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As a certified nursing assistant, I have extensive experience providing compassionate and professional care to seniors. My responsibilities included assisting with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, feeding, and ensuring personal hygiene. I was also responsible for monitoring vital signs, administering...
Melissa can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
CPR
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 Highland Park. I have 6 years of child care experience and I am CPR certified.
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 was exposed to...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have over seven years of experience caring for the elderly, a journey shaped by dedication and a deep commitment to improving the well-being and quality of life of each individual under my care. Over the years, I've developed a unique sensitivity to understanding the physical and emotional needs of seniors, providing...
Albertina can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
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, errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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.
Jasmen J.
Wheeling, IL
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Am Very Compassionate, Sympathetic, Caring And Out Going Person, I Love Cooking And Gardening.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. I experienced working with Dementia, Cancer, Alzheimer, Depression, Parkinson, fall risk, bathing male or female any size, some with broken hips, arms legs neck. I can do light house keeping and cooking. I do grocery shopping and pick...
Jasmen can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Jasmen is very dependable, smart and knowledgeable about caring for seniors. She has great confidence and expert training on all the proper techniques to assist our loved one during care. Her communication is excellent; she has a deep wisdom and can relate to...
Lyn H.
Sonia L.
Northbrook, IL
$26-29/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny With Professional References Available In Northbrook And Glenview Area Full Time
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Sonia and I have 20 years of experience working with children of all ages. I believe in creating a fun, stimulating and safe environment for children to thrive. I'm particularly skilled at helping children with their social and emotional needs. I have previously received an education at Sam land Institute of...
Sonia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sonia is incredibly warm and so calm with children. Our four year old who can be hard to win over immediately gravitated to Sonia. We think she would make a wonderful full time nanny for any family."
Kristin M.
Lauren G.
Highwood, IL
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Art, Math, Social Studies, and Language Arts Educator.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
For the past 7 years I have been working with families in the North Shore as a Nanny/House Manager/Family Assistant and Professional Tutor. My experience includes 20 years as a classroom teacher where I taught math, art, English, language arts and a drama/music class to 7th grade students. Over the course of my life I have...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Lauren to work as a nanny in my home for one and a half years, and I would certainly recommend her work. She has demonstrated tremendous responsibility in taking care of my now 12 year old son and in keeping the house in working order. She is kind,...
Rhonda C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant in Northfield seeking a position caring for children. I have provided childcare for all ages with an emphasis on infants. I love working with young children and keeping them safe and entertained. I am a mature, responsible, and loving person with over 10 years of experience caring for young...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Elizabeth was a wonderful nanny. Our first experience with a nanny and I was initially very nervous to leave my child with someone else. But Elizabeth immediately put me to ease with her obviously sincere demeanor and interactions with my daughter (15 months). She...
Bazigha K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a dedicated, accomplished, bilingual Certified Nursing Assistant with over 23 years of senior care experience. I have provided direct care in both clinical and private home settings. I am well versed and experienced in Dementia care, Parkinson's disease care, Alzheimer's , MS, ALS, medication management, HIPAA regulations,...
Tania can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CNA
5.0
"Tania is an amazing CNA with a lot of older adult care experience. Her experience includes nursing home care as well as home care. I have included that it is OK to contact me directly for a detailed reference."
Genoveva H.
5.0
(6)
My name is Marilou. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant.
With over 12 years of experience in caregiving, my comprehensive expertise allow me to complete patient care with the greatest success. I am confident that my contribution would be valuable asset. I have considerable experience with Dementia, Parkinson's and in all areas...
Marilou can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Marylou has been the caregiver of my sorority sister Carolyn B. for 10+ years and her sister Mary. She took care of both of them at the same time. She was the administrator of their trust, the accountant, and a great caregiver. She treated them as if they were her...
Rachel R.
5.0
(2)
Many years of experience in senior care and Household Management; Compassionate, Patient, Trustworthy, Energetic, and Responsible. Upheld the high standards of the family's expectations. Flexibility with work schedule when needed. Able to Provide the following assistance: Grocery/Supply Shop; Meal Prep; Light Housekeeping; Run...
