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60 personal assistants are listed in West Islip, NY
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 6 years
Personal assistants in West Islip, NY
Kayla S.
West Islip, NY
$20-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello ! My name is Kayla
I'd describe my personality as responsible, kind, respectful. I like working with kids because they show you the true innocence that a child can have and show me that this world can really be so special. I'm looking for a job that I could help a family and encourage a sense of comfort and reliability...
Kayla can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kayla was absolutely amazing! She was so great with my daughter and made an instant connection. you can tell she loves kids and want to make sure they have a great time. Will definitely rehire her in the future."
Jackie R.
Hi! I have been assisting elderly for some time now. My usual duties include cooking, light housekeeping , medication management, driving to appts, laundry, companionship, engaging with games, walks/drives.
I have assisted a few in the past and they have since moved into assisted living or nursing or passed. My most recent was...
Janine can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a Columbia University graduate with a BA in psychology and a concentration in education. I have experience with children both in professional as well as personal settings. Currently I am a tutor . Before the pandemic, I was an assistant teacher in an infant room at a preschool. I have worked previously as a teacher in...
Sonia can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Columbia University graduate with a BA in psychology and a concentration in education. I have experience with children both in professional as well as personal settings. Currently I am a tutor at Huntington learning center. Before the pandemic, I was an assistant teacher in an infant room at a preschool. I have worked...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
professional responsible, kind, caring caregiver with 20 years of experience and many references... . providing full time assistance , personal care, medication management, light housekeeping , cleaning. Cooking ... References available upon request. Willing to work full time or part time., overnights..... 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. 8...
Tinatin can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Tina a very professional, reliable, compassionate, caregiver. Tina took care of my mother for three years and my father for eight years. She became part of our family. She always provided the best quality of care for my parents. I would highly recommend Tina as...
Patricia C.
Mayreni H.
Bay Shore, NY
$21-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Spanish Speaking Nursing Assistant Looking To Care For Your Loved One.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been working in the healthcare field since 2006. I take care of all my patients as if they were my own family members. I've worked in nursing homes/rehabilitation centers. I have experience with dementia, and kids with special needs. I'm currently working for south shore university hospital for the last 7 years.
I'd...
Mayreni can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"May has been an excellent addition to our household. She’s very knowledgeable and efficient. She always goes above and beyond. She’s very reliable and does whatever is needed to help. "
Care member
3.5
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Savannah! I obtained my Master's degree at CUNY Hunter in School Counseling. I am K-12 certified. I obtained my bachelor's degree at SUNY Oswego in Human Development. I have a great deal of experience with children of all ages. I have worked in a preschool as an assistant teacher for two years working with 18...
Savannah can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I don't know Savannah, but after seeing one review on her profile I felt the need to leave one. A lady left her a 1 star review ruining her babysitting reputation because she obviously didn't want to deal with a child having temper tantrums as stated. Some kids are...
Brianna C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am caring person, professional treat your family as if it was my very own. I work for assisted living for over 10 years. With supervisors to vouch for me also. I am really loving up beat full of life. Some people do this for money I do this because I care. I work as a volunteer just because a family needed help. As I m the...
Lasandra can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Fernande C.
Lindenhurst, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm nursing assistant I been working as an aide over 15 years I'm a loving caring person I have a clean driving record I never had any suspended license or I never have any problem with my job or my private clients I love been an aide
Fernande can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Fernande provides excellent care and I know that you will be very happy with her.
She worked with me over a year. She is a good person and I remain in contact with her as a friend.
She is a nursing assistant. She can do everything. Including feeding, bathing,...
Care member
Emma L.
Huntington Station, NY
$22/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi There! My Name Is Emma. I Am 23 And Currently Work As An Administrative Assistant.
5.0
(3)
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, kind, and cheerful
I like working with kids because it gives me a sense of purpose. I love building their creativity and coming up with fun games. Helping them communicate their thoughts and ideas in new ways
I'm looking for a job that can be consistent
I started working with kids when...
5.0
"Emma was a wonderful sitter for my 2 kids. When they were off from school she always went out of her way to figure out a fun activity they could do together. She wouldn’t just stay home and sit on the couch. She made sure the kids were active and having fun. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Seeking a part time job being a senior care companion.
I'm an educated, caring, and patient person who is able to assist with daily living activities and household tasks. I can keep a tidy house, run errands, and enjoy cooking. I love to be interactive and have a positive outlook on life. I can assist with gentle activities such...
Dina can also help with: Personal care, home modification
5.0
"Dina was very caring and helpful with my mom. She was always willing to lend a hand with cleaning and cooking.She did my Mom's grocery shopping and keep her company. My Mom was always happy when Dina was around."
Jermone A.
5.0
(4)
Hi my name is Laura. I am a nationally certified medical assistant and phlebotomist with vast experience working with the senior care population. I have worked in different phases of the medical field for the last 15 years. I specifically worked in Hematology/Oncology for last 6 years, and just moved back to New York area...
Laura can also help with: Specialized care, dementia, mobility assistance, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She's an energetic amazing woman with the most wonderful personality that really captivates her client. My uncle looked forward to her coming everyday! It's like having a family member caring for your loved one but even better."
