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Find home aides in Des Plaines, IL that you’ll love

60 home aides are listed in Des Plaines, IL

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby home aides is 9 years

Home aides in Des Plaines, IL

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Annie V.


Des Plaines, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant. Home Care Aide. Available For Full-time Job. Come And Go

4.3

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a certified CNA who's been working in this field for more than 20 years. I enjoy being a caregiver because I love to take care of people, especially the elderly. I'm compassionate, empathetic, and determined. I have experience working with patients with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Stroke, Paralyzed, Diabetes, COPD,...
Annie can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, home modification, respite care & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

4.0
"Annie took good care of my Mom and Dad. Both have dementia and different needs. She did a good job with understanding their needs and how to put into action her care plan for them. She has warmth and a kind smile which goes far when you are dealing with...

Dina K.

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Sharon G.


Des Plaines, IL

$20-26/hr8 yrs exp

Senior Care Personal Assistant

I have worked with Lutheran Social Services of Il (LSSI), a division of Catholic Charities. I received a Home Aide certification . Home and Community Services. I provide assistance to my clients with personal services such as shopping, Dr. appts, light housekeeping, bill paying and general companionship.
Sharon can also help with: Dementia, home modification, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Cristina G.


Des Plaines, IL

$15-35/hr10 yrs exp

Seeking An Employer For A Caregiver Position.

I worked as CNA/caregiver for 15 years with physical and mental disabilities as well as for companionship. I gain all my knowledge and experienced that aspired me more in helping the lives of needy one, not only as a profession but giving them happiness too. I have worked in the different facilities like Assisted living,...
Cristina can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Gema T.


Glenview, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aid with 11 Years Experience in Senior Care Looking for Part Time

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a CNA. I have 11 years of experience. I have worked in nursing homes, assisted living facilities and private duty. I have experience caring for people with, dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and with many other problems.
Gema can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, respite care, meal prep, errands, personal care & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Gema took care of my 93 yr-old mom (and dad too) for the last four years. She is caring, skilled, dependable, bright, intuitive, and technically adept at the physical and emotional aspects of care. She has great communication skills and practical good sense. Our...

Janet G.

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Jovy J.


Skokie, IL

$25-39/hr10 yrs exp

C.N.A Home Health Aide Available Full-Time Or Part- Time,

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I'm from the Philippines, I been a c. n. a since 2007. I have worked in the home and in facilities, I have worked with seniors with all kinds of situations. I love my job, caring for others is my passion.
Jovy can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, errands, hospice services, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Jovy took care of our mom, who had cancer and was such a calming, compassionate presence for not just our mom, but also for the family. She truly cares about people and was even able to say goodbye to our mom right before she passed."

Pam Y.

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Lourdes M.


Skokie, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Home Care Aide

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a very loving, caring, honest, reliable, trustworthy, faithful, and very patient person. I have many years of experience working with seniors, elderly, Clients with health conditions, impairments and disabilities . I can honestly say I love my job and I love love putting a smile on their faces . Also it is very important...
Lourdes can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Lourdes cared for my mom who suffered from a stroke and lost her speech and loss of strength on one side. Lourdes was always gentle with my mom and cared for her with such compassion and love. My mom wasn't always in a great mood but Lourdes knew how to talk to her...

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Odonchimeg G.


Chicago, IL

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide Available Full Time.

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi, Dear! I finished Nursing School of Medical Science University, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. I was worked Hospital #3, like as Registered Nurse. My Nursing Diploma doesn't allowed to work RN in USA, so I have been working as like CNA, caregiver for 18 years in Chicago area. I'm professional, compassionate and trustworthy. I have...
Odonchimeg can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"While the timing didn't work our to hire Odonchimeg, I was so impressed with her warmth, kindness and professionalism."

Katrina P.

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Sherie A.


Bensenville, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver, Home Health Aid Available Part-Time

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Being a caregiver is so amazing. I'm extremely capable and compassionate with extensive experience in elderly care-giving. Hard-working, honest individual who is able to take initiative and exceed the expectations of employer. Enthusiastic to get a caregiver position at a private household utilizing care-giving skills to...
Sherie can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Sherie has worked for our family helping with the care of our 81 yr old father, a recent widow suffering from Dementia. She is very dependable, caring and patient. She has treated our Dad like her own family and has gone above and beyond to care for him since the...

Brooks W.

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Michael R.


Arlington Heights, IL

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Available For Companionship, Meal Prep, Transport Errands/doctors, Days Mon-Fri.

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

If you're looking for someone to care for your loved one who has experience with care giving, and also possesses integrity, compassion, and attention to detail, please call me. I have experience providing companionship, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and transportation, as well as assistance with physical and occupational...
Michael can also help with: Personal care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Michael is just the best! Calm, patient, kind, and careful. He was always mindful of everyone in the family and took such special care of my Dad with Parkinsonism, MSA. Good sense of humor and kind heart! You couldn't ask for more. "

Laragene W.

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Shannon N.


River Grove, IL

$15-22/hr10 yrs exp

I am certified in CPR and first aid I am on the registry I have about 10 years experience. I currently work with patients with dementia and Alzheimer's. At this moment I am looking for a part-time position.
Shannon can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Shannon is a dependable, hard worker with a great work ethic and strong caregiver skills. We're very happy with her work highly recommend her."

