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4 years experience·
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Hello! My name is Makiya and I have over 4-years of hands-on childcare experience. I began working in daycares at the age of 16, and since then, caring for children has become more than just a job - it's my passion. I have experience working with children of all ages and backgrounds, including those with special needs. I...
Carpooling
meal prep
Hi Everyone,
My name is Cierra. I'm a recent college graduate that have aspirations of being a corporate lawyer. I babysit on my free time to help fund my LSAT studies. In the fall I will be going back to school for my masters but however, it is virtual. I am located in the south suburbs but willing to travel up to north and...
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
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Hello! My name is Ashley. I am a Licensed COTA and CNA with 15 years experience providing quality support and patient care. I am a skilled caregiver with therapy and nursing background and I am dedicated to comfort, safety, and dignity. I provide compassionate and reliable care with strong clinical and support skills. I have...
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10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
My name is Agnes and I am a Licensed Paramedic. I have over 15 years of child care experience, caring for children of all ages, multiples, as well as special needs children. I am bilingual-Polish speaking. I am pet-friendly and able to do some light housework as well as laundry. I have my own, reliable car.
I have got 18 years of experience in caregiving I am a very kind person polite, gentle, well mannered lady and looking to start the job as soon as possible.
Nights shifts preferred.
Second priority is day shift.
Thank you
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I have had a few years of experience working with kids with special needs in school as a teacher aid. I also went to graduate school to earn a Master's in special education. I am searching for a part time job after 4 p.m. on Monday-Friday.
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
My babysitting/nanny experience has been incredibly fun! The former family I used to sit for had 3 children and two of them were under the age of 11. We did a whole bunch of crafts, games, walks to the park, and a lot of pool time. I really love being around kids having fun and experiencing new things. I also love watching them...
My name is Toni. I have worked as a babysitter from middle school through high school. While in my early hs and college years I cleaned homes, I babysat in my early 20s then got a job I absolutely love, working with developmentally disabled adults (I'm still there pt) I have worked with this company the past 25 years and...
Bring comfort and supports to others is my calling. For the past 10 years, I've had the privilege of assisting adults and seniors with personal care, meal preparation, dementia care and medical management. My college degree has provided me with a solid foundation. I am CPR certified.
My approach is rooted in patience,...
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I was the leader of Special Olympics for three years. This event was designed to hold time trials for athletes to compete for a chance to go onto the Special Olympic Games. If the athletes times, scores or throws qualified, the athlete would then move onto the next stage. My job was to help organize the event, and make sure the...
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Tiffany. I hold a degree from the College of DuPage's Interpreting program and am proficient in American Sign Language.
I currently work as a private caregiver for a teenager with special needs, specifically autism and epilepsy. I have many years of experience supporting individuals with diverse needs and...
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meal prep
light cleaning
live-in home care
specialized care
Compassionate caregiver looking for a live-in position to help create a good home atmosphere for your loved one. As a former Special Needs Personal Support Worker and Animal Rescue Caregiver, I have always enjoyed helping others. In addition to growing up taking care of a large family and a sister with special needs on an oxygen...
Carpooling
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I'm a trusting & reliable sitter who's currently registered to start college fall
'25 in the Early childhood education field. I currently work as an inclusion aide / special recreation leader working with Special needs Children / adults of ALL ages! Currently Working on getting my RBT certification. So my experience with special...
Craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I love kids, so much so that I went to school for Early Childhood Special Education. I took the American Red Cross Babysitters Course over 15 years ago and have been babysitting and working in childcare centers and schools on and off since then. I have cared for children age 3 months to 12 years old, both boys and girls. I love...
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10 years experience·
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I am a retired firefighter/paramedic and have also worked in the medical field for an additional 10-15 years before that. I have many years of caring for my own family and working as a caregiver. I know how hard it is to find people to come into your home that you can trust and that can be there for you and your loved ones....
I Am A Certified Respite Worker. Certified DSP, Certified In First Aid And CPR With Infants And Adults. Been In The Field Over Ten Years. Love What I Do And Care With Empathy.
Markham, IL
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10 years experience
I've provided care for children, teens and adults for 10 plus years. I love what I do and currently have my own healthcare buisness in specialized services.
Hi, my name is Jacquelyn. I am currently looking to work as a caregiver. I do currently work as a CNA. My biggest goal is to not only do my job, but provide a smile in the process. I think I will be a good fit for your family if given the chance.
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I have years of experience with working with children of all ages. I have family with autism and epilepsy and know how to lend support. Id love to work with your family and help in anyway I can!
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Craft assistance
travel
My Child Care Provider responsibilities included overseeing the basic schedule of special needs children, conducting activities, and supporting other staff members as needed.
My experience with special needs came from a previous family that I nannied for. The young boy had ADHD and required medication, counseling and follow through on behavior modification techniques.
Another experience was a young boy I tutored who had Down Syndrome. He was a high functioning little guy who was able to learn to read...
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