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Personal assistants in South Elgin, IL

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Melissa J.


South Elgin, IL

$18/hr10 yrs exp

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I am very reliable, responsible, loving, caring, and personable. I have 13+ years working with children. I have 2 sons ages 16 and 21. I started working at a daycare center when I was 16, then I became a nanny. While my kids were growing up I had a home daycare for four years. I am currently an assistant teacher at a school and...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Manuela S.


South Elgin, IL

$15-50/hr5 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a babysitter with over two years of experience providing comprehensive and personalized care for children of various ages. I hold a degree in early childhood education, which allows me to foster children's emotional, social, and cognitive development through engaging and age-appropriate activities. I have experience...
Manuela can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

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Sarah H.


Saint Charles, IL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Montessori Teacher / House Manager / Personal Assistant- Ready To Work Again

5.0

(1)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Sarah. I have been a Montessori teacher for 15 years. While teaching I was one of the most requested teachers. I am retired now. I just finished nannying two children 11 and 9 the 11 yr old has autism I met the family at Montessori. I was also the Mom's assistant. I did everything possible to make the day...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sarah was lovely over the phone. She is professional and inquisitive. Our job was not full time, and thus did not fit her needs. She would be wonderful for a family in search of a caring professional for their children."

Heather P.

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Belinda S.


Streamwood, IL

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care/aide Assistant,available For Care giving Companionship, part Time Or Full Time

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

-20+years of experience of Care Giving *patient care/senior care/companion care/home care/medical &non medical -Certified Nursing Assistant and studied Gerontology (Study of aging) -dependable, patient, friendly, and compassionate. -Stroke, Alzheimer's, Dementia , Memory Care, ALS, Parkinson's, Diabetes experienced. -meal...
Belinda can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, visiting physician, live-in home care, respite care & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Belinda cared for my Mother for several years. At the beginning she treated her with respect and care and concern for her well being. At the end she treated her with affection and care and concern and became my guide through a difficult time. She always knew...

Amy R.

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Samia A.


Hanover Park, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a compassionate caregiver with 11 years of experience assisting with activities of daily living, range of motion, Personal Hygiene, Prepare meals, light housekeeping, check Blood pressure, running errands, doctor appointment, and companionship. I am patient, empathetic and caring. I take my job seriously therefore I am...
Samia can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
5.0
"Samia is the best. She works hard, is very transparent, tells it like it is, and is so great with mom. My mom is mostly deaf, and can dish it out, but Samia can handle it. She is very confident and has a lot of experience. My mom says she is such a great caregiver!...

Susan M.

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Teresa D.


Hanover Park, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Part Time Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I assisted seniors, mainly women, in their homes and Senior Citizen Housing Centers for the 15 years . I took care of their primary needs such as preparing homemade food, control medicine intake, happy conversations and helped to keep them in good spirits. I changed bed sheets and personal clothing and diapers. Washing and...
5.0
"Teresa was such a blessing for our family. My brothers and I were given total peace of mind knowing Teresa was with our mom during the day. Teresa was punctual, dependable, and extremely helpful. She is genuinely kind and has such a sweet personality. I highly...

Lexis E.

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Krystyna M.


Carpentersville, IL

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

With 15 Years Of Caregiving Experience, I Am Dedicated To Providing The Best Care

With 15 years of caregiving experience, I am dedicated to providing the best care for you or your loved ones. I am patient, compassionate, and always maintain a positive attitude. I can assist with daily activities, including cooking basic meals, cleaning, bathing, and dressing. I also help with walking, accompany clients to...
Krystyna can also help with: Errands, home modification, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, respite care & more
5.0
"Krystyna was highly attentive to my father’s health and well-being, managing his medications, assisting with daily activities, preparing meals, housekeeping, and addressing any concerns with great care and efficiency. Her ability to create a warm and supportive...

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Stacey H.


Hanover Park, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

CPR Certificate

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi I am trained and experienced in caregiving essentials such as: Dementia Communications Strategies Anxiety Reduction Social Interaction Cognitive Support Warm Companionship Games and Activities Meals and Feeding Support Dressing Assistance Wheelchair Transfer Personal Hygiene You can call and text at anytime Thank...
Stacey can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

5.0
"very reliable, kind and experienced. The best!"

John G.

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Tatjana S.


Streamwood, IL

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Personal Assistant/Household Manager

Hello families. I'm a career nanny/house manager who's currently looking to find a position as a household manager or personal assistant. My current position is household manager. I make sure that the house is running smoothly so the parents can have quality time with their children in the evening hours.
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Sarah H.


Saint Charles, IL

$15-35/hr5 yrs exp

Personal Assistant At Work And Home

I have managed several homes in the past and love helping singles and families. From big estates to condos and apartments were ever there is a need.
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Rebecca W.


