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Find special needs adult care in Highwood, IL that you’ll love

60 special needs adult care are listed in Highwood, IL

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 5 years

Special needs adult care in Highwood, IL

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Simone P.


Glenview, IL

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

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I put my heart into everything I do. This summer I worked for Carousel Connections at Brandyweine Senior Living as a job coach for teenagers and young adults with special needs volunteering. I just moved back to the Windy City after being in Philadelphia. I graduated from Monmouth College with a B. A. in history and kinesiology....
Simone can also help with: Personal care, dementia
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David P.


Vernon Hills, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Flexible, Experienced

Hi, my name is David. I have a deep commitment to compassionate caregiving. I have 20 years of experience in the Healthcare industry, specializing in advanced care for those facing mental disabilities, palliative needs, and hospice care. My caregiving approach is highly personalized, understanding that each patient has unique...
David can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"David was a great help to my 99 year old dad and 96 year old mom. He was kind and caring. He helped them with kindness"

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Nickie T.


Libertyville, IL

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher And Mom For In-Home Care

Hi! My name is Nickie. I live in Libertyville and am a teacher who is no longer in the classroom since the birth of my daughter in 2016. I work part time tutoring kids with special needs, as well as those in general education who require scaffolded support for intervention or gifted programs. I am available part time for child...
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Charina M.


Northbrook, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

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I am a nursing care technician in a hospital working night shift, so I am available for short hour care visits. Experience wise, I've had a lot in this field of care service. Also have experience with Special Needs clients, Cerebral Palsy, etc..
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Amy W.


Wheeling, IL

$10-20/hr1 yrs exp

Special-Needs Caregiver

I am a Special Education Paraprofessional in a Kindergarten classroom! My main responsibilities were to assist the students with recreational and educational activities, practice behavior management, help with toileting, and of course keep the kids safe. In college, I interned with Community Access Naperville, a...
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Amber R.


Glenview, IL

$17-22/hr3 yrs exp

Nurse Aide/ Caregiver

Hi! I have experience with pediatric home care. I've assisted with cerebral palsy, seizure watch, fall risks, cognitive disabilities and personal experience with ASD. If you have any questions please don't hesitate to reach out and we can schedule a chat! :)
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Zabrina M.


Wilmette, IL

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Special Needs

8 years experience in Early Childhood with children with Autism Spectrum Disorders, ADD/ADHD, cognitive impairment, disabilities
I am a 21-year-old woman who is passionate about helping other people. Your daughter will be taken care w love & patience. I am pet friendly, optimistic, & a smiley person (: I'd describe my personality as playful, calm, & empathetic I love working with kids because children need a good role model to look up to that really...
Ive always been interested in helping others in any way I can. Im working as a caregiver/companionship. I have experience assisting with medication, dressing, feeding and toileting and other needs. I am energetic, passionate and hard working.
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Kahunde G.


Wilmette, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Experienced Caregiver

Hello, I am an Experienced, Professional, Hard working care giver with over 15 years of experience under my belt. I am a loving, trusting, caring and understanding individual who enjoys care giving for seniors and disabled individuals because I love to provide compassionate, supportive care that enhances quality of life to my...
Kahunde can also help with: Meal prep, home modification, respite care, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Wound Care

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Jam T.


Glenview, IL

$14-50/hr

Compassionate Caregiver

My name is Jam a Filipino American caregiver who has a nursing background. Experience in taking good care of your special needs child. I am compassionate and willing to take care of your infant and family.
In my spare time, I like to run trivia as a volunteer at a nursing home, babysit, spend time with my dogs, do special Olympics, read, and be with my friends and family. One thing you should know about me is I love pets! Any type of animal, I would absolutely adore. My skills include empathy, compassion, and understanding. I...
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Destiny B.


Highland Park, IL

$30-50/hr6 yrs exp

Loving And Hardworking Caregiver & Helper

I was a live in care giver and life manager for a young adult with Down syndrome for 6 years. Previously I was a house manager for busy household with 2 homes to care and manage in the city and suburbs. Love to care for others and lighten the load on parents!
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Kyle M.


Lincolnshire, IL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

My mom lived with ALS for over 10 years, including over five years on a ventilator. I was one of her primary caregivers, along with my father who is a retired physician.
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Rachel R.


Northbrook, IL

$20-50/hr1 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as kind, loving, and caring I like caring for people with special needs because it's a job that most people aren't willing to do and I really care for people with special needs because of the difficulties they have to deal with. I have so much respect for them and their families. I'm looking for a...
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Megan H.


Northbrook, IL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Megan-

Hello! My name is Megan. I am an Elementary School teacher with a Master's degree in Early Childhood Education (Prek-2nd Grade) & a Special Education Teaching Endorsement. I currently teach in a blended Early Childhood classroom with both General Education & Special Education students. I love working with kids of all ages &...
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Christian B.


Buffalo Grove, IL

$25-30/hr1 yrs exp

Special Education Paraprofessional

I have 1 year experience as a special education paraprofessional. Students needs include significant cognitive disabilities, multiple disabilities, autism, hearing and visual impairments, physical and health impairments, communication disorders, sensory and behavioral impairments. I worked persistently to ensure the students...
Hello! My name is Donna and I live in the downtown St. Petersburg area. I have 10 years+ experience working with elderly needs as well as young children/adults with disabilities. I have a very flexible schedule and can usually accommodate any needs you may have. Please let me know if I can help. Thank You!
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Christine J.


Buffalo Grove, IL

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Helpful Hands Looking To Be Useful

I am a registered nurse who works with an oncology and hospice population. Just looking for something to do on my free time. I also have experience as a CNA for 5+ years. I love my geriatric population and have worked with developmentally disabled as well.
Christine can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, mobility assistance, companionship, specialized care, dementia & more
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Cassandra C.


Buffalo Grove, IL

$16-21/hr

Special Education Degree

Have had extensive experience with students with significant needs! About to begin my first year of teaching this upcoming fall.

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