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Kelly R.


Rensselaer, NY

$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Experienced Senior/Persons With Disabilities Caregiver

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I am a compassionate, reliable and patient caregiver. I am a currently certified and licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant who wants to help you/your loved one live their best life at any age. I will assist with all activities of daily living as well as provide transport and companionship when needed.
Kelly can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

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Naziya C.


Rensselaer, NY

$23-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

CNA

Hello! I am a 23-year-old female caregiver and I have 4 years of experience, from pediatric caregiving to senior caregiving. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care.
Naziya can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, dementia
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Ana O.


Latham, NY

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

I'm Look For Houses For Cleaning

5.0

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My name is Ana and I'm a very reliable person with more than 17 years of dedication in the cleaning service business. Very well experienced in all kinds of cleaning. I can guarantee a service of excellence and dedication that can make your life simple and easy.
Ana can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, basement cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"I hired Ana and they did an excellent job. The team was on time, friendly, and left my home very clean. Her service was thorough and reasonably priced. I highly recommend her!"

Brianna S.

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Angelina P.


Selkirk, NY

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Helping One Person Might Not Change The World, But It Could Change The World For One Person

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Compassionate caregiver with 20 years of experience with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, hospice, dementia and companion care as well. I have also worked in the human service field for 8 years so have allot of experience with different physical and mental disabilities. I love being a caregiver because you can make an enormous...
Angelina can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Angie always came with great sense of humor and a story. She would really do anything necessary to help me. I enjoyed the time with her. She was always punctual and I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for help and support."

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Darcie D.


Albany, NY

$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Experienced Mom Of Four Looking For A Full Time Opportunity As A Nanny

I am a hardworking and experienced young at heart single mom of four children who are all grown up now. I had cared for many children throughout my teenage years as well as working my one and only job for 33 years in management customer service. In the last 3 years I have been a nanny for a wonderful family who has two children...
Darcie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
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Jazmine G.


Albany, NY

$30-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

Fun Interactive Babysitter And Nanny With A Purpose In Childcare.

Hello. I'm Jazmine but you can call me Jazz! Nurturing and engaging are key aspects of my approach as a nanny and babysitter. I have five years of experience ranging from a youth development professional to a former toddler teacher assistant. I aim to create a loving and interactive dynamic environment by planning...
Jazmine can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Ms. Jazmine is a great caretaker, she pours so much love and knowledge into children. She has watched my daughter and my friends 2 kids as well and I am amazed at the positive habits and behaviors that my child has picked up from Ms Jaz. My daughter absolutely...

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Daniel A.


Troy, NY

$20/hr • 12 yrs exp

Full Or Part-Time Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been caring for children since I was a child myself. Growing up I was regularly put in charge of taking care of my younger siblings and cousins on a regular basis. The joy of helping raise and mentor them really inspired me to choose the work that I do today. I have a lot of experience taking care of children in various...
Daniel can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Daniel has worked with us for months now and has been a HUGE help. She has a warm, relaxed and friendly demeanor. She's NEVER been late, is available in a pinch, and my kids love her. Bonus---she's extraordinary with pets."

Brooks U.

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Mary E.


Troy, NY

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide Part Time A Very Available For Hands On Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 30 years experience in long term care I've worked with many diverse people. I'm reliable and able to work on my own I have background checks thru interim healthcare whom I presently work for and thru site an on line service.
Mary can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, personal care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Mary has been my nurses aide for 5 years. She is the most caring thorough hard working person in my life. One of patience and kindness at all times. She knows how to care for patients like me and had set a routine like clock work that works for both of us. Mary...

Mary M.

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Trezelle M.


Albany, NY

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Mom & Experienced Nanny; Convenient Drop-Off Care: Daytime, Overnights, & Date Nights.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hey Fellow Parent! Trezelle here, a local mom and entrepreneur with 10+ years of childcare experience. I offer customized, inclusive childcare specifically in Albany, NY, including unconventional hours. While my experience spans caring for newborns to teenagers across Albany, NYC, NJ, CT, and HI, I specialize in nurturing...
Trezelle can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Trezelle is caring, knowledgeable, and trustworthy caregiver. It easy to communicate with her as she empathetically seems to understand our needs. You will be in good hands with her."

Tyler M.

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Angelina P.


Selkirk, NY

$16-24/hr • 10 yrs exp

Have A Place In My Heart For People With Disabilities

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked in the human service field sense I was 18 and prior to that growing up my family always worked in that field also grew up helping take care of my grandfather who had a sever brain injury and behaviors. This field comes natural to me and something I am compassionate about. I also have a 6-year-old who's disabled and...
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Madeline W.


Troy, NY

$16-18/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny Or Babysitter Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I graduated in 2017 with a BA in Creative Arts in Therapy from Russell Sage College. I've spent the last year working full time for NYS and part time as a content creator. I am now looking for a part time childcare position while I (hopefully!) transition into a fully WFH position. I worked as a babysitter all four years of high...
Madeline can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Children just seem drawn to Maddy, and she enjoys their company as they do hers. She is especially good with girls, but has nannied for many boys as well."

