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Hi, families my name is Sarah and I have been caring for children since I was young. I have cared for infants-teenagers and also children with special needs. I am able to change diapers, naptime, light household tasks, run errands, read books, arts and crafts, go on walks, play at the park and help keep your children safe and...
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My name is Samantha, I am from Midlothian, Illinois. I have some college experience from my time at Illinois State University. I originally majored in Business Administration, but decided to switch to Early Childhood Education. I have decided to take some time off of school, so I am available during the school year. I...
Shamari A.
Matteson, IL
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello My Name Is Mari Nice To Meet You! My Availability Is Saturdays Only Until Further Notice.
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Hello my name is Mari
I have plenty of experience in Child care services. Especially working with children with special needs. I work as a special education paraprofessional and training to become a registered behavior technician. I'm also CPR and AED certified.
I'd describe my personality as
Kind, Charismatic, and...
Jacqueline C.
Riverdale, IL
$21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving, Caring And Energetic Sitter Accepted Of Uniqueness
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I am a 30-year-old woman, currently in college getting my degree in computer science and finance. I am also currently a Patient Care Technician at a hospital, I have 10 years of experience caring for children. I can help with Travel and Carpooling. I have helped care for my younger siblings one of which is special needs and have...
Linda N.
Tinley Park, IL
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have 20+ years of foster care experience. I have 4 children, 31, 28, 20 and 19. I have worked with special needs and Autistic children. I am also Montessori trained. I would like to care for your child part time in my home, perhaps sharing time with a grandparent. School teachers preferred! Let's talk.
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I have worked with both children and young adults with special needs/disabilities for the last 15 years. I understand that it takes compassion, patience, hard-work and dedication to provide the care that they may need. Although it can sometimes become overwhelming, it's being able to help families that are truly in need of...
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Experienced care provider, administering supervision and guidance to children in public venues and private home settings. Dedicated to helping children better understand the world around them while providing enrichment through play and learning. Committed to ensuring a safe and secure environment for learning and growth. Adept...
Brian A.
Chicago Heights, IL
$16-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
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My name is Brian, and I grew up as a middle child one older brother and one younger sister. my older brother is autistic and my younger sister is on the spectrum but also has Asperger's.
I'd describe my personality as bright, energetic, and fun.
I like caring for people with special needs because I find a certain comfort in...
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Hi! My name is Tye, I have close to one year of experience as an RBT paraprofessional where I helped implement beneficial behaviors in children's everyday lives through behavior programs. I now work with children who have similar circumstances, helping them with school work, social skills, an everyday life skills. I have been...
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Hi, my name is Jacquelyn. I am currently looking to work as a caregiver. I do currently work as a CNA. My biggest goal is to not only do my job, but provide a smile in the process. I think I will be a good fit for your family if given the chance.
Jasmine G.
Munster, IN
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hi families! I'm currently home from college for the summer. I attend Iupui on the track to become a physical therapist and I just finished my second year. ! I have been sitting since January, although it may seem like a short time, I have had plenty of experience. I do have previous care with special needs, and I am CPR...
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Hi My name is Riza 32yrs old Filipino living in sauk village illinois. I
love working with senior people or special needs with there daily living activities such as Bathing, shower, help feeding, preparing meals, dressing, med reminders, encouraging exercise, light housekeeping, transferring's, What I love working for them is...
Jenna R.
Munster, IN
$10-15/hr
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I have 12 years of babysitting experience with children with special needs. One is developmentaly delayed due to seizures. I have worked with Deaf children as well. I have also babysat a child with celiac and another with asthma.
Kimberly D.
Blue Island, IL
$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mature & Experience With Associate Degree In Early Childhood Education.Experienced In Mental Health
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Work for the state of Illinois mental health care for 20yrs. Special needs care experience, help person serve to learn basic daily living skills to some day be able to live in the community. Experience home health care . Have experience in majority diagnosis under the umbrella for special needs.
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I recently stopped doing clinic work but would like to continue providing care a couple days a week. I'm available as a backup sitter or a special event sitter. There's also a possibility of something part time with a set schedule as well.
I'm an Occupational Therapy Assistant with experience working with newborn children all...
Miranda C.
Homewood, IL
$14-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I have experience watching and talking care of children as young as 2 years old. I am able to help with other tasks around the house as well (washing dishes, clothes, folding laundry, cooking etc).
I have experience in dropping off and picking up the kids from school.
I have experience taking care of children with special needs.
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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,...
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"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 dependable. She follows directions precisely and is great...
Reviewed by Angela K.
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Hello! I am 27 years-old and currently live in Oak Forest, IL. Outside of caregiving, I am a special education teacher and have been for the past 5 years. I grew up with 3 younger brothers that I helped care for regularly while my parents worked to help keep our large family afloat. I have been babysitting/caregiving since I was...
Riley R.
Harvey, IL
$29/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I have 2 year of experience with someone with special needs. I'm 18 years old and I'm looking for something that doesn't require me driving
Juanita C.
Chicago Heights, IL
$14-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Dedicated to making a difference in the lives of individuals with special needs through compassion, understanding, and meaningful connections. Advocate for inclusivity and empowerment.
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