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Personal assistants in Winthrop Harbor, IL

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Lauren G.


Highwood, IL

$27-32/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Art, Math, Social Studies, and Language Arts Educator.

5.0

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For the past 7 years I have been working with families in the North Shore as a Nanny/House Manager/Family Assistant and Professional Tutor. My experience includes 20 years as a classroom teacher where I taught math, art, English, language arts and a drama/music class to 7th grade students. Over the course of my life I have...
5.0
"Truly Mary Poppins in all ways: nurturing, former teacher who's sensitive to the needs of everyone including the parents! Amazing person. Integrity, honesty and loyalty like I've never seen in a person."

Reviewed by Nancy R.

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Emma M.


Racine, WI

$17-33/hr4 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

5.0

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I enjoy kids because they are constantly learning and growing, and tend to teach adults practical life skills (patience, love and kindness). I'm looking for a job that is flexible but also one that treats their caregivers like their own family with respect and transparency. In my spare time, I like to explore new foods,...
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Agnes P.


Libertyville, IL

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

5.0

(2)

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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.

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Priscilla D.


Libertyville, IL

$20-23/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

5.0

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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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Isabella Y.


Libertyville, IL

$25/hr3 yrs exp

5.0

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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...
5.0
"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...

Reviewed by Care member

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Jodie T.


Fox Lake, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

4.0

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I have over 20yrs of experience taking care of the elderly with Alzheimer's disease. 3yrs experience as a medical assistant. I was 18yrs old when I became a caregiver when my grandmother was placed into an assisted living due to having Alzheimer and could no longer care for herself. I wanted to be closer to my grandmother & take...
5.0
"I worked with Jodie for 1 year at a private client house. She is very experienced, super sweet, kindhearted, and fun to work with. She is willing to go out of her way to be accommodating. She truly puts her...

Reviewed by Dina A.

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Carina D.


Round Lake, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

3.0

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I have 15+ years experience as elderly caregiver. Assisting clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor's appt., walks etc). Helping clients take prescribed medication. Assisting clients with personal care and hygiene. Maintains a clean, safe and orderly environment for the client.
5.0
"Carina took care of my mother through an extremely difficult time while my mom was recovering from a bad fall and experiencing severe anxiety, as well as after her recovery. She was always kind, patient, and...

Reviewed by Dawn M.

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Christina S.


Great Lakes, IL

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Hello! Are You Planning Date Night? Have An Important Work Event You Need To Attend!? I Got You!!

5.0

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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...

Reviewed by Care member

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Rhonda A.


Salem, WI

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

CNA

5.0

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I have been a CNA for over 14 years. I have experience in the following: *Provide personal hygiene including oral care, bathing, hair shampooing, shaving, skin care, nail care, and hand washing, as well as assisting with toileting. *Perform client mobility, transfers, position changes and range of motion. *Make and serve client...
5.0
"Rhonda is an incredible caregiver. She worked for my parents for a part of a year until my dad passed away. She was ALWAYS on time (or early), dependable to help with therapy and daily needs, kind and a great...

Reviewed by Linda K.

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Magdaelena P.


Round Lake, IL

$23/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi- Im Magda. I started babysitting when I was 14. I have taken care of children between newborn-7 years old. I have worked as a Nanny for multiple families. I am also CPR/first-aid certified. I like reading, playing outside when possible, and doing arts/crafts. I love helping children learn and grow! I am fluent in both English...
5.0
"Magda is always on time if not early. She was great with our son and he always got excited to see her. She is very interactive and tracks all activities throughout the day. Would definitely recommend her!"

Reviewed by Sylvia N.

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Kristin L.


Grayslake, IL

$44/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny/personal Assistant

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I have been a nanny for several years. I started part- time and then went to full-time. I have worked in the daycare centers and in the school settings. I have a bachelor degree in liberal arts. I am fluent in sign language. I have experience in most age groups. I also have done personal errands as well. I love children and...
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Dawn G.


Kenosha, WI

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Assistant

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I am a mature hardworking person who is currently working full time and looking for a career change. I would love to help some one with their business and be their right hand woman. I have many years experience as a receptionist and have computer experience. I would love to help keep you organized and run errands.
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Dorota B.


Vernon Hills, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/ Companion/ Personal Assistant

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References upon request. Tons of experience... 3 years of hospital care.
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Carmen R.


Grayslake, IL

$34/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Household And Personal Assistant Open For Full Or Part Time.

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I have many years in the customer service industry, from hotel and retail to office, part time church office assistant when needed, experienced dog walker, current maintenance engineer, Member of church council and volunteer in many ministries. Committed to the community especially the Homeless. Recently planned our daughters...
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Alexa G.


Lake Villa, IL

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant

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I am a University of Illinois graduate of May of 2020, passionate about helping others of all ages and abilities. I have experience with care of individuals of a wide variety of demographics and am looking to start at the beginning of January.
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Agnes P.


Libertyville, IL

$25/hr

Medical Assistant

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I'm a very active energetic person I have a medical assistant degree that I finished 4 years ago. Over the years I gained a lot of experience as a caregiver with elderly. Would love to help out with your special someone.
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Kashalia C.


Racine, WI

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Dedicated Certified Nurse Assistant/ Manager

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Hi I am a certified nursing assistant that has been in the business for over 15 years. I have always worked in different settings like memory care, skilled care, home health aide, behavioral, group homes, adult homes, nursing homes, I have even been a manager for the adult home setting, I am also a dedicated people person that...
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Cary W.


Vernon Hills, IL

$25-50/hr8 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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Rebecca B.


Great Lakes, IL

$15-50/hr1 yrs exp

Active Duty Sailor On Her Off Time Ready To Be At Your Families Assistance!

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I am a 20-year-old active duty sailor in the navy. My job description in the Navy is a Hospital Corpsman. I currently work J A-Lovell hospital in Great Lakes. I have experience caring for seniors, children and people with chronic medical problems. I am great with children 18months and up, as well as teenagers since I spent a...
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Ioanna M.


Vernon Hills, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Private Care Assistant

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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.

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Recent personal assistant reviews in Winthrop Harbor, IL

Lauren G.

5.0

Lauren is extremely trustworthy and hugehearted. Her every decision is based upon what is in your Family's best interests. She has an incredibly strong moral Compass, is extremely hard working, dependable and a fun and positive person to be around. She made our lives so much better in more ways...

- Andrea F.

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.

Priscilla D.

5.0

Priscilla is very professional and caring. We are so fortunate to have her taking care of our mom.

- Darleena W.

Isabella Y.

5.0

Bella is a fantastic babysitter for my 6 year old twins. She is responsible, caring, attentive, communicative and very flexible. My kids absolutely adore her. She plays with them and keeps them entertained (and off their iPads). Words cannot express how happy we are to have found Bella and we...

- Care member

Jodie T.

5.0

Jodie worked a day shift from 8am - 2pm with my two elderly parents from 8/18 thru 5/20. We needed to cut hours in an effort to save money and keep them in their home. Jodie is a very caring and compassionate person. She helped with all aspects of caring for two elderly parents. We wish Jodie all...

- Stuart S.

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