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Personal assistants in Riverside, IL

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Margarita A.


Riverside, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My experience as a caregiver extends from companionship to caring for bedridden patients, from assistance with daily personal care tasks to emotional support. I have been with my patients through Dementia, Alzheimer's, Diabetes, ALS and other struggles for over 15 years. Ready to lend a hand with day-to-day activities: personal...
Margarita can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care, respite care
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Michelle M.


Clarendon Hills, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Assistant/Caregiver

5.0

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

My name is Michelle and I'm an experienced Caregiver/personal assistant. I enjoy working with seniors and I'm compassionate about what I do. I understand that everyday life can get pretty hectic and I'm available to provide assistance whenever and wherever I can. My services include but are not limited to; light...
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Jasmyn B.


Justice, IL

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Teaching Assistant

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...
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Jasmyn B.


Justice, IL

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Senior Care Companion

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, specialized care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, personal care & more
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Iwona U.


Hickory Hills, IL

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver/CNA With Over 10 Years Of Experience

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: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, personal care, dementia, light cleaning & 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.

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Claudia G.


Oak Park, IL

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Enthusiastic Sitter And Creative Person!

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

CPR

First Aid

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!"

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Michael S.


Oak Park, IL

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Family Organization Assistance

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.

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Grazyna A.


Berwyn, IL

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Senior Assistant

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: Personal care, light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep
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.

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Amelia M.


Westmont, IL

$30-44/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant With References Looking For A New Family

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello families! My name is Amelia and I am a married mom of two girls who currently attend college here in the Chicagoland area. We've lived here for over 20 years after moving from Italy back in 1999, where I learned how to speak the language and cook authentic Italian cuisine. Shortly after we moved to Illinois, I started...
Amelia can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Amy is an amazing caregiver! She is dependable, trustworthy, caring, knowledgeable and so much more. She always went above and beyond what was expected of her, doing things that were not required but helped us in so many ways!"

Debra L.

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Dumaso M.


Chicago, IL

$17-20/hr3 yrs exp

Personal Trainer/ Physical Therapist Assnt.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Dumaso, I've been a caregiver for about 5 years now. I am a certified personal trainer/ physical therapist assistant as well so I'm really good with people! -CPR certified -lots of recommendations
Dumaso can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, transportation, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"Dumaso is wonderful. He's pleasant, calm and on time or early every day. I wish I had a reason to keep him forever."

Amy M.

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Michelle M.


Clarendon Hills, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver/Companion/Assistant

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

My name is Michelle and I have over 10 years experience as a CNA/caregiver. I enjoy working with seniors and helping those in need. I'm available for short visits (minimum 2 hours max 4 hours). I offer the following services: Transportation to/from doctor appointments Physical Therapy (regular exercise) Assistance with...
Michelle can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Michelle was a wonderful weekend caregiver for my sister who was in hospice care following a stroke. Care included bathing, feeding, wound care, hoyer lift, Broda wheelchair, etc. She was extremely reliable, very professional and trustworthy. I highly...

Carissa H.

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Cori F.


Darien, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

My name is Cori. I am certified CNA. I also have a certification in phlebotomy and EKG. I have provided home health care for many seniors who are in need of companion and medical assistance. I am willing to help with all household responsibilities, cooking, medications, personal hygiene needs, grocery shopping, errands and Dr....
Cori can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"She is very dependable and always puts her families first."

Janeise S.

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Margaret T.


Westmont, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aid CNA Available Full-Time

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm very caring, compassionate Certified (Nursing Assistant) with over 20yrs of experience in elderly/ Dementia Care assisting them in their homes and in Facilities. I strive to do my very best to go above & beyond in order to keep them safe, healthy and in well being . I believe in doing unto others as you would have them to do...
Margaret can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Professional, reliable, showed up as promised, and even accommodated to location change which I found out the day before, as well as unexpected overtime on the day of the job. She is friendly and has great energy. Would hire her again 10/10."

Erina M.

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Aidalys N.


Chicago, IL

$28-32/hr6 yrs exp

Professional Nanny

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello all Families! I am a teacher first Nanny! I have my Associate Degree in Preschool Education and Infant/Toddler Care. Previously I worked as a Nanny, Toddler teacher at a daycare, and a Special Education classroom Assistant. I am a very positive and outspoken person. I love children, they are my passion. I love to help them...
Aidalys can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Aidalys was great from the time we interviewed her. She is very punctual, professional, and just a nice person. She did great with our 13 month old, asked all the right questions. We would definitely hire her again!"

Vanessa N.

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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: Companionship, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a big family person who understands how hectic life can get. I am willing to help families who need assistance during the week after school. I can perform any task asked of me and I can multitask as well:)
Skylar can also help with: Organization, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
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Vanezsa H.


Westmont, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Open For Work Immediately, Senior caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I started as a caregiver way back 2013 I also got myself enrolled to school taking a nursing assistant and now I have a certification. 10yrs of being on this field gives me satisfactions knowing that I helped people who in needs. If you think I am the one you looking for I would love to be interview by phone or in person first...
Vanezsa can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Vanesza was a great help caring for my father in law while my wife was away. She was dependable, caring, had high attention for hygiene and had great conversations with him to keep him engaged! I highly recommend her!"

Jennifer C.

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Mary D.


Oak Lawn, IL

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time/Full Time Companion Or Caregiver

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
"Our family was very fortunate to have Mary provide care and companionship to my (now deceased) father, who suffered from Alzheimer's. She has a kind, gentle way with people, I've seen her with my dad. He sometimes had bouts of anger/confusion, and was not always...

Kathy S.

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Joanna S.


Chicago, IL

$40-45/hr10 yrs exp

High End - House Manager/family Assistant/executive Housekeeper, Family Assistant Available.

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have 14 years of House management , family assistant experience. I've worked in high end homes/estates as house manager; family assistant, nanny, personal stylist, executive housekeeper and chef. I was in-charge of general up keep and cleanliness of large estate residences between 4, 000 sq. ft. - 28, 000 sq. ft. I did weekly...
Joanna can also help with: Basement cleaning, attic cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Good help is not hard to find if you hire Joanna and her awesome team. Not only is she a wonderful and lovely person with a good heart she is a very knowledgeable, professional, hardworking and focused person with an extremely strong work ethic. It is an absolute...

Linda K.

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Krystyna L.


Chicago, IL

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Krystyna. I have taken care of infants and toddlers for the past 10 years. I have worked as an infant and toddler teacher. I've been a nanny full time, part time and occasional babysitting. I've nannied in New Orleans, Dallas, and New York. I'm a certified Nurse Assistant and CPR certified. I have my own car so...
Krystyna can also help with: Travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

5.0
"I interviewed Krystyna for our new born son and really enjoyed her kindness, her experience and her interest in kiddos. She has a good amount of experience working with all age ranges, multiple children and prefers in home care over daycare. Think she would be a...

Lindsey B.

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Recent personal assistant reviews in Riverside, IL

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.

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

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.

Grazyna A.

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 to have her and our mom loved her!...

- Ed D.

Amelia M.

5.0

My mom suffers from Alzheimer's, and both my brother and I were out of state and unable to provide the care she needed. We were so lucky to find Amelia! She took great care of my mom, going above and beyond when needed. She was extremely reliable and proactively helped find back-up care for the few...

- Care member

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