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Katlyn F.


Carbondale, IL

$18-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Occupational Therapy Assistant, Personable, Responsible, Down To Earth!

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I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Transferring/Body Lifting along with many other aspects of care.
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Kelsey O.


Carbondale, IL

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

DSP

I have my dsp certification I am on the Illinois health care registry I have worked at many different cila homes with several disabilities even cila homes where you were taught cpi there are my favorite people to be around to teach to do things with to better help them understand
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Rose R.


Carbondale, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional With 15+ Years Experience

I started working in Group Homes in 2009, have 3 years of case management experience, and for the last 5 years have been supporting people who live in their own homes or live with family. I will provide professional level support services with honesty, kindness, empathy, and respect. I have excellent documentation skills and...
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Shannon O.


Ava, IL

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Care Giver Available

Hello, I'm Shannon. I have worked with special needs high school students when I taught ESE Secondary Education at a center school for PMH, TMH, and EMH students. I taught job skills, daily living skills, community living and social skills along with academics. I also volunteered with Special Olympics. It was a great joy getting...
Quality Care Giver, personable and responsible. Worked 6 years in a preschool as a teachers aide, 3 years in special needs daycare, previous teacher at small world daycare! Has been a nanny for the past 5 years for two children. Lots of experience. Creative, fun, and energetic! Can send letters of recommendation by request! :)
Amber can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Margaret R.


Marion, IL

$14-20/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitter Available

I worked in early childhood education for the last 4 years and have experience with children ages 8 weeks to 5 years. I also have 4 years experience working with special needs children. I have certification in CPR, first aid, Sids and shaken baby syndrome
Margaret can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Margaret R.


Marion, IL

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter

I have 5 years experience with special needs children from the ages of 8-21, I love to do arts and crafts, reading, outdoor activities, playing games, and am willing to do meal preparations. I am currently a high school senior and plan to get my bachelors in special education teaching.

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