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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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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...
Morgan W.
Alsip, IL
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I worked as a Line Therapist for Wisconsin Early Autism Project for a year and a half. I worked with children of varying skill levels.
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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...
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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...
Aaliyah J.
Park Forest, IL
$17-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi, I'm Aaliyah and I'm so excited to meet you! I'm currently attending Prairie State College to major in teaching for the kiddos. I am 20 years old I have been working with kids for a year now from ages two months to 7 years old I have experience with special needs. I am CPR certified.
I'd describe my personality as funny,...
Mariam K.
Chicago Ridge, IL
$16-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hello, I'm a 29-year-old doctor, who recently completed my residency at a cancer center in the Middle East. Currently in Chicago to pursue board exams, I'll be working as a caregiver alongside my studies. With significant experience in tending to patients and addressing their needs, I'm excited to bring both my medical knowledge...
Manojkumar P.
Tinley Park, IL
$25-50/hr
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I have took care of my daughter and son also my dear mom and dad in their 75 years, picking up and cooking meals to drop them off at school and any special needs.
Callie P.
Oak Lawn, IL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I am a wife, mother to two young adults, and special education assistant. I have a bachelors degree in elementary and special education. I have many years experience working with people of various needs. I will adhere to all guidance and schedules given to ensure there is no interruption in quality of care. If you are looking...
Kesheva P.
Chicago Heights, IL
$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I am a registered behavioral Therapist I have been working with children diagnosed with Autism and other mental and behavioral disabilities. I love working with all children of all levels of cognition. Working with a population as such requires additional education and training which I am qualified for.
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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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My experience with special needs came from a previous family that I nannied for. The young boy had ADHD and required medication, counseling and follow through on behavior modification techniques.
Another experience was a young boy I tutored who had Down Syndrome. He was a high functioning little guy who was able to learn to read...
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.
Jill S.
Tinley Park, IL
$20-39/hr • 10 yrs exp
Trustworthy FUN Teacher, Game Creator & Care-taker For Children Of All Ages
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Hello! I have 37+ years exp. in professional Childcare. I was a Nanny for several families w/ ages ranging from 0-18 yrs. I was a teacher at a private academy for classes of 25-2 & 3 yr. olds, kindergarten & kids w/ special needs.
Kids gravitate towards me, as I speak their language & understand their social, behavioral &...
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.
Erin S.
Chicago, IL
$16-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Special needs available. Hi my name is Erin and I am currently a college student. I have 5+ years experience of babysitting and have cared for many families from care. com!
Janae W.
Alsip, IL
$20-25/hr
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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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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.
Shania J.
Chicago, IL
$16-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
Experienced Special Education Assistant & Soon To Be Elementary Educator
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With nearly five years in special education at Chicago Public Schools, I am a dedicated Special Education Classroom Assistant at a STEM school, blending inclusive education with STEM fields. My experience extends to math and technology, having been a math tutor and involved in "Girls Who Code," promoting tech literacy. I'm...
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