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22 personal assistants are listed in Machesney Park, IL
The average rate is $26/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 7 years
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5.0
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I have been working as primary caregiver for 15years, and have gained a great deal of experience. The services I provide to the elderly are: companionship, assistance with bath, dressing, grooming, medicine reminder, light housekeeping, cooking, laundry, grocery, and driving to appointments. If you have any questions, please...
5.0
"Manana is amazing! She is working with my elderly father and she does an exceptional job. One can tell that she really does care about her job and about the people that she works with. My dad absolutely adores...
Reviewed by Michelle M.
Jessica H.
Machesney Park, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
English Tutor With An Encouraging Heart (Online Or In-person)
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English Professor and Writing Tutor: high school & college. In my undergrad years, at NPU (Chicago) I majored in English; next, graduate school -MA in 1999. Since then, I have taught at several colleges & two private high schools, including UNC Chapel Hill. Currently, I teach at Rock Valley College (12 yrs) & English as a Second...
5.0
"Jessica was really relatable. She was helpful in preparing for his summer English class. She was very easy to work with and was there each week for him. She has plenty of experience."
Reviewed by Lindsay T.
Beonka H.
Machesney Park, IL
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi my name is Beonka, I have worked as a direct support professional taking care of clients ages 30-75. I assisted them in personal hygiene, meal preparation, housekeeping, shopping, passing medications, & even took them to their appointments & outings. I enjoy spending time with my clients engaging in activities they enjoy. I...
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I have been a personal assistant and house cleaner for 8 years. I am very thorough, dependable and trustworthy. I am looking for an opportunity to make your life easier by keeping your home clean and I provide my own supplies. I am a solo house cleaner, pet friendly and come with references upon request. My availability is...
5.0
"Michelle has been amazing. The kids and I can't wait to get home after she has been over to clean. The house looks immaculate. She is caring and kind. Always contacts me with questions and does little...
Reviewed by Matt V.
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I enjoy caring for others knowing I can make a difference and help seniors maintain their independence.
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Hi! I worked in the field of aging for 35 years in positions in outreach work, case management, and as a volunteer coordinator. My specialties are non-medical needs such as companionship, light housekeeping, medication reminders, meal prep and serving, running errands, and shopping. I can provide transportation for someone who...
Jamayah F.
Rockford, IL
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I have training and certificates in SIDS,
Child Development, Health, and Safety Basics, I also have my food handling certificate and I am CPR certified. I'm employed at a daycare during week from 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. I work with children from ages 4 months - 10 years old.
I'd describe my personality as compassionate,...
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My name is Heather and I specialize in Senior care / Hospice care . I have been in the health care field for 18 years . I have obtained a diploma as a Medical assistant and Home Health Aide. I am also CPR certified . My passion and genuineness shows in my work . I provide top care and provide companionship .
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My qualifications include:
Follows verbal and written directions provided by the Registered Nurse or Registered Therapist, dependent upon the type of assignment including assisting with personal hygiene, assisting with ambulation and exercise Observes, records, and reports significant changes in the status of the client (i. e....
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I'd describe my personality, adaptable, aware, nice
I like caring for seniors because I grew up with my grandparents, love hearing the stories about the things they had experienced back then, also love being able to assist in areas that they aren't able to.
I'm looking for a job that equality, safe environment, being able to...
Leah G.
Rockford, IL
$13-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Leah. I am a 27-year-old woman. Professionally, I worked at a High School for 3 years in the Special Education Department. In the 3 years, I worked with kids of many different backgrounds and needs. I have always had a giving personality and love to help people. I know it takes a cheerful and encouraging...
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I am a patient, supportive, attentive, and compassionate caregiver who has worked with the elderly population for over 25 years. As a home health aide I provide a better quality of life including personal care, medication management, vita signs, assist with exercise, meals, and light housekeeping. I can assist with...
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I have worked as a Medical Assistant for 20 years, I have worked as a Special Education Aide for 7 years and I have worked as a Summer Nanny for 1 summer. I have done in home child care for 3 years. This summer I have worked as a Personal Assistant for a family in Juno Beach. My entire life I have been passionate about helping...
