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Aujney A.

Joliet, IL

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$19/hr
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have been around and worked with kids almost my whole life! For 3 years of my highschool experience I did Early childhood development classes where I worked with many different children and age groups! I have worked with special needs children, toddlers, babies you name it! I want to provide a safe and fun space for children....
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Dear Prospective Family

Frankfort, IL

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$40/hr
10 years experience
My name is Toni. I have worked as a babysitter from middle school through high school. While in my early hs and college years I cleaned homes, I babysat in my early 20s then got a job I absolutely love, working with developmentally disabled adults (I'm still there pt) I have worked with this company the past 25 years and...
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Fun & Creative Sitter!

Coal City, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Laundry. I have experience in the medical field as well as with children with special needs.
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(Special Ed, Transportation )

Joliet, IL

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Bilingual mother of two, my kiddos are all grown up so now it's time to share some of my love to others. Senior Caregiver 15 years , children over 24 years. Alzheimer, Dementia , Parkinson and special needs adults & children 10years. MS, ALS , Paraplegic and experience with hoyer lift.
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Plainfield, IL

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$24/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Greetings! My name is Brianna and I have 10 years of experience working with children of all ages. I believe in creating a fun, stimulating and safe environment for children to thrive. I'm particularly skilled at helping children with their social and emotional needs. I'm also CPR and first aid certified, and have experience...
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Plainfield, IL

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$23/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello families! My name is Nicole an I am a mama of 5 (2 you adults, 2 teens and a 6 yr old) I have worked in the healthcare for about 16+ years, along with part time caregiving, and about three years of full time nannying (I've been doing it part time longer). As a mom with two boys on the spectrum I have lots of experience...
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Passion For Kids And Young Adults!

Bourbonnais, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I studied special education and am currently working as a teaching assistant for young adults with special needs. I've always had a passion for kids and all ages of people with special needs. This area is where I thrive and feel the most confident. I'm a fun, energetic person and I can't wait to meet your family!
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Minooka, IL

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Hello! My name is August & I am a bubbly, patient young woman who just loves to help out anyway I can! I have experience in caregiving for about 2 years now & I love it. I have experience in CPR, feeding, bathing, changing, tidying up the house, and more!
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New Lenox, IL

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$15/hr
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
I am here to provide you with compassionate companion care and would be honored to support your loved one. I offer assistance with meal preparation, light housekeeping, and a variety of daily tasks to help ensure comfort and ease at home. I have experience working with individuals with dementia and special needs, and I bring...
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Experienced Nanny With 6+ Years Childcare Experience

Mokena, IL

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
Hi! My name is Maggie and I'm finishing my senior year of college. I have experience babysitting/nannying for every age from infants to preteens, for over 6 years. I am understanding, energetic, and love keeping kids active and entertained. Additionally, I am happy to help with housework, laundry, or errands. I have experience...
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Richton Park, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I have 2 god children ages 2 and 6 months they are both handful but I adore them. I do everything from babysitting them to keeping them for as long as need. I have also worked at an elementary school for 2 years now which is the age group of 7-11. I've gone on plenty of field trips with the students. I've assisted with recess....
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Full Time Caregiver For Seniors Or Special Needs

Frankfort, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Hello my name is Tricia, I am currently a live in caregiver I have been at this job for three and a half years. I love my job and I love my patient she has suffer a bad Brain Aneurysm and requires 24 hour care. I am looking for a full time job with no weekends. The only reason I am leaving is I no longer want to live outside my...
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Special Needs Care Giver

Bourbonnais, IL

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$10/hr
2 years experience
I have worked through the state for several years with students with special needs. I am currently DSP certified and am working towards being QSP certified. I have worked with people with varying disabilities both mental and physical. I am really passionate about giving people the same opportunities anyone their age is getting...
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Full-Time Or Part-Time Nanny

Mokena, IL

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$22/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have been caring for children since I was 14. I'm the oldest of 4 so taking care of kids has always come natural to me. Besides looking after my sisters and brother I have attained several nanny jobs over my 8 years of experience. I have nannied for children of all ages throughout the school years and for entire summers. I...
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Dependable, Compassionate Caregiver Familiar With Special Needs

Frankfort, IL

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$14/hr
6 years experience
Hi! I am excited for the opportunity to provide care & assistance to those who need extra TLC. Though my main position has been either a nanny or tutor, while performing these roles, I was responsible for providing care to children (and one adult) with special needs ranging from ADHD, autism, apraxia, ODD, GAD, seizure disorder,...
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Worked With Children All Ages All Developments. Great Helper Full Of Fun And Laughs

Joliet, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked with children of all ages and really all developments thru my career. I am hoping to find a family looking for household management, chef, nanny or even driver to simplify thier lives. I am hard working and find ways to turn rain storms into rainbows.
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Shorewood, IL

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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
I've always been passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children, and my time as a babysitter reinforced this calling. Now, with over three years of experience, I'm ready to make an even greater impact on young lives. As a caregiver, I bring patience, creativity, and a friendly approach to every interaction. I...
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10 Years Experience Working With Elderly Patients. Ambulatory And Non Ambulatory

Minooka, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked at nursing homes for 10 years until I became a mother. Now that kids are in school I'm looking to work again. I have experience with dementia and Alzheimer's patients as well as patients with multiple disabilities. I was a certified nurse assistant but it expired due to having children. I am still very...
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Joliet, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Terri. I have over 23 years experience in senior care and caring for people with special needs. My Experience includes, all mobility issues, hoyer lift, specialize in Dementia/ Alzheimer's disease. Bathing and showering. Was certified to pass medication. I am caring, conscientious and kind. I have a great sense...
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Joliet, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am the second oldest of 9 in a large blended family, some siblings have special needs. I have babysat, taught Sunday School, Vacation Bible School, tutored in various subjects, and am certified as an Early Childhood teacher. As a teacher, I taught everything from birth to 6th grade. I love to read, knit, crochet, and a variety...
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