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Lexi L.

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Elgin, IL

from: $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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Ellah B.

Elgin, IL

from: $21/hr

7 years experience

Light cleaning

meal prep

personal care

One thing you should know about me is am a patient and loving person My skills include assist with activities of daily living, safe transfer from bed to chair and bed and good communication

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Sonia H.

Elgin, IL

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Companionship

meal prep

dementia

light cleaning

errands

+ 1 more

Advanced Personal Care Aide: Compassionate and devoted patient care aide offering extensive in assisting clients with activities of daily living Highly skilled in preparing clinical notes, administering prescribed medications, and providing personal care. Well versed in reporting changes in patient's conditions and regularly...

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Deborah P.

JUST LIKE FAMILY

Elgin, IL

from: $25/hr

10 years experience

Dementia

respite care

errands

personal care

light cleaning

+ 1 more

I have been in the medical field in one aspect or another since 1989. I have had the privilege of assisting in delivering babies, to assisting in outpatient surgical procedures. I have cared for infants and have cared for the elderly. It is very rewarding knowing you can make a difference in someone's life. I am very caring and...

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Morgan L.

Elgin, IL

from: $22/hr

Companionship

meal prep

dementia

light cleaning

errands

+ 1 more

With over 6 years of hands-on experience in senior care, I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver committed to improving the quality of life for elderly individuals. I specialize in providing personalized, respectful care that supports independence, safety, and emotional well-being. My experience includes assisting with...

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Rowena C.

CNA / Experienced Caregiver

Elgin, IL

from: $25/hr

10 years experience

Companionship

meal prep

dementia

light cleaning

errands

+ 1 more

As an experienced and highly skilled caregiver, I was excited that my qualifications and personal strengths make me a valuable in taking care of people who is in need. I am a Registered Nurse in the Philippines & a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). I have worked as a Caregiver for 10 years with experience in helping and caring...

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Lavern M.

Elgin, IL

from: $17/hr

10 years experience

Light cleaning

personal care

Bringing comfort and support to seniors is my calling. For the past 10 years, I've been privileged to assist adults in maintaining their independence through personal care and light housekeeping. My approach is rooted in patience, compassion, and open communication. I provide regular updates via text or phone call, but...

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Samantha P.

Elgin, IL

from: $20/hr

Bathroom cleaning

changing bed linens

organization

general room cleaning

kitchen cleaning

Hi! I'm a compassionate and dependable caregiver with over 5 years of experience supporting people (and pets!) of all ages and stages. I've worked with children from infancy through high school-spending time in childcare, middle school mentoring, and high school support roles-always creating safe, fun, and nurturing environments...

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Samantha P.

Elgin, IL

from: $15/hr

Dementia

transportation

errands

meal prep

hospice services

+ 1 more

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Lavern M.

Elgin, IL

from: $18/hr

3 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Companionship

light cleaning

meal prep

I'd describe my personality as patient , calm loving , compassionate, kind , honest I like caring for seniors because I love to help with other who is unable to take care of themselves. I find this to be extremely useful to show everyone kindness compassion empathy I also take great pleasure in known that I can be of...

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Sonya I.

Dedicated Trustworthy Care Giver

Elgin, IL

from: $17/hr

7 years experience

I am a compassionate and experienced caregiver with a deep personal understanding of special needs care. As a mother of a young adult with special needs, I bring patience, empathy, and real-life experience to every family I support. I also provide dedicated care for an autistic young lady, assisting with daily routines,...

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Sarah H.

Retired Montessori Teacher / House Manager / Personal Assistant- Ready To Work Again

Saint Charles, IL

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 3 families in your area

Carpooling

craft assistance

swimming supervision

travel

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...

Heather P. says "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...

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Ana K.

Schaumburg, IL

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

10 years experience

Grocery shopping

light cleaning

meal prep

I've always been good with kids, taken care of my cousins. Over the past 18 years, I have been lucky enough to be a full time nanny. Also I was a live in nanny-family assistant / house manager. As of a house manager I can ease your burden by taking care of daily household management tasks smoothly and easy. I'm a non-smoker and...

Promiti P. says "Interaction was limited to an interview and a few hours of trial, but we really enjoyed meeting Ana. She has a great, easy-going energy and was willing...

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Amy S.

Algonquin, IL

5.0(1)

from: $28/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 6 families in your area

Dementia

meal prep

errands

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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Harriet K.

Senior Care

Streamwood, IL

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Dementia

live-in home care

errands

light cleaning

home modification

+ 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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Lisa A.

Algonquin, IL

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience

Dementia

meal prep

errands

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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Michele T.

Hanover Park, IL

5.0(0)

from: $15/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Bathroom cleaning

organization

carpet cleaning

kitchen cleaning

changing bed linens

+ 1 more

I have 10 years experience with professional house cleaning. Also have Medical Assistant and caregiving experience which requires cleaning. I would appreciate a personal interview so I could prove my potiental. Im available Monday's, Wednesday's and Friday's from 8 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. and Tuesday's and Thursday's from 8 a.m....

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Stacey H.

CPR Certificate

Hanover Park, IL

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 3 families in your area

Companionship

light cleaning

dementia

hospice services

errands

+ 1 more

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...

John G. says "very reliable, kind and experienced. The best!"

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Michele T.

Home Health Care / Medical Assistant. Available Full-time Immediately.

Hanover Park, IL

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 5 families in your area

Dementia

hospice services

personal care

respite care

I have been a Caregiver for 25 years. I Make sure medications are administered. Check Blood Pressure, Personal Hygiene, Prepare food (love to cook) Clean Environment important as well as Companionship and Compassion. I have Medical Assistant experience as well, and handle wound care proficiently. I care from the heart and would...

Robert R. says "Michele is self motivated and responsible. She is doing a wonderful job taking care of our mother. She does cooking, cleaning, laundry and takes mom to...

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Teresa D.

Full Time Part Time Caregiver

Hanover Park, IL

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

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...

Lexis E. says "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...

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60 personal assistants are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $21.82/hr as of April 2026

Recent personal assistant reviews from local parents in Elgin, IL

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

Sarah H.

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...

- Heather P.

Ana K.

Interaction was limited to an interview and a few hours of trial, but we really enjoyed meeting Ana. She has a great, easy-going energy and...

- Promiti P.

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.

FAQs for finding personal assistants in Elgin

In 2026, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Elgin, IL?

The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Elgin, IL on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $21.82 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 Elgin?

Care.com has 11 personal assistants in Elgin, 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 Elgin 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 Elgin?

Most personal assistants in Elgin, 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 Elgin. 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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Find Trusted Personal Assistants Near Me in Elgin, IL

All caregivers with this badge are background checked.

Available Now in Elgin!

Lexi L.

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Ellah B.

Sonia H.

Deborah P.

JUST LIKE FAMILY

Morgan L.

Rowena C.

CNA / Experienced Caregiver

Lavern M.

Samantha P.

Samantha P.

Lavern M.

Sonya I.

Dedicated Trustworthy Care Giver

Sarah H.

Retired Montessori Teacher / House Manager / Personal Assistant- Ready To Work Again

Ana K.

Amy S.

Harriet K.

Senior Care

Lisa A.

Michele T.

Stacey H.

CPR Certificate

Michele T.

Home Health Care / Medical Assistant. Available Full-time Immediately.

Teresa D.

Full Time Part Time Caregiver

Recent personal assistant reviews from local parents in Elgin, IL

Sarah H.

Ana K.

Amy S.

FAQs for finding personal assistants in Elgin

In 2026, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Elgin, IL?

How can I find a good personal assistant near me in Elgin?

What services can a personal assistant provide in Elgin?

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