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Assist client with in-home regimen including personal hygiene, physical activity as per client ability, maintaining log of duties and pertinent information. Duties adapt to physical and mental capability of the client, respecting the person's home and rights of elderly and/or disabled. I have experience specifically with limited...
Peggy can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Lori. I have over 20 years experience as a certified nurse assistant. And six years with Lightways hospice, formally known as Joliet area Community hospice. I have worked private in home care for 6 years as well. I worked for three years at United cerebal palsy with special needs children. I cared for my...
Lori can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Lori is a godsend! She is very knowledgeable and extremely kind and gentle. She takes her job seriously and is committed to the person she is caring for. All in all, she is wonderful!!!"
Vicki A.
5.0
(5)
Dependable, caregiver/therapist. I provide caring, compassionate companionship to the elderly, over 20years of experience in home health care, brain injury/SNF. Provide care for the elderly Parkinson's/ Alzheimer/TBI/dementia. I've assisted wound care, oxygen, catheter, stroke, osteoporosis, palliative and hospice patients. I...
Julie can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"She is very caring with her patient's. She always looks out for them goes above and beyond."
Yolanda T.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I was raised by my grandparents and come from a large family, I have lots of life experience with the elderly and children. I am looking to find a job with flexible hours and also to help anyone that might need it. Helping to improve a person's quality of life is very appealing to me. I have a full time job but am available most...
Nava can also help with: Transportation, personal care, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"Nava is a wonderful person. You can count on her to take care of your loved one. Consider her one of the family. My mom loves it when Nava comes over. Nava is hard-working, intelligent, capable, and kind. You have nothing to worry about when Nava is helping...
Tiffany P.
I am dependable, responsible, energetic, outgoing, happy and a all around team player who likes a challenge.
Hi there.
I'm a kind hearted, compassionate person with 2 kiddos. I'm very responsible. I have excellent skills in home staging. I can help you with cleaning and organizing your home. I have my own transportation so I can run errands as well. I look forward to meeting with you and your family so l can help with these daily...
Hi! I'm a very responsible, caring mom of two. I'm reliable and detail minded. I'm also very honest and fun!! I've worked for a few wonderful families and lve done everything from planning parties to wrapping gifts. I can clean, organize spaces and run your errands. That's what l love about being a personal assistant. It can be...
Tonya can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
I am currently my fathers personal assistant, and my duties include, washing dishes, washing clothes, sweeping, mopping, dusting, making up beds, cleaning the bathroom. I believe it's imperative in helping the disabled, and/or elderly if they are unable to do so.
Julia can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens
I have experience as a special education teaching assistant, a job coach and a personal assistant. I also have a background in theatre and music . Please message me for more information. I look forward to hearing from you !!
Thank you for stopping by . I am interested in working in special education and childcare. I have experience being a special education teaching assistant, a job coach and a personal assistant for individuals who have special needs. I have experience in ABA therapy as well . Please feel free to reach out to me if you are looking...
Holly can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Phyllis P.
New Lenox, IL
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Full Or Part Time Home/ Child / Personal Assistant, Willing To Run Errands/cook/clean.
I'm 35yrs old, mother of 2 past store manager whom enjoys elderly people and children. I like cooking helping with homework, and enjoy spending time and listening to stories from elderly people. I used to take care of my grandma when I was small, she instilled the respect for elders in me.
Selah B.
Channahon, IL
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Selah, and I come from a large family, being the middle child. I've been babysitting for many years, taking care of both family members and friends' children. With around four years of experience, I have developed a deep understanding and love for childcare. I'm currently a student at Grand Valley State, studying to...
Selah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 15 years of experience in the medical field. I can help with Home Care, Medical Management, companionship and much more. I am CPR certified and I am a registered medical assistant. I am in school now to get my RN. I have been part of the medical field for a long time and have helped with many different types of...
Jacqueline can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep
I worked in a Assisted living facility for 2 years. There I assisted with daily tasks, dressing, feeding, showers, toiletings and much much! I have experience with memory care residents as well. After 2 years in assisted living I moved in to a home healthcare agency. Going from patient to patient helping with showers, checking...
Jayna can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Keri D.
Crest Hill, IL
$14-19/hr
Hello, I would love to assist with someone who needs a person to run errands for them or to simply be a companion for them while they're loved ones are away. I am a social worker by day, and a wife and mom the rest of the time. I am usually available in the evenings and on weekends. I am caring, responsible, and pleasant to be...
Keri can also help with: Respite care, errands
I am a very dependable, trustworthy, patient and caring person. I get great satisfaction out of helping others. I have over 500 volunteer hours to include running the Toys for Tots program two years in a row, helping out at dog shelters, maintenance work at cathedrals/church, preparing grade schools for attendance by assisting...
Kyle can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Brianna B.
Joliet, IL
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
"Caring and compassionate special needs caregiver dedicated to providing personalized support and assistance. Experienced in creating a safe and nurturing environment for individuals with diverse needs. Committed to promoting independence and enhancing quality of life."
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
By trade I'm health professional (physical therapist assistant) out of work currently due covid 19. I'm an organized person who loves to multi-task & get things done with a smile. A positive/upbeat person that would like to help others to keep clean and assist with any caregiver needs you may have. I've got 15yrs experience as a...
Julie can also help with: Window washing, organization, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Magdalena H.
Shorewood, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I had great experience taking care of my own children one is 31 yr old and the other one is 24 yr old, I had also taken care of my neighbor's kids and friends for the past 20 yrs. I will described myself as a responsible, discrete, caring person that always puts the well being of the children as a priority. For the past 6 years...
Danell K.
Joliet, IL
$15-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Creative, Kind, and Attentive.
I like working with kids because it's always been a passion of mine. Taking care of and teaching others has always been a goal I have had and kids are the best age group to teach. They soak up information and challenge you to make things fun and interesting but...
Danell can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Elwood, IL
Lori S.
5.0
Lori is a godsend! She is very knowledgeable and extremely kind and gentle. She takes her job seriously and is committed to the person she is caring for. All in all, she is wonderful!!!
- Vicki A.
Julie I.
5.0
Julie is a real people's person. She has a lot compassion for both people and animals. She is very honest and caring with everyone. I have known Julie for 20 years and I have always found her to be a loyal friend.
- Susie S.
Nava O.
5.0
Nava is great! She is patient and always has a friendly attitude. Our family enjoys and appreciates her help. She goes above and beyond in caring for my mom. We are lucky to have found her!
- Thamizhmani V.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Elwood
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Elwood, IL?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Elwood, IL on Care.com as of November, 2024 is $15.00 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 Elwood?
Care.com has 1 personal assistants in Elwood, 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 Elwood 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 Elwood?
Most personal assistants in Elwood, 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 Elwood. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.