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60 personal assistants are listed in Jamaica, NY
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 5 years
Personal assistants in Jamaica, NY
Alexis F.
Astoria, NY
$17-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Alexis and have been living in Austin for a little over a year and am originally from Tampa, Florida! I have a background in Finance but my passion is within communications/social media and community outreach.
I am a first generation Cuban American who speaks Spanish fluently. My interests include cooking,...
4.8
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Great experience as a housekeeper, more than 7 year (worked in 5 stars hotels, resorts, etc) very meticulous with deep cleaning, I can do more than just cleaning, like different kinds of errands (groceries, pay bills, vet, etc); also I have experience as a personal assistant for a year.
Have my own car, very responsible I can...
Erica can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization, window washing & more
5.0
"Erica is a great help in keeping our apartment clean. She is good-humored, quick-thinking, and organized. She is a clear and effective communicator. I highly recommend Erica."
William J.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Addie is an excellent care giver and the children tend to bond with her easily. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Alexis and have been living in NYC Queens for about one year and am originally from Tampa, Florida! I have a background in Finance but I've had a range of experience in the corporate worlds. I am a first generation Cuban American who speaks Spanish fluently. Currently I am taking a break from the corporate...
5.0
"Alexis is amazing. She is thoughtful, organized, punctual and great with kids and dogs. She has her "head in the game" - she pays attention to the details. She is also very professional and communicative. Plus, she takes great pics of your kids! I'm so...
Kate M.
Denilson M.
Astoria, NY
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Discreet And Detail-oriented Person On Housekeeping And Family Assistance.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 20 years of experience ( Fifth Ave / Park Ave / Westchester / Boca Raton ). I can help you with the most basic cleaning to the most fancy-formal event. I'm proficient at but not limit to: full detailed housekeeping, family laundry - folding, home organizing, grocery shopping, dog walking and more. I'm reliable, efficient...
Denilson can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"So far, so great. I really like the work and that he pays attention to the details."
Tj W.
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: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
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.
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
4.7
(3)
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: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Elka is a caring and quality person. Very professional and considerate. She has taken good care of several people in the family and has great experience with dementia/ Alzheimer's. She cared for my grandmother that has Alzheimer's and has and always will be...
Shamika P.
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, errands, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Madison T.
Flushing, NY
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Madison but everyone calls me Maddy. I'm currently in attendance at LIM College for fashion merchandising and marketing. I've always been an extremely creative person and have always loved to paint, draw, and create. I'm a very active person I played volleyball and basketball my whole life. I have over 5 years of...
Madison can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Madison had taken care of my two twin boys for almost 4 years. My boys loved Madison almost as much as she loved them. She constantly kept them busy and even cater to my own special needs son. She is family for life and is always welcome to come take care of the...
Sarah S.
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: Personal care, respite care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Shondell provided amazing care for my mother with end stage Alzheimer's. She was warm and comforting to her. She treated my mom with respect and kindness. She provided my siblings and I with peace of mind knowing my mother was being thoroughly cared for in our...
Lori G.
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.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I had a good experience with Erika babysitting my 6 year old. I could ensure my daughter was well taken care of and enjoyed having her with us. She was very attentive to my daughters needs, it was nice to see them get along. Especially when I could not make it home...
Care member
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & 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 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I have about 7 years of babysitting experience and I would describe myself as a caring, playful, and responsible sitter.
In 2018, I sparked creativity and literacy skills in kids aged 7-10 at a Brooklyn summer camp. From 2019 to 2021, I worked at a daycare, covering infants to 12-year-olds. I handled everything from diapers...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Melissa is amazing! She is a natural leader and my kids loved her (9yo boy and girl). My kids can be picky and challenging to motivate, but she brought a firm kindness balanced with engaging energy that was the perfect recipe.
She helped me for one week, fixing...
Laurie R.
5.0
(1)
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: Kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Earla is an attentive, trustworthy, and reliable caregiver."
Care member
Tanya R.
Bronx, NY
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Private Personal Care Attendant Full & Part-time Medication Reminding Companionship Etc
5.0
(9)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Tanya a fully vaccinated caregiver and I love taking care of the elderly. I like having conversations with them, after all, they have led full lives. My favorite pastime is reading and depending on my companion I enjoy reading to them as well. Apart from reading I would also play music for them, watch movies, brave...
Tanya can also help with: Errands, personal care, companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"She's a wonderful caregiver in all respects"
Lea B.
Joy P.
Brooklyn, NY
$26-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi, I'm Joy! I have my associate's in Early Childhood Education with a specialization in pre-school, and I'm currently working on getting my bachelor's in Special education/childhood (online). I've spent over 10 years in the childcare industry, from babysitting to nannying to being a teacher, and I've learned a lot over the...
Joy can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Joy was very good with the kids , they loved her very much she was very helpful always was prepared for any situation she was a very trustworthy person the family loved her very much . "
Aaliyah G.
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:
CPR
First Aid
3.0
"It was a pleasure to interview Francoise. I believe her lack of punctuality pointed to her not being familiar with the area. Per the information discussed and reviewed, she has a great record of experience babysitting/being a nanny. Francoise seems to be very...
Frash D.
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, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Jamaica, NY
Erica G.
5.0
After reading all of her reviews, I had high hopes for Erica and she lives up to the hype :) very thoughtful, asks lots of questions and we are often surprised "oh wow Erica did that?!" She is wonderful!
- Mathew L.
Addie G.
5.0
Addie is an excellent care giver and the children tend to bond with her easily.
- Care member
Alexis F.
5.0
Alexis cared for my two boys for several months, and I couldn’t have asked for a better nanny. She not only had a deep understanding of our family’s schedule and preferences but also ensured that my boys were always on time for their after-school activities. She also assisted with homework, cooking...
- Shaili S.
Denilson M.
5.0
After trying to hire a few housekeepers on Care.com and having people no-show or make excuses, we found Denilson to clean my mom's apartment and have been extremely happy with his work! We have multiple cats and that doesn't phase him. He is detail-oriented and the apartment is spotless when he...
- Emma W.
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.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Jamaica
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Jamaica, NY?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Jamaica, NY on Care.com as of February, 2025 is $19.84 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 Jamaica?
Care.com has 31 personal assistants in Jamaica, 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 Jamaica 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 Jamaica?
Most personal assistants in Jamaica, 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 Jamaica. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.