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5 years experience·
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I have babysat children since I was 10 years old (I passed the American Red Cross Babysitting course). I have worked in daycares and in homes, and I worked in a preschool as a paraprofessional for kids between the ages of 3 and 5 with special needs ranging from ASD to cerebral palsy. I have changed countless diapers, worked on...
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.
I am an enthusiastic and experienced special needs caregiver. I have a special education teaching certificate and 5 years of teaching and teacher aide experience. I also have CPR and First Aide certifications. I enjoy caring for children and providing for an enriching fun filled day with many varied activities. I am responsible,...
I have worked with special needs children and adults in the past. Special needs hold the key to the pure joy of what life is really about.
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- $25/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Maggie and I'm finishing my senior year of college. I have experience babysitting/nannying for every age from infants to preteens, for over 6 years. I am understanding, energetic, and love keeping kids active and entertained. Additionally, I am happy to help with housework, laundry, or errands. I have experience...
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
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...
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
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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...
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
Hello families! My name is Amanda and I am currently a student at Lewis University studying Health Sciences and aspiring to be a pediatric occupational therapist. I have a passion for working with children. I have worked in multiple settings including 2 ABA clinics in which I worked with children with special needs (primarily...
Craft assistance
carpooling
I have nannied & babysat for several families over the years. I worked as a special needs teacher assistant. Please see my reviews from the previous families. I am a US Veteran and homeschooling mom of 3 boys (7, 4 & 10-month-old).
I look forward to hearing about your family and how I may be able to help.
marvin D. says "Yanira is an exceptional mother herself and thrives on caring not only for her own children but the children of others."
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
My name is Carrie. Prior to becoming a caregiver, I was a Cosmetologist and a Cosmetology teacher. I have always loved working with people. I used to care for a lady who had a rare neurological disease called cortical basal degeneration. It is so rare that they had no set treatment for it. She was dependent on me for everything...
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- $20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
Hi my name is Magdalena I am 26 years old. I am bilingual and can speak English and Polish. I attended University of Illinois at Chicago where I majored in Psychology and also minored in Polish. I graduated from there in 2016. Currently I am getting my masters through an online program at Liberty University. I love working with...
Kimberly C. says "Maggie was punctual and professional during her interview! She had great questions and was forth coming with her schedule and other obligations! Our...
I am a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with over 10 years of experience providing high-quality care to seniors and individuals with special needs. I'm experienced in Dementia, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, Down Syndrome and traumatic brain injury (TBI) care, ensuring clients receive the attention and...
Care Member says "There are truly no words to fully express the gratitude we feel for the love, care, and dedication you showed to Kristin during your time with...
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
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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...
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
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Hello! My name is Meghan. I am 25 years old and have many years of experience working with younger kids. I previously worked in daycare settings for a little over 2 years, and have a bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education. For the past 4 years, I have been a pre-kindergarten teacher in an elementary school for children...
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hello, I ve been in childcare for over 10 years. I worked with the special need ages birth to 41. I am registered with the states and is certified in special needs, behavior, and therapeutic. I also was a full time nanny for 5 years and worked in a in home daycare for years. I have lots of patience, strong leadership abilities...
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello,
My Name is Samantha. I am a Special Education Paraprofessional in New Lenox D122! I have over 10 years experience in child care and a ficus on child development. I work with all special needs population and average children as well. I have a Bachelors in Child Psychology and will be starting a master certification 2023...
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3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
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I am a positive, trustworthy and patient person who adores children. I am currently a school social worker and work with preschool aged kids and 4th and 5th grade students. I have quite a bit of experience with children. I have worked in my school as the social worker for two years working with students with special needs as...
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
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My name is Diana! I am 28 years old and have a B. S. in Early Childhood Education. I am a mother myself who has a sweet special needs 4-year-old daughter and another child expected February 2027. My interests include reading, arts & crafts, and swimming. I have almost 10 years of experience nannying and 3 years of experience in...
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
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Raised 3 kids all grown adults now, 5 grandchildren ages 9, 13, 16, 16 &21. Love all babies & all kids, very good with them. Worked 36 years in the field of mental health & developmental disabilities, retired. Worked after retirement as lead in a day care center infants room with 10 children 6 weeks to 12 months for about 4...
Respite care
transportation
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
I have two years of senior care. My job consists of housekeeping, meal preparation, medicine administering, and running errands. I'm also registered with the State to care for children and adults with any special needs for 10 yrs.
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Yanira N.
Yanira is an exceptional mother herself and thrives on caring not only for her own children but the children of others.
- marvin D.
Magdalena N.
Maggie was punctual and professional during her interview! She had great questions and was forth coming with her schedule and other...
- Kimberly C.
Barbara B.
There are truly no words to fully express the gratitude we feel for the love, care, and dedication you showed to Kristin during your time...
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