Thornton, IL 60476
from $20 per hour
(3)
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About Willa
Experience: 10 yrs
COVID-19 vaccinated
Hello, my name is Willa. I have many years of experience w/ children. I am a retired LPN, and CPR certified through the Red Cross. As a nurse, I worked as a home health care nurse working with mentally and physically challenged children. Previous to this, I worked w/in the Speed School dist. in different locations as a teacher's aide. I have worked with children from pre-K to senior year. I am currently licensed as a substitute teacher, and I am capable of teaching PK-21 yrs. I am currently enrolled w/ Purdue Globals University, and I will receive my BS in Psychology with a minor in the Arts of Science. I will then continue w/ my Masters in Neuropsychology. I am also starting my troop as a GS leader in a low-income housing development. If you are in need, do not hesitate to contact me.
Reviews
Jane S.
Reviewed on 8/9/2024
Willa watches our infant, toddler (two under 2!), and our bulldog on weekends. She’s more than capable, prompt, and fun. We are so grateful we found her!
Services
Age groups
0-11 mo
1-3 yrs
4-5 yrs
6-11 yrs
12+ yrs
Willing to care for up to 4 children
Rates
Recurring jobs
$20/hr
One time jobs
1 child
$20/hr
2 children
$25/hr
3 children
$25/hr
4 children
$25/hr
Can help with
Child care
Companion care
Craft assistance
Help with pets
Light cleaning
Meal prep
Organizing/laundry
Swimming supervision
Qualifications
Education
South Suburban College
Some college
Brown Mackie College - Cincinnati
Associate degree - Nursing with 72 Credits
Purdue University - West Lafayette
Currently attending
Bachelor degree
Languages
English
Professional skills
CPR / First Aid trained
Certified nursing assistant
Special needs care
Other Qualifications & Credentials
I am familiar with tach and vent care and have knowledge and experience with ventilators.
Additional details
Comfortable with pets
Non-smoker
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