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Fun & Creative Sitter!

Coal City, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
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I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Laundry. I have experience in the medical field as well as with children with special needs.
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Braceville, IL

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$23/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
Hello! My name is Jessica and I am sweet, kind, patient, intelligent, fun, responsible and love working with children. I studied English and Psychology at Lewis University-- so I love to read and write as well and am available for tutoring! I have over 8 years of experience working with children, including children with special...
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Adaptive Sitter And Amusement Master, babysitter

Joliet, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
Hello! I will be on school break December 16th - January 16th and will be in Joliet. If you're looking for some temporary help (1 month) on weekdays after 2 pm, feel free to message me and I will get back to you :) Thanks! Things about me: - 3+ years paid experience - newborn/infant experience - infant-teenage experience -...

Cassandra B. says "Carolina was early and was amazing!!! My son wanted her to come back again tomorrow lol 10/10 says F. (5 stars)"

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Part-Time Caregiver Available-Certified Nursing Assistant

Kinsman, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
hospice services
respite care
dementia
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and have provided a variety of care including special needs, geriatric, respite, and specialize in patients with severe dementia and Alzheimer's. As a nursing student, I have acquired deep and sincere respect for families who are struggling to care for loved ones at home. It is at times...
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Kelly

Plainfield, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
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Hello! My name is Kelly and I am 24 years old. I currently work as a full-time lead teacher in a daycare for the Toddler classroom, looking for outside opportunities than my everyday job! I have been working with kids professionally for almost 5 years, I have experience with all ages; as well as those with special needs. I am a...
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Hi! I'm Lauren, I Have A Wide Range Of Care For Children And Elderly People.

Manhattan, IL

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Lauren, a caring and experienced caregiver with a lifelong passion for helping others. As a mom of four grown children, I've spent years nurturing, guiding, and supporting kids through every stage of life. In addition to raising my own family, I have professional experience in foster care, elderly care, and working with...
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Professional childcare

Wilmington, IL

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
carpooling
Thank you for stopping by . I am interested in working in special education and childcare. I have experience being a special education teaching assistant, a job coach and a personal assistant for individuals who have special needs. I have experience in ABA therapy as well . Please feel free to reach out to me if you are looking...
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Joliet, IL

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I am currently seeking temporary, part-time employment as a caregiver. I recently graduated with my masters degree in occupational therapy, and I am studying for my licensing exam. I know that many families are seeking long-term support, so I want to be transparent that I may only be available for 3 months (though...
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(Special Ed, Transportation )

Joliet, IL

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Bilingual mother of two, my kiddos are all grown up so now it's time to share some of my love to others. Senior Caregiver 15 years , children over 24 years. Alzheimer, Dementia , Parkinson and special needs adults & children 10years. MS, ALS , Paraplegic and experience with hoyer lift.
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Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Joliet, IL

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Hi, I'm Terri! I have 21 years experience caring/helping people with special needs. I have worked with low-high funtioning children- adults. In residential and in home settings. Helping people with special needs is my passion. I currently have someone on Monday and Wednesday. I am free to talk about other days..
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10 Years Experience Working With Elderly Patients. Ambulatory And Non Ambulatory

Minooka, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
I have worked at nursing homes for 10 years until I became a mother. Now that kids are in school I'm looking to work again. I have experience with dementia and Alzheimer's patients as well as patients with multiple disabilities. I was a certified nurse assistant but it expired due to having children. I am still very...
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Joliet, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
I am the second oldest of 9 in a large blended family, some siblings have special needs. I have babysat, taught Sunday School, Vacation Bible School, tutored in various subjects, and am certified as an Early Childhood teacher. As a teacher, I taught everything from birth to 6th grade. I love to read, knit, crochet, and a variety...
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Special Needs Provider

Minooka, IL

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I am a recently retired teacher with 22 years experience working with special needs children from the ages of 6 years old and up. I have had the privilege of teaching children with a variety of challenges, including autism, emotional and behavioral difficulties, learning disabilities and developmental delays~ each and everyone...
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Worked With Children All Ages All Developments. Great Helper Full Of Fun And Laughs

Joliet, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
I have worked with children of all ages and really all developments thru my career. I am hoping to find a family looking for household management, chef, nanny or even driver to simplify thier lives. I am hard working and find ways to turn rain storms into rainbows.
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Special Needs Professional

Wilmington, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I have experience as a special education teaching assistant, a job coach and a personal assistant. I also have a background in theatre and music . Please message me for more information. I look forward to hearing from you !!
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Joliet, IL

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$19/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have been around and worked with kids almost my whole life! For 3 years of my highschool experience I did Early childhood development classes where I worked with many different children and age groups! I have worked with special needs children, toddlers, babies you name it! I want to provide a safe and fun space for children....
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Joliet, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello! I am a recent masters of occupational therapy graduate, and I am relatively new to the area. I am looking for any families that may need an occasional babysitter while I am studying for my licensing exam. I could also do weekdays, evenings, and occasional weekends. I babysat a lot for family friends in high school....
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Shorewood, IL

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$15/hr
7 years experience
10+ years working with adults with disabilities/special needs. I enjoy bringing QUALITY of life back.
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Joliet, IL

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
mobility assistance
errands
I worked the last 4. 5 years in special recreation at NEDSRA. I am currently back in school to pursue nursing. I have my CNA, CPR and First Aid, and CPI certification. I really think I am the right type of person to work in nursing and with the special needs population. I am super calm and patient. I encourage independence while...
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Part Time Caregiver

Joliet, IL

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$20/hr
8 years experience
I'v been a special needs caregiver for 8 years. I have worked with children and adults that have had, Autism, down syndrome, Cerebral Palsy and behavioral disorders. I worked as a teachers assistant for 6 years and I can provide ABA Therapy, I work in Burr Ridge as a rehab tech for the Shirley Ryan Ability Lab. I can work 3...
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  • The average posted rate is $15.00/hr as of November 2026

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