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Samantha H.

Crestwood, IL

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Sam, and I am currently a student at UIUC. I have experience working with children, including those with special needs. My expierences in childcare and tutoring have taught me a lot about nannying. Including that I love working in this position and am always willing to learn more!
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Oak Forest, IL

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Meghan. I am 25 years old and have many years of experience working with younger kids. I previously worked in daycare settings for a little over 2 years, and have a bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education. For the past 4 years, I have been a pre-kindergarten teacher in an elementary school for children...
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Helping Professional

Country Club Hills, IL

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$18/hr
Dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
transportation
Hello, my name is Briana and I am 24 years old. I have four years of experience in baby sitting and care taking. I am experienced in working with individuals with special needs as well as mental, physical, intellectual, and developmental challenges. I graduated from Northern Illinois University in 2022 and received my bachelor's...
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Early Childhood Education Major And Experienced Nanny

Chicago, IL

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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I have over 19 years of experience in the childcare field. I have been fortunate to work as a day care assistant to special needs children, a camp counselor, babysitter and for the last 15 years being a nanny to some wonderful families. I have worked with children ages ranging from newborn to preteen age. it has been a wonderful...
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Child Care Helper!

Oak Lawn, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am a fun, caring, professional and helpful individual. I have worked in the education field for the last 5 years with children ages 3-6. I have experience with special needs (Autistic) children, and children ages 2-15. I am a paraprofessional during the day as my full time career and am looking for additional income on the...
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Munster, IN

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I love being around children. I have worked at a special needs pediatric clinic, was a daycare teacher for 2 years, and continue to work with the special needs population.
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Hammond, IN

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$15/hr
Hello my name is Elizabeth I have zero experience with special needs but I have patience, I am willing to learn and help . I have worked with elderly sick people and kids. I like to help, if your willing to give me a chance I'm your girl.
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Chicago, IL

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$21/hr
3 years experience
am a dedicated and compassionate educator with over eight years of experience serving students within Chicago Public Schools. For the past three years, I have worked as a paraprofessional, supporting students with diverse learning needs and creating a safe, structured, and encouraging classroom environment. Prior to this role, I...
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Lansing, IL

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Hi Families! Compassionate and loving sitter here! My name is Tamiya and I currently reside in Joliet IL. I am a mother to 2 wonderful children ages 2 and 4. I enjoy cooking, crafting, cleaning, and making people laugh. I have lots of experience with children, including babysitting for family, friends, and coworkers. I have...
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Catered Childcare For You

Homewood, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Bringing a decade of experience to your family, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. My approach is patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules and enjoy playing board games, puzzles, and educational games. I have some college...
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Making Life Easier And Stress Free

Thornton, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
respite care
hospice services
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Loretta, I am 64 I have been taking care of elders and adults with special needs for over 40 years. My hope is that I can make your life a little easier and stress free with my help. My experience is extensive. I can help with getting ready for the day, light cleaning and laundry, cooking, feeding, bathing,...
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I Am A Mother Of An Almost 16 Year Old Daughter And An Almost 9 Year Old Son.

Crestwood, IL

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$20/hr
16 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
Fun Energetic Patience I've always been passionate about children and working with them. Looking to be able to spend time with my children while helping others I have 2 biological children of my own almost 16 and almost 9. I started teaching Sunday school 10 years ago and transition into special needs Sunday school...
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Substitute Teacher

Thornton, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I am a retired LPN and certified in CPR. I recently became a licensed substitute teacher in pre-school - 12th grade. I have worked with mentally and physically challenged children for five years. As an LPN, I have worked w children as a home health care nurse.
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Hazel Crest, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
I'm a trusting & reliable sitter who's currently registered to start college fall '25 in the Early childhood education field. I currently work as an inclusion aide / special recreation leader working with Special needs Children / adults of ALL ages! Currently Working on getting my RBT certification. So my experience with special...
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Experienced Caregiver

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
live-in home care
errands
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Chukwuma. I live in Chicago, IL. I have a Bsc degree in Anatomy & currently in medical school. Right now I'm on break indefinitely so as to sort out my finances before continuing. My experience doing caregiving dates way back to high school. I would care for my grandfather until he passed & my grandmother...
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Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
Hi my name is Amber, I have over 10 years of experience caring for & enriching the lives of children. I am CPR / First Aid Certified, with prior experience in the medical field. I am a highly motivated individual with a passion for child development. I had the greatest pleasure of working as an Early Childhood, Teacher & Music...
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Flossmoor, IL

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$15/hr
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I love kids and have experience with working with children of all ages. I have baby sat, as well as worked in professional settings with kids and kids with special needs, and am willing to help out in any way possible to make others' lives easier.
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Chicago, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hello and thanks for visiting my profile. My name is Beth. I have been working as a respiratory therapist for that last 11 years. Before that I had worked as a nursing aide for 3 years. I have taken care of adults and children of many different special needs. I truly enjoy taking care of people.
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Munster, IN

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$10/hr
I have 12 years of babysitting experience with children with special needs. One is developmentaly delayed due to seizures. I have worked with Deaf children as well. I have also babysat a child with celiac and another with asthma.
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Oak Forest, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I'm a mom to the friendliest 3-year-old , I used to babysit my nephew while my cousin worked (1yo) and I used to baby sit my youngest sister and in charge of taking her to school and making sure she was always behaving (behavioral issues and special needs 16yo) I'm bilingual, fluent in both Spanish and English. My daughter is...
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