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Doris A.

Part Time Nanny

Schaumburg, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
work experience as a nanny with special need children around 5 years I love to work with kids I am very responsible, loving , patient, honest, respectful. I am mother of two beautiful boys also I work as rehab aide , nursing assistant, I graduated as nurse (LPN) in 2012 I have around 12 years of career experience working with...
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Babysitter, Nanny, And Tutor

Glenview, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hello! My name is Allison and I am excited to be your babysitter, nanny, and/or tutor. I graduated from Elon University in 2019 with a BA in Human Services & International Studies with a minor in Spanish. I spent this past academic year working as an English Language Assistant at an elementary school in Madrid, Spain. I have...
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Fun Sitter And Dog Walker

Winnetka, IL

2.5(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
I am looking for part-time or full-time nanny roles or babysitting positions. I am a college student, so willing to work with my schedule or be flexible is a plus. I can help cook, clean, help with homework, errands, etc. I have experience with all ages, from newborns to pre teens. I am also looking for pet-sitting and...

Care Member says "Olivia communicates well before and during the job. She is prompt and follows instructions. She genuinely shows an interest in getting to know the...

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Babysitter With Special Needs Experience

Glenview, IL

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$16/hr
1 year experience
I am a college student studying psychology. I have experience with kids. I work as a registered behavior therapist for kids 4-12 with autism and have worked with special needs children for a while now. I have prior babysitting experience and would love to babysit for you and your family whether special needs or not!
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Harwood Heights, IL

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$27/hr
24 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
With over two decades dedicated to nurturing young minds, I bring a wealth of experience to childcare. My passion lies in fostering children's growth and positively impacting their lives, while providing reliable support for families. I am patient, calm, creative, and approachable. I communicate with parents using their...
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Disabilities Advocate & Care Companion

Chicago, IL

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$18/hr
3 years experience
I have 3 years of previous experience working with kids and adults with disabilities and special needs. Experience and comfortable with: -Wheelchair transfer -Medication administration orally and anally -Verbal and no verbal communication -Basic ASL -Pica -Dermatillomania -Sensory Mouthing/Posturing/Stemming -Child and...
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Experienced Nanny & Doula - Caring For Children Of All Ages

Arlington Heights, IL

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$30/hr
9 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Aneesa, and I love creating safe, nurturing, and joyful spaces for children to grow and thrive. I have extensive experience caring for babies, children of all ages, and children with special needs. I've worked as a live-in nanny, live-out nanny, and doula, supporting each child's unique needs while fostering curiosity,...
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Wheeling, IL

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$15/hr
I was taken care of for elderly people and people for special needs for more than 3 years. I am a very compassionate and caring person.
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Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I am a special education teacher at a local high school with 10 years of teaching experience. I have been babysitting and nannying for families with children newborn and up for over 15 years. I love working with infants, toddlers, and school age children. I understand the importance of finding someone you trust to care for your...
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Palatine, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
I'm a dedicated childcare professional with over 5 years of experience. Currently pursuing a degree in children's therapy at Walden University, I'm passionate about nurturing children's emotional, cognitive, and social development. I attend online school so I'm available long past summer! I currently work as a Behavioral...
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Skokie, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Hi there, I'm a mature, responsible, reliable, college graduated professional with more than 10 years experience working with children from in diverse home, school and daycare settings. Currently working full time and looking for Saturday/Sunday hours only. Experienced with kids with special needs. I'm a mom of an 11 years old...
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Nurse

Des Plaines, IL

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Hello, my name is Justin, and I am a Licensed Practical Nurse with over 10 years of experience in the medical field. Before becoming a nurse, I worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant for 4 years, giving me a strong foundation in patient care. I specialize in caring for the elderly, particularly in the comfort of their own...
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Experienced Babysitter

Niles, IL

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$15/hr
9 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
I have been caring for children basically my entire life. I come from a very close extended family, in which I am the oldest and have always been the first choice for any type of child care needs. I have a lot of patience but am very energetic & fun loving with a positive attitude. Since the age of 16, every job I have included...
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Skokie, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
companionship
personal care
errands
+ 1 more
am a compassionate and dependable caregiver with over 15 years of experience supporting families in the Chicago area. I have cared for children, individuals with special needs, and seniors, providing attentive and respectful support. I assist with daily routines, companionship, and nutritious meal preparation. My approach is...
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Please Feel Free To Ask Anymore Questions About Myself!

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
As a caregiver with two years of experience, I love nurturing children's minds and spirits. My passion for childcare grew through babysitting, where I created safe and stimulating environments. I've also worked as a camp counselor for kids ages 3-5 and cared for a 2-week-old baby and a 2-year-old. I have also worked with special...
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Hoffman Estates, IL

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$18/hr
2 years experience
I have worked for IDHS at a state developmental facility ranging from add/adhd, spectrum, as well as special needs I. e. vision, hearing impairment, special dietary needs, first aid and CPR certified. Mental health tech certified.
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Former Assistant Teacher, Fun And Creative Nanny

Wood Dale, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
I have 15 years of childcare experience and five years of classroom experience working at childcare centers, preschools, and elementary schools. I have experience working with children of a variety of ages, from newborns to school age and have a lot of experience working with special needs children. I hold an Associate's Degree...
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Niles, IL

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Hi! I am a caregiver for two years. I have done home health care, hospice care and worked in a senior living facility with required assisted care, total care and rehabilitation care. I love giving care to persons with special needs especially to elderly like I'm giving care to my old parents and relatives.
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Palatine, IL

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I work in a nursery at my church . I watch kids during church services. I also have baby sat for younger neighbors in my past. I am able to help with special needs if needed. I went to my moms work a few times and worked with them, also I was in best buddies in High School.
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Buffalo Grove, IL

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$34/hr
15 years experience
I'm a childcare provider with a deep-rooted passion for nurturing the growth and development of children. Throughout my 15 years of experience, I've honed my skills in caring for kids of various ages, from infants to preteens. I believe in fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment where children can learn, play, and...
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  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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