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49 personal assistants are listed in Alton, IL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 6 years
Personal assistants in Alton, IL
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!!! I'm Jeris, I ENJOY helping others and would love the opportunity to be of assistance to you and your family.
I began care giving as a big sister, babysitter for my teachers, and finally as a career. I completed the Certified Nursing Assistant program. My most recent position was for 16 months, until her passing.
I have...
Jeris can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, personal care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Jeris was a blessing to our family. Her extensive background working with senior clients was obvious to all our family from the very beginning. Her capable, gentle manner with my mother, who initially was skeptical about needing assistance, quickly relaxed my...
Carole S.
Sarah M.
Alton, IL
$17-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, down to earth and very optimistic.
I like caring for seniors because at the end of the day, I know I have cared for and done as much as I would for my own family.
I started caring for seniors when I was 22, and I went back to school to get my CNA at the age of 23.
In my spare time, I...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, errands, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very responsible, mature and hardworking person. I love to work with children and have many years of experience doing so. Since my nephews were born (now 9, 7, & 4) I have occasionally cared for them. I also gained experience through a local daycare where I worked as an assistant teacher. I enjoy being able to help out...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
I'd describe my personality as charismatic, personable, and respectful.
I like caring for seniors because when my grandma was in need of assistance she had such good care and I want to provide that to others.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible with my school schedule.
I started caring for seniors when I was 18 years old....
Chelsie can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
Karla H.
East Alton, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
The Help Your Loved Ones Deserve. Experienced With All Aspects Of Care. CNA To Companion To Cooking.
I have many years experience with home care giving. Was hired for private care when the company I worked for closed. I stayed for over 3 years with same families until they went into skilled nursing at ages of 94 and 83. Experience with dementia, Alzheimer's, & COPD patients. People person. Cook, clean and shower assist. CNA,...
Karla can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Tina W.
Edwardsville, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
In Home Care And Companionship Available For Full-Time. Experience With Alzheimer And Dementia.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I discovered my love for working with the elderly in 1992. My first job was working at a state hospital on the geriatrics ward. The patients ranged from schizophrenia, Alzheimer/dementia, bipolar and other disorders. It was very challenging but rewarding. I would like to continue to provide this type of care as well as offering...
Tina can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Tina always went above and beyond for my mother when she took care of her. She always was in a great mood and helped boost my mothers spirits. Her hard work and drive to help others shows and we were so thankful for everything she did to help not only my mom but...
Leah K.
5.0
(7)
My name is Donna . I am a Registered Medical Assistant. I do have my current CPR & 1st Aid certification. I live in Collinsville, Illinois.
Being a caregiver gives me great joy. It really is my passion to help the elderly anyway I can. I have many years of experience .
I can help with mobility of client. I have Hoyer lift...
Donna can also help with: Personal care, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Donna was an excellent companion and caregiver to my mother-in-law. She was kind, thoughtful, and thorough. Having Donna at home gave me peace of mind. She kept a daily written record of things that I needed to know regarding medications, doctors, and day-to-day...
Lea Y.
Kaneika M.
Saint Louis, MO
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have 20+ years in senior care. I can provide care to the elderly and disable clients in a professional and compassionate manner. I can assist with meal preparation, personal hygiene, and bathroom
needs, vitals recording and administering medications according to prescription schedule. License and insured driver. I have worked...
Kaneika can also help with: Hospice services, mobility assistance, companionship, home modification, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"She is a professional caring worker and I would recommend her to anyone."
Kelly N.
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with most needs and consider myself well versed in Personal Assisting. I can help manage all things inside and outside of homes as well as personal management.
I am a 46-year-old female willing to do some house cleaning, running some errands, I don't smoke, do drugs or drink. I am currently taking some classes every Monday and Wednesday from 1-2:15 p.m., so if you can work around my schedule that would be great. I have two daughters, 22 and 16. At the moment my significant other and I...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Accomplished private caregiver of 20+ years with a solid history of achievements in helping clients and their families. In that 20+ years I have cared for loved ones with dementia, Alzheimer's, ALS, MS, MD, quadriplegics, paraplegic, stroke, cancer, and I specialize in hospice care. I will assist with meal prep, as well as...
