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Tyesha P.

Streamwood, IL

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$23/hr
5 years experience
Educated helping service professional with experience in human service settings and management. History of establishing rapport and building leadership that motivates those around me. Striving to make a positive impact on others by continuing to be an active influencer in my community. Specializing in Elementary Aide for...
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Experienced Provider

Warrenville, IL

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$21/hr
10 years experience
I have cared for infants to adults with special needs, mental and physical impairments. I have a daughter with ADHD and learning disability, granddaughter with physical disability and eating disorder. I also help my ex-husbands blindness, diabetes and physical disabilities..( medication, transferring, paperwork and...
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Elgin, IL

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$40/hr
8 years experience
I have six years of experience as a caregiver and currently work as a Registered Nurse, combining hands-on compassion with professional medical expertise. My experience spans hospital care, one-on-one support, and working with individuals with special needs. I take pride in ensuring safe, seamless, and person-centered...
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A Bit About Me!

North Aurora, IL

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$17/hr
2 years experience
I'm currently a registered behavior technician where I work 1:1 with autistic kids aged 3-8. I have received additional trainings such as trauma informed care and am first aid/aed/CPR certified for adults and pediatrics. I am a college student attending school to achieve my goal of being a pediatric occupational therapist. While...
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Bartlett, IL

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Ashley and I am looking for a part time or full time nanny position. This past year I was a live-in caregiver for my grandma who had pancreatic cancer. I managed her medications, took her to doctor's appointments, and cooked and cleaned for my grandparents. Unfortunately, she has passed away and l'm looking to...
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Elgin, IL

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
As a caring and experienced childcare provider with over six years of experience (nanny, babysitting, special needs/medically complex daycare, respite) I'm enthusiastic about nurturing young minds and supporting families. My passion for childcare stems from my previous roles, where I discovered the joy of positively impacting...
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Fun-loving Babysitter Available Part-time

Warrenville, IL

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am the oldest of five children. I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old. I am a recreational therapist during the day and although I work with the elderly sometimes, they are not much different than young children. I love playing games, interacting with children, reading stories, and doing hands on crafts and simple...
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Streamwood, IL

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$19/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
My passion for childcare stems from positive experiences babysitting and a desire to support families. My college degree, combined with early childhood development coursework, provides me with a strong foundation for nurturing young minds. I have three years of experience caring for children and am comfortable looking after one...
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Geneva, IL

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Bringing joy and nurturing care to children is my passion. My three years of experience working with kids aged newborn to 11, including those with special needs, have solidified my desire to help families. I am comfortable caring for up to four children. I create a fun and engaging environment through outdoor sports, board...
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Warrenville, IL

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I have a special spot in my heart for children with special needs. So many people are nervous about working with these types of children and I don't see them as any different. Everyone needs the same love, care, and attention. I have worked with a little boy with CP, and a little girl with Spina Bifida. I have also worked with...
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Elgin, IL

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I received my degree in Psychology in 1997. I believe it is imperative to have a stable & structured environment. I have a passion for nurturing and educating young & adult minds. My journey in special needs began with fulfilling special need roles, where I discovered the joy of positively impacting peoples lives. My approach...
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Elgin, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a positive 26-year-old experienced nanny (5 years) and mom of twins. I have a passion for helping children grow and develop. I've taken child care and development courses; able to execute lesson plans. I am a certified personal trainer, nutritionist and CPR certified . I have patience and empathy for children + others. I...
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A Little About Me...

Elgin, IL

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Hello! My experience in working with special needs started from a young age when I worked at summer camps. I always gravitated towards beautiful people who saw the world different. I have a 10-year-old niece with autism who I see often. I have also been working with a 46-year-old friend with autism a few times a week. We run...
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Caregiver

Batavia, IL

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$16/hr
My #1 goal as a caregiver is to make sure that my patient is comfortable and content. I am a passionate caregiver with two years of experience providing exceptional care to the elderly and disabled. I am skilled in assisting with daily living activities, including medication administration, meal preparation and personal care.
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C.N.A. Caregiver

Batavia, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have been a home-health C. N. A. for most of my life. I exceed my employer's expectations, and am flexible with my hours. I am experienced with a lift and all aspects of client SAFETY are my top priority. I also am happy to come for SHOWER or BATH visits. This is my specialty and I love leaving a client clean and happy! I can...
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Part-time Caregiver

North Aurora, IL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I have been in childcare (babysitting, schools for special needs, therapy for special needs) for most of my life. I have experience caring for children aged 2-14. I believe in having fun, being outdoors, teaching skills in context (such as tying shoes etc.) and having a positive relationship rather than just being a babysitter.
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Elgin, IL

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$10/hr
9 years experience
I have worked with children with special needs. I am paraprofessional certified. I love helping and I relate well to children with challenges. I am patient, kind and loving. I believe in consistency with special needs children. I am loyal, dependable and trustworthy.
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Geneva, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I have a strong passion for working with children and teens with special needs, and I bring both experience and compassion to the families I serve. I've volunteered in my church supporting children with unique challenges, and I've had the privilege of working directly with families whose children live with autism, ADHD, Down...
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Bridget S From Elgin

Elgin, IL

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$16/hr
2 years experience
I have worked in the healthcare setting for the last 17 years. I am currently licensed as a CNA and massage therapist. I have three kids and believe family is very important. I treat everyone with love and respect. Hope I get a chance to meet you soon.
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Bartlett, IL

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$18/hr
15 years experience
Hello! Thank you for reading my bio! I'd love to help in some capacity if you're open to bringing your little one to my bartlett home. I know finding and trusting someone to take of your whole world is extremely stressful and worrisome. Rest assured, I will take care of your little one as if they are my own. I'm a mom myself so...
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  • The average post rate is $17.69/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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