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Amanda K.

Beecher, IL

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
I can be described at genuine, compassionate and patient. I currently work as a paraprofessional at a high school with kids with special needs.
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Merrillville, IN

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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Jackie and I absolutely love kids. I have a bachelor's degree in special education as well as elementary education through western governors university. I have been babysitting since about age 14 and have loved it ever since. I've had 5 years experience with special needs and also 6 years experience overall. I...
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Merrillville, IN

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
My two years of childcare/nanny experience has allowed me to support families by providing reliable and excellent care for their children. You will find me to be patient, calm, reliable, trustworthy and kind. I am experienced, professional and college educated. I am comfortable caring for children ages 1-10 with a maximum of two...
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SMILE CREATOR

Munster, IN

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$10/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
carpooling
I have 7years of experience. I can help with Travel and Grocery Shopping. I love kids I have 12 siblings. I have twin nieces who are 5 years old . I'm reliable. I work with special needs at a school right now and I love it. I started to love watching kids when I found out my sister has special needs . I just found it made me so...
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Experienced Nanny/babysitter

Crete, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello my name is Melissa. I'm 32 years old with 15+ years of experience, newborn-16. I am very comfortable with all the experiences which come with taking care of children, including special needs. I have spent several years working in Childcare with 3 families in particular long term. I realized once I had my own kids, the...
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RBT

Hammond, IN

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I can do pretty much anything. I'm a CNA and a RBT. I've learned and seen a lot. Need help let me know.
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About Me

Saint John, IN

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
Dedicated and compassionate childcare provider with over 5 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from newborns to pre-teens. I've had the privilege of supporting three families, including care for a newborn through toddler stages, school-aged children (6 and 10 years old), and a sibling group ages 4, 8, and 10. I...
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Merrillville, IN

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, I am a certified nursing assistant with 11 years of experience. My experience is diverse with a combination of hospital, home health and long-term care. In 2021, I was inspired to start a business in home health care after the passing of my grandmother who had Alzheimer's disease. I pride myself in working hard and am...
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Play Expert And Oxytocin Maker

Crown Point, IN

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have 24 years of experience working with infant-11-year-old with and without special needs from 1992-2016 when I took a lactation job at Evanston hospital. I have worked in the TMH department working with special needs children from 3-10 yo ; infants, 3-5-year-olds; taught preschool, and was a site director for the YMCA from...
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Experienced, Kind, And Fun Nanny

Cedar Lake, IN

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$16/hr
9 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Errands. I have 5 years of nanny experience. I have experience with infants up to pre-teens as far as nannying goes. I also have 4 years of experience working in schools as a paraprofessional. I worked in an intense special needs room at high school level for...
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Highland, IN

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With three years of experience, I ensure a safe and nurturing environment for your precious ones. My calm and friendly demeanor, coupled with my creativity, makes me a favorite among children. I keep parents updated about their child's day...
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Cedar Lake, IN

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$12/hr
10 years experience
I have been taking care of people for the last 15 years. I started with autistic child and have gone all the way to end of life care. I am familiar with all types of people and fully enjoy taking care of people that need my assistance. I am patient and hands on. I can help with anything. I love taking care a child who needs...
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I Have Been A CNA For Over 30 Years.

Park Forest, IL

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$15/hr
I am knowledgeable in vital taking, med reminder, bathing, feeding, light house keeping, errands, Non smoker w drivers license & insurance. Punctual & honest.
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Lansing, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hello, my name is Alyssa. I'm a compassionate caregiver with a background in early childhood education and behavior support. For the past six months, I've worked as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and developmental delays. I implement behavior plans, encourage...
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Energetic, Fun, And Responsible.

Munster, IN

4.8(1)
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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I love having fun but also sticking to the rules the parents have set. I recently babysat a family of 3 until they moved away. I've also had experience with special needs children and have tutored. I've grown up with 9 siblings, 5 brothers and 4 sisters, so I do have experience with both genders. I love taking walks to the park...

Linda R. says "First person I've hired that actually listened to how I wanted something done, whether taking care of the children or just running errands! She's always...

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Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
My name is Stefanie, I am 44 years old and work full-time as a 1:1 in a special needs school which I absolutely LOVE! I have experience with all ages of children and those who have Autism (verbal & non-verbal), Down Syndrome , ADHD, Anxiety, processing delays and occasional behavioral issues. My favorite things to do with my...
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Natalie

Cedar Lake, IN

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Hello, my name is Natalie I am from cedar lake, indiana. I am a fun loving and energetic person. I love learning new things about routines and how things operate for you in your family. I have many many experience in dog walking, pet sitting, and watching the elderly. special needs is new to me but I would love to get into...
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senior care

Cedar Lake, IN

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
I can assist with bathing, medication administration, shopping, light house keeping, transportation, etc. I have extensive experience in senior care, including caring for those with disabilities and special needs.
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Cedar Lake, IN

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$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello, I am an energetic, fun, kind, and patient individual who loves kids. My pass times include spending quality time with family and friends all while enjoying life to the fullest. In the passed, I have been in a paid nanny position for two years now. I also have experience watching my brother who has special needs and all...
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Mother Of 7 Children 5 With Special Needs.

Cedar Lake, IN

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I love children of all ages I have 25 years of experience working with children who have special needs. I went to Midwest Career College and Moraine Valley Community College. I also had an at home daycare for several years. My passion is children I have 7 children and 4 of them have varies special needs. I believe in hands on...
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