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Extensive, recent experience with elderly, wheelchair-bound male with dementia. Also recent experience with bed-bound, non-verbal female. I am patient, caring and reliable. I enjoy working with seniors and I am very detailed and diligent with my work. My experience includes baths and personal grooming, diaper changes, wound...
Euline can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, mobility assistance, personal care, live-in home care, dementia & more
Patrianna J.
Far Rockaway, NY
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as kind, loving and compassionate.
I like caring for seniors because I'm helpful and it brings me pleasure to be able to assist someone and make their life easier.
I'm looking for a job that aligns with what I enjoy doing.
I started caring for seniors four years ago.
In my spare time, I like...
Patrianna can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Cynthia H.
Far Rockaway, NY
$35-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) jovial, caring, empathetic and trustworthy person who does my best to ensure Families entrust me with their loved ones; to protect, properly care for and keep them safe.
My skills entails: Assistance with daily living, Patient care, encouragement and emotional support to help with...
Cynthia can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, dementia & more
Rondalie C.
Far Rockaway, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Kind, compassionate and Caring
I like caring for seniors because they are at a stage in life that requires assistance and give that is rewarding accomplishment.
I'm looking for a job that rewarding that I can make a difference
I started caring for seniors when I was 18 yrs old
In my spare...
Rondalie can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, dementia & more
I care very much about people . I make sure anyone in my care is well taken care of physically and emotionally. I have worked in nursing homes and assisted living for a bit over 4 years now and take pride in my work . I am looking for nighttime hours after 5 as I do work another job in the morning and go to school full time...
Migdalia can also help with: Companionship, errands, mobility assistance, transportation, meal prep, dementia & more
Hello my name is Dianne I have raised 10 children's plus I have beautiful grandchildren's I presently work part time for Life's Worc in Garden City my job is in Holliswood Queens my job title is Direct Support Professional I assist the residents with their daily living activities, I give out medications, and take him to there...
Dianne can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I'd describe my personality as Friendly, positive and loving.
I like caring for seniors because It allows me to provide care, support , empathy and to assist them with their daily activities for living.
I'm looking for a job that will allow me to provide quality care to the elderly and support to their family also.
I started...
Andrea can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
I'd describe my personality as friendly , humorous , and serious when needed .
I like caring for people with special needs because it's a very rewarding job , being able to be someone in their lives who can make them happy and help them with their day to day challenges to grow and become better is so fulfilling for me .
I'm...
Tashera T.
Far Rockaway, NY
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am available to be your personal shopper, house sit, water your plants and bring in mail if need be plus I'm excellent at administrative work. Please look at my experiences to see all that I am capable of. I have a Medical Administrative Assistant degree. I am a self starter, cooperative, communicative, respectful,...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For the past 7 years, I have been caring for a senior who has multiple sclerosis and is wheel chair bound. I am experienced in managing her medication, checking vital signs, giving her physical therapy, manual transfer of 200 pounds or using an automatic transfer (Sure Hands or Hoyer lift), preparing her nutritional meals,...
Camille can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, respite care, live-in home care, home modification & more
5.0
"She's very reliable, hard working person and trustworthy."
Said R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey!!
I've lived in the city for seven years. I moved here in 2016 to study acting at NYU Tisch. I babysat and was a camp counselor all throughout high school, I babysat for families while I was in college, and I continue to do so to support myself through my career in the performing arts. I have experiences and references as...
Addie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Addie is an excellent care giver and the children tend to bond with her easily. "
Care member
5.0
(7)
I am a certified HHA with 13 years of experience. I am capable of providing professional and courteous services such as bathing, feeding, light housekeeping, personal assistance, meal preparation, medication administration, and patient mobility, wheelchair, Hoyer Lift. I am experience in providing dementia, Alzheimer, hospice...
Julie can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Julie is an absolutely amazing caregiver. She cared for a member of my family up until his recent passing. She is professional yet so caring and compassionate. She went above and beyond in making sure my family member was comfortable, had what he needed and loved...
Dineen C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a licensed CNA, HHA, CPR trained, Aging In Place Specialist as well as a member of Nassau County Medical Reserve Corp. I provide peace of mind to the families and personal assistance to our aging moms and dads. I fully understand the time constraints supporting ones family entails. I provide a specialized service which...