Saint Charles, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Assistant

I am a stay home mom and homemaker retired from being an executive organizer for a cleaning company. I am capable of lifting heavy objects simple repair jobs along with cooking cleaning running errands and assisting with child care I have a special needs mother and brother I am comfortable with working with special needs...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Lynda S.


Geneva, IL

$13-25/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Assistant

I am a retired guidance counselor/teacher who loves helping others. I am healthy, active and energetic. Let me help you get done what is needed in your home and in your life.
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Devin H.


Geneva, IL

$23-30/hr2 yrs exp

Nanny, Personal Assistant, Chef

Recently graduated with a masters in dietetics. Planning to move in April so looking for odd jobs until then. I am well organized, caring, and personable. I am great with kids and animals with over 2 years of experience. I am a great cook with experience dealing with allergies or other intolerances and enjoy keeping things clean...
Devin can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

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Tiffany W.


West Chicago, IL

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Companion, Personal Assistant, Friend

I am an empty nester looking for work as an assistant/errand runner/companion. I am outgoing, fun, empathetic and respectful to the elderly and those in need. I can work in a capacity with the elderly who need to have an able bodied friend during the day. I am looking for flexible hours part time during the week.
Tiffany can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
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Lisa C.


Hoffman Estates, IL

$20-25/hr

Coordinator, Organizer, Get-the-task-done Person!

Former airline industry professional, currently a warmhearted, nurturing grandmother (of twins!), event planner and floral designer, I am delightfully adept at juggling multiple tasks and solving problems with a smile. With a knack for organization, attention to detail, and a passion for making lives easier, I'm your go-to...
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Hanna A.


West Chicago, IL

$18-25/hr1 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant

Dedicated Personal Care Assistant, adept at performing personal care tasks, supporting mobility, and enhancing clients' overall well-being. Responsibilities: Assisted in proper bathing protocols to ensure patient hygiene Communicated with patient families to keep them aware of ongoing treatment plans Assisted in bathing...
Hanna can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep
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Devin H.


Geneva, IL

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Household And Personal Assistant

I'm extremely diligent, caring, and professional. I used to be nanny when I live in Portland a few years ago and decided to get back into this work. I am a natural care giver and love to connect with others. I have a lot of experience managing people and working with food which has given me transferable skills (like being a...
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Julie R.


West Chicago, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Housekeeper Plus

2.0

(1)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am an experienced Housekeeper professionally trained. I am passionate about cleaning and organizing because a tidy home environment promotes a healthy mind and well-being. I focus on being efficient, hardworking, detail-oriented, and trustworthy. I run my own home and I am my husband's Personal Assistant. I have...
Julie can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, move-out cleaning, dusting, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
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Shannin M.


Geneva, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable Personal Senior Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Devoted Caregiver with Hospice Experience. Hospice Certified English Speaking 15+ years of experience Assist with all ADL's. Hoyer Transfer Experience Medications Reminders Light House Keeping
Shannin can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, hospice services
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Kyla K.


Hoffman Estates, IL

$16-50/hr5 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

I have 5 years of experience working in the healthcare field. I can help with Personal Care (ADLS) and clients on hospice & with dementia/memory care
Kyla can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

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Recent personal assistant reviews in South Elgin, IL

Sarah H.

5.0

Sarah was lovely over the phone. She is professional and inquisitive. Our job was not full time, and thus did not fit her needs. She would be wonderful for a family in search of a caring professional for their children.

- Heather P.

Belinda S.

4.0

I hired Belinda on a Tuesday to start on Friday. The next day, our regular weekday caregiver could not come, and Belinda changed her plans to accommodate starting that day instead. She stepped in at the last minute and figured out everything without a problem. It was a smooth transition. Although we...

- Dawn W.

Samia A.

5.0

Samia is the best. She works hard, is very transparent, tells it like it is, and is so great with mom. My mom is mostly deaf, and can dish it out, but Samia can handle it. She is very confident and has a lot of experience. My mom says she is such a great caregiver! Samia also helps me out a lot,...

- Susan M.

Teresa D.

5.0

Teresa was such a blessing for our family. My brothers and I were given total peace of mind knowing Teresa was with our mom during the day. Teresa was punctual, dependable, and extremely helpful. She is genuinely kind and has such a sweet personality. I highly recommend Teresa to anyone who needs...

- Lexis E.

Krystyna M.

5.0

Krystyna cared for my wife for over four and half years until her passing in early 2024. During that time Krystyna was responsible for daily personal care, which included a daily bed bath, dressing, bathroom hygiene, preparing meals, administering medications, weekly showers and housekeeping....

- Al W.

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