Angela can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
Hi, I'm Laura! I have over 3 years experience tackling all household tasks, daily cleaning and chores, and anything related to organization; I love helping people organize their lives and homes! I've also worked as a personal assistant, caregiver, pet sitter and a dog walker. I also have extensive and general computer...
Whitney W.
Florissant, MO
$12-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I am a paraprofessional, personal assistant, and dance choreographer, and I am eager to bring joy to others and help them grow through education or leisure. I have experience working with kids and young adults with various disabilities in summer camp, church, and home settings. I love performing arts, learning, and playing...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*Fully COVID vaccinated* Hi, I'm Laura! I have over 5 years of companion caregiving experience including companionship, household management, and personal assistance so you or your loved one(s) can continue living in the safety and comfort of one's own home. I've provided individualized support services such as bathing and...
Laura can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Laura! I have over 3 years of caregiving experience including child care, household management, and personal assistance. I've worked as a house manager and have a history of child care experience, including transporting children to and from school/camp, camp counselor and early childhood experience, lifeguarding, and a...
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a very cultured, reliable, dependable, personable, organized and kind. My history includes caring for families (including children, pets, etc.), managing homes and households, preparing meals (I prepare meals from various cultures/cuisines), running errands/grocery shopping, light housework, and much more. Available for ad...
I am a very dependable, personable, organized, and kind person. I have years of experience caring for children and persons with various disabilities, handicaps, and disorders, including but not limited to: elderly needs, mental disorders/delays, Alzheimer's/dementia, the hearing impaired, blind/sight impaired, and much more. I...
Brittney can also help with: Dementia, visiting physician, respite care, visiting nurse, personal care
Marcella B.
Saint Louis, MO
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time Certified Nurses Assistant/ Certified Medication Technician
I have experience working in assisted living and long-term care settings providing assistance with activities of daily, administering medication, using mechanical devices, meal assistance and more. I have worked in the healthcare field for over 20 years. My passion stems from providing care that comes from the heart and improves...
Marcella can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
I have many years experience in home care, including Dementia care, stroke patients, hospice, Quads, and total care clients.
I am a compassionate person who genuinely enjoys caring for others.
I am friendly and easy to talk to. Babysitter
Ruby can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a very dependable, personable, organized, and kind person. I have years of experience caring for children and persons with various disabilities, handicaps, and disorders, including but not limited to: Autism Spectrum Disorder, Asperger's, Tourette's, the elderly, ADD/ADHD, mental disorders, Alzheimer's/dementia, and much...
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Alton, IL
Jeris A.
5.0
Jeris was a blessing to our family. Her extensive background working with senior clients was obvious to all our family from the very beginning. Her capable, gentle manner with my mother, who initially was skeptical about needing assistance, quickly relaxed my mother and she welcomed the assistance...
- Carole S.
Tina W.
5.0
Tina’s performance exceeded by expectations. She showed great care, kindness and went above and beyond.
- Deborah L.
Donna M.
5.0
Donna was an excellent companion and caregiver to my mother-in-law. She was kind, thoughtful, and thorough. Having Donna at home gave me peace of mind. She kept a daily written record of things that I needed to know regarding medications, doctors, and day-to-day interaction with her client. I...
- Lea Y.
Kaneika M.
5.0
Families would enjoy having her as a worker. Always dependable, on time, enjoy and love her career and very dedicated. You will feel as if she's a part of your family not just a worker.
- Jayda T.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Alton
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Alton, IL?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Alton, IL on Care.com as of December, 2024 is $17.50 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 Alton?
Care.com has 2 personal assistants in Alton, IL. 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 Alton 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 Alton?
Most personal assistants in Alton, IL 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 Alton. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.