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Katina T.

Gary, IN

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$19/hr
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
I am a dedicated and compassionate Home Health Care Assistant with [3years] of experience providing personalized care to individuals in the comfort of their own homes. I specialize in assisting clients with daily living activities, including lught cleaning, laundry , meal preparation, medication reminders, mobility support,...
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Gary, IN

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$20/hr
Dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am very personable and caring. I spent years in assisted living and nursing homes visiting my grandparents. I was also a primary caregiver for a close friend during the final years of her life. I considered it an honor to be a part of such a private time in her family's life. I volunteer at a hospice facility and work with...
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Gary, IN

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! I have extensive experience working with elderly family members for years, providing both compassionate care and practical support to enhance their daily lives. My background includes assisting with personal needs such as grooming, mobility, meal preparation, and medication reminders, while also fostering companionship...
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Full-Time Nanny/Housekeeper/Family Caretaker Available

Crown Point, IN

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
I previously nannied for a 7 yr. old boy whom I've cared for since he was 3 months old. He is still is a huge part of my life as I still spend a lot of time hanging out with him. Meeting his family 7 years ago through Care. Com was a blessing and they have become great family. Sadly, 2 years ago the joys of being his full-time...

Lisa A. says "Susie has been caring for my son since he was 3 months old, and he is now 5 years and ready to start kindergarten in the fall. She has been really flexible...

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Treat Others They Way You Would Want To Be Treated

Griffith, IN

5.0(1)
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$14/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
home modification
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a very caring person and a happy person. Always wanting to put a smile on another person and you only live once. Live your life to the fullest Always be Happy I like caring for seniors because I try to put myself in their shoes. When my time comes how would I want to be treated and I treat them the way I would want to...

Ruth K. says "She has a warm and caring heart. She was kind and patient towards my mother. She never complained and was never rude. She show up for work on time. One...

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Home Health Aide Available Full-Time

Merrillville, IN

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
home modification
meal prep
+ 1 more
I worked in Chicago at Rush University Medical Center from 1989 until 2016, with 17 of those years dedicated to the operating rooms. I have admirable experience in providing companion care for home care or in a hospital environment. I have a sound knowledge of managing clients with Cancer, Dementia, Parkinson, Alzheimer's and...

Barbara F. says "Sheila is a knowledgeable caregiver who provided excellent care for my mom from March 2022 until November 2023. She is quite dependable and punctual. She...

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Hobart, IN

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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello there! My name is Katie and I am a flight attendant for a major U. S. airline. Before I began flying, I personal assisted for a family and a few individuals which included running all sorts of errands. Shopping, returns, to the post office, the grocery store. I really enjoy doing this sort of busy work and like to be on...
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Personal Care Assistant, Available For Companionship, Help Aide

Crown Point, IN

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$16/hr
6 years experience
Companionship
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
+ 1 more
I have been a Stay at Hom Mom primarily for 19 years. I have had small jobs here and there. In 2016 I went and got my CNA license in Lowell, IN. I completed my training hours and worked in both a hospital setting as well as a nursing home setting. I love helping people and making them smile. If I could help your family in any...
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Merrillville, IN

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Hi there! I'm a dependable and caring person who truly enjoys helping families with their everyday needs. I have hands-on experience caring for young children in my family and understand the importance of patience, safety, and fun. I also love animals and am happy to help with pet care, whether it's feeding, walking, or giving...
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Part-time Care Giver Available

Schererville, IN

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Jessica, and I'm a caring, dependable professional with 4 years of experience teaching second grade. I bring structure, creativity, and a nurturing approach to every caregiving role. Whether I'm helping children with homework, caring for pets, or supporting a family's daily routine, I always aim to create a safe,...
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Compassionate Senior Care Specialist / Disability Care Expert

