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Sarah M.

Childcare, 9 Years Experience. Some Basic Elderly Care And Special Needs Experience.

Libertyville, IL

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$18/hr
9 years experience
Hi!! I'm a senior. I have 9 years of experience with childcare and basic elderly care as well as some experience with people with special needs. I am willing to help with pet care and household chores.
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Palatine, IL

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I work in a nursery at my church . I watch kids during church services. I also have baby sat for younger neighbors in my past. I am able to help with special needs if needed. I went to my moms work a few times and worked with them, also I was in best buddies in High School.
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Lincolnshire, IL

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$20/hr
Respite care
meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
transportation
Compassionate & Professional Caregive. Children, Seniors & Special Need. My name is Natella I have 12 years of experience as a psychologist, and working with children brings me great joy. I am very familiar with the Montessori method and focus on activities that support creativity, social skills, and attention. I especially...
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Libertyville, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
personal care
dementia
companionship
visiting nurse
I have extensive background in senior care, long-term care, traumatic brain injury, orthopedic and neurological rehabilitation, special needs children and adults. I am a patient and enthusiastic person with flexible hours throughout the Summer
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I Am A Very Energetic And Love Putting Smiles On Children's Faces!

Kenosha, WI

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
I have two years paid experience watching children. I am experienced watching special needs children, and have worked in daycares as well. I am going to be working to get my CPR certification. I can help with light chores, errands, pets, and transportation. Hope to speak with you soon :)
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Algonquin, IL

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Ashley, I have had the privilege of nannying/babysitting for 10+ families within the last 6 years, as well as teaching swim lessons to children aged 10months-13 years old. I have taught swim lessons with Life Fitness as well as privately for family friends. I am currently CPR and FIRST AID certified. I have...
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CNA , Caregiver,

Palatine, IL

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$15/hr
8 years experience
I'm a CNA and Worked in Hospitals, Nursing homes , Private duties for many years. Like to provide best care to anybody with compassionate heart. Also I will apply my experience knowledge when needed. Family won't have any worries when I'm with them. Very hard working, honest , responsible, have my own car . U S Citizen . Take...
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Mundelein, IL

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$10/hr
5 years experience
I have volunteered in different events where I have helped Special Needs people. I feel sometimes you learn as you go in some cases. I feel confident and open to work with special needs people. Please give me the opportunity to show you what I can do. Thank you
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Kenosha, WI

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$20/hr
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Lauren. I don't have any paid experience as a child care worker; however, I'm a mom of 3 kids. I'm also a CNA of 14 years. I'm also CPR/AED/BLS certified. I'm available to do anything you need. I'm also willing to work with special needs children. I have experience with that because my son also has special...
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Gurnee, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Compassionate and experienced. Have previously worked in hospital settings, nursing homes and developmental disabilities centers caring for people with special needs.
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Kenosha, WI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! I'm Alyssa. I have been babysitting/ nannying for about 10 years now. I have experience with children of all ages ranging from 4 weeks to 12 years old. I am first aid and CPR certified, and also have experience with special needs children.
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Special Needs And Senior Caregiver

Cary, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
respite care
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I have 30+ years caring for children and adults with special needs, including people in our aging generation living with dementia. I am passionate about advocating for those who cannot advocate for themselves. I am compassionate, caring and reliable.
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Buffalo Grove, IL

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$34/hr
15 years experience
I'm a childcare provider with a deep-rooted passion for nurturing the growth and development of children. Throughout my 15 years of experience, I've honed my skills in caring for kids of various ages, from infants to preteens. I believe in fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment where children can learn, play, and...
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Kenosha, WI

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I've been working as a behavior technician at an ABA clinic, Caravel Autism Health, for autistic children ages 2-6 since January of 2023. I am currently working to get my RBT(Registered Behavior Technician) certification. I have been trained in providing ABA services for young children, and I love it!
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Vernon Hills, IL

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Hospice services
home modification
personal care
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Cary & I love working with others to create engaging experiences through an environment that fosters safety, creativity, curiosity, & kindness. I have incredibly strong communication skills, reliability, punctuality, maturity, a very high emotional intelligence, & an unmatched sense of integrity. Other...
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Registered Behavior Technician

Waukegan, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I have been working with children for the past 4 years. I started out as a site coordinator for an after-school program and from there I went on to work with local school districts as a paraprofessional for self-contained classrooms. I worked with children on the autism spectrum and those who struggled with behavioral and adhd...
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Fun, Patient, And Engaged Nanny!

Pleasant Prairie, WI

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I am a licensed teacher in Kenosha. Also, I have been an in-home nanny and caregiver for years for a variety of different families. I am able to provide transportation and transport children. With being an education major I am able to help tutor and provide academically enriched opportunities. I am able to speak Spanish as well....
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Career Nanny Seeking Full Time Position With Awesome Kiddos!

Buffalo Grove, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am a former preschool teacher assistant , current nanny and mother of a beautiful 10-year-old girl. I have over 10 years of experience and absolutely adore children. I'm comfortable with newborn-high school ages. I'm experienced in children with special needs. CPR/first aid certified! A little about me, I love reading,...
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Woodstock, IL

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children grow and thrive. With six years of experience, I have the knowledge and skills to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children of all ages. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love to play games, read stories, and help...
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Palatine, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I'm a dedicated childcare professional with over 5 years of experience. Currently pursuing a degree in children's therapy at Walden University, I'm passionate about nurturing children's emotional, cognitive, and social development. I attend online school so I'm available long past summer! I currently work as a Behavioral...
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