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Cynthia S.'s Photo

Cna

Chicago, IL

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$26/hr
30 years experience
Hospice services
visiting nurse
dementia
home modification
personal care
+ 1 more
I have over 20 years of experience working in this field working with Hospice, Alzheimer s and Dementia clients also the elderly and children will special needs.
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Kathryn E.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$18/hr
5 years experience
I am currently a Registered Behavioral Technician who has years of experience working with children with Autism, ADHD, and other special needs that a child might have. I am dependable, experienced, and trustworthy. My goal is to provide the best service to your loved ones. I have worked with children and adults with disabilities...
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Amanda D.'s Photo

Willowbrook, IL

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
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...
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Irelyn S.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
2 years experience
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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Ena P.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
Light cleaning
errands
hospice services
transportation
meal prep
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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Certified Professional Caregiver

Westmont, IL

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$17/hr
While "just" a Certified Caregiver, I often work WITH the client, doing/prompting client, to do their physical and occupational therapy, WITH the client. I love seeing clients get stronger, and truly enjoy physical and occupational workouts, with the client. Also, I am hard working, and also, patient. I have a high level of...
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Irelee C.'s Photo

Elmwood Park, IL

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$35/hr
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
I'm a bilingual nurse with over 7 years of experience in med-surg, psych, and pediatrics. I'm calm, patient, and loving with kids of all ages. I've worked with infants, toddlers, and children with special needs. Safety, kindness, and clear communication are my top priorities. I treat every child like my own and make sure they...
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Desiree R.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Hi, my name is Desiree , I have over 6+ years worth of experience with autism , over the years I have been able to see that a child have it off back. I'm willing to clean , cook and watch over them. Have my own transportation and I have dealt with many non verbal kids in my family and adhd.
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Tinotenda M.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
5 years experience
I have many years of experience with adults and kids who may need a little more help with daily living. I have worked with various levels of independence, verbal, non verbal, etc.
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Responsible Caregiver

Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Dedicated and reliable babysitter/nanny with five years of experience providing safe, nurturing, and engaging childcare for children between O - 10 years old. Known for building trusting relationships with both children and parents and for handling multiple family dynamics simultaneously. Experience with special needs kids...
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Laura P.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Hi! I'm Laura. I am a CNA and also a full time Special Education Teacher at a high school in Renton.
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Diana C.'s Photo

Bridgeview, IL

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$24/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hi there! My name is Diana, and I'm a dedicated and caring nanny with experience working with children of all ages, from infants and toddlers to school-age kids and teenagers. I'm also well-versed in supporting children with special needs, ensuring every child feels valued and understood. I believe in creating a nurturing, fun,...
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Artsy Babysitter Ages 1-up!

Oak Park, IL

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$17/hr
5 years experience
I am currently babysitting a sweet 5-month-old baby boy part time, and am currently available for a part/full time care. I have experience caring for children of all ages (toddler to preschool mostly). I would take care of my younger cousins as they were growing up every summer. Later I had the opportunity to gain more...
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Britney B.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
3 years experience
With 3 years of experience as a Registered Behavior Therapist, I've worked with children with ADHD and autism, supporting their emotional, social, and academic growth. I've worked with toddlers, children, and preteens with a variety of needs tailoring my approach to help each child gain independence and thrive. Beyond my...
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Part Time Caregiver

Harwood Heights, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
My name is Kinga . I am a polish , 42 years old women . I was a nurse in Poland . I loved my job then and I would love to continue helping people. My longest experience comes from work in hospitals. If You would like to speak in person and get more information , please contact me . Thank You.
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Please Feel Free To Ask Anymore Questions About Myself!

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
As a caregiver with two years of experience, I love nurturing children's minds and spirits. My passion for childcare grew through babysitting, where I created safe and stimulating environments. I've also worked as a camp counselor for kids ages 3-5 and cared for a 2-week-old baby and a 2-year-old. I have also worked with special...
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Amanda Z.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
Hi there! My name is Amanda. I'd like to take some time to introduce myself. I am a compassionate and dedicated individual with a strong passion for helping others. With a background in healthcare, specifically physical therapy, and a proven track record of providing personalized care and support, I am committed to making a...
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Noa J.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi! I've been professionally caring for children, specifically those with special needs but I have experience with neurotypical kiddos as well, for about 5 years now. I am kind, patient, understanding. It would be an honor to help care for your kiddo! :)
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Angelica M.'s Photo

Oak Lawn, IL

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$20/hr
12 years experience
My passion for nurturing young minds ignited while volunteering in my son's kindergarten class but my experience began years earlier fueled by positive feedback from families. Having a child with special needs and caring for my disabled father, I'm prepared to provide you with peace of mind knowing your loved ones are in capable...
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Olga R.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am a cheerful, positive and respectful person. I enjoy working with children of all ages and have experience caring for children with special needs (ADD&ADHD). I am someone who loves the outdoors and believes that too much TV is never a good thing. Playing outside, playing games and encouraging children to use their...
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