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Bringing joy and nurturing care to children is my passion. With three years of experience, I've found immense fulfillment in supporting families and making a positive impact on young lives. My approach is patient and calm, and I always follow your preferred communication method to keep you informed about your child's day. I'm...
Care Member says "Elbia is a wonderful person and we trust her completely with our children! She’s been taking care of our 3 boys for over a year. She’s someone who loves...
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10 years experience·
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Autism , Down syndrome , multiple personality disorders, g tube feedings , CP, special feeding , Dementia , alhimerz , Parkinson's , 26 years experience and verifiably references available.
Hello I am Chelsea! I have chosen care giving as a career path. Caring for those in need brings my life so much joy. I like working directly with a family because I believe being a good care giver is also developing a relationship with my client and their family so they feel comfortable with me and the family can be at ease...
Worked at daycare in Waukegan. Have references if you need them. Part time year experience.
Experienced care giver. I have 4 children. One who is adhd and is autistic. Ive taken care of older adults. Services as cooking, cleaning, medication, bathing, and shopping. Looking for Part time work. If you have any questions feel free to DM me.
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I am a mom of 3 rambunctious boys 5, 3, and 1-year-old. I work part time as a special needs bus driver and looking to make some extra money. I enjoy working with children look forward to helping families in need of child care.
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Hi! My name is Cristina and I'm an energetic, creative 31-year-old. I went to Florida International University for education. I'm currently a paraprofessional at a pre-k school for kids with special needs.
As a nanny, I strive for a healthy, friendly, routine-focused, creative, safe environment. My main concern is to make sure...
Light cleaning
Hi there, my name is Esmeralda I am 28 years old. I have many years of experience in babysitting with children in every age group. I also have 2 years of experience working as a paraprofessional in an elementary school where I worked with special needs students and had such a wonderful time but the school year is coming to an...
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I've been working with kids for over 8 years, including 4 years as a long-term nanny. I truly love being part of their growth and building a strong bond with the families I work with.
I'm patient, caring, and easy to communicate with. I like to keep parents updated in a simple and clear way, and I always try to create a safe,...
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
I have an associates degree in Early Childhood development. I have worked in nursery school/day care settings, and had a small home day care. The past 15 years I have been an assistant in special needs classrooms, A job I love and will continue doing.
I am also the parent of three children in their 20's. I'm high energy and...
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personal care
dementia
I am an accounting graduate with strong experience in both caregiving and childcare, including part time work supporting adults and individuals with special needs, and nearly two years as a SPED paraprofessional and Teacher assistant with Gurnee District 56. I hold a current CPR certification and am trained to provide safe,...
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Friendly, warm heart, loving, patient and dedicated caregiver with 4+ years experience in senior care. Experienced with Dementia, Alzheimer's and hospice seniors. 12+ years in child care. Experienced with new born to teenager and special needs children & G-tube care.
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10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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Hello! Are you looking for elderly care provider in the northern and northwestern suburbs? I'm a skilled elderly caregiver with 20+ years of experience. I am available to work part-time, full-time, or overnight shifts. I'm a very good cook, experienced housekeeper and good driver. I also love pets. I have excellent North Shore...
Irene K. says "Laima was very responsive to our needs. She evaluated the situation and fit right in immediately. Our family member needed significant hands-on,...
Childcare, 9 Years Experience. Some Basic Elderly Care And Special Needs Experience.
Libertyville, IL
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10 years experience
Hello! I am an elementary school teacher out of Lake Forest Illinois. I graduated with my Bachelor of Arts degree in elementary education from Benedictine College in 2024 and have worked as a classroom teacher for two years and a tutor for one year. My job experience includes child care such as nannying, babysitting, camp...
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Nurturing children's growth and development is a true passion of mine. My 13 years of experience caring for children aged newborn to 11 have equipped me with patience, creativity, and a friendly approach. I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules and enjoy engaging children with outdoor games, puzzles, and educational...
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8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
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errands
I enjoy spending time with the elderly. So much to learn from them. I can definitely say that my life was greatly enriched while provide help and assistance to the elderly. Learning from their life experience and wisdom made me a better person.
I have personal and work experience assisting those with special needs due to aging...
Swimming supervision
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Hi, I'm Fe!
I'm a bilingual educator and mom to a wonderful 8-year-old. I bring over 10 years of experience as a educator in Peru, including work with children with special needs since I owned a neuro-educational center for kids with intelectual disabilities in Lima, Peru.
In the U. S., I've worked as a bilingual interventionist...
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Hi! I'm Kendall, a student at UIUC studying Human Development and Family Studies with a focus on child development. I have experience caring for children of all ages, including infants, toddlers, and middle schoolers, and have worked with children with special needs. I've managed up to four kids at a time and am a proud aunt to...
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With 2/3 years of experience, I have developed a strong foundation in working with special needs children and adults, particularly those on the autism spectrum. My dedication to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment has allowed me to tailor my approach to each individual's unique needs. Through ongoing collaboration...
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I have over 20 years of experience caring for children which has solidified my desire to positively impact their lives and support families with their needs. I am patient, creative, caring & fun, with a belief of importance to providing consistency and safe space. I believe in working with parents as a team to create a caring...
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The average post rate is $22.75/hr as of May 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
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