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Amy S.

Algonquin, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Dementia
errands
meal prep
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 1 more
Uniquely experienced certified nursing assistant with superior customer service skills and direct patient/client interaction in the aviation, health care and home health industries. Intuitive and analytical, I am a highly motivated self starter with a passion for making those in my care feel that they truly matter. Employment...

Ron M. says "Amy is outstanding at what she does. She connected with our mom who typically does not connect with most people. She guided us through a tough time while...

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Lisa A.

Algonquin, IL

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
meal prep
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 1 more
My name is Lisa. I have been a caregiver for over 10 years. I have worked in assisted living environments as well as home care. Over the years I have had experience with a variety of needs: stroke, Alzheimer's, dementia, muscular dystrophy, Parkinson's, companion care, etc. I can help your loved one with their personal needs...

Care Member says "Lisa is a wonderful caregiver. She is compassionate and kind. She took care of my mom for 10 months. She always tried to find ways to help my mom. I...

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Venessa A.

Algonquin, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have worked as a personal assistant for a young lady with Cerebral Palsy. Our relationship/friendship was grounded in respect. I have taken several special education courses in college.
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Venessa A.

Does Your Loved One Need A Smiling Face And A Helping Hand?

Algonquin, IL

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Dementia
errands
personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have had over five years experience with Alzheimer's/ Dementia patients, in a group home setting. It has been a joy for me to be able to assist these people in their last few years of life. I have also had experience with the elderly in their own personal home. Providing care and friendship has been a self rewarding...
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Maribel M.

SQUEEKY FUN HOME

Algonquin, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
organization
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
Hi my name is maribel but you can call me Mari. I recently bought my first home in algonquin with my mother, 12yr old son and grandmother. I have a full time job as a medical assistant looking for a part time job Friday afternoons from 4 p.m. - 9 p.m. Saturdays from 8am-5 p.m. and Sundays 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. is the latest I can...
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Lisa S.

Profile For Lisa S., Nanny and Early Childhood Educator

Algonquin, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have taught early childhood classes through my own business, Kindermusik by Lisa. I have experience guiding early childhood educational activities for children newborn (with parents) and also babies, toddlers and school-age children (without parent present). I also have many years watching children at my home and their home,...
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Esther P.

Senior Care

Algonquin, IL

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Dementia
errands
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
Greetings, thank you for viewing my profile! My name is Esther and I have 10 years of senior care experience providing compassionate care for senior clients. During this time, I consistently work with personalized care plans under the guidance of medical professionals and family members. My responsibilities included:...
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Megan W.

House Manager/housekeeper

Algonquin, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
organization
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Megan and I currently am a personal assistant and manage a house but am looking for some more hours. I do a lot of the cleaning at the house. Let me know what you're looking for and we can chat!
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Megan W.

Fun Babysitter!

Algonquin, IL

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$22/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I have 4+ years of experience with being around kids and nannying. I am 25, and am looking for any kind of hours at this time. I have also managed a house and been a personal assistant if that is of interest to you. I can do pickup up/drop off from school and I always make sure the house is clean and picked up. I love taking...
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Marzena R.

Certified Nurse Assistant / Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Huntley, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
Experienced Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) & Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Hi, I am Marzena! With over 10 years of experience in healthcare, I specialize in supporting patients with Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer, dementia, ALS, stroke, hospice care and cancer. As both a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified...

Care Member says "Marzena was very reliable, caring and capable. She took great care of my uncle and was able to gain his trust quickly. She was always on time and very...

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Gana T.

Big Heart

Cary, IL

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
errands
meal prep
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi, My name is Gana. I am a First aid, wound care trained, Certified caregiver. I have 15+ years of experience assisting elderly with Dementia, Parkinson's, Alzheimer, Hospice, Stroke, COPD, Spinal stenosis, Diabetes, ALS, MS etc. I'm very reliable, patient, compassionate with strong interpersonal skills and knowledge of...

Care Member says "Gana is is an exceptional caregiver."

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Carime M.

Bilingual Professional Caregiver

Crystal Lake, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
CURRENTLY BOOKED Compassionate Private Home Care in McHenry County Are you looking for reliable, professional, and compassionate home care for your loved one? As a CNA with experience in home health, hospice, and personal caregiving, I provide high-quality, one-on-one care tailored to your family's needs. Morning Hygiene...

