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With experience as both a caregiver and a daycare kitchen staff member, I bring a unique blend of compassion, responsibility, and practical skills to senior care. As a caregiver, I provided personal assistance, meal preparation, mobility support, and companionship, ensuring clients' comfort and well-being. In my daycare kitchen...
Tamaki can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care
Skills:
CPR
Musha K.
Wheeling, IL
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Compassionate caregiver with over 9 years of experience providing exceptional care to the elderly and disabled. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, including medication administration, meal preparation, transfers, hoyar lifter, housekeeping and personal care.
Musha can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Krashma S.
Wheeling, IL
$30-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I have 3 years of experience providing high-quality senior care services. My expertise includes personal care, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and assisting with daily activities. I am compassionate, reliable, and dedicated to creating a safe and comfortable environment for my clients. I take pride in helping seniors...
Krashma can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Licensed Nurse
I worked in the nursing home for a year. I am a very compassionate, helpful and empathetic person. I have had experience in caring of seniors in different settings - home, hospitals, assisted living, and nursing home. Also experienced with retirement living for their health care needs like Dementia, Parkinson's, heart and its...
Thet can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a 20-year experience of helping families to take care of their loved ones. I have warm and friendly personality. I like to help others, a good listener. I take commitments seriously, reliable and hard-working. My scope of help goes from social interaction as a companion to helping with activities of daily living which...
Alejandra A.
Wheeling, IL
< $10/hr • 9 yrs exp
I' m caring, compassion, and responsible person. I being working in the medical field for more than 32 years, as a Certified nurse assistant, licensed practical nurse, registered nurse with bachelor degree in nursing. I looking to care for you love one as a caregiver.
My name is Susie , I'm caregiver over 12+ years . I'm working with elderly people with dementia's- Alzheimer's , mobility issues related etc . My responsibilities were to assist with meal prep, administration of medication, personal hygiene, keeping in touch with nurses and maintaining their home. My goals is to make them...
Susie can also help with: Dementia, home modification, personal care, visiting physician
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Cat, and I have 12 Years of experience as a Nanny and house manager/ personal assistant.
I previously worked at a hospital in the mother-baby unit, and newborns are my specialty; however, I have had experience with children of all ages.
I love to travel, and have experience traveling with families.
I am a laid...
Catherine can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cat has been our nanny since my little one was 10 weeks old. We've loved having Cat and most importantly, our little C. loves Cat.
Cat is creative and thinks of lots of fun things to do, that are age appropriate. Cat even researched all the local libraries and...
Katie T.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 10 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: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"The kids loved her right away! They started playing games immediately and she was engaged with them from the very beginning."
Scotti O.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
- [x] Morning, my name is Precent, I am a male caregiver/ companion and special needs care provider with a vast amount of experience, over 8 years of paid work experience. I do homemaking, non medical Homecare, companionship, personal assistant duties and help with personal hygiene. My first goal is my clients safety and comfort...
5.0
"Precent did an amazing job with my father before he went into a nursing home. What I appreciated most about him was that he kept me up to date with anything dealing with my father. There was an incident where he accompanied my father to the hospital
And was able...
Toni W.
Aloha K.
Mount Prospect, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Presently Working As Certified Nursing Assistant At Rainbow Hospice Palliative Care. I Have Been A Caregiver For Almost 8 Years To A Disabled Lady. I Am Compassionate Person.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For the past seven years, I have managed the care of Dorothy L. and her husband. Mr. L. passed away in March of 2010. Mrs. L.'s condition for the past 25 years is one of a spinal injury leaving her bedridden. I perform all her daily needs, care for the house and manage the hospice services.
Aloha can also help with: Errands, meal prep, personal care, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Aloha took care of my family member for eight years. She was dependable, trust-worthy and treated our family member as if they were her own family, with compassion and respect. We will always be grateful for her, her assistance and the companionship she offered our...
Care member
Ruthy S.
Des Plaines, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Attendant Looking For Part-time Work And I Will Prefer Night Shift.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Ruthy I am a certified nurses assistant and a Phlebotomist, I have 18years experienced working for elderly people and I love doing my job. I have 8 years experienced working in a nursing home and I experienced a lot of cases because I was assigned in the long term facility, people that has Dementia, Alzheimer,...
Ruthy can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care
5.0
"We hired Ruthy to help my father for an overnight. From the first meeting, she made my father smile. He had severe pain and anxiety and Ruthy kept him calm and helped him find comfortable positions so he could sleep. After his overnight with Ruthy, he said "I've...
Jennifer F.
5.0
(1)
I am happy, cheerful, hard working person with good sense of humor. RN from Europe, working here as nursing assistant for 20 years. I have my own transportation, don't smoke, drink, drugs. I am mother of 2 children , love my family and still love my job. Also I have experience with taking care of stoma. Whole stoma change 2...
