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Personal assistants in Island Lake, IL

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Dianne T.


Island Lake, IL

$20-25/hr

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I'd describe my personality as kind, caring and patient. I'm looking for a job that makes a difference in people's lives, as well as my own. I have recently exited the corporate world after 35 years and I am interested in a personal assistant role. Over the past 20 years, I've cared for family members. Specifically, my...
Dianne can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, companionship, errands
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Belen H.


Island Lake, IL

$15-50/hr • 9 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My duties include but not limited: Assisting with activities of daily living, following the clients customized care plan, reminding client when to take medications, preparing meals, performing light housekeeping, offering companionship, running errands, driving or assisting clients to appointments and activities. I am a very...
Belen can also help with: Personal care, respite care, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia
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Gretchel F.


Island Lake, IL

$18-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hello. My name is Gretchel, and I am looking for a part time job. I am CNA, and have been working in the healthcare industry for almost 7 years. I'm experienced caregiver. I worked in the independent/assisted living, private home health, nursing home, and still continuing my education to pursue my nursing degree. I am looking...
Gretchel can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Mari L.


Cary, IL

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

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

5.0

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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: Dusting, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning & more
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."

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My name is Lisa. I have been a caregiver for over 10 years. I have worked in assisted living environments as well as home care. Over the years I have had experience with a variety of needs: stroke, Alzheimer's, dementia, muscular dystrophy, Parkinson's, companion care, etc. I can help your loved one with their personal needs...
Lisa can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"I messaged Lisa when my live-in caregiver's daughter had a destination wedding five years ago. She became my respite caregiver, and has always found time in her busy life to help with every need. Lisa has a spirit that is exceedingly rare. I admire her stamina to...

Chris W.

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Gana T.


Cary, IL

$21-35/hr • 10 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: Live-in home care, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Gana is a dedicated and hard working woman who is passionate to help others. Not only she can assist the elderly with their daily activities but also she is able to ensure that they are genuinely cared and treated with respect."

Hula U.

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Amy S.


Algonquin, IL

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Uniquely experienced certified nursing assistant with superior customer service skills and direct patient/client interaction in the aviation, health care and home health industries. Intuitive and analytical, I am a highly motivated self starter with a passion for making those in my care feel that they truly matter. Employment...
Amy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Amy is outstanding at what she does. She connected with our mom who typically does not connect with most people. She guided us through a tough time while seeing that our mom was taken care of through the last few weeks in her life."

Ron M.

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Rachel B.


Grayslake, IL

$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have experience watching children as young as 2-months-old all the way to 12+. My responsibilities included light housework/errands, feeding, naps/bedtime, sticking to a schedule, playing/interacting, accompanying kids to parks and museums, pick-ups/drop-offs, & creating activities for the children. I am very...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Rachel was great with my kids for after school care. She was very clear about her availability and flexible. She was very detailed and attentive. I really enjoyed hiring her and would have hired her permanently if she hadn't been leaving the country for her...

September L.

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Patricia L.


Algonquin, IL

$14-19/hr • 6 yrs exp

Personal Assistant

I have worked as a personal assistant for many of years. I help with a companion ship, housekeeping, meal prep and anything else that you might need in the home.
Patricia can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care & more
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Lisa P.


Barrington, IL

$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Household And Personal Assistant

I have professional experience working with children and families for over 23 years as I helped run a private Montessori school for 22 years. I have also started a vending business and rental hosting business. I am currently a caregiver for seniors, a personal assistant, and own a red light therapy business. I have great...
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Venessa A.


Algonquin, IL

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have worked as a personal assistant for a young lady with Cerebral Palsy. Our relationship/friendship was grounded in respect. I have taken several special education courses in college.
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Patricia L.


Algonquin, IL

$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp

Personal Assistant

I can help at your home individual special needs. I am very familiar with children and adults wide variety of special needs. I can help with children on the spectrum. I am very good with children and adults with the G-tub. I am very familiar with individuals that have epilepsy and a seizure disorder. Looking for spending time...
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Megan W.


Algonquin, IL

$20-28/hr • 1 yrs exp

House Manager/housekeeper

Hello my name is Megan and I currently am a personal assistant and manage a house but am looking for some more hours. I do a lot of the cleaning at the house. Let me know what you're looking for and we can chat!
Megan can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
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Gabrielle S.


Grayslake, IL

$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Through my experience as a nanny and as a personal assistant I have 3+ years of experience with organizing tidying, cleaning, laundry, dishes and other household maintenance duties.
Gabrielle can also help with: Organization, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
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Mari L.


Cary, IL

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

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

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Dependable, reliable, positive, and energetic are words to best describe me. 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 28 years. I have years of experience cleaning a...
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Megan W.


Algonquin, IL

$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Fun Babysitter!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I have 4+ years of experience with being around kids and nannying. I am 25, and am looking for any kind of hours at this time. I have also managed a house and been a personal assistant if that is of interest to you. I can do pickup up/drop off from school and I always make sure the house is clean and picked up. I love taking...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Marsa J.


Grayslake, IL

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hospice Aide And Nurse Assistant

I've been a CNA for 10+ years and for the past 4 years I've been working as a hospice CNA because it provides a deeply fulfilling opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of patients and their families during a very vulnerable time, offering comfort, companionship, and support while allowing for personal...
Marsa can also help with: Mobility assistance, hospice services, dementia, specialized care
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Suzanne D.


Wauconda, IL

$10/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caring And Loving Person

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Good morning everyone, I'm a schooled vet assistant as well as I have been in animal rescue for over 20 years, this is my passion. I watch your 4 legged children in my home where they get the proper care they deserve. I will send pictures as well as videos and they will not be in any danger with kennel cough as well as fights ....
Suzanne can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Karen R.


McHenry, IL

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm friendly, outgoing, honest, punctual, fair, and patient. I could house sit, run errands, plan events, be a personal assistant, provide concierge services, etc.
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Rohini J.


Mundelein, IL

$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp

Special Care Taker

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...

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Recent personal assistant reviews in Island Lake, IL

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

Lisa A.

5.0

Lisa is a wonderful caregiver. She is compassionate and kind. She took care of my mom for 10 months. She always tried to find ways to help my mom. I would highly recommend her to care for your loved one.

- Care member

Gana T.

5.0

Gana is is an exceptional caregiver.

- Care member

Amy S.

5.0

Amy is outstanding at what she does. She connected with our mom who typically does not connect with most people. She guided us through a tough time while seeing that our mom was taken care of through the last few weeks in her life.

- Ron M.

Rachel B.

5.0

I highly recommend Rachel. Our family has 3 boys - ages: 1,4,6. Rachel was is great managing the different age levels especially when it came to meal requirements and differing bed time routines. She brought her own games and activities for each of the boys as well. She has done overnights with...

- Andrew K.

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