Care Member says "Carime is very kind reliable and always cares about her clients emotional well being. Carime is a very gentle and warm hearted person we love having her...

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Alahnie B.

Elgin, IL

5.0(0)
from
$16/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
As a caregiver, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development and making a positive impact on their lives. With six years of experience and a background in nursing, I have the expertise and skills to help child engage in arts and craft, homework/reading and whatever activities you desire right for your...
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Krystyna M.

With 15 Years Of Caregiving Experience, I Am Dedicated To Providing The Best Care

Carpentersville, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
errands
respite care
meal prep
home modification
+ 1 more
With 15 years of caregiving experience, I am dedicated to providing the best care for you or your loved ones. I am patient, compassionate, and always maintain a positive attitude. I can assist with daily activities, including cooking basic meals, cleaning, bathing, and dressing. I also help with walking, accompany clients to...

Al W. says "Krystyna cared for my wife for over four and half years until her passing in early 2024. During that time Krystyna was responsible for daily personal care,...

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Patricia L.

Personal Assistant

Carpentersville, IL

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Dementia
errands
meal prep
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have worked as a personal assistant for many of years. I help with a companion ship, housekeeping, meal prep and anything else that you might need in the home.
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Regina E.

Friendly Personal Assistant, Tutor, Chef, Babysitter And Anything Else You Need

Elgin, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Highly organized, versatile, communicative, patient, and creative individual seeks to assist your family!
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Kristina H.

Family (executive & Personal) Assistant / Household Manager / Childcare

Huntley, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been taking care of children for over 20 years. I have over 15 years of experience as a family/personal/executive assistant , household manager and nanny. I have 2 children ages 9 & 7. I am a nurturer and caretaker at heart. Taking care of others has always been a big passion of mine. Helping families and making a...
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Lexi L.

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Elgin, IL

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$35/hr
7 years experience
Hi I am Lexi! I am well-experienced nanny proficient in caring for children of all ages, with 7 years experience! Combining childcare expertise with personal assistant skills to efficiently manage household tasks and support the family's needs! I am a Jill of all trades!!
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Patricia L.

Personal Assistant

Carpentersville, IL

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I can help at your home individual special needs. I am very familiar with children and adults wide variety of special needs. I can help with children on the spectrum. I am very good with children and adults with the G-tub. I am very familiar with individuals that have epilepsy and a seizure disorder. Looking for spending time...
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Lisa P.

Experienced Household And Personal Assistant

Barrington, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have professional experience working with children and families for over 23 years as I helped run a private Montessori school for 22 years. I have also started a vending business and rental hosting business. I am currently a caregiver for seniors, a personal assistant, and own a red light therapy business. I have great...
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  • 60 personal assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated personal assistants is 5.0

Recent personal assistant reviews from local parents in Algonquin, IL

Personal Assistants in Algonquin, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed personal assistants

Amy S.

Amy is outstanding at what she does. She connected with our mom who typically does not connect with most people. She guided us through a...

- Ron M.

Lisa A.

Lisa is a wonderful caregiver. She is compassionate and kind. She took care of my mom for 10 months. She always tried to find ways to help...

- Care member

Marzena R.

Marzena was very reliable, caring and capable. She took great care of my uncle and was able to gain his trust quickly. She was always on...

- Care member

FAQs for finding personal assistants in Algonquin

The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Algonquin, IL on Care.com as of June, 2025 is $18.00 per hour. The cost may fluctuate depending on the type of service you need assistance with and how frequently.

Care.com has 9 personal assistants in Algonquin, IL. To start the search process, you will first need to create an account by answering a few simple questions to find the personal assistant services that match your needs. You will then have the option to either post a job and receive applications from candidates, or search for personal assistants directly on the platform. You can filter results by distance from Algonquin or hourly rate, and then compare the assistants' skills and services they offer. After selecting a few candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references and hire the personal assistant that best fits your needs.

Most personal assistants in Algonquin, IL can help families with a combination of general errands, shopping, organizing events and managing a parent's schedule. Personal assistants typically do not provide child care services, but they can help by driving kids to and from school or other activities around Algonquin. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.

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