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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
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, meal prep, light cleaning, 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: Live-in home care, errands, personal care, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Lina G.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver companion with 5 years of experience providing personalized care to elderly individuals in their home. I have a mental health counseling background I am able to build strong relationships with clients and their families in order to ensure that their physical, emotional and social...
Lina can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
I have a lot of experiences, taking care of elderly my I started with my grandmother who was sick, and had terrible condition. She couldn't get up from bed and all, and I was the only one available to take care of her so I learned mostly from my grandmother, and then I have took care of one more lady and I used to go to her...
Saliha can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
CNA
Anna K.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
3 words I would use to describe my personality is friendly, responsible, and caring. I like caring for seniors because I like to help other people and have a lot of experience with older people. I'm looking for good teamwork with the family and good understanding for what needs to be done. I started caring for seniors in 2003...
Anna can also help with: Respite care, errands, dementia, home modification, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Bongiwe N.
Chicago, IL
$17-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been a caregiver about five years now I love caring for older people I believe I have soft spot for them I always remember my own grandparent , I prioritize my job a lot always make sure my client safe I'm a reliable person I'm good with communication, compassion and understanding, looking forward to work with my next...
Bongiwe can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
I'd describe my personality as Passionate , diligent and integrity
I like caring for seniors because of the passion and the heart of service to humanity
I'm looking for a job that will give me opportunities to use my experience to assist and care. I like a safe environment
I started caring for seniors when I care for a man...
Victor can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, respite care & more
Skills:
CPR
Madison A.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Although I have minimal direct experience in senior care, my passion for helping others and a natural ability to connect with people make me an excellent fit for this role. I bring a genuine sense of empathy and patience, essential qualities for working with seniors. I am committed to providing companionship and ensuring a...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
I am trustworthy, compassionate, and diligent. I do things the best I can and I am open to corrections/suggestions.
I like working with elders because my parents worked as caregivers all their lives. At a young age, I realized that I too want to help elders continue to live a healthy life and empower them. I started working...
Ralph can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
I am an enthusiastic and compassionate individual looking to utilize my skills as a private home health care aid/caregiver/personal assistant. I have 30 plus years of experience and have knowledge of the hoyer lift, transfers, gait belt/slide board and knowledge of the C-pap and nebulizer treatments. I currently hold a CNA and...
Desiree can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Wound Care
Philomina S.
Chicago, IL
$20-50/hr • 16 yrs exp
My Name Is Philomina . I Am Originally From West Africa, Ghana, But Live In The USA.
As a caregiver, I am dedicated to providing compassionate and attentive care to individuals in need. I have over 13 years of experience in the field, working with clients of varying ages and abilities.
I have a strong background in personal care, including assisting with bathing, dressing, and grooming. I am also skilled in...
Philomina can also help with: Hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care & more
I am a dedicated and dementia-certified companion (not a licensed aid) with extensive experience in senior care, seeking to bring joy and comfort to your family member's life.
**Qualifications and Experience:**
- Over several years as a caregiver for my mother.
- Mother of three children.
- Experience working in senior centers,...
Holly can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, errands, transportation, meal prep, dementia & more
Jessica D.
Chicago, IL
$17-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am 38 years old and I've been working as a caregiver since I was 16years old , I started working with my two grandparents after they pass away I started working with private caring and DHS, open arms, and right at home I've been trained for dementia, Parkinson's, MS, Alzheimer's, meal prep, groceries, housekeeping and much...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, meal prep, live-in home care, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Hello! I'm a lifelong Chicagoan, happy, energetic, stable and highly qualified! I've successfully assisted with independent living, including companionship, conversation, cleaning, cooking, personal care, medicines, errands, and more. I take the safety and supervision aspect of my work seriously keeping my attention on...
Stephanie can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Hello as a former home health aid in Arizona I am familiar with caring for the elderly. I have all my vaccines and I will get a tb test and a finger print background test also if you like. I am warm and loving. I can help with dressing. I have never done baths and prefer not to do that. I can take to doctors appointments, run...
Patricia can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, respite care, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hi, my name is Brigitta! I'd describe my personality as caring, compassionate and reliable.
I enjoy caring for seniors because it gives me a sense of joy and fulfillment.
I'm seeking for a position that allows me to accomplish a sense of fulfillment. My strengths include companionship, medication management and emotional...
Brigitta can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care & more
Hello, ever since I was a little girl, I've always been an old soul spent a lot of time with my grandparents and always love the black-and-white movies, the old stories and all the history that the elderly give this world when I was 15 I would visit all the places where the elderly were, the ones that didn't have many family...
Kathleen can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, companionship, errands, transportation, light cleaning & more
Naledi D.
Chicago, IL
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 1 year experience with caregiving
I'd describe my personality as lovely, calm and patient
I like caring for seniors because they are lovely, you can learn a lot from them as they have lived longer
I'm looking for a job that respects me, that has good communication skills, a job that honest and trustworthy. An employer...
Naledi can also help with: Meal prep
Violeta N.
Chicago, IL
$15-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm 54 years old, non-smoker, smiling and polite. I have a great sense of humor, am dedicated, and have a lot of patience. This has gone far in helping me in my previous 15+ years of professional experience in Germany and Bulgarian of Housekeeper, Babysitter, Caregiver and Office Assistant.
I have recommendations from...
Violeta can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, personal care, live-in home care & more
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, loving, safety oriented, like to keep busy.
I like caring for seniors because it is my passion. I have been a care giver for over 25 years. I really love what I do.
I'm looking for a job that is one on one 8 to 12 hours day or overnight 3 to 4 days a week.
I started caring for...
Marilou can also help with: Mobility assistance, respite care, meal prep, home modification, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
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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.