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Kaelyn G.

Steger, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
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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Catered Childcare For You

Homewood, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Bringing a decade of experience to your family, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. My approach is patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules and enjoy playing board games, puzzles, and educational games. I have some college...
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Mokena, IL

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$15/hr
7 years experience
I work primarily with children with autism, I can also help with general mental disorders. I have a younger brother with high functioning autism, and am currently going to school to study cognitive behavior, school and clinical psychology.
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Part-time Caregiver Available

Mokena, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I love kids, so much so that I went to school for Early Childhood Special Education. I took the American Red Cross Babysitters Course over 15 years ago and have been babysitting and working in childcare centers and schools on and off since then. I have cared for children age 3 months to 12 years old, both boys and girls. I love...
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Child care

Frankfort, IL

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, responsible, compassionate I like working with kids because I grew up around kids of all ages in clinics as well as in my own home, my sister is 8 years younger than me so I learned a lot as I helped her grow up! I also like working with kids because it's fun and never dull! I'm...
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Steger, IL

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as fun, entertaining, empathetic and reliable! I will treat your children, elderly family members, animals, and family as my own! I am a graduate from South suburban college with my degree in Occupational therapy. I have 5+ years in child care, as well as experience in helping/ caring for the...
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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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Dependable, Compassionate Caregiver Familiar With Special Needs

Frankfort, IL

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$14/hr
6 years experience
Hi! I am excited for the opportunity to provide care & assistance to those who need extra TLC. Though my main position has been either a nanny or tutor, while performing these roles, I was responsible for providing care to children (and one adult) with special needs ranging from ADHD, autism, apraxia, ODD, GAD, seizure disorder,...
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Full Time Caregiver For Seniors Or Special Needs

Frankfort, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Hello my name is Tricia, I am currently a live in caregiver I have been at this job for three and a half years. I love my job and I love my patient she has suffer a bad Brain Aneurysm and requires 24 hour care. I am looking for a full time job with no weekends. The only reason I am leaving is I no longer want to live outside my...
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University Park, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
transportation
I have been employed with the State of Illinois as a mental Health Technician, Human Services Caseworker, Executive Secretary, and a Staff Development Assistant over the course of 30 yrs. I have a Bachelor's in Human Services Management, Some Graduate courses in Psychology-- 1/2 way to Masters. I have various...
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I Am A Certified Respite Worker. Certified DSP, Certified In First Aid And CPR With Infants And Adults. Been In The Field Over Ten Years. Love What I Do And Care With Empathy.

Markham, IL

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$34/hr
10 years experience
I've provided care for children, teens and adults for 10 plus years. I love what I do and currently have my own healthcare buisness in specialized services.
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Tinley Park, IL

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$20/hr
8 years experience
I have over eight years of babysitting experience caring for children from infancy through age 12. I truly enjoy working with children and strive to create a safe, calm, and nurturing environment where they can learn, grow, and have fun. I am patient and gentle when working with young children and love to engage them in...
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Crestwood, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Seeking Summer part-time position. Experienced educator great with special needs children of all ages.
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Crestwood, IL

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Sam, and I am currently a student at UIUC. I have experience working with children, including those with special needs. My expierences in childcare and tutoring have taught me a lot about nannying. Including that I love working in this position and am always willing to learn more!
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Experienced Part Time Care Provider Available In South Suburban Area With References And Experience.

Park Forest, IL

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$21/hr
10 years experience
I have experience working with persons with a range of disabilities. I have worked with infants, young adults and older adults. I have worked in a Residential setting as a direct care worker and also as a supervisor supervising staff who work in direct care. I am passionate and empathetic about the work that I do and the care...
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Oak Forest, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion. My goal is to make a positive, lasting impact on the lives of the children I support. With one year of experience caring for up to three children between the ages of one and 11, I bring a patient, calm, and creative energy to every interaction. My background includes...
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Frankfort, IL

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$10/hr
Hi, my name is Amy. I have been working with children for over 30 years. My specialty is Special needs children, I am qualified for all children. I am also Illinois state Certified. I am a para professional. I have always loved children. I started babysitting at a young age and I knew then that I wanted to work with children. I...
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Full-Time Or Part-Time Nanny

Mokena, IL

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$22/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been caring for children since I was 14. I'm the oldest of 4 so taking care of kids has always come natural to me. Besides looking after my sisters and brother I have attained several nanny jobs over my 8 years of experience. I have nannied for children of all ages throughout the school years and for entire summers. I...
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Frankfort, IL

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$50/hr
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Oak Forest, IL

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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm a mom to the friendliest 4-year-old , I used to babysit my nephew while my cousin worked (1yo) and I used to baby sit my youngest sister and in charge of taking her to school and making sure she was always behaving (behavioral issues and special needs 16yo) I'm bilingual, fluent in both Spanish and English. My daughter is...
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