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Hi there, my name is Rosalba, but you can call me Rosie.
I bring extensive experience in both caregiving and housekeeping. With 6 years as a caregiver, I find joy in providing companionship and personal care. I'm more than happy to assist with light housekeeping, errands/shopping, laundry, meal prep, bathing/showers (including...
Rosalba can also help with: Errands, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Julianna S.
Gurnee, IL
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello my name is Julie. I am currently a college student and a teachers assistant at a daycare.
I'd describe my personality as silly, kind, and optimistic
I started working with kids at the age of 14
In my spare time, I like to hang out with friends and family
My skills include patience
Julianna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Caring for a disabled person requires patience, compassion, and dedication. It's about understanding their unique needs and providing support with love and respect. By fostering a nurturing environment, offering tailored assistance, and celebrating their achievements, we can help them thrive, ensuring they feel valued, safe, and...
Tashae T.
Waukegan, IL
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver: CPR Certified With Medical Expertise
I'm a friendly and dedicated caregiver with 10 years of experience in providing exceptional care to clients of all ages. I am CPR certified and skilled in medical assistance. My approach is compassionate and personalized, ensuring each client's needs are met with professionalism and care. Let's connect to discuss how I can...
Tashae can also help with: Errands, dementia, home modification, meal prep
Jessica H.
Highland Park, IL
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Fun-loving And Compassionate Girl With 6 Years Of Experience Looking For Family In Need Of Nanny!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jess, and I am a 23-year-old artist residing in Logan Square. I have 6 years of child care experience and I am certified in CPR and first aid.
I have a wide range of time and experience caring for children, mainly due to growing up in a home daycare ran by my mother for children ages 10 weeks - 6 years old. I...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been working as a CNA (certified) for the past 8 and I love it . Love the people I've helped and always feels good when I see them smile. Positive attitude , energetic and passionate about my job. Reliable and hardworking. I'm a single mother of a beautiful 15-year-old boy and I currently work as a private caregiver (some...
Ioanna can also help with: Visiting physician, dementia, personal care, home modification
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Compassionate caregiver with over five years of experience providing exceptional care to the elderly. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, including medication administration, meal preparation and feeding, light cleaning and transportation. Passionate about improving patient well-being and independence. Proven...
Alina can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep & more
Paamaajav M.
Grayslake, IL
$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Compassionate And Dedicated Caregiver Looking For Job.
Hi. My name is Pam. I am compassionate and dedicated caregiver with 10 years of experience. I worked with assisted living facilities in Deerfield IL and private homes in North Shore area. I would describe myself respectful, caring, reliable, an honest, friendly and patient person.
I am an experienced caregiver with daily living...
Paamaajav can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Conchita S.
North Chicago, IL
$17-23/hr • 6 yrs exp
For the better part of 10 years, I have dedicated myself to caregiving. I have dabbled in a little of everything, in terms of care facilities. Safe to say, I have cared for a number of residents with differing conditions and levels of care: total assist, Alzheimer-Dementia, broken-this-broken-that, etc. Even with all of that, I...
Conchita can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Lilian M.
Deerfield, IL
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. My positive experience in previous babysitting roles further fueled my desire to pursue a career in childcare. I firmly believe in supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option so parents can have peace of mind.
Patience,...
Agnieszka K.
Mundelein, IL
$13-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Agnes, along with 32 years of experience in child and elderly care I strive to make every day better than the one previous.
I was a caregiver with over six years experience working with a family in Deerfield with Parkinson's disease, as well as low oxygen levels. I would assist the husband and wife in daily...
Agnieszka can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Agnieszka was a joy to have in our home. We hired her as a nanny when our son with was just 3 months old, as my maternity leave ended. Her constant positive energy, punctuality, always seeming to go above and beyond (even not needing to be asked) made every day...
Alexandra S.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am very interested in a Caregiver position. My strong caregiving background coupled with several professional experiences uniquely qualifies me for this job. Along with my First Aid and CPR Certifications, and 10 years of extensive experience in caregiving, I am confident in my ability to become a key member of your team.
My...
Roslynn can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Roslynn has been super sweet to work with. She has shown so much care and provided me with so much love. Her work ethic speaks for itself. She’s on time every day and will work long hours if need be. Helps with all my household needs. Roslynn is so compassionate...
Care member
Yanjmaa S.
