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14 personal assistants are listed in Kankakee, IL
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 3 years
Personal assistants in Kankakee, IL
Leaselle H.
Kankakee, IL
$13-16/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a Vet Tech/Assistant for over 2 years, with experience on the farm as well as in vet clinics. I've had over 5 years of personal paid experience with farm animals and pets.
I have a lot of flexibility in my schedule and would love to work with you and your fur babies, to best assist your personal needs as well as...
Leaselle can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
5.0
"She is a very outgoing and kind person. Has wonderful work ethic and very dependable. "
Care member
Samantha U.
Kankakee, IL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
A compassionate and dedicated home care aide with 1 years of experience providing personalized care, I am skilled in assisting with daily living activities, medication reminders, and light housekeeping. I am passionate about improving client well-being and maintaining a safe and comfortable environment
Samantha can also help with: Errands, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I'm happy to offer companion care to your loved one. I enjoy visiting with older adults offering conversation and practical care as needed. I have a kind and patient personality. I'm happy to help with meal preparation and light housekeeping. I have experience as an activity assistant working with Alzheimer patients. I have also...
Lisa M can also help with: Respite care, personal care, companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Handled all domestic work, house staff, AP/AR, bills, decorating, wardrobe organization, car care, boat care, pet care, childcare, errands, and travel arrangements
Assisted with several large-scale moves, home buying/selling, rentals, and remodeling work
Served as an event planner for photoshoots, parties, charity events, and...
I have 15+ years of nanny, house manager, personal assistance combined experience. I've worked for families in Chicago as well as LA. Currently own and run a home organizing business and I'm looking for supplemental income to have stability. Given my experience, I will come in and leave your place more clean and organized than...
Marcy can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, organization
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Marcy has an extensive background (15+ years) working with children ages 1 months to 12 years of age. She has also provided house manager & personal assistant services for high-end clients in both Chicago and LA.
Currently reside in Bourbonnais, IL but I am moving to Wheaton, IL middle of June. I am looking for part-time house...
Marcy can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Trustline Certified
CPR
I studied special education and am currently working as a teaching assistant for young adults with special needs. I've always had a passion for kids and all ages of people with special needs. This area is where I thrive and feel the most confident. I'm a fun, energetic person and I can't wait to meet your family!
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Travel, household chores, and whatever your family may need!! I love working with kids as I am a very outgoing person! I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and have a CPR certification.
Kamryn can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, hardworking
I like caring for seniors because they deserve to have good care, need help, and are fun to learn and care for.
I'm looking for a job that is a as needed basis
I started caring for seniors when I was 20 years old
In my spare time, I like to relax, clean, and...
Dominique can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Jayde B.
Bourbonnais, IL
$17-22/hr
Hi! I don't have experience in paid tutoring, but have aided family members and friends with their own assignment troubles! I am available for online or in-person tutoring, anything from basic English to advanced Math. I am the most helpful up to regular high school Math and advanced English courses, but can assist with basic...
5.0
(5)
Hi my name is Mikayla, I am 26 years old and have been a CNA for 5 years. As far as my caregiving title, I have experience with working in a facility as well as home health care. Patient care experiences include cooking meals/ meal preparation, transferring in and out of bed/chair, foley catheter care, companionship, simple...
Mikayla can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"MIkayla worked in my home in Frankfort to assist me with caring for my Mom for almost 2 years until the day before my Mom passed away. I was able to work from home for 90% of my workweek and I was close by during the difficult times. My mom was not always the...
Tami G.
I'd describe my personality as friendly, passionate and caring
I like caring for seniors because in our culture we are a close knit family and we love our elderly family and we are nurture to love and respect them.
I'm looking for a job that
I started caring for seniors year 2001.
In my spare time, I like to reading books...
Rosario can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hi my name is Mikayla, I am 26 years old and have been a CNA for 5 years. I have experience with working in a facility as well as home health care. Patient care experiences include cooking meals, transferring in and out of bed/chair, , simple house tasks, feeding, and grooming. My skills also include providing physical support...
Mikayla can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
CPR
I love helping people, so I have worked a caregiver role for many years; whether it be with children or seniors. I was a DSP at my last job for Trinity Services Inc. My responsibilities included passing out medications and taking vitals
every morning, as I was med authorized. I was also expected to help the
clients get up and...
Abby can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, respite care & more
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In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Kankakee, IL?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Kankakee, IL on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $16.00 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 Kankakee?
Care.com has 3 personal assistants in Kankakee, 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 Kankakee 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 Kankakee?
Most personal assistants in Kankakee, 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 Kankakee. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.