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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced companion. I have worked with both Dementia and Parkinson's. I have assisted with the use of a Sit To Stand lift. I am willing to be a companion, oversee and guide activities, prepare meals, assist with personal care, light house-keeping, if needed. I have an engaging personality and I enjoy and can help with...
John can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!!!! I have been involved in working with children for 10 years. I began by babysitting for a few neighbors. I then became a nanny every day for about 3 hours Monday through Friday. I have worked at summer camps for children with special needs. I have been a nanny for two different families for the last 2 summers. This past...
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Caitlyn M.
Union, IL
< $10/hr • 2 yrs exp
Happy To Help, No Judgment! Looking Forward To Assisting You.
I am a diligent worker seeking to take on new roles. Knowledgeable about strategies for handling responsibilities while supporting satisfactions and goals. Very open communicator and confident with planning, problem-solving, and multitasking skills.
I'd describe my personality as fun, considerate, and strong.
I'm looking for...
Caitlyn can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Lauren S.
Woodstock, IL
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
With over 20 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I pride myself on helping people remain as independent as possible in the comfort of their own homes. I have a passion for assisting those living with dementia which led me to becoming a Certified Dementia Practitioner. From light housekeeping and meal...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, personal care, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Lauren is an excellent caregiver and a wonderful person. She cheerfully completes any task you ask her to do. She is engaging and formed a wonderful relationship with my wife who has MS. She has all the qualities that you look for in a caregiver. I highly recommend...
Michael F.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as fun loving, honest, personable.
I like working with kids because I like to help families succeed
I'm looking for a job that is with a good family long-term.
I started working with kids when I was 12 years old.
In my spare time, I like to go to church, Planet Fitness, spend time with my family,...
5.0
"Ms Tara is wonderful she's an awesome caregiver/nanny..she's the best!!"
Ashaki M.
Asana K.
Lake in the Hills, IL
$20-43/hr
Ghana lady who is caring for all people and God fearing from Africa
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Asana a 33-year-old lady, a mother of three boys honest, loving, caring, dependable person. I am also a nursing assistant with education of CPR and first aid. I have a lot of experience car for kids and also seniors. I have six years of baby sitting and also five year of musing assistant job. Need some one to...
Asana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"She is a very loving, fun, and very organized person. My kids love her, she still watches them on and off when I need her help."
Mecktilda M.
Amy S.
Algonquin, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
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: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I hired Amy as driver for a one day medical procedure. I couldn't have made a better choice. Thanks so much, Amy."
Peter S.
Karen R.
McHenry, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Honest, Personable, Responsible, Compassionate And Dedicated Caregiver /Nanny For Six Families
4.6
(21)
Hired by 26 families in your neighborhood
My first experience as a childcare provider is when I was a young teenager. Later, I worked with special needs children as a bus driver and teaching assistant for eight years. I have worked with families who had infants, preschool and school-aged children as a nanny since 2011. I fully enjoy being a nanny and I am in excellent...
Karen can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Karen has been absolutely wonderful! She watched our 6 month old as I was returning back to work after maternity leave. A spot opened up at daycare a lot sooner than expected, which is the only reason we aren't having her watch our son any longer. While at our...
Elizabeth R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Helen and I am available for part-time care giving for you or your loved one. I love working with seniors and I have 20 plus years of experience in caring giving. I am well educated in the health care field. Including a Certified Direct Service Person, Certified Medical Assistant, Certified Personal Trainer, Certified...
Helen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, home modification, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"We consider Helen our angel. For two years she created a loving environment for my mom as the dementia progressed. She skillfully handled my moms increasing agitation while providing companionship and excellent care. Helen did an excellent job communicating with...
Edye L.
5.0
(2)
I graduated with my associates of arts, and have taken many child care classes. I also worked as an assistant teacher for over a year, with children ages of 3mo to 7 years of age. I love working with kids and helping them learn and grow! I am a very energetic person and l would love to find a family to help care for. I am CPR...
Giavanna can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Gia did a great job with our 3 little kids. I didn’t allow television while she was with them, but she kept them busy by doing arts and crafts, games, and a little bit of teaching. She was always on time and was pretty available whenever I needed her. We sure will...
Care member
Lisa A.
Algonquin, IL
< $10/hr
5.0
(3)
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
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
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: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, hospice services & more
I am a well rounded and proficient in maintaining daily errands, scheduling and and household duties. I have a passion for tidying & I can do anything from cleaning, organizing, and cooking. I have the ability to manage multiple tasks with ease. I have a friendly, efficient and positive attitude.
I am an adjunct instructor at...
I have been working as a Caregiver since April 2017. I am a full time caregiver and I'm an actress in Belvidere with MSP. I enjoy traveling, singing, acting, and being with animals. I'm a RVC Graduate. I am an animal lover and I have many pets! I hope to become a CNA and a Vet Assistant. I work independently and thru DORS
Here...
Carolyn can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Laura H.
Lake in the Hills, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Personal Assistant,Household, And General Errands
Caring, understanding, thoughtful, and compassionate! I have had experience with raising my own three children, and being a devoted caretaker for my godmother for almost five years with Alzheimer's. Prior to taking care of my godmother, I was a school bus driver for almost six years! I love children, and seniors and helping any...
Personal assistant, organizer, leadership. Event planner, catering all accomplished in the last 20 years. The last 10 have been caregiving for families that have become long time friends. My responsibilities from helping with daily activities to planning there family functions. Very reliable, detailed oriented and...
Nancy can also help with: Carpet cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Kristina H.
Huntley, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Family (executive & Personal) Assistant / Household Manager / Childcare
I have been taking care of children for over 20 years. I have over 15 years of experience as a family/personal/executive assistant , household manager and nanny. I have 2 children ages 9 & 7. I am a nurturer and caretaker at heart. Taking care of others has always been a big passion of mine. Helping families and making a...
Kristina can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jenn I.
Woodstock, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have over 20 years experience with personal assistant household management running errands and being a nanny.
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...
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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Recent personal assistant reviews in Marengo, IL
Lauren S.
5.0
Lauren is an excellent caregiver and a wonderful person. She cheerfully completes any task you ask her to do. She is engaging and formed a wonderful relationship with my wife who has MS. She has all the qualities that you look for in a caregiver. I highly recommend her!
- Michael F.
Tara B.
5.0
Ms Tara is wonderful she's an awesome caregiver/nanny..she's the best!!
- Ashaki M.
Asana K.
5.0
She is a very loving, fun, and very organized person. My kids love her, she still watches them on and off when I need her help.
- Mecktilda M.
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.
Karen R.
5.0
Karen is very nice and has a vast range of experience in a variety of areas. She babysat our 2 1/2 year old boy for a week during the day when we were in the Lake Geneva area. She was very good at taking our toddler to fun activities such as the playground, sandbox and local library. Very...
- Ian G.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Marengo
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Marengo, IL?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Marengo, 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 Marengo?
Care.com has 1 personal assistants in Marengo, 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 Marengo 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 Marengo?
Most personal assistants in Marengo, 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 Marengo. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.