As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with eight years of experience, I find immense joy in supporting families and positively impacting children's lives. During the week I'm a registered behavioral therapist helping kids with autism.
My approach centers around patience, creativity, and approachability, while...
Madeleine can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
I have always felt a strong connection with kids. They are creative, fun-loving, energetic! As someone who grew up with ADHD, I am passionate about being understanding and patient and tailoring my approach to the child's individual needs.
I started working in childcare during college for a website called sitting Made Simple in...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Hello! My name is Kristen, and it is great to meet you! I am 30 years old, and absolutely love children! I recently got tired of office life, and realized I would rather work in child care! I was the neighborhood babysitter growing up where I cared for several families with multiples, I also have a BA in Psychology from DePaul...
Kristen can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
I have been working in childcare for the past 3 years. This summer I worked as a summer camp counselor and worked closely with a child who has brittle bone disease, and I took great joy in caring for her and helping out where needed.
I also have ADHD myself and have several friends on the autism spectrum. I have spent a lot of...
My work and educational background includes a graduate degree and 20+ years in healthcare management. As a mother, I understand the importance of having someone you can trust to provide a safe and nurturing environment.
I have a daughter with ADHD and a son on the autism spectrum and I understand the unique needs of children. I...
Hi! I'm Lydia :) I'm an energetic and friendly sitter, familiar with special needs and services some children and teens may need.
I have a sibling with ASD among many other diagnoses and I am very familiar with individual behaviors and how to handle them calmly and effectively. I also spent the past year providing after school...
I am a dedicated caregiver with over 15 years of experience working with children from infants to teens, in a variety of capacities. As a childcare provider and caregiver I have provided homework help for children in elementary school, middle school, and high school. This includes some special needs children. I have a bachelors...
I'm a Special Education Teacher at a therapeutic day school. I've worked with a range of disabilities. My specialties are autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, and emotional/behavior disorders.
My career started as a direct support professional for 7 men in a group home. From there, I found my passion in helping people and became a...
I'm Lydia, a recent high school graduate who hopes to pursue a career is teaching or special education in the future. This past year, I tutored a child with ADHD five days a week, and it was most definitely one of the most rewarding jobs I've ever had.
I hope to help your child understand their schoolwork, and know that they...
I have been a special education teacher for 6 years and was a school social worker for 12 years prior to that. I have taught students in K-8 grades. I have 2 children, one with Autism and ADHD. I have access to a wide range of curricular materials. I would be happy to help your child with academic skills, executive functioning...
Greetings Families, my name is Joan! I have childcare experience since my youth, took some early childhood education courses during undergraduate years but then switched majors to what I believed would prep me to serve families at a wider scale. After some years in the field of social services, I 'fell back' in childcare, where...
I work currently with a boy who has autism, and I have been surrounded by people with special needs my entire life. I love working with people of all ages who are neurodivergent and need extra assistance. Between autism, ADHD, Down syndrome, and more, I have the patience, empathy, and understanding to get the job done while also...
Hello, my name is Sophia and I have been babysitting/nannying for over 10 year! My mom is a special needs teacher in district 34, and I have years of experience going in to help with her students. Additionally, I was a part of a high school class that allowed me to work one-on-one with a teenager who had Down syndrome for one...
Hi my name is Linda. I have always had a passion for children since I was young. I started babysitting at the age of 11. I have worked in Daycare and have been a Nanny for many wonderful families. I have raised 4 kids of my own and they have grown up to be wonderful respondsible adults. I have taken care of all age groups...
Linda can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Hi! I have been working with children for over 10 years as a preschool teacher, nanny and most recently a behavioral therapist. As a behavioral therapist, I work primary with children diagnosed with autism, ADHD, ODD and many other specialities. I have been working in the school system and am present in a kindergarten and first...
I enjoy meeting children where they are at, developing relationships, and helping them grow. Specifically as a mom, I have experience with a child who has ADHD and dyslexia.
My patient and friendly nature provides a nurturing environment for children to thrive. I believe in open communication with parents and follow their...
Kelly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
I'm a teacher, certified to teach grades k-8, with over 12 years of teaching and tutoring experience. I've worked with students in Chicago, on multiple different curriculums, as well as in Thailand and Albania, on the Australian and British curriculums, respectively. I have my ESL endorsement and have worked with many students...