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60 personal assistants are listed in Oak Lawn, IL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 6 years
Personal assistants in Oak Lawn, IL
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 cared for my mother who has dementia and Alzheimer's. She was with us for 3 months. Mary is very kind and compassionate. She is dependable and was flexible with schedule. I would liked to have kept her with us longer, but mom's condition progressed and she...
Sandi L.
Renata B.
Oak Lawn, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm energetic caregiver with over 10 years experience taking care of seniors, providing personal care, assistance with daily task, and companionship to patients. I'm able to provide exercises to improve endurance, balance and mobility. I'm also good listener and able quickly recognized patients needs.
I'm also massage...
Renata can also help with: Personal care, errands, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, outgoing and compassionate
I like caring for seniors because I feel I can prove the. Comfort when they are lonely and I can assist them when they need someone to listen to their needs. I have always been able to speak to seniors and listen to their needs.
I'm looking for a job that can...
Tousha can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
Hello I'm a single mother to an autistic son and he made me fall even more in love with working with kids! I'm available weekends and Friday after 6 p.m. I have been working with children for over a decade now and I'm currently in school to become children and family psychologist! I worked within the school district as an...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I am reliable , and always on time and I am always pleasant and respectable.
I'd describe my personality as I am polite I am honest and get along with everyone.
Because I have a caring heart, I love taking care of people, I am very passionate about what I do. I am gentle. I am caring and loving doing this kind of work make me...
Mary F can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Hi! I'm a very friendly, positive, and creative person who comes from a very big family. And I'm a college student, studying pharmacy. I have been babysitting my cousin since I was 14. And I have over a year of experience outside my family. I love the time that I spend with kids. I will assist them if they have questions about...
Wintana can also help with: Craft assistance
Jamie-lee T.
Oak Lawn, IL
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Jamie And I'm 22 Years Old And I'm Looking For Babysitting Jobs In The Area.
I like working with kids because I like teaching them and watching them learn and grow. I also think you can learn a lot from children
I'm looking for a job that works well with my current schedule. Something part time and sort of regular
I started working with kids when I volunteered at a daycare in 2020. After that was I...
Jamie-lee can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(2)
Hi there! I'm a new mom of a wonderful 9-month-old babygirl and I've been working with a fantastic family's non verbal 22-year-old son with special needs for the past 5 years and we have an incredible relationship. I am looking to take on an additional part time client in an educator, caregiving, house manager or personal...
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I'm a new mom of a wonderful 9-month-old babygirl and I've been working with a fantastic client base and I am looking to take on an additional part time client in a caregiving, house manager or personal assistant capacity. I have over 9 years of combined experience working in schools as a special education...
Jasmyn can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, specialized care, errands, light cleaning, personal care & more
Iwona U.
Hickory Hills, IL
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Professional Caregiver/CNA With Over 10 Years Of Experience
5.0
(1)
I am a professional caregiver/CNA with over 10 years of experience in care giving for elderly people and excellent references from previous employers. I am looking for a position where I can use my knowledge and skills to the benefit of someone in need of personal assistance, care and companionship.
I have experience with home...
Iwona can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Iwona worked for my family for 5 years. The only reason she is not with us is that we required more hours and a full time arrangement.
Iwona is conscientious, attentive, innovative and pays careful attention to the needs of the person. She adjusts quickly to the...
Robyn S.
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: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep, 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.
5.0
(1)
Experienced caregiver with an illustrious track record spanning over 20 years of providing personalized and heartfelt care to diverse individuals in need. This multifaceted exposure has not only enriched my skills but also instilled in me a creative approach to delivering compassionate care. My journey in caregiving has been an...
5.0
"Maria is an outstanding caregiver. Kind, dedicated, knowledgeable of the issues that come with old age and disability. She was very calm and understanding even when my mother (95 and diagnosed with dementia) was irascible and difficult to deal with. Maria had...
Care member
Jtaia M.
Brookfield, IL
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have a bachelor's in Human Development and Family Science & a master's in Social Work. I have experience in Foster Care Case Management, working with ages from infants to teenagers. I previously interned participating in clinical work such as therapy in a teenage group home setting and at a high school as a School Social...
Jtaia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Taia is fantastic and a thoughtful communicator. I really appreciated the fact that she kept in touch with me frequently leading up to the date she came to watch our 8-year-old son. She brought a brand-new game for them to enjoy together which was such a treat!...
Carla H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been a CNA for 22 years, 9 years in a nursing home, 13 years doing home care. I've cared for my aunt, grandfather, and grandmother in their last days and cared for my mother through her fight with breast cancer. October of 2016 was her last day of chemo, that following December my son became paralyzed, I'm currently caring...
