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Jennifer B.
Highwood, IL
$20-25/hr
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I've worked with kids that have special needs for over 10 years, and it is truly my passion and so lucky that I get to do this as my job! They bring so much joy to my life!
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Have had extensive experience with students with significant needs! About to begin my first year of teaching this upcoming fall.
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Hello, my name is David. A father of two teens. A college graduate with about 20 years experience in the Health Care Industry particularly concentrated with Senior Health. I am a compassionate hardworking person with a soft heart for people with disabilities. Caring for your loved ones can be stressful and daunting. I can be of...
Donna L.
Glenview, IL
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I'd like to help out with your needs, I have many years experience with behavioral issues, ADHD And many more disabilities. I took care of my mother for 10 years and I have outside experience as well. I have worked with children and adults. Please reach out so we can discuss further.
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Rachel R.
Northbrook, IL
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as kind, loving, and caring
I like caring for people with special needs because it's a job that most people aren't willing to do and I really care for people with special needs because of the difficulties they have to deal with. I have so much respect for them and their families.
I'm looking for a...
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Hello! My name is Maxine and I am a rising Junior at the University of Southern California. I am currently home for the summer and looking for babysitting/nannying opportunities!
I have 10+ years of babysitting experience, am Red Cross Babysitting certified, spent 3 years as a camp counselor for Imagine Day Camp, and have been...
Talia C.
Deerfield, IL
$16-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
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- Work for United Cerebral palsy ! Work one one one with kids with disabilities to help them in social environments and basic daily tasks
- have been on three clubs for supporting kids with social needs
- worked abroad with kids 0-3 with special needs
Amanda B.
Prospect Heights, IL
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I am a Special Education major at Illinois State University and I have a passion for taking care and working with children with special needs. I have volunteer experience working with students with many different disabilities like autism, down syndrome, dyslexia, and many others.
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Hi! My name is Elyse and I am a 22-year-old student currently attending the University of Missouri. I am earning a degree in the School of Health Professions to follow my dreams of going back to school for becoming a Physician Assistant. Although I am enrolled at Mizzou, I am finishing my last semester online until I graduate in...
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I am 32 years old and I am a full-time single mom to a beautiful 3-year-old boy with autism. I have experience with special needs and challenging behaviors. I have worked for a couple of daycare's. I have also worked with elderly with Alzheimer's and dementia. I have always been a caregiver of some sorts. I understand the...
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I am looking for part-time or full-time nanny roles or babysitting positions. I am a college student, so willing to work with my schedule or be flexible is a plus. I can help cook, clean, help with homework, errands, etc. I have experience with all ages, from newborns to pre teens. I am also looking for pet-sitting and...
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"Olivia communicates well before and during the job. She is prompt and follows instructions. She genuinely shows an interest in getting to know the child(ren) and taking good care of them."
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Patricia S.
Wheeling, IL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I am a full-time single mom to a beautiful 3-year-old boy with autism. I have experience with special needs and challenging behaviors. I have worked for a couple of daycare's and worked with all age groups but mainly infants. I have also worked with elderly with Alzheimer's and dementia. I have always been a caregiver of some...
Charina M.
Northbrook, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am a nursing care technician in a hospital working night shift, so I am available for short hour care visits. Experience wise, I've had a lot in this field of care service. Also have experience with Special Needs clients, Cerebral Palsy, etc..
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I have experience working in nursing homes in the Alzheimer's, and dementia unit. I've helped care for my grandparents and I lost my grandmother and another lady who was like my grandma to dementia so I have personal experience as well as professional. I truly enjoy working with and spending time with the elderly. I'm also a...
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Hello, I have extensive experience taking care of children with special needs, disabled adults and the elderly. Are you looking for quality care in the northern and northwestern suburbs? My name is Laima. I'm a skilled caregiver with 15+ years experience. I have excellent references and have experience to help in the hospital. I...
Eliana K.
Deerfield, IL
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi! I am a fun, creative, positive, loving 26-year-old! I am a dual citizen who has years of experience in childcare, including many years working with kids with special needs! I am a big believer that there is fun to be had off the screen, I love to come up with fun art projects or even teach kids how to bake. I am passionate...
Abigail G.
Lincolnshire, IL
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Abbey. I am currently a student at Brigham Young University studying Family Services. I have one more year left and I plan to get my masters in Social work upon graduation. My husband and I are located in Lincolnshire, Illinois for the summer due to internships and I am eager to nanny your children while we are...
Jennifer M.
Wheeling, IL
$23-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am an experienced mother who has cared for two special needs children. My daughter had cancer at 9. My son was speech and language delayed, LD, and has ADHD.
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I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I raised 2 boys with special needs . I'm also 62 years old. I worked for Kindercare for 7 years. Have a early childhood education degree. I'm looking for a a family who is flexible and willing to work with me.
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Hi! My name is Taylor and I'm a student at University of Michigan (originally from Chicago) here for the summer :) I have an internship, but unfortunately due to the current pandemic, my hours/pay have been cut dramatically so I'm looking to make some extra money this summer. I've been babysitting since I was 13 years old, and...
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