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Hi! My name is Penny.
I'd describe my personality as conscientious, detailed, patient, and caring. I'm reserved until I get to know someone then I'm very talkative. I'm conscientious and detailed about how I keep organized. I'm patient with all ages when helping them do tasks.
I'm looking for a job that I can assist people so...
Penny can also help with: Meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, home modification, light cleaning, companionship & more
I have CNA on the job training from Sinsinawa Mound Health Center as well as some education at NICC in Dubuque. I worked as a personal care worker assisting nurses in the health center and residents with memory and health issues in assisted living for 4 years. I am comfortable with transfers, bathing and daily activities. I'm...
Holly can also help with: Hospice services, errands, transportation, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Galena
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Galena, IL?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Galena, IL on Care.com as of February, 2025 is $20.00 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 Galena?
Care.com has 1 personal assistants in Galena, 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 Galena 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 Galena?
Most personal assistants in Galena, 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 Galena. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.