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Kimberlee C.
Gary, IN
$20-24/hr
I am very personable and caring. I spent years in assisted living and nursing homes visiting my grandparents.
I was also a primary caregiver for a close friend during the final years of her life. I considered it an honor to be a part of such a private time in her family's life.
I volunteer at a hospice facility and work with...
Kimberlee can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, errands & more
5.0
(10)
Hi! My name is Sydnee and I am a full time house cleaner. I started cleaning houses professional when I was attending college and have continued after graduating. I have been working for myself for about 4 years now and enjoy turning a messy home into a clean and tidy place to relax and unwind. I also love assisting others in...
Sydnee can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, window washing, bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"The house was spotless after she came and cleaned! Very happy with the service."
Greg G.
Susan L.
Crown Point, IN
$18-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time Nanny/Housekeeper/Family Caretaker Available
5.0
(2)
I previously nannied for a 7 yr. old boy whom I've cared for since he was 3 months old. He is still is a huge part of my life as I still spend a lot of time hanging out with him. Meeting his family 7 years ago through Care. Com was a blessing and they have become great family.
Sadly, 2 years ago the joys of being his full-time...
Susan can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Susie has been caring for my son since he was 3 months old, and he is now 5 years and ready to start kindergarten in the fall. She has been really flexible over the past 5 years with our changing work schedules and our evolving needs. She is great with my son, and...
Lisa A.
Dorothy U.
Schererville, IN
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
With over 6years of dedicated experience in senior care, I'd describe my personality as an honest, RESPECTFUL, PATIENT and KIND person. I am a compassionate caregiver; My expertise includes Companionship, managing medication etc. It may also please you to know that I'm fully vaccinated for COVID and also has my CRP/FirstAid...
Dorothy can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She's the best! She is so caring and confident in her work. My sister has Parkinson's and she requires a lot of patience. It takes someone special to be able to care for clients with this disability and that's "our" Dorothy!
Sorry to anyone looking for someone...
Delores H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I worked in Chicago at Rush University Medical Center from 1989 until 2016, with 17 of those years dedicated to the operating rooms. I have admirable experience in providing companion care for home care or in a hospital environment. I have a sound knowledge of managing clients with Cancer, Dementia, Parkinson, Alzheimer's and...
Sheila can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I highly recommend Shelia as a candidate for employment. Shelia has cared for my father for the last five years . Shelia is extremely compassionate and completely trustworthy.I am very confident that you will be as happy with her work as we were.
Shelia was...
Rowena D.
5.0
(5)
I am a very caring person and a happy person. Always wanting to put a smile on another person and you only live once. Live your life to the fullest
Always be Happy
I like caring for seniors because I try to put myself in their shoes. When my time comes how would I want to be treated and I treat them the way I would want to...
Precious can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, home modification & more
5.0
"She has a warm and caring heart. She was kind and patient towards my mother. She never complained and was never rude. She show up for work on time. One thing I mostly adored about her was that she was always there when we needed her even on her day off."
Ruth K.
Hello, my name is Hope! Thank you for taking interest in my application/ profile.
For the past five years I have focused on my career as a professional nanny. While attending Palm Beach Atlantic University in West Palm Beach, FL, I was given multiple opportunities to work for high profile, high net-worth households. I accepted...
Katie H.
Hobart, IN
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Katie and I am a flight attendant for a major U. S. airline. Before I began flying, I personal assisted for a family and a few individuals which included running all sorts of errands. Shopping, returns, to the post office, the grocery store. I really enjoy doing this sort of busy work and like to be on...
Ashley M.
Crown Point, IN
$16-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Personal Care Assistant, Available For Companionship, Help Aide
I have been a Stay at Hom Mom primarily for 19 years. I have had small jobs here and there. In 2016 I went and got my CNA license in Lowell, IN. I completed my training hours and worked in both a hospital setting as well as a nursing home setting. I love helping people and making them smile. If I could help your family in any...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, companionship, personal care, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Maria R.
Merrillville, IN
$25-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as happy, helpful.
I like caring for seniors because I have a heart for those in need.
I'm looking for a job that is in need of a caregiver who really needs help.
I started caring for seniors when I graduated from Olympia College. Studied to be a medical assistant and Home Health aide. Started in...
Maria can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Danielle S.
