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Ashley R.

Algonquin, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I work as a registered behavioral therapist, I am currently in a masters program in Applied Behavior Analysis and I enjoy working with children and adults on the spectrum.
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Lake Zurich, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
Hello My name is Sarah. I have recently, retired from working after 29 years. I have worked with special needs/senior adults in all capacities. I have decided now that I would like to work only part time with the elderly. I'm looking more for companion/assistant positions. I don't have the medical background so I'm not able to...
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Streamwood, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I've worked with children ages 1-16 with cerebral palsy. I believe that these parents need someone with patient and love to care for a special need individual. I believe that I am that person.
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Schaumburg, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I currently teach in a self-Contained autism classroom. I am a registered behavioral therapist and worked for an ABA company for 2 years
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Lake in the Hills, IL

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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
-11 years experience with children age 2 months and up -4 years experience caregiving for people with special needs such as down syndrome, autism, and cerebral palsy -4 years experience following medication schedules -3 years experience cleaning houses
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Part Time Caregiver Available

Palatine, IL

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
hospice services
dementia
personal care
I have been a caregiver working in senior care and special Ed for several years . I worked at Kirk school for 4 years with special needs children and . I was a caregiver to a special needs boy for 4 years while doing senior care in the morning . I also worked with children years ago and have college courses in early childhood
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Lake Zurich, IL

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$23/hr
2 years experience
Respite care
mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
home modification
+ 1 more
Caring for others isn't just a job for me; it's a calling inspired by my grandfather's need for comprehensive care. I'm a Certified Home Health Aide with two years of experience providing respite care, live-in home care, light housekeeping, meal preparation, medical management, and mobility assistance. I'm adept at working with...
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Hoffman Estates, IL

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Laxit Hi, I'm Laxit, and I have 1 years of experience working with individuals with special needs. I am dedicated to providing compassionate, patient, and personalized care that supports each individual's unique abilities and needs. I have experience working with individuals with a variety of conditions, including...
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Part-time Care Provider Can Adapt To Meet Your Needs

Wauconda, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hi, I'm Jen. I am new to Care. com, and I am excited to work with you and your family. I am a reliable, adaptable, experience person who focuses on the positive of every situation. Laughter and fun are tool I use everyday to connect to people. I've worked with kids and adults with different abilities through Northwest Special...
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Nanny Turned Mom

Lake Zurich, IL

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$25/hr
15 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
Hi! My name is Molly, and I'm a loving, nurturing stay-at-home mom of two with over 15 years of professional nanny experience. Caring for children has always been my passion, and I bring both real-life mom instincts and seasoned nanny skills to every family I work with. Throughout my career, I've had the privilege of supporting...
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Full Or Part Time Nanny Position

Palatine, IL

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$18/hr
13 years experience
My name is Marlena. I have over 13 years of experience caring for children from newborn to school age. For me it's not just a job and it shows as I am caring, nurturing and dedicated and parents and children love me. My skills include working with special needs kids such as autism, speech and other developmental delays and...
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Part Time Nanny/ Babysitter

Rolling Meadows, IL

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$23/hr
1 year experience
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
I am a student at National Louis University in Wheeling, majoring in Early Childhood Education, and minoring in Special Education. I have had babysitting experience since I was 11 years old, always watching over my younger cousins. I started actual babysitting work for clients when I was in middle school; babysitting children in...
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Crystal Lake, IL

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$17/hr
5 years experience
I currently work as a case manager for adults and children with special needs. I have my bachelor's in social work. I am obtaining my masters in special education with a concentration in Autism. I have worked in a variety of settings: day program, group home, and ICF. I have also worked in a therapeutic autism school. I have...
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All-round Harmonious Development

Schaumburg, IL

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$29/hr
6 years experience
Travel
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
I am a qualified educator and teacher with over 8 years of experience teaching and mentoring children. I hold a pedagogical degree in Physics and Computer Science and have extensive knowledge of child psychology, supporting the development of memory, attention, confidence, and a positive mindset. I have teaching experience in...
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Carpentersville, IL

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Hello! My name Julie, I am 34 years old. I have been a nanny/house manager for over 10 years, where I helped my families with laundry, organizing, errands and meal prep. Over the last year I have been caring for a young adult with cerebral palsy. I have experience assisting with showering, dressing, and toiletry. Prior to that,...
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Schaumburg, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hi! my name is Evanee. I can promise you I am a responsible, caring, and dependable babysitter with experience working with children of all ages, including those with special needs. I started caring for family members kids at 11 and began working in childcare settings at 14, including camps, which helped me build patience,...
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Crystal Lake, IL

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$16/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi there, my name is Mikayla. I provide childcare/housekeeping services. I am fully certified to handle food, and cook fairly well so I can help with meals. I am CPR certified and I also am pursuing a career working with autistic children. I'm very calm and patient and I do work currently but some weeks I work less than others....
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Buffalo Grove, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I am a special education teacher with 13 year of experience. I am calm and patient.
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Emma T.'s Photo

Lake in the Hills, IL

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I'm Emma and I am well versed in working with children with Autism, ADHD, and more. My previous babysitting experiences, (mostly my younger cousins and friends' siblings) have solidified my passion in taking special care of others! I am very patient, calm, and easygoing, and I love to go outside and play games and sports! I...
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Arlington Heights, IL

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
Hi, I'm Rebecca and I am an experienced nanny with over 5 years of experience caring for children of all ages, including newborns, children with special needs, and multiple children simultaneously. I am a confident and safe driver and can assist with school drop-offs, appointments, and activities. I am passionate about engaging...
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