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10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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Hi! I'm 32 years old and a friendly, dependable, energetic, and imaginative caregiver with over 10 years of childcare experience. I have cared for children from infants to 13 years old and have experience with special needs children.
I've worked as a full-time nanny for multiple families, including:
• Caring for a special...
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4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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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10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
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Hi there! I have been a full-time nanny for about 15 years now. My experience is from premature babies to middle school-aged kids, also kids with special needs. I am very patient and a loving person. Love to be outdoors, doing activities, singing, reading and dancing with kids. I have my own car willing to use to transport kids...
Erik W. says "Miriam did great watching our 1 year old daughter. She can be a little shy and before I left she was already comfortable with her. Miriam was great."
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In my history of being a nanny and a Special Education Teacher Assistant, I have always treated the children in my care as an extension of my own family. I worked as a full time nanny from 2012 to 2020 for several families. In that time period, there was a brief pause to nannying while I cared for my elderly mother in my home...
Erica F. says "We enjoyed meeting Judy. Her reference said she was "phenomenal." She seemed to have great maternal instincts as well."
I have worked through DCFS in a foster home, with children ranging from 5 months to 15 years old. There were many different special needs involved. I worked there for 5 years.
I enjoy this type of work because children are loving and sweet and teach us something new every day. The appreciation of life is greatly increased in...
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30 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
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I attended college, and although I didn't receive a degree I was given several opportunities to be an assistant teacher & a lead teacher in different daycare facilities because of my qualifications & background in child development. I've taught from infant- 5 years... I have 20 years in teaching, & 30+ years working with...
Care Member says "Branndi is a gift, an angel, an amazing caretaker, and a truly special person. Branndi has been with our family as our daughter’s nanny from age 6...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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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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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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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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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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1 year experience
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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...
I have worked with children with autism and cerebral palsy. I was an assistant teacher for children with autism, have been a nanny to children with autism, cerebral palsy and ADHD as well. I feel that all children are gifts.
Hi there!! My name is Alex and I am currently employed as an Elementary School Psychologist with Chicago Public Schools. I recently graduated from Loyola University of Chicago with my Masters in Educational Psychology, and Specialist degree in School Psychology. During grad school, I served as a nanny for a wonderful Chicago...
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4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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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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6 years experience
I am a sophomore at University majoring in special and elementary education. My sister has cerebral palsy, so I am comfortable working with children who have developmental delays. In the past, I babysat for a1-year-old who had a feeding tube and was not able to verbally communicate. I also six years experience with nannying.
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23 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
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I have been a professional nanny for 26 wonderful years. I also have been an Assistant Teacher and a nanny for special needs children. I believe that all children are special and true gifts. I have a lot of fun and creative ideas for art projects, games and playtime. I have alot of experience helping with potty training. I am...
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I just recently moved to Elmwood park IL from out of state. I had my Home health care certificate from my old state. I have my HeartSaver CPR AED First Aid Certification. I'm starting to the things I need for IL.
I have been a nanny for quite some time and find it very rewarding. I have 11-year-old daughter and a...
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6 years experience·
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My name is Janith, I am 24, bilingual (Spanish) and I have 6 years of care giving experience. I've taken care of both the elderly and infants, both able bodied and special needs. Care giving is a passion of mine since I was a teen and I've always loved forming meaningful connections with kids and their families. From reading...
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As a current CPS elementary teacher and an aunt of 4, I find my skills to be most useful when working with children. I have been teaching grades 4-7 in CPS for the past 7 years. Prior to becoming a teacher, I was a nanny, babysitter, lifeguard and more.
I have been babysitting for children since I was 11. My love for...
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With years of hands-on experience caring for both seniors and children, I bring a nurturing spirit and dependable support to every family I serve. My background combines compassionate caregiving with strong organizational skills, ensuring safety, comfort, and meaningful...
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Miriam T.
Miriam did great watching our 1 year old daughter. She can be a little shy and before I left she was already comfortable with her. Miriam...
- Erik W.
Judith D.
We enjoyed meeting Judy. Her reference said she was "phenomenal." She seemed to have great maternal instincts as well.
- Erica F.
Branndi C.
Branndi is a gift, an angel, an amazing caretaker, and a truly special person. Branndi has been with our family as our daughter’s nanny from...
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