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John B.

Caregiver Companion

Marengo, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
I am an experienced companion. I have worked with both Dementia and Parkinson's. I have assisted with the use of a Sit To Stand lift. I am willing to be a companion, oversee and guide activities, prepare meals, assist with personal care, light house-keeping, if needed. I have an engaging personality and I enjoy and can help with...
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Caitlyn M.

Happy To Help, No Judgment! Looking Forward To Assisting You.

Union, IL

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$0/hr
2 years experience
Dementia
companionship
mobility assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a diligent worker seeking to take on new roles. Knowledgeable about strategies for handling responsibilities while supporting satisfactions and goals. Very open communicator and confident with planning, problem-solving, and multitasking skills. I'd describe my personality as fun, considerate, and strong. I'm looking for...
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Ashley S.

CNA

Genoa, IL

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Errands
companionship
mobility assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
As a Certified Nursing Assistant with experience in both nursing home and hospital settings, I've developed a strong foundation in patient care. My hands-on experience has equipped me with the skills to handle a variety of healthcare needs, from basic assistance to more complex medical support. I'm passionate about providing...
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Renee D.

Personal Assistant And Caregiver

Wonder Lake, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Renee and I have a lot to offer your family. I am a college educated woman with multiple degrees and professional experience in behavioral health, nutrition, and the culinary arts.

Gregory W. says "Renee has been working with my family for only about a month now, but we love her and look forward to a long time with her. Our kids are in school and...

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Adriana O.

Full-Time Certified Nursing Assistant

Hampshire, IL

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
dementia
personal care
live-in home care
Hi my name is Adriana! I am 48 years old. I am healthy, energetic, and fun. I will take care of your mom or dad full-time, 7 days a week, 12-24 hours a day. I will provide companionship, ADL's (toileting, showering, personal hygiene, cooking, dressing, cleaning, laundry, shopping, doctor appointments, medication reminders,...

Maria I. says "Amazing caregiver many years of experience, very compassionate. Your family will love her quality of care."

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Christine M.

Serving As A Caregiver Is Medicine For The Heart.

Sycamore, IL

4.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
companionship
meal prep
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 25 years experience working as a CNA/Medical Assistant. I have worked in many healthcare settings; nursing home, in home, rehabilitation, Spinal Cord Injury unit and hospital. I am trained in several areas and can be trained to each person's specific needs. I have experience working with patients that require different...

Care Member says "I can’t thank Christine enough for the incredible care she provided to my husband after his surgery. As an elderly man with complicated needs, it was a...

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Carime M.

Bilingual Professional Caregiver

Crystal Lake, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
light cleaning
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
CURRENTLY BOOKED Compassionate Private Home Care in McHenry County Are you looking for reliable, professional, and compassionate home care for your loved one? As a CNA with experience in home health, hospice, and personal caregiving, I provide high-quality, one-on-one care tailored to your family's needs. Morning Hygiene...

Care Member says "Carime is very kind reliable and always cares about her clients emotional well being. Carime is a very gentle and warm hearted person we love having her...

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Marzena R.

Certified Nurse Assistant / Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Huntley, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
light cleaning
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
Experienced Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) & Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Hi, I am Marzena! With over 10 years of experience in healthcare, I specialize in supporting patients with Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer, dementia, ALS, stroke, hospice care and cancer. As both a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified...

Care Member says "Marzena was very reliable, caring and capable. She took great care of my uncle and was able to gain his trust quickly. She was always on time and very...

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Lauren S.

Woodstock, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Errands
dementia
personal care
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
With over 20 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I pride myself on helping people remain as independent as possible in the comfort of their own homes. I have a passion for assisting those living with dementia which led me to becoming a Certified Dementia Practitioner. From light housekeeping and meal...

Michael F. says "Lauren is an excellent caregiver and a wonderful person. She cheerfully completes any task you ask her to do. She is engaging and formed a wonderful...

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Amy S.

Algonquin, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Errands
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Uniquely experienced certified nursing assistant with superior customer service skills and direct patient/client interaction in the aviation, health care and home health industries. Intuitive and analytical, I am a highly motivated self starter with a passion for making those in my care feel that they truly matter. Employment...

Ron M. says "Amy is outstanding at what she does. She connected with our mom who typically does not connect with most people. She guided us through a tough time while...

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Karen R.

Honest, Personable, Responsible, Compassionate And Dedicated Caregiver /Nanny For Six Families

McHenry, IL

4.6(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 26 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
My first experience as a childcare provider is when I was a young teenager. Later, I worked with special needs children as a bus driver and teaching assistant for eight years. I have worked with families who had infants, preschool and school-aged children as a nanny since 2011. I fully enjoy being a nanny and I am in excellent...

