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417 caregivers are listed in Chicago, IL
The average rate is $20/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for caregivers is 5 years
Caregivers in Chicago, IL
Alicia A.
Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Aside from my experience as a caregiver. I have a naturally compassion care for every human.. I more on positive side of goodness and respect .
I'd describe my personality as lowly.
I like caring for seniors because I'm seeing my parents to them. and if you imagine your parents you know how they contribute to your life as it...
Alicia can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, home modification, dementia & more
I have over 10 years experience caring for senior patients. I have a nursing degree and I'm certified in CPR as well. I am comfortable and know how to: give medications, bathe, clothe, go on daily walks, create daily regimens, light housekeeping, meal preparation and assistance with pets as well.
Leonor can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, visiting nurse
Skills:
CNA
I've been working in the diálisis field for many years and I would really just like take a step forward and give an elderly patient the care and attention that they need. I've always enjoyed taking care of the elderly. It makes me sad to see someone that doesn't have anyone to take care of them in their old age. I'm fluent in...
Marissa can also help with: Dementia, personal care, companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
I'm an energetic, compassionate woman with caregiving experience located in downtown Chicago. I'm college educated with excellent communication skils, sense of humor, cooking and organizational skills. Desires companion/assistant position for senior woman, man or couple in Gold Coast, River North or Streeterville. I enjoy the...
Carolyn can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Arlethia P.
Chicago, IL
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Arlethia .. I have been a caregiver for five years in the Lincoln Park neighborhood caring for my mother who had dementia and congestive heart failure before she passed recently at 85. I've prepared her meals, done her laundry, cooking cleaning, assist her with bathing and accompanied her to her doctor's visits. I've...
Arlethia can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Sophia K.
Chicago, IL
$15-30/hr
Hello
My name is Sophie and I'm currently a full time student. I am a nurturing person who would do my
best to take care of your loved one. I don't have professional caregiving experience but I have extensive experience caring for my own family members. I would offer the same level of care for yours as I did for mine. I know...
Sophia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, respite care
I am a compassionate caregiver dedicated to helping seniors live comfortably and with dignity. While I may not have professional experience, I spent 10 years caring for my beloved mother, who was on dialysis and had COPD. I never missed a doctor's appointment and ensured she received the support she needed in my home. My...
Bridget can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep
I am not a nurse, however I have had to care for my mother and I diligently take care of my 15yr old daughter whom has had several medical challenges that has exposed me to knowledge regarding medicine administration and even some unsafe drug interactions. I have had to give injections, including insulin, with experience in carb...
Rae can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Hello! I’m Connie and I’ve been caregiver for a while. I’ve been working with Spanish speaking family, although I do speak polish and English I do understand and speak a little Spanish myself. \r\nI am comfortable with meal preparation, dog walking, groceries, laundry, helping getting ready, appointments and entertainment. \r\nI...
Patrycja can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
I've always been passionate about helping others, and look forward to being of some assistance to you and your family!
I currently work in the healthcare industry which started 10 years ago. I am also an alumnus of a culinary institute with over 20 years of professional cooking. I have successfully worked with several families...
Karen can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Arly H.
Chicago, IL
$23-35/hr
I hope you are doing well. I have always had interest in working in a nursing home as I have the patience, strength and caring nature to properly care for the elderly. I'm the type of person who loves to sit next to an elderly person and get to know about their life and will help them if need be. Such as caring heavy items and...
Arly can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Respite Care. Having cared for my own beloved grandmother, I developed a profound appreciation for the importance of personalized care and the impact it can have on an individual's quality of life. Through my firsthand experience, I cultivated a deep sense of empathy,...
Christina can also help with: Personal care, errands, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep
Evan F.
Chicago, IL
$25-30/hr
Experienced and compassionate youth caregiver looking for part-time and full-time positions. Some of my first jobs as a teenager were as a babysitter, and much of the beginning of my professional career has been dedicated to working with youth. Whether it be helping to facilitate afterschool art classes for 4-10-year-olds,...
Evan can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, companionship
Diane L.
Chicago, IL
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Diane & I have been a caregiver for 10+ years now. Love what I do, find it very rewarding & treat the my clients with dignity & respect. Have reference upon request, have been with several family from start to end of life & will always treat them like I would treat my own family. Have worked with agencies, just not...
Diane can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services & more
hello!
With a Master's in Occupational Therapy, I have a deep passion for enhancing the lives of seniors. I believe that meaningful connections are vital in caregiving, and I strive to build strong relationships with those I support. My dedication to my work is evident in the intentional care I provide, ensuring that every...
I'd describe my personality as outgoing understanding hardworking
I like caring for seniors because it helps my character development and allows me to be empathetic. It reminds me that care giving is truly a selfless action
I'm looking for a job that allows me flexibility.
I started caring for seniors when in 2016 at an...
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia
Jessica L.
Chicago, IL
$20-26/hr
I'd describe my personality as warm, attentive, and thoughtful.
I like caring for seniors because everyone needs help sometimes and I feel the elderly are so often overlooked. I want to help aid in fixing the loneliness aspect that seniors can face by providing very personalized and attentive care in any way possible.
I have...
Jessica can also help with: Respite care, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, home modification & more
Chloe D.
Chicago, IL
$20-30/hr
My experience to caring for seniors is limited to my grandmother, however I learned a lot about what it takes and what is required of me while helping her. I think the most important part of senior care is keeping company and being someone to talk to. My grandmother has dementia and cannot move around very well anymore so I help...
Chloe can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, personal care, dementia
Jessica G.
Chicago, IL
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Jessica I am 26 years old. I was born and raised on the Southside of Chicago in the Bridgeport neighborhood. I went to Western Michigan University and graduated with a Bachelor's of Science in 2021. I am currently working towards an Associate of Applied Science in Respiratory Therapy at Moraine Valley Community...
Jessica can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Reason to hire me:
1. I am hardworker
2. Dedicated to my work
3. Trustworthy
4. Reliable
5. non smoker
6. No alcohol
7. Love my work
8. Caring
9. Loving
10. No criminal record
My name is Emma, I am Filipina a US Citizen and willing to work and learn more! I always follow tasks from my employer and always respect and can ran...
Emma can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, companionship, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care & more
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Chicago, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Chicago, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Chicago, IL will offer companionship, safety supervision, and assistance with daily activities in the comfort of the person's home. Caregivers can help seniors to move safely around their home, provide social and emotional support, assist with different degrees of personal care (bathing, dressing, or feeding), and help with meal preparations or light housekeeping. They can also help your loved one with medication reminders, and some can even drive them to any errand or doctor appointments around Chicago.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Chicago, IL in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Chicago, IL on Care.com as of November, 2024 is $20.68 per hour. This cost may fluctuate depending on the type of assistance needed by your senior loved one and the caregiver's experience and certifications.
How do I find private caregivers near me in Chicago, IL?
There are currently 417 caregivers in Chicago, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Chicago, IL or zip code, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options. From there, compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate. Be sure to run background checks and check references from other families in Chicago before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Chicago, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Chicago, IL on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Senior caregivers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a caregiver for seniors safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.
Ratings for Chicago, IL caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Caregivers in Chicago, IL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 169 reviews of the 417 listed caregivers.