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Hard Worker, Reliable And Fun

Elgin, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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Hi, I worked at a daycare center for 7 years with children from ages 6 weeks old through 5 years old. I was a nanny/babysitter for over 20 years, and worked with children from ages 6 weeks old through 18 years old. I've worked with children with special needs. I've worked with twins and triplets. Children bring a lot of joy and...
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Experienced Home Care Provider

Elgin, IL

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$22/hr
10 years experience
I am a reliable, compassionate and experienced home care/home health care provider with 14 years experience and a history of providing companionship and fulfilling individualized home and healthcare needs . I would love the opportunity to speak to you and discuss your personal situation and preferences. References available...
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Experienced, Fun, And Reliable Nanny!

Saint Charles, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Mima, and I am looking to nanny for a family beginning in January 2021 close to where I attend University in Dekalb, as an Elementary Special Ed. Major! Currently I am working as an Au Pair (live in nanny) in London, England for a family with a 6-year-old boy, and a 9-year-old girl with special needs. As a...
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Belvidere, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
Caring for children is more than just a job for me. My older brother has special needs, and I've spent years helping care for him. This experience has instilled in me immense patience and a calm demeanor. I have three years of experience caring for children between the ages of 6 and 11, and I'm comfortable looking after up to...
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Experience, Loving Nanny

Elgin, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hi! My name is Shannon. I am 30 years old, I am married, and have 1 adorable 3-year-old boy. For the past 12 years, I have worked as a nanny, caregiver, aid, and even teacher at a daycare. I absolutely love kids! I have worked with kids with all different personalities and temperaments as well as children with learning...
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Gilberts, IL

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$28/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
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Hi families! I'm Brooke-a dependable, experienced nanny with 9+ years of full-time experience, including 3 years as a newborn night nanny and house manager! I'm CPR-certified, a pediatric occupational therapy graduate, and have worked with children from newborn through preteen-including multiples, special needs, severe...
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Huntley, IL

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Hi, my name is Bridget! I have over 5 years of experience providing care for all ages. I am CPR certified and am currently attending school to become an ultrasound technician! I have experience with special needs children, bilingual children, infants/babies, and children up to the age of 13.
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Brief Description of My Experience With Special Needs Children

Elburn, IL

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with children with special needs since I was a child when my own mother got involved with children with special needs. My mothers brother that was Down's Syndrome and we cared for him. I also worked with and autistic teenager for 3 years. While in Asia during 2004 when the Asian Tsunami occurred, my husband and I...
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Belvidere, IL

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$10/hr
I have been taking care of children since the age of 13. I have been working with 5 or more different families for the past 11 years. Many of the families I helped out had multiple children. I am currently a Sacramento State student and am majoring in Psychology and want to go into applied behavior analyst. I will be graduating...
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Ive Worked With A Variety Of Teens And Young Adults With Different Needs

Dundee, IL

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$16/hr
I'm very friendly, kind and caring with a wide range of interest. I'm outgoing and personable. I definitely have a caregivers heart :)
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Professional Care Giver/Home Support Worker /Medication Management/Companion Care/Pet Sitter/

Rochelle, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
I have lived in the Galena Territory for the last 21 years. Moved to Rochelle in 2022 to be closer to family. 30+ years of care giving in all different levels. Experienced with neonatal, special needs, multiples, companion care, oxygen care, respite ray care, feeding tubes, urinary care, bowel programs, ostomy care,...
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Marengo, IL

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am dedicated to making a positive impact on the families I support. With five years of experience working with children of all ages as well as children and adults with special needs. I offer reliable, calm, and patient care. I am comfortable enforcing household rules while keeping our time together creative and fun. Whether we...
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Elgin, IL

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$16/hr
I am patient individual who is willing to tend to individual needs. I also have reliable transportation. I went to school and graduated as a medical assistant. I am comfortable with individual care, fist aid and with any age group.
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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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Belvidere, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
My name is Devyn . I just graduated from Boylan High school! I have a lot of experience with children, and I love working with them! I have been working at Gigi's Playhouse for 6 years now, so I am qualified and comfortable watching children with special needs! I am very responsive to parents instructions. I'm a very positive...
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Looking For Something To Do On The Weekends.

Elgin, IL

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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi my name is Brittany, I am 23 I have 10+ years of experience with childcare from newborns-infants-toddlers. Including date nights, multiples, overnights and with special needs children. I am CPR certified, I have reliable transportation and love being outside for activities. I enjoy doing learning activities and or motor...
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Saint Charles, IL

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$18/hr
7 years experience
-Graduate from NIU with a masters degree in special education teaching. -Licensed teacher. My goal is to secure a special education teaching job for the next school year. -Six years experience working as a paraprofessional in St. Charles, IL with students with disabilities ages 18-22. -Student teaching this spring at Jacobs...
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Huntley, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I'd describe my personality as fun, bubbly and sweet. I like working with kids because they see life differently and I love helping them to learn! I'm looking for a job that I can be helpful and provide assistance where it may be needed! I started working with kids when I was 15 at aftercare of my high school. I currently...
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Marengo, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hello my name is Katie. I have worked with kids for over 20 years. I do have experience working with kids that have Autism or ADD or ADHD and other disabilities. I think that is very important to always stay positive with everything that you do. I do enjoy arts and crafts, and playing games. I always have a smile on my face.
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Elgin, IL

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$24/hr
3 years experience
I have several years of experience as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker & as a researcher in Coginitive Pyschology in Children specializing in Language Acquisition & Autism at University of Chicago.
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