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Nicole W.

Part Time Caregiver

Cortland, IL

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$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
transportation
I was raised by my grandparents, so I have a special place in my heart for the elderly. I have a year of experience working at a nursing home. I have also worked in Internal Medicine in a Clinic. And then in Endoscopy in a day surgery/hospital setting. And currently I work in OB Dept. at a hospital part-time.
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Care Giver

Cortland, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Live-in home care
hospice services
errands
home modification
dementia
+ 1 more
I am working now as a caregiver for a company. I bathe, dress, change briefs, prep meal, companionship, and have experience with Hoyer. I am a patient, honest, trustworthy, and respectful person.
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Serving As A Caregiver Is Medicine For The Heart.

Sycamore, IL

4.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
hospice services
dementia
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
I have 25 years experience working as a CNA/Medical Assistant. I have worked in many healthcare settings; nursing home, in home, rehabilitation, Spinal Cord Injury unit and hospital. I am trained in several areas and can be trained to each person's specific needs. I have experience working with patients that require different...

Care Member says "I can’t thank Christine enough for the incredible care she provided to my husband after his surgery. As an elderly man with complicated needs, it was a...

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Experienced Personal Home Caregiver

DeKalb, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
live-in home care
home modification
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
I have extensive experience in home health care having worked in the industry for 15 years. I have worked at an assisted living community as well as for home care agencies, and more recently in private home care. for the past 8 years now. I am very experienced and knowledgable working with people Alzheimers, denentia,...

Becky S. says "Colleen is compassionate, friendly and reliable in every way. She is highly experienced, has a wealth of knowledge and has worked as a CNA, in elder Care...

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9 Year Moderate Experienced Caregiver

DeKalb, IL

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Personal care
light cleaning
errands
hospice services
companionship
+ 1 more
my name is tehya. I am 21. I was adopted by my grandparents when I was 7 and not long after that, my grandfather would get into an accident that ended up breaking his back and he became a paraplegic. when I turned 10 I became one of his caregivers. I had to learn how to get him in and out of bed, change diapers, deal with...
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Caregiver

Maple Park, IL

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Mobility assistance
live-in home care
errands
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello, I have been caregiving for about 3 years now. I enjoy the work of helping the elderly with being able to get their daily tasks done and things they would like to do to enjoy their day.
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Sycamore, IL

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
hospice services
dementia
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
If your care needs require a mature, reliable, responsible, trustworthy and experienced female caregiver, then contact me. I have amassed 20+ years of experience of in home and assisted living healthcare. I have cared for individuals who've had Dementia/Alzheimer's, Strokes, Parkinson, Macular Degeneration, and in hospice care....
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DeKalb, IL

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
hospice services
dementia
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Angelic. I've been in dekalb county for about 6 years now. I have been a caregiver and a licensed CNA for 8 years now. I am a college student looking for hours to fit around my schedule. I've worked in skilled facilities, assisted living, and home settings. Anything from just ADL's to total bed care I can do.
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Ready To Help!

Sycamore, IL

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$23/hr
14 years experience
Meal prep
hospice services
dementia
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, compassionate, easy to get along with. I like caring for seniors because I love to be able to give back and make people happy and feel safe in their homes. I'm looking for a job that is part time. In my spare time, I like to spend time with my kids and dogs. One thing you should know...
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DeKalb, IL

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$20/hr
24 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
hospice services
dementia
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as kind, caring, and affectionate!!!! I became a Cna at 20 yrs old and never looked back. I've always been an older soul and def connect with the older generation. They give me a purpose and make me feel like im making a difference. I have two ears to listen to them and give care with dignity and...
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DeKalb, IL

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$15/hr
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
I have a strong understanding of the patience, empathy, and attentiveness required to care for seniors. My perspective is deeply personal because my grandmother experienced a stroke, and I saw firsthand how important it was for her to have caregivers who were kind, gentle, and respectful. Watching the way compassion could make...
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Care For Elders

