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Payton Z.

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Elmhurst, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am an Elmhurst University student studying special education. I have many years of experience with babysitting and pet sitting! I'd describe my personality as patient, empathetic, and supportive! In my spare time, I like to read, bake, and spend time with my sister and nephews! I also would be able to assist some...
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Valerie M.

Hi My Name Is Valerie! I'm A Sophomore At Illinois State University! I'm Studying Early Childhood!

Elmhurst, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi I'm Val! I just graduated from Illinois State University with a bachelors in early childhood education. I have done clinicals in a toddler/infant placement, second grade and student taught in first grade. I have worked at a daycare with infants to school age children. I currently work at a school as an assistant in...
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Michelle M.

Personal Assistant/Caregiver

Clarendon Hills, IL

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
My name is Michelle and I'm an experienced Caregiver/personal assistant. I enjoy working with seniors and I'm compassionate about what I do. I understand that everyday life can get pretty hectic and I'm available to provide assistance whenever and wherever I can. My services include but are not limited to; light...
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Marta D.

All Household Needs

Oak Park, IL

5.0(1)
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$19/hr
2 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
organization
I have over two years assisting with cleaning, babysitting, personal assistant and any additional household needs.

Care Member says "She was very thorough and detailed at her work with a very sweet personality! "

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Evan S.

I Clean It ALL!

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Attic cleaning
basement cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! I am friendly, professional, dependable and an excellent cleaner! From your carpets to the gutters, I will clean it all! No job is too small. Need your son's hamster caged cleaned? Check! Need your bathrooms deep cleaned before your Mother-in-law arrives? Check! How about a few loads of laundry after you get home from...

Missy W. says "Evan did an amazing job of spring cleaning my apartment. It feels like home again & now I don't mind being stuck in my freshly smelling place for...

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Amelia M.

Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant With References Looking For A New Family

Westmont, IL

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
respite care
Hello families! My name is Amelia and I am a married mom of two girls who currently attend college here in the Chicagoland area. We've lived here for over 20 years after moving from Italy back in 1999, where I learned how to speak the language and cook authentic Italian cuisine. Shortly after we moved to Illinois, I started...

Care Member says "My mom suffers from Alzheimer's, and both my brother and I were out of state and unable to provide the care she needed. We were so lucky to find Amelia!...

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Vanezsa H.

Open For Work Immediately, Senior caregiver

Westmont, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
I started as a caregiver way back 2013 I also got myself enrolled to school taking a nursing assistant and now I have a certification. 12 years of being on this field gives me satisfactions knowing that I helped people who in needs. If you think I am the one you looking for I would love to be interview by phone or in person...

Jennifer C. says "Vanesza was a great help caring for my father in law while my wife was away. She was dependable, caring, had high attention for hygiene and had great...

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Rhoda M.

Elk Grove Village, IL

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a certified nursing assistant I have been working as a caregiver/ companionship for more than 5 years . I previously worked in some nursing homes and couple of private care jobs . I'm very compassionate, sympathetic and caring person, who goes extra miles when doing my job and I love what I do. I have taken care of...

Care Member says "Rhoda took care of husband and was caring, responsible and always cheerful and helpful. "

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Virginija S.

Vaccinated Caregiver With Experience In Childrens Care And Senior Care

Willowbrook, IL

5.0(1)
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$21/hr
10 years experience
Dedicated caregiver with 23 years of experience providing exceptional care to children, elders, and patients with disabilities. I am skilled in assisting with daily living activities, meal preparation and personal care. Previously worked in the Rehabilitation center in Europe with children and adults as a physical therapist....

Care Member says "Virginija is a very compassion , dedicated person providing care with exceptional skills including personal care , daily activities, management ,...

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Jessika F.

CNA And Caregiver

Schiller Park, IL

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
8 years experience
Companionship
dementia
live-in home care
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have a bachelors degree in health administration and I am a certified nursing assistant and I have worked part-time and full time as a Nursing assistant and caregiver with private clients. Over the past three years I have gained a lot of experience on personal care and daily activities for senior care. I enjoy having a good...
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Diane N.

Berwyn, IL

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
personal care
I love caring for people. I have a great personality and I'm very sociable. I have cared for many people and have developed wonderful relationships with them. I would love to have an opportunity to care and assist you.

Lisa G. says "Diane worked with my mom for around 3 months following her lung cancer surgery. Diane was really helpful with cooking, cleaning, & most of all providing...

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Rea M.

Westmont, IL

5.0(1)
from
$11/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi, I am Rea. A Certified Nursing Assistant. With an extensive background in babysitting for children of all ages coupled with my experience in being a camp counselor before on our church and my fun-loving and caring personality. I am confident that I can provide excellent childcare to your family. From preparing healthy snacks...

