Find Top Special Needs Adult Care Near Me in Woodridge, IL

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,... show more

I have experience working with people with autism ages 2-26. I've been a paraprofessional in sped classrooms, an RBT, and a camp counselor working with people with special needs. I love exploring special interests, learning about client's communication styles, and helping families who may really need an affordable break.

Hi! My name is Kristen. I have been a CNA for 20 years with 10+ years of in home care experience. I also have behavioral health background.

I'm a foreign nurse with wide experience in caring for those with physically challenged individuals. Its all about patience and compassion.

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... show more

I have experience working with many populations with special needs. I have spent a summer as a Program Coordinator at Northern Will County Special Recreation Association where I planned activities, games, field trips, etc. for teens and adults with disabilities (ages 12-24). I also worked there as a Program Assistant last winter... show more

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... show more

I have a degree in counseling psychology and I have worked with developmentally disabled individual for 5 years. I was employed as a Mental Health tech, in which I worked with 3 to 6 individuals in homes settings on a daily basis. I really enjoy helping others and working in this population taught me a lot and helped me grow as... show more

For the past year, I've worked as a Registered Behavior Technician, where I gained valuable experience supporting children with various needs and creating positive learning environments. Before that, I had extensive experience teaching and nannying, which has helped me develop a deep understanding of children's unique needs and... show more

Hi there! My name is Rachel, and I am a special education teacher in the suburbs of Chicago! I received my Bachelors degree in Special Education LBSI from Illinois State University in May of 2021. I currently teach at a transition program, teaching individuals with a wide range of disabilities who range from 18-22 years old. I... show more

My passion is helping and taking care or people (children and adults). I enjoy putting a smile on someone's face. I am friendly, efficient, organized, and responsible. I have volunteered at senior centers in the past. I have worked with special needs children and handicap individuals.

Hi! I'm Jena, a dedicated caregiver with hands-on experience as a paraprofessional and a strong educational foundation in special education, having completed the coursework portion of a master's degree in the field. My background has equipped me with the skills to provide individualized support, foster growth, and create... show more

Hello, I am looking to assist Seniors with daily activities that they can no longer do alone. This can include bathing, dressing, meal preparation, shopping, basic exercises and light housekeeping and laundry. I started cooking for my family at 8 years old because of my Mother's disability. She was bedridden the last 2 years of... show more

I have been a caregiver for 10 years and am very passionate about what I do. One of my employers had an 18-year-old daughter with epilepsy. I assisted her with homework, morning routine, meal preparation, and other household duties. I was also a math teacher in my home country of Lithuania for 20 years, which sometimes required... show more

My FT job is as a nanny but I have 10+ years of experience working with a woman who uses a wheelchair due to Cerebral Palsy. I have experience working with children and adults with all sorts of disabilities. I am comfortable giving medications, lifting when necessary, bathing, etc. I have my own transportation and I am extremely... show more

Hi there! Glad you found me. For over 3 years now I have been a tutor, companion, and provided assistance to children with special needs including (but not limited to) Autism, CP, Down Syndrome, and sensory processing disorders. I am highly proficient in ASL and well versed in AAC. I worked at Chicago Speech Therapy where I... show more

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.

My interest in assisting seniors began at the age of 13. My great grandmother was 92 years of age. Our entire family was involved in caring for her. Everyone had a responsibility and I was amazed to see how everyone contributed in her care. I learned so much from helping and watching others help too. Since then, I have always... show more

I have taught special needs children. I have a lot of patience and compassion. I enjoy working with children of all ages. I believe special needs children are special.

Prior to 2012, I worked the public school districts 93 and 4 as a Reading Intervention Aide where I targeted and supported elementary aged students struggling to read. Since 2012 I have been working at Clare Woods Academy as a Paraprofessional working with a variety of ages and children with Special Needs... I. e. Autism, Downs... show more