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Meghan L.

Oak Forest, IL

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 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 3 years, I have been a pre-kindergarten teacher in an elementary school for children...
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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
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
carpooling
meal prep
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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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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Special Needs

Calumet City, IL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I've worked with lots of special needs babies and teens. I genuinely live the work I do. Would love to help your family.
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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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Munster, IN

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$23/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
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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Orland Park, IL

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I'm an exceptionally observant and resourceful caregiver, especially when it comes to children. As the oldest of eight siblings. Three of whom have special needs. I've spent my life nurturing, guiding, and supporting others. Caring for others comes naturally to me, and I bring that same dedication and patience into every role. I...
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Hammond, IN

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$15/hr
Hello my name is Elizabeth I have zero experience with special needs but I have patience, I am willing to learn and help . I have worked with elderly sick people and kids. I like to help, if your willing to give me a chance I'm your girl.
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Oak Forest, IL

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Hello!! My Name is Christy and I currently have a Monday thru Friday, Elderly Client I take care of, been with him for 2. 5 years now, but my hours are being cut in half soon, due to their Financial Situation. So I'm looking for another Client to add on to my weekly schedule!! I'm thinking it will be on Mondays and Fridays when...
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Child Psychology Ph.D. Student Seeking Caregiving Position - Knowledgeable With Flexible Schedule!

Tinley Park, IL

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! I am a seeking a consistent childcare position. I love children and have lots of experience in childcare, in addition to my professional training as a child therapist. I have specialized knowledge in child development and supporting children with special needs. I've worked in clinics, schools, pediatric primary care, and...
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Making Life Easier And Stress Free

Thornton, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
errands
meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Loretta, I am 64 I have been taking care of elders and adults with special needs for over 40 years. My hope is that I can make your life a little easier and stress free with my help. My experience is extensive. I can help with getting ready for the day, light cleaning and laundry, cooking, feeding, bathing,...
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Worth, IL

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$23/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
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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I Have 5 Years Of Experience With Children With With Special Needs.

Chicago, IL

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$10/hr
Travel
craft assistance
My Child Care Provider responsibilities included overseeing the basic schedule of special needs children, conducting activities, and supporting other staff members as needed.
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Richton Park, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
I have 2 god children ages 2 and 6 months they are both handful but I adore them. I do everything from babysitting them to keeping them for as long as need. I have also worked at an elementary school for 2 years now which is the age group of 7-11. I've gone on plenty of field trips with the students. I've assisted with recess....
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Munster, IN

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$10/hr
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.
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Elderly Caregiver

Matteson, IL

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$15/hr
Previous experienced elderly caregiver. Housekeeping, cooking, medications, took care elderly woman who passed away age 87. Also several years caregiver to eldery male who had cancer and passed away. Companionship also experienced with pets. Used to be medical tech. 30 years ago.
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Cna

Alsip, IL

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$20/hr
20 years experience
I been a CNA for many year I assisted and many diagnoses , from rehab , to dementia to internal Ill pations. I have a physical and occupation background I have work and a hospital for 7 year performing and many different diagnoses.
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Tinley Park, IL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Ashley. I am a Licensed COTA and CNA with 15 years experience providing quality support and patient care. I am a skilled caregiver with therapy and nursing background and I am dedicated to comfort, safety, and dignity. I provide compassionate and reliable care with strong clinical and support skills. I have...
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Upbeat Attentive Caregiver

Palos Heights, IL

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
specialized care
companionship
meal prep
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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Tinley Park, IL

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$40/hr
9 years experience
Hello! My name is Kelcey and I have a bachelor's degree in special education and a master's degree in Applied Behavioral Analysis with an emphasis in autism. With about 17 years of professional experience, I have provided services as a babysitter, caretaker, DSP, tutor, special educator, RBT, and BCBA in residential, community,...
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