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466 personal assistants are listed in New York, NY
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 5 years
Personal assistants in New York, NY
I am a kind, caring person wishing to make a difference in someone's life. I grew up in Greenwich Village NYC and currently live in downtown Manhattan.
I am looking for a position with a family who needs help with an elder or other family member who needs aid in their daily life. I'm flexible with my schedule and will consider...
Fiona can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician
Karina R.
New York, NY
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
As A Babysitter I Intend To Provide The Best Care By Allowing Kids To Express Themselves.
I'd describe my personality as kind, honest, and responsable.
I like working with kids because I learn a lot from them and I enjoy helping others. I feel like it brings purpose to my life.
I'm looking for a job that gives me freedom because I'm a college student and I want to prioritize my studies. I also am looking to save up...
I got you, I can do this!
I am extremely passionate about teaching and love making concepts real for students. Imparting wisdom to the next generation feels like touching the future.
I love combining my two passions: medicine (biology, science) and teaching. Tutoring and childcare are ideal positions for me because I get to...
Tannaz can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I'm Lacey and I am currently a graduate student pursuing my master's degree in music business at NYU. I'm 24 and originally from San Antonio, Texas. In 2022, I graduated cum laude from Texas A&M University with a bachelor's degree in business management and entrepreneurial leadership and a minor in Spanish. I am a very...
Lacey can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Howdy!
I've been in Austin for almost 20 years. I am looking to be of service with the right family who needs assistance with the caring and supervision of their aging loved ones.
In the past I have taken care of people affected by Alzheimer's. I also helped with care for my own grandparents when they were in the last year of...
Keetha can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Tannaz S.
New York, NY
$45/hr • 5 yrs exp
4th yr medical student. ACLS/BLS trained. Extensive tutoring & educational experience.
I am extremely passionate about teaching and love making concepts real for students. Imparting wisdom to the next generation feels like touching the future.
I love combining my two passions: medicine (biology, science) and teaching. Tutoring...
I am a people person who likes to help out any way I can. I assist mostly friends and relatives for free, but have done so for many years. I have a mobility related disability which limits my ability to travel long distances, lift and carry heavy equipment, boxes, etc. and I need to work in a wheelchair accessible environment....
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm currently a grad student at Columbia University, where I'm studying to become a Speech Pathologist. Earlier this year, I was hired by a family from Care. com to travel with their family and watch their 3 young girls full-time for two weekends. They spoke highly of my ability to "jump right in" and even passed along my...
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
As a children's librarian, I bring a love of books and reading to every home I work in. I use songs and finger plays to comfort and entertain while actively playing by spending most of my time on the floor engaged in mat & tummy time, pretend play, blocks, LEGO, games, and puzzles.
With toddlers and preschoolers, I make my own...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have 25+ years of experience leading parent-child music classes. I sing and play the autoharp. I am great with young children and their parents/caregivers. I have a background in dance and acting which make me very comfortable in all the kinds of situations. I am intelligent and able to think on my feet in all situations. I...
Rosanna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Hi there! My name is Niomi. I am a positive, creative and kind person with loads of patience.
I am blessed to say that I have 3 younger siblings ranging from a 6-19 years old. As the eldest, it is important for me to be there for them in various aspects of life such as: assisting them with their homework assignments, being an...
Niomi can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
I am a very patient, kind, and reliable person! I'm majoring in psychology with a focus on child development.
I love to work with kids because it brings me so much joy to see their curiosity, creativity, and growth. I love the way children see the world and I want to do whatever I can to help foster their imagination.
I have...
Lauren can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hi, I love animals as I grew up with Pugs, Collies, Airedale, 4 horses, cats, parakeets and turtles, and a hamster, and had a Brussels Griffon- what enjoyment. Ex of my pet services are the following: midsize dog, Chance,
where I cared for him in his owner's home and also at mine. Took him out for walks as he was really needing...
Valerieb can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Jessica M.
