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I'm a 15+ yr reliable nanny. I have 10+ niblings and serve as a mentor for 6-17 yr olds. I'm skilled in providing attentive loving care for infants - adults. I create a warm, welcoming, inclusive, educational environment while facilitating fun, engaging activities!
I love to learn, teach, explore, + have fun indoor/outdoor;...
Akua W. says "Loving demeanor towards everyone and especially children. Has lots of experience with small children and babies. Willing to ask questions when she's...
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
My passion for nurturing young minds and my positive experiences in babysitting inspired me to become a childcare provider. With over 12 years of experience caring for children of all ages, up to 11 years old, I have honed my skills in creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment.
I pride myself on being patient,...
Care Member says "Emily was our nanny for almost 4 years, starting in fall of 2020. We have two boys that were 1 and 3 years old when Emily started with us and now...
I have worked through DCFS in a foster home, with children ranging from 5 months to 15 years old. There were many different special needs involved. I worked there for 5 years.
I enjoy this type of work because children are loving and sweet and teach us something new every day. The appreciation of life is greatly increased in...
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8 years experience·
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ROSAURA
Objective:
Certified Nursing Assistant since 1998. Specialize in Dementia, Parkinson's, MS and Austism. Working homecare since 2015
Experience:
A. B
02/21- Present
Personal Support Worker
Help around his apartment
Errands, Walks
M. H
09/2019-Present
CNA
Companionship, ADL, Groceries, Errands
Custom Home...
Natalie S. says "Rosaura helped me with wound care after I had to have an emergency surgery. I had an abscess removed from my tail bone and had to have surgical packing...
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
SKILLS
Infant and toddler care
Twin and multiple-child care
Special needs experience
CPR Certified
Bilingual: English & Spanish
Meal preparation
Educational activities and play
Light housekeeping related to childcare
Routine and schedule management
Strong communication with parents
Reliable and...
I bring over 26 years of dedicated experience in child care, with a strong background supporting children of all ages and developmental needs. I successfully raised two productive, independent adults, giving me firsthand experience in the patience, consistency, and guidance children need to thrive.
My expertise includes working...
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
Experienced Babysitter and Educator
Hello!
My name is Aislinn, and I am excited to apply for the babysitting position. I am 25 years old and have over six years of babysitting experience, in addition to helping care for my four younger siblings-two of whom have special needs-since I was 13. I am comfortable working with...
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Cecilia and I am a current pre-med student at the University of Illinois at Chicago studying Public Health and Spanish. I love working with kids, during high school I tutored middle schoolers in STEM and Arts. I also have extensive knowledge caring for individuals with special needs as I have an older sibling...
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Autumn, and I have over 5 years of childcare experience working with children of all ages, including newborns, infants, toddlers, preschoolers, school-aged children, teens, twins, and children with special needs.
Working with children is something I truly love and am passionate about. I enjoy creating a safe,...
Hello there! I'm Isis and I provide reliable childcare services to make your life a little bit easier. With three years of experience, I'm happy to help you taking care for up to two tiny humans and have experience with all sorts of age groups, from little babies to preteens, including those with special needs (autism, ADHD,...
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
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Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion, and I am dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of the families I support. With six years of professional experience, and many of those years having worked with children with special needs, I offer a patient, calm, and creative approach to childcare for...
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I've had a lot of experience with young kids, last summer I was a nanny for two boys. I have been babysitting for almost 5 years now and have had experience with babysitting special needs kids. I've watched up to 4 kids at a time. I enjoy keeping the kids active and try to keep them away from electronics. I know a lot of good...
Craft assistance
light cleaning
A few years back I worked as a babysitter taking care of twin girls in Evanston with a very beautiful family. But they grew up and went to school full-time. I am also a mother of a 4-year-old girl which was born premature and needed special care and I became her personal nurse in a way. I am currently a CNA that is attending to...
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
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Hello,
I am an Occupational Therapist as my primary occupation, with 5+ years of working with children professionally. I am attentive and prioritize child safety above all else! I am more than happy to work the multiple children as well as children with special needs or conditions. My hours of availability are flexible! I...
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- $10/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
My name is Agnes and I am a Licensed Paramedic. I have over 15 years of child care experience, caring for children of all ages, multiples, as well as special needs children. I am bilingual-Polish speaking. I am pet-friendly and able to do some light housework as well as laundry. I have my own, reliable car.
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a high school teacher with CPS looking to tutor, nanny, or houseclean on the side. I have been teaching for 13 years and have a variety of experience. I've worked with special needs students of all abilities and currently teach college prep classes at a selective enrollment high school.
Hello! My name is Kendall. I am 24 years old and a graduate from Virginia Commonwealth University with a degree in Health Science and a minor in Psychology. In my free time, I love to be outdoors and spend time with friends and family. I have been providing childcare for 10+ years and have experience with ages newborn to 15...
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
As a nurturing caregiver with four years of experience, I am passionate about fostering a positive and enriching environment for children to grow and thrive. My patient and calm nature allows me to connect with children on a meaningful level, while my creativity and imagination fuel our playtime with educational games and...
With 2 years of paraprofessional experience, I have developed a deep sense of care and patience when working with students. Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Special Education, with a focus on mild to moderate disabilities, I am equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to provide inclusive and individualized support....
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- $20/hr
Meal prep
errands
hospice services
transportation
light cleaning
I have three years of weekend caregiving experience, during which I've provided compassionate, dependable care for elderly clients and individuals with special needs. My responsibilities have included assisting with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, meal preparation, medication reminders, light housekeeping,...
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Brittiney B.
Loving demeanor towards everyone and especially children. Has lots of experience with small children and babies. Willing to ask questions...
- Akua W.
Emily T.
Emily was our nanny for almost 4 years, starting in fall of 2020. We have two boys that were 1 and 3 years old when Emily started with us...
- Care member
Rosaura C.
Rosaura helped me with wound care after I had to have an emergency surgery. I had an abscess removed from my tail bone and had to have...
- Natalie S.
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