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Personal assistants in Gary, IN

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Chantelle S.


Merrillville, IN

$16-21/hr ā€¢ 10 yrs exp

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"A compassionate and dedicated caregiver with 17 years of experience providing personalized care, I am skilled in assisting with daily living activities, medication management, and creating a safe and supportive environment for clients. I am passionate about enhancing quality of life and fostering independence.
Chantelle can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:

CPR

CNA

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Isabella A.


Hobart, IN

$15-25/hr ā€¢ 1 yrs exp

Dedicated Senior Caregiver

I am a reliable and empathetic caregiver with the ability to provide adept physical and emotional support to seniors with diverse needs. I am skilled in assisting with mobility assistance, errands, meal planning, companionship and housekeeping. My main focus as a caregiver is building strong relationships and providing optimal...
Isabella can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Isabella I mostly go by Bella, I'm a stay at home mom to my 7-month-old son Noel! With that being said please keep in mind he may be with me for any job I take! Aside from being a mom I have lots of experience with kids! Growing up I babysat a lot and volunteered in the nursery at church! I've worked as a teachers aid...
Isabella can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Norma M.


Dyer, IN

$8-19/hr ā€¢ 2 yrs exp

Companion, Personal Assistant

5.0

(1)

Responsible, organizer, punctual, dependable. Friendly. Love to help and meet your needs. I can assist you and help with errands.
Norma can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
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Kerry D.


Hammond, IN

$28/hr ā€¢ 10 yrs exp

Experienced Housekeeper/ Personal Assistant

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working with elderly or disabled people that need a little extra help with personal care meal planing cooking help around the house with light house cleaning from the bedroom to the bathroom to the living room as well as the kitchen. Laundry and shopping for those that cant get out or need someone to help them as...
Kerry can also help with: General room cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Good worker, very thorough when cleaning and friendly."

Thaba B.

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Tracy H.


Hebron, IN

$20-39/hr ā€¢ 10 yrs exp

Energetic Experienced Housekeeper.

3.8

(4)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have experience in housekeeping and also great with pets. No job is to big or small. I am also willing to clean offices as well as your home. I also offer meal preparation, organization, pet (including farm) care, and personal assistant.
Tracy can also help with: Carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, attic cleaning & more
5.0
"A Wonderful woman ,great personality and does a super job!!"

Janinemarie J.

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Patricia B.


Chicago Heights, IL

$25-44/hr ā€¢ 10 yrs exp

Personal Care Certified Nursing Assistant With Over 15 Yrs Experience Full/Part Time Work

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a graduate of IHHS Certified Nursing Assistant Program and have been a Certified Nursing Assistant for over 10 years, I'm certified through the State of Illinois and currently on the Illinois Registry in Good Standing, I have many transferable skills in conjunction with my CNA training that can be utilized to ensure quality...
Patricia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Patricia is very knowledgeable, super easy to talk to and goes above and beyond! She is like having another family member at the house. She's very open to communication, which was very important to me, and just an amazing vibe to be around. She did an awesome job...

Karen K.

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Carla R.


Lansing, IL

$26/hr ā€¢ 10 yrs exp

Medical Assistant Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have extensive care giving skills with elderly ( Dementia Patients) I do everything from Personal Hygiene to Reading to them. I really try to work with them, I got a elderly woman to play the piano after 25 years of not playing it was awesome!
Carla can also help with: Respite care, personal care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Carla is a kind and caring woman who gave excellent care to my 92 year old mom until she passed. A great companion for her as well. I would highly recommend Carla!"

Nancy W.

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Francine S.


Valparaiso, IN

$25/hr ā€¢ 10 yrs exp

Francine Bio

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as Caring, loving and sympathetic I like caring for seniors because it make me feel as if I've accomplished what I was supposed to do. I'm looking for a job that I can assist someone in need. I started caring for seniors when I moved to Houston Texas in 1996, I love and enjoy what I do! In my...
Francine can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Francine, was the perfect hire for my Mom. She was very caring and showed great concern for my Mom's needs. It put my mind at ease, to have someone that knows what's needed."

Lori C.

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Kerry D.


Hammond, IN

$15-18/hr ā€¢ 10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been working with the elderly and disabled in their homes with personal care shower assistance oral hygiene light house cleaning laundry and shopping for 12 years now. I love what I do and am looking for more clients to care for afternoons or early evenings Mon Tues Wed Thurs Fri.
Kerry can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Kerry has only been with us for a little over a month now, but my mom absolutely adores her. She's punctual and makes my mom laugh. My mom feeling comfortable around her is enough for me. My mom doesn't require a lot of care other than someone to talk, laugh and...

Pamela P.

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Eileen D.


