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I'd describe my personality as patient, kind and respectful
I like working with kids because they're very cool, they can teach us more than we can teach them sometimes. Is amazing seeing them grow and develop their little personalities!
I'm looking for a job that understands Rules are important as well as authority as soon as...
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Seeking employment as a caregiver with your family to assist your loved one with personal grooming, basic healthcare needs, errands and appointments. I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Home Care and Dementia.
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Hi! I have been working with kids since I was 17; starting at Elementary schools, daycares, and most recently became a Montessori assistant. I love the Montessori way of life and teaching, however with the pandemic I decided to make a slight change in my career and try nannying. I've found that it's more personal &...
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Over the years I have been a store manager, personal assistant, babysitter, caregiver there is no job too big or too small I enjoy earning an honest living serving others with excellence.
5.0
"Reliable, knowledgeable, kind and always willing to help out. I would highly recommend Jonie."
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Sarah H.
Saint Charles, IL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Retired Montessori Teacher / House Manager / Personal Assistant- Ready To Work Again
5.0
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Hello, My name is Sarah. I have been a Montessori teacher for 15 years. While teaching I was one of the most requested teachers. I am retired now. I just finished nannying two children 11 and 9 the 11 yr old has autism I met the family at Montessori. I was also the Mom's assistant. I did everything possible to make the day...
5.0
"Sarah was lovely over the phone. She is professional and inquisitive. Our job was not full time, and thus did not fit her needs. She would be wonderful for a family in search of a caring professional for...
Reviewed by Heather P.
Jonie M.
Wood Dale, IL
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver, Personal Assistant, Babysitter, Dog Walker, Aquarium/plant Sitter.
5.0
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I often babysit my now 4-year-old and 6-year-old nephews, as well as my husband's sister's 5 children ages 6-13, I have many years of experience as an assistant/caregiver to elderly suffering from memory loss, also I have managed retail stores over the past 15 years. I come with a clean criminal and DMV record, college Bachelor...
5.0
"Great care given to our son while we went out for the night. Appreciate the ability to work with us in a last minute scenario!"
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Belinda S.
Streamwood, IL
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care/aide Assistant,available For Care giving Companionship, part Time Or Full Time
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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...
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"Belinda cared for my Mother for several years. At the beginning she treated her with respect and care and concern for her well being. At the end she treated her with affection and care and concern and became...
Reviewed by Amy R.
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Hello I am a vetted dog walker, I own three cats previously owned two dogs one of which I took through obedience training years ago and I'm willing to do whatever it takes to make sure things are done just as you like while you're away. I also am a part-time store manager and caregiver/personal assistant, basically a trusted...
5.0
"I interviewed Jonie for a pet-sitter position. She was punctual and professional and listened well to direction. She clearly has a passion for animal car and the dogs loved her! "
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Worked in cooperation with family and outside providers to meet physical and emotional needs of patient.
Coordinated with doctors and registered nurses to develop care plans for clients.
Established personal relationships with clients to maintain patient comfort and care.
Evaluated client's needs to plan for continuing...
5.0
"Crystal worked with my nephew who is an adult with special needs. She did an excellent job of caring for him and providing meals and transportation. She has also been a great support to the entire family in...
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I have been babysitting since I was a teenager. I have been married for 39years and have four adult children. I was blessed to be able to care for my children for 11 years before returning to work. At that time I also cared for my family and friends children. I sometimes had up to seven children at a time including my own. It...
5.0
"Maria is wonderful with my kids. She is very prompt, courteous, and always has a smile. Always willing to make things work which is a plus for a working Mom. My kids love her yet she is able to balance...
Reviewed by Amy C.
Clementino Jr P.
Bloomingdale, IL
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as Compassionate, helpful and organized
I like caring for seniors because Caring for seniors has a sense of fulfillment for me knowing that I make a difference in their daily lives by simply being there to assist them in their ADLs.
5.0
"He was absolutely amazing with my father in law who was in our home on hospice. He was so patient and kind and lovely to be around. He became a member of our family! Highly recommend."
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I am a compassionate caregiver with 11 years of experience assisting with activities of daily living, range of motion, Personal Hygiene, Prepare meals, light housekeeping, check Blood pressure, running errands, doctor appointment, and companionship. I am patient, empathetic and caring. I take my job seriously therefore I am...
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"Samia is the best. She works hard, is very transparent, tells it like it is, and is so great with mom. My mom is mostly deaf, and can dish it out, but Samia can handle it. She is very confident and has a lot of...
Reviewed by Susan M.
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I assisted seniors, mainly women, in their homes and Senior Citizen Housing Centers for the 15 years . I took care of their primary needs such as preparing homemade food, control medicine intake, happy conversations and helped to keep them in good spirits. I changed bed sheets and personal clothing and diapers. Washing and...
