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Alma R.


Burbank, IL

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Attentive, Patient, And Gentle Caregiver.

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In my daily job, I work with students with disabilities as a school psychologist. I strongly believe children thrive off supportive environments and being able to experience a sense of autonomy. I would love to help build these with children and their families. l'd describe my personality as kind, assertive, and patient. I...
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Katrina W.


Blue Island, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Special Needs Caretaker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with both children and young adults with special needs/disabilities for the last 15 years. I understand that it takes compassion, patience, hard-work and dedication to provide the care that they may need. Although it can sometimes become overwhelming, it's being able to help families that are truly in need of...
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Terri O.


Crestwood, IL

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Personal Care Assistant

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have 20 years experience working with special needs, in-home settings (ADLs). Children to adult assisting people to lead a more productive happier life is my passion. I also have 17 years experience in senior home healthcare. I have been trained yearly and certified for many different facets of special needs. Transferring,...
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Denise P.


Orland Park, IL

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Care Giver

I have been taking care of a woman in her 90s for over seven years with dementia. I helped her with getting dressed and bathing/showers. I gave her her medication. I also ran errands, made meals, did laundry, house cleaning, and took her to her appointments and anything else she needed. I am very nice, dependable, and honest.
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Claudia G.


Chicago, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

I'm Claudia i m a caregiver for more them 15 years i m Latina i m 38 years old I have my reference letters. I have experience with personal care and g-tube cerebral palsy epilepsy and scoliosis psp (Parkinson) love to learned new things. love to bake and arts and crafts etc..
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Tiffany P.


Chicago, IL

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

All Age Nanny Specialized Care

Years experience in Infant Child care of Multiples, at home care 10+ all ages mentally experienced with transfers and assistance with physical disabilities
Tiffany can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep & more
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CPR

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

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"Tiffany worked for me for years Taki g care of my Down's sister. She was professional, caring. Innovative, and truly a caring person. She stayed with her at least 3 days a week. Totally dependable. She is wonderful. Accolades to Tiffany."

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Teresa N.


Chicago, IL

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant Available Full-time

I was a care taker for my sister who suffers with sclerdorma . My duties included personal hygiene, housekeeping, cooking meals, transportation to doctor appointments and shopping, dispensing medications. And showing I care for people.
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Debra T.


Midlothian, IL

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Professional In Special Needs Individuals, Elderly, Children. Positive, Energetic, Clean

Have excellent training, licensed, background checked, and years of experience. Have training in physical therapy, chocking, CPR, emergency First Aid. Great references. I am reliable, cheerful, Christian values, and enjoy helping others. Also experience with disabled. Call me if you or your family need the best of care ! Thank...
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Keisha S.


Chicago, IL

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

C.N.A. CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT

I have experience working with infants all the way to seniors.. I have the patients for them all. Bathing, grooming, dressing, cleaning, cooking, laundry.. what ever needs to be done.
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Shania J.


Chicago, IL

$16-28/hr1 yrs exp

Experienced Special Education Assistant & Soon To Be Elementary Educator

With nearly five years in special education at Chicago Public Schools, I am a dedicated Special Education Classroom Assistant at a STEM school, blending inclusive education with STEM fields. My experience extends to math and technology, having been a math tutor and involved in "Girls Who Code," promoting tech literacy. I'm...
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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...
I have a few family members with certain disabilities that I have taken care of. I love everyone and making sure everyone is safe and comfortable and feeling okay.
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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, meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
5.0
"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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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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Paris V.


Chicago, IL

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

My name is Paris. I grew up in a big family of two sisters and two brothers. I am very family oriented. I was the Cinderella of the house. I like to clean and keep everything tidy and in order. I love doing arts and crafts and other fun stuff.
My name is Laverne, I work as a teachers assistant. I've worked with special need children. I've done home health care for 2 yrs part time.
Laverne can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Margaret B.


Burbank, IL

$10-15/hr

Special Needs Caregiver

I have had a few years of experience working with kids with special needs in school as a teacher aid. I also went to graduate school to earn a Master's in special education. I am searching for a part time job after 4 p.m. on Monday-Friday.
I have four years of full time paid experience working with a child with disabilities. I adored her, but her mother needed a live-in. My 4-year-old son always came with me, and I would still need to be able to bring him with me and pick up/drop off at preschool. We had so much fun in our down times (when there were no therapies...
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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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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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