Find Top Special Needs Adult Care Near Me in Wood Dale, IL

In college, I started a club that tutored special needs children at local elementary schools and was a member of best buddies for all 4 years. My senior year I assisted speech pathologists who worked with children who had speech impairments or autism. I really enjoy working with children that have special needs because of how... show more

I am a 47-year-old happily married, mother of three. I have three daughters ages 24, 21, and 12. I worked at a nursing home when I was younger and enjoyed the job a lot. I also cared for my father, who suffered from multiple strokes, for 3 years when his health was failing. Which included giving him shots and administering... show more

3 years in Best Buddies program at Neuqua Valley HS Developmentally delayed Geriatric family member. Multiple sclerosis society camp counselor for children with parent with MS (2 years ) Experience with teenagers with Autism, Autism spectrum, Asperger's, Developmentally Delayed, Sensory defensive disorder.

I have lot of experience working with people In special needs.(MS, autistic)I worked as a nurse in hospital..

I attended college, and although I didn't receive a degree, I was given several opportunities to be an assistant teacher & a lead teacher in different daycare facilities because of my qualifications & background in child development. I've taught from infant - 5 years... I have 20 years of teaching and 30+ years working with... show more

I have 10yrs plus working in special Ed client's, last job was working with young teens, asst. with shower, getting dressed, preparing meals, breakfast lunch snack, dinner, asst. being creative everyday activities, following up on doctor appointment's, evaluation's,

Hi! My name is Kaitlin. I am a licensed special education teacher (with a minor in elementary education) with 3 years in the classroom. Currently, I attend graduate school. In general, I have 13 years of experience working with children. This will be my 9th year working with people who have special needs children aged through... show more

Hello! I'm Rose, I have an extensive history in healthcare having worked in nursing homes and homecare, as well as caring for family members with disabilities. I understand the importance of your loved ones having the hands on care they need to thrive at home. Happy to provide companionship, light cooking and cleaning, and... show more

Assisting and advocating for those with special needs has always been a passion of mine. My experience with individuals with disabilities started when I began nannying for a young girl with down syndrome when I was 15. I continued this job for three years. In this time, I helped to take her to dance classes, assist with her swim... show more

Hello all! For the last 2 years I have had experience working with those with both physical & mental disabilities. I love what I do! I am in school to receive my human services associates. I am fun, love art, and very crafty! I hope to be of service to any & all!

- [x] Morning, my name is Precent, I am a male caregiver/ companion and special needs care provider with a vast amount of experience, over 8 years of paid work experience. I do homemaking, non medical Homecare, companionship, personal assistant duties and help with personal hygiene. My first goal is my clients safety and comfort... show more

I have volunteered at Hines, VA for about 5 years, accumulating over 1,000 hours of community service, and received an award for the work that I have done with seniors. I also work with people with developmental disabilities, which I also feel like helps working as a caregiver. I have been a respite for people who do feeding... show more

I am a certified Nursing Assistant/ CPR and also a Medical Assistant for over 25 years of experience, I have worked with Young Adults and The elderly. I love helping other people in need. As simple as helping them cope with everyday daily tasks.

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... show more

I have grown up with 3 cousins with Muscular Dystrophy and have spent my whole life helping them. I have assisted another family with two boys with Muscular Dystrophy and was a caregiver for them. I have worked at Seaspar, Easter Seals, Marklund Home and have been working in schools for many years. This allowed me to care with a... show more

I have taken care of children with bipolar and ADHD. I also have experience with the disabled. I have references and experience.

I have 15+ years of caregiving experience. I have cared for people with a range of disabilities including tracheotomy, g-tube, parkinsons, etc. I have experience with physical, speech, and occupational therapy but am not licensed. I am a licensed phlebotomist and CPR/AED certified. I am available Monday - Friday 8am-5 p.m. but... show more

A dedicated and compassionate caregiver with a strong background in providing care for individuals with special needs. Experienced in assisting those with dementia and stroke patients. Proficient in both Polish and English. **Professional Experience:** *Caregiver (Lake in the Hills, IL). Dates: 2/2021-8/2023. - Offered... show more

Madelein, 17 years of experience working with families with children and young adults with physical and development needs. Have a social worker degree with a concentration on families with children and young adults with cognitive and physical development

I have had the pleasure of working with children and adults with type one & type two diabetes, burn victims, Down syndrome, Tourette syndrome, Spina Bifida and kidney dialysis patients. I have experience working with infants all the way up to 40-year-olds. I am a very active person and enjoy baking, board games, crafts, and love... show more