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errands
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With a decade dedicated to senior care, I'm deeply committed to supporting well-being and independence. My experiences have fueled my passion for making a positive impact on the lives of those I care for. I believe caregiving is not only about providing assistance but also about offering companionship, understanding, and...
Transportation
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
I was raised by a special needs woman and learned to love caring for others from there. At 16 I started caring for special needs children, and eventually this led me to working with the older community. I have 5 years of special needs adult care aged 48-89 or so. Bathing, meal prep, doctors appts, errand running. Companionship.
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- $17/hr
10 years experience
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swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Sara, and I am a dedicated pediatric physical therapist with over 10 years of experience working with children, including those with special needs and autism. As a mom to a toddler, I understand the importance of creating a safe, nurturing, and fun environment for kids to thrive.
I love bringing my creativity...
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- $25/hr
Hello, I'm Val. I feel I was born a caregiver. I took care of my special needs loved ones in every way I could. I organized and took care of a 5 member household. I believe in order to be a great caregiver, a great therapist or a great doctor one needs to really care about other people, have empathy, compassion, respect and...
Hi I'm Kelly, 42
I've been a caregiver since I was 18 years old . I've worked with the elderly for 4 years and I have worked with the mentally disabled adults in a group home and private care for 20 years . I have had breaks in between while rising my son for 10 years and for cancer treatments. I was diagnosed with stage four...
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Hi, I'm Katie. I have lived in Naperville for over 25 years and seeking my next nanny opportunity with a wonderful family. I'm a kind, compassionate, and caring person born and raised. My background caring for infants, toddlers, and young adults with special needs started when I worked as a high school assistant. In college, I...
Hi, I'm Megan! I'm a 34-year-old mother of two who loves art, traveling, and spending time outdoors!
My caregiving experience began in 2011 as a nursing assistant working in various healthcare settings. In 2015, I began working as a paraprofessional with children on the autism spectrum and in 2018, became a Registered Behavior...
Swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
As a nurturing caregiver with four years of experience, I am passionate about fostering a positive and enriching environment for children to grow and thrive. My patient and calm nature allows me to connect with children on a meaningful level, while my creativity and imagination fuel our playtime with educational games and...
I have grown up with 3 cousins with Muscular Dystrophy and have spent my whole life helping them. I have assisted another family with two boys with Muscular Dystrophy and was a caregiver for them. I have worked at Seaspar, Easter Seals, Marklund Home and have been working in schools for many years. This allowed me to care with a...
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
I am a 41-year-old loving stay at home mother. I have 3 daughters, 14, 15, and 16, as well as a 22-year-old son. I also have a foster child 12/m. I have over 23 years of experience caring for children of various ages from newborn to 12 years old, including multiples and special needs. I have always had a great passion for caring...
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hello my name is Devin. I have plenty of experience caring for children, and have experience caring for children as young as 7 months old. I'm on my last semester of college but I plan to stay in the area. I currently work as a behavioral therapist on children with Autism so I also have experience with special needs kids. When...
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
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Hi, I am Mary! I am a college student looking for a full time summer job and or a full time position. I have coached kids gymnastics as well as volunteered as a coach for a kid's special needs basketball program. I have 5 years of babysitting experience and had a summer nannying job in 2023. I am very calm in conflict but know...
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- $23/hr
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My name is Charlene. I live in Willowbrook. I have dealt with infants all the way to seniors. I have given care to Autistic, Adhd, to Alzheimer clients. I do light housework. Meal prep, activities. Please reach out for further information. Thank you.
Hello! My name is Jessica, welcome to my page. I am 26 years old currently living in Warrenville IL. I am currently a Special Education Teacher at Wheaton North High School. I graduated with a special education degree from University of Missouri and more recently graduated with my masters in Special Education from the American...
Hello! From Monday to Friday, I am an elementary school social worker for Kaneland School District. I have experience working with children with varying special needs and challenges. I absolutely love my job and would love to help out families in the Wheaton area.
I have experience in caring for special need children as well as adults. In doing so; I care for my patients in dressing, cleaning, feeding, washing, toileting and any activities that the patients need. I transfer patients with the gate belt, easy stand and lift. I communicate with family members and nurses on what is going on...
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My love for nannying & my love for children has always been there with that being said I have - 5-year-old daughter on the spectrum, I have gone to school, self tutored & have been to support groups to build my knowledge for children with special needs to advocate them properly! not only my daughter but any child I encounter on...
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10 years experience·
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Hi! I'm Bridget - a longtime caregiver, behavior analyst, and big fan of kids and humans who do life a little differently. I'm a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) with nearly 20 years of experience working with children, teens, young adults, and families, including extensive experience with autism and other developmental...
Hi! My name is Kristen. I have been a CNA for 20 years with 10+ years of in home care experience. I also have behavioral health background.
Meal prep
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carpooling
swimming supervision
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Bringing over a decade of childcare experience, I'm passionate about positively impacting children's lives and supporting families. My previous babysitting roles solidified my desire to provide reliable care. I'm known for being patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I enjoy playing outdoor sports, board games, and educational...
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The average posted rate is $17.00/hr as of October 2026
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