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Substitute Teacher

Thornton, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I am a retired LPN and certified in CPR. I recently became a licensed substitute teacher in pre-school - 12th grade. I have worked with mentally and physically challenged children for five years. As an LPN, I have worked w children as a home health care nurse.
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Experienced Nanny/babysitter

Crete, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hello my name is Melissa. I'm 32 years old with 15+ years of experience, newborn-16. I am very comfortable with all the experiences which come with taking care of children, including special needs. I have spent several years working in Childcare with 3 families in particular long term. I realized once I had my own kids, the...
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Child care

Homewood, IL

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$18/hr
4 years experience
My name is Finn Schmidt, I just graduated from Homewood Flossmoor High School and I'll be attending U of Illinois Urbana Champaign in the fall. I do have my own car. With four years of experience caring for all my nieces, nephews, and cousins, I bring a patient, creative, and friendly approach to childcare. I previously worked...
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Experienced Caregiver

Chicago Heights, IL

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$15/hr
6 years experience
I'm a hard-working Lady who is passionate about providing quality care for all my patients. I can care for all diagnoses and I provide all services. I would love to work with you. Thank you
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I Have Been A CNA For Over 30 Years.

Park Forest, IL

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$15/hr
I am knowledgeable in vital taking, med reminder, bathing, feeding, light house keeping, errands, Non smoker w drivers license & insurance. Punctual & honest.
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Chicago Heights, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Dedicated to making a difference in the lives of individuals with special needs through compassion, understanding, and meaningful connections. Advocate for inclusivity and empowerment.
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Making Life Easier And Stress Free

Thornton, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Errands
dementia
light cleaning
respite care
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Loretta, I am 64 I have been taking care of elders and adults with special needs for over 40 years. My hope is that I can make your life a little easier and stress free with my help. My experience is extensive. I can help with getting ready for the day, light cleaning and laundry, cooking, feeding, bathing,...
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Helping Professional

Country Club Hills, IL

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$18/hr
Errands
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
Hello, my name is Briana and I am 24 years old. I have four years of experience in baby sitting and care taking. I am experienced in working with individuals with special needs as well as mental, physical, intellectual, and developmental challenges. I graduated from Northern Illinois University in 2022 and received my bachelor's...
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Part Time Caregiver Available

Lansing, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
As a special needs caregiver, I work with children with special needs and their families to provide care in the home. Working as an extra set of hands for their parents, your duties are to work with a treatment plan for the child that outlines the help they require, including socialization, bathing, dressing, feeding, and...
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SMILE CREATOR

Munster, IN

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$10/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
I have 7years of experience. I can help with Travel and Grocery Shopping. I love kids I have 12 siblings. I have twin nieces who are 5 years old . I'm reliable. I work with special needs at a school right now and I love it. I started to love watching kids when I found out my sister has special needs . I just found it made me so...
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Dyer, IN

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$15/hr
Errands
dementia
live-in home care
transportation
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Breeana! I am 23 years old and currently working as an RBT working with special needs children. I am highly interested in working with people of all ages as I just love sharing my care and love for others. I would describe myself as outgoing, personable, and always ready for a challenge!
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Child Care

Lansing, IL

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$15/hr
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
My name is Kellice B. im currently a freshmen at Xavier University of Lousiana. Born in raised in Chicago, IL im currently 18 years old and looking to be a care taker I have two years of unpaid experience with special needs children and look forward to working with all children and building my experience.
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Chicago Heights, IL

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi! My name is Gloria, I'm compassionate, energetic, and creative, with a strong heart for working with children. I've had experience as a Sunday school teacher, a buddy for children with special needs at Bible camp, a school aide, and years or babysitting. I've also volunteered on mission trips, including one to Guyana, and...
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Lansing, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
As a caregiver with two years of experience, I am passionate about supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option that allows parents peace of mind. My friendly and approachable demeanor puts children at ease, and I take pride in ensuring open communication with parents about their child's day. Equipped with...
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Bountiful Babysitting

South Holland, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
Hello! My name is Makiya and I have over 4-years of hands-on childcare experience. I began working in daycares at the age of 16, and since then, caring for children has become more than just a job - it's my passion. I have experience working with children of all ages and backgrounds, including those with special needs. I...
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Available

University Park, IL

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$16/hr
Available to help your loved one with special needs, get the better care they need , message me and let's discuss, I'm available
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Hi I'm Kellice And I'm Looking Forward To Working With Amazing Families.

Lansing, IL

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$16/hr
1 year experience
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, determined, and intelligent I like caring for people with special needs because it's so heart warming every time I meet different kids I love them so much and it makes me happy to work with them. I'm looking for a job that makes me feel comfortable. Something that I enjoy getting up...
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Chicago Heights, IL

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$17/hr
3 years experience
I have worked in child care for about 3 years now. I'm very passionate about working with children. I have worked with mostly every age group. I'm bilingual. I'm very passionate about encouraging children to develop socially, emotionally and intellectually.
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University Park, IL

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Hello ! I am Z a psychology student looking to gain some experience. I am caring and compassionate and would love an opportunity to learn more and gain some experience I am dependable and responsible please contact me as it is convenient for you .
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Smile Provider

Harvey, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Hi, my name is Jacquelyn. I am currently looking to work as a caregiver. I do currently work as a CNA. My biggest goal is to not only do my job, but provide a smile in the process. I think I will be a good fit for your family if given the chance.

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