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- $10/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
I am a full time Program Lead at Child and Youth Programs for the Navy where I have 8 years of experience providing care to Military families for ages infant to 12 years. I have extensive training and specialize in working with special needs, as well as event planning and shopping. I am a fun loving and energetic caregiver. I...
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
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Bringing joy and nurturing care to children is my passion. With three years of experience, I've found immense fulfillment in supporting families and making a positive impact on young lives. My approach is patient and calm, and I always follow your preferred communication method to keep you informed about your child's day. I'm...
Care Member says "Elbia is a wonderful person and we trust her completely with our children! She’s been taking care of our 3 boys for over a year. She’s someone who loves...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
With a Bachelor's Degree in psychology, my first job out of college was working in a residential facility for children with special needs. In the five years working as a Child Care Counselor, I helped children with ADD, ADHD, OCD, ODD, AS, TS, and a variety of other mental health diagnoses.
As a public school teacher of many...
Ann D. says "Lauren is capable of doing most anything, does it quickly and with kindness and care. If you have a list to be completed, Lauren gets it done in record time...
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Exceptional experience in providing care to all special need children and adults.
Huge knowledge...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
home modification
live-in home care
light cleaning
meal prep
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Hello! Are you looking for elderly care provider in the northern and northwestern suburbs? I'm a skilled elderly caregiver with 20+ years of experience. I am available to work part-time, full-time, or overnight shifts. I'm a very good cook, experienced housekeeper and good driver. I also love pets. I have excellent North Shore...
Irene K. says "Laima was very responsive to our needs. She evaluated the situation and fit right in immediately. Our family member needed significant hands-on,...
Light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
craft assistance
I've been working with kids for over 8 years, including 4 years as a long-term nanny. I truly love being part of their growth and building a strong bond with the families I work with.
I'm patient, caring, and easy to communicate with. I like to keep parents updated in a simple and clear way, and I always try to create a safe,...
Dementia
personal care
respite care
home modification
I am an accounting graduate with strong experience in both caregiving and childcare, including part time work supporting adults and individuals with special needs, and nearly two years as a SPED paraprofessional and Teacher assistant with Gurnee District 56. I hold a current CPR certification and am trained to provide safe,...
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
Hello my name is Rosalinda. I have a bachelor degree in ECE/child and family services and a master degree in educational leadership. I have worked in daycare for 16yrs, but my experience in babysitting started 13yrs old at home, then in HS babysitting neighborhood kids. I currently work for the state of Illinois. I have worked...
Childcare, 9 Years Experience. Some Basic Elderly Care And Special Needs Experience.
Libertyville, IL
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- $25/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I am an elementary school teacher out of Lake Forest Illinois. I graduated with my Bachelor of Arts degree in elementary education from Benedictine College in 2024 and have worked as a classroom teacher for two years and a tutor for one year. My job experience includes child care such as nannying, babysitting, camp...
I have experience with emotional, mental, physical and medical special needs. I can take care of kids or adults. I have experience with epi pen, insulin, feeding tube, non-verbal, autism, wheel chairs, and hoyer.
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- $15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I am a mother of 4 and grandmother to 1. I have experience babysitting infants through teenage. I have had CPR training. I have also worked as a preschool teacher. I was in charge of up to 20 4-year-old. I have experience with epi-pen, nebulizer, physical and cognitive disabilities. I also have experience with insulin, sugar...
Hi! My name is Nickie. I live in Libertyville and am a teacher who is no longer in the classroom since the birth of my daughter in 2016. I work part time tutoring kids with special needs, as well as those in general education who require scaffolded support for intervention or gifted programs.
I am available part time for child...
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
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My name is Harper. Im a 20-year-old college student studying to become a special needs teacher.
I'd describe my personality as creative, calm, and kind.
I like working with kids because they are so fun. They have wild imaginations and personalities that make these jobs truly unique.
I'm looking for a job that is fun and works...
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- $30/hr
3 years experience
Hello! My name is Marilia, and caring for children is more than a job for me, it is something I truly love and feel called to do.
I have three years of experience as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) supporting children with autism and developmental disabilities in a clinical setting, plus experience of seven months as a...
Hi, my name is Natalie, and Im 26 years of age. I have been working with Multi-Disability for three years, and I love every minute I get to spend with the children. Each child that I have worked with has a different personality, and I have built a friendship where they can trust me and feel safe around me. I like to take the...
I have a younger sister with Down syndrome. I've sat in on many sessions with her and her therapists learning, watching and becoming more involved in her life as the time goes on. in high school and middle school I was a part of the schools "buddy" program doing gym and spending time in the classrooms with the kids in these...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
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I am a teaching Assistant at a school with children who have special needs, and am looking for some extra work in the afternoons or early evenings to help out your family!
My interests include watching and playing sports. Any outdoor activities i. e. going to the park, the beach, the pool. Arts and crafts, board games, cooking...
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
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Hello! I'm a 50-year-old mother of two wonderful adult daughters, ages 35 and 26. Caring for children has always been a big part of my life--both as a mom and through years of volunteering in my community, especially with children and adults with special needs.
I believe in providing care that's safe, loving, and filled with...
Light cleaning
Providing reliable, nurturing care for children is my true passion. With 10 years of professional experience, I offer a patient, calm, and creative environment for up to four children, ranging from infants to pre-teens. My background includes working with children with special needs, and I am always happy to assist with light...
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Hi, I'm Ashley! I have extensive experience working with children and adults with disabilities, providing compassionate, patient, and personalized care. I am dedicated to creating a safe, supportive, and engaging environment that meets the unique needs of each individual.
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The average posted rate is $10.00/hr as of September 2026
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Elbia D.
Elbia is a wonderful person and we trust her completely with our children! She’s been taking care of our 3 boys for over a year. She’s...
- Care member
Lauren G.
Lauren is capable of doing most anything, does it quickly and with kindness and care. If you have a list to be completed, Lauren gets it...
- Ann D.
Laimute B.
Laima was very responsive to our needs. She evaluated the situation and fit right in immediately. Our family member needed significant...
- Irene K.
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