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Photo of Kathy A.
Arlington Heights, IL
64 years old
0 years experience
Part-time
$10-$20/hour
I worked as a Physical Therapy Aide at IL Masonic Hospital when I was a teenager. My husband, Larry, was diagnosed with Stage 4 Lung Cancer in March 2007 and I took him to his chemo treatments and medical appointments until his passing in October 2007. I also took... More>
Experienced with ages: Adult, Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: Cancer, Diabetes, Food Allergies, Mental Illness
Response: Replies to 94% of messages.
Last Login: Today
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Can provide special needs care within 25 miles of Arlington Heights.
Photo of Natalie H.
Arlington Heights, IL
27 years old
2 years experience
Full-time
$10-$20/hour
The past two and a half years I have spent serving people with disabilities. For a year and a half I was a caregiver for four adults with cerebral palsy who required full care. I really loved working with them. Then I was promoted to program manager at the company... More>
Experienced with ages: Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: Autism Spectrum Disorder, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cerebral Palsy, Cognitive Disabilities, Developmental Delays, Mental...
Response: Replies to 75% of messages.
Last Login: Within a week
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Can provide special needs care within 20 miles of Arlington Heights.
Photo of Claudia T.
Arlington Heights, IL
57 years old
0 years experience
Part-time
$10-$15/hour
While I don't have experience with a special needs child, I am willing to learn what is necessary for their care. I have a big heart and lots of patience. I recently spent four months volunteering at a mission for children in Tapachula, MX and came away with the... More>
Response: Replies to 67% of messages.
Last Login: Within a month
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Can provide special needs care within 5 miles of Arlington Heights.
Photo of Natalie H.
Arlington Heights, IL
27 years old
2 years experience
Full-time
$10-$20/hour
The past two and a half years I have spent serving people with disabilities. For a year and a half I was a caregiver for four adults with cerebral palsy who required full care. I really loved working with them. Then I was promoted to program manager at the company... More>
Experienced with ages: Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: Autism Spectrum Disorder, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cerebral Palsy, Cognitive Disabilities, Developmental Delays, Mental...
Response: Replies to 75% of messages.
Last Login: Within a week
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Can provide special needs care within 20 miles of Arlington Heights.
Photo of Beatriz W.
Arlington Heights, IL
24 years old
2 years experience
Part-time
$10-$25/hour
I am a certified Special Education teacher for ages 3-21. I currently teach junior high Special Education. I have been teaching for 2 years.
Experienced with ages: Infant, Youth, Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cognitive Disabilities, Developmental Delays, Down Syndrome, Dyslexia, Fetal Alcohol...
Response: Promised to reply within 2 days.
Last Login: Within 3 months
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Can provide special needs care within 20 miles of Arlington Heights.
Photo of Esther R.
Arlington Heights, IL
55 years old
10 years experience
Part-time
$10-$15/hour
I am a teacher of the deaf/hard of hearing who plans to retire at the end of this school year. I have taught at a preschool for deaf/hearing impaired children for the past 6 years. Many of my students had multiple disabilities. I loved to help my students grow... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant, Youth
Experienced with diagnoses: Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cerebral Palsy, Cognitive Disabilities, Deafness, Developmental...
Last Login: Within 2 weeks
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Can provide special needs care within 20 miles of Arlington Heights, including Elk Grove Village, Schaumburg and Mount Prospect.
Photo of Beatriz W.
Arlington Heights, IL
24 years old
2 years experience
Part-time
$10-$25/hour
I am a certified Special Education teacher for ages 3-21. I currently teach junior high Special Education. I have been teaching for 2 years.
Experienced with ages: Infant, Youth, Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cognitive Disabilities, Developmental Delays, Down Syndrome, Dyslexia, Fetal Alcohol...
Response: Promised to reply within 2 days.
Last Login: Within 3 months
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Can provide special needs care within 20 miles of Arlington Heights, including Chicago, Des Plaines and Elmhurst.
Photo of Amylynn P.
Arlington Heights, IL
10 years experience
Part-time
$10-$15/hour
I have worked with special needs children for over 18 years.
I offer complete childcare plus assistance in therapies. I do have a 24 hour cancellation policy plus a four hour minimum.
