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Selena O.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, May Name Is Selena, I Am A Passionate And Dedicated Person.
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Hi! How are you?
I am Selena O, current Nursing student (Night hybrid program)
I have Over 5 years of experience as a nanny. I love to play with different strategies of pedagogy for a good development of body and Brain. I could make your children comfortable while I am with them. Can take them to parks, museum and other...
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
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"She is energetic, talkative and friendly, Most of all reliable. "
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Michele D.
Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I have been caring for children since I was 12 then, in high school I received my infant, toddler and school age assistant/lead teaching licenses as well as SIDS, CPR, AED and first aid certification. I then did a school-to-work program, serving children K-6. In college I worked at two child care centers that served 6 week-...
Hello, I have 4+ years of experience babysitting and 1 year teaching dance to kids. In that year, I have taught about 4 or 5 children with special needs, whom I was able to accommodate to. My partners brother has Down syndrome and I am with their family majority of the week, I'm very familiar with Down syndrome and autism needs...
During high school I took two classes helping out with special needs students. I have a cousin who is schizophrenic and another cousin who has down syndrome. I absolutely would love to help out, and I have plenty of experience.
Lori M.
Lockport, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Lori. I am a mother of two grown children, and a grandmother of 5 wonderful grandchildren.
I have been working with students whom have special needs at the high school level for the past 15 years. I have experience with working with students with a variety of special needs.
I've worked with students whom are...
I work currently with a boy who has autism, and I have been surrounded by people with special needs my entire life. I love working with people of all ages who are neurodivergent and need extra assistance. Between autism, ADHD, Down syndrome, and more, I have the patience, empathy, and understanding to get the job done while also...
I found my passion in working with the special needs population when I was 17 years old. Since then, I have worked with many abilities and ages in a variety of settings-everything from school, home, and recreation. I have experience working with autism and down syndrome individuals as well. I have spent a lot of time...
Caroline M.
Chicago, IL
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been working with children for 3 years and have worked with special needs children multiple times throughout my career as a nanny. I have cared for children with Down's syndrome, Autism, and Fetal Alcohol Syndrome as well as children with physical needs such as leg and back braces. I am also a certified nursing assistant...
Audrey O.
Chicago, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I am a college student studying to hopefully pursue a career in neuropsychology, helping to advocate for kids and adults with special needs so that they can live as happily and independently as possible. I have two older sisters, one with NLD and CP whose special needs played a crucial part in shaping the way that I grew...
Lynette H.
Chicago, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Trilingual Chicago Babysitter/Nanny With Ample Special Needs Experience
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Lynette and I live in Avondale. I have been caring for children since was about 10 years old. I started caring for children with disabilities at the age of 15. I am proficient in Spanish and a beginner in American Sign Language. While also CPR certified, I have experience with children, teens, and adults...
Lynette can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
My name is Leonor, I'm originally from Peru. for the past 30 years of my life I have devoted most of it to teaching, tutoring, and taking care of children. I realized at an early age that this was my passion in life, what makes me smile and brings me Joy. Over my years of teaching children I have come across all different types...
I have lots of experience with special needs children. My little brother and cousin have autism, my niece has Down syndrome and my other little cousin has ADHD. I have personal experience, but I also want to go to school to become a special needs teacher. As of right now, I work as an assistant teacher in an elementary school....
Jeanne J.
Chicago, IL
$20-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been caretaking for an elderly couple and their youngest child who has special needs for the past year. This has given me experience working with folks who have down syndrome and moderate-middle stage Alzheimer's. Prior to caretaking I worked as a farmer and a journalist. I love using my passion for cooking and...
Jeanne can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning & more
I have over 14 years experience working with children in the educational setting. I started out as a teacher assistant caring for special needs students. I then went on and continued my career in the special education field as a paraprofessional. I was a one on one para for a special needs girl with down syndrome for 7 years. I...
Lynnea De can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
A compassionate and dedicated Nanny with extensive experience caring for children from newborns to 12 years old. Looking for some extra income. Where I can utilize my childcare skills and contribute to the development and well-being of children in a nurturing and safe environment.
Skills
* Caring for newborns, toddlers, and...
I have experience working with many populations with special needs. I have spent a summer as a Program Coordinator at Northern Will County Special Recreation Association where I planned activities, games, field trips, etc. for teens and adults with disabilities (ages 12-24). I also worked there as a Program Assistant last winter...
I have experience caring for my sister with Down Syndrome as well as kids with a variety of disabilities. I was a teacher's assistant at a special eds summer school for years and am now a nurse on a neurology/neurosurgery unit so I care for patients with strokes, seizures, ALS, traumatic injuries, etc.
Gabrielle M.
Lockport, IL
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Gaby . Ive been in the home health care field for 6 years. Ive taken care of patients who have had different disabilities and illnesses such as cancer, strokes, Alzheimer's- Dementia, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, etc. I am experienced with companion care , medication management, bathing, lifting, cooking and...
I have tons of experience working with people with disabilities. In the past I was a PCA to man with Downs syndrome. I also have spent the past 6 summers working at a sleepaway camp for adults with a range of abilities.
Lynette H.
Chicago, IL
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Elementary Special Education Teacher Fluent In ASL/Spanish
Hello! My name is Lynette, and I have been working with children for over 10 years. I am fluent in English, Spanish, and American Sign Language, and am currently a first grade special education teacher to 6 students in Hyde Park. I have a lot of experience with people who have special needs, and have worked specifically with...
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