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Personal assistants in Elgin, IL
Regina E.
Elgin, IL
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Friendly Personal Assistant, Tutor, Chef, Babysitter And Anything Else You Need
Highly organized, versatile, communicative, patient, and creative individual seeks to assist your family!
Diana T.
Elgin, IL
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Part-Time Household Care, Personal Assistant, General Errands, Babysitter, Dog Walker
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Ready to provide dependable and friendly personal assistance. Committed to deliver great performance and quality results.
Skills and Abilities:
-Fluent in English and Spanish - Familiar with simple French
-Knowledge in Microsoft Office, Outlook, Excel, and Adobe Reader
-Experience in managing small teams
-10+ years of...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver and personal assistant for seniors for over 20 years. I am very personable, responsible, reliable, and enjoy working with seniors. I provide services such as light housekeeping, running errands, provide transportation to and from appointments as well as maintain daily schedule and medications. I also...
Christine can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, errands, personal care, light cleaning & more
Hi I am Lexi! I am well-experienced nanny proficient in caring for children of all ages, with 7 years experience! Combining childcare expertise with personal assistant skills to efficiently manage household tasks and support the family's needs! I am a Jill of all trades!!
Ariana L.
Elgin, IL
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as kind and compassionate.. I enjoy helping others with their needs
I have been a cna for 3 years and have had a lot of experience with different types of patients.
My skills include transferring, personal hygiene and assist with daily activities.
Ariana can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship
I have been in the medical field in one aspect or another since 1989. I have had the privilege of assisting in delivering babies, to assisting in outpatient surgical procedures. I have cared for infants and have cared for the elderly. It is very rewarding knowing you can make a difference in someone's life. I am very caring and...
Deborah can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, errands, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Kyra H.
Elgin, IL
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am currently working on my EMT-B license and have a passion for any type of medical care. I also spent some time homeschooling and used that opportunity to learn cooking techniques and recipes. I spent one semester as a personal care assistant for a couple with Cerebral Palsy in Ohio and would love to gain more experience...
Kyra can also help with: Errands, dementia, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
Jill P.
Elgin, IL
$20-26/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe myself as compassionate, intuitive, and dependable. I enjoy caring for seniors because it allows me to build meaningful connections, provide support during a crucial stage of life, and honor their stories. It's fulfilling to know my presence can brighten their day through companionship or assistance. I'm looking for...
Jill can also help with: Live-in home care, home modification, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
As an experienced and highly skilled caregiver, I was excited that my qualifications and personal strengths make me a valuable in taking care of people who is in need.
I am a Registered Nurse in the Philippines & a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). I have worked as a Caregiver for 8 years with experience in helping and caring...
Rowena can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Sonia H.
Elgin, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Advanced Personal Care Aide
Compassionate and devoted patient care aide offering extensive in assisting clients with activities of daily living -Highly skilled in preparing clinical notes, administering prescribed medications, and providing personal care. Well versed in reporting changes in patient's conditions and regularly...
Sonia can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Home Health Aide
I'd describe my personality as passionate, caring , strong
I like caring for seniors because I was raised by grandparents and I want to give back to other by caring for them I want to change people life's
I'm looking for a job that companionship , help showers , meal preparation, getting ready in the morning, running's...
Jennifer can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Sarah H.
Saint Charles, IL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Retired Montessori Teacher / House Manager / Personal Assistant- Ready To Work Again
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Sarah. I have been a Montessori teacher for 15 years. While teaching I was one of the most requested teachers. I am retired now. I just finished nannying two children 11 and 9 the 11 yr old has autism I met the family at Montessori. I was also the Mom's assistant. I did everything possible to make the day...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah was lovely over the phone. She is professional and inquisitive. Our job was not full time, and thus did not fit her needs. She would be wonderful for a family in search of a caring professional for their children."
Heather P.
Belinda S.
Streamwood, IL
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care/aide Assistant,available For Care giving Companionship, part Time Or Full Time
4.7
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
-20+years of experience of Care Giving
*patient care/senior care/companion care/home care/medical &non medical
-Certified Nursing Assistant and studied Gerontology (Study of aging)
-dependable, patient, friendly, and compassionate.
-Stroke, Alzheimer's, Dementia , Memory Care, ALS, Parkinson's, Diabetes experienced.
-meal...
Belinda can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, visiting physician, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Love Belinda! She takes great care of my mom and when my Dad recently came home under hospice care, she was there for us and really helped in caring for him."
Kieu S.
Lisa A.
Algonquin, IL
< $10/hr
5.0
(3)
My name is Lisa. I have been a caregiver for over 10 years. I have worked in assisted living environments as well as home care. Over the years I have had experience with a variety of needs: stroke, Alzheimer's, dementia, muscular dystrophy, Parkinson's, companion care, etc. I can help your loved one with their personal needs...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I messaged Lisa when my live-in caregiver's daughter had a destination wedding five years ago. She became my respite caregiver, and has always found time in her busy life to help with every need.
