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Darien, IL
24 years old
3 years experience
Full-time
$15-$25/hour

(1 review)
I work at a local school for children with Autism and do respite on the side. My goal is to reach out and help as many special needs kids as possible. I am comfortable working with multiple special needs children (given the situation is right) and watching siblings... More>
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Deafness, Developmental Delays, Epilepsy, Food Allergies, Mental...
Response: Replies to 82% of messages.
Last Login: Within a month
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Can provide special needs care within 15 miles of Darien.
Photo of Jennifer G.
Darien, IL
24 years old
3 years experience
Full-time
$15-$25/hour

(1 review)
I work at a local school for children with Autism and do respite on the side. My goal is to reach out and help as many special needs kids as possible. I am comfortable working with multiple special needs children (given the situation is right) and watching siblings... More>
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Deafness, Developmental Delays, Epilepsy, Food Allergies, Mental...
Response: Replies to 82% of messages.
Last Login: Within a month
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Can provide special needs care within 15 miles of Darien.
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Darien, IL
33 years old
8 years experience
Full-time
$10-$15/hour
Children are our future and it is so vital that they get the kind of love and care they deserve so that they can live up to their fullest potential. I have experience with g-tubes, speech delay, ADD, ADHD, autism, NF- child with six brain tumors, hydrocephalus.
Experienced with ages: Infant, Youth, Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Asthma, Autism, Developmental Delays, Food Allergies, Hydrocephaly, Speech Delay
Response: Replies to 17% of messages.
Last Login: Within a week
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Can provide special needs care within 15 miles of Darien.
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Darien, IL
21 years old
5 years experience
Part-time
$15-$20/hour
I am graduating from Illinois State University in May 2013 with a degree in low vision and blindness education. 50% of students with visual impairments have another disability. I have had the opportunity to work with students with various disabilities. I have nannied... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant, Youth, Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: ADHD, Aspergers, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cancer, Cerebral Palsy, Cognitive Disabilities,...
Response: Promised to reply within 1 day.
Last Login: Today
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Can provide special needs care within 30 miles of Darien.
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Darien, IL
19 years old
0 years experience
Part-time
$10-$20/hour
I am a pre-med college student and I am looking for a job this summer that could also potentially fit with my class schedule starting in the fall. I have not officially been a caregiver, however, I have baby-sat our autistic neighbor, and I have also watched my... More>
Experienced with ages: Youth, Teen, Adult, Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: Autism, PKS
Response: Promised to reply within 4 days.
Last Login: Within a month
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Can provide special needs care within 20 miles of Darien.
Photo of Nicole S.
Darien, IL
19 years old
0 years experience
Part-time
$10-$20/hour
I am a pre-med college student and I am looking for a job this summer that could also potentially fit with my class schedule starting in the fall. I have not officially been a caregiver, however, I have baby-sat our autistic neighbor, and I have also watched my... More>
Experienced with ages: Youth, Teen, Adult, Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: Autism, PKS
Response: Promised to reply within 4 days.
Last Login: Within a month
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Can provide special needs care within 20 miles of Darien, including Elk Grove Village, Schaumburg and Mount Prospect.
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Darien, IL
21 years old
5 years experience
Part-time
$15-$20/hour
I am graduating from Illinois State University in May 2013 with a degree in low vision and blindness education. 50% of students with visual impairments have another disability. I have had the opportunity to work with students with various disabilities. I have nannied... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant, Youth, Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: ADHD, Aspergers, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cancer, Cerebral Palsy, Cognitive Disabilities,...
Response: Promised to reply within 1 day.
Last Login: Today
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Can provide special needs care within 30 miles of Darien, including Chicago, Des Plaines and Arlington Heights.
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Darien, IL
23 years old
10 years experience
Part-time
$10-$20/hour
I have worked for families with special needs children. In addition, I have volunteered with special needs children at a high school. I have a degree from the University of Illinois in Child and Adolescent Development.
