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Christy R.


Trivoli, IL

$20-25/hr

Family / Individual Care Taker

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I am a mother who has raised her child and have been a active role in raising my grandchildren. I have cared for family members with cancer and different illnesses . I have employed over the years young adults with autism and down syndrome. I am looking for part time work that I can care for others that need assistance. I have...
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Jessie O.


Farmington, IL

$13-18/hr6 yrs exp

Fun And Energetic

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Hi. My name is Jessie. I love children and helping them learn as they grow. I have experience with special needs children and I have also been a nanny for 5-6 yrs. I enjoy reading, puzzles, board games, and crafts.
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Chloie G.


Farmington, IL

$15-16/hr1 yrs exp

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Hi, I'm Chloie! Im 21 and currently reside in Farmington! I'm looking to help you with your childcare needs! I've worked in 2 daycares, about 3 years total! I've worked with children ranging from 6 weeks old to 4 years old! Super loving and compassionate person, and really good with children! I also have experience in special...
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Moriah M.


Peoria, IL

$21-25/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I have over 30 years experience is working with children including those with learning disabilities, autism, and epilepsy and epileptic seizures. I believe in the Montessori Lead teaching and thus conduct my Nanny services in such a way. Children want a friend that treats them with respect and kindness, thus I always ensure that...
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Savannah B.


Peoria, IL

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

My Experience

3.0

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I am a Behavioral therapist for children with autism, I help to teach them skills that help them to better achieve their goals. This is not a nanny position, however the job encompasses all of the same responsibilities, I care for children all day long in a school like setting. As a children's therapist I carry out these similar...
5.0
"Savannah in my opinion is just perfect babysitter, she is sweet, very reliable, punctual, creative and trustworthy. My daughter just loves her and love to spend time with her. With Savannah being your...

Reviewed by Mike J.

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Savannah B.


Peoria, IL

$18-20/hr5 yrs exp

Children's Therapist With Medical Background

5.0

(1)

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Hello! I am a children's behavioral therapist certified in working with children with special needs between the ages of 3-21 years old. I am certified in CPR, Basic life support, child safety, first aid, as well as RBT certified. Just prior to my job as a therapist at easterseals, I worked as an Emergency Medical Technician on...
5.0
"My kids have loved having her. Has fun crafts for them to do every day after school which they look forward to. Keeps them on track with homework and chores but has structured fun activities for them that keeps...

Reviewed by Care member

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3.0

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I worked with the penguin project for 5 years, volunteering with children with special needs. I immediately loved it and have been perusing a career in Occupational Therapy ever since.
5.0
"Beth has the kindest heart. She deeply cares about her clients, whether they are 4-legged or 2! She will go above and beyond to provide the best care and is dedicated to any job she takes on"

Reviewed by Julianne S.

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Ariel G.


Peoria, IL

$12-17/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi! My name is Ariel and I'm a 3rd grade teacher. I am an energetic, reliable, and compassionate person who loves working with children! My passion is working with children and creating personal relationships and experiences through play. My job experiences include: -3rd grade teacher in Palos Heights -Camp counselor for 5...
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Tammy A.


Pekin, IL

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I am a Certified Nursing Assistant. I have been working with patient for six years now. I also have personal experience with Traumatic Brain Injuries. My brother was hit by a truck as he was walking across the street two years ago and now has a TBI. He eats with a feeding tube and cannot walk. He is 36 years old.
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Stephanie O.


Peoria, IL

$10-15/hr

Care-giver Available

5.0

(1)

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Dear Family, My previous life and work experience make me an excellent candidate to provide child care services for your family. I am focused, caring, patient and creative. It is my goal is to be a life-long learner and use my talents to provide tender-loving care to children and families, and help children learn and excel in...
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Stephanie O.


Peoria, IL

$19/hr9 yrs exp

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5.0

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Dear Family, My previous life and work experience make me an excellent candidate to provide childcare services to your family. I am a proud mother of an amazing 10-year-old boy. I am a certified Behavior Therapist since June 2018 and have spent the last 2. 5 years providing intensive behavior therapy to children with special...
5.0
"Stephanie was an amazing nanny to our family for 9 months. She was wonderful with our two 4 year old children with Down syndrome as well as our elementary aged boys after school. She was hands on and would...

