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Doreen I.


Chicago, IL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I have 12 yrs experience working as a direct care provider mostly with geriatric. My duties include bathing, feeding, personal hygiene care, administer medication, meal preparation and assist activity of daily living.
Doreen can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
5.0
"It is a pleasure for me to write this letter for recommendation for Doreen, who had worked as my Father's primary caregiver for more than 4 months as we were staying in Chicago. Looking after my father who had advanced Parkinson's was a difficult task but Doreen...

Ammar M.

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Michael S.


Oak Park, IL

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Family Organization Assistance

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I just finished caring for a non-verbal autistic boy in the afternoons. My responsibilities included meal preparation, transportation, and life skills including physical and mental activities to enhance his daily life. My best attributes in this situation are my patience, persistence, and sense of caring for the situation for...
5.0
"Michael was dependable and punctual. He was very friendly and worked hard. He helped up with a large family event. He was lovely to the guests, and we would definitely rehire him. I do not hesitate to recommend him!"

Leslie G.

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Brenda A.


Melrose Park, IL

$26-30/hr5 yrs exp

Brenda 3+ Years Of Caregiving Experience

Hi there, My name is Brenda and I am a Certified Private Caregiver with over 5+ years of experience. I am passionate about Elderly Care and I have a range of experience including but not limited to providing care for patients with Alzheimer's, Cerebral Palsy, Hospice care and overall total companionship. I am well qualified to...
Brenda can also help with: Companionship, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Brenda is such a sweet and responsible caregiver, she took care of my elderly mom with Alzheimer’s for 3 years and I couldn’t have asked for a better person to have done so. She is great at her job and you can always count on her to show up on time and be there for...

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Elizabeth D.


Winnetka, IL

$14-25/hr10 yrs exp

CNA Experienced in Childcare, Great with Newborns

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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CNA

Early Education

First Aid

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.

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Ruthy S.


Des Plaines, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant Looking For Part-time Work And I Will Prefer Night Shift.

Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Ruthy I am a certified nurses assistant and a Phlebotomist, I have 16 years experienced working for elderly people and I love doing my job. I have 5 years experienced working in a nursing home and I experienced a lot of cases because I was assigned in the long term facility, people that has Dementia, Alzheimer,...
Ruthy can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"We hired Ruthy to help my father for an overnight. From the first meeting, she made my father smile. He had severe pain and anxiety and Ruthy kept him calm and helped him find comfortable positions so he could sleep. After his overnight with Ruthy, he said "I've...

Jennifer F.

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Viktoriya T.


Chicago, IL

$18-20/hr3 yrs exp

Dancing Queen

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Victoria, I am 35 years old. I am happily married and have a 4 years old daughter. I am seeking a part-time position of a babysitter on weekday mornings till 1. 30-2 p.m. depending on your location. I have to pick up my daughter from her preschool after 2 p.m. I am a stay at home mom and I understand how...
Viktoriya can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Viktoriya was excellent. Very warm and set our hearts at ease the minute she walked in the door. She was very friendly and entertaining. My 12 months old daughter was behaving well when we were leaving which was very surprising to us as she is a bit fussy when her...

Adrien K.

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Alfredo R.


Skokie, IL

$25-32/hr4 yrs exp

I am very interested in the opportunity to assist, I want to be a true companion on uplifting someone who needs care by listening to my clients first and provide comfort to their worries and fears. I took my medical board exams in order to practice medicine in United Sates. My medical degree is from Mexico where I have practiced...
Alfredo can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Alfredo proved to be a very professional and pleasant care for my mother, especially given that it was her last days with us. My family and I were very satisfied with Alfredo's performance. Although he was, in my opinion, over qualified for the position, he...

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Rico O.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time To Part Time Or Hourly And Live-In

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been taking care of the elderly for the past 18 years and been blessed to serve and care for them. I am experienced in dementia, Alzheimer's, quadriplegic and more. I am a certified nursing assistant (CNA) in the state of IL, and I have an easy-going demeanor and positive attitude. I always look for other ways or...
Rico can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"I spoke with Rico about my care needs. Our schedules did not align so I didn’t hire him, but I was very impressed by his experience and the manner of conversation. I would love to work with him if the stars align! "

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Florence N.


