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Julia L.
Brooklyn, NY
$28/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Julia, I am a nanny, babysitter, caregiver, as well as a preschool teacher assistant. I excel at remaining calm and composed in challenging situations. I've worked with highly social children as well as children on the spectrum. Working with children is the most rewarding and fulfilling job out there. My ultimate goal...
5.0
"She took care of my two kids. My toddler liked her."
Jocelyn C.
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: Meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"Rosaria was AMAZING with my autistic child. She has so much patience and extremely reliable She was a lifesaver for us! She is a truly genuinely compassionate person. Anyone would be very lucky to have her working with a family in any capacity!"
Karen K.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Seven years ago, I relocated to Mobile from Beverly Hills, Ca. I am a mother of two daughters (now 25 and 26) I was a single mother to them both. In addition to taking care of my girls, I owned and operated a special events company in Beverly Hills, catering to children's birthday parties and events. I am completely comfortable...
Tess can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Me and my husband employed Tess for the past year August 2020-2021. During that time she cared from our 4 children ranging in ages from ages 16-2. She is an extraordinary nanny and person. She has an infectious positive attitude always inspiring and and motivating...
Catie B.
Daisy I.
Woodhaven, NY
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Occupational Therapy Assistant/Certified Teacher Assistant/Experienced Babysitter
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello to all!
My name is Daisy and I absolutely love children! Their little personalities are just simply amazing and refreshing. I work with children with special needs during the day as my full time job and earn extra money babysitting on the side.
I have 2 children of my own, girls (12 and 2 years old).
I am very...
Daisy can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Daisy is fun and full of energy!!! She always comes up with new and exciting ways to teach children new skills or enhance previously learned skills. She's a great team player and works collaboratively with others to achieve goals for the clients she services. Daisy...
Ella A.
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, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
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, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Danielle took care of our son for nearly two years. When she started with our family, he was barely three months old and by the time we parted ways she had helped him grow into a joyful, creative, sweet toddler.
Danielle is thoughtful, kind, and dependable. She...
Joshua E.
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CNA
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 have my own vehicle, which is able 2 fit wheel chair...
Tracy can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
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.
5.0
(2)
Cared for a 91-year-old special lady who was a real person to share her company. I prepared her meals, assisted in getting her washed and dressed for bed.
Karen can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, transportation, dementia, 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.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 2 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, light cleaning, dementia, errands, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Ella is a wonderful person. Very trustworthy and extremely caring. She took care of my wife who has ALS and was able to make her as comfortable as possible. I would highly recommend her to anyone in need of home care. "
Robert M.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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 New York City. My specialty with the newborn and toddler age range is extensive and in-depth:...
Delta can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
Early Education
5.0
"Delta is just amazing! She has been with us for 1.5 years, taking care of our daughter since she was 3 months old. Delta is incredibly kind and caring, and she loves and understands babies and children of all ages. She is responsible, always on time, and takes...
Carolyn A.
Surajdai H.
Ozone Park, NY
$22/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: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, companionship, dementia & 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.
Denise P.
Jamaica, NY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Nurses Aide With A Background In Medical Assistant And Home Health Care
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a Nurses Aide with background in Medical Assistant and Home Health Care. I have worked in several Physicians Offices. I have experience with Universal Precautions, Administering Medication (as ordered by Physician), assisting with Physical Therapy exercises, emptying drainage bags, positioning, and transferring. I have...
Denise can also help with: Visiting physician, dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She worked for me for a short time. She is intuitive, smart and has a great work ethic. She is also a wonderful cook.
Unfortunately, her distance from my house made the arrangement untenable. My loss.
"
Jim R.
Ishawrah J.
Cambria Heights, NY
$17-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am friendly, energetic and a people person that likes assisting elderly persons. Certified home health aide attendant that provides care to elderly and disabled clients in a professional and compassionate manner. Duties include meal preparation, personal hygiene and bathroom needs, patient lifting, vitals recording, doing...
Ishawrah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(2)
Hi!! My name is Gianna, I am 21 years old & I have been babysitting over five years. I love working with kids and I have also worked in a dance studio for a year where I would watch over kids and help assist their dance classes. I have experience working with multiple families with multiple children at once with ages ranging...
Gianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Gianna took care of my 2 children after school. She assured they had snack and completed their homework. She is very trust worthy and the kids love her. Gianna can multitask and can be rely upon to watch over your kids."
Andrea C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Zhanna. I am a woman who's looking for new challenges. I am an experienced private duty caregiver for 22 years looking to take care of your loved ones full or part time. I am responsible, reliable, well-organized, flexible and trustworthy person in excellent health. I have great experience working with stroke,...
Zhanna can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Zhanna is amazing and has been a true blessing, including being a
fantastic cook, near restaurant quality, but healthy. She began working for us 6 days before my mother died and she is so wonderful that we asked her to stay to care for my 89-year-old father,...
Jessica S.
4.8
(6)
I'm very patient and personable. I know CPR and First Aid. I've worked at a daycare for about 6 years, so I have experience taking care of different ages. My job as a child care assistant included answering the phone, working with the parents, taking care of the children, cooking their meals, and teaching them essential learning...
Sade can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"She is a joy to work with. Dependable, punctual, nurturing and the children love her!"
Tamykah A.
4.7
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Responsible Mom and Professional caregiver with over 15 years of experience supporting families and nurturing developing children of various ages. A detail-oriented person who manages children on the timetables instructed by parents. Enjoys working with children and committed to promoting children s physical, mental and...
Francoise can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Fran took care of our daughter from when she was 6 months to 20 months. Fran became part of our family. She was great with our daughter, trustworthy, and loving!"
Meredith R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Cyayn. I have been a professional childcare giver for over 5 years. In the last three years, I've cared for children ranging from 6mos - 5 years old (girls and boys alike). Last year, I was a substitute teacher/teaching assistant at an elementary school. I am very prompt, adept at cooking, open-minded,...
Cyayn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"I used Cyayn to care for my infant son who was five months when she started. She would still be watching him except its summer and her hours available have changed. We are going to continue using her once the school year starts back up as she is amazing with our...
Courtney T.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Far Rockaway, NY
Julia L.
5.0
She took care of my two kids. My toddler liked her.
- Jocelyn C.
Rosaria C.
5.0
Rosaria was AMAZING with my autistic child. She has so much patience and extremely reliable She was a lifesaver for us! She is a truly genuinely compassionate person. Anyone would be very lucky to have her working with a family in any capacity!
- Karen K.
Tess S.
5.0
Me and my husband employed Tess for the past year August 2020-2021. During that time she cared from our 4 children ranging in ages from ages 16-2. She is an extraordinary nanny and person. She has an infectious positive attitude always inspiring and and motivating the children to use manners eat...
- Catie B.
Daisy I.
5.0
Daisy was wonderful with our daughter. She even brought some games! Got to our house early and sent us updates through the night. Please make sure you add Daisy to your shortlist she is worth it!
- Paul S.
Carol J.
5.0
Carol is wonderful. My kids love her and the biggest tragedy of us moving away was losing her. She could handle everything our busy household threw her way, and always with patience and a smile. She helped us regularly with my first and through the births of both of my younger two--and we have kept...
- Lara T.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Far Rockaway
In 2024, 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 November, 2024 is $22.33 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 6 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.