Lincolnshire, IL
$30-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a non-smoking, positive, educated (college degree) and energetic lady in my 50s. I can assist with house light cleaning, meal preparation and other errands if needed. I am a good listener and a great companion to care and lead good conversations on various topics. I have provided home care to several families and have...
Yanjmaa can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Hi! My name is Aubrey, I am a recent high school graduate as of December 2023 and completed some courses at CLC in Grayslake to get a head start to Indiana University. I'm looking for babysitting opportunities for until I leave for college in August 2024. I want to work with kids in my future career, because I love kids, and...
Aubrey can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a certified caregiver with over 10 years of caregiving experience working in various states. I treat my clients and their property with dignity, respect and in a professional manner. I possess reliable transportation and will always show up on time to the assigned shift given. I assist clients with daily living activities...
Jane can also help with: Personal care, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a university graduate who has long-term experience as an infant nanny/newborn care specialist, night nurse, personal assistant, and house manager.
Hannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Hannah is absolutely FANTASTIC! As first time parents we were able to leave her with our one month old and felt absolutely confident our baby was in great hands. She is super reliable, always showing up ahead of schedule and updating throughout her visits. She is...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
My name is Dalila. I have been in the childcare world since the age of 15 years old. I have a psychology degree from UIC. I have been exposed to many different roles in my years of experience, all 16 years. I have taken on roles such as house manager, nanny and at times personal assistant. I love to cook an at-home meal for the...
Dalila can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My family was in the bind due to our primary caretaker having an emergency and needing extended leave time. My wife and I having firm deadlines had to find someone fast and was very impressed with Dalila's background.
After an in phone screen we were further...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
- [x] Morning, my name is Precent, I am a male caregiver/ companion and special needs care provider with a vast amount of experience, over 8 years of paid work experience. I do homemaking, non medical Homecare, companionship, personal assistant duties and help with personal hygiene. My first goal is my clients safety and comfort...
5.0
"Precent was one of two caregivers we had for my 94 year old father. I highly recommend him for he was very trustworthy, concerned, and respectful. My dads needs significantly increased from the time we hired Precent and he just did what he needed to do. Extremely...
Ellen P.
5.0
(6)
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: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Mari is a terrific cleaner-kind, thorough and diligent. And she likes fogs! I'm delighted with her."
Pamela C.
5.0
(1)
I am happy, cheerful, hard working person with good sense of humor. RN from Europe, working here as nursing assistant for 20 years. I have my own transportation, don't smoke, drink, drugs. I am mother of 2 children , love my family and still love my job. Also I have experience with taking care of stoma. Whole stoma change 2...
Malgorzata can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, personal care, transportation, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Malgorzata has been working at the hospital for many years. She takes care of patients with dedication. She is very liked by all the patients for her good attitude and willingness to help with patients' discomfort and pain."
Anna P.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Great Lakes, IL
Agnieszka K.
5.0
Agnieszka was a joy to have in our home. We hired her as a nanny when our son with was just 3 months old, as my maternity leave ended. Her constant positive energy, punctuality, always seeming to go above and beyond (even not needing to be asked) made every day going to work easier. As our son got...
- Alexandra S.
Roslynn W.
5.0
Roslynn has been super sweet to work with. She has shown so much care and provided me with so much love. Her work ethic speaks for itself. She’s on time every day and will work long hours if need be. Helps with all my household needs. Roslynn is so compassionate and understanding. I have had many...
- Care member
Hannah P.
5.0
Hannah is wonderful! Hire her!! We were visiting Chicago and very nervous about using a caretaker that we didn't know. Hannah put us at ease and did a fantastic job. She is reliable and communicative, and was fantastic with our 6 month old baby. She sent frequent updates and pictures and baby was...
- Alissa C.
Dalila P.
5.0
I needed last minute child care for a wedding I was attending. I had a good feeling about Dalila and I was right! I was a bit nervous since I was traveling from out of the country by myself with my 1.5 year old, but Dalila agreed to an initial video call to ease my worries. Upon meeting her at my...
- Laura B.
Precent M.
5.0
Precent did an amazing job with my father before he went into a nursing home. What I appreciated most about him was that he kept me up to date with anything dealing with my father. There was an incident where he accompanied my father to the hospital
And was able to stay with him
As long as he...
- Toni W.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Great Lakes
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Great Lakes, IL?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Great Lakes, IL on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $15.00 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 Great Lakes?
Care.com has 2 personal assistants in Great Lakes, 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 Great Lakes 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 Great Lakes?
Most personal assistants in Great Lakes, 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 Great Lakes. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.