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Renee J.


Chicago, IL

< $10/hr3 yrs exp

Humble, Caring, And Compassionate About Taking Care Of Others

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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, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Jeanne S.


Gary, IN

$14/hr5 yrs exp

Mom Of 5

I am a mom of 5, 26-10, and a former nanny of a special needs child. I currently do home health care for the elderly. I have always loved children and our elderly, and retired veterans. I'm regularly told I am a natural born caretaker. I have no problem with light housekeeping and meal prep. Please reach out if I can be of...
Jeanne can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Emily R.


Gary, IN

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For Long Term/Full-Time Family To Work With

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting/being a nanny for the past 10 years. I am CPR certified. I have worked in a day care which I have the experience to supervise a large group of toddlers and keep them busy with activities. I like to do many interactive activities with children when I babysit them like hide-and-seek, dancing, board games,...
Emily can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

I've been a care provider for the past 10 years. I am currently on team to get my RBT and have worked in clinical and residential settings with children who have behavioral issues, medical issues, and mental delays.
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Michelle E.


Chicago, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Quality Care, Diverse Experience

I posses over 10 years of professional and personal experience in caring for the elderly, infants/youth, and individuals who are considered "special needs". From high school age into current day, I've held both volunteer and paid positions. I've worked at nursery centers on all sides of the city, as well as Southern IL....
Michelle can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, dementia, home modification
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Tashea R.


Lansing, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

As a special needs caregiver, I work with children with special needs and their families to provide care in the home. Working as an extra set of hands for their parents, your duties are to work with a treatment plan for the child that outlines the help they require, including socialization, bathing, dressing, feeding, and...
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Shunea E.


Gary, IN

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

Indiana Certified Home Health Aide With A Heart For Quality Care

I have experience caring for people with may need help due to physical disabilities... giving medications and helping with daily living skills. Also have experience caring for seniors with dementia or Alzheimer's. Very compassionate care for your loved one's.
Hello my name is Elizabeth I have zero experience with special needs but I have patience, I am willing to learn and help . I have worked with elderly sick people and kids. I like to help, if your willing to give me a chance I'm your girl.
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Danielle S.


Griffith, IN

$11-16/hr1 yrs exp

I am a graduate student looking for a flexible position to assist in child care, housekeeping, errands, etc. I have professional and personal experience working with children and children with special needs.
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Janiyah L.


Gary, IN

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Janiyah, and I am the owner of Crafty Kids Care Childcare Services. I am a 20-year-old live-out nanny with over three years of experience in babysitting and nannying, as well as a part-time preschool daycare teacher. I am also a student in early childhood education My background includes working with families,...
Janiyah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
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Tye J.


Griffith, IN

$17/hr2 yrs exp

Fun and Learning Enthusiast

Hi! My name is Tye, I have close to one year of experience as an RBT paraprofessional where I helped implement beneficial behaviors in children's everyday lives through behavior programs. I now work with children who have similar circumstances, helping them with school work, social skills, an everyday life skills. I have been...
Tye can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Jane P.


Lansing, IL

$20/hr2 yrs exp

As a caregiver with two years of experience, I am passionate about supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option that allows parents peace of mind. My friendly and approachable demeanor puts children at ease, and I take pride in ensuring open communication with parents about their child's day. Equipped with...
Jane can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Paula D.


Riverdale, IL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Special Kids Deserve Special People

I am a happy mother of a well adjusted 29-year-old and 17-year-old on the spectrum. I made it through and so can you! I am also a proud mom of a 22-year-old with ADD. I am well versed in caring for special needs kids and meeting your special ones' needs. I understand all of the nuances of raising special needs kids.
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Nijja G.


Chicago, IL

$25-33/hr10 yrs exp

Early Childhood Education Major And Experienced Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have over 19 years of experience in the childcare field. I have been fortunate to work as a day care assistant to special needs children, a camp counselor, babysitter and for the last 15 years being a nanny to some wonderful families. I have worked with children ages ranging from newborn to preteen age. it has been a wonderful...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Michelle M.


Highland, IN

$10-25/hr8 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hi families, my name is Michelle. I am 30 years old and have been babysitting forever. I grew up with a large family and it seemed like there were always babies around to take care of. I have also nannied for a year to twins who were 5 and also a 4-year-old. For the last 2 years we took in a 4month old and had her until she was...
Michelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Sivana N.


Dolton, IL

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available

I have strong communication skills and patience. I also have a creative mind and a passion for expanding the minds of children, I have superb organization skills and I would consider myself a people person. I have experience working with children in many different circumstances. Im currently an RBT I work with children with...
Sivana can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Yasmeen F.


Highland, IN

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Fun Sitter & Smile Creator

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My name is Yasmeen I'm a full time nanny with 7 years experience working with children ages 8 months to school age. I worked in ABA for 4 years as an RBT, 2 years in a classroom with kindergarten & 1st graders & this past year as a full time nanny with children ages 8 months to 7 years old. I've taken several classes in early...
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Leola B.


Gary, IN

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

I've worked with adults and children with trachs, Down Syndrome and wheelchair bound. I have also made sure they took their meds on time. I've cooked and cleaned their homes. I've read to them if they wanted. I took them out for walks or we would just sit outside and enjoy the weather.
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Kamy O.


Lansing, IL

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

I have around 3 years of experience in the child care setting! I currently work as a paraprofessional working with special needs children. I am only looking for something seasonal, as I will resume work in the fall. I speak spanish & have a valid drivers license. I enjoy watching movies, taking walks, chill days, running...
Kamy can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

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Kellice B.


Lansing, IL

$16-50/hr1 yrs exp

Hi I'm Kellice And I'm Looking Forward To Working With Amazing Families.

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, determined, and intelligent I like caring for people with special needs because it's so heart warming every time I meet different kids I love them so much and it makes me happy to work with them. I'm looking for a job that makes me feel comfortable. Something that I enjoy getting up...

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