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

$10-25/hr

Leader Of Special Olympics

I was the leader of Special Olympics for three years. This event was designed to hold time trials for athletes to compete for a chance to go onto the Special Olympic Games. If the athletes times, scores or throws qualified, the athlete would then move onto the next stage. My job was to help organize the event, and make sure the...

Jacqueline D.

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caring Senior Assistant

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Caregiver with more than 20 years experience assisting both individuals with physical disabilities and the senior community! CPR certified. Certified Yoga Instructor and marathoner. Able to lift 50+ lbs. Familiar with memory care and assistance with physical limitations including adaptive and medical equipment. Skilled in...

Jacqueline can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more

Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

Isabel C.

$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Izzy, I'm 22 years old and I live in Willow Springs! I have my own transportation! I have worked in the Therapeutic Recreation field for the past 4 years and I am starting to pursue a Nursing degree!! I am very passionate about inclusion and helping my friends with disabilities! Inclusion is my jam!

Alissa P.

$18-24/hr • 1 yrs exp

Upbeat Attentive Caregiver

Compassionate caregiver looking for a live-in position to help create a good home atmosphere for your loved one. As a former Special Needs Personal Support Worker and Animal Rescue Caregiver, I have always enjoyed helping others. In addition to growing up taking care of a large family and a sister with special needs on an oxygen...

Alissa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, specialized care

Skills:

CPR

Vickey C.

Oak Lawn, IL

$18-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

HOME CARE COMPANSION SERVICES

5.0

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I have 30 years of experience in healthcare. I can help with Home Care - Light Housekeeping - Meal prep - Light Laundry - Medication Reminders - Helpful - Reliable - Caring - Certify CPR. I am a mother of twins (a boy and a girl). I have worked in healthcare for over 30 years, taking care of seniors, and patients with special...

Vickey can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning

Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0

"I'm pleased to recommend Vickey C for your caregiver. She became my sister's caregiver for 18 months. She helped my sister treat from Medication Management, light housekeeping, Meals Prep & handle daily tasks. My sister showed significant improvement. Vickey...

Chris J.

Virginija S.

Willowbrook, IL

$21-26/hr • 10 yrs exp

Vaccinated Caregiver With Experience In Childrens Care And Senior Care

5.0

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Dedicated caregiver with 23 years of experience providing exceptional care to children, elders, and patients with disabilities. I am skilled in assisting with daily living activities, meal preparation and personal care. Previously worked in the Rehabilitation center in Europe with children and adults as a physical therapist....

5.0

"Virginija is a very compassion , dedicated person providing care with exceptional skills including personal care , daily activities, management , security comfort and trust with her attentive approach ! Highly recommended "

Care member

Eileen K.

Worth, IL

$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I'm A Caring, Loving Person Who Gives Dependable Help

5.0

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have a lot of experience with children of all ages. Some with autism, muscular dystrophy, down syndrome, etc. I have been a caregiver for over 19years and I'm a mom of three.

5.0

"I hired Eileen to help take me to an outpatient procedure and ensure I was ok after. She was punctual, extremely professional and helped make it a very easy day! "

Patrick D.

Cassie J.

Alsip, IL

$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've been engaged in childcare since the age of 15, and my passion for working with kids has only grown. Currently pursuing a degree in Pediatric Nursing, it's a lifelong dream of mine to contribute to children's well-being. With a 4-year-old brother, I have firsthand experience understanding children. Throughout high school, I...

Rita C.

Alsip, IL

$28/hr • 9 yrs exp

Ability Coach & Support Provider

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love my job! What I love most are the amazing people I get to work with. I have over 10 years experience working with students and clients with multiple abilities and diagnoses. I have worked as a paid employee and volunteer for school districts, special need cooperatives and adult service providers. This has given me...

5.0

"Rita is a very calm, competent, and dependable caregiver. She very capably managed many challenging incidents with our special needs son during her tenure with our family. She is trustworthy, pleasant to be around, and is wonderful with kiddos. I strongly...

Charles S.

Carrie S.

Homer Glen, IL

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Senior Caregiver Available Full-Time

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Carrie. Prior to becoming a caregiver, I was a Cosmetologist and a Cosmetology teacher. I have always loved working with people. I used to care for a lady who had a rare neurological disease called cortical basal degeneration. It is so rare that they had no set treatment for it. She was dependent on me for everything...

Alexis T.

$15-16/hr • 5 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with seniors and disabled participants for 5 years. I began working as a home care giver. I have worked with people with dementia, alzheimer's, bed bond clients and all other medical conditions. I provided daily tasks such as light house cleaning, doing laundry, dressing and grooming the participant, preparing...

