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Hi, my name is Riley and I love being around, taking care of, and interacting with kids! I am a 20-year-old college student and women's basketball player at Purdue Northwest. Along with basketball, I love all kinds of sports. I've had a lot of experience with kids growing up considering my mom is a speech therapist who deals...
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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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light cleaning
transportation
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I have been doing patient care for over 47 years with experience in dementia care, child care, special needs of any type and am CPR certified. My mother was an amputee and step father had alzheimers. I have always been very compassionate and dedicated to my patient's care and needs.
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
Hi, my name is Neleya, and I'm excited for the opportunity to work with your family! I have over 4 years of childcare experience, including working as a preschool teacher's aide and a Registered Behavior Technician, where I've supported children of all ages, including those with special needs.
I'm a patient and supportive...
I am a highschool student. I am really good with kids. I have a car and my drivers license. Looking for after school child care I can also drive to after school practices and pick children up from school
I started working with kids when I started watching my little brother and now my family and family friends hires me when they...
Hospice services
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respite care
dementia
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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,...
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...
Hi ! I have my license to work in schools as a teachers assistant. I currently am in college and each semester is different for me, resulting in me trying to work outside of schools. I have 5+ years working with children who have special needs. 5+ years babysitting. 5+ years dog, cat, horse, and house sitting !
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- $17/hr
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light cleaning
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My experiences as a babysitter is minimal but I believe my 4 year caregiving experience could make up for that. I cared for a newborn until they were 2. Also I've cared for an 11-year-old with special needs for nearly 2 years also. I offer bathing, meal preparation, light housecleaning, laundry, overnight monitoring and...
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light cleaning
grocery shopping
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I have over 35 years caregiver/babysitting experience. I also have some experience with special needs children
-Experience as both a preschool teacher and early intervention behavioral therapist (special education) -BS in Psychology, with minors in biology and music. -Certified Early Childhood Education Master Teacher (California) -Certified PRT: Level 1. Training and experience in other ABA methods as well -Certified Paramedic (not...
Travel
craft assistance
I have strong communication skills and patience. I also have a creative mind and a passion for expanding the minds of children, I have superb organization skills and I would consider myself a people person. I have experience working with children in many different circumstances. Im currently an RBT I work with children with...
I have my Child Development Associates credential and also have experience working with children who are special needs , I have also taken several courses in teaching and helping children and adolescence with special needs. I am most familiar working and tutoring children and adolescents with ADHD , Autism, and Down Syndrome. I...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
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carpooling
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I am a momma bear, which is where my patience, love, and nurturing traits kick in. I am 29 and have numerous years of experience with all ages including special needs children. Growing up with my cousin T., I knew she needed extra attention and affirmation. From low muscle tone, eating disorders, temper tantrums, fixation, ADHD,...
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I have my education degree in Elementary Education. I am the oldest of a family of 6 and took care of my younger siblings. I raised 4 kids and am a grandmother now. I worked in a private day care for 12 years. I am currently a direct care support person for the special needs.
I'd describe my personality as Reliable, Honest and compassionate
I like caring for people with special needs because it takes a special person to understand them
One thing you should know about me is All care I give is from the heart
I have over 5 years of experience working with special needs clients. I work at a day facility and side by side in group home facilities. I also have family members with disabilities. I know not every client will be a fit, but it also takes time and patience. In which I'm willing to put forth the effort. Please contact me if you...
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
Graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. Worked years in the hospital and then my passion became working with children in the foster/adoption field. I am the Licensing Specialist for a Licensed Child Placing Agency. I work with all different behaviors/ special needs and have lots of experience with foster parents. I have...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
A little about me: I am a momma bear, which is where my patience, love, and nurturing traits kick in. I've babysat all ages including special needs children. Growing up with my cousin T, I knew she needed extra attention and affirmation. T has Prader Willi Syndrome. From low muscle tone, eating disorders, temper tantrums,...
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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