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Ellis M.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Berwyn, IL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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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Elmwood Park, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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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Brookfield, IL

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$16/hr
10 years experience
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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Babysitter

Wood Dale, IL

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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Caroline I am a special education teacher! I am born and raised in the Chicago burbs! I have been nannying off and on for the last few years. For the last 7 years I worked for family, friends, and families around, where I met more amazing families! I have also worked with children who have special needs for the last 5...
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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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Beata W.'s Photo

La Grange Park, IL

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$15/hr
Transportation
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
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
meal prep
swimming supervision
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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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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Part Time Caregiver Available

Wheaton, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I am a certified nursing assistant for 3 years. I have work in long term, skilled and in home care. For a variety of adults and seniors with special needs. I have work with teens as well but has a few years. starting next year, I'll be attending college to study healthcare management.
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Berwyn, IL

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$23/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I started Child development during my second year or high school. In which I would create weekly lesson plans. Summer break of my junior year I was in a summer program where I would go to Rush Hospital and learn about asthma, breast cancer, and other medical conditions. Go back to boys and girls club and teach younger children...
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Wood Dale, IL

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Transportation
respite care
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
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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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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Amanda D.'s Photo

Willowbrook, IL

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
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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Full Or Part-Time Caregiver/Babysitter

Riverside, IL

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$10/hr
9 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
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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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
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
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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Special Needs Caregiver

Willowbrook, IL

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