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Isabela C.

Kenosha, WI

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$10/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am a responsible, caring, and dependable individual with experience working with children of all ages, including children with special needs. I am CPR and First Aid certified and have a strong background in caregiving through my experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). I have also worked as a swim instructor, which...
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Lake Villa, IL

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Hi, I'm Lexi! I'm a full-time paraprofessional and certified substitute at a therapeutic day school with 5+ years of experience supporting students with special needs, especially those on the autism spectrum and with emotional disturbance (ED). I build strong, trusting relationships and help students manage academic and...
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Zion, IL

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Hello! My name is Zatha, and I have been a dedicated nanny and babysitter for over five years. Throughout my career, I have had the privilege of working with children of all ages, including those with learning disabilities and autism. My experience has taught me the importance of patience, understanding, and creativity in...
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Grayslake, IL

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi, My name is Kayla! My experience ranges from newborns to teenagers. My experience also includes working with special needs children age ranging from newborns to up to 17 years old. I have been a date night, occasional or just a "sanity check" sitter for 5+ years. I work full time so I am only available evenings!
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Wadsworth, IL

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$23/hr
7 years experience
Hi there! I am currently in my third year of college, studying English literature, and am hoping to find a position that is flexible with school. I have been working with children since I was 16. My experience includes: Private nanny for 3+ years for three children under age five, 4 summers as a camp counselor, and 2 of those...
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CNA

Pleasant Prairie, WI

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$22/hr
10 years experience
I have patience. But can be stern when need be. I have over 15 years working with individuals with developmental issues. Worked with individuals on the spectrum. Have experience with clients that have epilepsy along with other disorders and disabilities. I have some experience with trach and Gtubes. I have experience with...
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Kenosha, WI

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$18/hr
1 year experience
I've been around children and adults with special needs most of my life. I'm a behavior technician currently working with little ones with their main diagnosis being Autism. I use Applied Behavior Analysis on children. I am CPI, Crisis management, First Aid, BLS, and CPR certified.
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Bubbly Individual With A Background In Education

Zion, IL

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$16/hr
7 years experience
Hello Everyone , My name is Domonique but everyone calls me Dee. I currently work as a Teachers Assistant in the public school system. I am looking to provide summer care for children infancy through school age. I can provide care in my home as well as yours. I also have a background in working with children and adults with...
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Care Taker

Kenosha, WI

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Hi! I have been a care taker/babysitter for 4+ years for special needs infants, children, teens, and adults. I am CPR certified, and EMT certified. I would love to help and spend time with you loved ones.
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Helping Hands

Grayslake, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hi there, I'm Ursula. I work full-time in education as a Educational Sign Language Interpreter. I'm off in the summers and have availability during the weekends during the school year. I've worked with kids at school with a range of disabilities and also provided home care. Looking for weekend work now and more hours in...
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Experienced worker for special needs children

Round Lake, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
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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AT HOME DAY CARE

Round Lake, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
I love children and always establish a meaningful relationship with them. I am consistent with creating functional and fun activities. I have been teaching and tutoring for 11 years. I also have experience working and babysitting children who have Autism and a wide variety of children with special needs of all ages. I have been...
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Full Time Nanny/babysitter

Lake Villa, IL

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I had an In-home daycare business when my son was young. I started the business when he was 6 months old, he was the oldest of the kids I watched. I had as many as 8 at one time, 5 of whom were in diapers, still on bottles, needing naps and of course play time. I was either on the floor reading to them or playing with toys,...
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Gurnee, IL

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$17/hr
Hi, I'm Ashley! I have extensive experience working with children and adults with disabilities, providing compassionate, patient, and personalized care. I am dedicated to creating a safe, supportive, and engaging environment that meets the unique needs of each individual.
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Lake Villa, IL

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$25/hr
4 years experience
I've baby sat two special needs kids around the ages of 4 and 3 for 1 year. I've had various babysitting jobs. I'm available Monday-Friday 40hrs a week.
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Caregiver

Kenosha, WI

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$14/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi all! I am a very responsible, reliable, organized, and hard-working individual. I am looking to provide care to children, seniors and pets, in addition to other tasks such as tutoring. I have ample experience working with children, special needs individuals, and seniors. I am currently attending Marquette University as a...
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Caregiver

Kenosha, WI

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$26/hr
3 years experience
As a Nurses aid, I have had the opportunity to work assisting the elderly for the previous two years. I have also worked with a family whose son is on the spectrum for Autism, OCD, and ADHD. I am looking for a family who is in need of a caretaker before I return to school to finish my undergraduate and Perdue my medical degree....
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Gurnee, IL

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
I hold a Bachelor's degree in Sociology from the University of W-Parkside and completed coursework in Special Education at the University of W-Whitewater. I have over four years of experience working with children, including those with special needs. I am patient, dependable, and passionate about creating a safe, supportive...
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Grayslake, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I have a younger sister with Down syndrome. I've sat in on many sessions with her and her therapists learning, watching and becoming more involved in her life as the time goes on. in high school and middle school I was a part of the schools "buddy" program doing gym and spending time in the classrooms with the kids in these...
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Grayslake, IL

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$14/hr
10 years experience
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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