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Lola H.

Fun, Responsible, Experienced

Lake Forest, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm a student at Lake Forest College and I am on the pre-med track to become a doctor. I have experience working with kids as well as various ages of students with special needs! Being a special needs student peer has been an amazing experience! I have also coached preschool and elementary level soccer programs. I enjoy...
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I Love All Kids And Dogs.

Mundelein, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I am currently driving kids with special needs and have done this for many years. My own grandson is on the spectrum and has ADD and ADHD. I have worked in the classroom as a substitute aide for SEDOL and know some basic sign language. I have been a school bus driver since 1992.
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Vernon Hills, IL

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$30/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Cary & I love working with children to create engaging experiences through an environment that fosters safety, creativity, curiosity, & kindsnes. I have incredibly strong communication skills, reliability, punctuality, maturity, a very high emotional intelligence, & an unmatched sense of integrity. Other...
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Vernon Hills, IL

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Hello! My name is Cary & I love working with others to create engaging experiences through an environment that fosters safety, creativity, curiosity, & kindness. I have incredibly strong communication skills, reliability, punctuality, maturity, a very high emotional intelligence, & an unmatched sense of integrity. Other...
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Libertyville, IL

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$25/hr
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
transportation
I am a positive and energetic mother of two. For several years I have worked in the special needs field helping build companies and run operations. I love to care for people and make a difference in their lives.
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Libertyville, IL

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$1/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Kendall, a student at UIUC studying Human Development and Family Studies with a focus on child development. I have experience caring for children of all ages, including infants, toddlers, and middle schoolers, and have worked with children with special needs. I've managed up to four kids at a time and am a proud aunt to...
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Mister

Vernon Hills, IL

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$19/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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...
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Waukegan, IL

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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
Hi! My name is Cristina and I'm an energetic, creative 31-year-old. I went to Florida International University for education. I'm currently a paraprofessional at a pre-k school for kids with special needs. As a nanny, I strive for a healthy, friendly, routine-focused, creative, safe environment. My main concern is to make sure...
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Medical Assistant

Libertyville, IL

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$25/hr
I'm a very active energetic person I have a medical assistant degree that I finished 4 years ago. Over the years I gained a lot of experience as a caregiver with elderly. Would love to help out with your special someone.
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Part Time Care Giver Available

Waukegan, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Worked at daycare in Waukegan. Have references if you need them. Part time year experience.
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Vernon Hills, IL

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Dementia
companionship
home modification
mobility assistance
personal care
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Cary & I love working with others to create engaging experiences through an environment that fosters safety, creativity, curiosity, & kindness. I have incredibly strong communication skills, reliability, punctuality, maturity, a very high emotional intelligence, & an unmatched sense of integrity. Other...
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Gurnee, IL

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$17/hr
Hi, I'm Ashley! I have extensive experience working with children and adults with disabilities, providing compassionate, patient, and personalized care. I am dedicated to creating a safe, supportive, and engaging environment that meets the unique needs of each individual.
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Highwood, IL

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$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Payten. I'm an experienced nanny looking for a full-time, long-term position where I can support your family by providing nurturing childcare. Over the past seven years, I've cared for children ranging in age from infants to teenagers, including multiple children at once and those with special needs. I'm...
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My Experience

Deerfield, IL

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$19/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! I am Vivian and I am a student at CU Boulder majoring in Psychology and minoring in Business. I am from Chicago and I have over 5 years of childcare experience and learning across multiple different roles. I have been frequently babysitting since I was 13, nannied for children with special needs, been an overnight camp...
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Waukegan, IL

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Hello I am Chelsea! I have chosen care giving as a career path. Caring for those in need brings my life so much joy. I like working directly with a family because I believe being a good care giver is also developing a relationship with my client and their family so they feel comfortable with me and the family can be at ease...
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Gurnee, IL

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
I hold a Bachelor's degree in Sociology from the University of W-Parkside and completed coursework in Special Education at the University of W-Whitewater. I have over four years of experience working with children, including those with special needs. I am patient, dependable, and passionate about creating a safe, supportive...
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Fun, Caring And Loving.

Gurnee, IL

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$11/hr
13 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Nurturing children's growth and development is a true passion of mine. My 13 years of experience caring for children aged newborn to 11 have equipped me with patience, creativity, and a friendly approach. I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules and enjoy engaging children with outdoor games, puzzles, and educational...
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Bilingual Neuroeducational Educator

Libertyville, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
My personal and professional experiences have uniquely prepared me to be a strong candidate for this position. I've worked in the education field for over a decade across Peru, Spain, and the U. S., with a focus on neurodiversity and inclusive practices. I founded and directed a neuroeducational center in Peru, where I developed...
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Mundelein, IL

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$10/hr
5 years experience
I have volunteered in different events where I have helped Special Needs people. I feel sometimes you learn as you go in some cases. I feel confident and open to work with special needs people. Please give me the opportunity to show you what I can do. Thank you
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Lake Forest, IL

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$18/hr
4 years experience
I'm a dedicated caregiver with a lifelong passion for supporting others and a professional background as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). With extensive experience in medical administration and direct patient care, I pride myself on providing compassionate, high-quality support tailored to each individuals unique needs. I...
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