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375 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
Liza F.
Chicago, IL
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
With eight years of experience as a veterinary assistant and technician, I specialize in providing extra TLC for pets with medical needs, all while providing support to their pet parents in the comfort of their own home.
I'd describe my personality as warm, fun, and engaging.
I like working with animals because I enjoy...
Liza can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Patrick D.
Chicago, IL
$17-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a 23-year-old male currently pursuing my Occupational Therapy Assistant degree. I have my own, insured, personal vehicle for driving. Great with pets I own two dogs and have been around animals all my life. I have lived and currently live with two elderly women (my grandma and her sister with ASD) who have been my roommates...
Anna P.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Bathroom Cleaning and Kitchen Cleaning. I'm very energetic, detailed and responsible person. I like to help people and that's what makes me happy. Caring and reliable individual with experience helping senior citizens. Skilled in providing companionship, assisting with daily tasks,...
Anna can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Oluwatope A.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I got interested in baby sitting when I had to take care of my little cousin after school. I have a passion for little ones! I have multiple years of experience in babysitting, nannying, and caring for persons with special needs. I'd love to fill your families life with fun, creativity, and assistance in daily home life...
Oluwatope can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
With a heart for service and a deep respect for the elderly, I am dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized care to seniors. My background as an educator, wellness professional, and mentor has equipped me with the patience, empathy, and attentiveness needed to support aging individuals in maintaining their...
Kyla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
I love job and so kind to every person. I do respect people and I love to be respected.
I'd describe my personality as a kind person, generosity and Respectful.
I like caring for seniors because its a Job I love doing ever since I was still a young boy . Much time I used to stay with my grand mum and I know what life the...
Ssebale can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, hospice services, companionship
Skills:
CNA
Hello! I'm a lifelong Chicagoan, happy, energetic, stable and highly qualified! I've successfully assisted with independent living, including companionship, conversation, cleaning, cooking, personal care, medicines, errands, and more. I take the safety and supervision aspect of my work seriously keeping my attention on...
Stephanie can also help with: Personal care, respite care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CNA
I'd describe my personality as caring, friendly, and supportive!
I like working with kids because it's amazing to see them learn and grow into their own personalities!
I'm looking for a job that has consistency in schedule. I don't need the same hours every day, but having the same weekly schedule is a plus. I would also...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Jack! I'm 25-years-old and I'm an extremely experienced family assistant, nanny, and housekeeper. I previously worked as an assistant for a family of four on the North Side of Chicago. My responsibilities included coordinating the family's weekly schedule, scheduling and preparing the family for travel, child care for two...
Jack can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, attic cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
I am a dedicated and dementia-certified companion (not a licensed aid) with extensive experience in senior care, seeking to bring joy and comfort to your family member's life.
**Qualifications and Experience:**
- Over several years as a caregiver for my mother.
- Mother of three children.
- Experience working in senior centers,...
Holly can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, transportation, companionship, meal prep & more
Jennifer H.
Chicago, IL
$17-24/hr
I am a Compassionate and dedicated home healthcare worker with over 5 years of experience providing personalized care to elderly and disabled individuals. Skilled in assisting with activities of daily living, medication management, meal preparation, and light housekeeping. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, live-in home care, light cleaning
Reah F.
Chicago, IL
$30-46/hr • 9 yrs exp
I worked as a assistant in a review center after I passed my CNA I started working in a facility, assisted living and doing one on one private caregiver
I'd describe my personality as I'm a trustworthy person, humble and honest. I love to be sociable and I love to do some fun things.
I like caring for seniors because I like...
Reah can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Nichole E.
Chicago, IL
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
As a caregiver, I help with daily tasks like giving medication, helping with personal hygiene, and assisting with mobility. I also provide emotional support and companionship. It can be challenging, but it's very rewarding. I need to be patient, empathetic, and strong every day. Despite the tough moments, I find joy in the...
Nichole can also help with: Light cleaning
Boriana D.
Chicago, IL
$30-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
Absolute discretion and confidentiality, Active and fit, positive and polished, reliable, disciplined, stay focused, follow instructions, trustworthy, with reliable vehicle and safe driving record. Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug test
authorized to work in the United States.
Assist with a variety of...
Boriana can also help with: Personal care
I have been a caregiver professionally for 8 years. My passion is caring for our elderly community. I am experienced with Dementia and believe that is my true calling. I have worked in assisted living facilities, memory care units and in home care. I am a friendly, kind, compassionate person who wants to help the community and...
Sarah can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
I'd describe my personality as been humble, patient, very understanding and compassionate to the people I work with.
I have over 5years experience in
Supporting people with social and physical activities as well as basics such as eating and drinking.
Booking and accompanying people at appointments.
Assist with personal...
Grace can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Anaysha P.
Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a caring person with the up most respect for my elders, I am a responsible hard working and very organized, I enjoy painting and outings, an also enjoy helping others. I can prep meals, give meds when needed as well as grooming and assist to the rest room. And also make a care plan for my residents. I can accompany to and...
Anaysha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, visiting physician, companionship, personal care & more
Makayla E.
Chicago, IL
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a certified nursing assistant looking to provide for your loved one .
I like being able to experience different personalities and giving the best care that I can. I love helping others out when in need. I've been in this field for 5 years now and I love what I do.
Availability
Monday -Friday 3-10 p.m.
Sat-Sunday 8 a.m....
Makayla can also help with: Transportation, errands
Makayla E.
Chicago, IL
$21-43/hr
I am a certified nursing assistant looking to provide for your loved one .
I like being able to experience different personalities and giving the best care that I can. I love helping others out when in need. I've been in this field for 5 years now and I love what I do.
Availability
Monday -Friday 3-10 p.m.
Sat-Sunday 8 a.m....
Makayla can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning
Hi, My name is Tanya. I am interested in working as special needs provider. I have worked with adults with disabilities for 8 years. I am currently working for Chicago Public Schools for 2 years now. I work with grades pre-k through 12th. Their ages are 3 years through 17 years. I also work with special need kids as well. My...
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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 $22.11 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 375 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 160 reviews of the 375 listed personal assistants.