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Experienced, Fun, And Reliable Nanny!

Saint Charles, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
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Hello, My name is Mima, and I am looking to nanny for a family beginning in January 2021 close to where I attend University in Dekalb, as an Elementary Special Ed. Major! Currently I am working as an Au Pair (live in nanny) in London, England for a family with a 6-year-old boy, and a 9-year-old girl with special needs. As a...
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Excellent Resource For Any Special Needs

Sugar Grove, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I have extensive experience caring for both adults, children, infants and babies with special needs. I am extremely patient and careful not just with how I approach the care duties but also, partnering with the parents and guardians responsible in the care plan or regular duties and schedules. I am honest, dependable and very...
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Plano, IL

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$12/hr
Although I have personally never babysat for someone with disabilities, I would be more than happy to learn and adjust to your family. I have worked with children in many different ages and would love the chance to work with your family! Please take a look at my resume for any skills/qualifications or feel free to message me...
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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
Meal prep
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
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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Sugar Grove, IL

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$23/hr
6 years experience
Hello! I'm Ally and I have a bachelor's degree in Special Education from Illinois State University and am a licensed teacher! Two years ago I taught in CPS as a special education teacher at an elementary school (1st-3rd grade teacher)! Last year, I moved to Japan and taught English to students from 2 to 16 years old! Prior to my...
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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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Brief Description of My Experience With Special Needs Children

Elburn, IL

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with children with special needs since I was a child when my own mother got involved with children with special needs. My mothers brother that was Down's Syndrome and we cared for him. I also worked with and autistic teenager for 3 years. While in Asia during 2004 when the Asian Tsunami occurred, my husband and I...
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Saint Charles, IL

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$18/hr
7 years experience
-Graduate from NIU with a masters degree in special education teaching. -Licensed teacher. My goal is to secure a special education teaching job for the next school year. -Six years experience working as a paraprofessional in St. Charles, IL with students with disabilities ages 18-22. -Student teaching this spring at Jacobs...
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  • The average posted rate is $15.00/hr as of September 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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