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Jackie C.

Part-Time Care Giver

Joliet, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi, I'm Jackie! With several years of experience as a caregiver, I am dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized care to each individual I work with. I have a strong background in assisting with daily activities, medication management, and creating a safe and nurturing environment. Whether it's helping with household...
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Nava O.

Part Time Caregiver Looking To Help

Joliet, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Transportation
personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
I was raised by my grandparents and come from a large family, I have lots of life experience with the elderly and children. I am looking to find a job with flexible hours and also to help anyone that might need it. Helping to improve a person's quality of life is very appealing to me. I have a full time job but am available most...

Thamizhmani V. says "Nava is great! She is patient and always has a friendly attitude. Our family enjoys and appreciates her help. She goes above and beyond in caring for...

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Julie I.

Senior Care With A Smile

Joliet, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Dependable, caregiver/therapist. I provide caring, compassionate companionship to the elderly, over 20years of experience in home health care, brain injury/SNF. Provide care for the elderly Parkinson's/ Alzheimer/TBI/dementia. I've assisted wound care, oxygen, catheter, stroke, osteoporosis, palliative and hospice patients. I...

Susie S. says "Julie is a real people's person. She has a lot compassion for both people and animals. She is very honest and caring with everyone. I have known Julie for...

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Lori S.

Licensed CNA Caregiver

Joliet, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Lori. I have over 20 years experience as a certified nurse assistant. And six years with Lightways hospice, formally known as Joliet area Community hospice. I have worked private in home care for 6 years as well. I worked for three years at United cerebal palsy with special needs children. I cared for my...

Care Member says "Lori is conscientious and reliable. She truly cares for her clients."

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Laura W.

Personal Assistant

Joliet, IL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
I am dependable, responsible, energetic, outgoing, happy and a all around team player who likes a challenge.
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Viridiana C.

Part-time Housekeeping Assistant

Joliet, IL

from
$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Move-out cleaning
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a person committed to my responsibilities, kind, with disposition, ethics and values. Soy una persona comprometida con mis responsabilidades, amable, con disposición, ética y valores. I'd describe my personality as Responsible, organized and committed I like caring for homes because I am looking for part-time work due to...
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Jacqueline A.

Compassionate Person

Joliet, IL

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
I have 15 years of experience in the medical field. I can help with Home Care, Medical Management, companionship and much more. I am CPR certified and I am a registered medical assistant. I am in school now to get my RN. I have been part of the medical field for a long time and have helped with many different types of...
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Addison K.

Looking For Clients Who Need Their Home Or Space Cleaned. Deep Cleanings, Laundry, Organizing

Joliet, IL

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Move-out cleaning
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
dusting
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
I like caring for homes because I love making a clients home feel clean and comfortable. In my spare time, I like to practice yoga and meditation. One thing you should know about me is i'm a very reliable and trustworthy young adult. My skills include deep cleanings, organizing, and laundry. I am also interested in being a...
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Merry Ann M.

Merry Ann M

Joliet, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as Compassionate, Caring, Dedicated. Professional summary Experienced and compassionate Caregiver with 15 years of experience providing personal care and assistance to elderly and disabled individuals. Skilled in medication management, meal preparation, transportation and companionship. Strong...
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Brianna B.

Joliet, IL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
"Caring and compassionate special needs caregiver dedicated to providing personalized support and assistance. Experienced in creating a safe and nurturing environment for individuals with diverse needs. Committed to promoting independence and enhancing quality of life."
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Julie I.

Cleaning /caregiver With Heart

Joliet, IL

from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Window washing
organization
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
By trade I'm health professional (physical therapist assistant) out of work currently due covid 19. I'm an organized person who loves to multi-task & get things done with a smile. A positive/upbeat person that would like to help others to keep clean and assist with any caregiver needs you may have. I've got 15yrs experience as a...
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Patricia B.

Joliet, IL

from
$30/hr
2 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
The majority of my working experience has been with childcare, but I have periodically taken care of seniors. Not only in assisted living centers, I personally have taken care of family members with dementia. I have a great deal of patience. I am very understanding and caring. I don't mind running errands, or going to...
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Destynia M.

Joliet, IL

from
$19/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
As a person with 2 cats and 1 dog, I understand life can get hectic and you may need some assistance. I am glad to help and am very good and patient with pets. Wanting your pets to be safe and happy is first priority
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Cleopatra C.

Caregiver

Joliet, IL

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
errands
With over 10 years of experience as a dedicated caregiver, I have provided compassionate and reliable support to clients of all ages. My expertise includes personal care assistance, medication management, meal preparation, and running essential errands to ensure the well-being of those in my care. I am skilled in creating a safe...
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Evangelina T.

Joliet, IL

from
$15/hr
7 years experience
Mobility assistance
meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
home modification
+ 1 more
As a compassionate and dedicated professional with 7+ years of experience in senior care, I am deeply committed to improving the quality of life for elderly individuals. I have honed my skills in providing personalized care, assisting with daily activities, managing medication schedules, and offering emotional support. My...
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Eileen B.

Joliet, IL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Visiting physician
respite care
personal care
hospice services
dementia
I have been a caregiver and CNA for over 19 years. I have always worked doing Home Health Care and worked for 2 agencies. Along with working with agencies, I have had personal clients of my own. I take great pride in my work and prefer Home Health as I like to give my clients/patients 100% of my care and time. I assist in all...
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Lesly H.

Joliet, IL

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$16/hr
4 years experience
I'd describe my personality as sweet, caring, patient, respectful I like caring and being around kids because the earliest years are the most important years of their lives! I believe in being a good role model and setting a good foundation for their future. I love teaching children socially, emotionally, and...
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Edyta S.

Need Help!!!

Romeoville, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Looking for help with picking up medication, driving to appointments, shopping, gardening, cleaning the house, laundry, cooking, organizing, personal assistant or anything else, please let me know. I will provide Remarkable service.

Care Member says "Edyta has excellent expertise at making our home pristine and organized. She is very respectful and has stellar customer service She pays attention to...

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Au'sset B.

Full-Time Nanny, House Manager, Personal Assistant

Plainfield, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have been caring for children for 15 years since I started babysitting at 11. I have also volunteered (with pay) at a local day care during the summer since I was in high school and have worked in a program. I have taken care of two close families (nanny share) who have children around the same age; I have experience taking...

Margaret B. says "Au'sset was our son's nanny from the time he was 4 months old to the time he was a little over 2 years old. As a baby, our son needed a lot of holding...

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Barbara B.

Your Personal Pet Assistant

Lockport, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
Hi! My name is Barbara and love animals! I have always been around and love interacting with all type of pets. I currently own a dog and a cat and they are a huge part of our family. I have worked with many families and I am comfortable with any type of animal except snakes and spiders BUT willing to try. I am a very caring and...
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  • 60 personal assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.41/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated personal assistants is 5.0

Recent personal assistant reviews from local parents in Joliet, IL

Personal Assistants in Joliet, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed personal assistants

Nava O.

Nava is great! She is patient and always has a friendly attitude. Our family enjoys and appreciates her help. She goes above and beyond in...

- Thamizhmani V.

Julie I.

Julie is a real people's person. She has a lot compassion for both people and animals. She is very honest and caring with everyone. I have...

- Susie S.

Lori S.

Lori is conscientious and reliable. She truly cares for her clients.

- Care member

FAQs for finding personal assistants in Joliet

The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Joliet, IL on Care.com as of June, 2025 is $20.41 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 Joliet, 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 Joliet 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 Joliet, 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 Joliet. 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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