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Megan F.


Riverside, IL

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Full Or Part Time Caregiver Available

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I graduated with a degree in Recreation Therapy from Georgia Southern in 2017. Since graduating, I have been a 1:1 paraprofessional for a 16-year-old student with Down syndrome, a therapy aid at a therapeutic preschool and kindergarten for kids with Autism and Down syndrome, a special recreation coordinator for teens & adults,...
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Keesha H.


Chicago, IL

$15-25/hr9 yrs exp

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As a mother of a child with special needs I have experience caring for children with Down Syndrome, Autism, Emotional Disabilities, Opposition Defiance Disorder and Sensory Processing Disorder. I am employed by Chicago Public Schools as a aide for children with special needs and by the Chicago Park District as an Inclusion Aide...
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Andrea S.


Darien, IL

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

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Hello! I'm Andrea. I'm a registered nurse and I work 3 days a week. I want to nanny on my off days because I have a passion for children. I have experience with special needs as well (Down syndrome, autism, seizure disorders, and non-verbal kiddos). I have also traveled with a family on multiple trips and provided 24-7 care.
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"Andrea is a caring & dependable caregiver! We would not hesitate to hire her again!"

Reviewed by Mara M.

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Jordan S.


Elmhurst, IL

$15-18/hr2 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

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Hi there! My name is Jordan, and I am looking to help an awesome family. I love working with kids, so I used that passion and became a camp counselor. I did that for two years at my local park district. I have experience with children as young as 3 and as old as 13. I also have experience with working with children with special...
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Dania G.


Melrose Park, IL

$18-30/hr4 yrs exp

Nanny W/ Special Needs Experience

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Hello Parents! I've been a professional in childcare and education for 13+ years. As a daycare teacher, tutor, babysitter, summer camp counselor, and nanny, I've worked with children with special needs in several different capacities. I have specific and extensive experience working with children diagnosed with ADHD, Down...
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Leilani M.


Chicago, IL

$20/hr8 yrs exp

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Hi, my name is Leilani and I am 23 years old. I currently attend Nova Southeastern University in south Florida and will be graduating with my bachelors in Health Informatics in May. I will be back in Chicago full time while completing my masters program online. My ultimate goal is to become a neonatal nurse. I have a very big...
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"Would definitely recommend. Smart and attentive. Amazing with children!!"

Reviewed by Heather D.

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Tamika T.


Brookfield, IL

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

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I've worked with autism, cerebral palsy, ADHD, ADD, seizures, Down syndrome, and much more. I love working with special needs children because they are the best children to work with.They are so loving, kind, friendly and outgoing!
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Andrea S.


Darien, IL

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Companion

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I have worked with children who were nonverbal autistic and had down syndrome. I am super patient and love kids no matter their needs. I love being able to help and give support to little ones. No task is too much for me :)
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Courtney S.


Chicago, IL

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

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I have experience as an after-school nanny for a child with Down syndrome, as well as countless hours from clinical observations in public schools while studying education. I also have experience as a developmental preschool teacher.
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Diana C.


Bridgeview, IL

$14-25/hr2 yrs exp

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Hello, I'm Diana! I've worked with children with Down syndrome. I know each person has different levels to their disability thus individual care is needed.
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Emma N.


River Forest, IL

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced And Enthusiastic Special Needs Caregiver

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I have had the pleasure of working with children and adults with type one & type two diabetes, burn victims, Down syndrome, Tourette syndrome, Spina Bifida and kidney dialysis patients. I have experience working with infants all the way up to 40-year-olds. I am a very active person and enjoy baking, board games, crafts, and love...
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Iselle C.


Berwyn, IL

$15-35/hr1 yrs exp

Flexible Helper At Your Service!

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Hello there! My name is Iselle and I'm 23 years old. I recently moved to Miami and I am studying hotel management at the moment, but my long-term goals are to become a doctor and own various food businesses. I have experience with caring for children with special needs as my little brother is Down Syndrome and I have been caring...
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Kristin R.


Chicago, IL

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced And Friendly

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I have cared for a young child with Down syndrome for several years. I have previously volunteered to help with individuals who have disabilities. I worked at a therapeutic day school where I assisted in helping children who emotional disorders.
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Naomi B.


Chicago, IL

$20-35/hr6 yrs exp

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Hi there! My name is Naomi. I have always enjoyed working with and helping people of all ages. I have been around young children in my family my entire life, as well as babysitting nights and weekends for the last 6 years! I have also worked with a close family friend who has Down syndrome, a child with cognitive disabilities...
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Pauline B.


Chicago, IL

$41/hr10 yrs exp

I'm Fun, Patient Loving Caring Nanny

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I am a Nanny/Household Manager/Special Needs Nanny, I have 17 years of experience. I can help with light/full housekeeping, depending on your requirements, I can have your household running like clockwork, I have worked with kids of all ages, I have worked with Autistic children and children with Down syndrome, and Intellectual...
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Megan G.


Chicago, IL

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Enthusiastic And Engaging Caregiver/Tutor

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I am a Northern Arizona University graduate with a Bachelor's in Special Education and Elementary Education and certified teacher. Special Education is especially important to me because I have a brother with Down syndrome, however, I have a passion for teaching students at all ability ranges and ages. I have three years of...
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Eileen M.


Oak Lawn, IL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

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My experience with special needs came from a previous family that I nannied for. The young boy had ADHD and required medication, counseling and follow through on behavior modification techniques. Another experience was a young boy I tutored who had Down Syndrome. He was a high functioning little guy who was able to learn to read...

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Experience working with individuals with Down syndrome, ADHD, Autism, and spins bífida. I've worked with a large age range however prefer 2 2-15 range. Confortable changing, flooding, transporting, swimming and physical activity
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Iselle C.


Berwyn, IL

$15-25/hr

Flexible Helper At Your Service!

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Hello there! My name is Iselle and I'm 23 years old. I recently moved to Miami and I am studying hotel management at the moment, but my long-term goals are to become a doctor and own various food businesses. I have experience with caring for children with special needs as my little brother is Down Syndrome and I have been caring...
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Phoebe F.


Chicago, IL

$30-33/hr4 yrs exp

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Hello! I'm Phoebe! I love working with kids and have done so for about 5 years now. I started babysitting at 15. I grew up homeschooled and ended up teaching a children's baking class in a homeschool program in LA. I also have been a TA for that same program. I've babysat a 2-year-old boy with Down syndrome daily about two years...

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