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Chicago, IL
26 years old
4 years experience
Part-time
$15-$25/hour
I have extensive experience working with adults and teenagers affected by illness and/or injury. I am passionate about my work in this area. I am looking for a private type setting where I am allotted more time and can better see my accomplishments in individuals I care for.
Experienced with ages: Teen , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Asthma, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Developmental Delays, Diabetes, Food Allergies, Mental Illness, Mental Retardation,...
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Chicago, IL
24 years old
2 years experience
Part-time
$10-$20/hour
I have taken care of my grandmother and grandfather before they passed away. My grandmother had a stroke and my my grandfather had Alzheimer's and a stroke. I did a lot for them. I don't mind helping in any way possible. I have tutored/mentored a 9-year-old... More>
Experienced with ages: Youth , Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: Asthma, Diabetes, Food Allergies, Mental Illness, stroke
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Last Login: Within 5 months
Chicago, IL
17 years old
0 years experience
Part-time
$5-$20/hour
I found that over the years I really like working with children with special needs. I got into this because I have a little sister with Downs Syndrome so I've been around helping children like this since she was born. I really enjoy it.
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth
Experienced with diagnoses: Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome, Mental Retardation, Obesity
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Chicago, IL
33 years old
8 years experience
Part-time
$15-$20/hour
Some of the most amazing people I have met have been those that I have supported through special services. They have had such an impact on my life and taught me so much about perseverance and gratitude, that it has sometimes not even felt like work. I have taught... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Central Auditory Processing Disorder, Cerebral Palsy, Developmental...
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Chicago, IL
29 years old
2 years experience
Part-time
$10-$15/hour
I am a very kind person I have a child with special needs and I take care of him like he was one of my kids. I love to teach them and provide them with what they need.
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth
Experienced with diagnoses: ADHD, Autism
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Chicago, IL
46 years old
10 years experience
Full-time
$5-$10/hour
I have several years of professional nursing assistant and homemaker experience in commercial and residential environments.* I assisted residents with dressing, bathing oral hygiene, and related personal care. I am tactful and understanding and dependable and possess... More>
Experienced with ages: Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADHD, Cancer, Cerebral Palsy, Heart Defects, Mental Illness, Brain Injury
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Chicago, IL
21 years old
1 year experience
Full-time
$10-$15/hour
I LOVE IT, LOVE IT, LOVE IT!!!!! :) I enjoy loving these kids, being able to support them in any way I can, and learning from them as well.
Experienced with ages: Teen , Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Autism, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cerebral Palsy, Cystic Fibrosis, Developmental Delays, Diabetes,...
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Chicago, IL
24 years old
0 years experience
Part-time
$10-$15/hour
I have always been helpful to anyone I have ever came across, even on a daily basis. I took care of my grandmother, who was nearly blind, and helped her with cooking, cleaning, laundry, preparing medication, etc. Basically, my experience comes from everyday life... More>
Experienced with ages: Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADHD, Asthma, Diabetes, Epilepsy
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Chicago, IL
18 years old
0 years experience
Full-time
$5-$40/hour
My experience comes from looking after my mother who is 72 years old. I love helping her and other people do things, that they are not able to do on their own. I do a great job of cooking, cleaning, bath, and laundry work. I work with all age groups. In high school,... More>
Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, Asthma, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cancer, Diabetes, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Food Allergies, Mental Retardation, Mobility Challenges, Obesity, Seizure Disorder
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Chicago, IL
36 years old
8 years experience
Part-time
$15-$25/hour
Approximately 10 years ago, I worked as a case manager at a residential home and provided respite three to four times per month. Recently, I was honored to visit with former clients and able to quickly resurface the skills necessary to effectively communicate with... More>
Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen , Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: Cerebral Palsy, Mental Retardation, Seizure Disorder
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Chicago, IL
27 years old
9 years experience
Part-time
$35-$50/hour
I have over nine years of experience working at a Children's Hospital. I have worked in every department as a float nurse, from the pediatric ICU, neonatal ICU to the ER. I also have a nephew with Down syndrome and have spent a lot of time with other health care... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen , Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cancer, Cerebral Palsy, Cystic...
