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Jerlene R.

Kirkland, IL

from
$16/hr
Hello I'm Jerlene. I'm happy to care for your loved ones even if it's just being a companion. By playing games, hanging out or just going out!
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Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Preparation

Belvidere, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
hospice services
home modification
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Senior care experience with Diabetes, Parkinson D., cancer, disabled. CNA. I'm also a licensed cosmetologist and massage therapist.

Care Member says "I am writing this letter to wholeheartedly recommend Margaret K as an exceptional caretaker. I have had the privilege of knowing Margaret K for 3 years...

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Cherry Valley, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I worked for my cities park district taking care of kids with disabilities, primarily autism. Experience, thus, with high stress situations, such as kids who have meltdowns, attempt to run away, scream and threaten physically, etc. I do not, historically, work well with extreme aggression, but I am willing to attempt to do so.
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Compassionate, Great Communicator And Hard Working.

Rockford, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
6 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
live-in home care
transportation
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.

Care Member says "Kimberly did a great job taking care of our step father and father. She was very caring and receptive to their needs!!! "

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Rochelle, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Since 2016., I have been a caregiver for a C6 female incomplete Quadriplegic, ROM exercises, bowel program, bathing and dressing. Light housework. All transfers in and out of the wheelchair done with a slide board. My daughter was born with a Grade II IVH, acquired Hydrocephalic and is mildly delayed. I had my Mother live in my...

Stuart W. says "Absolutely excellent caregiver. Good communicator, punctual and efficient, personable and thoughtful. We will always look to Paula for any future needs."

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Fun And Loving Caregiver

Rockford, IL

4.9(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
mobility assistance
hospice services
respite care
+ 1 more
I have been providing in home care for the elderly and disabled for 18 years. It's my passion to help loves ones stay home safely and live their best life possible. Currently, I don't have a lot of availability but I do have a little. I am open to short term assignments to over respite care or cover vacations or illnesses....

Care Member says "Christie is a very good worker. She's helped my family out very much. And she knows what she's doing very skilled and I we enjoy her very much"

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Part Time/Full Time Care giving

Rockford, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
I have over 13 years of experience working with individuals with disabilities, and I have a strong passion for this work. As the eldest child in my family, I have had ample experience caring for infants and preschool aged children. Most of my experience is working with children and young adults ranging in age from 3 to 18+ years...

Kuenzi D. says "Jessica is a great employee! She is passionate, up-beat and a hard worker. She takes initiative and asks questions when she has them. She dies a great job...

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Warm And Patient Childcare Provider Available For Full-time Or Part-time/occassional Care

Hampshire, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Worked 4 day weeks as a Nanny for 5 years with child diagnosed within Autism Spectrum with some developmental delays. Child was 2 1/2 - 7 1/2 years old during this period. Also cared for younger sibling who was 2 years younger and required standard care. Continued occasional date night care through now, children are now 13 and...

Rhonda H. says "Sherry has been amazing with our family. She I'd the only person outside of immediate family that we've allowed to watch our ASD child! She is wonderful...

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Hampshire, IL

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$15/hr
9 years experience
Teacher for 4 years with a general education and special education licenses. CPR certified. Work with kids with all different abilities consistently. Babysat frequently before become a certified teacher.
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Special needs caregiver

Machesney Park, IL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
I like people I'm hard worker
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Dependable Professional Caregiver

Rockford, IL

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$14/hr
15 years experience
Companionship
dementia
hospice services
errands
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I'm 52 yrs old. I am a certified caregiver giver with 15 yrs experience in multiple settings. This includes direct care to assist with ADLs, medication management, behavioral management, transportation, housekeeping, grocery shopping and companionship. I have extensive experience working with adults and children with...
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Rockford, IL

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$25/hr
6 years experience
While I was in high school I was fortunate enough to work developed mentally adults. I was responsible for their ADL and goals. The most rewarding job out there.
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Rockford, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
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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Nanny

DeKalb, IL

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Hi, my name is Beth! I am looking for a summer nanny position from June to August of 2015 and am open for occasional date nights as well. I started babysitting when I was 12 for the kids in my neighborhood. In high school I worked in a camp ground during the summer doing activities with kids. After high school, I nannied for a...
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Fun And Adventurous Babysitter!

Rochelle, IL

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$18/hr
Companionship
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Madison and I am 23 years old and a mom of a 2-year-old girl and a 5-month-old baby girl. I am more than willing to come to your house with the exception that my daughters would have to come with me due to the fact I do not have anyone to watch them. Other than babysitting for family and neighbors since I was 13,...
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Registered Nurse

Rockford, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I am a 25-year-old registered nurse with prior experience working in memory care, psychiatric care for children and adults, and alternative education settings. I provide compassionate, personable care to individuals of all ages and abilities.
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Respite Care Professional Including Special Needs

Rockford, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I Have been working with all Special Needs and behavioral kiddos on the spectrum at a variety of different levels for about 10 years now. It's very important that each child feels heard and that they're needs are being met in a variety of ways. I absolutely Love Kids and being able to make such a difference in their lives is so...
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My Job Is Very Rewarding To Me/Special Needs Available

Hampshire, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have had many rewarding clients and they all have touched my life in a special way. I love what I do.
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Here To Help

Rockford, IL

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Dementia
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
I have been in the caregiving field for the past eight years, ranging from mentally disabled and behavioral youth to working in a Crisis Nursery to also working with senior citizens I am well-versed in running errands, cooking, cleaning, distributing medication's. I also am able to bathe and dress. And just offer companionship....
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Special Needs Caregiver

Hampshire, IL

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Hi my name is Cheryl, I have been a caregiver for 8 years. I have cared for all ages and all different needs including; paralysis, cerebral palsy and autism. Thanks!
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  • The average post rate is $16.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent special needs adult care reviews from local parents in Kirkland, IL

Special Needs Adult Care in Kirkland, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 38 listed special needs adult care

Margarit K.

I am writing this letter to wholeheartedly recommend Margaret K as an exceptional caretaker. I have had the privilege of knowing Margaret K...

- Care member

Kimberly W.

Kimberly did a great job taking care of our step father and father. She was very caring and receptive to their needs!!!

- Care member

Paula M.

Absolutely excellent caregiver. Good communicator, punctual and efficient, personable and thoughtful. We will always look to Paula for any...

- Stuart W.

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