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Rachel H.


Westchester, IL

$24-30/hr6 yrs exp

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I'm 30 years old and I'm looking for a part time baby-sitter position. Currently I'm in college to become a Nurse. I'm looking for a family with flexible schedule since my classes can change a bit every session. In 2016 I came to the USA was an Au Pair for 2 years and after that, I have been working as a nanny for families...
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"Rachel is very responsible and loves to take care of kids."

Reviewed by William H.

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Michael S.


Oak Park, IL

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Family Organization Assistance

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I just finished caring for a non-verbal autistic boy in the afternoons. My responsibilities included meal preparation, transportation, and life skills including physical and mental activities to enhance his daily life. My best attributes in this situation are my patience, persistence, and sense of caring for the situation for...
5.0
"Michael was dependable and punctual. He was very friendly and worked hard. He helped up with a large family event. He was lovely to the guests, and we would definitely rehire him. I do not hesitate to...

Reviewed by Leslie G.

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Virginija S.


Willowbrook, IL

$20-26/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello! . I have a lot of experience with special needs kids for the last 20 years.
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Brianna C.


Oak Brook, IL

$25/hr5 yrs exp

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I'm a dedicated full-time student pursuing a career in paramedics while working towards a degree in neonatal nursing. With 3 years of experience as a recreational aid leader for individuals with special needs at Ray Graham Association, I've developed a strong passion for working with disabled individuals. Outside of academics, I...
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Shantina P.


Villa Park, IL

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

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I have over 11 years for caring for a children as I have two of my own age at 12 and 5 years old. I have a-lot of experience with sick kids special need kids as I cared for a kid with autism. I am very overprotective about kids loving caring kind and have patience . im a cna and currently in nursing school as well I'm am well...
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Cecilia R.


Chicago, IL

$13-18/hr2 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Cecilia and I am a current pre-med student at the University of Illinois at Chicago studying Public Health and Spanish. I love working with kids, during high school I tutored middle schoolers in STEM and Arts. I also have extensive knowledge caring for individuals with special needs as I have an older sibling...
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Chukwuma C.


Chicago, IL

$20/hr5 yrs exp

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Hello, my name is Chukwuma. I live in Chicago, IL. I have a Bsc degree in Anatomy & currently in medical school. Right now I'm on break indefinitely so as to sort out my finances before continuing. My experience doing caregiving dates way back to high school. I would care for my grandfather until he passed & my grandmother...
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Marni C.


Brookfield, IL

$26-27/hr6 yrs exp

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Hi! I am an experienced nanny, household manager & babysitter of 6 years. I work well with children of all ages newborn-14 years. As well as experience with twins, newborns, and kids with special needs. On top of my nanny experience I have worked as an elementary school assistant teacher for 2 years, camp leader for kids with...
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Marisa M.


Oak Park, IL

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello Everyone, I have been a nanny and babysitter for over 20 years. I am 42 years old. I am fully vaccinated and also have my booster. I also certified in both CPR and aed. I have my own car and clean driving record. I can cook and clean and do other house work. I can work overnights and weekends and before and after school or...
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Kaycee P.


Worth, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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I have been babysitting for 10 plus years for various families. I am currently working at a school for children with special needs. I am also an assistant varsity softball coach for a high school in Palos Heights. I love doing anything outdoors, playing sports and going to parks. I also am a very crafty person. I am looking for...
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Amy W.


Forest Park, IL

$19/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Certified Nurse/ Personal Assistant Care Giver

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I've been doing home health care ever since 1999 when I got my CNA license. Been working for disabilities of rehabilitation services (dors) and for seniors. I have many years hand on job with clients with unique and special needs. I love working 1 on 1 with clients. I love those connections. Had three care. com recipients as...
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Crystal S.


Berwyn, IL

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

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I started Child development during my second year or high school. In which I would create weekly lesson plans. Summer break of my junior year I was in a summer program where I would go to Rush Hospital and learn about asthma, breast cancer, and other medical conditions. Go back to boys and girls club and teach younger children...
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Lana L.


Downers Grove, IL

$20-50/hr4 yrs exp

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Hello! I am currently a Special Education Teacher! I have worked in a variety of classroom settings and a diverse population of students. This is my true calling and I love what I do everyday! I am here to help support your family in whatever you may need.
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Ingar M.


Westmont, IL

$27/hr9 yrs exp

After-School Caregiver

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Hi there!! Thank you for taking the time to come on by and take a look at my profile. Let me introduce myself, my name is Ingar. I am 27 years old living Westmont with my amazing husband and fur baby Ginger. During my free time I love to go on walks, go to the pool (during the summer time of course) snuggle up on the couch and...

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I have had many different experiences working with children with special needs. I have volunteered for an organization . Through this, I worked with individuals with brain injures to reap the therapeutic benefits of aquatic therapy while just splashing around and moving in the pool. Additionally, I worked with , teaching young...
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Joan C.


Lyons, IL

$16-26/hr6 yrs exp

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Greetings Families, my name is Joan! I have childcare experience since my youth, took some early childhood education courses during undergraduate years but then switched majors to what I believed would prep me to serve families at a wider scale. After some years in the field of social services, I 'fell back' in childcare, where...
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Katrina J.


Westmont, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny Available

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English Nanny with over 20 years of experience with 3 wonderful families from newborn to college age. Teacher certified, CPR and First Aid.

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Experience working with individuals with Down syndrome, ADHD, Autism, and spins bífida. I've worked with a large age range however prefer 2 2-15 range. Confortable changing, flooding, transporting, swimming and physical activity
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Kaleigh R.


Oak Park, IL

$25-40/hr3 yrs exp

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I am a former elementary school teacher who has always loved working with children and inspiring them to their full potential. I recently moved into the area and I am looking to become a nanny after working in an education-related sales position. I have extensive experience with childcare, both babysitting and in special needs...
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Jill L.


Villa Park, IL

$18/hr3 yrs exp

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Hello! I am looking for recurring or one-time weekday and weekend roles. Based on my experience, I am most comfortable working with children ages 2 and older. I also am happy to work around pets or pet sit-I love animals of all kinds but mostly familiar with dog and cat care. Additionally, I have about 3 years of experience...

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