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Rea M.

Westmont, IL

5.0(1)
from
$11/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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)
from
$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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Andrea C.

Part-Time Babysitter

Carol Stream, IL

3.7(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I'm a Certificated Nursing Assistant and CPR certificated, responsible, honest and punctual person who knows how to give care. I am a mother of two kids and my child care experience comes from them. I like to work with kids and I enjoy the time with them at parks, zoo, museums, etc. I always like to have a routine with the kids.

Madiha R. says "She is an amazing babysitter! My kids loved her."

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Diane N.

Berwyn, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
light cleaning
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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Michelle M.

Professional Caregiver/Companion/Assistant

Clarendon Hills, IL

4.9(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Home modification
errands
meal prep
dementia
hospice services
+ 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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Clementino Jr P.

Bloomingdale, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience
Hospice services
errands
live-in home care
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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.

Care Member says "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...

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Miriam C.

Downers Grove, IL

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Dear Parents, I'm Miriam, a 63-year-old nanny fluent in both Spanish and Italian. With over 10 years of professional experience and more than 40 years of personal experience raising my own children, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a loving, reliable approach to childcare. Based in the Downers Grove area, I'm looking for a...

Ritu B. says "Miriam was our nanny to our twin boys for 2 years starting from when they were just 3 months old. She is very affectionate and loving with our children and...

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Teddy I.

Caregiver

Melrose Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
errands
meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
+ 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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Claudia G.

Oak Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
Meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
transportation
errands
As a Senior Caregiver, I offer a compassionate and empathetic personality, combined with over five years of experience working in senior care. I am a highly skilled caregiver, with expertise in assisting clients with activities of daily living, medication administration, and monitoring vital signs. Additionally, I have a strong...

Ciara G. says "Cannot recommend Claudia enough! She swooped in super last minute when our usual caregiver called out for the night - Claudia was on her way over within...

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Virginija S.

Vaccinated Caregiver With Experience In Childrens Care And Senior Care

Willowbrook, IL

5.0(1)
from
$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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Barbara M.

Caregiver/Companion

Chicago, IL

3.3(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
hospice services
respite care
home modification
personal 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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Aidalys N.

Professional Nanny

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
Hello all Families! I am a teacher first Nanny! I have my Associate Degree in Preschool Education and Infant/Toddler Care. Previously I worked as a Nanny, Toddler teacher at a daycare, and a Special Education classroom Assistant. I am a very positive and outspoken person. I love children, they are my passion. I love to help them...

Shahrzad S. says "Aidalys was great with my daughter."

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Alma S.

Home Health Aide Available

Harwood Heights, IL

4.2(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Home modification
errands
light cleaning
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
Highly compassionate and experienced caregiver with 13+ years of experience providing personalized care to seniors and young adults with disabilities. Proven ability to build strong rapport with clients and families, providing physical and emotional support while maintaining their dignity and independence. Skilled in assisting...

Marcy B. says "I hired Alma for post-operative home care. She’s absolutely fantastic- helped me get around, sorted all my pills for the entire week, checked my vitals,...

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Jessika F.

CNA And Caregiver

Schiller Park, IL

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
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 relationship with my patients and making sure they are...
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Jennifer H.

Caregiver/Companion

Glen Ellyn, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
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 started a new chapter in senior care. With my transition, I have now been working at a home care agency for over three years and leading their training department for...

Clint S. says "Jennifer is a great communicator. She is responsive and very caring. I give my strongest recommendation for hiring Jennifer!"

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Michael S.

Personal Assistance

Oak Brook, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
I have experience in setting up and maintaining trading system for stock and futures traders. I also have experience in organizing and controlling inventory for an store.
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Clemonce M.

Personal Assistant

Wheaton, IL

from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am available to help with any services that may be needed that you do not have time to handle. Errands, shopping, organizing, drop offs and pick ups - whatever you need I can help you!
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Amber E.

Home Care Aid And Personal Assistant

Chicago, IL

from
$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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Carmen C.

Efficiency Professional/ Personal Assistant For All Your Home/office Needs.

Schiller Park, IL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Cabinet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
basement cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 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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Larysa N.

Personal Assistant And Helper

Harwood Heights, IL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello, My name is Larysa I am looking for a part/full time position to do light housework, laundry, running errands, help with shopping, meal preparation, and other miscellaneous tasks. Thank you for your time, looking forward to hearing from you soon! Larysa N.
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  • 60 personal assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.40/hr as of June 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

Rea M.

Rea is an amazing and highly responsive care giver! She has created a beautiful and enriching environment for children to learn and...

- Ashley R.

Rosaura C.

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...

- Natalie S.

Andrea C.

She is an amazing babysitter! My kids loved her.

- Madiha R.

FAQs for finding personal assistants in Elmhurst

The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Elmhurst, IL on Care.com as of June, 2025 is $22.40 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 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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