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Jodi M.


Rockford, IL

$25/hr • 6 yrs exp

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While I was in high school I was fortunate enough to work developed mentally adults. I was responsible for their ADL and goals. The most rewarding job out there.
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Sydney M.


Belvidere, IL

$22/hr • 7 yrs exp

Fun Sitter!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Sydney. I have been watching kids ages ranging from 0-12 for the past 7 years, including special needs kids. I have babysat newborn twins, I have babysat a child with cerebral palsy since she was infancy to 7 years old. I have babysat a 5-year-old child who had autism for about 5 years. Overall, I have a lot of...
Sydney can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

I worked as PCT for almost a year for special needs children and adults who aged between 2-58. Also have previously worked with dementia residents.
Julian can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

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Signe H.


Harvard, IL

$20-31/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter

My name is Signe and I am 25 years old, and I recently moved back to the area. I am a LPN and returning to school to complete my RN degree. I have nannied consistently over the past 10 years and worked a full time job the past 4 years as a pediatric nurse. I have experience nannying from 6 weeks old up to 15 years old, as well...
Signe can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

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Elizabeth K.


Beloit, WI

$18-35/hr • 6 yrs exp

Looking For Part-Time/ Possible Full-Time Position As A Caregiver

I currently work as a para educator and caregiver. I was a food service director and manager for 8+ years. I have 6+ year experience as a CNA and PCW . I have cared for the elderly and developmentally disabled. I have two kids with ADHD. also available for child care.
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Chelsea B.


Sharon, WI

$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp

Hello I am Chelsea! I have chosen care giving as a career path. Caring for those in need brings my life so much joy. I like working directly with a family because I believe being a good care giver is also developing a relationship with my client and their family so they feel comfortable with me and the family can be at ease...
Hello, my name is Kaitlyn and I am 25 years old. I have 4 years of experience in working with individuals with special needs. I have volunteered and worked with them at multiple summer camps, and I used to work with special needs adults 21 years and older. In the time I've had the privilege and pleasure of working with these...
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Jennifer A.


Beloit, WI

$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Family When Family Can't

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have experience in companion care for the elderly and with special needs adults/children. I have worked both as a nanny and a companion care assistant and am comfortable working with people of all ages. In past jobs I was responsible for meals, light housework including laundry, driving to appointments, running errands,...
Jennifer can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
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Olivia W.


Rockford, IL

$16-50/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Olivia I am 21 years old and currently in college. I am home for the summer and looking for a fun summer job. I have been babysitting for years for family members and several others families not related to me. I am very active, easy going, and joyful. I'm always looking for new activities or games to play with...
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Roxanne H.


Darien, WI

$16-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

I have been working with kids as early as I can remember. I started working with teens and adults/seniors in my 20's. So whether it was in the nursery, with family and friends, working in schools, or through agencies or Care. com I have been involved in many different peoples lives and living arrangements. My skills include...
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Sara S.


Rockford, IL

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Respite Care Professional Including Special Needs

I Have been working with all Special Needs and behavioral kiddos on the spectrum at a variety of different levels for about 10 years now. It's very important that each child feels heard and that they're needs are being met in a variety of ways. I absolutely Love Kids and being able to make such a difference in their lives is so...
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Jennifer M.


Rockford, IL

$15-19/hr • 1 yrs exp

I worked for my cities park district taking care of kids with disabilities, primarily autism. Experience, thus, with high stress situations, such as kids who have meltdowns, attempt to run away, scream and threaten physically, etc. I do not, historically, work well with extreme aggression, but I am willing to attempt to do so.
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Dalia A.


Janesville, WI

$8-10/hr • 4 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

I grew up taking care of my younger siblings (since I was 6) and am experienced in all aspects of childcare. When I was 13, I began doing child care for people in my neighborhood. I continue to provide child care to neighbors. I have helped with all levels of personal care for the children and even have taken care of kids with...
Dalia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
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Tatiana M.


Garden Prairie, IL

$22-37/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hi there! I'm Tatiana, and I've been working with kids for 2 years now. I started as a para at a school for students with autism in the kindergarten room and loved it. Now, I'm at a public school as a speech therapy assistant with students aged 5-8, including some with special needs. In my spare time, I go to the gym and help...
Tatiana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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"Tatiana is so patient and thoughtful as a caregiver for our 2-year-old! He asks about her when he has not seen her in a while. She is detail-oriented and asks open questions to understand his needs and preferences and how they are different depending on the day....

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Sara S.


Rockford, IL

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experience Nanny and Babysitter Available Now

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with all aged children and students. I have volunteer experience at my home church for over 10 years. I have been babysitting since I was at least 13 years old. I have also worked in Day Care with Tutor-Time, Kindercare Learning Centers & Kids Hope United as a Teacher's aide and as a full time teacher as well. I...
Sara can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Shaina B.


Belvidere, IL

$21/hr • 10 yrs exp

My Passion Is Caring For Others!

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have over 45 years of experience I can help with Home Care and Personal Care. I've worked with many families up to and including end of life care, stroke, dementia, and disability clients. I strive to make life easier and comfortable for those who are in my care. My strength exceeds my age, I can effortlessly lift clients to...
Shaina can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Darcy N.


Rockford, IL

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am compassionate and willing to help in all areas of your needs . I have experience in : transferring, feeding and bathing . I am reliable and I am very patient .
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Ali B.


Rockford, IL

$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi my name is Ali, I'm 39, Mature and EXTREMELY experienced with childcare including special needs, twins + multiples, and infant care. I work for a local family museum, working in an Elementary School with 1st-5th graders for an after school program! I have some college education, a decade long career in finance, and have...
Ali can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Jennifer A.


Beloit, WI

$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny Mom

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Nanny Mom! I started as a nanny right out of High School and loved it so much I continued for well over 10 yrs until I met my husband and settled down to raise my own children. However even while raising my own 3 kids I also would babysit and bring more little ones into my home. I've always loved caring for children, I began...
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Devyn M.


Belvidere, IL

$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

My name is Devyn . I just graduated from Boylan High school! I have a lot of experience with children, and I love working with them! I have been working at Gigi's Playhouse for 6 years now, so I am qualified and comfortable watching children with special needs! I am very responsive to parents instructions. I'm a very positive...

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