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Sophia M.


Gurnee, IL

$21-50/hr5 yrs exp

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Hi, My name is Sophia! I've been both a babysitter and nanny for 5 years and a day care teacher for 1. I've cared for children as young as 6weeks through 13 years old. Through this I've achieved my CPR/AED Certification, my Associates in Childhood Development, and my ECE Certification. I love animals and being outside, as well...
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Jocelyn H.


Waukegan, IL

$21-25/hr9 yrs exp

I'm a Professional Caregiver with 9 years of experience in assisting with daily living activities like dressing, grooming, bathing, meal preparation, laundry, grocery shopping, light housekeeping. A strong history of delivering compassionate and empathetic care to elderly clients. Passionate about improving patient well-being...
Jocelyn can also help with: Meal prep, errands, respite care, home modification, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

I'm passionate about caring for children and have 7 years of experience. My creative and friendly personality makes me a great fit for childcare, and I have a knack for coming up with fun games! I'm also a certified nursing assistant with CPR and First Aid training, so you can trust that your child will be well taken care of. I...
Madeline can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Rosalba N.


Waukegan, IL

$30/hr6 yrs exp

Companionship Care

Hi there, my name is Rosalba, but you can call me Rosie. I bring extensive experience in both caregiving and housekeeping. With 6 years as a caregiver, I find joy in providing companionship and personal care. I'm more than happy to assist with light housekeeping, errands/shopping, laundry, meal prep, bathing/showers (including...
Rosalba can also help with: Personal care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Lanesha G.


Waukegan, IL

$25-50/hr20 yrs exp

I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development, which led me to become a caregiver. With 20 years of experience, I'm comfortable caring for up to four children of various ages and am adept at enforcing household rules. As a certified registered nurse and nursing assistant, I am also CPR-trained, ensuring the...
Lanesha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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Sara B.


Kenosha, WI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I Am A Mother Of Three Grown Children. My Son Has Autism And He Was An Amazing Experience To Raise.

British caregiver/maid. Reliable, detail oriented. Services include general care, assistance with meals, bathroom and personal care. keeping organized. All surfaces cleaned, sanitized, and brought to a shine. Bathrooms sanitized. Baseboards, blinds, interior fridge, interior stove, interior cabinetry, ceiling fans,...
Sara can also help with: Dusting, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
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Stephanie P.


Kenosha, WI

$8-50/hr15 yrs exp

I Am 35 Years Old. I Have Three Children And A Black Lab.

I like caring for seniors because it allows me to make a tangible difference in someone's life by providing companionship, support, and assistance with daily tasks, which can greatly enhance the quality of their life, leading to a sense of purpose and personal fulfillment. The opportunity to learn from their life experiences and...
Stephanie can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
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Desiree D.


Kenosha, WI

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Companion, Teacher, Caretaker

Hi! I'm a 37-year-old mother of two and feel like I'm we'll versed in different work experiences. Some of which comes from volunteering for meals on wheels, and in my local soup kitchen. Weekly visits to my grandfather's assisted living community as well as assisting my mother in the care of my grandmother. I was a special needs...
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Reyna G.


Zion, IL

$25/hr8 yrs exp

My Name Is Reyna And I Am A Mother Of 3 Children And A Grandmother To 2.

I'd describe my personality as patient, confiable, and lovable. I started caring for seniors 8 years ago. I started at an assisted living and from there worked with a senior who lived at home. In my spare time, I like to spend time with my husband, children and grandchildren. go out to enjoy time together as it is always an...
Reyna can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
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Ulziibayar D.


Kenosha, WI

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as kind, trustworthy and compassionate. My skills include -promoted clients physical and mental health by engaging them in appropriate exercises and recreational activities, supported clients in maintaining independence by assisting with daily activities such as personal grooming, mobility and meal...
Ulziibayar can also help with: Home modification, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

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Monica O.


Wadsworth, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Monica and I bring over a decade of experience caring for children. I have provided care for children 2mo - 12 years old and have expertise in caring for twins and multiple children. Three words to describe my personality are extroverted, empathic, and passionate. My approach to babysitting is bringing a...
Monica can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
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Anij A.


Gurnee, IL

$19-24/hr7 yrs exp

Full-Time Energetic, Fun-loving Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Anij, a dedicated and nurturing professional with 7 years of experience in childcare. My approach to childcare revolves around fostering a love for learning through engaging activities tailored to each child's interests and developmental stage. I prioritize creating a balance between educational play, outdoor...
Anij can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Tammy C.


Waukegan, IL

$40/hr8 yrs exp

I Am Looking To Be An Extended Part Of Your Family And Helping Make Sure Your Loved One Is Good.

