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Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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.
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Carpooling
meal prep
Hi Everyone,
My name is Cierra. I'm a recent college graduate that have aspirations of being a corporate lawyer. I babysit on my free time to help fund my LSAT studies. In the fall I will be going back to school for my masters but however, it is virtual. I am located in the south suburbs but willing to travel up to north and...
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- $15/hr
4 years experience·
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Carpooling
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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...
Hi Families! Compassionate and loving sitter here! My name is Tamiya and I currently reside in Joliet IL. I am a mother to 2 wonderful children ages 2 and 4. I enjoy cooking, crafting, cleaning, and making people laugh. I have lots of experience with children, including babysitting for family, friends, and coworkers. I have...
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8 years experience·
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Hi My name is Riza 32yrs old Filipino living in sauk village illinois. I
love working with senior people or special needs with there daily living activities such as Bathing, shower, help feeding, preparing meals, dressing, med reminders, encouraging exercise, light housekeeping, transferring's, What I love working for them is...
Experienced Part Time Care Provider Available In South Suburban Area With References And Experience.
Park Forest, IL
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10 years experience
I have experience working with persons with a range of disabilities. I have worked with infants, young adults and older adults. I have worked in a Residential setting as a direct care worker and also as a supervisor supervising staff who work in direct care. I am passionate and empathetic about the work that I do and the care...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello my name is heather I have been a c n a for 16 years and have been doing home care 18 years. I have a clean back ground current CPR card . I am on the nursing registry for both Illinois and Indiana in good standings. I am responsible, caring, compassionate and reliable. services I provide
include but are not limited to...
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Grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
My experiences as a babysitter is minimal but I believe my 4 year caregiving experience could make up for that. I cared for a newborn until they were 2. Also I've cared for an 11-year-old with special needs for nearly 2 years also. I offer bathing, meal preparation, light housecleaning, laundry, overnight monitoring and...
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
About me: Brazilian, 30 years old.
Education: bachelor degree in psychology and certification in behavioral therapy.
Languages I speak: Portuguese is my native language, English is my second language and I studied Spanish for 3 years. It's difficult for me to speak Spanish, however, I can understand and follow instructions....
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion, and I am dedicated to making a positive impact on the families I support. With 10 years of experience caring for children ages 0-11, I provide a patient, calm, and reliable environment for up to two children at a time. I hold CPR Training and First Aid certifications...
Craft assistance
travel
I have strong communication skills and patience. I also have a creative mind and a passion for expanding the minds of children, I have superb organization skills and I would consider myself a people person. I have experience working with children in many different circumstances. Im currently an RBT I work with children with...
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
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I'd describe my personality as fun, entertaining, empathetic and reliable! I will treat your children, elderly family members, animals, and family as my own!
I am a graduate from South suburban college with my degree in Occupational therapy. I have 5+ years in child care, as well as experience in helping/ caring for the...
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Hi! I'm a friendly babysitter. I have 2 yrs experience with babysitting. I am very patient with kids and allow them to express what they want. I can help out with crafts and other tasks. People often tell me I have a warm aura because kids gravitate towards me a lot.
Hi, my name is Riley and I love being around, taking care of, and interacting with kids! I am a 20-year-old college student and women's basketball player at Purdue Northwest. Along with basketball, I love all kinds of sports. I've had a lot of experience with kids growing up considering my mom is a speech therapist who deals...
Hello there,
My name is Yulissa and I'm 27 years old.
I have been caring for children and senior adults for almost 8 years now. I'm always willing to learn and full of energy. My friends describe me as caring, loving and hardworker.
I'm currently in nursing school and will graduate in November 2024. Although it was being a...
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
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I am an experienced and caring childcare provider with five years of hands-on experience, including working with children with special needs. As a parent myself, I understand the importance of creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children can thrive. I also hold a degree in Disability Studies, which has...
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Hello my name is Elizabeth
I have zero experience with special needs but I have patience, I am willing to learn and help . I have worked with elderly sick people and kids. I like to help, if your willing to give me a chance I'm your girl.
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi Families! Compassionate and loving sitter here! My name is Tamiya and I currently reside in Joliet IL. I am a mother to 2 wonderful children ages 2 and 4. I enjoy cooking, crafting, cleaning, and making people laugh. I have lots of experience with children, including babysitting for family, friends, and coworkers. I have...
Grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
As a childcare provider with 20 years of experience, I've had the honor of supporting families and making a positive impact on children's lives. My passion for caregiving stems from my previous babysitting roles and my desire to help children grow and learn.
I believe my patience, creativity, and friendly demeanor make me an...
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
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Hello! My name is Ashley. I am a Licensed COTA and CNA with 15 years experience providing quality support and patient care. I am a skilled caregiver with therapy and nursing background and I am dedicated to comfort, safety, and dignity. I provide compassionate and reliable care with strong clinical and support skills. I have...
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