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Camesha S.

SMILE CREATOR

Munster, IN

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$10/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
I have 7years of experience. I can help with Travel and Grocery Shopping. I love kids I have 12 siblings. I have twin nieces who are 5 years old . I'm reliable. I work with special needs at a school right now and I love it. I started to love watching kids when I found out my sister has special needs . I just found it made me so...
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Lansing, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
As a caregiver with two years of experience, I am passionate about supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option that allows parents peace of mind. My friendly and approachable demeanor puts children at ease, and I take pride in ensuring open communication with parents about their child's day. Equipped with...
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Early Childhood Education Major And Experienced Nanny

Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have over 19 years of experience in the childcare field. I have been fortunate to work as a day care assistant to special needs children, a camp counselor, babysitter and for the last 15 years being a nanny to some wonderful families. I have worked with children ages ranging from newborn to preteen age. it has been a wonderful...
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Mizanur R.'s Photo

Highland, IN

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
transportation
I am a compassionate and experienced caregiver with five years of hands-on experience providing personalized support to individuals of all ages, including those with special needs. As a parent and caregiver within my own family, I bring a deep understanding of the importance of patience, empathy, and attentiveness in providing...
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Munster, IN

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I love being around children. I have worked at a special needs pediatric clinic, was a daycare teacher for 2 years, and continue to work with the special needs population.
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Loving Mom, CNA, And Trusted Nanny With Special Needs Experience

Chicago, IL

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I'm reliable, patient and dependable with hands-on experience raising and caring for children, including those with special needs. I'm a mother to two little ones ages 1. 5 and 4 and my oldest has autism. Through my daily care, I've developed strong skills in supporting sensory needs, maintaining routines, and providing...
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Indiana Certified Home Health Aide With A Heart For Quality Care

Gary, IN

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I have experience caring for people with may need help due to physical disabilities... giving medications and helping with daily living skills. Also have experience caring for seniors with dementia or Alzheimer's. Very compassionate care for your loved one's.
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Munster, IN

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$23/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
About me: Brazilian, 30 years old. Education: bachelor degree in psychology and certification in behavioral therapy. Languages I speak: Portuguese is my native language, English is my second language and I studied Spanish for 3 years. It's difficult for me to speak Spanish, however, I can understand and follow instructions....
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Munster, IN

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$21/hr
5 years experience
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...
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Harvey, IL

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! I'm Alexis, I am a hard working, dedicated, reliable, punctual, loving, responsible, and loyal person. I have 3 yrs of experience working with children who have disabilities/special needs ranging in age groups (k-8th grade). My job entitled feeding, changing diapers, lifting from wheel chairs, and standers to mats and...
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Bountiful Babysitting

South Holland, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hello! My name is Makiya and I have over 4-years of hands-on childcare experience. I began working in daycares at the age of 16, and since then, caring for children has become more than just a job - it's my passion. I have experience working with children of all ages and backgrounds, including those with special needs. I...
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Highland, IN

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$15/hr
I've been a care provider for the past 10 years. I am currently on team to get my RBT and have worked in clinical and residential settings with children who have behavioral issues, medical issues, and mental delays.
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Substitute Teacher

Thornton, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I am a retired LPN and certified in CPR. I recently became a licensed substitute teacher in pre-school - 12th grade. I have worked with mentally and physically challenged children for five years. As an LPN, I have worked w children as a home health care nurse.
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Homewood, IL

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$12/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
I am 52 years old. I am a human services caseworker for the state of Illinois. I need additional income. I have 24 years of experience with special needs children. I have much experience with child and adult care from previous employment, family, and friends.. I love people.
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Chicago Heights, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
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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Highland, IN

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am an experienced and caring childcare provider with five years of hands-on experience, including working with children with special needs. As a parent myself, I understand the importance of creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children can thrive. I also hold a degree in Disability Studies, which has...
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Part Time Caregiver Available

Lansing, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
As a special needs caregiver, I work with children with special needs and their families to provide care in the home. Working as an extra set of hands for their parents, your duties are to work with a treatment plan for the child that outlines the help they require, including socialization, bathing, dressing, feeding, and...
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Nanny/Babysitter

Chicago, IL

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am the oldest child, so I was always watching my siblings growing up. I always love to be around kids as they can teach you so much, and they're so funny and creative. I started babysitting for neighbors and relatives when I was around 14 years old and have continued over the years, so I have roughly 14 years of experience. My...
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Smile Provider

Harvey, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
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.
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Special Needs Care Provider

Chicago Heights, IL

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$21/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...
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