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As child development and care was the focus of my studies at Hobart and William Smith Colleges, I am passionate about engaging in the collaborative emotional, psychological, and physical nurturing of your child/children. For the past two years, I have worked as a nanny and substitute teacher for several elementary schools. In...
Alyssa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
Terri B.
Buffalo, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm Am A Personal Care Aide Looking For Part Time Or Full Time Work. I Have Over 15+ Years In Health
5.0
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a wife and mother. I have over 25+ years experience in the healthcare field. I am trained to do CPR. I have worked in hospitals and nursing homes. Currently, I only work in home care. I can administer medications, dressing changes, lift patients with 1 assist or use mechanical lifts, cook, bathe and light housekeeping. I...
Terri can also help with: Dementia, home modification, hospice services, visiting physician, respite care, personal care & more
5.0
"What a blessing Terri was to my 94 year old father and me. As my father's primary caregiver, I was so in need of someone caring, reliable and highly skilled to help me with his care. She is a professional who knows her business but also has the human touch needed...
Joan S.
Susanne W.
Buffalo, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Susanne. I have 2 grown sons 32/30 both are married. My oldest son is Deaf therefore, I know sign language. I have been working in the medical fields since 1983. I am certified in CPR, First Aid, I was a Certified Nursing & Dental Assistant. I have worked in Nursing homes, hospitals, offices & love caring for...
Susanne can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My husband and I needed an adult night away from our three children and always struggle with finding someone willing and able to care for all three of our children, but Susanne was not deterred! She came prepared with all kinds of activities for them, snacks and...
David A.
Dawn R.
Buffalo, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Home Health Care Aid, Companionship, housekeeping , Meal Prep. And A New Friend.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Dawn. I am 50 years old and live in East Aurora . I have been an HHA for 30 Years. Over this time, I've worked with Six long term clients, And Three different Agencies. These people started off my clients and became my closest friends, A few felt very much life family. I've always been very reliable and assisted...
Dawn can also help with: Companionship, dementia, home modification, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"She works for me as a housekeeper for almost 5 years now. I would say that she is probably the most genuinely friendly person I have ever met. She is a very hard worker and always has a great upbeat attitude. Highly recommended "
Jason S.
5.0
(3)
I'd describe my personality as fun outgoing conservative
I like caring for seniors because I feel people will thrive better when able to remain in their homes.
I'm looking for a job that will allow me to continue to use my skills to assist people who are in need of assistance
I started caring for seniors back in 1994 I...
Karen can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Karen was a perfect match for my Mom. Both were widows and have enjoyed their time camping so they had common items to talk about. As the care became more challenging, Karen found ways to solve these issues and help my Mom. She communicated with me as needed as...
Care member
Nancy S.
Orchard Park, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(4)
I have been an RN for 35 yrs. Worked Mercy Hospital, Autumn View Manor and now doing home care. Excellent references and clean background check. I love working with older people and truly understand their needs. I also took care of my parents the last 10 yrs of their lives. I have a dependable car and I am available weekdays and...
Nancy can also help with: Dementia, home modification, hospice services, visiting nurse, respite care, personal care & more
5.0
"Nancy took great care of my 97 year old mother. She is very conscientious, hard working and reliable. Her experience in this field of care is extensive which is very event by the way she cared for and understood my mothers needs.Since she is an RN her medical...
Karen F.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I would be happy to be your personal assistant, helping you with daily chores such as running errands, doctor appointments, banking, grocery shopping. I have years of experience making life a little easier and helping you get through the day.
Deanna B.
Buffalo, NY
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced Task Organizer And Reliable Errand Person At Your Service!
Hey there! My name is Deanna and I'm here to help you with all your odd jobs and errands. I have extensive experience in handling a wide range of tasks, from household projects, organizing, to pet care.
I pride myself on being clean, organized, and compassionate. I am a reliable and trustworthy person who can work with you to...
Lori Ann P.
Buffalo, NY
$20-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Very Kind , Happy, Caring, Patient And Understanding Person. I Carry My Heart On My Sleeve!
I have worked in healthcare for over 25 years, my last eight years have been in an Assisted Living facility for people who have Alzheimer's and Dementia. I'm med certified, worked as an aide to help my staff, toileting, bathing, feeding & cleaning. Hoyer lifts, walking assistants. I have also worked as a private caregiver while...
Lori Ann can also help with: Companionship, dementia, home modification, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Minelys P.
Buffalo, NY
$23/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, I'm 23 years old. I've been working as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) for the past two years, and I'm also currently serving in the military. In addition to my military service, I work as a Personal Care Assistant (PCA) at an assisted living facility. I truly enjoy working with the elderly community, as it gives me a...
Minelys can also help with: Errands, home modification, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 30 years experience in the healthcare field, taking care of the and disabled. I have worked as a Home Health Aide, Personal care aide, Private duty aide, Certified Nursing assistant and Medical Assistant.