Saint John, IN

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$25/hr
Companionship
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
personal care
+ 1 more
With over 3 years of dedicated experience in senior care and assisting individuals with disabilities, I have developed a profound understanding and deep compassion for those I serve. Throughout my career, I have had the privilege of working in various settings, including residential care facilities and community centers/day...
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Merrillville, IN

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
transportation
Hello! I may have limited hands-on experience, but I have a strong interest in caring for elderly individuals, especially those with special needs or autism. I've helped family members and neighbors with tasks like light cleaning, running errands, meal prep, and offering companionship. I'm also comfortable assisting with...
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Merrillville, IN

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$25/hr
20 years experience
Companionship
light cleaning
meal prep
mobility assistance
respite care
I'd describe my personality as happy, helpful. I like caring for seniors because I have a heart for those in need. I'm looking for a job that is in need of a caregiver who really needs help. I started caring for seniors when I graduated from Olympia College. Studied to be a medical assistant and Home Health aide. Started in...
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Crown Point, IN

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$12/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
errands
home modification
light cleaning
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, dedicated, energetic. I like caring for seniors because it is a rewarding career path that speaks to my heart of compassion while providing beneficial care to the elderly population. I'm looking for a job that meets both my needs and the needs of the senior community at large. I...
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Dedicated Care Specialist Committed To Enhancing Quality Of Life. With 10 Years Experience.

Crown Point, IN

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Errands
meal prep
transportation
Honest, Reliable, Trustworthy I'd describe my personality as Funny, caring and loving I like caring for seniors because I love helping people in stressful situations. I'm looking for a job that allows me to help people in difficult times and help them assess their situations tomake the right decision for their care. I...
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Schererville, IN

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
transportation
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is my calling. My three years of experience in senior care have solidified my passion for supporting well-being and independence. As a compassionate and patient caregiver, I provide live-in care, home health, and dementia support. I can assist with transportation, errands,...
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Courtney C.'s Photo

Merrillville, IN

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$20/hr
Changing bed linens
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
organization
I have diverse experience in cleaning and maintenance, including ushering, working in utilities, and assisting as a dishwasher. Beyond professional roles, I've provided cleaning services to people in my personal network, ensuring spaces are spotless and organized. I take pride in attention to detail, efficiency, and delivering a...
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Merrillville, IN

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$21/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
errands
home modification
hospice services
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Making a positive impact on the lives of adults and seniors is my passion. My three years of experience have reinforced my commitment to providing compassionate and reliable care. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, I am also trained in CPR and First Aid. I hold a graduate degree and use my professional, detail-oriented approach...
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Merrillville, IN

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
My name is Octavia, and I am 23 years old with six years of experience working with children, primarily in the age range of 2 months to 5 years old. I am skilled in creating and maintaining personalized schedules tailored to your child's specific needs. Additionally, I can assist with potty training and support the development...
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My Honor And Privilege To Care...

Crown Point, IN

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
I have a heart for seniors. I recently completed an ongoing assignment with a Crown Point couple wherein the husband needed long-term, inpatient care due to health complications, my services were no longer needed and therefore I am seeking another position. My family has lived in Crown Point for two years. Previously, we lived...
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  • 60 personal assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent personal assistant reviews from local parents in Gary, IN

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

Susan L.

Susie has been caring for my son since he was 3 months old, and he is now 5 years and ready to start kindergarten in the fall. She has been...

- Lisa A.

Precious C.

She has a warm and caring heart. She was kind and patient towards my mother. She never complained and was never rude. She show up for work...

- Ruth K.

Sheila P.

Sheila is a knowledgeable caregiver who provided excellent care for my mom from March 2022 until November 2023. She is quite dependable and...

- Barbara F.

FAQs for finding personal assistants in Gary

The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Gary, IN on Care.com as of November, 2025 is $18.00 per hour. The cost may fluctuate depending on the type of service you need assistance with and how frequently.

Care.com has 3 personal assistants in Gary, IN. 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 Gary 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 Gary, IN 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 Gary. 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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