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60 personal assistants are listed in Park Forest, IL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 7 years
Personal assistants in Park Forest, IL
4.5
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I hold a registered nurse degree from Bucharest, Romania, Europe; worked independently providing outstanding service to a select circle of elderly clients. I speak several languages including Romanian, German and French.
I have experience in and assisted clients with dementia and Alzheimer's disease, stroke and other...
Gabriela can also help with: Respite care, personal care, live-in home care, dementia
4.0
"We are lucky to have found Gabriela as a caregiver for our mom. She is very knowledgeable, dependable and will do whatever tasks are needed and more. Our mom has dementia and the stimulation of care and activities has helped put smiles on her face which is most...
Alice T.
I'd describe my personality as disciplined, caring, and patient.
I like tutoring because I enjoy helping others.
I'm looking for a job that will be rewarding.
I am new to tutoring, but I have conducted application and system training within a work environment.
In my spare time, I like to do arts and craft, and travel.
One...
I am Jasmine. I have a ton of experience in babysitting all age children. I currently work with mentally disabled adults providing care. I have a fantastic personality and I love children. I am currently in school seeking a degree in nursing. I'm looking to provide care for children. I would enjoy taking them on outings and...
Jasmine can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Lashonda T.
Park Forest, IL
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Have Been A Certified Nurses Aide For Over 20 Years.
I'd describe my personality as Joyful
I like caring for seniors because It's the right thing to do
I'm looking for a job that I can help & make a difference in someone's life
I started caring for seniors when I found out helping others makes me happy
In my spare time, I like to spend quality time with my family. I like to...
Lashonda can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
(1)
Responsible, organizer, punctual, dependable. Friendly. Love to help and meet your needs. I can assist you and help with errands.
Norma can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Patricia B.
Chicago Heights, IL
$25-44/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Certified Nursing Assistant With Over 15 Yrs Experience Full/Part Time Work
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a graduate of IHHS Certified Nursing Assistant Program and have been a Certified Nursing Assistant for over 10 years, I'm certified through the State of Illinois and currently on the Illinois Registry in Good Standing, I have many transferable skills in conjunction with my CNA training that can be utilized to ensure quality...
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Patricia is very knowledgeable, super easy to talk to and goes above and beyond! She is like having another family member at the house. She's very open to communication, which was very important to me, and just an amazing vibe to be around. She did an awesome job...
Karen K.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have extensive care giving skills with elderly ( Dementia Patients)
I do everything from Personal Hygiene to Reading to them. I really try to work with them, I got a elderly woman to play the piano after 25 years of not playing it was awesome!
Carla can also help with: Respite care, personal care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Carla is absolutely a wonderful caregiver. I highly recommend her. She cared for my father for 3 years until he passed away .. she is very knowledgeable , compassionate."
Kathy B.
5.0
(17)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I was a full time junior high science teacher for 16 years.
Now I specialize in providing tutoring in reading comprehension for elementary and junior high students.
I also teach STEM classes online and in-person for homeschooled children or small groups.
I have successfully tutored students with speech apraxia and...
5.0
"I have known Eileen for many years as we taught at the same school. She is very passionate about teaching and truly cares for all the students she has taught. She is very knowledgeable, caring and supportive to all of her students "
Care member
Nichole W.
Chicago Heights, IL
$20-31/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Nichole. I'm new to the area and seeking my next babysitting opportunity with a wonderful family. I'm a kind, compassionate, and caring person born and raised in the midwest. As the oldest of my siblings, caregiving has always been a part of my day-to-day. So, naturally, I turned to childcare as a profession at the age...
Nichole can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Very punctual and kind. My daughter is scared of new people but warmed up to her before the night was over. She was very determined to make me feel comfortable with the whole situation. I greatly appreciated everything she did. I would recommend her services 100%...
Care member
With over 15 years of experience, I specialize in providing loving and attentive care for pets of all kinds. My journey began while working as a nanny and personal assistant, where I cared for families' beloved pets as part of their homes. Over the years, I've also expanded to dedicated pet sitting, offering personalized care to...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Lora O.
