Tesla...
Kenneth K.
4.3
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Tashea I've been in the healthcare field for over 15 years. I started caring for my grandmother when she got sick in 2009. I decided to become certified through New York State In 2013. The experience I have is working with young adults (TBI) as well as clients w/ Alzheimer's, Dementia, Walkers, Hoyer Lifts, Sit to...
Tashea can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She is a really good hard working person, a loving mother and she has a really great support system behind her. She is also very reliable and committed."
Devinair M.
Christine G.
East Syracuse, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving, Experienced Mother And Certified Family Support Specialist/Doula
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced mother of 5 children, ages . 37, 35, 33, 26, 35 - and 3 grandbabies! I am organized, reliable and love to serve families. . Love crafts, baking, cooking, games, outdoors, and anything kid related. I can also help MOM by overnight newborn care so she is less overwhelmed. I am a Personal Family Assistant and as...
Christine can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Christine always gives her her best no matter what she is involved in. Always sees the best in people . I have worked with her at her business for years and she is a wonderful business woman and a friend. I would not hesitate to hire her."
Michele B.
5.0
(1)
I am a true, blue lover of ALL animals. I grew up on a farm in Reseda, CA with as many as 9 dogs at a time and was in charge of a lot of their care and training. I was a veterinary receptionist and assistant for over 3 years so I am able to handle basic emergencies and know pet CPR as well as how to remain calm. I have done Pet...
Alysa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"I employed Alysa to take care of my cats while I was away on numerous occasions. I found her very reliable and conscientious."
Karen M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been working with the elderly for 20 years now. I'm able to do personal care, showers, assist in dressing, toileting, medicine reminders, light housekeeping, laundry, will take to or assist with appointment, errands if needed. Also, I have experience with dementia and hospice patients. I'm very reliable, honest and...
Jennifer can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Jennifer has been caring for our 101 year old grandmother. She has allowed us to be able to honor Grandma's wishes to be kept comfortable in her own home. Jennifer is always on time and willing to go the extra mile in making a difficult situation for our family...
Rich C.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Personal assistant to make your day and workload easier. Running errands, post office, grocery shopping, helping with children and doctor appointments, meal preparation, stay at home working moms as Mother's Helper. I am a mom of 5 older children that worked from home so I know how to juggle! Would love to help you!
Hello, my name is Viola. I have 10+ years experience. I enjoy helping people with their everyday tasks. I know life gets busy at times. This is where I step in! I am available and ready to help alleviate some of your workload. On a sidetone... I am also a certified personal trainer. Have worked with many individuals one on one,...
Hi, my name is Viola. I have 10+ years experience. I enjoy helping people with their every day tasks. I know life gets busy at times. This is where I step in! I am available and ready to help alleviate some of your workload. On a sidenote, I am also a certified personal trainer. Have worked with many individuals one on one, as...
Viola can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation
Compassionate caregiver with over 20 years of experience, passionate about elder care, Skilled at keeping clients as active as possible. Culturally sensitive with the ability to provide emotional support to clients. Willing to transport clients to appointments and events, run errands for them, grocery shopping and companionship.
Viola can also help with: Companionship, errands, transportation
Hello! My name is Melissa. I recently completed my graduate degree from Stanford in Communications/Journalism. I have experience teaching undergrad at Stanford, nannying/tutoring young children, caring for pets, and acting as a personal assistant to a professional household. I would describe myself as friendly and accommodating,...
Melissa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Hi my name is Lanechia. I have been in the nursing field since 2011 I started off as a home health aid and later down the line I got my cna liscense. Being in the nursing field is the best change that I made in my employment history I love spending time with the elderly and just being a great companion n making sure the elderly...
Lanechia can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
Chantia W.
Syracuse, NY
$18-49/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-time Or Part-time Personal Care Or Companionship,housekeeping And Meal Preparation
Very reliable assisting with bathing dressing meals medication doctor appointment light housekeeping. make sure I put a smile on my clients face feeling comfortable . enjoying my present to have around friendly outgoing great personality . l love what I do and that's taking care of people just to no I can make a difference in...
Chantia can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Born and raised Syracuse native and Cazenovia College graduate. Have over 6 years paid experience from assisted living, private caregiving, and hospice care. I love cooking, cleaning, and organizing! I have experience with bathing/dressing, medication help, assisting at doctors appointments, etc. I am a certified personal...
Khyla can also help with: Dementia, errands, respite care, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Canastota, NY
Tess Z.
5.0
Terese watched my child for a few years but unfortunately needed to leave for a full-time position. We had a very good experience and would definitely recommend her to other parents looking for a caregiver.
- Theresa B.
Mary M.
5.0
Mary is kind, caring and attentive. She was with us for almost two years for 3/4 nights a week. She has a big heart and cares for your loved ones. We will miss her!
- Care member
Tesla W.
5.0
Hired for only 3 weeks & my dad ended up in hospital. Very helpful, willing to go an extra mile.
- Nancy L.
Tashea C.
5.0
I love her work. She really take Pride in what she do. She cared for my mother like if it was her mother. She is a very respectable honest, trustworthy, and professional. She’s always on time. And a very reliable most of all me and my mother was very satisfied to have had her and our lives
- Care member
Christine G.
5.0
We have an 8 week old son and it was my first weekend without my husband. Christine provided me with support, peace of mind and sleep during the nights.
- Erin K.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Canastota
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Canastota, NY?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Canastota, NY on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $30.00 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 Canastota?
Care.com has 2 personal assistants in Canastota, 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 Canastota 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 Canastota?
Most personal assistants in Canastota, 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 Canastota. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.