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60 personal assistants are listed in Gary, IN
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 2 years
Personal assistants in Gary, IN
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, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
(3)
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, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting & more
5.0
"Good worker, very thorough when cleaning and friendly."
Thaba B.
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: Basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"She works hard and is very dependable. I have worked with her and she has a good attitude and is motivated to do a great job."
Mark D.
Patricia B.
Chicago Heights, IL
$25-44/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Certified Nursing Assistant With Over 15 Yrs Experience Full/Part Time Work
5.0
(3)
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: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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.
5.0
(5)
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: Dementia, live-in home care, respite care, personal care
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.
5.0
(6)
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: Dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kerry made a nice companion for my elderly mother. My mother enjoyed her company. She prepared food for her during her visit and if needed would have helped her use the bathroom. I will use her again as needed and recommend her services."
Lori N.
5.0
(1)
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, dementia, errands & 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.
Nichole W.
Chicago Heights, IL
$20-31/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & 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
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...
Alissa S.
Steger, IL
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
With two years of experience as a personal assistant and errand runner, I specialize in helping clients stay organized, save time, and reduce stress. I am highly dependable, detail-oriented, and proactive, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently and to the highest standard.
My services include managing schedules, handling...
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: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I'd describe my personality as responsible, detail oriented, and approachable.
I like working with kids because they look at the world with genuine curiosity and I think when you become an adult, sometimes you forget to appreciate and notice the little things. I like to foster their creativity by encouraging them to try new...
Skills:
CPR
Kylee C.
Portage, IN
$20-30/hr
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: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Rickayla W.
Calumet City, IL
$21/hr • 2 yrs exp
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: Live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
Raejean Z.
Highland, IN
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Very outgoing CNA/Medical Assistant with 25 years of extensive experience in caring for patients with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Physical Disabilities, bed confined individuals and helping with activities of daily living. I have a very pleasing personality with a passion for caring for others. I've taken full time care for both my...
Raejean can also help with: Home modification, companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
I'd describe my personality as passionate, honest, and caring
I started working with kids last year when I watched a new born baby Monday-Friday. I cared for her throughout the day: bottle feeding, cleaning her up, playing with her, and putting her down for her naps. I loved watching her!!
In my spare time, I like to work as...
Kylee can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am looking for someone that is in need of my assistance. I have experience helping all types of ages with different backgrounds. I have a reliable transportation and love pets! I am a very positive person, and I can take on several task at a time. I am easy to talk to and love doing crafty things
Karen can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Shaketa W.
Thornton, IL
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello I'm Shaketa I have been in the Home Health Care field for 4 years until I got certified as a nursing assistant now I assist in Rehab facilities , Assisted Living , Skilled , and home healthcare . I have the passion to care for others & I love what I do !
I'd describe my personality as compassionate , caring , and...
Shaketa can also help with: Mobility assistance, home modification, errands, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Aimee B.
Dyer, IN
$20-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi my name is Aimee, I'm a happily married 43-year-old mom of two children ages 5 and 15. My experience as a caregiver starts back in Manhattan New York around 2014 where I was providing care for two elderly women well into their 90s. Now in Dyer Indiana I provide care and assistance for two elderly women since summer of last...
Aimee can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia
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: Live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Home Health Aide
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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.
Kerry D.
5.0
Kerry was phenomenal with my 92 year old Mother and step dad. She gave exceptional care, advice, companionship and suggestions that were insurmountable! I would highly recommend Kerry and we feel like she is family!!
- Care member
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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 January, 2025 is $22.00 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 2 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.