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Emily B.


Wheaton, IL

$20-30/hr

Caring, Responsible, And Eager To Help Your Loved One!

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Hi there, my name is Emily! I have a background in education and special needs. I am currently looking to finish off my degree and make a difference in the lives of others! I have a passion for helping others that is unmatched, and I am always caring, respectful, and responsible. I am fun and organized. I pay close attention to...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, dementia, errands, light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as nurturing, empathetic, and kind. I like caring for people with special needs because I have experience with people with special needs and I have a genuine desire to see people with different abilities thrive. I started caring for people with special needs back in 2021.
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Luisa T.


Berwyn, IL

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

A Helping Hand

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...
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Anna S.


Hinsdale, IL

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Recent Stanford College Grad Happy To Help!

Hello! My name is Anna and recently graduated from Stanford University. I am open to help babysitting, house-sitting, odd jobs, and a variety of other requests. I have a lot of experience with children and am very comfortable with infants. I also have experience with children and teens with special needs. I was a camp...
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Virginija S.


Willowbrook, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver With Over 20 Years Of Experience

I took care of an elderly woman in a nursing home when I lived in Palatine in 2001. In 2019, I was a part-time in-home caregiver for a senior couple with Alzeimer's and Dementia. My most recent job is 20 years working with a 36-year-old girl with cerebral palsy. In these jobs, I was responsible for bathing, lifting, and...
Virginija can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia & more
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"Virginija is a very compassion, dedicated person providing care with exceptional skills including personal care, daily activities, management, security and trust with her attentive approach! Highly recommended "

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Heather V.


Melrose Park, IL

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Nanny

I have worked with children with autism and cerebral palsy. I was an assistant teacher for children with autism, have been a nanny to children with autism, cerebral palsy and ADHD as well. I feel that all children are gifts.
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Amanda S.


Glen Ellyn, IL

$17-23/hr1 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Amanda, and I am a graduate student looking for babysitting jobs in or near Glen Ellyn. I have 8+ years of experience babysitting for all ages, have worked/directed large-scale day camps for kids, and have worked as a pediatric therapist for children with developmental disabilities. I am first aid and CPR...
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Alex T.


Elmhurst, IL

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver With Early Childhood Credits And Experience In A Daycare With Some Special Needs Kids

I have babysat for a child with an autism spectrum disorder, cared for some of these children in daycare. I prefer 1:1 relationships with kids also. I am patient, quiet and kind. I also have a learning disability, so I know how challenging things can be for a child with special needs. I have over 25 hours of early childhood...
Hi! I'm a mother of 3, I have experience with special need kids. As I am a mother of a son with down syndrome! I'm very patient and loving. I am also very good at multitasking! I love socialize and care for others.
Irma can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
I have lots of experience with special needs children. My little brother and cousin have autism, my niece has Down syndrome and my other little cousin has ADHD. I have personal experience, but I also want to go to school to become a special needs teacher. As of right now, I work as an assistant teacher in an elementary school....
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Angelica G.


Westmont, IL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

My interest in assisting seniors began at the age of 13. My great grandmother was 92 years of age. Our entire family was involved in caring for her. Everyone had a responsibility and I was amazed to see how everyone contributed in her care. I learned so much from helping and watching others help too. Since then, I have always...
Angelica can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia & more
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Eva C.


Bensenville, IL

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

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


Westmont, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello. I'm a mom 4 kiddos ranging from jr high to preschool. My passion is and always has been helping people of all abilities. I have been with the same family for over 10 yrs helping their non verbal son that has autism. Lucky for him he found a day school that his family loves, which now leaves me with some availability.
Hi there! Glad you found me. For over 3 years now I have been a tutor, companion, and provided assistance to children with special needs including (but not limited to) Autism, CP, Down Syndrome, and sensory processing disorders. I am highly proficient in ASL and well versed in AAC. I worked at Chicago Speech Therapy where I...
I have recently moved back to the Hinsdale area after caring for my father in Florida for several months. (He suffered from a traumatic brain injury). Experienced with childcare, senior care, special needs, and pets.
Erica can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
My caregiving skills, definitely stem from my mother, when my father was sick and dying, she never left his side and went above and beyond for him every day. She also has cared for special-needs children over the years, hospice, patients, and elderly. Over the course of the past seven years, I have also done the same along with...
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Maria J.


Cicero, IL

$18-22/hr2 yrs exp

Having A Heart To Help Others

Hi my name is Maria. I have worked with children and adults with disabilities. I love it that's my heart desire is to help others. I am very patient and understanding.
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Deborah G.


La Grange Park, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

I am a Mom of a. grown daughter with special needs looking to help other families. I know how difficult it is to find someone dependable and comfortable with different diagnoses.
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Deborah S.


Berwyn, IL

$10/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time/Full Time Special Needs Caregiver

I am a mother of 5 children and 2 of my children were born with ADHD and learning disorders. I always fought for my children's well being and always told the schools to challenge them, and not to treat them any differently. They only need a little more attention. Also, I have other children in family with similar needs, so I'm...
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Diana C.


Bridgeview, IL

$14-25/hr2 yrs exp

Hello, I'm Diana! I've worked with children with Down syndrome. I know each person has different levels to their disability thus individual care is needed.

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