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Ashley M.


O Fallon, IL

$10-40/hr3 yrs exp

Registered Behavior Tech- Specializing In Applied Behavior Analysis And Autism- Will Babysit Or Do Therapy

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I have a masters in special education and applied behavior analysis and am working toward my hours to sit for the Board certified behavior analyst exam. I have a bachelors in general studies with an emphasis in child development and a minor in sociology. I have worked as an ABA therapist for the past three years working with...
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Ashley M.


O Fallon, IL

$10-30/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter.. Special Needs Experience

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I have worked with children for over 8 years, special needs for 3 years.
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Pauline G.


O Fallon, IL

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

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Hello, last May I graduated with my bachelor degree in exercise science. I'm currently in my masters program for special education. I love kids and that is why I want to pursue a career in education. I have 4 years of experience with long-term nanny jobs. I am looking for a way to earn a little extra money now that my schedule...
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Rebecca K.


Belleville, IL

$20-33/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

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Hey! I've been a full time nanny for almost five years, and a preschool/daycare teacher for one! Throughout the years I've cared for every age between infant and 17 years, but specialising in special needs toddlers. Currently I'm nannying a lovely toddler, but I would love to become your date night sitter. Before choosing the...

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5.0
Rebecca, was amazing! She worked for us a number of times while my husband was deployed. She was always on time, drove my children to appointments, played with them, made crafts, took them on walks to the park...

Reviewed by Suzanne T.

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Lydia C.


Collinsville, IL

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

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Hi I'm Lydia! I am 20-year-old girl with a lot of experience taking care of children. I grew up in a very large family of 18 siblings. So most of my childhood I was helping taking care of them. I started babysitting for my family around the age of 10 and slowly started babysitting for church and family friends. I would say I...

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5.0
Lydia is calm and quick on her feet in any dangerous situation. Several times she has saved lives by reacting to a choking situation, helped saving the life of a child with special needs who stopped breathing...

Reviewed by Robin C.

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Emily F.


Collinsville, IL

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Summer Nanny For The Past 2 Summers And Now Looking For Babysitting Jobs Throughout The School Year

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I have spent the last 4 summers nannying for a family with two boys. Over the past 6 years I've babysat for many families with kids ranging from 2 months old to 13 years old and feel comfortable helping to take care of kids anywhere in between those ages! Currently I am taking a semester off from college but am looking to help...
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Maggie S.


Belleville, IL

$13/hr5 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Maggie!!

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I have raised my own siblings on my own for years now, and have plenty experience with everything the craziness of children being. I am experienced in special needs care as well as dietary restrictions and etc. I do have a vehicle that can transport children if need be, as well as booster seats. I'm fully vaccinated, but haven't...
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Jasper F.


Troy, IL

$24-30/hr2 yrs exp

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Registered Behavioral Technician for 2 years with 2+ years of childcare. I'm experienced with caring for more than one child and have worked with newborns to teens. I've provided care for people with a variety of disabilities and needs. I'm able to adapt to your preferred parenting style and routines. CPR and first aid...
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Theodore T.


Belleville, IL

$14-18/hr

Caretaker/Errand Runner, Special needs caregiver

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Eager to helping anyone of all ages, I just genuinely enjoy helping others especially the ones in need. My hobbies include photography, music, games and video games. I look forward to meeting you!
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Sheri B.


Belleville, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

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I have two daughters, ages 6 and 8. Being a full-time single mom has proven to be challenging and rewarding. I treasure all the time I get to spend with them. I also have several years of experience working with adults with a wide range of disabilities. I feel this is comparable to working with children, as these individuals...

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I'm a very patient, friendly individual who is looking for a caregiver. I may look small but I'm pretty strong so don't worry about my ability to lift :)
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Tiffany S.


Belleville, IL

$10-30/hr

Experienced Baby Sitter Available Part Time

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I have two cousins that are between low and high functioning Autistic. I have spent time baby-sitting for them and even though they are unable to talk I am able to tell what they need. Also at the summer camp that I worked at, we had two children with Asperger's that I enjoyed to work with.
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Sheri B.


Belleville, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I have 10 years experience working with special needs adults. Ranging from mild disabilities to severe. I also have spent time as an activities aide at a home for dementia patients I really enjoy working with the elderly I do work part time freelancing for a fragrance line
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Vanessa H.


Belleville, IL

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

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Hi! I'm a psych nurse with 4+ years experience with all age groups. I'm taking some time off work for personal reasons and just looking to supplement my income. Also love fur babies!

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Hi! My name is Lydia! Some of my experiences working with special needs is I grew up with a sister who had SMA, two younger siblings with Down Syndrome and a younger brother with Cerebral Palsy. I've helped take care of my sister who has SMA( spinal muscular atrophy) she needed lots of hands on care. So that meant I took her to...
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Erika L.


Fairview Heights, IL

$20-45/hr

Personal Care Assistance And Support

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After my own car accident and debilitating injuries I found out how little help was available for younger people who need extra help. My family was able to take shifts and get me all the care I required. However I realize now not everyone has that much help. I choose to continue to get more educated so I can stay affordable...
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Katelynn P.


Caseyville, IL

$18-25/hr3 yrs exp

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I am 23 years old and the oldest of my siblings, so I have grown up watching and taking care of them. I am pet friendly, having two dogs of my own, and am not allergic to any animals as well. I am a very loving, caring, and patient person when it comes to children. I have volunteered with special needs children for about 3...
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Rayven H.


Belleville, IL

$17-23/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny In Omaha

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Hello! My name is Rayven & I have been nannying for 10 years. I don't have as much availability now as I am a small business owner and go to school online- but always feel free to reach out! I've worked full time, part time and date nights. I have experience with all ages, new born to pre teen age! I have cared for...

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Hello All, I am a current nursing student that is looking to advance into working with special needs patients. Most of my skills were acquired during my time as a CNA, working with the geriatric population. I have completed a medical assisting course, took some respiratory courses and I am now working on my RN. My goal is to...
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Jessie M.


Scott AFB, IL

$15-22/hr1 yrs exp

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Hi there! I am a young mil-spouse and a paraprofessional in pre-K. I have some experience in special needs/education; 5+ months experience in meal prep, crafts, gentle and creative learning, imaginative and dramatic play, and more! Kids are so much fun to be around and I would absolutely love to be there for you when needed! I...

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