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Faith C.


Normal, IL

$15-35/hr

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Hi, I'm Faith. I have assisted several people with special needs over the years. I hope that I am able to help you on your search for care.
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Lisa M.


Eureka, IL

$23-35/hr10 yrs exp

OT ASSISTANT

Hi. I have worked with people of all ages and their families for over 26 years, including 15 school years working with kids with a variety of different abilities. I enjoy helping others. I have a degree in occupational therapy and a level two background clearance check.
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Dasia W.


Bloomington, IL

$15-16/hr2 yrs exp

Looking For A Summer Nanny/babysitting Job

Hello! My name is D'Asia I am a current School Social Worker with a Masters Degree in Social Work. I currently am working with ages 4-15, but I do have experience with younger children as well. I have 5+ years of child care experience with younger family members and family friends. I also have over a year of experience working...
Dasia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Rachael H.


Normal, IL

$15/hr6 yrs exp

About Me

I have confidence that I can make a difference in a young person's life through different therapeutic and recreational activities. From my previous work experience, I have learned to approach each individual from a strengths model. I am able to understand their feelings and adapt activities in a way that will work best for the...
Hi! I'm Maddie, I am currently a sophomore at Illinois State University! I'm from Elgin Illinois, but recently located to the Normal/Bloomington area to further my academic career. Before relocating, I was a nanny for an amazing family for over a year! Besides that, I have been babysitting/nannying for children of all ages,...
Madelyn can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Rachel E.


Normal, IL

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Summer Caregiver

While I have not had formal educational training relating to special needs, I have had tons of real-world experience! I have volunteered with Special Olympics, dedicated full weeks to assisting at camps for those with developmental delays and have several years' experience babysitting for a family with two children with...
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Juanita B.


Rutland, IL

$13-18/hr4 yrs exp

Yes my name is Juanita. I'm a grandmother of 13 I've been doing daycare for over 25 years I watched kids with ADHD special-needs I also watched kids with autistic my niece is and my two nephews are autistic and a really good friend of mine her daughters children are artistic . I also have a few reference that I can share with...
My life experience IS my training. My daughter had and still has many medical challenges. I learned basic skills and many other medical skills I never knew I needed or wanted along the way. She is on the spectrum so the challenges of the schools and public are still on going. I have learned only patience and routines makes it...
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Brenda V.


Washburn, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Your Angel

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Brenda. I consider myself a reserved honest, reliable and trustworthy caregiver. I love caring and helping the Elderly. My passion is reaching the goals in daily living of my clients so that they get the best care. I am certified as a Nursing Assistant. (CNA) CPR and First Aide. I also am a Certified Medical...
Brenda can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"She was great with my senior dad!"

Carla B.

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Brenda V.


Washburn, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Helping Hands

I am a certified Nursing Assistant/ CPR and also a Medical Assistant for over 25 years of experience, I have worked with Young Adults and The elderly. I love helping other people in need. As simple as helping them cope with everyday daily tasks.
I am currently majoring in special education at Illinois State university as a junior. I am fluent in sign language and love to work with students with disabilities. It is truly important to me to make sure those with disabilities are treated equally and pushed to their maximum potential of success in all areas of life.

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