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Amy L.

Arlington Heights, IL

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$25/hr
Light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
respite care
errands
For about 5 years I had been primary care taker for both my parents end of life journeys. I am familiar with the needs of assistance around the house, housekeeping, grocery shopping, yard work, meals and also how important the care for the mind and body is. I have outside family experience of elder companion care, grocery...
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Part-Time Caregiver

Buffalo Grove, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
I am a mother of two children. My son is 11 years old and my daughter is 9. I was a special education teacher who worked in Oak Forest. I worked in the district for 15 years. Having my own children and having had worked as a teacher, I am extremely flexible. I put a lot of time and care into my job and the care of my children....

Jenn R. says "We did not end up hiring Melissa because of other conflicts, but she was responsive and polite in our communications."

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Vernon Hills, IL

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Hello! My name is Kathleen and I have a degree in German Education. After working at a summer school working with second graders, I decided to become an au pair in Germany and absolutely loved it. Currently I am live in support for international teenagers studying in the USA and am looking for summer work while they go back to...
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Dog Walker/Sitter + Other Pet Care!

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
*Fully vaccinated *Own small, medium, & large crates I currently am "parent" to a sweet guinea pig named Praline. I grew up with my family's dog, and have professional experience with all kinds of pets as well; I worked at a dog day care for a few years where I would supervise up to 25 dogs at a time playing in a yard! I have...

Care Member says "Emily and her husband are the absolute best. Total peace of mind leaving our fur babies with her. I cannot recommend her highly enough."

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Will Run Errands And Do Odd Jobs.

Elmhurst, IL

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$15/hr
I am active, energetic & enjoy getting things done & don't mind getting my hands dirty. Any job is acceptable, as long as it doesn't require a lot of strength. I can lift up to 50 pounds. I do my own yard work and housecleaning, so am used to physical work. I also like to run errands and don't mind asking politely for favors or...
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Ready Hands!

Grayslake, IL

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Changing bed linens
window washing
general room cleaning
organization
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
I understand how it is essential to keep a home neat and functional. Also, as full-time mom with a full-time job and a home owner myself, I'm aware how overwhelming thinking can get. Theres no better feeling than coming home to a clean house and the yard work done! I can do house chores or work in the yard, cutting grass,...
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Sports, Fitness, & Music Tutor

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name's Jack! I'm a young, hard-working Sports& Fitness Tutor and I think I'd be a perfect fit for you. I'm extremely dependable and have a great amount of experience in the exact areas you're looking for. I previously worked for a family of four in Lakeview for 4+ years. My responsibilities included everything from meal...
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Glen Ellyn, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi! My name is Laura and I'm a helper by nature. I work as an Occupational Therapist at two different high schools with special needs students. I also have experience taking care of seniors (my grandparents and parents). I also love to clean/organize and cook! I am very patient, caring and dependable. I can offer many services,...
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Cleaner With Heart - And Great Rags

Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
move-out cleaning
general room cleaning
Hey there! I genuinely find comfort in cleaning. It helps me feel calm and clear-headed, and I try to bring that same energy into the homes I work in. I've cleaned everything from gyms to bars, and restaurants, so I'm no stranger to mess or structure. I follow directions closely, and once I get into a rhythm with a routine, I...
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Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
Light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
errands
Hello! Most of my Care experience has been with children and pets but I recently have helped with caring for my grandparents and I have really enjoyed the companionship role. Other than companionship I am happy to helped with meal prep. I love to cook! I am also willing to help with light housework or yardwork, pill...
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Ready For Pet TLC?

Elgin, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as trustworthy, efficient, and attentive! I absolutely adore animals. I've been caring for them my whole life. I'm looking for a job that involves boarding pets while you're away or doggie daycare. I started working with animals when I was little. We've had dogs, birds, gerbils, Guinea pigs,...
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Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
I'd describe my personality as detail oriented, motivated, empathetic and caring. I like working with animals because I have been an animal advocate and lover, my whole life. Rescuing anything that has crossed my path. From fish and birds, mice and rats, dogs and cats(and anything in between)! I'm looking to be a loving and...
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Very Active Senior - Not A Granny But Will Treat Your Children As Though!

Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
9 years of direct experience as a nanny; also a mom. Managed the care of 2 Littles through the pandemic with parents working at home & have now cared for an active toddler for 2+ years. Can help with light housekeeping, children's laundry, & meal prep for your children. I'm a very active senior, walk at least 6, 000 steps a day,...
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Part Time Babysitter/Nanny

Mundelein, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hello, my name is Elena and I am an 18-year-old college student. I love kids and I am a very involved person as well as hard working and kind. Below is more information about myself and if you have anymore questions please reach out and I will try to answer as quickly as I can :) I am looking to renew my CPR certification. I...
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Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
I have such a passion for animals. I have two dogs back home in Wisconsin, and I have a ton of experience taking care of all animals, including dogs with special needs. I am also super active so I love being able to get outside and go for walks/runs with some pups! My home is open, calm, and quiet, so any pet will feel at home...
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River Forest, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
dog training
boarding
Hello, my name is Molly. I have a Lab Mix named Brody who is a 7, weights about 70lbs. He is a certified therapy dog and works at a school. He loves other dogs and is well trained. We love to be active and be outside. I have learned a lot with training my own dog that I would always love to share what I have learned. Brody and I...
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SAFE, FUN AND LOVING CARE

Round Lake, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
boarding
I offer a loving environment for your little best friend, I've been taking care of pets since I was 8 years old, I became empathetic with the little ones that are in need, I used to rescued then from the street and gave them lots of love and a dignified life, when I was 14 years old I started volunteering at shelters and...

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