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Karyn L.


Arlington Heights, IL

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Care Giver

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Over the last 18 years, I have worked with adult and children who have developmental disabilities. This includes one on one settings, as well as group settings. My job is to ensure the safety and well being of all individuals with whom I work and care for. Additionally, I create programs to assist with community integration. I...
5.0
"I am pleased to have the opportunity to provide a letter of recommendation for Karyn B. Karyn is an extremely reliable, punctual, responsible, trustworthy, organized and professional individual who has taken on numerous responsibilities both inside and outside of...

Heather S.

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Dina S.


Chicago, IL

$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

I cared for my cousin's husband for several months. He has Lewy Body Dementia. I helped with feeding, dressing, exercise, recreation and toileting. He and I became fast friends and have a close bond. I have also worked with children with autism and ADHD. My best friend from High School has Muscular Dystrophy, and my best friend...
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"Dina is family and during my husband's illness she was his caregiver/companion during the day thereby giving me much needed time away from constant caregiving. She was reliable, responsible, and creative in thinking of ways to engage my husband. She provided...

Karen O.

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Todd M.


Oak Park, IL

$25-49/hr • 10 yrs exp

Reliable Special Needs Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been working with special needs children and adults for over 25 years. I taught drama to developmentally disabled adults and taught or tutored most school subjects to elementary, teen, and adult learners in classrooms, homes, non-profits, and tutoring centers. I have earned masters degrees in middle-secondary education and...
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"Todd M. serves as our after-school tutor for our 11-year old daughter (6th GR) and 9-year old son (3rd GR). My husband and I both work full-time. We have enlisted Mr. M. to work with our children M-F from 3pm- 7pm. He picks them up from school and brings them home...

Jennifer W.

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Kerry W.


Chicago, IL

$30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Educator With Special Needs Experience

As a former middle school librarian, high school teacher, and university librarian, I have always had a passion for education and working with children. For decades, I've spent my summers nannying, which led me to realize how much I love one-on-one interaction. Over the past six years, I've had the privilege of caring for a...
Kerry can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Bonnie M.


River Grove, IL

$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Perfect Pet Sitter

Hello, I am a mother of four school aged children and student myself. I am available to provide flexible care for your child, as I am also eager and excited to apply my attributes and experience. My years of working, volunteering and raising children have given me joy and wonderful experiences. I will be able to assure a secure...
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Paulina R.


Arlington Heights, IL

$24-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Positive, Motivated And Fun Nanny

Hello my name is Paulina I am looking for a full time position as a long term nanny. I am fully vaccinated/booster, CPR certified and non-smoker. I am also okay with pets. I have one dog myself (medium size) which I adore. I graduated from Roosevelt University and earn a bachelor's degree in psychology (Children's...
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Ewa B.


Chicago, IL

$15-35/hr • 7 yrs exp

Night Time Baby Nurse/Premature Birth/Caregiver

I have worked for the family with premature newborn tweens as a baby night nurse for over a year. Also I have my own experience having a premature born child who stayed in the hospital for over 2 months. I have learned and experienced a lot in that matter.
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Jillian R.


Chicago, IL

$17-19/hr • 3 yrs exp

I have worked with children and adults all ages, all abilities and limitations. I currently work for Chicago Public Schools with pre- k and second grade and am currently looking for summer employment. I've helped bring students grade level and test levels up, offer tutoring, and homework help. Some things I enjoy are arts and...
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Rashun W.


Evanston, IL

$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

My name is Rashun . I have worked with adults and children with special needs for Over 5 Years. I have worked as a hands on counselor for those with special needs. I also lived with and helped take care of my nephew with Down syndrome and another nephew with ADHD. I provide a loving and caring environment. I also have an...
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Katie L.


Chicago, IL

$17-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

Care Provider

Hi! My name is Katie and I am 20 years old. I am an easy-going individual who enjoys engaging with others in a way that allows me to help them with their personal needs. I have great time-management and organization skills, so I am able to work with personal schedules and tasks that need to be done in order to help you! My...
Hi my name is Evelina. I graduated nursing school with my practical nursing degree in August of 2024. I have a background of caring with children/adults with special needs, primarily autism, ADHD, and physical impairments. I'll be happy to answer any questions you have!
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Jessica B.


Skokie, IL

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have 20 plus years of experience in the healthcare field I'm certified phlebotomist medical assistant and nursing assistant I've taken care of all age groups from infants to seniors with many different disabilities diseases and diagnosis .
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Charles M.


Wilmette, IL

$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Teacher With Special Needs Experience

I am a golden apple nominated teacher with experience working with special needs students, including a year working in special edict specifically. I also am an adjunct professor of Educational Psychology. I coach cross-country and track and Field during the school year. I am warm, patient and dependable. Given my education and...
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Kjersten D.


Chicago, IL

$20-27/hr • 3 yrs exp

I have worked the last three years as a behavioral specialist and unit head specifically working with 5-7-year-olds. I am passionate about creating an inclusive and empowering environment where everyone in my care feels supported. I strongly believe it is so important to recognize and celebrate the individuality of people by...
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Elizabeth R.


Wheeling, IL

$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

I am a 21-year-old woman who is passionate about helping other people. Your daughter will be taken care w love & patience. I am pet friendly, optimistic, & a smiley person (: I'd describe my personality as playful, calm, & empathetic I love working with kids because children need a good role model to look up to that really...
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Bella C.


Evanston, IL

$20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hi! I've been providing childcare services for years but I started doing disability services in December 2020. I have experience taking care of kids with autism, adhd, mental illness, severe allergies, and diabetes. I have current CPR/AED and First Aid certification for all ages including infants. I've also been trained to use...
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Tabitha K.


Chicago, IL

$18-23/hr • 4 yrs exp

I have four years of experience caring for many children of all ages and support needs! I look forward to getting to know you.
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Fe Esperanza B.


Des Plaines, IL

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi, I am Fe with 10-1/2 years of experience, providing exceptional care for babies and kids. Adapt at children's daily schedules, including meals, school and recreational activities. I am proficient in communicating and have ability to assist children with school work. My first employer on 2008 to mid of 2010 has two kids both...
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Lauren C.


Chicago, IL

$17-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am a special education teacher at a local high school with 10 years of teaching experience. I have been babysitting and nannying for families with children newborn and up for over 15 years. I love working with infants, toddlers, and school age children. I understand the importance of finding someone you trust to care for your...
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Niaja L.


Wheeling, IL

$20-22/hr • 4 yrs exp

Supporting You

Hello my name is Niaja, I am passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of others. Making your life easier is always the goal. I am dedicated to making a positive impact in people's lives. I love providing support to others around me and hopefully I can include that in your lives. I have worked in the hospital for...

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Park Ridge, IL

Karyn L.

5.0

I am pleased to have the opportunity to provide a letter of recommendation for Karyn B. Karyn is an extremely reliable, punctual, responsible, trustworthy, organized and professional individual who has taken on numerous responsibilities both inside and outside of the workplace. I have known Karyn...

- Heather S.

Dina S.

5.0

Dina is family and during my husband's illness she was his caregiver/companion during the day thereby giving me much needed time away from constant caregiving. She was reliable, responsible, and creative in thinking of ways to engage my husband. She provided excellent care being always vigilant of...

- Karen O.

Todd M.

5.0

Todd M. serves as our after-school tutor for our 11-year old daughter (6th GR) and 9-year old son (3rd GR). My husband and I both work full-time. We have enlisted Mr. M. to work with our children M-F from 3pm- 7pm. He picks them up from school and brings them home to focus on homework. He also...

- Jennifer W.

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