Chicago, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver For All Ages

Hired by 24 families in your neighborhood

I have a degree in Marketing Comm & have also worked as a nurse assistant at Hinsdale Hospital. I am current on CPR, First Aide & AED, ServeSafe, etc. I have also babysat for children at their homes. I'm open to providing care to any age as I enjoy providing care, nurturing, and compassion to those in need. I'm also a mother to...
Florence can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Florence is our "go-to" babysitter. She was quick to learn our son, D's, G-Tube and is super reliable. We even left him with her while we went on vacation for a few days and trusted her completely watching D. Can't say enough nice things about Florence!!!"

Karen M.

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Kamonchanok P.


River Grove, IL

$28-30/hr9 yrs exp

Full-time Experienced Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am 31 years old, a friendly, adventurous, helpful, imaginative, dependable, and energetic person. I have experience with an infant - 13 years old. I volunteered as a teaching assistant at the Kindergarten for 3 months. I was a teacher for middle school for one year in Thailand before I moved to the U. S. I was a...
Kamonchanok can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She is great with the kids (she loves them and they love her) and she is a great cook. She is also very flexible (we have had rigid nannies before) and did everything asked of her."

George S.

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Sheila C.


Melrose Park, IL

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am CNA and Patient Care Tech, and well-experienced Personal Caregiver I have facilities such as Hospital, Rehab, Assisted Living, and Nursing Homework experience. Please contact me. I'm available to start working anytime. Thank you...
Sheila can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Sheila is a very dedicated woman when it comes to her work,she treats her client as her family,very dependable,well experienced and knowledgeable in every aspect of her job."

Garry C.

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Aidalys N.


Chicago, IL

$28-32/hr6 yrs exp

Professional Nanny

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello all Families! I am a teacher first Nanny! I have my Associate Degree in Preschool Education and Infant/Toddler Care. Previously I worked as a Nanny, Toddler teacher at a daycare, and a Special Education classroom Assistant. I am a very positive and outspoken person. I love children, they are my passion. I love to help them...
Aidalys can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Aidalys was great from the time we interviewed her. She is very punctual, professional, and just a nice person. She did great with our 13 month old, asked all the right questions. We would definitely hire her again!"

Vanessa N.

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Klaudia S.


Schiller Park, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there. My name is Klaudia I m certified nurse assistant, CPR card holder and Nutritionist with 10 year plus experience working with kids as little as infants to teenagers. I very happy and energetic person I very creative so you don't need to worry that kids will be bored with me as I don't like to be bored myself when...
Klaudia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"I hired Klaudia back in 2018 She was taking care of my parents inlaw in Winnetka. She goes above and beyond to make sure my parents health is better by making them healthy meals even though they had they habits she was cooking for them and they loved her food. She...

Beata K.

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Nancy P.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr8 yrs exp

I've always been passionate about playing a role in children's development and growth. I believe in fostering a nurturing environment where children can flourish. With eight years of experience, I am more than prepared to provide a caring and safe space for your child. I have my associates in early childhood development and am...
Nancy can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I highly recommend Nancy as a reputable caregiver. She is currently in school and has knowledge as well as experience of how to best work with kids of all ages. She cared for my toddler on weekends and always kept me informed and updated so I felt at ease at work....

Caitlin C.

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Ember C.


Chicago, IL

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Caring Nurse Aide Available For Part-time Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a creative mind and problem solver discovering innovative ways to communicate with clients and improve quality patient-centered care. I have a background in biology and nursing studies. With over four years of experience working as a nursing assistant, I am a people person at heart and a good listener recognized for...
Ember can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, respite care, visiting nurse, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Ember is a thoughtful and devoted caregiver. She became a trusted member of our family taking care of my wife for 18 months through the moderate stage of dementia. Ember is easy going and calm in tough situations, upbeat and positive throughout."

