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Special needs adult care in Whiting, IN

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Michele M.


Whiting, IN

$8-13/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

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I have more than 10 years of experience working with seniors, and five with disabled children and adults . I have a music degree, and used to be a professional singer. I am a great conversationalist. I have cared for people with different medical and care needs-including household chores and cooking. I have been working for an...
Michele can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, respite care, errands & more
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Barbara R.


Chicago, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available Full-Time, Caregiver/ Companionship

4.9

(13)

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: Meal prep, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

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. "

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Kimberly J.


Chicago, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

This Is My Passion

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: Respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"She's an angel. Caring and kind."

Jasmine W.

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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: Mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Kerry was phenomenal with my 92 year old Mother and step dad. She gave exceptional care, advice, companionship and suggestions that were insurmountable! I would highly recommend Kerry and we feel like she is family!!"

Care member

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Kimberly J.


Chicago, IL

$13-18/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I was blessed to take care of my special needs daughter and my Mom. It was an honor to serve them. I didn't see them as burdens I saw them as blessings. This is my passion, love Is the key because everybody responses to love. I strongly believe that your job should be centered around your gift.
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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, companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands & 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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Renee J.


Chicago, IL

$18/hr3 yrs exp

Humble, Caring, And Compassionate About Taking Care Of Others

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Caring, compassion, humble. I love kids, I just do. I'm looking to be very helpful to my client I started with kids in 1995-96 special needs. I spend time with my grandchildren and work around the house. I am a on time person. Personal care, transporting , and individual attention
Renee can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

CPR

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Julie A.


Munster, IN

$21-35/hr10 yrs exp

Patient And Fun-loving Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello everyone, my name is Julie I've worked as a caregiver for over 10 years and with special needs now for over 6 years and have learned a lot in my time as a caregiver. I've worked with clients with Alzheimer's, dementia, special needs, and disabilities. Walking assistance and guidance assistance whether it is with a gait...
Julie can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

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Sydney A.


Chicago, IL

$16-28/hr1 yrs exp

I have a clear understanding of care giving.. I have good experience with special needs children and adults, I have good understanding and I pay attention to details, I'm hardworking, kind and dedicated.. I have good home management skills and I take the safety and dignity of my clients as priority.
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Paula D.


Riverdale, IL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Special Kids Deserve Special People

I am a happy mother of a well adjusted 29-year-old and 17-year-old on the spectrum. I made it through and so can you! I am also a proud mom of a 22-year-old with ADD. I am well versed in caring for special needs kids and meeting your special ones' needs. I understand all of the nuances of raising special needs kids.
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Yasmeen F.


Highland, IN

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Fun Sitter & Smile Creator

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My name is Yasmeen I'm a full time nanny with 7 years experience working with children ages 8 months to school age. I worked in ABA for 4 years as an RBT, 2 years in a classroom with kindergarten & 1st graders & this past year as a full time nanny with children ages 8 months to 7 years old. I've taken several classes in early...
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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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Leola B.


Gary, IN

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

I've worked with adults and children with trachs, Down Syndrome and wheelchair bound. I have also made sure they took their meds on time. I've cooked and cleaned their homes. I've read to them if they wanted. I took them out for walks or we would just sit outside and enjoy the weather.
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Damara H.


Chicago, IL

$15-45/hr10 yrs exp

CAREGIVER / COMPANION

Empathetic and dedicated Caregiver with an extensive experience in assisting the elderly, children, and persons with disabilities complete their Activities of daily Living. I Possess a deep passion for helping others, a highly professional attitude, and great communication skills.
Damara can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Damara H.


Chicago, IL

$16-40/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver with 10 +years of experience . I've cared for individuals in their private home and assisted living environments. I'm Recognized for ability to monitor and provide emotional and physical support to Clients .
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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...
I have 12 years of babysitting experience with children with special needs. One is developmentaly delayed due to seizures. I have worked with Deaf children as well. I have also babysat a child with celiac and another with asthma.
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Oluwatope A.


Chicago, IL

$18-50/hr4 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as compassionate, kind hearted, caring, good listener and easy going I like caring for seniors because it gives me a valuable insight into the aging process and what's to come, giving me an opportunity to think about what matters most in life and how I will look after myself as well as them. I'm...
5.0
"If still looking for hire please get in touch with me via telegram @nunnally0130"

Terrance N.

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: Personal care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Whiting, IN

Barbara R.

5.0

Barbara did an excellent job caring for my father overnight in rehab setting. She was absolutely reliable and always came early. She gave excellent attention to my father. She cleaned him up as necessary and turned him on a schedule (every 2 hours). She was attentive and kind to him. He (and...

- Laura B.

Kimberly J.

5.0

She's an angel. Caring and kind.

- Jasmine W.

Kerry D.

5.0

Kerry was phenomenal with my 92 year old Mother and step dad. She gave exceptional care, advice, companionship and suggestions that were insurmountable! I would highly recommend Kerry and we feel like she is family!!

- Care member

Quintisa T.

5.0

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

- Tanisha S.

Oluwatope A.

5.0

If still looking for hire please get in touch with me via telegram @nunnally0130

- Terrance N.

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