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368 personal assistants are listed in Chicago, IL
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 5 years
Personal assistants in Chicago, IL
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: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
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...
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: Errands, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
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 sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, 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...
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hello! My name is Anila A. and I am a dedicated childcare professional with over 15 years of experience nurturing and educating children. My background includes working as a daycare teacher and assistant director, where I developed a passion for creating engaging and supportive environments for kids. I also have personal family...
Anila can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Kelley G.
Chicago, IL
$20-40/hr
Special Education Teacher Looking To Support Special Needs Children Over The Summer
During the school year I am a special education teacher for Chicago Public Schools. I have been a school teacher for eight 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...
Melody O.
Chicago, IL
$36/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I am a Chicago native, raised in Rogers Park by a single mom! I understand the difficulties involved in finding child care and would love to assist in relieving that stress for your family! I don't have formal babysitting experience, but am very comfortable around kids and capable of following child care directions. Most...
Melody can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Naziyah B.
Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a childcare provider, I'm enthusiastic about nurturing young minds and making a positive impact on their lives. With two years of experience and some college education, I'm equipped to provide comprehensive care to your child. My calm and creative personality allows me to engage children in a variety of play, from educational...
Naziyah can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Cassandra G.
Chicago, IL
$28/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a nurturing person with a desire to support families, I'm excited to bring my friendly and patient demeanor to the role. As a mother, patiently waiting to be a grandmother, favorite auntie, and babysitter to friends and family in need of a date night. I have been babysitting for years and adore kids. I am a well-equipped to...
Cassandra can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
My name is Myles and I'm 22 years old. I am a recent graduate of the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign where I graduated with a degree in Elementary Education. I am an enthusiastic and creative person. I am reliable, hardworking and patient. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I have JCC Apachi Day Camps for...
Myles can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a 25-year-old Latina
Born and raised in Chicago
I have worked at a daycare for 2 years
Was a Teacher Assistant for 2 years
Currently was at an Elementary school K-8
Own transportation
I'd describe my personality as creative, patient, approachable
I like working with kids because I grew up taking care of my own siblings...
Emily can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lindsay W.
Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a caregiver with over a decade of experience, I'm driven by a passion for fostering children's growth and a desire to impact their lives. My patient and creative personality allows me to connect with children, making learning fun and engaging. I prioritize clear communication with parents, using their preferred method to...
Lindsay can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Tianna F.
Chicago, IL
$21-32/hr • 9 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as sweet gentle and patient .
I like working with kids because I enjoy encouraging students to be their best themselves.
I started working with kids when I was 18 years old as a Teachers Aide . I was always inspired to become a Teacher someday .
I have eight Years of experience working with...
I am a full time English teacher at Miami Senior High school who has ample experience spending time with children, tutoring and teaching students. In high school, I was a successful baby sitter who enjoyed working with both outgoing and more reserved children. In college, I began my teaching career as a teacher's assistant....
Christina can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a former daycare teacher of 25+ years and have an early childhood education degree from DePaul University. I have a clean driving record, and I'm CPR certified.
I enjoy children of all ages and have been a nanny for newborns to 10 years. I love going to the park and spending time outside. I also enjoy reading,...
Donna can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Kimberlee J.
Chicago, IL
$18-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Nanny Seeking Childcare Opportunity, Over 12 Years Experience
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have worked part time as well as full time as a nanny for a variety of families. I have worked long term with the same family and also worked short term positions when families have meetings in the evening or need overnight assistance. I have worked with kids as young as infants up to 15 years old. Given my background, I am...
Kimberlee can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Chicago
In 2024, 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 December, 2024 is $21.66 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 368 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 141 reviews of the 368 listed personal assistants.