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Isabella P.

Downers Grove, IL

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$25/hr
2 years experience
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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Part Or Full-time Nanny Available

Downers Grove, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
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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La Grange Park, IL

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$15/hr
Errands
meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
As a dedicated caregiver with several years of experience, I have provided compassionate, personalized care to individuals of all ages, including seniors and those with special needs. My responsibilities have included assisting with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, meal preparation, medication management, and mobility...
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Wood Dale, IL

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$26/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hello parents, my name is Anita, I've been a Nanny for 7 years 10 years including family members children, my background includes proven expertise in nanny care operations. I tended to general needs of children while supervising and enforcing safety in day-to-day activities. My role was to serve as a loving, nurturing and...
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Elmwood Park, IL

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$18/hr
Hi! I'm Krysal, a highly organized and dependable personal assistant with a background in child care, healthcare support, and hands-on volunteer work. As a college student studying Interdisciplinary Health Sciences with a focus on Health Diversity, I've developed strong multitasking, communication, and time management skills....
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Taylor A.'s Photo

Addison, IL

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$10/hr
My mother used to work for a bus company, and drove the special needs kids. I would help with bringing them in and out of the schools, spending time and doing activities/crafts with them and my mom.
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Emma K.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
I help with dressing, motivation, mobility assistants, oral hygiene, brushing, hair care, medicine reminder, bathing, toileting, light housekeeping, meal preparation, light cooking, and willing to learn more.
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Denalia M.'s Photo

Woodridge, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I'd describe my personality as calm, patient, and caring. I like caring for people with special needs because it feels great helping young kids in need. I'm looking for a job that pays within my pay range and a good schedule. I started caring for people with special needs when I noticed I can make a difference in their...
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Woodridge, IL

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$15/hr
My love for nannying & my love for children has always been there with that being said I have - 5-year-old daughter on the spectrum, I have gone to school, self tutored & have been to support groups to build my knowledge for children with special needs to advocate them properly! not only my daughter but any child I encounter on...
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Bridgeview, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Hello, I'm Diana! I've worked with children with Down syndrome. I know each person has different levels to their disability thus individual care is needed.
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Elizabeth D.'s Photo

Wood Dale, IL

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Errands
meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
respite care
Hi, I've been working for 26 years as a nanny for the same family and for the past 10 years, I've been working as personal support worker with a special need daughter she's 31 so I have a lot of patient I've been helping with food preparation going out helping with dressing, propane, meals, bathing, plus I also help my neighbor...
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Berwyn, IL

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
I started Child development during my second year or high school. In which I would create weekly lesson plans. Lead a preschool class, engage with the children, plan age appropriate activities, and lots of arts and crafts. Summer break of my junior year I was in a summer program where I would go to Rush Hospital and learn about...
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Amanda D.'s Photo

Willowbrook, IL

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
As a nurturing caregiver with four years of experience, I am passionate about fostering a positive and enriching environment for children to grow and thrive. My patient and calm nature allows me to connect with children on a meaningful level, while my creativity and imagination fuel our playtime with educational games and...
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17 Years Of Experience CNA- Caregiver- Companion With Good References Available

Lisle, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
errands
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Years of experience as a caregiver, CNA, midwife. I have worked with patients with special needs (dementia, Alzheimer's, etc.). If you are looking for a professional, responsible, loving and experienced individual to take care of you or your loved one, please do not hesitate to contact me. I love my job and I am passionate about...
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Full Or Part-Time Caregiver/Babysitter

Riverside, IL

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$10/hr
9 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I have done this out of my home, gone to the children's home, and have even babysat children in the nurseries where I attend church. I have taken care of children of all ages, including children with special needs. I am a nursing student and I have mainly provided care to...
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Matthew F.'s Photo

Wood Dale, IL

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$18/hr
1 year experience
I have multiple years of experience working with children with special needs, particularly children with autism, ADHD, Down's syndrome, speech delays, and developmental delays.
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Part-Time To Full-Time Provider Who Provides Educational Services

Brookfield, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
I have worked as a day care teacher for four years and have been working with special needs adults and children for 10 years. I have on a Master's degree in Elementary Education. I am certified Substitute and Paraprofessional and have worked in a variety of settings with children. I would love to find a loving family to work...
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Pediatric Specialist For Part Time Nanny/Babysitting

Brookfield, IL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
Hi! My name is Sara, and I am a dedicated pediatric physical therapist with over 10 years of experience working with children, including those with special needs and autism. As a mom to a toddler, I understand the importance of creating a safe, nurturing, and fun environment for kids to thrive. I love bringing my creativity...
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Experienced Special Needs Caretaker

Oak Park, IL

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$27/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello my name is Nik. I'm currently a Special Education Teacher's Assistant for District 97 working with Kindergarten/1st graders but have experience working with kids in PKP through 5th grade. I have decades of special education experience via my older brother who has down syndrome and have worked with various disabilities and...
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Special Needs Caregiver

Willowbrook, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
Hello! . I have a lot of experience with special needs kids for the last 20 years.
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