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Nurturing children comes naturally to me, being able to see them growing day by day and discovering new things brings me joy! I have five years of experience caring for kids of all ages, including twins and special needs children. My graduate degree has given me a strong foundation for understanding child development. I'm...
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Hello.. let me start by saying I love kids and love being Nanny! I have over 10 years of experience as a Nanny, 4 I have been with my family for 4 years but they are out growing me. I also have 5 years of experience working with special needs children. I am looking for a family to grow with. I'm am Vaccinated. CPR/ First Aid...
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I am the oldest child, so I was always watching my siblings growing up. I always love to be around kids as they can teach you so much, and they're so funny and creative. I started babysitting for neighbors and relatives when I was around 14 years old and have continued over the years, so I have roughly 14 years of experience. My...
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I relocated to Old Town this August from Charleston, SC, and looking for a great family to work with!
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Baby sleep trainer, burp whisperer, and routine enforcer-basically a tiny human's life coach.
Graduated in May with a BA in Communications. Currently doing nursing school prerequisites:)
Last position was nannying B/G...
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a strong background in education and a true passion for supporting children's growth in a nurturing, safe, and engaging environment. I've cared for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens, and love planning activities like Montessori-inspired play, motor games, crafts, story...
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I am currently 19 years old, female, and attending DePaul University. I'm from Oregon and I'm studying Political Science and Public Policy!
I started working with children just by babysitting my around my neighborhood around 13-14! Once I was able to work a part-time job at 16 I worked as a ref for kids (3-8) in soccer and...
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Hi there! My name is Nina! I have a B. S. in Psychology and I am passionate about fostering their growth and development. My patient and friendly nature creates a welcoming environment where children feel safe and cared for. I believe in open communication with parents, providing regular updates and following their preferred...
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I recently moved to the Chicago suburbs and I bring a lifelong passion for caring for children. Before raising my own family, I worked as a preschool teacher, building a strong foundation in early childhood education. As a stay-at-home mother, I provided licensed childcare in my home, nurturing children in a safe, loving, and...
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I would describe my personality as kind, nurturing and patient.
I like working with kids because I enjoy helping them grow and develop through play and interaction.
I am looking for a job that I can partner with a family to provide care and learning experiences for their child/children.
I started working with children...
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Hi! My name is Jen! I am 24 years old and have a degree in Psychology and Family Studies. My passion for working with children grew from an early age, deepened by growing up alongside a sibling with special needs, an experience that grew my already inherent interest in how children think, feel, and grow. Since graduating, I...
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Hello! My name is Belle, and I've spent seven years working with kids. I've worked with kids aged two months to 14-years-old. I am CPR certified, have extensive experience working with special needs, and am willing to do some weekends as needed. I spent two years as a preschool teacher! I've been a nanny for almost four years...
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I have 5+ experience working with children and adults with Special Needs including assisted living skills. I play the guitar, and can cook pretty well. I look forward to hearing back.
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My name is Kiana and I am fun loving, hardworking, energetic, and responsible. Looking for short term or long term roles. For childcare I am willing to make a 6 month to 1 year commitment at a time. For household management I am happy to step into something more long term.
I was a nanny and household manager all...
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Student at Northwestern with intermediate proficiency in French, experience with special needs children, and young kids. Looking for work in my allotted hours to watch or supervise kids, help them with homework, and supervise at extra curricular activities. Do not have a car but am licensed.
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Flight Attendant for American Airlines.
I've worked as an after school activity specialist with Austin Parks and Recreation for 3 years at a recreation center for kids and adults with special needs. I have a variety of experience in working with children with autism and different developmental experiences. Prior to that I...
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I am 27years old, I've been working with kids for as since high school I used to babysit daytime on weekends until I started doing as a job while studying, I have CPR training certificate and childcare training, I am of course infant qualified and have worked with all ages . I have 2 year au pair experience, I...
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Hi! I am a recent graduate of Northwestern University! I am 23 years old and have extensive experience working with kids of all ages (infants to teens)-- I have been babysitting since I was 11, and also have been a full-time nanny. I have also worked with special needs kids as a dance teacher, was a cabin leader for a...
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My name is Derri and I'm a recent college graduate! This fall I'm going on to get my masters and have a lot of time on my hands to nanny or babysit. I've worked in elementary school classrooms, daycare, and with individuals with special needs. I love drawing, music, learning, and being outdoors! I'm so excited to be a...
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Hello! My name is Bella, and I am a dependable, patient, and compassionate caregiver with 2 years of professional nanny experience caring for children from 6 months to 10 years old.
In addition to my nanny experience, I was a Medical Social Worker and have previously worked as a Behavior Therapist for special need children in...
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I'm an experienced educator and mom of two boys with a lifelong passion for supporting children and helping them thrive. I've spent my career in education, working with students, families, teachers, and schools, and bring years of experience understanding children's academic, social, and emotional needs.
I'm also the parent of...
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The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.7
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