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371 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
I possess over 15 years of professional and personal experience in caring for the elderly, infants/youth, and individuals with intellectual or physical limitations. My resumé includes providing in-facility services for adults and children with intellectual disabilities. Additionally, in those positions, I received hands-on...
Michelle can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, home modification
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Guadalupe, I currently work as a School Assistant for CPS and I previously worked as a manager for a financial institution. I personally have 2 cats and have grown up around animals my whole life. When possible I try to volunteer at local animal shelters. I love animal and I am just looking to make a little side...
Guadalupe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Adelaide Y.
Chicago, IL
$17-27/hr • 1 yrs exp
Compassionate And Reliable Senior Caregiver Committed To Dignity And Wellbeing Of Clients.
As a student nurse with hands-on clinical learning experience, I am eager to apply my skills in a home care setting and contribute to providing compassionate client-centered care.
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, patient, and dependable.
I like caring for seniors because they deserve compassion, dignity, and...
Adelaide can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a full-time online college student at the University of Central Florida. Set to graduate December 2023 with my bachelors in Special Education and a certificate in Language Development and Disorders. I have worked with kids professionally since I was 16 years old.
My most recent experience working with children is...
Alicia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Allyson G.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Ally! I am currently a Physician Assistant student looking to babysit during my free time! I am comfortable working with children of all ages. I have previously worked as a dance teacher for children ages 3-14, and I worked as a certified nursing assistant for over 4 years. In addition, I have spent lots of...
Allyson can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Mileena M.
Chicago, IL
$25-28/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've been professionally caring for children for over six years, though truly I've been amongst them my entire life as the oldest sibling in a large family. Creating a world of imagination, education, and compassion for children is something I've been passionate about since looking after my own brothers and sisters. I've taken...
Mileena can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Poojitha G.
Chicago, IL
$17-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
Compassionate & Experienced Senior Caregiver | Registered Nurse (RN)
Hello My name is Poojitha and I am a Registered Nurse (RN) with a passion for providing compassionate and professional care to seniors. With my background in healthcare and patient support, I ensure that your loved ones receive the best care in a safe and comfortable environment.
I offer:
Personal care assistance
Medication...
Poojitha can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands & more
I am fun, energetic and responsible.
Qualification summary: 10+ years of experience as a nanny.
Skills goal oriented person, good professional attitude and highly motivated individual. Excellent interpersonal and communicative skills.
Work Experience:
Private Child Care Worker
Performed various duties, among which were:...
Neelam can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Robin S.
Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Robin and I am a student at Loyola University Chicago. I absolutely love working with kids and their families to assist in whatever childcare needs they may have.
I have prior experience as an overnight camp counselor creating a safe and loving environment for kids. This includes fostering a love for nature,...
Robin can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I love taking care of others I take my job very seriously , i'm a outgoing person I have experienced with working with all ages .
I'd describe my personality as nice , happy & caring
I like caring for seniors because they deserve special care and love and the care they need i'm here from them and to take care of them.
I'm...
Brooklyn can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, hospice services
Jeannette G.
Chicago, IL
$27-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Jeannette. I'm a special education classroom assistant and seeking for my next nanny opportunity. I'm a kind and caring person that was raised in Chicago. I have 15 years of experience.
My background caring for infants, toddlers, and youth started when I nanny for families during high school. After, I worked in an...
Sasha E.
Chicago, IL
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
NICU & Postpartum Nurse Ready To Care For Your Little Ones! :)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Sasha, a compassionate and dedicated NICU/postpartum nurse at Northwestern Lake Forest with experience in providing expert care to newborns and new mothers. I'm thrilled to extend my skills beyond the hospital setting to offer personalized, nurturing care for your precious little ones.
From feeding and diaper changes...
Sasha can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Respite Care. Having cared for my own beloved grandmother, I developed a profound appreciation for the importance of personalized care and the impact it can have on an individual's quality of life. Through my firsthand experience, I cultivated a deep sense of empathy,...
Christina can also help with: Errands, meal prep, respite care, personal care, light cleaning
Hi, I'm Ruby, a college student in Chicago offering childcare, pet care, and household services.
I have experience with children of all ages. Currently, I'm nannying a 4-month-old and have helped raise my four younger siblings. I love engaging in activities with kids, such as crafts, dancing, outdoor adventures, or anything else...
Ruby can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
I am passionate about the care of older adults and children, I understand the care they need
I'd describe my personality as
Respectful affectionate assistant
I like caring for seniors because
I know that they require special care, they require a lot of love and help.
I'm looking for a job that
That the people who require...
Sharon can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, home modification & more
Maria Cristina M.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Seeking full-time, part-time caregiving opportunities after the loss of my long-term client
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, sometimes, serious person. I'm proud to have earned the love and appreciation of most of my clients. I am a devout believer in God.
I like caring for seniors because elderly clients have valuable...
Maria Cristina can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, home modification, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia & more
Gabriella M.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello!! I recently moved to Chicago and I am looking for jobs in Senior Care and Child Care. In April 2024, I earned my Bachelors of Science in Nursing from University of Michigan-Flint. I have worked in healthcare as a nursing assistant for 6 years and have a few months of experience as a Registered Nurse in the Emergency...
Gabriella can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care, errands
Skills:
CNA
Joanne C.
Chicago, IL
$22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hey my name is JoAnne, I am currently a college student at Loyola University of Chicago. I am currently in the nursing program here and have past experience in the field by obtaining my Nursing Assisting License and I have past experience babysitting for the same family for 5 years. I have mastered how to keep kids entertained,...
Joanne can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Hello! Here is little bit about me: I studied English Literature at Purdue University, I have 3 years of teaching experience, and I currently work as a 6th Grade English Teacher downtown Chicago.
With that being said, I am more than happy to assist with anything school-related: English, Math, Science, Social Studies, or...
Kristen can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
I am a reliable and energetic nanny with 10 years of experience working with children. My roles have included full-time and part-time nanny positions, gymnastics coach, and assistant teacher. As a nanny, I excel at creating safe and personalized environments for children, ensuring to meet their individual needs and interests. I...
Summer can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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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 371 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 Rating4.7 / 5
Personal Assistants in Chicago, IL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 158 reviews of the 371 listed personal assistants.