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Dawn C.


McHenry, IL

$24/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Mother And Nanny

4.0

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am the mother of a 20 yr old son, a 26-year-old daughter and a grandmother to a 6-year-old boy. I have over 15 years babysitting and Nanny experience with all ages as well as special needs care. I find joy in helping children learn and grow. I enjoy arts and crafts, music, reading, going to parks and taking nature walks. I am...
Dawn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Dawn cared for my 3 kids last summer. She was never late or absent. She engaged with the kids and they really liked her."

Shannon C.

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Andrea B.


Elkhorn, WI

$25/hr1 yrs exp

Dedicated Caregiver, Who Makes Others Feel Cared For And Safe.

I have 24 years of experience being a caregiver with the elderly, special needs, and physically disabled. So if you need someone to help with your loved one or yourself in your home to keep them or you in their home, I would be happy to give you my time and energy. The last few years I have been handling hospice care for the...
Andrea can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Super conscientious and meticulous. Took care of our two dogs like they were her own"

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Georgia P.


Burlington, WI

$15-17/hr6 yrs exp

Smile Creator :)

Hi there! My name is Georgia and I am so excited to help serve your family! I have five little siblings ranging from the age of 3 years to 11 years old, so I am accustomed to little kids! I also spent time caring for a little girl with special needs over the past year, and I loved every second I got to spend with her! I am...
Georgia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Antonina B.


McHenry, IL

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

Accomplished Caregiver And Companion; Available Full Time, Wednesday - Sunday

I am an accomplished and compassionate caregiver with a strong history in healthcare delivery. I provided over 14 years of in-home service to a client with advanced stages of Multiple Sclerosis. I managed all aspects of her health and maintained a safe and secure environment. I'm experienced in working with paralyzed, cancer and...
Antonina can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands, dementia, live-in home care & more
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Jessica L.


Wonder Lake, IL

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced CNA Available Full Time

I have cared for people with special needs in the past and I love what I do. I have a niece with Down syndrome and she always brings a smile to my face.
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Britney M.


Elkhorn, WI

$15-30/hr7 yrs exp

Fun And Trustworthy Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Britney and I have been babysitting for about 6 years now. I know CPR, the Heimlich, and know how to work with special needs kiddos. I am willing to do just about anything you need me to do whether that's a grocery run, watching some kiddos, or doing light cleaning around your house. :) I have experience with special...
Britney can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Zola S.


Burlington, WI

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Zola, I am an occupational therapist working in pediatrics. I have experience providing child care for the last 10+ years to many families with up to four children between the ages of 6 weeks and 12 years. Over the last few years I have worked with children who have special needs doing respite/Supported Community Living...
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Katlyn B.


Elkhorn, WI

$19/hr3 yrs exp

Weekday Nanny/babysitter

I'd describe my personality as patient, enthusiastic, and hard working. I like working with kids because you get to see them learn and grow and express themselves. I started working with kids when I was very young. I helped raise 3 out of 4 of my younger siblings and when I was in high school I started teaching and coaching...
Katlyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Meagan L.


Elkhorn, WI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Licensed Care Giver With Background In Special Education

Hello! My name is Meagan and I am an Early Childhood Special Education teacher looking to help out families in our community. I am available for typical babysitting jobs and can also be available to care for children with any multitude of disabilities. I am looking forward to becoming a trusted member of your care team!
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Olivia F.


Twin Lakes, WI

$8-18/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitting, Transportation, And Special Needs Aid And Assistance

Hello, I'm Olivia! I am 19 years old and I am looking for a babysitting position. I am also working part time with kids and adults who have special needs with a range of disabilities. I have been working in this field for two years now but I have been doing babysitting for neighbors and others since I was 14. I can do one time...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Taylor A.


McHenry, IL

$18-20/hr5 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Taylor and I am currently a paralegal looking to go back to full-time nannying. I am very interested in finding a job working with children of any age! I previously was a full-time nanny for a family of 3 children (ages 3, 6 and 9). I was also a frequent sitter for a newborn. I coached a cheer squad for 2nd and...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
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Nichole R.


Woodstock, IL

$10-20/hr8 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional / Caregiver

Hi there! My name is Nichole and I am 30 years old. I have been working with the special needs population for 8 years and am looking for a fresh new start in a different setting. I am comfortable working with both adults and children, and have experience helping individuals with an array of different developmental disorders. I...
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Jodi L.


Burlington, WI

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Fundamental nursing is simply helping someone live their best life in wellness with kindness across a lifespan. Fostering independence & engaging or teaching life skills can be challenging yet so rewarding. I enjoy children & elderly especially.
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Kathleen L.


Whitewater, WI

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

CNA

I'm a very patient and outgoing individual who loves helping anyone in need. I'm currently a nursing student. I was a CNA at a nursing home and dementia center for four years. I have nannied children with many different disabilities. I would like to be able do what I love while being in school.
Hi! My name is Becca, and I am a mama to 2 wonderful kiddos! I have always loved working with kids! I have worked in daycare as a teacher and an assistant director. I then became a stay at home mama for 5 years and loved every minute. Once my kiddos started school, I went back to working with kids as a Special Needs Aide! My...
Rebecca can also help with: Swimming supervision
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Stephanie F.


Burlington, WI

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

RN Looking To Nanny

I have been a Pediatric RN for about 5+ years. Experience with children with special needs. Looking to work Part Time and Nanny for someone in my area. Availability Mondays-Weds. Some Thursdays and Fridays. I own a farm so animals are no problem!!
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Lauren S.


Woodstock, IL

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

As a Certified Nurse's Assistant, I have over 18 years of experience working with special needs individuals. I am a natural caregiver with a willingness to help those in need. From infants to older adults, I can assist with all activities of daily living. I am a fast learner that doesn't shy away from learning a new skillset in...
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Karen R.


McHenry, IL

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Caring, Patient Professional Nanny

I have worked with special needs children as a special needs bus driver and summer school teacher's assistant for eight year. I have a cover letter and resume that I will bring to an interview. Thank you.
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Susan R.


Twin Lakes, WI

$10-20/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver. Worked With Several Types Of Disabilities

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have taken care of several different people with different disabilities. I have held my full-time job for 8 years now. I enjoy what I do and I have a big heart.
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Deborah A.


Woodstock, IL

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

12 Hour Caregiver Available

I am an experienced CNA who is loving, kind, dependable and have worked for 3 years. I can cook, clean the house, help with dressing, help with toileting, transferring, range of motion, medication reminder, grocery shopping, help with showering, escort to doctors appointments. I am highly organized, dedicated and with a positive...

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