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Nicole P.

Chicago Ridge, IL

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$16/hr
I have years of experience with working with children of all ages. I have family with autism and epilepsy and know how to lend support. Id love to work with your family and help in anyway I can!
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Berwyn, IL

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a dedicated advocate for people with disabilities. I have worked in this field for about 6 years. I have loved every step of this journey, this is why I am currently going to grad school to pursue a career in occupational therapy. I have worked I'm a in home and clinic setting and understanding the stressors not only for...
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Experienced Senior Caregiver Available Full-Time

Homer Glen, IL

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
My name is Carrie. Prior to becoming a caregiver, I was a Cosmetologist and a Cosmetology teacher. I have always loved working with people. I used to care for a lady who had a rare neurological disease called cortical basal degeneration. It is so rare that they had no set treatment for it. She was dependent on me for everything...
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Chicago, IL

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
As a mother of a child with special needs I have experience caring for children with Down Syndrome, Autism, Emotional Disabilities, Opposition Defiance Disorder and Sensory Processing Disorder. I am employed by Chicago Public Schools as a aide for children with special needs and by the Chicago Park District as an Inclusion Aide...
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Vaccinated Caregiver With Experience In Childrens Care And Senior Care

Willowbrook, IL

5.0(1)
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$21/hr
10 years experience
Dedicated caregiver with 23 years of experience providing exceptional care to children, elders, and patients with disabilities. I am skilled in assisting with daily living activities, meal preparation and personal care. Previously worked in the Rehabilitation center in Europe with children and adults as a physical therapist....

Care Member says "Virginija is a very compassion , dedicated person providing care with exceptional skills including personal care , daily activities, management ,...

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Chicago, IL

5.0(0)
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$13/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I was blessed to take care of my special needs daughter and my Mom. It was an honor to serve them. I didn't see them as burdens I saw them as blessings. This is my passion, love Is the key because everybody responses to love. I strongly believe that your job should be centered around your gift.
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Brookfield, IL

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$18/hr
2 years experience
As a person with ADHD I am able to understand difficulties children with learning disabilities may not be able to communicate to someone whom does not think the same way as the individual. Summer of 2018 and 2019 I was a nanny for a 8-year-old boy going into third grade. He came to me with a first grade reading and math level....
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Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
Hi! I'm a friendly babysitter. I have 2 yrs experience with babysitting. I am very patient with kids and allow them to express what they want. I can help out with crafts and other tasks. People often tell me I have a warm aura because kids gravitate towards me a lot.
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Chicago, IL

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$14/hr
10 years experience
I have over 10 years of personal experience in special needs I am very knowledgeable reliable and compassionate about this
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I Can Help With Special Needs.

Tinley Park, IL

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$14/hr
10 years experience
I have experience with quadriplegic individuals and Autistic youths. Just spell out the circumstances and I will let you know if I'm able to help. I'm happy to give you peace of mind.
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Special Needs Assistant

Lyons, IL

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$22/hr
6 years experience
Greetings Families, my name is Joan! I have childcare experience since my youth, took some early childhood education courses during undergraduate years but then switched majors to what I believed would prep me to serve families at a wider scale. After some years in the field of social services, I 'fell back' in childcare, where...
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I Have 5 Years Of Experience With Children With With Special Needs.

Chicago, IL

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$10/hr
Craft assistance
travel
My Child Care Provider responsibilities included overseeing the basic schedule of special needs children, conducting activities, and supporting other staff members as needed.
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Cna

Alsip, IL

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$20/hr
20 years experience
I been a CNA for many year I assisted and many diagnoses , from rehab , to dementia to internal Ill pations. I have a physical and occupation background I have work and a hospital for 7 year performing and many different diagnoses.
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Special Needs Provider

Tinley Park, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I found my passion in working with the special needs population when I was 17 years old. Since then, I have worked with many abilities and ages in a variety of settings-everything from school, home, and recreation. I have experience working with autism and down syndrome individuals as well. I have spent a lot of time...
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Orland Park, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have been in the special needs field in some capacity since high school. I have worked hand in hand with many different types of individuals, especially those with CP. I have assisted with all different ADL's (Feeding, Bathing, Dressing, etc.). I work at a slower pace to make sure the individual I am working with is...
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24 Years Of Experience With Mental And Physical Disabilities

Orland Park, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I worked for a company for 24 years full time as a house manager for a home with several adults with mental and physical disabilities. I would love and care for them as if they were family. I helped dress and feed and shop and pass medicine and all of their daily needs. I give comfort and compassion and loving care to your loved...
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Alsip, IL

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I've been engaged in childcare since the age of 15, and my passion for working with kids has only grown. Currently pursuing a degree in Pediatric Nursing, it's a lifelong dream of mine to contribute to children's well-being. With a 4-year-old brother, I have firsthand experience understanding children. Throughout high school, I...
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Licensed Paraprofessional And CPI Cerified

Brookfield, IL

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$15/hr
7 years experience
I have worked many years with children and adults with special needs and treat all individuals with digntiy and respect. I believe everyone has potential to grow and learn. I am certified in CPR, CPI and first aid. I am working on my Masters in Elementary Education and hope to work with younger kids of all backgrounds and walks...
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Justice, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
During the week, I work as an ABA therapist for kids aged 2 through 15. I'm currently in college to earn a degree in psychology. I'm also working on a 40 hour course to become a registered behavior technician. I've been attending Arizona State University online since I graduated high school back in 2019. I was born and raised in...
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Brookfield, IL

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I have worked in a Austum center, and nursing homes and home care. I am very good working with people with disabilities and infants and elder
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