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60 personal assistants are listed in Poughkeepsie, NY
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 6 years
Personal assistants in Poughkeepsie, NY
Shelly M.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$25-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
My mission is to enhance the quality of life for seniors by offering a range of support services, including shower assistance, personalized meal prep, personal shopping, cleaning, companionship, and more.
I'd describe my personality as compassionate , patient, and caring .
I like caring for seniors because taking care of...
Shelly can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have hands-on experience providing care for elderly individuals, focusing on ensuring their safety and comfort. My responsibilities included assisting with daily tasks such as personal hygiene, meal preparation, medication reminders, and mobility support.
I take pride in creating a warm and compassionate environment, building...
Olivia can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, transportation & more
I have over 14 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant. Worked in homes and hospital settings. I can help with transportation services such as doctor appointment visits or outings, personal care, errands/shopping. I do have reliable transportation. I am available to discuss any services needed. Please feel free to...
Zuleika can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Let me introduce myself, my name is Bridget and I have prior certifications through New York State as a Certified Nursing Assistant, Home Health Aide, Personal Care Aide and have been certified to pass medications. With 5+ years professional experience both in clinical and home settings as well as 6+ years personal experience, I...
Bridget can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care, hospice services, light cleaning
I am a compassionate, empathetic, and responsible individual passionate about caring for children, families, and animals. As a retired senior executive assistant, I developed strong organizational and interpersonal skills, which I now seek to apply in a more meaningful way. I am a loving mother and a certified foster parent, and...
Annemarie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
hello my name is Loretta I Instruct children in health and personal habits such as eating resting and toilet habits Dress children and change diapers read to Toddlers and teaching them painting drawing handicrafts and singing Maintained daily records of children individual activities behaviors meals and naps Managed children...
Loretta can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a caring, fun, loving and compassionate caregiver/nursing aide. I've cared for children, teens, adults and seniors on a medical and non-medical levels for over 20 years. I've held a title as a sitter, a direct support professional (DSP), and a geriatric aide.
As a sitter I've ensured the safety and well-being of the...
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Hi! My name is Caitlin. I have over 10 years of experience. I was working as a teaching assistant at an elementary school in the beginning of 2022 before I moved to NYC. I quickly moved back up here in July of 2022 due to personal circumstances that can also explain the review on my page. I am CPR certified, willing to help with...
Caitlin can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Andrea G.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, and understanding.
I like caring for seniors because I enjoy assisting someone who can't care for themselves, and I'm also a lover of seniors.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible and supportive.
I started caring for seniors since the year 2010.
In my spare time, I like...
Andrea can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hello! My name is Christina. My mother owned a daycare for 10 years in which I worked for four. Afterward I took on a job at a local preschool as a temporary sub at first, and then I became a full time teachers assistant. I am experienced in working with children between the ages of 0-7, although I don't mind caring older...
Christina can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Tracey P.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$20-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi Families!
I'm Tracey a 22-year-old college graduate. I just graduated in may WooHoo! Majored in Biology and Psychology! Over the years I've had experience in many different fields ranging from working with mentality disabled children to also becoming a certified CNA! I worked at a nursing home for the summer then went on and...
Helena B.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$25-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, caring with a good disposition, kind warm
I like caring for seniors because I care about their safety, comfort and overall wellbeing.
I'm looking for a job that will give me the satisfaction of positively contributing to the health, comfort and wellbeing of others.
I started caring...
Helena can also help with: Errands, home modification, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Monique D.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$23-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've been in the healthcare field over 12 years. I've worked within doctor's offices, hospitals, and home care. Servicing people is what I love to do.
Choosing me to care for your loved one means selecting someone who is compassionate, reliable, and committed to providing the highest quality of care. I understand the importance...
Monique can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation, companionship & more
Alice B.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced And Caring Babysitter With 7+ Years Experience
I am a caring, compassionate person with a strong love for children. I have assisted in caring for newborn twin boys from age 1-6. I have cared for other toddlers and children as well. I have received special training, which includes First Aid and CPR certification. I have also tutored children who needed help with their reading...
Alice can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I am a compassionate, empathetic, and responsible individual passionate about caring for children, families, and animals. As a retired administrator, I developed strong organizational and interpersonal skills, which I now seek to apply in a more meaningful way. I am a loving mother and a certified foster parent, and my...
Annemarie can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Sarah K.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$25-26/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a compassionate mother of 3 including twins (the trio are at university). I have experience in caring for children from 0 years and above. Apart from caring for my own, I have also cared for other people's children including unaccompanied children in refugee camps and volunteered orphanages, and the bonding is mutual.
My...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi my name is tashoya I am a loving kind respect industrious people person I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. I am a certified first aider and also PCA I have personal knowledge that can assist inorder to make patients happy and feeling a sense of belonging. Given any...
Tashoya can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, errands, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Hello greetings to you and your family. My name is Tracyann I am a private care giver with over 9 years experience as a home health aide. My job consists of personal care assistant like bathing , dressing, feeding , grooming , toileting , meal preparation , medication reminders light house keeping and companionship . I am...
Tracyann can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Adriana C.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$20/hr • 20 yrs exp
As a professional childcare provider with over 20 years of experience, I'm dedicated to supporting families and ensuring a reliable and nurturing environment for your child. My background includes a college degree, and I am fluent in English, French, and Spanish.
I have a patient and calm personality, and I am always friendly...
Adriana can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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I'm Mariam, 30 years old and I'm from the country Georgia. I moved to the US 8 years ago and I have been working as a caregiver since then.
I have 8 years of experience working as a companion/caregiver.
Experience includes (live in and live out assignments):
- Assist clients with daily needs including personal hygiene,...
Mariam can also help with: Errands, home modification, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
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"Miriam has been the most dependable, compassionate, industrious caregiver my family has ever encountered. She has taken such wonderful care of my parents for the past year until they went to assisted living. We all miss her lovely personality and positive outlook...
Lynn G.
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In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Poughkeepsie, NY?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Poughkeepsie, NY on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $23.21 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 Poughkeepsie?
Care.com has 39 personal assistants in Poughkeepsie, 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 Poughkeepsie 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 Poughkeepsie?
Most personal assistants in Poughkeepsie, 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 Poughkeepsie. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.
Ratings for Poughkeepsie, NY personal assistants listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.1 / 5
Personal Assistants in Poughkeepsie, NY are rated 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 25 reviews of the 60 listed personal assistants.