Experienced with ages: Infant, Youth, Teen, Adult, Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cerebral Palsy, Cognitive Disabilities, Deafness, Developmental Delays,...
Response: Promised to reply within 1 day.
Last Login: Within a week
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Can provide special needs care within 15 miles of Darien, including Elmhurst, Park Ridge and Lombard.
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Darien, IL
23 years old
10 years experience
Part-time
$10-$20/hour
I have worked for families with special needs children. In addition, I have volunteered with special needs children at a high school. I have a degree from the University of Illinois in Child and Adolescent Development.
Experienced with ages: Infant, Youth, Teen, Adult, Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cerebral Palsy, Cognitive Disabilities, Deafness, Developmental Delays,...
Response: Promised to reply within 1 day.
Last Login: Within a week
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Can provide special needs care within 15 miles of Darien, including Streamwood, Willowbrook and Downers Grove.
Darien, IL
39 years old
10 years experience
Part-time
$15-$25/hour
My degree in Psychology has given me many tools to help with special needs children and adults. I am an extremely patient person with a caring and sensitive side.
Experienced with ages: Infant, Youth, Teen, Adult, Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Developmental Delays
Response: Replies to 71% of messages.
Last Login: Yesterday
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Can provide special needs care within 10 miles of Darien, including Westmont, Clarendon Hills and Woodridge.
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Darien, IL
39 years old
10 years experience
Part-time
$15-$25/hour
My degree in Psychology has given me many tools to help with special needs children and adults. I am an extremely patient person with a caring and sensitive side.
Experienced with ages: Infant, Youth, Teen, Adult, Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Developmental Delays
Response: Replies to 71% of messages.
Last Login: Yesterday
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Can provide special needs care within 10 miles of Darien, including Hinsdale, Willow Springs and Western Springs.
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Darien, IL
56 years old
10 years experience
Part-time
$10-$20/hour
Worked at Almost Home Kids (formerly Coach, Respite House) caring for medically fragile children 0-21 as a certified nurse's aide. I raised 3 children, one bipolar from birth. I love being with children who, when they smile, smile from their toes.
Experienced with ages: Infant, Youth, Teen, Adult, Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, Asthma, Autism, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cerebral Palsy, Cognitive Disabilities, Developmental Delays, Down Syndrome,...
Response: Promised to reply within 2 days.
Last Login: Within a month
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Can provide special needs care within 15 miles of Darien, including La Grange, Lemont and Naperville.
Darien, IL
51 years old
1 year experience
Full-time
$10-$15/hour
I have taken care of a special needs boy in the past. He was 17 years old but had the mentality of a 5-year-old. The job was difficult but he was a joy to work with. He needed constant attention and supervision. At the beginning, he was not speaking at all but... More>
Experienced with ages: Youth, Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Autism, Developmental Delays
Response: Promised to reply within 1 day.
Last Login: Within a week
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Can provide special needs care within 15 miles of Darien, including Aurora, Plainfield and Wheaton.
Darien, IL
28 years old
4 years experience
Full-time
$10-$20/hour
I have four years of full time paid experience working with a child with disabilities. I adored her, but her mother needed a live-in. My 4-year-old son always came with me, and I would still need to be able to bring him with me and pick up/drop off at preschool.... More>
Experienced with ages: Youth
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Cerebral Palsy, Cognitive Disabilities, Developmental Delays, Mobility Challenges, Seizure Disorder, Sensory Integration Disorder, Speech Delay
Response: Promised to reply within 2 days.
Last Login: Within 3 months
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Can provide special needs care within 30 miles of Darien, including Evanston, Barrington and Palatine.
Darien, IL
25 years old
6 years experience
Part-time
$10-$15/hour
I am currently a high school special education teacher, multi-needs summer school teacher, and inclusion aide for a recreational program during the summer. I babysit a few students with disabilities and enjoy working with a variety of students and families to share... More>
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: Promised to reply within 1 day.
Last Login: Within 6 months
Safety Verifications:
Can provide special needs care within 15 miles of Darien.
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