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Special needs caregivers in Forsyth, IL

My name is McKayla. I grew up in Forsyth, Illinois, and I graduated from Maroa Forsyth High School. I have 10+ years babysitting experience & 5+ years nannying. I have experience with all ages of kiddos, including newborns. I have some experience working with special needs kiddos as well. Let me know how I can help you!
Mckayla can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
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Destinee P.


Decatur, IL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Caring And Passionate Babysitter, Teacher, And Nanny

I currently am a teacher. 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 babysitting. I have experience with children with special needs. I am a NICU...
Destinee can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
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CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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"Destinee is our children's favorite babysitter. She is very reliable and offers so much more than just "babysitting". She always brings educational or craft project for the kids. We never worry when our kids are with Destinee. She is also great with pets in...

Suzanne W.

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Macy M.


Argenta, IL

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

LPN

Throughout my experience as a CNA, I worked mainly with adults and the elderly. I have experience with patients ranging from cognitive dysfunction to physical and mental limitations. As an LPN, I have worked in pediatrics, and have worked with children with varying needs. I feel as though my compassion and empathy emphasize the...
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Destiney D.


Decatur, IL

$14-19/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: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Lindsay C.


Decatur, IL

$14-19/hr8 yrs exp

Compassionate And Experienced Caregiver

Hello! My name is Lindsay, and I am excited to offer my caregiving services to your family. With a strong background in babysitting, I am dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and fun environment for your children. I have extensive experience babysitting for multiple children of various ages, ensuring they are engaged, safe,...
Lindsay can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Brianna M.


Decatur, IL

$14-50/hr5 yrs exp

My name is Bri! I'm the eldest daughter of 8 with experience with a brother with special needs. I have multiple years of service and hospitality jobs
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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: Light cleaning, craft assistance
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Alyssa L.


Niantic, IL

$20-26/hr10 yrs exp

Alyssa

I'm an experienced childcare provider with a special focus on children with special needs. For the past 2 years, I've nannied a wonderful child, managing daily tasks and creating engaging activities. From meal preparation to organizing play, I ensure a nurturing environment. Before nannying, I spent 3 years as a Registered...
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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