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Brooklyn N.

Port Byron, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Brooklyn and I'm looking for a part time/ flexible hours as I go through school! I am an older sister of 3 and I am a certified Paraprofessional and I have worked with Special Needs Children ages 4-22 years of age! I consider myself kind and considerate as well as patient and punctual. I can cook, clean, and I am...
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Bettendorf, IA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
I have 8 years of nanny experience, over 6 years of daycare experience and 19 years of babysitting experience. I worked at New Choices for several years assisting children and adults with special needs. I have my associates degree and an Early Childhood Education certificate. My first aid CPR is currently expired but I have...
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I Look Forward To Meeting Some Of You And Your Families!

Le Claire, IA

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$10/hr
5 years experience
I'd describe my personality as fun, creative, and hard-working! Hello! I am a college student who is currently graduating in spring of 2025! I am majoring in elementary education! I will be back home for the summer and looking for nannying/babysitting positions available! I love working with children and have a lot of...
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Fun And Enthusiastic Babysitter

Bettendorf, IA

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Lainey and I am here to create an exciting, fun and safe atmosphere for your children while you are away! I have worked with children of all ages and have some experience with children who have special needs. Please feel free to reach out and ask me any questions you may have!
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Caregiver

East Moline, IL

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$17/hr
3 years experience
I worked for a company that provides at home care for elderly and disabled clients. I have worked with clients that have been in all stages of dementia. I provided transportation, medical appointments, management of appointments, light housekeeping, laundry, meal prep, companionship, errands, none medical services.
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East Moline, IL

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$16/hr
I have a heart for special needs care. It's been a while since I had the opportunity to work in this field, but I know I loved the experiences I've had with them. In my teen years I helped out at a camp for the physically and mentally disabled. It was eye opening, fun, and fulfilling. Although I don't have formal training or...
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Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello! I have 6 years of babysitting experience through family, friends and acquaintances, 2 years of experience with kids' computer education at Code Ninjas. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. Also, I plan on getting a CPR Certification very soon. I have experience with special needs as well,...
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Experienced Babysitter

Davenport, IA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi my name is Brittany. My experience with providing care started when I began in-home health care for individuals in need for about 3 years. I've also helped individuals in a home with special needs and I recently worked at a senior living community for 3 years, and a home for a year with the state of MN. The children I have...

Lauren G. says "Brittany was great with my kids. We hired her via Care.com and she came first for an interview and upon meeting her in person, I felt comfortable...

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Davenport, IA

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$20/hr
11 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Nurturing young minds is more than a job for me; it's a calling. For 11 years, I've dedicated myself to creating enriching environments where children thrive. My approach is rooted in patience, creativity, and open communication, ensuring I connect with each child on an individual level. I am very comfortable enforcing household...
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Davenport, IA

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$14/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
About 20 years ago a friend asked me if I would help care for his brother with autism. I fell in love with caregiving while working with his brother and became a passionate advocate for people with autism and other special needs. Since then, I have worked, cared for and coordinated support for many amazing people as a direct...
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Looking For A Nanny For Your Child With Special Needs? Look No Further!!

Davenport, IA

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$13/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm Ary. I am currently in college pursuing a Special Education Degree. However, I have a lot of experience with kids. I've worked as a Special Education Paraeducator for four years. I work very well with kids on the spectrum, with behavior disorders, or those with developmental delays. I have a lot of patience and I...
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Rock Island, IL

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$11/hr
20 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
Nurturing children's growth and development has been my lifelong passion for the past 20 years. My extensive experience, supported by my background as a Certified Nursing Assistant, and providing care for children who may have special needs. allows me to provide attentive care for children ranging from infants to age 11. I hold...
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Support

Davenport, IA

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$10/hr
1 year experience
I have worked for a center for over a year now. I help them with everyday things and give a wide variety of services to them, anywhere from cooking meals, to making dinner or just being a friend to them.
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Osco, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Hello, my name is Baillie and I have always loved caring for those with special needs. I am very professional but also very friendly and always carry a cheerful, kind, and patient demeanor. I have experience with individuals of a wide age range with many different developmental needs. Most of my experience is with those with...
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Para-educator

Davenport, IA

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$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am currently a para educator and work 1-1 with a child who has special needs who is in Intermediate school. I also fill in and work with other children when needed.
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Reading = Fun!

DeWitt, IA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello! I am a former elementary school teacher with 33 years experience. I have taught grades 2-6 and also Title 1 reading classes. I believe in the power of reading to and with children to ensure their success in school and life. I would be available in the summer and also would be able to do after school care in the fall. I...
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Qualified Intellectual Disability Professional

Moline, IL

1.0(0)
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$10/hr
2 years experience
Served s direct support professional and Qualified intellectual disability Professional at a 16 bed intermediate care facility in Illinois. Developed programs and goals to help individuals reach maximum independence. Assist with activities of daily living. Assist with money management, medical appointments, medication...
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Special Needs Provider Available

Rock Island, IL

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$10/hr
6 years experience
I have experience caring for a child with special needs and am available for as needed hours and temporary or part time work. I am thorough with distributing medications, have experience straight catheterizing, changing and cleaning wounds in a sterile manner and can learn other procedures as needed. My own child has Spina...
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Davenport, IA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I am an Occupational Therapy student looking for weekend babysitting jobs. I currently work at Sweet Peas Therapy during the week where I have experience in a preschool program for children with special needs. I have also worked at Balance Autism as well and a few babysitting jobs. I have a passion for working with children,...
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Experienced And Capable Teacher

Davenport, IA

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$10/hr
6 years experience
This is my sixth year teaching middle school. I have two nieces (8 and 5) that love to spend time with. This past summer I worked for the Urbana Park District as an Art Camp Supervisor. I have experience as a medical assistant as well.
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