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Morgan M.


Wauconda, IL

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part - Time Caregiver

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I was Nanny to child with special needs from August 2018 to March 2020. I provided care for a 6-year-old with severe down syndrome Monday - Friday from 6-8 a.m. then again after school, 3-6 p.m. I would make and feed him breakfast, pack his backpack with bottles/ lunch, assist him with transportation on and off of the school...
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Leni K.


Ingleside, IL

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have been caring and providing care for individuals with special needs for over 20 years. My experiences and skills are with patients with ADHD, ADD, Celebral Palsy, mental illness FD. I'm responsible, patient, dependable and committed to helping them to enjoy and live their lives to the fullest of their ability.
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Tracy B.


Ingleside, IL

$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

I Have 5 Years Of Experience Taking Care Of Senior Citizens

I have 5 years in senior care. Dementa , showers . Dressing . I'm not a CNA ! I know everything to be a CNA. I have 10 years in special needs kids. I run errands. Take to the doctors. Light house cleaning. I'm a certified teacher assistant.
Tracy can also help with: Dementia, errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
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Dawne S.


Grayslake, IL

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Child Welfare Attendant

I worked for 15 years for the Chicago Board of Education with many different children (of all ages) with special needs.
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Nicolette M.


Antioch, IL

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Domestic Wisdom

I have 17 years experience as a Child Care Provider and 9 Years as a CNA. I have my own business and I have been a housekeeper.
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Karen R.


McHenry, IL

$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp

Caring, Patient Professional Nanny

I have worked with special needs children as a special needs bus driver and summer school teacher's assistant for eight year. I have a cover letter and resume that I will bring to an interview. Thank you.
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Tracy B.


Ingleside, IL

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Love Playing With Them. Do Projects With Them. Love Watching Kids Learn And Grow. Have Fun !

I'm a certified teacher assistant! I you definitely won't be disappointed. I love kids. I love watching them learn and grow. really means a lot to me . i'm fantastic with kids.
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Jessica R.


McHenry, IL

$17-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

I have worked with children with ASD for 3 years and have tons of experience with all ages. I have a master's in Special education and ABA
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Suzana G.


McHenry, IL

$15-20/hr

Sami Retired Registered Nurse

I have more than 25 years experience of working with all age categories patients including cerebral palsy, autism, mental development, diagnosis associated , dementia, diabetes, cancer patients, ALS, MS, autoimmune disorders. I am available for 4 days per week assignments.
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Kayla R.


Grayslake, IL

$15/hr • 2 yrs exp

I have a younger sister with Down syndrome. I've sat in on many sessions with her and her therapists learning, watching and becoming more involved in her life as the time goes on. in high school and middle school I was a part of the schools "buddy" program doing gym and spending time in the classrooms with the kids in these...
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Olivia F.


Twin Lakes, WI

$8-18/hr • 4 yrs exp

Babysitting, Transportation, And Special Needs Aid And Assistance

Hello, I'm Olivia! I am 19 years old and I am looking for a babysitting position. I am also working part time with kids and adults who have special needs with a range of disabilities. I have been working in this field for two years now but I have been doing babysitting for neighbors and others since I was 14. I can do one time...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Ursula S.


Grayslake, IL

$30-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

Helping Hands

Hi there, I'm Ursula. I work full-time in education as a Educational Sign Language Interpreter. I'm off in the summers and have availability during the weekends during the school year. I've worked with kids at school with a range of disabilities and also provided home care. Looking for weekend work now and more hours in...
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Monica S.


Grayslake, IL

$17/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Monica and if there is one thing that you should know about me it is that I love kids! It all comes very natural to me as I grew up always helping my Mom with my siblings. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old and have had many years of experience with babysitting various types of families and...
Monica can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Andy B.


Antioch, IL

$15-18/hr • 6 yrs exp

Former special education teacher and Qualified Mental Health Professional. 6+ years of experience working with people who have special needs.
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Megan P.


McHenry, IL

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am a mother of two young boys and an LPN with 15 years of experience in pediatrics. I love working with babies and children.
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Janelle Z.


Antioch, IL

$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

I Am Super Friendly And Believe In Helping Others

Nice to meet you! I look forward to meeting you and helping you out and be of assistance to you. I am very reliable, responsible, and will give communication updates as much as you would like.
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Holly R.


McHenry, IL

$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp

I have worked in IDD for the last 3 years. I have worked with a variety of different individuals with different needs. I am also Safety Care trained.
Hi! My name is Evie, I have 4 years of experience. I'm currently in school to pursue a career in pediatric nursing:) I have some previous knowledge of working with children with special needs as well and look forward to helping in any way I can! I can help with light housekeeping, laundry, carpooling, and homework. I'm trained...
Evelyn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more

Samantha K.


Antioch, IL

$15-24/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 5+ years of experience with children aged 2 months- 14 years. I also have experience with special needs, multiple children, and pets. I have my CPR and first aid certifications. I can provide transportation, as long as you provide and install car seats for safety (if needed). I can provide professional and personal...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Elizabeth J.


Antioch, IL

$16-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as energetic, compassionate, and driven. I enjoy working with kids because I value seeing them grow and learn! I cherish playing a role in children's development at all ages and stages. I'm looking for a job that values family and growth! Being connected to the families I work with is a top priority...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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