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My name is Dehubo , immigrated from Nigeria at 15, I have strong skills in providing personal care, assisting with daily activities, and ensuring the well-being of clients with almost 9 years of experience . My expertise may also include companionship, medication reminders, mobility support, and maintaining a safe and...
Deubo can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with elderly or disabled people that need a little extra help with personal care meal planing cooking help around the house with light house cleaning from the bedroom to the bathroom to the living room as well as the kitchen. Laundry and shopping for those that cant get out or need someone to help them as...
Kerry can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, dusting, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Good worker, very thorough when cleaning and friendly."
Thaba B.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm thrilled to introduce myself as a dedicated and nurturing professional with 8 years of experience and a passion for childcare. With a strong background in behavioral therapy and a deep understanding of child development, I am committed to providing a safe, supportive, and enriching environment for children to thrive...
Kalea can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"There are not enough amazing things to say about Kalea! She is compassionate, kind, loving, patience, responsible, fun, and so engaging. She is the type of babysitter that your kids get excited about because they know she will actually play with them and have fun...
Kerri G.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have extensive care giving skills with elderly ( Dementia Patients)
I do everything from Personal Hygiene to Reading to them. I really try to work with them, I got a elderly woman to play the piano after 25 years of not playing it was awesome!
Carla can also help with: Dementia, respite care, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She was always on time my mom loved her ,and received wonderful care.she was patient,and kind. Dan B."
Dan B.
5.0
(2)
Hello if you are reading my profile-THANK YOU. I am a seasoned caregiver with experience in various fields. I enjoy taking care of families of patients that are in need of care in their home. I am private duty and very flexible however, I am in search of a long term family but wouldn't mind taking care of someone in hospice or...
Alicia D can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Alicia was wonderful with my grandfather! She managed his care and did an exceptional job! Shes so caring and a great listener. She spoke spanish because my gramdfather didn’t. She was there for his last breath, comforting my family and I. She is definitely part...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Mary. I have 5 years experience as a senior caregiver/companion. I have a great deal of patience, a positive attitude, and a caring heart. My background, personality and temperament enable me to care for your loved one as if they were my own. I'm experienced in Alzheimer's/Dementia care, Parkinson's Disease,...
Mary can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"Mary was wonderful with our mother. She cared for her for 11/2 years. She was kind, patient, and took excellent care of our mother. She communicated with us daily and I always felt like we could depend on her no matter what kind of day my mom was having."
Joanne H.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with the elderly and disabled in their homes with personal care shower assistance oral hygiene light house cleaning laundry and shopping for 12 years now.
Kerry can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kerry was phenomenal with my 92 year old Mother and step dad. She gave exceptional care, advice, companionship and suggestions that were insurmountable! I would highly recommend Kerry and we feel like she is family!!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, Im a very compassionate and patient person. My experience in caregiving has been extremely gratifying. Taking care of a woman with Alzheimer's disease for the past 8 yrs. I have experience in meal preparations according to needs, mobility assistance, personal hygiene, light housekeeping, medication management, personal...
Sharon can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sharon was the primary caregiver for my mother for 10 years.
In addition to being qualified, punctual, professional, and everything else you want in a caregiver, Sharon is a special person who has a good heart, compassion and an uplifting personality. It...
Glenn M.
Nichole W.
Chicago Heights, IL
$20-31/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Nichole. I'm new to the area and seeking my next babysitting opportunity with a wonderful family. I'm a kind, compassionate, and caring person born and raised in the midwest. As the oldest of my siblings, caregiving has always been a part of my day-to-day. So, naturally, I turned to childcare as a profession at the age...
Nichole can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Very punctual and kind. My daughter is scared of new people but warmed up to her before the night was over. She was very determined to make me feel comfortable with the whole situation. I greatly appreciated everything she did. I would recommend her services 100%...
Care member
4.5
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I hold a registered nurse degree from Bucharest, Romania, Europe; worked independently providing outstanding service to a select circle of elderly clients. I speak several languages including Romanian, German and French.
I have experience in and assisted clients with dementia and Alzheimer's disease, stroke and other...
