Find Top Special Needs Adult Care Near Me in Buffalo Grove, IL

$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp

4.7

(6)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I've nine years working with people with mental disabilities. Am working towards my LPN and am a certified nursing assistant as well as a phlebotomist.

3.0

"She worked with us for about 3 months, did overnight care for our special needs son. We paid her what she asked, we spent a lot of time training her. She took off about once every 3 week. She did a good job when she did come, but was not dependable. Unsure if I...

Nasrullah K.

Alexsander Z.

$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Male Caregiver

5.0

(2)

Caregiver with 10+ years experience available for immediate work (Dementia care, Physical disabilities, ASL, Hospice, G-Tube feeding).

Alexsander can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care & more

Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0

"Alex helped my father for a year when he had ALS and was a very attentive and good caregiver. My father was very fond of him and his care. "

Care member

Cassandra C.

$16-21/hr

Special Education Degree

Have had extensive experience with students with significant needs! About to begin my first year of teaching this upcoming fall.

Martha K.

$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp

I am reliable caring and loving person I am gentle and love helping people especially those who have special needs. I want to provide with comfort and security of having trustworthy.

Laima O.

$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Additional Family Member

I have been a caregiver for more than 18 years. In my past jobs I have taken care of stroke victims, people with Alzheimer's disease, cancer patients, and individuals with dementia and epilepsy (my last job for 15+ years). I even took care of a man who suffered from ALS. With the ALS patient I had to maintain his ventilator,...

Christine J.

$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Helpful Hands Looking To Be Useful

I am a registered nurse who works with an oncology and hospice population. Just looking for something to do on my free time. I also have experience as a CNA for 5+ years. I love my geriatric population and have worked with developmentally disabled as well.

Christine can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, specialized care, personal care, mobility assistance, dementia & more

Christian B.

$25-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

Special Education Paraprofessional

I have 1 year experience as a special education paraprofessional. Students needs include significant cognitive disabilities, multiple disabilities, autism, hearing and visual impairments, physical and health impairments, communication disorders, sensory and behavioral impairments. I worked persistently to ensure the students...

Melissa J.

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am a special education teacher with 13 year of experience. I am calm and patient.

Larissa D.

Arlington Heights, IL

$21-29/hr • 4 yrs exp

Experienced And Helpful Caregiver Availiable

4.8

(6)

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello , my name is Lara and thank you for considering me for this position! My first job was at a senior care facility (in Arlington Hts.) and I have always had a great rapport with our elders. In addition to personally caring for my own mother and others in the past, I have been professionally working as a senior caregiver for...

Larissa can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more

Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

4.0

"Lara worked for my mother for about 4 months. She was dependable and worked hard to make my mother who suffers from dementia feel comfortable."

Scott K.

Larissa D.

Arlington Heights, IL

$27/hr • 5 yrs exp

Kind And Patient Caregiver

5.0

(3)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Lara. When I was younger, my first job was working in an elderly home, and I've always had a great rapport with our elders. In addition to caring for my own mother in my past, I have been working for a senior care agency this year as well as people from care. com. I am certified in CPR, First aid, CPI (from my...

5.0

"She is thoughtful, considerate and concerning to our needs. She adapts well and it was such a pleasure finding someone who would work part time and doesn't have a long commute for a three hour job."

Kathleen C.

Michael T.

$16-21/hr • 6 yrs exp

Mike

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Paraprofessional ESL 4 years, group homes 2. 5 years. Substitute teacher SPED & normal classes 10 years. I have worked with: Down syndrome, autism, handicapped and other disorders and disabilities. I have the following training: CPI, first aid, and CPR. I have my own car, I can cook, and clean.

Laurie B.

Palatine, IL

$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Experience with Special Needs

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have about 5 years of experience in special ed. I was a teachers aide at kirk school in Palatine for 3 years. I have also been a private caregiver for an adult male with special needs.

5.0

"Fabulous person, smart, kind, punctual."

Gloria T.

Vicky W.

Des Plaines, IL

$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Part Time Summer Caregiver

5.0

(1)

I worked at Philip J Rock Center & School in Glen Ellyn it is school & home for children with both deaf & blind disabilities compiled with cerebral palsy & other learning disabilities. I was trained how to communicate with the children with a basic version of sign language & supervised children during activities & daily living...

Bat W.

Deerfield, IL

$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Passionate Companion And Care Provider.

5.0

(5)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Well experienced with wealth of knowledge and passion assisting the elderly with their activities of daily living. I cared for my mom and mother-in-law during their illnesses, which lasted for a number of years, giving me an appreciation for the needs of senior population and people with special needs. Additionally, I worked...

Bat can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, personal care, transportation, errands & more

5.0

"Bat took care of my mother after hospitalization followed by six weeks of nursing home rehabilitation. She is an anomaly and complete original individual with the ability to accomplish what most in her position don't even think of, and, acts five steps ahead of...

rob B.

Irena N.

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

I have 20 years of experience. I have skills and experience providing supportive care to elderly people in their own home or in an assisted living facility, including assisting as bathing, dressing, cooking and cleaning, administering medications. I have experience with working directly with people with physical disabilities,...

Irena can also help with: Errands, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more

Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0

"Irena lived with and cared for my 98yr old bedridden mother for almost a year before she passed. Irena is compassionate and knowledgeable in every aspect of caregiving, especially with the elderly. Being bedridden with Alzheimers my mother could not do anything...

Care member

Nicoleta R.

Rolling Meadows, IL

$25-35/hr • 3 yrs exp

Licensed Practical Nurse

3.0

(2)

I am a nurse for over 9 years and a CNA for more than 10 years. I do my job with passion because I believe it is more than a job, I believe it is a calling. I am a mother and wife and I have worked with families that have considered me as part of their family. I am dependable, flexible and a positive person. I am honest and I am...

Priscilla D.

Libertyville, IL

$20-23/hr • 10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

A compassionate caregiver (CNA) with a strong history in home health care. My expertise is genuinely caring for the seniors needing assist in everyday living . I am a quick learner, someone who is efficient and can multitask, a person who is reliable and dependable. My background experience consists of 13+ years of elderly care,...

5.0

"Priscilla is very professional and caring. We are so fortunate to have her taking care of our mom. "

Darleena W.

Alondra N.

$30-35/hr • 7 yrs exp

Loving Companion For The Elderly.

3.5

(4)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have always had a passion for helping people. I believe that everyone deserves to be treated with respect, dignity, and compassion, regardless of their abilities or challenges. I enjoy working with special-needs people because I can make a positive difference in their lives by providing them with the support and assistance...

5.0

"Alondra replied quickly and was responsive to our caregiver search. We have scheduled an interview for the coming week, and are looking forward to meeting Alondra."

Courtney B.

Lavinia B.

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

LPN

4.5

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Compassionate and dedicated caregiver with over 20 years of experience providing exceptional care to elderly and special need patients. Skilled in assisting patients with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs, administering medication and keep patients as active is possible..

Lavinia can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, companionship & more

Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Licensed Nurse

4.0

"Lavinia was very caring with my Mom & she would fill me in with matters regarding her care. She would still be working with my parents if we hadn't decided to bring my parents to Florida where we live I would be happy to talk to anyone who would like more...

Jan B.

Elise C.

Des Plaines, IL

$14-19/hr • 3 yrs exp

5.0

(1)