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Mallory N.


Byron, IL

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Mature And Experienced With A CNA. Have Worked With Special Needs Children.

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I have worked in numerous locations. I worked for a hospital with elderly patients after hip, knee, etc replacements. I have also worked in a children's home where the children were severely disabled. The children were all wheel chair bound, had trachs, and were fed through g tubes. I also have experience with babysitting. I am...
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Pryia E.


Byron, IL

$18-30/hr6 yrs exp

Home Health

I have been in the healthcare field for almost 7 years. I have lots of homecare experience with older adults. I've worked with people who have dementia and Alzheimers as well as physical disabilities. I'm cna certified as well as rma. I am CPR/first aid certified. I truly enjoy helping people and making their lives a little...
Pryia can also help with: Transportation, respite care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

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Heidi A.


Rockford, IL

$14-50/hr15 yrs exp

Dependable Professional Caregiver

I'm 52 yrs old. I am a certified caregiver giver with 15 yrs experience in multiple settings. This includes direct care to assist with ADLs, medication management, behavioral management, transportation, housekeeping, grocery shopping and companionship. I have extensive experience working with adults and children with...
Heidi can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Alexa P.


Winnebago, IL

$16-21/hr2 yrs exp

CPR certified and medical student with experience in taking care of people with dementia, autism, ADHD, anxiety, and depression of all ages. Caregiving is my passion, and I feel no greater purpose than being able to help others. Please reach out for any further questions, and I will be glad to discuss everything in greater...
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Heidi A.


Rockford, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Care Provider

I have 15 years of experience as a certified caregiver in multiple settings. I have extensive experience working with adult and children with developmental disabilities. Worked as an independant caregiver directly for clients with a variety of care needs including elderly, disabled, Alzheimer's, dementia, and end of life /...
Heidi can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia, personal care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

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Paula M.


Rochelle, IL

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Since 2016., I have been a caregiver for a C6 female incomplete Quadriplegic, ROM exercises, bowel program, bathing and dressing. Light housework. All transfers in and out of the wheelchair done with a slide board. My daughter was born with a Grade II IVH, acquired Hydrocephalic and is mildly delayed. I had my Mother live in my...
5.0
"She helped me finish unpacking from my move. She did a great job arranging my stuff to make it a little easier to work with in my wheelchair. She was easy to hang out with and a lot of fun."

Debbie L.

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Jessica I.


Rockford, IL

$14-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time/Full Time Care giving

I have over 13 years of experience working with individuals with disabilities, and I have a strong passion for this work. As the eldest child in my family, I have had ample experience caring for infants and preschool aged children. Most of my experience is working with children and young adults ranging in age from 3 to 18+ years...
5.0
"Jessica is a great employee! She is passionate, up-beat and a hard worker. She takes initiative and asks questions when she has them. She dies a great job building rapport with families, co-workers and those she assists. She's worked with individuals with a variety...

Kuenzi D.

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Mariza M.


Loves Park, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Professional ASD Caregiver And Advocate

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with infants, children and adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities, especially with those on the autism spectrum providing 1:1 learning, individualized care, therapeutic support & training, behavioral intervention, community integration and play activities for over 25 years. This is not "my job" -...
5.0
"Thank you Mariza, working with you was a pleasure! Thank you for advocating on my behalf and being completely transparent about everything. You are professional and compassionate. The amount of care and dedication that you put into your work is apparent, you were...

Rachieda W.

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Cristy D.


Rockford, IL

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Loving Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 15 years of caregiving experience providing in home care for the elderly and disabled. I provide quality care to assist the elderly to stay in their homes. I am experienced with bed ridden clients. I familiar with using a hoyer lift to safely transfer clients who are unable to be safely moved without it. I can provide...
Cristy can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, companionship, personal care, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"I can’t say enough about the wonderful care and kindness she gave to my husband for the 1&1/2 yrs. And to me also. I was fortunate to know that he was so well taken care of while I had to work. "

Care member

I worked as PCT for almost a year for special needs children and adults who aged between 2-58. Also have previously worked with dementia residents.
Julian can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia
Skills:

CNA

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Kimberly W.


