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Gabby C.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$32/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Gabriella. I'm the oldest of 5 children. I've been babysitting since I was 12. I have nannied professionally since I was 18, all long term families. I currently nanny one day a week but may be looking for more! I have experience with premies, special needs children, multiples, newborns, toddlers, and...
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Irelee C.'s Photo

Elmwood Park, IL

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$35/hr
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
I'm a bilingual nurse with over 7 years of experience in med-surg, psych, and pediatrics. I'm calm, patient, and loving with kids of all ages. I've worked with infants, toddlers, and children with special needs. Safety, kindness, and clear communication are my top priorities. I treat every child like my own and make sure they...
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Willowbrook, IL

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$11/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am a 41-year-old loving stay at home mother. I have 3 daughters, 14, 15, and 16, as well as a 22-year-old son. I also have a foster child 12/m. I have over 23 years of experience caring for children of various ages from newborn to 12 years old, including multiples and special needs. I have always had a great passion for caring...
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Madison G.'s Photo

Elmhurst, IL

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$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I have been a special education teacher for 9 years and am looking for occasional caretaking/babysitting jobs. I have taught early childhood through 2nd grade and definitely love what I do.
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Experience Special Needs Care

Lombard, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I was a foster parent for 30 years. I have experience with special needs children.
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Helena K.'s Photo

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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Shannon D.'s Photo

Willow Springs, IL

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
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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Diana C.'s Photo

Bridgeview, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Hello, I'm Diana! I've worked with children with Down syndrome. I know each person has different levels to their disability thus individual care is needed.
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Diana C.'s Photo

Bridgeview, IL

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$24/hr
7 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi there! My name is Diana, and I'm a dedicated and caring nanny with experience working with children of all ages, from infants and toddlers to school-age kids and teenagers. I'm also well-versed in supporting children with special needs, ensuring every child feels valued and understood. I believe in creating a nurturing, fun,...
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Jennifer P.'s Photo

Elmwood Park, IL

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
transportation
respite care
meal prep
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I've worked for the state of Montana as a caseworker for six years. I then resigned from my position 2018 and was a foster parent taking care of special needs babies and children until December 2020. I was a nursing assistant for Sanford Hospital for three years recently moved to Chicago to be near family. at Sanford I worked in...
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Freshman College Student Seeking A Babysitting Job.

Hinsdale, IL

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$10/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hello my name is Devin. I have plenty of experience caring for children, and have experience caring for children as young as 7 months old. I'm on my last semester of college but I plan to stay in the area. I currently work as a behavioral therapist on children with Autism so I also have experience with special needs kids. When...
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Julia B.'s Photo

Downers Grove, IL

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$25/hr
8 years experience
My name is Julia and I'm currently working as a paraprofessional for kindergartners with special needs and have 7 years of experience with ages ranging from 1-month-old to 13 years old (including caring for newborn twins). I have also traveled with a family to New Orleans to help care for their toddler! I'm willing to help with...
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Eliza Z.'s Photo

Harwood Heights, IL

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$27/hr
24 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
With over two decades dedicated to nurturing young minds, I bring a wealth of experience to childcare. My passion lies in fostering children's growth and positively impacting their lives, while providing reliable support for families. I am patient, calm, creative, and approachable. I communicate with parents using their...
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Autism Behavioral Therapist & Crisis Counselor

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
My name is Michelle, and I am thrilled to offer virtual and in person tutoring services to K-12 students. I have a Bachelors degree in health sciences and didactic medical education. Teaching is my passion, and I love nothing more than helping students develop their skills and achieve their academic goals. I offer special...
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Raquel M.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I have experience providing compassionate, patient, and supportive care to individuals with special needs, including less than a year of experience working in ABA therapy. Through this experience, I've developed skills in positive reinforcement, communication, behavior support, and creating a safe and encouraging environment. I...
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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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Joan C.'s Photo

Loving/ Family Educator

Forest Park, IL

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$23/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Greetings, I have experience w/ children since my early youth; I took childhood education during college, then switched majors to what I believed would prep me to serve families at a wider scale. After years in social services, I 'fell back' into education & family care, which I've been doing several years - ranging from...
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Katerina V.'s Photo

Lombard, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
I'm a caring, trustworthy, active, and patient mom of two teenagers with a warm and positive personality. I've been working with children since I was 18 and hold a degree in Early Childhood Education. I bring over 25 years of experience as a stay-at-home mom, special needs teacher, nanny, senior caregiver, and household manager....
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Janessa A.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$30/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I am a 24-year-old looking to nanny/babysit this summer. I am a former reading tutor turned Special Ed Classroom Assistant. I am familiar and well rounded with assisting children with special needs as well as neurotyoical children. I enjoy doing arts and crafts, going on walks and fun adventures!
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Personal Care Assistant Available

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Raised multiple children from one or shared families. Did tutoring in English, Arabic and French students. Cared for autistic children and Alzheimer s and dimensia elderly people.
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