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Teresa B.


Morton, IL

$14-40/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

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Very dependable, Hardworking, Caring. I've been a CNA for over 20yrs, I get very involved in my work, and I Love What I Do
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Michelle B.


Morton, IL

$18-50/hr15 yrs exp

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I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children grow and thrive. With over 15 years of experience caring for children of all ages, I've developed a patient, creative, and nurturing approach that puts the needs of each child first. Whether it's playing educational games, exploring nature, or simply...
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Michelle B.


Morton, IL

$15-18/hr5 yrs exp

Catetaker

I was a caretaker for three years of adults with special needs and have also cared for elderly adults, several with Dementia. I've been told I was especially patient and encouraging for both the individuals and families I've cared for. I understand this can be an especially difficult season of life for these individuals to...
Michelle can also help with: Respite care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands & more
I worked for four years as a DSP (Direct Support Professional) at a group home for individuals with physical and developmental disabilities. I am experienced in feeding, bathing, and dressing and was also authorized to administer medications. I also drove my residents to various outings including doctor's appointments,...
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Savannah B.


Peoria, IL

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

My Experience

3.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a Behavioral therapist for children with autism, I help to teach them skills that help them to better achieve their goals. This is not a nanny position, however the job encompasses all of the same responsibilities, I care for children all day long in a school like setting. As a children's therapist I carry out these similar...
5.0
"Savannah in my opinion is just perfect babysitter, she is sweet, very reliable, punctual, creative and trustworthy. My daughter just loves her and love to spend time with her. With Savannah being your babysitter you won't have to be worried about your child or if...

Mike J.

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Cheryl M.


Tremont, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Care For My Special Needs Children

Hello, I have 25 plus years of experience with fantastic loving special needs of all ages and care needs. I have qualifications with speech, cognitive, occupational, and physical therapy, etc. I have medical, first aid training, and CPR certified. I have had children/ teens /adults with all autistic spectrums. Aspergers,...
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Johanna W.


Pekin, IL

$15-100/hr7 yrs exp

In search of a Nanny position

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I currently nanny and clean residentially and commercially. I am always looking for side jobs! My most availability is on weekends and in evenings. I had an in-home daycare of 7 kiddos for almost 4 years. I started nannying my 10-week-old twin god sons and that blossomed into caring for other families. Since then I...
Johanna can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

First Aid

5.0
"Johanna was very sweet! Cared for my 3yo daughter. She was on time, quick to respond when I would message and had everything picked up by the time I got home which is always nice and did a great job with my daughter."

Savanah T.

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Gia H.


Pekin, IL

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Gia and I have been a nanny for seven years My children are grown and I decided to leave the medical field (secretary) five years ago. My first nanny position was with a little boy for two years. I am currently with a little girl who I have been with for close to three years. I do everything from light housework and...
Gia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Gia is an excellent nanny. She is loving, honest, dependable, intelligent, and fun. She has a special way of relating to children and loves and cares for them as if they were her own."

Jeanine T.

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Savannah B.


Peoria, IL

$18-20/hr5 yrs exp

Children's Therapist With Medical Background

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a special needs nanny certified as a children's behavioral therapist specializing in autism. I am also certified in CPR, Basic life support, child safety, mandated reporting, & crisis intervention. Just prior to my job as a therapist at easterseals, I worked as an Emergency Medical Technician on ambulances at AMT...
Savannah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"My kids have loved having her. Has fun crafts for them to do every day after school which they look forward to. Keeps them on track with homework and chores but has structured fun activities for them that keeps them off their devices. It has been a joy having her. "

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Cheryl M.


Tremont, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Dedicated Nanny

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I have 25 plus years of in home experience in dedicated child care of all age children, also special needs children. I love to watch my toddlers grow with learn thru play activities, and I can utilize my Montessori teaching experience to help prep for pre-school. My precious infant/babies keeping them ahead of the monthly...
Cheryl can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

Early Education

5.0
"She is very thoughtful & caring. She takes pride in her profession. She will go out of her way and work extra hours if you need her."

Gary J.

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Savannah B.


Peoria, IL

$15-17/hr3 yrs exp

Responsive And Caring Provider

Hello! I am a children's behavioral therapist certified in working with children with special needs between the ages of 3-21 years old. I am certified in CPR, Basic life support, child safety, first aid, as well as RBT certified. Just prior to my job as a therapist at easterseals, I worked as an Emergency Medical Technician on...
Savannah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia, respite care & more
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Sarah F.


