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Carpentersville, IL

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Empathy is my biggest trait. Caring is a way of life for me . love to help those who can not help themselves. Treating them with dignity and respect not as a disease.
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Lake Zurich, IL

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$15/hr
I have been part of a club where I do after school activities with children/ teenagers with special needs for two years, and occasionally spending time in the special needs room helping out the teachers during my study hall. I enjoy spending time with them and helping them learn more life skills.
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Lake Zurich, IL

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$21/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
I've worked at Clearbrook for the last 28 years and have decided to retire as of July 5 2023. I've worked in all capacities of Clearbrook working with mentally and physically challenged adults. I have also, worked with preschool aged kids and infants throughout the years as well. I do have a special needs sister who I feel has...
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Crystal Lake, IL

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$15/hr
I have over 10 years of experience with special needs. autism, adhd, severe anxiety. Im CPR certified and first aid I provide my own transportation.
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Carpentersville, IL

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Respite care
dementia
light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a mom to 4 grown children. Three sons and one daughter. My daughter lives w special needs, was born with a chromosomal disorder . I have taken care of my father who lived w severe Alzheimer's for the last years of his life. This past year I have worked with two Medicare funded services-that do home health care, for the...
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Sami Retired Registered Nurse

McHenry, IL

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$15/hr
I have more than 25 years experience of working with all age categories patients including cerebral palsy, autism, mental development, diagnosis associated , dementia, diabetes, cancer patients, ALS, MS, autoimmune disorders. I am available for 4 days per week assignments.
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Caregiver

Lake in the Hills, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
home modification
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have cared for a variety of people with special needs I have worked in physical and speech therapy for stroke clients I have worked with clients with m/s I have worked with clients who have lost their eye sight and Alzheimer's I have many years of experience in care-giving field I am available days or nights and weekends I...
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Barrington, IL

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$22/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
Hi, I'm Summer. Over the past three years, I've had the privilege of working with children six months to 12 in various settings, from volunteering at a special needs school to babysitting and nannying in my neighborhood and all around and working at a summer camp. Each experience has been incredibly rewarding, and I've gained...
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Crystal Lake, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Rania, and I'm from Crystal Lake. I'm an experienced, reliable, and caring babysitter! I love keeping kids active through educational play and fun activities. I also have professional experience with special needs children. I would also describe myself as warm, patient, and nurturing. I'm also comfortable...
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Dundee, IL

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Travel
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Currently working as a Teaching Assistant. Experienced with ages 2-18 and special needs/education :) I have open availability to meet your needs. Very kind, caring, energetic and fun. Very active and always coming up with new ideas. Willing to help with housekeeping, E-Learning/home schooling and I'm a great cook. Very flexible...
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Lake Zurich, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Errands
transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello My name is Sarah. I have recently, retired from working after 29 years. I have worked with special needs/senior adults in all capacities. I have decided now that I would like to work only part time with the elderly. I'm looking more for companion/assistant positions. I don't have the medical background so I'm not able to...
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Have Been In Childcare Business For Over 20 Years. A Very Involved, Caring Person . Kids All Ages.

Lake Zurich, IL

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$25/hr
20 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
hello, I'm Julz. Over 20 years experience working with with infants ( ages 2 weeks-12 months), todlers and children with various special needs:) Super easy going, always upbeat and genuine I adore kids because they bring me joy & keep me on my toes. I'm looking for a job that provides stability in return for peace...
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Agnes

Barrington, IL

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$20/hr
Hi there! I come from a big family & it truly has shaped me into the person I am today. I'm super outgoing and bubbly & love making our time together special. I have three siblings with special needs so I am very well versed in that area. It gives me the utmost joy to be around others while lending a helping a hand-can't wait to...
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Barrington, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Sophia P. I am a rising junior in college at Virginia Tech studying architecture. I love kids and have worked with them in the past in both babysitting and volunteering at a therapeutic riding center for special needs kids. I am patient, responsible, organized, fun and active. My schedule is very flexible (day and time)...
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Crystal Lake, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Travel
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I would like to take this opportunity to share some of my many years of experience as a professional child and pet care provider and more working with a diverse set of individuals and families including high profile, overseas, night nurse special needs. I am confident that I would be a great asset in both your professional and...
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Job Coach/Life Skills

Crystal Lake, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hi, I have over 10 years experience working as an Aide and Job Coach in a Special Needs environment. I enjoy assisting and teaching kids/adults life skills and job skills. It's very rewarding to see a child/adult feeling empowered when they learn something new. My availability, Monday though Friday would be 4-8 p.m. and...
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Nanny Turned Mom

Lake Zurich, IL

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$25/hr
15 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Molly, and I'm a loving, nurturing stay-at-home mom of two with over 15 years of professional nanny experience. Caring for children has always been my passion, and I bring both real-life mom instincts and seasoned nanny skills to every family I work with. Throughout my career, I've had the privilege of supporting...
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Algonquin, IL

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$25/hr
17 years experience
Respite care
dementia
live-in home care
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is my passion. I'm a friendly and patient caregiver with three years of experience providing respite and live-in care. I assist with daily tasks, including errands, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. I also have experience supporting individuals with dementia and...
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Carpentersville, IL

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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
For two decades, I've dedicated myself to nurturing children and supporting families. My passion lies in fostering growth and making a positive impact during those crucial early years. I hold a college degree and have experience caring for children of all ages, from newborns to pre-teens and adults with special needs. I'm...
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Crystal Lake, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi! My name is Grace, and I am a Biomedical Sciences major at Western Kentucky University working toward becoming a physical therapist. I have over four years of experience working with children through NISRA, where I supported kids with special needs in recreational and social settings. I also serve as the President of Best...
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