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Annie V.

Certified Nursing Assistant. Home Care Aide. Available For Full-time Job. Come And Go

Des Plaines, IL

4.3(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Home modification
live-in home care
respite care
dementia
personal care
+ 1 more
I am a certified CNA who's been working in this field for more than 20 years. I enjoy being a caregiver because I love to take care of people, especially the elderly. I'm compassionate, empathetic, and determined. I have experience working with patients with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Stroke, Paralyzed, Diabetes, COPD,...

Nancy C. says "Annie was an overnight caregiver for my mother for the last five months of her life. She's dependable, skilled, compassionate and kind. If you get the...

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Des Plaines, IL

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
transportation
errands
personal care
Supporting adults and seniors' well-being and independence is my passion. With three years of experience as a caregiver, I bring patience, compassion, and a friendly approach to every interaction. I understand the importance of connection and prioritize understanding your loved one's preferences and personal history. I am...
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Senior Care Personal Assistant

Des Plaines, IL

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Home modification
dementia
personal care
I have worked with Lutheran Social Services of Il (LSSI), a division of Catholic Charities. I received a Home Aide certification . Home and Community Services. I provide assistance to my clients with personal services such as shopping, Dr. appts, light housekeeping, bill paying and general companionship.
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Seeking An Employer For A Caregiver Position.

Des Plaines, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I worked as CNA/caregiver for 20 years with physical and mental disabilities as well as for companionship. I gain all my knowledge and experienced that aspired me more in helping the lives of needy one, not only as a profession but giving them happiness too. I have worked in the different facilities like Assisted living,...
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Home Health Aid with 11 Years Experience in Senior Care Looking for Part Time

Glenview, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
respite care
errands
personal care
+ 1 more
I am a CNA. I have 11 years of experience. I have worked in nursing homes, assisted living facilities and private duty. I have experience caring for people with, dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and with many other problems.

Janet G. says "Gema took care of my 93 yr-old mom (and dad too) for the last four years. She is caring, skilled, dependable, bright, intuitive, and technically adept at...

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Home Health Aide Available

Harwood Heights, IL

4.2(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
home modification
light cleaning
companionship
hospice services
+ 1 more
Highly compassionate and experienced caregiver with 13+ years of experience providing personalized care to seniors and young adults with disabilities. Proven ability to build strong rapport with clients and families, providing physical and emotional support while maintaining their dignity and independence. Skilled in assisting...

Marcy B. says "I hired Alma for post-operative home care. She’s absolutely fantastic- helped me get around, sorted all my pills for the entire week, checked my vitals,...

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C.N.A Home Health Aide Available Full-Time Or Part- Time,

Skokie, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
mobility assistance
companionship
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'm from the Philippines, I been a c. n. a since 2007. I have worked in the home and in facilities, I have worked with seniors with all kinds of situations. I love my job, caring for others is my passion.

Pam Y. says "Jovy took care of our mom, who had cancer and was such a calming, compassionate presence for not just our mom, but also for the family. She truly cares about...

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Home Care Aide

Skokie, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
As a compassionate and trustworthy individual with extensive experience supporting seniors and individuals with health conditions, impairments, and disabilities, I take great pride in my work. I provide essential services, including light housekeeping, laundry, grocery shopping, meal preparation, and personal care assistance. My...

Care Member says "Lourdes cared for my mom who suffered from a stroke and lost her speech and loss of strength on one side. Lourdes was always gentle with my mom and...

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Odonchimeg G.'s Photo

Home Health Aide Available Full Time.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Dementia
home modification
light cleaning
companionship
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi, Dear! I finished Nursing School of Medical Science University, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. I was worked Hospital , like as Registered Nurse. My Nursing Diploma doesn't allowed to work RN in USA, so I have been working as like CNA, caregiver for 19 years in Chicago area. I'm professional, compassionate and trustworthy. I have a...

Care Member says "We highly recommend Olga! She has helped so much caring for my 81 year old handicapped father. She takes such good care of him and I am so relieved to...

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Sherie A.'s Photo

Caregiver, Home Health Aid Available Part-Time

Bensenville, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
dementia
Being a caregiver is so amazing. I'm extremely capable and compassionate with extensive experience in elderly care-giving. Hard-working, honest individual who is able to take initiative and exceed the expectations of employer. Enthusiastic to get a caregiver position at a private household utilizing care-giving skills to...

Brooks W. says "Sherie has worked for our family helping with the care of our 81 yr old father, a recent widow suffering from Dementia. She is very dependable, caring and...

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Available For Companionship, Meal Prep, Transport Errands/doctors, Days Mon-Fri.

Arlington Heights, IL

4.8(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Dementia
light cleaning
personal care
companionship
meal prep
+ 1 more
If you're looking for someone to care for your loved one who has experience with care giving, and also possesses integrity, compassion, and attention to detail, please call me. I have experience providing companionship, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and transportation, as well as assistance with physical and occupational...

