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Ellie L.
Clifton Park, NY
$16-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver Also For Children With Special Needs
4.8
(5)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
As a nanny, I have 11+ years experience in childcare for infants up through adolescence to early teens. In the past, I have performed light duties, ran errands, personal care responsibilities, and was First Aid/CPR certified. I also have experience with special needs children. I enjoy working with infants, toddlers and...
Ellie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"It has been such a relief to have found Ellie as a nanny for our 2-month old son. We are new to the area and were not able to find referrals through friends or family, so were happy to have interviewed and hired Ellie. From the start, Ellie has been very...
Tina A.
5.0
(1)
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Extremely professional, capable and compassionate. Excellent choice."
Orest B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I did home health care years ago and enjoyed helping out the elderly. I also did some housekeeping to assist a lady who was unable to do it herself. I am a foster parent, and helping others is what I like to do best. I am going to be honest! I have been out of the workforce for 5 years! We as a family decided it would be best....
John can also help with: Transportation, personal care, light cleaning, errands, companionship
5.0
"John has been a great help to me at a very critical time.He has gone out of his way to make sure that I have what I need.Very polite and considerate,he has been a friend."
Timothy H.
Alicia B.
Guilderland, NY
$20-28/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Alicia is one of my very close friends. I've known her for about 8 years! We played basketball together for the Buffalo State Woman's team! She loves working with children and you can tell she has a passion for it! She is a teacher and she took such an interest in...
Courtney G.
Angelina L.
Schenectady, NY
$16-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She learned the patient (my aunt) quickly. Cared and showed empathy and effort above the call. "
Care member
5.0
(10)
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: Transportation, errands, dementia, companionship
5.0
"Wendy is one of the most reliable kind honest people I know- She has been with our family for almost a year now and I don't know a better person to have helping with the care of my dad - You would be lucky to have her be a part of your family."
Susan B.
Motunrayo A.
Schenectady, NY
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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: Light cleaning, home modification, errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
"Mo has been a true blessing for our family. From the moment she began caring for our mom, it was clear that she was not just skilled, but deeply compassionate and attentive. She consistently demonstrated patience, understanding, and empathy in every interaction,...
Care member
I worked in an assisted living home experience with medications and patient care, Im a very responsible woman.
Suyapa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Nathalie D.
Schenectady, NY
$18-50/hr • 3 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: Mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, respite care, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Akissi A.
Watervliet, NY
$27/hr • 3 yrs exp
Certified Nurse Assistant. I Enjoy Working Closely With Others Especially Older People.
I'd describe my personality as to be honest with you I am a passionated, very bold sometimes but, friendly and self directed person. I like doing work that has potential to make a difference in someone's life.
I like caring for seniors because I enjoyed caring for the elderly family members and would like to be helpful towards...
Akissi can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, home modification, dementia
Abrisha B.
Clifton Park, NY
$20-50/hr • 13 yrs exp
EXPERIENCED CNA/HOMECARE ASSISTANT READY TO HELP WHERE NEED ARISES
I'd describe my personality as kind, passionate, understanding
I like caring for seniors because once they get to a point in life when they need assistance or companionship it should come from a person like myself, one who values their elders for their wisdom, love and life.
I'm looking for a job that needs me as much as I...
Abrisha can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
Helping others means so much to me. I have experience providing care to clients in their home. From meal planning to home health, I can assist you with your loved one. Compassion, empathy, and understanding is a vital roll in helping others. I can with love ones as they age and might need help with daily tasks.
Julie can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia
Meheret M.
Albany, NY
$22-27/hr • 1 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.
Nicole W.
Troy, NY
$16-24/hr
I have worked as a Certified Medical Assistant for 10 years and have experience working with all ages. I pride myself on my work, my caring personality and my willingness to help others.
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
My name is Diamond and I been in the healthcare field for 5 years now . I worked with people with disabilities and I also worked with people with dementia in a assistant living I currently still work with assistant living . I cook I clean have a great personality get along with every one I come across. Very professional great...
Diamond can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Jenna P.
Albany, NY
$20-35/hr
Hi! I'm Jenna, a grad student with personal experience in caregiving. Having a family member with dementia has given me a deep understanding of the patience, empathy and attentiveness needed to provide quality care. I am responsible and passionate about supporting individuals with their daily needs while ensuring their comfort...
Jenna can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia
Skills:
CPR
I have experience with cleaning all types of households, have worked in personal styling and organizing so I am happy to assist there as well!
I'm here to help you feel at ease and at peace with a clean and tidy home.
Melissa can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, window washing, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
Starr D.
Troy, NY
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello I'm Starr and I'm 25 years old. My friends and family always tell me I put a lot of love into my work and I will make it to anywhere I want in life because of the person I am. I have been working in this field for about 5 years. I am now in school to become a medical assistant, I'm almost finished with my course. I have...
Starr can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, mobility assistance, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
Nina D.
Schenectady, NY
$25-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
My Passion Is To Help The Elderly And Or Special Needs, And Attaining Their Self Worth And Dignity.
I am a kind and compassionate person who has many experience in elder care within the medical and home health care setting. My passion is to help the elderly and or special needs population in attaining their self worth and dignity. I've done much individual care for families that need assistance in caring for their loved one,...
Nina can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, dementia, companionship & more
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Latham, NY
Ellie L.
5.0
Ellie is a wonderful babysitter. She is very caring and loves keeping our children engaged.
She is very responsive and keeps us informed about their day.
I would absolutely recommend Ellie as a babysitter / nanny.
- Kadan S.
Ann M.
5.0
Extremely professional, capable and compassionate. Excellent choice.
- Orest B.
John D.
5.0
John has been a great help to me at a very critical time.He has gone out of his way to make sure that I have what I need.Very polite and considerate,he has been a friend.
- Timothy H.
Alicia B.
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.
Angelina L.
5.0
She learned the patient (my aunt) quickly. Cared and showed empathy and effort above the call.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Latham
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Latham, NY?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Latham, NY on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $21.43 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 Latham?
Care.com has 7 personal assistants in Latham, 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 Latham 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 Latham?
Most personal assistants in Latham, 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 Latham. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.