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Lisa M.

Personal Care Attendant: Available For Companionship, Light Housekeeping, Meal Prep, And Small Errands

Ava, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with physically and mentally disabled adults for over 13 years and the elderly for the last five. I am CNA certified and have references if needed. I am a mother of six beautiful children and have a love for all people. I also have a love animals and nature .
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Anna T.'s Photo

Carterville, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
I'm passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children. With over 13 years of experience, I'm skilled in caring for children aged 0-11, and can comfortably look after up to three children at a time. I'm certified in First Aid and CPR, and have completed coursework in Early Childhood Education and Early Child...

Care Member says "Anna has taken great care of my youngest child. She goes above and beyond and treats him like he’s her own. She is dependable, trustworthy and flexible....

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Ramsey D.'s Photo

Carbondale, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
dementia
companionship
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a compassionate and reliable caregiver with CNA certification, CPR training, and full COVID-19 vaccination. I have experience supporting seniors and individuals with various health needs by offering both physical assistance and meaningful companionship. My services include transportation to doctor's appointments, running...

Care Member says "Ramses is diligent , caring, kind and fun.Ramses would play music from our mothers era. Even with dementia our mom sang she remembered the words and was...

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Kimberly M.'s Photo

Royalton, IL

4.9(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
General room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
window washing
I am a 43-year-old mother of 5 kiddos and Nene to one little princess. I am a helper at heart. I have experience in cleaning, cooking, direct care for the elderly and intellectually disabled adults, and child care.

Care Member says "Kim has been amazing so far! She will confirm with me the day before our scheduled cleaning days to ensure we’re still on, and will let me know if she...

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Housekeeper With No Experience

Carbondale, IL

from
$15/hr
Kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
Hello my name is Anita, and I live in Carbondale Illinois. My skills are excellent customer service, Detailed oriented, reliable and dependable, proficient in English. Responsibilities. Cleaning and sanitizing kitchens and bathrooms. Sweeping, mopping kitchen floors, Disinfecting surfaces.
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Haley N.'s Photo

Murphysboro, IL

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
errands
With 2 years of experience in senior care, I have provided compassionate and attentive support to individuals in need of daily assistance. My experience includes helping with personal care, meal preparation, medication reminders, and light housekeeping. I am patient, dependable, and respectful, always prioritizing the comfort,...
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Jacqueline B.'s Photo

Carbondale, IL

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Errands
hospice services
dementia
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Knowing I can support families by providing reliable care is what drives me. With 20 years of healthcare experience that includes but is not limited to ICU, ER, and Nurse Practitioner . I am available for transportation, and home health services. I'm also comfortable assisting with errands, shopping, light housekeeping, and meal...
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Kamora J.'s Photo

Carbondale, IL

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
mobility assistance
light cleaning
companionship
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. For the past five years, I've dedicated myself to providing compassionate home health care, assisting with light housekeeping, preparing nutritious meals, managing medications, and supporting mobility and physical activity. My experience includes adapting to changing...
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Olivia M.'s Photo

Murphysboro, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
For the past two years, I have enjoyed supporting families by providing reliable childcare for children ages 4 and up. I am patient, calm, friendly, and approachable. I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules. I communicate with parents through verbal updates at pickup and regular texts or calls. I love playing board games,...
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Dakota B.'s Photo

Carbondale, IL

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
mobility assistance
light cleaning
home modification
Bringing comfort and support to seniors is my calling. With seven years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I'm passionate about promoting well-being and independence. My background includes some college education, and I hold current CPR and First Aid certifications. I provide light housekeeping, meal preparation,...
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Emma B.'s Photo

Carbondale, IL

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$15/hr
Kitchen cleaning
organization
general room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
window washing
Having a clean home makes me feel amazing. I hope to help others feel their best when they come come to a clean house! Let me know what you need and I'll do it in a heartbeat
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Chloe R.'s Photo

Hurst, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for children is my passion. My three years of experience caring for children of all ages, from toddlers to teenagers, have solidified my desire to positively impact their lives. I'm patient and friendly, and I adapt my communication style to suit your preferences, whether it's a...
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Kamora J.'s Photo

Carbondale, IL

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Hi, I'm Kamora! I have over five years of hands-on experience caring for children and adults in home and healthcare settings. I'm patient, dependable, and attentive. I've cared for children ages 1-11, helping with routines, learning, and play. I've also assisted adults with daily care, companionship, light housekeeping,...
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Juno C.'s Photo

