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Kotoko M.

Schaumburg, IL

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$38/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with families that needed assistants. Worked with children with special needs(ADHD, ADD and Asperger). Experience in socialization, mentoring and organization skills.
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Help Me Help You!

Saint Charles, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Hi there! My name is Eleanore. I'm from St. Charles, IL; however, I attend Elmhurst University during the school year. I'm majoring in Psychology and minoring in communications, social work, communication science and disorders. I want to one day become a developmental psychologist and help children with developmental delays....
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Hoffman Estates, IL

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$25/hr
I have several years of experience working with individuals that have special needs. I am a very kind and patient person. I became an RN in 1991. I have also worked as a Paramedic. I look forward to the opportunity of meeting your loved one,
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Agnes

Barrington, IL

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$20/hr
Hi there! I come from a big family & it truly has shaped me into the person I am today. I'm super outgoing and bubbly & love making our time together special. I have three siblings with special needs so I am very well versed in that area. It gives me the utmost joy to be around others while lending a helping a hand-can't wait to...
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Bartlett, IL

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Fatima, a 22-year-old Cybersecurity student with 8 years of childcare experience. Since I was 14, I've cared for children from newborns to 11 years old, including colicky babies and children with special needs. I've worked with 5+ families and cared for up to 4 children at once. I love building genuine connections with...
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Schaumburg, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hi there! My name is Kate and I am 28 years old. I have my bachelors in nursing and I'm currently studying for the NCLEX and looking for something part time on the side that feels fulfilling. I am a previous church youth leader. I have conservative and Christian values. Safe, fun and loving. Thanks! Kate
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Barrington, IL

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$26/hr
10 years experience
I have 20 years full-time work experience caring for preemies thru the elderly. I am well-versed, and experienced, in all types of special needs care.
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Certified Nursing Assistant

Elk Grove Village, IL

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$21/hr
10 years experience
I have worked and gained my experience at meadows shelter care where I worked as a certified nursing assistant for 12 years .
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Flexible Fun Sitter/ Nanny

Bartlett, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a retired pediatric registered nurse who is looking to continue caring for children. I have cared for special needs children from ages 6 months to 18 years throughout my nursing career. Before I became a nurse, I babysat and nannied during high school and college for toddler, preschool and elementary aged children.
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Schaumburg, IL

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$24/hr
5 years experience
I'm a dedicated nanny with 5 years of childcare experience, including 3 years in the U. S. I currently care for three children, including two with special needs, which has given me valuable hands-on experience in supporting different personalities and routines. I have experience with infants, toddlers, school-aged children, and...
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Rolling Meadows, IL

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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 18 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Kaitlyn and I am 28 years old. I am a special education teacher but babysit on weeknights and weekends. I have had a passion for children since I was little and have had many babysitting jobs. I have an abundant amount of experiences working with kids who have special needs as well as infants. I am CPR and First...
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Caregiver

Roselle, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
I have truly enjoyed working as a caregiver for seniors or special needs for around 8 years. I am a patient, empathetic, respectful person who values honesty and compassion. It is very important to me to do my best in my work.
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Every Kid Deserves To Have Fun.

Rolling Meadows, IL

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have worked at summer camps for 2 years now in Boston and Maryland. I have been trained to take care of children and how to also take care of children with special needs
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Barrington, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Sophia P. I am a rising junior in college at Virginia Tech studying architecture. I love kids and have worked with them in the past in both babysitting and volunteering at a therapeutic riding center for special needs kids. I am patient, responsible, organized, fun and active. My schedule is very flexible (day and time)...
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Part Time Caregiver Available

Palatine, IL

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
personal care
respite care
I have been a caregiver working in senior care and special Ed for several years . I worked at Kirk school for 4 years with special needs children and . I was a caregiver to a special needs boy for 4 years while doing senior care in the morning . I also worked with children years ago and have college courses in early childhood
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Paraprofessional Looking For A Nanny Job.

Elk Grove Village, IL

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Hello, I have worked for the last year as a paraprofessional at a therapeutic day school. I have worked with ages 5-22 both those with autism and other disabilities. As well as those who are in wheelchairs. I am open to helping with all hygiene related things and love to see the children I work with grow and have fun! I would...
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Hello!

Palatine, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
My name is Isabella and I'm an energetic and dedicated 21-year-old! I specialize in childcare for children 0-10, and those with special needs. I'm a current graduate student, and youth services librarian.
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Part Time Nanny/ Babysitter

Rolling Meadows, IL

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$23/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I am a student at National Louis University in Wheeling, majoring in Early Childhood Education, and minoring in Special Education. I have had babysitting experience since I was 11 years old, always watching over my younger cousins. I started actual babysitting work for clients when I was in middle school; babysitting children in...
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Schaumburg, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
transportation
meal prep
+ 1 more
Bringing over a decade of experience in senior care, I'm deeply committed to fostering independence and well-being in the lives of adults and seniors. My background includes some college education. I am CPR and First Aid trained. Compassion and empathy guide my approach. I strive to understand each person's unique preferences...
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Arlington Heights, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
mobility assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
About Me: Compassionate and dedicated caregiver with extensive experience providing high-quality care to seniors and individuals with special needs in both hospital and private home environments. I bring a strong background in health management and elder care, with a deep commitment to maintaining clients' dignity, comfort, and...
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