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Kaylah N.
Des Plaines, IL
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hey! My name is Kaylah, I am 22 years old with 2 beautiful daughters ages 2 years old and 7 months old. I am a RBT (registered behavioral therapist), I have experience working with special needs, working in daycares, working in ABA facilities, nannying for families etc. I absolutely love babies and kids. I have worked with...
Kaylah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
4.2
(5)
Dependable & Professional License ABA therapist 12+years experiences in childcare. Degree in Early Childhood Education, Background in Child development & Newborn Care Specialist certified.
Hello Families, My name is Vanessa, you can call me Miss V. I worked as a lead teacher & ABA Therapist. As a Childcare specialist, I am...
Taylor M.
Elmwood Park, IL
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a very experienced caregiver who enjoys loving on little ones. I am an active, fun, and engaging sitter who would be honored to have the opportunity to provide care for your family. I have a plethora of child care experience as a gymnastics coach to an ABA therapist for kiddos diagnosed with Autism. I am adaptable to...
Taylor can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Taylor was the first sitter we hired when we were new to the Cool Springs area. She was very personable, energetic, and easy to talk to. She was playful and engaging with our 3 year old. She had previous infant experience, so I am confident leaving her with our 6...
Molly H.
4.9
(23)
Dependable & Professional Nanny with 12+years experiences in childcare. Degree in Early Childhood Education, Background in Child development, ABA therapist & Newborn Care Specialist certified.
Hello Families, my name is Vanessa, you can call me Miss V. I've been working with children for the past 12 years in position of Nanny,...
Vanessa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"We really like Vanessa. She is very professional with time and her work ethic especially when it come to kid. As a first time mom we struggle with how to handle the baby and everything but Vanessa helps us and walk us through how to proper taking care of the baby...
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a 27-year-old doctoral student (clinical psychology for children/adolescents). I have several years of both clinical and non-clinical experience with children. I have nannied (full-time and part-time) for >10 years. I worked as an ABA therapist at a therapeutic school with children aged 5-14 for a year prior to grad school....
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Anna to help us out with our daughter while we hosted several dinner guests. She was early and connected with Samantha the moment she walked in the door. We certainly appreciated her flexibility as our dinner party lasted a bit longer than originally...
Derek L.
Childcare is hard on its own, but especially with children who's need are different than other children's needs. I am currently at a clinic that focuses on play-based ABA therapy as an ABA-Therapist. I have worked in Kansas as well as Texas as a paraprofessional and RBT. I have also worked in healthcare for patients who are in...
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Leslie and I am currently working as an ABA therapist. I am currently working towards my masters degree in Applied Behavior Analysis and have a TON of experience caring for children outside of my work and field. I love to be active with the kids I work with but will always adjust to any family needs! I love to...
Leslie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I currently work as an ABA therapist at a special needs mental health school and clinic in Chicago. I primarily work with children ages 5 to 14 but I have experience with younger children as well. I plan on pursuing a Clinical Psychology doctoral degree at the end of this year with an emphasis on child and adolescent therapy! I...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Isabel. I am a 22-year-old experienced babysitter. I have been taking care of children for 5 years. In addition to that I have also worked as an ABA/Behavior therapist at the Center for Autism and Related Disorders Inc. This has given me the opportunity to work with children in a clinical setting from ages...
Isabel can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Isabel is one of the best babysitters we've had! She is wonderful with our daughter: patient, fun, safe, and kind. She responds quickly to requests to babysit and is extremely reliable. We always reach out when we need a sitter and will continue to do so."
Susan S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am very caring, responsible, and well-seasoned in babysitting and nannying. For about 10 years I have worked alongside several families providing the care their children deserve! Being the eldest child of four and babysitting since I was 12, I have developed a great understanding of children of all ages. I have also...
Adriana can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Adriana is wonderful! We all love her."
Tina K.
5.0
(31)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I attended college, and although I didn't receive a degree I was given several opportunities to be an assistant teacher & a lead teacher in different daycare facilities because of my qualifications & background in child development. I've taught from infant- 5 years... I have 20 years in teaching, & 30+ years working with...
Branndi can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Branndi is a gift, an angel, an amazing caretaker, and a truly special person. Branndi has been with our family as our daughter’s nanny from age 6 months until 21 months, when she’ll be starting school.
