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Christine D.


Hanover Park, IL

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

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Former DSP with Clearbrook (5 years) and stepmom to now 28-year-old stepson living with Autism. I am enthusiastic, upbeat and extremely positive. Love to engage and foster social integration, always meeting clients where they are and holding their hand along their journey. Impeccable references.
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Madison G.


Elmhurst, IL

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I have been a special education teacher for 8 years and am looking for occasional caretaking/babysitting jobs. I have taught early childhood through 2nd grade and definitely love what I do. I moved to Elmhurst June of this year from Virginia.
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Halina R.


Rolling Meadows, IL

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available.

All my background caring for those with special needs comes from Poland. I was working 18 years as a teacher / drama and poetry / in high school and also my part-time job was caring for a deaf children and adults. In USA, I live already 11 years. Mostly I used to work as a caregiver for elderly, housekeeper and a cleaning lady....
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Jack M.


Des Plaines, IL

$40-50/hr6 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher/Literacy Specialist

I work as a certified special education teacher and literacy intervention specialist at an elementary school in Niles. On a daily basis, I teach reading, writing, and math in both small group settings and one-to-one sessions. My teaching approach is grounded in evidence-based practices, and I utilize a variety of curriculums to...
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Erin O.


Des Plaines, IL

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

I am a Senior studying in Special Education, Learning and Behavior. I have worked with children with many different needs and am willing to support you in any way I can.
I have experienced working with ladies with mental an and physical disabilities over the past 2 years working at st Mary of Providence in Chicago. Assisting the ladies to have a normal life with respect and dignity. Also I'm a full time nursing student over the weekends. I'm a mother of 5 lovely children.
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Bree M.


Glen Ellyn, IL

$22-31/hr8 yrs exp

I have been in the childcare world for a long time. I have worked with all age groups, multiples and special needs. I have a masters in counselor education with a particular interest in ASD. I am confident I can provide care for any need!
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Melanie R.


Wheaton, IL

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Licensed Paraprofessional Nanny Looking For Special Needs Family

I have a paraprofessional license. I have been work with autism and apraxia for 12 years with my cousin. Officially have 3 years of experience with kids with minor to severe disabilities. It truly is my passion to continue working with people who have special needs. I'm studying sign language interpreting.
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Emily C.


Lombard, IL

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

I have grown up with 3 cousins with Muscular Dystrophy and have spent my whole life helping them. I have assisted another family with two boys with Muscular Dystrophy and was a caregiver for them. I have worked at Seaspar, Easter Seals, Marklund Home and have been working in schools for many years. This allowed me to care with a...
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Alexandra V.


Chicago, IL

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs

Hi, I worked for CPS as a SECA (Special Ed Classroom Assistant) for 6yrs. Being a SECA was an amazing job. I am now a stay-at-home mom to a sweet 2yr old boy. I believe I have the patience, and kindness to work with children. Safety is my priority, but also making sure having fun and learning are incorporated too!
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Madelein F.


Chicago, IL

$23-35/hr10 yrs exp

Madelein, 17 years of experience working with families with children and young adults with physical and development needs. Have a social worker degree with a concentration on families with children and young adults with cognitive and physical development
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Heather C.


Bensenville, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

I have taken care of elderly women-who have had MS, Alzheimer, wheelchair bound, and diabetes. Medication and shots administered. House cleaning, companionship, meal prep. etc I am willing to help with any children that have special needs as well.
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Laura S.


Glen Ellyn, IL

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Laura and I'm a helper by nature. I work as an Occupational Therapist at two different high schools with special needs students. I also have experience taking care of seniors (my grandparents and parents). I also love to clean/organize and cook! I am very patient, caring and dependable. I can offer many services,...
Hi there! My name is Kate and I am 28 years old. I have my bachelors in nursing and I'm currently studying for the NCLEX and looking for something part time on the side that feels fulfilling. I am a previous church youth leader. I have conservative and Christian values. Safe, fun and loving. Thanks! Kate
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Shara N.


Schaumburg, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver/pet Sitter

I worked for an Association for 10 years and loved working with people that need a bit of extra help. I also have a Type 1 diabetic son who is on the spectrum and struggles with comprehension among other issues. I would love to connect with a family and fulfill my passion of helping others. I also have a love for cats, which I...
Hello, I'm Penny I worked as a RN in Thailand for 9 years then I moved here 3 years ago. I'm not sure what is good fit for me here because I'm not confident say I'm fluent in English so I tried working at restaurants, babysitter , companion and I found out I still love to working with people either suffering some disorder or...
Growing up my grandmother worked children with special needs. As I got older I knew that's what I wanted to do as well. I received my BA in Disabilities Studies from Aurora University. I was able to get a lot of hands on experience from varies field assignments. While in school I worked as a program assistant at a recreational...
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Wendy W.


Arlington Heights, IL

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Ready To Encourage!

Personable, deeply caring, fun. Background in hospital chaplaincy, retirement communities (Life Enrichment Specialist and reception), special needs' children, pets, international and stateside church work. Love making connections with people, comforting, and encouraging. In my spare time I love volunteering with prayer ministry,...
Wendy can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, home modification, errands & more
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CPR

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Eva C.


Bensenville, IL

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

I have lot of experience working with people In special needs.(MS, autistic)I worked as a nurse in hospital..
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Cheryl M.


Chicago, IL

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Who Anticipates Needs,

I have been a stay at home mom for over 19 years now. My two oldest go to college at Dartmouth College and Northwestern University, respectively. My youngest goes to high school and participates in a variety of sports and activities. This leaves me with time and energy to devote myself to caregiving and putting my 20+ years of...

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