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Special needs adult care in Elwood, IL

Peggy P.


Elwood, IL

$15/hr2 yrs exp

Caregiver, In Home/24 Hour Or Hourly

Assist client with in-home regimen including personal hygiene, physical activity as per client ability, maintaining log of duties and pertinent information. Duties adapt to physical and mental capability of the client, respecting the person's home and rights of elderly and/or disabled. I have experience specifically with limited...
Peggy can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia
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Ashley M.


Joliet, IL

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Social Work Graduate, awaiting LSW. Experience working with at-risk youth in crisis situations, and after-school settings. CPR/AED/ First Aid Certified Currently a Full-Time employee as a Qualified Mental Health Professional and Crisis/Outreach Manager. Has own transportation. Currently learning Spanish and taking classes, can...
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Ashley M.


Joliet, IL

$13-20/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I can provide companionship to your family member. I enjoy listening to stories, playing games, or simply being there. I have tended to the needs of senior citizens who are disabled, and I have accompanied seniors who just need some company. I will happily do whatever is needed in order to help them be happy and well taken care...
Ashley can also help with: Personal care
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"I was visiting the Chicago area for a convention and needed care while I was out there so I hired Ashley and she did a great job all the days I needed help. She was on time and worked hard every day. I would definitely hire her again when I go back to the area."

Shawn F.

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Lori S.


Joliet, IL

$23-36/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed CNA Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Lori. I have over 20 years experience as a certified nurse assistant. And six years with Lightways hospice, formally known as Joliet area Community hospice. I have worked private in home care for 6 years as well. I worked for three years at United cerebal palsy with special needs children. I cared for my...
Lori can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Lori is a godsend! She is very knowledgeable and extremely kind and gentle. She takes her job seriously and is committed to the person she is caring for. All in all, she is wonderful!!!"

Vicki A.

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Wendy S.


Joliet, IL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Worked With Children All Ages All Developments. Great Helper Full Of Fun And Laughs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with children of all ages and really all developments thru my career. Right now I am mainly a mom. But I am hoping to find someone needed a helping hand part time during later morning and till around 330 p.m. I am hard working and find ways to turn rain storms into rainbows.
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Gina L.


Joliet, IL

$18/hr3 yrs exp

Elder Senior Care Only

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a former special education teacher and homemaker with over 20 years experience, 3 in senior care, I am fully vaccinated, I am CPR/First Aid certified and a certified professional caregiver. I have experience with mobility issues (Hoyer lifts, wheelchair, gait belt, walker), personal care, personal errands, cooking, light...
Gina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Kelly M.


New Lenox, IL

$12-18/hr2 yrs exp

Home care Supervisor

I have worked in both special needs, as well as in home care as a supervisor. I have three years of experience, and want the best for your loved ones!
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Wendy G.


Joliet, IL

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

Pediatric Therapist With 7 Years Of Experience Caring For Children

Hello! I'm Wendy, a dedicated caregiver with a passion for helping children learn and grow. With a Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and extensive experience as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), I've honed my skills in understanding and supporting child development, including working with children with...
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Alexis E.


Crest Hill, IL

$25-40/hr6 yrs exp

Eldery

I'm a certified CNA. I've been working over 6 years in the medical field. I have lots of experience with Hospice care, 1 on 1 care. Individuals with Mental Health disabilities as well. Bed bound individual's too. I love helping people with the every day ADL's. Cooking and cleaning too! Or just companionship
Alexis can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

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Cheryl F.


Joliet, IL

$15-40/hr10 yrs exp

Care Giver

*College educated *Experience working with birth and up *I know when developmental milestones are to be met. *Mature *Responsible *love to cook
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Olivia S.


Joliet, IL

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

I have three young children of my own. I used to babysit for a child with ADHD. Every time was a positive experience. I always incorporate learning into whatever we are doing, whether that be flash cards, art type projects, or reading books.
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Gina L.


Joliet, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Gina C Miller -Henry

I am a retired special education teacher who made a career change to professional caregiver! I have experience with dementia and Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, ADHD/Autism, developmental disabilities, mental health conditions, mobility and bathing (Hoyer, gait belt, wheelchair), exercise (passive ROM, chair yoga), hospice care, and I...
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Christine B.


New Lenox, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Special Needs Caregiver

I have worked in the field of Special Education since 1994. I have experience from Early Intervention Age to the geriatric population. Working with individuals with different abilities is my passion, I enjoy helping to allow whomever I work with to reach their fullest potential. I am a lifelong learner and always honing my...
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Stacey K.


Joliet, IL

$15-50/hr15 yrs exp

BCBA

Board Certified Behavior Analyst providing behavior services and supports to individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities .
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Terri O.


Joliet, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hi my name is Terri. I have over 22 years experience in senior care and caring for people with special needs. My Experience includes, all mobility issues, hoyer lift, specialize in Dementia/ Alzheimer's disease. Bathing and showering. Was certified to pass medication. I am caring, conscientious and kind. I have a great sense...
Terri can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

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Breena B.


Wilmington, IL

$10-20/hr1 yrs exp

ABA Therapist

I have experience working with children with both autism, as well as down syndrome. I have always had a passion for individuals with special needs and believe that they can accomplish anything with a little tweak in the functionality of a task or skill.
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Alexandra G.


Joliet, IL

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

Kindhearted CNA

I'm a licensed CNA who eventually wants to go back to school to get my RN, and specialize in pediatrics. I love people, of all ages. I believe everyone needs love n compassion, not just a TV to sit in front of while the help is on the phone or doing anything other then paying attention to your loved one.
Salutations, My name is Brandon, and it is a pleasure to E-meet you. I have been working with children for over 5 years now. I was a Pre-K/Lead School Age Teacher. I've always enjoyed working with children. Prior to this job, I was a teacher aide at a therapeutic day school for individuals with high functioning autism. I myself...
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Rodney C.


Joliet, IL

$16-50/hr6 yrs exp

Hey, my name is Rodney C, I'll been in healthcare since I was 21, I love what I do, I think it's my job to help others. I'll been trained hands on, in safety care, DSP, rule 50(rule and neglect). I have worked with the age range of 17 to 85 years old. I have worked for 3 other organizations in Joliet Illinois. I just moved back...
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Adriana N.


Joliet, IL

$13-18/hr6 yrs exp

Senior Care Giver

For some background knowledge, throughout high school senior care along with child care surrounded my life to a major extent. My freshman year my great grandma suffered from dementia and stage 3 cancer. She moved in with my family and the grandkids were the primary caregivers. My mother was also a caregiver for years and I would...
Adriana can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, dementia

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