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Jackie S.


Beecher, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

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Hello. I am Jackie and I have been a special needs caregiver for 23 years. I have been long term with a set of Rett syndrome twins, and my niece is middle spectrum autistic. I have worked with traumatic brain injury and a stroke in the womb that left her with seizures and no speech. I work with non-verbal, non-ambulatory, and...
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Jackie S.


Beecher, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

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I Am a Christian lady, I go to church regularly, I am dependable, honest, and on time. I have excellent references to give you. I'm not so much of a sit down companion, I need to be up and do little jobs but I most certainly will take excellent care of your senior parent, aunt, friend, etc... I was caring for a senior lady who...
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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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Bryancka J.


Crete, IL

$20-34/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I always make my client feel as he/she is no different from others. I have been working in the health care field for five years. I love what I do. I am very compassionate. I am certified in CPR. I am certified by the state of Illinois. My qualifications include: -Meal preparation -Reporting changes in client's physical...
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Lakeia P.


Crete, IL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I have fostered children from the ages of three months to 16 years of age, ran a summer camp with ages prek to 7th grade, trained and certified with medical and behavior children. I was a respite worker for children with cerebral palsy, ADHD, autism and alcohol fetal syndrome for 10 years.
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Denise R.


Cedar Lake, IN

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitter /childcare Provider

5.0

(1)

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I have almost 4 years experience babysitting / childcare with references . I was a CNA at a hospital for a while and have recently assisted a woman in a wheelchair , and can provide reference to. The children I babysit for like me very much . I enjoy playing with them and I prepare meals , etc.
5.0
"She was very nice and helped me out quite a bit when i needed it. Was on time and will hire again if need arises. Thank You~"

Reviewed by Tonya L.

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Claire C.


Cedar Lake, IN

$25/hr10 yrs exp

10+ Yrs of Childcare/Teaching Experience!

5.0

(13)

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I have over 20 years of experience caring & educating children ranging from 6 weeks to 12 years of age. I have worked as a full time teacher in a nursery specializing in infants 6weeks-12months. I have 8 years experience as a full-time nanny. 4 years experience with preschool and was a substitute for elementary schools. I have a...
5.0
"Claire has been cleaning my house for about 6 months. She comes in with her own supplies, she is very thorough, trustworthy and respectful. I would highly recommend her. Claire also has watched our...

Reviewed by Care member

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Lauren G.


Saint John, IN

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Looking To Babysit A Few Days Of The Week Over The Summer.

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Hi! My name is Lauren. I just finished up my first year at Saint Mary's College in Notre Dame Indiana. I am a intended nursing major. I am in Best Buddies with is an organization with people of all ages with special needs. This year my buddy I got paired with had down syndrome and we bonded so well. I attended Lake Central High...
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Joanie D.


Cedar Lake, IN

$14-19/hr4 yrs exp

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I am very well educated in what I do I was a LPN and I did not renew my license but I am very well of a lot of medical issues that arise and I can answer plenty of questions for that I'm good at what I do I have excellent references and I enjoy being with teenagers all the way up to senior citizens
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Melissa R.


Crete, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/babysitter

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Hello my name is Melissa. I'm 32 years old with 15+ years of experience, newborn-16. I am very comfortable with all the experiences which come with taking care of children, including special needs. I have spent several years working in Childcare with 3 families in particular long term. I realized once I had my own kids, the...
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Sydney H.


Saint John, IN

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

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Hello! My name is Sydney and I am 19 years old. I have been a babysitter for years upon years now. I started when I was 14 watching younger cousins, then started transferring to new families! I have worked with children of all ages and even children with special needs! I am a busy-free person and always willing to help. I can...
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Rebecca S.


Cedar Lake, IN

$12-35/hr10 yrs exp

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I have been taking care of people for the last 15 years. I started with autistic child and have gone all the way to end of life care. I am familiar with all types of people and fully enjoy taking care of people that need my assistance. I am patient and hands on. I can help with anything. I love taking care a child who needs...
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Kaelyn G.


