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Personal assistants in Gilberts, IL

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Rowena C.


Elgin, IL

$14-25/hr8 yrs exp

CNA / Experienced Caregiver

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As an experienced and highly skilled caregiver, I was excited that my qualifications and personal strengths make me a valuable in taking care of people who is in need. I am a Registered Nurse in the Philippines & a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). I have worked as a Caregiver for 8 years with experience in helping and caring...
Rowena can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CNA

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Jennifer L.


Elgin, IL

$22-50/hr3 yrs exp

Life's Is What You Make Of It :))

I'd describe my personality as passionate, caring , strong I like caring for seniors because I was raised by grandparents and I want to give back to other by caring for them I want to change people life's I'm looking for a job that companionship , help showers , meal preparation, getting ready in the morning, running's...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Jeanne H.


Crystal Lake, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Trustworthy Professional With A Caring Attitude

Compassionate caregiver with over 15 years of experience providing exceptional care to seniors. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, meal preparations, personal care, and memory care. I've had the privilege to care for a wide range of wonderful people, including those with dementia, Alzheimer's, and Parkinson's....
Jeanne can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Brandy C.


Carpentersville, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Life Is What You Make Of It

I'm friendly, compassionate, attentive, empathetic, optimistic, resilient, energetic, calm demeanor, responsible, dependable and a non-smoker. I enjoy caring for others bc I understand the value and need of a caregiver, from personal and professional experience. I have 20 years experience in caregiving. 20years w children w...
Brandy can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, home modification, dementia, companionship, live-in home care & more

Sonia H.


Elgin, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Advanced Personal Care Aide Compassionate and devoted patient care aide offering extensive in assisting clients with activities of daily living -Highly skilled in preparing clinical notes, administering prescribed medications, and providing personal care. Well versed in reporting changes in patient's conditions and regularly...
Sonia can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

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Sarah H.


Saint Charles, IL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Montessori Teacher / House Manager / Personal Assistant- Ready To Work Again

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Sarah. I have been a Montessori teacher for 15 years. While teaching I was one of the most requested teachers. I am retired now. I just finished nannying two children 11 and 9 the 11 yr old has autism I met the family at Montessori. I was also the Mom's assistant. I did everything possible to make the day...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Sarah was lovely over the phone. She is professional and inquisitive. Our job was not full time, and thus did not fit her needs. She would be wonderful for a family in search of a caring professional for their children."

Heather P.

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Mari L.


Cary, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Leave Your Checklist To Me And Have More Time To Enjoy Your Life!

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Dependable, reliable, positive, and energetic are words to best describe me. I am able to work on a part time or full time basis. I am also detail oriented, efficient, a multi-tasker, and possess excellent communication skills. I have three grown children and a grandchild. My husband and I owned our own restaurant business for...
Mari can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, dusting, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Mari showed up on time and proved to be very dependable. We needed dusting and mopping for most of the house. She asked very specific questions to ensure the job was done properly and timely. Mari was very pleasant to engage with and did a great job getting my...

Bianca B.

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Belinda S.


Streamwood, IL

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care/aide Assistant,available For Care giving Companionship, part Time Or Full Time

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

-20+years of experience of Care Giving *patient care/senior care/companion care/home care/medical &non medical -Certified Nursing Assistant and studied Gerontology (Study of aging) -dependable, patient, friendly, and compassionate. -Stroke, Alzheimer's, Dementia , Memory Care, ALS, Parkinson's, Diabetes experienced. -meal...
Belinda can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, personal care, visiting physician & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

4.0
"I hired Belinda on a Tuesday to start on Friday. The next day, our regular weekday caregiver could not come, and Belinda changed her plans to accommodate starting that day instead. She stepped in at the last minute and figured out everything without a problem. It...

Dawn W.

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Karen R.


McHenry, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Honest, Personable, Responsible, Compassionate And Dedicated Caregiver /Nanny For Six Families

Hired by 26 families in your neighborhood

My first experience as a childcare provider is when I was a young teenager. Later, I worked with special needs children as a bus driver and teaching assistant for eight years. I have worked with families who had infants, preschool and school-aged children as a nanny since 2011. I fully enjoy being a nanny and I am in excellent...
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Karen looked after my 3 children ages 4, 6, and 8 for 2 weeks while they were in between schools. She was not just on time but early every single day. Karen jumps in and helps immediately without any direction, which was useful in our chaotic house! She is sweet...

Sonja B.

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Clementino Jr P.


Bloomingdale, IL

$20-35/hr6 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as Compassionate, helpful and organized I like caring for seniors because Caring for seniors has a sense of fulfillment for me knowing that I make a difference in their daily lives by simply being there to assist them in their ADLs.
Clementino Jr can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services & more
5.0
"He was absolutely amazing with my father in law who was in our home on hospice. He was so patient and kind and lovely to be around. He became a member of our family! Highly recommend."

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Samia A.


Hanover Park, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a compassionate caregiver with 11 years of experience assisting with activities of daily living, range of motion, Personal Hygiene, Prepare meals, light housekeeping, check Blood pressure, running errands, doctor appointment, and companionship. I am patient, empathetic and caring. I take my job seriously therefore I am...
Samia can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, live-in home care, visiting physician
5.0
"Highly recommend! Wonderful caregiver. Sweet and soft disposition. Confident and competent. Experienced. Works with my neighbor."

