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During my two years as a teacher's aide, I gained invaluable experience working with a diverse range of students, including special needs children and students spanning from 1st grade to high school seniors. Holding both CPR and CNA licenses, I prioritize safety and well-being in every situation. My educational background...
Hey there! I'm Tamara. I have 26 years old and I have a bachelor's degree in pedagogy, I have 6 years of experience in infant care! I am also trained to care for children with special needs. I am experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles allowed...
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Hello my name is Armida, I am 39 years old and a homeschool mom to a 10 and 7-year-old. I have worked as a nanny in the past for over 10 years, mostly in the Hyde Park area of Chicago. I love working with children because it's fun and very rewarding. I've been fortunate to work with such amazing families in the past. I stopped...
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I have over 15 years of nanny/house manager experience, as well as a an extensive background in childcare/education. Passionate about childcare, teaching autonomy, independence, and helping nurture the new , mindful, critical thinkers of the world.
I've been with my current family of 5 children (I only care for the younger 3)...
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I have over 25 years of experience caring for children. I've worked with children with special needs. I can work with newborns to children 10 years of age. I have worked with children from 5-10 years old in after-school programs as well.
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8 years experience·
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Hello! Thanks for stopping by! I love babies and kiddos, so here I am, offering my services for you and your family. When babysitting, I like to be involved and reading to them, taking them to the playground and doing any activities that they enjoy from playing Barbie to playing trains. I also like to do sensory activities with...
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Hi, I'm Caroline! I am a graduate student pursuing my Masters of Social Work (with education on early childhood development) and an experienced babysitter.
Growing up, my family fostered infants before they were adopted, so I am comfortable with newborn and early infant care. I have also babysat throughout my life from ages...
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10 years experience·
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I am a longterm Nanny with TONS of experience! I have been a Nanny for over 10 years. I have experience with children 0 to 17 years with ALL needs. I am also comfortable with multiples. In my last position I was Nanny/House manager for 3 little guys under 5, one with special needs. With a background in child...
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I'm Mari, 26, and I'm passionate about caring for children. I have experience working with several families and children of different ages, including those with special needs. I am CPR and First Aid certified (two courses completed), and I have my own car, which allows me to be reliable and flexible with schedules.
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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'm a cheerful, lovely, proactive and passionate childcare provider with +5years of exp caring for children. My friendly and approachable personality makes me a favorite among the kids I care for. First Aid + CPR certified. Willing to help with children, house & pets (pet friendly).
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I am Happy to be here for and your family. I am a CNA, RBT, Caregiver. I love the healthcare Been doing since 2016. Love the elderly and special needs kids, teen, adult too
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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...
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I grew up caring for my neighbors children, one with special needs. I also have a younger brother and two younger cousins I took care of in my younger teen years. In high school, I took various child development courses including child care where I was able to take a "baby" home and care for them over the weekend. I have also...
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Hi! I'm a registered nurse with 3 years of nursing experience and over 8 years of childcare experience. I am CPR certified, previously worked as a lifeguard, and have experience caring for children with special needs. While I am in between nursing positions, I am looking for opportunities to provide safe, reliable, and...
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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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Hi! I'm a licensed elementary school social worker with over 10 years of experience supporting children and families, including extensive experience working with children with special needs (diverse developmental, emotional, and behavioral) in both professional and personal settings.
I have a masters degree from Uchicago in...
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Caring for children has been a meaningful part of my life for years, especially through helping raise my two younger sisters-a 5-year-old with special needs and a 2-year-old. This experience has taught me patience, responsibility, adaptability, and the importance of creating a safe, nurturing environment where children can...
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Hi! My name is Allie, and I'm currently studying Psychology and Neuroscience at Loyola University Chicago with the goal of becoming an Occupational Therapist. For the past four summers, I've worked as a PCA (Personal Care Assistant) for a child with special needs, in addition to babysitting children of all ages. These...
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Hi! I'm Elly!
I'm a 20-year-old nursing student looking for a little side income while doing what I love which is caring for kids!.
I grew up helping with my younger cousins and step-siblings and have babysat for family friends, so working with children comes naturally to me. I'm positive, patient, and bring a warm, fun vibe to...
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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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