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

60 special needs adult care are listed in Palatine, IL

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of November 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 6 years

Special needs adult care in Palatine, IL

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Larissa D.


Arlington Heights, IL

$21-29/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced And Helpful Caregiver Availiable

4.8

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Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hello , my name is Lara and thank you for considering me for this position! My first job was at a senior care facility (in Arlington Hts.) and I have always had a great rapport with our elders. In addition to personally caring for my own mother and others in the past, I have been professionally working as a senior caregiver for...
Larissa can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

5.0
"She has been helping my senior mother and doing a wonderful job. She helps with cooking, cleaning, or running errands. She's also just a friendly person that gives my mother the companionship she needs."

Lara L.

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Vicky W.


Des Plaines, IL

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Part Time Summer Caregiver

I worked at Philip J Rock Center & School in Glen Ellyn it is school & home for children with both deaf & blind disabilities compiled with cerebral palsy & other learning disabilities. I was trained how to communicate with the children with a basic version of sign language & supervised children during activities & daily living...
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Karyn L.


Arlington Heights, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Care Giver

Over the last 18 years, I have worked with adult and children who have developmental disabilities. This includes one on one settings, as well as group settings. My job is to ensure the safety and well being of all individuals with whom I work and care for. Additionally, I create programs to assist with community integration. I...
5.0
"I am pleased to have the opportunity to provide a letter of recommendation for Karyn B. Karyn is an extremely reliable, punctual, responsible, trustworthy, organized and professional individual who has taken on numerous responsibilities both inside and outside of...

Heather S.

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Veronica D.


Mount Prospect, IL

$35/hr1 yrs exp

Physical Therapist/Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I recently graduated with my degree, Doctor of Physical Therapy and am a licensed physical therapist. I have a passion to care for those in need, especially those who are most vulnerable. This has made me, comfortable, competent and confident with providing care for people with special needs. I have over 9 years of care giving...
5.0
"We can't say enough good things about Veronica....she's caring, responsible, hard working and very flexible. She's been helping serve as personal assistant for our 20 yr old daughter who has some physical and intellectual special needs. Veronica quickly earned our...

John B.

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Kotoko M.


Schaumburg, IL

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience taking care of seniors with dementia, stroke victims and with mental disabilities. I have worked as a sous chef and have knowledge of healthy meal planning.
Kotoko can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation
5.0
"Kotoko is a great communicator. She is honest, intelligent, and dependable. She was punctual and completed the job to perfection. I highly recommend her."

Margaret H.

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Kayla M.


Deerfield, IL

$20-35/hr3 yrs exp

Individual Support Professional

I am a fun, creative, outgoing person. I work hard, love to be clean and to clean as well as furthering my cooking skills. I am looking to work with children, and adults with special needs while I'm currently working part time at a company that provides assisted living. I am comfortable with pets, I have my own cats and a large...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, companionship, personal care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Silvia L.


Roselle, IL

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver

I have truly enjoyed working as a caregiver for seniors or special needs for around 8 years. I am a patient, empathetic, respectful person who values honesty and compassion. It is very important to me to do my best in my work.
Silvia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

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Bernadette N.


Schaumburg, IL

$30-45/hr8 yrs exp

Special Needs RN Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a compassionate and dependable nurse, I have been working in a hospital in Michigan for 3 years, just recently moved to Illinois. In the past, I also worked in a nursing home and home care for 3 years too. I pride myself in the ability to adapt to any situation and learn new skills quickly. I have assisted clients/patients...
Bernadette can also help with: Dementia, personal care, visiting nurse, hospice services, respite care
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Laima O.


Buffalo Grove, IL

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Additional Family Member

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a caregiver for more than 18 years. In my past jobs I have taken care of stroke victims, people with Alzheimer's disease, cancer patients, and individuals with dementia and epilepsy (my last job for 15+ years). I even took care of a man who suffered from ALS. With the ALS patient I had to maintain his ventilator,...
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Marta C.


Des Plaines, IL

$20-40/hr2 yrs exp

I have a master's degree in nursing from Jagiellonian University in Poland. I can provide special needs in a variety of settings.
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Talia C.


Deerfield, IL

$16-30/hr2 yrs exp

- Work for United Cerebral palsy ! Work one one one with kids with disabilities to help them in social environments and basic daily tasks - have been on three clubs for supporting kids with social needs - worked abroad with kids 0-3 with special needs
I have 6 years experience with live in caregiver and companion job. I love to help elder people: driving for appointments, make groceries, medicine remind, cook and light housekeeping...
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Harriet K.


Streamwood, IL

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Special Needs

I have worked with seniors since 2007 to date. I have worked in Client's homes and in facilities. I have enjoyed working with each and every one of them. in I enjoy to know my clients individually, their needs and concerns. I enjoy making a connection with my clients and making them feel at home. I'm a happily married woman with...
I'm currently working as a registered behavioral technician for kids with Autism. I thoroughly enjoy helping kids read their goals and help parents wherever I can. My photos are from the recent years I've been working with kiddos!! I am CPR certified as well!
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Iwona C.


Des Plaines, IL

$21-25/hr4 yrs exp

Caring Caregiver

Hello, I have many years of experience with non-verbal children and adults with autism spectrum. I can provide references. If you are looking for a friendly, caring, and reliable caregiver, please contact me. I am available to help M-Th, from 8. 30 a.m. to 2/2. 30pm, starting September 1st.
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Amanda V.


Barrington, IL

$25-30/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver For Special Needs

Experience working with special needs adults. Caregiver, community inclusion, activity management. I received training on about 20 different physical or intellectual disabilities including administering medication.
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Lisa D.


Barrington, IL

$15-25/hr9 yrs exp

College Graduate

(Bachelor Of Science In Therapeutic Recreation) & Health-Care Professional Of 9 Years. I am a college graduate from Indiana University (2010) with a Bachelor of Science degree in Therapeutic Recreation and a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS). I am also a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and CPR & First Aid...
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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 Mikayla, and I am currently in school to become an elementary teacher! I love working with kids and get along well with animals. I also have experience working with children with special needs. First Aid trained, and can do light housework and prepare meals if needed. I have my own car. and am flexible with...
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Shaundra M.


Arlington Heights, IL

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Companion

I have worked for multiple families over the years. My goal is to foster a caring relationship based on respect and honesty. My skills include: -Companionship (I like to engage in long, in-depth conversations. I feel this allows for the exchange of different ideas. I believe that this type of social engagement is...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Palatine, IL

Larissa D.

5.0

Larissa cared for my disabled brother with kindness, compassion, and expertise. I would highly recommend her!

- Ed A.

Karyn L.

5.0

I am pleased to have the opportunity to provide a letter of recommendation for Karyn B. Karyn is an extremely reliable, punctual, responsible, trustworthy, organized and professional individual who has taken on numerous responsibilities both inside and outside of the workplace. I have known Karyn...

- Heather S.

Veronica D.

5.0

We can't say enough good things about Veronica....she's caring, responsible, hard working and very flexible. She's been helping serve as personal assistant for our 20 yr old daughter who has some physical and intellectual special needs. Veronica quickly earned our trust and our daughter's trust and...

- John B.

Kotoko M.

5.0

Kotoko is a great communicator. She is honest, intelligent, and dependable. She was punctual and completed the job to perfection. I highly recommend her.

- Margaret H.

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