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20 personal assistants are listed in DeKalb, IL
The average rate is $17/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 9 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: Dementia, live-in home care, respite care, home modification, 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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
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.
To whom it may concern.~
I have been a personal assistant for a CEO/owner of a company for several years and I moved with him as he sold and bought several companies. He s at a point in his life where my services are no longer needed due to the fact he is moving into a different stage in his life. I am looking for another...
I was a CNA in my 20's and plan to go get re-certified. I was a technical writer for a company for several years then changed position within that company to being the owners personal assistant. I did all house cleaning, odds jobs, cooking and baking, took care of paying bills and TX preparing, managed his other homes and took...
Angella can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, hospice services
I'm an organized and love to help people. I have several years as a personal assistant. I can pack, move, organize, clean, cook, bake, take care of bills, and run errands.
Angella can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, attic cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
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: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, oven 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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a current fourth-year graduate student in the Clinical Pscyhology PhD program at NIU. I have been babysitting off and on since I was 13 years old, and I love working with children. In my previous babysitting jobs, I have worked primarily with children ranging in age from about 3 through 12 and have provided "date night"...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
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 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'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...
Hi! My name is Mary! I am 35 years of age. I am Certified Nursing Assistant and currently working as a CNA. I already had an experience taking care of elderly and persons with Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease. Thank you and have a wonderful and positive day.
Mary Rose can also help with: Personal care
4.3
(6)
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: Live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, respite care, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very good caregiver. She has taken care of my father several times. Very patient and knows her stuff. Norma has good common sense and is a hard worker. She is helpful also around the house. Highly recommend her!"
Francisco A.
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: Hospice services, live-in home care, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Rachel K.
Hinckley, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reliable Personal Care Attendant With A Heart To Serve Seniors And Their Families Seeks Opportunity.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a professional caregiver for over 20 years and absolutely love working with seniors. I will provide reliable genuine companionship while helping with housekeeping, meal prep, laundry, transportation, hygiene, errands and any other service that is needed. I am an expert listener, conversationalist, and baker. I also...
Rachel can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Compassionate and dedicated caregiver with 6 years of experience providing exceptional care.
Empathy, patience, kindness and respect.
An understanding of different clients' needs.
Communication skills necessary to interact with a variety of clients and their families.
Assists with activities of daily living, including...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Susan D.
Saint Charles, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a semi-retired registered nurse with 28 years experience taking care of seniors. I have worked home care 17 years.
I'd describe my personality as friendly, caring, warm.
I like caring for seniors because I grew up around senior relatives and learned so much from them.
I'm looking for a job that will allow me to...
Susan can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a current nursing student, I am dedicated to caring for others by providing a safe and fun environment through my outgoing and caring personality. I have previous experience at my church daycare working with children of all ages, babysitting experience for both friends and family and copious experience in pet sitting. As I...
Meleah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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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.
Norma T.
5.0
Excellent care giver, professional, compassionate, great at cleaning, patient interaction and knowledgeable. I would highly recommend her.
- Carla T.
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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 June, 2024 is $17.22 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 9 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.