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Britany R.


La Grange, IL

$24-32/hr1 yrs exp

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For the past year, I've worked as a Registered Behavior Technician, where I gained valuable experience supporting children with various needs and creating positive learning environments. Before that, I had extensive experience teaching and nannying, which has helped me develop a deep understanding of children's unique needs and...
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Maria P.


Naperville, IL

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Ever since I was a young girl, I always wanted to take care of people. I got the best opportunity when I decided to be a teacher's aide at a high school. It was the most rewarding job I have ever had. I was able to work with handicapped children from ages 12-17. Not only was I able to teach them, but they taught me things I...
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Branndi C.


Hillside, IL

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

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 of teaching and 30+ years working with...
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Amanda S.


Glen Ellyn, IL

$17-23/hr1 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Amanda, and I am a graduate student looking for babysitting jobs in or near Glen Ellyn. I have 8+ years of experience babysitting for all ages, have worked/directed large-scale day camps for kids, and have worked as a pediatric therapist for children with developmental disabilities. I am first aid and CPR...
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Eleanore L.


Elmhurst, IL

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Help Me Help You!

Hi there! My name is Eleanore. I'm from St. Charles, IL; however, I attend Elmhurst University during the school year. I'm majoring in Psychology and minoring in communications, social work, communication science and disorders. I want to one day become a developmental psychologist and help children with developmental delays....
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Melanie R.


Wheaton, IL

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Licensed Paraprofessional Nanny Looking For Special Needs Family

I have a paraprofessional license. I have been work with autism and apraxia for 12 years with my cousin. Officially have 3 years of experience with kids with minor to severe disabilities. It truly is my passion to continue working with people who have special needs. I'm studying sign language interpreting.
I have experience working with people with autism ages 2-26. I've been a paraprofessional in sped classrooms, an RBT, and a camp counselor working with people with special needs. I love exploring special interests, learning about client's communication styles, and helping families who may really need an affordable break.
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Christiana M.


Naperville, IL

$16-35/hr10 yrs exp

Natural Born Compassionate Caregiver

Providing compassion care comes natural for me. I've been caring for others since I was a little girl. Any of my family members with a fever, a wound, an aching knee etc, received care from me. I knew nursing or any profession that provided compassionate care to people, would be ideal for me. I became a CNA in 1995/96 when I...
Hi there! Glad you found me. For over 3 years now I have been a tutor, companion, and provided assistance to children with special needs including (but not limited to) Autism, CP, Down Syndrome, and sensory processing disorders. I am highly proficient in ASL and well versed in AAC. I worked at Chicago Speech Therapy where I...
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Katrina J.


Westmont, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny Available

English Nanny with over 20 years of experience with 3 wonderful families from newborn to college age. Teacher certified, CPR and First Aid.
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Katie J.


Naperville, IL

$16-31/hr5 yrs exp

Dedicated and compassionate Special Education professional with a proven track record of improving academic achievement and behavior management for students with special needs. Skilled in collaborating with general education teachers to modify curriculum and implement individualized education plans, resulting in increased...
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Hannah E.


Naperville, IL

$30-45/hr7 yrs exp

I'm a foreign nurse with wide experience in caring for those with physically challenged individuals. Its all about patience and compassion.
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Jessica W.


Villa Park, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time, Care Giver, Nanny

Hello! My name is Jessica, welcome to my page. I am 26 years old currently living in Warrenville IL. I am currently a Special Education Teacher at Wheaton North High School. I graduated with a special education degree from University of Missouri and more recently graduated with my masters in Special Education from the American...
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Yelitza F.


Westmont, IL

$14-50/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

Experience as a daycare teacher. Associate degree in special education . Early education courses and all those necessary to obtain a CDA . Verifiable personal references Native language Spanish, intermediate level of English Experience for more than 20 years in my home country, working with people with special needs
I have had a lot of experience with individuals with disabilities I am also currently employed with SEASPAR
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Charlene A.


Willowbrook, IL

$23-30/hr

Caregiver For All Your Needs

Hi My name is Charlene. I live in Willowbrook. I have dealt with infants all the way to seniors. I have given care to Autistic, Adhd, to Alzheimer clients. I do light housework. Meal prep, activities. Please reach out for further information. Thank you.
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Marcey M.


Naperville, IL

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a nursing student with a social work background passionate about helping families. I have worked primarily with the special needs population and am comfortable caring for people of all ages. I have a 2-year-old nephew and 6-month-old niece who I have helped care for since they were born. My dream is to become a...
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Valerie S.


Lisle, IL

$25-40/hr

Caregiver With Heart And Empathy.

Hello, I'm Val. I feel I was born a caregiver. I took care of my special needs loved ones in every way I could. I organized and took care of a 5 member household. I believe in order to be a great caregiver, a great therapist or a great doctor one needs to really care about other people, have empathy, compassion, respect and...
I am typically familiar with autism and a lot of the behaviors along the way! Mostly I deal with toddlers as youngest to the teen ages. I understand that all behaviors are different and have seen a variety of them across new kiddos at my full time job. I'm currently open to new disabilities as I am a fast learner that can...
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Katherine J.


Naperville, IL

$15/hr6 yrs exp

Looking For A Caregiver?

Hello, My name is Katie and one of my favorite activities is to help children. I have worked with children and young adults with disabilities all over the spectrum. With my exceptional experiences in proving care to all special need children and young adults. Having the ability to obtain the huge knowledge of various caregiver...

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