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References upon request. Tons of experience... 3 years of hospital care.
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My name is Ioanna and I'm 43 years old, I have 15 years of experience in customer service and 7 years in private home care. Reliable, trustworthy, friendly and hardworking person with great multi-tasking skills. Positive attitude, energetic and treating people the way I would like to be treated.
Cary W.
Vernon Hills, IL
$25-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Cary & I am HUGE animal lover (I have 2 dogs & 2 cats). Also have a lot of experience caring for & riding horses.
- Unwavering amount of patience & kindness
- B. A. George Washington University in Philosophy & English (double major) & Linguistics (minor). Masters in Clinical Psychology & 5+ years of experience...
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I'd describe my personality as empathetic, patient, and kind.
I like caring for seniors because at my age I recognize that most of my elderly relatives need assistance with activities of daily living. An independent person becoming dependent can sometimes be a difficult transition. I'd like to help make a person's day move as...
Martina V.
Vernon Hills, IL
$19-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I am a certified CNA, I worked in the ICU in Lake Forest during COVID-19. My grandparents needed assistance and I know how important is to find a caring person for the elderly.
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I have been working as a CNA (certified) for the past 8 and I love it . Love the people I've helped and always feels good when I see them smile. Positive attitude , energetic and passionate about my job. Reliable and hardworking. I'm a single mother of a beautiful 15-year-old boy and I currently work as a private caregiver (some...
5.0
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I worked as a personal assistant and house manager. I helped with keeping an estate clean and shiny.
5.0
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I have over 10 years of experience as a caregiver. I worked one on one for last 7 years, my last client I worked with for 2 years the one before I've been with for 5 years they both had dementia. Before that I worked as a CNA at assisted living facilities, I recently completed a medical assistant certification. I'm a very...
5.0
"Agnieszka is simply the best. She cared for my grandmother during her last few years. My grandmother suffered from dementia and Alzheimer's. Agnes provided personal care in the house, and also helped my...
Reviewed by Mitchell K.
3.5
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I have always had a passion for helping people. I believe that everyone deserves to be treated with respect, dignity, and compassion, regardless of their abilities or challenges. I enjoy working with special-needs people because I can make a positive difference in their lives by providing them with the support and assistance...
5.0
"Alondra replied quickly and was responsive to our caregiver search. We have scheduled an interview for the coming week, and are looking forward to meeting Alondra."
Reviewed by Courtney B.
Avelino D.
Palatine, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm Looking For Live-In - Come And Go Position Up To 12 Hours Daily - CNA Certified
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I have been a CNA since 2002, I worked in a nursing home for 9 years. I've worked with people with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's, stroke and double amputee. I was also a Certified Dialysis Technician and worked at Elmhurst Hospital. After working on a nursing home for a long time, I decided to work independently as a CNA...
5.0
"Avelino was a great caregiver for my dad and me. He was always on time and was flexible that he came early or stayed later when asked. He followed all direction and kept me updated on how my dad's day went and...
Reviewed by Ashley B.
Christina S.
Great Lakes, IL
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! Are You Planning Date Night? Have An Important Work Event You Need To Attend!? I Got You!!
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Hello! I am 22 years old. I am currently living in Illinois. Some background on myself is I have worked with kids age 4-16 for 5 years, I babysat for 2 years, I taught children how to ice skate for 3 years and hosted birthday parties for 3 years at that same ice rink. I have 2 younger siblings that I cared for growing up. I...
5.0
"Christina is amazing! She was kind, prompt, and super reliable. This kids instantly loved her. She felt comfortable with our big dog. She was so impressive we hired her on the spot and cannot wait to work with...
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3.7
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I am very interested in a Caregiver position. My strong caregiving background coupled with several professional experiences uniquely qualifies me for this job. Along with my First Aid and CPR Certifications, and 10 years of extensive experience in caregiving, I am confident in my ability to become a key member of your team.
My...
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"Roslynn W. has been caring for my mom for over 3 years before her passing. She was a awesome caregiver, honest and reliable. My mom was very happy with the hands-on care she provided. I would definitely hire...
Reviewed by Kenny K.
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Thank you for reading my profile. I have more than 15 years of child care experience. I trained as an RN in England and worked in the Pediatric nursing field for several years. Since re-locating to the Chicago area in 2008, I have had several nanny positions. I also worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant at Lurie Children's...
5.0
"Cicely is amazing! Awesome with kids;patient, kind, interactive. Everything you want in a sitter/nanny.
Highly recommend!!"
Reviewed by Jennifer S.
Jasmen J.
Wheeling, IL
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Am Very Compassionate, Sympathetic, Caring And Out Going Person, I Love Cooking And Gardening.
