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Jonie M.

Experienced Caregiver, Personal Assistant, Babysitter, Dog Walker, Aquarium/plant Sitter.

Wood Dale, IL

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I often babysit my now 4-year-old and 6-year-old nephews, as well as my husband's sister's 5 children ages 6-13, I have many years of experience as an assistant/caregiver to elderly suffering from memory loss, also I have managed retail stores over the past 15 years. I come with a clean criminal and DMV record, college Bachelor...

Care Member says "Great care given to our son while we went out for the night. Appreciate the ability to work with us in a last minute scenario!"

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Jonie M.

Experienced Dog, Cat, Fish & Plant Owner

Wood Dale, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello I am a vetted dog walker, I own three cats previously owned two dogs one of which I took through obedience training years ago and I'm willing to do whatever it takes to make sure things are done just as you like while you're away. I also am a part-time store manager and caregiver/personal assistant, basically a trusted...

Care Member says "I interviewed Jonie for a pet-sitter position. She was punctual and professional and listened well to direction. She clearly has a passion for animal...

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Jonie M.

Erands/Odd Jobs

Wood Dale, IL

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience
Over the years I have been a store manager, personal assistant, babysitter, caregiver there is no job too big or too small I enjoy earning an honest living serving others with excellence.

Care Member says "Reliable, knowledgeable, kind and always willing to help out. I would highly recommend Jonie."

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Ashlee L.

Certified Veterinary Assistant

Wood Dale, IL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I'm Ashlee, a passionate animal lover with extensive experience caring for pets. As a veterinary assistant, I've had the privilege of working hands-on with a variety of animals, gaining valuable insight into their health and well-being. I'm well-equipped to provide the best care for your furry, feathered, or scaly...
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Aleksandra G.

Wood Dale, IL

from
$24/hr
10 years experience
Errands
home modification
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
Hello, My name is Aleksandra looking for full or part time job as home caregiver. I have over 20 years of experiance assisting seniors. I am CNA cetified. I'd describe my personality as caring, compasionate and good listener. I like caring for seniors because I feel they should receive quality care. I started caring for...
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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
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 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
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 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
Errands
hospice services
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
+ 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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Malgorzata S.

Stoma Care Person Coming To Your House.

Mount Prospect, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
+ 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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Michele T.

Home Health Care / Medical Assistant. Available Full-time Immediately.

Hanover Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
personal care
respite care
I have been a Caregiver for 25 years. I Make sure medications are administered. Check Blood Pressure, Personal Hygiene, Prepare food (love to cook) Clean Environment important as well as Companionship and Compassion. I have Medical Assistant experience as well, and handle wound care proficiently. I care from the heart and would...

Robert R. says "Michele is self motivated and responsible. She is doing a wonderful job taking care of our mother. She does cooking, cleaning, laundry and takes mom to...

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Jessika F.

CNA And Caregiver

Schiller Park, IL

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I am a certified nursing assistant and I have worked part-time and full time as a Nursing assistant and caregiver with private clients. Over the past three years I have gained a lot of experience on personal care and daily activities for senior care. I enjoy having a good relationship with my patients and making sure they are...
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Gina S.

Independent Person/ Specialize With Alzheimer's /Dementia And Parkinson's/ Special Needs

Wheaton, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
Concierge Service / Assisted Living Elder Care/ Child Care/ Special Needs Care/ I Offer the following: * Covid Vaccinated* Friendly Companionship * Bathing & Dressing Assistance * Errands * Light Housekeeping * Meal Preparation * Shopping * Flexible Hourly Care * Specialize & Certified With Alzheimer's & Dementia * Hospice Care*...

Care Member says "Gina was a loving, caring and professional caregiver loved by the entire family."

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Stacey H.

CPR Certificate

Hanover Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi I am trained and experienced in caregiving essentials such as: Dementia Communications Strategies Anxiety Reduction Social Interaction Cognitive Support Warm Companionship Games and Activities Meals and Feeding Support Dressing Assistance Wheelchair Transfer Personal Hygiene You can call and text at anytime Thank...

John G. says "very reliable, kind and experienced. The best!"

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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
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
personal care
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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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
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
personal care
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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Michele T.

Hanover Park, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 10 years experience with professional house cleaning. Also have Medical Assistant and caregiving experience which requires cleaning. I would appreciate a personal interview so I could prove my potiental. Im available Monday's, Wednesday's and Friday's from 8 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. and Tuesday's and Thursday's from 8 a.m....
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Sheila C.

Melrose Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am CNA and Patient Care Tech, and well-experienced Personal Caregiver I have facilities such as Hospital, Rehab, Assisted Living, and Nursing Homework experience. Please contact me. I'm available to start working anytime. Thank you...

Garry C. says "Sheila is a very dedicated woman when it comes to her work,she treats her client as her family,very dependable,well experienced and knowledgeable in every...

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Teresa D.

Full Time Part Time Caregiver

Hanover Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I assisted seniors, mainly women, in their homes and Senior Citizen Housing Centers for the 15 years . I took care of their primary needs such as preparing homemade food, control medicine intake, happy conversations and helped to keep them in good spirits. I changed bed sheets and personal clothing and diapers. Washing and...

Lexis E. says "Teresa was such a blessing for our family. My brothers and I were given total peace of mind knowing Teresa was with our mom during the day. Teresa was...

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Barbara M.

Caregiver/Companion

Chicago, IL

3.3(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
home modification
hospice services
live-in home care
personal care
+ 1 more
* CNA- Certified Nursing Assistance, Physical Rehabilitation Aide, CPR * 16 Years of experience including private duty, nursing home, hospice: DEMENTIA, ALZHEIMER'S, PARKINSON'S, feeding tube, suffer stroke, oxygen, diabetics, heart failure, cancer, Hoyer lift, etc. *Languages: English, Polish, Russian. * I like working with...

Katherine B. says "Barbara worked with my mom for nearly six years- right up until the day she died. She was a godsend to our family. Initially, we ask Barbara to spend...

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Clementino Jr P.

Bloomingdale, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as Compassionate, helpful and organized I like caring for seniors because caring for seniors has a sense of fulfillment for me knowing that I make a difference in their daily lives by simply being there to assist them in their ADLs.

Care Member says "He was absolutely amazing with my father in law who was in our home on hospice. He was so patient and kind and lovely to be around. He became a member...

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  • 60 personal assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.00/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated personal assistants is 5.0

Recent personal assistant reviews from local parents in Wood Dale, IL

Personal Assistants in Wood Dale, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed personal assistants

Jonie M.

Great care given to our son while we went out for the night. Appreciate the ability to work with us in a last minute scenario!

- Care member

Jonie M.

I interviewed Jonie for a pet-sitter position. She was punctual and professional and listened well to direction. She clearly has a passion...

- Care member

Jonie M.

Reliable, knowledgeable, kind and always willing to help out. I would highly recommend Jonie.

- Care member

FAQs for finding personal assistants in Wood Dale

The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Wood Dale, IL on Care.com as of June, 2025 is $22.00 per hour. The cost may fluctuate depending on the type of service you need assistance with and how frequently.

Care.com has 5 personal assistants in Wood Dale, 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 Wood Dale 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 Wood Dale, 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 Wood Dale. 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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