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Patricia M.


New Lenox, IL

$21/hr10 yrs exp

Learning Can Be Fun!!!

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I am the best candidate for a senior caregiver due to my compassionate nature, extensive experience, and dedication to providing exceptional care. I offer personalized support, including assistance with daily activities, medication management, and companionship, ensuring the well-being and comfort of seniors. My strong...
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Ariana P.


New Lenox, IL

$14-19/hr1 yrs exp

Care Taker

My experience working with elders involves providing compassionate and attentive care. I'm skilled in assisting with daily activities such as meal preparation, medication management, and personal hygiene. I have experience in creating a safe and comfortable environment, ensuring their physical and emotional well-being. My role...
Ariana can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep
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Keri D.


Crest Hill, IL

$14-25/hr

Your New Pet Sitter!

Hello! I grew up loving all kinds of animals - dogs, birds, horses, etc. I love cats but unfortunate, I'm allergic to them. I could help with kittens, however. Through the years, I've witnessed so many people have trouble finding a person to care for their pets while they're out of town. So many people are unable to travel...
Keri can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
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Tiffany H.


Channahon, IL

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Most of my experience with children has been in taking care of my cousins during school breaks and during the summertime. I have cared for them from a very young age. As of late I have been working more so as a home health aide as I am a CNA and just recently got accepted into nursing school. I am currently CPR certified. I am...
Tiffany can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Alexis E.


Crest Hill, IL

$25/hr9 yrs exp

I'm 26 Years Old, I Enjoy Working With Children, And The Elderly. I Currently Work As A CNA.

I'm 26 years old, I have experience with working with children from the ages newborn-13 years old. I also have a CNA certification and having been working over 6 years. I love to run errands for people, take people to doc apts, grocery store runs, etc. I enjoy light duty cleaning, washing clothes, cooking for others. I'm the...
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Kendra D.


Joliet, IL

$22-24/hr10 yrs exp

In my spare time, I like to cook, travel and spend time with my children. One thing you should know about me is I enjoy being able to help and care for others. My skills include medication management/administration, dementia, Alzheimer's, personal care, assisting with ADL's, meal preparation and light housekeeping.
Kendra can also help with: Mobility assistance, home modification, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Licensed Nurse

CNA

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Lesly H.


Joliet, IL

$16/hr4 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as sweet, caring, patient, respectful I like caring and being around kids because the earliest years are the most important years of their lives! I believe in being a good role model and setting a good foundation for their future. I love teaching children socially, emotionally, and...
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Zoe H.


Joliet, IL

$17-50/hr3 yrs exp

Kindhearted, Dedicated, And Efficient Caregiver

Kind-hearted, dedicated, and efficient caregiver with 3 years of experience in providing quality care to senior patients. I am experienced in long-term care in various nursing homes and hospitals. I am also experienced in home health care. My skills are assisting seniors in mobility, bathing, eating, and other daily-living...
Zoe can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance
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Joy H.


Crest Hill, IL

$15-22/hr7 yrs exp

Hi I'm Joy

Hello! My name is Joy, and I am a dedicated and reliable childcare provider. I bring a strong background in child safety, with CPR and first aid training from my time as a dental assistant. I have reliable transportation and am always punctual. I'm passionate about outdoor activities and love keeping kids active and engaged....
Joy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Kristen L.


Joliet, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Everyone Needs A Little Help

I'm a single mom of a wonderful 4yr old boy. I currently am a regional manager for a food service company and I'm seeking part time work to help cover expenses. I come from a very large family. I'm the 3rd oldest of 7, and I have 7 nieces/nephews (ranging in age from 20yrs old-2yrs old). Having a child myself, I am very familiar...
Kristen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I am the best candidate for a senior caregiver due to my compassionate nature, extensive experience, and dedication to providing exceptional care. I offer personalized support, including assistance with daily activities, medication management, and companionship, ensuring the well-being and comfort of seniors. My strong...
Patricia can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
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Wendy L.


New Lenox, IL

$27/hr2 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hello, I am a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant with BLS. Relias certified in Dementia and Alzheimer's training for caregivers. Current caregiver looking for additional opportunities. I'd describe myself as nurturing compassionate and reliable. I enjoy caring for seniors because they spend their lives caring for us...
Wendy can also help with: Home modification, errands, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

The majority of my working experience has been with childcare, but I have periodically taken care of seniors. Not only in assisted living centers, I personally have taken care of family members with dementia. I have a great deal of patience. I am very understanding and caring. I don't mind running errands, or going to...
Patricia can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, dementia, errands, light cleaning
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Lauren H.


