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5 special needs caregivers are listed in Paxton, IL

The average posted rate is $10/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years

Special needs caregivers in Paxton, IL

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Donna H.


Paxton, IL

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a CNA in both long term and home care setting. I have previously cared for a child with with severe autism. I am very familiar with most things that the disabled/special needs person needs. I love helping people. If I can put a smile on someone's face and help them achieve a goal, I have done my job.
5.0
"I am a spinal cord injured quadriplegic. Donna helps me with dressing, transferring to my wheelchair, bathing and more. She is dependable, punctual, and a quick learner of my routines. She has a delightful personality. I feel lucky to have found her."

John T.

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Donna H.


Paxton, IL

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I really enjoy being around kids. I love to color, engage in educational activities, music (I do not play any instruments), going to the park. I have experience with those with special needs. I am also a senior home healthcare provider, was a CNA for 8 years. I have a clean driving record too. I am comfortable around pets, I...
Donna can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

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Mary R.


Rantoul, IL

$11-16/hr7 yrs exp

CNA/CMA

I have had the pleasure of providing long term care for 2 different gentleman providing care as a companion all the way up until end of life.
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Dayanna C.


Rantoul, IL

$14-19/hr5 yrs exp

Autistic Peer Supporter

I am a peer supporter (mentor in a way) that helps children, young adults, as well as older adults. I am passionate about helping my community and would love to work with you and your family with skills. I understand what it's like to feel alone and wouldn't want others to feel that pain.
My name is Jesica B. a 30-year-old CNA. I have nine years of experience caring for patients with Dementia, Alzheimer, physical disabilities, and hospice. I have worked in nursing homes, assisted living, and in personal homes. My skills consist of grooming, dressing, medicine administration/reminder, meal preparation, feeding,...

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