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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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Child Care Helper!

Oak Lawn, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a fun, caring, professional and helpful individual. I have worked in the education field for the last 5 years with children ages 3-6. I have experience with special needs (Autistic) children, and children ages 2-15. I am a paraprofessional during the day as my full time career and am looking for additional income on the...
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Dedicated Babysitter And Caregiver

Crestwood, IL

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Sam, and I am currently a commuter student at UIC. My plan is to become an occupational therapist-specifically, one that works with children - and all of my volunteering and shadowing experiences with OTs has reflected that. I have experience working with children, including those with special needs. Because of my...
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Extra Hands Are Here To Help

Tinley Park, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
My name is Lea. With 40 years in the restaurant industry, I am comfortable with keeping things organized and sanitary. My daughter (28) has special needs so I have been a caretaker for many years. I was my moms caretaker. I took care of her appointments, her medication, her equipment and her personal hygiene. I have helped...
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Part-Time Or Full-Time Nanny.

Orland Park, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been a stay-at-home mom for over 10 years! Before having my own children, I was a Nanny for several years including working with special needs children and also in a nanny-share program with two 4-month-olds. I love being around children and being able to help families achieve work/life balance!
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Elderly Caregiver

Matteson, IL

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$15/hr
Previous experienced elderly caregiver. Housekeeping, cooking, medications, took care elderly woman who passed away age 87. Also several years caregiver to eldery male who had cancer and passed away. Companionship also experienced with pets. Used to be medical tech. 30 years ago.
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Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hi I'm Janae I've been a babysitter most of my life, I started out with family (little brothers, nieces & nephews etc.) I babysat for kids from infant up to preteens. 3-4 years ago is when I started to get paid for babysitting as a job professionally. I myself am pretty creative n artsy I love painting, playing my instruments...
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Caregiver For Children With Special Needs

Worth, IL

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I have an AAS in Early Childhood Education. I'm Type 04 Paraprofessional Certified. I have worked with children from toddler to middle school. The past 8 has been one-on-one with child on the Autism Spectrum. Currently, I work for Palos Heights School District as an ABA Therapist/Paraprofessional. During the school year, I...
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Calumet City, IL

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have been caring for children on and off since 2016. I used to work in a daycare and received CPR and first aid training. I have also taken care of children in my home as well as their homes and most of them since they were newborns. I have cultivated patience and also worked with special needs children. My cousin is autistic...
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Chicago, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hello and thanks for visiting my profile. My name is Beth. I have been working as a respiratory therapist for that last 11 years. Before that I had worked as a nursing aide for 3 years. I have taken care of adults and children of many different special needs. I truly enjoy taking care of people.
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Highly-Experienced Caregiver

Orland Park, IL

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$28/hr
10 years experience
I am a retired firefighter/paramedic and have also worked in the medical field for an additional 10-15 years before that. I have many years of caring for my own family and working as a caregiver. I know how hard it is to find people to come into your home that you can trust and that can be there for you and your loved ones....
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Hazel Crest, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Errands
live-in home care
meal prep
transportation
I'm a trusting & reliable sitting who's currently registered to start college fall '25 in the Early childhood education field. I currently work as an inclusion aide / special recreation leader working with Special needs Children / adults of ALL ages! Currently Working on getting my RBT certification. So my experience with...
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Oak Forest, IL

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Hello!! My Name is Christy and I currently have a Monday thru Friday, Elderly Client I take care of, been with him for 2. 5 years now, but my hours are being cut in half soon, due to their Financial Situation. So I'm looking for another Client to add on to my weekly schedule!! I'm thinking it will be on Mondays and Fridays when...
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Lansing, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hello, my name is Alyssa. I'm a compassionate caregiver with a background in early childhood education and behavior support. For the past six months, I've worked as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and developmental delays. I implement behavior plans, encourage...
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Full Time Caregiver Available

Dolton, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
I have strong communication skills and patience. I also have a creative mind and a passion for expanding the minds of children, I have superb organization skills and I would consider myself a people person. I have experience working with children in many different circumstances. Im currently an RBT I work with children with...
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Cool Older Sister

Chicago, IL

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$26/hr
6 years experience
Hi!! My name is Andrea and I'm currently a special education teacher. I teach a K-3 self-contained/resource room and I am currently in my third year in this position. I do have one year experience working in a high school special education classroom (which was my student teaching year). Before that, I was a nanny for 3 years. I...
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Orland Park, IL

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
I have certificates in CNA, MA, and ParaEducator. My work experience includes working for a home health care agency. Worked in nursing homes and private care in homes. As a Medical assistant I worked giving allergy shots, and drawing blood. I also did office book keeping. For 19 years I was a ParaEducator for high school...
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Orland Park, IL

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I'm an exceptionally observant and resourceful caregiver, especially when it comes to children. As the oldest of eight siblings. Three of whom have special needs. I've spent my life nurturing, guiding, and supporting others. Caring for others comes naturally to me, and I bring that same dedication and patience into every role. I...
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Chicago, IL

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Luz, I am a caregiver and DSP (direct support professional) as a DSP I have experience with people that have been on hospice, and working with people with special needs and physical disabilities. I love to do this work because it is fulfilling and it makes me happy knowing that I can help others. I take care of...
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Making Life Easier And Stress Free

Thornton, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Loretta, I am 64 I have been taking care of elders and adults with special needs for over 40 years. My hope is that I can make your life a little easier and stress free with my help. My experience is extensive. I can help with getting ready for the day, light cleaning and laundry, cooking, feeding, bathing,...
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