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Special needs caregivers in Hinckley, IL
Dymond L.
Hinckley, IL
$14-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am reliable, positive and friendly. In my experience, I have cared for children with special needs, multiple children and households with many pets. I am currently going to Waubonsee community college for nursing, and would like to work during the extra time I have when I am not studying or going to class.
Dymond can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She treats my dogs like her own! As a dog owner it’s comforting to see someone else treat your dogs like you treat them. With love and excitement. She was able to handle all four of my dogs. I have a mini Aussie who isn’t the friendliest with people, but he loved...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Assistive Technology/AAC. Feeding and tube feeding. I was with the last girl I cared for for 16 years she passed away in February which broke my heart but I'm now ready to care for someone else!!
5.0
"April is a very caring, trusting, knowledgeable person that watched my daughter for many years. I was a very protective mother of a severely handicapped child who needed total care ( g tube feedings, frequent suctioning, non verbal, diapered) and had a seizure...
Carole G.
Lisa S.
Plano, IL
$20-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a mom of four adult children and 1 grandchild. I love being around kids! I also have experience with special needs. Willing to help meal prep and light house cleaning.
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Heather K.
Plano, IL
$20-30/hr
7 years of caregiving experience! I specialize in work with special needs but my skills can be used on ages across the board :)
Heather can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experienced nanny, wife, and mother of a 1-year-old has availability to care for your child or children. I am 27 years old and have been nannying for the last 8 years. In addition to having my own son, I also have grown up taking care of my nephews and nieces, including a special needs niece. Patience is one of my strongest...
Shianne can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Madison B.
Sandwich, IL
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I was in a club all four years of high school called S Friends. It's a club with special needs children. We did activities with them and we went on field trips with them. I taught preschool at my home school my freshman year of high school. I did Early Childhood Development at Vocational Center my Junior and Senior year of high...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
Justin B.
Plano, IL
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I work as a school bus monitor for children with special needs, specifically the preschoolers, kiddos aged 3-5. My declared major in college was early childhood special education and I'm always looking to gain experience in this, but I am willing to work with any age.
Justin can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Justin B.
Plano, IL
$12/hr • 1 yrs exp
I work as a school bus monitor for children with special needs, specially the preschoolers, kiddos aged 3-5 years of age. My declared college major is early childhood special education and I am always looking to continue gaining experience in that. I am willing to work with any age
Justin can also help with: Mobility assistance, specialized care, companionship
I'd describe my personality as personable, easygoing, and friendly.
Also, it is good to note that as a school bus driver, I must maintain a clean driving and criminal free record, and health screening year round.
I have always loved working with children, from babysitting as a preteen to running a home daycare for 9 years,...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I will be a stay at home mama come, August of this year. So I would provide care at my house or yours if you are okay with that.
I grew up with 11 siblings, making me very comfortable and informed about childcare as my siblings got older and had kids of their own. I started nannying at 15, worked my first job out of...
Lien can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have worked in health care for 7 years with a focus in special needs. I have been the manager of a group home that houses 6 clients of varying ages and disabilities for the last 3 years. I have experience in assisting with day program for individuals which consists of fun community based activities as well as fun enriching...
I am great with kids, as well as special needs children. I love babies, toddlers, and adolescents just as much as they love me. I love to see them smile, and learning new things. I have three children of my own. A 4 1/2-year-old girl, 3-year-old boy, and 7-month-old baby boy.
I am willing to work elsewhere as long as my...
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love working with people of all ages. I have many years of experience working with infants, young children and the elderly. I'm currently a caregiver to my mother and tend to her needs as needed. I also have over 40 years on and off assisting special needs individuals in the private sector as well as various organizations...
Paula can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My husband and I have known Paula and her family for many years. Paula provided respite care services for our severe and profound developmentally disabled daughter for several years. Our daughter now lives in a Intermediate Care Facility.
Paula was extremely...
Janet P.
Andrea K.
North Aurora, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(2)
Loving mom available for part time babysitting and petsitting. I have raised three children and am also very experienced with pet care (including administering medications for special needs pets). Flexible scheduling and daily rates are available!
Andrea can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Very fun person to be around. I can always depend on her"
Tashania R.
