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5.0
(2)
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: Errands, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep
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.
5.0
(3)
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Rachel cared for our two children and was fantastic! She is extremely thoughtful and kind!"
Lori Y.
Lauren G.
Highwood, IL
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Art, Math, Social Studies, and Language Arts Educator.
5.0
(6)
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lauren is extremely trustworthy and hugehearted. Her every decision is based upon what is in your Family's best interests. She has an incredibly strong moral Compass, is extremely hard working, dependable and a fun and positive person to be around. She made our...
Andrea F.
5.0
(1)
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,...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Donyel and I have over 20 years of experience in providing care to persons with special needs of all ages, throughout New Jersey and the Tri-state area. With training and certifications including but not limited to Home Healthcare, Adult and Child/Infant CPR/First Aid and AED, Crisis Management, Abuse & Neglect,...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a CNA for over 14 years. I have experience in the following:
*Provide personal hygiene including oral care, bathing, hair shampooing, shaving, skin care, nail care, and hand washing, as well as assisting with toileting.
*Perform client mobility, transfers, position changes and range of motion.
*Make and serve client...
Rhonda can also help with: Personal care, respite care, hospice services, home modification, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Rhonda is an incredible caregiver. She worked for my parents for a part of a year until my dad passed away. She was ALWAYS on time (or early), dependable to help with therapy and daily needs, kind and a great sense of humor. We enjoyed having Rhonda work for us!...
Linda K.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 15+ years experience as elderly caregiver. Assisting clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor's appt., walks etc). Helping clients take prescribed medication. Assisting clients with personal care and hygiene. Maintains a clean, safe and orderly environment for the client.
Carina can also help with: Visiting physician, dementia, personal care, home modification
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Carina took care of my mother through an extremely difficult time while my mom was recovering from a bad fall and experiencing severe anxiety, as well as after her recovery. She was always kind, patient, and cheerful, and was able to develop a trust with my mom...
Dawn M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A compassionate caregiver (CNA) with a strong history in home health care. My expertise is genuinely caring for the seniors needing assist in everyday living . I am a quick learner, someone who is efficient and can multitask, a person who is reliable and dependable. My background experience consists of 13+ years of elderly care,...
5.0
"Priscilla is very professional and caring. We are so fortunate to have her taking care of our mom. "
Darleena W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I possess a true passion for caring for others. I am a very outgoing, down to earth, caring, and compassionate person. I embrace a high regard and respect in assisting others and helping individuals succeed. I understand how difficult it can be to find the right person to care for a loved one. I've been there too, myself. This...
5.0
"We were challenged with our troubled and developmentally disabled 17 year old son who was unable to stay organized and keep up with homework and assignments. His limitations often led to daily arguments and fighting, creating a tumultuous environment in our home....
Darcey H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I possess a true passion for caring for others. I am a very outgoing, down to earth, caring, and compassionate person. I embrace a high regard and respect in assisting others and helping individuals succeed. I understand how difficult it can be to find the right person to care for a loved one. I've been there too, myself. This...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Nicole has a gift for interacting with people of all ages and abilities, teaching them and supporting them. She is compassionate and self motivated. Nicole clearly loves caring for people. Anyone would be lucky to have her working with their loved one!"
Julie N.
I am a mature hardworking person who is currently working full time and looking for a career change. I would love to help some one with their business and be their right hand woman. I have many years experience as a receptionist and have computer experience. I would love to help keep you organized and run errands.
Over many years, I have been an executive assistant to some of the toughest characters out there. I have been an invaluable asset to each one. Whether in a private or corporate setting, you can count on discretion and professionalism at all times. Due to discretion and respect of my former clients, select references will be...
Gabrielle S.
Grayslake, IL
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Through my experience as a nanny and as a personal assistant I have 3+ years of experience with organizing tidying, cleaning, laundry, dishes and other household maintenance duties.
Gabrielle can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization
I am a University of Illinois graduate of May of 2020, passionate about helping others of all ages and abilities. I have experience with care of individuals of a wide variety of demographics and am looking to start at the beginning of January.
Alexa can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, personal care
Samantha F.
Lake Villa, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi - My name is Samantha, and I am a mom of 5 who is in school at UIC online for my BSNnin nursing, the goal is my doctorate in Nursing. I am offering child care, senior care, and household services.
I love children and know what it is like to try and find someone you can trust to take care of the most important part of your...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Cary W.
Vernon Hills, IL
$25-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Cary & I am HUGE animal lover (I have 2 dogs & 2 cats). Also have a lot of experience caring for & riding horses.
- Unwavering amount of patience & kindness
- B. A. George Washington University in Philosophy & English (double major) & Linguistics (minor). Masters in Clinical Psychology & 5+ years of experience...
Cary can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
I'm a very active energetic person I have a medical assistant degree that I finished 4 years ago. Over the years I gained a lot of experience as a caregiver with elderly. Would love to help out with your special someone.
I've been a CNA for 10+ years and for the past 4 years I've been working as a hospice CNA because it provides a deeply fulfilling opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of patients and their families during a very vulnerable time, offering comfort, companionship, and support while allowing for personal...
Marsa can also help with: Hospice services, mobility assistance, specialized care, dementia
Versatile and detail-oriented Family Generalist/Family Assistant with extensive experience in childcare, household management, and personal assistance. Adept at organizing schedules, managing household tasks, and providing nurturing care for children. Skilled in creating efficient systems that keep homes running smoothly, while...
Bridgette can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Hello, my name is Francell!
I am a veteran of the US Air Force, looking for a position that works with my schedule!
I love working with children because I'm able to teach and guide in a playful manner. I'd describe my personality as energetic, creative and organized.
I always cared for my younger family members from the time...
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Winthrop Harbor, IL
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.
Lauren G.
5.0
Lauren is extremely trustworthy and hugehearted. Her every decision is based upon what is in your Family's best interests. She has an incredibly strong moral Compass, is extremely hard working, dependable and a fun and positive person to be around. She made our lives so much better in more ways...
- Andrea F.
Rhonda A.
5.0
Rhonda is an incredible caregiver. She worked for my parents for a part of a year until my dad passed away. She was ALWAYS on time (or early), dependable to help with therapy and daily needs, kind and a great sense of humor. We enjoyed having Rhonda work for us! She is great and a top notch...
- Linda K.
Carina D.
5.0
I've known Carina for quit a while And i can vouch that she's an efficient work, trustworthy, god fearing & very compassionate caregiver.
- Judith M.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Winthrop Harbor
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Winthrop Harbor, IL?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Winthrop Harbor, IL on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $17.50 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 Winthrop Harbor?
Care.com has 2 personal assistants in Winthrop Harbor, 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 Winthrop Harbor 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 Winthrop Harbor?
Most personal assistants in Winthrop Harbor, 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 Winthrop Harbor. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.