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  • 7 years paid experience
  • Babysitter in Chicago, IL 60646
  • 2 miles, will travel 20 mi

Meet Catherine

  • Special Education Certification
  • Comfortable with pets
  • Has a car

I currently work for Chicago Public Schools as a Special Education Paraprofessional. I have worked with various special needs students in several different settings. I have worked in this position for the past two years . I have a Bachelors in Liberal Arts with intent to go back to school to pursue a Masters in Social Work. I am CPR certified as well as Red Cross certified in lifeguarding. I worked with the YMCA through Chicago Public Schools in an after school program which include the following duties: tutoring, enrichment, health and fitness. I have done this program for two years. I am reliable, compassionate , patient, and have an outgoing personality which works well with all children.

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Availability

  • Generally available mornings, afternoons, evenings, late nights and weekends
  • Daytime care availability during summer months

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Experience

Willing to care for 4+ children per sitting

$15-$20/hr

  • Infants (age 0-11 months) expand

    • Swaddling
    • Feeding
    • Changing
    • Bathing
    • Assist with setting a routine
    • Overnight care
    • Mother's helper
    • Occasional care
  • Toddlers (age 1-3)
  • Preschooler (age 4-5)
  • Grade School (age 6-11)
  • Pre-teen/ Teenage age (12+)
  • Special needs expand

    • Cognitive Disabilities
    • Physical Disabilities
    • Medical/Special Healthcare Needs
    • Social/Emotional
    • Asperger's Syndrome
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
    • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder/Pervasive Developmental Disorder/Asperger Syndrome
    • Cerebral Palsy
    • Delayed Speech
    • Developmental Language Disorder
    • Down Syndrome
    • Dwarfism
    • Hearing Loss
    • Heart Defects
    • Learning Disabilities
    • Muscular Dystrophy
    • Seizures
    • Spinal Cord Injury
    • Visual Impairment
    • Dressing Assistance
    • Feeding Assistance
    • Lifting and Transferring

Education

Liberal Arts

Graduated Holy Cross College 2011

References

Additional services

  • Meal Preparation
  • Laundry
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Swimming Supervision
  • Crafts
  • Potty Training
  • Travel with Family
  • Willing to run errands as needed
  • Willing to drive children to events, school, appointments, or carpooling
  • Homework expand

    • Finishing homework
    • Checking answers
    • Studying for a test
    • Proofreading
    • Basic math
    • Pre-algebra
    • Elementary science
    • Earth science
    • Science
    • English
    • Essay writing
    • Social studies

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