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Jamie P.

Full-Time Caregiver Available

Glenwood, IL

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
I love children! I am enthusiastic, energetic, hardworking, and dedicated to what I do. I have 8 years of experience with children infant-5 years; specializing with children ages 3-5 years old. My experience includes changing diapers, potty training, teaching, cleaning, cooking/baking, filing papers, and much more. My unique...
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Caregiver/Nanny

Tinley Park, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! I am looking to help people care for their children while they are working. I am a mother of 3 grown children and I have been working with students with special needs for about 7 years. I have a big family and love being the fun aunt to my young nieces and nephews. We love to do crafts, go to the zoo, swim, plays games,...

Angela K. says "Janice has been with us for almost a year. She watches my 1 year old since he was a newborn while I went to work as a nurse. She is very flexible and...

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Experienced Nanny

Calumet City, IL

3.7(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have been watching kids for a 9 years now. I love having playtime with kids. I am good at putting kids down for bedtime. I am also great at working with special needs children, have lots of experience and great references. I am 29 but I think that's what makes me a great nanny because I can connect with the kids on their...

Nicole B. says "We had a wonderful initial interview with her arriving on time and making an excellent first impression. She's easy going and so far the girls adore her....

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Caregiver - Teacher And Mother

Griffith, IN

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am currently a stay at home mom looking for part time work. For many years I worked within the public schools and taught modify behavior within the special education curriculum. I also have several years experience being a caregiver for Seniors as well with people who have developmental disabilities, from severe to moderate. I...

Mari G. says "I have known Christy since 1990. She is not only a friend of mine, but I have relied on her to watch my children and transport them on several occasions....

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Fun Sitter & Smile Creator

Highland, IN

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
My name is Yasmeen I'm a full time nanny with 7 years experience working with children ages 8 months to school age. I worked in ABA for 4 years as an RBT, 2 years in a classroom with kindergarten & 1st graders & this past year as a full time nanny with children ages 8 months to 7 years old. I've taken several classes in early...
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Jasmine M.

South Holland, IL

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
I love children. I have worked with children for many years. I was a teachers' aide two years with the preschool at my high school. I teach Sunday school at my church to an age group of 2 to 6. I have a cousin who is special needs and I often babysit him. I love children and enjoy working with them very much. I have been and am...

Catearina C. says "Very dependable! My 3yo said he had fun while in her care. As a mother that's all you want to hear. she also cares for my newborn and is great with him...

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Experienced Babysitter Available For Full Time Nanny Position!

Munster, IN

4.5(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 12 years years old for children ages birth to 13 years old. I have experience with children with special needs and ADHD also. I have worked with children through sports camps and have taught Sunday School for years too. I am passionate about caring for children and love being a part...

Maria W. says "We love Jenna! She is a great fit for our family. Jenna is always on time, very knowledgeable, and takes care great care of our kids. "

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Griffith, IN

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
About myself & my philosophies for child care: *Bachelors Degree in Early Childhood Education *Past experiences include: one on one pre-K teacher, daycare Pre-K teacher, mothers helper, nanny. *Home is the first and most important classroom. I focus on emotional learning and problem solving along with the basics. *Learning...

Katelyn T. says "Kaylie was on time and very courteous. She was interested in our rules in regards to our children and wanted to follow our routines. The kids were safe...

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Schererville, IN

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Mam of 13th year 13th-year-old girl, married, religious, hardworking, traditional, appreciates traditional family values, loves working with kids. Have a strong medical background, and can work with kids with special needs. Looking forward to meeting you.
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Making Life Easier And Stress Free

Thornton, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Errands
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
+ 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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Patient, Cheerful, Experienced Child Care Provider

Midlothian, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
I have been a teacher for eight years full time, and am looking for part-time work in baby-sitting while I return to graduate school. I have extensive experience with children with special needs including Autism, seizure disorders, cognitive impairments, etc. I love working with children of all ages and abilities.
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Flossmoor, IL

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$23/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello ! My name is Kyndall, and I'm currently a Lead Teacher with a degree in Early Childhood Education. I am also CPR certified. Over the years, I've cared for children of all ages-from infants and toddlers to preschoolers, elementary-aged kids, and those with special needs. My experience includes working as a nanny, preschool...
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University Park, IL

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$12/hr
25 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
carpooling
I have been employed with the State of Illinois as a mental Health Technician, Human Services Caseworker, Executive Secretary, and a Staff Development Assistant over the course of 30 yrs. I have a Bachelor's in Human Services Management, Some Graduate courses in Psychology-- 1/2 way to Masters. I have various...
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Saint John, IN

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$17/hr
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
I love working with kids. I think it's truly amazing how you get to watch these kids grow and do new things. I'm 18 years of age. I've worked with kids with special needs before to and I find the joy and working with any type of kid.
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Full Time Caregiver Available

Dolton, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
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...
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Available

University Park, IL

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$16/hr
Available to help your loved one with special needs, get the better care they need , message me and let's discuss, I'm available
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Tinley Park, IL

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$40/hr
9 years experience
Hello! My name is Kelcey and I have a bachelor's degree in special education and a master's degree in Applied Behavioral Analysis with an emphasis in autism. With about 17 years of professional experience, I have provided services as a babysitter, caretaker, DSP, tutor, special educator, RBT, and BCBA in residential, community,...
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Tinley Park, IL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Ashley. I am a Licensed COTA and CNA with 15 years experience providing quality support and patient care. I am a skilled caregiver with therapy and nursing background and I am dedicated to comfort, safety, and dignity. I provide compassionate and reliable care with strong clinical and support skills. I have...
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Extra Hands Are Here To Help

Tinley Park, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
errands
My name is Lea. With 40 years in the restaurant industry, I am comfortable with keeping things organized and sanitary. My daughter (28) has special needs so I have been a caretaker for many years. I was my moms caretaker. I took care of her appointments, her medication, her equipment and her personal hygiene. I have helped...
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Whitney W.'s Photo

Highland, IN

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$13/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
I've always had a passion for helping children learn and grow. My experience caring for children began when I was a babysitter, and I quickly realized that I had a knack for it. Now, with 8 years of experience as a childcare provider, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your children. I...
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Special Needs Caregivers in Glenwood, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Janice B.

Janice has been with us for almost a year. She watches my 1 year old since he was a newborn while I went to work as a nurse. She is very...

- Angela K.

Keairra M.

We had a wonderful initial interview with her arriving on time and making an excellent first impression. She's easy going and so far the...

- Nicole B.

Christy A.

I have known Christy since 1990. She is not only a friend of mine, but I have relied on her to watch my children and transport them on...

- Mari G.

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