Linda L.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Kathy, AKA Nanny to my four wonderful grandchildren, a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse since 1975. Over my career I have had the pleasure of working in different areas of nursing. The majority has been managing the medical departments of some of the very best Assisted Living Communities on Long Island and in...
Kathleen can also help with: Dementia, respite care, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, visiting physician & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"We have had the pleasure of having Kathy as a caretaker for my parents and I can't say enough good things about her. This is more than a profession for Kathy. She went above and beyond her job responsibilities and truly cared for my parents. She is loving,...
Joy M.
5.0
(1)
I am a certified PCA and I have of experience taking care of elderly people with medical problems. I am CPR and First Aid trained. I'm a patient, compassionate and caring person who enjoys helping others. I am able to do meal preparations, light house cleaning and can assist with daily living activities such as hygiene,...
Wendy can also help with: Dementia, personal care, visiting physician, live-in home care, visiting nurse, home modification & more
5.0
"Wendy was a pleasure to be around and she help my my fathers last years very pleasant and memorable. She became more than a caretaker she was one of his best friends. She was always punctual and on top of her duties."
Anna J.
Uliana S.
Copiague, NY
$20-45/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hard Working Housekeeper With 6 Years Of Cleaning Experience
5.0
(5)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
My name is Uliana . I am writing to offer my cleaning services for your home or business. With 9 years of experience as a cleaning person, I am dedicated to providing a thorough and professional cleaning service. I have a keen eye for detail, am efficient in my work, and am committed to ensuring a clean and safe environment for...
Uliana can also help with: Dusting, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Uliana was very punctual for her interview, listened carefully and was very pleasant."
Pat P.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a flexible and really social person. I am good at understanding children' s problems and wishes. I think the kids will be busy with me all the time because I am a really active person. Most of their time will be filled either with learning or different games. I am kind, curious, and get along with people with ease. I try to...
Alicia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Alicia was a very responsible worker she was sweet with a great way of work methods I would recommend her!"
Biany C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate, long time child/adult care provider with more than 2 years of experience. My experience is both in home and group home settings.
In addition to child care, I have worked primarily as a Direct support professional providing care and companionship to developmentally and/or physically disabled people in their day to...
Nevilla can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care
5.0
"A great cook, hard worker and a very nice person."
Tracy W.
Anchonette L.
Bay Shore, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
My Name is A. turner
Compassionate and dedicated senior care professional with well over 12yrs of experience in providing exceptional care to the elderly individuals utilize my skills...
I'd describe my personality helpful friendly & learn new stuff.
I like caring for seniors because it's incredibly rewarding because it...
Anchonette can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, home modification, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Diligent Caregiver focused on providing optimal support to my Parent through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions. Proficient in organizing."
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hi allow me to introduce myself to you. I am HHA PCA & TBI experience I work private cases. I have 21 + years experience in senior and adult care. I also have experience in Working with individuals with Multiple sclerosis Parkinson's Alzheimer's And dementia . I am a caring and compassionate person. I have a lot of patience. I...
Janice can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very caring and treats her patients like her own family "
Marlo F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Ellen and I am a caregiver residing in Massapequa, New York. I have been working under Care. com for over 10 years. The women whom I have cared for were not only seen as women I worked for, but we (and their families) became close over the years. Work was not seen as work. The assistance and companionship I...
Ellen can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
"Ellen worked with my sister and I for years (on and off) caring for our beloved Mom. Ellen began with us after our Mom had hip replacement surgery. She exceeded all of our expectations in every way. She is a responsible, warm and caring soul. She was patient and...
Patricia B.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in West Islip, NY
Kayla S.
5.0
Kayla was absolutely amazing! She was so great with my daughter and made an instant connection. you can tell she loves kids and want to make sure they have a great time. Will definitely rehire her in the future.
- Jackie R.
Tinatin E.
5.0
Tina a very professional, reliable, compassionate, caregiver. Tina took care of my mother for three years and my father for eight years. She became part of our family. She always provided the best quality of care for my parents. I would highly recommend Tina as a caregiver.
- Patricia C.
Mayreni H.
5.0
May has been an excellent addition to our household. She’s very knowledgeable and efficient. She always goes above and beyond. She’s very reliable and does whatever is needed to help.
- Care member
Savannah P.
5.0
I don't know Savannah, but after seeing one review on her profile I felt the need to leave one. A lady left her a 1 star review ruining her babysitting reputation because she obviously didn't want to deal with a child having temper tantrums as stated. Some kids are uncontrollable, and do not listen...
- Brianna C.
Fernande C.
5.0
Fernande provides excellent care and I know that you will be very happy with her.
She worked with me over a year. She is a good person and I remain in contact with her as a friend.
She is a nursing assistant. She can do everything. Including feeding, bathing, helping with toileting, etc.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in West Islip
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in West Islip, NY?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in West Islip, NY on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $21.25 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 West Islip?
Care.com has 4 personal assistants in West Islip, 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 West Islip 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 West Islip?
Most personal assistants in West Islip, 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 West Islip. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.