Alison S.

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Tara B.


Woodstock, IL

$12-50/hr20 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as fun loving, honest, personable. I like working with kids because I like to help families succeed I'm looking for a job that is with a good family long-term. I started working with kids when I was 12 years old. In my spare time, I like to go to church, Planet Fitness, spend time with my family,...
5.0
"Tara was awesome! She is very reliable. My kids just adored her. She was always happy and able to do whatever I asked of her. She's the best nanny our family has ever welcomed."

Marna W.

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Cicely C.


Palatine, IL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Looking For Part-time Work

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Thank you for reading my profile. I have more than 15 years of child care experience. I trained as an RN in England and worked in the Pediatric nursing field for several years. Since re-locating to the Chicago area in 2008, I have had several nanny positions. I also worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant at Lurie Children's...
Cicely can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Cicely watched our daughter for about a year and she was such a gift to our family. She was very influential in our child's development helping her learn sign language and hit key developmental milestone. She was always proactive in helping around the house and...

Courtney W.

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Jamie N.


Geneva, IL

$25-30/hr9 yrs exp

Full-Time Or Part-Time Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 9 years professional experience in child care. The past 4. 5 years were spent nannying for one family with two young children, though I've also been an in-home daycare assistant and worked in a nanny share setting. Starting in a daycare taught me the success of introducing structure at a young age into a child's life and...
Jamie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Teresa D.


Hanover Park, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Part Time Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I assisted seniors, mainly women, in their homes and Senior Citizen Housing Centers for the 15 years . I took care of their primary needs such as preparing homemade food, control medicine intake, happy conversations and helped to keep them in good spirits. I changed bed sheets and personal clothing and diapers. Washing and...
5.0
"Teresa was such a blessing for our family. My brothers and I were given total peace of mind knowing Teresa was with our mom during the day. Teresa was punctual, dependable, and extremely helpful. She is genuinely kind and has such a sweet personality. I highly...

Lexis E.

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Stacey H.


Hanover Park, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

CPR Certificate

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi I am trained and experienced in caregiving essentials such as: Dementia Communications Strategies Anxiety Reduction Social Interaction Cognitive Support Warm Companionship Games and Activities Meals and Feeding Support Dressing Assistance Wheelchair Transfer Personal Hygiene You can call and text at anytime Thank...
Stacey can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, home modification & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"very reliable, kind and experienced. The best!"

John G.

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Lauren S.


Woodstock, IL

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

With over 20 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I pride myself on helping people remain as independent as possible in the comfort of their own homes. I have a passion for assisting those living with dementia which led me to becoming a Certified Dementia Practitioner. From light housekeeping and meal...
Lauren can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Lauren is an excellent caregiver and a wonderful person. She cheerfully completes any task you ask her to do. She is engaging and formed a wonderful relationship with my wife who has MS. She has all the qualities that you look for in a caregiver. I highly recommend...

Michael F.

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Helen H.


Woodstock, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Care Giver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Helen and I am available for part-time care giving for you or your loved one. I love working with seniors and I have 20 plus years of experience in caring giving. I am well educated in the health care field. Including a Certified Direct Service Person, Certified Medical Assistant, Certified Personal Trainer, Certified...
Helen can also help with: Dementia, home modification, meal prep, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Helen has worked with me taking care of my mother who has memory and mobility issues for 2 years. She is very dependable and knowledgeable. She is kind and caring with my mother. She worked hard to build a positive relationship with her. She prepares meals, helps...

Cindy W.

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Gana T.


Cary, IL

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Big Heart

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, My name is Gana. Im a First aid, wound care trained, Certified caregiver. I have 15 years of experience assisting elderly with Dementia, Parkinson's, Alzheimer, Hospice, Stroke, COPD, Spinal stenosis, Diabetes, ALS, MS etc. I'm very reliable, patient, compassionate with strong interpersonal skills and knowledge of personal...
Gana can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Gana is is an exceptional caregiver."

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Recent personal assistant reviews in Gilberts, IL

Sarah H.

5.0

Sarah was lovely over the phone. She is professional and inquisitive. Our job was not full time, and thus did not fit her needs. She would be wonderful for a family in search of a caring professional for their children.

- Heather P.

Mari L.

5.0

Mari's organizational skills are top notch. Mari, really helped us get our house in order. We have 3 young boys, and there is no order, but Mari was able to see the potential regardless. Very overdue review, but well deserved. Thanks Mari.

- Care member

Belinda S.

4.0

I hired Belinda on a Tuesday to start on Friday. The next day, our regular weekday caregiver could not come, and Belinda changed her plans to accommodate starting that day instead. She stepped in at the last minute and figured out everything without a problem. It was a smooth transition. Although we...

- Dawn W.

Karen R.

5.0

Karen is very nice and has a vast range of experience in a variety of areas. She babysat our 2 1/2 year old boy for a week during the day when we were in the Lake Geneva area. She was very good at taking our toddler to fun activities such as the playground, sandbox and local library. Very...

- Ian G.

Clementino Jr P.

5.0

He was absolutely amazing with my father in law who was in our home on hospice. He was so patient and kind and lovely to be around. He became a member of our family! Highly recommend.

- Care member

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