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19 yard work helpers are listed in Chicago, IL

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby yard work helpers is 5 years

Yard work helpers in Chicago, IL

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Jack G.


Chicago, IL

$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Sports, Fitness, & Music Tutor

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name's Jack! I'm a young, hard-working Sports& Fitness Tutor and I think I'd be a perfect fit for you. I'm extremely dependable and have a great amount of experience in the exact areas you're looking for. I previously worked for a family of four in Lakeview for 4+ years. My responsibilities included everything from meal...
Hello! Most of my Care experience has been with children and pets but I recently have helped with caring for my grandparents and I have really enjoyed the companionship role. Other than companionship I am happy to helped with meal prep. I love to cook! I am also willing to help with light housework or yardwork, pill...
Tisa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation
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Sophie G.


Chicago, IL

$17/hr • 6 yrs exp

I have such a passion for animals. I have two dogs back home in Wisconsin, and I have a ton of experience taking care of all animals, including dogs with special needs. I am also super active so I love being able to get outside and go for walks/runs with some pups! My home is open, calm, and quiet, so any pet will feel at home...
Sophie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking
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Cydney R.


Chicago, IL

$15-17/hr • 3 yrs exp

Can't Wait To Meet You!

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, responsible, and driven. I like working with kids because I love spending time with my nieces and nephews over breaks. Playing with them in the yard and reading them bedtime stories or helping them with their homework has made me realize how great it is to be around kids. Babysitting...
Cydney can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
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Regan S.


Chicago, IL

$17/hr • 10 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as detail oriented, motivated, empathetic and caring. I like working with animals because I have been an animal advocate and lover, my whole life. Rescuing anything that has crossed my path. From fish and birds, mice and rats, dogs and cats(and anything in between)! I'm looking to be a loving and...
Regan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
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Patricia R.


Chicago, IL

$25-35/hr • 9 yrs exp

Very Active Senior - Not A Granny But Will Treat Your Children As Though!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

9 years of direct experience as a nanny; also a mom. Managed the care of 2 Littles through the pandemic with parents working at home & have now cared for an active toddler for 2+ years. Can help with light housekeeping, children's laundry, & meal prep for your children. I'm a very active senior, walk at least 6, 000 steps a day,...
Patricia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
I've owned a couple of dogs in my childhood but my baby Honey is my first dog I've owned in adulthood from 7 weeks old to a whopping 2 years and 8 months already! Time has flew by! She has definitely changed my perspective on digs over the years and has officially made me a dog person. Taking care of her was new and sometimes...
Heaven can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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Emily G.


Chicago, IL

$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Dog Walker/Sitter + Other Pet Care!

5.0

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Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

*Fully vaccinated *Own small, medium, & large crates I currently am "parent" to a sweet guinea pig named Praline. I grew up with my family's dog, and have professional experience with all kinds of pets as well; I worked at a dog day care for a few years where I would supervise up to 25 dogs at a time playing in a yard! I have...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking
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Bonded and insured

5.0
"Emily is the greatest! It’s obvious she cares deeply for not only our dog that she walks several times a week, but also our two cats who are always excited to greet her at the door. I can not recommend her more highly. Thanks, Emily!! "

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Mary E.


Elmhurst, IL

$15/hr

Will Run Errands And Do Odd Jobs.

I am active, energetic & enjoy getting things done & don't mind getting my hands dirty. Any job is acceptable, as long as it doesn't require a lot of strength. I can lift up to 50 pounds. I do my own yard work and housecleaning, so am used to physical work. I also like to run errands and don't mind asking politely for favors or...
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Molly C.


River Forest, IL

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Molly. I have a Lab Mix named Brody who is a 7, weights about 70lbs. He is a certified therapy dog and works at a school. He loves other dogs and is well trained. We love to be active and be outside. I have learned a lot with training my own dog that I would always love to share what I have learned. Brody and I...
Molly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, dog training, pet transportation
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Melissa J.


Buffalo Grove, IL

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a mother of two children. My son is 11 years old and my daughter is 9. I was a special education teacher who worked in Oak Forest. I worked in the district for 15 years. Having my own children and having had worked as a teacher, I am extremely flexible. I put a lot of time and care into my job and the care of my children....
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
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"We did not end up hiring Melissa because of other conflicts, but she was responsive and polite in our communications."

Jenn R.

For about 5 years I had been primary care taker for both my parents end of life journeys. I am familiar with the needs of assistance around the house, housekeeping, grocery shopping, yard work, meals and also how important the care for the mind and body is. I have outside family experience of elder companion care, grocery...
Amy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, respite care, transportation
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Danielle R.


Bridgeview, IL

$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Need An Extra Hand With Cleaning Or Errands?

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Danielle. I am a perfectionist when it comes to cleaning and organizing and enjoy the comfort of a clean and tidy home. I am a non-smoker and have flexibility to work around your schedule. If you are looking for light cleaning of your home, yard work such as pulling weeds, planting flowers, picking up pet...
Danielle can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization
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Laura S.


Glen Ellyn, IL

$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Laura and I'm a helper by nature. I work as an Occupational Therapist at two different high schools with special needs students. I also have experience taking care of seniors (my grandparents and parents). I also love to clean/organize and cook! I am very patient, caring and dependable. I can offer many services,...
I have always been an animal lover, and I became a cat mom eight years ago. Currently, I live with four cats, and our family dog was with us for 13. 5 years. I've done dog sitting for a couple of families over the years. These included two senior dogs and one young dog. Those dogs stayed in yards only, so I don't have a lot of...
Donna can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello my name is Andrea and l live in Downers Grove. I have 15 years of experience with pets and also working as a nanny. I live in Downers Grove in the house with fenced yard so your pet can also stay here and be safe. I love long walks with my newly adopted dog Charlie... he is Havanese dog so friendly with kids and other dogs...
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, dog training, pet transportation
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Kathleen R.


Vernon Hills, IL

$22-50/hr • 1 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Kathleen and I have a degree in German Education. After working at a summer school working with second graders, I decided to become an au pair in Germany and absolutely loved it. Currently I am live in support for international teenagers studying in the USA and am looking for summer work while they go back to...
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Michele P.


Lisle, IL

$20-35/hr • 8 yrs exp

My name is Michele, but all my friends and family call me Shelly. I am a non-smoking seasoned caregiver with 8+ years working for the same family. My responsibilities with my long-term family included caring for the needs of 3 children from 6 months to 9 years, as well as personal experience taking care of my own child with...
Michele can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
I am very caring, patient and understand the aging process. What was once a simple task now is challenging. There is so much to be learned from prior generations I'd describe my personality as patient, people pleaser, and want to make the world a better place. I like caring for seniors because they can be funny, frustrated...
Bob can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, transportation

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Ratings for Chicago, IL yard work helpers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Yard Work Helpers in Chicago, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 58 reviews of the 19 listed yard work helpers.