Charles S.

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Barbara M.


Chicago, IL

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Companion

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

* CNA- Certified Nursing Assistance, Physical Rehabilitation Aide, CPR * 16 Years of experience including private duty, nursing home, hospice: DEMENTIA, ALZHEIMER'S, PARKINSON'S, feeding tube, suffer stroke, oxygen, diabetics, heart failure, cancer, Hoyer lift, etc. *Languages: English, Polish, Russian. * I like working with...
Barbara can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, personal care, dementia, respite care, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

3.0
"We are looking for an every other Weekend Care Giver (my friend Linda who needs the Care Giver and myself) and Barbara responded to my AD. I spoke with her on 2/1/18 and phoned her again 2/2/18 to set up an interview however she said her family does not want her...

Bonnie F.

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Larissa D.


Arlington Heights, IL

$21-29/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced And Helpful Caregiver Availiable

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hello , my name is Lara and thank you for considering me for this position! My first job was at a senior care facility (in Arlington Hts.) and I have always had a great rapport with our elders. In addition to personally caring for my own mother and others in the past, I have been professionally working as a senior caregiver for...
Larissa can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Home Health Aide

4.0
"Lara worked for my mother for about 4 months. She was dependable and worked hard to make my mother who suffers from dementia feel comfortable."

Scott K.

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Elizabeth G.


Chicago, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available, Come And Go, I Have A Car, Drivers License, References.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am looking for a job to help elderly people. I love to help people and work with people. I am responsible, loving and caring women. For two years I was caring for a doctor who is 82 and his wife who is 84 but the husband passed away April 5, 2012 and his wife moved to Florida in September. My responsibilities were: running...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, transportation, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Arnela C.


Niles, IL

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Have two years of experience as a Home Health Aid . My last client I had to help with light housekeeping , prep meals , shopping, errands, doctor visits , and manage medications .
Arnela can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning
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Larysa H.


Buffalo Grove, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Available For Companionship,

I'm a friendly and honest person, who is looking for a part time job. My skills can be described as good communication, empathy, flexibility, observation. I have 16 years of experience in senior care, where 8 years in Reliable Home Care. I annually passed following training: Influenza training, Dementia training, Anti-Harassment...
Larysa can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, personal care, companionship & more
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Alma S.


Harwood Heights, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Highly compassionate and experienced caregiver with 13+ years of experience providing personalized care to seniors and young adults with disabilities. Proven ability to build strong rapport with clients and families, providing physical and emotional support while maintaining their dignity and independence. Skilled in assisting...
Alma can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

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Jennifer G.


Winnetka, IL

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

Senior Home Care Aide

I am a skilled, reliable and compassionate Care Giver with 5 years experience. By nature, I am very warm, nurturing, reliable, and an assertive person. I am adaptable to change, able to meet all of the many demands needed to properly take care of my clients needs. My skills and experience include assisting with personal care,...
Jennifer can also help with: Errands, dementia, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Amber R.


Glenview, IL

$20-45/hr6 yrs exp

A Little Bit About Me :)

I am a dedicated nurse aide with six years of experience in various caregiving roles, including pediatric care, dementia, Alzheimer's support, hospice services, and compassionate care. Throughout my career, I have focused on building meaningful connections with my patients and their families, ensuring they feel supported and...
Amber can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, respite care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Ailene A.


Northbrook, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Yes I'm A Fun Sitter And A Smile Creator

I'm a nursing graduate in the Philippines I work as a caregiver for 15 years then I became a nursing aid for 23 years
Ailene can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Bozena D.


Buffalo Grove, IL

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver /CPR/First Aid Certification

I have many years of experience working with seniors with different medical needs/ Dementia, Alzheimer, stroke/ who can provide high quality loving care. I have a background in social work and I 'm ready to help you with your love one.
Bozena can also help with: Errands, meal prep, personal care, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning & more

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Recent home aide reviews in Des Plaines, IL

Annie V.

5.0

Annie was an overnight caregiver for my mother for the last five months of her life. She's dependable, skilled, compassionate and kind. If you get the chance to hire her - DO!

- Nancy C.

Gema T.

5.0

Gema took care of my 93 yr-old mom (and dad too) for the last four years. She is caring, skilled, dependable, bright, intuitive, and technically adept at the physical and emotional aspects of care. She has great communication skills and practical good sense. Our family came to trust, respect and...

- Janet G.

Jovy J.

5.0

Jovy took care of our mom, who had cancer and was such a calming, compassionate presence for not just our mom, but also for the family. She truly cares about people and was even able to say goodbye to our mom right before she passed.

- Pam Y.

Lourdes M.

5.0

Lourdes cared for my mom who suffered from a stroke and lost her speech and loss of strength on one side. Lourdes was always gentle with my mom and cared for her with such compassion and love. My mom wasn't always in a great mood but Lourdes knew how to talk to her to lift her spirits. My family and...

- Care member

Odonchimeg G.

5.0

While the timing didn't work our to hire Odonchimeg, I was so impressed with her warmth, kindness and professionalism.

- Katrina P.

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