5.0
"Teresa was such a blessing for our family. My brothers and I were given total peace of mind knowing Teresa was with our mom during the day. Teresa was punctual, dependable, and extremely helpful. She is...
Reviewed by Lexis E.
Eunice A.
Lombard, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I am a people person very outgoing and have the welfare of others at heart. My passion is making a positive difference in people's lives and being a helper to the elderly. I enjoy being a caregiver because, I have empathy so I'm able to connect with my Clients to enable understand what they are going through. I have 10+...
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"My mom broke her leg and arm and was in a nursing home for 3 months. She needed to live with us while she was recovering. My mom raved about what a great job she did. I had comfort knowing she was a nurse and...
Reviewed by Miranda W.
Wendy F.
Glen Ellyn, IL
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello and thank you for your interest in my profile!. My name is Wendy and I absolutely love caring for children!!. I'm a very experienced nanny with more than 6 years in the field. I have passion for kids, I care for them as if they were one of my own. I have cared from newborns, toddlers, preschool to elementary. I'm CPR...
5.0
"She is the kindest person i have ever met"
Reviewed by Esther Z.
5.0
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Hi I am trained and experienced in caregiving essentials such as:
Dementia Communications Strategies
Anxiety Reduction
Social Interaction
Cognitive Support
Warm Companionship
Games and Activities
Meals and Feeding Support
Dressing Assistance
Wheelchair Transfer
Personal Hygiene
You can call and text at anytime
Thank...
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"Stacey was so very helpful. I would definitely recommend her and I would also hire her again!"
Reviewed by Deanna W.
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Hello!
My family and I have recently moved back into the area after being out of state for the past 18 years. We are excited to be back and with the move, I have started a new chapter in senior care.
I have been a stay at home mom for over 18 years and I am now using those skills to help care for others. I am a positive,...
5.0
"Jennifer chaperoned me to my surgery and was punctual, professional and everything went smoothly. Judging from my interactions, I would trust Jennifer for all care related needs."
Reviewed by Nicholas F.
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Hi! My name is Erica and I'm a 19 years old. I am currently studying Children's Psychology at College of Dupage. I'm passionate about working with kids. I worked as a counselor at a summer camp/after school program in Wood Dale Park District. Last year I competed a Certified Nurse Assistant Program and I'm CPR, Basic Life and...
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"Erica is very attentive at any given moment. She is someone you can rely on and feel comfortable with. Overall a great person to have around."
Reviewed by Sarah W.
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I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, Caring, Loving, Humble, Calm and happy positive, Empathetic. Furthermore, able to provide Physical, Emotional and psychological support to my clients. PT assist, with meal preparation, medication management, by mouth, diet exercise and give insulin, sugar monitor, Assist with bed...
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"Tahira helped my elderly father for several months after a hospital stay. She was always dependable, kind, patient, and willing to do anything we asked. She prepared many delicious meals for him and assisted...
Reviewed by Randy H.
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Hi! After being retired from teaching for a year, I have found that I miss teaching and assisting students to reach their highest potential. I have 34 years of experience teaching grades 1, 2, 3, and 6 at the elementary level, as well as teaching at the Middle School level in 6th grade Social Studies, 7th grade Social Studies...
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"Mrs G as she is known in my house is loved by our family. I have three kids who have bounced between hybrid and remote learning this school year. She has been a tremendous asset to our family. She takes the...
Reviewed by Kelly A.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Carol Stream, IL
Jonie M.
5.0
Reliable, knowledgeable, kind and always willing to help out. I would highly recommend Jonie.
- Care member
Sarah H.
5.0
Sarah was lovely over the phone. She is professional and inquisitive. Our job was not full time, and thus did not fit her needs. She would be wonderful for a family in search of a caring professional for their children.
- Heather P.
Jonie M.
5.0
Great care given to our son while we went out for the night. Appreciate the ability to work with us in a last minute scenario!
- Care member
Belinda S.
4.0
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 starting that day instead. She stepped in at the last minute and figured out everything without a problem. It was a smooth transition. Although we...
- Dawn W.
Jonie M.
5.0
I interviewed Jonie for a pet-sitter position. She was punctual and professional and listened well to direction. She clearly has a passion for animal car and the dogs loved her!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Carol Stream
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Carol Stream, IL?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Carol Stream, IL on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $23.00 per hour. The cost may fluctuate depending on the type of service you need assistance with and how frequently.
How can I find a good personal assistant near me in Carol Stream?
Care.com has 3 personal assistants in Carol Stream, 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 Carol Stream 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.
What services can a personal assistant provide in Carol Stream?
Most personal assistants in Carol Stream, 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 Carol Stream. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.