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Jennifer D.


Wauconda, IL

$20/hr9 yrs exp

I'm Here To Help Your Loved One

My experience with senior care started with my grandmother. She was wheelchair bound with dementia. I used to take care of her out of her house and as she declined we moved her into my home. She was with me for over 5 years and I cared for her 24/7. Duties included companionship, feeding her, help with hygiene, transferring her,...
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Caitlin L.


Wauconda, IL

$10-20/hr1 yrs exp

Full/part Time Caregiver

I have spent the past year or so working at a facility for the mentally and developmentally disabled, working as a Hab aide.
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Morgan M.


Wauconda, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part - Time Caregiver

I was Nanny to child with special needs from August 2018 to March 2020. I provided care for a 6-year-old with severe down syndrome Monday - Friday from 6-8 a.m. then again after school, 3-6 p.m. I would make and feed him breakfast, pack his backpack with bottles/ lunch, assist him with transportation on and off of the school...

Alli M.


Wauconda, IL

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

I emphasized in special recreation in influent in American Sign Language. I also have a cousin who has severe disabilities, so I'm very familiar with various needs that children and adults have.

Lauren L.


Wauconda, IL

$18-21/hr10 yrs exp

Worked with children of all ages with different disabilities. Bachelors in Special Education and Masters in Early Childhood
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Norma M.


Crystal Lake, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have cared for children with autism and Down syndrome, ADD/HD. I worked at School District 95 Special Education Department.
5.0
"Norma is the best! Very professional and helpful with our special needs son. "

Scott G.

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Marybeth S.


Round Lake, IL

$35/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a registered nurse from the Philippines, I have worked as a private caregiver for almost 9 years in the Chicago area. I am very committed, dedicated, and passionate. I take my task and responsibility very seriously, I create a system and take the initiative to improve care and comfort. I make sure I add value and quality of...
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Rhonda L.


McHenry, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver/Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Rhonda. I am CNA Certified and also have my certificate in dialysis. I have been doing home healthcare for the past 8 years. I recently cared for a gentlemen that's wheelchair bound and has heart, renal and diabetes. I transfer him from bed to wheelchair, to bathing, to dressing, prepare and serve meals, check...
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Roslynn W.


Mundelein, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Health Care Professional

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am very interested in a Caregiver position. My strong caregiving background coupled with several professional experiences uniquely qualifies me for this job. Along with my First Aid and CPR Certifications, and 10 years of extensive experience in caregiving, I am confident in my ability to become a key member of your team. My...
Roslynn can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Roslynn W. has been caring for my mom for over 3 years before her passing. She was a awesome caregiver, honest and reliable. My mom was very happy with the hands-on care she provided. I would definitely hire her again."

Kenny K.

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Juli A.


Barrington, IL

$23/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver/CNA Available Now Extra Shifts Tues Thru Friday

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a 52-year-young, healthy, energetic, and outgoing Barrington resident searching for a position(s) with kind individual/family that can utilize my positive personality. I am a registered CNA with CPR certified for children, infants and adults with 12+ years of private senior care. I am presently committed to a 24/4...
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Jeffery H.


Cary, IL

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Autism Life Coach

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Jeff. I am a Autism Life Coach. I work with Autism Spectrum Disorders, Communication Disorders, Behavior Disorders, and Learning Disabilities. My experience is extensive beginning as a Substitute Teacher in the public schools, as well worked as a Paraprofessional/Job Coach Coordinator at a non-public...
5.0
"What a great life coach and a huge heart for the special needs community. He worked with my son for a couple of years. No a complaint and taught my son with autism a ton!!"

Dawn C.

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Colleen M.


Mundelein, IL

$20-37/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available In Libertyville & (Powers Lake/Twin Lakes, WI During Summer)

I have extensive background in senior care, long-term care, traumatic brain injury, orthopedic and neurological rehabilitation, special needs children and adults. I am a patient and enthusiastic person with flexible hours throughout the Summer
Colleen can also help with: Personal care, visiting nurse, respite care, dementia
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Cary W.


Vernon Hills, IL

$25-50/hr4 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Cary & I love working with others to create engaging experiences through an environment that fosters safety, creativity, curiosity, & kindness. I have incredibly strong communication skills, reliability, punctuality, maturity, a very high emotional intelligence, & an unmatched sense of integrity. Other...
Cary can also help with: Companionship, dementia, home modification, mobility assistance, personal care, hospice services & more
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Mayolita M.


Grayslake, IL

$14-30/hr10 yrs exp

I am a Certified aid in the state of Illinois and have taking care of adults with many disabilities as well as children. I have 14 years experience under supervised nurses and have been properly trained with many different situations and care that are needed to be handled. I hope I can answer more of your questions in a further...
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Genevieve C.


Crystal Lake, IL

$30-35/hr

Companion Care Provider

I have cared for clients with Parkinson's Alzheimer's, Dementia, ALS, quadriplegic's. and cancer
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Vanessa A.


McHenry, IL

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

I worked with a wonderful family who had a 7-year-old son with severe autism. I was with him every morning and late afternoon. I would get him ready for school and make sure he got on the bus. I also took him to therapy a few times a week and to special activities.
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Cary W.


Vernon Hills, IL

$25-50/hr4 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Cary & I love working with others to create engaging experiences through an environment that fosters safety, creativity, curiosity, & kindness. I have incredibly strong communication skills, reliability, punctuality, maturity, a very high emotional intelligence, & an unmatched sense of integrity. Other...
Hi my name is Kamila! I am a first year college student and I am starting my nursing program this fall! I recognize that this role requires patience and compassion, as well as an ability to adapt to those you are working with. I have worked with individuals with disabilities all 4 years of high school, including children with...
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Laura D.


Cary, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Mature And Experienced With BA In Psychology

Supervised group homes for developmentally disabled children and adults, writing and implementing Individual Service Plans to assist clients to reach highest potentials, implementing behavioral plans, supervising and training care staff.
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Vicki B.


Cary, IL

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

I was previously the Assistant Director of activities in the Elgin community where I assisted senior citizen and seniors with disabilities/rehabilitation for over two years. I am a mother to five grown children who lives in the Algonquin community. I have worked in the geriatric field for over 6 years and enjoy engaging with...
Vicki can also help with: Personal care, home modification, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, live-in home care & more

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Wauconda, IL

Norma M.

5.0

Norma is knowledgeable, compassionate, reliable and was right there to support our family when we needed help. I felt confident to leave my two boys, one of which is on the spectrum, in her care and would not hesitate to do so again.

- Barbara Z.

Roslynn W.

5.0

Roslynn has gone above and beyond several times when caring for my mother. She is intelligent and a wonderful companion to Mom. I know that Mom will always be safe in her care. (The cats like her, too!)

- Rebecca C.

Jeffery H.

5.0

What a great life coach and a huge heart for the special needs community. He worked with my son for a couple of years. No a complaint and taught my son with autism a ton!!

- Dawn C.

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