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Personal assistants in Bensenville, IL

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Heather C.


Bensenville, IL

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Here To Help

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Taking care of kids since 1991. I also have experience in Animal care, House Manager, Senior Life Care, Live in home care. House and pet sitter, I can run errands, Tidy up, manager vendors for home repair, laundry, mail or office work, restocking food and supplies. Love to cook and horseback riding. I just stopped currently...
Heather can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping & more
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Maggie U.


Bensenville, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Looking Forward To Caring For Your Loved One

I have a passion to help and provide services for the elderly. My passion started after my dad's stoke. He couldn't speak or walk. I was his caregiver. I also worked in a senior care facility for 3 years. I find it more fulfilling to care for someone in the comfort of their own home. I took care of a married couple, I assisted...
Maggie can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

I am mother of 3 adult children and 1 grandchild I was. a special needs teaching assistant, I have 10+ years of experience with childcare. I am positive, creative, kind, helpful, reliable, and a fun person to be around. I would enjoy helping with homework and online as I do have experience in this field. I love to make learning...
Maggie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Jonie M.


Wood Dale, IL

$24-25/hr10 yrs exp

Erands/Odd Jobs

5.0

(2)

Over the years I have been a store manager, personal assistant, babysitter, caregiver there is no job too big or too small I enjoy earning an honest living serving others with excellence.
5.0
"Reliable, knowledgeable, kind and always willing to help out. I would highly recommend Jonie."

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Dalila P.


Des Plaines, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experience Is My Middle Name!

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

My name is Dalila. I have been in the childcare world since the age of 15 years old. I have a psychology degree from UIC. I have been exposed to many different roles in my years of experience, all 16 years. I have taken on roles such as house manager, nanny and at times personal assistant. I love to cook an at-home meal for the...
Dalila can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I needed last minute child care for a wedding I was attending. I had a good feeling about Dalila and I was right! I was a bit nervous since I was traveling from out of the country by myself with my 1.5 year old, but Dalila agreed to an initial video call to ease my...

Laura B.

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Jonie M.


Wood Dale, IL

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Dog, Cat, Fish & Plant Owner

Hello I am a vetted dog walker, I own three cats previously owned two dogs one of which I took through obedience training years ago and I'm willing to do whatever it takes to make sure things are done just as you like while you're away. I also am a part-time store manager and caregiver/personal assistant, basically a trusted...
Jonie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Jonie is a very devoted caregiver who genuinely cares about the well-being of her clients. She has a strong work ethic and is always reliable. She even tended my garden for weeks on end last year while I was away due to a family emergency. Any human, pet or plant...

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Jonie M.


Wood Dale, IL

$24/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver, Personal Assistant, Babysitter, Dog Walker, Aquarium/plant Sitter.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I often babysit my now 4-year-old and 6-year-old nephews, as well as my husband's sister's 5 children ages 6-13, I have many years of experience as an assistant/caregiver to elderly suffering from memory loss, also I have managed retail stores over the past 15 years. I come with a clean criminal and DMV record, college Bachelor...
Jonie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"Jonie is a very devoted caregiver who genuinely cares about the well-being of her clients. She has a strong work ethic and is always reliable. She even tended my garden for weeks on end last year while I was away due to a family emergency. Any human, pet or plant...

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Michael S.


Oak Park, IL

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Family Organization Assistance

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I just finished caring for a non-verbal autistic boy in the afternoons. My responsibilities included meal preparation, transportation, and life skills including physical and mental activities to enhance his daily life. My best attributes in this situation are my patience, persistence, and sense of caring for the situation for...
5.0
"Michael was dependable and punctual. He was very friendly and worked hard. He helped up with a large family event. He was lovely to the guests, and we would definitely rehire him. I do not hesitate to recommend him!"

Leslie G.

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Malgorzata S.


Mount Prospect, IL

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Stoma Care Person

I am happy, cheerful, hard working person with good sense of humor. RN from Europe, working here as nursing assistant for 20 years. I have my own transportation, don't smoke, drink, drugs. I am mother of 2 children , love my family and still love my job. Also I have experience with taking care of stoma. Whole stoma change 2...
Malgorzata can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, transportation & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Malgorzata has been working at the hospital for many years. She takes care of patients with dedication. She is very liked by all the patients for her good attitude and willingness to help with patients' discomfort and pain."

Anna P.

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Rachel S.


Oak Park, IL

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

College-educated Childcare Professional

3.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as energetic, empathetic, and passionate. I like working with kids because it is such an incredible journey to watch them learn and grow. It is so much fun to figure out the ways in which each child is different and unique. I started working with kids in college where I worked as an assistant...
Rachel can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Rachel is reliable and passionate about what she does. My son was in her class and we also used her as an occasional date night sitter for my 2y/o and 5y/o. My kids love Miss Rachel! "

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Roumiana P.


