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Maria A.

Personal Assistant And Care Giver

Harwood Heights, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have many years experience in assisting with all of the above and caregiver. I'd be glad to help with whatever I can for you. I am reliable and caring.
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Home Care Aid And Personal Assistant

Chicago, IL

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Hi! My name is Amber and I have one year of experience as a personal care assistant through the Illinois Department of Human Services as well as two years of experience working as a medical assistant for a Urogynecology practice. I'm a social person who loves spending time with the people I care for while helping them to live...
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Nanny

Skokie, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
I am a university graduate who has long-term experience as an infant nanny/newborn care specialist, night nurse, personal assistant, and house manager.
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Full Time/ Part Time Caregiver-Personal Assistant / Night Shift-overnight

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
live-in home care
dementia
I am an extremely capable and compassionate individual with extensive experience in elderly care-giving. I am hardworking, honest, able to take initiative and go beyond the expectations of an employer. My qualifications include: - warm, loving, and caring attitude. I am able to handle emergency and unforeseen situations. I own a...
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Chicago, IL

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$19/hr
7 years experience
Changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
During these years of experience in cleaning, organization, errands, even personal assistance. Deep cleaning, appliances, commercial cleaning, move out etc. I make myself available for the requested position. I consider myself a responsible, reliable person with a great desire to work with excellent recommendations. I hope to...
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Efficiency Professional/ Personal Assistant For All Your Home/office Needs.

Schiller Park, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
basement cleaning
changing bed linens
attic cleaning
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Carmen! I am a flexible solution specialist. What that means is that I am able to mold myself to your specific needs. I come from a business and medical background, but I have much hands on in home life. As a mother, I understand that life can be challenging, which is why flexibility is key to your success as...
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Elmwood Park, IL

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$18/hr
Hi! I'm Krysal, a highly organized and dependable personal assistant with a background in child care, healthcare support, and hands-on volunteer work. As a college student studying Interdisciplinary Health Sciences with a focus on Health Diversity, I've developed strong multitasking, communication, and time management skills....
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Adult Caregiver

Niles, IL

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Hospice services
errands
personal care
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a 34-year-old African American young lady, very respectful, honest, and punctual. I have over 7 years working as a certified nursing assistant experience. I can work as a sitter, CNA, or as your personal assistant. I'm looking for 12 hours overnight work. I prefer northwest suburb area but maybe around the North Side of...
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Experienced Nanny - Brittney

Morton Grove, IL

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$27/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
Hi, my name is Brittney and I have over 15years of nanny experience for kids of all ages, house manager, personal assistant, and caregiver. ! I am very capable, responsible, kind, creative, caring, friendly, patient, and loving. I would love for the opportunity to work with your family!
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Student Available To Assist With Various Errands

Glenview, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am currently a student, work part-time as a personal assistant, and volunteer with an organization that assists in resettling refugees in the Chicago land area. I enjoy keeping busy and helping people out in any way that I can. I have a fairly flexible schedule, and this gives me the opportunity to help you tackle your...
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Here To Help

Bensenville, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Taking care of kids since 1991. I also have experience in Animal care, House Manager, Senior Life Care, Live in home care. House and pet sitter, I can run errands, Tidy up, manager vendors for home repair, laundry, mail or office work, restocking food and supplies. Love to cook and horseback riding. I just stopped currently...
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Mount Prospect, IL

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$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, My name is Anna . I'm currently enrolled at Harper College Administrative Assistant. I've been working as Family Assistant for 3 years at the same time I've been working as Property Manager for over a year. I've also been gaining skills as Personal Assistant for last 6 months. I would like to seek more opportunities in...
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Evanston, IL

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
organization
bathroom cleaning
move-out cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Jolet and I'm a sophomore at Northwestern University. This past year I've worked as a personal assistant, helping with scheduling tasks, planning, and keeping things organized. Most of my work has focused on cleaning such as bathrooms, kitchens, general rooms, and refrigerators, and I've also helped with move out...
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Local Mom Experienced Legal Executive Assistant Seeking Weekday/Part Time Work

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
1 year experience
My name is Lisa, and I recently left my full time job to focus on my family. The ever evolving path of life. My goal on this platform is to promote my administrative professional skills, as well as my passion to build kids up with authentic care. My children: 7 (boy) and 9 (girl) are on the local school/summer park schedule...
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Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
I've been working as a personal assistant, home organizer, event staff, moving support, furniture assembly for over a decade.
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Available For Companionship,

Buffalo Grove, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
dementia
meal prep
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm a friendly and honest person, who is looking for a part time job. My skills can be described as good communication, empathy, flexibility, observation. I have 16 years of experience in senior care, where 8 years in Reliable Home Care. I annually passed following training: Influenza training, Dementia training, Anti-Harassment...
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Pet Lover

Elk Grove Village, IL

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$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm a professional nanny/ personal assistant but all my families had dogs and cats which I took care for I also had my own dogs and a cat. I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own!
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Housekeeper/Home Assistant

Wheeling, IL

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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
General room cleaning
changing bed linens
organization
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
I've been a nanny for eight years now, with many of my duties overlapping into several other positions, including housekeeper, household manager, and personal assistant. I provide cleaning and organizational services as well as grocery shopping and reasonable errands which are up for negotiation. Detailed services that I...
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Assistant

Northbrook, IL

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$15/hr
I am a very clean and organized person. I love to shop and great at learning new things I am a people person and very easy to get along with Errands available.
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Northbrook, IL

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$25/hr
Changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name's Elissa and I love organizing, tidying up, decluttering, running errands, and anything else you might need to keep your household running smoothly! After years of being an Executive Assistant in the corporate world, I'm looking to make the switch to Personal Assistant/House Manager. I also have plenty of experience...
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  • 60 personal assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.94/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated personal assistants is 4.5

FAQs for finding personal assistants in Des Plaines

The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Des Plaines, IL on Care.com as of December, 2025 is $21.94 per hour. The cost may fluctuate depending on the type of service you need assistance with and how frequently.

Care.com has 17 personal assistants in Des Plaines, 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 Des Plaines 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 Des Plaines, 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 Des Plaines. 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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