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Personal assistants in Crete, IL

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Mikayla R.


Peotone, IL

$16-18/hr5 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

5.0

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Hi my name is Mikayla, I am 26 years old and have been a CNA for 5 years. As far as my caregiving title, I have experience with working in a facility as well as home health care. Patient care experiences include cooking meals/ meal preparation, transferring in and out of bed/chair, foley catheter care, companionship, simple...
Mikayla can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Mikayla is very passionate when it comes to treating and caring for geriatric patients. She is dependent and trustworthy. In addition, she is a competent and ethical employee that serves her patients and workplace to the fullest potential."

madison K.

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Sharon B.


Midlothian, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate And Trustworthy Caregiver!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, Im a very compassionate and patient person. My experience in caregiving has been extremely gratifying. Taking care of a woman with Alzheimer's disease for the past 8 yrs. I have experience in meal preparations according to needs, mobility assistance, personal hygiene, light housekeeping, medication management, personal...
Sharon can also help with: Meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Grateful for the care that Sharon provided. She is a wonderful, caring person."

Kim M.

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Precious C.


Griffith, IN

$14-18/hr5 yrs exp

Treat Others They Way You Would Want To Be Treated

I am a very caring person and a happy person. Always wanting to put a smile on another person and you only live once. Live your life to the fullest Always be Happy I like caring for seniors because I try to put myself in their shoes. When my time comes how would I want to be treated and I treat them the way I would want to...
Precious can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, home modification, light cleaning & more
5.0
"She has a warm and caring heart. She was kind and patient towards my mother. She never complained and was never rude. She show up for work on time. One thing I mostly adored about her was that she was always there when we needed her even on her day off."

Ruth K.

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Sheila P.


Merrillville, IN

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide Available Full-Time

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I worked in Chicago at Rush University Medical Center from 1989 until 2016, with 17 of those years dedicated to the operating rooms. I have admirable experience in providing companion care for home care or in a hospital environment. I have a sound knowledge of managing clients with Cancer, Dementia, Parkinson, Alzheimer's and...
Sheila can also help with: Meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Sheila is a knowledgeable caregiver who provided excellent care for my mom from March 2022 until November 2023. She is quite dependable and punctual. She rarely asked for time off, but when she did, she gave notice well in advance. My mom’s dementia led to some...

Barbara F.

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Kerry D.


Hammond, IN

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been working with the elderly and disabled in their homes with personal care shower assistance oral hygiene light house cleaning laundry and shopping for 12 years now. I love what I do and am looking for more clients to care for afternoons or early evenings Mon Tues Wed Thurs Fri.
Kerry can also help with: Meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Kerry made a nice companion for my elderly mother. My mother enjoyed her company. She prepared food for her during her visit and if needed would have helped her use the bathroom. I will use her again as needed and recommend her services."

Lori N.

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Alicia D G.


Alsip, IL

$27-45/hr10 yrs exp

Bilingual Seasoned Surgical Tech, Cna/caregiver

Hello if you are reading my profile-THANK YOU. I am a seasoned caregiver with experience in various fields. I enjoy taking care of families of patients that are in need of care in their home. I am private duty and very flexible however, I am in search of a long term family but wouldn't mind taking care of someone in hospice or...
Alicia D can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Alicia is professional, always on time, compassionate and trustworthy. Alicia isn’t just an excellent caregiver, she always gives 110%. I couldn’t feel more blessed that Alicia took care of my loved one. "

Care member

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Amanda D.


Manteno, IL

$15/hr

Personal Assistant

Handled all domestic work, house staff, AP/AR, bills, decorating, wardrobe organization, car care, boat care, pet care, childcare, errands, and travel arrangements Assisted with several large-scale moves, home buying/selling, rentals, and remodeling work Served as an event planner for photoshoots, parties, charity events, and...
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Nicholette M.


Mokena, IL

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Household And Personal Assistant

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm an experienced Mother of 3 boys who would love to lend a hand to anyone who could use some extra help with running errands, senior care, housecleaning, pet care, etc...
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Tara R.


Hammond, IN

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time Personal And/or Business Assistant

Hello and thank you for your interest! My name is Tara, and I understand that reaching out to a complete stranger for assistance requires vulnerability on your part and cannot and should not be taken lightly. Therefore, I am completely ok with being an open book to you and will always strive for perfectionism in the tasks that...
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Kalea K.