Rockford, IL

$22/hr6 yrs exp

Compassionate, Great Communicator And Hard Working.

I have a medical assistant background and I have done in home care and facility care for elderly and special needs. I can assist with daily functions of hygiene, feeding, mobility, companionship, as well as providing security, patience and compassion. I can help with maintaining your loved one's schedules and appointments.
Kimberly can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Kimberly has taken care of my 85 year-old mother several days a week for more than a year. Her energy, warm personality, and great sense of humor made her my mom’s favorite! She is prompt, professional, and always willing to go the extra mile to meet the needs of...

Marshall P.

I'm a very outgoing person. I love helping and taking care of others. I have been doing in home care for over 10 years. I have also worked with adults with disabilities for a few years. I clean houses as well. I have 3 beautiful children. Twins that will be 7 in August and a little boy that will be 4 in August. I'm an open book...
Lyndsey can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
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Darcy N.


Rockford, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I am compassionate and willing to help in all areas of your needs . I have experience in : transferring, feeding and bathing . I am reliable and I am very patient .
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Jessica H.


Rockford, IL

$21-26/hr10 yrs exp

Caring With Kindness And Compassion

Caring for and helping people is something I've always enjoyed, because I know I am making a difference in someone's life. I have a diverse work background that has given me a wealth of knowledge that I can utilize in the real world. This knowledge was built upon my B. A. in Psychology. I have hands-on experience assisting...
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Leah G.


Rockford, IL

$13-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Leah. I am a 27-year-old woman. Professionally, I worked at a High School for 3 years in the Special Education Department. In the 3 years, I worked with kids of many different backgrounds and needs. I have always had a giving personality and love to help people. I know it takes a cheerful and encouraging...
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Haley C.


Rockford, IL

$14-25/hr2 yrs exp

Care taker that is capable of meeting all needs. I've nannied for many special needs babies and children before.
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Julie D.


Loves Park, IL

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Care Giver Available

I worked in a home during my high school years with two children who were both diagnosed with Autism. I did this for the last two years of my schooling. I have always been involved with children, we have taken care of two on a part to full time basis much of the time my two sons were growing up. I have worked in a daycare when...
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Catherine T.


Rockford, IL

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Compassionate

I've worked over the years as a healthcare aide through out the Rockford area. It is a passion of mine to help those who are now unable to help themselves. I am Great with disabled children and adults as I have children with disabilities, I know what it takes to care for a loved one who cannot care for themselves. I'm also...
Catherine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, errands, dementia, home modification & more
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Kathleen K.


Rockford, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Worked in a nursing home rehab center for 12 years took care of a wide range of patients with all types of disorders am considerate and patient enjoy helping people
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Manana L.


Machesney Park, IL

$20-23/hr10 yrs exp

Special needs caregiver

I like people I'm hard worker

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Byron, IL

Paula M.

5.0

Absolutely excellent caregiver. Good communicator, punctual and efficient, personable and thoughtful. We will always look to Paula for any future needs.

- Stuart W.

Jessica I.

5.0

Jessica is a great employee! She is passionate, up-beat and a hard worker. She takes initiative and asks questions when she has them. She dies a great job building rapport with families, co-workers and those she assists. She's worked with individuals with a variety of disability related needs and...

- Kuenzi D.

Mariza M.

5.0

Thank you Mariza, working with you was a pleasure! Thank you for advocating on my behalf and being completely transparent about everything. You are professional and compassionate. The amount of care and dedication that you put into your work is apparent, you were made for this line of work and I'm...

- Rachieda W.

Cristy D.

5.0

Christie is a very good worker. She's helped my family out very much. And she knows what she's doing very skilled and I we enjoy her very much

- Care member

Kimberly W.

5.0

Kimberly has taken care of my 85 year-old mother several days a week for more than a year. Her energy, warm personality, and great sense of humor made her my mom’s favorite! She is prompt, professional, and always willing to go the extra mile to meet the needs of those who are in her care and make...

- Marshall P.

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