Theresa W.
Buffalo, NY
$23-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Theresa . I have 12 years experience in working with seniors and doing personal care . I have had my CNA license and am also CPR / first aide certified . I have worked in nursing homes and assisted living and have also done home care . I have experience working with Dementia, Alzheimer's, MS , stroke , cancer and...
Theresa can also help with: Dementia, home modification, hospice services, visiting nurse, respite care, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
Dawn R.
Buffalo, NY
$16-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, My name is Dawn and I'm 51 years old, I'm a single mother of 2 girls. 22 and 13. I've worked in 2 daycare positions when both my girls where little and I loved it. For the past 20 years I've worked for a few agencies and through private hire as a HHCA, And Personal Assistant. My client of 5 years currently became ill and her...
Dawn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
My experience in caring for elderly individuals has been both rewarding and humbling. I've had the privilege of witnessing the immense wisdom and resilience that comes with age, and I've learned that every moment spent with them is a valuable opportunity to offer comfort and companionship. I've assisted with daily activities...
Lindsey can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Amanda C.
Buffalo, NY
$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as reliable, compassionate, and nurturing
I'm looking for a job that is fulfilling and rewarding for both parties.
I started caring for seniors when I was a child. My grandfather was a nurse, and im honored to follow in his steps in my own way.
In my spare time, I am a spiritual life coach and...
Amanda can also help with: Dementia, home modification, hospice services, respite care, personal care, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Susanne. I have worked in the medical field for over 35 years. I was a Certified Nursing & Dental Assistant. I have worked in Nursing homes and local hospitals with direct patient and resident care. I am very loving, patient, kind , and I have a big heart. I know the frustration watching our Loved ones struggle and...
Susanne can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
Lauren B.
Buffalo, NY
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Skilled In Assisting Clients With Daily Activities And Maintaining A Clean Environment.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, organized, creative
I like caring for seniors because it provides a deeply rewarding experience by allowing them to show compassion make a positive impact on someone's life, build meaningful relationships.
I'm looking for a job that includes patience, strong communication and respect...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, respite care
Kathleen S.
East Aurora, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Kind , Caring, Honest , Personable, Funny , Home Health Care Part Time .. Have Fantastic References.
Hello ! Thank you for considering me for one of our most important members of our loved ones. My experience includes working at a social day care for elderly dementia patients for the past 8 years , . reading to them , helping prepare meals, one assist on toileting and dressing. .. hospice care experience as well . I am very...
Hello, my name is Jamie and I have been a Home Health Aide for the last 18 years and have obtained experience in the following areas:
Elder care
Dementia care
Alzheimer's care
Parkinson's care
MS care
Traumatic brain injuries
Paraplegia/Quadriplegia
Physical and developmental disabilities
Colostomy/Ostomy care
Wound/pressure...
Jamie can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
For two years I cared for my mother-in-law until she passed. I provided wound care, colostomy care, breathing treatments, personal and daily activity, TPR, end of life hospice care and postmortem care. Self-employed home care assignments included housekeeping, breathing treatments, hospital sitting, RAO, bathing, making meals...
Ann can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Elma, NY
Terri B.
5.0
Terri is a wonderful asset to ANY family needing care of a loved one. My mother didn't need a lot of the typical care as she's a young 70s, but Terri helped tremendously stepping in and taking mom to the store and adventures. She's patient, calm and it's like she reads minds she can anticipate the...
- Nicole B.
Susanne W.
5.0
My husband and I needed an adult night away from our three children and always struggle with finding someone willing and able to care for all three of our children, but Susanne was not deterred! She came prepared with all kinds of activities for them, snacks and information that they are constantly...
- David A.
Dawn R.
5.0
Dawn has the ability to engage well with a range of individuals / personalities and ages
Friendly and personable, supportive
Attention to detail / thoughtfulness
Hardworking
Highly developed communication and writing skills
Attention to detail / thoughtfulness
Tenacity—a steady, evenly paced...
- Care member
Karen S.
5.0
Karen was a perfect match for my Mom. Both were widows and have enjoyed their time camping so they had common items to talk about. As the care became more challenging, Karen found ways to solve these issues and help my Mom. She communicated with me as needed as I was not local and had to maintain...
- Care member
Nancy S.
5.0
Nancy took great care of my 97 year old mother. She is very conscientious, hard working and reliable. Her experience in this field of care is extensive which is very event by the way she cared for and understood my mothers needs.Since she is an RN her medical advice and knowledge were invaluable....
- Karen F.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Elma
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Elma, NY?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Elma, NY on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $20.00 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 Elma?
Care.com has 1 personal assistants in Elma, 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 Elma 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 Elma?
Most personal assistants in Elma, 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 Elma. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.