Alexis can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, respite care, dementia

5.0

"Alexis has a great work ethic and is very responsible and trustworthy. She does a great job cleaning my 5 bedroom home and does the grocery shopping, drops off the dry-cleaning and helps with senior care. I would definitely recommend her to a friend!"

Dan K.

Maria C.

$22-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Looking For A New Private Client.

5.0

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Experienced caregiver with an illustrious track record spanning over 20 years of providing personalized and heartfelt care to diverse individuals in need. This multifaceted exposure has not only enriched my skills but also instilled in me a creative approach to delivering compassionate care. My journey in caregiving has been an...

5.0

"Maria C. is a wonderful caregiver. She took care of my mother for the last 12 years of her life, until she passed away last year at 98. Maria was calm and understanding even when my mother, diagnosed with dementia, had become difficult to deal with. Maria had truly...

Andrei U.

Kimberly J.

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

This Is My Passion

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I had the privilege of taking care of my beautiful Mother, who was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. I also had a child with special needs, her diagnosis were Cerebral Palsy, Seizure Disorder, and she was G Tube fed I was so honored to care for the both of them. Love is the key, anybody and everybody responds to Love. I didn't...

Kimberly can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care

Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0

"She's an angel. Caring and kind."

Jasmine W.

Whitney S.

Justice, IL

$20-39/hr • 10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver Who Loves To Spend Time With The Elderly. I Would Be Of Assistance To You.

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a licensed CNA for 19 years. I have worked for an agency, private homes, family home care. I have worked with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Cardiac patients, Disabled, Dialysis, Hospice and Bed ridden patients. I'm Certified in CPR. I'm currently applying for Nursing School next year. I would like to be a Hospice Nurse. I'm...

Whitney can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more

Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0

"She is very caring and kind . Dependable and honest."

Andrea M.

Barbara R.

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available Full-Time, Caregiver/ Companionship

4.9

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Provide routine individualized healthcare such as changing bandages, dressing wounds, and applying topical medications to the elderly convalescents, or person with disabilities at the clients home or in a care facility. Monitor and report changes in health status. Perform incontinent care, feed, bathe, dress, groom, prepared...

Barbara can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance & more

Skills:

CNA

CPR

5.0

"Barbara is a very patient, kind hard working caregiver. I have worked side by side with her doing patient care and she has always provided excellent care to patient and families. "

Care member

Quintisa T.

$18/hr • 10 yrs exp

Home-care Provider

3.0

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My name is Quintisa I've been doing care-giving/CNA for some years. I've worked with seniors and people with disabilities, all my clients have fallen to love me, and I've done the same, I love helping others and making them feel comfortable with me in their home, I'm very nice. I cook, clean, run errands, do laundry, medication...

Quintisa can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, companionship & more

5.0

"She is great with people from all age groups kindhearted and gentle with people"

Tanisha S.

Ciara R.

Chicago Ridge, IL

$18-24/hr • 7 yrs exp

Patient, Dedicated, Compassionate And Personable.

5.0

(3)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Dedicated & compassionate caregiver who knows how to keep a level head in emergencies. Specialization in looking after elderly and physically disabled. Most experienced with dementia and Alzheimer's. I will be obtaining my CPR recertification this month. For a snapshot personal bio- I am a wife & mother of three humans, four...

Ciara can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep & more

Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0

"Helped tremendously in my mothers final days. Highly recommend."

Dale W.

Allysia M.

Orland Park, IL

$15-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

Last Minute Caregiver

5.0

(3)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Highly dependable and kindhearted caregiver with extensive experience in working special needs patients. Hard working and trust worthy individual who is patient and detailed orientated. Extremely skilled in caring for others Able to prepare meals and follow dietary guidelines. Willing to work a flexible schedule. Committed to...

5.0

"I hired Allysia on short notice to watch my son for a much-needed day out, and I couldn't be more pleased with the experience. Allysia is punctual, professional, and has a caring personality that immediately put me at ease. Her attention to detail assured me that...

Sirita R.

Jasmyn B.

Justice, IL

$28-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver With Plenty Of Experience

5.0

(4)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm a new mom of a wonderful 2-year-old babygirl and I'm only interested in occasional evening or weekend gigs. I've been working with a fantastic family's non verbal 23-year-old son with special needs for the past 6 years and I enjoy it immensely. I have over 9 years of combined experience working in schools as a...

5.0

"Jasmyn helps our family care for my special needs son and she has been a great addition to our team. She's consistent, attentive, caring, reliable and very nurturing. He took to her immediately. She's made my entire families life easier and more pleasant."

Tracy V.

Keesha H.

$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp

5.0

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