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I am a mother and a wife who is looking for extra hours working for a family in need. I have almost 18 years experience working with a wide variety of different disabilities and ages. My last job I currently had was working at autism home support doing behavior therapy. In the past I have also working with a family and a girl...
I bring over 26 years of dedicated experience in child care, with a strong background supporting children of all ages and developmental needs. I successfully raised two productive, independent adults, giving me firsthand experience in the patience, consistency, and guidance children need to thrive.
My expertise includes working...
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Hello! My name is Tricia. I'm a Mother to 2 wonderful children as well as a nanny, a paraprofessional for special needs children, an ECT board member and a Photographer. I have great references, and over 20 yrs of experience watching children. I was a teacher aide in Elmhurst on and off for 5 yrs at two different schools. I was...
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I have several years experience caring for children of all ages ranging from newborns to teens. I have routinely cared for healthy, ill and special needs children. I enjoy being actively involved with the children in age appropriate activities, such as puzzles, books and imaginary play. I concentrate on the children while they...
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10 years experience
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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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- $33/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Caring for children since I was in my teens, I became a mom in my 20s and am now a grandma to four wonderful children who live out of state. I have experience in special needs, as well as children with ADHD and the like.
My home was a safe place for children throughout my life and continues to be blessed when my grandkids come...
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Hi, my name is Emily! I am a licensed paraprofessional and substitute teacher, with experience from babies to young adults! I have also been a nanny since 2017.
With all of my years nannying, I have cared for only children and multiple siblings (and have overseen countless play dates), and I am comfortable with pretty much any...
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23 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
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I have been a professional nanny for 26 wonderful years. I also have been an Assistant Teacher and a nanny for special needs children. I believe that all children are special and true gifts. I have a lot of fun and creative ideas for art projects, games and playtime. I have alot of experience helping with potty training. I am...
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Hey, I'm currently a family ministry major with over 7 years of experience, Babysitting, nannying, and working with children. I volunteer on Sundays at my local church in the children's ministry and was an intern in their family ministry this summer. I've worked as a camp counselor for the past five years and was the lead of my...
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Hi! My name is Caris, and I'm a compassionate and reliable caregiver with experience working with both children and seniors. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with two years of experience, including working at ROPH. I am also CPR certified and trained to handle emergencies safely and calmly.
I currently work as an aide...
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I'm a college senior studying human development and family science, as well as psychology. I have 8 years of experience in babysitting and childcare for ages 18 months to 13 years, including experience working with children with special needs ages 4-13. I have worked and volunteered in a variety of environments, including in...
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My name is Ellis, I am 27 years old, and I have been working with children for over 10 years. I worked as a preschool teacher, I have also been a long term nanny for a couple of families in the past. I've worked with children ages 0-12+. I have worked with special needs children in the past, and have taken many classes and...
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I am a CNA with a current CPR certification and a strong background working with children, seniors, and pets. I am also a mother of two, so I understand the importance of safety, patience, and trust when caring for your loved ones. I take time to learn each person's unique needs and routines, and I truly enjoy being a supportive...
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Hello Families,
I have over 15 years of experience working with children of all ages, including children with special needs and developmental challenges. As an Early Childhood Educator, I am highly knowledgeable in child development and passionate about helping children learn, grow, and reach important milestones at their own...
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I'm a 25-year-old who just moved back to the Midwest after working my dream job with Treehouse Masters. In October 2025, I lost my home in a fire and returned to lean on family and reconnect with a place I've known my whole life. I've spent a lot of time thinking about what I want for the rest of my 20s, and I know I'm meant to...
I have worked in a Austum center, and nursing homes and home care. I am very good working with people with disabilities and infants and elder
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With over 10 years of experience working with children, I have dedicated my career to supporting the growth, development, and well-being of children with both typical and specialized needs. Holding a graduate degree in Education, I bring a strong foundation of knowledge and evidence-based practices to my work while creating...
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25 years experience·
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I have over 25 years of experience supporting neurodivergent individuals and those with developmental, cognitive, or processing disabilities. I am a DHS-registered Personal Support Worker (PSW), QIDP-eligible, and BLS/CPR certified, holding an active Illinois Educator License with adult and vocational certifications.
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I'd describe my personality as joyful, patient and friendly I love to see everyone enjoy life to the fullest. I enjoy creating relationships and helping out best as I know how
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10 years experience·
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I have been babysitting children as young as age 2 since I was 13 years old. As an older sister, I have been around young children my whole life and understand their complexities and interests as well as my own. I am planning on getting re-certified in first aid and CPR since my certification expired this past year, but I am...
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The average posted rate is $32.00/hr as of July 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
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