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Vickey C.


Oak Lawn, IL

$18-35/hr10 yrs exp

HOME CARE COMPANSION SERVICES

5.0

(1)

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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:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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.

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Rita C.


Alsip, IL

$28/hr9 yrs exp

Ability Coach & Support Provider

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.

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Carrie S.


Homer Glen, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Senior Caregiver Available Full-Time

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...
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Darra J.


Merrillville, IN

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

My Passion

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a certified nursing assistant with 11 years of experience. My experience is diverse with a combination of hospital, home health and long-term care. In 2021, I was inspired to start a business in home health care after the passing of my grandmother who had Alzheimer's disease. I pride myself in working hard and am...
Darra can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, errands & more
5.0
"Darra took very good care of me. She helped out when I needed her the most. She is professional and kind. Does what is needed and more "

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Ciara R.


Chicago Ridge, IL

$18-24/hr7 yrs exp

Patient, Dedicated, Compassionate And Personable.

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: Errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"She is very caring, patient and compassionate"

Ann S.

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Quintisa T.


Chicago, IL

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Home-care Provider

3.0

(2)

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, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
"She is great with people from all age groups kindhearted and gentle with people"

Tanisha S.

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Julie A.


Munster, IN

$21-22/hr5 yrs exp

I have over 5 years of experience working with special needs clients. I work at a day facility and side by side in group home facilities. I also have family members with disabilities. I know not every client will be a fit, but it also takes time and patience. In which I'm willing to put forth the effort. Please contact me if you...
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Cassie J.


Alsip, IL

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

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...
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Kerry D.


Hammond, IN

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been working with the elderly and disabled in their homes with personal care shower assistance oral hygiene light house cleaning laundry and shopping for 12 years now. I love what I do and am looking for more clients to care for afternoons or early evenings Mon Tues Wed Thurs Fri.
Kerry can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Kerry made a nice companion for my elderly mother. My mother enjoyed her company. She prepared food for her during her visit and if needed would have helped her use the bathroom. I will use her again as needed and recommend her services."

Lori N.

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Jeanne S.


Gary, IN

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Life At Its Fullest

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Jean and I do home health care. I am looking for a position for overnight care. I am experienced in dementia care, hospice care, developmentally disabled care and more. I have worked with infants thru adults. I have a job in an agency but would like to work a bit more. This would 2-3 nights or so a week. Hours...
Jeanne can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite care
5.0
"Jeanne was absolutely wonderful! Extremely compassionate and kind, patient and resourceful, and attentive and nurturing. She took care of my aunt at the end of her life, and I would definitely hire her again. Thank you so much, Jeanne!"

Meghan W.

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Morgan W.


Alsip, IL

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

I worked as a Line Therapist for Wisconsin Early Autism Project for a year and a half. I worked with children of varying skill levels.
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Jacquelyn R.


Harvey, IL

$14-19/hr1 yrs exp

Smile Provider

Hi, my name is Jacquelyn. I am currently looking to work as a caregiver. I do currently work as a CNA. My biggest goal is to not only do my job, but provide a smile in the process. I think I will be a good fit for your family if given the chance.
Im a mother grow in my own 3 children . I have background in the midwife I have experience 20+ .. I have experience in special need experience in children and adults. Lead weakly assessments . Prepare fresh meals, introduce to new foods. Fostering independence and skills development. . Created educational learning and interest...
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Michele T.


New Lenox, IL

$18-50/hr4 yrs exp

I have experienced caring for adults and children with different cognitive and physical disabilities. I have experience with autism, ADHD, bipolar disorder, down syndrome, and more.
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Bonniejean M.


Mokena, IL

$20-27/hr3 yrs exp

Love People

Hi, my name is Bonnie and I serve ministry in church for autistic teens and adults. I also volunteer at Navarro Farms where this is a special farm for teaching special need adults how to farm and grow vegetation. It's a wonderful place. Also worked after school care at Ivy League Montessori and other school classes. I love kids....
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Paola C.


Alsip, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Cna

I been a CNA for many year I assisted and many diagnoses , from rehab , to dementia to internal Ill pations. I have a physical and occupation background I have work and a hospital for 7 year performing and many different diagnoses.
Hello, I'm a 29-year-old doctor, who recently completed my residency at a cancer center in the Middle East. Currently in Chicago to pursue board exams, I'll be working as a caregiver alongside my studies. With significant experience in tending to patients and addressing their needs, I'm excited to bring both my medical knowledge...
I am a certified nursing assistant with over 14 years of experience. I've worked in nursing settings such as acute nursing, chronic nursing, respite nursing, long-term care, short-term care, skill nursing. I also worked with people with developmental disabilities, such as cerebral palsy, autism and psychiatric. I was also in...
Jenelle can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Home Health Aide

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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...
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Lameisha P.


Saint John, IN

$25/hr

Compassionate Senior Care Specialist / Disability Care Expert

With over 3 years of dedicated experience in senior care and assisting individuals with disabilities, I have developed a profound understanding and deep compassion for those I serve. Throughout my career, I have had the privilege of working in various settings, including residential care facilities and community centers/day...
Lameisha can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, errands, personal care, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in University Park, IL

Vickey C.

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 really knew how to care for my sister....

- Chris J.

Rita C.

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 recommend her for any caregiver...

- Charles S.

Darra J.

5.0

Darra is amazing! She helped my mom who was in home hospice with dementia during the final weeks of her life. Darra is very skilled and knowledgeable. She has a calming and pleasant disposition. She was very supportive for both me and my mother. Even though my mom was not awake much, Darra thought...

- Shavon F.

Ciara R.

5.0

Ciara has been working with us for nearly 2 years. She is one of the most empathetic hard working caregivers I have ever met. She is reliable, trustworthy, compassionate and competent. Ciara brought her prior experience and her willingness to learn new tasks in caring for my husband who is a...

- Dennis B.

Quintisa T.

5.0

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

- Tanisha S.

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