Jake W.

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Luzette P.


Albany, NY

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a positive and patient. I could multi task. For several years I worked in a hospital as a patient care assistant. For the past 5 years I worked as a home health aid taking care of seniors. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing.
Luzette can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Very reliable, caring and professional. Highly recommend."

Gennaro S.

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Melissa Y.


Selkirk, NY

$30-50/hr

Fridays During The Summer

Hi! My name is Melissa, I live in the outskirts of Albany in a small town with 7 acres of land! I am starting out opening my own boarding business. We are starting to take on dogs for weekends stay! I would available 24:7 to care for the pet as needed. I also even have a doggy tub for anyone looking for a special spa day! I...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, dog training, boarding, pet transportation & more
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Melissa had our 2 dogs for 4 nights they were treated like her own. She had to make sure one of our dogs got his insulin and she was comfortable doing that! We highly recommend her "

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Gabriella O.


Albany, NY

$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am Orange County native who has a diverse background in babysitting and tutoring. I provide child care services from the occasional weekend babysitting to nannying for families. I am available after school on weekdays and most weekends. I am comfortable with pets and provide a young and enthusiastic energy in every household.
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Gabi is bright, responsible and relates well with children. I have 4 children with 4 different personalities and she managed them wonderfully. My children raved about her and cannot wait to have her back."

Andrea R.

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Shaeisha F.


Troy, NY

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Bundles Of Care ,caregiving Services

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a certified home health aide with 10+ years experience delivering compassionate caregiving specializing in caring for elderly, person suffering from illness, and those with disabilities. Adept in providing optimal care for those who cannot care for themselves , and those who require a more intense level of patient care . ,...
Shaeisha can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Shaeisha was amazing, she goes above and beyond. Very Reliable, we would definitely recommend her and rehire her."

Kerrol C.

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Jaylana O.


Albany, NY

$19-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hard Worker!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I entered the work force when I was 15 and have gained lots of knowledge in the last few years. I have realized that my love language is helping other people by making their lives just a little bit easier. I clean for a AirBnB rental in Lake George in the summer time and house sit & dog sit frequently for my sisters boss...
Jaylana can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning
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Jeanne P.


Latham, NY

$40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experience, Love and Compassion Is What I Can Bring To Your Loved One.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

PART TIME ONLY. I assist elderly clients with everyday chores, running errands, attending doctor & appointments, reading mail and paying bills, meal-prep cooking, light cleaning and companionship. I am experienced with medicines, cancer treatments/side effects, and note taking while attending doctor appointments. I am a...
Jeanne can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Jeanne got along right away with my Mom. She is very competent, and professional. Always on time and always has my Mom's best interest at heart."

Care member

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Eva S.


Wynantskill, NY

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Looking For Part Time

I have many years of experience with the elderly as well as children dating back to when I was 16 years old. I am passionate about it because it's where I excel the most. I am fully vaccinated with the booster for Covid. Last year I retired from NYS Office of the State Comptroller after 36 years of service. I enjoy working with...
Eva can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Eva is wonderful! She has been helping me out since I needed extra help around the house. She is extremely reliable, punctual, and trustworthy. In my household she has done cooking, baking, cleaning, and running errands. She has excelled at all of these! "

Anne S.

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Lindsey D.


East Greenbush, NY

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Lindsey. I have over 10 years of experience in the following services: -Nannying/babysitting children of all ages. -Pet sitting dogs, cats, and birds. -Tutoring photography/art to children and adults. I am a non-smoker, COVID vaccinated, CPR and first aid trained and certified, and have my own transportation. I am...
Lindsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Danela G.


Albany, NY

$20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

Hello my name is Daniela and I am 29 years old. I am finishing up my online masters program to become a Speech Language Pathologist. I am currently completing a placement in Watervliet, NY providing Speech therapy services to children ages 3-5, in a variety of settings (i. e., home, daycare, school). I love babysitting my...
Danela can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling

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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Rensselaer, NY

Ana O.

5.0

I hired Ana and they did an excellent job. The team was on time, friendly, and left my home very clean. Her service was thorough and reasonably priced. I highly recommend her!

- Brianna S.

Angelina P.

5.0

Angie always came with great sense of humor and a story. She would really do anything necessary to help me. I enjoyed the time with her. She was always punctual and I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for help and support.

- Care member

Jazmine G.

5.0

Jazmine provided exceptional care for my twin boys before they went into elementary school. I am a single parent so I was really looking for someone I could trust, that’s why I’m fortunate to have been referred to Jazmine. She helped me tremendously, always going above and beyond with my twins and...

- Care member

Daniel A.

5.0

Daniel has worked with us for months now and has been a HUGE help. She has a warm, relaxed and friendly demeanor. She's NEVER been late, is available in a pinch, and my kids love her. Bonus---she's extraordinary with pets.

- Brooks U.

Mary E.

5.0

Mary has been my nurses aide for 5 years. She is the most caring thorough hard working person in my life. One of patience and kindness at all times. She knows how to care for patients like me and had set a routine like clock work that works for both of us. Mary goes above and beyond her duties of a...

- Mary M.

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