Find Top Special Needs Adult Care Near Me in Harwood Heights, IL

I have worked the last three years as a behavioral specialist and unit head specifically working with 5-7-year-olds. I am passionate about creating an inclusive and empowering environment where everyone in my care feels supported. I strongly believe it is so important to recognize and celebrate the individuality of people by... show more

I have experience with special needs. Worked with children, young adults and, adults with developmental disabilities of a mild, severe and, profound level. Assisted clients with activities of daily living.

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!

My name is Kelly and I am a special education teacher. I have experience with all ages of children and multiple disabilities. I have worked specifically with children on the autism spectrum for about 6 years, and I love every minute of it. I am a certified teacher, certified ABA therapist and hold a Master's degree in Special... show more

Hi! I am happy to help with whatever needs you have regarding special needs. Will individualize per case

I currently have my BA in Psychology and a minor in Women and Gender Studies. This April I will began my grad program to receive my degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Northwestern University. I have worked with children for over 10 years. I enjoy assisting them in reaching developmental milestones and fun crafts. I am a... show more

I work as a certified special education teacher and literacy intervention specialist at an elementary school in Niles. On a daily basis, I teach reading, writing, and math in both small group settings and one-to-one sessions. My teaching approach is grounded in evidence-based practices, and I utilize a variety of curriculums to... show more

I work for Special Recreation Association of Central Lake County, and am an aide for 3 amazing autistic kids. I also work one day a week with the Active Adults, I have always had a passion for working with special needs kids, but once I did this program I realized how awesome it is to work with the adults too. My dream has... show more

I am a Child Life Specialist in a pediatric supporting patient coping and those with diverse needs.

Hello, My name is Angie, I just finished my Masters in Occupational Therapy, which has given me a strong background in working with children. My experience in working in early intervention as well as in a therapeutic day school, has helped me develop patience, creativity, and a deep understanding of child development, all of... show more

8 years experience in Early Childhood with children with Autism Spectrum Disorders, ADD/ADHD, cognitive impairment, disabilities

Hello, My name is Luisa. I am currently a Graduate student studying Occupational Therapy. I have previous experience care giving for an adult with a physical disability. My studies have allowed me to gain experience interacting with many individuals such as children with a variety of physical and cognitive conditions, adults... show more

Hi , I am Elizabeth but I go by the name Liz , Filipino, 15 years of experience as a Certified Nurse Assistant and private duty caregiver. I take care of people with Alzheimer, dementia, diabetes, hear condition, hospice,special needs. I had worked at nursing home facilities, retirement homes, private residences and assisted... show more

I have lot of experience working with people In special needs.(MS, autistic)I worked as a nurse in hospital..

Set to graduate December 2023 with my bachelors in Special Education and a certificate in Language Development and Disorders. Special Education Instructional Assistant at Charles H Chipman Elementary - Salisbury, MD Wicomico County: March 2022 - May 2023 - Developed personalized care for students with disabilities based on... show more

Hello, I have no experience with this job but I am a very affectionate and friendly person, patient with people, especially with children and older adults. Take care of children. I have good references from their parents. I am a reliable person. I assure you that you will not regret having hired me. thanks you .

I currently work as an ABA therapist at a special needs mental health school and clinic in Chicago. I primarily work with children ages 5 to 14 but I have experience with younger children as well. I plan on pursuing a Clinical Psychology doctoral degree at the end of this year with an emphasis on child and adolescent therapy! I... show more

Hello, my name is Natalie, and I am a 22-year-old Elmhurst University student. Because I am majoring in Communication Sciences and Disorders, I am extremely keen in children's development and communication disorders. I've always been involved with children, and before to covid, I worked at a childcare facility. When it comes to... show more

Hi there! My name is Athena, and I have a B. S. in Biology with a minor in Psychology. I have about 4 years of professional experience working with neurodivergent folks ages ranging from 5 years to 67 years old as an ABA therapist. Outside of ABA, I have over 10 years of experience working with children and adolescents in... show more

Professional Summary A diligent and self-motivated care worker who is empathetic and understanding, with a strong dedication to caring for others. Has a good working knowledge of the Care Quality Commission's regulatory framework and the Health and Social Care Act, as well as health and safety law relevant to the job. Has... show more