Virginia can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Virginia has been working for our family for years. She has helped us in an incredibly trying time with empathy, safety, understanding and professionalism. She treats our mom the same as she would her own. She is beautiful, smart, funny, punctual and so organized!...
Spencer C.
Raven W.
Rosedale, NY
$22-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.8
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Raven and I'm 25 years old. I have 8 years of experience in babysitting. I also have three years of daycare and teaching experience. In addition, I have 2 years of experience as a personal assistant. I love to sing and act. I love children and pets. In the future, I plan to be a director and work with children's...
Raven can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Absolutely thrilled with her. She completely understood my families needs. So happy to have found a keeper! I will definitely use her over and over again."
Kiersten F.
5.0
(3)
Hello everyone! My name is Erika and I am a passionate babysitter from NYC. I prioritize establishing good relationships and creating safe environments for children.
Experience:
My past experience includes over 2 years of babysitting. This includes engaging children in arts and crafts, educational games, and handling minor...
Erika can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Erika was very caring. I received updates through out put the day. It was a pleasure to find someone reliable and on time. Definitely recommend if you also need homework help. "
Jeanpaul R.
5.0
(1)
My name is Salome. I am a professional caregiver / personal assistant with HHA certificate and 10+ years of work experience with good references. I am very emotionally mature, patient and nice person, experienced working with the people who having Alzheimer's.
I can help with medical management (doctor's app. pill management...
Salome can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I am a reliable and patient person who love working with seniors I am a certified Nurse Assistant with 5 years experience was working at a senior care facility until the pandemic hits now I am looking for something private I can assure you that your love ones will be well taken care of by me
Shondel can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Shondel took care of my mother with Alzheimer's. She is highly skilled in advanced care such as wound care, hoyer lift, walker, physical therapy, medication management, feeding, etc. She is also kind, caring and worked great with the other aides as well as family...
Kim K.
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Monike, and I am 32. I have been in the health field for over a decade. I have my Master's in Social Work and a BA in gerontology (studying aging adults). I have worked in home care(IRA, ICFs) and other respected institutions on the providing service and administrative side. Caring for loved ones is a noble act...
Monike can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I would highly recommend Monike she takes care of her clients like they're her own family. She has a great team they go above and beyond to make sure that their clients needs are being met. Extremely passionate, reliable and takes pride in their work."
Josanne C.
5.0
(1)
Hello Parents,
I'm a responsible, caring, and loving person who adores children! I am looking for a full-time nanny position as my current job is ending soon. With over 9 years of experience caring for children aged 6 months to 9 years old, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a genuine passion for childcare.
Here are some of the...
Nirmala can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nirmala is a delight. Always engages fully with my children (ages 3 and 5) and both adore her. She came in as a temporary replacement for our nanny who needed time off, but in that short time she has left a big impression. She’s always on time, keeps children...
Care member
5.0
(6)
I'm dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized care while focused on respecting my clients needs and maintaining there independence and dignity. I'm very reliable with over 9 years of experience, has a certificate in Medical Assistant, I'm also a Certified Nurse Assistant with a valid CPR license and very committed to...
Nadesha can also help with: Companionship, errands, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"I am writing this letter to provide my highest recommendation for Nadesha, who provided extraordinary home health care for my parents over the course of several years. Nadesha began caring for my mother and father in 2017 and continued to do so with unwavering...
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Far Rockaway, NY
Camille J.
5.0
She's very reliable, hard working person and trustworthy.
- Said R.
Addie G.
5.0
Addie is an excellent care giver and the children tend to bond with her easily.
- Care member
Julie K.
5.0
Julie was so kind to my mother in her final weeks. She was invaluable and certainly made everything much easier.
- Amy F.
Virginia B.
5.0
Virginia has been working for our family for years. She has helped us in an incredibly trying time with empathy, safety, understanding and professionalism. She treats our mom the same as she would her own. She is beautiful, smart, funny, punctual and so organized! She handles everything from helping...
- Spencer C.
Raven W.
5.0
Raven is so awesome. My daughter really loves when she's around.
- Kim D.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Far Rockaway
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Far Rockaway, NY?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Far Rockaway, NY on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $23.89 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 Far Rockaway?
Care.com has 9 personal assistants in Far Rockaway, 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 Far Rockaway 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 Far Rockaway?
Most personal assistants in Far Rockaway, 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 Far Rockaway. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.