Lisa has a spirit that is exceedingly rare. I admire her stamina to...
Chris W.
Krystyna M.
Carpentersville, IL
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
With 15 Years Of Caregiving Experience, I Am Dedicated To Providing The Best Care
5.0
(1)
With 15 years of caregiving experience, I am dedicated to providing the best care for you or your loved ones. I am patient, compassionate, and always maintain a positive attitude. I can assist with daily activities, including cooking basic meals, cleaning, bathing, and dressing. I also help with walking, accompany clients to...
Krystyna can also help with: Errands, meal prep, home modification, dementia, light cleaning, respite care & more
5.0
"Krystyna was highly attentive to my father’s health and well-being, managing his medications,
assisting with daily activities, preparing meals, housekeeping, and addressing any concerns
with great care and efficiency. Her ability to create a warm and supportive...
Care member
Clementino Jr P.
Bloomingdale, IL
$20-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as Compassionate, helpful and organized
I like caring for seniors because Caring for seniors has a sense of fulfillment for me knowing that I make a difference in their daily lives by simply being there to assist them in their ADLs.
Clementino Jr can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
"He was absolutely amazing with my father in law who was in our home on hospice. He was so patient and kind and lovely to be around. He became a member of our family! Highly recommend."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I assisted seniors, mainly women, in their homes and Senior Citizen Housing Centers for the 15 years . I took care of their primary needs such as preparing homemade food, control medicine intake, happy conversations and helped to keep them in good spirits. I changed bed sheets and personal clothing and diapers. Washing and...
5.0
"Teresa was such a blessing for our family. My brothers and I were given total peace of mind knowing Teresa was with our mom during the day. Teresa was punctual, dependable, and extremely helpful. She is genuinely kind and has such a sweet personality. I highly...
Lexis E.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Harriet , I'm a 47yr old married woman, a mother of three, and grandmother of two!
I have over 12years of experience working with the elderly and other individuals with different life challenges such; Alzheimer's, sundowns, developmentally challenged, Parkinson's and those that need assisted living services.
As...
Harriet can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, home modification, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Harriet cared for my mother who was 93 with Alzheimer’s and dementia. I cannot say enough about the impeccable care my mother received from Harriet. I am a nurse myself and so, of course, my standards of care are extremely high. Harriet exceeded my expectations on...
Lisa P.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate caregiver with 11 years of experience assisting with activities of daily living, range of motion, Personal Hygiene, Prepare meals, light housekeeping, check Blood pressure, running errands, doctor appointment, and companionship. I am patient, empathetic and caring. I take my job seriously therefore I am...
Samia can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care, visiting physician, hospice services
5.0
"In my opinion, Samia is one of the best caregivers working in the field. If you are looking for someone who is compassionate, and will go the extra mile, then she is the caregiver for you. I cannot express enough how professional and caring she is. I would trust...
Forres B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I am trained and experienced in caregiving essentials such as:
Dementia Communications Strategies
Anxiety Reduction
Social Interaction
Cognitive Support
Warm Companionship
Games and Activities
Meals and Feeding Support
Dressing Assistance
Wheelchair Transfer
Personal Hygiene
You can call and text at anytime
Thank...
Stacey can also help with: Dementia, home modification, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Stacey was so very helpful. I would definitely recommend her and I would also hire her again!"
Deanna W.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Elgin, IL
Sarah H.
5.0
Sarah was lovely over the phone. She is professional and inquisitive. Our job was not full time, and thus did not fit her needs. She would be wonderful for a family in search of a caring professional for their children.
- Heather P.
Belinda S.
4.0
I hired Belinda on a Tuesday to start on Friday. The next day, our regular weekday caregiver could not come, and Belinda changed her plans to accommodate starting that day instead. She stepped in at the last minute and figured out everything without a problem. It was a smooth transition. Although we...
- Dawn W.
Lisa A.
5.0
Lisa is a wonderful caregiver. She is compassionate and kind. She took care of my mom for 10 months. She always tried to find ways to help my mom. I would highly recommend her to care for your loved one.
- Care member
Krystyna M.
5.0
Krystyna cared for my wife for over four and half years until her passing in early 2024. During that time Krystyna was responsible for daily personal care, which included a daily bed bath, dressing, bathroom hygiene, preparing meals, administering medications, weekly showers and housekeeping....
- Al W.
Clementino Jr P.
5.0
He was absolutely amazing with my father in law who was in our home on hospice. He was so patient and kind and lovely to be around. He became a member of our family! Highly recommend.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Elgin
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Elgin, IL?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Elgin, IL on Care.com as of February, 2025 is $20.64 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 Elgin?
Care.com has 11 personal assistants in Elgin, 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 Elgin 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 Elgin?
Most personal assistants in Elgin, 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 Elgin. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.