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Hi there.
I'm a kind hearted, compassionate person with 2 kiddos. I'm very responsible. I have excellent skills in home staging. I can help you with cleaning and organizing your home. I have my own transportation so I can run errands as well. I look forward to meeting with you and your family so l can help with these daily...
Hi! I'm a very responsible, caring mom of two. I'm reliable and detail minded. I'm also very honest and fun!! I've worked for a few wonderful families and lve done everything from planning parties to wrapping gifts. I can clean, organize spaces and run your errands. That's what l love about being a personal assistant. It can be...
Tonya can also help with: Carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Magdalena H.
Shorewood, IL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I had great experience taking care of my own children one is 31 yr old and the other one is 24 yr old, I had also taken care of my neighbor's kids and friends for the past 20 yrs. I will described myself as a responsible, discrete, caring person that always puts the well being of the children as a priority. For the past 6 years...
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
SUMMER HELP
HELLO! and thanks for checking my bio out ! I'm a happy, understanding and energetic individual desiring to help out . Glad to assist families in child care, assist individuals( mom's, senior's and disable), run errands, drop off and pick up children and or adults, shopping, laundry, light housekeeping, cooking and...
Barbara can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"She is a wonderful organizer and has helped me and my family in many ways. We had moved and were sorry to have to say goodbye."
Kathy P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children for 15 years since I started babysitting at 11. I have also volunteered (with pay) at a local day care during the summer since I was in high school and have worked in a program. I have taken care of two close families (nanny share) who have children around the same age; I have experience taking...
Au'sset can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Au'sset was our son's nanny from the time he was 4 months old to the time he was a little over 2 years old. As a baby, our son needed a lot of holding and soothing. Au'sset was so patient, sensitive and responsive to his needs. She would hold him for hours and...
Margaret B.
Barbara B.
Lockport, IL
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello.. I'm a certified CNA and a personal assistant with experience in senior care including Alzheimer's/Dementia and also child care. I'm available for running errands, light cleaning , meal prep and mostly importantly giving your love one the attention, companionship and respect they deserve.
We live in a fast pace world...
Barbara can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Barb has been phenomenal with watching and engaging my active father who has Alzheimers/dementia. She is very trustworthy & knowledgeable in dealing w/the fluctuations in moods & seeks appropriate activities to engage him, while providing the best assistance to...
Christina K.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Barbara and love animals! I have always been around and love interacting with all type of pets. I currently own a dog and a cat and they are a huge part of our family. I have worked with many families and I am comfortable with any type of animal except snakes and spiders BUT willing to try. I am a very caring and...
Barbara can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Mercelita D.
Plainfield, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I am a dependable, professional, highly educated and skilled caregiver. Caring, compassionate, trustworthy and honest. Over 20 years of accomplishment in home care, assisted living, research and administration. Highly-experienced in individual care for patients with Parkinson's, Macular Degeneration or blind, heart problems,...
Mercelita can also help with: Errands, meal prep, personal care, hospice services, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Merci is an exceptional senior caregiver!! She cared for my mom who has dementia. Merci was always kind and patient with mom. She goes above and beyond doing moms hair and her nails even! Mom always looked and felt beautiful after Merci's visits. I would highly...
Danielle G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Jackie! With several years of experience as a caregiver, I am dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized care to each individual I work with. I have a strong background in assisting with daily activities, medication management, and creating a safe and nurturing environment. Whether it's helping with household...
Jackie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Lori. I have over 20 years experience as a certified nurse assistant. And six years with Lightways hospice, formally known as Joliet area Community hospice. I have worked private in home care for 6 years as well. I worked for three years at United cerebal palsy with special needs children. I cared for my...
Lori can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Lori was extremely kind and empathetic, her care of our mom as her health declined we will forever be grateful to her."
Lorens R.
5.0
(5)
Dependable, caregiver/therapist. I provide caring, compassionate companionship to the elderly, over 20years of experience in home health care, brain injury/SNF. Provide care for the elderly Parkinson's/ Alzheimer/TBI/dementia. I've assisted wound care, oxygen, catheter, stroke, osteoporosis, palliative and hospice patients. I...
Julie can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Julie is a real people's person. She has a lot compassion for both people and animals. She is very honest and caring with everyone. I have known Julie for 20 years and I have always found her to be a loyal friend."
