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Hi! I'm Bella, a first-year psychology student passionate about working with kids. I have one year of experience caring for children from infancy to school age. My background includes working with special needs children and caring for multiple kids at once. My goal is to make life easier for parents while creating a positive and...
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Hi! I'm a caring and reliable childcare provider with 6+ years of experience working with kids of all ages. I have a teaching license and tutoring background, so I'm happy to help with homework and learning. I love being playful, creative, and engaging--whether that's crafts, outdoor time, reading, or imaginative play.
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Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion, and I am dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of the families I support. With six years of professional experience, and many of those years having worked with children with special needs, I offer a patient, calm, and creative approach to childcare for...
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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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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'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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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...
Experienced, Nurturing Caregiver Creating Safe, Engaging Environments Where Children Thrive.
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I am a dedicated, nurturing & experienced caregiver with a passion for helping children learn, grow & thrive. I have experience caring for children from newborns to teens & enjoy creating a safe, engaging & supportive environment where children can flourish.
I love incorporating music, crafts, outdoor adventures, imaginative...
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Hi! I'm Molly. I'm 25 and currently living in South Loop/ Printer's Row in Chicago, IL. As the oldest of three, and the oldest cousin of 14, I've been watching kids for as long as I can remember. I have 7 years of professional nannying and house management experience. I have worked as a childcare provider at churches, assisted...
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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 a division two softball player at Roosevelt University in Chicago. I am going to be a junior, and am majoring in exercise science, and psychology, with the goal to become a pediatric occupational therapist. I have over 7 years of babysitting experience with kids of all ages. I have two years of experience in respite care,...
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Have cared for a pair of twins over the course of six years. Always love kids and work in special-needs programs at my middle and high school. Love teaching, kids and tutoring if needed. Very flexible, and I have a big heart and desire to communicate thoroughly.
Hi there. I am a nanny with five years of experience. Nurturing, caring, and detail-oriented. I value open communication and take the opportunity to enrich the environment of the kids I care for in any way I can. I have experience taking care of up to four children at a time, and I took care of older children in the past (9-14),...
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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Hi! My name is Nick, and I'm passionate about working with children of all ages. I currently work in the Chicago Public Schools system as a Special Education Classroom Assistant and attend National Louis University, studying Elementary Education. I've been working with kids since I was 17 through the Chicago Park District,...
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I am currently looking for a position in childcare, special needs care, or pet care. I have worked as a special education teacher for about 6 years, mostly in Saint Louis with a brief stint in CPS. Over the last year or so, I have been preparing for a graduate program in Occupational Therapy. I am looking for a position that I...
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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...
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Hello! I'm Summer, I am a college student and preschool teacher for twos! I am CPR and first AID certified. I have an associates degree in liberal arts (currently obtaining a Bachelor's early childhood education online with Eastern University) and I hold an active RBT certification. I have extensive experience working with...
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My name is Amber, I am CPR & First Aid Certified. I previously worked as a Lead Teacher & Music Director at an Early-Childhood Academy for 6 years before transitioning into a full time nanny / babysitter. I have extensive experience working with all ages of children from newborns to school aged children. I consider myself to be...
Hi! I'm Angelica, an experienced childcare professional with a background in nannying, infant/newborn care, education, and special needs support. I currently nanny for two boys, now 15 months and 4 years old, and have been with their family for two years. I began caring for the youngest at 6 months. I love creating engaging days...
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