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Nijole B.


Downers Grove, IL

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver Available Part-Time

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I have been a caregiver for 10 years and am very passionate about what I do. One of my employers had an 18-year-old daughter with epilepsy. I assisted her with homework, morning routine, meal preparation, and other household duties. I was also a math teacher in my home country of Lithuania for 20 years, which sometimes required...
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Paige M.


Addison, IL

$18-50/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

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I have 10+ years of experience. I can help with housekeeping, Grocery Shopping, and meals. I can travel and am a lot of fun. I'm a community college student who is currently looking for before and after school care as that works with my school schedule well. I'm very comfortable with all ages, special needs and tutoring as I...
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Bonnie M.


River Grove, IL

$18-25/hr8 yrs exp

Perfect Pet Sitter

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Hello, I am a mother of four school aged children and student myself. I am available to provide flexible care for your child, as I am also eager and excited to apply my attributes and experience. My years of working, volunteering and raising children have given me joy and wonderful experiences. I will be able to assure a secure...
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Roddie R.


Chicago, IL

$25-27/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

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Over 30 years, I've shared my heart and knowledge with families of kids between 6wks/12yrs. I enjoy storytime, taking kids on outings in nature, & arts/crafts projects. Working with kids of special needs. I'm CPR/FA/C19. Non-smoker, drinking, I'm a person with impeccable references to be given out upon request. Interested in an...
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Pauline B.


Chicago, IL

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Household Manager/Special Needs Nanny

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I have worked with children with special needs, its actually personal to me as I have a brother with intellectual disabilities, so I've always gravitated towards children with special needs, and find it very rewarding
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Daniel P.


Harwood Heights, IL

$20-15/hr3 yrs exp

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I have babysat my teachers Son who had a diagnosis of ADHD. Was hyper active and caring and loving. I had to help him with math English reading and writing and his moms that you're a great babysitter thank you so much
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Frannie J.


Downers Grove, IL

$12-20/hr4 yrs exp

After School And Evening Nanny!

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Hello! I have been babysitting for families with children ages newborn to pre-teen for about 10 years. I currently works as a paraprofessional in a special education classroom at the high school level. I am also pursuing my Masters of Special Education degree to become a Special Education teacher which I will finish up in May...

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Am a mother of 4 and I like taking care of people both old and young. Helping is one of my favorite things I like doing and am a very simple person.
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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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Ashante C.


Chicago, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Patient, Loving Support For Children With Special Needs

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I have been in education 10 years with a focus in special education. I work with children with mild to moderate disabilities. The past 5 years I have worked with kids ages 5-11 as a special education teacher. I am patient, loving and can help where I can. I have experience with students who are non-verbal, have ASD, ADD, ADHD,...
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Pauline B.


Chicago, IL

$41/hr10 yrs exp

I'm Fun, Patient Loving Caring Nanny

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I am a Nanny/Household Manager/Special Needs Nanny, I have 17 years of experience. I can help with light/full housekeeping, depending on your requirements, I can have your household running like clockwork, I have worked with kids of all ages, I have worked with Autistic children and children with Down syndrome, and Intellectual...
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Isabella A.


Lombard, IL

$25-35/hr1 yrs exp

Caring Full-Time Nanny With Special Needs Experience!

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Hi! I have loved working with children all my life, and would love to become a positive part of your child/children's lives! In the last six months I became certified as a Registered Behavior Technician working with children with autism at By Your Side where I'm currently employed. I have a bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice...
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Rose R.


Bridgeview, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Or Part Time Special Needs Care.

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Hi! My name is Rose. I have been in home healthcare for over 10 years. I've worked with both children and adults with disabilities. I have lots of experience but I never pass up a chance to learn something new as well. I grew up caring for my disabled sister and continued to do so for 7 years after she became an adult. She is...
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Sarah C.


Downers Grove, IL

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Experienced Medical Student Offering Reliable Childcare Services

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Hello! My name is Sarah, and I'm a passionate medical student with a love for childcare. I am currently pursuing my degree to become a doctor of osteopathic medicine, which has equipped me with valuable skills in communication, patience, and attention to detail. I understand the importance of creating a safe, nurturing...
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Barbara J.


Chicago, IL

$18-20/hr3 yrs exp

We Have To Respect Elderly People.

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A dedicated and compassionate caregiver with a strong background in providing care for individuals with special needs. Experienced in assisting those with dementia and stroke patients. Proficient in both Polish and English. **Professional Experience:** *Caregiver (Lake in the Hills, IL). Dates: 2/2021-8/2023. - Offered...
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Monica S.


Chicago, IL

$10-30/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

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I have worked with many special needs patients in the hospital I currently work in. I have lots of patience and experience with Autism. (My brother is Autistic).
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Bridget R.


Downers Grove, IL

$20-40/hr2 yrs exp

Virtual Tutoring Social/Vocational Skills

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My qualifications include 2 years of secondary special education teaching experience, BS degree in Mild/Moderate Cross Categorical Special Education K-12, Multicultural Studies Certificate, and a current licenses in the states of Missouri and Colorado. Over the past two years, I had the wonderful opportunity to move to Colorado....
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Maria A.


Elmhurst, IL

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

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Hello all! For the last 2 years I have had experience working with those with both physical & mental disabilities. I love what I do! I am in school to receive my human services associates. I am fun, love art, and very crafty! I hope to be of service to any & all!
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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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Kaitlin B.


Chicago, IL

$28-34/hr9 yrs exp

Nanny/ Special Needs Caregiver

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Hi! My name is Kaitlin. I am a licensed special education teacher (with a minor in elementary education) with 3 years in the classroom. Currently, I attend graduate school. In general, I have 13 years of experience working with children. This will be my 9th year working with people who have special needs children aged through...

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