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Special needs child care in Harvey, IL

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Hi my daughter had Cerebral palsy before she passed away in 2001 and I have baby sat for my great nephew who has autism numerous times. I've been taking care of seniors since 1996
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Riley R.


Harvey, IL

$29/hr2 yrs exp

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I have 2 year of experience with someone with special needs. I'm 18 years old and I'm looking for something that doesn't require me driving
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Jacquelyn R.


Harvey, IL

$14-19/hr1 yrs exp

Smile Provider

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Hi, my name is Jacquelyn. I am currently looking to work as a caregiver. I do currently work as a CNA. My biggest goal is to not only do my job, but provide a smile in the process. I think I will be a good fit for your family if given the chance.
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Keesha H.


Chicago, IL

$15-25/hr9 yrs exp

5.0

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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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Eileen K.


Worth, IL

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

I'm A Caring, Loving Person Who Gives Dependable Help

5.0

(3)

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I have a lot of experience with children of all ages. Some with autism, muscular dystrophy, down syndrome, etc. I have been a caregiver for over 19years and I'm a mom of three.
5.0
"I hired Eileen to help take me to an outpatient procedure and ensure I was ok after. She was punctual, extremely professional and helped make it a very easy day! "

Reviewed by Patrick D.

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Kimberly R.


Chicago, IL

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Caregiver

4.7

(3)

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Hi. I am dependable and love to have fun with kids. I love kids to be themselves and to enjoy life. I took care of a 56-year-old man who has Epilepsy. He has seizure attacks a lot of times and I make sure that he take his medication, meals, took him to his doctor appointments, shower, light housekeeping and laundry. Also, I...
5.0
"Kimberly is an incredible caregiver. She has been working for us for over two years and she has provided excellent care of our special needs daughter who is cognitively impaired and has a seizure disorder. She...

Reviewed by Adrienne N.

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Emily R.


Tinley Park, IL

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Positive, Fun, & Creative Influence

5.0

(1)

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Hi there! I am 34 years old & have over 20 years of nanny & babysitting experience, ages ranging from 6 weeks and up! I have 11 years of experience with individuals of all ages with various special needs. I have a Bachelor's degree in Psychology & Human Development, a year & a half of Child Counseling Masters level experience,...
5.0
"We are so lucky to have found Emily! Our daughter clicked with her right from the start! She's so sweet and asked all the appropriate questions! We are super grateful to have her watch or daughter!"

Reviewed by Breann W.

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Heather M.


Steger, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

5.0

(2)

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Hello my name is heather I have been a c n a for 16 years and have been doing home care 18 years. I have a clean back ground current CPR card . I am on the nursing registry for both Illinois and Indiana in good standings. I am responsible, caring, compassionate and reliable. services I provide include but are not limited to...
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Ruth A.


South Holland, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant!

5.0

(1)

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Afordable and quality care provider!! I I have many references, CNA, CPR and DSP certified! Very reasonable many employment references , in the nursing of Illinois registry, fingerprinted in all 50 states, certified have very great reliable transportation! Fully vaccinated also!
5.0
"Very good about the patients needs"

Reviewed by Diane M.

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Kimberly J.


Chicago, IL

$13-18/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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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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Rita C.


Alsip, IL

$28/hr9 yrs exp

Ability Coach & Support Provider

5.0

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I love my job! What I love most are the amazing people I get to work with. I have over 10 years experience working with students and clients with multiple abilities and diagnoses. I have worked as a paid employee and volunteer for school districts, special need cooperatives and adult service providers. This has given me...
5.0
"Rita is a very calm, competent, and dependable caregiver. She very capably managed many challenging incidents with our special needs son during her tenure with our family. She is trustworthy, pleasant to...

Reviewed by Charles S.

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Erin W.


Oak Forest, IL

$14-19/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny

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Experienced care provider, administering supervision and guidance to children in public venues and private home settings. Dedicated to helping children better understand the world around them while providing enrichment through play and learning. Committed to ensuring a safe and secure environment for learning and growth. Adept...
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Lasondra R.


Lansing, IL

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

CNA

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I've worked with hearing and speech impaired. I have also care for developmentally delayed adult and children. I have experience dealing with mental health problems.
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Brian A.


Chicago Heights, IL

$16-50/hr4 yrs exp

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My name is Brian, and I grew up as a middle child one older brother and one younger sister. my older brother is autistic and my younger sister is on the spectrum but also has Asperger's. I'd describe my personality as bright, energetic, and fun. I like caring for people with special needs because I find a certain comfort in...
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Heidi K.


Matteson, IL

$15-25/hr

Elderly Caregiver

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Previous experienced elderly caregiver. Housekeeping, cooking, medications, took care elderly woman who passed away age 87. Also several years caregiver to eldery male who had cancer and passed away. Companionship also experienced with pets. Used to be medical tech. 30 years ago.

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I have 12 years of babysitting experience with children with special needs. One is developmentaly delayed due to seizures. I have worked with Deaf children as well. I have also babysat a child with celiac and another with asthma.
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Katrina W.


Blue Island, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Special Needs Caretaker

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I have worked with both children and young adults with special needs/disabilities for the last 15 years. I understand that it takes compassion, patience, hard-work and dedication to provide the care that they may need. Although it can sometimes become overwhelming, it's being able to help families that are truly in need of...
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Ryan V.


Blue Island, IL

$18/hr2 yrs exp

MALE BABYSITTER

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Hi. I'm Ryan. I've babysat for several special needs families in the Chicago area of all ages from ages 2 to 12.
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Kimberly D.


Blue Island, IL

$15-35/hr10 yrs exp

Mature & Experience With Associate Degree In Early Childhood Education.Experienced In Mental Health

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Work for the state of Illinois mental health care for 20yrs. Special needs care experience, help person serve to learn basic daily living skills to some day be able to live in the community. Experience home health care . Have experience in majority diagnosis under the umbrella for special needs.
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Debra T.


Midlothian, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Professional In Special Needs Individuals, Elderly, Children. Positive, Energetic, Clean

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Have excellent training, licensed, background checked, and years of experience. Have training in physical therapy, chocking, CPR, emergency First Aid. Great references. I am reliable, cheerful, Christian values, and enjoy helping others. Also experience with disabled. Call me if you or your family need the best of care ! Thank...

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Harvey, IL

Eileen K.

5.0

I hired Eileen to help take me to an outpatient procedure and ensure I was ok after. She was punctual, extremely professional and helped make it a very easy day!

- Patrick D.

Kimberly R.

5.0

Kimberly is an incredible caregiver. She has been working for us for over two years and she has provided excellent care of our special needs daughter who is cognitively impaired and has a seizure disorder. She is loving, caring, thoughtful , trustworthy and she is always in a good mood. She will do...

- Adrienne N.

Emily R.

5.0

We are so lucky to have found Emily! Our daughter clicked with her right from the start! She's so sweet and asked all the appropriate questions! We are super grateful to have her watch or daughter!

- Breann W.

Ruth A.

5.0

Very good about the patients needs

- Diane M.

Rita C.

5.0

Rita is a very calm, competent, and dependable caregiver. She very capably managed many challenging incidents with our special needs son during her tenure with our family. She is trustworthy, pleasant to be around, and is wonderful with kiddos. I strongly recommend her for any caregiver...

- Charles S.

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