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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a professional nanny with over 20 years experience. In Arizona I was an assistant special needs teacher and assistant kindergarten teacher, Director of the Before and After School program for 8 years. I was also a Childcare Assistant Director at a childcare facility in Arizona. Since January 2012, in Illinois, I was a nanny...
Deborah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hi! My name is Kendall and I have been a nanny for the past 8 years. I am currently a personal assistant and looking to fill hours between 9 and 1. I start working for my other family at 2. I also am moving in June so I am looking for short term through the end of may. I have nannied for all age ranges and am comfortable with...
Kendall can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an Elmhurst University student studying special education. I have many years of experience with babysitting and pet sitting!
I'd describe my personality as patient, empathetic, and supportive!
In my spare time, I like to read, bake, and spend time with my sister and nephews!
I also would be able to assist some...
Gabriella R.
Elmhurst, IL
$22/hr • 5 yrs exp
As an experienced childcare provider with over four years of experience, I'm passionate about a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children to thrive. I'm patient and creative which allows me to connect with children on a deep level, understanding their needs and interests to provide personalized care. I prioritize...
Gabriella can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Valerie M.
Elmhurst, IL
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Valerie! I'm A Sophomore At Illinois State University! I'm Studying Early Childhood!
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Val! I just graduated from Illinois State University with a bachelors in early childhood education. I have done clinicals in a toddler/infant placement, second grade and student taught in first grade. I have worked at a daycare with infants to school age children. I currently work at a school as an assistant in...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Michelle and I'm an experienced Caregiver/personal assistant. I enjoy working with seniors and I'm compassionate about what I do. I understand that everyday life can get pretty hectic and I'm available to provide assistance whenever and wherever I can. My services include but are not limited to; light...
5.0
(2)
Over the years I have been a store manager, personal assistant, babysitter, caregiver there is no job too big or too small I enjoy earning an honest living serving others with excellence.
5.0
"Reliable, knowledgeable, kind and always willing to help out. I would highly recommend Jonie."
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have over two years assisting with cleaning, babysitting, personal assistant and any additional household needs.
Marta can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization
5.0
"She was very thorough and detailed at her work with a very sweet personality! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hello I am a vetted dog walker, I own three cats previously owned two dogs one of which I took through obedience training years ago and I'm willing to do whatever it takes to make sure things are done just as you like while you're away. I also am a part-time store manager and caregiver/personal assistant, basically a trusted...
Jonie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Jonie is a very devoted caregiver who genuinely cares about the well-being of her clients. She has a strong work ethic and is always reliable. She even tended my garden for weeks on end last year while I was away due to a family emergency.
Any human, pet or plant...
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Jonie M.
Wood Dale, IL
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver, Personal Assistant, Babysitter, Dog Walker, Aquarium/plant Sitter.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I often babysit my now 4-year-old and 6-year-old nephews, as well as my husband's sister's 5 children ages 6-13, I have many years of experience as an assistant/caregiver to elderly suffering from memory loss, also I have managed retail stores over the past 15 years. I come with a clean criminal and DMV record, college Bachelor...
Jonie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
5.0
"Jonie is a very devoted caregiver who genuinely cares about the well-being of her clients. She has a strong work ethic and is always reliable. She even tended my garden for weeks on end last year while I was away due to a family emergency. Any human, pet or plant...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a main caregiver for my late Mother for more than 10 years. I was a caregiver for a lovely Lady with Alzheimer's disease for last 6 years. She recently moved to a nursing home. I was responsible for all her needs like administering medicine, filling up medicine boxes, doing grocery shopping, preparing meals, helping with...
Grazyna can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, transportation, errands, light cleaning
5.0
"Grace is the best caregiver anyone can ask for. She took care of our mom, who has Alzheimer's, for over 7 years. She is dependable, kind, considerate, understanding, helpful, caring, attentive, compassionate and very devoted to her work. We were extremely lucky...
Ed D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With seven years of experience, I have the skills to assist with various tasks, including cooking, meal preparation, engaging activities, DIY projects, and exercise. I specialize in creating fun and stimulating experiences for children while ensuring their well-being and development.
My duties include school transportation,...
Claudia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Claudia is. Wonderful caretaker, supporter and a great lady who is passionate about kids and life! She even helped me at the expo, set up the booth and ship out a package. She is proactive and so responsible! Thank you and hope to see you soon!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I just finished caring for a non-verbal autistic boy in the afternoons. My responsibilities included meal preparation, transportation, and life skills including physical and mental activities to enhance his daily life. My best attributes in this situation are my patience, persistence, and sense of caring for the situation for...
5.0
"Michael was dependable and punctual. He was very friendly and worked hard. He helped up with a large family event. He was lovely to the guests, and we would definitely rehire him. I do not hesitate to recommend him!"
Leslie G.
Gina S.
