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Respite care in Des Plaines, IL

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Monique N.


Des Plaines, IL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

BCBA Seeking Night/weekend Respite Opportunities

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I am a special Ed teacher turned BCBA! I have 15 years of experience working with people who have special needs across a variety of ages and diagnoses. I have experience with med administration, seizure care, behavioral management, teaching self-care/hygiene, daily living skills, etc. I have my bachelor's degree in special...
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Judith C.


Palatine, IL

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver and Respite Care

3.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with all ages and a wide variety of special needs clients. I have 14 plus years of experience both professionally and personally. I have a BA degree and am certified in CPR, CPI, DSP and QRMP. I've done substitute teaching in IL and taken First Aid. I love this line of work and can honestly say that I love going to...
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Judith C.


Palatine, IL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver/Respite

I have experience working with the elderly and providing some basic care and some medical care including suctioning, R. O. M. s , bed baths, nebulizer treatments and compression vest, special diets, and mobility. I am care giver and D. S. P. certified. I have hospice experience and nursing home experience as well. I have...
Judith can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
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Angela M.


Schaumburg, IL

$14-19/hr1 yrs exp

I Have A Great Sense Of Humor/Compassionate And Reliable

I have many years of experience working with adults and children. I have past experience in nursing homes, assisted living, developmental disabilities and school settings. I'm currently working as a CNA/HHA and looking for per diem work to off set income. I can help with Transportation Services, Errands/Shopping, Light...
Angela can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, respite care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

I am a Registered Nurse with more than 10 years experience abroad and almost 2 years in US. I can help with Personal Care, bathing, Respite care and Hospice Services.
Psyche May can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, hospice services, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Kaitlin B.


Chicago, IL

$28-34/hr9 yrs exp

Nanny/ Special Needs Caregiver

Hi! My name is Kaitlin. I am a licensed special education teacher (with a minor in elementary education) with 3 years in the classroom. Currently, I attend graduate school. In general, I have 13 years of experience working with children. This will be my 9th year working with people who have special needs children aged through...
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Rocelle H.


Chicago, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Kind, Smart, Compassionate, Patient Care

I have over 15 years of experience in nursing assistance in the geriatric and behavioral department. I have done rehabilitation, skilled nursing, respite care, home care, health appointment escort, behavioral/psyche care, dementia, supported and assisted living. I am always requested and referred by past clients and patients for...
Rocelle can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Sylvia B.


Chicago, IL

$15-30/hr

Part-time Caregiver, Special-needs Provider, And Respite Care Worker Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am completing my Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and have been working with children of varying abilities for 2+ years. I am very passionate about working with children of all ages, all types of abilities, challenges, and their families . I am currently working in an elementary school that and have a caseload...
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Maureen M.


Oak Park, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Patient and Loving Mom available for ALL your Childcare Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Available for respite care, weekend, overnights. I have been a licensed IL foster parent and have worked with 2 children that suffered from Fetal Alcohol syndrome and another who has ADHD as well as depression/anxiety. I have worked at an institution where I gained experience with immobile children, Batten disease, Charge...
4.0
"Maureen has cared for my daughter for over a year on Saturdays. She sets her feedings up and gives medication via g-tube - with our training. And she provides daily needs for her as well and reading stories. Maureen has been helpful to me with clean up around...

Jennifer V.

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Ellen M.


Wheaton, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

"Not Your Everyday Caregiver!"

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Assisted Living / Dementia Care Unit Manager now entrepreneur. I recently started my own Dementia Care Education business and I work caregiver jobs to supplement income. Early to mid-dementia care is my specialty, (but not a requirement). Able to drive clients to hair appt., grandchild's concert/game, be a "friend" to a...
Ellen can also help with: Hospice services, visiting nurse, respite care, live-in home care, personal care, dementia & more
5.0
"Ellen has cared for my disabled parents in my home for respite care. Ellen is very thoughtful, cheerful, creative and fun, making her care giving time something my parents look forward to. She is also very dependable, tidy, thorough and flexible. We appreciate her...

Anne P.

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Skyler A.


