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Lauren S.

Manhattan, IL

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$15/hr
Dementia
live-in home care
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Lauren, a mom of four grown children with years of hands-on and professional caregiving experience. I've worked in foster care, elderly care, and with children of all ages, including those with autism, special needs, and twins. I'm patient, reliable, and attentive, and I truly enjoy creating a safe, calm, and positive...
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Cheerful Dependable College Student

Orland Park, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am a positive, trustworthy and patient person who adores children. I am currently a school social worker and work with preschool aged kids and 4th and 5th grade students. I have quite a bit of experience with children. I have worked in my school as the social worker for two years working with students with special needs as...
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Natalie

Cedar Lake, IN

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Hello, my name is Natalie I am from cedar lake, indiana. I am a fun loving and energetic person. I love learning new things about routines and how things operate for you in your family. I have many many experience in dog walking, pet sitting, and watching the elderly. special needs is new to me but I would love to get into...
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Bourbonnais, IL

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$13/hr
2 years experience
My name is Taylor and I love to Take care of others . I have actually had tons of experience taking care of people with disabilities in my life! My aunt had cerebral palsy and I lived with her for 5 years in the past. I take her shopping and places as well!! I also have gone to EC camp, which is a camp for people with...
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New Lenox, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
I have 10 years of experience being a nanny and I have raised my own kids. Two of them have special needs so I have a very patient and nurturing personality. I am a reliable and responsible caregiver who likes to work with parents and children to meet the family needs. I have worked with infants through school age and multiples...
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New Lenox, IL

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$20/hr
15 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I'm a mother and experienced provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. As a mom myself I understand the importance of reliable care. 20+ years of caring for children of various ages and abilities. I'm comfortable caring for multiple children at a time. I am known to be calm and patient and I...
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Bourbonnais, IL

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$21/hr
20 years experience
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
For over 20 years, I've had the pleasure of nurturing children's growth and development. My babysitting experiences sparked a passion to positively impact young lives. I'm patient, creative, and approachable, which helps me connect with children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens and older. I'm comfortable caring for one...
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Saint John, IN

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$17/hr
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
I love working with kids. I think it's truly amazing how you get to watch these kids grow and do new things. I'm 18 years of age. I've worked with kids with special needs before to and I find the joy and working with any type of kid.
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Part-Time Baby Sitter Or Nanny

Orland Park, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello, My Name is Samantha. I am a Special Education Paraprofessional in New Lenox D122! I have over 10 years experience in child care and a ficus on child development. I work with all special needs population and average children as well. I have a Bachelors in Child Psychology and will be starting a master certification 2023...
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Extra Hands Are Here To Help

Tinley Park, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Errands
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Lea. With 40 years in the restaurant industry, I am comfortable with keeping things organized and sanitary. My daughter (28) has special needs so I have been a caretaker for many years. I was my moms caretaker. I took care of her appointments, her medication, her equipment and her personal hygiene. I have helped...
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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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$34/hr
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.
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Future Early Childhood Special Educator With Paraprofessional Experience.

Mokena, IL

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have babysat children since I was 10 years old (I passed the American Red Cross Babysitting course). I have worked in daycares and in homes, and I worked in a preschool as a paraprofessional for kids between the ages of 3 and 5 with special needs ranging from ASD to cerebral palsy. I have changed countless diapers, worked on...
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Tinley Park, IL

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$40/hr
9 years experience
Hello! My name is Kelcey and I have a bachelor's degree in special education and a master's degree in Applied Behavioral Analysis with an emphasis in autism. With about 17 years of professional experience, I have provided services as a babysitter, caretaker, DSP, tutor, special educator, RBT, and BCBA in residential, community,...
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Orland Park, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Errands
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
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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Caregiver:Adults ,Children Over 15 Yrs...

Joliet, IL

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$25/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
travel
Bilingual mother of two, my kiddos are all grown up so now it's time to share some of my love to others. Senior Caregiver 15 years , children over 24 years. Alzheimer, Dementia , Parkinson and special needs adults & children 10years. MS, ALS , Paraplegic and experience with hoyer lift.
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Lansing, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hello, my name is Alyssa. I'm a compassionate caregiver with a background in early childhood education and behavior support. For the past six months, I've worked as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and developmental delays. I implement behavior plans, encourage...
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Certified Nursing Assistant

Steger, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello my name is heather I have been a c n a for 16 years and have been doing home care 18 years. I have a clean back ground current CPR card . I am on the nursing registry for both Illinois and Indiana in good standings. I am responsible, caring, compassionate and reliable. services I provide include but are not limited to...
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Saint John, IN

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Sydney and I am 23 years old. I have been a babysitter for years upon years now. I started when I was 14 watching younger cousins, then started transferring to new families! I have worked with children of all ages and even children with special needs! I am a busy-free person and always willing to help. I can...
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I am Looking Forward To A Full Time Long Term Position Over 20yrs Exp With Children & Elderly

Chicago Heights, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I've care for children from 0-6 for the last past 7yrs. I have two children of my own. Were swimmers and have dance lessons and we attend church. I've taken care of elderly and special needs for over 20 years
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Flossmoor, IL

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$15/hr
Carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
I love kids and have experience with working with children of all ages. I have baby sat, as well as worked in professional settings with kids and kids with special needs, and am willing to help out in any way possible to make others' lives easier.
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