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Alyssa G.

Special Needs Bio

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Hi! My name is Alyssa! I currently work as a research study coordinator in a clinical psychology lab at Northwestern University but I am looking for some additional opportunities on the side. I graduated from Reed College in Portland this May in the top 5% of my class. While in college I worked as an in home interventionist...
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Summer Part-time Special Needs Provider

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Hi, My name is Tanya. I am interested in working as special needs provider. I have worked with adults with disabilities for 8 years. I am currently working for Chicago Public Schools for 2 years now. I work with grades pre-k through 12th. Their ages are 3 years through 17 years. I also work with special need kids as well. My...
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Special needs caregiver

Chicago, IL

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$16/hr
Hi I'm Romeo I have over 10 years of caregiver experience I can provide a very good references most of my patients live in Downtown Gold Coast area .
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Trisha L. - Providing Unique Care And Support For Individuals With Special Needs

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have been working with children and adults with special needs and neurodevelopmental/physical differences for over 10 years. My care started with my cousin who has cerebral palsy and is non-verbal. I also worked as a care aid for individuals ranging from 4-26 years old, including those with autism, developmental delays, and...
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Part-time Caregiver For Children With Special Needs

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Hello! I am a college student at Barnard College and am very interested in babysitting/nannying/assisting your child with special needs. I have Cerebral Palsy and ADHD myself and have volunteered and studied how to work with others with disabilities. I am very patient, kind, responsible and deeply understanding regarding your...
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Special Needs Provider Available

Chicago, IL

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$10/hr
2 years experience
I am a full time special education teacher. I currently teach 5th and 8th grade students with learning disabilities. In addition, I have taught in a special needs high school setting as well as a residential behavior setting for boys with severe behavior disorders. I have also worked as a behavioral therapist for a 4-year-old...
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Special Needs Paraprofessional

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hi there! My name is Emilyne Mai and I have worked as a paraprofessional for 3+ years. I have primarily worked with middle schoolers, high schoolers, as well as the Pre-K and Kindergarten ages. I have worked with a variety of students that have ADHD/ADD, AuSD, partially blind, limited to no mobility. During this time, I have...
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Part-time Caregiver, Special-needs Provider, And Respite Care Worker Available

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
I am completing my Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and have been working with children of varying abilities for 2+ years. I am very passionate about working with children of all ages, all types of abilities, challenges, and their families . I am currently working in an elementary school that and have a caseload...
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Patient, Loving Support For Children With Special Needs

Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have been in education 10 years with a focus in special education. I work with children with mild to moderate disabilities. The past 5 years I have worked with kids ages 5-11 as a special education teacher. I am patient, loving and can help where I can. I have experience with students who are non-verbal, have ASD, ADD, ADHD,...
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Special Needs

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Hi, I worked for CPS as a SECA (Special Ed Classroom Assistant) for 6yrs. Being a SECA was an amazing job. I am now a stay-at-home mom to a sweet 2yr old boy. I believe I have the patience, and kindness to work with children. Safety is my priority, but also making sure having fun and learning are incorporated too!
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Part-Time, Passionate Special Needs Caregiver Available For Summer!

Chicago, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked with disabled, neurodivergent, and neurotypical children and adults with and for 14 years, providing in-home, in-school, and in-community care for individuals with a variety of abilities, skills, and disabilities. I absolutely love the work, and I am passionate about disability rights. I majored in Women's and...
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Seasoned Special Needs Helper

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hello everyone, my name's Khadijah. I currently work in ABA as a Registered Behavioral Therapist. I worked with special needs of all ages, from infants to seniors. I am currently a student studying for social work. I have worked in school, home, and residential settings. I have experience with adhd, autism, delayed cognitive...
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Nanny/ Special Needs Caregiver

Chicago, IL

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$28/hr
9 years experience
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...
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Experienced Special Needs Nanny

Chicago, IL

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Hey there! I'm Angelia, a compassionate and hands-on caregiver with a background in supporting children with special needs. My experience has taught me the importance of patience, adaptability, and truly catering to each child's unique needs. I hold a bachelor's degree in sociology, which has deepened my understanding of human...
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Part Time Special Needs Caregiver.

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
5 years experience
I worked in daycare caring for a child with sensory processing problems. I enjoy helping them learn to get through every day life with thier issue.
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Part Time Special Needs Caregiver

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
6 years experience
I graduated recently with a degree in Elementary and Special Education. I have always enjoying working with individuals with special needs. I have worked 4 years at an inclusive summer camp for elementary aged students. I have worked 2 years at a camp for adults and children with special needs, spending much of my time with...
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Special Education Teacher Seeking Summer Nanny Position

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Hello! My name is Sadie, and I am a 29-year-old special education teacher (deaf/hard of hearing specialty) for Chicago Public Schools. I am currently completing my 4th year of teaching, and I am interested in providing childcare and/or tutoring services throughout the summer. I am fluent in American Sign Language and have high...
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Special Education Teacher Looking For Babysitting

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I am currently in my third year teaching special education. Throughout the course of schooling and work outside of school, I have experience with all ages of people with special needs. I have done private at home therapy, tutoring and best buddies (an organization that creates friendships with adults and school aged children who...
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Special Education

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Set to graduate December 2023 with my bachelors in Special Education and a certificate in Language Development and Disorders. Special Education Instructional Assistant at Charles H Chipman Elementary - Salisbury, MD Wicomico County: March 2022 - May 2023 - Developed personalized care for students with disabilities based on...
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Special Education Teacher Seeking Second Job

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My name is Kelly and I am a special education teacher. I have experience with all ages of children and multiple disabilities. I have worked specifically with children on the autism spectrum for about 6 years, and I love every minute of it. I am a certified teacher, certified ABA therapist and hold a Master's degree in Special...

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