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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: Light cleaning, respite care, dementia, meal prep
Summer P.
Castleton on Hudson, NY
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I enjoy working with younger children but am open to any age. I have a little brother that is 8 with a disability so I am well equipped for lifting equipment into the back of a car or assisting with going to the bathroom. I am very patient and bubbly I have been told. I recently graduated from high school in June and am...
Summer can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Donna A.
Troy, NY
$14-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm looking for a job that assist with care of seniors
I started caring for seniors when finished college
In my spare time, I like to socialize
One thing you should know about me is I've been a registered nurse for 44 years. Working in school setting now.
My skills include feeding, medication management, personal hygiene
Donna can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, errands & more
I work at a Nursing Home at present where my experience bathing dressing assist in feeding when necessary monitor skin blood pressure
Pauline can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, companionship, personal care, hospice services, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
Lisa S.
Albany, NY
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
About Me
I went to Hudson Valley Community College where I studied Early Childhood Education. I Graduated with a Teaching Assistant certificate which landed me a volunteer position at The Albany Academy. I also received a Home Health Aide certificate and worked as a caregiver for 5+ years. I am a positive, friendly , well...
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Samantha T.
Albany, NY
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sam and I am a Siena College graduate with a BA in Psychology. I have 7 years of experience working with children ages 4 and up, as well as experience with children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. I have worked with individuals ages 4-35. I currently work for St. Catherine's Center...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Deborah M.
Delmar, NY
$19-24/hr
As a personal care assistant and a home health aide working in peoples homes one of my jobs was to help clean. I have had over 20 years working in the healthcare field.
Deborah can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Hello! My name is Taylor. I am from Brooklyn, NY. I graduated from the University at Albany and have recently relocated back to Brooklyn. My career goal is to be a children, family and personal therapist as well as a musician/producer. Caring for children has always come natural to me. I believe children should learn to have fun...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Since I was 13 I have babysat for multiple families. I provide assistance around the household as well as child care. I absolutely love working with children, and would be interested in providing tutoring and cooking as part of my role. I recently graduated from The College of Saint Rose with a bachelor's degree in childhood and...
Molly can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Brianna M.
Albany, NY
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Brianna. I'm a fun - loving person and I promise to care for your family as if they were my own.
I have over 2 years experience working as a direct support professional caring for individuals with developmental disabilities. I have experience assisting with meal prep, household chores ( cleaning, laundry etc ),...
Brianna can also help with: Personal care, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Shanica G.
Albany, NY
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have a deep respect and admiration for our elders and I'm passionate about providing them with the care and attention they deserve. With a focus on kindness and empathy, I offer personalized support, assist with daily activities, and provide warm companionship. My goal is to make a positive impact on their lives, ensuring they...
Shanica can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep
Hello my name is Tasha. I have experience with Alzheimer's dementia, diabetics, the elderly, persons with disabilities, victims of the Dv and children. I'm a licensed certified nurse I have started from childcare to Personal healthcare and Home healthcare. I further my education and became a licensed practical nurse and work at...
Tasha can also help with: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, home modification & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
I currently work for an assisted living facility. I love helping the elderly and just siting and talking with them. I have been doing home healthcare since 2019
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring and kind
I like caring for seniors because they make great companions
Catherine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands
Skills:
CPR
I went to Hudson Valley Community College where I studied Early Childhood Education. I Graduated with a Teaching Assistant certificate which landed me a volunteer position at The Albany Academy. I also received a Home Health Aide certificate and worked as a caregiver for 5+ years. I am a positive, friendly , well rounded...
Lisa can also help with: Dementia, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I'd describe my personality as very considerate, compassionate, adaptable, trustworthy.
I like caring for seniors because it makes my heart smile to make them feel good and know they still matter and it's okay to get the help that you need, it does not make them less of a person.
I'm looking for a job that I can work during...
Danaisha can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands
Skills:
CPR
Tarsha H.
Albany, NY
$25-50/hr • 13 yrs exp
I have been working in the medical field for over 30 years 13 years as a CNA and then a medical assistant for 15 years at one of the top cardiology in upstate New York. I'm very compassionate and caring person.. dependable and reliable
I started care for seniors when I was 16
In my spare time, I like to bowling working out in...
Tarsha can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Jamila B.
Troy, NY
$20-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi my name is jamila I am a single mom of 4. I started taking care of older people once my disabled child passed away. I started off doing home care fell in love with the people I was care for and wanted to do my so I started working in assistant living after a year. The first place I worked out was good I gave showers I got to...
Jamila can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
With years of experience providing attentive and empathetic care for seniors, I offer companionship, assistance with daily activities, and a dedicated approach to ensure comfort, safety, and well-being. I take pride in building meaningful connections and delivering personalized care tailored to each individual's needs.
Meghan can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation
My name is Brianna W, I have over 10 years of experience as a certified nursing assistance. I can help with Transportation Services, Light Housecleaning, bathing, shopping, transfer, feeding etc. I have worked in Nursing homes, as well as one on one in home privately providing home care needs to the elderly. I also have...
Brianna can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Jerline M.
Albany, NY
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
HHA/PCA Dementia Care Certified Med Tech / Director Of Activities
Jerline has dedicated 14 years to serving as a compassionate and reliable home health aide. With a deep commitment to improving the quality of life for her clients, she specializes in providing personalized care, offering assistance with daily living activities, and fostering a sense of independence and dignity for those she...
Jerline can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Rensselaer
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Rensselaer, NY?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Rensselaer, NY on Care.com as of February, 2025 is $18.00 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 Rensselaer?
Care.com has 2 personal assistants in Rensselaer, 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 Rensselaer 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 Rensselaer?
Most personal assistants in Rensselaer, 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 Rensselaer. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.