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Amy S.


Medinah, IL

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

Seeking Opportunity To Assist Elderly To Stay Independent

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I'd describe my personality as cheerful, outgoing, and calming. I like caring for seniors because I find them fascinating and enjoy hearing about their lives. They often lack a filter, which I find endearing. I'm looking for a job that provides an opportunity to provide companionship/assistance to the elderly, to help them...
Amy can also help with: Transportation, home modification, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

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Jonie M.


Wood Dale, IL

$24-25/hr10 yrs exp

Erands/Odd Jobs

5.0

(2)

Over the years I have been a store manager, personal assistant, babysitter, caregiver there is no job too big or too small I enjoy earning an honest living serving others with excellence.
5.0
"Reliable, knowledgeable, kind and always willing to help out. I would highly recommend Jonie."

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Jonie M.


Wood Dale, IL

$24/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver, Personal Assistant, Babysitter, Dog Walker, Aquarium/plant Sitter.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I often babysit my now 4-year-old and 6-year-old nephews, as well as my husband's sister's 5 children ages 6-13, I have many years of experience as an assistant/caregiver to elderly suffering from memory loss, also I have managed retail stores over the past 15 years. I come with a clean criminal and DMV record, college Bachelor...
Jonie can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Great care given to our son while we went out for the night. Appreciate the ability to work with us in a last minute scenario!"

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Jonie M.


Wood Dale, IL

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Dog, Cat, Fish & Plant Owner

Hello I am a vetted dog walker, I own three cats previously owned two dogs one of which I took through obedience training years ago and I'm willing to do whatever it takes to make sure things are done just as you like while you're away. I also am a part-time store manager and caregiver/personal assistant, basically a trusted...
Jonie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Jonie is a very devoted caregiver who genuinely cares about the well-being of her clients. She has a strong work ethic and is always reliable. She even tended my garden for weeks on end last year while I was away due to a family emergency. Any human, pet or plant...

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Dalila P.


Des Plaines, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experience Is My Middle Name!

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

My name is Dalila. I have been in the childcare world since the age of 15 years old. I have a psychology degree from UIC. I have been exposed to many different roles in my years of experience, all 16 years. I have taken on roles such as house manager, nanny and at times personal assistant. I love to cook an at-home meal for the...
Dalila can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I needed last minute child care for a wedding I was attending. I had a good feeling about Dalila and I was right! I was a bit nervous since I was traveling from out of the country by myself with my 1.5 year old, but Dalila agreed to an initial video call to ease my...

Laura B.

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Belinda S.


Streamwood, IL

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care/aide Assistant,available For Care giving Companionship, part Time Or Full Time

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

-20+years of experience of Care Giving *patient care/senior care/companion care/home care/medical &non medical -Certified Nursing Assistant and studied Gerontology (Study of aging) -dependable, patient, friendly, and compassionate. -Stroke, Alzheimer's, Dementia , Memory Care, ALS, Parkinson's, Diabetes experienced. -meal...
Belinda can also help with: Respite care, visiting physician, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

4.0
"I hired Belinda on a Tuesday to start on Friday. The next day, our regular weekday caregiver could not come, and Belinda changed her plans to accommodate starting that day instead. She stepped in at the last minute and figured out everything without a problem. It...

Dawn W.

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Malgorzata S.


Mount Prospect, IL

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Stoma Care Person

I am happy, cheerful, hard working person with good sense of humor. RN from Europe, working here as nursing assistant for 20 years. I have my own transportation, don't smoke, drink, drugs. I am mother of 2 children , love my family and still love my job. Also I have experience with taking care of stoma. Whole stoma change 2...
Malgorzata can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, transportation, meal prep, errands, personal care & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

5.0
"Malgorzata has been working at the hospital for many years. She takes care of patients with dedication. She is very liked by all the patients for her good attitude and willingness to help with patients' discomfort and pain."

Anna P.

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Jennifer H.


Glen Ellyn, IL

$30/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver/Companion

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My family and I have recently moved back into the area after being out of state for the past 18 years. We are excited to be back and with the move, I started a new chapter in senior care. With my transition, I have now been working at a home care agency for over three years and leading their training department for...
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Jennifer is a great communicator. She is responsive and very caring. I give my strongest recommendation for hiring Jennifer!"

Clint S.

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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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & 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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Gina S.


Wheaton, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Independent Person/ Specialize With Alzheimer's /Dementia And Parkinson's/ Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Concierge Service / Assisted Living Elder Care/ Child Care/ Special Needs Care/ I Offer the following: * Covid Vaccinated* Friendly Companionship * Bathing & Dressing Assistance * Errands * Light Housekeeping * Meal Preparation * Shopping * Flexible Hourly Care * Specialize & Certified With Alzheimer's & Dementia * Hospice Care*...
Gina can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Gina was a loving, caring and professional caregiver loved by the entire family."

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Teresa D.


Hanover Park, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Part Time Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I assisted seniors, mainly women, in their homes and Senior Citizen Housing Centers for the 15 years . I took care of their primary needs such as preparing homemade food, control medicine intake, happy conversations and helped to keep them in good spirits. I changed bed sheets and personal clothing and diapers. Washing and...
5.0
"Teresa was such a blessing for our family. My brothers and I were given total peace of mind knowing Teresa was with our mom during the day. Teresa was punctual, dependable, and extremely helpful. She is genuinely kind and has such a sweet personality. I highly...

