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372 personal assistants are listed in Chicago, IL
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 5 years
Personal assistants in Chicago, IL
Hello, I am Juan!
I am a career nanny who's passionate about what I do. I have been working with children my entire life. First started as a Teacher Assistant when I was only 18 while in college, in São Paulo, Brazil, where I got a degree Education.
In 2017 I moved to America as an au pair and then started working as a...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi My Name is Shashomminique and I seriously love hanging out with children. They are so full of amazing energy and such a joy to be around. I am passionate about children because you can learn a lot from them, like how to enjoy the simple things in life. I have been working with children for the past 7 years in the position of...
Shashomminique can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I am a creative and patient caregiver with approximately 3 years experience caring for children ages 5-12 and 2 years experience working in elementary schools assisting teachers. I have lots of great ideas to channel your child's imagination into art making and learning. I am a highly organized person and planning is a big...
Rachel V.
Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Am 23 Years Old! I Prefer To Go By Danni And I Have Been A Nanny For Children For Several Years!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, kind, hardworking.
I like working with kids because I grew up helping with childcare with my younger siblings and cousins! I am also a dance teacher for young people.
I'm looking for a job that fulfills me, and to make connections with families.
I started working with kids when I was...
Rachel can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as funny, welcoming, easy going.
I started caring for seniors when I was 20yrs old.
In my spare time, I like to indulge in my favorite TV series Of course!! But most of the time being on go mode with my children.
I like caring for the elderly because, they have a wealth of knowledge that they love...
Sheyla can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
During the school year I am a special education teacher for Chicago Public Schools. I have been a school teacher for six years for students with severe and profound special needs. Before I was a teacher I have done multiple care giving jobs working with children with all different types of needs. I am experienced with...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Jessica G.
Chicago, IL
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Jessica I am 26 years old. I was born and raised on the Southside of Chicago in the Bridgeport neighborhood. I went to Western Michigan University and graduated with a Bachelor's of Science in 2021. I am currently working towards an Associate of Applied Science in Respiratory Therapy at Moraine Valley Community...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Caleigh P.
Chicago, IL
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi There, Hardworking Employee Ready To Help Organize Your Life!
Hey everyone!
I am an expert organizer and would be great at tackling those home projects that you either don't have time for or just don't know how to start. I have great systems to make it easier to decide what to keep/throw out/donate and I have plenty of ideas on how to use household materials to organize, and more...
Alexis R.
Chicago, IL
$22-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a nurturing and responsible childcare provider with three years of experience, I am passionate about enriching the lives of children and supporting families. My previous babysitting roles ignited my desire to make a positive impact on children's development and provide reliable care that allows parents to focus on their busy...
Alexis can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Manuella C.
Chicago, IL
$25-27/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a passionate and experienced childcare provider dedicated to fostering children's growth and development. I have seven years of experience caring for children of all ages, and I excel at creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for kids to thrive.
My patient, calm, and imaginative personality allows me to...
Manuella can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Taylor G.
Chicago, IL
$22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a caregiver, I'm passionate about helping children thrive. With four years of experience, I'm dedicated to nurturing their development and ensuring their safety and well-being. My patient and calm personality allows me to create a nurturing environment where children feel comfortable and respected. I think it's important to...
Taylor can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Rikkia L.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm 33 Years Old Born In Chicago Illinois I Love Helping Seniors
I'm 33 years old and I started my care giving journey taking care of my grandmother. I have a compassion for taking care of seniors and helping and I'm very outgoing calm very patient and I'm very big on being family oriented I have been taking care of seniors for a long time I have nursing home experience I have assisting...
Rikkia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, respite care, home modification, dementia & more
I'd describe my personality as loving, passionate, optimistic.
I like working with kids because they always bring a positive light to one's life in different ways. Each child has their own uniqueness that always shines through. I like being a safe space for their positivity and helping them grown as individuals.
I started...
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Sophia K.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a thoughtful person who values compassionate communication. I study Social Sciences at Portland State University. I will be studying remotely and have open availability. I am passionate about supporting children and adults with disabilities. The last three years I was working as Assistant Program Manager in group homes in...
Tammia M.
Chicago, IL
$22-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a compassionate and dedicated caregiver with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With 5 years of experience, I'm adept at providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children of all ages. My blend of patience, creativity, and organizational skills allows me to tailor activities and...
Tammia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Trustline Certified
CPR
Lee R.
Chicago, IL
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! I look forward to providing care for your pet! I am a compassionate and experienced pet sitter with a special focus on caring for sick animals. I have a deep love for animals and a background in veterinary assistance. I've also owned many pets ranging from dogs to snakes since birth.
When booking with me you can expect...
Lee can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi! My name is Bridget. I am a 24 years old and live in Lincoln Park. I currently work full time in marketing at an architecture firm. I considered pursuing a degree in elementary education in college, and therefore have taken classes on early childhood development and worked extensively with children. I have always loved...
Bridget can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I'm Elane, I have 4 years of experience with kids.
I am CRP certified;
I have experience with homeschooling support;
Strong driver;
I am a resilient person and I have the ability to solve problems quickly.
My daily activities with kids usually involves drop off and pick up at school, meal prep, arts and crafts, play...
Elane can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Destinee C.
Chicago, IL
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Destinée, and I am passionate about supporting individuals with special needs. My journey in this field began as a special needs swim instructor, where I spent three fulfilling years helping children build confidence and skills in the water.
I am currently a special education teacher and have dedicated four...
Ethan W.
Chicago, IL
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi!
My name is Ethan. I am a very giving and caring person with lots of experience. I have been working with children and adolescents for many years now and I find it to be some of the most fulfilling work that I have done. I started in care service when I was a teenager as a summer camp counselor and did this for many summers,...
Ethan can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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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 January, 2025 is $21.85 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 372 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 124 reviews of the 372 listed personal assistants.