Malgorzata can also help with: Companionship, personal care, transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Malgorzata has been working at the hospital for many years. She takes care of patients with dedication. She is very liked by all the patients for her good attitude and willingness to help with patients' discomfort and pain."
Anna P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced caregiver, who has worked with people with diabetes, cancer, dementia, and hospice care. I have a CNA certificate. I am available to work full-time or part-time, overnight and days. I am a flexible, patient, and caring person. I love helping people in any way that I can. I offer personal care, companionship,...
Roumiana can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Roumi helped my mother care for my father for approximately four months. He required a lot of assistance with feeding, changing, medications, and transportation to and from appointments. He eventually was essentially bedridden, but Roumi was incredible at getting...
Jackie S.
Momka S.
Des Plaines, IL
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Momka Is Available For Companionship, Housekeeping and Meal Preparation
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a caregiver I have extended experience with Alzheimer's and Dementia patients, patients with Diabetes, Heart problems, Arthritis and many more health conditions. I have a car and I am a skilled and safe driver with a clean driving record. I can provide help with ADL- personal hygiene, cooking, cleaning, shopping and more. I...
Momka can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care
5.0
"Momka has helped my elderly mother who has Alzheimer's and we are very grateful for her care. Momka is knowledgeable, attentive, and RELIABLE."
Julia B.
Anna B.
Mount Prospect, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 28 years old and have been caring for kids in some capacity for the past 15+ years. I am a certified teacher and taught special education for 4 years. I have a bubbly personality and bring a new set of eyes and ears to every situation I am in. I look forward to getting to know you and your families, and assist with any...
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(3)
Many years of experience in senior care and Household Management; Compassionate, Patient, Trustworthy, Energetic, and Responsible. Upheld the high standards of the family's expectations. Flexibility with work schedule when needed. Able to Provide the following assistance: Grocery/Supply Shop; Meal Prep; Light Housekeeping; Run...
Lupe can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, transportation, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I highly recommend Lupe R. as a senior care provider.
She worked for my mother for the last 3 years, on a weekend basis. She is very compassionate, trustworthy, and hard-working. She is also full of energy and her punctuality was a big plus!
Lupe R. went beyond...
Care member
5.0
(2)
I have experience with dementia patients, cancer, hospice, Hoyer lifting and transferring, tube feeding, companionship, meal preps, bathing and all daily needs.
I've been in the industry since 2016. My mission is to enhance the lives of aging adults and their families by providing :
1. PERSONAL CARE which involves direct...
Lilian can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I had Lily to care for my mother. She was compassionate and took care of her so well until she passed. She also took care of my mother in law until she went into memory care. I can highly recommend Lily for elder care."
Care member
5.0
(7)
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:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Marylou has been the caregiver of my sorority sister Carolyn B. for 10+ years and her sister Mary. She took care of both of them at the same time. She was the administrator of their trust, the accountant, and a great caregiver. She treated them as if they were her...
Rachel R.
4.0
(1)
I have 15 years experience. This includes experience with dementia, Alzheimer's, bedridden and wheel chair patients. In addition, I have experience with Personal Hygiene. I'm also a license Hairdresser. I speak only English and have my own car. My passion comes from being able to give back to those who have given so much to all...
Cynthia can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, mobility assistance, dementia, errands, home modification & more
4.0
"Interview went very well, but I think she felt more comfortable with more money. I sensed hesitation in her voice after a couple of conversations."
Lori C.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Wheeling, IL
Catherine L.
5.0
I highly recommend Cat as a caregiver. She was wonderful with our one-month-old. She is extremely knowledgeable, detail oriented, and passionate about her work. She was also great about checking in with me to see how I was feeling as a mom. I really appreciated that.
- Meg D.
Dalila P.
5.0
The kids loved her right away! They started playing games immediately and she was engaged with them from the very beginning.
- Scotti O.
Precent M.
5.0
Precent did an amazing job with my father before he went into a nursing home. What I appreciated most about him was that he kept me up to date with anything dealing with my father. There was an incident where he accompanied my father to the hospital
And was able to stay with him
As long as he...
- Toni W.
Aloha K.
5.0
Aloha has helped my elderly mother who has Alzheimer's. Aloha is a blessing! She jumps right in and is experienced, medically knowledgeable, personable, and energetic!
- Julia B.
Ruthy S.
5.0
While only with us for a short time, due to a change in our needs, Ruthy exceeded our expectations! She is an expert and professional caregiver with positive and warm attitude. She is flexible, encouraging and honest. She always had eyes and ears on my mother even when my mother wanted to be left...
- Ann L.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Wheeling
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Wheeling, IL?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Wheeling, IL on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $21.67 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 Wheeling?
Care.com has 7 personal assistants in Wheeling, 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 Wheeling 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 Wheeling?
Most personal assistants in Wheeling, 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 Wheeling. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.