Branndi has a beautiful and unique gift in how she cares for...
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Yonaira D.
Chicago, IL
$21/hr • 3 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! A graduate student soon to receive a masters degree. At the moment I am working full-time as a case manager at a non-profit mental health agency but unfortunately due to my internship I am unable to continue my full-time work and my current job does not do part-time. I am in class only on Tuesdays afternoon but my internship...
Yonaira can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Yonaira has been a joy to have in our family. my son loves her! He is autistic and responds to her very well. She's an awesome communicator. If she's running behind, she let's us know ahead of time. She's been pleasant, dependable, and helpful."
Seccoyah D.
Hi there!
My name is Athena, and I have a B. S. in Biology with a minor in Psychology. I have about 4 years of professional experience working with neurodivergent folks ages ranging from 5 years to 67 years old as an ABA therapist. Outside of ABA, I have over 10 years of experience working with children and adolescents in...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Kelly and I am a special education teacher. I have experience with all ages of children and multiple disabilities. I have worked specifically with children on the autism spectrum for about 6 years, and I love every minute of it. I am a certified teacher, certified ABA therapist and hold a Master's degree in Special...
Phoebe R.
Chicago, IL
$14-19/hr
I started working with children with disabilities when I was in elementary school, when I was chosen to be paired with a peer in the Special Education classroom . Starting then, I began to build amazing relationships and friendships and finding my passion for supporting people with disabilities. I continued to build on my...
Keeana R.
Carol Stream, IL
$24/hr • 3 yrs exp
I started working with kids when I started my job as a Behavioral Therapist for children who have been diagnosed with Autism.
In my spare time, I like to paint, and be outside when the weather is nice.
My skills include ABA, patience, creativity.
Keeana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have many years babysitting within family however I do have experience in nannying after a 2-year-old and 6-month-old family for a year. I work in the special education field with ABA therapy at a school district and looking to make extra cash. I love having fun with the kids and making the babysitting fun and still controlled...
Daniela can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Hello everyone, my name's Khadijah. I currently work in ABA as a Registered Behavioral Therapist. I worked with special needs of all ages, from infants to seniors. I am currently a student studying for social work. I have worked in school, home, and residential settings. I have experience with adhd, autism, delayed cognitive...
Rachel P.
Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Rachel and I am so excited to work with you! I am currently a senior at Loyola University and am planning on staying in Chicago to complete my doctorate in Clinical Psychology after graduation. I have worked a bunch with children as a nanny/sitter throughout high school and my college breaks, as well as working...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Samantha L.
Chicago, IL
$20-36/hr • 6 yrs exp
College Student With Applied Behavior Analysis And Childcare Experience.
I am a 26-year-old interested in a part time summer babysitting job before moving out of the state. For the past 2 years, I have worked at CST Academy/ Chicago ABA Therapy, which is a therapeutic preschool in Bucktown. There, I worked with children with autism (ages 2-6) as a behavior therapist. I received my undergraduate...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
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Recent ABA therapist reviews in Des Plaines, IL
Taylor M.
5.0
We recently spent the weekend in Nashville and needed someone to watch our 2 children (ages 7&8) so we could have a date night. After reading her reviews and speaking with her we decided that Taylor would be a good fit, and boy were we wrong because she was a GREAAAT fit!!! She arrived on time with...
- Kenneth B.
Vanessa S.
5.0
We really like Vanessa. She is very professional with time and her work ethic especially when it come to kid. As a first time mom we struggle with how to handle the baby and everything but Vanessa helps us and walk us through how to proper taking care of the baby such as: feeding, cleaning, soothing...
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Anna S.
5.0
Anna is the perfect sitter. She's smart, dependable, punctual and assertive. She cares for the child, as if it was her own.
We also like Anna especially because she interacts with our toddlers. They love her.
- Lynn S.
Isabel S.
5.0
Isabel is one of the best babysitters we've had! She is wonderful with our daughter: patient, fun, safe, and kind. She responds quickly to requests to babysit and is extremely reliable. We always reach out when we need a sitter and will continue to do so.
- Susan S.
Adriana M.
5.0
Adriana accepted out request for childcare in the 11th hour. She was very patient with my 1.5 yr old son and she has very good experience being around children. She is also very helpful around the house and we will definitely hire her again!
- Sulekha B.