Susie S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I was raised by my grandparents and come from a large family, I have lots of life experience with the elderly and children. I am looking to find a job with flexible hours and also to help anyone that might need it. Helping to improve a person's quality of life is very appealing to me. I have a full time job but am available most...
Nava can also help with: Personal care, errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, companionship & more
5.0
"Nava is a very kind person. She is dependable, knows how to get things done, and even hangs out with me to talk or watch TV. By the way, if you are an animal lover, ask her about her dogs. She has the most hilarious stories about them!"
Louise R.
3.7
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a medical assistant with over 25 years of experience and can offer care for your loved one, senior parent or grandparent. I do light housekeeping as well as provide meals and assist with daily activities. I am a reliable, loyal and caring person and am CPR certified. I can accompany to appointments and run errands....
Laura can also help with: Personal care, respite care, hospice services
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Laura is a very kind and competent caregiver for my 97 year old mother. We feel fortunate to have found her!"
Debra L.
I am dependable, responsible, energetic, outgoing, happy and a all around team player who likes a challenge.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello and thanks for looking ! I'm a happy and energetic individual desiring to help out as your personal assistant. Glad to help with running errands, drop off and pick up of children and or adults, shopping, laundry, light housekeeping, returns and exchanges, etc. I've had over 20 years experience keeping up a household with...
I have experience with word, photo shop, excel, PC, and all types of office equipment. I can do everything from web research for your next big project to picking up your laundry or putting together a gift basket for your favorite client. I am well versed with making domestic and international travel arrangements to planning an...
I have 20+ years of experience running a household and caring for others. I am able to help with needs inside and outside of the home.
I am currently my fathers personal assistant, and my duties include, washing dishes, washing clothes, sweeping, mopping, dusting, making up beds, cleaning the bathroom. I believe it's imperative in helping the disabled, and/or elderly if they are unable to do so.
Julia can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning
Selah B.
Channahon, IL
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Selah, and I come from a large family, being the middle child. I've been babysitting for many years, taking care of both family members and friends' children. With around four years of experience, I have developed a deep understanding and love for childcare. I'm currently a student at Grand Valley State, studying to...
Selah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Emily D.
Plainfield, IL
$28/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm A Home Organizer That Allows Your Space And Mind Feel Clear!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm super excited to introduce myself on here! My name is Emi and I'm a home organizer! I've been helping clients have clean spaces for about 2 years now. I'm also dipping my toes into becoming a personal assistant- anything you don't have time for in the day, I'm more than happy to do for you! (Laundry, healthy cooking,...
Emily can also help with: Organization
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Shorewood, IL
Barbara B.
5.0
For our family, Barb is/was more than simply after-school help for our two boys. We will always consider her to be a member of our extended family and as parents have the highest amount of faith that when our kids are in her care, we trust that they are safe and happy.
- Kristi S.
Au'sset B.
5.0
Au'sset was our son's nanny from the time he was 4 months old to the time he was a little over 2 years old. As a baby, our son needed a lot of holding and soothing. Au'sset was so patient, sensitive and responsive to his needs. She would hold him for hours and sing to him to soothe him or help him...
- Margaret B.
Barbara B.
5.0
Barb has been phenomenal with watching and engaging my active father who has Alzheimers/dementia. She is very trustworthy & knowledgeable in dealing w/the fluctuations in moods & seeks appropriate activities to engage him, while providing the best assistance to my mother as well. Thank you, Barb!
- Christina K.
Mercelita D.
5.0
Mercy was a perfect fit for my Mom's needs before her passing. She is knowledgeable in her care for Seniors and was becoming a great friend to my Mom in her final weeks. Mercy is trustworthy, honest, and is extremely thoughtful regarding the needs of her clients. We are heartbroken that her time...
- Jill P.
Lori S.
5.0
Lori is a godsend! She is very knowledgeable and extremely kind and gentle. She takes her job seriously and is committed to the person she is caring for. All in all, she is wonderful!!!
- Vicki A.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Shorewood
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Shorewood, IL?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Shorewood, IL on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $16.00 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 Shorewood?
Care.com has 3 personal assistants in Shorewood, 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 Shorewood 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 Shorewood?
Most personal assistants in Shorewood, 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 Shorewood. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.