Elissa can also help with: Dementia, errands, personal care, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Lisa is very dependable, she's on time and ready to work when she gets to work, she is a fast learner and always listens to detail and the way you like to be cared for, a very good caregiver hands down!"
Tarvaris M.
4.8
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hey there, wonderful parents! I'm excited to introduce myself and share a bit about my journey as a babysitter/nanny. For the past 21 years, I've had the incredible opportunity to work with kids of all ages, and it truly brings me so much joy! I'm a friendly, patient, and creative person who loves to have fun and embark on...
Rhonda can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
Early Education
4.0
"I interviewed Rhonda and was very impressed with her responses and qualifications. Unfortunately, Rhonda's availability dropped and we needed someone who could do at least 3 days of week. I truly believe those that have Rhonda are very lucky!"
Emily E.
Virginija S.
Willowbrook, IL
$21-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Vaccinated Caregiver With Experience In Childrens Care And Senior Care
5.0
(1)
Dedicated caregiver with 23 years of experience providing exceptional care to children, elders, and patients with disabilities. I am skilled in assisting with daily living activities, meal preparation and personal care. Previously worked in the Rehabilitation center in Europe with children and adults as a physical therapist....
5.0
"Virginija is a very compassion , dedicated person providing care with exceptional skills including personal care , daily activities, management , security comfort and trust with her attentive approach ! Highly recommended "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a main caregiver for my late Mother for more than 10 years. I was a caregiver for a lovely Lady with Alzheimer's disease for last 6 years. She recently moved to a nursing home. I was responsible for all her needs like administering medicine, filling up medicine boxes, doing grocery shopping, preparing meals, helping with...
Grazyna can also help with: Transportation, personal care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
5.0
"Grace is the best caregiver anyone can ask for. She took care of our mom, who has Alzheimer's, for over 7 years. She is dependable, kind, considerate, understanding, helpful, caring, attentive, compassionate and very devoted to her work. We were extremely lucky...
Ed D.
Daiva P.
Palos Hills, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Daiva. I'm dedicated and compassionate caregiver with a medical background and 19 years of experience working in patients care, both facilities and home environment. Committed to improving overall patient wellbeing and health through professional care and energetic engagement.
I'm organized and thrust worthy person...
Daiva can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Daiva is a wonderful, kind, patient caregiver who provided excellent care to my father in law. She worked hard to make him laugh, be active, be comfortable and provide the best quality of life. We have a large family and Daiva was comfortable with our frequent...
Sandra B.
5.0
(1)
As a dedicated & experienced caregiver with a strong background in providing personalized care, I am passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of others. With a wealth of professional experience working with diverse employers, I have honed my skills in a variety of essential caregiving tasks. My expertise...
Sabrina can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship & more
5.0
"Very nice Person, caring, helpful, thoughtful, sweet, patience, understanding and Hard worker."
Rubelyn C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a childcare provider with over five years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My creative and friendly nature allows me to connect with children on a personal level. I believe in open communication with parents and provide regular updates on their child's day. I'm comfortable...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Our family hired Taylor as a part time evening nanny and worked with Taylor for a little over a year and she was amazing! She has such amazing energy, she’s enthusiastic, energetic, and our daughter loves her. She has a keen eye for detail and always goes above and...
Jayde P.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Oak Lawn, IL
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.
Iwona U.
5.0
Iwona worked for my family for 5 years. The only reason she is not with us is that we required more hours and a full time arrangement.
Iwona is conscientious, attentive, innovative and pays careful attention to the needs of the person. She adjusts quickly to the persons mood, how they feel, and...
- Robyn S.
Sharon B.
5.0
Grateful for the care that Sharon provided. She is a wonderful, caring person.
- Kim M.
Maria C.
5.0
Maria C. is a wonderful caregiver. She took care of my mother for the last 12 years of her life, until she passed away last year at 98. Maria was calm and understanding even when my mother, diagnosed with dementia, had become difficult to deal with. Maria had truly become my mother's best friend,...
- Andrei U.
Jtaia M.
5.0
Taia is fantastic and a thoughtful communicator. I really appreciated the fact that she kept in touch with me frequently leading up to the date she came to watch our 8-year-old son. She brought a brand-new game for them to enjoy together which was such a treat! Our son loved spending time with her...
- Carla H.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Oak Lawn
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Oak Lawn, IL?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Oak Lawn, IL on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $19.00 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 Oak Lawn?
Care.com has 7 personal assistants in Oak Lawn, 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 Oak Lawn 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 Oak Lawn?
Most personal assistants in Oak Lawn, 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 Oak Lawn. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.