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Magdalena B.


Harwood Heights, IL

$25-29/hr

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I have done cleaning services in the past, I am able to help out when needed. I charge a flat rate.
Magdalena can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
I am a friendly and calm person, I like to follow the instructions they give me to be able to give a good service. I like to be able to help people have clean and organised spaces where they can feel happy and safe. My native language is Spanish, I speak a little English, but I can perfectly understand written indications.
Karla can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
I'd describe my personality as patient, empathizing and loyal I like caring for seniors because I understand the importance and the quality of care that individuals need when they are toward the end of their life and the lack of quality care that is out there. I'm looking for a job that provides mutual respect and where my...
Mira can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship, meal prep & more
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Nicole G.


Evanston, IL

$27/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Direct Support Professional Available For Part Time To Full Time Position

4.8

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have been working with individuals with special needs for over five years. I have majority of my experience working with individuals on the autism spectrum or have other intellectual disabilities and need behavioral support. I have worked with children from infants to toddlers to teens and also adults. I am CPR and first aide...
5.0
"Nicole has great experience working with a variety of individuals with disabilities. She is very compassionate and is able to make great connections with those she works with!"

Erin L.

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Jessika F.


Schiller Park, IL

$15/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Care Taker

I have been a dog sitter for almost two years helping teachers and friends with their fury friends while they are on vacation or out of town. I do dog walking services for dogs. I am comfortable grooming, walking, feeding, playing with and caring for your pets.
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Dania G.


Melrose Park, IL

$18-30/hr4 yrs exp

Nanny W/ Special Needs Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello Parents! I've been a professional in childcare and education for 13+ years. As a daycare teacher, tutor, babysitter, summer camp counselor, and nanny, I've worked with children with special needs in several different capacities. I have specific and extensive experience working with children diagnosed with ADHD, Down...
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Sarah R.


Chicago, IL

$17/hr3 yrs exp

I love caring for pets, especially dogs and cats. I've been an animal lover all my life, and would love to find house-sitting/pet-sitting jobs this summer. I also provide baby-sitting services, and in the past it is how I have come across many families that need a sitter for their pet while on vacation. I hope you'll consider my...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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Abagayle K.


Chicago, IL

$17-20/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced And Loving Caretaker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I began babysitting/nannying for families and their kiddos once I started undergrad, as I had previous unpaid experience in high school for my family and friends. I have 6 years of paid experience sitting for children of all ages (infants-teens). I have the most experience with infants-toddlers. I am a second-year (out of three)...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"My daughter loved Abby away! She communicated with us in advance and during our night out, and was very punctual and responsible. Will definitely hire again."

Beth B.

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Erica M.


Chicago, IL

$22-35/hr2 yrs exp

Part-Time Companion/Care Provider Available

My experience includes two years working with adults with physical and mental disabilities including TBI's, Cerebral Palsy, Autism, and Down Syndrome in a group home setting. I have also worked with children with Autism and have experience in behavior therapy.
5.0
"Erica is reliable and always shows up on time. She's been working for six months with my autistic daughter and things have gone really smoothly. She's confident and comfortable with special needs kids"

Laurence L.

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Martina B.


Chicago, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Greetings! I am a current high school Special Education teacher with experience teaching adolescents on the autism spectrum and children with ADHD, cognitive impairments, learning disabilities, emotional disabilities, and sensory processing disorders. My teenage daughter has cerebral palsy and is visually impaired and is...
5.0
"I wish I could give Martina 10 stars! From the moment we interviewed, she was so respectful and knowledgeable about caring for people with special needs. Martina is so kind, thoughtful and fun! My brother has enjoyed several days with his "new friend" as he now...

Melissa D.

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Verica Z.


Chicago, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Non medical caregiver with 15 years of experience. Services provided: -Senior companionship -Light housekeeping -Meal preparation -Grocery shopping -Personal care -ADL -Transportation to medical appointments - Medication reminders
Verica can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship, meal prep & more
5.0
"Extremely knowledgeable and caring. Often goes above and beyond. Very personable and friendly. She continues to make the effort to help us out when we need her."

John M.

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Elsie M.


Melrose Park, IL

$20-26/hr1 yrs exp

Senior Citizen Helper

Hello. My name is Elsie A little bit about myself, I and I am mom 3 kids but I like to help others I offer reasonable prices and reliable service. Cleaning and care senior citizen helper (once or repeatedly) Organizing Personal shopper/groceries/other cleaning wash dishes walk your dog Take garbage out on garbage day...
Elsie can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Is a very responsible person always be on time take care about my person very good always smile and very positive attitude "

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Cami B.


Chicago, IL

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Professional, Educated, Highly Recommended Caregiver!

