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Lynnea De D.


Chicago, IL

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Art Teacher Nanny!

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I have over 14 years experience working with children in the educational setting. I started out as a teacher assistant caring for special needs students. I then went on and continued my career in the special education field as a paraprofessional. I was a one on one para for a special needs girl with down syndrome for 7 years. I...
Lynnea De can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Jeanne J.


Chicago, IL

$20-35/hr1 yrs exp

I have been caretaking for an elderly couple and their youngest child who has special needs for the past year. This has given me experience working with folks who have down syndrome and moderate-middle stage Alzheimer's. Prior to caretaking I worked as a farmer and a journalist. I love using my passion for cooking and...
Jeanne can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, companionship, errands, dementia & more
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Megan O.


Park Ridge, IL

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver/Special Needs Aid

Assisting and advocating for those with special needs has always been a passion of mine. My experience with individuals with disabilities started when I began nannying for a young girl with down syndrome when I was 15. I continued this job for three years. In this time, I helped to take her to dance classes, assist with her swim...
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Pamela W.


Aurora, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

I have been working for Clare Woods Academy for the past 13 years. I have extensive experience with special needs children, I. e. autism, Down's syndrome, learning disability, behavioral and O. D. D. Issues. I am also an RBT Therapist. Prior to the aforementioned I was a Readu Ing Intervention Aide,
Pamela can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Amara J.


Orland Park, IL

$17-22/hr5 yrs exp

Amara

Hello, My name is Amara and I am a 25-year-old recent graduate student. I'm currently in Illinois. My major is communication and science disorders with an emphasis in early childhood literacy. I hope to become a speech-pathologist in the near future. I have experience working as a nanny with 4 children aged 1-3. I have also...
Amara can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Lynette H.


Chicago, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Trilingual Chicago Babysitter/Nanny With Ample Special Needs Experience

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Hi there! My name is Lynette and I live in Avondale. I have been caring for children since was about 10 years old. I started caring for children with disabilities at the age of 15. I am proficient in Spanish and a beginner in American Sign Language. While also CPR certified, I have experience with children, teens, and adults...
Lynette can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Emma M.


Tinley Park, IL

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

I found my passion in working with the special needs population when I was 17 years old. Since then, I have worked with many abilities and ages in a variety of settings-everything from school, home, and recreation. I have experience working with autism and down syndrome individuals as well. I have spent a lot of time...
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Lynette H.


Chicago, IL

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Elementary Special Education Teacher Fluent In ASL/Spanish

Hello! My name is Lynette, and I have been working with children for over 10 years. I am fluent in English, Spanish, and American Sign Language, and am currently a first grade special education teacher to 6 students in Hyde Park. I have a lot of experience with people who have special needs, and have worked specifically with...
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Tiffany P.


Chicago, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Full Or Part-Time

Hello I'm TJ a Newly single mother of two looking for work that won't take me too far from home. A bit about me: I grew up in a large New Orleans family, and have been taking care of siblings and cousins for as long as I can remember. I started as an employed nanny during my second half of high school for a family of five...
Tiffany can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
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Jacqueline V.


Chicago, IL

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Young Adult Available

I grew up with a developmentally delayed older sister which has given me a great deal of experience with a variety of different needs. In addition, I was selected to be an aide at my local high school to work with the special education program for a portion of the day, which I have been doing for for the past 2 years. I'm...

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