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Kaylah N.


Des Plaines, IL

$25/hr8 yrs exp

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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: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Vanessa S.


Skokie, IL

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Happy Child Is A Happy Life

4.2

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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...
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Taylor M.


Elmwood Park, IL

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

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: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Taylor was responsible for picking my son up and taking him to summer camp this summer, and she was very reliable and easy to communicate with. We will definitely be using her in the future to babysit the whole crew! "

Shijuana O.

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Vanessa S.


Skokie, IL

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Imaginary Children

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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Trustline Certified

5.0
"Vanessa is such a sweet heart. Our son diagnosed with ADHD and all our live, we struggle with how to cope through this hard-time. Justin and Alan enjoyed session 1:1 with Miss Vanessa. She provides them her ABA methods by using positive reinforcement and allow them...

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Anna S.


Chicago, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Baby-sitter And ABA Therapist

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: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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.

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Gabriela R.


Elmwood Park, IL

$24-30/hr3 yrs exp

Working With Friends With Needs

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...
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Leslie P.


Chicago, IL

$25-32/hr7 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny Available!

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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Anna S.


Chicago, IL

$17-20/hr1 yrs exp

RBT

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...
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Isabel S.


Chicago, IL

$15-22/hr5 yrs exp

Kid At Heart!

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: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Both of my sons loved Isabel. My 5-year old literally. Their favorite thing they liked about her was that she actually listened to them(which apparently mom and dad don't. We will definitely hire her again."

Brian B.

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Adriana M.


Chicago, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caring And Dedicated

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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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.

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Branndi C.


Hillside, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny Position

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: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Branndi watched our two children for almost 3 years. She was with us from when my daughter was 3 months until my son was 2. In that time she truly became part of the family and took care of my children like they were her own. Branndi was great about taking the kids...

Kate C.

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Yonaira D.


Chicago, IL

$21/hr3 yrs exp

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: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
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.

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Athena P.


Chicago, IL

$40-50/hr4 yrs exp

Authentic Grounds

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...
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Kelly S.


Chicago, IL

$17-25/hr4 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher Seeking Second Job

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...
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: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Khadijah B.


Chicago, IL

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

Seasoned Special Needs Helper

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...
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Samantha L.


Chicago, IL

$20-36/hr6 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: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Isabella D.


Chicago, IL

$17-50/hr2 yrs exp

About Isabella

Hi! My name is Isabella. I am a recent graduate of Pacific Lutheran University. I love working with youth and have lots of experience caring for kiddos of all ages! I have served as a behavior technician in ABA therapy, a writing tutor, and this summer was a counselor at a girls stem camp. I have experience working with...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Ivory F.


Chicago, IL

$17-21/hr6 yrs exp

Hey, Thanks For Taking The Time To Check My Profile Out!

I'd describe my personality as bubbly, empathetic, and people oriented I like working with kids because they are our future. I find it rewarding to be able to provide a positive impact on children. I was fortunate enough to have phenomenal role models and mentors and I would love to pay that forward. I started working with...
Ivory can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Jenna G.


Chicago, IL

$24-26/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I am a graduate student the Chicago School obtaining a masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I previously worked as Registered Behavior Technician for kids with Autism (ages 3-7) at a Therapeutic Preschool and provided ABA therapy. I am willing to help kids with any schoolwork while providing a safe and fun...
Jenna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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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...

- Care member

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.

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