Pekin, IL

$17/hr5 yrs exp

Hi! I am currently in search of a nanny position beginning in January. I am 18 and graduating high school in December and I have over 5 years of experience. I have experience with very young infants through around 12 years old, and a variety of special needs kiddos. In fall of 2025 I will be attending college majoring in...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Lauren S.


Pekin, IL

$18/hr9 yrs exp

As a childcare provider with 9 years of experience, I'm committed to fostering children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. My patient and friendly nature creates a nurturing environment for children to thrive. I believe in clear communication with parents and follow their preferred method to provide updates on...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Rileigh W.


East Peoria, IL

$16-50/hr2 yrs exp

Fun Spirit, Loving, Reliable

Hello! My name is Rileigh, I do have a full time job Monday - Friday 8:30-5 p.m. I would love to do jobs after my first shift job, weekends have full availability. I am specialized in many areas, been within healthcare for 7 years, care for fur babies, our little ones, special needs of all ages, housekeeping. Reliable,...
Hello! I am a new physician assistant graduate looking for a part-time job to fill my time while I wait for my medical license and credentialing. I spent most of my clinical education in a pediatrician's office and will be specializing in pediatrics when I start as a PA-C. I would love to fill my time by continuing to work...
Savanna can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Hayley H.


Creve Coeur, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Kindergarden Mom With Tons Of Experience.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a stay at home mom who will be completing my Masters degree online, which makes my schedule pretty flexible. My daughter and I enjoy visiting the local parks, painting, drawing, building towers with blocks and reading books. I have extensive experience working with children of all ages with an emphasis in working...
Hayley can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Aleise R.


East Peoria, IL

$26-40/hr10 yrs exp

Awesome Caregiver Here !

Hi there. I hope you are all well. Please allow me to tell you a bit about myself. I was a special education teacher for about 26 years. I have knowledge working with infants up to seniors with special needs. I am familiar and have facilitated all of the items checked on my application. I have experience tending to all...
As an elementary school teacher and former day care teacher, I have experience with ages birth-12 years old. I am very good at making connections with kids and developing a mutual respect. I have personal experience with electronic-free care, special needs care, illness care, behavioral care and more. I love watching children...
Hannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Eugenia P.


East Peoria, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Private Registered Nurse

RN seeking part time job caring for your love one. Leaving floor nursing after 15 yrs of direct patient care for pediatric and geriatric client. Seeking a family in need of an energic, loving individual. Ventilators/Trach, Medications, Treatments, PICC lines, G-buttons and G-Tubes.
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Stephanie O.


Peoria, IL

$19/hr9 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Dear Family, My previous life and work experience make me an excellent candidate to provide childcare services to your family. I am a proud mother of an amazing 10-year-old boy. I am a certified Behavior Therapist since June 2018 and have spent the last 2. 5 years providing intensive behavior therapy to children with special...
Stephanie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Stephanie was an amazing nanny to our family for 9 months. She was wonderful with our two 4 year old children with Down syndrome as well as our elementary aged boys after school. She was hands on and would bring crafts and games to play and interact with them. She...

Trisha R.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Morton, IL

Savannah B.

5.0

Savannah in my opinion is just perfect babysitter, she is sweet, very reliable, punctual, creative and trustworthy. My daughter just loves her and love to spend time with her. With Savannah being your babysitter you won't have to be worried about your child or if he/she is watching cartoons....

- Mike J.

Johanna W.

5.0

Johanna was very sweet! Cared for my 3yo daughter. She was on time, quick to respond when I would message and had everything picked up by the time I got home which is always nice and did a great job with my daughter.

- Savanah T.

Gia H.

5.0

Gia is an excellent nanny. She is loving, honest, dependable, intelligent, and fun. She has a special way of relating to children and loves and cares for them as if they were her own.

- Jeanine T.

Savannah B.

5.0

My kids have loved having her. Has fun crafts for them to do every day after school which they look forward to. Keeps them on track with homework and chores but has structured fun activities for them that keeps them off their devices. It has been a joy having her.

- Care member

Cheryl M.

5.0

Cheryl has been great since she walked in the door. She has helped us care for our now 11 week old since he was 4 weeks old. She has been extremely knowledgeable, professional, personable, and reliable. I would highly recommend Cheryl to anyone looking for someone trustworthy and dependable!...

- Care member

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