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Julie D.


Loves Park, IL

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I worked in a home during my high school years with two children who were both diagnosed with Autism. I did this for the last two years of my schooling. I have always been involved with children, we have taken care of two on a part to full time basis much of the time my two sons were growing up. I have worked in a daycare when...
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Michelle R.


Loves Park, IL

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

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Hello! And thank you for taking the time to find out a little bit about me! I have always enjoyed working with children. I began babysitting and nannying when I was 13. I obtained my degree in Early Childhood Education. I have worked in three Early Childhood Centers, two in Rockford and one in Huntley. At each center, I taught...
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Elizabeth N.


Rockford, IL

$10-20/hr6 yrs exp

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I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old. I have babysat kids from the ages of a few months to 14 years old. I am certified in CPR and I also have experience with kids with special needs through a Rockford Park District part-time job. I am a full time student at Rock Valley College and plan on majoring in Special...

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