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39 special needs caregivers are listed in Champaign, IL

The average rate is $15/hr as of April 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Champaign, IL

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Jahnellia B.


Champaign, IL

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

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I have over 8 years of experience being a nanny. I am originally from Chicago but relocated to Central Illinois for college. I have a Bachelors of Social Work and work as a Child Welfare specialist. I am currently looking for a nannying position that involves nights and weekends exclusively, since I work during normal business...
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Kristen G.


Urbana, IL

$9-18/hr

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Hello! My name is Kristen! I'm 18 and just graduating from crystal lake south! I have a bunch of childcare experience from taking child development classes and preschool lab at my school. Some other fun facts: >I have my license and a car >GREAT with animals (I have a bunch) >Meal prep as needed > Tons of fun!!!!!!! >I've taken...
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Gillian H.


Mahomet, IL

$25/hr1 yrs exp

Caregiver And Occupational Therapy Assistant

5.0

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Hello! My name is Gillian. I have experience in caring for children and children with special needs. My experience as a babysitter and childcare leader has given me the opportunity to develop important life skills such as patience, empathy, and responsibility. As a recent graduate from the occupational therapist assistant...
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"Gillian is excellent as person and as professional. 100% recommended"

Reviewed by Matias C.

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Danna H.


Urbana, IL

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello I am a certified nurse aid, have been for over 20 years. I'm up to date with my Covid and Flu shots, I'm healthy, I'm dependent able, I own my own suv, I get along with others very well, I really think I have done it all when it comes to elderly home care, I love what I do and who I am,
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Deja H.


Urbana, IL

$15-17/hr10 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as fun, intuitive, and caring. I like working with kids because it provides an outlet for my desire to nurture things! I started working with kids when I was 10 years old. I used to babysit my younger siblings and cousins. I have worked at 2 daycares in Champaign. I have a lot of experience working...
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"We hired Deja to care for our 5-year-old daughter for several full days when school was not in session. Deja is very kind and professional. She found ways to keep our daughter active throughout the day. We have...

Reviewed by Jessica R.

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Ashley C.


Mahomet, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

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I have cared for children between the ages of 3 months and 17 years of age in many different capacities. I have worked with special needs children as well as children with mental health needs. I am CPR certified and a counselor by day. Please contact me if you need an evening or weekend sitter or housecleaner!

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Hello! My name is Gillian. As an entry-level occupational therapist assistant, I bring a unique set of skills to the table, including my knowledge of stroke rehabilitation and developmental disabilities. My experience with activities of daily living is also incredibly valuable in helping those with special needs to live their...
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Leah B.


Tolono, IL

$11-16/hr3 yrs exp

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Hello! I have tons of experience over the last several years with not only my 6 nieces and nephews but with other families as well. I have experience with twins, special needs children, and children of all ages. Other experience include lifegaurding for 3 years. I have CPR and first aid training as I am a certified nursing...
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Hailey P.


Mahomet, IL

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Hailey. I have 9 years of experience, and experience taking care of a child with special needs. I can help around the house, running errands, carpooling, and homework.

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Hello! I am 19 years old and attend University. I am majoring in Special Education Deaf and Hard of Hearing. I worked as an After School counselor last year and a summer camp counselor over the summer. The three summers prior I was a summer nanny for two children. I will only be home from school over winter break, which is a...
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Brittney C.


Urbana, IL

$10-15/hr

Part Time Caregiver

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I am happy to work with children and young adults who have ADD, ADHD, Autism, Aspergers and unique learning abilities. I am happy to work with children and adults who are in need of a patient, joyful, and caring companion or caretaker. I have many years of experience working with students of all different ages and needs. I am...
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Ashley S.


Urbana, IL

$37/hr7 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

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My name is Ashley. Am a Certified Nursing Assistant. I have Alzheimer's/ Dementia experience. Hoyer lift experience .
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Brittney C.


Urbana, IL

$19-29/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter

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I have worked with children ages pre-k through high school as a teacher, a tutor, and have also acted as Director of Education for school ages K-12 at a professional tutoring center. I am patient, active and sports oriented, and full of energy and joy. I have worked with students with focus issues, and students who have special...

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Hi! I am a very caring, easy-going person. I have a few years of experience caring for babies, toddlers, teens. Having many younger siblings and family members has allowed me to gain experience in childcare. I am currently an Integrative Biology major at the Univeristy of Illinois. I plan on going into the Biotech field post...
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Lynn W.


Mahomet, IL

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Special Needs Instructor/Elder Care

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I have served as a Special Needs Teacher for nine years ; I worked as an Elementary Teacher for eight years, and an Early Childhood Teacher for five years or more; I also have served as a Caregiver for the Elderly for 11 years
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Mary R.


Rantoul, IL

$11-16/hr7 yrs exp

CNA/CMA

5.0

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I have had the pleasure of providing long term care for 2 different gentleman providing care as a companion all the way up until end of life.

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I understand it is sometimes difficult for children with special needs but it's also hard for the parents and some people need breaks and I'm here to help if needed.
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Theresa P.


Monticello, IL

$18-30/hr5 yrs exp

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I am a very patient and kind individual. I have worked in special needs home for 1 year. I am a certified Rehabilitation Aide (DSP). I love doing this type of work and enjoy caring for those with special needs. I find that it is very gratifying work.
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Jesica B.


Rantoul, IL

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

A Compassionate CNA

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My name is Jesica B. a 30-year-old CNA. I have nine years of experience caring for patients with Dementia, Alzheimer, physical disabilities, and hospice. I have worked in nursing homes, assisted living, and in personal homes. My skills consist of grooming, dressing, medicine administration/reminder, meal preparation, feeding,...

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