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Molly R.


Tinley Park, IL

$14-20/hr3 yrs exp

Love Being Around And Helping Kids!! They Brighten My Day

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I have always had a passion for working with and helping kids of various ages. I truly love making a difference in the lives of others and impacting those lives in any way that I can. I currently work as a paraprofessional (teacher's assistant) with special needs students. I have been doing this job for 3 years now and am also...
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Carrie Q.


Orland Park, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

24 Years Of Experience With Mental And Physical Disabilities

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I worked for a company for 24 years full time as a house manager for a home with several adults with mental and physical disabilities. I would love and care for them as if they were family. I helped dress and feed and shop and pass medicine and all of their daily needs. I give comfort and compassion and loving care to your loved...
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Liliya H.


Oak Lawn, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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Im a mother grow in my own 3 children . I have background in the midwife I have experience 20+ .. I have experience in special need experience in children and adults. Lead weakly assessments . Prepare fresh meals, introduce to new foods. Fostering independence and skills development. . Created educational learning and interest...
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Riley P.


Chicago, IL

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Riley P. From Mequon, WI

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Hello, my name is Riley! I am 21 years old and have my Bachelor's degree in Psychology. With about 8 years of childcare experience ranging from summer camps to babysitting, I have all the necessary skills to ensure a safe, fun, and relaxing environment for your kiddos! I am a patient, reliable, creative, and energetic person. As...
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Francesca Z.


Tinley Park, IL

$14-19/hr6 yrs exp

Francesca's Caring Place

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I worked as a Direct Support Professional for 4. 5 years and then became a case manager in a residential facility for 8 months. I current am a program manager for a day program for adults with disabilities. I absolutely love my job and the people I work with. It is my passion to help people with disabilities have a great quality...
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Tatiana K.


Oak Lawn, IL

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Loving Nanny.

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Hello, I'm Tatiana. I have 10+ years of experience. My child care experience expands across all age groups including special needs. I find such joy in being a positive mentor in child's life. I love hide and seek, board games, crafts and music. Im so excited to meet your family and my hope in my time with you is to create a...
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Christin M.


Orland Park, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Tutor

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Hello. I have worked as a high school special education teacher for the past 15 years. The students in my classroom have a variety of disabilities which allows me to incorporate numerous learning styles and lessons in my classroom daily. I have come to realize that no two students learn exactly the same and that differentiation,...
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Yulissa M.


Alsip, IL

$18-25/hr6 yrs exp

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Hello there, My name is Yulissa and I'm 27 years old. I have been caring for children and senior adults for almost 8 years now. I'm always willing to learn and full of energy. My friends describe me as caring, loving and hardworker. I'm currently in nursing school and will graduate in November 2024. Although it was being a...
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Lasharanda M.


Chicago, IL

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

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I have worked with individuals with varied learning abilities for 20 years. I have worked in as well as outside of the school system. I have had the privilege of working with both children as well as adults with special needs. It is my motto to entreat people with the love and care that I would want others to entreat me.
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Debra T.


Midlothian, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Professional In Special Needs Individuals, Elderly, Children. Positive, Energetic, Clean

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Have excellent training, licensed, background checked, and years of experience. Have training in physical therapy, chocking, CPR, emergency First Aid. Great references. I am reliable, cheerful, Christian values, and enjoy helping others. Also experience with disabled. Call me if you or your family need the best of care ! Thank...
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Keisha S.


Chicago, IL

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

C.N.A. CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT

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I have experience working with infants all the way to seniors.. I have the patients for them all. Bathing, grooming, dressing, cleaning, cooking, laundry.. what ever needs to be done.
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Janice B.


Tinley Park, IL

$17-21/hr7 yrs exp

Caregiver/Nanny

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Hello! I am looking to help people care for their children while they are working. I am a mother of 3 grown children and I have been working with students with special needs for about 7 years. I have a big family and love being the fun aunt to my young nieces and nephews. We love to do crafts, go to the zoo, swim, plays games,...
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"Janice has been with us for almost a year. She watches my 1 year old since he was a newborn while I went to work as a nurse. She is very flexible and dependable. She follows directions precisely and is great...

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Morgan W.


Alsip, IL

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

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I worked as a Line Therapist for Wisconsin Early Autism Project for a year and a half. I worked with children of varying skill levels.
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Helena K.


Palos Hills, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi, my name is Helena. I am very patient, caring, and have experience with caring for persons with the elderly as well as dementia/ Alzheimer's Disease, Diabetes, Hospice Care, Multiple Sclerosis, Orthopedic Care, Parkinson's , Post Surgery Recovery, Skin Disorders, Stroke, Bathing, Dressing, Grooming, Companionship, Light...
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Aleksander S.


Chicago, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Ready To Help

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I worked with a lot of disabled and sick people. I like to help such people. I am a man, patient, affectionate, understanding. I always use my skills and heart in every workplace.
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Linda N.


Tinley Park, IL

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

I Can Help With Special Needs.

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I have experience with quadriplegic individuals and Autistic youths. Just spell out the circumstances and I will let you know if I'm able to help. I'm happy to give you peace of mind.
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Amanda S.


Worth, IL

$18/hr3 yrs exp

A Little Bit About Me!

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My name is Amanda. I will be going into my junior year at ISU as an early child education major, in hopes of becoming a kindergarten teacher. I have babysat since a young age and have been a summer nanny for 3 years now. I also have experience with special needs kiddos as I was a previous Special Education major and member of...

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Hi my daughter had Cerebral palsy before she passed away in 2001 and I have baby sat for my great nephew who has autism numerous times. I've been taking care of seniors since 1996
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Cassandra H.


Oak Lawn, IL

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Paramedic For Special Needs

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Hello! My name is Cass and I have been a paramedic for 8 years now. I have experience with helping clients with all types of medical conditions in the physical, psychiatric, and emotional areas.
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Jill S.


Tinley Park, IL

$20-39/hr10 yrs exp

Trustworthy FUN Teacher, Game Creator & Care-taker For Children Of All Ages

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Hello! I have 37+ years exp. in professional Childcare. I was a Nanny for several families w/ ages ranging from 0-18 yrs. I was a teacher at a private academy for classes of 25-2 & 3 yr. olds, kindergarten & kids w/ special needs. Kids gravitate towards me, as I speak their language & understand their social, behavioral &...

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