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Willa H.

Substitute Teacher

Thornton, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I am a retired LPN and certified in CPR. I recently became a licensed substitute teacher in pre-school - 12th grade. I have worked with mentally and physically challenged children for five years. As an LPN, I have worked w children as a home health care nurse.
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Highland, IN

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With three years of experience, I ensure a safe and nurturing environment for your precious ones. My calm and friendly demeanor, coupled with my creativity, makes me a favorite among children. I keep parents updated about their child's day...
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Full Time Caregiver

Gary, IN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I've worked with adults and children with trachs, Down Syndrome and wheelchair bound. I have also made sure they took their meds on time. I've cooked and cleaned their homes. I've read to them if they wanted. I took them out for walks or we would just sit outside and enjoy the weather.
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Highland, IN

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am an experienced and caring childcare provider with five years of hands-on experience, including working with children with special needs. As a parent myself, I understand the importance of creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children can thrive. I also hold a degree in Disability Studies, which has...
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Kim

Saint John, IN

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$8/hr
Dementia
meal prep
transportation
errands
respite care
+ 1 more
Retired rph looking for the right fit. Very experienced with special needs clientele as I raised a child for 18 years.
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Loving, Fun, Experienced Special Needs Childcare provider

Midlothian, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have 8 years teaching experience as a Special Education teacher in California; I am familiar with IEP's, behavior management, communication devices as well as medical procedures such as G Tubes, urinary catheters, diabetes and seizure protocols. I have great references available upon request! I am returning to grad school to...
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Schererville, IN

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Mam of 13th year 13th-year-old girl, married, religious, hardworking, traditional, appreciates traditional family values, loves working with kids. Have a strong medical background, and can work with kids with special needs. Looking forward to meeting you.
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Patient And Fun-loving Caregiver

Munster, IN

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
hospice services
live-in home care
dementia
light cleaning
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Hello everyone, my name is Julie I've worked as a caregiver for over 10 years and with special needs now for over 6 years and have learned a lot in my time as a caregiver. I've worked with clients with Alzheimer's, dementia, special needs, and disabilities. Walking assistance and guidance assistance whether it is with a gait...
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Saint John, IN

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$20/hr
18 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
College degree. Recently retired and burned out of previous job. I have 18+ years experience taking care of my special needs son. I love the special needs population and know this is where some families can use the most help. Reach out for more information. I am flexible with hours and very reliable. I am open to infants too or...
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Flossmoor, IL

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$23/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello ! My name is Kyndall, and I'm currently a Lead Teacher with a degree in Early Childhood Education. I am also CPR certified. Over the years, I've cared for children of all ages-from infants and toddlers to preschoolers, elementary-aged kids, and those with special needs. My experience includes working as a nanny, preschool...
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Chicago Heights, IL

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$20/hr
I've been a caregiver for 2 years at Lifescape as a Caregivers I provide assistance to help them with everyday activities like preparing meals, running errands, making beds, buying groceries, bathing, medications , and handling the laundry. I also have a flexible schedule and willing to work holidays also have experience with...
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Griffith, IN

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I have a bachelor of science in early childhood education. I am a lead teacher in a 1-year-old room. I work with children ages 1-5. I have also worked with children with special needs.
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Certified Assistant Teacher (Early Childhood/SPED)

Country Club Hills, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, my name is Briana and I am a certified teacher with four years of experience with children and individuals with special needs such as autism, down syndrome, cerebral palsy, etc. I received my bachelor's degree in Human Development and Family Sciences with an emphasis in family social services from Northern Illinois...
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RBT

Hammond, IN

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I can do pretty much anything. I'm a CNA and a RBT. I've learned and seen a lot. Need help let me know.
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Blue Island, IL

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$23/hr
5 years experience
I am a dedicated caregiver with extensive experience supporting children, the elderly, and individuals with mental disabilities. I have worked in group homes, assisted living facilities, and with private clients, and I also had the privilege of caring for people in the military during my time in Ghana. Patience is my greatest...
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Patient, Cheerful, Experienced Child Care Provider

Midlothian, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
I have been a teacher for eight years full time, and am looking for part-time work in baby-sitting while I return to graduate school. I have extensive experience with children with special needs including Autism, seizure disorders, cognitive impairments, etc. I love working with children of all ages and abilities.
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Highland, IN

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$15/hr
I've been a care provider for the past 10 years. I am currently on team to get my RBT and have worked in clinical and residential settings with children who have behavioral issues, medical issues, and mental delays.
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Dolton, IL

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$25/hr
20 years experience
Grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
As a childcare provider with 20 years of experience, I've had the honor of supporting families and making a positive impact on children's lives. My passion for caregiving stems from my previous babysitting roles and my desire to help children grow and learn. I believe my patience, creativity, and friendly demeanor make me an...
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Caregiver

Griffith, IN

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I love careing for people. I have experiance with many different kinds of people. Children. Toddlers. Babies. Elderly . Dementia. Special needs.
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SMILE CREATOR

Munster, IN

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$10/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
I have 7years of experience. I can help with Travel and Grocery Shopping. I love kids I have 12 siblings. I have twin nieces who are 5 years old . I'm reliable. I work with special needs at a school right now and I love it. I started to love watching kids when I found out my sister has special needs . I just found it made me so...
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