Ian G. says "Karen is very nice and has a vast range of experience in a variety of areas. She babysat our 2 1/2 year old boy for a week during the day when we were in...

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Renee D.

Patient Holistic Caregiver

Wonder Lake, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! My name is Renee and I am a holistic caregiver, specializing in assisting family members with behavioral, psychiatric and developmental challenges. There is a lot of education and degrees alongside my 25 years of professional experience, but my best asset to your family really is my attitude. I bring a lot of positivity...

Michael L. says "Renee has been amazing. My kids adore her. She has been a life saver. She keeps the kids busy and engaged. Definitely recommend for any family."

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Helen H.

Care Giver

Woodstock, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
dementia
meal prep
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Helen and I am available for part-time care giving for you or your loved one. I love working with seniors and I have 20 plus years of experience in caring giving. I am well educated in the health care field. Including a Certified Direct Service Person, Certified Medical Assistant, Certified Personal Trainer, Certified...

Edye L. says "We consider Helen our angel. For two years she created a loving environment for my mom as the dementia progressed. She skillfully handled my moms increasing...

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Giavanna R.

Babysitter/nanny.

Belvidere, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I graduated with my associates for early childhood education. 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 certified, first...

Care Member says "Gia did a great job with our 3 little kids. I didn’t allow television while she was with them, but she kept them busy by doing arts and crafts, games,...

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Lisa A.

Algonquin, IL

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Errands
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
My name is Lisa. I have been a caregiver for over 10 years. I have worked in assisted living environments as well as home care. Over the years I have had experience with a variety of needs: stroke, Alzheimer's, dementia, muscular dystrophy, Parkinson's, companion care, etc. I can help your loved one with their personal needs...

Care Member says "Lisa is a wonderful caregiver. She is compassionate and kind. She took care of my mom for 10 months. She always tried to find ways to help my mom. I...

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Renee D.

Young Spirit Old Soul

Wonder Lake, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
dementia
live-in home care
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Good day everyone! I am a personal care assistant here to help you with so much more than the average caregiver. I have over 30 years experience helping people of all ages overcome everyday struggles. Maybe you or your loved one needs help getting ready for the day. Perhaps your mother has edema or high blood pressure and needs...

Tobias F. says "I am a quadriplegic wheelchair user who was visiting Palm Beach and needed a last-minute caregiver for only a few days. I was beyond fortunate to have...

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Shelby B.

Part-Time Household And Personal Assistant

Sycamore, IL

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$16/hr
3 years experience
I am a well rounded and proficient in maintaining daily errands, scheduling and and household duties. I have a passion for tidying & I can do anything from cleaning, organizing, and cooking. I have the ability to manage multiple tasks with ease. I have a friendly, efficient and positive attitude. I am an adjunct instructor at...
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Kristina H.

Family (executive & Personal) Assistant / Household Manager / Childcare

Huntley, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have been taking care of children for over 20 years. I have over 15 years of experience as a family/personal/executive assistant , household manager and nanny. I have 2 children ages 9 & 7. I am a nurturer and caretaker at heart. Taking care of others has always been a big passion of mine. Helping families and making a...
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Venessa A.

Algonquin, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have worked as a personal assistant for a young lady with Cerebral Palsy. Our relationship/friendship was grounded in respect. I have taken several special education courses in college.
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Ludrea B.

Part/full Time Assistance

Poplar Grove, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
During covid, I work at Heritage Woods of Belvidere as a caregiver to seniors. It was the sweetest, most intimate yet challenging job. I created connections with patients that I will never forget. I am a very patient and lovable person who promises to care for and protect!
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  • 60 personal assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent personal assistant reviews from local parents in Marengo, IL

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

Renee D.

Renee has been working with my family for only about a month now, but we love her and look forward to a long time with her. Our kids are in...

- Gregory W.

Adriana O.

Amazing caregiver many years of experience, very compassionate. Your family will love her quality of care.

- Maria I.

Christine M.

I can’t thank Christine enough for the incredible care she provided to my husband after his surgery. As an elderly man with complicated...

- Care member

FAQs for finding personal assistants in Marengo

The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Marengo, IL on Care.com as of June, 2025 is $20.00 per hour. The cost may fluctuate depending on the type of service you need assistance with and how frequently.

Care.com has 1 personal assistants in Marengo, 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 Marengo 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 Marengo, 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 Marengo. 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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