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Vanessa B.


Darien, IL

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

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My passion is helping and taking care or people (children and adults). I enjoy putting a smile on someone's face. I am friendly, efficient, organized, and responsible. I have volunteered at senior centers in the past. I have worked with special needs children and handicap individuals.
Vanessa can also help with: Respite care, personal care
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Tamika T.


Brookfield, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

I've worked with autism, cerebral palsy, ADHD, ADD, seizures, Down syndrome, and much more. I love working with special needs children because they are the best children to work with.They are so loving, kind, friendly and outgoing!
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Hannah E.


Naperville, IL

$30-45/hr7 yrs exp

I'm a foreign nurse with wide experience in caring for those with physically challenged individuals. Its all about patience and compassion.
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Iryna R.


Naperville, IL

$22-38/hr5 yrs exp

Iryna

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello There! I Have Reliable Transportation. I Love Pets. I Have 5 Years Of Experience As A Personal Caregiver, 5 As A Housekeeper, 5 As A Cook. I Have Associate Degree in Food Arts. Languages: English, Ukrainian, Russian, Polish. And! Good at Time Management and Punctual. Let's Meet!
I am writing to apply for the position of a caregiver. Your job description fits my career interests, education, and availability times. Based on your specific needs, the following are some of the many attributes which make me a perfect candidate for this position: Demonstrated ability to provide compassionate care to elderly...
Katherine can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services & more
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Jessica W.


Villa Park, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time, Care Giver, Nanny

Hello! My name is Jessica, welcome to my page. I am 26 years old currently living in Warrenville IL. I am currently a Special Education Teacher at Wheaton North High School. I graduated with a special education degree from University of Missouri and more recently graduated with my masters in Special Education from the American...
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Yelitza F.


Westmont, IL

$14-50/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

Experience as a daycare teacher. Associate degree in special education . Early education courses and all those necessary to obtain a CDA . Verifiable personal references Native language Spanish, intermediate level of English Experience for more than 20 years in my home country, working with people with special needs
I have had a lot of experience with individuals with disabilities I am also currently employed with SEASPAR
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Laurie B.


Westchester, IL

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Laurie

I love making connections with patients and their families. My experience ranges from medication administration to more complex tasks such as wound and ostomy care. However what I found the most rewarding in my career was assisting with tasks that while viewed as simple, make the biggest difference in someone's day... helping...
Laurie can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

I am a practicing registered nurse with 2. 5 years of experience. I enjoy spending time and assisting those with special needs. I am CPR certified and vaccinated against the Flu and COVID.
Julia can also help with: Errands, transportation, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning
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Ouijdane H.


Wheaton, IL

$17-23/hr1 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

I'm Ouijdane (Ouija), I'm 29, and I'm originally from Morocco. I have been a medical student for 4 years (in Morocco). Associate in science degree from Dupage community college. I'd describe my personality as creative, energetic, good communicator and responsible. Compassionate caregiver with over six months of...
Ouijdane can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, transportation, respite care, meal prep & more
Hi Family . I am a seniors care provider since 2008. I care for my mom when she became brain dead , 14 years I learn so munch from nurse that care for her too , I want to share what I have learned And also a nanny for over 10 years special needs . and infants toddlers to home school with them field trips home cook meals I've...
Rebecca can also help with: Personal care, companionship, hospice services, mobility assistance, dementia
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Emily B.


Wheaton, IL

$20-30/hr

Caring, Responsible, And Eager To Help Your Loved One!

Hi there, my name is Emily! I have a background in education and special needs. I am currently looking to finish off my degree and make a difference in the lives of others! I have a passion for helping others that is unmatched, and I am always caring, respectful, and responsible. I am fun and organized. I pay close attention to...
Emily can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
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Valerie S.


Lisle, IL

$25-40/hr

Caregiver With Heart And Empathy.

Hello, I'm Val. I feel I was born a caregiver. I took care of my special needs loved ones in every way I could. I organized and took care of a 5 member household. I believe in order to be a great caregiver, a great therapist or a great doctor one needs to really care about other people, have empathy, compassion, respect and...
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Marcey M.


Naperville, IL

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a nursing student with a social work background passionate about helping families. I have worked primarily with the special needs population and am comfortable caring for people of all ages. I have a 2-year-old nephew and 6-month-old niece who I have helped care for since they were born. My dream is to become a...
I am typically familiar with autism and a lot of the behaviors along the way! Mostly I deal with toddlers as youngest to the teen ages. I understand that all behaviors are different and have seen a variety of them across new kiddos at my full time job. I'm currently open to new disabilities as I am a fast learner that can...
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Katherine J.


Naperville, IL

$15/hr6 yrs exp

Looking For A Caregiver?

Hello, My name is Katie and one of my favorite activities is to help children. I have worked with children and young adults with disabilities all over the spectrum. With my exceptional experiences in proving care to all special need children and young adults. Having the ability to obtain the huge knowledge of various caregiver...
I'd describe my personality as nurturing, empathetic, and kind. I like caring for people with special needs because I have experience with people with special needs and I have a genuine desire to see people with different abilities thrive. I started caring for people with special needs back in 2021.
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Jordan G.


Wheaton, IL

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Sweet And Patient Special Education Teacher

I have had a passion for working with people with special needs since high school when I was president of our Best Buddies club. I graduated from USF in 2016 with my BS in Special Education and have worked with students with varying levels of disabilities for the past five years.
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Debbie S.


Lisle, IL

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Caregiver

I worked with a toddler in the infant room who had Down syndrome. When she moved to the toddler room, she was able to communicate with us when she wanted more to eat or drink. She was able to walk but did it slowly.

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