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- $20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
carpooling
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Hello, my name is Joelle. I have had various experiences when it comes to caring for kids. I taught English in Korea for several months during different years. Additionally, I worked as an equestrian camp counselor for the past two years. I have babysat kids of all ages, from 0-15 years old, and have been a paid babysitter for...
Nancy B. says "Joelle did a great job as 1 of 2 sitters for a situation that involved 3 kids of different ages and a dog. She arrived on time and immediately jumped in...
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- $25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
I attended college, and although I didn't receive a degree I was given several opportunities to be an assistant teacher & a lead teacher in different daycare facilities because of my qualifications & background in child development. I've taught from infant- 5 years... I have 20 years in teaching, & 30+ years working with...
Care Member says "Branndi is a gift, an angel, an amazing caretaker, and a truly special person. Branndi has been with our family as our daughter’s nanny from age 6...
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
I am a dedicated and nurturing nanny with over 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages and backgrounds including those with special needs.
My approach to childcare focuses on creating a warm, safe, and structured environment where children feel encouraged to explore, learn, and grow. I prioritize open...
Care Member says "Jessica was our nanny for our son for two and a half years beginning when our son was seven months old. We LOVE her and still use her for evening and...
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- $26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
I love helping people. I have been fully engaged in this field since my graduation from the University of IL in 1990. I have worked approximately 30 years in Social Services in many capacities including In Home Care; Vacation care; Special Recreation; Special Olympics Coaching and day care.
Kylie B. says "Sometimes Gill I is not patient but she has to learn how to be be more patient"
I am a certified Educational Assistant. I have worked with 3-5 yr old special needs at risk children for 21 years. I now work as an assistant at the Elementary level K-2 grades. I am a certified CNA, Phlebotomists, EKG technician. I have provided home health care for 19 years.
Care Member says "She watched my mom who was 97 and did a wonderful job. Very caring and her clients always come first. Willing to help whatever needs to be done. "
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
I have worked with special needs at risk children for 21 years.
I now currently am an educational assistant in an elementary PreK-2nd grade building for 7 years. I enjoy helping children and love to see them enjoy learning.
I also have current certification for CNA, phlebotomy, EKG technician and have provided home health care...
Renee K. says "Cori is dependable, reliable, is a strong communicator, and takes great care of my children. I would recommend her to other families."
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- $32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I just finished caring for a non-verbal autistic boy in the afternoons. My responsibilities included meal preparation, transportation, and life skills including physical and mental activities to enhance his daily life. My best attributes in this situation are my patience, persistence, and sense of caring for the situation for...
Leslie G. says "Michael was dependable and punctual. He was very friendly and worked hard. He helped up with a large family event. He was lovely to the guests, and we...
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
I am loving, trustworthy, active, patient mom of 2 teens with a pleasant, positive personality who loves children and has been working with children since the age of 18. I studied early childhood education and graduated in special psychology major. I have over 25 years experience as a special needs teacher, nanny and a household...
Lis H. says "I only interacted with Katerina during a phone interview and a few follow ups. She was an absolute joy to speak with, and I am left with a very positive...
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Willowbrook, IL
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- $21/hr
10 years experience
Dedicated caregiver with 23 years of experience providing exceptional care to children, elders, and patients with disabilities. I am skilled in assisting with daily living activities, meal preparation and personal care. Previously worked in the Rehabilitation center in Europe with children and adults as a physical therapist....
Care Member says "Virginija is a very compassion , dedicated person providing care with exceptional skills including personal care , daily activities, management ,...
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- $35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Hi there! My name is Noël and I live in Villa Park, IL. I have a significant amount of experience caring for special needs individuals as I have a younger brother, Joshua, who is Autistic - he is my pride and my joy! In addition to caring for him, I assisted my parents with facilitating an at home early intervention program...
Clint S. says "Noel was amazing to work with. She is communicative, responsive, and caring. I would strongly recommend hiring Noel."
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
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I have 4 years of experience! I can help with cooking, cleaning, shopping, and more! I have experience working with children of many different ages, as well as children with special needs, and pets.
Errands
dementia
light cleaning
home modification
companionship
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Hello! My name is Martha, im a certified nursing assistant (CNA) with 7 years experience working with senior and special needs care. I have also worked with dementia and Alzheimers patients in my past career. I have a lot of knowledge, understanding and experience in helping people with different health conditions. I used to...
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
Hello! My name is Hope. I have plenty of experience in childcare, both professionally and from years of volunteer work. I'm also able to clean, do meal prep, take care of pets... I'm very flexible. I'm a quick learner, so I'm sure I could learn to do anything!
My most recent nannying experience was January-May 2025, two...
I'd describe my personality as patient, considerate, and easy-going.
I started my first and only job babysitting when I was 16, I babysat an infant over the course of summer for five hours a day five days a week! That was my first time with a baby one on one for that much time and I just found it to be really natural and...
Light cleaning
craft assistance
I'm currently a certified nurses assistant at a local nursing home here in Wheaton and currently looking for one time care . I however do not drive currently but I am super reliable. I have experience with all ages including adults and children with a variety behavior and or special needs. I also have experience working with...
My name is Lynnete but I go by Lynn. I'm 29 years old and currently offering babysitting services. I have experience caring for children of friends and family, including a child with special needs. I've helped care for my niece from infancy through her teenage years, so I understand the different needs and stages as kids grow. I...
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- $20/hr
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
dementia
transportation
Hi there, my name is Emily! I have a background in education and special needs. I am currently looking to finish off my degree and make a difference in the lives of others!
I have a passion for helping others that is unmatched, and I am always caring, respectful, and responsible. I am fun and organized. I pay close attention to...
Hello! My name is Jessica, welcome to my page. I am 26 years old currently living in Warrenville IL. I am currently a Special Education Teacher at Wheaton North High School. I graduated with a special education degree from University of Missouri and more recently graduated with my masters in Special Education from the American...
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- $15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
carpooling
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I have lived in Naperville for most of my life. I am currently raising one beautiful daughter as a single mom in this outstanding tight-knit community.
I have years of child care experience starting all through my High School years and in college with being a nanny from newborn to high school age children and children with...
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hello! I began working with kids in the ABA field about 3 years ago and absolutely loved it! I would work with children on the Autism Spectrum, and as a result some of their siblings would want to play and I was able to create wonderful bonds with the entire family. I am especially comfortable with children with Special Needs,...
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Joelle S.
Joelle did a great job as 1 of 2 sitters for a situation that involved 3 kids of different ages and a dog. She arrived on time and...
- Nancy B.
Branndi C.
Branndi is a gift, an angel, an amazing caretaker, and a truly special person. Branndi has been with our family as our daughter’s nanny from...
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Jessica K.
Jessica was our nanny for our son for two and a half years beginning when our son was seven months old. We LOVE her and still use her for...
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