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23 personal assistants are listed in DeKalb, IL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 8 years
Personal assistants in DeKalb, IL
5.0
(2)
I have extensive experience in home health care having worked in the industry for 15 years. I have worked at an assisted living community as well as for home care agencies, and more recently in private home care. for the past 8 years now. I am very experienced and knowledgable working with people Alzheimers, denentia,...
Colleen can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, home modification, dementia, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Colleen is compassionate, friendly and reliable in every way. She is highly experienced, has a wealth of knowledge and has worked as a CNA, in elder Care in many capacities, and in health care overall. I would highly recommend her for any position for CNA work or...
Becky S.
Emily M.
DeKalb, IL
$20-45/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a second grade teacher with many years of child care experience. I have worked with infants through teenagers. I am pet friendly, have a reliable vehicle, and I can help with homework., and animals.
I do have a full time teaching job this school year and we are back in person so I am only available after school and on the...
5.0
"She is doing her clinicals in my 5th grade classroom. She is very helpful with students,knowledgeable and organized."
Nikki S.
Emily M.
DeKalb, IL
$10-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a second grade teacher with many years of child care experience. I have worked with infants through teenagers. I am pet friendly, have a reliable vehicle, and I can help with homework. On a lighter note, I love arts and crafts, reading, outdoor activities, and animals.
I do have a full time teaching job this school year...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Emily has been our nanny for the 2015/2016 school year. She is very good with my 2 boys who are 2 and 4. She is caring, organized and friendly."
Nikki S.
I am an experienced housekeeper as well as personal home caregiver with experience working as a housekeeper at an assisted living community, as well as working in private homes. I am reliable, hard working and very detail oriented.
Colleen can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, oven cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Melissa R.
DeKalb, IL
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm very professional and will provide an outstanding job while caring for children. Very compassionate about caring for others , very patient and an outgoing type of person. I have been caring for kids and elderly since the age of 16 , so about 8 years now. I am a certified nursing assistant and graduated high school in 2018. I...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a well rounded and proficient in maintaining daily errands, scheduling and and household duties. I have a passion for tidying & I can do anything from cleaning, organizing, and cooking. I have the ability to manage multiple tasks with ease. I have a friendly, efficient and positive attitude.
I am an adjunct instructor at...
I have been a household assistant for a little over a year now. Running errands such as shopping, delivering and receiving packages and letters, household chores, and even taking care of pets and plants for my vacation loving friends. Not only can I perform these tasks but I will do them most efficiently. I look forward to...
I'm a responsible college student looking to help run errands for those who need it. I understand how busy life can get and how hectic things can become without someone to help you get through it. I can be that person for you.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing attentive and patient
I like caring for homes because I love being around people and kids and putting my organizational skills to the test!
I'm looking for a job that allows me to take care of my family and kids when I leave to go home. Recently I found out that I'm going to have one in...
My experience includes running errands, companionship, transportation and support to appointments, meal prep, light housework, relocation, administering/monitoring medication, and daily living assistance. I am a trustworthy, dependable, kind, and compassionate person.
Jodi can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, respite care, home modification
Tracey D.
Cortland, IL
$17-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
I ve been a caregiver and nurse assistant for over 15yrs. I'm very passionate about caring for Seniors, or any person that is in need of assistance. Helping others have always come to be so easy to me.
In my spare time, I like to complete jigsaw puzzles, read a book, go for a walk, go bowling, listen to my favorite style of...
Tracey can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, home modification, personal care & more
I work in the skilled nursing wing, which includes residents whom need more extensive care and assistance with ADL's
My responsibilities consisted of:
Turning and repositioning residents
Providing assistance in personal hygiene and grooming, like bushing hair and teeth, shaving.
Performing showers, bed baths, etc.
Feeding...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands
Skills:
CNA
I'd describe my personality as fun, optimistic, and inquisitive. I love to ask questions and choose to see the good as often as I can.
I like working with kids because they always have such a unique outlook on life that can teach us a lot of lessons.
I started working with kids in 2022 when I became an assistant at the...
Phil L.
Hampshire, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home care provider with 10+ years of experience delivering personalized home care to elderly , assisting with daily living while building meaningful relationships and helping clients maintain a high quality of life. Passionate about making a difference in older adults' lives. Excellent communication skills to collaborate...
Phil can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
Hi my name is Adriana! I am 48 years old. I am healthy, energetic, and fun. I will take care of your mom or dad full-time, 7 days a week, 12-24 hours a day. I will provide companionship, ADL's (toileting, showering, personal hygiene, cooking, dressing, cleaning, laundry, shopping, doctor appointments, medication reminders,...
Adriana can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Amazing caregiver many years of experience, very compassionate. Your family will love her quality of care."
Maria I.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!!!! I have been involved in working with children for 10 years. I began by babysitting for a few neighbors. I then became a nanny every day for about 3 hours Monday through Friday. I have worked at summer camps for children with special needs. I have been a nanny for two different families for the last 2 summers. This past...
Abigail can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am seeking a position as a Home Health Aide where I can provide personal healthcare, support, and assistance to seniors at home or in a residential care facility. I am honest, dependable and very reliable. I bring a caring and positive attitude and a deep desire to do my best in all I do. I also possess excellent and varied...
Norma can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, dementia, respite care, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have dedicated 20 years to being a caregiver, a role that has brought me immense fulfillment and joy. Throughout my career, I have developed a deep sense of compassion and commitment to improving the lives of seniors. My extensive experience in caregiving has equipped me with a wide range of skills, from providing daily care...
Tina can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation, mobility assistance & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate, retired Registered Nurse, who is a life long Christian. I will give medication reminders, personal care as needed and assist with bathing if needed. I will also transport people to appts or other places and I will engage and provide companionship, willing to do light housekeeping and laundry. I am very...
Jane can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
I'd describe my personality as caring, personable and hard worker
I like caring for seniors because my grandmother helped raise me and I want to help others.
I'm looking for a job that works with my family schedule.
I started caring for seniors when I got my cna certificate 11 years ago.
In my spare time, I like to spend...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, personal care
Skills:
CPR
CNA
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Recent personal assistant reviews in DeKalb, IL
Colleen W.
5.0
Colleen is compassionate, friendly and reliable in every way. She is highly experienced, has a wealth of knowledge and has worked as a CNA, in elder Care in many capacities, and in health care overall. I would highly recommend her for any position for CNA work or in a health care environment. She is...
- Becky S.
Emily M.
5.0
She is doing her clinicals in my 5th grade classroom. She is very helpful with students,knowledgeable and organized.
- Nikki S.
Emily M.
5.0
Emily has been our nanny for the 2015/2016 school year. She is very good with my 2 boys who are 2 and 4. She is caring, organized and friendly.
- Nikki S.
Adriana O.
5.0
Amazing caregiver many years of experience, very compassionate. Your family will love her quality of care.
- Maria I.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in DeKalb
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in DeKalb, IL?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in DeKalb, IL on Care.com as of November, 2024 is $18.00 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 DeKalb?
Care.com has 5 personal assistants in DeKalb, 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 DeKalb 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 DeKalb?
Most personal assistants in DeKalb, 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 DeKalb. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.