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Meredith N.

Chicago, IL

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$21/hr
3 years experience
Carpet cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
3 years+ Green/non-toxic/natural home cleaning. Pet owners welcome! I love caring for plants and gardens, so I am happy to offer light yard work and garden maintenance as well. I am happy when a job is completed with care and attention to detail. I enjoy serving the needs of individual clients. I enjoy gardening, yard...
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Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
Light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
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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Chicago, IL

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
Hello! I am currently in graduate school working toward becoming a health professional, but in the past I have worked as a Special Education paraprofessional and ESL instructor for children ages 6-17, preschool assistant teacher for ages 3-5, and in various other privately employed childcare roles. I primarily have experience...
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Can't Wait To Meet You!

Chicago, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, responsible, and driven. I like working with kids because I love spending time with my nieces and nephews over breaks. Playing with them in the yard and reading them bedtime stories or helping them with their homework has made me realize how great it is to be around kids. Babysitting...
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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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River Forest, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
dog training
pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
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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Part-Time Caregiver

Buffalo Grove, IL

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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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West Chicago, IL

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$5/hr
5 years experience
I can do errands, transportation, yard work and dog walking. I can also take care of children, adults or individuals with special needs.
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Need An Extra Hand With Cleaning Or Errands?

Bridgeview, IL

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Cabinet cleaning
dusting
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Danielle. I am a perfectionist when it comes to cleaning and organizing and enjoy the comfort of a clean and tidy home. I am a non-smoker and have flexibility to work around your schedule. If you are looking for light cleaning of your home, yard work such as pulling weeds, planting flowers, picking up pet...
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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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Lisle, IL

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
My name is Michele, but all my friends and family call me Shelly. I am a non-smoking seasoned caregiver with 8+ years working for the same family. My responsibilities with my long-term family included caring for the needs of 3 children from 6 months to 9 years, as well as personal experience taking care of my own child with...
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Cicero, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet walking
Hi there! I'm Aida. I'm a dependable and caring animal lover with a warm personality and a lifelong soft spot for dogs. I share my home with my own3-year-old golden retriever, so I know firsthand how much love, patience, and consistency it takes to keep pets happy and healthy. I recently graduated with my bachelor's degree from...
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Errands
transportation
meal prep
companionship
I am very caring, patient and understand the aging process. What was once a simple task now is challenging. There is so much to be learned from prior generations I'd describe my personality as patient, people pleaser, and want to make the world a better place. I like caring for seniors because they can be funny, frustrated...
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  • The average post rate is $18.80/hr as of January 2026

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