Matteson, IL
$18/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Lora. With eight years of experience in senior care, I am fully qualified to assist with all your needs. I am dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized care to ensure your comfort and well-being.
Strong communication skills
Dignified personal care provision
Dementia care
Mobility support skills...
Lora can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
My name is Angela. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant, with CPR certification. I take great joy in helping those in need. Please contact me to discuss your personal needs.
I have been a certified nursing assistant for nine years. I am well versed in working with your loved ones who need memory care. I have worked as a hospice CNA for five years. I am able to help with ambulation and transfering from one surface to another. The hours I have listed are a range of hours depending on the needs of your...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, hospice services, dementia, companionship
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I am a state certified nursing assistant professional. l have over 15 years of experience in providing care for patients of different ages in various settings within homes and health care institutions. I have a calm and pleasant personality. I treat my patients with care and empathy. I am reliable and work with dignity. I have a...
Kemi can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Hello! I am a compassionate and experienced caregiver specializing in private senior care I have had the privilege of working closely with seniors in their own homes, providing personalized and attentive care. I am well-versed in assisting with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and medication...
Kayshana can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
My name is Dehubo , immigrated from Nigeria at 15, I have strong skills in providing personal care, assisting with daily activities, and ensuring the well-being of clients with almost 9 years of experience . My expertise may also include companionship, medication reminders, mobility support, and maintaining a safe and...
Deubo can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
Cheyenne Rose D.
Crete, IL
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun, kind, and patient.
I like working with kids because I love to see them learn and grow.
I'm looking for a job that can offer me a flexible schedule.
I started working with kids when I was 14, at my first job.
In my spare time, I like to read, draw, and go on hikes.
One thing...
Cheyenne Rose can also help with: Light cleaning
I enjoy the company of seniors. Making daily life just a bit easier and fun. Giving my time for companionship and working around the home to make sure they are comfortable and cared for is a priority. Organization is a strength I have. should they need it around the house, I am your person. Filling the visit with laughter,...
Carol can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Alexandra L.
Olympia Fields, IL
$15-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with 6 years of hands-on experience providing quality care to diverse patient populations, including those in memory care settings. Currently in nursing school and certified in Basic Life Support (BLS), with a strong understanding of patient safety, mobility needs,...
Alexandra can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
Hi, I am a passionate and dedicated healthcare professional with over six years of experience in patient care, including two years as a certified Patient Care Technician (PCT) and four years in home health care. Currently pursuing my nursing degree, I bring a compassionate approach inspired by my personal experiences caring for...
Lyindia can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Park Forest, IL
Gabriela M.
5.0
Gabriela is OUTSTANDING. She goes above and beyond. She truly cares and this is her passion. First time I used this site and I'm unbelievably happy.
- Marie P.
Patricia B.
5.0
Patricia has been a caregiver for 15 plus years.
Patricia is very likable, concerned and a caring individual. Patricia will be an asset to whomever she's employed with.
- Florence S.
Carla R.
5.0
Carla is absolutely a wonderful caregiver. I highly recommend her. She cared for my father for 3 years until he passed away .. she is very knowledgeable , compassionate.
- Kathy B.
Eileen D.
5.0
I have known Eileen for many years as we taught at the same school. She is very passionate about teaching and truly cares for all the students she has taught. She is very knowledgeable, caring and supportive to all of her students
- Care member
Nichole W.
5.0
Very punctual and kind. My daughter is scared of new people but warmed up to her before the night was over. She was very determined to make me feel comfortable with the whole situation. I greatly appreciated everything she did. I would recommend her services 100% and look forward to working with...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Park Forest
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Park Forest, IL?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Park Forest, IL on Care.com as of April, 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 Park Forest?
Care.com has 4 personal assistants in Park Forest, 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 Park Forest 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 Park Forest?
Most personal assistants in Park Forest, 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 Park Forest. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.