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41 special needs caregivers are listed in Machesney Park, IL
The average rate is $14/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years
Special needs caregivers in Machesney Park, IL
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Hello,
My name is Tammy.
I would like to explain that I Love babies and children!
I have 30 plus years experience.
I also went to college and have experience with early childhood.
I have CPR, and First-aid for babies abd children.
I am also a CNA.
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Hello,
My name is Tammy. I would like to explain that I Love babies, and children!
I also love to take care of elderly people!
I have 30 plus years experience!
I am a CNA. I also have CPR, First-aid both for babies, children, and Elderly.
I used to have my own Day care for years.
And also in have experience with special needs...
5.0
"Tammy is a great help to my family. She is wonderful with my kids. She is dependable and a good communicator. .My son has special needs and she is very understanding and works well with him. Our family is very...
Reviewed by Kori L.
Lynn D.
Rockford, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Qualified Special Needs Mom Providing Care For All Ages And Abilities
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Hi! I'm a mature, responsible grandmotherly type. I absolutely love children and treat the children I care for as if they were my own family. Also, I am reliable, I show up and on time. I am also a qualified Special Needs mom with 24+ years experience with Autism, ADHD, IDD, and MI with my special needs son. In combination with...
5.0
"We were thrilled with how Lynn cared for our children. We were in dire need of a date night, and she stepped into the role with ease. We especially appreciated her experience caring for neurodivergent children....
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As a big sister of two little brothers, and a member of a large extended family (with lots of little cousins!), my love for kids has only grown over the years. Kids are my passion, and I always feel comfortable around them. I love to play, teach, and create with children, as I've always been a very creative and driven person...
5.0
"Miranda interviewed with us for a full time nanny position. She was punctual, organized, and truthful. Her references were wonderful and all of them commented on how she was not just a babysitter who sat on the...
Reviewed by Jamie B.
Taylor W.
Rockford, IL
$25-50/hr
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Worked for the last five years with adults who have developmental disabilities. I have worked with a range of diagnoses and feel confident in special needs care.
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I have 7 years of experience with child care. I can help with Travel and Laundry. I just graduated with a nursing degree and I'm looking for work before I take my boards. I have worked with developmentally disabled adults for the last five years, specializing in autism.
Erica L.
Roscoe, IL
$15-50/hr • 16 yrs exp
Preschool Special Ed Teacher Looking To Care For Your Child.
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I'd describe my personality as patient, loving, and calm.
I like working with kids because I love watching them grow and learn.
I started working with kids when I was 12 years old as a sitter. I taught preschool for RPS for 16 years. I am also a licensed RBT and worked with Autistic children. I also have alot of special...
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Since age 5 I've done swimming, ice skating, gymnastics, tumbling, cheer, and competitive dance team. My family and I like to travel. I have 7 years of experience childhood sitting for families as well as nursery for infants and toddlers. I was a volunteer teacher for dance/cheer with special needs children and also a camp...
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Stay at home mom that now has independent teenagers that don't need mom to be home all the time or that need to be driven to practices. Looking to help out others families while also making extra money (because teenagers are expensive lol). Experience taking care of Special need kids.
Tracy P.
Rockford, IL
$14-19/hr • 8 yrs exp
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I worked for Wisconsin early autism project for 8 years. I was also a respite care worker for one of my clients that aged out of our program for 2 years.
Barbara D.
Rockford, IL
$13-18/hr
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Hello, I am here to make caring for loved ones easier! I love making others smile and happy. I strive to have a fun, active environment for everyone no matter the disability. I do not have years of professional experience, but I do have several special needs family members who I love unconditionally. I am looking for experience...
Haley C.
Rockford, IL
$14-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Care taker that is capable of meeting all needs. I've nannied for many special needs babies and children before.
Chloe T.
Rockford, IL
$15-16/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hi parents, I'm Chloe! I'm a freshman at Illinois State, majoring in Education. I've been babysitting for about 6 years now and grew up with tons of younger cousins! I am CPR certified and have experience with special needs. Most of my experience is with newborns and toddlers but also elementary-aged!
I will be home for the...
Darcy N.
Rockford, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am compassionate and willing to help in all areas of your needs . I have experience in : transferring, feeding and bathing .
I am reliable and I am very patient .
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I have 30 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. Willing to work with special needs Adults and Children.
Kathleen K.
Rockford, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Worked in a nursing home rehab center for 12 years took care of a wide range of patients with all types of disorders am considerate and patient enjoy helping people
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I am very compassionate and dedicated, I've been working in the healthcare for 15+ years. I love caring for others as it is my passion.
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Hi, my son recently went to a group home, so I'd like help Special Needs parents get the breaks they need and deserve. I Specialize in babies, toddlers, children, teens and young adults. My experience is primarily with Autism, all levels, Developmental Disabilities, Intellectual Disabilities, Adhd, and mental illnesses,...
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I have a medical assistant background and I have done in home care and facility care for elderly and special needs. I can assist with daily functions of hygiene, feeding, mobility, companionship, as well as providing security, patience and compassion. I can help with maintaining your loved one's schedules and appointments.
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"Kimberly has taken care of my 85 year-old mother several days a week for more than a year. Her energy, warm personality, and great sense of humor made her my mom’s favorite!
She is prompt, professional, and...
Reviewed by Marshall P.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Machesney Park, IL
Tamera L.
5.0
We recently interviewed Tammy for a nanny position and she seems wonderful. She had great communication, was professional, and she had a very calm demeanor. We ultimately went with someone who is close to a family friend but Tammy was a top choice. Our daughter was drawn to her.
- Purvi K.
Lynn D.
5.0
Lynn was wonderful with our 18 month old son! He is very attached to us and has a little stranger anxiety. He took to Lynn right away. Children can tell when someone is a kind soul and that’s what Lynn is. Love her!
- Care member
Miranda L.
5.0
Miranda is a super-sweet, down to earth, value-minded person and fun to boot! She is always on time (usually a few minutes early) and always happy to hang out and help. Love her!
- Sarena M.
Kimberly W.
5.0
Kimberly has taken care of my 85 year-old mother several days a week for more than a year. Her energy, warm personality, and great sense of humor made her my mom’s favorite!
She is prompt, professional, and always willing to go the extra mile to meet the needs of those who are in her care and make...
- Marshall P.
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