Experienced with ages: Infant, Youth, Teen, Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cancer, Celiac, Central Auditory...
Response: Replies to 24% of messages.
Last Login: Within a month
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Can provide special needs care within 30 miles of Arlington Heights, including Park Ridge, Lombard and Naperville.
Photo of Sarah F.
Arlington Heights, IL
23 years old
5 years experience
Full-time
$5-$10/hour
I have provided care for a child with a behavior disorder for the past two summer, I have found it easier for him when the babysitters/nannies that watch him stay constant. When the parents of a special needs child aren't home I am more than happy to be the consistent... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant, Youth, Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: Autism Spectrum Disorder, Developmental Delays, Food Allergies, Mental Illness, Mobility Challenges, Obesity, Speech Delay
Response: Replies to 34% of messages.
Last Login: Within 2 months
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Can provide special needs care within 15 miles of Arlington Heights, including Evanston and Barrington.
Photo of Jesse Louise R.
Arlington Heights, IL
21 years old
2 years experience
Part-time
$10-$15/hour
The responsibilities of a caregiver are very vast. Caregivers generally work in patients' homes and help virtually with any task. Caregivers are responsible for helping the seniors, infants or disabled clients in receiving proper nutrition by planning and preparing... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant, Youth, Teen, Adult, Senior
Response: Promised to reply within 2 days.
Last Login: Within 6 months
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Can provide special needs care within 20 miles of Arlington Heights.
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Photo of Tess M.
Arlington Heights, IL
22 years old
1 year experience
Part-time
$10-$20/hour
My mother was an early childhood/ special needs assistant for the early part of my childhood and because of that I was enrolled in a program to integrate special needs children with other preschool aged children. I feel that because of those past friendships and... More>
Experienced with ages: Youth, Teen, Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Asthma, Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Cognitive Disabilities, Developmental Delays, Diabetes, Down Syndrome,...
Response: Promised to reply within 1 day.
Last Login: Within 2 weeks
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Can provide special needs care within 15 miles of Arlington Heights.
Photo of Meagan G.
Arlington Heights, IL
22 years old
3 years experience
Part-time
$10-$25/hour
I currently work for a special recreation association. I provide one-on-one assistance to children with special needs in a inclusion environment. I am very familiar working with kids with sensory disorders, Autism (verbal and non-verbal), Down syndrome, and various... More>
Experienced with ages: Youth, Teen, Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Central Auditory Processing Disorder, Cerebral Palsy, Cognitive Disabilities,...
Response: Promised to reply within 1 day.
Last Login: Within 3 months
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Can provide special needs care within 30 miles of Arlington Heights, including Aurora.
Gigi M.
 
Arlington Heights, IL
67 years old
10 years experience
Full-time
$10-$20/hour
I have taken a early retirement from a health care profession. I have taken care of infants, toddlers and adults with special needs.

I'm not afraid of hard work and love to see the children grow and prosper as well as adults.
Experienced with ages: Infant, Youth, Teen, Adult, Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cancer, Cerebral Palsy, Cognitive...
Response: Replies to 100% of messages.
Last Login: Within 2 weeks
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Can provide special needs care within 15 miles of Arlington Heights.
Arlington Heights, IL
25 years old
4 years experience
Full-time
$10-$25/hour
For the past couple of years I have worked with children with autism as a one on one aid giving ABA therapy. I am an as needed nanny for a 5-year-old with autism. I have experience caring for a teenager with Rhett Syndrome. I am studying to be a speech language... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant, Youth, Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: ADHD, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cancer, Cognitive Disabilities, Deafness, Developmental Delays, Down Syndrome, Multiple...
Response: Promised to reply within 3 days.
Last Login: Within a month
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Can provide special needs care within 20 miles of Arlington Heights.
Arlington Heights, IL
46 years old
10 years experience
Full-time
$15-$15/hour
I have a passion for working with children. In particular, developing creative interests.
Experienced with ages: Youth, Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Asthma, Central Auditory Processing Disorder, Cognitive Disabilities, Developmental Delays, Dyslexia, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Mental Illness
Response: Promised to reply within 1 day.
Last Login: Within 3 months
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Can provide special needs care within 25 miles of Arlington Heights.
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