Find Top Special Needs Adult Care Near Me in Gurnee, IL

I would like to start expanding my career and working with the elder. I grew up with my mom taking care of disabled and the elderly and would always go to work with her. Iv nanny and did house work, errands and just overall had fun with the kids. If I spike an interest I would have to bring my 2-year-old with.

For over 10 years, I have provided care for seniors and people with disabilities, including hospital, hospice, memory care, and rehabilitation. I have experience in skilled nursing, and HomeCare as a certified nursing assistant (CNA) and DSP certified (direct support professional) I have provided direct patient point of care,... show more

People ask me why do I care for the elderly? My answer, Its an amazing & rewarding experience. Sure its another challenge all its own but its a challenge that I have accepted. I like to be the hand they hold when they need help to walk. I want to be their eyes, to guide them the direction they need to go. I want to be their... show more

I have been working full-time in the field of special education for four years. I also tutor part time for a child that needs NET training and I also run ABA programs. I have experience working with children who are diagnosed with Autism, Schizophrenia, Asperger's, BD, Down syndrome, and some with dual diagnoses. I have worked... show more

I am currently caring for a young special needs adult. I find this line of work fulfilling as I'm able to provide a service to someone who otherwise is not in a position to help themselves

I'm a very active energetic person I have a medical assistant degree that I finished 4 years ago. Over the years I gained a lot of experience as a caregiver with elderly. Would love to help out with your special someone.

I have worked as a caregiver from 2002. I can provide references under request. I have experience as a CNA caregiver for elderly and disabled children. During my career I was a babysitter and nanny for a new born children also.

I enjoy spending time with the elderly. So much to learn from them. I can definitely say that my life was greatly enriched while provide help and assistance to the elderly. Learning from their life experience and wisdom made me a better person. I have personal and work experience assisting those with special needs due to aging... show more

I have 17 years experience as a Child Care Provider and 9 Years as a CNA. I have my own business and I have been a housekeeper.

I worked for 15 years for the Chicago Board of Education with many different children (of all ages) with special needs.

My name is Maggie, and I am currently looking to assist in any home that may need help! I have a degree in Music and History education from Western Michigan University. I have been working for the past 8 years doing many jobs including substitute teaching, tutoring, special education teaching assistant, and even as a vocal... show more

Caring for a disabled person requires patience, compassion, and dedication. It's about understanding their unique needs and providing support with love and respect. By fostering a nurturing environment, offering tailored assistance, and celebrating their achievements, we can help them thrive, ensuring they feel valued, safe, and... show more

I grew up with a younger brother who had a brain bleed when he was born, this delayed his development significantly and he has cerebral palsy and epilepsy. I was always the one who took care of him and the only one who could ever understand his speech, I would work with him on his homework, make sure he takes his daily meds,... show more

Compassionate and dependable caregiver with 2 years of experience providing heartfelt care to clients in their homes. Certified in first aid CPR, I'm committed to enhancing the quality of life for the elderly and disabled. With a knack for creating engaging activities and a focus on personalized care, I ensure everyone feels... show more

My experience with special needs services is that I worked in a nursing home in Lake Bluff. I worked as a RTA (restorative therapist assistant). I worked there for about a year and a half, and I worked in the rehabilitation department. I have also done other various in-home care for seniors, for a woman who was a paraplegic.

I do not have any paid experience I only have personal experience with my 6 1/2-year-old son. He is low functioning autism, global development delay, apraxia, hyperactivity. I am very loving and understanding and reliable. I have also many years experience as a full time nanny.

Extensive experience with children and adults of various abilities, especially with Adaptive Water Sports

I have experience with emotional, mental, physical and medical special needs. I can take care of kids or adults. I have experience with epi pen, insulin, feeding tube, non-verbal, autism, wheel chairs, and hoyer.

I have been doing nursing home and at home care for 15+ years. I started in high school and loved it so much I continued on into my adult years. I love working with other individuals and feel when you work one on one you can be more personal and give more attention to the individual then you can in a nursing home. When your able... show more

I don't have any paid experience. Nonetheless, a kid with special needs was back in high school. I helped him during gym class. I don't even know why he was in our gym class, but I helped and encouraged him. The best act I ever carried out in high school was teaching him how to jump rope. I know it was not much, but when I... show more