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Rebecca S.


Glen Ellyn, IL

$18/hr

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Hi Family . I am a seniors care provider since 2008. I care for my mom when she became brain dead , 14 years I learn so munch from nurse that care for her too , I want to share what I have learned And also a nanny for over 10 years special needs . and infants toddlers to home school with them field trips home cook meals I've...
Rebecca can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, mobility assistance, personal care
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Carrie W.


Lombard, IL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

I have babysat for many children for over 18 years on and off from the ages birth-school age. I am a certified elementary teacher, have been a substitute teacher for 9 years, am currently in my 8th year as a preschool special needs teacher assistant, and have raised my own children ages 26 and 22. Because I already have a full...
Carrie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Deborah K.


Elmhurst, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Currently a Childcare Teacher and Assistant Director

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a professional nanny with over 20 years experience. In Arizona I was an assistant special needs teacher and assistant kindergarten teacher, Director of the Before and After School program for 8 years. I was also a Childcare Assistant Director at a childcare facility in Arizona. Since January 2012, in Illinois, I was a nanny...
Deborah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

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Barbara J.


Chicago, IL

$18-20/hr3 yrs exp

We Have To Respect Elderly People.

A dedicated and compassionate caregiver with a strong background in providing care for individuals with special needs. Experienced in assisting those with dementia and stroke patients. Proficient in both Polish and English. **Professional Experience:** *Caregiver (Lake in the Hills, IL). Dates: 2/2021-8/2023. - Offered...
Barbara can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care, errands, meal prep
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Danielle T.


Lombard, IL

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

I have 7+ years of experience being a caretaker for children of varying ages from 6 weeks to 13 years old. I've always had a passion for working with children and helping them explore and learn new things. I am available for date night and weekend care. I can provide my own transportation. I love to stay busy and am hands on and...
Danielle can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Heather V.


Melrose Park, IL

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Nanny

I have worked with children with autism and cerebral palsy. I was an assistant teacher for children with autism, have been a nanny to children with autism, cerebral palsy and ADHD as well. I feel that all children are gifts.
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Grace V.


Wheaton, IL

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

I am a certified nursing assistant for 3 years. I have work in long term, skilled and in home care. For a variety of adults and seniors with special needs. I have work with teens as well but has a few years. starting next year, I'll be attending college to study healthcare management.
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Angela M.


Hanover Park, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part -time Caregiver Weekends Included

I have cared for a child with special needs for 4 years now. A lot of my friends have special needs as well but I treat them as normal as any other human being. My passion for children with special needs is comes from just loving to be around them. I am very patient with children with special needs and I always look at their...
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Eva C.


Bensenville, IL

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

I have lot of experience working with people In special needs.(MS, autistic)I worked as a nurse in hospital..
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Evelyn V.


Lombard, IL

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

Always Having Fun With The Kids, Love Activities, And Good With Animals!

I have 2 years of experience on and off since I was 15 and am now 20. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Grocery Shopping, animal care, special needs requests. I'm also CPR certified and have a para-educators license!
Evelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Alex T.


Elmhurst, IL

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver With Early Childhood Credits And Experience In A Daycare With Some Special Needs Kids

I have babysat for a child with an autism spectrum disorder, cared for some of these children in daycare. I prefer 1:1 relationships with kids also. I am patient, quiet and kind. I also have a learning disability, so I know how challenging things can be for a child with special needs. I have over 25 hours of early childhood...
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Caden D.


Elk Grove Village, IL

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Laugh Enthusiast

I have years of babysitting experience from raising two younger siblings. I also worked in daycare for two years. I have worked with many kids with special needs, most recently I cared for a 13-year-old with cerebral palsy. I love getting the chance to work with kids. I believe it's very important that they are raised with love,...
Caden can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

I'd describe my personality as nurturing, empathetic, and kind. I like caring for people with special needs because I have experience with people with special needs and I have a genuine desire to see people with different abilities thrive. I started caring for people with special needs back in 2021.
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Ewa B.


Des Plaines, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

My name is Ewa. I am a non-smoking nanny with 16 years of experience caring for children. I have proven to be a dependable, energetic, responsible and creative caregiver. I have worked as a nanny since 1999 with families with one to three children. I was caring for boys and girls from newborns to age 14. I am comfortable around...
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Bonnie M.


River Grove, IL

$18-25/hr8 yrs exp

Perfect Pet Sitter

Hello, I am a mother of four school aged children and student myself. I am available to provide flexible care for your child, as I am also eager and excited to apply my attributes and experience. My years of working, volunteering and raising children have given me joy and wonderful experiences. I will be able to assure a secure...
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Anna P.


Wheaton, IL

$18-50/hr6 yrs exp

About Me!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm a 22-year-old recent college graduate from Ohio State University. I am currently working full-time as a pediatric behavioral therapist before beginning graduate school this upcoming fall for occupational therapy! I am fully vaccinated for COVID-19 as well as First Aid/CPR certified for both children and adults. I have...
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Hello my name is Livvy and I am looking for a summer job!! I go to the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh and I also play on the women's soccer team there! I love kids! I am VERY energetic, outgoing, fun, and I never stop moving! I am a soccer coach for special Olympics and I play on a unified soccer team called team USA ran...
Hello! My name is Janette and I started working as a nanny in 2010! Ive worked through different agencies and also privately with families. Ive worked with children who have special needs and children of all ages, including infants! I am a mother so I know that the care for your child is important. I look forward to speaking...
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Kotoko M.


Schaumburg, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked with families that needed assistants. Worked with children with special needs(ADHD, ADD and Asperger). Experience in socialization, mentoring and organization skills.
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Emily G.


Roselle, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! I have about 12 years of experience with children and 3 years experience as a full and part-time nanny. I have been with children from infant-10 years old. I also have experience with children with special needs. I truly enjoy interacting with kids and watching them grow and learn. I have developed great relationships...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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