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Find personal assistants in Chicago, IL that you’ll love
374 personal assistants are listed in Chicago, IL
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 5 years
Personal assistants in Chicago, IL
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting and nannying for over 10 years. I have an immense amount of experience working for people as their personal assistant, including two CEOs. I can cook, clean, run errands, schedule, organize, tutor and more! I am a recent graduate from the University of Warsaw with a Masters and previously a Bachelor of...
Christina can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Teenie is sweet and considerate with my daughter as well as punctual and professional. Would definitely recommend her to anyone!" to teenie bailed on the reoccurring job I hired her for immediately after I left her a good review. I think it would have been...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I would love to be part of your journey called life. Love to contribute my experience in life and ultimately make the fast passed environment more pleasant and happy place to live for all of us. Love healthy cooking, fruit and veggies juicing in a specific combination to relief different health condition. Worked in a cooking...
Boriana can also help with: Refrigerator cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens
5.0
"Boriana is very professional, reliable, hard working, and follows instructions well. She is a good cook and kept our kitchen clean after cooking. A very lovely person!"
Kristine S.
Sheila H.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Caregiver/Companion/Personal Assistant/Housekeeping
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am the right person to take care of your loved one because I am a kind and compassionate individual with extreme patience. I care and want to help individuals who cannot help themselves. I feel that I am the right person for the job because I would treat your loved one like they were my own. I love being around the elderly...
Sheila can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Sheila is a treasure. She is dependable, which is rare nowadays. People talk so positive over the phone, and never show up or never respond to further texts. Sheila is warm and caring, very personable and is nice company too, whether chatting or watching movies....
Kiki K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
provided comfort and companionship towards my clients. Very attentive, patient, compassionate and professional in responding towards clients needs with a caring attitude on treating them with dignity and respect.
Previously work with Patients with following conditions:
Alzheimers
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary...
Kristelle can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Kristelle is a great caregiver—kind, reliable, and dedicated. If you're looking for someone who is responsible, patient and genuinely loves what she does, I highly recommend hiring her!"
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My experience ranges from infants to school aged children. I am open to being in a number of positions including nanny, house manager, and personal assistant. In addition to having held these positions I was also a live-in nanny for 3 years. I enjoy being in a role where I wear multiple hats and do everything I can to help a...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amanda babysat my 2 year old daughter when her daycare classroom was closed for a week. She was absolutely wonderful! She engaged my daughter in conversation and was incredibly patient and kind to her. She easily was able to adapt to my daughter's schedule and...
Sara V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced CNA for over 9 years. Very experienced with Dementia. I have managed a non-medical home care agency which I have recently decided to branch out on my own and build my own clientele. I am a compassionate person looking to help individuals remain in the comforts of their homes for as long as possible.
Sherelle can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Joanna S.
Chicago, IL
$40-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
High End - House Manager/family Assistant/executive Housekeeper, Family Assistant Available.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have 14 years of House management
, family assistant experience. I've worked in high end homes/estates as house manager; family assistant, nanny, personal stylist, executive housekeeper and chef.
I was in-charge of general up keep and cleanliness of large estate residences between 4, 000 sq. ft. - 28, 000 sq. ft. I did weekly...
Joanna can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, attic cleaning & more
5.0
"Joanna is absolutely fantastic! She's very detailed and thorough, she takes great pride in the service she provides. Joanna is the best house keeper I've ever had and I'm lucky to have found her."
Elise M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been a CNA for 22 years, 9 years in a nursing home, 13 years doing home care. I've cared for my aunt, grandfather, and grandmother in their last days and cared for my mother through her fight with breast cancer. October of 2016 was her last day of chemo, that following December my son became paralyzed, I'm currently caring...
Elissa can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Lisa is very dependable, she's on time and ready to work when she gets to work, she is a fast learner and always listens to detail and the way you like to be cared for, a very good caregiver hands down!"
Tarvaris M.
Barbara R.
Chicago, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver Available Full-Time, Caregiver/ Companionship
4.9
(13)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Provide routine individualized healthcare such as changing bandages, dressing wounds, and applying topical medications to the elderly convalescents, or person with disabilities at the clients home or in a care facility. Monitor and report changes in health status. Perform incontinent care, feed, bathe, dress, groom, prepared...
Barbara can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Barbara did an excellent job caring for my father overnight in rehab setting. She was absolutely reliable and always came early. She gave excellent attention to my father. She cleaned him up as necessary and turned him on a schedule (every 2 hours). She was...
Laura B.
Guadalupe S.
Chicago, IL
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(13)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lupe , I am a professional experienced Montessori educator Woman , I will be so happy to assist you in caring your children . I am a very reliable , patient respectful person who loves to care, interact , play learn with children and enjoys being part of their life. I have worked with children of different ages...
Guadalupe can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lupe has been with us since my daughter was 4 months old and she is now almost two and a half. We have to move out of state for my husbands job, otherwise I would have been with her for many many many years. I cannot say enough amazing things about her. She is such...
Lexi S.
4.9
(14)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Rina, welcome to my profile (:
I am a easy going, calm, confident, positive, reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 7+ years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers.
I have previous work experience working as a teaching assistant/floater for a day care center. In...
Karina can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"She was a caring and attentive nanny, would definitely hire her again"
David M.
Martha O.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Experienced and responsible caregiver with 15+ years of experience proving the best care for the best clients/patients. I have worn many hats as the caregiver, companion, personal assistant, CNA and even babysitter! I provide well-rounded care and treat my clients with the utmost respect as I lead with kindness and patience. My...
