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Taylan C.

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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Marengo, IL

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
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As a caretaker who currently works with special needs children, I want to make a positive impact on the lives of children. I currently work in a clinical setting with children with autism ages ranging from 2-8 years old! I am equipped for diaper changes, potty training and I am CPR certified! My patient and friendly nature...
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DeKalb, IL

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$17/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
Hello I'm McKenzie but I go by Nevaeh! I graduated as well as earned 1 Of my Ece credentials! I love working with kids and watching them grow. I have been a preschool assistant teacher for a year and I babysit! I have my own car and am very open with my availability! I use basic sign laugage with children who can't yet talk to...
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Belvidere, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
My name is Devyn . I just graduated from Boylan High school! I have a lot of experience with children, and I love working with them! I have been working at Gigi's Playhouse for 6 years now, so I am qualified and comfortable watching children with special needs! I am very responsive to parents instructions. I'm a very positive...
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DeKalb, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
With a warm heart and expert hands, I bring over 8 years of dedicated teaching experience to the table, complemented by a Bachelor's degree in Child Development and Family Studies. My journey has been enriched by over 12 years of nurturing as a babysitter and nanny, where I've honed my ability to create a safe and engaging...
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Part- Or Full-time Caregiver Available

DeKalb, IL

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$10/hr
3 years experience
I did respite care for a boy with ASD and have experience working with children with severe disabilities.
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My Job Is Very Rewarding To Me/Special Needs Available

Hampshire, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have had many rewarding clients and they all have touched my life in a special way. I love what I do.
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Rockford, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I am compassionate and willing to help in all areas of your needs . I have experience in : transferring, feeding and bathing . I am reliable and I am very patient .
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Special Needs Caregiver

Hampshire, IL

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Hi my name is Cheryl, I have been a caregiver for 8 years. I have cared for all ages and all different needs including; paralysis, cerebral palsy and autism. Thanks!
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Professional Care Giver/Home Support Worker /Medication Management/Companion Care/Pet Sitter/

Rochelle, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
I have lived in the Galena Territory for the last 21 years. Moved to Rochelle in 2022 to be closer to family. 30+ years of care giving in all different levels. Experienced with neonatal, special needs, multiples, companion care, oxygen care, respite ray care, feeding tubes, urinary care, bowel programs, ostomy care,...
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Goofy Sitter With Positivity To Spread!

Rockford, IL

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$22/hr
3 years experience
I've worked with children for 3+ years! I have extensive experience with children with disabilities/special needs, and I am a legally certified paraprofessional. Children of all ages have taught me many things about myself and my character. I strive to be a good role model that encourages a creative, fun, and safe environment.
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DeKalb, IL

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$25/hr
5 years experience
part time college student, going to school to be kindergarten teacher & im looking for a little one to watch, im flexible with pretty much everything! i've worked with special needs kids also so that's a bonus ! looking to renew my CPR certification ASAP! Have reliable transportation! I started working with kids when I was 12....
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Garden Prairie, IL

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$21/hr
4 years experience
As an experienced special education assistant, I've spent years supporting children of all abilities--including students with autism, learning differences, and behavioral needs--by building confidence, understanding their unique strengths, and helping them grow in a caring, consistent, and patient environment. Thanks for reading...
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Rockford, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Worked in a nursing home rehab center for 12 years took care of a wide range of patients with all types of disorders am considerate and patient enjoy helping people
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Genoa, IL

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
Having grown up babysitting my five younger siblings, including one with special needs, has uniquely prepared me to be an exceptional babysitter. Managing a diverse group of children taught me patience, adaptability, and the importance of creating a safe and nurturing environment. I've learned to handle everything from meal...
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Jayne M.'s Photo

Hampshire, IL

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$15/hr
9 years experience
Teacher for 4 years with a general education and special education licenses. CPR certified. Work with kids with all different abilities consistently. Babysat frequently before become a certified teacher.
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Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

DeKalb, IL

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$15/hr
7 years experience
I am currently a Residential Director at a non-profit Organization that service adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. I have spent the last 7 years as a caregiver for adults with disabilities. I am CPR and First Aid trained. I Provide them with the proper medical attention and make life possible for them.
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Experienced Special Needs Professional With Flexible Schedule

Hampshire, IL

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$15/hr
9 years experience
***I CURRENTLY WORK FULL-TIME IN THE SPECIAL RECREATION FIELD. However, I am periodically available to help on nights and weekends!*** I have been working with individuals with disabilities for the past 9 years in a variety of different settings. Before I graduated with my degree is B. S. Rehabilitation Services (minoring in...
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Nanny

DeKalb, IL

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Hi, my name is Beth! I am looking for a summer nanny position from June to August of 2015 and am open for occasional date nights as well. I started babysitting when I was 12 for the kids in my neighborhood. In high school I worked in a camp ground during the summer doing activities with kids. After high school, I nannied for a...
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Part-time Caregiver.

Marengo, IL

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$15/hr
I am a compassionate and dedicated caregiver. I enjoy conversing and providing companionship while looking out for your beloved family member's wellbeing. I am willing to provide light housekeeping, meal prep, and run errands as well.
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