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Khadijah B.

Enthusiastic Sitter Ready To Be Active And Have Fun With Your Kiddo!

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hello everyone, my name is Khadijah, and I have a passion for working with children! I have worked with infants to late teens, including children with special needs and behavioral issues. I have experience working at a daycare, behavioral hospital, and in school/home settings. I am comfortable working with several children at a...
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Berwyn, IL

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$23/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
I started Child development during my second year or high school. In which I would create weekly lesson plans. Summer break of my junior year I was in a summer program where I would go to Rush Hospital and learn about asthma, breast cancer, and other medical conditions. Go back to boys and girls club and teach younger children...
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Willow Springs, IL

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a preschool teacher for 4-year-olds. I am looking to help on weekends only. It could be during the day if you needed to run an errand or even for date night. I have been working with kids since 2015 and have been a nanny for over 5 years. I enjoy teaching kids as well as babysitting. I have cared for children from 6 weeks...
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Full Or Part-Time Caregiver/Babysitter

Riverside, IL

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$10/hr
9 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I have done this out of my home, gone to the children's home, and have even babysat children in the nurseries where I attend church. I have taken care of children of all ages, including children with special needs. I am a nursing student and I have mainly provided care to...
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Angelica M.'s Photo

Oak Lawn, IL

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$20/hr
12 years experience
My passion for nurturing young minds ignited while volunteering in my son's kindergarten class but my experience began years earlier fueled by positive feedback from families. Having a child with special needs and caring for my disabled father, I'm prepared to provide you with peace of mind knowing your loved ones are in capable...
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Willow Springs, IL

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
Nurturing young minds is one of my passion. With seven years of experience, I offer attentive and engaging care for children. My college education has provided me with a solid foundation, complemented by years of experience in art teaching, and special needs care. I am patient, creative, and friendly, and I enjoy playing outdoor...
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Palos Hills, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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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Attentive, Patient, And Gentle Caregiver.

Burbank, IL

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$28/hr
5 years experience
In my daily job, I work with students with disabilities as a school psychologist. I strongly believe children thrive off supportive environments and being able to experience a sense of autonomy. I would love to help build these with children and their families. l'd describe my personality as kind, assertive, and patient. I...
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Special Education Teacher

Westmont, IL

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$14/hr
10 years experience
Experience as a daycare teacher. Associate degree in special education . Early education courses and all those necessary to obtain a CDA . Verifiable personal references Native language Spanish, intermediate level of English Experience for more than 20 years in my home country, working with people with special needs
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Upbeat Attentive Caregiver

Palos Heights, IL

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
companionship
specialized care
meal prep
live-in home care
Compassionate caregiver looking for a live-in position to help create a good home atmosphere for your loved one. As a former Special Needs Personal Support Worker and Animal Rescue Caregiver, I have always enjoyed helping others. In addition to growing up taking care of a large family and a sister with special needs on an oxygen...
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Orland Park, IL

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$18/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Tiffany. I hold a degree from the College of DuPage's Interpreting program and am proficient in American Sign Language. I currently work as a private caregiver for a teenager with special needs, specifically autism and epilepsy. I have many years of experience supporting individuals with diverse needs and...
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Helping Children Thrive Every Day

Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
there! I'm Nallely. I've spent the last 5 years working with kids (especially ages 7 and up) and another 4 years as a paraprofessional for students with special needs. I'm creative, energetic, and great at building positive connections with children - especially those who need a little extra patience and understanding. Whether...
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Special Needs Educator/Provider

Chicago, IL

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$10/hr
5 years experience
I am an elementary education/special education minor. I have experience in my coursework in dealing with all types of learners. I have found it to me even more fulfilling to work with children with special needs. It may take longer for these students to understand or make milestones but when they attain their goals its a...
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Caring, Structured And Fun!

Westmont, IL

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$15/hr
I've been a teacher in my own classroom for four years... and it's time for a change! I love what I do, but I also know that there are so many other ways I can make a difference in the world. Working with people with special needs is to serve one of the most vulnerable people in our world. I want to be a part of their care and...
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Chicago, IL

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
Hey, so I was working as a teacher's assistant for a special needs classroom. I specifically worked with two children throughout the day. One of them had autism and the other had behavioral problems. However, that did not stop me. I was attentive to each and met their individual needs. I ended up losing my position once the...
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Kimberly

La Grange, IL

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$23/hr
10 years experience
I have a lot of experience working with kids, and always enjoy being with them. I am independent, kind, compassionate, and caring.
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I Care Child Care. Need Help I'm The One.

Willowbrook, IL

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$15/hr
20 years experience
I bring over 26 years of dedicated experience in child care, with a strong background supporting children of all ages and developmental needs. I successfully raised two productive, independent adults, giving me firsthand experience in the patience, consistency, and guidance children need to thrive. My expertise includes working...
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Taught In Schools For 2+ Years

Willowbrook, IL

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Hi there! I've worked with kids of all ages with special needs in middle/elem school and within homes
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Special Needs Assistant

Lyons, IL

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$22/hr
6 years experience
Greetings Families, my name is Joan! I have childcare experience since my youth, took some early childhood education courses during undergraduate years but then switched majors to what I believed would prep me to serve families at a wider scale. After some years in the field of social services, I 'fell back' in childcare, where...
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Love, Kindness And Respect

Palos Heights, IL

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$20/hr
11 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Experienced Childcare Provider. Punctual Reliable Trustworthy I like working with kids because I believe I can assist with helping the next generation become kind and caring individuals. I'm looking for a job that has a family that I can leave a positive impact upon. I started working with kids when I was in...
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