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Kaitlin B.

Nanny/ Special Needs Caregiver

Chicago, IL

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$28/hr
9 years experience
Hi! My name is Kaitlin. I am a licensed special education teacher (with a minor in elementary education) with 3 years in the classroom. Currently, I attend graduate school. In general, I have 13 years of experience working with children. This will be my 9th year working with people who have special needs children aged through...
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Loving Mom, CNA, And Trusted Nanny With Special Needs Experience

Chicago, IL

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi! I'm reliable, patient and dependable with hands-on experience raising and caring for children, including those with special needs. I'm a mother to two little ones ages 1. 5 and 4 and my oldest has autism. Through my daily care, I've developed strong skills in supporting sensory needs, maintaining routines, and providing...
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Nanny / Childcare Provider - Chicago, IL

Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Experienced and reliable nanny/caregiver seeking a full-time position in Chicago. Skilled in working with infants and children, including children with special needs. Work Experience Nanny / Childcare Provider - Chicago, IL • Provided full-time care for an infant from 3 months to 15 months old • Prepared bottles and meals,...
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Trustworthy And Nurturing Nanny

Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! My name is Audrey, and caring for children has always been close to my heart. I began working in children's care at my family's church in my early teens and continued into my twenties. I later cared for school-aged children and traveled to Mexico to support orphanages, engaging kids through art, music, and creative play....
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Professional, Organized Chicago Nanny With Early Childhood Experience

Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I'm a Chicago-based caregiver with years of hands-on childcare experience. As the oldest child in my family, I was closely involved in caring for my younger sister from infancy, gaining practical experience with feeding, routines, and daily care. I also babysat and nannied throughout middle and high school, caring for...
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Nanny And Educator With 10 Years Experience

Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I'm a caring and experienced nanny with over 10 years working with children of all ages. I worked 6 years as a teacher in Brazil and have 4 years of nanny experience in the U. S. I started working with kids while studying child development, and since then I've worked as a kindergarten and art teacher, special needs tutor,...
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nanny

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Hello I'm Layna:) I care about creating a fun and comfortable environment for children of all ages. While babysitting I love playing outside, board games, puzzles, arts and crafts, etc. I am comfortable caring for any amount of children, any age. I also have great experience with people with special needs. I am a sophomore in...
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Art Teacher Nanny!

Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I have over 14 years experience working with children in the educational setting. I started out as a teacher assistant caring for special needs students. I then went on and continued my career in the special education field as a paraprofessional. I was a one on one para for a special needs girl with down syndrome for 7 years. I...
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Full-Time Nanny With Teaching Experience

Chicago, IL

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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello, Mary Grace and I'm a nanny in the Chicago area! I have experience in child development and special needs care. Currently I am looking for 25-45 a week, and go start in mid August or beginning of September!
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Fun, Energetic And Experienced Nanny!

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hello! I would love to have the opportunity be considered for a nanny position. During the school year I am an elementary teacher for Chicago Public Schools. Besides my teaching experience I have also taught preschool, managed a camp for children with special needs, and I also babysit 2 toddlers over the weekend. Please reach...
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Nanny Available!

Chicago, IL

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Im looking for part time opportunities - I have a remote job but would love a side gig or weekend job. I love being around kids, going outside, exercising and enjoy doing crafts. Personally, I grew up have 30+ first cousins and am accustomed to chaotic environments and taking care of multiple kids at once. Professionally, I have...
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Experienced Nanny/House

Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Molly. I'm 24 and currently living in South Loop/ Printer's Row in Chicago, IL. As the oldest of three, and the oldest cousin of 14, I've been watching kids for as long as I can remember. I have 6 years of professional nannying and house management experience. I have worked as a childcare provider at churches, assisted...
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Nanny/Babysitter

Chicago, IL

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am the oldest child, so I was always watching my siblings growing up. I always love to be around kids as they can teach you so much, and they're so funny and creative. I started babysitting for neighbors and relatives when I was around 14 years old and have continued over the years, so I have roughly 14 years of experience. My...
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Full-Time, Long Term Nanny Available

Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am the oldest of 4 children. My youngest sibling is very seriously handicapped both mentally and physically. I spent the majority of my teens taking care of my siblings and cousins. I'm used to caring for multiple children at once as well as children with special needs. I'm loving, kind, responsible and fun. I'd love to be the...
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Experienced Babysitter/Nanny

Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
With over 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages-from newborns to teens-I'd love the opportunity to become a trusted and consistent presence in your family's life. Holding a Bachelor's degree in Human Services with a minor in Child Advocacy Studies, I approach childcare with a strong foundation in compassion,...
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Nanny/Babysitter

Chicago, IL

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$27/hr
9 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello families! My name is Juliet and I am very excited to connect with more families for babysitting and nannying opportunities! I am currently working as an early childhood educator for 10 sweet toddlers ages 15-24 months while working on my masters for elementary education! I have nine of experience working with children aged...
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Part-Time or Full-Time Babysitter/Nanny Available for Summer

Chicago, IL

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$10/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am majoring in Special education right now, and I have worked with kids with special needs for about 8 years. I worked in a special education classroom all through middle school and high school as well as ran clubs in middle school and high school with the sole purpose of having mainstream students interacting and being...
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Nanny/tutor/sitter

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
NO LONGER LOOKING FOR FULL TIME JOB, just babysitting in between positions I have over 8 years of experience with childcare and education. 5 of those years I have been a private nanny. I have done tutoring, provided care for special needs, created age appropriate crafts and lessons, found and brought to outside activities,...

Care Member says "Chloe demonstrated punctuality, never called off, and displayed excellent skills in caring for my 4-year-old. I appreciate her reliability and positive...

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Nanny/School Teacher And Carriculum Writer

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
My name is Allegra and I have a degree (double major) in Arts and Literature and have taught elementaryschoolchildrenin the Chicago and NYC Public schools. I love kids and come from a family of teachers. I have been a teaching artist for both Geothe and Morton elementary schools in Chicago. I have been entrusted with the...
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Early Childhood Education Major And Experienced Nanny

Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I have over 19 years of experience in the childcare field. I have been fortunate to work as a day care assistant to special needs children, a camp counselor, babysitter and for the last 15 years being a nanny to some wonderful families. I have worked with children ages ranging from newborn to preteen age. it has been a wonderful...
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