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Personal assistants in Elmwood Park, IL

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Katherine B.


Chicago, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Enthusiastic Part-Time Caregiver

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a babysitter, I have nine years of experience. I worked for six months as a full time nanny and started when the child was 4 months old. During college, I worked as a camp counselor, so I love crafts. I was a teacher's assistant in the Early Child Development Lab for two and a half years. At the daycare center, I worked with...
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"Smart, attentive, caring, and a good sense of humor. Katie is excellent. "

James G.

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Kathleen M.


Chicago, IL

$40-45/hr10 yrs exp

RN/Senior Housing/Caregiver/Non-smoker

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

House Manager!! House Sitter!! Vacation Helper!! Organizer!! Hi!! I've been an RN 18 years. Besides bringing many years of nursing experience, people and leadership skills with me, I am very reliable & flexible. I have done patient/family teaching for many years. I'm 100% respectful & sensitive to my patients & families...
5.0
"Kathy took care of my 87 year old mother while my husband and I went on vacation. She stopped in daily to provide companionship, oversee medications, provide food delivery and general well-being monitoring. I would highly recommend Kathy to anyone that has...

Michelle W.

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Annie H.


Chicago, IL

$18-30/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time And Overnight Babysitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi My Name is Annie and I seriously love hanging out with children. They are so full of amazing energy and such a joy to be around. I am passionate about children because you can learn a lot from them, like how to enjoy the simple things in life. I have been working with children for the past 7 years in the position of...
Annie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Annie is definitely a 5 Star tutor. She is worked around our schedule and even helped us out with last minute requests also. She is a wonderful baby-sitter and a very knowledgeable tutor. My son missed many days of school but with Annie's help, he was able to keep...

Mik H.

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Rosaura C.


Chicago, IL

$22-30/hr8 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

ROSAURA Objective: Certified Nursing Assistant since 1998. Specialize in Dementia, Parkinson's, MS and Austism. Working homecare since 2015 Experience: A. B 02/21- Present Personal Support Worker Help around his apartment Errands, Walks M. H 09/2019-Present CNA Companionship, ADL, Groceries, Errands Custom Home...
5.0
"Rosaura helped me with wound care after I had to have an emergency surgery. I had an abscess removed from my tail bone and had to have surgical packing changed daily for almost three months. Rosaura had never used foam medical packing prior to this and was...

Natalie S.

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Bonita H.


Chicago, IL

$17-30/hr3 yrs exp

Dedicated And Compassionate Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

From 2012-2013 I worked for the Autism Program of Illinois, and umbrella company of The Hope Institute for Children and Families. In my role as Network Outreach Coordinator I worked on behalf of children and families with Autism and other developmental disabilities. My previous role, along with my years of volunteer experience...
5.0
"I called Bonita last minute and she showed right up. She was very patient and understanding with my daughter. She has a bright smile and brings positivity with her, which helps when you have a kid suffering from depression."

Crystal M.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a big family person who understands how hectic life can get. I am willing to help families who need assistance during the week after school. I can perform any task asked of me and I can multitask as well:)
Skylar can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization & more
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Lourdes M.


Skokie, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Home Care Aide

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a very loving, caring, honest, reliable, trustworthy, faithful, and very patient person. I have many years of experience working with seniors, elderly, Clients with health conditions, impairments and disabilities . I can honestly say I love my job and I love love putting a smile on their faces . Also it is very important...
Lourdes can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Lordes (LuLu) is a passionate, empathetic, spiritual and kind caregiver. LuLu was both caregiver and friend and companion to my Father. LuLu was considered family and we are so appreciative that she was a caregiver for us in difficult times."

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Aidalys N.


Chicago, IL

$28-32/hr6 yrs exp

Professional Nanny

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello all Families! I am a teacher first Nanny! I have my Associate Degree in Preschool Education and Infant/Toddler Care. Previously I worked as a Nanny, Toddler teacher at a daycare, and a Special Education classroom Assistant. I am a very positive and outspoken person. I love children, they are my passion. I love to help them...
Aidalys can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We hired Aidalys to be a week-long backup caregiver for our 3yo daughter and when we need help in the future, we'll definitely be reaching out again! Aidalys was incredibly engaging, playing make-believe, finger painting, making sand molds, etc. And she took great...

Jerel B.

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Rhoda M.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

I Have Worked As A Care Giver For Right At Home.

I am a certified nursing assistant I have been working as a caregiver/ companionship for more than 10 years . I previously worked in some nursing homes and couple of private care jobs . I'm very compassionate, sympathetic and caring person, who goes extra miles when doing my job and I love what I do. I have taken care of...
Rhoda can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Rhoda took care of husband and was caring, responsible and always cheerful and helpful. "

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Elizabeth W.


Skokie, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate , Caring, Reliable With 15 Yrs Of Experience

Compassionate, caring, understanding , reliable , kind with positive outlook in life. I have 15 yrs of experience taking care of people with Dementia, Alzheimer, heart condition and other health problems. I don't smoke, don't drink, I drive my own car. No task is too difficult for me. My services includes but are not limited to...
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Elizabeth goes above and beyond normal assigned duties without being asked. She is an Excellent Caregiven who assisted my Mother in her final years. I'm convinced my Mother lived longer because of the Care & Love Liza showed to her. I would highly recommend...

Bill G.

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Iyesha C.


Evanston, IL

$23-30/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time, Also Available At Anytime.

