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Chazz R.


Chicago, IL

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced And Compassionate Caregiver Specializing In Child Development And Special Needs

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As a nurturing and experienced caregiver, I am passionate about creating a safe and enriching environment for children. With three years of experience caring for children of various ages, including those special needs, I understand their unique needs and developmental stages. My patient and creative nature allows me to engage...
Chazz can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
I have worked as a caregiver for seniors as well as adults with special needs for several years. It is an honor and a privilege to provide them with the best care possible.
Lasharanda can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, personal care, errands & more
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Bernice S.


Chicago, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Care Giver Available

I have been a nanny for the past 22yrs, I have cared for newborns until they have reached teenagers, I've worked with multiple siblings including a family of 5 children, ranging from new born to 8 years of age. I have experience working nanny shares and children with special needs. I love children naturally, and feel as adults...
Bernice can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Angela B.


Chicago, IL

$22-30/hr3 yrs exp

Full-time Or Part-time Caregiver Available

I grew up in a home with 3 brothers and 1 sister. I was one of the oldest kids so I often had to care for my siblings. I was also a full-time nanny for a summer in Colorado. Additionally, I have a special needs brother with a terminal disease so I have had a lot of experience with special needs children and have a deep...
Angela can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Shania J.


Chicago, IL

$12-17/hr1 yrs exp

Ever since my younger sister was born, who will be 15 years old soon, I have always been the eldest sibling to care for her when my parents were at work, running errands, etc. Approximately this time 6 years ago, I started babysitting for a family that resided in a building Ive moved away from. I was then referenced to another...
Shania can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Meghan L.


Oak Forest, IL

$18-20/hr5 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Meghan. I am 24 years old and have many years of experience working with younger kids. I have worked in daycare settings for a little over 2 years, and have a bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education. I am currently a pre-kindergarten teacher for children ages 3-5, including children with special needs. I...
Meghan can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Dianne H.


Worth, IL

$15-20/hr10 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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Elizabeth R.


Chicago, IL

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Served as an in home Behavioral Therapy Assistant for 2 years as well as worked as a teacher's aide in a special needs classroom working with children on the autism spectrum ages 4-15. I have personal experience babysitting my nephew as well as my neighbors 6-year-old son.
Elizabeth can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

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Bernice S.


Chicago, IL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Night Nurse Care Available

Will help new mother to have some rest at night whilst I take very good care of her bundle of joy. I have a background in respiratory care and pharmacy as well, will help with that if need be. Will train your bundle of joy to have a good night sleep. I have excellent references.
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Tanya B.


Chicago, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Summer Part-time Special Needs Provider

Hi, My name is Tanya. I am interested in working as special needs provider. I have worked with adults with disabilities for 8 years. I am currently working for Chicago Public Schools for 2 years now. I work with grades pre-k through 12th. Their ages are 3 years through 17 years. I also work with special need kids as well. My...
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Anita M.


Chicago, IL

$17-22/hr1 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Ani! I'm a senior in high school, I have one little brother, and in my spare time, I love to crochet, draw, and play Stardew Valley! I have about a year of experience caring for elementary school age children (6-8yo). I also have some experience with special needs children and am educated on neurodiversity!
Anita can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Bethany N.


La Grange, IL

$16-21/hr1 yrs exp

Hi! I have one year of experience as a substitute teacher and paraprofessional in a 3rd/4th grade special education classroom. I look forward to connecting with you!
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Lucja G.


Willow Springs, IL

$25/hr5 yrs exp

School Bus Driver/Mom

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a 39-year-old mom of a wonderful 10-month-old baby girl. Up until my maternity leave, I worked as a school bus driver responsible for the safety of many students, including those with special needs. In order to be a school bus driver, I had to meet many requirements like FBI fingerprinting, drug testing, annual physicals...
Lucja can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I got interested in baby sitting when I had to take care of my little cousin after school. I have a passion for little ones! I have multiple years of experience in babysitting, nannying, and caring for persons with special needs. I'd love to fill your families life with fun, creativity, and assistance in daily home life...
Oluwatope can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Paris V.


Chicago, IL

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

My name is Paris. I grew up in a big family of two sisters and two brothers. I am very family oriented. I was the Cinderella of the house. I like to clean and keep everything tidy and in order. I love doing arts and crafts and other fun stuff.
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Helena K.


Palos Hills, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Helena. I am very patient, caring, and have experience with caring for persons with the elderly as well as dementia/ Alzheimer's Disease, Diabetes, Hospice Care, Multiple Sclerosis, Orthopedic Care, Parkinson's , Post Surgery Recovery, Skin Disorders, Stroke, Bathing, Dressing, Grooming, Companionship, Light...
Hello... I am a State Certified caregiver with many years of experience and always current training. Have worked with seniors as well as disabled or developmental challenged wonderful people. It is my passion and I am reliable, kind, patient and loving and always willing to help others. I am always happy to bring some sunshine...
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Christy M.


Oak Forest, IL

$19-21/hr10 yrs exp

Hello!! My Name is Christy and I currently have a Monday thru Friday, Elderly Client I take care of, been with him for 2. 5 years now, but my hours are being cut in half soon, due to their Financial Situation. So I'm looking for another Client to add on to my weekly schedule!! I'm thinking it will be on Mondays and Fridays when...
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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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Julia S.


Chicago, IL

$22-28/hr7 yrs exp

Fun & Creative Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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 needs, and managing multiple kids at once. I have both a...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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