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Bethany K.

Lake in the Hills, IL

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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
-11 years experience with children age 2 months and up -4 years experience caregiving for people with special needs such as down syndrome, autism, and cerebral palsy -4 years experience following medication schedules -3 years experience cleaning houses
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Lake Zurich, IL

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$23/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
home modification
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Caring for others isn't just a job for me; it's a calling inspired by my grandfather's need for comprehensive care. I'm a Certified Home Health Aide with two years of experience providing respite care, live-in home care, light housekeeping, meal preparation, medical management, and mobility assistance. I'm adept at working with...
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Algonquin, IL

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Ashley, I have had the privilege of nannying/babysitting for 10+ families within the last 6 years, as well as teaching swim lessons to children aged 10months-13 years old. I have taught swim lessons with Life Fitness as well as privately for family friends. I am currently CPR and FIRST AID certified. I have...
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Algonquin, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I work as a registered behavioral therapist, I am currently in a masters program in Applied Behavior Analysis and I enjoy working with children and adults on the spectrum.
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Special Needs Provider/Caregiver

Lake in the Hills, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I volunteered at Camp Summit in Texas, which allowed me to work with individuals with severe special needs. I helped shower, dress, feed and lift many different people. I was also a caregiver for elderly individuals, where I would help with their day to day tasks. I learned how to rotate individuals that were bed bound, promote...
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Crystal Lake, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
im Alvin 44 years old, live in Crystal Lake, 11years of caregiver. -took care of Alzheimer's for 3 yrs helping bathing, sponge bath, feeding, cleaning. -did take care of quadriplegic for 5 yrs lifting transferring, bathing, cooking, cleaning, driving, change catheter, errands. -also help old man stroke for 1 yr and half...
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Lake in the Hills, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Currently I have enjoyed nanny/Babysitter positions for several families throughout past 6 years. The children and I have enjoyed many activities and adventures together. For the past 20 years, I have worked in early childhood development, ages newborn to 12 including, children with special needs. Previous to that, I spent 5...
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Lake in the Hills, IL

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hello I am Tamara . For over a decade, I've found immense joy in nurturing children's growth and development. My previous Nanny experiences sparked a passion for making a positive impact on young lives and supporting families by providing reliable care. I hold a college degree in addition to experience with special needs...
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How Can I Help?

Algonquin, IL

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$22/hr
10 years experience
I recently graduated with my Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, and I have over 10 years of experience working in caregiving roles, particularly with children, adolescents, and individuals with developmental disabilities. Throughout my career, I've been deeply committed to providing compassionate care, offering...
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Lake in the Hills, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I have been working with children for 5-6 years or so. I've worked as an assistant teacher in a Montessori school for a couple years as well as private home care for special needs children and after school aides. I've worked with infant to adult aged.
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McHenry, IL

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$17/hr
3 years experience
I have worked with children with ASD for 3 years and have tons of experience with all ages. I have a master's in Special education and ABA
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Crystal Lake, IL

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$17/hr
5 years experience
I currently work as a case manager for adults and children with special needs. I have my bachelor's in social work. I am obtaining my masters in special education with a concentration in Autism. I have worked in a variety of settings: day program, group home, and ICF. I have also worked in a therapeutic autism school. I have...
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Lake Zurich, IL

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I recently, retired from working at Clearbrook after 29 years. I worked with mentally and physically challenged adults 21 and older. I am currently, looking to fill my Mondays and Thursdays since I work with another family. I am mature, fun, easygoing, dependable, have lots of patience, you won't find me sitting on my phone at...
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Carpentersville, IL

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$20/hr
Hello ! Been a caregiver for over 5 years. Not in specially with special needs but with my clients I have had clients with all different needs. Can always learn new things ! Caring, patient. Any questions please don't hesitate to ask! (:
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Part-time Care Provider Can Adapt To Meet Your Needs

Wauconda, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hi, I'm Jen. I am new to Care. com, and I am excited to work with you and your family. I am a reliable, adaptable, experience person who focuses on the positive of every situation. Laughter and fun are tool I use everyday to connect to people. I've worked with kids and adults with different abilities through Northwest Special...
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Holly R.'s Photo

McHenry, IL

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$17/hr
3 years experience
I have worked in IDD for the last 3 years. I have worked with a variety of different individuals with different needs. I am also Safety Care trained.
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15+ Years Extensive Experience In Providing High Quality Care To The Elderly.

Algonquin, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
home modification
errands
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
With a Bachelor's Degree, Nursing Attendant and 20 yrs. of Caregiving experience in Elderly Care. I'm reliable and compassionate private duty caregiver who is very knowledgeable on handling a variety of emergency situations, maintaining and developing a strong rapport with a patient. Able to provide a number of services to...
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Sarah M.'s Photo

Crystal Lake, IL

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Is anyone looking for part-time reliable care for your little one(s)? You just found it! Have multiple children? No problem! My last position was caring for 4 children. A little about me: -Flexible start date -Can provide transportation -Background check available -Can provide glowing references -Pay rate is...
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Personal Assistant

Carpentersville, IL

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I can help at your home individual special needs. I am very familiar with children and adults wide variety of special needs. I can help with children on the spectrum. I am very good with children and adults with the G-tub. I am very familiar with individuals that have epilepsy and a seizure disorder. Looking for spending time...
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Crystal Lake, IL

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$10/hr
4+ years as Adaptive Physical Education assistant volunteer 6+ years as a buddy to students in Special Needs /Life Skills Program 1+ years as volunteer in Kids Club 1+ years as a mentor to Special Education choir students 2+ years as one-on-one buddy for Life Skills students
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