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Katie W.


Hampshire, IL

$15/hr • 9 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Professional With Flexible Schedule

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***I CURRENTLY WORK FULL-TIME IN THE SPECIAL RECREATION FIELD. However, I am periodically available to help on nights and weekends!*** I have been working with individuals with disabilities for the past 9 years in a variety of different settings. Before I graduated with my degree is B. S. Rehabilitation Services (minoring in...
I have over 10 years of experience with special needs. autism, adhd, severe anxiety. Im CPR certified and first aid I provide my own transportation.
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Vicki T.


Crystal Lake, IL

$15/hr • 5 yrs exp

Creative And Caring Sitter

My name is Vicki and I currently work full time as a case manager for a non-profit for adults and children with special needs! I have always had a passion for helping others and an interest in working with those with various needs. I have a bachelor's degree in social work from UW-Whitewater that I obtained in 2018. Since...
Vicki can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

Hello ! Been a caregiver for over 5 years. Not in specially with special needs but with my clients I have had clients with all different needs. Can always learn new things ! Caring, patient. Any questions please don't hesitate to ask! (:
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Jayne M.


Hampshire, IL

$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp

Teacher for 4 years with a general education and special education licenses. CPR certified. Work with kids with all different abilities consistently. Babysat frequently before become a certified teacher.
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Dyana M.


Crystal Lake, IL

$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

I have 4 years experience ion home health. I am dependable and reliable and compassionate. I like to help those in need. I can do meal prep, light house cleaning, transportation, showers/Sponge baths. assist with Activities the patient may need. I also have experience with Hoyer Lyft, sit to stand, G tube care/feedings, cathater...
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Darlene F.


Hampshire, IL

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

My Job Is Very Rewarding To Me/Special Needs Available

I have had many rewarding clients and they all have touched my life in a special way. I love what I do.
4+ years as Adaptive Physical Education assistant volunteer 6+ years as a buddy to students in Special Needs /Life Skills Program 1+ years as volunteer in Kids Club 1+ years as a mentor to Special Education choir students 2+ years as one-on-one buddy for Life Skills students
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Venessa A.


Algonquin, IL

$15/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have worked as a personal assistant for a young lady with Cerebral Palsy. Our relationship/friendship was grounded in respect. I have taken several special education courses in college.
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Karin S.


Carpentersville, IL

$18-23/hr • 6 yrs exp

I'm currently going to university for a degree in Elementary Education with a minor in English Education. I'm two years into my program, and I love it! I'm the oldest child in a family of otherwise all boys, and I've been taking care of them and other children through babysitting since I was 13 (my brothers called me mom when...
Karin can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

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Vicki T.


Crystal Lake, IL

$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

I have a bachelor's degree in social work. I have worked as a case manager for seniors and individuals with special needs. I am a certified DSP with first aid and CPR training. I have worked with a variety of ages and ability levels. I have worked in group home environments, day programs, and ICFs.
Vicki can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, transportation & more
Skills:

CPR

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Justyna K.


Lake in the Hills, IL

$21-35/hr • 1 yrs exp

Reliable And Patient

Looking for a position to take care of someone and their needs. I'm very patient and a problem solver and a good listener. There's nothing I can't or am not willing to do.
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Patricia L.


Carpentersville, IL

$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp

Personal Assistant

I can help at your home individual special needs. I am very familiar with children and adults wide variety of special needs. I can help with children on the spectrum. I am very good with children and adults with the G-tub. I am very familiar with individuals that have epilepsy and a seizure disorder. Looking for spending time...
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Darlene Y.


Crystal Lake, IL

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Childcare/Senior Care

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a health care professional willing to care for children/special needs kids and seniors. I am mature, responsible, dependable, kind, patient, fun and a non smoker. I am CPR certified for healthcare providers and fully vaccinated for Covid and flu. I have worked for several families for years and can provide references if...
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Ella T.


Crystal Lake, IL

$17-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

About Me !

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi , my name is Ella , I attend mchenry county college and i'm looking for a summer job that has a stable schedule and welcoming home. I'd describe my personality as creative, optimistic and outgoing. I love working with kids and being someone they can come to for advice. I started working with kids when I was 14. I've had...
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Tina R.


Lake in the Hills, IL

$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

I have been working with children for 5-6 years or so. I've worked as an assistant teacher in a Montessori school for a couple years as well as private home care for special needs children and after school aides. I've worked with infant to adult aged.
Tina can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Nicole A.


Crystal Lake, IL

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

The Friendly and Fun Nicole C.

Hello! I'm Nicole and I would love to join your world and learn more about your child who has special needs. I myself have a brother who has Down syndrome and understand the unique world that families who love someone with special need are a part of. I have spent many years volunteering with special needs organizations and am...
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Jillian C.


Algonquin, IL

$20/hr • 2 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as bubbly, outgoing, and caring. I like working with kids because they make me happy - I like to inspire children. I'm looking for a job that has a stable schedule and good hours I started working with kids when I was 12, I have two twin brothers with special needs who will be 10 this year!...
Jillian can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
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Raelyn B.


Lake in the Hills, IL

$18-24/hr • 8 yrs exp

Creative Sitter

Hi there! My name is Raelyn and I minored in Early Childhood Education & Special Education from Arizona State University. I've been working with children for the past 8 years as a babysitter, preschool teacher, elementary tutor, bear builder and camp director. I am CPR/First Aid certified and I have worked with children ranging...
Raelyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Caitlin S.


Crystal Lake, IL

$20-27/hr • 8 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

I have over 12 years in experience caring for individuals of all ages, intellectual disabilities, physical limitations, and across the lifespan.

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