Martha can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, respite care, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I am a RN. Martha took care of my Dad while he was still at home. When he moved to assisted living, my Dad asked Martha to continue as his caregiver. Martha is extremely competent, detail oriented, and most importantly kind and compassionate. In addition to...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I bring over 10 years of childcare experience, including two years as an assistant kindergarten teacher at a School. I'm currently a student at the University of Chicago, seeking part-time or full-time work in childcare, housecleaning, and personal assistance. I am also available for dog walking and pet care.
I have a...
Savannah can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Incredibly hard working. Fantastic cook. We had 5 girls in our care (all various ages between 5 and 13) when our car broke down on the way back from the park. She couldn't have been more on top of the situation. I would work with her again in a heartbeat."
Samantha C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
House Manager!! House Sitter!! Vacation Helper!! Organizer!! Hi!! I've been an RN 18 years. Besides bringing many years of nursing experience, people and leadership skills with me, I am very reliable & flexible. I have done patient/family teaching for many years. I'm 100% respectful & sensitive to my patients & families...
5.0
"Kathy watched my dog for a few days. My dog came home with lots of energy because unlike other places that she stayed, our dog was well fed, was given all her medications and walked frequently. I liked that she did not have to stay in a cage too. Unless Kathy M...
Deedee J.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 25 families in your neighborhood
I have a degree in Marketing Comm & have also worked as a nurse assistant at Hinsdale Hospital. I am current on CPR, First Aide & AED, ServeSafe, etc. I have also babysat for children at their homes. I'm open to providing care to any age as I enjoy providing care, nurturing, and compassion to those in need. I'm also a mother to...
Florence can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Ms. Flo was so kind to our kids and dogs! She had patience with all three kids and two our dogs and they all had a blast. I would definitely recommend her. "
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of the elderly for the past 18 years and been blessed to serve and care for them. I am experienced in dementia, Alzheimer's, quadriplegic and more. I am a certified nursing assistant (CNA) in the state of IL, and I have an easy-going demeanor and positive attitude. I always look for other ways or...
Rico can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I spoke with Rico about my care needs. Our schedules did not align so I didn’t hire him, but I was very impressed by his experience and the manner of conversation. I would love to work with him if the stars align! "
Care member
4.8
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hey there, wonderful parents! I'm excited to introduce myself and share a bit about my journey as a babysitter/nanny. For the past 21 years, I've had the incredible opportunity to work with kids of all ages, and it truly brings me so much joy! I'm a friendly, patient, and creative person who loves to have fun and embark on...
Rhonda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
CNA
4.0
"I interviewed Rhonda and was very impressed with her responses and qualifications. Unfortunately, Rhonda's availability dropped and we needed someone who could do at least 3 days of week. I truly believe those that have Rhonda are very lucky!"
Emily E.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi!! I'm Kathy!! I'm an RN with a lot of experience w kids. I have been a nurse for 18 years. I worked in St Joes Hospital in Joliet as well as Linden Oaks in Naperville. Besides bringing many years of nursing experience, people and leadership skills with me, I am very reliable & flexible. I have done patient/family teaching for...
Kathleen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kathleen is amazing. Punctual, hardworking, experienced and dependable. Her cheery disposition is a delight and she has a wonderful sense of humor. She is thoughtful and has great common sense. Her past medical care experience is an added bonus for anyone who...
Shelly R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Dumaso, I've been a caregiver for about 5 years now. I am a certified personal trainer/ physical therapist assistant as well so I'm really good with people!
-CPR certified
-lots of recommendations
Dumaso can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, transportation, meal prep, dementia & more
5.0
"Dumaso is wonderful. He's pleasant, calm and on time or early every day. I wish I had a reason to keep him forever."
Amy M.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Krystyna. I have taken care of infants and toddlers for the past 10 years. I have worked as an infant and toddler teacher. I've been a nanny full time, part time and occasional babysitting. I've nannied in New Orleans, Dallas, and New York. I'm a certified Nurse Assistant and CPR certified. I have my own car so...
Krystyna can also help with: Travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Krystyna is a wonderful caregiver! She's nurturing, patient, loving and pays attention to detail. I've known Krystyna for over 2 years and during that time, she babysat our daughter (who is soon to be 5) many times. She was always punctual and connected very well...
Sandra V.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Chicago, IL
Christina N.
5.0
Teenie is sweet and considerate with my daughter as well as punctual and professional. Would definitely recommend her to anyone!" to teenie bailed on the reoccurring job I hired her for immediately after I left her a good review. I think it would have been professional and considerate to give a...
- Care member
Boriana D.
5.0
Boriana is very professional, reliable, hard working, and follows instructions well. She is a good cook and kept our kitchen clean after cooking. A very lovely person!
- Kristine S.
Sheila H.
5.0
Sheila provided excellent care for my mother and her dedication deserves recognition. Her professionalism, compassion, and friendliness were truly remarkable. Sheila ensured my mom felt respected, cared for, and accompanied during my working hours.
Her genuine kindness and polite demeanor were...
- Azadeh T.
Kristelle C.
5.0
Kristelle is a great caregiver—kind, reliable, and dedicated. If you're looking for someone who is responsible, patient and genuinely loves what she does, I highly recommend hiring her!
- Care member
Amanda C.
5.0
Amanda babysat my 2 year old daughter when her daycare classroom was closed for a week. She was absolutely wonderful! She engaged my daughter in conversation and was incredibly patient and kind to her. She easily was able to adapt to my daughter's schedule and had no issue taking initiative with...
- Sara V.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Chicago
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Chicago, IL?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Chicago, IL on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $22.09 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 Chicago?
Care.com has 374 personal assistants in Chicago, 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 Chicago 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 Chicago?
Most personal assistants in Chicago, 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 Chicago. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.
Ratings for Chicago, IL personal assistants listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Personal Assistants in Chicago, IL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 154 reviews of the 374 listed personal assistants.