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Jennifer B.


Highwood, IL

$20-25/hr

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I've worked with kids that have special needs for over 10 years, and it is truly my passion and so lucky that I get to do this as my job! They bring so much joy to my life!
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Bailey M.


Evanston, IL

$20-39/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Sitter With A Creative Side

Hello! I'm a positive and creative person who loves working with kids. For several years, I babysat my foster siblings, two of which had special needs, all with varying backgrounds. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks as requested. I'm an organized, detail-oriented...
Bailey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
I'm currently working as a registered behavioral technician for kids with Autism. I thoroughly enjoy helping kids read their goals and help parents wherever I can. My photos are from the recent years I've been working with kiddos!! I am CPR certified as well!
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Lily H.


Chicago, IL

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

I am a very experienced babysitter. I started babysitting and working at summer camps when I was just 12 years old and have loved children ever since. I have experience caring for multiple young children (up to 12) in a summer camp setting as well. In my free time I enjoy reading (for fun when I can get away from my textbooks),...
Lily can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Donna L.


Glenview, IL

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, I'd like to help out with your needs, I have many years experience with behavioral issues, ADHD And many more disabilities. I took care of my mother for 10 years and I have outside experience as well. I have worked with children and adults. Please reach out so we can discuss further. Thank You!
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Tori H.


Evanston, IL

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Registered Behavioral Therapist

I am a past registered behavioral therapist for children with autism. I also have experience working with infants in a day care, and as a behavioral health technician in children's psychiatric hospital. I am a caring, fun loving gal who loves psychology and working with kiddos.
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Nathalie A.


Morton Grove, IL

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Child Therapist

Hello families! I'm Nathalie, I am a childcare professional. I have a master's degree in social work and have worked as a child special needs therapist for 9 months. Drawing from my child therapy background, I offer emotional support, fostering a positive environment. I also have extensive experience in crisis support and...
Nathalie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Destinee C.


Chicago, IL

$17-22/hr5 yrs exp

I am an experienced caregiver with a compassionate approach and a strong background in supporting the elderly and individuals with special needs. Having taken care of my grandpa, I developed skills in preparing nutritious meals, assisting with personal hygiene, and ensuring his comfort through daily routines. I am proficient in...
Destinee can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
I had elderly neighbor who I took care of when her daughter couldn't make it . I would cook and feed and run errands for her. Also was taking care of children with disabilities .
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Brenda K.


Chicago, IL

$20-26/hr10 yrs exp

Care Giver/ Company Keeper

I have a Bio in the childcare section as well. I have work with children with special needs. I have been exposed to adults with limited disabilities. I am patient and I love people. I am on time and I do not smoke. Pets are cool with me. I. Look forward to hearing from you. Thank you. Brenda or B
Ive always been interested in helping others in any way I can. Im working as a caregiver/companionship. I have experience assisting with medication, dressing, feeding and toileting and other needs. I am energetic, passionate and hard working.
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Mounia H.


Skokie, IL

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

I enjoy taking care of children and adults as well I have two years experience working with children and adults with cognitive disabilities. I have been working with children for over 20 years in daycares and as a nanny. I am located in Skokie I have a car I am fluent in French and English. I have a 20 years old daughter. Thank...
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Jack M.


Des Plaines, IL

$40-50/hr6 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher/Literacy Specialist

I work as a certified special education teacher and literacy intervention specialist at an elementary school in Niles. On a daily basis, I teach reading, writing, and math in both small group settings and one-to-one sessions. My teaching approach is grounded in evidence-based practices, and I utilize a variety of curriculums to...
I am looking for a position taking care of 1-2 children, either part -time or full time. I am currently working as a temporary nanny to my 3-yr old niece, but that situation will be changing right after Christmas. In addition to being a single mom to a 15-yr old son, I have many years of experience babysitting for various family...
Kelly can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

With 2/3 years of experience, I have developed a strong foundation in working with special needs children and adults, particularly those on the autism spectrum. My dedication to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment has allowed me to tailor my approach to each individual's unique needs. Through ongoing collaboration...
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Marissa M.


Chicago, IL

$22-50/hr7 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as comforting and always down to learn new things and willing to help others and make sure everybody is comfortable as can be I like caring for people with special needs because I know they need the extra help and not everybody can do it I'm looking for a job that I don't feel like it a job but...
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Chloe L.


Evanston, IL

$16-21/hr1 yrs exp

I have given tennis lessons to kids from ages 5 to 14 since 2019. I am very comfortable with kids, and I have some experience with special needs kids from working at Apachi Evanston Summer Camp as an inclusion counselor. My interests include art, tennis, and reading, and I love bonding with kids and finding out what they are...
Chloe can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Katherine A.


Evanston, IL

$15/hr2 yrs exp

Future Americorps Teacher And Previous Special Needs Wilderness Guide Looking For Hire

This past summer, I worked at a special needs outdoors adventure program taking kids with autism, ADHD, oppositional defiance disorder, OCD, etc. on backpacking, hiking, white water rafting, and rock climbing trips. I love the outdoors and am a very adventurous as well as patient person. My love with for working with special...
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Sarah H.


Evanston, IL

$17-22/hr8 yrs exp

Compassionate And Involved Caregiver

Hi, my name is Sarah ("Sam"), and I have 4 years of experience in childcare working as a lead teacher for children ages 0-3 in a Montessori preschool. I have loved my work teaching, and I now am seeking a role where I can share my love for early childhood with one special family. I have enjoyed studying and implementing the...
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Kim C.


Wheeling, IL

$22-37/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Suppoting Special Needs

15 plus years experience working with children and adults who have a variety of physical and mental challenges. Direct Care experience managing, leading, and training Direct Support Staff. I am hoping to find permanent full-time job providing care. This has always been my favorite job.

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