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60 personal assistants are listed in Oak Park, IL
The average rate is $19/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 5 years
Personal assistants in Oak Park, IL
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provided comfort and companionship towards my clients. Very attentive, patient, compassionate and professional in responding towards clients needs with a caring attitude on treating them with dignity and respect.
Previously work with Patients with following conditions:
Alzheimers
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary...
Haneen H.
Chicago, IL
$23-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi, families! I'm Haneen, and I'm an experienced nanny, babysitter, and personal assistant. I have been in this field for over 12 years and have gained a reputation for being reliable, trustworthy, and caring.
As a caregiver, I have worked with children of all ages and have a deep understanding of child development. I provide a...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Haneen was an amazing asset for our family. She was caring, thoughtful, energetic, and most importantly super gentle with our kids. We loved everything she brought to the family. And our children loved her so...
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Hello! My name is Brianne. Moved to Chicago in 2020 to pursue a career supporting pregnant women and children as a Doula. I have a combined 8+ years experience with babysitting, longer term nannying, real life experience with my 2. 5 y/o sibling, as well as hands-on experience working as a doula for Birthways Chicago. I've been...
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My experience ranges from infants to school aged children. I am open to being in a number of positions including nanny, house manager, and personal assistant. In addition to having held these positions I was also a live-in nanny for 3 years. I enjoy being in a role where I wear multiple hats and do everything I can to help a...
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Amanda babysat my 2 year old daughter when her daycare classroom was closed for a week. She was absolutely wonderful! She engaged my daughter in conversation and was incredibly patient and kind to her. She...
Reviewed by Sara V.
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Hi there! I'm a new mom of a wonderful 9-month-old babygirl and I've been working with a fantastic client base and I am looking to take on an additional part time client in a caregiving, house manager or personal assistant capacity. I have over 9 years of combined experience working in schools as a special education...
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Hi There!
I have 10+ years of dog walking, personal assistant, meal prep and child care experience. I maintained a roster of clients while pursuing my degree in Music Business at Columbia College. As my career in the music festival and touring industry blossomed post graduation, I remained in contact with my clients back home...
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5.0
We hired Jovana to prepare weekly meals for us. Each Monday, she comes to our house and spends the afternoon preparing amazing dinners that she proportions and packages for us and leaves instructions on each...
Reviewed by Julie B.
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Hi! My name is Krystyna. I have taken care of infants and toddlers for the past 10 years. I have worked as an infant and toddler teacher. I also worked taking care of the players kids at baseball home games. I've been a nanny full time, part time and occasional babysitting. I've nannied in New Orleans, Dallas, and New York. I'm...
Recent reviews:
5.0
I interviewed Krystyna for our new born son and really enjoyed her kindness, her experience and her interest in kiddos. She has a good amount of experience working with all age ranges, multiple children and...
Reviewed by Lindsey B.
Meggie D.
Chicago, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
HIGHLY EXPERIENCED, Upbeat & *FUN* Sitter W/ STELLAR References!
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Hi there! I'm a 35-year-old Syracuse University graduate & published playwright who recently moved to Chicago from NYC. I have 10+ years of professional child care experience, including FT, PT, and live-in (Manhattan, Hamptons in the summers). After graduating college, I spent several years as a live-in nanny/personal assistant...
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5.0
Meggie is the best babysitter we had in a long time. I hired her directly from Care.com and she stayed with my children for three nights while I was out of town. The kids loved her! She is flexible, responsible...
Reviewed by Jutta K.
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Hi, my name is Keila. I consider myself positive, trustworthy, and caring individual, driven by a passion to help children grow in a loving, educational and safe environment, teaching them through the playing and talking for physical and linguistic development. I have 20 years of experience. I speak Spanish too. I am a religious...
Recent review:
5.0
Keila has been a great nanny for our family. She has become part of the family. She takes great care of our son, and she also cooks for him, cleans our house, helps with laundry. I would definitely recommend...
Reviewed by Jessica A.
Ruthy S.
Des Plaines, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Attendant Looking For Part-time Work And I Will Prefer Night Shift.
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Hi my name is Ruthy I am a certified nurses assistant and a Phlebotomist, I have 16 years experienced working for elderly people and I love doing my job. I have 5 years experienced working in a nursing home and I experienced a lot of cases because I was assigned in the long term facility, people that has Dementia, Alzheimer,...
Recent reviews:
5.0
While only with us for a short time, due to a change in our needs, Ruthy exceeded our expectations! She is an expert and professional caregiver with positive and warm attitude. She is flexible, encouraging and...
Reviewed by Ann L.
Joanna S.
Chicago, IL
$40-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
High End - House Manager/family Assistant/executive Housekeeper, Family Assistant Available.
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I have 14 years of House management
, family assistant experience. I've worked in high end homes/estates as house manager; family assistant, nanny, personal stylist, executive housekeeper and chef.
I was in-charge of general up keep and cleanliness of large estate residences between 4, 000 sq. ft. - 28, 000 sq. ft. I did weekly...
Recent reviews:
5.0
I recently had a bad experience with a care.com cleaner and am VERY cautious. Joanna made sure I was ok with her work during and when done. I took a white dust cloth to find dirt after she left. The cloth is...
Reviewed by Gwynne B.
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Hello Families! My name is Celina, I live in Chicago's Avondale area and I'm currently a House Assistant for a great family and looking for extra work, including one time jobs. Over the past 6 years, I've worked in childcare and have had the opportunity to work closely with families and children ranging from ages 3 months-14...
