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Find personal assistants in Schenectady, NY that you’ll love

60 personal assistants are listed in Schenectady, NY

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 7 years

Personal assistants in Schenectady, NY

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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

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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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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.

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Kelly C.


Ballston Lake, NY

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Companionship, Housekeeping, Activities, Meal Prep, Part-time Evenings And Weekends.

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Currently retired after 35 years at a Nursing home , worked as a certified nursing assistant and most currently employed as an Activity Leader. I love working with the elderly and helping people whether it's personal care or just companionship. Reliable, honest and trustworthy. I love my job and love making others happy....
Kelly can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, dementia, personal care, live-in home care
5.0
"Kelly is one of our 96 year old mother's care givers. Her real love and concern for our mother has made her a part of our care family. Her gentleness and humor make her visits much anticipated by mom. Mom has meals prepared, baths, medication monitoring, comfort...

JoAnn F.

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Angela P.


Latham, NY

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Assistant Available For Home, Business, Child And Animal Care.

I am a hard working middle aged mother to a grown son who has spent a lifetime of performing professional cooking and cleaning jobs. I am very thorough, fast, efficient, reliable, and have a very strong work ethic, with equally strong time management skills. I can also perform a variety of personal assistant tasks, and I have a...
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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: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
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Molly O.


Latham, NY

$25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Have Flexible Hours And Friendly Personality

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: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Jeanne P.


Latham, NY

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Need Help with Errands, Shopping or Assisting with the Home and Pets?

I am looking to help a family run a household. I have over 35 years experience as a wife and mother and recently a new Grammy . I am a savvy business person. I am an avid animal lover, have an excellent driving record, and lots of local families to provide great references. Some of my services include: shopping assistance...
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Scott S.


Burnt Hills, NY

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a certified teacher and experienced childcare provider with a passion for child development, I've dedicated the last 15 years to nurturing young minds and supporting families. My friendly, patient, and fun personality creates a nurturing environment where children thrive and learn. I believe open communication is key. I...
Scott can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Crystal K.


Clifton Park, NY

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Looking For Senior Care Opportunities

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been working with the elder community for over 10 years now I enjoy helping other and meeting the needs of others. I have experience with the elder community and children. I am open to all opportunities that is helping people. Some more details on my experience are provided personalized care and support to elderly clients,...
Crystal can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
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Melyssa P.


Latham, NY

$16-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Natural Caregiver

I am often told that I am a natural caregiver. Sometimes I think I should have gone into nursing instead of business. I truly thrive on compassion and caring and I am very patient. Most recently I cared for my 92-year-old grandfather with dementia and before, during and after his major ostomy surgery which he had twice. I was...
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Emily S.


Clifton Park, NY

$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as patient, attentive, and caring. I like caring for seniors because I find value in providing quality care to those who need assistance and want to maintain a sense of dignity and respect. I'm looking for a job that allows me to care for and build a supportive relationship with those in need. I...
Emily can also help with: Personal care, errands, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

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: Dementia, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Mary D.


Burnt Hills, NY

$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

I'm a student nurse and patient assistant at Saratoga Hospital. I believe it's an honor to care for those in the final phase of their life. I delight in talking with my clients. My skills include safe transfers with assistive devices/mechanical lifts, experience with all aspects of hygiene, incontinence care, prevention/care of...
Mary can also help with: Home modification, respite care
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Kelly O.


Clifton Park, NY

$18-50/hr • 20 yrs exp

Stay At Home Mom Of Two Providing In Home Care

I am a stay at home mom with a 3. 5-year-old and a 1. 5-year-old. I am taking time away from my career as an elementary educator to care for my young family. While home with my children I have provided care for families with the same love and care I would expect for my own children. I provide in-home care for families with the...
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Meghan R.


Latham, NY

$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Compassionte Senior Caregiver

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
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Skyeanne W.


Burnt Hills, NY

$19-50/hr • 8 yrs exp

Here To Help!

Describe personality as needing healthcare in my life. Left healthcare this year and would love just a short PM shift occasionally. I've always clicked with them in my career as a healthcare worker/CNA, and it benefits my own mental health. I'm looking for a job that is after 3:30 p.m. weekdays. Monday or Wednesday. Come...
Skyeanne can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

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Heather M.


Clifton Park, NY

$18/hr • 4 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver With A Positive Attitude And A Passion For Building Meaning Relationships

I am adept at adapting and remaining calm in changing environments and challenging situations this trait enables me to quickly adjust to new care plans, resident preferences, and unexpected circumstances. I have taking care of a elderly man in 2018 I took care of him for a year I have also took care of my grandmother and my...
Heather can also help with: Personal care, dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Kayla T.


Clifton Park, NY

$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Compassionate caregiver with over 2 years of experience providing exceptional care to the elderly and disabled. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, including medication administration, meal preparation and personal care.
Kayla can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep

Carlos B.


Clifton Park, NY

$30-43/hr • 10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver With Over 20 Years Of Experience"

Responsible Home Health Aide with excellent communication skills Proficient in providing exceptional in-home support to patients with a wide range of disabilities, illnesses, or other challenges. I'd describe my personality as "Enthusiastic, confident and friendly I like caring for seniors because I can hold my head high...
Carlos can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Akosua D.


Albany, NY

$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caring Personal Care Aid

I am a Pca, Cna and residential counselor with over 16 years of experience. I provide my individuals with assistance in their activities of their daily living and I also am medication certified so I can assist with medicine management and appointments etc. I love what I do, it gives me great joy and fulfillment to help others...
Akosua can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"I like that Akosua is very responsible reliable and compassionate about her clients and job"

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Recent personal assistant reviews in Schenectady, 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.

Kelly C.

5.0

Kelly has years of experience working with seniors. She is such a lovely caregiver, very professional, reliable, caring and loving person. She is very accommodating working with families and their love ones. I highly recommend her and having that peace of mind is priceless! She is a saint.

- Robin B.

Akosua D.

5.0

She was very dependable a very hard dedicated employee.

- Care member

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Average Rating4.7 / 5

Personal Assistants in Schenectady, NY are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 42 reviews of the 60 listed personal assistants.