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Samantha F.

Oregon, IL

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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
As a passionate and experienced childcare provider, I aim to create a nurturing environment where children can thrive and reach their full potential. With over 6 years of experience, I have honed my skills in caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. My patient and nurturing personality, coupled with my...
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Rockford, IL

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$25/hr
6 years experience
While I was in high school I was fortunate enough to work developed mentally adults. I was responsible for their ADL and goals. The most rewarding job out there.
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Rockford, IL

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$16/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hi there! I'm Kaylee and I'm 27. I am organized, energetic, and love coming up with hands-on activities that entertain and teach. My ideal family would have children who will enjoy the company of my 7-year-old daughter who would be accompanying me to work during the summer! My schooling focused on early childhood development and...
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Loves Park, IL

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$23/hr
19 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! I am a mom of three sons (Twins: age 19 & 19; a 14 yr old). I love taking care of kids! & I am an English teacher & English/reading tutor. I earned a M. A in 1999. I work at an after school kidcare at St. Bridget's School. I enjoy playing outside with kids, ex sports & swimming. Also, I like playing board games. I am...
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Rockford, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
My name is Kulakarn, an experienced, and caring nanny. I'm 26 years old. I'm looking for a part-time nanny position with healthy kids and kids with special needs. My Experience: • I helped raise my cousin's twins boy aged 5 months old. • I helped raise my nephew of brother-in-law aged 3 years old • I was one of the teaching...
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Cameron W.'s Photo

Rockford, IL

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi l'm Cam! To tell you a little about myself, l'm currently a sophomore in college studying Education, so working with kids is something I'm really passionate about. I have experience with kids and enjoy doing things like games, crafts, outdoor activities, and helping with homework if needed. I'm also CPR and First Aid...
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Haley C.'s Photo

Rockford, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Care taker that is capable of meeting all needs. I've nannied for many special needs babies and children before.
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Kulakarn S.'s Photo

Rockford, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
My name is Kulakarn, an experienced, and caring nanny. I'm 26 years old. I'm looking for a part-time nanny position with healthy kids and kids with special needs. My Experience: • I helped raise my cousin's twins boy aged 5 months old. • I helped raise my nephew of brother-in-law aged 3 years old • I was one of the teaching...
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Family Educator

Rockford, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I worked in a residential home serving children 6-19 that were wards of the state due to abuse and neglect. Most of these children were dual diagnosed with developmental disabilities as well has mental illnesses. My key areas were DD, ADD/ADHD, Autism, severe behavioral issues
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Care With The Needs Of Your Loved One Forefront

Rockford, IL

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$18/hr
9 years experience
I have 9 years of experience with all care levels including Hoyer and Hospice. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Feeding. Reasonable rates, part time as needed. Truly care, in every way. Certificate Direct Support Professional I know how important socialization is for those caring for or for those needing care. I am...
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Stephanie K.'s Photo

Rockford, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Nurturing a child's natural curiosity and watching them reach new milestones is my greatest professional joy. With five years of experience caring for children ages 0 to 11, I provide a calm, creative, and reliable environment for your family. My background includes Early Childhood Education and coursework in child development,...
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Registered Nurse

Rockford, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I am a 25-year-old registered nurse with prior experience working in memory care, psychiatric care for children and adults, and alternative education settings. I provide compassionate, personable care to individuals of all ages and abilities.
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Experienced And Fun Childcare

Rockford, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have nearly 2 decades of experience in child care and education. I have worked in daycare, directed children's theatre camps, taught in high behavior environments, and served a middle school administrator. Currently, I work full time for a local non-profit scholarship program, but continue child and pet care in my spare...

Shawna S. says "Aurora was able to adjust her schedule, navigate a new city, and take charge in an unfamiliar household to take care of our two-year old when I was in the...

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Special Education Teacher

Machesney Park, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have worked with children of all ages for the past 15 years. I worked as a paraprofessional (teacher's aid) for 12 years and then got my bachelor's degree in education. I currently teach students with special needs.
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Experienced With A BS In Special Education. I've Worked With Individuals With Special Needs For 14 Y

Machesney Park, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have supported students with special needs in their educational journey for the past 14 years. I have worked with various needs. I know some sign language. I currently teach 6th graders with special needs.
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Rockford, IL

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Hi, my name is Desiree , I have over 6+ years worth of experience with autism , over the years I have been able to see that a child have it off back. I'm willing to clean , cook and watch over them. Have my own transportation and I have dealt with many non verbal kids in my family and adhd.
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