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Sarah F.


Arrowsmith, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Mom/Certified Teacher Available Part-Time (Spring & Summer)

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My name is Sarah "Nicole." I'm a mama to a beautiful 4-year-old daughter and a certified teacher. I have a wide-range of experience working with children from infants to 18-year-olds. I love children and enjoy spending time helping them to grow and learn in our beautiful world. Two of my favorite activities to do with kiddos...
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Jahkayla R.


Bloomington, IL

$23/hr5 yrs exp

Hi.! My Name Is Jahkayla! I'm 20 Years Old And I've Been Working With Children For About 4 Years.

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I'd describe my personality as Caring, honest, energetic. I like working with kids because I feel like I can be myself. I love giving the children a chance to be themselves and encourage them. I enjoy working with children. I'm looking for a job where I feel like I belong. A place where I enjoy being. I would like to find a...
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Alyssia H.


Bloomington, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Need Provider

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I have a positive attitude and a desire to be in the helping field. I have the ability to learn quickly, am task oriented, and eager to advance my career and continue my education. Due to my own firsthand knowledge of the quality services you provide your clients and students. As indicated in the enclosed resume, I possess...

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Alyssia is friendly, helpful, and reliable. She is patient and kind with my daughter. I highly recommend her!

Reviewed by Sonia K.

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Gillian H.


Mahomet, IL

$25/hr1 yrs exp

Caregiver And Occupational Therapy Assistant

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Hello! My name is Gillian. I have experience in caring for children and children with special needs. My experience as a babysitter and childcare leader has given me the opportunity to develop important life skills such as patience, empathy, and responsibility. As a recent graduate from the occupational therapist assistant...

Recent review:

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Gillian is excellent as person and as professional. 100% recommended

Reviewed by Matias C.

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Tashekia M.


Bloomington, IL

$25-39/hr4 yrs exp

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I have experience caring for someone with Alzheimer's, & bipolar. I am also a mother of an autistic son so I have experience caring for special needs as well.
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Dasia W.


Bloomington, IL

$14-16/hr2 yrs exp

Looking For A Summer Nanny/babysitting Job

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Hello! My name is D'Asia I am a current School Social Worker with a Masters Degree in Social Work. I currently am working with ages 4-15, but I do have experience with younger children as well. I have 5+ years of child care experience with younger family members and family friends. I also have over a year of experience working...
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Christine W.


Bloomington, IL

$18/hr10 yrs exp

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My life experience IS my training. My daughter had and still has many medical challenges. I learned basic skills and many other medical skills I never knew I needed or wanted along the way. She is on the spectrum so the challenges of the schools and public are still on going. I have learned only patience and routines makes it...
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Amanda G.


Bloomington, IL

$11-20/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Here For You

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I am here to make your life easier.. I am open to anything that needs to get done to make sure your loved one is well taken care of.. I have many references and I love my job and what I do .. I just want to help as many people As I can ..
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Ashley C.


Mahomet, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

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I have cared for children between the ages of 3 months and 17 years of age in many different capacities. I have worked with special needs children as well as children with mental health needs. I am CPR certified and a counselor by day. Please contact me if you need an evening or weekend sitter or housecleaner!
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Hannah L.


Bloomington, IL

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

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I'm a very outgoing mom myself. I love taking kids to the park and doing different DIY crafts everyday so the children are always doing something different. I worked as a live in nanny for five months and I really enjoyed being with kids all day and night. My brother has fetal alcohol syndrome and so I've taken plenty of special...
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Hayleigh W.


Bloomington, IL

$24-50/hr5 yrs exp

Reliable Care Giver

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Hello, my name is Hayleigh. I am a 24-year-old Normal, IL local. I am currently working Part Time at location offering Autism Services, but I am also a certified nursing assistant, CPR certified, and experienced with caring for people of all ages who have special/medical needs. I have pretty open availability. I also have very...
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Sydney B.


Bloomington, IL

$16/hr8 yrs exp

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My name is Sydney and I am an Occupational Therapy Assistant. I work with children with special needs in the school setting and I am looking for weekend and potentially summer sitting jobs. I love doing any and all activities with children including outdoor and indoor activities. I can prepare meals, transport to and from...

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Hello, I have experience with children who are on the spectrum, along with children who have ADHD. I am willing to work with children and be able to fit their needs. I am also willing to help parents out with whatever they may need. I am not currently CPR certified but I would be willing to do so. If you're interested please...
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Tayler S.


Bloomington, IL

$18-21/hr4 yrs exp

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Hi! I am Tayler. I am 23 years old Special Education teacher at Gibson City Highschool. I worked at a daycare and have a lot of experience with all ages from newborn to middle school. I worked this past year a lot with Remote Learning with Unit 5/ District 87. I have also worked in a Special Needs Group home working with adults...
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Alyssa N.


Towanda, IL

$15/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Babysitter And Special Education Major

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Hello! I am currently a CNA and Special Education major at ISU. I have cared for children and adults off all ages and with all levels of needs. My specialization is children and adults with multiple severe disabilities and complex medical conditions. I also do well with individuals who have challenging, complex behaviors. I have...
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Grace P.


Bloomington, IL

$18-21/hr1 yrs exp

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I'm a third year nursing student at Illinois Wesleyan CNA certified CPR certified and First Aid training I have 36 hours of hospital experience I've cared for children with Autism, ADHD, OCD, anxiety, and gender dysphoria I've been a nanny for 6 years and i've worked with 5 different families I've worked with children ages...
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Elizabeth B.


Bloomington, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I am the oldest of 5 children, so I grew up with younger siblings. I have been working with children for over 10 years, and love doing it. I have experience with all ages, and I have experience with those who have disabilities and special needs. My main goal when watching children is making sure they are safe, while having fun!

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I am Elizabeth. I am 20 years old. I am a student at Illinois state university and I am studying special education. I have over 10 years of experience with kids with disabilities and special needs and also have a lot of experience with kids who don't have special needs. I am a TA at north point elementary in a special education...
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Margaret Honie O.


Bloomington, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Educated, Kindhearted, Patient Person Available To Help Everyday Until 2:45

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I love working with people and my friends tell me I have a kind heart. I am patient and I am a loving person. I have a degree in education but prefer working one on one with people outside the classroom. I am able to stay with sick children, spend time with seniors, go on errands for moms. etc.
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Hailey P.


Mahomet, IL

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Hailey. I have 9 years of experience, and experience taking care of a child with special needs. I can help around the house, running errands, carpooling, and homework.

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