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I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. I experienced working with Dementia, Cancer, Alzheimer, Depression, Parkinson, fall risk, bathing male or female any size, some with broken hips, arms legs neck. I can do light house keeping and cooking. I do grocery shopping and pick...
5.0
"Jasmen helped care for my mom for about a month following her kidney transplant. She provided assistance around the house and also ran errands as my had limited mobility during her recovery. Jasmen was...
Reviewed by Henry M.
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A compassionate caregiver (CNA) with a strong history in home health care. My expertise is genuinely caring for the seniors needing assist in everyday living . I am a quick learner, someone who is efficient and can multitask, a person who is reliable and dependable. My background experience consists of 13+ years of elderly care,...
5.0
"Priscilla is very professional and caring. We are so fortunate to have her taking care of our mom. "
Reviewed by Darleena W.
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I have experience with dementia patients, cancer, hospice, Hoyer lifting and transferring, tube feeding, companionship, meal preps, bathing and all daily needs.
I've been in the industry since 2016. My mission is to enhance the lives of aging adults and their families by providing :
1. PERSONAL CARE which involves direct...
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"I had Lily to care for my mother. She was compassionate and took care of her so well until she passed. She also took care of my mother in law until she went into memory care. I can highly recommend Lily for...
Reviewed by Care member
Isabella Y.
Libertyville, IL
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hi! I have worked in childcare for 3 years. I'm currently going to college for Early Childhood education. I have worked with all ages. I adore children of all ages.
I'd describe my personality as kind-hearted, caring, and gentle
I'm looking for a job that works with my school schedule.
I started working with kids when I...
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"I have known Bella for over seven years. She has watched my children for the past 2 1/2 years. She is attentive, caring, thoughtful, patient, warm, and nurturing. My oldest child loves Bella and truly looks...
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Sonia L.
Northbrook, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny With Professional References Available In Northbrook And Glenview Area Full Time
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Hello, my name is Sonia and I have 20 years of experience working with children of all ages. I believe in creating a fun, stimulating and safe environment for children to thrive. I'm particularly skilled at helping children with their social and emotional needs. I have previously received an education at Sam land Institute of...
5.0
"Sonia is incredibly warm and so calm with children. Our four year old who can be hard to win over immediately gravitated to Sonia. We think she would make a wonderful full time nanny for any family."
Reviewed by Kristin M.
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Many years of experience in senior care and Household Management; Compassionate, Patient, Trustworthy, Energetic, and Responsible. Upheld the high standards of the family's expectations. Flexibility with work schedule when needed. Able to Provide the following assistance: Grocery/Supply Shop; Meal Prep; Light Housekeeping; Run...
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"I highly recommend Lupe R. as a senior care provider.
She worked for my mother for the last 3 years, on a weekend basis. She is very compassionate, trustworthy, and hard-working. She is also full of energy...
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Well experienced with wealth of knowledge and passion assisting the elderly with their activities of daily living. I cared for my mom and mother-in-law during their illnesses, which lasted for a number of years, giving me an appreciation for the needs of senior population and people with special needs. Additionally, I worked...
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"Bat took care of my mother after hospitalization followed by six weeks of nursing home rehabilitation. She is an anomaly and complete original individual with the ability to accomplish what most in her position...
Reviewed by rob B.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Vernon Hills, IL
Agnes P.
5.0
Agnieszka is simply the best. She cared for my grandmother during her last few years. My grandmother suffered from dementia and Alzheimer's. Agnes provided personal care in the house, and also helped my grandfather with daily things around the house, driving to appointments, and driving/shopping...
- Mitchell K.
Alondra N.
5.0
Alondra is incredibly reliable and consistently goes above and beyond. Her punctuality, professionalism, and caring nature are her greatest attributes. I'd recommend her for hire for anyone seeking assistance with special needs care.
- Kevin S.
Avelino D.
5.0
Avelino was a great caregiver for my dad and me. He was always on time and was flexible that he came early or stayed later when asked. He followed all direction and kept me updated on how my dad's day went and would recommend changes to routine or diet based on his observations. He would take my dad...
- Ashley B.
Christina S.
5.0
Christina is amazing! She was kind, prompt, and super reliable. This kids instantly loved her. She felt comfortable with our big dog. She was so impressive we hired her on the spot and cannot wait to work with her! We are so grateful! Thank you Christina!
- Care member
Roslynn W.
5.0
Roslynn has gone above and beyond several times when caring for my mother. She is intelligent and a wonderful companion to Mom. I know that Mom will always be safe in her care. (The cats like her, too!)
- Rebecca C.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Vernon Hills
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Vernon Hills, IL?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Vernon Hills, IL on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $23.17 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 Vernon Hills?
Care.com has 6 personal assistants in Vernon Hills, 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 Vernon Hills 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 Vernon Hills?
Most personal assistants in Vernon Hills, 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 Vernon Hills. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.