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Shelby P.

Vernon Hills, IL

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$30/hr
2 years experience
My name is Shelby, I'm a 27-year-old social worker at a residential treatment facility. I currently work with developmentally delayed teenage boys with mental health disorders and behavioral concerns. I started caring for others with babysitting 13 years ago and have done it on and off since. I have also worked at 2 elementary...
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Deerfield, IL

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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
My PT position with a wonderful family will conclude August 2026. I am currently looking for a new family to join. I am raising two wonderful children and have been a homemaker/caregiver for 19 years. I believe all children can be successful socially, emotionally, and academically with a strong, committed village to support...
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Mundelein, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have experience with emotional, mental, physical and medical special needs. I can take care of kids or adults. I have experience with epi pen, insulin, feeding tube, non-verbal, autism, wheel chairs, and hoyer.
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Mundelein, IL

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$26/hr
10 years experience
Errands
personal care
dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
I have 13 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation , Bathing , Housekeeping, medication administration , special care , special needs assistance. I had great work reference from families who employed me. got Annual non medical service workers training certification. All Trust Methods of...
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Libertyville, IL

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I'm Laurel, a junior college student studying Communication Sciences and Disorders with a minor in Special Education as I work toward a career in speech-language pathology. I have over 4 years of babysitting experience and love spending time with kids of all ages. I've also volunteered with special needs organizations...
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Libertyville, IL

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$20/hr
20 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I have over 20 years of experience caring for children which has solidified my desire to positively impact their lives and support families with their needs. I am patient, creative, caring & fun, with a belief of importance to providing consistency and safe space. I believe in working with parents as a team to create a caring...
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Sandra M.'s Photo

Vernon Hills, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
I am a special education teacher looking for a summer position within the community. I have been working as a special education teacher for 2 years and previously, 7 years as a special education teacher assistant
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Fe R.'s Photo

Mundelein, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
Hi, I'm Fe! I'm a bilingual educator and mom to a wonderful 8-year-old. I bring over 10 years of experience as a educator in Peru, including work with children with special needs since I owned a neuro-educational center for kids with intelectual disabilities in Lima, Peru. In the U. S., I've worked as a bilingual interventionist...
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Mundelein, IL

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$30/hr
12 years experience
Mobility assistance
dementia
meal prep
companionship
errands
+ 1 more
I am CNA for 16 years. I work with old people with special needs. I am driven my car, I have citizenship and I able to work different hours I'd describe my personality as hard working, responsible and l love my patients I like caring for seniors because I like helping people, who needs help I started caring for seniors...
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Care Provider To All And A Music Lover!

Mundelein, IL

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$20/hr
8 years experience
My name is Maggie, and I am currently looking to assist in any home that may need help! I have a degree in Music and History education from Western Michigan University. I have been working for the past 8 years doing many jobs including substitute teaching, tutoring, special education teaching assistant, and even as a vocal...
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Lucy S.'s Photo

Waukegan, IL

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Transportation
errands
meal prep
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
Friendly, warm heart, loving, patient and dedicated caregiver with 4+ years experience in senior care. Experienced with Dementia, Alzheimer's and hospice seniors. 12+ years in child care. Experienced with new born to teenager and special needs children & G-tube care.
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Libertyville, IL

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$25/hr
9 years experience
I have years of experience in working with the special needs community. I am currently the Executive Director of a special needs program in Glencoe for adults. I have also worked as the head assistant of the transition program at NSSED. My passion is working with people that have disabilities. I'm kind and caring and willing to...
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Childcare, 9 Years Experience. Some Basic Elderly Care And Special Needs Experience.

Libertyville, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I am an elementary school teacher out of Lake Forest Illinois. I graduated with my Bachelor of Arts degree in elementary education from Benedictine College in 2024 and have worked as a classroom teacher for two years and a tutor for one year. My job experience includes child care such as nannying, babysitting, camp...
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Responsable And Loving Sitter For Your Kids

Highwood, IL

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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
Hi my name is Veronica I'm Loving, patient, and reliable nanny with over 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages, including those with special needs. Skilled in providing consistent after-school care, emotional support, and safe, engaging routines that promote healthy development. Experienced in driving children...
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Highland Park, IL

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$27/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
dementia
light cleaning
companionship
errands
+ 1 more
My name is Francisco. I am a CNA with over 10 years of experience in hospitals, nursing homes, hospice, and home care. I am bilingual in English and Spanish, a non-smoker, and CNA licensed in Illinois. I am 6 feet 2 inches tall and strong, able to safely assist with mobility, transfers, and lifting. I have worked with ALS...
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Professional Child Care Provider

Waukegan, IL

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$25/hr
16 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello my name is Rosalinda. I have a bachelor degree in ECE/child and family services and a master degree in educational leadership. I have worked in daycare for 16yrs, but my experience in babysitting started 13yrs old at home, then in HS babysitting neighborhood kids. I currently work for the state of Illinois. I have worked...
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Vernon Hills, IL

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
My name is Talia and I am the oldest of four kids! I am currently a senior at The University of Kansas! I have been a nanny since freshman year of high school in the Overland Park area for 3 children, while babysitting multiple families since well before then and throughout the years. I love kids and just hanging out and getting...
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Mundelein, IL

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$18/hr
I have worked in Special Education in Lake County, and currently have a role within a pediatric clinic. Sometimes the best to be done is having patience and working where the child is at so they may grow in their learning. I know the value of being present for someone while they are having a hard time and it makes all the...
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Waukegan, IL

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$25/hr
20 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
I have an associates degree in Early Childhood development. I have worked in nursery school/day care settings, and had a small home day care. The past 15 years I have been an assistant in special needs classrooms, A job I love and will continue doing. I am also the parent of three children in their 20's. I'm high energy and...
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Teacher And Mom For In-Home Care

Libertyville, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hi! My name is Nickie. I live in Libertyville and am a teacher who is no longer in the classroom since the birth of my daughter in 2016. I work part time tutoring kids with special needs, as well as those in general education who require scaffolded support for intervention or gifted programs. I am available part time for child...
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