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Jonathon H.


Rockton, IL

$15-16/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs Assistant

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My name is Jonathon H. and I am a recent graduate from Iowa State University where I majored in Child, Adult, and Family Services. For the past three years I have worked with the Rockford Park District as a Therapeutic Recreation Assistant. Here I assisted teens with disabilities physically, mentally, and emotionally. Likewise,...
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Megan S.


Roscoe, IL

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Teacher & Former Therapeutic Recreation Assistant

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Prior to moving to Dallas, I worked as a therapeutic recreation assistant for children and young adults (ages 3-21 years old) in an after-school care and summer camp setting. I also have two years experience as a paraprofessional educator in a severe behavior needs classroom, grades 4 and 5. In addition to caring for children...
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Jennifer A.


Beloit, WI

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Mom

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Nanny Mom! I started as a nanny right out of High School and loved it so much I continued for well over 10 yrs until I met my husband and settled down to raise my own children. However even while raising my own 3 kids I also would babysit and bring more little ones into my home. I've always loved caring for children, I began...
5.0
"Friendly and dependable. Most importantly, our daughter liked her."

Robert P.

Hello! I am a certified teacher and professional nanny looking to extend companionship and care to the senior community. While I do not have a healthcare background, I do have previous experience working with individuals with special needs and limited mobility. I was also extremely close to both of my grandmothers before they...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands
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Catherine T.


Rockford, IL

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Compassionate

I've worked over the years as a healthcare aide through out the Rockford area. It is a passion of mine to help those who are now unable to help themselves. I am Great with disabled children and adults as I have children with disabilities, I know what it takes to care for a loved one who cannot care for themselves. I'm also...
Catherine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, respite care, dementia, home modification & more
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Sharon B.


Beloit, WI

$20-35/hr

Caretaker Special Needs

Hi! I am a reliable, patient, and caring individual with 4 years of experience as an special needs nanny.
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Lynn D.


Rockford, IL

$13-18/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Parent

Hi, my son recently went to a group home, so I'd like help Special Needs parents get the breaks they need and deserve. I Specialize in babies, toddlers, children, teens and young adults. My experience is primarily with Autism, all levels, Developmental Disabilities, Intellectual Disabilities, Adhd, and mental illnesses,...
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Nancy W.


Roscoe, IL

$21-40/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver (special Needs, Errands, Light Housekeeping)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working full time in a special needs school for 16 years. I have a Master's degree in special education and currently work at a private school as a special education teacher. I also have prior experience as an ABA therapist, tutoring, housekeeping and as a nanny.
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Heidi A.


Beloit, WI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Care Provider

I have 15 years of experience as a certified caregiver in multiple settings. I have extensive experience working with adult and children with developmental disabilities. Worked as an independant caregiver directly for clients with a variety of care needs including elderly, disabled, Alzheimer's, dementia, and end of life /...
Heidi can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

Wound Care

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Manana L.


Machesney Park, IL

$20-23/hr10 yrs exp

Special needs caregiver

I like people I'm hard worker
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Angela R.


Rockford, IL

$16-22/hr4 yrs exp

Here To Help

I have been in the caregiving field for the past eight years, ranging from mentally disabled and behavioral youth to working in a Crisis Nursery to also working with senior citizens I am well-versed in running errands, cooking, cleaning, distributing medication's. I also am able to bathe and dress. And just offer companionship....
Angela can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands
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Tracey W.


South Beloit, IL

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Love To Help Others Out

Stay at home mom that now has independent teenagers that don't need mom to be home all the time or that need to be driven to practices. Looking to help out others families while also making extra money (because teenagers are expensive lol). Experience taking care of Special need kids.
I have worked with many people with all ranges of ability and all ages. Most recently I have worked with adults with developmental disabilities at a vocational program.
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Kimberly W.


Rockford, IL

$22/hr6 yrs exp

Compassionate, Great Communicator And Hard Working.

I have a medical assistant background and I have done in home care and facility care for elderly and special needs. I can assist with daily functions of hygiene, feeding, mobility, companionship, as well as providing security, patience and compassion. I can help with maintaining your loved one's schedules and appointments.
Kimberly can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Kimberly has taken care of my 85 year-old mother several days a week for more than a year. Her energy, warm personality, and great sense of humor made her my mom’s favorite! She is prompt, professional, and always willing to go the extra mile to meet the needs of...

