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Larissa D.


Arlington Heights, IL

$27/hr5 yrs exp

Kind And Patient Caregiver

5.0

(3)

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Hi, my name is Lara. When I was younger, my first job was working in an elderly home, and I've always had a great rapport with our elders. In addition to caring for my own mother in my past, I have been working for a senior care agency this year as well as people from care. com. I am certified in CPR, First aid, CPI (from my...
5.0
"Lara was kind, helpful, and showed great concern for me after my hysterectomy. she continues to check on my recovery even after the job was complete. hiring her was the best decision I have made. I would...

Reviewed by Amaralys A.

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Tamara A.


West Chicago, IL

$11-20/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I worked for help at home which was Lutheran social services prior to that I've worked with many different clients ranging from dementia and Parkinson's disease along with special need children I've worked for over 12 years
5.0
"A joy to have around. Does the little things that count."

Reviewed by Robert And Susan F.

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Noel B.


Lombard, IL

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Demonstrating A Love And Passion For Teaching

5.0

(1)

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Hi there! My name is Noël and I live in Villa Park, IL. I have a significant amount of experience caring for special needs individuals as I have a younger brother, Joshua, who is Autistic - he is my pride and my joy! In addition to caring for him, I assisted my parents with facilitating an at home early intervention program...
5.0
"Noel was amazing to work with. She is communicative, responsive, and caring. I would strongly recommend hiring Noel."

Reviewed by Clint S.

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Nicoleta R.


Rolling Meadows, IL

$25-35/hr3 yrs exp

Licensed Practical Nurse

3.0

(2)

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I am a nurse for over 9 years and a CNA for more than 10 years. I do my job with passion because I believe it is more than a job, I believe it is a calling. I am a mother and wife and I have worked with families that have considered me as part of their family. I am dependable, flexible and a positive person. I am honest and I am...
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Jordan S.


Elmhurst, IL

$15-18/hr2 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

5.0

(1)

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Hi there! My name is Jordan, and I am looking to help an awesome family. I love working with kids, so I used that passion and became a camp counselor. I did that for two years at my local park district. I have experience with children as young as 3 and as old as 13. I also have experience with working with children with special...
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Dania G.


Melrose Park, IL

$18-30/hr4 yrs exp

Nanny W/ Special Needs Experience

5.0

(1)

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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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Joelle S.


Wheaton, IL

$20/hr9 yrs exp

Active, Fun, And Safe Sitter

5.0

(3)

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Hello, my name is Joelle. I have had various experiences when it comes to caring for kids. I taught English in Korea for several months during different years. Additionally, I worked as an equestrian camp counselor for the past two years. I have babysat kids of all ages, from 0-15 years old, and have been a paid babysitter for...
5.0
"Joelle was fun and playful and my kids will miss her!"

Reviewed by Alyssa S.

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Dimone L.


Carol Stream, IL

$15-21/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter/Preschool Student Teacher Looking For Part-Time Job

5.0

(1)

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Good Morning, I live in Carol Stream with my baby girl and looking for a job babysitting some amazing children this year in my free time . I am interested in babysitting your child I have 9 years in paid childcare experience as well as CPR/First Aid/AED certified. I have worked in daycare' s, Summer Camps with children ages...
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Gina M.


Schaumburg, IL

$13-18/hr2 yrs exp

Compassionate, Careful & Fun Sitter

5.0

(3)

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I have experience with children all ages for over two years now. I was an assistant teacher at a daycare during my senior year of college where I worked with infants-7-year-olds. My duties there included, playing, supervising, cooking, cleaning and teaching. I also have a niece who is 6 months old whom I take care of often. I...
5.0
"Gina is extremely dependable, caring, trustworthy, and gives the upmost attention whenever she is needed. She is wonderful with kids, and her background makes her even more qualified. I completely recommend...

Reviewed by Tess D.

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Larissa D.


Arlington Heights, IL

$21-29/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced And Helpful Caregiver Availiable

4.8

(6)

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Hello , my name is Lara and thank you for considering me for this position! My first job was at a senior care facility (in Arlington Hts.) and I have always had a great rapport with our elders. In addition to personally caring for my own mother and others in the past, I have been professionally working as a senior caregiver for...
5.0
"She has been helping my senior mother and doing a wonderful job. She helps with cooking, cleaning, or running errands. She's also just a friendly person that gives my mother the companionship she needs."

Reviewed by Lara L.

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Sarah S.


