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Personal assistants in Bensenville, IL

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Heather C.


Bensenville, IL

$20/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: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & 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: Dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Catherine L.


Niles, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny And Personal Assistant

5.0

(4)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My name is Cat, and I have 12 Years of experience as a Nanny and house manager/ personal assistant. I previously worked at a hospital in the mother-baby unit, and newborns are my specialty; however, I have had experience with children of all ages. I love to travel, and have experience traveling with families. I am a laid...
Catherine can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Cat has been our nanny since my little one was 10 weeks old. We've loved having Cat and most importantly, our little C. loves Cat. Cat is creative and thinks of lots of fun things to do, that are age appropriate. Cat even researched all the local libraries and...

Katie T.

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Jonie M.


Wood Dale, IL

$24-25/hr10 yrs exp

Erands/Odd Jobs

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 10 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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"The kids loved her right away! They started playing games immediately and she was engaged with them from the very beginning."

Scotti O.

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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 walking, pet sitting
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! "

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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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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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Ruthy S.


Des Plaines, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant Looking For Part-time Work And I Will Prefer Night Shift.

Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Ruthy I am a certified nurses assistant and a Phlebotomist, I have 18years experienced working for elderly people and I love doing my job. I have 8 years experienced working in a nursing home and I experienced a lot of cases because I was assigned in the long term facility, people that has Dementia, Alzheimer,...
Ruthy can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
5.0
"While only with us for a short time, due to a change in our needs, Ruthy exceeded our expectations! She is an expert and professional caregiver with positive and warm attitude. She is flexible, encouraging and honest. She always had eyes and ears on my mother even...

Ann L.

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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, live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, errands & 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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Malgorzata S.


Mount Prospect, IL

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Stoma Care Person Coming To Your House.

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: Meal prep, personal care, companionship, errands, light cleaning, transportation & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

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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Aloha K.


Mount Prospect, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Presently Working As Certified Nursing Assistant At Rainbow Hospice Palliative Care. I Have Been A Caregiver For Almost 8 Years To A Disabled Lady. I Am Compassionate Person.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

For the past seven years, I have managed the care of Dorothy L. and her husband. Mr. L. passed away in March of 2010. Mrs. L.'s condition for the past 25 years is one of a spinal injury leaving her bedridden. I perform all her daily needs, care for the house and manage the hospice services.
Aloha can also help with: Hospice services, errands, live-in home care, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Aloha has helped my elderly mother who has Alzheimer's. Aloha is a blessing! She jumps right in and is experienced, medically knowledgeable, personable, and energetic!"

Julia B.

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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: Live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, 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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Claudia G.


Oak Park, IL

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Enthusiastic Sitter And Creative Person!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

With seven years of experience, I have the skills to assist with various tasks, including cooking, meal preparation, engaging activities, DIY projects, and exercise. I specialize in creating fun and stimulating experiences for children while ensuring their well-being and development. My duties include school transportation,...
Claudia can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Claudia is. Wonderful caretaker, supporter and a great lady who is passionate about kids and life! She even helped me at the expo, set up the booth and ship out a package. She is proactive and so responsible! Thank you and hope to see you soon!"

Care member

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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.

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Alma S.


Harwood Heights, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide Available

4.2

(5)

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: Errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"I hired Alma for post-operative home care. She’s absolutely fantastic- helped me get around, sorted all my pills for the entire week, checked my vitals, etc. She was very easy to communicate with via text and I really enjoyed her company when I was finally awake....

Marcy B.

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Teddy I.


Melrose Park, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have more than 10 years experience as a caregiver. I enjoy listening to older people, I am a very patient person and I am always happy to work at my clients pace, following their lead. I can assist with hygiene, cleaning, toileting, eating, cooking, shopping. I have great references. please get in touch if you think I could...
Teddy can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"It’s my pleasure to recommend Teddy. I have known her for 6years as she cared for my father and mother in their home.Any family would be lucky to have Teddy caring for their loved one."

Teddy I.

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Anna B.


Mount Prospect, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am 28 years old and have been caring for kids in some capacity for the past 15+ years. I am a certified teacher and taught special education for 4 years. I have a bubbly personality and bring a new set of eyes and ears to every situation I am in. I look forward to getting to know you and your families, and assist with any...
Anna can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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: Meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, transportation, errands
5.0
"Cannot recommend Claudia enough! She swooped in super last minute when our usual caregiver called out for the night - Claudia was on her way over within an hour! She is super sweet, very smart and needed no direction at all for the job. She was wonderful with my...

Ciara G.

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Recent personal assistant reviews in Bensenville, IL

Catherine L.

5.0

I highly recommend Cat as a caregiver. She was wonderful with our one-month-old. She is extremely knowledgeable, detail oriented, and passionate about her work. She was also great about checking in with me to see how I was feeling as a mom. I really appreciated that.

- Meg D.

Jonie M.

5.0

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

- Care member

Dalila P.

5.0

The kids loved her right away! They started playing games immediately and she was engaged with them from the very beginning.

- Scotti O.

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

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