Tinley Park, IL

$15-18/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny And Personal Assistant

Hello! I'm thrilled to introduce myself as a dedicated and nurturing professional with 8 years of experience and a passion for childcare. With a strong background in behavioral therapy and a deep understanding of child development, I am committed to providing a safe, supportive, and enriching environment for children to thrive...
Kalea can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Ashley M.


Crown Point, IN

$16-20/hr6 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant, Available For Companionship, Help Aide

I have been a Stay at Hom Mom primarily for 19 years. I have had small jobs here and there. In 2016 I went and got my CNA license in Lowell, IN. I completed my training hours and worked in both a hospital setting as well as a nursing home setting. I love helping people and making them smile. If I could help your family in any...
Ashley can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, transportation, companionship, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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Hope K.


Crown Point, IN

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Family Assistant

Hello, my name is Hope! Thank you for taking interest in my application/ profile. For the past five years I have focused on my career as a professional nanny. While attending Palm Beach Atlantic University in West Palm Beach, FL, I was given multiple opportunities to work for high profile, high net-worth households. I accepted...
With over 15 years of experience, I specialize in providing loving and attentive care for pets of all kinds. My journey began while working as a nanny and personal assistant, where I cared for families' beloved pets as part of their homes. Over the years, I've also expanded to dedicated pet sitting, offering personalized care to...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Phyllis P.


New Lenox, IL

$15/hr2 yrs exp

Full Or Part Time Home/ Child / Personal Assistant, Willing To Run Errands/cook/clean.

I'm 35yrs old, mother of 2 past store manager whom enjoys elderly people and children. I like cooking helping with homework, and enjoy spending time and listening to stories from elderly people. I used to take care of my grandma when I was small, she instilled the respect for elders in me.
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Maria W.


Orland Park, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked as a personal caregiver for many years, as well as a firefighter/paramedic before that. All of those jobs that I had, also required me to do housecleaning, as well as being an assistant to whatever else needs to be done around the houses. I am very passionate in helping people in whatever way I can, and that...
Maria can also help with: Dusting, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
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Stephanie C.


Hammond, IN

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant Available Full-time Housekeeping And Meal Prep

My name is Stephanie and I'm a caring skilled CNA I been in the nursing field for 25 years and I'm also a good companion to patients. I've worked hospice and very well trained in patient care I can operate the hoyer lift, take vitals and I'm a very prompt caring person.
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

Set appointments/Drive to destinations/Run errands. Assist and accompany children with daily tasks and appointments, light housekeeping, run errands, light clerical duties. Attend to personal needs of clients, grocery shop, babysit, pay bills, etc.
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Danielle S.


Griffith, IN

$11-16/hr1 yrs exp

I am a graduate student looking for a flexible position to assist in child care, housekeeping, errands, etc. I have professional and personal experience working with children and children with special needs.
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Katie H.


Hobart, IN

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello there! My name is Katie and I am a flight attendant for a major U. S. airline. Before I began flying, I personal assisted for a family and a few individuals which included running all sorts of errands. Shopping, returns, to the post office, the grocery store. I really enjoy doing this sort of busy work and like to be on...
"A compassionate and dedicated caregiver with 17 years of experience providing personalized care, I am skilled in assisting with daily living activities, medication management, and creating a safe and supportive environment for clients. I am passionate about enhancing quality of life and fostering independence.
Chantelle can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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Recent personal assistant reviews in Crete, IL

Mikayla R.

5.0

MIkayla worked in my home in Frankfort to assist me with caring for my Mom for almost 2 years until the day before my Mom passed away. I was able to work from home for 90% of my workweek and I was close by during the difficult times. My mom was not always the easiest to care for since she lost...

- Tami G.

Sharon B.

5.0

Grateful for the care that Sharon provided. She is a wonderful, caring person.

- Kim M.

Precious C.

5.0

She has a warm and caring heart. She was kind and patient towards my mother. She never complained and was never rude. She show up for work on time. One thing I mostly adored about her was that she was always there when we needed her even on her day off.

- Ruth K.

Sheila P.

5.0

Sheila is a knowledgeable caregiver who provided excellent care for my mom from March 2022 until November 2023. She is quite dependable and punctual. She rarely asked for time off, but when she did, she gave notice well in advance. My mom’s dementia led to some challenging situations which Sheila...

- Barbara F.

Kerry D.

5.0

Kerry was phenomenal with my 92 year old Mother and step dad. She gave exceptional care, advice, companionship and suggestions that were insurmountable! I would highly recommend Kerry and we feel like she is family!!

- Care member

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