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Sharon J.

20+ Years Of Special Needs Care

Lincolnwood, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have further expertise in caring for children with learning disabilities, speech and emotional disorders, and children with multiple health problems.
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Nicola B.

CNA/ Caregiver

Lincolnwood, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
meal prep
errands
respite care
light cleaning
My name is Nicola I am a Compassionate and Dedicated Caregiver with over 20 years of experience providing high-quality care and support to clients of all ages and backgrounds. I have Developing strong relationships with clients and families, I also offer personalized assistance in daily activities, and ensuring a comfortable and...
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Rosaura C.

Full Time Caregiver

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
ROSAURA Objective: Certified Nursing Assistant since 1998. Specialize in Dementia, Parkinson's, MS and Austism. Working homecare since 2015 Experience: A. B 02/21- Present Personal Support Worker Help around his apartment Errands, Walks M. H 09/2019-Present CNA Companionship, ADL, Groceries, Errands Custom Home...

Natalie S. says "Rosaura helped me with wound care after I had to have an emergency surgery. I had an abscess removed from my tail bone and had to have surgical packing...

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Patricia H.

Patricia -- Personal Trainer, Corrective Exercise Specialist, Life Coach

Chicago, IL

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I've had nearly a decade of experience coaching, tutoring, nannying, caring for and babysitting kids from infants to preteens. My goal is to support the families I serve by making learning and movement enjoyable for kids, and finding creative ways to incorporate this into their daily routine. I desire to empower those I work...
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Gugulethu M.

Chicago, IL

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Gigi. I have a passion for working with people and for that reason I started working with children and senior citizens. I have a Certification in Early Childhood Development , TEFL( Teaching English as a Foreign Language). I am Certified Nurse Assistant and a Patient Care Assistant as well as CPR Certified. I have worked...
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Kaeleen E.

River Grove, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
hospice services
meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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,...

Care Member says "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...

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Olivia H.

Kind, Friendly Companion

Chicago, IL

5.0(0)
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$12/hr
4 years experience
I have experience working with those with special needs for about 5 years now, I have experience with diabetes, memory loss patients, autism, and cognitive delays. Overall I am a kind and outgoing person, and I would be a perfect fit for someone looking for a companion! I have my own transportation and am comfortable with meal...
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Honey Jane P.

Warm, Loving And Caring - Provides Comfort And Safety To Clients Round The Clock.

Skokie, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
hospice services
live-in home care
Driven and compassionate Caregiver with 10+ years proven track record in elderly and disabled caregiving in their private homes, nursing homes, Assisted Living. I am Hardworking and honest, known to provide companionship to the elderly while performing light housekeeping tasks and running errands.

David K. says "Jane came into our lives at a stressful and sad time, as we were preparing for the end of my elderly uncle's life. Jane showed true compassion, not only...

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Michele D.

Chicago, IL

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
3 years experience
I have been caring for children since I was 12 then, in high school I received my infant, toddler and school age assistant/lead teaching licenses as well as SIDS, CPR, AED and first aid certification. I then did a school-to-work program, serving children K-6. In college I worked at two child care centers that served 6 week-...
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Vanessa S.

Happy Child Is A Happy Life

Skokie, IL

4.2(0)
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$35/hr
10 years experience
Dependable & Professional License ABA therapist 12+years experiences in childcare. Degree in Early Childhood Education, Background in Child development & Newborn Care Specialist certified. Hello Families, My name is Vanessa, you can call me Miss V. I worked as a lead teacher & ABA Therapist. As a Childcare specialist, I am...
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Nicole G.

Certified Direct Support Professional Available For Part Time To Full Time Position

Evanston, IL

4.8(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
I have been working with individuals with special needs for over five years. I have majority of my experience working with individuals on the autism spectrum or have other intellectual disabilities and need behavioral support. I have worked with children from infants to toddlers to teens and also adults. I am CPR and first aide...

Debby G. says "Nicole is amazing! She is very kind, patient, understanding and naturally intuitive. She is especially skilled in working with individuals with special...

