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Agnieszka H.

Chicago, IL

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I am a Licensed Paramedic in IL with about 10 years of Healthcare experience, with more than 7 years in EMS. I have experience with people of all walks of life, as well as healthcare needs. I also have experience caring for children of all ages, multiples, and children with special needs. I am a non-smoker, pet friendly, and...
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Oak Lawn, IL

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$20/hr
12 years experience
My passion for nurturing young minds ignited while volunteering in my son's kindergarten class but my experience began years earlier fueled by positive feedback from families. Having a child with special needs and caring for my disabled father, I'm prepared to provide you with peace of mind knowing your loved ones are in capable...
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Oak Forest, IL

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Meghan. I am 25 years old and have many years of experience working with younger kids. I previously worked in daycare settings for a little over 2 years, and have a bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education. For the past 4 years, I have been a pre-kindergarten teacher in an elementary school for children...
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Extra Hands Are Here To Help

Tinley Park, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
My name is Lea. With 40 years in the restaurant industry, I am comfortable with keeping things organized and sanitary. My daughter (28) has special needs so I have been a caretaker for many years. I was my moms caretaker. I took care of her appointments, her medication, her equipment and her personal hygiene. I have helped...
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Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I'm Bella, a first-year psychology student passionate about working with kids. I have one year of experience caring for children from infancy to school age. My background includes working with special needs children and caring for multiple kids at once. My goal is to make life easier for parents while creating a positive and...
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Love, Kindness And Respect

Palos Heights, IL

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$20/hr
11 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Experienced Childcare Provider. Punctual Reliable Trustworthy I like working with kids because I believe I can assist with helping the next generation become kind and caring individuals. I'm looking for a job that has a family that I can leave a positive impact upon. I started working with kids when I was in...
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Substitute Teacher

Thornton, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I am a retired LPN and certified in CPR. I recently became a licensed substitute teacher in pre-school - 12th grade. I have worked with mentally and physically challenged children for five years. As an LPN, I have worked w children as a home health care nurse.
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Certified Assistant Teacher (Early Childhood/SPED)

Country Club Hills, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, my name is Briana and I am a certified teacher with four years of experience with children and individuals with special needs such as autism, down syndrome, cerebral palsy, etc. I received my bachelor's degree in Human Development and Family Sciences with an emphasis in family social services from Northern Illinois...
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Very Well Experience Nursing Assistant

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
I have been blessed the last 28 yrs working in the medical field. I have touched many lives and kept many smiling throughout the years.
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Chicago, IL

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$21/hr
3 years experience
am a dedicated and compassionate educator with over eight years of experience serving students within Chicago Public Schools. For the past three years, I have worked as a paraprofessional, supporting students with diverse learning needs and creating a safe, structured, and encouraging classroom environment. Prior to this role, I...
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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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Oak Lawn, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
With over 10 years of hands-on experience, I specialize in working with children diagnosed with autism, ADHD, Down syndrome, and a range of developmental and behavioral disorders. I am passionate about providing assistance and support with each child. My strong abilities are patience, consistency, and a deep understanding of...
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Dolton, IL

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$18/hr
5 years experience
I'd describe my personality as Reliable, Honest and compassionate I like caring for people with special needs because it takes a special person to understand them One thing you should know about me is All care I give is from the heart
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Oak Lawn, IL

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$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Bringing joy and nurturing care to children is my passion. My three years of experience have solidified my desire to positively impact young lives and support families. I hold a college degree and Early Childhood Education (ECE) training. I am also certified in First Aid Training and CPR Training. I am comfortable caring for one...
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Bridgeview, IL

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$24/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hi there! My name is Diana, and I'm a dedicated and caring nanny with experience working with children of all ages, from infants and toddlers to school-age kids and teenagers. I'm also well-versed in supporting children with special needs, ensuring every child feels valued and understood. I believe in creating a nurturing, fun,...
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Humble, Caring, And Compassionate About Taking Care Of Others

Chicago, IL

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$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
Caring, compassion, humble. I love kids, I just do. I'm looking to be very helpful to my client I started with kids in 1995-96 special needs. I spend time with my grandchildren and work around the house. I am a on time person. Personal care, transporting , and individual attention
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Home Health Aide

Harvey, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Companionship
mobility assistance
dementia
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
Hello.. my name is Cathy. I have 20+ years of experience with seniors , alhizemers Parkinson's, Autism, ALS, Diabetic care, High Blood Pressure and children with special needs. Will do laundry, meal preparation, housekeeping errands, Dr. appointments. I love taking care of seniors I usually adopt them as my grandparents since...
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Hazel Crest, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
I'm a trusting & reliable sitter who's currently registered to start college fall '25 in the Early childhood education field. I currently work as an inclusion aide / special recreation leader working with Special needs Children / adults of ALL ages! Currently Working on getting my RBT certification. So my experience with special...
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Orland Park, IL

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$18/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Tiffany. I hold a degree from the College of DuPage's Interpreting program and am proficient in American Sign Language. I currently work as a private caregiver for a teenager with special needs, specifically autism and epilepsy. I have many years of experience supporting individuals with diverse needs and...
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Cheerful Dependable College Student

Orland Park, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am a positive, trustworthy and patient person who adores children. I am currently a school social worker and work with preschool aged kids and 4th and 5th grade students. I have quite a bit of experience with children. I have worked in my school as the social worker for two years working with students with special needs as...
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  • The average post rate is $18.60/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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