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Jenna B.


Huntley, IL

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Flexible Educator And Caregiver

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Hi, I'm Jenna! I am a former special education teacher and auntie to 3 nephews. I have plenty of experience with children, including those with special needs.
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Nicolette M.


Antioch, IL

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Domestic Wisdom

I have 17 years experience as a Child Care Provider and 9 Years as a CNA. I have my own business and I have been a housekeeper.
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John B.


Marengo, IL

$15-20/hr

Part-time Caregiver.

I am a compassionate and dedicated caregiver. I enjoy conversing and providing companionship while looking out for your beloved family member's wellbeing. I am willing to provide light housekeeping, meal prep, and run errands as well.
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Mayolita M.


Grayslake, IL

$14-30/hr10 yrs exp

I am a Certified aid in the state of Illinois and have taking care of adults with many disabilities as well as children. I have 14 years experience under supervised nurses and have been properly trained with many different situations and care that are needed to be handled. I hope I can answer more of your questions in a further...
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Kaitlyn A.


Antioch, IL

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Katie. I have had lots of experience with kids. I started working with kids when I was a freshman in high school. I have worked with infants to 15-year-olds as well as those with special needs. I love to do arts and crafts. I enjoy watching everyone get their creative juices flowing while doing the crafts. I also...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Laura D.


Cary, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Mature And Experienced With BA In Psychology

Supervised group homes for developmentally disabled children and adults, writing and implementing Individual Service Plans to assist clients to reach highest potentials, implementing behavioral plans, supervising and training care staff.
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Morgan M.


Wauconda, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part - Time Caregiver

I was Nanny to child with special needs from August 2018 to March 2020. I provided care for a 6-year-old with severe down syndrome Monday - Friday from 6-8 a.m. then again after school, 3-6 p.m. I would make and feed him breakfast, pack his backpack with bottles/ lunch, assist him with transportation on and off of the school...
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Ellen A.


Algonquin, IL

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

I'm a certified caregiver who has worked in Senior/Special Needs care for three years as a live-in, and travel caregiver.
Ellen can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, live-in home care, respite care, errands, meal prep & more
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Mary Chris B.


Algonquin, IL

$28/hr10 yrs exp

15+ Years Extensive Experience In Providing High Quality Care To The Elderly.

With the Degree in Psychology, Nursing Attendant and 15+ years of Caregiving experience in Elderly Care. I'm reliable and compassionate private duty caregiver who is very knowledgeable on handling a variety of emergency situations, maintaining and developing a strong rapport with a patient. Able to provide a number of services...
Mary Chris can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, transportation, hospice services, dementia, home modification & more
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Alaina S.


Cary, IL

$12-18/hr3 yrs exp

Hard-working And Passionate

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I was president of Educators Rising in high school and I am the current president of NAEYC (National Association for the Education of Young Children) at Illinois State University. I volunteered at the daycare in my church. I have babysitting experience with family and some family friends. I was part of Best Buddies for 4 years,...
Alaina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Amanda F.


Barrington, IL

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Part Time

I am a full time special education teacher in cook county. I just started my 5th year teaching and am still loving it!
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Callie Z.


Cary, IL

$23/hr3 yrs exp

Teacher Wanting To Help With Your Childcare Needs

I'd describe my personality as caring, nurturing and easy going I like working with kids because I knew I wanted to be a teacher since I was little. I've taught for several years and there is nothing I'd rather do than work with kids. I started working with kids when I graduated college a loooong time ago. I have 2 of my own...
Callie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

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Alexandria D.


Fontana, WI

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Zanzie D

Hi everyone! I am a positive, energetic, and responsible young woman who has been caring for kiddos periodically since the beginning of my high school years, including having worked with special needs kiddos at a summer camp. I am currently a graduate student at Colorado Christian University, studying Clinical Mental Health...
Alexandria can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
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Signe H.


Harvard, IL

$20-31/hr10 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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Sarah N.


Cary, IL

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hi There!

I have many years of experience working with children and young adults on the autism spectrum, as well as nannying for toddlers and babies, and I can honestly say it has been the most fulfilling job I've ever had. I've learned so much about what it means to love and how to find joy in the simpler of things. I would love the...
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Laura D.


Cary, IL

$10-26/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs And Senior Caregiver

I have 30+ years caring for children and adults with special needs, including people in our aging generation living with dementia. I am passionate about advocating for those who cannot advocate for themselves. I am compassionate, caring and reliable.
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, respite care & more
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Leni K.


Ingleside, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

I have been caring and providing care for individuals with special needs for over 20 years. My experiences and skills are with patients with ADHD, ADD, Celebral Palsy, mental illness FD. I'm responsible, patient, dependable and committed to helping them to enjoy and live their lives to the fullest of their ability.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have enjoyed working as a senior caregiver for the past 14 years. I'm compassionate, experienced and reliable. I've had a variety of clients with special needs. I'm available now since the person I was caring for during the last three years needs to move on to a nursing care facility. I'm also available for respite care. I...
Only can also help with: Transportation, dementia, respite care, companionship
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Patricia L.


Algonquin, IL

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Assistant

I can help at your home individual special needs. I am very familiar with children and adults wide variety of special needs. I can help with children on the spectrum. I am very good with children and adults with the G-tub. I am very familiar with individuals that have epilepsy and a seizure disorder. Looking for spending time...
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Samantha G.


Antioch, IL

$16-20/hr3 yrs exp

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name's Sammy currently looking for a new babysitting job, I'm 21 and growing up I was the 4th oldest to 10 siblings, 2 with special needs and I have been babysitting my whole life between siblings, family, friends and professionally. In my free time I like to make music(singing & playing instruments), watching movies,...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

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