Reviewed by Trisha R.

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Holly S.


Peoria, IL

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello! My name is Holly and I am a junior civil engineering major at Bradley University. For the past 3 summers I worked at my local summer camp as an inclusion aide for children with special needs. I have worked with children with autism, ADHD, and ODD. I started babysitting when I was 14 and I have experience with babies and...
5.0
"She is the best! I would highly recommend her to anyone."

Reviewed by Kristen R.

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Johanna W.


Pekin, IL

$15-100/hr7 yrs exp

In search of a Nanny position

5.0

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Hi there! I currently nanny and clean residentially and commercially. I am always looking for side jobs! My most availability is on weekends and in evenings. I had an in-home daycare of 7 kiddos for almost 4 years. I started nannying my 10-week-old twin god sons and that blossomed into caring for other families. Since then I...
5.0
"Johanna was very sweet! Cared for my 3yo daughter. She was on time, quick to respond when I would message and had everything picked up by the time I got home which is always nice and did a great job with my...

Reviewed by Savanah T.

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Sarah H.


Mapleton, IL

$17/hr4 yrs exp

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I am 25 years old. I am a paraprofessional in Peoria county. I have been a teachers aide for 3 1/2 years working with kids from kindergarten to 4th grade. I also have experience working with special needs children. I am looking to be a full time nanny while working on my teaching degree online. I also have a 2-year-old nephew &...
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Mary L.


Dunlap, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Here I Am Ready To Help, Senior Caregiver

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Lead a helping hand. For any person that I can help with special needs I can be there to help.. No one person can lift one person alone. Everyone need a little or more help.
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Rebekah B.


Pekin, IL

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

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I have experience with special needs with Best Buddies at my former high school. I have a understand with people with IDD from ages 10-14. I am very passionate about caring for children with special needs being able to calm them down and try my best to find a solution.
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Elizabeth B.


Peoria, IL

$10-20/hr7 yrs exp

Babysitter Available

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Hello! Growing up, I've always loved working with kids. I've been babysitting children of all ages since I was about 13, so for about 7 years now. I also have about 5 years of experience working with children with special needs in addition to my babysitting experience. I'm a non-smoker, I have my own reliable car, and I love...
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Cilecia R.


Peoria, IL

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

CNA

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I've been a CNA for 14 years. I've worked with the elderly, high risk pregnancies and behavioral health. I am currently working in social work with children. I have a lot of personal and professional experience in numerous areas. I am raising a child with special needs and a teen. I'm a full time mother and full time worker. If...
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Tameka M.


Peoria, IL

$14-19/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare Provider And Teacher

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Hello, I am very excited to be considered to be your babysitter! I am comfortable with any age group and with multiple children. I will work with newborns, school age, special needs, etc. Since 2020, I have worked as a long-term substitute teacher for District in classes up to 29 students at a time. This has given me a wealth of...
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Shannen G.


Peoria, IL

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

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Hello My name is Shannen. I am looking for a babysitting job. I am currently a college student attending two night classes at ICC two days a week. I have my CPR license and I love taking care of children. I have 7+ years of experience with taking care of children from newborns to 17 years old. I am 18 years old I have my license...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Trivoli, IL

Savannah B.

5.0

Savannah in my opinion is just perfect babysitter, she is sweet, very reliable, punctual, creative and trustworthy. My daughter just loves her and love to spend time with her. With Savannah being your babysitter you won't have to be worried about your child or if he/she is watching cartoons....

- Mike J.

Savannah B.

5.0

My kids have loved having her. Has fun crafts for them to do every day after school which they look forward to. Keeps them on track with homework and chores but has structured fun activities for them that keeps them off their devices. It has been a joy having her.

- Care member

Elizabeth B.

5.0

Beth has the kindest heart. She deeply cares about her clients, whether they are 4-legged or 2! She will go above and beyond to provide the best care and is dedicated to any job she takes on

- Julianne S.

Stephanie O.

5.0

Stephanie was an amazing nanny to our family for 9 months. She was wonderful with our two 4 year old children with Down syndrome as well as our elementary aged boys after school. She was hands on and would bring crafts and games to play and interact with them. She even made us routine charts for the...

- Trisha R.

Holly S.

5.0

She is the best! I would highly recommend her to anyone.

- Kristen R.

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