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60 personal assistants are listed in Troy, NY
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 3 years
Personal assistants in Troy, NY
Janelle W.
Troy, NY
$25-45/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
EDUCATION - TRAINING
2022 Personal Care Aide (PCA),
2020 Troy High School, Troy, NY
CARE HISTORY
May 2022 - Present
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Trainee
I finished my clinical hours - still need to take Prometric exam, will update bio upon completion
Responsibilities: Bathing residents, Answering call lights, Grooming...
Janelle can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Janelle has been kind, gentle, patient and compassionate with my frail husband. She knows how to protect him from falling and help with his personal care in a way that respects his dignity and privacy. Moreover, she is highly reliable.
"
Micki F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I did home health care years ago and enjoyed helping out the elderly. I also did some housekeeping to assist a lady who was unable to do it herself. I am a foster parent, and helping others is what I like to do best. I am going to be honest! I have been out of the workforce for 5 years! We as a family decided it would be best....
John can also help with: Personal care, companionship, errands, light cleaning, transportation
5.0
"John has been a great help to me at a very critical time.He has gone out of his way to make sure that I have what I need.Very polite and considerate,he has been a friend."
Timothy H.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, dementia
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started working in the healthcare field about 8 years ago. I began working with developmental disabilities for all ages. After I got my PCA/personal care assistant and started working with the senior community in their home settings.
I decided to continue growing and got my CNA/ certificated nurse assistant and I have been...
Annonda can also help with: Hospice services, errands, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Nicole W.
Troy, NY
$16-24/hr
I have worked as a Certified Medical Assistant for 10 years and have experience working with all ages. I pride myself on my work, my caring personality and my willingness to help others.
Nicole can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
With over six years of experience in the home care field, I am committed to providing compassionate and high-quality care to individuals in need. As a Personal Care Aide, I assist clients with daily activities, personal care, and ensure a safe and supportive environment within the comfort of their own homes. My approach is...
Quio can also help with: Meal prep, home modification, live-in home care, mobility assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have experience with cleaning all types of households, have worked in personal styling and organizing so I am happy to assist there as well!
I'm here to help you feel at ease and at peace with a clean and tidy home.
Melissa can also help with: Window washing, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
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: Errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, home modification, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Licensed Nurse
Hello!
Do you need a companion for a female relative or friend? I can help with personal care, light housekeeping, meals, engagement and companionship.
I am an outgoing and friendly woman who prides herself on getting along well with people of diverse backgrounds. I was trained as a nursing assistant many years ago when...
Mary Ellen can also help with: Meal prep, home modification, light cleaning, transportation, mobility assistance, errands & more
I'd describe my personality as friendly, caring and professional
I like caring for seniors because everyone deserves the proper care by someone who genuinely cares
I'm looking for a job that helps others who just need some extra assistance while not in the hospital.
I started caring for seniors when I was 18, at Saint Mary's...
Tammy can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Skills:
CNA
Starr D.
Troy, NY
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello I'm Starr and I'm 25 years old. My friends and family always tell me I put a lot of love into my work and I will make it to anywhere I want in life because of the person I am. I have been working in this field for about 5 years. I am now in school to become a medical assistant, I'm almost finished with my course. I have...
Starr can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Hi, I'm Marie!
I joined Care to connect with families who need extra help around the house or compassionate care for seniors and pets. I'm detail-oriented, reliable, and committed to providing top-quality service with a personal touch.
I offer a variety of services, including:
-Deep cleaning & move-out cleaning
-Decluttering &...
Marie can also help with: Carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning & more
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked as a science teacher back home for 24 years, I worked as a volunteer teaching assistant for 2 years in Albany High School, and worked as a PCT and PCA in Albany Med for 8 years. I'm also experienced with taking care of cardiac and Alzheimer's patients.
Also, I am available to work nights and days.
Huda can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Huda is very hardworking, dedicated, kind, industrious, and has a positive attitude. My family hired Huda on 9am -9pm shifts throughout the week to take care of my grandfather when he was on hospice care at home and was immobile and on a catheter, with dementia....
Sarah H.
Samantha T.
Albany, NY
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Sam was so amazing with your 4yo and 7yo...she was beyond invested in their play and learning! I trusted her completely with my kids. She was also great with driving them around!!!"
Rhiannon P.
4.7
(3)
I have been in the health field since 9/2009. I started off as a PCA (personal Care Aide). Within 2 years I took the course to become a nursing assistant. I am currently still Certified with Both. I have Worked in homes, nursing homes, rehabilitation centers, and adult day Programs. I believe this passion came from my mother, as...
Dyanna can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Dyanna is Very Sweet and Respectful.The First Day She Provided Care For my mother, she thanked me for allowing her into my home.You Don't Across Respect like that often .
"
Sheila C.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I'm Maddie. I am a very responsible, friendly, clean, hard working and fun loving girl. I graduated from Suffolk University in 2015 with a focus in Public Relations/Communications and Education. After college, I was an Au pair/personal assistant to two families in Australia (references upon request). In the past I...
I worked in an assisted living home experience with medications and patient care, Im a very responsible woman.
Suyapa can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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...
Madeline F.
Averill Park, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Sitter/Nanny With Tons Of Childcare Experience!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! I have just arrived to New York from Maine. I am a fun loving, responsible, and friendly young professional looking for a compatible family to nanny/sit for!
Currently I am looking for part time work as I teach kids / adult dance and stretch a few nights a week. However, my schedule is open and I am hoping to work...
Madeline can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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: Transportation, errands, meal prep
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Troy, NY
Janelle W.
5.0
Janelle has been kind, gentle, patient and compassionate with my frail husband. She knows how to protect him from falling and help with his personal care in a way that respects his dignity and privacy. Moreover, she is highly reliable.
- Micki F.
John D.
5.0
John has been a great help to me at a very critical time.He has gone out of his way to make sure that I have what I need.Very polite and considerate,he has been a friend.
- Timothy H.
Huda M.
5.0
Huda is very hardworking, dedicated, kind, industrious, and has a positive attitude. My family hired Huda on 9am -9pm shifts throughout the week to take care of my grandfather when he was on hospice care at home and was immobile and on a catheter, with dementia. Huda went above and beyond, not only...
- Sarah H.
Samantha T.
5.0
Sam was so amazing with your 4yo and 7yo...she was beyond invested in their play and learning! I trusted her completely with my kids. She was also great with driving them around!!!
- Rhiannon P.
Dyanna L.
4.0
There has been times I've needed Dyanna outside of her scheduled hours and she was able to always accommodate me. She very dependable.
- Richard M.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Troy
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Troy, NY?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Troy, NY on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $21.67 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 Troy?
Care.com has 12 personal assistants in Troy, 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 Troy 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 Troy?
Most personal assistants in Troy, 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 Troy. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.