Richard M.

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Barbara M.


Chicago, IL

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Companion

3.3

(3)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

* CNA- Certified Nursing Assistance, Physical Rehabilitation Aide, CPR * 16 Years of experience including private duty, nursing home, hospice: DEMENTIA, ALZHEIMER'S, PARKINSON'S, feeding tube, suffer stroke, oxygen, diabetics, heart failure, cancer, Hoyer lift, etc. *Languages: English, Polish, Russian. * I like working with...
Barbara can also help with: Respite care, home modification, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Barbara worked with my mom for nearly six years- right up until the day she died. She was a godsend to our family. Initially, we ask Barbara to spend several hours a week with my mom who suffered from dementia. As my mom's dementia worsened, Barbar took on more and...

Katherine B.

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Alfredo R.


Skokie, IL

$30-37/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am very interested in the opportunity to assist, I want to be a true companion on uplifting someone who needs care by listening to my clients first and provide comfort to their worries and fears. I took my medical board exams in order to practice medicine in United Sates. My medical degree is from Mexico where I have practiced...
5.0
"My husband had MSA and we are looking for caregiver on care.com. We meet Alfredo and instantly he is hired! He is very knowledgeable on his conditions. He not only take care of him on his daily needs but also gave him massages and help him stretch and workout. With...

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Maria B.


Chicago, IL

$15-28/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I am Maria!! I am 31 years old, I have been working as Dental Assistant in a pediatric dental office for 5 years and part time nanny. I come from a big loving family. In me you can find a punctual, responsible, educated, sincere, reliable, fun and friendly person. I sincerely love spending time with kids and I know how...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"The kids had a great time with Maria! Highly recommended!"

John Z.

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Kathleen M.


Chicago, IL

$40-45/hr10 yrs exp

RN/Senior Housing/Caregiver/Non-smoker

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi!! My name is Kathy and I've been an RN 18 years. Besides bringing many years of nursing experience, people and leadership skills with me, I am very reliable & flexible. I have done patient/family teaching for many years. I'm 100% respectful & sensitive to my patients & families thoughts & needs. I'm a very clean person and...
5.0
"Kathy took care of my 87 year old mother while my husband and I went on vacation. She stopped in daily to provide companionship, oversee medications, provide food delivery and general well-being monitoring. I would highly recommend Kathy to anyone that has...

Michelle W.

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Lourdes M.


Skokie, IL

$24-41/hr10 yrs exp

Home Care Aide

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a very loving, caring, honest, reliable, trustworthy, faithful, and very patient person. I have many years of experience working with seniors, elderly, Clients with health conditions, impairments and disabilities . I can honestly say I love my job and I love love putting a smile on their faces . Also it is very important...
Lourdes can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Lourdes is a wonderful loving person who became part of our family, She really does care and you will know that. She is very organized and very clear about what she thinks is going on and what the person she is caring for needs or wants, so that you can take...

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Recent personal assistant reviews in Lincolnwood, IL

Doreen I.

5.0

It is a pleasure for me to write this letter for recommendation for Doreen, who had worked as my Father's primary caregiver for more than 4 months as we were staying in Chicago. Looking after my father who had advanced Parkinson's was a difficult task but Doreen handled it professionally. Maria is...

- Ammar M.

Michael S.

5.0

Michael was dependable and punctual. He was very friendly and worked hard. He helped up with a large family event. He was lovely to the guests, and we would definitely rehire him. I do not hesitate to recommend him!

- Leslie G.

Brenda A.

5.0

Brenda is such a sweet and responsible caregiver, she took care of my elderly mom with Alzheimer’s for 3 years and I couldn’t have asked for a better person to have done so. She is great at her job and you can always count on her to show up on time and be there for your loved ones.

- Care member

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.

Ruthy S.

5.0

While only with us for a short time, due to a change in our needs, Ruthy exceeded our expectations! She is an expert and professional caregiver with positive and warm attitude. She is flexible, encouraging and honest. She always had eyes and ears on my mother even when my mother wanted to be left...

- Ann L.

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