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Taralie P.


Decatur, IL

$27-30/hr10 yrs exp

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I have extensive experience working with people with developmental disabilities, physical disabilities, autism, mental illness, and degenerative diseases. Also I have worked with newborns and children of all ages. I am a young at heart person who enjoys the one on one practical work of caregiving. I have raised one son and am a...
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Destinee P.


Decatur, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Caring And Passionate Babysitter, Teacher, And Nanny

I currently am a preschool special education teacher, and I have taught other grade levels as well. I have babysat for the past 10 years. I also have experience working in day cares as an assistant and a teacher. I have experience with newborns through preteens. I enjoy doing art projects and taking children to the park when...
Destinee can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Karen D.


Decatur, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I have over 10 years experience in the childcare field I feel that I have gained excellent childcare experience with children of all ages. I also have experience with special needs children as well. For the past 13 years I have been a Bus Monitor working with special needs kids and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every...
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Destiney D.


Decatur, IL

$15-19/hr7 yrs exp

Welcome!

Hello! My name is Destiney and I am a full time ESL teacher. While being a teacher, I have worked with grades 3rd-8th. However, I also worked at a daycare for 3 years. As a teacher at the daycare I worked with children ranging in age from 0-5 years old. I worked in an after school program, as well, with special needs students...
Destiney can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Karen D.


Decatur, IL

$27/hr10 yrs exp

Available For Companionship,Housekeeping And Meal Prep

I m experienced in providing care for seniors with cancer and Alzheimer s. I ve also assisted with daily errands such as grocery shopping, Dr s appt and any household duties. I m extremely patient and caring person. I have a great personality and is very outgoing and I get along with everyone. I'm also have over 26 years of...
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, meal prep
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Dedicated and compassionate nanny with a warm smile and a heart of gold. I bring joy, enthusiasm, and patience to every interaction, creating a nurturing environment where little ones feel loved, supported, and encouraged to thrive. With a selfless approach and a zest for life, I engage children in playful learning, exploration,...
Kortnee can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Mackenzie W.


Milmine, IL

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Kids Are So Precious !

I have been a mother to a special needs child for about 9 years. I feel I can handle many obstacles that may come my way with patience, kindness, and a smile. I love kids' movies, very concerned about safety, and just love being around little ones. I have my Associates in Business Administration and a Bachelor's in Psychology....
Mackenzie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning

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