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Michelle Z.

Plainfield, IL

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
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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Part Time Caregiver

Aurora, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
hello my name is alma I have 1 year of experience with a disable young woman she had a stroke and she was bound in a wheelchair with her left side paralyzed. I use to do personal hygiene change diapers and feed her.
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Aurora, IL

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$20/hr
30 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I love doing crafts, playing with play-dough, doing puzzles, reading, and being outside. I also enjoy going for walks and to the park. I have over 30 years experience with child care. Both with my own children/grand children, and through numerous other child care jobs. I am available for over night care. I have experience caring...
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Aurora, IL

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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
Hi! I'm Kelly, a certified K-6 teacher with a passion for helping children feel safe, supported, and confident. I have experience caring for children of all ages, including infants, toddlers, school-aged children, and children with a variety of special needs. I hold a master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis with an...
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Aurora, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Always excited to be a helping hand to anyone in need where able too. My patience and support makes it easier for me to fit in most families and needs of others, I have experience in this field for over 10 years. Looking forward
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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
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
+ 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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Nanny Needed?

Aurora, IL

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$22/hr
6 years experience
Hi everyone! My name is Emma, and I'm a Junior at North Central College in Naperville. I'm currently working as a nanny, but the family's schedule will unfortunately no longer align with my new class schedule starting in January. Beginning in January, my availability will be: • Monday & Wednesday: Open all day until 4 p.m....
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DeKalb, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
With a warm heart and expert hands, I bring over 8 years of dedicated teaching experience to the table, complemented by a Bachelor's degree in Child Development and Family Studies. My journey has been enriched by over 12 years of nurturing as a babysitter and nanny, where I've honed my ability to create a safe and engaging...
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Part-time Babysiter

Aurora, IL

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have cared for multiple families over the past 8 years. I am Red Cross certified with first aid and basic CPR. I have worked with all types of kids including those with special needs. I did do Peer Partners in high school for 2 years. As well as babysit a child with Muscular dystrophy and Angelman's syndrome.
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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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Plainfield, IL

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$23/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
Hello families! My name is Nicole an I am a mama of 5 (2 you adults, 2 teens and a 6 yr old) I have worked in the healthcare for about 16+ years, along with part time caregiving, and about three years of full time nannying (I've been doing it part time longer). As a mom with two boys on the spectrum I have lots of experience...
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Experienced Autism And Related Disabilities Babysitter

Geneva, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Experienced in-home caregiving for past 20 years for children ages 0-18 and with people with disabilities of all ages. Have seizure training and worked with children with epilepsy - also CPR and first aid trained. Worked with people on all aspects of the autism spectrum, severely injurious to self and others, including but not...
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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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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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Plainfield, IL

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$15/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Nurturing children and witnessing their unique growth is my true passion. With 20 years of experience, I provide reliable, compassionate care for children of all ages. As a Registered Nurse, I bring a high level of medical awareness to my work, including experience supporting children with special needs, medication...
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Care For Children With Special Needs

Plainfield, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I currently work in District 204 in a multi-needs classroom and have gained hands-on experience working with children with a variety of special needs and behavior challenges. I have been fully trained in using Augmentative and Alternative Communication Devices, visual aids, First/Then statements, and the ABA approach style of...
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Sabina A

Aurora, IL

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$16/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a very understanding and compassionate person who spoils my clients. I have raised a son with ADHD and epilepsy. I currently have a client who has OCD, high anxiety, and undiagnosed ADHD. I am helping her develop life skills with aging parents. I am a professional chef, and I am able to handle meal preparation along with...
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Caring Sitter With Behavior Technician Experiences

Naperville, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I am 22 years old and living in the Naperville Area. I am a Recreation Therapist and getting my Masters in Behavior Analysis. Would love to be a before-school nanny or occasional evening/night sitter while completing grad school! I'm comfortable with a variety of ages, disabilities, and complex needs.
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Clinical Experience Caring For Elderly

Plainfield, IL

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$30/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
companionship
meal prep
mobility assistance
dementia
+ 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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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
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
+ 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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