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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
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
Akissi A.
Watervliet, NY
$27/hr • 3 yrs exp
Certified Nurse Assistant. I Enjoy Working Closely With Others Especially Older People.
I'd describe my personality as to be honest with you I am a passionated, very bold sometimes but, friendly and self directed person. I like doing work that has potential to make a difference in someone's life.
I like caring for seniors because I enjoyed caring for the elderly family members and would like to be helpful towards...
Akissi can also help with: Dementia, home modification, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
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, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Great with assisting in many types of care. I've worked as a health aide in home for suffering from a disease common with the elderly (I won't share medical or personal info).
Kelsey can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Cait. I am looking to babysit regularly or occasionally for families on Saturday's and/or Sunday's. Short shifts are welcome! Thanks for considering me!
Specialty toddlers and infants. Easy going and entertaining personality. Professionally mature with a child psychology background. My favorite activities to engage...
Caitlin can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
Zoe H.
Waterford, NY
$18-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 2 years experience as a teaching assistant working with children with disabilities. I have 2 more years of experience working with adult and senior individuals with disabilities. Educational experience, personal care experience, and patience are just the start of what I have learned about.
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...
My name is Diamond and I been in the healthcare field for 5 years now . I worked with people with disabilities and I also worked with people with dementia in a assistant living I currently still work with assistant living . I cook I clean have a great personality get along with every one I come across. Very professional great...
Diamond can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Hello, my name is Julia! I am a current stay at home mom looking at getting back into childcare. I have 10+ years of experience working with children both personally and professionally. Along with working with children for my whole career I have a Bachelors Degree in Psychology from Clarkson University (which heavily consisted...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Laura A.
Cohoes, NY
$16-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Compassionate and dedicated caregiver with years of experience supporting individuals of all ages, including those with developmental disabilities, Alzheimer's, and seniors in need of extra care. I specialize in providing personalized, hands-on assistance with daily activities, meal preparation, medication management, and...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, transportation & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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, companionship, transportation, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
I am passionate about caring for and helping others. I have been doing this for years and find it very satisfying.
I am happy to entertain, talk, clean, go for a walk, sit out on the porch, whatever the person likes to do.
We can drive places or go grocery shopping, whatever your level of need is, I am happy to assist! And I'm...
Kelly can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
Candice H.
Albany, NY
$20-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as engaging, thoughtful, and honest.
I like caring for seniors because, they are appreciative, full of knowledge, and good companions.
I'm looking for a job that can really utilize my skills, experiences, and knowledge to best assist a loved one.
I started caring for seniors over 15yrs ago.
In my...
Candice can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Hi, I'm Fainah , and I have over four years of hands-on experience working with children of all ages, including those with special needs. My passion for childcare is rooted in my love for nurturing and supporting children as they grow. I am currently pursuing a degree in nursing, with a particular interest in pediatric care. I...
Skills:
CNA
Mahalia C.
Albany, NY
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been a family caregiver for the past nine years, providing support and assistance with my loved ones with various needs. Throughout this time, I have gained firsthand experience in managing caregiving responsibilities for a stroke survivor and for a person living with dementia.
I have managed meal preparation, house...
Mahalia can also help with: Meal prep, errands, home modification, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, errands, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
Elizabeth M.
Albany, NY
$20-26/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Elizabeth, and I'm from Loudonville. I recently graduated with a BA in history, political science, and medieval studies from Binghamton University, and am now working at a non-profit in Albany. As an enthusiastic and committed 4. 0 student, I would be happy to assist with any homework or studying needs!
I am known...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Kiran G.
Cohoes, NY
$25-50/hr
Although new to professional caregiving, I have a deep-rooted passion for supporting and connecting with elderly individuals, shaped by my experiences growing up with my grandparents. I have gained firsthand insight into the importance of compassion and attentive care through my time spent with them. I am eager to bring this...
Kiran can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
Sara S.
Watervliet, NY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Amazing Caregiver With Many Years Of Experience To Care For Your Loved One
I have been taking care of the elderly since 2007. I am currently a nursing student providing care to the elderly in a long term care facility. I have experience in bathing, housekeeping, laundry, shopping, I am also a personal care aide CERTIFIED and a certified medical assistant
I'd describe my personality as strong,...
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
CPR
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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.