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Pamela W.

Aurora, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Prior to 2012, I worked the public school districts 93 and 4 as a Reading Intervention Aide where I targeted and supported elementary aged students struggling to read. Since 2012 I have been working at Clare Woods Academy as a Paraprofessional working with a variety of ages and children with Special Needs... I. e. Autism, Downs...
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Part Time Caregiver

Aurora, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
hello my name is alma I have 1 year of experience with a disable young woman she had a stroke and she was bound in a wheelchair with her left side paralyzed. I use to do personal hygiene change diapers and feed her.
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Aurora, IL

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$18/hr
The last two years I was a nanny for two fantastic kids. One of the kids is neurodivergent. It was such a wonderful experience and I really enjoyed it. I also drove a special needs school bus for 16 years. I worked at an adult daycare for a few years and we had several clients that were special needs. I love all animals so...
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Part-Time Caregiver

Aurora, IL

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I have a lot of experience with children and young adults with special needs. I have been a school psychologist for 25 years, and have a lot of background knowledge about various conditions. I used to work with families to provide respite care for their children in the evenings and weekends. I am very patient and caring with...
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Sabina A

Aurora, IL

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$16/hr
1 year experience
I am a very understanding and compassionate person who spoils my clients. I have raised a son with ADHD and epilepsy. I currently have a client who has OCD, high anxiety, and undiagnosed ADHD. I am helping her develop life skills with aging parents. I am a professional chef, and I am able to handle meal preparation along with...
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Nanny Needed?

Aurora, IL

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$22/hr
6 years experience
Hi everyone! My name is Emma, and I'm a Junior at North Central College in Naperville. I'm currently working as a nanny, but the family's schedule will unfortunately no longer align with my new class schedule starting in January. Beginning in January, my availability will be: • Monday & Wednesday: Open all day until 4 p.m....
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Aurora, IL

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
Currently enrolled in school for paralegal law and law enforcement. I am the oldest of a huge family and a Godmother of two babies. I have years of experience of being around children from newborns to pre-teens. Also have worked with teaching children at an elementary school. I am very comfortable around all kids, including...
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Aurora, IL

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$38/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
Raised 5 children of my own. plus an additional 15 years experience with child care from new born to young adults, as well as special needs with 6 years experience. Grandma of 10
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Part-time Caregiver Available

Aurora, IL

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$15/hr
Craft assistance
Growing up, I was raised around quite a few children whom I helped care for. I tutored children ages 5 and up in a church summer reading program for two years (2013-2014). The past two summers I've volunteered as a camp counselor at Church. At home, I help care for my 3-year-old niece and look after her often. I also used to...
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Letter To Families Telling Them About Who I Am.

Aurora, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Compassionate, experienced, and reliable nanny with over a decade of experience caring for children from infancy through the teenage years. My background includes both live-in and live-out roles, as well as household management. I've worked primarily with families on the North Shore and recently relocated to Naperville. Skilled...
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Bilingual Babysitter

Aurora, IL

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$22/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi there! I'm a program coordinator at a nonprofit organization with plenty of experience working with kids. I have previously worked as a substitute teacher for grades pre-k through 12. I also have experience working with refugees and kids with special needs. In addition to that, I'm bilingual and I'm known to be patient,...
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Aurora, IL

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for supporting children's growth and development. With a decade of experience caring for children of various ages, I am dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your child to thrive. My patient, calm, and creative personality...
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Kind, Caring, Fun Loving Adult To Care For Your Children

Aurora, IL

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$20/hr
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
I am a professional woman with an AAS in Education for Paraprofessionals. I currently work with seniors and 1 young adult with special needs. I enjoy engaging in other's interests and also teaching and learning about new things with others. I speak Spanish, but I am not a native language speaker. I will do household chores once...
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Aurora, IL

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$16/hr
Craft assistance
light cleaning
I have seven nieces and nephews whom I have babysat countless times. I'm very used to being around children as I have grown up around them. Also, My mother has worked with special needs throughout her life therefore I have as well. From a young age I went to work with my mum, helped her with babysitting a special needs child and...
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Fun Loving Mom Looking To Love On More Littles

Aurora, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am looking to find a family to be with long term. I currently have a full time nanny job watching an adorable almost 2-year-old and a spunky 7yo. Unfortunately they are moving out of state so I am looking for a full time nanny position. Start date can be flexible but would need to be no later than June. I have always had a...
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Nanny - Household Manager - Family Assistant

Aurora, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My nanny career began while I was finishing my bachelor's degree in history at North Central College. At the time, I intended it to be a temporary job. Soon after graduation, I worked at a law firm in the city and for a political campaign, but realized my heart was in spending time with kids. I find nannying extremely rewarding....
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Elder Care And Pet Care

Aurora, IL

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a very passionate nanny with 2 years of experience caring for children . I am proficient in preparing meals and snacks for all dietary needs. I also raised 3 children of my own. I am also heavily involved in the animal rescue world. So if you have pets in your home it's not an issue for me. I am a former bus driver for...
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Aurora, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
I have been working for Clare Woods Academy for the past 13 years. I have extensive experience with special needs children, I. e. autism, Down's syndrome, learning disability, behavioral and O. D. D. Issues. I am also an RBT Therapist. Prior to the aforementioned I was a Readu Ing Intervention Aide,
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Aurora, IL

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$25/hr
12 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
I've been caring for kids for over a decade. I started with family, then began regularly babysitting from late middle school through high school. During high school, I also worked as a respite aide for a boy with special needs. I have two siblings adopted through foster care, so I've always had a heart for kids of all...
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Aurora, IL

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Experience as a nanny, school bus driver, and assisting with special needs little ones. Also, I am a Mandatory abuse reporter.
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  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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