Ashley R. says "Rea is an amazing and highly responsive care giver! She has created a beautiful and enriching environment for children to learn and discover freely. She...

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Rosaura C.

Full Time Caregiver

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
ROSAURA Objective: Certified Nursing Assistant since 1998. Specialize in Dementia, Parkinson's, MS and Austism. Working homecare since 2015 Experience: A. B 02/21- Present Personal Support Worker Help around his apartment Errands, Walks M. H 09/2019-Present CNA Companionship, ADL, Groceries, Errands Custom Home...

Natalie S. says "Rosaura helped me with wound care after I had to have an emergency surgery. I had an abscess removed from my tail bone and had to have surgical packing...

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Grazyna A.

Senior Assistant

Berwyn, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
personal care
I was a main caregiver for my late Mother for more than 10 years. I was a caregiver for a lovely Lady with Alzheimer's disease for last 6 years. She recently moved to a nursing home. I was responsible for all her needs like administering medicine, filling up medicine boxes, doing grocery shopping, preparing meals, helping with...

Ed D. says "Grace is the best caregiver anyone can ask for. She took care of our mom, who has Alzheimer's, for over 7 years. She is dependable, kind, considerate,...

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Pamela G.

Retired Teacher Available For Tutoring!

Wheaton, IL

5.0(1)
from
$60/hr
10 years experience
Hi! After retiring from the education field I found that I missed 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 and 7th...

Kelly A. says "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...

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Urszula P.

Harwood Heights, IL

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
14 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
I was born in Poland as the eldest of six siblings, which taught me empathy and the importance of caring for others. I completed my college education in Poland and then moved to Chicago to continue my studies. I worked with children and seniors, helping them have better lives. As a caregiver, I assisted with ADLs, including...

Care Member says "I feel it necessary to share my families ongoing positive experiences with Urszula."

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Barbara M.

Caregiver/Companion

Chicago, IL

3.3(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
home modification
personal care
hospice services
live-in home care
+ 1 more
* CNA- Certified Nursing Assistance, Physical Rehabilitation Aide, CPR * 16 Years of experience including private duty, nursing home, hospice: DEMENTIA, ALZHEIMER'S, PARKINSON'S, feeding tube, suffer stroke, oxygen, diabetics, heart failure, cancer, Hoyer lift, etc. *Languages: English, Polish, Russian. * I like working with...

Katherine B. says "Barbara worked with my mom for nearly six years- right up until the day she died. She was a godsend to our family. Initially, we ask Barbara to spend...

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Michelle M.

Professional Caregiver/Companion/Assistant

Clarendon Hills, IL

4.9(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
hospice services
errands
home modification
+ 1 more
My name is Michelle and I have over 10 years experience as a CNA/caregiver. I enjoy working with seniors and helping those in need. I'm available for short visits (minimum 2 hours max 4 hours). I offer the following services: Post-Op Transportation and Care Outpatient Procedure (Stay with & Transportation) Transportation...

Jenny D. says "Michelle was a joy to be around after my difficult recovery from surgery. She was neat and tidy, kind and professional, friendly and warm, and immediately...

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Teddy I.

Caregiver

Melrose Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have more than 10 years experience as a caregiver. I enjoy listening to older people, I am a very patient person and I am always happy to work at my clients pace, following their lead. I can assist with hygiene, cleaning, toileting, eating, cooking, shopping. I have great references. please get in touch if you think I could...

Teddy I. says "It’s my pleasure to recommend Teddy. I have known her for 6years as she cared for my father and mother in their home.Any family would be lucky to have...

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Laima H.

Carol Stream, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
Bringing joy and comfort to seniors is my calling. For the past 10 years, I've dedicated myself to supporting adults and seniors' well-being and independence. I hold a college degree and provide transportation, personal care, light housekeeping, and more. My experience includes hospice, dementia care, and mobility assistance. I...

Robert R. says "Laima is professional, caring and diligent. We are so grateful for her help with our mom. She is a good companion, cooks as requested, cleans as needed...

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  • 60 personal assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.50/hr as of December 2025

Recent personal assistant reviews from local parents in Elmhurst, IL

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

Marta D.

She was very thorough and detailed at her work with a very sweet personality!

- Care member

Evan S.

Evan did an amazing job of spring cleaning my apartment. It feels like home again & now I don't mind being stuck in my freshly smelling...

- Missy W.

Amelia M.

My mom suffers from Alzheimer's, and both my brother and I were out of state and unable to provide the care she needed. We were so lucky to...

- Care member

FAQs for finding personal assistants in Elmhurst

The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Elmhurst, IL on Care.com as of December, 2025 is $17.50 per hour. The cost may fluctuate depending on the type of service you need assistance with and how frequently.

Care.com has 2 personal assistants in Elmhurst, 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 Elmhurst 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 Elmhurst, 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 Elmhurst. 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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