Arlington Heights, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an experienced caregiver, who has worked with people with diabetes, cancer, dementia, and hospice care. I have a CNA certificate. I am available to work full-time or part-time, overnight and days. I am a flexible, patient, and caring person. I love helping people in any way that I can. I offer personal care, companionship,...
Roumiana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Roumi helped my mother care for my father for approximately four months. He required a lot of assistance with feeding, changing, medications, and transportation to and from appointments. He eventually was essentially bedridden, but Roumi was incredible at getting...

Jackie S.

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Claudia G.


Oak Park, IL

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Enthusiastic Sitter And Creative Person!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

With a 5-year track record, I possess the necessary skills to assist with various tasks. I specialize in Travel, Cooking/Meal Preparation, fun activities, DIY, and exercise. In addition, I am adept at providing creative, engaging activities for children. My duties include transportation to and from school, homework assistance,...
Claudia can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Great children and animals 10/10 "

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Clementino Jr P.


Bloomingdale, IL

$20-35/hr6 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as Compassionate, helpful and organized I like caring for seniors because Caring for seniors has a sense of fulfillment for me knowing that I make a difference in their daily lives by simply being there to assist them in their ADLs.
Clementino Jr can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services & more
5.0
"He was absolutely amazing with my father in law who was in our home on hospice. He was so patient and kind and lovely to be around. He became a member of our family! Highly recommend."

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Jennifer H.


Glen Ellyn, IL

$30/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver/Companion

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My family and I have recently moved back into the area after being out of state for the past 18 years. We are excited to be back and with the move, I started a new chapter in senior care. With my transition, I have now been working at a home care agency for over three years and leading their training department for...
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Jennifer chaperoned me to my surgery and was punctual, professional and everything went smoothly. Judging from my interactions, I would trust Jennifer for all care related needs."

Nicholas F.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

As a Senior Caregiver, I offer a compassionate and empathetic personality, combined with over five years of experience working in senior care. I am a highly skilled caregiver, with expertise in assisting clients with activities of daily living, medication administration, and monitoring vital signs. Additionally, I have a strong...
Claudia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, transportation, errands
5.0
"Claudia is a compassionate caring individual. She has been giving my disabled sister the close personal care she has been needing. She is also a good cook. She do her best to stay energized and away from boredom. If there isn't anything to do she may ask if there...

Curtis E.

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Sheila C.


Melrose Park, IL

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am CNA and Patient Care Tech, and well-experienced Personal Caregiver I have facilities such as Hospital, Rehab, Assisted Living, and Nursing Homework experience. Please contact me. I'm available to start working anytime. Thank you...
Sheila can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Sheila is a very dedicated woman when it comes to her work,she treats her client as her family,very dependable,well experienced and knowledgeable in every aspect of her job."

Garry C.

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Kamonchanok P.


River Grove, IL

$28-30/hr9 yrs exp

Full-time Experienced Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am 31 years old, a friendly, adventurous, helpful, imaginative, dependable, and energetic person. I have experience with an infant - 13 years old. I volunteered as a teaching assistant at the Kindergarten for 3 months. I was a teacher for middle school for one year in Thailand before I moved to the U. S. I was a...
Kamonchanok can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I can leave my kids with her so I don't have to worry that she can take care of my kids. She is so sweet and very helpful."

AVA L.

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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: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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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Klaudia S.


Schiller Park, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there. My name is Klaudia I m certified nurse assistant, CPR card holder and Nutritionist with 10 year plus experience working with kids as little as infants to teenagers. I very happy and energetic person I very creative so you don't need to worry that kids will be bored with me as I don't like to be bored myself when...
Klaudia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CNA

5.0
"I hired Klaudia back in 2018 She was taking care of my parents inlaw in Winnetka. She goes above and beyond to make sure my parents health is better by making them healthy meals even though they had they habits she was cooking for them and they loved her food. She...

Beata K.

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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: Personal care, dementia, home modification, hospice services, respite care, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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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Recent personal assistant reviews in Bensenville, IL

Jonie M.

5.0

Reliable, knowledgeable, kind and always willing to help out. I would highly recommend Jonie.

- Care member

Dalila P.

5.0

I needed last minute child care for a wedding I was attending. I had a good feeling about Dalila and I was right! I was a bit nervous since I was traveling from out of the country by myself with my 1.5 year old, but Dalila agreed to an initial video call to ease my worries. Upon meeting her at my...

- Laura B.

Jonie M.

5.0

I interviewed Jonie for a pet-sitter position. She was punctual and professional and listened well to direction. She clearly has a passion for animal car and the dogs loved her!

- Care member

Jonie M.

5.0

Great care given to our son while we went out for the night. Appreciate the ability to work with us in a last minute scenario!

- Care member

Michael S.

5.0

Michael was dependable and punctual. He was very friendly and worked hard. He helped up with a large family event. He was lovely to the guests, and we would definitely rehire him. I do not hesitate to recommend him!

- Leslie G.

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