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5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
professional responsible, kind, caring caregiver with 20 years of experience and many references... . providing full time assistance , personal care, medication management, light housekeeping , cleaning. Cooking ... References available upon request. Willing to work full time or part time., overnights..... 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. 8...
Tinatin can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Tina really cares about you and will do everything possible to make life easier for you. She is loyal and the most honest person I know"
Patricia A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Ellen and I am a caregiver residing in Massapequa, New York. I have been working under Care. com for over 10 years. The women whom I have cared for were not only seen as women I worked for, but we (and their families) became close over the years. Work was not seen as work. The assistance and companionship I...
Ellen can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
"Ellen was the absolute best of all the people we hired to care for my mother. I actually credit her with extending my mother's life with the excellent care she gave my mother. She was proactive and completely attentive to my mother's needs and was a wonderful...
Ann D.
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: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a skilled Nursing Assistant, with more than 25 years of experience.
Over the years I performed different duties in the Healthcare Industry, including taking care of clients with Alzheimers / Dementia and special needs.
I also have experience with administering and managing medications.
I am an outstanding multitasker and...
Marcelle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very professional. Skilled. She had a warm demeanor that puts my elder at ease."
Ed F.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a flexible and really social person. I am good at understanding children' s problems and wishes. I think the kids will be busy with me all the time because I am a really active person. Most of their time will be filled either with learning or different games. I am kind, curious, and get along with people with ease. I try to...
Alicia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alicia was a very responsible worker she was sweet with a great way of work methods I would recommend her!"
Biany 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, errands, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & 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
(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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
Lara T.
Uliana S.
Copiague, NY
$20-45/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hard Working Housekeeper With 6 Years Of Cleaning Experience
5.0
(5)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
My name is Uliana . I am writing to offer my cleaning services for your home or business. With 9 years of experience as a cleaning person, I am dedicated to providing a thorough and professional cleaning service. I have a keen eye for detail, am efficient in my work, and am committed to ensuring a clean and safe environment for...
Uliana can also help with: Basement cleaning, dusting, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Very caring and dependable! Highly Recommended"
Andy L.
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: Dementia, personal care
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.
Fernande C.
Lindenhurst, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm nursing assistant I been working as an aide over 15 years I'm a loving caring person I have a clean driving record I never had any suspended license or I never have any problem with my job or my private clients I love been an aide
Fernande can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Fernande provides excellent care and I know that you will be very happy with her.
She worked with me over a year. She is a good person and I remain in contact with her as a friend.
She is a nursing assistant. She can do everything. Including feeding, bathing,...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Reliable and compassionate . Certified Nursing Assistant and HHA with 10 +years of experience working with seniors with Dementia,
Medication management
Hoyer Lift
Personal care
Meal preparation
Transfers
Wheelchair
Oxygen machine
Groceries
Transportation
Dr. Visits
Social events
Keep the patient active if...
Stella can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, live-in home care
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Ruth has great judgement regarding our kids and she gets along with them very well. We are very happy we met Ruth and she truly helps us in our home."
Betty F.
Nemesiz A.
Wantagh, NY
$46/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My Name is Nemesiz I'm a 34-year-old . I'm honest, responsible, respectful , a multitask and organized. I take my job very serious, my main goal is to make my patient feel comfortable having me around , I will providing them with a calm environment for optimal patient care. I'm proud of all the years of experience that I have in...
Nemesiz can also help with: Dementia, visiting physician, personal care, home modification
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Honestly, she deserves 10 out of 5 stars! Nemesiz is not only a life savor but an outstanding, diligent, caring & considerate worker. I hired Nemesiz for consistency and reliability because Medicaid aides are not that. When Nemesiz is with my mom I have not a...
Andrea E.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 8 years of experience in caregiving. I can help with home care and personal care. I have worked in Nursing Homes as well as Private Home Care. I have experience working with Alzheimer/Dementia, MS, and paraplegic patients, hospice care, wound care, medication administration, and ambulation. I am a certified medical...
Sibrina can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Sabrina 'filled in' for my mom's usual caregiver who was on vacation. She was fantastic . She was prompt, attentive, caring, and and my mom loved her. Mom calls her the omelet queen! We would definitely have Sabrina back if our needs change. "
Kathryn L.
Marjorie H.
East Meadow, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Senior Care Giver Available With Excellent References
5.0
(3)
I have worked as a nurse in hospitals and homes for 10 plus years I am experienced with the care of people needing assistance at home due to declining health, mobility problems, dementia, feeding, bathing and medication prompting I also can help people recuperating from surgery, strokes, dementia, which is just a partial summary...
Marjorie can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care, hospice services, visiting nurse, home modification & more
5.0
"I worked with Marjorie when I was an Registered Nurse She is an excellent Registered
Nurse in every capacity and caring and very good to the sick. It was my pleasure
working with her Excellent Nurse."
Karen I.
Psychologist from Brazil with 5 years of personal assistant experience. Fluent in Portuguese and English.
Joice can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning
Experienced male seeks part time position as a personal assistant, driver and/or companion performing miscellaneous duties for stable employment or as needed. I am currently available evenings and weekends and can travel with advance notice. Excellent references available upon employers request.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am am an experienced woman who likes to help people, especially the older generation. I can work in your home, assist with medications and personal care, provide transportation to appointments and run errands.
I can also just run your daily errands to help free up your to-do list.
I am honest, a hard worker and like...
Experienced Personal assistant. I have experience in running errands performing household tasks, assisting in childcare, scheduling, and Household management
I am available for writing/receiving emails, as a graphic designer, invitation/stationary designer. I can do filing, answer phones, printing, party planning, office help and creating documents using Microsoft Word. I am very knowledgeable with the computer.
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm a very kind, reliable person who enjoys the company of kids and providing a helping hand. Experience (15+) years. If you're interested please reach me out. I look forward to hearing from you. Have a great day !
** Pet Friendly
** Familiar with Italian
** CPR/FIRST AID/AED Certified (Adult, Child, & Baby)
** Covid...
Dettina can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Merrick, NY
Tinatin E.
5.0
Tina a very professional, reliable, compassionate, caregiver. Tina took care of my mother for three years and my father for eight years. She became part of our family. She always provided the best quality of care for my parents. I would highly recommend Tina as a caregiver.
- Patricia C.
Ellen D.
5.0
Ellen worked with my sister and I for years (on and off) caring for our beloved Mom. Ellen began with us after our Mom had hip replacement surgery. She exceeded all of our expectations in every way. She is a responsible, warm and caring soul. She was patient and kind with Mom and helped her regain...
- Patricia B.
Elka A.
4.0
Although Elka was only with us a short time our family felt very close and comfortable,Elka is soft spoken and pleasant and was a pleasure to work with
- Kathleen G.
Marcelle H.
5.0
Very professional. Skilled. She had a warm demeanor that puts my elder at ease.
- Ed F.
Alicia E.
5.0
Alicia was a very responsible worker she was sweet with a great way of work methods I would recommend her!
- Biany C.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Merrick
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Merrick, NY?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Merrick, NY on Care.com as of February, 2025 is $23.50 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 Merrick?
Care.com has 4 personal assistants in Merrick, 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 Merrick 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 Merrick?
Most personal assistants in Merrick, 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 Merrick. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.