Schaumburg, IL

$22-24/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny

5.0

(17)

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Hello, My name is Sarah. I am looking for a full time nanny position with a loving family. I'm looking to utilize my 11 and a half years of child care experience and knowledge in growth development by providing good guidance and exceptional care as a professional live out nanny. I also have two and a half years experience with...
5.0
"I have known Sarah for many years now and she has always been my go-to occasional nanny/sitter when she was available to help with my two children. She has done overnight stays with us as well. Sarah interacts...

Reviewed by Stephanie M.

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Tahira R.


Glen Ellyn, IL

$16-40/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I am reliable caring and loving person I am gentle and love helping people especially those who have special needs. I want to provide with comfort and security of having trustworthy.
5.0
"Tahiti was on time, congenial, caring, and careful. I highly recommend her!"

Reviewed by Susan S.

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Kylie S.


Arlington Heights, IL

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Best Babysitter

5.0

(1)

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I have a lot of experience working with children! I have babysat many children and babies at once for years now and am very passionate about caring for them! I used to work for NWSRA last year which was working with special needs children. I also have tutored kids ages 6 and up! I have three brothers and over 30 first cousins...
5.0
"We hired Kylie for the summer to take care of our infant son, she was beyond amazing! She always cared for him as part of the family and was flexible with evolving needs and circumstances. She was...

Reviewed by Nicole O.

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Alexia B.


Bensenville, IL

$17-20/hr2 yrs exp

Trying To Save Money For College Next Year

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I'd describe my personality as funny, caring, passionate. I am the second youngest of 8 kids and I have 10 nieces and nephews. My little brother is also special needs do I know how to deal with special needs children as well. I plan to pursue a career in child development. I'm 21 years old. Unfortunately I don't have a car but I...
5.0
"I’ve had Alexia as my children’s care taker for 3 years since my second daughter was born. She’s been more like family. She’s very flexible with her time and knowledgeable with younger kids as well as older (...

Reviewed by Care member

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Robin G.


Wheaton, IL

$20-25/hr

Part-time Caregiver Available

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I have had some experience caregiving for seniors in their home setting. I have lots of experience with children of all ages including special needs children and feel this would be an easy transition for me. I am a kind, nurturing person with people of all ages.
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Carrie W.


Lombard, IL

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I have babysat for many children over 18 years on and off from the ages birth-school age. I am a certified elementary teacher, have been a substitute teacher for 9 years, am currently in my 7th year as a preschool special needs teacher assistant, and have raised my own children ages 26 and 22.
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Kayla N.


Elmhurst, IL

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Kayla and I am a student in healthcare and a expecting mother to be. I have experience with CPR and first aid training as that's something I practice at work. As the oldest sister to my six younger siblings, including one that is special needs I have ''too'' much experience in childcare! I'm looking to...
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Megan D.


Elk Grove Village, IL

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

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I have experience taking care of a elderly gentleman who I consider part of my family. My personality is compassionate, trustworthy, and helpful. I am respectful to the needs of each individual and for them being a living person in this world that have their own stories to teach us.
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Eva C.


Bensenville, IL

$19/hr7 yrs exp

Part Time Prefer

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I have lot of experience with children from newborn- 11 years old, twins, special needs kids,. I worked as a professional child giver 7 years , and I have my own 2 kids 5, 7(special need).
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Anita S.


Itasca, IL

$23-25/hr4 yrs exp

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I have been caring for the most wonderful little human who is 4 and is autistic. I also have experience working with an amazing woman who has Down syndrome. I absolutely love what I do and there is no better feeling then seeing those smiles and the joy they bring!

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Bloomingdale, IL

Larissa D.

5.0

Lara was kind, helpful, and showed great concern for me after my hysterectomy. she continues to check on my recovery even after the job was complete. hiring her was the best decision I have made. I would definitely hire her for any future medical needs I or my family would have. I would highly...

- Amaralys A.

Tamara A.

5.0

A joy to have around. Does the little things that count.

- Robert And Susan F.

Noel B.

5.0

Noel was amazing to work with. She is communicative, responsive, and caring. I would strongly recommend hiring Noel.

- Clint S.

Joelle S.

5.0

Joelle did a great job as 1 of 2 sitters for a situation that involved 3 kids of different ages and a dog. She arrived on time and immediately jumped in especially connecting with the child who was more shy. It was a one time need for us but I would certainly recommend her.

- Nancy B.

Gina M.

5.0

Gina is loyal, smart, and responsible. I went through my entire degree program with her. I would trust Gina with my life. She's an excellent student, learner, and social worker.

- Katie S.

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