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20 personal assistants are listed in Pekin, IL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 6 years
Personal assistants in Pekin, IL
5.0
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love being a caregiver because I get to meet different people, create friendships and take care of seniors in need. It is a very rewarding job for me. Other things I like to do include going to garage sales, estate sales, watching golf and spending time with family. I have worked in clients' homes for over 10 years.
Sheila can also help with: Companionship, respite care, errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Cheerful , giving, kind, understanding, takes me to Dr appts, shopping, banking, go out to eat, laundry, cleaning out closets, help with dressing and bathing. "
Sandra T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 7 year's senior care experienced with; Alzheimer's, Dementia, ALS, personal and hygiene care, bathing, wound care, meal prep, mobility assistance, overnight care, light housekeeping, companionship, social outings, doctors appointments and hospice care, I am a patient, Christian and good with pets. I would like to bring my...
Wendy can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Wendy was a Godsend for our family. She is compassionate, knowledgeable and reliable. I would highly recommend her as a caregiver."
Rhonda T.
hello my name is Brittany I am lookin for part time work here and there. I m care giver I just have more time on my hands then I need. I dont mind to run errands or pay bills or even grocery shop for you an your family. I would love to help you day be little bit easier :)
My personality is joyful and naturally caring.
I have 15 years caring for the vulnerable population.
Happy to assist those in need of care with all aspects of daily life.
Lots of experience in helping with bathing, dental care, dementia, appointments and med reminders.
I have reliable transportation.
I have references.
Trish can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, dementia, home modification, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Hello! my name is Kenna. I love animals and feel most at ease when helping others
I'd describe my personality as funny, intelligent, and caring
I like caring for seniors because they are people with a lot to share. I love hearing from them and talking with them.
I started caring for seniors when I was young. I would help my...
Mckenna can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, transportation & more
5.0
(3)
Hello, I have 25 plus years of experience with fantastic loving special needs of all ages and care needs. I have qualifications with speech, cognitive, occupational, and physical therapy, etc. I have medical, first aid training, and CPR certified. I have had children/ teens /adults with all autistic spectrums. Aspergers,...
I am a dependable organized energetic person who enjoys to keep busy. I have experience with home management of 4 plus children. I keep a tidy organized home with positive schedules. I'm happy to take children to schools or pick up and take to after school activities and sports. I owned a mortgage business and qualified to...
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of experience caring for senior citizens, both in their homes and the community. I am experienced as a Home Health Aide, Hospice, Companion care and as a Personal Care Aide. I furthered my education by graduating in 2014 as a Medical Assistant, I have worked in the medical field since 1990.
I love what I...
Tammie can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
I have 28 years experience with in home health nursing from a Personal Assistant to Hospice Care. I love working with Seniors as I feel like they just need a little extra conversation or maybe a little extra help with things they no longer can do for themselves or just maybe that extra smile today :)
Kimberly can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Kimberly will brighten your loved ones day! Skilled, professional and most of all caring. My family is happy and comfortable with the loving care and concern Kimberly provides for our
Mother. Kim exceeded our expectations!"
Debra C.
Heather K.
Peoria, IL
$15-23/hr • 6 yrs exp
I cared for an elderly woman for 2 years who was disabled, unable to walk.
I cared for a severely disabled man as his full time personal assistant, for 3 and a half years. He was on a feeding tube, in which I fed him 3x a day during my shifts. He was unable to walk or do anything for himself. I took him to all therapy...
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, respite care, errands, meal prep
Lindsey H.
Peoria, IL
$20-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
Motivated Babysitter/Caregiver Available Most Evenings And Weekends
I recently graduated college and am looking for any babysitting or caretaker positions while I am transitioning into my working career. My mom owns and runs a local daycare which I have loved to spend time at over the last 15 years. I have a CNA license and I am health care provider CPR certified as of January 2020. I am also...
Lindsey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Peyton. I'm 24 years old. I previously worked as an infant toddler head teacher . That being said, I have been CPR certified (will need to renew soon). I loved my job. The only reason I left was to help my family as a state-certified personal assistant with my diabetic disabled aunt while also taking online...
Peyton can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
I have experience in home health care I worked for dors/dhs for 20 years off and on and I am a certified nursing assistant. I've been certified for 15 years. I love helping the elderly and disabled, I treat everyone as I would want my family members treated in the same situation as the ones I care for. I have open availability...
Nijja can also help with: Respite care, home modification, visiting physician, hospice services, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Rebecca D.
Peoria, IL
$14-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
my personality as determined/dedicated, friendly, and a hard worker.
I'm looking for a job that I am comfortable with, and I can work for a while.
I started caring for seniors when my own father was diagnosed with progressive dementia about 15 yrs ago, and I have been caring for him. I have been assisting/or just being there...
Rebecca can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, personal care, light cleaning & more
Hello! Not only do I provide child care, I also love assisting others achieve their goals! I spent two years a a Student Success Coach while in college. I was able to help Freshmen-Seniors navigate their classes, find healthy study habits, tutor in specific subjects such as social sciences, English, writing, and art.
I...
Amy H.
Peoria, IL
$18-34/hr • 5 yrs exp
Compassionate Caregiver With 5+ Years Of Experience Caring For Elderly With Parkinson's, Dementia
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an empathetic, compassionate self-starter. I have 5+ years of experience taking care of people who are in need, with various forms of mental and/or physical limitations (including Parkinson's, Dementia, MS, Autism, Cerebral Palsy, and others). I can help with Transportation Services (running errands, appointments, shopping,...
Amy can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning & more
Gabby D.
Peoria, IL
$17-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
My dedication to providing compassionate and personalized care to elderly individuals has been a cornerstone of my career. I am skilled in assisting with daily activities such as grooming, bathing, and medication management, always prioritizing the comfort and well-being of my clients. Additionally, I have a strong understanding...
Gabby can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation
Skills:
CNA
I'd describe my personality as fun
I like working with animals because
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Brianna can also help with: Pet walking
Gissel C.
Peoria, IL
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
As a nurturing caregiver with a passion for early childhood development, I'm excited to support your family's needs. With a year of experience and some graduate school under my belt, I'm equipped to provide a safe, stimulating, and educational environment for your child.
My patient, creative, and friendly personality shines...
Gissel can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
Billy C.
Peoria, IL
$25-34/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello all! I am 24 years old, I am getting married in May and have recently left my life in medical sales to work on some of my own personal business ventures.
Growing up, I had the best babysitters/nanny's. I am grateful to my parents for giving my sister and I the best care when they were unable to because of work or date...
Billy can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Pekin, IL
Sheila W.
5.0
Sheila often called me to let me know how my mother was doing. I was very appreciative. She took great care to be a caregiver as well as a friend to my mother, which was what she needed most some days.
Without reservation, I can highly recommend Sheila as a compassionate and competent...
- Vickie V.
Wendy K.
5.0
Wendy was a Godsend for our family. She is compassionate, knowledgeable and reliable. I would highly recommend her as a caregiver.
- Rhonda T.
Kimberly S.
5.0
Kimberly will brighten your loved ones day! Skilled, professional and most of all caring. My family is happy and comfortable with the loving care and concern Kimberly provides for our
Mother. Kim exceeded our expectations!
- Debra C.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Pekin
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Pekin, IL?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Pekin, IL on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $17.40 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 Pekin?
Care.com has 5 personal assistants in Pekin, 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 Pekin 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 Pekin?
Most personal assistants in Pekin, 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 Pekin. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.
Ratings for Pekin, IL personal assistants listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Personal Assistants in Pekin, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 20 listed personal assistants.