Find Trusted Personal Assistants Near Me in Oak Park, IL
We have 60 personal assistants in Oak Park, IL! Compare and hire the best personal assistant to fit your needs.
Find personal assistants in Oak Park, IL that you’ll love
60 personal assistants are listed in Oak Park, IL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 3 years
Personal assistants in Oak Park, IL
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I just finished caring for a non-verbal autistic boy in the afternoons. My responsibilities included meal preparation, transportation, and life skills including physical and mental activities to enhance his daily life. My best attributes in this situation are my patience, persistence, and sense of caring for the situation for...
5.0
"Michael was dependable and punctual. He was very friendly and worked hard. He helped up with a large family event. He was lovely to the guests, and we would definitely rehire him. I do not hesitate to recommend him!"
Leslie G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With seven years of experience, I have the skills to assist with various tasks, including cooking, meal preparation, engaging activities, DIY projects, and exercise. I specialize in creating fun and stimulating experiences for children while ensuring their well-being and development.
My duties include school transportation,...
Claudia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Claudia is an incredibly kind and caring sitter. My kids adore her, as do we. She helps with anything we need and is as reliable as can be. I cannot recommend her enough! "
Care member
Claudia G.
Oak Park, IL
$20-35/hr
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a Senior Caregiver, I offer a compassionate and empathetic personality, combined with over five years of experience working in senior care. I am a highly skilled caregiver, with expertise in assisting clients with activities of daily living, medication administration, and monitoring vital signs. Additionally, I have a strong...
Claudia can also help with: Live-in home care, transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Claudia is a compassionate caring individual. She has been giving my disabled sister the close personal care she has been needing. She is also a good cook. She do her best to stay energized and away from boredom. If there isn't anything to do she may ask if there...
Curtis E.
I have experience in setting up and maintaining trading system for stock and futures traders.
I also have experience in organizing and controlling inventory for an store.
Hi there!
My name is Satomi, but I go by Tiarra. Although my only paid experience with errand work happens to be when I was working full-time for a local university, I do have many years of unpaid experience.
I have over 10 years of experience doing errands and odd jobs for families and small business owners. I have open...
Abel L.
Oak Park, IL
$15-25/hr
I'd describe my personality as genuine, cool, and I have high integrity.
I like caring for seniors because I previously worked as a social worker and I enjoyed the company of some cool seniors during my career in the helping profession.
I'm looking for a job that will allow me to utilize my skills in social services and to be...
Abel can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship
I am currently a nursing student attending Saint Mary's College. I am planning to graduate with a bachelors in nursing. I am a sophomore and am CPR certified. I am looking for a babysitting/nannying job for the summer.
I was a caregiver for the Bandar family, entrusted with the care of their three children, twin boys, aged two,...
Violet can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Thaina D.
Oak Park, IL
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Thaina, I am from Brazil but I have been living in the USA since 2019. I am a prospective Graduate student. I am a calm and easygoing person, love kids and pets. I have plenty of experience with kids as a kindergarten assistant teacher for two years and as babysitting in the USA since my arrival. My future goal is to...
Vanessa R.
Oak Park, IL
$18-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as respectful, honest and friendly
I like caring for homes because I am a person dedicated to my family and I like to help other families who need my services.
I'm looking for a job that close to my home, with a good work environment and honest pay.
In my spare time, I like to play the piano,...
Vanessa can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
Hi, Ebony is my first name but I prefer to be called by my middle name, Monaè. I would love to help take care of your children. There's enough people in this world harming children. I want to be the person to bring safety and trust to families. It is an honor to be considered to be a part of anyone's village. I was an assistant...
Ebony can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Satomi B.
Oak Park, IL
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there!
Thanks for taking the time to consider me for your senior care needs!
I've worked as a CNA, a home health aide, and a childcare provider. I cared for my grandmother for several years prior to her passing. Caring for others is not for everyone, but for me, it's extremely fulfilling and just comes naturally.
I...
Satomi can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, respite care, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
We are given 24 hours within a day and there are times where we need help fulfilling our responsibilities throughout them, and that is where I come in. I can run errands, care for the children, assist with household chores, and provide overnight care as well.
I'd describe my personality as caring, attentive, and outgoing
I...
Janardia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Cat, and I have 12 Years of experience as a Nanny and house manager/ personal assistant.
I previously worked at a hospital in the mother-baby unit, and newborns are my specialty; however, I have had experience with children of all ages.
I love to travel, and have experience traveling with families.
I am a laid...
Catherine can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"I highly recommend Cat as a caregiver. She was wonderful with our one-month-old. She is extremely knowledgeable, detail oriented, and passionate about her work. She was also great about checking in with me to see how I was feeling as a mom. I really appreciated...
