Here at BusyAssistant, we strive to help you do what needs to be done. We've broken some of these tasks down into categories to give you an overview of what we offer.
This list is just to give you a general idea of the services.
If you have a service or job that needs done and don't see it here, please contact us and let us know what it is.
We'll be happy to work with you to get your job done.



Everyday Assistant
1. Buy/Return items
2. Drop off/pick up dry cleaning
3. Car services (Take car for repairs, wash, oil change, etc.)
4. Take items to get repaired
5. Video rentals and returns
6. Personal, gift or grocery shopping
7. Post office runs
8. Schedule and wait for delivery or repairman
9. Bank deposits
10. Prescription pick-up/drop-off
11. Bill payment/drop off
12. Provide reminder service for appointments, birthdays and anniversaries
13. Schedule, cancel or follow up on personal appointments
14. Meal prep/help/light cooking
15. Light cleaning/straightening/organizing
16. General driving
18. General research


Elderly Assistant
1. Daily companionship
2. Read newspapers, books and magazines
3. Prepair meals. (Breakfast, lunch and/or dinners.)
4. Rides to Dr. appointments, pick up meds, errands
5. Daily check ins
6. General help around the house



Event Assistant
1. Kids/adult party planning
2. Mother's Helper. (Play dates, attend children parties, school functions, fieldtrips, etc.)
3. Supply help for parties. (Serving food, drinks, bartending, etc.)
4. Research/suggest banquette halls.
5. Kids party chaperone
6. Basic photographer/video
7. Make dinner and event reservations
8. Help with out of town guest itineraries
9. Research and hire outside entertainment for parties
10. Help with cooking/food prep
11. After party cleanup


Business Assistant
1. Provide scheduling and reminder service for appointments and meetings
2. Courier service
3. General work related errands
4. Organize office or workplace
5. Research, reservations and scheduling of business travel
6. Temporary office assistance
7. Airport drop off/Pick Up for business travel
8. Accompany on business travel
9. Knowledge of:
Microsoft Office: (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc..)
Photoshop
Dreamweaver
GotomyPC
Data backup software
Home networking


Vacation Assistant
1. Provide airport rides to and from Midway and O'Hare.
2. Pick up mail and newspaper.
3. Long or short term house sitting or in home pet sitting
4. Water plants, garden or grass.
5. Check in on teens/elderly who are home alone.
6. Shovel driveway in winter.
7. Rotating lights. Resetting light timers. Opening/closing blinds and drapes
(make house look lived in while away.)
8. Bring out/in trashcans.
9. Help and research with travel planning
10. Travel Assistant (Can travel with family as helper)


Animal Assistant
1. Long or short term in-home pet care
2. Day time potty breaks (Walk, fresh water and feeding.)
3. Ride to Groomer or Vet


Hospital Assistant
1. Bring items from home
2. Deliver publications, reading materials, mail
3. Bring items from home
4. Check on your home, feed your pet
5. Make calls to family/friends
6. Run general errands


Outdoor Assistant
1. Grass cutting
2. Driveway shoveling
3. Water garden
4. Water grass
5. Weed yard/garden
6. Misc. outdoor labor.


Reminder Assistant
1. Emails or calls with reminders about b-day's, anniversaries, or any other special events coming up
2. Gives gift suggestion


Date Assistant
1. Suggests places to go and things to see
2. Makes reservations
3. Sends a reminder about upcoming date
4. Create a "Night out"
5. Designated driver.


Misc. Assistant
1. Custom Hourly rate help
2. Rides to and from events. Weddings. Parties.