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Alexandra B.

Compassionate Nanny

Wheeling, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Alexandra. My husband and I relocated to Etowah from Denver, CO in May of 2022. I have spent many years working in child care. I started in middle school babysitting in my neighborhood. As a young adult I worked in daycare and taught preschool. This led to me working as a nanny for many years. I have worked...
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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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BS Nursing,lots Of Experience ,caring Caregiver

Niles, IL

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$25/hr
8 years experience
40yrs old, 8yrs of experience Trustworthy &honest Bachelor of science in Nursing graduate Caring & happy person
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Desicated Caregiver

Rolling Meadows, IL

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$35/hr
I am a dedicated caregiver with over 15 years of experience providing care for children from infants to teens in a variety of settings. This includes an infant on an NJ feeding tube, a couple of young children with high functioning autism, as well as teens with developmental delays as well as emotional trauma/delays or mental...
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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
craft assistance
light cleaning
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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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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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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Teacher With Special Needs Experience

Wilmette, IL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I am a golden apple nominated teacher with experience working with special needs students, including a year working in special edict specifically. I also am an adjunct professor of Educational Psychology. I coach cross-country and track and Field during the school year. I am warm, patient and dependable. Given my education and...
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Career Nanny Seeking Full Time Position With Awesome Kiddos!

Buffalo Grove, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a former preschool teacher assistant , current nanny and mother of a beautiful 10-year-old girl. I have over 10 years of experience and absolutely adore children. I'm comfortable with newborn-high school ages. I'm experienced in children with special needs. CPR/first aid certified! A little about me, I love reading,...
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Babysitter, Nanny, And Tutor

Glenview, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
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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About Me!

Skokie, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
errands
transportation
light cleaning
respite care
+ 1 more
I am a 26-year-old clinical social work student pursuing both my bachelor's and master's degrees at Loyola University Chicago. With over 10 years of experience working with children and adults with special needs, I have developed a deep commitment to advocacy, inclusion, and compassionate care. I currently work at a high school,...
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Lake Forest, IL

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$16/hr
With 2/3 years of experience, I have developed a strong foundation in working with special needs children and adults, particularly those on the autism spectrum. My dedication to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment has allowed me to tailor my approach to each individual's unique needs. Through ongoing collaboration...
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Full/Part Time Special Needs Caregiver

Wilmette, IL

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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My name is Juliana, I have been a caregiver for over 9 years. Especially Skills with Dementia , Alzheimer, Hoyer Lift, light housekeeping, Companionship, and Memory loss and many more. I am Reliable , dependable and honest. I am a caregiver because I enjoy helping others especially the elders. I will not be only a caregiver, I...
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Special Education Degree

Buffalo Grove, IL

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Have had extensive experience with students with significant needs! About to begin my first year of teaching this upcoming fall.
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Prospect Heights, IL

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Ive always been interested in helping others in any way I can. Im working as a caregiver/companionship. I have experience assisting with medication, dressing, feeding and toileting and other needs. I am energetic, passionate and hard working.
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Des Plaines, IL

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Hi! I have worked with special needs children while babysitting. I also work at a swim school where I run the privates for special needs students. I have worked in a preschool setting and worked one on one with children. I have worked with kids who have ADHD, autism, apraxia, allergies, anxiety, mental processing issues and...
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Vernon Hills, IL

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
My name is Talia and I am the oldest of four kids! I am currently a senior at The University of Kansas! I have been a nanny since freshman year of high school in the Overland Park area for 3 children, while babysitting multiple families since well before then and throughout the years. I love kids and just hanging out and getting...
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Morton Grove, IL

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$14/hr
1 year experience
Hi l have 15 years experience with kids different age , transportation , school / activities and more , good reference l think l good fit for you please let me know thanks Claudia
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Skokie, IL

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$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
Hi I'm Amber and I have my Registered Behavioral Technician certification. I have experience with behavioral and special needs children. I currently work at a special needs school as a paraprofessional.
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Glencoe, IL

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$30/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
Upon graduation with a Masters Degree in Special Educatipn from Thr George Washington University, my passion for child development and my desire to positively impact young lives led me to become a teacher for children. My patient and friendly nature allows me to build strong relationships with children and their families. I...
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