Marshall P.

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Cristy D.


Rockford, IL

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Loving Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 15 years of caregiving experience providing in home care for the elderly and disabled. I provide quality care to assist the elderly to stay in their homes. I am experienced with bed ridden clients. I familiar with using a hoyer lift to safely transfer clients who are unable to be safely moved without it. I can provide...
Cristy can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, mobility assistance, companionship, respite care, personal care & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Cristy was a God send in helping me care for 85 yo mother with Alzheimer's. Up until hiring Cristy, I was the sole 24x7 caregiver. Hiring Cristi afforded me the time to get out of the house two afternoons a week, run errands, shopping, and resenter myself. Mom felt...

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Brenda P.


Janesville, WI

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I took care of my mother for last 10 years of her life she had dementia also wound care treatments, also did medication management also did her pro time daily) she also had an ostomy bag, the last 3 years she was in a wheelchair, she was a 1 person pivot, she lived till she was 94 I really miss the stories of long ago I enjoyed...
Brenda can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"From the first phone call to the last moment Brenda was there. She was exactly what we needed in every moment. From caring for our Cousin to managing other caregivers, to managing insurance, and beyond!!! So many unexpected things that came up Brenda was our ROCK....

Melissa M.

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Jessica I.


Rockford, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time/Full Time Care giving

I have over 13 years of experience working with individuals with disabilities, and I have a strong passion for this work. As the eldest child in my family, I have had ample experience caring for infants and preschool aged children. Most of my experience is working with children and young adults ranging in age from 3 to 18+ years...
5.0
"Jessica is a great employee! She is passionate, up-beat and a hard worker. She takes initiative and asks questions when she has them. She dies a great job building rapport with families, co-workers and those she assists. She's worked with individuals with a variety...

Kuenzi D.

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Kristy K.


Janesville, WI

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver For All Ages, Companion Care, Meal Prep Or Light Housekeeping. 20+ Years Medical Exp.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a married mother of two boys. I love working with people. My oldest is 21 and in the Air force and my youngest is 13. I have been a CNA since 1996 and was working on my nursing degree and stopped to be a mom. I'm looking for full to part time work and can very my hours to your needs.. I worked in hospitals, home health...
Kristy can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, hospice services
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Kristy is a wonderful caregiver. She is attentive to her clients' physical needs and emotions. She is warm, caring, and humorous. Most importantly, she is very good at what she does! As an employee, she is also punctual, hard working, and willing to take on new...

Renee W.

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Lauren V.


Rockford, IL

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Lauren V.

Compassionate caregiver with over 3 of experience providing exceptional care to the elderly and disabled. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, including medication administration, meal preparation and personal care.
Lauren can also help with: Companionship, personal care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Rockton, IL

Jennifer A.

5.0

Jennifer did a great job with my daughter. She understood my child's needs and communication style. I felt completely comfortable with my daughter in her care, and my daughter enjoyed the time as well. I will definitely call her again!

- Joanne T.

Kimberly W.

5.0

Kimberly has taken care of my 85 year-old mother several days a week for more than a year. Her energy, warm personality, and great sense of humor made her my mom’s favorite! She is prompt, professional, and always willing to go the extra mile to meet the needs of those who are in her care and make...

- Marshall P.

Cristy D.

5.0

Christie is a very good worker. She's helped my family out very much. And she knows what she's doing very skilled and I we enjoy her very much

- Care member

Brenda P.

5.0

From the moment we interviewed Brenda, my wife, her mother and I knew we had found the perfect caregiver. Brenda surpassed all of our expectations. In addition to having the sunniest personality, Brenda was caring, knowledgeable and a hard worker. She is one of those thoughtful people that comes...

- Care member

Jessica I.

5.0

Jessica is a great employee! She is passionate, up-beat and a hard worker. She takes initiative and asks questions when she has them. She dies a great job building rapport with families, co-workers and those she assists. She's worked with individuals with a variety of disability related needs and...

- Kuenzi D.

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