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Tamaki S.

Experienced Caregiver With Senior Care

Wheeling, IL

from
$35/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Respite care
meal prep
light cleaning
companionship
With experience as both a caregiver and a daycare kitchen staff member, I bring a unique blend of compassion, responsibility, and practical skills to senior care. As a caregiver, I provided personal assistance, meal preparation, mobility support, and companionship, ensuring clients' comfort and well-being. In my daycare kitchen...
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Musha K.

Wheeling, IL

from
$20/hr
8 years experience
Organization
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
Compassionate caregiver with over 9 years of experience providing exceptional care to the elderly and disabled. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, including medication administration, meal preparation, transfers, hoyar lifter, housekeeping and personal care.
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Krashma S.

Wheeling, IL

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
: I have 3 years of experience providing high-quality senior care services. My expertise includes personal care, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and assisting with daily activities. I am compassionate, reliable, and dedicated to creating a safe and comfortable environment for my clients. I take pride in helping seniors...
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Thet K.

Caregiver Available Weekdays And Some Weekends

Wheeling, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
I worked in the nursing home for a year. I am a very compassionate, helpful and empathetic person. I have had experience in caring of seniors in different settings - home, hospitals, assisted living, and nursing home. Also experienced with retirement living for their health care needs like Dementia, Parkinson's, heart and its...
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Miguel N.

Wheeling, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
companionship
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, pleasant and compassionate I have over 16 yrs of experience caring for cancer patients and ministering as hospital chaplain for dementia and hospice patients. My vocation is caring for seniors and those in need of assistance because I enjoy helping physically, emotionally and...
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Larissa S.

Caregiver/companion Available Part Time/ Full Time

Wheeling, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have a 20-year experience of helping families to take care of their loved ones. I have warm and friendly personality. I like to help others, a good listener. I take commitments seriously, reliable and hard-working. My scope of help goes from social interaction as a companion to helping with activities of daily living which...
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Susie A.

Caregiver

Wheeling, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Visiting physician
personal care
home modification
dementia
My name is Susie , I'm caregiver over 12+ years . I'm working with elderly people with dementia's- Alzheimer's , mobility issues related etc . My responsibilities were to assist with meal prep, administration of medication, personal hygiene, keeping in touch with nurses and maintaining their home. My goals is to make them...
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Catherine L.

Experienced Nanny And Personal Assistant

Niles, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
My name is Cat, and I have 12 Years of experience as a Nanny and house manager/ personal assistant. I previously worked at a hospital in the mother-baby unit, and newborns are my specialty; however, I have had experience with children of all ages. I love to travel, and have experience traveling with families. I am a laid...

Meg D. says "I highly recommend Cat as a caregiver. She was wonderful with our one-month-old. She is extremely knowledgeable, detail oriented, and passionate about her...

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Dalila P.

Experience Is My Middle Name!

Des Plaines, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
My name is Dalila. I have been in the childcare world since the age of 15 years old. I have a psychology degree from UIC. I have been exposed to many different roles in my years of experience, all 16 years. I have taken on roles such as house manager, nanny and at times personal assistant. I love to cook an at-home meal for the...

Scotti O. says "The kids loved her right away! They started playing games immediately and she was engaged with them from the very beginning."

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Aloha K.

I Am Presently Working As Certified Nursing Assistant At Rainbow Hospice Palliative Care. I Have Been A Caregiver For Almost 8 Years To A Disabled Lady. I Am Compassionate Person.

Mount Prospect, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
personal care
hospice services
+ 1 more
For the past seven years, I have managed the care of Dorothy L. and her husband. Mr. L. passed away in March of 2010. Mrs. L.'s condition for the past 25 years is one of a spinal injury leaving her bedridden. I perform all her daily needs, care for the house and manage the hospice services.

Julia B. says "Aloha has helped my elderly mother who has Alzheimer's. Aloha is a blessing! She jumps right in and is experienced, medically knowledgeable, personable,...

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Ruthy S.

Personal Care Attendant Looking For Part-time Work And I Will Prefer Night Shift.

Des Plaines, IL

4.8(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Personal care
live-in home care
hospice services
dementia
Hi my name is Ruthy I am a certified nurses assistant and a Phlebotomist, I have 18years experienced working for elderly people and I love doing my job. I have 8 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,...

Ann L. says "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...

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Malgorzata S.

Stoma Care Person Coming To Your House.

