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Ashley W.'s Photo

Plainfield, IL

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$20/hr
6 years experience
I am in my 4th year of teaching. I am a special Education Teacher in a classroom with elementary students with behavior challenges and autism. I also have years of experience working with kids with autism. I am also in graduate school studying autism spectrum disorders. I would love to see if I would be a good fit. I've also...
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I Will Treat Your Child(ren) Like My Own! Occupational Therapy Practitioner And Pro Photographer

Naperville, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Janine and I am the Mama to an amazing 14-year-old boy. I have worked with caring for, teaching, and bringing love into children's lives for about 22 years. I have been a lead teacher for 6 years (infants and toddlers), and have been a nanny for 9 different families in the past. I am an occupational therapy...
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Plainfield, IL

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$12/hr
1 year experience
I have babysat and watched over kids since I was a young teenager. My brother is on the spectrum and I have also volunteered and hung out with children that have disabilities. I know pretty well how to interact with children on the spectrum or with learning difficulties. I am a very patient person and understanding when it comes...
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Clinical Experience Caring For Elderly

Plainfield, IL

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$30/hr
8 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
companionship
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi there! I'm Cailee. I'm a registered nurse with several years of experience. Before becoming a nurse, I worked full-time as a nanny and also as an activities coordinator at a senior living facility. I live in Plainfield with my awesome husband and two wonderful kids. As a mother of two children who are in preschool Monday...
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Ally W.'s Photo

Plainfield, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I just graduated from North Central College with a bachelors in psychology. During that time, I've taken many classes about child development, child psychopathology, and drugs and behavior classes. One of my requirements I had to complete to get my bachelors degree was interning at Little Friends. Little friends is an...
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Crystal R.'s Photo

Naperville, IL

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$30/hr
2 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have extensive hands-on experience in senior care, supporting individuals with special needs, private childcare, and academic tutoring. I am deeply attentive to emotional well-being, safety, and comfort, and I take pride in creating an environment where clients feel respected, supported, and truly cared for.
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Iryna R.'s Photo

Yorkville, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I'm an experienced caregiver, housekeeper, and cook seeking a long-term, full-time position closer to me. I'm reliable, compassionate, and create a comfortable, supportive environment for every family. I love to travel, study psychology in college, and I'm a proud cat mom with no allergies--very comfortable around pets....
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Erin T.'s Photo

Plainfield, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello everyone! I have been working in health care and as a nanny for the past 20 years. I have experience working with special needs children and adults, memory care for seniors and people with traumatic brain injury.
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Erin T.'s Photo

Plainfield, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Hello, my name is Erin. I live in Minooka, Illinois and have been working as a personal support worker/caregiver for the past 20 years. I have experience working with children, adults and seniors. I have extensive experience in memory care including working with individuals with alzheimers disease and traumatic brain injuries....
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Abagail C.'s Photo

Aurora, IL

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
Hi! I'm Abby. I have a Bachelor's degree in Disability and Rehabilitation Services with minors in Psychology and Family & Child Studies. I have experience supporting children, teens, and adults with a variety of needs, including individuals with disabilities. I'm compassionate, dependable, and patient, and I enjoy helping...
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Part-Time Caregiver

Aurora, IL

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I have a lot of experience with children and young adults with special needs. I have been a school psychologist for 38 years, and have a lot of background knowledge about various conditions. I used to work with families to provide respite care for their children in the evenings and weekends. I am very patient and caring with...
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Kind, Caring, Fun Loving Adult To Care For Your Children

Aurora, IL

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$20/hr
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a professional woman with an AAS in Education for Paraprofessionals. I currently work with seniors and 1 young adult with special needs. I enjoy engaging in other's interests and also teaching and learning about new things with others. I speak Spanish, but I am not a native language speaker. I will do household chores once...
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Aurora, IL

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
companionship
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Paulina, I have 3 years of experience as a Care Giver, I have CPR, I am studying to be a medical assistant, I adapt to the needs of my clients, I like to help, I have worked with people with special needs. resilient, constant, persevering, positive, altruistic I like caring for seniors because I'm looking...
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Michelle Z.'s Photo

Plainfield, IL

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi my name is Michelle. I am a mother of three. I have 2 boys and 1 girl, ages are 25, 20, and 18. love to spend my days with the children, reading, playing, having adventures, educational learning. I will diaper, bathe, feed, do arts and crafts, prepare meals, do laundry tidy up house, run errands, dr. Appointments, I have...
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Compassionate, Empathic, Caring And Skilled CNA

Yorkville, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
mobility assistance
companionship
personal care
+ 1 more
Experience with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Special Needs, Feeding Tubes, Foleys, Wound Care, and Mechanical Transfers. Looking for part time hours during the weekends and occasionally during the week. I'm currently a Hospice Cna with years of experience. I also have a special love for people of special needs and 8 years of...
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Shontica A.'s Photo

Aurora, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Hi I am a very reliable patient person who is willing to help out. Very entertaining, enjoy doing my job which is caring for others. I've worked at a therapeutic day school for 2 years I have a paraprofessional license. I also have a degree in early childhood education. I think I would be a very good fit for your special needs...
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Yamuna A.'s Photo

Care Giver

Naperville, IL

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$17/hr
I have experience taking care of bed ridden patient, where I have to give food and medication through G-tube. Change diaper , and clean. Reposition every 2 hours. I have taken care of diabetic lady, where I learnt how to check sugar level and give insulin according to sugar level. I also have change catheter and given medication...
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Kylie W.'s Photo

Yorkville, IL

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$20/hr
9 years experience
I've worked with disabled intellectual individuals for over 9 years now. I can preform anything between hands on care, giving medications, or running errands if needed. I have a wide range of experience so don't be afraid to ask any questions you may have! My goal is that you and your family feel comfortable and and at ease...
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Special Education Teacher Looking For Part Time Gigs

Plainfield, IL

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$22/hr
7 years experience
I'm a Special Education Teacher at a therapeutic day school. I've worked with a range of disabilities. My specialties are autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, and emotional/behavior disorders. My career started as a direct support professional for 7 men in a group home. From there, I found my passion in helping people and became a...
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Letter To Families Telling Them About Who I Am.

Aurora, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Compassionate, experienced, and reliable nanny with over a decade of experience caring for children from infancy through the teenage years. My background includes both live-in and live-out roles, as well as household management. I've worked primarily with families on the North Shore and recently relocated to Naperville. Skilled...
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