DeKalb, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Personal care
I have provided my services for an elderly couple, at night I would make them dinner, help them with medications, light cleaning, etc. I also worked in dining at Kendall at Hanover, which is a retirement community. I am CPR certified. I have a vehicle. I would also be willing to help with grocery shopping or giving rides.
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DeKalb, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
Becoming a caregiver stemmed from a desire to offer compassionate and dependable support within the comfort of a client's home. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Medical Assistant with over 20 years of experience in the medical field , I understand the deeply personal nature of home care. I approach each situation...
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DeKalb, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello I'm Lilly, I have always had a passion for the elderly. I will tell you a little about myself since my grandpa passed away who I cared for, I went in the business for being a caregiver. They all have bright personality and I truly would love to help out and be a good shoulder they can talk to. If you are interested please...
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Fatima B.'s Photo

DeKalb, IL

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$15/hr
Live-in home care
errands
light cleaning
dementia
I'm a compassionate caregiver with personal experience caring for my grandmother which taught me patience, empathy and deep respect for older adults. I genuinely love working with seniors and am dedicated to supporting their comfort, safety and overall wellbeing. Providing kind, attentive and heartfelt care is truly my passion.
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Tina I.'s Photo

Maple Park, IL

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
Hello, I have been caregiving for about 3 years now. I would love to continue and gain more experience.
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Live-in home care
dementia
light cleaning
companionship
meal prep
Hello I hope that your day is going well. Thanks for checking out my profile, I've been a caregiver for over 10 years I am CPR and first aid trained. I am reliable and I love what I do. Here are some of the things I service Assisting with bathing, dressing, and grooming Doing light housekeeping, such as laundry and...
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Compassionate Caregiver

Sycamore, IL

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Respite care
light cleaning
errands
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
My goal is to make sure your loved one is cared for appropriately with kindness, patience, and compassion.
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Full-Time Caregiver

Aurora, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
hospice services
dementia
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
Dedicated and compassionate healthcare caregiver/CNA with 20 years of experience providing high-quality care to patients with diverse needs, including Alzheimer's, dementia, and hospice care. Seeking a full-time position to utilize my extensive experience and skills in improving patient well-being. Availability - Full-Time - Day...

Care Member says "I met Kathryn (Katie) when sh was caring for my aunt. I did not hire her personally, but I saw her on numerous occasions caring for my aunt and she...

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Paula M.'s Photo

Professional Care Giver / Home Support Worker

Rochelle, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Respite care
live-in home care
personal care
dementia
visiting physician
I have 14 years experience caring for seniors with dementia/stroke, in addition to oxygen dependent. I am currently a caregiver in the mornings M-F for a C6 incomplete female quadriplegic in Galena.

Brian G. says "I highly recommend Paula. In addition to being very dependable, she is also a good person. Paula is experienced, knowledgeable and has helped our family...

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  • 60 caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.00/hr as of March 2026

Recent caregiver reviews from local parents in Cortland, IL

Caregivers in Cortland, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers

Christine M.

I can’t thank Christine enough for the incredible care she provided to my husband after his surgery. As an elderly man with complicated...

- Care member

Colleen W.

Colleen is compassionate, friendly and reliable in every way. She is highly experienced, has a wealth of knowledge and has worked as a CNA,...

- Becky S.

Kathryn A.

I met Kathryn (Katie) when sh was caring for my aunt. I did not hire her personally, but I saw her on numerous occasions caring for my aunt...

- Care member

FAQs for finding caregivers in Cortland, IL

Most private senior caregiver services in Cortland, IL will offer companionship, safety supervision, and assistance with daily activities in the comfort of the person's home. Caregivers can help seniors to move safely around their home, provide social and emotional support, assist with different degrees of personal care (bathing, dressing, or feeding), and help with meal preparations or light housekeeping. They can also help your loved one with medication reminders, and some can even drive them to any errand or doctor appointments around Cortland.

The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Cortland, IL on Care.com as of March, 2026 is $21.00 per hour. This cost may fluctuate depending on the type of assistance needed by your senior loved one and the caregiver's experience and certifications.

There are currently 2 caregivers in Cortland, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Cortland, IL or zip code, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options. From there, compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate. Be sure to run background checks and check references from other families in Cortland before making a hiring decision.

Yes, caregivers near you in Cortland, IL on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Senior caregivers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a caregiver for seniors safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.

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