Mount Prospect, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
errands
+ 1 more
I am happy, cheerful, hard working person with good sense of humor. RN from Europe, working here as nursing assistant for 20 years. I have my own transportation, don't smoke, drink, drugs. I am mother of 2 children , love my family and still love my job. Also I have experience with taking care of stoma. Whole stoma change 2...

Anna P. says "Malgorzata has been working at the hospital for many years. She takes care of patients with dedication. She is very liked by all the patients for her good...

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Roumiana P.

Caregiver

Arlington Heights, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
I am an experienced caregiver, who has worked with people with diabetes, cancer, dementia, and hospice care. I have a CNA certificate. I am available to work full-time or part-time, overnight and days. I am a flexible, patient, and caring person. I love helping people in any way that I can. I offer personal care, companionship,...

Jackie S. says "Roumi helped my mother care for my father for approximately four months. He required a lot of assistance with feeding, changing, medications, and...

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Momka S.

Momka Is Available For Companionship, Housekeeping and Meal Preparation

Des Plaines, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Personal care
live-in home care
hospice services
dementia
As a caregiver I have extended experience with Alzheimer's and Dementia patients, patients with Diabetes, Heart problems, Arthritis and many more health conditions. I have a car and I am a skilled and safe driver with a clean driving record. I can provide help with ADL- personal hygiene, cooking, cleaning, shopping and more. I...

Julia B. says "Momka has helped my elderly mother who has Alzheimer's and we are very grateful for her care. Momka is knowledgeable, attentive, and RELIABLE."

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Anna B.

Mount Prospect, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I am 28 years old and have been caring for kids in some capacity for the past 15+ years. I am a certified teacher and taught special education for 4 years. I have a bubbly personality and bring a new set of eyes and ears to every situation I am in. I look forward to getting to know you and your families, and assist with any...
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Lupe R.

Senior Care /Household Manager

Highwood, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
transportation
dementia
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "My grandmother had been living independently at home when she had a fall-scare over 5 years ago. A family member hired Lupe to provide senior care to...

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Lilian C.

Senior Care Is A Calling And Needs Passionate People

Buffalo Grove, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
errands
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "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...

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Marilou P.

Full Time Care for Elderly

Northbrook, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
home modification
errands
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
My name is Marilou. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant. With over 12 years of experience in caregiving, my comprehensive expertise allow me to complete patient care with the greatest success. I am confident that my contribution would be valuable asset. I have considerable experience with Dementia, Parkinson's and in all areas...

Care Member says "Marilou is a true gem. She is kind, warm and patient with my parents. And they miss her on the days she is off, her positivity and pleasant manner is...

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Cynthia G.

Caregiver Or Nanny

Elk Grove Village, IL

4.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
home modification
errands
mobility assistance
dementia
+ 1 more
I have 15 years experience. This includes experience with dementia, Alzheimer's, bedridden and wheel chair patients. In addition, I have experience with Personal Hygiene. I'm also a license Hairdresser. I speak only English and have my own car. My passion comes from being able to give back to those who have given so much to all...

Lori C. says "Interview went very well, but I think she felt more comfortable with more money. I sensed hesitation in her voice after a couple of conversations."

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Elzbieta K.

senior care

Palatine, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
mobility assistance
dementia
+ 1 more
You and your loved ones deserve the best care, and I am here to provide it. I offer compassionate support for individuals and families in need. I have experience with taking care of individuals with dementia, Parkinson's, and Alzheimer's disease. I also have worked with bedridden . I can help with multiple other tasks such...

Care Member says "Elzbieta is a wonderful and attentive caregiver. Her encouragement and care has been remarkable for my parents and sister. "

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  • 60 personal assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.57/hr as of June 2025

Recent personal assistant reviews from local parents in Wheeling, IL

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

Catherine L.

I highly recommend Cat as a caregiver. She was wonderful with our one-month-old. She is extremely knowledgeable, detail oriented, and...

- Meg D.

Dalila P.

The kids loved her right away! They started playing games immediately and she was engaged with them from the very beginning.

- Scotti O.

Aloha K.

Aloha has helped my elderly mother who has Alzheimer's. Aloha is a blessing! She jumps right in and is experienced, medically...

- Julia B.

FAQs for finding personal assistants in Wheeling

The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Wheeling, IL on Care.com as of June, 2025 is $23.57 per hour. The cost may fluctuate depending on the type of service you need assistance with and how frequently.

Care.com has 7 personal assistants in Wheeling, 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 Wheeling 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 Wheeling, 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 Wheeling. 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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