I'd describe my personality as caring, patient, understanding I like caring for seniors because they are not able to help themselves and I know how hard that can be I'm looking for a job that will allow me to extend my time and efforts in helping other people I started caring for seniors when my great grandmother was...
Tammy can also help with: Meal prep, errands, home modification, light cleaning, transportation
Skills:

CNA

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Jennifer W.


Sturtevant, WI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant/ Caregiver

4.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Do you ever find yourself or a loved one in need of a helping hand with daily activities, in whatever aspect needed? There comes a point in life when we all may need a shoulder to lean on, and that's where I come in. I am 44years of age, and I have worked in the healthcare field for the last 23years in various aspects ranging...
Jennifer can also help with: Home modification, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Thorough, follows instructions well.. Genuinely cares about the people she cares for. Very honest & reliable. She's a pleasure to have as a caregiver."

Jan O.

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Lupe R.


Highwood, IL

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care /Household Manager

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: Light cleaning, companionship, transportation, dementia, errands, meal prep & 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

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Jodie T.


Fox Lake, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have over 20yrs of experience taking care of the elderly with Alzheimer's disease. 3yrs experience as a medical assistant. I was 18yrs old when I became a caregiver when my grandmother was placed into an assisted living due to having Alzheimer and could no longer care for herself. I wanted to be closer to my grandmother & take...
Jodie can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"I worked with Jodie for 1 year at a private client house. She is very experienced, super sweet, kindhearted, and fun to work with. She is willing to go out of her way to be accommodating. She truly puts her clients first!! She a hard worker. I truly recommend...

Dina A.

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Agnes P.


Libertyville, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 10 years of experience as a caregiver. I worked one on one for last 7 years, my last client I worked with for 2 years the one before I've been with for 5 years they both had dementia. Before that I worked as a CNA at assisted living facilities, I recently completed a medical assistant certification. I'm a very...
Agnes can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Agnieszka is simply the best. She cared for my grandmother during her last few years. My grandmother suffered from dementia and Alzheimer's. Agnes provided personal care in the house, and also helped my grandfather with daily things around the house, driving to...

Mitchell K.

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Rachel B.


Grayslake, IL

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have experience watching children as young as 2-months-old all the way to 12+. My responsibilities included light housework/errands, feeding, naps/bedtime, sticking to a schedule, playing/interacting, accompanying kids to parks and museums, pick-ups/drop-offs, & creating activities for the children. I am very...
Rachel can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Rachel cared for our two children and was fantastic! She is extremely thoughtful and kind!"

Lori Y.

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Lauren G.


Highwood, IL

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Art, Math, Social Studies, and Language Arts Educator.

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

For the past 7 years I have been working with families in the North Shore as a Nanny/House Manager/Family Assistant and Professional Tutor. My experience includes 20 years as a classroom teacher where I taught math, art, English, language arts and a drama/music class to 7th grade students. Over the course of my life I have...
Lauren can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I hired Lauren to work as a nanny in my home for one and a half years, and I would certainly recommend her work. She has demonstrated tremendous responsibility in taking care of my now 12 year old son and in keeping the house in working order. She is kind,...

Rhonda C.

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Emma M.


Racine, WI

$17-33/hr4 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I enjoy kids because they are constantly learning and growing, and tend to teach adults practical life skills (patience, love and kindness). I'm looking for a job that is flexible but also one that treats their caregivers like their own family with respect and transparency. In my spare time, I like to explore new foods,...

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Recent personal assistant reviews in Winthrop Harbor, IL

Jennifer W.

5.0

Thorough, follows instructions well.. Genuinely cares about the people she cares for. Very honest & reliable. She's a pleasure to have as a caregiver.

- Jan O.

Lupe R.

5.0

My grandmother had been living independently at home when she had a fall-scare over 5 years ago. A family member hired Lupe to provide senior care to my grandmother, as well as, oversee four additional members of my grandmother’s caregiving team. Lupe was organized in her scheduling and office...

- Care member

Jodie T.

5.0

Jodie worked a day shift from 8am - 2pm with my two elderly parents from 8/18 thru 5/20. We needed to cut hours in an effort to save money and keep them in their home. Jodie is a very caring and compassionate person. She helped with all aspects of caring for two elderly parents. We wish Jodie all...

- Stuart S.

Agnes P.

5.0

Agnieszka is simply the best. She cared for my grandmother during her last few years. My grandmother suffered from dementia and Alzheimer's. Agnes provided personal care in the house, and also helped my grandfather with daily things around the house, driving to appointments, and driving/shopping...

- Mitchell K.

Rachel B.

5.0

I highly recommend Rachel. Our family has 3 boys - ages: 1,4,6. Rachel was is great managing the different age levels especially when it came to meal requirements and differing bed time routines. She brought her own games and activities for each of the boys as well. She has done overnights with...

- Andrew K.

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