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Pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
I have been a Vet Assistant with a little over 5 years of personal experience with farm animals and pets.
I have a lot of flexibility in my schedule and would love to work with you and your fur babies, to best assist your personal needs as well as theirs.
I hope to hear from you soon!
Care Member says "She is a very outgoing and kind person. Has wonderful work ethic and very dependable. "
Light cleaning
errands
personal care
meal prep
Making a difference in the lives of others is my calling. With three years of experience providing care, I'm passionate about supporting adults and seniors, as well as their families. I strive to provide a reliable care option, so I'm compassionate, friendly, professional, and detail-oriented.
I communicate with families...
Errands
personal care
dementia
mobility assistance
light cleaning
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I'd describe my personality as loving
I like caring for seniors because it's rewarding
I started caring for seniors when I was 18 yrs old
In my spare time, I like to decorate and hangout with my niece's and nephews
One thing you should know about me is I'm a lover of all things
My skills include assisting g with all...
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- $15/hr
Handled all domestic work, house staff, AP/AR, bills, decorating, wardrobe organization, car care, boat care, pet care, childcare, errands, and travel arrangements
Assisted with several large-scale moves, home buying/selling, rentals, and remodeling work
Served as an event planner for photoshoots, parties, charity events, and...
Kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
organization
I have 15+ years of nanny, house manager, personal assistance combined experience. I've worked for families in Chicago as well as LA. Currently own and run a home organizing business and I'm looking for supplemental income to have stability. Given my experience, I will come in and leave your place more clean and organized than...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Marcy has an extensive background (15+ years) working with children ages 1 months to 12 years of age. She has also provided house manager & personal assistant services for high-end clients in both Chicago and LA.
Currently reside in Bourbonnais, IL but I am moving to Wheaton, IL middle of June. I am looking for part-time house...
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- $18/hr
2 years experience
have a strong background in supporting children, with a focus on those with special needs:
• Professional experience: Worked for one year with Clearbrook (2021) in Arlington Heights, an agency providing care services to adolescents and children with developmental disabilities. I received specialized training in behavioral...
I studied special education and am currently working as a teaching assistant for young adults with special needs. I've always had a passion for kids and all ages of people with special needs. This area is where I thrive and feel the most confident. I'm a fun, energetic person and I can't wait to meet your family!
Meal prep
light cleaning
I have professional caregiver experience providing compassionate and reliable support to individuals in their homes. My duties included assisting with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, meal preparation, and light housekeeping. I monitored client well-being, followed care plans, and ensured a safe,...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
errands
transportation
respite care
mobility assistance
Experienced, compassionate RN . I am ACLS, BLS, Stroke screening certified.
Your loved one deserves quality care in the comfort of their familiar home.
Many years of Critical Care & senior living care. Available for personal care, meals & meds assistance, light housekeeping, errands & companionship.
We have raised our family...
Hospice services
personal care
errands
mobility assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Making a difference in people's lives is what I strive for. With a high school degree and one year of experience in adult and senior care, I've learned the importance of patience and empathy. I provide respite care, transportation, and personal care, among other services. I am also comfortable with pets. I can assist with...
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- $20/hr
Errands
dementia
transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! I'm a nursing student with hands-on experience caring for senior citizens in both clinical and personal settings. I'm passionate about providing compassionate, patient-centered care and helping seniors feel safe, comfortable, and respected in their daily lives. I have experience assisting with activities of daily living,...
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Travel, household chores, and whatever your family may need!! I love working with kids as I am a very outgoing person! I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and have a CPR certification.
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Mallory and I am going to school for Early Childhood Education and then plan to go for Special Education as well. I use to babysit when I was in middle/high school. I have worked as a nanny, a paraprofessional, a personal support worker, and am currently a daycare teacher. I'm very patient, energetic, and...
Grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
Bringing over a decade of childcare experience, I'm passionate about creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for children. My background includes a college degree and comprehensive training in First Aid and CPR. I find joy in helping families by providing reliable care, preparing meals, and assisting with light...
Hi! My name is Kayla, and I am a compassionate, dependable caregiver with nearly four years of hands-on experience supporting others. I am 25 years old and currently in school working toward becoming an English teacher, which reflects my love for learning, patience, and helping others grow.
I have extensive experience in senior...
Errands
transportation
dementia
respite care
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Kayla, and I am a compassionate and reliable caregiver with nearly four years of hands-on experience providing high-quality, person-centered care. I am currently a primary caregiver for a paraplegic individual, where I assist with all Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming,...
Grocery shopping
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Thank you for stopping by . I am interested in working in special education and childcare. I have experience being a special education teaching assistant, a job coach and a personal assistant for individuals who have special needs. I have experience in ABA therapy as well . Please feel free to reach out to me if you are looking...
Meal prep
I'd describe my personality as friendly, passionate and caring
I like caring for seniors because in our culture we are a close knit family and we love our elderly family and we are nurture to love and respect them.
I'm looking for a job that
I started caring for seniors year 2001.
In my spare time, I like to reading books...
I have experience as a special education teaching assistant, a job coach and a personal assistant. I also have a background in theatre and music . Please message me for more information. I look forward to hearing from you !!
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23 personal assistants are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $19.67/hr as of April 2026
The average star rating for rated personal assistants is 5.0
FAQs for finding personal assistants in Kankakee
In 2026, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Kankakee, IL?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Kankakee, IL on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $19.67 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 Kankakee?
Care.com has 3 personal assistants in Kankakee, 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 Kankakee 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 Kankakee?
Most personal assistants in Kankakee, 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 Kankakee. 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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