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Chicago, IL
42 years old
5 years experience
Part-time
$10-$15/hour
I cared for my cousin's husband for several months. He has Lewy Body Dementia. I helped with feeding, dressing, exercise, recreation and toileting. He and I became fast friends and have a close bond. I have also worked with children with autism and ADHD. My best... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Asthma, Autism, Mental Illness, Muscular Dystrophy
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Chicago, IL
19 years old
1 year experience
Full-time
$10-$15/hour
I've been taking care of kids since 2000. I have watched neighbors' kids, relatives, and families in my neighborhood. I have always had a heart for taking care of others and helping others grow. I always treat people the way I want to be treated, and I love people... More>
Experienced with ages: Youth
Experienced with diagnoses: Autism, Cerebral Palsy
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Chicago, IL
24 years old
1 year experience
Part-time
$10-$20/hour
Hi. I am a 23-year-old female with one year experience with caring for those with special needs, i.g., mental retardation, and those who are disable. I have recently received my CNA certificate. I have developed a love for those with special needs, because they... More>
Experienced with ages: Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: Diabetes, Down Syndrome, Mental Illness, Mental Retardation, Seizure Disorder
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Chicago, IL
54 years old
10 years experience
Part-time
$15-$25/hour
I care for mostly disabled people. I am a very hard working person, and I take my responsibilities seriously.
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: Autism, Cancer, Developmental Delays, Diabetes, Down Syndrome, Fragile X, Mental Retardation, Mobility Challenges, Multiple Sclerosis, Seizure Disorder, Spinal Cord Injury
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Chicago, IL
26 years old
2 years experience
Full-time
$15-$25/hour
I've worked with a disabled woman with spinal muscular dystrophy and also a male with cerebral palsy. I enjoy being a caregiver because I am a caring person and I like helping people. I make the care-giving experience as comforting as possible to the recipient.... More>
Experienced with ages: Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: Cerebral Palsy, Muscular Dystrophy
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Chicago, IL
37 years old
5 years experience
Part-time
$10-$20/hour
I have work in nursing home facility for five years. I've work with different types of residents. I work with disabled and wheelchair-bound children and adults, when I drove for a medi car company. I enjoy laughing and talking with them. I care about people and... More>
Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cancer, Diabetes, Dyslexia, Mental Illness, Mobility Challenges, Obesity, Seizure Disorder, Thyroid Condition
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Last Login: Within 4 months
Chicago, IL
25 years old
7 years experience
Part-time
$20-$35/hour
I graduated from Eastern Illinois University in 2007 with a degree in early childhood special education, special education, and general early childhood education. Since then, I have worked for Schaumburg School District #54 in a primary, self-contained special... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth
Experienced with diagnoses: ADHD, Aspergers, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cerebral Palsy, Deafness, Developmental Delays,...
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Chicago, IL
24 years old
4 years experience
Full-time
$10-$25/hour
I am currently working as a Respiratory Therapist. Before that I had worked as Certified Nurse Aide for the last two years at a local hospital and before even that I worked as a Certified Nurse Aide doing home health for about two years. I have recently graduated... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Asthma, Autism, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cancer, Cerebral Palsy, Cystic Fibrosis, Deafness, Developmental Delays,...
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Chicago, IL
48 years old
10 years experience
Part-time
$15-$20/hour
I have a terrific 11-year-old son with a sensory processing disorder who embraces life with gusto. For a number of years, I provided in-home Floortime play therapy which has helped him grow emotionally and intellectually.
Experienced with ages: Youth
Experienced with diagnoses: Autism Spectrum Disorder, Sensory Integration Disorder, Speech Delay
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Chicago, IL
19 years old
0 years experience
Full-time
$5-$15/hour
I have a young cousin who has autism, and I have experience with him. I also interned in a special needs class in high school. I also have a large amount of family members with hearing loss, which I have grown to accustomed to.
Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Deafness, Diabetes, Down Syndrome, Dyslexia, Food Allergies,...
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Chicago, IL
32 years old
4 years experience
Full-time
$10-$40/hour
I am a teacher, currently substitute teaching for Chicago Public Schools. In the past, I have worked in the Special Education Department for the Schiller Park School District. I worked with students with minor learning disabilities as well as a student with cerebral... More>
Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Food Allergies
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Chicago, IL
24 years old
5 years experience
Part-time
$5-$20/hour
I am deaf, and am more than happy to help other deaf children. I work with a lot of deaf children, and am interested to see them being successful in the future. I study in deaf education for MA currently.
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen , Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: ADHD, Deafness
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Chicago, IL
25 years old
6 years experience
Part-time
$10-$15/hour
I have years of experience working with people with special needs. I have worked in a CILA, a residential home for children, one on one with children in their own home, and as a case manager. I love this field and find it extremely rewarding!
Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen , Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cancer, Celiac, Cerebral Palsy,...
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Last Login: Within 4 months
Chicago, IL
51 years old
10 years experience
Full-time
$10-$25/hour
I have 15 years' experience in home care. I change diapers for both adults and children. I know how to operate a hoyer lift. I do housekeeping, prepare meals, and run errands if needed. I also distribute medications. I can work any hours you assign to me and I... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: Asthma, Autism, Cancer, Diabetes, Dyslexia, Heart Defects, Mental Illness, Mental Retardation, Mobility Challenges, Multiple Sclerosis
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Last Login: Within 5 months
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