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Maggie was punctual and professional during her interview! She had great questions and was forth coming with her schedule and other…

Review for Magdalena N. by Kimberly C.

Julia has been fantastic with my kids - great communication, timely, fun, goofy, and overall wonderful.

Review for Julia S. by Caitlin N.

I hired Eileen to help take me to an outpatient procedure and ensure I was ok after. She was punctual, extremely professional and helped…

Review for Eileen K. by Patrick D.

Special needs caregivers in Burbank, IL

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Magdalena N.


Orland Park, IL

$20-22/hr • 1 yrs exp

Interactive Nanny

3.7

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Magdalena I am 26 years old. I am bilingual and can speak English and Polish. I attended University of Illinois at Chicago where I majored in Psychology and also minored in Polish. I graduated from there in 2016. Currently I am getting my masters through an online program at Liberty University. I love working with...
Magdalena can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Maggie was punctual and professional during her interview! She had great questions and was forth coming with her schedule and other obligations! Our schedules didn't sync (my schedules was a little complex, no fault of hers) but it seems a family would be so lucky...

Kimberly C.

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Julia S.


Chicago, IL

$22-28/hr • 7 yrs exp

Fun & Creative Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

**Currently located in Manhasset NY until end of Feb 2025** Hello! I'm a third year medical student at the University of Chicago currently taking a leave of absence from school until June 2026. I have 7+ years of childcare experience, including infants, toddlers, and kids. My skills include toilet training, working with special...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Julia has been fantastic with my kids - great communication, timely, fun, goofy, and overall wonderful."

Caitlin N.

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Eileen K.


Worth, IL

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I'm A Caring, Loving Person Who Gives Dependable Help

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have a lot of experience with children of all ages. Some with autism, muscular dystrophy, down syndrome, etc. I have been a caregiver for over 19years and I'm a mom of three.
5.0
"I hired Eileen to help take me to an outpatient procedure and ensure I was ok after. She was punctual, extremely professional and helped make it a very easy day! "

Patrick D.

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Virginija S.


Willowbrook, IL

$21-26/hr • 10 yrs exp

Vaccinated Caregiver With Experience In Childrens Care And Senior Care

Dedicated caregiver with 23 years of experience providing exceptional care to children, elders, and patients with disabilities. I am skilled in assisting with daily living activities, meal preparation and personal care. Previously worked in the Rehabilitation center in Europe with children and adults as a physical therapist....
5.0
"Virginija is a very compassion , dedicated person providing care with exceptional skills including personal care , daily activities, management , security comfort and trust with her attentive approach ! Highly recommended "

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Kelley G.


Chicago, IL

$17-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher Looking For Summer Work

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

During the school year I am a special education teacher for Chicago Public Schools. I have been a school teacher for six years for students with severe and profound special needs. Before I was a teacher I have done multiple care giving jobs working with children with all different types of needs. I am experienced with...
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Dianne H.


Worth, IL

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Childcare Provider

I have extensive experience in childcare. In addition to having 5 children of my own. I worked with special needs children at a Junior High. I was caregiver for years to a friend with 2 children, one of whom is autistic. I currently nanny for a family with 2 children; ages 4 and 6.
Dianne can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Virginija S.


Willowbrook, IL

$25-26/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Hello! . I have a lot of experience with special needs kids for the last 20 years.
Virginija can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Ann K.


Orland Park, IL

$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Part-Time Or Full-Time Nanny.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a stay-at-home mom for over 10 years! Before having my own children, I was a Nanny for several years including working with special needs children and also in a nanny-share program with two 4-month-olds. I love being around children and being able to help families achieve work/life balance!
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Renee J.


Chicago, IL

$18/hr • 3 yrs exp

Humble, Caring, And Compassionate About Taking Care Of Others

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Caring, compassion, humble. I love kids, I just do. I'm looking to be very helpful to my client I started with kids in 1995-96 special needs. I spend time with my grandchildren and work around the house. I am a on time person. Personal care, transporting , and individual attention
Renee can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Rose B.


Chicago, IL

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a profound love for fostering children's growth and development. Over the past decade, I've had the privilege of caring for children of various ages, from infants to pre-teens. My passion for childcare stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and my...
Rose can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Sophia D.


Crestwood, IL

$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp

Creative And Fun-loving But Responsible Sitter :)

I have a nice big family: 4 siblings, 3 younger and my older brother has special needs. I've been caring for them all since age 12 plus babysitting my cousins occasionally on top of that. They're all older now and don't need care, but I adore children and miss caring for them but am too young for my own! I don't smoke, own my...
Sophia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Kaycee P.


Worth, IL

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

During The Week Babysitting Please Read

I have been babysitting for 10 plus years for various families. I am currently working at a school for children with special needs. I am also an assistant varsity softball coach for a high school in Palos Heights. I love doing anything outdoors, playing sports and going to parks. I also am a very crafty person. I am looking for...
Kaycee can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

I help with dressing, motivation, mobility assistants, oral hygiene, brushing, hair care, medicine reminder, bathing, toileting, light housekeeping, meal preparation, light cooking, and willing to learn more.
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Gabby C.


Chicago, IL

$17-21/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi there! My name is Gabriella. I'm the oldest of 5 children. I've been babysitting since I was 12. I have nannied professionally since I was 18, all long term families. I currently nanny one day a week but may be looking for more! I have experience with premies, special needs children, multiples, newborns, toddlers, and...
Gabby can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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Brittani F.


Chicago, IL

$23-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

I currently have my BA in Psychology and a minor in Women and Gender Studies. This April I will began my grad program to receive my degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Northwestern University. I have worked with children for over 10 years. I enjoy assisting them in reaching developmental milestones and fun crafts. I am a...
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Deborah S.


Berwyn, IL

$10/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time/Full Time Special Needs Caregiver

I am a mother of 5 children and 2 of my children were born with ADHD and learning disorders. I always fought for my children's well being and always told the schools to challenge them, and not to treat them any differently. They only need a little more attention. Also, I have other children in family with similar needs, so I'm...
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Justyna L.


La Grange, IL

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Responsible Nanny

Hello:) My name is Justyna and I love children. For the past 20 years I have been working as a regular babysitter, household manager as well as a special needs nanny. I'm very punctual, responsible, easy going person with great communication skills.
Justyna can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Laura K.


Berwyn, IL

$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

I have worked with numerous families with special needs kiddos on the Autism spectrum. I am also a CPS special education teacher.
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Nicole K.


Chicago, IL

$14-23/hr • 9 yrs exp

I have experience working with children with autism and other disabilities. I find it very interesting and challenging.
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Sarah Z.


Chicago, IL

$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

SCI RN

Hi! My name is Sarah and I am currently a registered nurse at Hines VA Hospital in the spinal cord unit. I have been a nurse for three years and I have been on the spinal cord unit for two and a half years. I currently work the night shift so I have a very variable schedule. I am trying to say up for a wedding so I am looking to...

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