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Melissa J.

Part-Time Caregiver

Buffalo Grove, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
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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Arlington Heights, IL

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$25/hr
Transportation
respite care
meal prep
light cleaning
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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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)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
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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Ready Hands!

Grayslake, IL

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Window washing
organization
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 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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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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Cleaner With Heart - And Great Rags

Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Move-out cleaning
kitchen 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
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
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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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
Meal prep
light cleaning
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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SAFE, FUN AND LOVING CARE

Round Lake, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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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  • 11 yard work helpers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated yard work helpers is 5.0

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