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Makenna R.


Rochester, IL

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Looking For Part-Time Job. Available When I Am Not In Class.

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Makenna! :) I'm an experienced nanny/babysitter/teacher/tutor with 13+ years of childcare experience ages 1-14. I have 6+ years of teaching experience (all subjects) in grades K-6, specializing in teaching children how to read. My experience and background in education helps me keep kids engaged with fun, safe,...
Makenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Quentora D.


Springfield, IL

$15-35/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Provider

5.0

(2)

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

You will find me to be well-spoken, energetic, and confident; the type of person your staff, customers, and children can rely on and feel secure with. I have a Bachelor's degree with 18 credit hours of Early Childhood Education. While working as a Teacher/Educator I obtained the skills and knowledge of emerging curriculum to...
Quentora can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Worked well with our rambunctious 4 kids (all 5 and under)! Great babysitter!"

Daniel B.

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Quentora D.


Springfield, IL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Caretaker

3.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello My name is Quentora, I've been working with Special need Adults and Children every since my high school years. I love and respect the field and deeply appreciate your loved ones. I was a Special Need Teacher at Springfield Urban League Head Start Program, I worked as and Instructor for Special Need Adults at Individual...
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Kaylee S.


Springfield, IL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Or Part Time Caregiver/ 10+ Years Of Experience

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Kaylee I am 28 years old and the oldest of 4. I have been babysitting and taking care of children for as long as I can remember and professionally for 9 years. I am very passionate about childcare and am in school part time to obtain a degree in Early Childhood Education. I have a very flexible schedule and many...
Kaylee can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"The first thing I noticed when Kaylee interacted with our kids was her positive energy. When they have bad behavior, she redirects them in a positive way. She's very patient and has been flexible with our schedule. I appreciate the amount of effort she puts into...

Emily D.

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Kaylyn S.


Springfield, IL

$14-25/hr

Patient, Caring, And Understanding Caregiver

I'm a caring childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. I'm adept at managing the needs of up to three children simultaneously and excel in caring for various age groups. I am a Behavioral Technician, so I have experience with children with disabilities. My patient and friendly nature...
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Katie B.


Springfield, IL

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced With BS In Special Education And Former Direct Support Professional

I am a K-5 Special Education Teacher. I love working with and teaching children. Throughout college I worked in homes for adults with disabilities and also fell in love working with older individuals. As a teacher I have the summer off work and I am seeking a summer work opportunity as a babysitter, nanny, or adult care giver....
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Isabella A.


Springfield, IL

$33/hr3 yrs exp

Nanny

Experience with special needs and foster kids. I have worked with kids 1-16 years old. I have experience guiding multiple children in their homeschooling program. Coached cheer for kids 5-13 years old. Willing to prepare meals and take care of the house and animals.
Isabella can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Rachel B.


Springfield, IL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Special Ed. Certified

I am certified for Special Education, and I have experience with ages 4 to 21. Thank you for considering me to teach your child.
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Denetria L.


Springfield, IL

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced With Special Need

I have 7 years of experience with special needs/ individuals with developmental disabilities. I am dsp certified and I have certifications in CPR/AED. General responsibilities that I am used to are: grooming, bathing, incontinence care, transfers, hoyers, gait belts, grocery shopping, feeding, meal prep, medication...
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Ramona V.


Springfield, IL

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

I have cared for children with a variety of special medical needs, including brain cancer, hydrocephalus, pre-diabetes, brittle bones, developmental delays, communication disorders, cerebral palsy, etc.
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Elizabeth S.


Springfield, IL

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Loving Experienced Baby Sitter Available ASAP

I am a stay-at-home mother to my 22-month-old son. I have been a baby sitter for over 11 years. I currently baby-sit part time. I am trustworthy, loving, and honest. I really enjoy helping others. I have baby-sat for families with children who have special needs ranging from mild to severe. I am patient and calm with them. Every...
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Tabetha J.


Riverton, IL

$12-17/hr1 yrs exp

Teacher Assistant And Mom Of 5

I have been a teacher assistant at a non for profit preschool I have worked with kids from ages 0-13 years of age I have done all the infant classes. I also have been a home care aide for the last 3 years I am now staying home to help other moms and dads out while I keep on working on raising my kids my oldest is 13 I have had...
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Isa P.


Springfield, IL

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

I am a dedicated childcare provider with experience in special education and recreation available to work full time this summer. I'm currently employed as a paraprofessional and studying Early Elementary Education. I can provide transportation, plan activities, prepare meals, and assist with housework as needed. The best fit...
Isa can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Tamara W.


Springfield, IL

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Dedicated Caregiver With A Passion For Caring For Children.

Hello! My name is Tamara Wach and I am a lifelong resident of Springfield. I have 2 children, a son who is 26, and a daughter who is 32. As my son was growing up I worked in district 186 and the Chatham school district. I worked as a playground supervisor, cafeteria supervisor, and a bus monitor. I also helped teachers in...
Hello! My name is Taelor and I am 26 years old. I just recently graduated from the Occupational Therapy Assistant Program through Lincoln Land and have previously received my Associate's Degree. I am looking for part time hours as I am currently in the process of studying to get my licensure and not able to work full time. If...
Hi! My name is Kaity and I'm 23 years old and currently a Clinical Mental Health Counseling Master's student at UIS! I have certification from the state as a respite caregiver and also have numerous certificates in different areas of childcare. I have an undergraduate degree in child and family services, psychology and...

Jessica L.


Springfield, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant Available Full Of Part Time. Will Provide For Special Needs.

I have helped care for my younger sister with Cerebal Palsy for the past 18 years. I also currently work for a friend with Spina Bifida as a personal assistant as needed. I also had a semester of training in college with children and special needs dental patients.
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Carmen M.


Chatham, IL

$15-27/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver Seeking Long Term Position

Hi! I'm Carmen! I have been a CNA/Caregiver for 17 years. I have experience providing care to various ages, ranging from teen to elderly. My very first CNA position was working in a care facility with mentally/physically impaired children and adults. I am experienced and able to provide any and all ADL's. I am compassionate and...
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Carmen M.


Chatham, IL

$18-28/hr10 yrs exp

Exceptional Full-Time Caregiver

I have provided care for many children throughout my experience as a Caregiver, from infants to young adults. I am patient, empathetic, and will bring my very best when caring for your children. I have been a CNA for 18 years. I am a non-smoker, CPR certified and I love animals. I am open to caring for all ages, as well as any...
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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