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60 personal assistants are listed in Guilderland, NY

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 4 years

What others are saying about personal assistants in Guilderland, NY

I have been friends with Alicia for years and have worked closely with her in school settings. Alicia is such a dependable, caring, and kind

Review for Alicia B. by Staci M.

She is very good with her work. She loves to make others laugh. She is a good worker.

Review for Oma B. by Yadram S.

She was very dependable a very hard dedicated employee.

Review for Akosua D. by Care member

Personal assistants in Guilderland, NY

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Alicia B.


Guilderland, NY

$20-28/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Hello! My name is Alicia , I went to college and received my bachelors in Childhood Education with a concentration in Mathematics as well as my masters in Special Education from Buffalo State College. I am a very outgoing and active person. While I attended Buffalo State College, I played on the girls basketball team for all...
Alicia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I have been friends with Alicia for years and have worked closely with her in school settings. Alicia is such a dependable, caring, and kind person. She is a fantastic teacher and children love her because of her enthusiastic and energetic personality!"

Staci M.

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Oma B.


Schenectady, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

As A Bright Ambitious Person,where I Can Assist

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Oma and I've been doing in-home personal private care for 10 years. I enjoy caring for people and it's something that comes naturally to me. I've worked with patients who cannot walk, and I've worked with patients with dementia and Alzheimer's. I can also understand how difficult it can be to care for a loved...
Oma can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"She is very good with her work. She loves to make others laugh. She is a good worker."

Yadram S.

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Akosua D.


Albany, NY

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Personal Care Aid

I am a Pca, Cna and residential counselor with over 16 years of experience. I provide my individuals with assistance in their activities of their daily living and I also am medication certified so I can assist with medicine management and appointments etc. I love what I do, it gives me great joy and fulfillment to help others...
Akosua can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"I like that Akosua is very responsible reliable and compassionate about her clients and job"

Care member

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Samantha T.


Albany, NY

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Sam and I am a Siena College graduate with a BA in Psychology. I have 7 years of experience working with children ages 4 and up, as well as experience with children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. I have worked with individuals ages 4-35. I currently work for St. Catherine's Center...
Samantha can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Sam was so amazing with your 4yo and 7yo...she was beyond invested in their play and learning! I trusted her completely with my kids. She was also great with driving them around!!!"

Rhiannon P.

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Aida B.


Schenectady, NY

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Hard Working Personal Care Aide

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care services. Duties included assisting with (ADL) including personal care, hygiene, baths back rubs, shampoo, skin and nail care, dressing, exercises, ambulation and changing / making bed, meal prep, light housekeeping, med reminders, incontinence...
Aida can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, home modification, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Aida was an outstanding caregiver for my 98 yr old mother. She was attentive to her needs, respectful of my mother and her environment. She went to the hospital and stayed with her and communicated with me the entire time as I was unable to go because of advanced...

Care member

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Ann M.


Albany, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

PCA

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have had 17 years of professional diverse HHA/ PCA experience working through a few agencies as well as several years of caring for private clients & my immediate family members. I also learn from them and enjoy making their life more comfortable by meeting their personal needs which include the following: Personal care,...
Ann can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Extremely professional, capable and compassionate. Excellent choice."

Orest B.

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Takeylyn G.


Schenectady, NY

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

There's No Place Like Home Care

3.7

(6)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have worked in the healthcare field for over 20 years. I am compassionate, dedicated, and experienced in giving quality care. I am a mother of 4 beautiful children as well as strong community advocate and a NYS licensed real estate agenct. I specialize in: Companionship Housekeeping and Laundry Meal planning and...
Takeylyn can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Takeylyn was definitely a blessing to our family. She gave the best care to our grandfather. Her energy and love made life so refreshing at a time we thought there was no hope. We still keep in contact with her til this day, she is one of our family members."

Sharon J.

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Huda M.


Albany, NY

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

Patient Sitter And Nice Personality

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I worked as a science teacher back home for 24 years, I worked as a volunteer teaching assistant for 2 years in Albany High School, and worked as a PCT and PCA in Albany Med for 8 years. I'm also experienced with taking care of cardiac and Alzheimer's patients. Also, I am available to work nights and days.
Huda can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Huda is very hardworking, dedicated, kind, industrious, and has a positive attitude. My family hired Huda on 9am -9pm shifts throughout the week to take care of my grandfather when he was on hospice care at home and was immobile and on a catheter, with dementia....

Sarah H.

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Wendy H.


Schenectady, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Home Care

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have over 25 years of care giving experience. I cared for a family member who was very ill . So I began caring for seniors with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Congestive heart failure and also Parkinson's. My responsibilities include companionship, personal care, making sure medicines are taken, assisting with dressing, meal...
Wendy can also help with: Dementia, errands, transportation, companionship
5.0
"Wendy came into our lives after in June 2018. The loss of my grandmother had left my mom in a situation of being alone for the first time in over 30 years. Wendy has been a true gift. She is a caring, compassionate caretaker and a wonderful companion for my mom...