Catherine S.
DeKalb, IL
$18-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am a recent college graduate from NIU. I have experience caring for children of different ages. I have worked with a wide array of children from newborns to 13-year-olds. I have experience working with children who have special needs/disabilities. I majored in Art and English receiving two bachelors degrees. If you...
Catherine can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Catherine is extraordinary with kids of all ages. She's very dependable and gentle with children. She truly takes her time with them and great at calming them down when they are worked up. Not only that but she enjoys playing with them and doing activities with...
Jade M.
Carolyn H.
Geneva, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring, Positive Attitude, Fun Loving CNA. Showing A Level Of Confidence And Privacy To Your Family
5.0
(2)
I have 10 years of senior care experience and also 14 experience with special needs individuals. I am certified with the State of Illinois as a CNA. I will give your family member the best level of care with dignity and respect.
Carolyn can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Carolyn is a reliable and compassionate caregiver. She communicates well with the client as well as the family. She is concerned for the physical as well as emotional needs of her clients and assures a safe environment for her client."
Marion M.
Susan E.
Elburn, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Happiness For Me Is Defined By Serving Others And Making A Contribution In This World .
5.0
(11)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello I am looking for the opportunity to serve your loved one and family with the most dignity and respect and kindness one has to offer. I have my associates in science towards nursing . I also have extensive background serving special needs , elderly , and home bound. I enjoy this work. I do believe this is my calling . I...
Susan can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Susan was great. She did exactly what I needed and wanted, but left me the independence I wanted. I never felt pushed. I felt supported. She's a great asset!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sydney, I am 24 years old and a student at the Chamberlain University. I am studying nursing with the goal to be a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner. I am the oldest out of 3 and helped out a lot with my siblings when they were younger. I have a wide range of experience watching kids from infants to pre-teens as well...
Sydney can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have known Sydney for over 8 years, and I have enjoyed watching her grow into a responsible, poised and confident young woman. She frequently cares for my children (ages 4 and 7), and I have often observed her patience and creatively with my boys. She is a role...
Andrea W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Life can be challenging as is... even more so for people with specific disabilities-
I'm passionate about assisting men and ladies with special challenges lead fulfilling lives by assisting with daily living tasks so that they can be as independent as they desire to be :)
Most of my experience is in assisting people with...
5.0
"Lorie took care of my father when we were on vacation. She was wonderful. She kept the house clean and was great with my father. I would hire her again in a heartbeat."
Kris C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a wife and mother of 2 young adults who has lived in the tri-cities for 28 years. I have worked as an outdoor education nature and science teacher for 10 years at Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory in Batavia, IL. During this time period, I taught all age groups, from preschoolers to adults. When special needs...
5.0
"I highly recommend Muriel for watching children, including those with special needs. Muriel has been kind, patient, and understanding while caring for my two boys, one of whom has special needs. She has shown attentiveness in ensuring the safety and well-being of...
Jeff H.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Hinckley, IL
Dymond L.
5.0
She treats my dogs like her own! As a dog owner it’s comforting to see someone else treat your dogs like you treat them. With love and excitement. She was able to handle all four of my dogs. I have a mini Aussie who isn’t the friendliest with people, but he loved Dymond. I definitely recommend and...
- Care member
April L C.
5.0
April is a very caring, trusting, knowledgeable person that watched my daughter for many years. I was a very protective mother of a severely handicapped child who needed total care ( g tube feedings, frequent suctioning, non verbal, diapered) and had a seizure disorder. I totally trusted my child in...
- Carole G.
Paula E.
5.0
My husband and I have known Paula and her family for many years. Paula provided respite care services for our severe and profound developmentally disabled daughter for several years. Our daughter now lives in a Intermediate Care Facility.
Paula was extremely dependable and punctual. Paula...
- Janet P.
Andrea K.
5.0
Very fun person to be around. I can always depend on her
- Tashania R.
Catherine S.
5.0
Catherine is extraordinary with kids of all ages. She's very dependable and gentle with children. She truly takes her time with them and great at calming them down when they are worked up. Not only that but she enjoys playing with them and doing activities with them as well!
- Jade M.
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