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Carolina A.


Joliet, IL

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Adaptive Sitter And Amusement Master, babysitter

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I will be on school break December 16th - January 16th and will be in Joliet. If you're looking for some temporary help (1 month) on weekdays after 2 pm, feel free to message me and I will get back to you :) Thanks! Things about me: - 3+ years paid experience - newborn/infant experience - infant-teenage experience -...
Carolina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

Hi! My name is Mikayla, and I am a student at the University of Kentucky studying elementary education. I have been working with kids for approximately 6 years. I worked in a daycare/preschool setting for 5 years with children ranging from 6 weeks to 5 years old. I also have babysat for many families in the past 6 years. I am...
Mikayla can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Terri O.


Wilmington, IL

$19-22/hr10 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Hi, I'm Terri! I have 21 years experience caring/helping people with special needs. I have worked with low-high funtioning children- adults. In residential and in home settings. Helping people with special needs is my passion. I currently have someone on Monday and Wednesday. I am free to talk about other days..
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Jordan K.


Shorewood, IL

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

Care Provider

Occupational therapist looking for a side job (either part time and/or as needed). I have worked in an adult day center, schools with kids 3-22, pediatric outpatient clinic and a psychiatric hospital. I have experience with a wide variety of needs. I am able to help with all personal needs, run errands, tidy up, meal prep, and...
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Sharon F.


Minooka, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

10 Years Experience Working With Elderly Patients. Ambulatory And Non Ambulatory

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked at nursing homes for 10 years until I became a mother. Now that kids are in school I'm looking to work again. I have experience with dementia and Alzheimer's patients as well as patients with multiple disabilities. I was a certified nurse assistant but it expired due to having children. I am still very...
I have been in child care for about 5 plus years! I will be finishing with a family I have been with for three going on four years watching their son and two daughters. I recently just had a son of my own who is a year old, they did not have an issue with me being pregnant nor bringing my son to work when he was born, I was able...
Zitlaly can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Holly H.


Wilmington, IL

$15-36/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Professional

I have experience as a special education teaching assistant, a job coach and a personal assistant. I also have a background in theatre and music . Please message me for more information. I look forward to hearing from you !!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've always been passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children, and my time as a babysitter reinforced this calling. Now, with over three years of experience, I'm ready to make an even greater impact on young lives. As a caregiver, I bring patience, creativity, and a friendly approach to every interaction. I...
Kathleen can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Raquel L.


Joliet, IL

$16-40/hr3 yrs exp

As a substitute teacher, I have had extensive experience working with special education students, including those requiring individualized support and accommodations. I have successfully worked with students using Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) devices, teaching them how to utilize their devices effectively for...
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Sarah K.


Reddick, IL

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am Sarah, I graduated with an associates in arts degree with a certificate of completion as a child development professional. I have coached tumbling/gymnastics for 4 years. Along with babysitting different families taking them place to place and providing after school care for many years. I also have 2 years of...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

Judith H.


Essex, IL

$11-16/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For A Babysitter/nanny?

Hi! My name is Judie and I have one bio son, 2 bonus kids and I am the legal guardian of our newest family member who is 6! I've always loved kids and felt like I was just meant to be a mom, so what better job than to work with others kids as well!? I also have worked with special needs kids (in the local school district) for...
Judith can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Hello! I am currently in nursing school and looking for families that needs childcare or elderly care. I simply love children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their young lives. I have babysittig experience from newborn stage to teenagers. My strengths as a babysitter are that I am very responsible,...
Hey there everyone!!! My name is sadie, I am currently looking for a full time position! I . I have taken care of all ages up to 11, I have most experience with children 3 months- 4 years. I have cared for up to 7 kids at one time in a daycare aged 1 year-3 years. I also have 2 years of experience with kids with autism and...

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