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I am a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for supporting children's growth and development. With a decade of experience caring for children of various ages, I am dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your child to thrive.
My patient, calm, and creative personality...
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Hello, my name is Ami and I am graduating college at Gallaudet University with my bachelors in elementary education in May 2025. I love working with kids. I plan on continuing school to get my masters degree. I used to watch kids with disabilities for parents that needed a little bit of a break. I also watch typical kids and I...
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- $25/hr
6 years experience·
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Hi !
I have worked with children for years . I have experience with Newborns, toddlers all the way to teen years. I am a mother to one Beautiful son from fertility that is 15 years of age !
I have experience with special needs as well, and still currently work with a family on call when they need me on weekends mostly !
I...
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Hello, my name is Evlyn and I love nature and animals and have always enjoyed spending time with children whether it's my family or babysitting! I have always loved working with new people and learning new things, and also teaching other people what I can. I worked for a family with 3 children for over 3 years and learned so...
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My name is Katie and one of my favorite activities is to help children. I have worked with children and young adults with disabilities all over the spectrum. With my exceptional experiences in proving care to all special need children and young adults. Having the ability to obtain the huge knowledge of various caregiver...
I have work as a caregiver live in , also children's with autism I have more than 15 years experience with both
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4 years experience·
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I have 4 years of experience within an elementary education and early education setting. Worked at a school for children with special needs in the preschool setting. Currently, I teach first grade in Naperville; therefore I have CPR training and am highly qualified for early childhood development. I believe in providing everyone...
I have been a medical assistant for over 20 years. My background is in Orthopedic Spine and out patient surgery. Home health is a path I started 3 years ago when the physician I was employed by retired. My heart is in home health now, it has been truly rewarding. In the past three years I have worked with quadriplegic and the...
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I have been working for Clare Woods Academy for the past 13 years. I have extensive experience with special needs children, I. e. autism, Down's syndrome, learning disability, behavioral and O. D. D. Issues. I am also an RBT Therapist. Prior to the aforementioned I was a Readu
Ing Intervention Aide,
Occupational therapist looking for a side job (either part time and/or as needed). I have worked in an adult day center, schools with kids 3-22, pediatric outpatient clinic and a psychiatric hospital. I have experience with a wide variety of needs. I am able to help with all personal needs, run errands, tidy up, meal prep, and...
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grocery shopping
light cleaning
I've always been passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children, and my time as a babysitter reinforced this calling. Now, with over three years of experience, I'm ready to make an even greater impact on young lives.
As a caregiver, I bring patience, creativity, and a friendly approach to every interaction. I...
I have trained as an EMT, paramedic, and nurse, as well as clinical training with health issues of all varieties. I have worked with children for 8 years as a nanny/house manager and at a daycare. I have great cleaning, cooking, and communication skills with a compassionate, patient, nonjudgmental, and helpful demeanor. My rate...
Prior to 2012, I worked the public school districts 93 and 4 as a Reading Intervention Aide where I targeted and supported elementary aged students struggling to read. Since 2012 I have been working at Clare Woods Academy as a Paraprofessional working with a variety of ages and children with Special Needs... I. e. Autism, Downs...
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Hello! My name is Amanda, I am from San Diego but currently live in Draper, Utah. I have been a nanny on and off for about 10 years. I love working with children of all ages. I also have experience with children with disabilities. I have a younger sister with autism and have also nannied other special needs children. I am pretty...
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I'm a flexible and reliable babysitter with 6 years of experience caring for kids of all ages, including those with special needs, babies and newborns. I love planning fun, educational activities that keep children engaged and happy. I'm CPR certified, fluent in Spanish, and speak some French. Safety, patience, and clear...
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15 years experience·
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hospice services
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dementia
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I'm a mother four, my kiddos are all grown up so now it's time to share some love with others. Senior care caregiving over 15 years, Alzheimer's dementia, Parkinson special needs adults MS , ALS, paraplegic and also experience with Hoyer lift.
I'd describe my personality as : Caring , loving, dependable.
I like caring for...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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Hi Families,
My name is Priscila, and I'm a professional nanny based in Naperville with over 10 years of hands-on childcare experience. I am deeply passionate about supporting children's growth in a safe, nurturing, and developmentally.
Here's a bit about my background and certifications:
• CPR & AED certified by the American...
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10 years experience·
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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.
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2 years experience
Hello! I am Vanesu, I am a 23-year-old graduate student looking to help out families this summer! I have a BS in Clinical Psychology, and am currently a Clinical Psychology doctoral student. I love working with children of all ages and am comfortable around pets. I have 2 years of professional experience working with children,...
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Hi, I'm Katie. I have lived in Naperville for over 25 years and seeking my next nanny opportunity with a wonderful family. I'm a kind, compassionate, and caring person born and raised. My background caring for infants, toddlers, and young adults with special needs started when I worked as a high school assistant. In college, I...
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The average post rate is $20.45/hr as of November 2025
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
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