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60 personal assistants are listed in Elmhurst, IL
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 5 years
Personal assistants in Elmhurst, IL
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: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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...
Kaitlin W.
Elmhurst, IL
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Patient And Caring With Ample Professional Experience, Ready To Provide The Best Care To Your Family
10+ years caring for infants - adolescents and disabled individuals in day-program and home based. In order to provide the best fit for your family I prefer to meet your family to ensure comfort and trust.
I'd describe my personality as patient, caring, and enthusiastic.
I like working with kids because they are always...
5.0
(2)
Hi there! My name is Brenda, and I am a Certified Private Caregiver with over 7. 5 years of experience. I provide compassionate, personalized care to enhance the quality of life for those I support. I specialize in assisting with daily living activities, managing medications, and ensuring a safe, comfortable environment.
I am...
Brenda can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Brenda was wonderful- responsible, hard working, very capable with a sweet and endearing demeanor "
Care member
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
(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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
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
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: Errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, personal care
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 a 5-year track record, I possess the necessary skills to assist with various tasks. I specialize in Travel, Cooking/Meal Preparation, fun activities, DIY, and exercise. In addition, I am adept at providing creative, engaging activities for children. My duties include transportation to and from school, homework assistance,...
Claudia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Great children and animals 10/10 "
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
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I cannot express enough gratitude for the exceptional care and support provided by Gina towards my Mom. Gina demonstrated an extraordinary level of compassion, empathy, and kindness that went above and beyond. Gina not only attended to my Mom’s physical needs but...
Care member
Amelia M.
Westmont, IL
$30-44/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant With References Looking For A New Family
5.0
(11)
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
"Amy is an amazing caregiver! She is dependable, trustworthy, caring, knowledgeable and so much more. She always went above and beyond what was expected of her, doing things that were not required but helped us in so many ways!"
Debra L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there.
My name is Klaudia I m certified nurse assistant, CPR card holder and Nutritionist with 10 year plus experience working with kids as little as infants to teenagers.
I very happy and energetic person I very creative so you don't need to worry that kids will be bored with me as I don't like to be bored myself when...
Klaudia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"I hired Klaudia back in 2018 She was taking care of my parents inlaw in Winnetka. She goes above and beyond to make sure my parents health is better by making them healthy meals even though they had they habits she was cooking for them and they loved her food. She...
Beata K.
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, companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CNA
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.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as energetic, empathetic, and passionate.
I like working with kids because it is such an incredible journey to watch them learn and grow. It is so much fun to figure out the ways in which each child is different and unique.
I started working with kids in college where I worked as an assistant...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Rachel is reliable and passionate about what she does. My son was in her class and we also used her as an occasional date night sitter for my 2y/o and 5y/o. My kids love Miss Rachel! "
Care member
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: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep & 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.
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Erica and I'm a 19 years old. I am currently studying Children's Psychology at College of Dupage. I'm passionate about working with kids. I worked as a counselor at a summer camp/after school program in Wood Dale Park District. Last year I competed a Certified Nurse Assistant Program and I'm CPR, Basic Life and...
Erica can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Erica is very attentive at any given moment. She is someone you can rely on and feel comfortable with. Overall a great person to have around."
Sarah W.
4.0
(1)
I have 15 years experience. This includes experience with dementia, Alzheimer's, bedridden and wheel chair patients. In addition, I have experience with Personal Hygiene. I'm also a license Hairdresser. I speak only English and have my own car. My passion comes from being able to give back to those who have given so much to all...
Cynthia can also help with: Dementia, errands, home modification, hospice services, companionship, mobility assistance & more
4.0
"Interview went very well, but I think she felt more comfortable with more money. I sensed hesitation in her voice after a couple of conversations."
Lori C.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Elmhurst, IL
Brenda A.
5.0
Brenda is such a sweet and responsible caregiver, she took care of my elderly mom with Alzheimer’s for 3 years and I couldn’t have asked for a better person to have done so. She is great at her job and you can always count on her to show up on time and be there for your loved ones.
- Care member
Jonie M.
5.0
Reliable, knowledgeable, kind and always willing to help out. I would highly recommend Jonie.
- 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 February, 2025 is $21.20 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.