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Dina S.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
I cared for my cousin's husband for several months. He has Lewy Body Dementia. I helped with feeding, dressing, exercise, recreation and toileting. He and I became fast friends and have a close bond. I have also worked with children with autism and ADHD. My best friend from High School has Muscular Dystrophy, and my best friend...

Karen O. says "Dina is family and during my husband's illness she was his caregiver/companion during the day thereby giving me much needed time away from constant...

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Uma S.

Chicago, IL

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
hospice services
meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a CNA more than 12+. First I want to tell you . I was a resident and patient before. I went through those pains so I want help seniors and disabilities who need a help and care so they feel comfortable..
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Natacha P.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a recent graduate looking for an income and I have 5 years experience working in healthcare. Thank you.

Yulanda C. says "Natacha was a great conversationalist and was helpful when I needed assistance going to a medical procedure. She's very dependable and I would recommend...

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Katherine A.

Kind & Creative Caregiver!

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
light cleaning
mobility assistance
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! I am a loving mom, daughter, artist, gardener, death doula and caregiver! I am an experienced care worker and death doula (a caring end of life support), who has worked intimately with both elders and adults with disabilities. I also cared for my mom for 2+ years and worked with young people in the field of art education...

Care Member says "There are not enough words to express how wonderful Katherine is and how grateful I am to have found her. My mother needed help when her eyesight got...

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Alesandra D.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
My name is Ali and I am currently a third year student in the Doctor of Physical Therapy program at Northwestern. I have had experience dealing with special needs for all ages and am hoping to purse a career in pediatric physical therapy upon graduation.

Lisa M. says "Ali was a true delight! I only wish she could have held me for a longer period of time. She was extremely dependable and reliable. She takes initiative...

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Marian H.

Graduate Psychology Sitter

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I recently moved to Chicago to pursue a doctorate in clinical psychology, with an emphasize on children and adolescents, and am looking for opportunities to continue working with children while I study. Happy to provide recommendations and referrals. I hold a Master's degree in psychology and have three years experience in...

Coney P. says "Marian is awesome. I was looking for someone with experience with autistic children to spend some time with my twins who are on the spectrum. Marian came...

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Todd M.

Reliable Special Needs Provider

Oak Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I've been working with special needs children and adults for over 25 years. I taught drama to developmentally disabled adults and taught or tutored most school subjects to elementary, teen, and adult learners in classrooms, homes, non-profits, and tutoring centers. I have earned masters degrees in middle-secondary education and...

Jennifer W. says "Todd M. serves as our after-school tutor for our 11-year old daughter (6th GR) and 9-year old son (3rd GR). My husband and I both work full-time. We...

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Veronica O.

Nanny

Chicago, IL

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
10 years experience
full-time nanny. Cared for newborn twin 2 weeks old. Maintained open communication with parents through a detailed notebook with the days activities, meals, naps, discipline, accomplishments, etc. I have been a nanny for 22 years, and I absolutely love working with children! A nanny is so important to the intellectual,...
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Connie B.

Niles, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have been in the social service field for over 20 years. I was also was a preschool teacher, but went back to my first love, working with people with disabilities. I worked in a residential home with girls with severe disabilities, then did respite care for a few years and loved it all. I was a job coach helping people with...

Stacy C. says "We have been so incredibly lucky to have Connie as part of our care team. She has been reliable, responsible, and very kind in the care of our son with...

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  • The average post rate is $17.50/hr as of June 2025

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

Special Needs Adult Care in Lincolnwood, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs adult care

Rosaura C.

Rosaura helped me with wound care after I had to have an emergency surgery. I had an abscess removed from my tail bone and had to have...

- Natalie S.

Kaeleen E.

Kaeleen is very patient, caring and sweet with children.She is extremely responsible, strategic, playful, and I feel very safe knowing she's...

- Care member

Honey Jane P.

Jane came into our lives at a stressful and sad time, as we were preparing for the end of my elderly uncle's life. Jane showed true...

- David K.

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