Lexis E.

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Clementino Jr P.


Bloomingdale, IL

$20-35/hr6 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as Compassionate, helpful and organized I like caring for seniors because Caring for seniors has a sense of fulfillment for me knowing that I make a difference in their daily lives by simply being there to assist them in their ADLs.
Clementino Jr can also help with: Companionship, errands, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
5.0
"He was absolutely amazing with my father in law who was in our home on hospice. He was so patient and kind and lovely to be around. He became a member of our family! Highly recommend."

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Larissa D.


Arlington Heights, IL

$21-29/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced And Helpful Caregiver Availiable

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hello , my name is Lara and thank you for considering me for this position! My first job was at a senior care facility (in Arlington Hts.) and I have always had a great rapport with our elders. In addition to personally caring for my own mother and others in the past, I have been professionally working as a senior caregiver for...
Larissa can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

4.0
"Lara worked for my mother for about 4 months. She was dependable and worked hard to make my mother who suffers from dementia feel comfortable."

Scott K.

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Cicely C.


Palatine, IL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Looking For Part-time Work

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Thank you for reading my profile. I have more than 15 years of child care experience. I trained as an RN in England and worked in the Pediatric nursing field for several years. Since re-locating to the Chicago area in 2008, I have had several nanny positions. I also worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant at Lurie Children's...
Cicely can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Cicely is amazing! Awesome with kids;patient, kind, interactive. Everything you want in a sitter/nanny. Highly recommend!!"

Jennifer S.

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Erica M.


Addison, IL

$18-30/hr4 yrs exp

Enthusiastic Sitter

Hi! My name is Erica and I'm a 19 years old. I am currently studying Children's Psychology at College of Dupage. I'm passionate about working with kids. I worked as a counselor at a summer camp/after school program in Wood Dale Park District. Last year I competed a Certified Nurse Assistant Program and I'm CPR, Basic Life and...
Erica can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Erica is very attentive at any given moment. She is someone you can rely on and feel comfortable with. Overall a great person to have around."

Sarah W.

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Roumiana P.


Arlington Heights, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an experienced caregiver, who has worked with people with diabetes, cancer, dementia, and hospice care. I have a CNA certificate. I am available to work full-time or part-time, overnight and days. I am a flexible, patient, and caring person. I love helping people in any way that I can. I offer personal care, companionship,...
Roumiana can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Roumi helped my mother care for my father for approximately four months. He required a lot of assistance with feeding, changing, medications, and transportation to and from appointments. He eventually was essentially bedridden, but Roumi was incredible at getting...

Jackie S.

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Stacey H.


Hanover Park, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

CPR Certificate

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi I am trained and experienced in caregiving essentials such as: Dementia Communications Strategies Anxiety Reduction Social Interaction Cognitive Support Warm Companionship Games and Activities Meals and Feeding Support Dressing Assistance Wheelchair Transfer Personal Hygiene You can call and text at anytime Thank...
Stacey can also help with: Companionship, home modification, hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"very reliable, kind and experienced. The best!"

John G.

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Samia A.


Hanover Park, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a compassionate caregiver with 11 years of experience assisting with activities of daily living, range of motion, Personal Hygiene, Prepare meals, light housekeeping, check Blood pressure, running errands, doctor appointment, and companionship. I am patient, empathetic and caring. I take my job seriously therefore I am...
Samia can also help with: Visiting physician, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care
5.0
"Highly recommend! Wonderful caregiver. Sweet and soft disposition. Confident and competent. Experienced. Works with my neighbor."

Alison S.

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Cynthia G.


Elk Grove Village, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Or Nanny

I have 15 years experience. This includes experience with dementia, Alzheimer's, bedridden and wheel chair patients. In addition, I have experience with Personal Hygiene. I'm also a license Hairdresser. I speak only English and have my own car. My passion comes from being able to give back to those who have given so much to all...
Cynthia can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, hospice services, companionship, errands, home modification & more
4.0
"Interview went very well, but I think she felt more comfortable with more money. I sensed hesitation in her voice after a couple of conversations."

Lori C.

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Tatjana S.


Streamwood, IL

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Personal Assistant/Household Manager

Hello families. I'm a career nanny/house manager who's currently looking to find a position as a household manager or personal assistant. My current position is household manager. I make sure that the house is running smoothly so the parents can have quality time with their children in the evening hours.

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Recent personal assistant reviews in Medinah, IL

Jonie M.

5.0

Reliable, knowledgeable, kind and always willing to help out. I would highly recommend Jonie.

- Care member

Jonie M.

5.0

Great care given to our son while we went out for the night. Appreciate the ability to work with us in a last minute scenario!

- Care member

Jonie M.

5.0

I interviewed Jonie for a pet-sitter position. She was punctual and professional and listened well to direction. She clearly has a passion for animal car and the dogs loved her!

- Care member

Dalila P.

5.0

I needed last minute child care for a wedding I was attending. I had a good feeling about Dalila and I was right! I was a bit nervous since I was traveling from out of the country by myself with my 1.5 year old, but Dalila agreed to an initial video call to ease my worries. Upon meeting her at my...

- Laura B.

Belinda S.

4.0

I hired Belinda on a Tuesday to start on Friday. The next day, our regular weekday caregiver could not come, and Belinda changed her plans to accommodate starting that day instead. She stepped in at the last minute and figured out everything without a problem. It was a smooth transition. Although we...

- Dawn W.

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