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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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Ana Cristina D.

I Have Years Of Experience In Childcare, I Have Also Worked As An Assistant In A School

Barrington, IL

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
Hello families, I'm Ana Cristina, I'm 25 years old, I'm originally from Mexico, I really like working in childcare, I have experience, I've taken care of children from 4 months to 12 years old, I like to do many activities that arouse the interest of children according to their ages, so that they can learn and develop properly,...
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Joshua B.

Caring And Compassionate Person

Barrington, IL

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$17/hr
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
travel
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Hi, my name is Joshua and I love working with kids. I have coached 3/4 grade soccer for the estates Park district and assisted with coaching baseball and soccer for my friends, younger brothers team in Raleigh, NC. I love doing crafts, playing with legos, video games, and sports.
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Laura Milena G.

My Experience As An Auxiliary Nurse

Barrington, IL

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
hospice services
respite care
I have 8 years of experience as a hospital nursing assistant, working in areas such as emergency services, oncology, and hospitalization. I specialize in providing personal and medical care to both children and adults in various settings. I consider myself a responsible, honest, kind, and patient person. These qualities have...
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Laura K.

Barrington, IL

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
errands
transportation
dementia
meal prep
Compassionate and dedicated caregiver with 3 years of experience in elderly care, seeking a position where I can provide high-quality, personalized care to seniors. My goal is to enhance the quality of life for elderly individuals by offering support, companionship, and assistance with daily activities. I have always been...
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Belinda S.

Personal Care/aide Assistant,available For Care giving Companionship, part Time Or Full Time

Streamwood, IL

4.7(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Live-in home care
hospice services
respite care
dementia
visiting physician
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-20+years of experience of Care Giving *patient care/senior care/companion care/home care/medical &non medical -Certified Nursing Assistant and studied Gerontology (Study of aging) -dependable, patient, friendly, and compassionate. -Stroke, Alzheimer's, Dementia , Memory Care, ALS, Parkinson's, Diabetes experienced. -meal...

Dawn W. says "I hired Belinda on a Tuesday to start on Friday. The next day, our regular weekday caregiver could not come, and Belinda changed her plans to accommodate...

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Lilian C.

Senior Care Is A Calling And Needs Passionate People

Buffalo Grove, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
8 years experience
Errands
dementia
light cleaning
companionship
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have experience with dementia patients, cancer, hospice, Hoyer lifting and transferring, tube feeding, companionship, meal preps, bathing and all daily needs. I've been in the industry since 2016. My mission is to enhance the lives of aging adults and their families by providing : 1. PERSONAL CARE which involves direct...

Care Member says "I had Lily to care for my mother. She was compassionate and took care of her so well until she passed. She also took care of my mother in law until...

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Elzbieta K.

senior care

Palatine, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
dementia
meal prep
companionship
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
You and your loved ones deserve the best care, and I am here to provide it. I offer compassionate support for individuals and families in need. I have experience with taking care of individuals with dementia, Parkinson's, and Alzheimer's disease. I also have worked with bedridden . I can help with multiple other tasks such...

Care Member says "Elzbieta is a wonderful and attentive caregiver. Her encouragement and care has been remarkable for my parents and sister. "

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Harriet K.

Senior Care

Streamwood, IL

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Home modification
errands
light cleaning
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
My name is Harriet , I'm a 47yr old married woman, a mother of three, and grandmother of two! I have over 12years of experience working with the elderly and other individuals with different life challenges such; Alzheimer's, sundowns, developmentally challenged, Parkinson's and those that need assisted living services. As...

Tiffany H. says "Harriet is compassionate, patient, competent, and loves what she does and it shows. I fully trust her with my loved one and know they are given top...

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Suzanne D.

Caring And Loving Person

Wauconda, IL

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
Good morning everyone, I'm a schooled vet assistant as well as I have been in animal rescue for over 20 years, this is my passion. I watch your 4 legged children in my home where they get the proper care they deserve. I will send pictures as well as videos and they will not be in any danger with kennel cough as well as fights ....

Trevor F. says "WONDERFUL! An absolute delight. She was wonderful with the kids and the dogs. Prompt even though it was last min. and even brought me coffee! I would...

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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
Hospice services
errands
live-in home care
dementia
meal prep
+ 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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Carime M.

Bilingual Professional Caregiver

Crystal Lake, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
dementia
hospice services
companionship
light cleaning
+ 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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Lisa A.

Algonquin, IL

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
errands
live-in home care
dementia
meal prep
+ 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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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
Home modification
errands
meal prep
dementia
respite care
+ 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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Gana T.

Big Heart

Cary, IL

5.0(1)
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$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
errands
live-in home care
dementia
meal prep
+ 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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Patricia L.

Personal Assistant

Carpentersville, IL

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Hospice services
errands
live-in home care
dementia
meal prep
+ 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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Tatjana S.

Personal Assistant/Household Manager

Streamwood, IL

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Hello families. I'm a career nanny/house manager who's currently looking to find a position as a household manager or personal assistant. My current position is household manager. I make sure that the house is running smoothly so the parents can have quality time with their children in the evening hours.
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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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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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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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  • 60 personal assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.40/hr as of June 2025

Recent personal assistant reviews from local parents in Barrington, IL

Personal Assistants in Barrington, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed personal assistants

Belinda S.

I hired Belinda on a Tuesday to start on Friday. The next day, our regular weekday caregiver could not come, and Belinda changed her plans...

- Dawn W.

Lilian C.

I had Lily to care for my mother. She was compassionate and took care of her so well until she passed. She also took care of my mother in...

- Care member

Elzbieta K.

Elzbieta is a wonderful and attentive caregiver. Her encouragement and care has been remarkable for my parents and sister.

- Care member

FAQs for finding personal assistants in Barrington

The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Barrington, IL on Care.com as of June, 2025 is $16.40 per hour. The cost may fluctuate depending on the type of service you need assistance with and how frequently.

Care.com has 5 personal assistants in Barrington, 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 Barrington 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 Barrington, 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 Barrington. 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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