New York, NY
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi. My Name Is Jessica And I Would Love To Help You In Caring For Your Loved One.
Hi. My name is Jessica. I'm a mother of 4, I practice Bikram yoga, I enjoy cooking and going to baseball games with my kids.
I'd describe my personality as friendly, kind and patient.
I like caring for seniors because I think seniors are interesting people. I cared for grandmother and my mother when she was ill after she had...
Jessica can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, friendly, & respectful.
I like working with kids because they look at the world differently, so we can learn a lot. They are playful, fun, & usually don't have too much to stress about. I also can't wait to have kids of my own!
I'm looking for a job that allows me to get to know the...
Nicholette can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
I grew up in a daycare, because my mom
had her own licensed daycare at home. I got hired as an assistant Group Leader working for Good Shepherd Services. During my time there, I learned even more from what I didn't pick up from home. I learned how to talk to kids the right way. I've decided to become a nanny to give children...
Caroline can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a college student at Pace University in downtown Manhattan. I have lived here for 3 years and am slowly becoming a local but have never been a stranger to navigating throughout the city! I have a background in performing so I am very upbeat and energetic. My experience with babysitting started when I was 9 years...
Marissa can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Rebecca P.
New York, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Temp, Last-Minute Childcare, Pets, Apartment, Errands
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Loving, Trustworthy, Intelligent Single Mom. I have professionally nannied for families since I was 17. I was a nanny for an overnight nurse during high school (kids were 6 and 9) and I put myself through college by being a live-in nanny in CT for a family with three kids for 14 months. I did fill-in/temporary nannying work in...
Rebecca can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Rebecca was on time, communicative, and incredibly sweet. She took great care of our 6 month old. It was our first time using a sitter and Rebecca was kind enough to FaceTime with us ahead of time to learn more about our daughter and make us feel comfortable. We...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an incredibly passionate, hardworking, and empathetic person who is flexible and up for any challenge. As a caregiver, I am energetic, yet firm and loving. My background in theater and education in psychology has greatly enhanced my caregiving skills.
I have experience caring for infants, toddlers, and school-aged children...
Maggie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maggie watched our 6-month old baby for about 15 hours a week for several months. She was punctual and reliable and followed all of our instructions very carefully. She was also warm and caring with our baby. We highly recommend her!"
Semantha C.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Welcome! I have worked with kids for most of my life. I am a writer, entrepreneur and naturally an educator. I've worked as as a tutor for 4+ years, helping children excel in school and life. Specializing in a things related to running a home, child rearing and house sitting. Additional services can include personal and admin....
Tanya can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Tanya was wonderful and life saver on our last minute trip to the city for work. I was bit nervous because it was a last minute booking but Tanya was very reassuring and professional. She cared for our 3 month old for a very long day at the hotel, took him out for...
Kelly W.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in New York, NY
Rebecca P.
5.0
Rebecca was on time, communicative, and incredibly sweet. She took great care of our 6 month old. It was our first time using a sitter and Rebecca was kind enough to FaceTime with us ahead of time to learn more about our daughter and make us feel comfortable. We especially appreciated how responsive...
- Care member
Maggie L.
5.0
Maggie watched our 6-month old baby for about 15 hours a week for several months. She was punctual and reliable and followed all of our instructions very carefully. She was also warm and caring with our baby. We highly recommend her!
- Semantha C.
Tanya J.
5.0
Tanya is THE BEST! She's one of the most reliable, responsible, and enthusiastic caregivers we've ever met. She always arrives with a structured plan for the day yet allows for plenty of free play, curiosity, and exploration. We were impressed by the degree of discipline she upholds (crucial for...
- David S.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in New York
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in New York, NY?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in New York, NY on Care.com as of February, 2025 is $23.71 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 New York?
Care.com has 466 personal assistants in New York, 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 New York 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 New York?
Most personal assistants in New York, 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 New York. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.
Ratings for New York, NY personal assistants listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Personal Assistants in New York, NY are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 94 reviews of the 466 listed personal assistants.