28-Year-old hardworking, self-motivated worker with strong knowledge of psychology and healthcare as well as customer service, social skills, and office duties. Certified in CPR, non-smoking, reliable car, & experience with animals. Associate's degree in General Studies, over 100 credits of Psychology courses. I worked as an...
Cami can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Cami was very engaged with my children and was not on her phone like most people these days. I rate a A+++"

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Anna K.


Park Ridge, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Housekeeper

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have been working as a caregiver and a housekeeper for 18 years I am very well organized and hard working. I respect the rules of the house. I also worked in a cleaning service, so I have experience with detailed cleaning. I can organize your closets, My schedule is flexible. I have an excellent driving record. I love dogs,...
Anna can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, oven cleaning & more
5.0
"Anna is a rare gem! She does a full cleaning of our house every two weeks. She is efficient, hardworking, kind, and does a great job of helping to maintain our chaotic home! She is punctual, direct and attentive with her communications, and is my dog’s favorite...

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Maren B.


Chicago, IL

$35/hr7 yrs exp

Let's Get It Done With Fun!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Prior to graduating from an Occupational Therapy Assistant degree program I worked as an Optometric Vision Therapist for about 4 years. Most of the vision therapy clients were school aged. I love working with kids but have experience working with people of all ages: typically developing children, developmentally delayed...
5.0
"Maren joined us during a difficult time in our home. She and immediately launched a Therapeutic Support Plan which has been successful . While she is juggling her larger scope aspirations we are being flexible in order to have here as often as possible . We are...

Mary G.

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Diane H.


Villa Park, IL

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 10+ years of experience. I have trained in in child development and art therapy. I love to help with crafts and school work, as well as some cooking/meal preparation.
Diane can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"My wife and I interviewed Diane to help out with our 3 YO daughter and planned on hiring her; however, our family unexpectedly offered to help out, so we did not end up needing her. We did have lengthy e-mail/text conversations with her, had her over for...

Jeremy H.

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Vera T.


Des Plaines, IL

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

Housekeeper Services

3.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

With over 6 years experienced as a housekeeper and a passion for Home organization you can be sure I can make your house sparkle. I am detailed oriented and know most of the cleaning supplies. Good references available.
Vera can also help with: General room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"We hired Vera to assist with organizing our home and to help keep up with the cleaning. She also did some occasional cooking a well (she's a great cook!). Vera was a delightful addition to our household. She was caring, trustworthy, and responsible. She worked hard...

Trisha K.

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Annie K.


Chicago, IL

$29-50/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

20 years experience. I started caring children at age 13 and ever since I been a mother s helper. Throughout my life, I found myself either at neighbor s baby sitting or working as a caregiver regularly or on weekends. I really enjoy relationships that I developed with these families as the children grow. It is a joy when a...
Annie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Annie is an angel! I have seen her help people who she knows have nothing to give back. She goes above and beyond the call of duty when it comes to giving back to the community. She has a heart for the people especially women and children. I highly recommend that...

Patricia J.

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Sheree B.


Westchester, IL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide Available Full-Time Personal Care Attendant Looking For Part-Time Work Available

Home Sweet Home Care - La Grange, IL August 2017 to Present Monitors patient condition by observing physical and mental condition, intake and output, and exercise. Companionships, Supports patients by providing housekeeping and laundry services household requirements; preparing and serving meals and snacks; Cleaning, Sanitation
Sheree can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Sheree's very nice with a loving personality... She's excellent with children... Very professional... And she exceed above and beyond all expectations..."

Ashley O.

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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Harwood Heights, IL

Nicole G.

5.0

Nicole is amazing! She is very kind, patient, understanding and naturally intuitive. She is especially skilled in working with individuals with special needs. I trust her completely and would highly recommend her for any job!

- Debby G.

Abagayle K.

5.0

My daughter loved Abby away! She communicated with us in advance and during our night out, and was very punctual and responsible. Will definitely hire again.

- Beth B.

Erica M.

5.0

Erica is reliable and always shows up on time. She's been working for six months with my autistic daughter and things have gone really smoothly. She's confident and comfortable with special needs kids

- Laurence L.

Martina B.

5.0

I wish I could give Martina 10 stars! From the moment we interviewed, she was so respectful and knowledgeable about caring for people with special needs. Martina is so kind, thoughtful and fun! My brother has enjoyed several days with his "new friend" as he now sweetly refers to her. And my family...

- Melissa D.

Verica Z.

5.0

Vera is wonderful! She is very intelligent, conscientious, kind and caring. I felt she truely cared about my family, and would do everything I asked and more. She takes initiative and is open to all feedback/requests. Anyone who hires Vera will be lucky! I give her the highest recommendation...

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