Wheaton, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Independent Person/ Specialize With Alzheimer's /Dementia And Parkinson's/ Special Needs
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Concierge Service / Assisted Living Elder Care/ Child Care/ Special Needs Care/ I Offer the following: * Covid Vaccinated* Friendly Companionship * Bathing & Dressing Assistance * Errands * Light Housekeeping * Meal Preparation * Shopping * Flexible Hourly Care * Specialize & Certified With Alzheimer's & Dementia * Hospice Care*...
Gina can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gina Marie is reliable and was very good with our son. We trust her and she helped us during a time of need."
Michael L.
Amelia M.
Westmont, IL
$30-44/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant With References Looking For A New Family
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello families! My name is Amelia and I am a married mom of two girls who currently attend college here in the Chicagoland area. We've lived here for over 20 years after moving from Italy back in 1999, where I learned how to speak the language and cook authentic Italian cuisine. Shortly after we moved to Illinois, I started...
Amelia can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"My mom suffers from Alzheimer's, and both my brother and I were out of state and unable to provide the care she needed. We were so lucky to find Amelia! She took great care of my mom, going above and beyond when needed. She was extremely reliable and proactively...
Care member
Ruthy S.
Des Plaines, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Attendant Looking For Part-time Work And I Will Prefer Night Shift.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Ruthy I am a certified nurses assistant and a Phlebotomist, I have 18years experienced working for elderly people and I love doing my job. I have 8 years experienced working in a nursing home and I experienced a lot of cases because I was assigned in the long term facility, people that has Dementia, Alzheimer,...
Ruthy can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, personal care
5.0
"We hired Ruthy to help my father for an overnight. From the first meeting, she made my father smile. He had severe pain and anxiety and Ruthy kept him calm and helped him find comfortable positions so he could sleep. After his overnight with Ruthy, he said "I've...
Jennifer F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm very caring, compassionate Certified (Nursing Assistant) with over 20yrs of experience in elderly/ Dementia Care assisting them in their homes and in Facilities. I strive to do my very best to go above & beyond in order to keep them safe, healthy and in well being . I believe in doing unto others as you would have them to do...
Margaret can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Professional, reliable, showed up as promised, and even accommodated to location change which I found out the day before, as well as unexpected overtime on the day of the job. She is friendly and has great energy. Would hire her again 10/10."
Erina M.
Sheila C.
Melrose Park, IL
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am CNA and Patient Care Tech, and well-experienced Personal Caregiver
I have facilities such as Hospital, Rehab, Assisted Living, and Nursing Homework experience.
Please contact me. I'm available to start working anytime.
Thank you...
Sheila can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Sheila is a very dedicated woman when it comes to her work,she treats her client as her family,very dependable,well experienced and knowledgeable in every aspect of her job."
Garry C.
5.0
(1)
Hi! After retiring from the education field I found that I missed teaching and assisting students to reach their highest potential. I have 34 years of experience teaching grades 1, 2, 3, and 6 at the elementary level, as well as teaching at the Middle School level in 6th grade Social Studies, 7th grade Social Studies and 7th...
5.0
"Mrs G as she is known in my house is loved by our family. I have three kids who have bounced between hybrid and remote learning this school year. She has been a tremendous asset to our family. She takes the time to understand the curriculum, work through their...
Kelly A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I started as a caregiver way back 2013 I also got myself enrolled to school taking a nursing assistant and now I have a certification. 10yrs of being on this field gives me satisfactions knowing that I helped people who in needs. If you think I am the one you looking for I would love to be interview by phone or in person first...
Vanezsa can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Vanesza was a great help caring for my father in law while my wife was away. She was dependable, caring, had high attention for hygiene and had great conversations with him to keep him engaged! I highly recommend her!"
Jennifer C.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Elmhurst, IL
Jonie M.
5.0
Reliable, knowledgeable, kind and always willing to help out. I would highly recommend Jonie.
- Care member
Marta D.
5.0
She was very thorough and detailed at her work with a very sweet personality!
- Care member
Jonie M.
5.0
I interviewed Jonie for a pet-sitter position. She was punctual and professional and listened well to direction. She clearly has a passion for animal car and the dogs loved her!
- Care member
Jonie M.
5.0
Great care given to our son while we went out for the night. Appreciate the ability to work with us in a last minute scenario!
- Care member
Grazyna A.
5.0
Grace is the best caregiver anyone can ask for. She took care of our mom, who has Alzheimer's, for over 7 years. She is dependable, kind, considerate, understanding, helpful, caring, attentive, compassionate and very devoted to her work. We were extremely lucky to have her and our mom loved her!...
- Ed D.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Elmhurst
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Elmhurst, IL?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Elmhurst, IL on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $22.40 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 Elmhurst?
Care.com has 5 personal assistants in Elmhurst, 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 Elmhurst 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 Elmhurst?
Most personal assistants in Elmhurst, 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 Elmhurst. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.