South Holland, IL

$35-65/hr ā€¢ 10 yrs exp

Experienced Teacher

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I was a full time junior high science teacher for 16 years. Now I specialize in providing tutoring in reading comprehension for elementary and junior high students. I also teach STEM classes online and in-person for homeschooled children or small groups. I have successfully tutored students with speech apraxia and...
5.0
"pleased to provide my highest recommendation for Eileen regarding her past teaching experience and strong potential as a tutor. Eileen has consistently demonstrated exceptional, instructional skills, a deep commitment to student learning and ability to adapt her...

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Jamie K.


Cedar Lake, IN

$20-25/hr

Experienced Senior Caregiver

Experienced caregiver with 20 years in the healthcare industry, I am a compassionate and dedicated senior caregiver committed to enhancing the lives of the elderly. My experience includes providing daily assistance, personal care, companionship, and specialized support for individuals with a variety of health conditions. Known...
Jamie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, respite care, errands, dementia & more
5.0
"Not only has Jamie cleaned my house, but she helped take care of my grandfather as well and I would recommend her to everyone. Any family would be really lucky to have her assistance!"

Allie K.

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Nichole W.


Chicago Heights, IL

$20-31/hr ā€¢ 7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Nichole. I'm new to the area and seeking my next babysitting opportunity with a wonderful family. I'm a kind, compassionate, and caring person born and raised in the midwest. As the oldest of my siblings, caregiving has always been a part of my day-to-day. So, naturally, I turned to childcare as a profession at the age...
Nichole can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Very punctual and kind. My daughter is scared of new people but warmed up to her before the night was over. She was very determined to make me feel comfortable with the whole situation. I greatly appreciated everything she did. I would recommend her services 100%...

Care member

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Rachelle S.


Valparaiso, IN

$10-20/hr ā€¢ 2 yrs exp

Gofer - Personal Assistant

Mother of 4, grandmother of 5, soon to be 6. I've spent my children's elementary years as room mom, planning parties, working events at the school, and doing market day. I also worked in the cafes and worked as a crossing guard for 3 yrs. I enjoy going to the park with the grand kids, the zoo, riding bikes and the beach, or my...
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Tiffany P.


Valparaiso, IN

$14-19/hr

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Mom of 4, 2 with special needs. Over 15 years of experience with autism. I have one that is high function and another is low function. Available during the day time to assist other families with similar life challenges
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Sarah H.


Portage, IN

$16-25/hr ā€¢ 10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter With Friendly And Fun Personality.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am Sarah, a 28-year-old mama to a 6-year-old special needs kiddo. I have experience caring for infants to teenagers (& more recently, the elderly) since 2007. I have coached gymnastics (recreational to competitive and private lessons for special needs children who needed 1:1 ratio to participate in gymnastics) on and...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

I am currently a certified nursing assistant who is passionate about taking care of others. I find joy in assisting those who need the help. I am a very driven, dedicated, and caring person.
Kylee can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:

CNA

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Brandi R.


Chicago Heights, IL

$20-25/hr ā€¢ 10 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality empathetic, caring, absolutely dependable. I like caring for seniors because I love helping people. I believe in treating people the way you want to be treated. I started caring for seniors in 2003. My skills include assist with daily adl's, first aid/CPR, light housekeeping.
Brandi can also help with: Respite care, personal care, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

I'd describe my personality as fun, kind, and patient. I like working with kids because I love to see them learn and grow. I'm looking for a job that can offer me a flexible schedule. I started working with kids when I was 14, at my first job. In my spare time, I like to read, draw, and go on hikes. One thing...
Cheyenne Rose can also help with: Light cleaning
Hello! I'm an experienced home health aide and certified nursing assistant (CNA) with CPR certification. My personality is usually described as outgoing, energetic, and caring. I have experience working with children, young adults, and the elderly, including those with mental illnesses, psychiatric conditions, and in hospice...
Rickayla can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

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Recent personal assistant reviews in Gary, IN

Kerry D.

5.0

Good worker, very thorough when cleaning and friendly.

- Thaba B.

Tracy H.

4.0

Tracy is a very pleasant and efficient housekeeper! She accommodated our schedule and did a thorough job.

- Care member

Patricia B.

5.0

Patricia has been a caregiver for 15 plus years. Patricia is very likable, concerned and a caring individual. Patricia will be an asset to whomever she's employed with.

- Florence S.

Carla R.

5.0

Carla is absolutely a wonderful caregiver. I highly recommend her. She cared for my father for 3 years until he passed away .. she is very knowledgeable , compassionate.

- Kathy B.

Francine S.

5.0

Francine has a great work ethic,she took care of my dad and she was unbelievable, I would recommend her

- Care member

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