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60 special needs adult care are listed in Des Plaines, IL
The average rate is $23/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 5 years
Special needs adult care in Des Plaines, IL
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...
Elise C.
Des Plaines, IL
$14-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Elise. I currently work as an assistant teacher in Glenview. I work in a special ed classroom with children from kindergarten to 2nd grade. I have experience working one on one as well as in classroom with children with disabilities (autism, down syndrome, turner syndrome, developmental delay, etc).
Emma S.
Des Plaines, IL
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I have worked with special needs children while babysitting. I also work at a swim school where I run the privates for special needs students. I have worked in a preschool setting and worked one on one with children. I have worked with kids who have ADHD, autism, apraxia, allergies, anxiety, mental processing issues and...
I am a Senior studying in Special Education, Learning and Behavior. I have worked with children with many different needs and am willing to support you in any way I can.
Sharon G.
Des Plaines, IL
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Part Time Caregiver And Tutor - Experience With Remote Learning
I have 6 years experience substitute teaching at Distric 64 Elementary and Middle Schools, this includes working with the special needs students. I have experince working with kids in their
homes with remote learning. I have worked with Seeaw and Scoolology
platforms. I am familiar with the need for breaks during the daily...
I have worked in elementary and middle schools since I began my Masters degree at Dominican University in January of 2017. I now have two Masters degrees in Special Education and Education focusing on ESL and technology. I am now a licensed special education teacher.
My expertise includes reading and math interventions -...
Marta C.
Des Plaines, IL
$20-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have a master's degree in nursing from Jagiellonian University in Poland. I can provide special needs in a variety of settings.
Though I'm currently in a grad program for Occupational Therapy, my love for this work has spanned at least 6 years back. I used to teach Lego Robotics and Programming classes for kids. However, after experience at a residential for special needs and the time I've spent with dear friends with special needs, I found myself more...
Ewa B.
Des Plaines, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Ewa. I am a non-smoking nanny with 16 years of experience caring for children. I have proven to be a dependable, energetic, responsible and creative caregiver.
I have worked as a nanny since 1999 with families with one to three children. I was caring for boys and girls from newborns to age 14. I am comfortable around...
My name is Manita . I'm a mother of 3 . I have a 10 years old special need son. I work as a CNA/ care giver for a sunerise senior living in Park R. I have more than 10 years of experience working with special needs and seniors. I do assistance with personal care, meal preparation medication reminder, transfer gait bel, visually...
I'm a Licenced Practical Nurse that assists disabled or elderly clients in performing medical and personal care. I usually care for clients at their homes or assisted living facilities. I prepare nutritious meals and snacks for clients. I talk with clients, give them companionship while participating in resident activities. I...
Latoya can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, personal care, home modification, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Eunice A.
Des Plaines, IL
$19-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Been a caregiver for 8 years. I have worked with people with Parkinson, Dementia, people with disabilities. I have so much passion for my job and I also like communicating with my client. I take pride in providing an excellent job.
Eunice can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
Hello,
I'm a licensed practice nurse. Also, I have done my registered nurse program. I have been in the medical field for about 10 years. I was a certified nursing assistant for 4 years before I became a nurse. I have experience in taking care of kids and also with the elder generation in their home. if you are looking for help...
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
" Lavinia is a treasure. She cared for my wife until she passed of Parkinson's and dementia on Memorial Day. My wife loved Lavinia. She cared for my wife for nearly two years and became "family."
Lavinia was always positive and a self starter. Always a delight...
Kendon B.
Kaeleen E.
River Grove, IL
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! I am a certified nursing assistant/patient care technician. I have experience working as a CNA at a nursing rehabilitation facility. I've had training with younger patients, special needs, and of course elderly. I currently work in an ICU at Elmhurst Hospital for the last two years: My skills range from transportation,...
Kaeleen can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Kaeleen helped my husband transition back home from a long stay at the hospital and rehab. She assisted with bathroom, bathing, shaving, feeding, and mobility. Kaeleen was never late, and had a true personal touch to her care. She worked for me until ultimately my...
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Alfredo R.
Skokie, IL
$30-37/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am very interested in the opportunity to assist, I want to be a true companion on uplifting someone who needs care by listening to my clients first and provide comfort to their worries and fears.
I took my medical board exams in order to practice medicine in United Sates. My medical degree is from Mexico where I have practiced...
5.0
"The entire family was very pleased with Alfredo's professionalism. He always performed his duties with a smile and a pleasant attitude. He undertook duties without being asked to do them. His care and concern for my mother were much appreciated. My family...
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5.0
(1)
I see value, purpose, love, and growth in all people! I lead by example and am very compassionate. My younger brother has autism. I have worked with both youth and adults with various types of disabilities for several years. I also volunteered as a "buddy" for small children with disability at my church Sunday School.
5.0
"Nik has a special gift for working with people with disabilities as well as their families. I have worked alongside Nik for several years now and his professionalism and compassion for helping others continues to impress me each and every day. Nik is extremely...
Kara C.
Nkhalo L.
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.
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Des Plaines, IL
Lavinia B.
5.0
Lavinia is a treasure. She cared for my wife until she passed of Parkinson's and dementia on Memorial Day. My wife loved Lavinia. She cared for my wife for nearly two years and became "family."
Lavinia was always positive and a self starter. Always a delight when she arrived with her smile....
- Kendon B.
Kaeleen E.
5.0
Kaeleen is very patient, caring and sweet with children.She is extremely responsible, strategic, playful, and I feel very safe knowing she's trained in critical care and can perform CPR and the Heimlich maneuver.
- Care member
Alfredo R.
5.0
The entire family was very pleased with Alfredo's professionalism. He always performed his duties with a smile and a pleasant attitude. He undertook duties without being asked to do them. His care and concern for my mother were much appreciated. My family wanted to give mom the best care during...
- Care member
Nik H.
5.0
Nik has a special gift for working with people with disabilities as well as their families. I have worked alongside Nik for several years now and his professionalism and compassion for helping others continues to impress me each and every day. Nik is extremely reliable and goes above and beyond...
- Kara C.
Nkhalo L.
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 would hire again knowing what I know...
- Nasrullah K.