I am a 40-year-old mom of a wonderful 22-month-old baby girl. Up until my maternity leave, I worked as a school bus driver responsible for the safety of many students, including those with special needs. In order to be a school bus driver, I had to meet many requirements like FBI fingerprinting, drug testing, annual physicals...
Lucja can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, carpooling
Hi, my name is Karolina and I live in Westmont. I have 2 kids, 2 dogs and 1 husband. I am looking for a part time job. I am very caring and reliable person. I don't have much experience with special needs but I am willing to learn.
I actually went to school to train for this position; it became a passion of mine after having to deal with my brother's epilepsy. As a child, that was very hard for me, but as I got older, I decided to get trained in case there were ever a incident outside of my home where I could help the person in need.
Hi! I have extensive experience working with children in a wide variety of ages. I first began babysitting and nannying when I was very young, and have since become very comfortable caring for, teaching, and also learning from children of all ages. In the past, I have volunteered at a preschool in West Chicago as a teacher's...
Felicia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Hello, My name is Luisa. I am currently a Graduate student studying Occupational Therapy. I have previous experience care giving for an adult with a physical disability. My studies have allowed me to gain experience interacting with many individuals such as children with a variety of physical and cognitive conditions, adults...
Hi there! My name is Eleanore. I'm from St. Charles, IL; however, I attend Elmhurst University during the school year. I'm majoring in Psychology and minoring in communications, social work, communication science and disorders. I want to one day become a developmental psychologist and help children with developmental delays....
I strongly believe that we have been two hands for this purpose. One to help ourself and the other to serve and help others. That why 34 years I decided to dedicate my life to nursing and caregiving. Life blessed me with a child of special needs ( Autism Spectrum Disorder) which has given me an abundance of joy and...
Experience as a daycare teacher. Associate degree in special education .
Early education courses and all those necessary to obtain a CDA .
Verifiable personal references
Native language Spanish, intermediate level of English
Experience for more than 20 years in my home country, working with people with special needs
I am a practicing registered nurse with 2. 5 years of experience. I enjoy spending time and assisting those with special needs. I am CPR certified and vaccinated against the Flu and COVID.
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep, dementia
As a nurturing caregiver with four years of experience, I am passionate about fostering a positive and enriching environment for children to grow and thrive. My patient and calm nature allows me to connect with children on a meaningful level, while my creativity and imagination fuel our playtime with educational games and...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
I have been caring for children since I was 16 years old, along with managing several businesses throughout the past couple of years. I have experience with newborns to 12 YO. Always maintain a vigilant eye on their health and safety. Engaging in an assortment of activities that meet children's educational and physical needs...
I am a junior at the University of Kansas in the Business School. I am from Chicago and have been babysitting for several years. I love working with kids and I am a flexible, personable and hard worker. I have experience with children with special needs and have my own transportation.
Compassionate caregiver looking for a live-in position to help create a good home atmosphere for your loved one. As a former Special Needs Personal Support Worker and Animal Rescue Caregiver, I have always enjoyed helping others. In addition to growing up taking care of a large family and a sister with special needs on an oxygen...
Alissa can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, specialized care, meal prep, companionship
In 2004, I completed the nurse's assistant program and soon after that, I was a nanny for a family with one child for almost 5 years. I decided to go back to school for my degree in early childhood education and graduated in December of 2012. While in school, I nannied/babysat for many families and also worked part time as a...
I was a math teacher for 20 years in my home country of Lithuania. I also have two children of my own, who have given me a lifetime of experience. One of my jobs was to care for an 18-year-old girl with epilepsy, so I'm comfortable with working with disabled and special-needs children. I also used to work part-time for a family...
Nijole can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
I was the leader of Special Olympics for three years. This event was designed to hold time trials for athletes to compete for a chance to go onto the Special Olympic Games. If the athletes times, scores or throws qualified, the athlete would then move onto the next stage. My job was to help organize the event, and make sure the...
I am passionate about working with children with disabilities, focusing on creating supportive, inclusive environments where each child can thrive. With a strong foundation in empathy, patience, and adaptability, I strive to meet the unique needs of each child through creative and engaging activities. Collaboration with families...
In my daily job, I work with students with disabilities as a school psychologist. I strongly believe children thrive off supportive environments and being able to experience a sense of autonomy. I would love to help build these with children and their families.
l'd describe my personality as kind, assertive, and patient.
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