Lupe can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I highly recommend Lupe R. as a senior care provider.
She worked for my mother for the last 3 years, on a weekend basis. She is very compassionate, trustworthy, and hard-working. She is also full of energy and her punctuality was a big plus!
Lupe R. went beyond...
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Maria Luisa M.
Wheeling, IL
$44/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver And House Manager Experienced Personal Assistant
Have been an executive secretary in my younger days. A personal caregiver for seniors. Used to be a caregiver and house manager for a client. Very organized . Don't like pets and non smoker.
Have been a caregiver for 27 years. Have experience on clients with Parkinsons, feeding tube, colostomy bag, traechostomy, also...
Karla M.
Northbrook, IL
$20-44/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nursing Graduate, TV Host, Personal Assistant, Experienced Caregiver And Receptionist
I experienced clinicals during my nursing school days. Nurse graduate. I'm also a CNA. I do care giving, office job and receptionist, event planner, worked for an event company as well, & customer service agent for an airline. Been working in the home care/homehealth for more than 10yrs now. I can run errands and drive....
References upon request. Tons of experience... 3 years of hospital care.
Dorota can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
I'm a friendly and honest person, who is looking for a part time job. My skills can be described as good communication, empathy, flexibility, observation. I have 16 years of experience in senior care, where 8 years in Reliable Home Care. I annually passed following training: Influenza training, Dementia training, Anti-Harassment...
Larysa can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, personal care & more
Cary W.
Vernon Hills, IL
$25-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Cary & I am HUGE animal lover (I have 2 dogs & 2 cats). Also have a lot of experience caring for & riding horses.
- Unwavering amount of patience & kindness
- B. A. George Washington University in Philosophy & English (double major) & Linguistics (minor). Masters in Clinical Psychology & 5+ years of experience...
Cary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a student, work part-time as a personal assistant, and volunteer with an organization that assists in resettling refugees in the Chicago land area. I enjoy keeping busy and helping people out in any way that I can.
I have a fairly flexible schedule, and this gives me the opportunity to help you tackle your...
Versatile and detail-oriented Family Generalist/Family Assistant with extensive experience in childcare, household management, and personal assistance. Adept at organizing schedules, managing household tasks, and providing nurturing care for children. Skilled in creating efficient systems that keep homes running smoothly, while...
Bridgette can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Hello everyone. I'm polish caregiver and certified CNA with 12 years of experience. I been talking care of a patient with Ileostomy bag, Parkinson's, Alzheimer, dementia's, cancer, mobility issues. I`m a trustworthy, punctual person with a positive energy have a lot of patience. I am well qualified to do the following: Assisting...
Beata can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, home modification, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Highland Park, IL
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.
Jasmen J.
5.0
My mom is very physically compromised and in a skilled nursing facility. She requires extra care and Jasmen was perfect. Jasmen was very communicative with me and my mom enjoyed her company. She made sure my mom ate, helped her organize her room, put on her make up, etc. She was the extra set of...
- Laurie H.
Sonia L.
5.0
Sonia is incredibly warm and so calm with children. Our four year old who can be hard to win over immediately gravitated to Sonia. We think she would make a wonderful full time nanny for any family.
- Kristin M.
Lauren G.
5.0
Lauren is extremely trustworthy and hugehearted. Her every decision is based upon what is in your Family's best interests. She has an incredibly strong moral Compass, is extremely hard working, dependable and a fun and positive person to be around. She made our lives so much better in more ways...
- Andrea F.
Elizabeth D.
5.0
Elizabeth was a wonderful nanny. Our first experience with a nanny and I was initially very nervous to leave my child with someone else. But Elizabeth immediately put me to ease with her obviously sincere demeanor and interactions with my daughter (15 months). She listened intently to my directions...
- Bazigha K.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Highland Park
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Highland Park, IL?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Highland Park, IL on Care.com as of November, 2024 is $20.50 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 Highland Park?
Care.com has 4 personal assistants in Highland Park, 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 Highland Park 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 Highland Park?
Most personal assistants in Highland Park, 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 Highland Park. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.