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Lauren H.


Kenosha, WI

$20-30/hr

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Hello! My name is Lauren. I don't have any paid experience as a child care worker; however, I'm a mom of 3 kids. I'm also a CNA of 14 years. I'm also CPR/AED/BLS certified. I'm available to do anything you need. I'm also willing to work with special needs children. I have experience with that because my son also has special...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Lauren H.


Kenosha, WI

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Smile Creator

I have 13 years of experience as a CNA. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. I can also help with housekeeping, meal preparation and run errands or anything else to make your day easier. I have primary experience with dementia/Alzheimer's. I also have some experience with special needs. I am very...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

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Jayne B.


Kenosha, WI

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a mother of four grown college boys, and I need to fill up the void I have with them all gone. Currently I work at the Indian Trail High School in the Library, and previously I have worked at Pleasant Prairie Elementary as an Educational Support Professional, working with children with special needs. I have a B. S. Degree...
Jayne can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Hi, My name is Kayla! My experience ranges from newborns to teenagers. My experience also includes working with special needs children age ranging from newborns to up to 17 years old. I have been a date night, occasional or just a "sanity check" sitter for 5+ years. I work full time so I am only available evenings!
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

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Maia A.


Kenosha, WI

$10-20/hr9 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter With Childhood Education

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience for 9 plus years in Childcare centers working with children 6weeks to 12 years along with caring for special needs children of all ages. I have experience with curriculum and can incorporate it into daily activities so learning is always going on. I love being outside and doing arts and crafts. I do have a baby...
Maia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Destiny S.


Fox Lake, IL

$18-22/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Experienced Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Working with kids is my passion. I've been a lead teacher and then assistant director at a daycare for 5 years. I've previously worked as nanny, volunteered at a public preschool and have two daughters that are 10 and 11. I have experience with all ages, but the majority has been with infants, toddlers, and preschool aged...
Destiny can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Hannah M.


Grayslake, IL

$15-30/hr8 yrs exp

Vibrant And Experienced Care

Hello! I'm a tutor who also works with special needs and chronically ill kids, teens and adults. While my teaching is excellent, my encouragement and creativity is just as good! I've worked with kids my whole life and it's a passion of mine. I love creating positive memories and reinforcing their individuality, confidence and...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Brittany B.


Kenosha, WI

$14-15/hr7 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as caring, energetic, and cheerful. I love working with adults and children with special needs. I love when I get the chance to teach them new things or allow them to do something people assumed wasn't possible. I have two years of experience as an ER tech and four years as a special needs...
Brittany can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

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Alexa G.


Lake Villa, IL

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Full-time Or Part-time Caregiver Available

Hello, my name is Lexi. Ever since I was 13 I started babysitting for a family of two young children. That continued for 6 years until I went away to college. There, I picked up a personal care assistant job to work with individuals with disabilities. Throughout my experiences, I have thoroughly enjoyed getting to know those...
I have been doing nursing home and at home care for 15+ years. I started in high school and loved it so much I continued on into my adult years. I love working with other individuals and feel when you work one on one you can be more personal and give more attention to the individual then you can in a nursing home. When your able...
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Danielle H.


Gurnee, IL

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Danielle and I have been a caregiver for over 3 years. Currently I work as a childcare provider as well as a fitness attendant but I miss providing individualized care. I have experience with autism, cerebral palsy, G-tube feeding, and epilepsy. Please feel free to ask me any questions you may have and I can't...
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Hannah B.


Fox Lake, IL

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

I am 20 years old and I currently teach at school for children on the spectrum. Everyday we manage bathroom/diapers, speech, OT, math, ELA, movement, and sensory stimulation. In my class we have self-injurious kids that I manage and help them find better ways to cope.
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Katelyn M.


Kenosha, WI

$14-20/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi all! I am a very responsible, reliable, organized, and hard-working individual. I am looking to provide care to children, seniors and pets, in addition to other tasks such as tutoring. I have ample experience working with children, special needs individuals, and seniors. I am currently attending Marquette University as a...
Katelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Kimberly N.


Kenosha, WI

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Mother Of 5 Children Who Are Now Grow , Reliable And Committed.

Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 25 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers (5 children of my own). With me, your children will receive appropriate care, as well as any additional tasks or chores needed, in order to help support you and your family....
Kimberly can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Danielle H.


Gurnee, IL

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Disney Danielle

I like working with kids because they are imaginative and creative. I think it is important to foster that and support their individuality. Currently, I work as a childcare provider where we care for those 4 months old all the way up until 12 years old. Previously, I was a nanny and caregiver and have experience with special...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CNA

I don't have any paid experience. Nonetheless, a kid with special needs was back in high school. I helped him during gym class. I don't even know why he was in our gym class, but I helped and encouraged him. The best act I ever carried out in high school was teaching him how to jump rope. I know it was not much, but when I...
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Dawne S.


Grayslake, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Child Welfare Attendant

I worked for 15 years for the Chicago Board of Education with many different children (of all ages) with special needs.
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Nickea Y.


Zion, IL

$25/hr2 yrs exp

Hello, I've worked with children with special needs for a few years, I know how to work just about any wheelchair, I've done senior care, and I love my attention to detail.
Nickea can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

I am an LPN and have personal experience with my brother-in-law having Leukemia. I also have been a preschool teacher for five years. I have never-ending patience for the sick child. I have two children and 3 grandchildren.
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Kayla R.


Grayslake, IL

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

I have a younger sister with Down syndrome. I've sat in on many sessions with her and her therapists learning, watching and becoming more involved in her life as the time goes on. in high school and middle school I was a part of the schools "buddy" program doing gym and spending time in the classrooms with the kids in these...

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