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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, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, home modification, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

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Jonie M.


Wood Dale, IL

$24/hr10 yrs exp

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

5.0

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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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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! "

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Dalila P.


Des Plaines, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experience Is My Middle Name!

Hired by 11 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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Dalila came to care for our son while we had a date night. She was so Awesome & caring with him! He loved her being there and was very comfortable with her. She also communicated with us throughout the night on how he was doing and got him to sleep with no...

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Aloha K.


Mount Prospect, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Presently Working As Certified Nursing Assistant At Rainbow Hospice Palliative Care. I Have Been A Caregiver For Almost 8 Years To A Disabled Lady. I Am Compassionate Person.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

For the past seven years, I have managed the care of Dorothy L. and her husband. Mr. L. passed away in March of 2010. Mrs. L.'s condition for the past 25 years is one of a spinal injury leaving her bedridden. I perform all her daily needs, care for the house and manage the hospice services.
Aloha can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Aloha took care of my family member for eight years. She was dependable, trust-worthy and treated our family member as if they were her own family, with compassion and respect. We will always be grateful for her, her assistance and the companionship she offered our...

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Jonie M.


Wood Dale, IL

$24-25/hr10 yrs exp

Erands/Odd Jobs

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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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: Visiting physician, personal care, respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Love Belinda! She takes great care of my mom and when my Dad recently came home under hospice care, she was there for us and really helped in caring for him."

Kieu S.

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Michele T.


Hanover Park, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Care / Medical Assistant. Available Full-time Immediately.

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have been a Caregiver for 25 years. I Make sure medications are administered. Check Blood Pressure, Personal Hygiene, Prepare food (love to cook) Clean Environment important as well as Companionship and Compassion. I have Medical Assistant experience as well, and handle wound care proficiently. I care from the heart and would...
Michele can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
5.0
"Michele is a joy. She is currently taking care of our grandmother who has terminal pancreatic cancer. She is punctual and detail oriented and pays attention to how our grandmother is feeling and her needs. We trust her completely and appreciate the care and...

Traci K.

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Malgorzata S.


Mount Prospect, IL

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Stoma Care Person Coming To Your House.

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: Transportation, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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 chaperoned me to my surgery and was punctual, professional and everything went smoothly. Judging from my interactions, I would trust Jennifer for all care related needs."

Nicholas F.

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Momka S.


Des Plaines, IL

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Momka Is Available For Companionship, Housekeeping and Meal Preparation

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

As a caregiver I have extended experience with Alzheimer's and Dementia patients, patients with Diabetes, Heart problems, Arthritis and many more health conditions. I have a car and I am a skilled and safe driver with a clean driving record. I can provide help with ADL- personal hygiene, cooking, cleaning, shopping and more. I...
Momka can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
5.0
"Momka has helped my elderly mother who has Alzheimer's and we are very grateful for her care. Momka is knowledgeable, attentive, and RELIABLE."

Julia B.

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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

First Aid

CPR

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

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Pamela G.


Wheaton, IL

$55-60/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Teacher Available For Tutoring!

Hi! After retiring from the education field I found that I missed teaching and assisting students to reach their highest potential. I have 34 years of experience teaching grades 1, 2, 3, and 6 at the elementary level, as well as teaching at the Middle School level in 6th grade Social Studies, 7th grade Social Studies and 7th...
5.0
"Mrs G as she is known in my house is loved by our family. I have three kids who have bounced between hybrid and remote learning this school year. She has been a tremendous asset to our family. She takes the time to understand the curriculum, work through their...

Kelly A.

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Anna B.


Mount Prospect, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am 28 years old and have been caring for kids in some capacity for the past 15+ years. I am a certified teacher and taught special education for 4 years. I have a bubbly personality and bring a new set of eyes and ears to every situation I am in. I look forward to getting to know you and your families, and assist with any...
Anna can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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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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Jessika F.


Schiller Park, IL

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

CNA And Caregiver

I am a certified nursing assistant and I have worked part-time and full time as a Nursing assistant and caregiver with private clients. Over the past three years I have gained a lot of experience on personal care and daily activities for senior care. I enjoy having a good relationship with my patients and making sure they are...
Jessika can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

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: Live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & 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: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

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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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 18years experienced working for elderly people and I love doing my job. I have 8 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: Personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
5.0
"While I only had a chance to communicate with Ruthy over email and phone, I was so impressed with her warmth and professionalism. She had taken another job by the time I had gotten back to her, but she went out of her way to connect me with another caregiver. She...

Katrina P.

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Michele T.


Hanover Park, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 10 years experience with professional house cleaning. Also have Medical Assistant and caregiving experience which requires cleaning. I would appreciate a personal interview so I could prove my potiental. Im available Monday's, Wednesday's and Friday's from 8 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. and Tuesday's and Thursday's from 8 a.m....
Michele can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more

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Recent personal assistant reviews in Medinah, IL

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

The kids loved her right away! They started playing games immediately and she was engaged with them from the very beginning.

- Scotti O.

Aloha K.

5.0

Aloha has helped my elderly mother who has Alzheimer's. Aloha is a blessing! She jumps right in and is experienced, medically knowledgeable, personable, and energetic!

- Julia B.

Jonie M.

5.0

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

- Care member

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