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378 personal assistants are listed in Chicago, IL
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 5 years
Personal assistants in Chicago, IL
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Anna, and I'm a recent college graduate!
I have 5 years in assistant experience, so I can help you and your loved ones complete tasks that don't quite fit into your busy lifestyle!
I worked for a law firm previously, so I have experience doing almost any task under the sun! Including pet and child care, picking...
I'm Lilian
I'm Certified Nurse Assistant for 6 years
Assist nurse with care of residents.
Measure and record patient vital signs.
Feed, bathe and dress patients.
Serve meals, make beds and keep rooms clean.
Answer calls for help and observe changes in a patient's condition or behavior.
Build a relaxing environment for...
Lilian can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hardworking, Organized and dependable candidate with over 10 years of experience in Industry. Strong organizational skills and excellent reputation for resolving problems, successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude.
Responsibilities include: managing family calendar, scheduling appointments, making...
Johana can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Claire G.
Chicago, IL
$25-40/hr
K-12 Tutor (Licensed Paraprofessional, Former Teacher's Assistant, Northwestern Grad)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Claire, and I'm a Northwestern University graduate with an active K-12 paraprofessional educator certification from the Illinois State Board of Education. I have worked as a teacher's assistant in both the United States and Spain [with ages 3-17]. I'm patient, thoughtful, and practiced at breaking down complicated...
Rubaiyah S.
Chicago, IL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am Rubaiyah From Northwest Side Of Chicago And I Am A Certified Nursing Assistant
I'd describe my personality as emphatic and positive
I like caring for seniors because I grew up caring for my grandparents
I'm looking for a job that is pleasant
I started caring for seniors when I was a child
In my spare time, I like to watch tv series and jog around my neighborhood
One thing you should know about me is...
Rubaiyah can also help with: Transportation, errands, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship & more
Emily G.
Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a new teacher and childcare provider, I'm passionate about a safe, creative and nurturing environment. My experience with childcare began through my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered a lot of joy working with children and then continued during college as I studied elementary education.
My personality is...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Caitlin H.
Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, I have dedicated the past eight years to fostering children's growth and development. My passion for caring for children stems from the joy I find in creating a safe and nurturing environment where they can thrive. My patient, calm, and creative personality allows me to connect...
Caitlin can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Anna D.
Chicago, IL
$27-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Gold Coast Nanny (ADHD-Adoption-Special Needs-Night Nurse)
Hello Families!
My name is Anna and I've been caring for children of all ages for 16 years now. Ihave experience as a nanny-sitter/housemanager-personal assistant. I graduated from a four year university in 2009 where I obtained my teaching and studio art degree. I also played soccer there. I'm a very well rounded person with a...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Anisa W.
Chicago, IL
$21/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a mother of three, my journey to becoming a preschool teacher was fueled by my passion for nurturing and educating young minds. With three years of experience as a childcare provider and a CDA certification, I am dedicated to providing a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for your child.
My friendly and bubbly...
Anisa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Experienced and passionate caregiver with a background in childcare, customer service, and hospitality. I have worked as an assistant teacher in preschool and toddler classrooms, implementing engaging curriculums and supporting children's emotional and social development. As a nanny, I've provided personalized care, managed...
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CNA
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
Clara O.
Chicago, IL
$19-49/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experience in Caring for Individuals with Special Needs
I have experience providing compassionate care and support to individuals with special needs, ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being.
My responsibilities have included assisting with daily activities such as personal hygiene, feeding, and mobility, as well as...
I'd describe my personality as confident, gentle, and respectful
I like working with animals because it's a good deed without the pressure and dishonesty of the corporate world.
I'm looking for a job that will fit with my skill set and quiet personality.
I started working with animals when I was 11-years-old and volunteering...
Tracie can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
With a background in education and a passion for helping others grow, I bring years of experience as a retired teacher, clinical research associate, and yoga instructor to my tutoring sessions. My approach is student-centered, ensuring that each learner receives the support, guidance, and encouragement they need to excel....
I am an energetic and organized person who has babysat since I was 14. I recently moved from New York City where I worked as an assistant wardrobe stylist with many children's brands including Carter's and OshKosh B'Gosh. My job responsibilities included managing the child models backstage and bringing them to set. In addition...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Rosemary U.
Chicago, IL
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as reliable, passionate, and trustworthy
I like caring for seniors because it gives me joy and fulfilments. I love to help other people happy.
I'm looking for a job that I will be able to impact the life of the senior, positively .
I started caring for seniors since 2018 when I helped a family...
Rosemary can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
I have 9 years of experienced as a person assistant and a caregiver I have work prominent family around Chicago area I have good references and background that I can provide as well.
Romeo can also help with: Transportation, hospice services, companionship, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Evelyn F.
Chicago, IL
$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
On the side of personal assistant work, I worked with a small mortgage company, and I worked as the office manager's assistant. Although I was never hired as a personal assistant, I would help her with her personal errands, help with planning her baby shower, sending out invites as that all falls under the responsibilities of a...
Hi, my name is Kelly. I live in the sauganash area in Chicago. I am seeking a housekeeping or personal assistant job. I have a small cleaning business and have worked in this industry for over 20 years. I can provide excellent references from clients. My previous experience in a variety of fields have helped me to acquire skills...
Kelly can also help with: Organization, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
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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 February, 2025 is $22.00 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 378 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 113 reviews of the 378 listed personal assistants.