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5.0
Very experienced and great with kids! I have a 6 year old and a 7 month old and trust her with them and know they are in good hands with her. Great communication and understanding of my requests for my kids.
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Hi my name is Zoe, I've recently started working full time as a house manager and personal assistant. I graduated from DePaul University with a degree in Communication Studies and a minor in Hospitality Leadership. I spent the last few years working in the restaurant industry and also worked part time cleaning/organizing but...
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Carol P. L., of Summit, IL.
Greetings, I am a mother of four adult children with three grandchildren. My educational background (in a previous life) is in business, retail management and higher education.
Nevertheless, I have 5 years of experience as a live-in home care assistant and find that I enjoy working with...
Recent reviews:
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Carol is such loving and kind person. She's always so thoughtful and loves to teach. My daughter loved hanging out with her and she always asked to go see her. She's one of the most generous people I know.
Reviewed by Ciera S.
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I have always enjoyed spending time with children. I have worked as a nanny, in a daycare at a gym as well as assisting my mother when she was a pre-school teacher. I have been nannying for five years now and it is one of my greatest passions. If you have questions or concerns about me please do not hesitate to ask! I am a...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Courtney is a gem and any family would be lucky to have her as a caretaker. She's genuinely kind, thoughtful and great to be around. As a nanny/helper, Courtney was so dedicated to my kids and making our...
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I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with a genuine passion for assisting individuals in need. Having worked in diverse healthcare settings, I am well-versed in providing not just physical care but also emotional support to those entrusted to my care.
My approach is centered on respect, empathy, and maintaining a...
Recent review:
5.0
Melvin is diligent and very hard-working. He has a passion for his job, is honest, and can work diligently even in the most challenging circumstances.
Reviewed by Semion B M.
Patrice A.
Harwood Heights, IL
$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Highly Recommended Caregiver With An Active RN License
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Hello!
I have 7+ years of experience caring for seniors. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management, as well personal care such as bathing and dressing. I have experience with gait belts, Hoyer lifts, G-tubes, colostomies, urinary catheters, wound care, and much more! I am willing to do light housekeeping...
Recent review:
5.0
I hired Patrice to care for 2 of my family members. She did such an exceptional job with my aunt, I just had to hire her for my grandmother a few years later. Patrice is knowledgeable, trustworthy, kind,...
Reviewed by Shawna S.
Ashley P.
Chicago, IL
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
3.7
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Hi there! My name is Ashley. I am 23 years old and currently in my second year of teaching. I have had the pleasure of teaching both 3rd and 5th grade. I absolutely love working with kids and started at the early age of 10 years old. Since then, I have nannied and tutored for several years. I enjoy working with kiddos on their...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Ashley did an amazing job bonding with our seven-year-old son and for-year-old daughter. She definitely felt like part of the family and not just a babysitter. She was caring and loving to our kids, taught...
Reviewed by Gregory H.
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*Certified Home Health Aide* Experienced caregiver in assisting the elderly. Worked at a senior living community as a private caregiver. I am trained in Dementia and CPR. Part time nanny, hospitality professional with over 6 years of experience. I'm an organized person and I like to keep things clean. My hobbies are modeling,...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Words cannot accurately express the gratitude our family has for the help and care Rachel provided for our 79 year old mom. Rachel truly became part of the family due to the quality of care and the compassion...
Reviewed by Lisa S.
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I am Zoe, a 19-year-old born and raised in Chicago. I am currently a freshman attending university for pharmacy and biology.
I am offering child and pet care services.
I have been trained to give CPR to adults and infants. I have 7 younger siblings, in which I helped raise the youngest only being a few months. I would...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Zoe is great with my little one! I really don’t want to share her but I will! She is a great choice for your little one as she comes from a big family herself, she is the oldest of her siblings I believe she...
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Oak Park, IL
Haneen H.
5.0
Haneen was an amazing asset for our family. She was caring, thoughtful, energetic, and most importantly super gentle with our kids. We loved everything she brought to the family. And our children loved her so much.
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Amanda C.
5.0
Amanda babysat my 2 year old daughter when her daycare classroom was closed for a week. She was absolutely wonderful! She engaged my daughter in conversation and was incredibly patient and kind to her. She easily was able to adapt to my daughter's schedule and had no issue taking initiative with...
- Sara V.
Jovana S.
5.0
We hired Jovana to prepare weekly meals for us. Each Monday, she comes to our house and spends the afternoon preparing amazing dinners that she proportions and packages for us and leaves instructions on each for reheating, preparing, etc. She is an amazing chef and I've been eating things I never...
- Julie B.
Krystyna L.
5.0
I interviewed Krystyna for our new born son and really enjoyed her kindness, her experience and her interest in kiddos. She has a good amount of experience working with all age ranges, multiple children and prefers in home care over daycare. Think she would be a great fit for a family, just not...
- Lindsey B.
Meggie D.
5.0
Meggie is the best babysitter we had in a long time. I hired her directly from Care.com and she stayed with my children for three nights while I was out of town. The kids loved her! She is flexible, responsible and willing to do anything.
- Jutta K.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Oak Park
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Oak Park, IL?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Oak Park, IL on Care.com as of April, 2024 is $19.93 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 Oak Park?
Care.com has 14 personal assistants in Oak 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 Oak 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 Oak Park?
Most personal assistants in Oak 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 Oak Park. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.
Ratings for Oak Park, IL personal assistants listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Personal Assistants in Oak Park, IL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed personal assistants.