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Hi my name is Micki. I've been a caretaker for 40 years. I have worked with many clients, mainly focusing on the elderly. I am capable of administering medications, assisting with hygiene, cooking, cleaning, and companionship. My main priority is making sure their needs are met. I have many references upon request. I look...
4.0
"She's sweet n kind. Loves to clean n cook. She's a spunky, modern helper with her tattoo's and hair color but she's very an old school caregiver at heart. Any family would be lucky to have her as their helper."
Reviewed by Carol K.
Danielle H.
Rockford, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant for 12 years now working mostly in nursing homes, assisting living, rehab. and home care settings. I am Basic Life Support certified (AHA) and have knowledge of proper medication management/administration techniques. I am open to housekeeping, deep cleaning/ organizing, meal preparation...
5.0
"Daniella is a God sent!
Kind
Patient
And also firm.
Daniella has been helping take care of both my parents.
She makes sure they take there supplements, medication. Prepares healthy snacks and meals....
Reviewed by Rhonda T.
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I graduated with my associates of arts, and have taken many child care classes. I also worked as an assistant teacher for over a year, with children ages of 3mo to 7 years of age. I love working with kids and helping them learn and grow! I am a very energetic person and l would love to find a family to help care for. I am CPR...
5.0
"Gia is a long term family friend of mine. She's been such an awesome baby sitter to my daughter. She's been so helpful through all the stages of my daughter life. She's currently 3 years old now and to this day...
Reviewed by Alysia Z.
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Hello! My name is Amelia, and I'm looking to help give respite care to you and your family taking care of your loved one. I do have experience in this field personally. My mom has suffered from Frontal Temporal Brain Injury. There are many things she needs assistance with, and her memory has suffered as well. I've been her...
4.0
"Amelia was most reliable-- she showed up for work when she was scheduled to work (she was even pretty flexible when I asked her if she wanted to pick up an occasional shift beyond her normal work hours). She...
Reviewed by Donald B.
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Hello! I'm Taylor. I like to be able to help people in any way I can. I regularly do volunteer work and love what I do. I'd love to get the chance to help you in a variety of ways, housekeeping, organizing, babysitting, grocery shopping, etc.
Thank you for your consideration!
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I am versed in providing intimate, hands-on healthcare to residents whom reside at an assisted living center. These tasks consist of the following:
Assisting with bathing, dressing and basic activities of life. Answering resident's calls in a timely manner. Taking residents' temperature, blood pressure and other vital signs....
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Hello! I am a positive and energetic Registered Nurse with progressive experience delivering compassionate and personable care to patients. I currently work full-time (3 days/week) at Tampa General Hospital on the Cardiovascular Unit. Ever since I was young, I have always had a special connection with the elderly. I have not...
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Machesney Park, IL
Manana L.
5.0
Manana is amazing! She is working with my elderly father and she does an exceptional job. One can tell that she really does care about her job and about the people that she works with. My dad absolutely adores her. She is punctual, will do anything that it's asked of her, and then some. I am very...
- Michelle M.
Jessica H.
5.0
Jessica was really relatable. She was helpful in preparing for his summer English class. She was very easy to work with and was there each week for him. She has plenty of experience.
- Lindsay T.
Michelle L.
5.0
Michelle has been amazing. The kids and I can't wait to get home after she has been over to clean. The house looks immaculate. She is caring and kind. Always contacts me with questions and does little things like leave small Easter presents for the kids.
We have had several ladies come in to...
- Matt V.
Micki B.
4.0
She's sweet n kind. Loves to clean n cook. She's a spunky, modern helper with her tattoo's and hair color but she's very an old school caregiver at heart. Any family would be lucky to have her as their helper.
- Carol K.
Danielle H.
5.0
Daniella is a God sent!
Kind
Patient
And also firm.
Daniella has been helping take care of both my parents.
She makes sure they take there supplements, medication. Prepares healthy snacks and meals. Baths and makes sure they have good hygiene.
Changes the bedding, cleans the bathroom.
She...
- Rhonda T.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Machesney Park
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Machesney Park, IL?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Machesney Park, IL on Care.com as of April, 2024 is $26.33 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 Machesney Park?
Care.com has 3 personal assistants in Machesney Park, 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 Machesney Park 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 Machesney Park?
Most personal assistants in Machesney Park, 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 Machesney Park. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.