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60 personal assistants are listed in McHenry, IL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 7 years
Personal assistants in McHenry, IL
Karen R.
McHenry, IL
$20-22/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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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,...
Ian G.
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.
I'm your personal assistant I will do everything with you won't be able to do and if you need somebody for a week or on a weekend where or when you on vacation I always be there and I'm very independent and reliable and trustworthy. If you're on vacation or need me to sit your house or your animals or run errands life is too...
Professional Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with 6 years of experience providing exceptional care to dementia and rehabilitation patients. Skilled in supporting daily living activities, administering personalized care plans, and ensuring the safety and well-being of patients in challenging...
Mariah can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
3.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 15+ years experience as elderly caregiver. Assisting clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor's appt., walks etc). Helping clients take prescribed medication. Assisting clients with personal care and hygiene. Maintains a clean, safe and orderly environment for the client.
Carina can also help with: Visiting physician, home modification, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I've known Carina for quit a while And i can vouch that she's an efficient work, trustworthy, god fearing & very compassionate caregiver."
Judith M.
Jodie T.
Fox Lake, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20yrs of experience taking care of the elderly with Alzheimer's disease. 3yrs experience as a medical assistant. I was 18yrs old when I became a caregiver when my grandmother was placed into an assisted living due to having Alzheimer and could no longer care for herself. I wanted to be closer to my grandmother & take...
Jodie can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"I worked with Jodie for 1 year at a private client house. She is very experienced, super sweet, kindhearted, and fun to work with. She is willing to go out of her way to be accommodating. She truly puts her clients first!! She a hard worker. I truly recommend...
Dina A.
5.0
(1)
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"WONDERFUL! An absolute delight. She was wonderful with the kids and the dogs. Prompt even though it was last min. and even brought me coffee! I would recommend her to anyone!"
Trevor F.
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, dementia, errands, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Donyel and I have over 20 years of experience in providing care to persons with special needs of all ages, throughout New Jersey and the Tri-state area. With training and certifications including but not limited to Home Healthcare, Adult and Child/Infant CPR/First Aid and AED, Crisis Management, Abuse & Neglect,...
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, errands, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, home modification & 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
(11)
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: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning & 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.
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
"Tara was awesome! She is very reliable. My kids just adored her. She was always happy and able to do whatever I asked of her. She's the best nanny our family has ever welcomed."
Marna W.
Over many years, I have been an executive assistant to some of the toughest characters out there. I have been an invaluable asset to each one. Whether in a private or corporate setting, you can count on discretion and professionalism at all times. Due to discretion and respect of my former clients, select references will be...
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.
Jenn I.
Woodstock, IL
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as responsible, organized, and happy person to be around
I'm looking for a job that is versatile, I can help with children, housework, organization, and animals
In my spare time, I like to read and I play equine polo
One thing you should know about me is I am very easy to work with and get my...
Jenn can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, dusting & more
Mariya N.
Wonder Lake, IL
$15-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
Highly responsible, detail oriented, caring, and friendly person.
Have Medical Assistance Certificate.
3+ years of experience as a dental assistant.
Would love to be helpful for you.
Mariya can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
I got my CNA certification in 2017 and have been working as a CNA since 2018. I have worked in nursing homes, and rehabilitation centers, and an assisted living. I have worked exclusively with dementia patients at three different facilities, and loved my time with my residents and hold many of them close to my heart. I have had...
Amanda can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, dementia, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I am passionate caregiver/companion with great experience serving chronically ill people including assisting with daily living activities and some household tasks. I am very tolerant, reliable and easy to work with. I can provide personal development of clients by helping them work through their limitations in order to enjoy...
Oksana can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
I have over 3 years experience caring for an early onset Alzheimer's patient with additional health needs such as Diabetes and Congestive Heart Failure . I was responsible for transporting him to all of his medical and dental appointments. I also took him shopping, on outings with the family dog as well as extended weekend...
Patty can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
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: Live-in home care, dementia, respite care, personal care, hospice services
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Recent personal assistant reviews in McHenry, IL
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.
Carina D.
5.0
I've known Carina for quit a while And i can vouch that she's an efficient work, trustworthy, god fearing & very compassionate caregiver.
- Judith M.
Jodie T.
5.0
Jodie worked a day shift from 8am - 2pm with my two elderly parents from 8/18 thru 5/20. We needed to cut hours in an effort to save money and keep them in their home. Jodie is a very caring and compassionate person. She helped with all aspects of caring for two elderly parents. We wish Jodie all...
- Stuart S.
Suzanne D.
5.0
WONDERFUL! An absolute delight. She was wonderful with the kids and the dogs. Prompt even though it was last min. and even brought me coffee! I would recommend her to anyone!
- Trevor F.
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.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in McHenry
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in McHenry, IL?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in McHenry, IL on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $18.25 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 McHenry?
Care.com has 4 personal assistants in McHenry, 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 McHenry 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 McHenry?
Most personal assistants in McHenry, 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 McHenry. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.
Ratings for McHenry, IL personal assistants listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Personal Assistants in McHenry, IL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 60 listed personal assistants.