Meg D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I would love to be part of your journey called life. Love to contribute my experience in life and ultimately make the fast passed environment more pleasant and happy place to live for all of us. Love healthy cooking, fruit and veggies juicing in a specific combination to relief different health condition. Worked in a cooking...
Boriana can also help with: Refrigerator cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning
5.0
"Boriana was a great sitter. She looked after our 4 year old son without any issues. She was sweet and he really enjoyed being around her. Would definitely hire her again in the future."
Robert M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Natalia, I'm from Chile and I'm 31 years old. In 2014 I moved to Argentina to study Advertising at Palermo University. Then in 2019 I moved to the US to perfect my English and study some courses in Marketing at Northwestern University - Kellog. I am a very active person, I like outdoor activities (hiking, biking,...
Natalia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We have the children, aged 5, 3, and 1. Natalia did a great job caring for all of them, even managing to console our three year old who decided when we were headed out the door to have a mini-meltdown. The kids gave her a good review, too! We liked her so much...
Maryellen M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
provided comfort and companionship towards my clients. Very attentive, patient, compassionate and professional in responding towards clients needs with a caring attitude on treating them with dignity and respect.
Previously work with Patients with following conditions:
Alzheimers
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary...
Kristelle can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
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)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Brianne. Moved to Chicago in 2020 to pursue a career supporting pregnant women and children as a Doula. I have a combined 8+ years experience with babysitting, longer term nannying, real life experience with my 2. 5 y/o sibling, as well as hands-on experience working as a doula for Birthways Chicago. I've been...
Brianne can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Martha O.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Experienced and responsible caregiver with 15+ years of experience proving the best care for the best clients/patients. I have worn many hats as the caregiver, companion, personal assistant, CNA and even babysitter! I provide well-rounded care and treat my clients with the utmost respect as I lead with kindness and patience. My...
Martha can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, dementia, errands, respite care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I am a RN. Martha took care of my Dad while he was still at home. When he moved to assisted living, my Dad asked Martha to continue as his caregiver. Martha is extremely competent, detail oriented, and most importantly kind and compassionate. In addition to...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My experience ranges from infants to school aged children. I am open to being in a number of positions including nanny, house manager, and personal assistant. In addition to having held these positions I was also a live-in nanny for 3 years. I enjoy being in a role where I wear multiple hats and do everything I can to help a...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amanda was absolutely wonderful with our son! She began working for us as a full-time nanny when he was almost 7 months old. She was incredibly patient, caring and nurturing. She was very energetic and great at keeping him entertained and happy. She has a...
Brittany A.
Showing 1 - 20 of 60
Recent personal assistant reviews in Oak Park, IL
Michael S.
5.0
Michael was dependable and punctual. He was very friendly and worked hard. He helped up with a large family event. He was lovely to the guests, and we would definitely rehire him. I do not hesitate to recommend him!
- Leslie G.
Claudia G.
5.0
Claudia is. Wonderful caretaker, supporter and a great lady who is passionate about kids and life! She even helped me at the expo, set up the booth and ship out a package. She is proactive and so responsible! Thank you and hope to see you soon!
- Care member
Claudia G.
5.0
Cannot recommend Claudia enough! She swooped in super last minute when our usual caregiver called out for the night - Claudia was on her way over within an hour! She is super sweet, very smart and needed no direction at all for the job. She was wonderful with my mother and we will absolutely be...
- Ciara G.
Catherine L.
5.0
I highly recommend Cat as a caregiver. She was wonderful with our one-month-old. She is extremely knowledgeable, detail oriented, and passionate about her work. She was also great about checking in with me to see how I was feeling as a mom. I really appreciated that.
- Meg D.
Boriana D.
5.0
Boriana is very professional, reliable, hard working, and follows instructions well. She is a good cook and kept our kitchen clean after cooking. A very lovely person!
- Kristine S.
Additional Personal Assistant Services
Personal Assistant Articles
10 activities for kids with autism that offer a variety of benefits
6 ways to cut the cost of hiring a nanny
September 28th, 2024 You’ve looked over your child care options, and you’re pretty sure getting a nanny is the best choice for your family. The thing is: It’s not cheap.
... Read more
Most parents say hiring a babysitter is a constant battle, according to a new survey
September 15th, 2023 Have you tried hiring a babysitter lately? If so, you might have been surprised to find... Read more
FAQs for finding personal assistants in Oak Park
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Oak Park, IL?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Oak Park, 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 Park?
Care.com has 12 personal assistants in Oak Park, 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 Park 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 Park?
Most personal assistants in Oak Park, 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 Park. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.
Ratings for Oak Park, IL personal assistants listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Personal Assistants in Oak Park, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed personal assistants.