4.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Iyesha and I have 6 years of childcare experience (primarily with newborns to 5 years old.) I am a mature, responsible, reliable, and cheerful person with excellent childcare and interpersonal skills. I also have extensive experience with infants and toddlers. I simply love children, caring for them and find them...
Iyesha can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Ashley P.


Chicago, IL

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Ashley. I am 23 years old and currently in my second year of teaching. I have had the pleasure of teaching both 3rd and 5th grade. I absolutely love working with kids and started at the early age of 10 years old. Since then, I have nannied and tutored for several years. I enjoy working with kiddos on their...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
5.0
"Ashley is a mature, reliable, charismatic caregiver. She was a nanny for my 9 and 11 year old for a summer. She kept them off the couch and she made sure they ate healthy. They loved her and they still talk about Ashley 2 years later!"

Olivia H.

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Alfredo R.


Skokie, IL

$30-37/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am very interested in the opportunity to assist, I want to be a true companion on uplifting someone who needs care by listening to my clients first and provide comfort to their worries and fears. I took my medical board exams in order to practice medicine in United Sates. My medical degree is from Mexico where I have practiced...
5.0
"Alfredo is smart, compassionate, and hard working. He often did more than I required of him with my son. A fast learner about autism. We love Alfredo!"

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Ruthy S.


Des Plaines, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant Looking For Part-time Work And I Will Prefer Night Shift.

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, personal care, dementia
5.0
"While only with us for a short time, due to a change in our needs, Ruthy exceeded our expectations! She is an expert and professional caregiver with positive and warm attitude. She is flexible, encouraging and honest. She always had eyes and ears on my mother even...

Ann L.

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Kamonchanok P.


River Grove, IL

$28-30/hr9 yrs exp

Full-time Experienced Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am 31 years old, a friendly, adventurous, helpful, imaginative, dependable, and energetic person. I have experience with an infant - 13 years old. I volunteered as a teaching assistant at the Kindergarten for 3 months. I was a teacher for middle school for one year in Thailand before I moved to the U. S. I was a...
Kamonchanok can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I can leave my kids with her so I don't have to worry that she can take care of my kids. She is so sweet and very helpful."

AVA L.

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Rico O.


Chicago, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time To Part Time Or Hourly And Live-In

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been taking care of the elderly for the past 18 years and been blessed to serve and care for them. I am experienced in dementia, Alzheimer's, quadriplegic and more. I am a certified nursing assistant (CNA) in the state of IL, and I have an easy-going demeanor and positive attitude. I always look for other ways or...
Rico can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"I spoke with Rico about my care needs. Our schedules did not align so I didn’t hire him, but I was very impressed by his experience and the manner of conversation. I would love to work with him if the stars align! "

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Jtaia M.


Brookfield, IL

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I have a bachelor's in Human Development and Family Science & a master's in Social Work. I have experience in Foster Care Case Management, working with ages from infants to teenagers. I previously interned participating in clinical work such as therapy in a teenage group home setting and at a high school as a School Social...
Jtaia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Taia was wonderful! We had another sitter cancel last minute and I’m really glad we ended up with Taia rather than the other sitter because our daughter had a blast with her! "

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I cared for children from infant to 17-year-olds, throughout the day and evenings. There are some nights when I would stay over night too. I would prepare meals, clean, make sure the kids are fed, bathed and put to bed. I assisted children with school homework and assigned homework. I love being being around kids and animals....
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"My kids love Anna and look forward to her days coming to my home for childcare. Anna is very playful with my kids and entertains them with variety of play activities. She is always on time as well! We love her!"

Jess C.

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Brenda S.


Chicago, IL

$25-41/hr3 yrs exp

Hi my name is Brenda, I'm a Mexican and I have a bachelor degree in International Relations. I have been working as a teacher assistant from high school students to kindergartners, also I have experienced as a ballet teacher with toddlers. Now, I have been a babysitter for more that two years, ages between 4 months to 10 years...
Brenda can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, personal care
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Brenda is a very kind, responsible, caring, honest and fun person. She is also very active and creative. She’s a great caregiver! "

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Jessica B.


Skokie, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Happy Organized Prompt Efficient

I have 20 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. I'm a certified medical assistant , patient care tech, and certified nursing assistant . I have extra experience in Hospice, Post surgical, ER, ICU, Med-Surg and Oncology to name a few. I prefer one on one care so that Im able to give my...
Jessica can also help with: Errands, personal care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

5.0
"She is responsible and very empathetic."

Estelle E.

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Recent personal assistant reviews in Elmwood Park, IL

Katherine B.

5.0

Smart, attentive, caring, and a good sense of humor. Katie is excellent.

- James G.

Kathleen M.

5.0

Kathy took care of my 87 year old mother while my husband and I went on vacation. She stopped in daily to provide companionship, oversee medications, provide food delivery and general well-being monitoring. I would highly recommend Kathy to anyone that has elderly parents that need support and...

- Michelle W.

Annie H.

5.0

I hired Annie to babysit my 2 year old and she did an amazing job. After a great interview, she came to our house and babysat for 6 hours while I was busy with work. She was very sweet, on time and overall is a very nice and respectable young lady.

- Jordan C.

Rosaura C.

5.0

Rosaura helped me with wound care after I had to have an emergency surgery. I had an abscess removed from my tail bone and had to have surgical packing changed daily for almost three months. Rosaura had never used foam medical packing prior to this and was comfortable learning how to pack and...

- Natalie S.

Bonita H.

5.0

I called Bonita last minute and she showed right up. She was very patient and understanding with my daughter. She has a bright smile and brings positivity with her, which helps when you have a kid suffering from depression.

- Crystal M.

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