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Nicole K.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$14/hr
9 years experience
I have experience working with children with autism and other disabilities. I find it very interesting and challenging.
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Nanny/Babysitter

Chicago, IL

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
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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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Yesenia P.'s Photo

Worth, IL

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
For the past five years, I've found immense joy in nurturing children's growth and development. My positive experiences in previous babysitting roles motivated me to become a caregiver. I'm patient, creative, and friendly, and I strive to make a positive impact on each child's life while supporting families. I am comfortable...
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valerie W.'s Photo

Posen, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
meal prep
personal care
Bringing comfort and support to seniors is my calling. 30 years plus years in the medical field. CNA experience then became a LPN.. Assisting adults and seniors with personal care, meal preparation, assist in feeding. Experience in dementia and Alzheimer's care, I am CPR certified. Non smoker. I have reliable transportation....
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Janae W.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
Hi! I'm a friendly babysitter. I have 2 yrs experience with babysitting. I am very patient with kids and allow them to express what they want. I can help out with crafts and other tasks. People often tell me I have a warm aura because kids gravitate towards me a lot.
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Senior Professional Caregiver

Oak Lawn, IL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I have got 18 years of experience in caregiving I am a very kind person polite, gentle, well mannered lady and looking to start the job as soon as possible. Nights shifts preferred. Second priority is day shift. Thank you
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Jarelly P.'s Photo

Munster, IN

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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
Nurturing children and witnessing their growth is my true passion. With four years of experience caring for up to two children, I provide a patient, calm, and creative environment for kids of all ages. My background includes Early Child Development coursework, CPR Training, and First Aid. I have some experience working with...
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RBT

Hammond, IN

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I can do pretty much anything. I'm a CNA and a RBT. I've learned and seen a lot. Need help let me know.
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Special Needs Provider

Tinley Park, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I found my passion in working with the special needs population when I was 17 years old. Since then, I have worked with many abilities and ages in a variety of settings-everything from school, home, and recreation. I have experience working with autism and down syndrome individuals as well. I have spent a lot of time...
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I Am A Certified Respite Worker. Certified DSP, Certified In First Aid And CPR With Infants And Adults. Been In The Field Over Ten Years. Love What I Do And Care With Empathy.

Markham, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I've provided care for children, teens and adults for 10 plus years. I love what I do and currently have my own healthcare buisness in specialized services.
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Naysa N.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$13/hr
1 year experience
I am a 19-year-old female. I love children and young kids of all ages! I work great with children when it comes to fun and education! I am there if you need extra help with homework, or planning fun activities. I have a bit of experience working with children of special needs also! I have a lot of patience and warm welcoming...
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Patient And Fun-loving Caregiver

Munster, IN

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
light cleaning
dementia
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello everyone, my name is Julie I've worked as a caregiver for over 10 years and with special needs now for over 6 years and have learned a lot in my time as a caregiver. I've worked with clients with Alzheimer's, dementia, special needs, and disabilities. Walking assistance and guidance assistance whether it is with a gait...
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Angelica M.'s Photo

Oak Lawn, IL

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$20/hr
12 years experience
My passion for nurturing young minds ignited while volunteering in my son's kindergarten class but my experience began years earlier fueled by positive feedback from families. Having a child with special needs and caring for my disabled father, I'm prepared to provide you with peace of mind knowing your loved ones are in capable...
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Louraine S.'s Photo

Munster, IN

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$23/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
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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Katelyn K.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I've been a speech-language pathologist for 9 years with a focus in working with non-speaking and minimally-speaking children and AAC devices. I've worked with infants through adults with a wide range of disabilities. My youngest sister also has Down syndrome.
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Upbeat Attentive Caregiver

Palos Heights, IL

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
companionship
light cleaning
live-in home care
specialized care
Compassionate caregiver looking for a live-in position to help create a good home atmosphere for your loved one. As a former Special Needs Personal Support Worker and Animal Rescue Caregiver, I have always enjoyed helping others. In addition to growing up taking care of a large family and a sister with special needs on an oxygen...
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Rachel G.'s Photo

Munster, IN

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 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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Carolyn B.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
I am in experience, special education, teacher, and advocate for students and adults with disabilities. I take priority the needs of children and adults with disabilities as it is much important to take care of those who have special needs. It is a family tradition of our to care for young adults or others what special needs my...
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I Can Help With Special Needs.

Tinley Park, IL

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$14/hr
10 years experience
I have experience with quadriplegic individuals and Autistic youths. Just spell out the circumstances and I will let you know if I'm able to help. I'm happy to give you peace of mind.
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Senior Elderly Care , Home Cleaning And Organizing

Chicago, IL

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$10/hr
I am very passionate about supporting and caring for others in need. It is very rewarding and therapeutic to have witness my seniors and special needs clients joys of life. I have over 10 years of experience with working with seniors and special needs children.
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