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Chukwuma C.


Chicago, IL

$20/hr5 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Chukwuma. I live in Chicago, IL. I have a Bsc degree in Anatomy & currently in medical school. Right now I'm on break indefinitely so as to sort out my finances before continuing. My experience doing caregiving dates way back to high school. I would care for my grandfather until he passed & my grandmother...
Chukwuma can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, live-in home care, companionship & more
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Paula D.


Riverdale, IL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Special Kids Deserve Special People

I am a happy mother of a well adjusted 29-year-old and 17-year-old on the spectrum. I made it through and so can you! I am also a proud mom of a 22-year-old with ADD. I am well versed in caring for special needs kids and meeting your special ones' needs. I understand all of the nuances of raising special needs kids.
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Morgan W.


Alsip, IL

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

I worked as a Line Therapist for Wisconsin Early Autism Project for a year and a half. I worked with children of varying skill levels.
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Sarah Z.


Chicago, IL

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

SCI RN

Hi! My name is Sarah and I am currently a registered nurse at Hines VA Hospital in the spinal cord unit. I have been a nurse for three years and I have been on the spinal cord unit for two and a half years. I currently work the night shift so I have a very variable schedule. I am trying to say up for a wedding so I am looking to...
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Megan F.


Riverside, IL

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Full Or Part Time Caregiver Available

I graduated with a degree in Recreation Therapy from Georgia Southern in 2017. Since graduating, I have been a 1:1 paraprofessional for a 16-year-old student with Down syndrome, a therapy aid at a therapeutic preschool and kindergarten for kids with Autism and Down syndrome, a special recreation coordinator for teens & adults,...
Hello... I am a State Certified caregiver with many years of experience and always current training. Have worked with seniors as well as disabled or developmental challenged wonderful people. It is my passion and I am reliable, kind, patient and loving and always willing to help others. I am always happy to bring some sunshine...
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Kaycee P.


Worth, IL

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

I am currently a teachers aide at a special needs school working with 2nd graders. This is my 3rd year working at a school with special needs kids.
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Lnoria F.


Chicago, IL

$17-27/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! And Sweet Greetings My Name Is Lnoria F. I Have Certification In CPR ,AED And STB First Aid.

I'd describe my personality as ambitious, charismatic and bubbly . I like caring for seniors because they are some of the worlds most fragile people who have seen or been through so much so I just don't mind lending that helping hand or being that support . I'm looking for a job that understands time and communication yet also...
Lnoria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Hello my name is Andre I'm a college student majoring in health and human performance. I am trained in CPR and basic life safety skills. my future goal is to become a physical therapist to help and care for all age ranges. I have some experience working with elders with physical disability and can cook fairly well with proper...
Andre can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning
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Faith M.


Chicago, IL

$21-25/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs

I have worked with younger kids with autism and ADHD. I have also worked with younger kids who struggle with speech delays and have helped them in communicating through American Sign Language. This helped our relationship a lot and I would love to use my knowledge of ASL more.
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Nicole H.


Riverside, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny For Over 10 Years

In 2004, I completed the nurse's assistant program and soon after that, I was a nanny for a family with one child for almost 5 years. I decided to go back to school for my degree in early childhood education and graduated in December of 2012. While in school, I nannied/babysat for many families and also worked part time as a...
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Damara H.


Chicago, IL

$17-40/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver with 10 +years of experience . I've cared for individuals in their private home and assisted living environments. I'm Recognized for ability to monitor and provide emotional and physical support to Clients .
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Eileen M.


Oak Lawn, IL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

My experience with special needs came from a previous family that I nannied for. The young boy had ADHD and required medication, counseling and follow through on behavior modification techniques. Another experience was a young boy I tutored who had Down Syndrome. He was a high functioning little guy who was able to learn to read...
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Nina J.


Chicago, IL

$30-45/hr3 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher With Self-Contained And Resource Experience

Hi there! My name is Nina and I have a passion for working with people with special needs & special education. I have my B. S. in Psychology and went straight into teaching in a self contained Enhanced Autism Classroom right out of college. Although it was an EAC room, I gained hands on experience with many other disabilities...
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Fiona R.


Chicago, IL

$19-25/hr2 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Senior Caregiver

Compassionate and patient caregiver with 2 Years of experience in a home healthcare setting treating seniors with disabilities. I am well-versed and trained in all activities of daily living such as grooming, bathing, feeding and meal preparation, positioning, body mechanics, medical monitoring, and many other healthcare-related...
Fiona can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, home modification, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

I have been a high school Spanish teacher for 3 years. In the summer, I work as a part time babysitter. I also have experience taking care of kids and adults with special needs.
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Joan C.


Lyons, IL

$16-26/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs Assistant

Greetings Families, my name is Joan! I have childcare experience since my youth, took some early childhood education courses during undergraduate years but then switched majors to what I believed would prep me to serve families at a wider scale. After some years in the field of social services, I 'fell back' in childcare, where...
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Sharon C.


La Grange, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked with special needs children and adults in the past. Special needs hold the key to the pure joy of what life is really about.
I've been working in child care since 2018 with most of my experience coming from working with kiddos on the autism spectrum as a behavior therapist. I'm trained in basic life skills/CPR for health care providers and familiar with AAC devices and basic ASL.
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Kelley G.


Chicago, IL

$20-40/hr

Special Education Teacher Looking To Support Special Needs Children Over The Summer

During the school year I am a special education teacher for Chicago Public Schools. I have been a school teacher for eight years for students with severe and profound special needs. Before I was a teacher I have done multiple care giving jobs working with children with all different types of needs. I am experienced with...

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