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Elizabeth P.


Hammond, IN

$15-25/hr

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Hello my name is Elizabeth I have zero experience with special needs but I have patience, I am willing to learn and help . I have worked with elderly sick people and kids. I like to help, if your willing to give me a chance I'm your girl.
Hi I'm currently an DSP at a group home which I support clients with intellectual disabilities. I have been working in this field for over 5-6 years. I have great social skills and I love what I do. I'd describe my personality as caring, loving and compassionate I like caring for seniors because
Lashelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, home modification, errands
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Michelle E.


Chicago, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Quality Care, Diverse Experience

I possess over 15 years of professional and personal experience in caring for the elderly, infants/youth, and individuals with intellectual or physical limitations. My resumé includes providing in-facility services for adults and children with intellectual disabilities. Additionally, in those positions, I received hands-on...
Michelle can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, home modification, dementia
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

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Olaide Ola F.


Dolton, IL

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For Full Time With A Good Family.

I have been a certified nursing assistant for the past 16yrs. with a lot of experience. Also certified in Dementia and Alzheimer patient. Also have experience in Hospice cases etc. I love to help less privileges people, disabilities. I enjoyed been a caregiver, provide care at home or in the facilities. make people live in their...
Olaide Ola can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, respite care, visiting nurse, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Michele M.


Whiting, IN

$8-13/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

I have more than 10 years of experience working with seniors, and five with disabled children and adults . I have a music degree, and used to be a professional singer. I am a great conversationalist. I have cared for people with different medical and care needs-including household chores and cooking. I have been working for an...
Michele can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, errands, dementia & more
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Leola B.


Gary, IN

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

I've worked with adults and children with trachs, Down Syndrome and wheelchair bound. I have also made sure they took their meds on time. I've cooked and cleaned their homes. I've read to them if they wanted. I took them out for walks or we would just sit outside and enjoy the weather.
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Raejean Z.


Highland, IN

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Elderly Care

COMPANION CARE/BATHING/BRIEF CHANGE/ SITTER Very outgoing Hospice CNA and Medical Assistant with 25 years of extensive experience in caring for patients with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Physical Disabilities, bed confined individuals and helping with activities of daily living. I have a very pleasing personality with a passion for...
Raejean can also help with: Home modification, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

Hello! I'm an experienced home health aide and certified nursing assistant (CNA) with CPR certification. My personality is usually described as outgoing, energetic, and caring. I have experience working with children, young adults, and the elderly, including those with mental illnesses, psychiatric conditions, and in hospice...
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Kellice B.


Lansing, IL

$16-50/hr1 yrs exp

Hi I'm Kellice And I'm Looking Forward To Working With Amazing Families.

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, determined, and intelligent I like caring for people with special needs because it's so heart warming every time I meet different kids I love them so much and it makes me happy to work with them. I'm looking for a job that makes me feel comfortable. Something that I enjoy getting up...
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Khalilou K.


Griffith, IN

$20-22/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hello, I have years of experience working with people with disabilities, I find helping others fulfilling. I believe in spreading love and care around me I'd describe my personality as patient, caring and trustworthy I like caring for seniors because I understand that the society that I am living in right now is what it is...
Khalilou can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, meal prep, respite care, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Willa H.


Thornton, IL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Substitute Teacher

I am a retired LPN and certified in CPR. I recently became a licensed substitute teacher in pre-school - 12th grade. I have worked with mentally and physically challenged children for five years. As an LPN, I have worked w children as a home health care nurse.
I have 12 years of babysitting experience with children with special needs. One is developmentaly delayed due to seizures. I have worked with Deaf children as well. I have also babysat a child with celiac and another with asthma.
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Blanca E.


Chicago, IL

$17-25/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Senior Care

I am 21 years old. Although I may seem young I've been working as a caregiver and babysitter for the past 4 years. I first started working with different families as a babysitter and most recently I was a caregiver for a company. With this company, I worked with different people who had different physical and mental...
Blanca can also help with: Visiting physician, respite care, personal care
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Michelle E.


Chicago, IL

$17-20/hr7 yrs exp

I have over five years of experience dealing with persons aged 0-12, and 18+ who are autistic, on the autism spectrum and/or have dual diagnoses. Some of the mental disorders I have experience with are schizophrenia, bi-polar, manic depression, various levels of anxiety, and PTSD. I also have experience with adults and children...
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Moumou G.


Dolton, IL

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hardworking

I've been a caregiver for the past 9 years l've worked With my mother after I love the jops I be come a caregiver worked with autism, Alzheimer's, patients and people with physical disabilities I'd describe my personality as hardworking and good communication I have learnt how to be patient I like caring for seniors because...
Moumou can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Kimberly R.


Chicago, IL

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Caregiver

4.8

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi. I am dependable and love to have fun with kids. I love kids to be themselves and to enjoy life. I took care of a 56-year-old man who has Epilepsy. He has seizure attacks a lot of times and I make sure that he take his medication, meals, took him to his doctor appointments, shower, light housekeeping and laundry. Also, I...
5.0
"Kimberly is an incredible caregiver. She has been working for us for over two years and she has provided excellent care of our special needs daughter who is cognitively impaired and has a seizure disorder. She is loving, caring, thoughtful , trustworthy and she is...

Adrienne N.

Compassionate Private Caregiver with 30 years experience providing companionship and comfort for senior citizens and persons with disabilities. Trusted and professional with a caring attitude centered on treating all patients with dignity and respect. Specialized training with memory support and hospice care. Provide In-home...
Karla can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

Lara A.


Munster, IN

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Provider

Hello, my name is Lara. I am s single mother of four looking for a fresh start on my next stage in life. I have been a stay at home mother for 16 years and enjoyed every minute. Once my children entered school and no longer needed my assistance, I went back into the work force. I am presently working for the local public school...
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Vickey C.


Oak Lawn, IL

$18-35/hr10 yrs exp

HOME CARE COMPANSION SERVICES

I have 30 years of experience in healthcare. I can help with Home Care - Light Housekeeping - Meal prep - Light Laundry - Medication Reminders - Helpful - Reliable - Caring - Certify CPR. I am a mother of twins (a boy and a girl). I have worked in healthcare for over 30 years, taking care of seniors, and patients with special...
Vickey can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"I'm pleased to recommend Vickey C for your caregiver. She became my sister's caregiver for 18 months. She helped my sister treat from Medication Management, light housekeeping, Meals Prep & handle daily tasks. My sister showed significant improvement. Vickey...

Chris J.

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Iris M.


Portage, IN

$13-15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

I am a mother of 4 and I have always had a love for helping those that need it. I was a home health aid and used to work for a company that helps those with developmental disabilities achieve independence and promote choice. With this I have had to play many roles. I aide with transportation, hygiene, cooking, shopping, provide...
Iris can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, light cleaning
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Iris is an amazing person and open to providing quality care for people when they need it most!"

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in East Chicago, IN

Kimberly R.

5.0

Kimberly is an incredible caregiver. She has been working for us for over two years and she has provided excellent care of our special needs daughter who is cognitively impaired and has a seizure disorder. She is loving, caring, thoughtful , trustworthy and she is always in a good mood. She will do...

- Adrienne N.

Vickey C.

5.0

I'm pleased to recommend Vickey C for your caregiver. She became my sister's caregiver for 18 months. She helped my sister treat from Medication Management, light housekeeping, Meals Prep & handle daily tasks. My sister showed significant improvement. Vickey really knew how to care for my sister....

- Chris J.

Iris M.

5.0

Iris is an amazing person and open to providing quality care for people when they need it most!

- Care member

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