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Megan F.


Riverside, IL

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

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I graduated with a degree in Recreation Therapy from Georgia Southern in 2017. Since graduating, I have been a 1:1 paraprofessional for a 16-year-old student with Down syndrome, a therapy aid at a therapeutic preschool and kindergarten for kids with Autism and Down syndrome, a special recreation coordinator for teens & adults,...
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Mariana A.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny / Morning And Weekend Help

Hi there. I am a nanny with five years of experience. Nurturing, caring, and detail-oriented. I value open communication and take the opportunity to enrich the environment of the kids I care for in any way I can. I have experience taking care of up to four children at a time, and I took care of older children in the past (9-14),...
I have been a high school Spanish teacher for 3 years. In the summer, I work as a part time babysitter. I also have experience taking care of kids and adults with special needs.
I have a few family members with certain disabilities that I have taken care of. I love everyone and making sure everyone is safe and comfortable and feeling okay.
I have experience with disability in my personal life and in caring for family members. I am very passionate about accessibility and accommodations as well as disability/chronic illness/pain management.
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Cheryl M.


Chicago, IL

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Who Anticipates Needs,

I have been a stay at home mom for over 19 years now. My two oldest go to college at Dartmouth College and Northwestern University, respectively. My youngest goes to high school and participates in a variety of sports and activities. This leaves me with time and energy to devote myself to caregiving and putting my 20+ years of...
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Eleanore L.


Elmhurst, IL

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Help Me Help You!

Hi there! My name is Eleanore. I'm from St. Charles, IL; however, I attend Elmhurst University during the school year. I'm majoring in Psychology and minoring in communications, social work, communication science and disorders. I want to one day become a developmental psychologist and help children with developmental delays....
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Mariah M.


Chicago, IL

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Educator With Years Of Babysitting Experience!

I've always had a love for kids and have been babysitting since I was 13. I have a wide range of experience in all ages, as well as experience with children who have special needs. I graduated from Belmont University with a degree in psychology and education. I moved to Washington DC recently and am available part-time. I'll be...
Mariah can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

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Madeline E.


Chicago, IL

$20-28/hr7 yrs exp

Maddy E

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I am a current grad student working toward a masters. I have my bachelors in Special Education and British & American Literature. During my time in undergrad I completed 150 hours of in classroom experience, working with students of all ages (K-12th grade), from diverse backgrounds, and with students with special...
Madeline can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Paris V.


Chicago, IL

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

My name is Paris. I grew up in a big family of two sisters and two brothers. I am very family oriented. I was the Cinderella of the house. I like to clean and keep everything tidy and in order. I love doing arts and crafts and other fun stuff.
Experience as a daycare teacher for children from two months to 2 years old. Early education courses and all those necessary to obtain a CDA . Currently working with newborn twins and with a person with special needs. Associate degree in special education . Verifiable personal references Native language Spanish, intermediate...
Yelitza can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Alma F.


Chicago, IL

$17/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Special Needs Caregiver

I graduated recently with a degree in Elementary and Special Education. I have always enjoying working with individuals with special needs. I have worked 4 years at an inclusive summer camp for elementary aged students. I have worked 2 years at a camp for adults and children with special needs, spending much of my time with...
Hi Family . I am a seniors care provider since 2008. I care for my mom when she became brain dead , 14 years I learn so munch from nurse that care for her too , I want to share what I have learned And also a nanny for over 10 years special needs . and infants toddlers to home school with them field trips home cook meals I've...
Rebecca can also help with: Mobility assistance, hospice services, personal care, companionship, dementia
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Katie H.


Lombard, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I like working with kids because kids are the best, plain and simple! I love watching kids learn and grow. No 2 days are ever the same when it comes to kids, and that keeps things interesting. I have over 20 years of experience as I started working with kids when I was a teenager. I have experience with newborns all the...
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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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Barbara J.


Chicago, IL

$18-20/hr3 yrs exp

We Have To Respect Elderly People.

A dedicated and compassionate caregiver with a strong background in providing care for individuals with special needs. Experienced in assisting those with dementia and stroke patients. Proficient in both Polish and English. **Professional Experience:** *Caregiver (Lake in the Hills, IL). Dates: 2/2021-8/2023. - Offered...
Barbara can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, errands
I have taken care of children with epilepsy and needed to be fed through a tube. also have done therapy with them. I have worked with kids who have had 150 seizures in one day.
Hi, my name is Karolina and I live in Westmont. I have 2 kids, 2 dogs and 1 husband. I am looking for a part time job. I am very caring and reliable person. I don't have much experience with special needs but I am willing to learn.
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Sally T.


Elk Grove Village, IL

$18-24/hr1 yrs exp

Paraprofessional Looking For A Nanny Job.

Hello, I have worked for the last year as a paraprofessional at a therapeutic day school. I have worked with ages 5-22 both those with autism and other disabilities. As well as those who are in wheelchairs. I am open to helping with all hygiene related things and love to see the children I work with grow and have fun! I would...
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Katrina J.


Westmont, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny Available

English Nanny with over 20 years of experience with 3 wonderful families from newborn to college age. Teacher certified, CPR and First Aid.

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