Laragene W. says "Michael is just the best! Calm, patient, kind, and careful. He was always mindful of everyone in the family and took such special care of my Dad with...

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Elzbieta K.'s Photo

A Part-time Position As A Caregiver Or Housekeeper

Mount Prospect, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
meal prep
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
As a Patient Care Technician , my responsibilities encompass a wide range of duties, from providing patients with assistance in activities of daily living, such as eating and bathing, to collaborating with physicians and nurses on clinical procedures. This includes aiding patients with tasks they cannot perform independently,...

Jacqueline M. says "Ela is an patient care technician. She cares for her patients like they are her family. She is caring, compassionate, and respectful of individual...

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Barbara M.'s Photo

Caregiver/Companion

Chicago, IL

3.3(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Home modification
live-in home care
respite care
dementia
personal care
+ 1 more
* CNA- Certified Nursing Assistance, Physical Rehabilitation Aide, CPR * 16 Years of experience including private duty, nursing home, hospice: DEMENTIA, ALZHEIMER'S, PARKINSON'S, feeding tube, suffer stroke, oxygen, diabetics, heart failure, cancer, Hoyer lift, etc. *Languages: English, Polish, Russian. * I like working with...

Katherine B. says "Barbara worked with my mom for nearly six years- right up until the day she died. She was a godsend to our family. Initially, we ask Barbara to spend...

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I Am Very Compassionate, Sympathetic, Caring And Out Going Person, I Love Cooking And Gardening.

Wheeling, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 15 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. I experienced working with Dementia, Cancer, Alzheimer, Depression, Parkinson, fall risk, bathing male or female any size, some with broken hips, arms legs neck. I can do companion, light house keeping and cooking. I do grocery...

Laurie H. says "My mom is very physically compromised and in a skilled nursing facility. She requires extra care and Jasmen was perfect. Jasmen was very communicative...

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Larissa D.'s Photo

Experienced And Helpful Caregiver Availiable

Arlington Heights, IL

4.8(1)
from
$21/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
meal prep
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello , my name is Lara and thank you for considering me for this position! My first job was at a senior care facility (in Arlington Hts.) and I have always had a great rapport with our elders. In addition to personally caring for my own mother and others in the past, I have been professionally working as a senior caregiver for...

Ed A. says "Larissa cared for my disabled brother with kindness, compassion, and expertise. I would highly recommend her!"

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Full Time Caregiver Available, Come And Go, I Have A Car, Drivers License, References.

Chicago, IL

from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
meal prep
transportation
dementia
personal care
+ 1 more
I am looking for a job to help elderly people. I love to help people and work with people. I am responsible, loving and caring women. For two years I was caring for a doctor who is 82 and his wife who is 84 but the husband passed away April 5, 2012 and his wife moved to Florida in September. My responsibilities were: running...
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Larysa H.'s Photo

Available For Companionship,

Buffalo Grove, IL

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
personal care
companionship
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'm a friendly and honest person, who is looking for a part time job. My skills can be described as good communication, empathy, flexibility, observation. I have 16 years of experience in senior care, where 8 years in Reliable Home Care. I annually passed following training: Influenza training, Dementia training, Anti-Harassment...
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Chicago, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
transportation
errands
meal prep
Hey there, Leslie is waving to you, I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person. I have a year of experience taking care of children and seniors, I worked in one school of Cicero as Special Education Program Assistant, and also worked in a Nursing home. You will receive appropriate care with me, and I'm willing to do...
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Let Me Take Care Of You

River Grove, IL

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$27/hr
7 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
mobility assistance
companionship
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi prospective employer, I'm an experienced nurse assistant/ home health aide with all the necessary certifications. I have an amazing personality, am compassionate, great listener with a big heart mostly for seniors, hardworking, punctual, fun, good infection control, good communication skills, I live around River grove...
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Looking For Part-Time Work M-F During The Day

Palatine, IL

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Errands
meal prep
transportation
dementia
personal care
+ 1 more
I have been a nurses aide for three years working in a few nursing homes. I have also worked at a house which specifically caters to individuals with Alzheimer's. I have worked with many different types of people with different needs. I am passionate about my job because I enjoy helping others who are no longer able to help...
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  • 60 home aides are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.75/hr as of July 2025

  • The average star rating for rated home aides is 4.0

Recent home aide reviews from local parents in Des Plaines, IL

Home Aides in Des Plaines, IL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed home aides

Annie V.

Annie was an overnight caregiver for my mother for the last five months of her life. She's dependable, skilled, compassionate and kind. If...

- Nancy C.

Gema T.

Gema took care of my 93 yr-old mom (and dad too) for the last four years. She is caring, skilled, dependable, bright, intuitive, and...

- Janet G.

Alma S.

I hired Alma for post-operative home care. She’s absolutely fantastic- helped me get around, sorted all my pills for the entire week,...

- Marcy B.

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