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Kaylie T.


Griffith, IN

$15-18/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

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About myself & my philosophies for child care: *Bachelors Degree in Early Childhood Education *Past experiences include: one on one pre-K teacher, daycare Pre-K teacher, mothers helper, nanny. *Home is the first and most important classroom. I focus on emotional learning and problem solving along with the basics. *Learning...
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Bryancka J.


Crete, IL

$20-34/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I always make my client feel as he/she is no different from others. I have been working in the health care field for five years. I love what I do. I am very compassionate. I am certified in CPR. I am certified by the state of Illinois. My qualifications include: -Meal preparation -Reporting changes in client's physical...
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Lakeia P.


Crete, IL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I have fostered children from the ages of three months to 16 years of age, ran a summer camp with ages prek to 7th grade, trained and certified with medical and behavior children. I was a respite worker for children with cerebral palsy, ADHD, autism and alcohol fetal syndrome for 10 years.
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Jeanne S.


Gary, IN

$14/hr5 yrs exp

Mom Of 5

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I am a mom of 5, 26-10, and a former nanny of a special needs child. I currently do home health care for the elderly. I have always loved children and our elderly, and retired veterans. I'm regularly told I am a natural born caretaker. I have no problem with light housekeeping and meal prep. Please reach out if I can be of...
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Kayla M.


Dyer, IN

$11-17/hr3 yrs exp

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I am the oldest sibling of 5, which left me with much nanny experience. I am a student that is completing Bachelor's of Science degree in Health Sciences. My final classes are online so studying and doing homework will not be an interference. In the future, I hope to attend graduate school to be a Physician's Assistant. I have...
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Danielle S.


Griffith, IN

$11-16/hr1 yrs exp

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I am a graduate student looking for a flexible position to assist in child care, housekeeping, errands, etc. I have professional and personal experience working with children and children with special needs.
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Jackie S.


Beecher, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

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I Am a Christian lady, I go to church regularly, I am dependable, honest, and on time. I have excellent references to give you. I'm not so much of a sit down companion, I need to be up and do little jobs but I most certainly will take excellent care of your senior parent, aunt, friend, etc... I was caring for a senior lady who...
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Jackie E.


Merrillville, IN

$18-25/hr4 yrs exp

College Educated Nanny

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Hello! My name is Jackie and I'm very passionate about what I do. I just graduated this month with a bachelor's degree in elementary education and special education through Western Governor's University. I love kids and have been babysitting since I was 14. I have nannied for multiple families over the years and have excellent...
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Riza F.


Chicago Heights, IL

$21/hr8 yrs exp

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Hi My name is Riza 32yrs old Filipino living in sauk village illinois. I love working with senior people or special needs with there daily living activities such as Bathing, shower, help feeding, preparing meals, dressing, med reminders, encouraging exercise, light housekeeping, transferring's, What I love working for them is...
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Sydney H.


Saint John, IN

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

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Hello! My name is Sydney and I am 19 years old. I have been a babysitter for years upon years now. I started when I was 14 watching younger cousins, then started transferring to new families! I have worked with children of all ages and even children with special needs! I am a busy-free person and always willing to help. I can...
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Melissa R.


Crete, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/babysitter

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Hello my name is Melissa. I'm 32 years old with 15+ years of experience, newborn-16. I am very comfortable with all the experiences which come with taking care of children, including special needs. I have spent several years working in Childcare with 3 families in particular long term. I realized once I had my own kids, the...
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Mary Grace C.


Crown Point, IN

$20-22/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Teacher's Assistant - High Energy

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My background includes two professional positions as a teacher's assistant in preschool as well as in a daycare setting. I have experience working with children with special needs. The range of ages I've worked with is 2 years through school-aged. I enjoy playing games and interacting with children. I am not one to sit on the...
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Brian A.


Chicago Heights, IL

$16-50/hr4 yrs exp

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My name is Brian, and I grew up as a middle child one older brother and one younger sister. my older brother is autistic and my younger sister is on the spectrum but also has Asperger's. I'd describe my personality as bright, energetic, and fun. I like caring for people with special needs because I find a certain comfort in...
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Kesheva P.


Chicago Heights, IL

$17-25/hr3 yrs exp

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I am a registered behavioral Therapist I have been working with children diagnosed with Autism and other mental and behavioral disabilities. I love working with all children of all levels of cognition. Working with a population as such requires additional education and training which I am qualified for.
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Caitlyn S.


Crown Point, IN

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

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Worked with children that have special needs at the Special Education Learning Facility of Porter County as a paraprofessional since January 2024. My room I was in specialized in kids grades kindergarten to third grade with autism that are nonverbal.
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Tye J.


Griffith, IN

$17/hr2 yrs exp

Fun and Learning Enthusiast

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Hi! My name is Tye, I have close to one year of experience as an RBT paraprofessional where I helped implement beneficial behaviors in children's everyday lives through behavior programs. I now work with children who have similar circumstances, helping them with school work, social skills, an everyday life skills. I have been...
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June D.


Crown Point, IN

$15/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi! I'm June Ive been a nanny for the past 14 years. Im also a mom to a 1-year-old girl. I'm a very patient, friendly, and outgoing caregiver. I'm very reliable and responsible. I have been babysitting children of all ages since I was 18. I started working with larger groups of children during my internship at the Riley...
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Kaelyn G.


Steger, IL

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

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Hi ! I have my license to work in schools as a teachers assistant. I currently am in college and each semester is different for me, resulting in me trying to work outside of schools. I have 5+ years working with children who have special needs. 5+ years babysitting. 5+ years dog, cat, horse, and house sitting !
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Darra J.


Merrillville, IN

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello, I am a certified nursing assistant with 11 years of experience. My experience is diverse with a combination of hospital, home health and long-term care. In 2021, I was inspired to start a business in home health care after the passing of my grandmother who had Alzheimer's disease. I pride myself in working hard and am...
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Janel H.


Crown Point, IN

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Play Expert And Oxytocin Maker

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I have 24 years of experience working with infant-11-year-old with and without special needs from 1992-2016 when I took a lactation job at Evanston hospital. I have worked in the TMH department working with special needs children from 3-10 yo ; infants, 3-5-year-olds; taught preschool, and was a site director for the YMCA from...

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