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Briana R.

Certified Assistant Teacher (Early Childhood/SPED)

Country Club Hills, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, my name is Briana and I am a certified teacher with four years of experience with children and individuals with special needs such as autism, down syndrome, cerebral palsy, etc. I received my bachelor's degree in Human Development and Family Sciences with an emphasis in family social services from Northern Illinois...
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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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Full Time Caregiver Available

Dolton, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
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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Lansing, IL

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Hi Families! Compassionate and loving sitter here! My name is Tamiya and I currently reside in Joliet IL. I am a mother to 2 wonderful children ages 2 and 4. I enjoy cooking, crafting, cleaning, and making people laugh. I have lots of experience with children, including babysitting for family, friends, and coworkers. I have...
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Lansing, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hello, my name is Alyssa. I'm a compassionate caregiver with a background in early childhood education and behavior support. For the past six months, I've worked as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and developmental delays. I implement behavior plans, encourage...
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Orland Park, IL

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$18/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Tiffany. I hold a degree from the College of DuPage's Interpreting program and am proficient in American Sign Language. I currently work as a private caregiver for a teenager with special needs, specifically autism and epilepsy. I have many years of experience supporting individuals with diverse needs and...
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Oak Forest, IL

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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
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I'm a mom to the friendliest 4-year-old , I used to babysit my nephew while my cousin worked (1yo) and I used to baby sit my youngest sister and in charge of taking her to school and making sure she was always behaving (behavioral issues and special needs 16yo) I'm bilingual, fluent in both Spanish and English. My daughter is...
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Extra Hands Are Here To Help

Tinley Park, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
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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Catered Childcare For You

Homewood, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Bringing a decade of experience to your family, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. My approach is patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules and enjoy playing board games, puzzles, and educational games. I have some college...
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Oak Forest, IL

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$25/hr
20 years experience
Hi! I am primarily looking to be a "Mothers Helper" but also open to baby sitting or house cleaning. I have been babysitting since I was 15yrs old. I am patient, calm, friendly, and outgoing. I love walks, nature, road trips, beaches, crafts, swimming, bike riding, games, and going to parks. I am a single Mom and have 2 Boys. My...
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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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Lansing, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
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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Humble, Caring, And Compassionate About Taking Care Of Others

Chicago, IL

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$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
dementia
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
Caring, compassion, humble. I love kids, I just do. I'm looking to be very helpful to my client I started with kids in 1995-96 special needs. I spend time with my grandchildren and work around the house. I am a on time person. Personal care, transporting , and individual attention
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Leader Of Special Olympics

Palos Heights, IL

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$15/hr
I was the leader of Special Olympics for three years. This event was designed to hold time trials for athletes to compete for a chance to go onto the Special Olympic Games. If the athletes times, scores or throws qualified, the athlete would then move onto the next stage. My job was to help organize the event, and make sure the...
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Calumet City, IL

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$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have been caring for children on and off since 2016. I used to work in a daycare and received CPR and first aid training. I have also taken care of children in my home as well as their homes and most of them since they were newborns. I have cultivated patience and also worked with special needs children. My cousin is autistic...
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Dolton, IL

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$16/hr
Hi my name is Aunjanue and I am 19 years old. I am an old soul. I don't like screen time. I am very entertaining when it comes to being around children all ages. I love kids. I love to make them happy and have them wanting me to come back. I love to read Play tennis and spend time with my baby sister , I am also a certified...
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Experienced Part Time Care Provider Available In South Suburban Area With References And Experience.

Park Forest, IL

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$21/hr
10 years experience
I have experience working with persons with a range of disabilities. I have worked with infants, young adults and older adults. I have worked in a Residential setting as a direct care worker and also as a supervisor supervising staff who work in direct care. I am passionate and empathetic about the work that I do and the care...
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Steger, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Hi ! I have my license to work in schools as a teachers assistant. I currently am in college and each semester is different for me, resulting in me trying to work outside of schools. I have 5+ years working with children who have special needs. 5+ years babysitting. 5+ years dog, cat, horse, and house sitting !
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Oak Forest, IL

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Meghan. I am 25 years old and have many years of experience working with younger kids. I previously worked in daycare settings for a little over 2 years, and have a bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education. For the past 4 years, I have been a pre-kindergarten teacher in an elementary school for children...
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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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