Steger, IL

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

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Hi ! I have my license to work in schools as a teachers assistant. I currently am in college and each semester is different for me, resulting in me trying to work outside of schools. I have 5+ years working with children who have special needs. 5+ years babysitting. 5+ years dog, cat, horse, and house sitting !
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Kayla M.


Dyer, IN

$11-17/hr3 yrs exp

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I am the oldest sibling of 5, which left me with much nanny experience. I am a student that is completing Bachelor's of Science degree in Health Sciences. My final classes are online so studying and doing homework will not be an interference. In the future, I hope to attend graduate school to be a Physician's Assistant. I have...
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Natalie A.


Cedar Lake, IN

$15-18/hr8 yrs exp

Natalie

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Hello, my name is Natalie I am from cedar lake, indiana. I am a fun loving and energetic person. I love learning new things about routines and how things operate for you in your family. I have many many experience in dog walking, pet sitting, and watching the elderly. special needs is new to me but I would love to get into...
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Karen M.


Cedar Lake, IN

$18/hr10 yrs exp

senior care

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I can assist with bathing, medication administration, shopping, light house keeping, transportation, etc. I have extensive experience in senior care, including caring for those with disabilities and special needs.
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Jayne D.


Cedar Lake, IN

$15-20/hr

Special Needs Provider

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If you need a driver or assistance with daily chores to keep your independence, please contact me. I'm patient, hard working and get joy from helping others.
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Jill D.


Crown Point, IN

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Outgoing and profesional nanny

5.0

(10)

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Professional Nanny in the past. Now a mom of three kids two of them are twins in school. Special training multiples and special needs and degree in children's programs and previous preschool teacher. Latchkey program director for several park districts and overseas.
5.0
"Jill was great with our children! She kept our 7 yr old engaged with age/developmentally-appropriate activities, and also was able to meet the needs of our 7 month old. "

Reviewed by Rahul P.

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Jackie E.


Merrillville, IN

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

(6)

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Hello! My name is Jackie and I absolutely love kids. I have a bachelor's degree in special education as well as elementary education through western governors university. I have been babysitting since about age 14 and have loved it ever since. I've had 5 years experience with special needs and also 6 years experience overall. I...
5.0
"Jackie is a kind and gentle young lady. She is very conscientious and hard working and will complete assigned tasks timely and with enthusiasm. Jackie will be a huge asset to any employer. "

Reviewed by Cheryl P.

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Jasmine M.


South Holland, IL

$17/hr8 yrs exp

Jasmine M.

5.0

(3)

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I love children. This is what I am going to school to pursue. I have worked with children for many years. I was a teachers' aide two years with the preschool at my high school. I teach Sunday school at my church to an age group of 2 to 6. I have a cousin who is special needs and I often babysit him. I love children and enjoy...
5.0
"Jasmine is very tentative and gentle with my one year old daughter, who is fussy and attached to her dad and I . She is a professional in this field . My daughter cries when we get there and before leaving out...

Reviewed by Angelique B.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Beecher, IL

Denise R.

5.0

She was very nice and helped me out quite a bit when i needed it. Was on time and will hire again if need arises. Thank You~

- Tonya L.

Claire C.

5.0

Claire has been cleaning my house for about 6 months. She comes in with her own supplies, she is very thorough, trustworthy and respectful. I would highly recommend her. Claire also has watched our wonderful elderly dog while we were out of town. She treated him as good as we do.

- Care member

Jill D.

5.0

Jill was able to accommodate my last minute request for care. She made a point to play games with my son and engage him in activities! I am very happy and satisfied with the care she provided my family.

- Rebecca S.

Jackie E.

5.0

Jackie is a kind and gentle young lady. She is very conscientious and hard working and will complete assigned tasks timely and with enthusiasm. Jackie will be a huge asset to any employer.

- Cheryl P.

Jasmine M.

5.0

Very dependable! My 3yo said he had fun while in her care. As a mother that's all you want to hear. she also cares for my newborn and is great with him as well. Definitely recommend.

- Catearina C.

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