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Paola C.

Cna

Alsip, IL

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$20/hr
20 years experience
I been a CNA for many year I assisted and many diagnoses , from rehab , to dementia to internal Ill pations. I have a physical and occupation background I have work and a hospital for 7 year performing and many different diagnoses.
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Orland Park, IL

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
transportation
I have certificates in CNA, MA, and ParaEducator. My work experience includes working for a home health care agency. Worked in nursing homes and private care in homes. As a Medical assistant I worked giving allergy shots, and drawing blood. I also did office book keeping. For 19 years I was a ParaEducator for high school...
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Special Needs Info

Evergreen Park, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
I have helped my mom raise my high functioning Autistic brother throughout half my life, as well as learn some things about myself to where I have ADHD and high functioning autism too. I have a bit of experience with helping my mom in her special needs Pre-K classroom as well.
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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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Blue Island, IL

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$20/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello My name is Angela I am a mother with over 15 years of experience. I have teached preschool children 0 to 12 years . Im also CPR certified and have a medical assistant degree. I've also received my CDA to teach young children. I'm willing to cook, clean and help teach your little ones. Own car. Words to capture my...
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Oak Lawn, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Im a mother grow in my own 3 children . I have background in the midwife I have experience 20+ .. I have experience in special need experience in children and adults. Lead weakly assessments . Prepare fresh meals, introduce to new foods. Fostering independence and skills development. . Created educational learning and interest...
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Tinley Park, IL

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$20/hr
8 years experience
I have over eight years of babysitting experience caring for children from infancy through age 12. I truly enjoy working with children and strive to create a safe, calm, and nurturing environment where they can learn, grow, and have fun. I am patient and gentle when working with young children and love to engage them in...
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Orland Park, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
My name is Lily and I am a sophomore in college at MU. I am planning to go on to law school and hopefully study to become an environmental lawyer. I am currently looking for a summer babysitting job. I am the oldest of three younger siblings and the oldest of my cousins, so I am very comfortable taking care of children of all...
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Seeking Regular Part-Time Work Monday-Thursday During Evenings!

Mokena, IL

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$25/hr
6 years experience
I am a 25-year-old graduate student living in Chicago. I have 6 years of experience working with children and adolescents with moderate to severe special needs, primarily in the school and recreational setting. I am currently in the final year of my Master's program studying school psychology, so I am also well versed in...
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Flossmoor, IL

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$23/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello ! My name is Kyndall, and I'm currently a Lead Teacher with a degree in Early Childhood Education. I am also CPR certified. Over the years, I've cared for children of all ages-from infants and toddlers to preschoolers, elementary-aged kids, and those with special needs. My experience includes working as a nanny, preschool...
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Mokena, IL

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello families! My name is Amanda and I am currently a student at Lewis University studying Health Sciences and aspiring to be a pediatric occupational therapist. I have a passion for working with children. I have worked in multiple settings including 2 ABA clinics in which I worked with children with special needs (primarily...
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Burbank, IL

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Experienced Babysitter and Educator Hello! My name is Aislinn, and I am excited to apply for the babysitting position. I am 25 years old and have over six years of babysitting experience, in addition to helping care for my four younger siblings-two of whom have special needs-since I was 13. I am comfortable working with...
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Oak Lawn, IL

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
travel
Nurturing a child's curiosity and watching them reach new milestones is my greatest professional joy. With 15 years of experience as a Special Education Assistant , I am deeply committed to fostering growth while providing reliable, calm support for your family. I am comfortable caring for up to five children, ranging from ages...
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Cool Older Sister

Chicago, IL

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$26/hr
6 years experience
Hi!! My name is Andrea and I'm currently a special education teacher. I teach a K-3 self-contained/resource room and I am currently in my third year in this position. I do have one year experience working in a high school special education classroom (which was my student teaching year). Before that, I was a nanny for 3 years. I...
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Crestwood, IL

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
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Hi! My name is Sam, and I am currently a student at UIUC. I have experience working with children, including those with special needs. My expierences in childcare and tutoring have taught me a lot about nannying. Including that I love working in this position and am always willing to learn more!
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Oak Lawn, IL

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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi all! I am a 24-year-old recent college graduate from the Ohio State University with a BA in psychology. I have been babysitting and part time nannied a couple times since I was 13 on the south side of Chicago. I have experience with all ages and am comfortable with pets and specials needs. I have worked as an ABA behavior...
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Orland Park, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
transportation
Hello! I have been working with adults and seniors with Special Needs in some capacity ever since I graduated college in 2013. I started out working hands on with multiple individuals in their home and assisting with different ADL tasks including toileting, dressing, medication administration, and meal preparation/feeding. I...
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Mokena, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with special needs children and adults in the past. Special needs hold the key to the pure joy of what life is really about.
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Diana C.'s Photo

Bridgeview, IL

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$24/hr
7 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi there! My name is Diana, and I'm a dedicated and caring nanny with experience working with children of all ages, from infants and toddlers to school-age kids and teenagers. I'm also well-versed in supporting children with special needs, ensuring every child feels valued and understood. I believe in creating a nurturing, fun,...
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Chicago, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hello and thanks for visiting my profile. My name is Beth. I have been working as a respiratory therapist for that last 11 years. Before that I had worked as a nursing aide for 3 years. I have taken care of adults and children of many different special needs. I truly enjoy taking care of people.
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