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Chris G.

Plainfield, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi.. My name is Chris and I have a passion for helping people in need.. My sister had MS for over 20 years. My Mom had dementia and other medical issues... and took care for her until her passing.. So I understand that people need help..:)

Catherine K. says "Chris is the most wonderful person and helper. She is loyal and dedicated and always puts my needs and comfort first. Chris is passionate about helping...

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Experienced With Young And Special Needs Children

Plainfield, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
I have been working with children since 2019, where I served as a teaching assistant/student mentor in a Chicago public school as part of the City Year public service program. After this program I worked in a daycare, mainly with infants-toddlers, and most recently I worked with autistic children ages 4-11 in a one-on-one...
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Care For Children With Special Needs

Plainfield, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I currently work in District 204 in a multi-needs classroom and have gained hands-on experience working with children with a variety of special needs and behavior challenges. I have been fully trained in using Augmentative and Alternative Communication Devices, visual aids, First/Then statements, and the ABA approach style of...
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Special Education Teacher Looking For Part Time Gigs

Plainfield, IL

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$22/hr
6 years experience
I'm a Special Education Teacher at a therapeutic day school. I've worked with a range of disabilities. My specialties are autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, and emotional/behavior disorders. My career started as a direct support professional for 7 men in a group home. From there, I found my passion in helping people and became a...
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Plainfield, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hi there! I'm Cailee. I'm a registered nurse with several years of experience. Before becoming a nurse, I worked full-time as a nanny and also as an activities coordinator at a senior living facility. I live in Plainfield with my awesome husband and two wonderful kids. As a mother of two children who are in preschool Monday...
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Plainfield, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I just graduated from North Central College with a bachelors in psychology. During that time, I've taken many classes about child development, child psychopathology, and drugs and behavior classes. One of my requirements I had to complete to get my bachelors degree was interning at Little Friends. Little friends is an...
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Plainfield, IL

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$19/hr
5 years experience
I'd describe my personality as caring, fun, and responsible! Always up for a good time! I'm looking for a job that is fulfilling and flexible In my spare time, I like to dance, read, and hangout with my puppy!
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Plainfield, IL

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$12/hr
1 year experience
I have babysat and watched over kids since I was a young teenager. My brother is on the spectrum and I have also volunteered and hung out with children that have disabilities. I know pretty well how to interact with children on the spectrum or with learning difficulties. I am a very patient person and understanding when it comes...
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Plainfield, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Hello, my name is Erin. I live in Minooka, Illinois and have been working as a personal support worker/caregiver for the past 20 years. I have experience working with children, adults and seniors. I have extensive experience in memory care including working with individuals with alzheimers disease and traumatic brain injuries....
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Plainfield, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
"Caring and compassionate special needs caregiver dedicated to providing personalized support and assistance. Experienced in creating a safe and nurturing environment for individuals with diverse needs. Committed to promoting independence and enhancing quality of life."
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Plainfield, IL

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Hello my name is Ophelia, I have been taking care of people for the past 10 years plus . I have experience in all areas with kids adults and special need. I know there are a lot of people out there that needs a little help. I love this job because it makes me feel good that I'm helping other people that needs help I love to...
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Plainfield, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I am currently in nursing school and looking for families that needs childcare or elderly care. I simply love children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their young lives. I have babysittig experience from newborn stage to teenagers. My strengths as a babysitter are that I am very responsible,...
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Joliet, IL

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Social Work Graduate, awaiting LSW. Experience working with at-risk youth in crisis situations, and after-school settings. CPR/AED/ First Aid Certified Currently a Full-Time employee as a Qualified Mental Health Professional and Crisis/Outreach Manager. Has own transportation. Currently learning Spanish and taking classes, can...
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Quality Care, Peace Of Mind

Lockport, IL

5.0(0)
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$37/hr
10 years experience
I am a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with over 10 years of experience providing high-quality care to seniors and individuals with special needs. I specialize in dementia, Alzheimer's, and traumatic brain injury (TBI) care, ensuring clients receive the attention and comfort they deserve. My...
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Child Care Available

Aurora, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I work as a Dental Assistant during the week in Park City, UT. I only work 4 days a week, Monday-Thursday. I have a lot experience with child care. I'm a professional nanny. I have a professional profile from my old nanny agency that I will be more than willing let you look over.
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Joliet, IL

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$17/hr
Hello! I am a speech pathology graduate student clinician from St. Mary's College. Excited to meet you and your family. I am home for the summer and I am looking for a job working with people with special needs to gain more experience as a graduate student clinician. I am passionate about making my care client centered and...
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Caring Sitter With Behavior Technician Experiences

Naperville, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I am 22 years old and living in the Naperville Area. I am a Recreation Therapist and getting my Masters in Behavior Analysis. Would love to be a before-school nanny or occasional evening/night sitter while completing grad school! I'm comfortable with a variety of ages, disabilities, and complex needs.
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Looking For A Caregiver?

Naperville, IL

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Hello, My name is Katie and one of my favorite activities is to help children. I have worked with children and young adults with disabilities all over the spectrum. With my exceptional experiences in proving care to all special need children and young adults. Having the ability to obtain the huge knowledge of various caregiver...
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Aurora, IL

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$15/hr
I have had three semesters of experience working with individuals with disabilities being a student intern and student observer in special needs classrooms. At the elementary level, I have worked with students in both secluded and co-taught settings with a range of disabilities including ADHD, autism spectrum disorder,...
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Part Time Care Giver Available

Naperville, IL

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$20/hr
9 years experience
I would love to help out with your loved ones, as a part time care giver. I have worked with St. Vincent New Hope for over four years as a skills trainer, and care giver for children and adults with special needs. I have also helped baby sit my 4 years old nephew four or more days a week and every weekend from the day he was...
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