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Coretta A.
Arverne, NY
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My name is Coretta. I was a Certified Nursing Assistant and am currently a Registered Nurse. I have worked for Northwell rehabilitation center for over 5 years and home care for over 3 years. I have been working a CNA for a total of 9 years. I have experience in caring for the elderly and children. I am a kind, caring person who...
Coretta can also help with: Dementia, home modification, respite care, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Coretta was the best choice we made to care for our mom. Coretta is compassionate, patient and attentive. She is professional and demonstrates effective communication. If you looking for someone to care for your love one with genuine care, Coretta is the one."
Sharona S.
Lotoya G.
Brooklyn, NY
$22-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello families, I'm Lotoya. I'm a reliable, fun, honest, trustworthy, energetic, patient, and a responsible person. I'm interesting in a part time afternoon position working as sitter/nanny to fulfill the needs of your child/children and your family. Which I'm qualified for, with my experiences working as a sitter for 12 years...
Lotoya can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lotoya was terrific - always on time, in a good mood, engaged with my boys (ages 6 and 10) so they weren't playing on electronics. Very willing to help out. Really nice, fun, calming person to have around. Would absolutely recommend and rehire."
Dianna E.
5.0
(3)
With over 4 years of experience as a Certified Home Health Aide (HHA) and Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), I am dedicated to providing personalized, high-quality care that enhances the well-being and independence of elderly clients. My background in nursing equips me with a broad range of medical care skills applicable to...
Marie Jean can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She's energetic, helpful, a quick learner as to how I do things and a pleasant person to have around."
Marjorie B.
Alethea P.
Brooklyn, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Alethea , an I'm certified Nursing Assistant for four years, Home health aid for 10 years, I have experience working with Alzheimer's, and Dementia, Parkinson's, I can do tranfers, cooking, light cleaning, showering, or bed bath, all aspects of ADL's.. if you think am that person you're looking for please feel free...
Alethea can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Alethea is fantastic. She is professional, dependable, honest and helpful. She cared for both my elderly (87 yo, 93 yo) parents in my home for the month they lived with me. She asked questions about their life and my Dad enjoyed sharing his stories. My mother said...
Robyn K.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified HHA and caregiver for the past 15 years. I'm very tidy clean and detailed organized and very trust worthy responsible empathetic and loving. I'm very able bodied and can work superbly independently. Responsibilities include timely intake of medications and organization and doctors visits. I provide overall...
Maya can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, home modification, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Maya was an excellent caregiver for my mother with Alzheimer's. She always showed up early and she was very dependable. She was able to provide wound care, operate a Hoyer lift and handle all my mother's needs in a caring and competent manner. She was very well...
Lori G.
Rosaria C.
Oceanside, NY
$25-32/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a fun loving caring woman who truly understands how compassion and love are essential key points in a life of a person with a disability or dementia. My personal experience as a mom of a child with a disability and a recreational assistant in a nursing home has allowed me to connect with the people I work with in a very...
Rosaria can also help with: Companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Rosaria is currently helping with my parents. My mom has dementia and needs personal care, grooming and assistance with daily activities. Rosaria is caring and patient."
Elizabeth M.
5.0
(2)
Hello it's E. L.! I have been doing housework since I was a youngster, assisting with family & friends. I have been professionally cleaning and providing personal assistance with the elderly, those with limited mobility, and families since 2020. I'm reliable, diligent, patient, and take directions well. Please contact me for...
Earla can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Earla was a great help when I moved into a new place. I was expecting a house guest shortly after and needed an extra set of hands. No ask was too big or small. She did floors in multiple rooms, took care of the linens for the bedrooms, and cleaned both bathrooms....
Trude D.
5.0
(2)
An experienced child care provider enjoys working with newborns, infants, and toddlers to 9 years old. A responsible, punctual, reliable, and cheerful person with excellent interpersonal skills. A proven record of being patient, nurturing, and caring for children through all milestones and phases of growth. The satisfaction of...
Carol can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Carol is easy to be around, incredibly hard working, and truly cares about the family she works with. She is always on time and takes pride in everything she does. She was wonderful with my son for the two years she worked with us and I recommend her...
Lauren R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a creative caregiver who is CPR certified. I've worked as a baby sitter, a camp counselor, a teacher's assistant, and a day care assistant. Growing up in a huge family I've always loved children. Being the "family baby sitter" for over 13 years, and an involved aunt for more than two decades, I have experience caring for...
Danielle can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We luckily found Danielle after some searching and realized she matched our sensibilities as a new family in Miami. She was with our daughter since three months old and worked well with our changing and shifting priorities for childcare. She is very calm and a...
Liz C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I have 20 years experience. I provide these services.
Assistance with doctor's appointments
Feeding
Bathing
Dressing
Grooming
Homemaking and housekeeping
Taking vitals/monitoring medication/personal care
Trained in CPR
Cooking. I am honest devoted and can be counted on to be there whenever needed. In addition, I am...
Vashti can also help with: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, mobility assistance
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Appreciated the communication and connection. Great conversationalist."
Noel W.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Eniola but you can call me Enny. I've been a sitter for 6 years and all through those times, I've enjoyed going to the park, doing fun activities like dancing, coloring, drawing, and playing board/card games with the little friends I made over the years. I am an easygoing, responsible and reliable person who enjoys...
Eniola can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Eniola was able to quickly connect with my three kids and followed instructions on the help that I needed. She was excellent with childcare, helping with homework and allocating playtime. The kids are already asking when is she coming back!"
Osayamen A.
