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Sabrina S.


Glen Ellyn, IL

$15-26/hr15 yrs exp

Some One Who Cares

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I am 39-year-old mom of 4 children I also work as a paraprofessional I work with kids with autism Down syndrome and other disabilities my passion has always been children with special needs to help them teach them watch them learn and grow my youngest son has autism I change diapers do dishes clean house teach kids you name it...
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"Sabrina was great with my kids. Very patient, engaging and connected with them so quickly. Will be using her again in the future. "

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Caitlin B.


Chicago, IL

$15-30/hr8 yrs exp

Summer Nanny/ Babysitter/ Tutor

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Hi, my name is Caitlin and I am a high school Special Education teacher. I work on the West Side of Chicago and currently live in Logan Square. I have 8 years of experience in Nannying/ Babysitting. Throughout the majority of high school and college, I nannied a young girl with Down Syndrome and I am comfortable providing with...
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Elliott B.


Chicago, IL

$17-22/hr2 yrs exp

Professional But Fun

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I am a reliable, hard worker with experience caring for kids with various disabilities and levels of support needs, ages 0-18. I began babysitting in high school, nannied and tutored in college, and continue to work with children as a school social worker. I have a graduate degree in social work, and training in early childhood...
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Phoebe F.


Chicago, IL

$30-33/hr4 yrs exp

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Hello! I'm Phoebe! I love working with kids and have done so for about 5 years now. I started babysitting at 15. I grew up homeschooled and ended up teaching a children's baking class in a homeschool program in LA. I also have been a TA for that same program. I've babysat a 2-year-old boy with Down syndrome daily about two years...
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Shaniya D.


Roselle, IL

$16-21/hr1 yrs exp

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I have worked with ages from 1-13 with down's syndrome, autism, non-verbal children who aren't yet diagnosed, ect. I don't find working with them difficult I feel they just need a different level of patience to work with that I have. I use games, redirection, music therapy (if not over stimulated) by so and talks to soothe the...
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Leonor D.


Chicago, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Fulltime Special Needs Care

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My name is Leonor, I'm originally from Peru. for the past 30 years of my life I have devoted most of it to teaching, tutoring, and taking care of children. I realized at an early age that this was my passion in life, what makes me smile and brings me Joy. Over my years of teaching children I have come across all different types...
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Jeanne J.


Chicago, IL

$20-35/hr1 yrs exp

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I have been caretaking for an elderly couple and their youngest child who has special needs for the past year. This has given me experience working with folks who have down syndrome and moderate-middle stage Alzheimer's. Prior to caretaking I worked as a farmer and a journalist. I love using my passion for cooking and...
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Kellien V.


Round Lake, IL

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced worker for special needs children

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I have been working full-time in the field of special education for four years. I also tutor part time for a child that needs NET training and I also run ABA programs. I have experience working with children who are diagnosed with Autism, Schizophrenia, Asperger's, BD, Down syndrome, and some with dual diagnoses. I have worked...
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Megan G.


Chicago, IL

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Enthusiastic And Engaging Caregiver/Tutor

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I am a Northern Arizona University graduate with a Bachelor's in Special Education and Elementary Education and certified teacher. Special Education is especially important to me because I have a brother with Down syndrome, however, I have a passion for teaching students at all ability ranges and ages. I have three years of...
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Nicole W.


Wilmette, IL

$20-40/hr8 yrs exp

Care Giver - Special Needs

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Previously, I spent 2 wonderful years in Special Education within the Fairfax County Public School system in Mclean, Virginia before moving to Wilmette. During that time our students presented with the most severe conditions such as Down syndrome and Autism, many were non-verbal. For the past 5 years, I have been working...
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Stephanie S.


Chicago, IL

$10-20/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter

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Hi there! My name is Stephanie but you can call me Steph. I am currently a junior nursing student and my focus is in pediatric oncology. My child care experience started with my younger sister who is now 14. I have experience with children with special needs (Autism, Down Syndrome, and medically fragile children.) I have cared...
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Stephanie S.


Chicago, IL

$11-20/hr4 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Stephanie but I usually go by Steph. I am currently a junior nursing student and my focus is in pediatric oncology. My child care experience started with my younger sister who is now 14. I have experience with children with special needs (Autism, Down Syndrome, and medically fragile children.) I have cared for...

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