Experienced Housekeeper

Carbondale, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Cabinet cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
basement cleaning
dusting
+ 1 more
Hello all! My name is Juno and i'm here to help with all of your home care needs! I have 2 years of paid experience through previous jobs and over 10 years of personal experience. I have an exceptional eye for detail, am extremely thorough, and genuinely love cleaning so a job well done is always guaranteed!
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Alexis G.'s Photo

Du Quoin, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Move-out cleaning
oven cleaning
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
refrigerator cleaning
Creating a clean and comfortable space for you is my priority. I have a college degree and one year of experience providing a range of cleaning services, including kitchen, general room, oven, refrigerator, move-out, standard, and deep cleaning. I'm skilled in cleaning stubborn stains and delicate surfaces. I prioritize your...
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Aiden N.'s Photo

Carbondale, IL

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$23/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Nurturing young minds and supporting families is my passion. I strive to positively impact each child's life. My year of experience caring for children aged 0-11 has equipped me with patience, creativity, and a friendly approach. I enjoy playing outdoor sports, board games, and educational games. I'm comfortable caring for up to...
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Zachary Z.'s Photo

Carbondale, IL

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$15/hr
Changing bed linens
general room cleaning
carpet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
I work professionally and academically and kitchens. I am very familiar with cleaning and would love to help you out.
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Kender C.'s Photo

Murphysboro, IL

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$30/hr
23 years experience
I am a grandmother to two 20-year-olds and a 13. 5-year-old. I enjoy cleaning as it is an outage for me. I enjoy spending time with my grandkids, husband, and working my Direct Sales Business. I have done clerical work most of my lefe, but have always done cleaning on the side. I am now retired and am looking for only a few...
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Ashli M.'s Photo

Cna, Caregiver, Housekeeper, Janitorial,

Murphysboro, IL

from
$15/hr
Changing bed linens
general room cleaning
carpet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a cna that loves helping others its what I live for.
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Olivia H.'s Photo

Clutter Destroyer

Carbondale, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Changing bed linens
general room cleaning
carpet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
Cleaning is my passion. I love to take a messy environment and make it look brand new again. I work at Walmart when I'm not here for school in the Apparel department so I can fold clothes and organize the merchandise. Making a chaotic room feel calm again makes me happy. Seeing the look on a person's face when they see it, makes...
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  • 40 housekeepers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of April 2026

Recent housekeeper reviews from local parents in Ava, IL

Housekeepers in Ava, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 40 listed housekeepers

Anna T.

Anna has taken great care of my youngest child. She goes above and beyond and treats him like he’s her own. She is dependable, trustworthy...

- Care member

Ramsey D.

Ramses is diligent , caring, kind and fun.Ramses would play music from our mothers era. Even with dementia our mom sang she remembered the...

- Care member

Kimberly M.

Kim has been amazing so far! She will confirm with me the day before our scheduled cleaning days to ensure we’re still on, and will let me...

- Care member

Common housekeeper questions in Ava, IL

A housekeeper in Ava, IL provides cleaning and home organization services to help maintain a tidy living space. Many families compare housekeeper profiles based on experience, availability, services offered, and reviews to find the right fit for their home. Reviewing common questions to ask a housekeeper can help you make a confident hiring decision.

Housekeepers in Ava, IL typically help with cleaning tasks such as vacuuming, mopping, dusting, kitchen and bathroom cleaning, laundry, and basic organization. Some may also assist with deeper cleaning or home maintenance depending on the needs of the household. Understanding typical housekeeping duties can help set expectations when hiring.

The average rate for housekeepers in Ava, IL on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $15.00 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the size of the home, frequency of service, and the type of cleaning tasks required.

The frequency of housekeeping in Ava, IL depends on your household’s needs and lifestyle. Some families schedule weekly or bi-weekly cleanings, while others may only need occasional or monthly services. More frequent visits can help maintain cleanliness with less effort per visit, especially when coordinating with services like house cleaning for deeper or one-time cleanings.

In Ava, IL, housekeepers and cleaners both help maintain a home, but their roles can differ slightly. Housekeepers often provide ongoing support with a mix of cleaning and household tasks, while cleaners may focus more on one-time or deep cleaning services. Some families also compare roles like a cleaning lady when deciding which type of help best fits their needs, or review the difference between a maid and a housekeeper.

Many housekeepers in Ava, IL can assist with deep cleaning tasks such as cleaning inside appliances, baseboards, or hard-to-reach areas. Availability of these services can vary, so families often discuss specific cleaning needs in advance to ensure the right level of service is provided.

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