Gabriela can also help with: Dementia, respite care, live-in home care, personal care
4.0
"We are lucky to have found Gabriela as a caregiver for our mom. She is very knowledgeable, dependable and will do whatever tasks are needed and more. Our mom has dementia and the stimulation of care and activities has helped put smiles on her face which is most...
Alice T.
I have an experience in babysitting and elderly care giving. Also, I am familiar with the housekeeping and running errands for the families like basic grocery shopping, driving to the doctor, visiting friends, picking up prescription medication from pharmacy, scheduling appointments.
Maria W.
Orland Park, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked as a personal caregiver for many years, as well as a firefighter/paramedic before that. All of those jobs that I had, also required me to do housecleaning, as well as being an assistant to whatever else needs to be done around the houses. I am very passionate in helping people in whatever way I can, and that...
Maria can also help with: Basement cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
With over 15 years of experience, I specialize in providing loving and attentive care for pets of all kinds. My journey began while working as a nanny and personal assistant, where I cared for families' beloved pets as part of their homes. Over the years, I've also expanded to dedicated pet sitting, offering personalized care to...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello,
I'm a dedicated and loving person willing to perform company and Household cleaning and light meal prep.
Zoe can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Santena K.
Midlothian, IL
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am A Certified Nurse Assistant And In Home Care Giver With Over 5 Years Of Experience Care Giving.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as kind, caring and helpful
I like caring for seniors because it makes me feel good that I can help seniors to love comfortably and stay in the comfort of their own homes, I know how hard it is for seniors to give up their homes.
I'm looking for a job that I can make a difference in the lives of...
Santena can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, personal care, transportation, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
My name is Angela. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant, with CPR certification. I take great joy in helping those in need. Please contact me to discuss your personal needs.
My name is Daniela, and I am a caregiver dedicated to providing support and company to people of legal age. I specialize in providing personalized and attentive assistance to ensure that my clients live comfortably and with dignity.
My focus is on creating a safe and welcoming environment, helping with daily activities,...
Daniela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
Lora O.
Matteson, IL
$18/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Lora. With eight years of experience in senior care, I am fully qualified to assist with all your needs. I am dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized care to ensure your comfort and well-being.
Strong communication skills
Dignified personal care provision
Dementia care
Mobility support skills...
Lora can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I enjoy the company of seniors. Making daily life just a bit easier and fun. Giving my time for companionship and working around the home to make sure they are comfortable and cared for is a priority. Organization is a strength I have. should they need it around the house, I am your person. Filling the visit with laughter,...
Carol can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a passionate and dedicated healthcare professional with over six years of experience in patient care, including two years as a certified Patient Care Technician (PCT) and four years in home health care. Currently pursuing my nursing degree, I bring a compassionate approach inspired by my personal experiences caring for...
Lyindia can also help with: Companionship, personal care, visiting physician, dementia, mobility assistance
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Markham, IL
Kerry D.
5.0
Good worker, very thorough when cleaning and friendly.
- Thaba B.
Kalea K.
5.0
There are not enough amazing things to say about Kalea! She is compassionate, kind, loving, patience, responsible, fun, and so engaging. She is the type of babysitter that your kids get excited about because they know she will actually play with them and have fun the entire time your gone!...
- Kerri G.
Carla R.
5.0
Carla is absolutely a wonderful caregiver. I highly recommend her. She cared for my father for 3 years until he passed away .. she is very knowledgeable , compassionate.
- Kathy B.
Alicia D G.
5.0
Alicia was wonderful with my grandfather! She managed his care and did an exceptional job! Shes so caring and a great listener. She spoke spanish because my gramdfather didn’t. She was there for his last breath, comforting my family and I. She is definitely part of the family now. She has such...
- Care member
Mary D.
5.0
Mary was wonderful with our mother. She cared for her for 11/2 years. She was kind, patient, and took excellent care of our mother. She communicated with us daily and I always felt like we could depend on her no matter what kind of day my mom was having.
- Joanne H.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Markham
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Markham, IL?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Markham, IL on Care.com as of May, 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 Markham?
Care.com has 1 personal assistants in Markham, 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 Markham 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 Markham?
Most personal assistants in Markham, 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 Markham. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.