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60 personal assistants are listed in Skokie, IL
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 6 years
Personal assistants in Skokie, IL
5.0
(1)
Hello, My name is Tina M. and I've recently, reactivated my care. com account. However, I have an extensive, work history & a strong academic background. I've been a personal assistant & caregiver aide, for almost 20 years. I've worked as a petsitter, for over 5 years and daycare provider for 2 years.
I'm a lifelong resident...
Tina can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Tina was a great candidate. Strong experience and seemed to have a very good head on her shoulders. Though we did not hire her, well felt strongly enough about her qualities to write this review. We hope she finds a good fit soon!"
Jennifer L.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
My name is Dalila. I have been in the childcare world since the age of 15 years old. I have a psychology degree from UIC. I have been exposed to many different roles in my years of experience, all 16 years. I have taken on roles such as house manager, nanny and at times personal assistant. I love to cook an at-home meal for the...
Dalila can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My family was in the bind due to our primary caretaker having an emergency and needing extended leave time. My wife and I having firm deadlines had to find someone fast and was very impressed with Dalila's background.
After an in phone screen we were further...
Care member
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: Personal care, light cleaning, respite care, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Martha is great. I couldn’t have chosen anyone better to take care of my father. It’s not easy finding a compassionate caring person to trust and I’m glad we found her. "
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: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & 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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced CNA for over 9 years. Very experienced with Dementia. I have managed a non-medical home care agency which I have recently decided to branch out on my own and build my own clientele. I am a compassionate person looking to help individuals remain in the comforts of their homes for as long as possible.
Sherelle can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of the elderly for the past 18 years and been blessed to serve and care for them. I am experienced in dementia, Alzheimer's, quadriplegic and more. I am a certified nursing assistant (CNA) in the state of IL, and I have an easy-going demeanor and positive attitude. I always look for other ways or...
Rico can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Rico helped our family when my 78-year-old husband, who has mild Alzheimer's, broke his ankle and had mobility issues. Rico is compassionate, kind, patient, and competent. He is instinctual about the needs of someone who gets confused but also has the necessary...
Monica B.
Selena O.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, May Name Is Selena, I Am A Passionate And Dedicated Person.
5.0
(1)
Hi! How are you?
I am Selena O, current Nursing student (Night hybrid program)
I have Over 5 years of experience as a nanny. I love to play with different strategies of pedagogy for a good development of body and Brain. I could make your children comfortable while I am with them. Can take them to parks, museum and other...
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is energetic, talkative and friendly, Most of all reliable. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Victoria, I am 35 years old. I am happily married and have a 4 years old daughter. I am seeking a part-time position of a babysitter on weekday mornings till 1. 30-2 p.m. depending on your location. I have to pick up my daughter from her preschool after 2 p.m. I am a stay at home mom and I understand how...
Viktoriya can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Viktoriya was excellent. Very warm and set our hearts at ease the minute she walked in the door. She was very friendly and entertaining. My 12 months old daughter was behaving well when we were leaving which was very surprising to us as she is a bit fussy when her...
Adrien K.
Joanna S.
Chicago, IL
$40-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
High End - House Manager/family Assistant/executive Housekeeper, Family Assistant Available.
5.0
(9)
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: Dusting, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Joanna is absolutely fantastic! She's very detailed and thorough, she takes great pride in the service she provides. Joanna is the best house keeper I've ever had and I'm lucky to have found her."
Elise M.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am 31 years old, a friendly, adventurous, helpful, imaginative, dependable, and energetic person. I have experience with an infant - 13 years old. I volunteered as a teaching assistant at the Kindergarten for 3 months. I was a teacher for middle school for one year in Thailand before I moved to the U. S. I was a...
Kamonchanok can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is great with the kids (she loves them and they love her) and she is a great cook. She is also very flexible (we have had rigid nannies before) and did everything asked of her."
George S.
Ashley P.
Chicago, IL
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Ashley. I am 23 years old and currently in my second year of teaching. I have had the pleasure of teaching both 3rd and 5th grade. I absolutely love working with kids and started at the early age of 10 years old. Since then, I have nannied and tutored for several years. I enjoy working with kiddos on their...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Ashley is a mature, reliable, charismatic caregiver. She was a nanny for my 9 and 11 year old for a summer. She kept them off the couch and she made sure they ate healthy. They loved her and they still talk about Ashley 2 years later!"
Olivia H.
Shakira Q.
Chicago, IL
$28/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with kids since I graduated out of high school; even in high school for community service I would do daycares since I loved being around them and always thought that they were so joyful and loved to see them grow as a person. I started being a nanny when I turned 20 years old, so I have been a nanny for 7...
Shakira can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Shakira is a wonderful woman with great morals, great attitude, & great with kids. She's watched my son since he was 6 months. I love how she disciplines using methods like time out. She's amazing with planning activities for him taking him to the park, library,...
Araceli G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a babysitter, I have nine years of experience. I worked for six months as a full time nanny and started when the child was 4 months old. During college, I worked as a camp counselor, so I love crafts. I was a teacher's assistant in the Early Child Development Lab for two and a half years. At the daycare center, I worked with...
Katherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Smart, attentive, caring, and a good sense of humor. Katie is excellent. "
James G.
3.3
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
* CNA- Certified Nursing Assistance, Physical Rehabilitation Aide, CPR * 16 Years of experience including private duty, nursing home, hospice: DEMENTIA, ALZHEIMER'S, PARKINSON'S, feeding tube, suffer stroke, oxygen, diabetics, heart failure, cancer, Hoyer lift, etc. *Languages: English, Polish, Russian. * I like working with...
Barbara can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, home modification, respite care, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Barbara worked with my mom for nearly six years- right up until the day she died. She was a godsend to our family. Initially, we ask Barbara to spend several hours a week with my mom who suffered from dementia. As my mom's dementia worsened, Barbar took on more and...
Katherine B.
Doreen I.
Chicago, IL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 12 yrs experience working as a direct care provider mostly with geriatric. My duties include bathing, feeding, personal hygiene care, administer medication, meal preparation and assist activity of daily living.
Doreen can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
5.0
"It is a pleasure for me to write this letter for recommendation for Doreen, who had worked as my Father's primary caregiver for more than 4 months as we were staying in Chicago. Looking after my father who had advanced Parkinson's was a difficult task but Doreen...
Ammar M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
ROSAURA
Objective:
Certified Nursing Assistant since 1998. Specialize in Dementia, Parkinson's, MS and Austism. Working homecare since 2015
Experience:
A. B
02/21- Present
Personal Support Worker
Help around his apartment
Errands, Walks
M. H
09/2019-Present
CNA
Companionship, ADL, Groceries, Errands
Custom Home...
5.0
"Rosaura helped me with wound care after I had to have an emergency surgery. I had an abscess removed from my tail bone and had to have surgical packing changed daily for almost three months. Rosaura had never used foam medical packing prior to this and was...
Natalie S.
Brenda S.
Chicago, IL
$25-41/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Brenda, I'm a Mexican and I have a bachelor degree in International Relations. I have been working as a teacher assistant from high school students to kindergartners, also I have experienced as a ballet teacher with toddlers. Now, I have been a babysitter for more that two years, ages between 4 months to 10 years...
Brenda can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Brenda is a very kind, responsible, caring, honest and fun person. She is also very active and creative. She’s a great caregiver! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant in Northfield seeking a position caring for children. I have provided childcare for all ages with an emphasis on infants. I love working with young children and keeping them safe and entertained. I am a mature, responsible, and loving person with over 10 years of experience caring for young...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Elizabeth was a wonderful nanny. Our first experience with a nanny and I was initially very nervous to leave my child with someone else. But Elizabeth immediately put me to ease with her obviously sincere demeanor and interactions with my daughter (15 months). She...
Bazigha K.
5.0
(6)
My name is Marilou. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant.
With over 12 years of experience in caregiving, my comprehensive expertise allow me to complete patient care with the greatest success. I am confident that my contribution would be valuable asset. I have considerable experience with Dementia, Parkinson's and in all areas...
Marilou can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, home modification & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Wound Care
5.0
"She's a hard working, caring, honest, reliable and always know what's the best care that her clients need. She's taking care of them like a family. And I assure you that every family wouldn't regret to have her."
Jennelle A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there.
My name is Klaudia I m certified nurse assistant, CPR card holder and Nutritionist with 10 year plus experience working with kids as little as infants to teenagers.
I very happy and energetic person I very creative so you don't need to worry that kids will be bored with me as I don't like to be bored myself when...
Klaudia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Klaudia back in 2018 She was taking care of my parents inlaw in Winnetka. She goes above and beyond to make sure my parents health is better by making them healthy meals even though they had they habits she was cooking for them and they loved her food. She...
Beata K.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Skokie, IL
Tina M.
5.0
Tina was a great candidate. Strong experience and seemed to have a very good head on her shoulders. Though we did not hire her, well felt strongly enough about her qualities to write this review. We hope she finds a good fit soon!
- Jennifer L.
Dalila P.
5.0
I needed last minute child care for a wedding I was attending. I had a good feeling about Dalila and I was right! I was a bit nervous since I was traveling from out of the country by myself with my 1.5 year old, but Dalila agreed to an initial video call to ease my worries. Upon meeting her at my...
- Laura B.
Martha O.
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 activities of daily living...
- Care member
Amanda C.
5.0
Amanda babysat my 2 year old daughter when her daycare classroom was closed for a week. She was absolutely wonderful! She engaged my daughter in conversation and was incredibly patient and kind to her. She easily was able to adapt to my daughter's schedule and had no issue taking initiative with...
- Sara V.
Rico O.
5.0
Upon meeting Rico we knew he was going to be the caregiver for us. My husband responded to his care immediately. He was soft spoken and gentle and was able to get a stubborn man the help he needed. Rico was punctual and communicated with us at all times. Rico is a gem.
- Maureen T.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Skokie
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Skokie, IL?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Skokie, IL on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $24.44 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 Skokie?
Care.com has 18 personal assistants in Skokie, 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 Skokie 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 Skokie?
Most personal assistants in Skokie, 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 Skokie. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.
Ratings for Skokie, IL personal assistants listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Personal Assistants in Skokie, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed personal assistants.