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Claire M.


Evergreen Park, IL

$16-50/hr4 yrs exp

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I am a junior at the University of Kansas in the Business School. I am from Chicago and have been babysitting for several years. I love working with kids and I am a flexible, personable and hard worker. I have experience with children with special needs and have my own transportation.
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Alia T.


Berwyn, IL

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Babysitter

I have spent the last 7 years working with all different ages of children. I currently work at a local preschool. I also have worked with children who need extra assistance and who are special needs. I love seeing children learn and grow. Being hands on and teaching them through play is one of my mottos. Having a routine and...
Alia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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Jamie V.


Chicago, IL

$10-20/hr9 yrs exp

Part-time Care Giver Available.

I have worked with children all of my life. From babysitting, to coaching cheer leading, to aiding children with special needs. I have experience with children from ages 6 months and older. Caring for children of all ages is something I enjoy doing. I can assure you that my experience is a large range, and I am continuing to...
Jamie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Eman E.


Oak Lawn, IL

$21-24/hr3 yrs exp

Hi! I am a recent graduate with my masters in Speech-Language a pathology, with over 400 clinical hours working with children and adults with special needs. I have experience with behavioral management, socio-emotional support, and just providing fun activities to keep your child(ren) engaged. Let's talk!
Eman can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

I have recently moved back to the Hinsdale area after caring for my father in Florida for several months. (He suffered from a traumatic brain injury). Experienced with childcare, senior care, special needs, and pets.
Erica can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care & more
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Samantha H.


Orland Park, IL

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Baby Sitter Or Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My Name is Samantha. I am a Special Education Paraprofessional in New Lenox D122! I have over 10 years experience in child care and a ficus on child development. I work with all special needs population and average children as well. I have a Bachelors in Child Psychology and will be starting a master certification 2023...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Linda N.


Tinley Park, IL

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 20+ years of foster care experience. I have 4 children, 31, 28, 20 and 19. I have worked with special needs and Autistic children. I am also Montessori trained. I would like to care for your child part time in my home, perhaps sharing time with a grandparent. School teachers preferred! Let's talk.
Linda can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

I've always been passionate about nurturing the growth of children, and childcare has been my calling for the past five years. My creative and friendly nature allows me to connect with children effortlessly. I keep parents updated about their child's day through written daily reports and verbal communication during pickup. While...
Miracle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Britany R.


La Grange, IL

$24-32/hr1 yrs exp

For the past year, I've worked as a Registered Behavior Technician, where I gained valuable experience supporting children with various needs and creating positive learning environments. Before that, I had extensive experience teaching and nannying, which has helped me develop a deep understanding of children's unique needs and...
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Shania J.


Chicago, IL

$16-28/hr1 yrs exp

Experienced Special Education Assistant & Soon To Be Elementary Educator

With nearly five years in special education at Chicago Public Schools, I am a dedicated Special Education Classroom Assistant at a STEM school, blending inclusive education with STEM fields. My experience extends to math and technology, having been a math tutor and involved in "Girls Who Code," promoting tech literacy. I'm...
Hi there! My name is Alyssa and J work for a high school in Fishers, IN as an Instructional Assistant for an Adult Roles special needs classroom. I graduated college in 2020 from Illinois State University with a degree in Communications/Public Relations. I currently am back in school pursuing my teaching degree. I've worked with...
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Caroline K.


Palos Heights, IL

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Caroline

Hi my name is Caroline! I just graduated from Valparaiso University with my bachelor's in Health Science. I am currently pursuing my master's in Physician Assistance. I have experience working with kids as I was a camp counselor for three years, volleyball coach, and have experience of 1 on 1 inclusion aid for children with...
Caroline can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Kelley G.


Chicago, IL

$15-40/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher Looking For Summer Work

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

During the school year I am a special education teacher for Chicago Public Schools. I have been a school teacher for six years for students with severe and profound special needs. Before I was a teacher I have done multiple care giving jobs working with children with all different types of needs. I am experienced with...
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Sarah W.


Tinley Park, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, Families

Hi, families my name is Sarah and I have been caring for children since I was young. I have cared for infants-teenagers and also children with special needs. I am able to change diapers, naptime, light household tasks, run errands, read books, arts and crafts, go on walks, play at the park and help keep your children safe and...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Fiona R.


Chicago, IL

$18-30/hr2 yrs exp

Compassionate and patient caregiver with 2 years of experience in a home healthcare setting treating individuals of all ages with disabilities. I am trained and knowledgeable in all activities of daily living including grooming, hygiene, feeding, meal preparation, positioning and body mechanics, medical monitoring and many other...
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Angela C.


Orland Park, IL

$15-16/hr2 yrs exp

Your Child's New Best Friend!

Hi parents! My name is Angela and I am currently a graduate of Carl Sandburg High School and freshman at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign majoring in Special Education. I am patient, energetic, and a problem solver when it comes to children. I love working with kids as I was a part of my school's preschool program in...
Angela can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Regina S.


Chicago, IL

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Physical Therapy Aide and Certified mMassage Therapist Available Full Time

I'm physical therapy aide. I'm have experience working with special needs children and adults. With special needs I work what they need; Bathing, dressing, feeding or thus prepare food, help with homework. I do exercises or take them for a walk. I drive.
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Hakima H.


Riverside, IL

$25-39/hr20 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Available

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have been working as a nanny since 1997, I have experience with different age group, and I worked with families in different part of Chicago-land, I am responsible, reliable, patient, and professional nanny, I have a great love and passion to work with children, I can play, read and engage the child into different activities...
Hakima can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hi! I'm Jessica a career Nanny looking for my next long term family! I have worked with 3 families long term and have been very fortunate to watch their children grow up. Now I'm looking for my next adventure. I really feel that it takes a village to raise children and I would love to be part of your village! I was a stay at...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Carrie G.


Berwyn, IL

$15-25/hr

Part Time Care Giver

My patience and love for children is why I am interested in caring for kids with and without special needs. I have raised my daughter who had some issues and also worked caring for 3 kids last year and the 1 child had issues and had to get serious counseling.

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