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Sarah H.
Mapleton, IL
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I am 25 years old. I am a paraprofessional in Peoria county. I have been a teachers aide for 3 1/2 years working with kids from kindergarten to 4th grade. I also have experience working with special needs children. I am looking to be a full time nanny while working on my teaching degree online. I also have a 2-year-old nephew &...
3.0
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I am a Behavioral therapist for children with autism, I help to teach them skills that help them to better achieve their goals. This is not a nanny position, however the job encompasses all of the same responsibilities, I care for children all day long in a school like setting. As a children's therapist I carry out these similar...
5.0
"Savannah in my opinion is just perfect babysitter, she is sweet, very reliable, punctual, creative and trustworthy. My daughter just loves her and love to spend time with her.
With Savannah being your...
Reviewed by Mike J.
5.0
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Hello! I am a children's behavioral therapist certified in working with children with special needs between the ages of 3-21 years old. I am certified in CPR, Basic life support, child safety, first aid, as well as RBT certified. Just prior to my job as a therapist at easterseals, I worked as an Emergency Medical Technician on...
5.0
"My kids have loved having her. Has fun crafts for them to do every day after school which they look forward to. Keeps them on track with homework and chores but has structured fun activities for them that keeps...
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
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Dear Family,
My previous life and work experience make me an excellent candidate to provide child care services for your family. I am focused, caring, patient and creative. It is my goal is to be a life-long learner and use my talents to provide tender-loving care to children and families, and help children learn and excel in...
Moriah M.
Peoria, IL
$21-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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I have over 30 years experience is working with children including those with learning disabilities, autism, and epilepsy and epileptic seizures. I believe in the Montessori Lead teaching and thus conduct my Nanny services in such a way. Children want a friend that treats them with respect and kindness, thus I always ensure that...
Tammy A.
Pekin, IL
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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I am a Certified Nursing Assistant. I have been working with patient for six years now. I also have personal experience with Traumatic Brain Injuries. My brother was hit by a truck as he was walking across the street two years ago and now has a TBI. He eats with a feeding tube and cannot walk. He is 36 years old.
Holly S.
Peoria, IL
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello! My name is Holly and I am a junior civil engineering major at Bradley University. For the past 3 summers I worked at my local summer camp as an inclusion aide for children with special needs. I have worked with children with autism, ADHD, and ODD. I started babysitting when I was 14 and I have experience with babies and...
5.0
"She is the best! I would highly recommend her to anyone."
Reviewed by Kristen R.
5.0
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Hi there! I currently nanny and clean residentially and commercially. I am always looking for side jobs! My most availability is on weekends and in evenings. I had an in-home daycare of 7 kiddos for almost 4 years. I started nannying my 10-week-old twin god sons and that blossomed into caring for other families. Since then I...
5.0
"I have known Johanna for several years and have observed her as a pet sitter, child and adult care provider, and most recently as a mom! Johanna is a loving and kind care provider, be it a child or adult....
Reviewed by Sharon R.
5.0
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Dear Family,
My previous life and work experience make me an excellent candidate to provide childcare services to your family. I am a proud mother of an amazing 10-year-old boy. I am a certified Behavior Therapist since June 2018 and have spent the last 2. 5 years providing intensive behavior therapy to children with special...
5.0
"Stephanie was an amazing nanny to our family for 9 months. She was wonderful with our two 4 year old children with Down syndrome as well as our elementary aged boys after school. She was hands on and would...
Reviewed by Trisha R.
Rebekah B.
Pekin, IL
$33/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am a cheerful, positive and respectful person. I enjoy working with children of all ages and have experience caring for children with special needs. I have cared for a variety of children ranging from 12 months to 12 years. I have been babysitting since I was 13, and have therefore had 11 years of experience in caring for...
Patricia G.
Peoria, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I worked in a developmentally disabled adult facility as well as individual group homes for many years. I'm very familiar with the care involved with special needs.
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Hi! My names Kalina. since the age of 15 i've provided child care and became a nanny to a family of 2 children. I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Provide special needs care, and provide fun activities for children. Child Care/ Nannying has always been something that i've loved to do and I would...
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Hello! I am a children's behavioral therapist certified in working with children with special needs between the ages of 3-21 years old. I am certified in CPR, Basic life support, child safety, first aid, as well as RBT certified. Just prior to my job as a therapist at easterseals, I worked as an Emergency Medical Technician on...
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Hello My name is Shannen. I am looking for a babysitting job. I am currently a college student attending two night classes at ICC two days a week. I have my CPR license and I love taking care of children. I have 7+ years of experience with taking care of children from newborns to 17 years old. I am 18 years old I have my license...
Breann M.
Peoria, IL
$14-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I have experience watching children of special needs. I have watched a 13-year-old boy with cerebral palsy. I have also watch a 10-year-old boy with Down syndrome for 3 years.
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Hello! I am a stay at home mom going back to school online. My daughter and I enjoy visiting the local parks, painting, drawing, building towers with blocks and reading books. I have extensive experience working with children of all ages with an emphasis in working with children who have special needs. I have worked in...
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I've been a CNA for 14 years. I've worked with the elderly, high risk pregnancies and behavioral health. I am currently working in social work with children. I have a lot of personal and professional experience in numerous areas. I am raising a child with special needs and a teen. I'm a full time mother and full time worker. If...
Markay B.
Pekin, IL
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I am a social worker from central Illinois. I have an extensive background in working with children and adults who have mental illness and development/physical disabilities. I worked as a Direct Support Person for adults with developmental disabilities during college in Illinos. I am trained in CPR. I have extensive training in...
Rebekah B.
Pekin, IL
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I have experience with special needs with Best Buddies at my former high school. I have a understand with people with IDD from ages 10-14. I am very passionate about caring for children with special needs being able to calm them down and try my best to find a solution.
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Child Development, Child Care Services (Certificate): Experienced professional dedicated to helping patients meet potential to function in society. Possesses excellent social and interpersonal communication skills to encourage patient comfort and relaxation. Skilled at coaching special needs individuals to achieve greater...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Mapleton, IL
Savannah B.
5.0
Savannah in my opinion is just perfect babysitter, she is sweet, very reliable, punctual, creative and trustworthy. My daughter just loves her and love to spend time with her.
With Savannah being your babysitter you won't have to be worried about your child or if he/she is watching cartoons....
- Mike J.
Savannah B.
5.0
My kids have loved having her. Has fun crafts for them to do every day after school which they look forward to. Keeps them on track with homework and chores but has structured fun activities for them that keeps them off their devices. It has been a joy having her.
- Care member
Holly S.
5.0
She is the best! I would highly recommend her to anyone.
- Kristen R.
Johanna W.
5.0
Johanna was very sweet! Cared for my 3yo daughter. She was on time, quick to respond when I would message and had everything picked up by the time I got home which is always nice and did a great job with my daughter.
- Savanah T.
Stephanie O.
5.0
Stephanie was an amazing nanny to our family for 9 months. She was wonderful with our two 4 year old children with Down syndrome as well as our elementary aged boys after school. She was hands on and would bring crafts and games to play and interact with them. She even made us routine charts for the...
- Trisha R.
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