Orland Park, IL

$25-37/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time- Personal Assistant, House Manager, Family Manager 12+ Years Experience

5.0

(2)

House Manager/Personal Assistant, and nanny of 12 years. I am energetic, flexible, reliable and responsible. Need help with cooking? cleaning? organizing? and just simply getting the family in order? I can be that extra helping hand for you.
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"We recently interviewed Lauren for a full-time nanny position for our 3 daughters. She was experienced and very personable and would have been a great fit. We were very impressed with Lauren, but In the end we opted for a shorter term solution. Would recommend...

Craig S.

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Barbara B.


Lockport, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

"Family & Personal Assistant"

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

SUMMER HELP HELLO! and thanks for checking my bio out ! I'm a happy, understanding and energetic individual desiring to help out . Glad to assist families in child care, assist individuals( mom's, senior's and disable), run errands, drop off and pick up children and or adults, shopping, laundry, light housekeeping, cooking and...
Barbara can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"For our family, Barb is/was more than simply after-school help for our two boys. We will always consider her to be a member of our extended family and as parents have the highest amount of faith that when our kids are in her care, we trust that they are safe and...

Kristi S.

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Kalea K.


Tinley Park, IL

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny And Personal Assistant

Hello! I'm thrilled to introduce myself as a dedicated and nurturing professional with 8 years of experience and a passion for childcare. With a strong background in behavioral therapy and a deep understanding of child development, I am committed to providing a safe, supportive, and enriching environment for children to thrive...
Kalea can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"There are not enough amazing things to say about Kalea! She is compassionate, kind, loving, patience, responsible, fun, and so engaging. She is the type of babysitter that your kids get excited about because they know she will actually play with them and have fun...

Kerri G.

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Au'sset B.


Plainfield, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny, House Manager, Personal Assistant

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been caring for children for 15 years since I started babysitting at 11. I have also volunteered (with pay) at a local day care during the summer since I was in high school and have worked in a program. I have taken care of two close families (nanny share) who have children around the same age; I have experience taking...
Au'sset can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Au'sset was our son's nanny from the time he was 4 months old to the time he was a little over 2 years old. As a baby, our son needed a lot of holding and soothing. Au'sset was so patient, sensitive and responsive to his needs. She would hold him for hours and...

Margaret B.

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Edyta S.


Romeoville, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Need Help!!!

Looking for help with picking up medication, driving to appointments, shopping, gardening, cleaning the house, laundry, cooking, organizing, personal assistant or anything else, please let me know. I will provide Remarkable service.
5.0
"Edyta has excellent expertise at making our home pristine and organized. She is very respectful and has stellar customer service She pays attention to detail and has many helpful suggestions to make things even more organized. She treats us like her family. We...

Care member

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Barbara B.


Lockport, IL

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Your Personal Pet Assistant

Hi! My name is Barbara and love animals! I have always been around and love interacting with all type of pets. I currently own a dog and a cat and they are a huge part of our family. I have worked with many families and I am comfortable with any type of animal except snakes and spiders BUT willing to try. I am a very caring and...
Barbara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
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Mercelita D.


Plainfield, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

I am a dependable, professional, highly educated and skilled caregiver. Caring, compassionate, trustworthy and honest. Over 20 years of accomplishment in home care, assisted living, research and administration. Highly-experienced in individual care for patients with Parkinson's, Macular Degeneration or blind, heart problems,...
Mercelita can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Merci is an exceptional senior caregiver!! She cared for my mom who has dementia. Merci was always kind and patient with mom. She goes above and beyond doing moms hair and her nails even! Mom always looked and felt beautiful after Merci's visits. I would highly...

Danielle G.

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Recent personal assistant reviews in Elwood, IL

Lauren H.

5.0

We recently interviewed Lauren for a full-time nanny position for our 3 daughters. She was experienced and very personable and would have been a great fit. We were very impressed with Lauren, but In the end we opted for a shorter term solution. Would recommend Lauren for those looking for a...

- Craig S.

Barbara B.

5.0

For our family, Barb is/was more than simply after-school help for our two boys. We will always consider her to be a member of our extended family and as parents have the highest amount of faith that when our kids are in her care, we trust that they are safe and happy.

- Kristi S.

Kalea K.

5.0

There are not enough amazing things to say about Kalea! She is compassionate, kind, loving, patience, responsible, fun, and so engaging. She is the type of babysitter that your kids get excited about because they know she will actually play with them and have fun the entire time your gone!...

- Kerri G.

Au'sset B.

5.0

Au'sset was our son's nanny from the time he was 4 months old to the time he was a little over 2 years old. As a baby, our son needed a lot of holding and soothing. Au'sset was so patient, sensitive and responsive to his needs. She would hold him for hours and sing to him to soothe him or help him...

- Margaret B.

Edyta S.

5.0

Edyta has excellent expertise at making our home pristine and organized. She is very respectful and has stellar customer service She pays attention to detail and has many helpful suggestions to make things even more organized. She treats us like her family. We love her and would hire her over and...

- Care member

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