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Galina G.

Ottawa, IL

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
errands
live-in home care
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi there! I'm Galina, a caregiver from Lake Zurich, IL. I genuinely care about people and treat them like my own family. I'm passionate about helping others. I'm honest, reliable, and have great interpersonal skills. I'm a reliable asset who can make a positive difference in family lives every day. As a caregiver, I'm happy to...

Charles B. says "Dear Future Employer:I'm pleased to tell you about Galina G., whom I highly recommended as trusted personal care giver. Galina took care of my aunt Gert...

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Responsible Housekeeper

Ottawa, IL

from
$15/hr
Bathroom cleaning
window washing
general room cleaning
cabinet cleaning
refrigerator cleaning
I work part time at a daycare and also do janitorial duties there. (Sweeping, mopping, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, cleaning fans, sanitizing toys) I can work Tuesday's and Thursday's in the mornings (I work 2 p.m. to 6pm). I can also work weekends, if you can negotiate with me, as I have a 9-month-old daughter.
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Organizing And Cleaning Clutter Specialty.

Ottawa, IL

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
move-out cleaning
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as upbeat, passionate, driven I like caring for homes because helping people clean and organize genuinely makes me feel good. I'm looking for a job that makes me feel accomplished and like I'm providing a service. I started housekeeping when I was a teenager, have had side jobs cleaning homes for...
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Willing To Clean Your House

Ottawa, IL

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$18/hr
General room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
kitchen cleaning
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Sherayne, a dependable, detail-oriented housekeeper with years of professional cleaning experience. Most recently, I managed the housekeeping department for a vacation rental company, overseeing cleaning operations, training staff, maintaining high quality standards, and ensuring homes were guest-ready for every...
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Aubry B.'s Photo

Ottawa, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
organization
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 2 years housekeeping and janitorial experience! I can also provide my own cleaning supplies If needed. Affordable rates!
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Brittney S.'s Photo

Ottawa, IL

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$15/hr
Kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
organization
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
I know life can get busy and things can get messy! So I'm here to help you. I'm willing to do anything just ask.
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Hailey S.'s Photo

Ottawa, IL

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$17/hr
Kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
I'd be a great house cleaner because I'm dependable, detail-oriented, and I take pride in keeping spaces clean and organized. I work efficiently, pay attention to the little things, and always respect people's homes. I'm reliable and make sure the job gets done right.
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Stay at Home Mom

Ottawa, IL

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$19/hr
13 years experience
Meal prep
Hi! I'm Sherayne, an experienced, dependable, and caring childcare provider with over 10 years of experience running a successful home daycare, in addition to raising my four children, who are now teenagers. As they've become more independent, I'm excited to return to childcare as a nanny for one family. Over the past several...
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Adrienne O.'s Photo

Ottawa, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I have worked with Alzheimer's and dementia patients. Know proper lifting techniques, incontinence care, dressing, bathing. Have done home health for 2 years. Driving to appointments, grocery shopping, light housekeeping, laundry, etc
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riley R.'s Photo

Ottawa, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. My 4 years of experience as a caregiver have taught me the importance of patience, creativity, and open communication. I enjoy helping children explore their imaginations and develop their skills through play and educational...
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Sierra B.'s Photo

Ottawa, IL

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Bringing joy and nurturing growth to children is my passion. I'm a patient, creative, and friendly caregiver with one year of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm comfortable caring for up to two children at a time. I provide regular updates to parents via text or phone call, always respecting their preferred...
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Barbara F.'s Photo

Ottawa, IL

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
errands
live-in home care
dementia
+ 1 more
I have been a lifelong caregiver. I was a licensed CNA for over 30 years. I am thorough, professional and very dependable. I have worked in hospitals and nursing homes but primarily have done private care. My last job was with the state of Illinois and prior to that I was a home health aide in Livingston County. I am in good...
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Desirae S.'s Photo

Ottawa, IL

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
home modification
mobility assistance
errands
+ 1 more
Bringing comfort and support to seniors is my passion. I have six years of experience providing comprehensive care, and I am a Certified Nursing Assistant. I'm skilled in personal care, mobility assistance, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and managing errands. I also have experience supporting individuals with dementia,...
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Hailey S.'s Photo

Ottawa, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Transportation
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
Making a difference in someone's life is why I became a caregiver. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant with three years of experience supporting adults and seniors. My goal is to provide compassionate care and promote independence. I can help your loved ones with transportation, errands, light housekeeping, and meal preparation....
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Aubry B.'s Photo

Ottawa, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
Bringing joy and nurturing young minds is my passion. For the past five years, I've had the pleasure of caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. My background in Early Childhood Education (ECE), coupled with First Aid Training and CPR Training, allows me to provide a safe and stimulating environment. I'm...
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Trezonne G.'s Photo

Utica, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Bathroom cleaning
window washing
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
I am a very reliable clean college student just trying to make extra money while studying to get my associates in biology.
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Laura Y.'s Photo

Peru, IL

from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
As a nurturing caregiver with almost 8 years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families by caring for their children. My background includes early childhood development coursework and certifications as an RBT, along with First Aid/CPR. I'm a creative and patient individual who loves to engage with children through...
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Julia S.'s Photo

Ladd, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
organization
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Julia, and I provide dependable and detailed housekeeping services. I take pride in creating clean, peaceful spaces that make life easier for my clients. Whether you need routine cleaning, deep cleaning, or help staying organized, I bring care, consistency, and positive energy into every home I enter. I don't...
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Jacqueline S.'s Photo

La Salle, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
oven cleaning
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
I have done housekeeping off and on for many years. I am available on Tuesday and Thursday for most hours. I can adjust my schedule if need be.
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Julie S.'s Photo

Tonica, IL

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$22/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Respite care
errands
meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true calling. With three years of experience as a Certified Home Health Aide, I bring a calm, patient, and empathetic approach to every home I enter. I specialize in providing comprehensive support, including meal preparation, mobility assistance, medication management,...
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  • 53 housekeepers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $17.00/hr as of September 2026

  • The average star rating for rated housekeepers is 5.0

Common housekeeper questions in Ottawa, IL

A housekeeper in Ottawa, 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 Ottawa, 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 Ottawa, IL on Care.com as of September, 2026 is $17.80 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 Ottawa, 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 Ottawa, 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 Ottawa, 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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