Chicago, IL

$21-23/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Hello! I'm Skyler, with over 4 years of experience specializing in autism care in the Chicagoland area. I excel as a Respite Caregiver, skilled in G-tube feedings, personal hygiene, and positive behavior support techniques for teens with autism. My journey began in 2019 at Joliet Park District, where I supported teens and...
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Anna D.


Westmont, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

I have 10 years of experience in Elder Care. I have a Special Place in my heart for those that may need one on one attention. I have offered care to those with all kinds of needs. Beginning with Assisted Living, skilled care, respite care and Dementia. I can assist with ADL'S , meal preparation , companion care and much more. I...
Anna can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, hospice services
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Carrie V.


Wheaton, IL

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Senior Companion And Concierge Looking For Work M-F

I have always enjoyed spending time with the senior population, helping them and learning from them. I grew up having a very close relationship with my grandparents and was lucky enough to have them in my life into my late 20s. Later in their life, I would visit them in their assisted living home and it was then that I became...
Carrie can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, respite care, errands & more
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Annesley C.


Chicago, IL

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time, Passionate Special Needs Caregiver Available For Summer!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with disabled, neurodivergent, and neurotypical children and adults with and for 14 years, providing in-home, in-school, and in-community care for individuals with a variety of abilities, skills, and disabilities. I absolutely love the work, and I am passionate about disability rights. I majored in Women's and...
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Chloe S.


Chicago, IL

$22-27/hr1 yrs exp

I have worked as a respite caregiver for a 13 year on the autism spectrum. I am patient, kind, and reliable. I enjoy spending time with kids and providing families with the support they need.
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Christina G.


Chicago, IL

$16-25/hr4 yrs exp

Charismatic Care Taker

I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Respite Care. Having cared for my own beloved grandmother, I developed a profound appreciation for the importance of personalized care and the impact it can have on an individual's quality of life. Through my firsthand experience, I cultivated a deep sense of empathy,...
Christina can also help with: Errands, respite care, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning
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Pearl R.


Evanston, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Or Full-Time Day Work

I am a certified nursing assistant. I work with the elderly as a home health aide. I provide respite care in areas such as patient with multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's, patient with colostomy bag, cancer patient, stroke, removing and replacing catheter, wound care, dementia, and Alzheimer's. I believe that I can make a...
Pearl can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, respite care
Skills:

CNA

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Jessica T.


Chicago, IL

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Hi there! I'm looking to supplement my current income (therapist) by working with seniors, which I very much enjoy. I have extensive experience with older adults, particularly those with dementia. I offer respite care, cooking, light housework, medication reminders and companionship. I'm open to working with those who have...
Jessica can also help with: Dementia, respite care
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Hannah C.


Elgin, IL

$16-21/hr5 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Hannah, and I am a graduate student at Drake University studying occupational therapy. I have a lot of experience with children who need more assistance. I worked at Childserve for 4 years working with children who have special needs and complex medical needs. I worked with a wide range of diagnoses. For the...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with a variety of clients over the last few years. 1 on 1 specialist working with autistic high school and junior high clients at a private company in Milwaukee during and after psychology BA, as well as working with 10-15 brain injury clients per day in group care. I have been in respite care, 1 on 1 care, group...
5.0
"Not only did Adam take great care of our sons but he also helped educate us on our parenting skills without being judgmental or off-putting."

Cindy M.

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Recent respite care reviews in Des Plaines, IL

Maureen M.

4.0

Maureen has cared for my daughter for over a year on Saturdays. She sets her feedings up and gives medication via g-tube - with our training. And she provides daily needs for her as well and reading stories. Maureen has been helpful to me with clean up around the house.

- Jennifer V.

Ellen M.

5.0

Ellen has cared for my disabled parents in my home for respite care. Ellen is very thoughtful, cheerful, creative and fun, making her care giving time something my parents look forward to. She is also very dependable, tidy, thorough and flexible. We appreciate her knowledge of seniors and dementia....

- Anne P.

Adam V.

5.0

Not only did Adam take great care of our sons but he also helped educate us on our parenting skills without being judgmental or off-putting.

- Cindy M.

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