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40 special needs caregivers are listed in Bloomington, IL
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
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I have a positive attitude and a desire to be in the helping field. I have the ability to learn quickly, am task oriented, and eager to advance my career and continue my education.
Due to my own firsthand knowledge of the quality services you provide your clients and students. As indicated in the enclosed resume, I possess...
5.0
"Alyssia is friendly, helpful, and reliable. She is patient and kind with my daughter. I highly recommend her!"
Reviewed by Sonia K.
Jahkayla R.
Bloomington, IL
$23/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi.! My Name Is Jahkayla! I'm 20 Years Old And I've Been Working With Children For About 4 Years.
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I'd describe my personality as Caring, honest, energetic.
I like working with kids because I feel like I can be myself. I love giving the children a chance to be themselves and encourage them. I enjoy working with children.
I'm looking for a job where I feel like I belong. A place where I enjoy being. I would like to find a...
Jaycey V.
Bloomington, IL
$29/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am currently a Early Childhood Special Education Teacher, look for a little extra work. I work with children with a wide range of different needs. I have worked with children on the autism spectrum, children with developmental delays, children with down syndrome, children with cerebral palsy, and children with different...
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I have a lot of experience working with special needs. I worked with many different varieties of disabilities and a large age range. I've gained this experience through volunteering and a dance class that I teach and I have also been trained to be a DSP and worked in group homes for four years. I am CPR and first aid certified.
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Hello, my name is Hayleigh. I am a 24-year-old Normal, IL local. I am currently working Part Time at location offering Autism Services, but I am also a certified nursing assistant, CPR certified, and experienced with caring for people of all ages who have special/medical needs. I have pretty open availability. I also have very...
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I am here to make your life easier.. I am open to anything that needs to get done to make sure your loved one is well taken care of.. I have many references and I love my job and what I do .. I just want to help as many people As I can ..
Elizabeth B.
Bloomington, IL
$15-20/hr
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I am Elizabeth. I am 20 years old. I am a student at Illinois state university and I am studying special education. I have over 10 years of experience with kids with disabilities and special needs and also have a lot of experience with kids who don't have special needs. I am a TA at north point elementary in a special education...
Audrey M.
Bloomington, IL
$15-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi! I grew up helping to take care of my sibling with a rare disability that affected him physically and cognitively. Since then, I've babysat for other students with significant special needs and behavioral struggles. I'm currently a school counselor for students aged 6-18 with mental health concerns as well. :)
Margaret Honie O.
Bloomington, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Educated, Kindhearted, Patient Person Available To Help Everyday Until 2:45
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I love working with people and my friends tell me I have a kind heart. I am patient and I am a loving person. I have a degree in education but prefer working one on one with people outside the classroom. I am able to stay with sick children, spend time with seniors, go on errands for moms. etc.
Christine W.
Bloomington, IL
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
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My life experience IS my training. My daughter had and still has many medical challenges. I learned basic skills and many other medical skills I never knew I needed or wanted along the way. She is on the spectrum so the challenges of the schools and public are still on going. I have learned only patience and routines makes it...
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Hello! My name is D'Asia I am a current School Social Worker with a Masters Degree in Social Work. I currently am working with ages 4-15, but I do have experience with younger children as well. I have 5+ years of child care experience with younger family members and family friends. I also have over a year of experience working...
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I have 6 years of experience, including work with children with special needs. I'm currently in college, studying to be a doctor someday. I love working with kids and getting to know their individual personalities. I'm available most hours during the summer and some evenings during the school year. I can transport up to four...
5.0
"Haley has babysat for several times when my husband and I go on dates. She is reliable, kind and sweet. "
Reviewed by Caroline V.
Elizabeth B.
Bloomington, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am the oldest of 5 children, so I grew up with younger siblings. I have been working with children for over 10 years, and love doing it. I have experience with all ages, and I have experience with those who have disabilities and special needs. My main goal when watching children is making sure they are safe, while having fun!
Tayler S.
Bloomington, IL
$18-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hi! I am Tayler. I am 23 years old Special Education teacher at Gibson City Highschool. I worked at a daycare and have a lot of experience with all ages from newborn to middle school. I worked this past year a lot with Remote Learning with Unit 5/ District 87. I have also worked in a Special Needs Group home working with adults...
Sydney B.
Bloomington, IL
$16/hr • 8 yrs exp
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My name is Sydney and I am an Occupational Therapy Assistant. I work with children with special needs in the school setting and I am looking for weekend and potentially summer sitting jobs. I love doing any and all activities with children including outdoor and indoor activities. I can prepare meals, transport to and from...
Tashekia M.
Bloomington, IL
$25-39/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I have experience caring for someone with Alzheimer's, & bipolar. I am also a mother of an autistic son so I have experience caring for special needs as well.
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The past two years I have had multiple classes with students who are apart of the special education system while attending school. This has helped me learn how to accommodate and understand these kiddos much better! With my hands on experiences I have learned a great deal about how to properly connect with and appreciate the...
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Bryanna K.
Bloomington, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have over a decade's worth of experience working and caring for individuals with special needs, ranging from ages four to 50. I have worked as a paraprofessional in both multi-needs and life skills classrooms. I spent several years also assisting individuals with gastronomy tubes, as well as tracheostomy tubes. My...
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I have been working as a school nurse for the past year and have 4 years of pediatric home health experience.
Victoria D.
Normal, IL
$20-38/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hi! I'm Victoria! I currently just moved back home to Bloomington from Dallas where I was a nanny for five years! I have experience with children ages from 1-month-old to 12 years old, I also have experience with special needs children! I'm CPR/first aid certified and covid vaccinated. I have a reliable vehicle, and amazing...
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"Victoria was our nanny for the first six months of our son’s life and she is an excellent caregiver. Victoria has a very gentle and loving way with little ones and our son took to her immediately. She is...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Bloomington, IL
Alyssia H.
5.0
Alyssia is friendly, helpful, and reliable. She is patient and kind with my daughter. I highly recommend her!
- Sonia K.
Haley G.
5.0
Haley has babysat for several times when my husband and I go on dates. She is reliable, kind and sweet.
- Caroline V.
Victoria D.
5.0
Victoria was our nanny for the first six months of our son’s life and she is an excellent caregiver. Victoria has a very gentle and loving way with little ones and our son took to her immediately. She is dependable, trustworthy, and diligent in respecting a family’s preferences and ways of caring...
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