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Caroline N.

Elgin, IL

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$40/hr
8 years experience
I have six years of experience as a caregiver and currently work as a Registered Nurse, combining hands-on compassion with professional medical expertise. My experience spans hospital care, one-on-one support, and working with individuals with special needs. I take pride in ensuring safe, seamless, and person-centered...
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Elgin, IL

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$22/hr
18 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
For almost two decades, I've dedicated my career to nurturing young minds and supporting families. My motivation stems from a deep desire to positively impact children's lives by providing reliable care. I am patient, calm, creative, friendly, and approachable. I have experience with special needs children. I communicate with...
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Who I Am

Roselle, IL

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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
After 10 years in healthcare, while pursuing a higher education- I have decided to continue to Nanny for families! There is nothing better than teaching children and being a caregiver. Resume: Psychology degree (Biology minor) from Loyola University Chicago. I have experience in: hospital settings as a CNA/PCT (telemetry)...
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Special Needs Warrior

Carol Stream, IL

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$18/hr
9 years experience
I love helping people with special needs strengthen their gifts and talents. Positive reinforcement is key. I make learning fun! I even make chores fun! There is something so sweet about seeing someone excited about accomplishing something new!
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Part Time Nanny

Schaumburg, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
work experience as a nanny with special need children around 5 years I love to work with kids I am very responsible, loving , patient, honest, respectful. I am mother of two beautiful boys also I work as rehab aide , nursing assistant, I graduated as nurse (LPN) in 2012 I have around 12 years of career experience working with...
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West Chicago, IL

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Hello! My name is Krishna and I'm 24 years old. I have lived in West Chicago, IL for about 20 years now! I have my Bachelors in Social Work and currently work at a non-profit in DuPage County. I've had years (10+) of experience in caregiving with a variety of ages. I am CPR certified, have my own vehicle, and do not smoke. I...
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Glendale Heights, IL

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$19/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
Hello! My name is Hope. I have plenty of experience in childcare, both professionally and from years of volunteer work. I'm also able to clean, do meal prep, take care of pets... I'm very flexible. I'm a quick learner, so I'm sure I could learn to do anything! My most recent nannying experience was January-May 2025, two...
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Part Time Care Giver/pet Sitter

Schaumburg, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I worked for an Association for 10 years and loved working with people that need a bit of extra help. I also have a Type 1 diabetic son who is on the spectrum and struggles with comprehension among other issues. I would love to connect with a family and fulfill my passion of helping others. I also have a love for cats, which I...
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Streamwood, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I've worked with children ages 1-16 with cerebral palsy. I believe that these parents need someone with patient and love to care for a special need individual. I believe that I am that person.
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Elgin, IL

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Amy and I'm a freshman at Michigan State University! I have 4+ years of experience with ages 3 months through 12 years, along with 3 years working with teenage students with special needs. I'm CPR certified and have reliable transportation. With kids, I love creating fun crafts, baking, and spending time...
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Streamwood, IL

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$19/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
Making a positive impact on children's lives is what I strive for. My three years of babysitting experience have shaped my desire to support families by providing reliable care. I am patient, calm, and happy to follow your lead in enforcing household rules. I have a college degree and experience with special needs children. I'm...
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Bloomingdale, IL

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$18/hr
Experienced Mom looking to help out families in need that are needing a second hand. I have 3 grown kids been a nanny for 28 years Ali v with being a fitness instructor.
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Experienced Caregiver & Nanny

Geneva, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I'm a mom to two teenage boys located in Geneva, that left the professional work force behind after becoming very sick. I needed help at home at different points in my recovery so I know how crucial a need that is. Now that I'm very well I would love to care give as a home health aid. I am not a nurse but I'm experienced with...
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Saint Charles, IL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Experienced Special Needs Caregiver with 13 years of experience providing compassionate and reliable care to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. I have worked with children with epilepsy, down syndrome, autism. As well as I have worked with kids with delayed learning disability as dyscalculia add , dyslexia, , and...
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Elgin, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
Hi! I’m Lexi, a reliable and compassionate babysitter based in South Elgin, Illinois. I have experience caring for children ages 1–8 and have worked in a school setting, so I’m very comfortable with homework help and creating a structured, supportive environment. I have a vehicle and reliable transportation - i’m willing to work...
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C.N.A. Caregiver

Batavia, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have been a home-health C. N. A. for most of my life. I exceed my employer's expectations, and am flexible with my hours. I am experienced with a lift and all aspects of client SAFETY are my top priority. I also am happy to come for SHOWER or BATH visits. This is my specialty and I love leaving a client clean and happy! I can...
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Bloomingdale, IL

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Hospice services
errands
dementia
home modification
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Martha, im a certified nursing assistant (CNA) with 7 years experience working with senior and special needs care. I have also worked with dementia and Alzheimers patients in my past career. I have a lot of knowledge, understanding and experience in helping people with different health conditions. I used to...
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Experienced, Fun, And Reliable Nanny!

Saint Charles, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 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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Mariah R.'s Photo

Hanover Park, IL

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Mariah! I'm 26 years old, have about 5 years of experience caring for kiddos from infancy through 8 years old as well as experience with children with special needs. I'm looking for a family to work for on a long term basis. I feel my purpose in life is to care for others. When I'm taking care of kiddos I am my most...
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Part-Time Babysitter

Winfield, IL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Alyssa and I am currently a 7th grade teacher at a nearby middle school. I graduated from the University of Illinois with a degree in elementary education. I have had a wide variety of experiences in caring for children. I student taught in many elementary school classrooms. During the summer I worked at a...
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