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60 personal assistants are listed in Troy, NY
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 4 years
Personal assistants in Troy, NY
Janelle W.
Troy, NY
$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, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
CPR
CNA
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, errands, light cleaning, companionship, 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.
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, light cleaning, meal prep
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, meal prep, 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: Light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands & more
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: Kitchen cleaning, window washing, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning & more
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: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, hospice services, home modification & 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: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
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: Home modification, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Licensed Nurse
CPR
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: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, home modification, meal prep, errands, transportation & more
Anjelica F.
Troy, NY
$23/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Attentive, Helpful, patient
I like caring for seniors to simply show the elderly who often appreciate opportunities for laughter and conversation that I can provide.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to utilize the things that I naturally have.
I started caring for seniors when I was about...
Anjelica can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, home modification, errands, live-in home care & 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: Errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Empathy and Compassion: Demonstrated ability to connect with individuals on an emotional level, understanding their needs and providing empathetic support.
Personal Care: Proficient in assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting, while preserving dignity and...
Joquan can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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: Meal prep, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Home Health Aide
Charlene C.
Troy, NY
$22-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello my name is Charlene . I am a personal care associate . I have been a personal care associate since 2013. I'm experience in Home Care , nursing home , assistant living and hospital environment. I'm educated on performing vitals on patients . patient care , CPR certified , companion cares , I can transport patients from & to...
Charlene can also help with: General room cleaning, vacuuming and/or mopping
4.5
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a well organized and professional, trustworthy individual, possessing an energetic and outgoing, positive personality. I'm currently in nursing school, but I have my BS in Wellness Management/Health Science, with experience in sports anatomy, healthcare, nutrition, child psychology and education. I have cared for children...
Meghan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
4.0
"Meghan has babysat for us a few times. She's always available when we need her, punctual and very responsible. Our 2-year-old son loves when she comes over."
Melissa F.
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: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands
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...
Meghan C.
Albany, NY
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Short-Notice Reliable Transportation, Odd Jobs, & Personal Assistance
I was a household manager for a family for two years, doing various errands and shopping, as well as child care and transportation for that family. I have watched children for many years, am educated, and have excellent references.
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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.
Meghan C.
5.0
Meghan worked for my family for 7 years, caring for three children. She was extremely reliable, punctual, and took the kids on excursions when they weren’t in school. She also helped with simple household chores, like keeping up with the kids laundry. Any family who hires her would be getting...
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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 January, 2025 is $22.53 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 15 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.