4.7
(3)
Ive been taking care of people from infants until 94/95yrs old. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant. I have 25 years experience. I do it all, bathing, dressing, toileting, adult diapers, oral care, manicures, pedicures when we meet and talk we can discuss with more detail. I am very personable with a sense of humor, I enjoy...
Tracy can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Tracy is woman who has been in the field for many years. She came recommended to me by a great friend of mine. Tracy was the caregiver for my grandma & she nursed her back to the health point where we no longer needed her help. My grandma is healthy & well because...
Jodi M.
4.7
(13)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Senior caregiver with positive attitude and a passion for delivering exceptional and compassionate care for the senior community. I bring 7 years experience as a License Practical Nurse for Goldwater Memorial Hospital, experience including:medications, treatments, GT feeding administration, PU, SPC care, FSBS. Have experience...
Lilawattie can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"I am writing to highly recommend Lilawattie for any position or role that involves adult care. Over the last year, Lila has been extremely diligent and compassionate towards my mom. She takes her work very seriously and is a terrific communicator. She is kind,...
Jenne B.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been a caregiver for 12 years, and love giving the best care to my patients, I also enjoy talking to them and making them very comfortable. I became a caregiver because I like to help and encourage the elderly. I'm an honest, loving and caring person. It gives me a great satisfaction to know that I'm helping my client. I'm...
Elka can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Elka is a hard and reliable worker.
She has care for my aunt before she past. She has a very caring spirit. I highly recommend her.
By any means necessary..."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Cared for a 91-year-old special lady who was a beautiful person to share her company. I prepared her meals, assisted in getting her washed and dressed for bed.
Cared for another female client for two years. Cooked meals and got her washed and dressed on the weekends.
Karen can also help with: Companionship, dementia, transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Karen is a loving and caring person whether she's caring for seniors or children. My sister-in-law entrusts her with the home care of her elderly mother and I feel the same way when I leave my 2 young grandchildren in her care. I highly recommend Karen and you...
Kathy W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Working with and caring for children has always been a passion of mine. I take pride in the privilege of fostering and encouraging their social, physical, and emotional growth. I am currently a 3rd grade teacher in a NYC public school. For 10+ years, I have worked with children, aged infant through school-aged in several...
Tarissa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Fabulous sitter who kept my 19 month old happy, healthy, and engaged! Would definitely hire again."
Julie G.
4.5
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Greetings! My name is Delta. I am a 10+ year Newborn Care Specialist, employed in hospitals and private care. I am Standard CPR and Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED Certified. I've been a baby nurse/nanny for over 10 years in Manhattan and Brooklyn. My specialty is with newborns which includes a range of: record keeping,...
Delta can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CNA
Early Education
5.0
"Delta was reliable, caring, loving and attentive to our daughter! We love her and would recommend her to anyone! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Maria I have 21 years of experience in taking care of PERSON with DISSABILITY and SENIOR CARE
I'm loving, responsible and honest person. I am a US Citizen and I speak English very well and I am a Filipino I Can drive, Monitor feeding tube, Urinary Catheter bag & Ostomy bag.
> Change bed linens, wash laundry,...
Maria can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Maria A. consistently demonstrated excellence in her caregiving of my mother. She was very health conscious, clean, and her personality was always upbeat and caring. I recommend her without reservation to anyone wanting excellence and professional healthcare for a...
Peter R.
Surajdai H.
Ozone Park, NY
$22-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years experience caring for seniors in medical facilities and private homes. I am a Licensed Practical Nurse and I've worked as a companion/HHA, Certified Nurses Aide, and a CPR instructor. I've cared for clients with Alzheimer's/Dementia, stroke, microcephaly, quadriplegia, and also palliative/Hospice. I can...
Surajdai can also help with: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Surajdai has been working with my developmentally disabled daughter for a few weeks now and we could not be happier with our decision to hire her. She is respectful, capable, caring, warm, punctual and reliable. She has a gift for paying attention to both the...
Ziek P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as patient, reliable and professional.
I like working with kids because they ignite an inner joy some of us forget to access.
I'm looking for a job that offers flexibility, stability, structure, heaps of fun, and a family feel.
I started working with kids 8 years ago, but I didn't just care for the...
Itasha can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping
5.0
"Tasha was such a wonderful human being to meet! She was engaging, caring and such a fun sitter for my 11 year old daughter. She plans activities according to the child's interests and she works with the parent's needs. I have hired Tasha several times and highly...
Shawnna M.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Far Rockaway, NY
Coretta A.
5.0
Coretta was the best choice we made to care for our mom. Coretta is compassionate, patient and attentive. She is professional and demonstrates effective communication. If you looking for someone to care for your love one with genuine care, Coretta is the one.
- Sharona S.
Lotoya G.
5.0
Lotoya watched our 2year old for a couple weeks full time and was absolutely wonderful. Our daughter can be a little shy but she warmed up quickly to Lotoya and was happy to see her each morning. Lotoya was on-time, easy to communicate with and very sweet. Highly recommend!
- Leah M.
Marie Jean P.
5.0
She's energetic, helpful, a quick learner as to how I do things and a pleasant person to have around.
- Marjorie B.
Alethea P.
5.0
Alethea worked for us for 8 months. She began caring for both of my parents (90 yo, 91 yo) and stayed with us to care for Mom after Dad passed on and for me as I recovered from surgery.
She is compassionate and gentle. Alethea did an excellent job of keeping me informed of any challenges they were...
- Olgia C.
Maya N.
5.0
Maya is a great health aide. She has many years of experience with different levels of home care as exemplified by her work. She works independently and pays attention to detail. She cared for my 90 yo family member who had Alzheimer's and was bedridden.
- Ann P.
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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.