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Happiness For Me Is Defined By Serving Others And Making A Contribution In This World .

Elburn, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
errands
companionship
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello I am looking for the opportunity to serve your loved one and family with the most dignity and respect and kindness one has to offer. I have my associates in science towards nursing . I also have extensive background serving special needs , elderly , and home bound. I enjoy this work. I do believe this is my calling . I...

Care Member says "She was a 24/7 caregiver for my husband on hospice. She was devoted to his care, turning him, tending his meds, taking vitals and she helped me with...

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Part-time Caretaker

Plainfield, IL

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
travel
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...

Sarah H. says "Cailee is awesome and you can't go wrong with her! She was always on time, very dependable and we would definitely hire Cailee again. Our kids loved her...

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Extremely Organized And Reliable. Loving And Consistent. Dependable And Fun.

Plainfield, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
I am extremely reliable and dependable. I can manage a household of many schedules, care for children and pets, and keep a clean and organized home. I offer many references who can verify my reliability, attention to detail, and efficient use of time while providing a loving and fun atmosphere with special outings for children....

Michael L. says "Kristen is an excellent sitter. Professional, education background and works well with my daughter who has behavior focused challenges. Highly...

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Plainfield, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi.. My name is Chris and I have a passion for helping people in need.. My sister had MS for over 20 years. My Mom had dementia and other medical issues... and took care for her until her passing.. So I understand that people need help..:)

Catherine K. says "Chris is the most wonderful person and helper. She is loyal and dedicated and always puts my needs and comfort first. Chris is passionate about helping...

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Aurora, IL

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$38/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Raised 5 children of my own. plus an additional 15 years experience with child care from new born to young adults, as well as special needs with 6 years experience. Grandma of 10
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Kelly

Plainfield, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Kelly and I am 24 years old. I currently work as a full-time lead teacher in a daycare for the Toddler classroom, looking for outside opportunities than my everyday job! I have been working with kids professionally for almost 5 years, I have experience with all ages; as well as those with special needs. I am a...
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Naperville, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I'm Arya, an 18-year-old college student from Naperville looking to babysit or nanny! Taking care of kids has always been a huge part of my life. I grew up helping raise my two younger brothers and two younger cousins, so I'm really used to busy households. I also have experience working with children of all ages outside my...
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10 Years Experience Working With Elderly Patients. Ambulatory And Non Ambulatory

Minooka, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked at nursing homes for 10 years until I became a mother. Now that kids are in school I'm looking to work again. I have experience with dementia and Alzheimer's patients as well as patients with multiple disabilities. I was a certified nurse assistant but it expired due to having children. I am still very...
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Montgomery, IL

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$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Loving caring caregiver with 30t yrs experience in the health care field! Looking to care for you, or your loved one! I have experience with dementia, senior care, light house keeping, medication reminders, errands, transportation, companionship, meal prep and more!! I have experience with special needs, I also work with...
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Naperville, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hey there! I'm Tina, a passionate caregiver with 5 years of Special Education teaching experience. I prioritize celebrating diversity and accommodating different learning styles, drawing from my unique neurodivergent perspective. As an identical twin, I understand the dynamics of multiples and foster individual growth within a...
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Best Sitter On The Block!

DeKalb, IL

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Hi! My name is Abbey, I'm 19, and I'm from Chicago! However, now I call Columbia home since I'm studying Psychology! I'm also working on minors in both Spanish and Human Development/Family Science. In my life, I've had TONS of experience babysitting, pet sitting, and house sitting. Back at home I worked for families with...
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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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Geneva, IL

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Nurturing a child's development through personalized, attentive care is my true passion. With six years of experience supporting children age 3 months to 11, I find deep fulfillment in making a positive impact on the lives of the families I serve. I am a patient, compassionate, and calm caregiver who believes that consistent...
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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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Kind, Caring, Fun Loving Adult To Care For Your Children

Aurora, IL

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$20/hr
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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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Plainfield, IL

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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Paige. I am a college student that loves to work with children. I have taken many child development classes and have also worked with special needs children at a school. I am CPR, First aid, AED certified for adults, child and infants. My goal is to give the children a safe and fun environment to be in.
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Geneva, IL

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Will! I have 6 years of experience working with kids in many different settings. I have experience babysitting, working at 3 summer camps, 2 years of after-school care, working in a 3rd-grade classroom, and volunteering with kids with special needs. I really enjoy working with kids and making sure they are safe...
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Plainfield, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
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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Mahreen J.'s Photo

Plainfield, IL

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$25/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
dementia
personal care
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I am a compassionate and dedicated caregiver with over 12 years of hands-on experience providing high-quality care to individuals of all ages, including seniors, children, and individuals with special needs. I am skilled in assisting with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, meal preparation, medication reminders,...
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Aurora, IL

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Hi I am a mom and long time nanny. I have extensive experience with children of all ages and abilities. I look forward to caring for your child
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Susan E.

She was a 24/7 caregiver for my husband on hospice. She was devoted to his care, turning him, tending his meds, taking vitals and she helped...

- Care member

Cailee E.

Cailee is awesome and you can't go wrong with her! She was always on time, very dependable and we would definitely hire Cailee again. Our...

- Sarah H.

Kristen K.

Kristen is an excellent sitter. Professional, education background and works well with my daughter who has behavior focused challenges....

- Michael L.

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