Gabriella G.

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Angelina L.


Schenectady, NY

$16-25/hr1 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as kind, caring, compassionate I like caring for seniors because I enjoy helping others. One thing you should know about me is that I am dedicated and hard working. My skills include... cleaning, cooking, assistance with hygiene, medication, errands
Angelina can also help with: Respite care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"She learned the patient (my aunt) quickly. Cared and showed empathy and effort above the call. "

Care member

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Danielle W.


Watervliet, NY

$18-22/hr8 yrs exp

Home Health Aide

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Danielle, and I would love the opportunity to care for your loved one. I have 8 years of experience providing compassionate and dependable care in both home care and long-term care settings. Over the years, I've supported individuals with a wide range of needs, always focusing on dignity, respect, and personalized...
Danielle can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Thank you—I'll include that detail to better reflect the level of care Danielle provided. Here's the updated version: --- I would like to share my heartfelt appreciation for **Danielle**, who provided compassionate and skilled care to both of my parents during...

Care member

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Motunrayo A.


Schenectady, NY

$25/hr5 yrs exp

I am a compassionate and skilled Senior Caregiver with over 5 years of experience in providing high-quality care to seniors. Certified in CPR and First Aid, with expertise in vital signs monitoring, sugar checkups, and daily living assistance. While I do not drive, I have reliable alternative transportation arrangements that...
Motunrayo can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, home modification, companionship, light cleaning & more
5.0
"I just want to express my sincere gratitude for the exceptional care provided by motunrayo for my grandmother. Her dedication and professionalism had significantly impacted my granny day-to-day life. Her attention to detail, empathy, and commitment to her work did...

Care member

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Dyanna L.


Albany, NY

$17-33/hr8 yrs exp

CNA/PCA

I have been in the health field since 9/2009. I started off as a PCA (personal Care Aide). Within 2 years I took the course to become a nursing assistant. I am currently still Certified with Both. I have Worked in homes, nursing homes, rehabilitation centers, and adult day Programs. I believe this passion came from my mother, as...
Dyanna can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Dyanna is Very Sweet and Respectful.The First Day She Provided Care For my mother, she thanked me for allowing her into my home.You Don't Across Respect like that often . "

Sheila C.

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Leslie D.


Schenectady, NY

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Provide Quality Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 18 plus years experience as a caregiver. While providing quality care in all settings. I have had the opportunity to assist in providing care to various populations: Alzheimer, Lewy Body Dementia, Parkinson Disease, disabilities that are classified under the OPWDD umbrella. Additionally, I have provided tracheotomy care...
Leslie can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Leslie was amazing! She cared for my father for a week until he passed away and in that time she became family. He was very medically complex and she handled it all so well. She was so attentive to my father and always went above and beyond. She even came over on a...

Colleen K.

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Angela P.


Latham, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Assistant Available For Home, Business, Child And Animal Care.

I am a hard working middle aged mother to a grown son who has spent a lifetime of performing professional cooking and cleaning jobs. I am very thorough, fast, efficient, reliable, and have a very strong work ethic, with equally strong time management skills. I can also perform a variety of personal assistant tasks, and I have a...
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Rose S.


Schenectady, NY

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Personal Caregiver (CNA)

Hello! I'm Rose, I'm a 21-year-old CNA. I love animals and arts and crafts. I am a compassionate and dedicated caregiver with 4+ years of experience providing exceptional care to individuals of varying ages and needs. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, including medication reminders, meal preparation, and...
Rose can also help with: Respite care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

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Jeanne P.


Latham, NY

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Need Help with Errands, Shopping or Assisting with the Home and Pets?

I am looking to help a family run a household. I have over 35 years experience as a wife and mother and recently a new Grammy . I am a savvy business person. I am an avid animal lover, have an excellent driving record, and lots of local families to provide great references. Some of my services include: shopping assistance...
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Nathalie D.


Schenectady, NY

$18-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hello My Name Is Nathalie,I Am A 22 Year Old Certified PCA (Personal Care Assistant).

I'd describe my personality as compassionate and empathetic. I'm looking for a job that is rewarding and fulfilling. I started caring for seniors when my mother got sick. In my spare time, I like to spend time with my family. One thing you should know about me is very dependable.
Nathalie can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance
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Meheret M.


Albany, NY

$22-27/hr1 yrs exp

I am 4th year medical student with varied experience as it ranges working as a personal assistant, summer school instructor, and service learner with individuals of differing special needs.
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Molly O.


Latham, NY

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Have Flexible Hours And Friendly Personality

Since I was 13 I have babysat for multiple families. I provide assistance around the household as well as child care. I absolutely love working with children, and would be interested in providing tutoring and cooking as part of my role. I recently graduated from The College of Saint Rose with a bachelor's degree in childhood and...
Molly can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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