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Rochelle D.
North Chicago, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Owned And Operated A-day Care For 10 Years Worked As A Certified Nurse's Assistant For The Last 20
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Very kind patient and loving person a mother of 6 children so patience is a virtual cared for disable family member for the last 4 years I do believe I am well qualified for the position
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Hello! My name is Elsie and I just received my Master's in School Counseling this year, 2023. I will be a high school counselor this upcoming year. I've had previous experience as a babysitter for toddlers, ages 0 to 2, and a teenager with Special needs. I taught English to a 7-month child in Spain and taught Spanish to a...
Rochelle D.
North Chicago, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello, my name is Rochelle I'm a mother of 6 adult children, as a previous owner and operator of daycare for 10 years. I am currently working with children with special needs. I am available monday through friday. Some weekends live in services available, and I will start in june pay rate, based on your needs
Mia M.
Libertyville, IL
$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello! I have been babysitting since I was in 6th grade. I have also worked in a daycare (specifically the infant room), worked at a special needs summer camp, and have taken many child education courses at college. I am a self designed major at Carthage, however I have completed 3 years worth of education classes. I love...
5.0
"Mia is amazing!! She is great with kids of all ages (mine are 3, 8, 11). She always finds fun activities for each kid. Mia is punctual, responsible, and reliable. The kids always have a great time with her...
Reviewed by Jess P.
5.0
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Hi there! My name is Katie and I currently am a middle school Social studies teacher . I graduated from DePaul in 2017 with a bachelor's degree in education. I have been working as a paraprofessional for the past six years working with special needs students ages kindergarten thru seniors in high school. I was also a caregiver...
5.0
"What a warm, inviting personality Katie has! The instant she walked in the door, I knew she'd be great with my kids: so far she's only babysat for them once, but my 5 year old already has reported that Katie is...
Reviewed by Kelley D.
5.0
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I am a loving Nanny with 16 years and also a Certified Nursing Assisted for 14 years experience with CPR and First Aid certified, collaborative team player and strong clinical and interpersonal skills. proficient in caring for children and adults clients to improve overall health and well being.
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Hi! My name is Ivalis and I am a new resident of Illinois from Texas. I am a newly graduated Speech Language Pathologist. I have had over 9 years of experience as a caregiver for children/adults with disabilities, and their siblings. I am comfortable with a wide range of abilities, and have a range of medical experience for in...
Laimute B.
Lake Forest, IL
$16-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time Or Part-Time Caregiver With 15+ Years Of Experience
5.0
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Hello! Are you looking for a quality elderly care in the northern and northwestern suburbs? My name is Laima. I'm a skilled elderly caregiver with 19+ 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...
5.0
"Laima was very responsive to our needs. She evaluated the situation and fit right in immediately. Our family member needed significant hands-on, end-of-life care. We found Laima to be warm, kind hearted and...
Reviewed by Irene K.
Cary W.
Vernon Hills, IL
$30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello! My name is Cary & I love working with children to create engaging experiences through an environment that fosters safety, creativity, curiosity, & kindsnes. I have incredibly strong communication skills, reliability, punctuality, maturity, a very high emotional intelligence, & an unmatched sense of integrity. Other...
5.0
"- Cary is well loved and greatly appreciated at the Elementary School
From my observation at school. She has an incredible rapport with the staff and teachers as well as the students she was conferencing. The...
Reviewed by Maianh P.
5.0
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A compassionate caregiver (CNA) with a strong history in home health care. My expertise is genuinely caring for the seniors needing assist in everyday living . I am a quick learner, someone who is efficient and can multitask, a person who is reliable and dependable. My background experience consists of 13+ years of elderly care,...
5.0
"Priscilla is very professional and caring. We are so fortunate to have her taking care of our mom. "
Reviewed by Darleena W.
5.0
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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...
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"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 with an amazing attitude and is always finding new...
Reviewed by Ann D.
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Hi- My name is Andrea and i've been working as a special needs teachers assistant for 4 years. I offer child care services as well as pet care and light housekeeping.
Samantha D.
Lake Bluff, IL
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Sam and I've been babysitting since I was basically a kid myself! I love kids and was a nanny the past two summers for a young special needs girl. I have experience babysitting newborns and multiple children at a time! I also worked as a caregiver at the after school daycare for St. Mary's Primary School. I'm...
Jocelyn R.
Mundelein, IL
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I've been working with special needs children for 5 years now. I love getting to know them for who they really are past their challenges. Their disability does not define them. I hope you be able to work for the right family who is willing to trust me.
Colleen M.
Mundelein, IL
$15-20/hr
Part Time Caregiver Available For Special Needs Children And Adults In Powers Lake/ Twin Lakes
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Extensive experience with children and adults of various abilities, especially with Adaptive Water Sports
Mayolita M.
Grayslake, IL
$14-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am a Certified aid in the state of Illinois and have taking care of adults with many disabilities as well as children. I have 14 years experience under supervised nurses and have been properly trained with many different situations and care that are needed to be handled. I hope I can answer more of your questions in a further...
Jennifer B.
Highwood, IL
$20-25/hr
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I've worked with kids that have special needs for over 10 years, and it is truly my passion and so lucky that I get to do this as my job! They bring so much joy to my life!
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I have been babysitting since I was 13, and if I wasn't then I was watching my younger brother. I always have loved hanging out with little kids and getting to spend time with them. In high school, I volunteered with children for several years. My first year I worked with special needs kids and taught educational and cooking...
Colleen M.
Mundelein, IL
$20-37/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Caregiver Available In Libertyville & (Powers Lake/Twin Lakes, WI During Summer)
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I have extensive background in senior care, long-term care, traumatic brain injury, orthopedic and neurological rehabilitation, special needs children and adults.
I am a patient and enthusiastic person with flexible hours throughout the Summer
Amaya R.
Gurnee, IL
$20-29/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I am a compassionate professional dedicated to empowering children and adolescents through intensive in-home therapy and specialized education. With a background in mental health and special education, I have spent 2 1/2 years fostering growth and resilience in young minds. In the realm of in-home therapy, I have been a guiding...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in North Chicago, IL
Mia M.
5.0
Mia is amazing!! She is great with kids of all ages (mine are 3, 8, 11). She always finds fun activities for each kid. Mia is punctual, responsible, and reliable. The kids always have a great time with her and request her as a sitter. Mia is a joy and I sincerely recommend her.
- Jess P.
Katie S.
5.0
Katie was wonderful. Excellent communication. Very friendly and you can tell she enjoys working with kids. Our son is already asking if Katie can baby sit again.
- Stephen B.
Laimute B.
5.0
Laima was very responsive to our needs. She evaluated the situation and fit right in immediately. Our family member needed significant hands-on, end-of-life care. We found Laima to be warm, kind hearted and very skilled. We highly recommend her.
- Irene K.
Cary W.
5.0
- Cary is well loved and greatly appreciated at the Elementary School
From my observation at school. She has an incredible rapport with the staff and teachers as well as the students she was conferencing. The students always expressed how much they enjoyed their conferencing time with Cary and...
- Maianh P.
Priscilla D.
5.0
Priscilla is very professional and caring. We are so fortunate to have her taking care of our mom.
- Darleena W.
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