Griffith, IN
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a graduate student looking for a flexible position to assist in child care, housekeeping, errands, etc. I have professional and personal experience working with children and children with special needs.
Danielle can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have diverse experience in cleaning and maintenance, including ushering, working in utilities, and assisting as a dishwasher. Beyond professional roles, I've provided cleaning services to people in my personal network, ensuring spaces are spotless and organized. I take pride in attention to detail, efficiency, and delivering a...
Courtney can also help with: Organization, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
hello! my name is ana, I'm a daycare assistant . I love kids, I have 6+years of experience. I love the type of work that I do. I am bilingual I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. im also a huge animal person so I dont mind small or big dogs cats or whatever pet you might have!
Ana can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
April C.
Merrillville, IN
$8-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am A Certified Home Health Care Provider Who Enjoys Assisting With Seniors Needs .
I'd describe my personality bubbly kind and happy
I like caring for seniors because I care for my parents and my son who has a disability and I like caring for others whom can't do for themselves or may be limited. Or just need a little love and companionship or some assistance.
I'm looking for a job that is stable income
I...
April can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, transportation, light cleaning, errands
Octavia A.
Merrillville, IN
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Octavia, and I am 23 years old with six years of experience working with children, primarily in the age range of 2 months to 5 years old. I am skilled in creating and maintaining personalized schedules tailored to your child's specific needs. Additionally, I can assist with potty training and support the development...
Octavia can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have a heart for seniors. I recently completed an ongoing assignment with a Crown Point couple wherein the husband needed long-term, inpatient care due to health complications, my services were no longer needed and therefore I am seeking another position. My family has lived in Crown Point for two years. Previously, we lived...
Terri can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Jane D.
Crown Point, IN
$20-26/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have served people throughout my career. I enjoy Senior Citizens, and I would be a great help in many ways. I am a hard worker, very reliable, very good listener, and a kind and caring person. To be able to assist people who cannot do the things they used to be able to do gives me peace. I want them to have a great day...
Jane can also help with: Respite care, errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Diane C.
Crown Point, IN
$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Dedicated Care Specialist Committed To Enhancing Quality Of Life. With 10 Years Experience.
Honest, Reliable, Trustworthy
I'd describe my personality as Funny, caring and loving
I like caring for seniors because I love helping people in stressful situations.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to help people in difficult times and help them assess their situations tomake the right decision for their care.
I...
Diane can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep
Aaryana C.
Griffith, IN
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I have worked at a hospital for 2 years now as a Certified Nursing Assistant. During my time at the hospital, I've dedicated myself to providing essential care and unwavering support to patients and families. Central to my role is assisting with daily activities like bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding, always...
Aaryana can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Havena P.
Crown Point, IN
$14-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Set appointments/Drive to destinations/Run errands.
Assist and accompany children with daily tasks and appointments, light housekeeping, run errands, light clerical duties. Attend to personal needs of clients, grocery shop, babysit, pay bills, etc.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Gary, IN
Sydnee B.
5.0
The house was spotless after she came and cleaned! Very happy with the service.
- Greg G.
Susan L.
5.0
Susie has been caring for my son since he was 3 months old, and he is now 5 years and ready to start kindergarten in the fall. She has been really flexible over the past 5 years with our changing work schedules and our evolving needs. She is great with my son, and we consider her a part of our...
- Lisa A.
Dorothy U.
5.0
Her commitment with the clients is overrated . she's focused, details oriented , loving and passionate about her job. Everybody loved her
- Care member
Sheila P.
5.0
Sheila is a knowledgeable caregiver who provided excellent care for my mom from March 2022 until November 2023. She is quite dependable and punctual. She rarely asked for time off, but when she did, she gave notice well in advance. My mom’s dementia led to some challenging situations which Sheila...
- Barbara F.
Precious C.
5.0
She has a warm and caring heart. She was kind and patient towards my mother. She never complained and was never rude. She show up for work on time. One thing I mostly adored about her was that she was always there when we needed her even on her day off.
- Ruth K.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Gary
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Gary, IN?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Gary, IN on Care.com as of April, 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 Gary?
Care.com has 1 personal assistants in Gary, IN. 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 Gary 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 Gary?
Most personal assistants in Gary, IN 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 Gary. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.