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19 special needs caregivers are listed in Chana, IL
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Chana, IL
Hannah F.
Chana, IL
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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I am a fun, outgoing, 23-year-old. I have experience with watching multiple children at once that range from ages 5 weeks premature to 12 years old. My abilities range from cooking, cleaning, bathing, putting to sleep and daily routines such as homework and projects, I am CPR certified, have experience working at a daycare...
5.0
"Hannah is an amazing nanny! I hired Hannah to be my oldest son's full time summer nanny when he was younger. He's a very difficult ADD/HD child and she's the only nanny who has every been able to handle him and...
Reviewed by Kristin H.
Paula M.
Rochelle, IL
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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Since 2016., I have been a caregiver for a C6 female incomplete Quadriplegic, ROM exercises, bowel program, bathing and dressing. Light housework. All transfers in and out of the wheelchair done with a slide board. My daughter was born with a Grade II IVH, acquired Hydrocephalic and is mildly delayed. I had my Mother live in my...
5.0
"Absolutely excellent caregiver. Good communicator, punctual and efficient, personable and thoughtful. We will always look to Paula for any future needs."
Reviewed by Stuart W.
Paula M.
Rochelle, IL
$20-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
Professional Care Giver/Home Support Worker /Medication Management/Companion Care/Pet Sitter/
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I have lived in the Galena Territory for the last 21 years. 30+ years of care giving in all different levels. Experienced with neonatal, special needs, multiples, companion care, oxygen care, feeding tubes, urinary care, bowel programs, ostomy care, quadriplegia, and in home hospice care. 16 years experience with Senior care....
Cassandra S.
Rochelle, IL
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
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During high-school I was an assistant to our special needs program. I worked alongside the kids by helping them learn, doing activities with them, assisting with lunch, and going on outside trips monthly as well. I also have assisted at Guiding Light Academy with their program and helping out the kids for special activities and...
Lyndsey O.
Rochelle, IL
$15-16/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I worked at opportunity house in sycamore with adults with disabilities for 6 years. I absolutely loved my job and loved helping each client. I loved to watch as they learned a new way of life as an independent adult.
3.0
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I have always loved kids and had a passion for them! I've babysat since I was 12 for younger kids and have always enjoyed it. I have a special needs brother so have also helped take care of him growing up. I love arts and crafts, all things outside, and am a licensed cosmetologist. I still do hair but am wanting to nanny during...
5.0
"Taylor watched my little boy for 7 months, and he absolutely adored Taylor. She was punctual, professional, kind, and dependable. My son had colic, and for most that is extremely stressful. He required a lot of...
Reviewed by Ashley C.
Olivia H.
Byron, IL
$15-20/hr • 17 yrs exp
4.3
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Hi there and thank you for taking the time to visit my profile! My name is Olivia and I'm 27 years old with my CNA license in both Illinois (my home state) and Florida. I am CPR certified through the American Heart Association as well as first aid trained. I have my level two background check available for the state of Florida...
5.0
"Wow just wow! Olivia is the most thoughtful, generous, outgoing, flexible person I've dealt with for the care of my child. She is very crafty with the kids and it's warms my heart. She makes sure to keep me...
Reviewed by Zuleika G.
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Hello! I'm Taylor, I have experience over the years babysitting, for a variety of ages 0-12 years old. Including a child with special needs.
I love kids, and will care for them just as you would.
Thank you for your consideration, I hope we can talk soon!
Brittany H.
Dixon, IL
$13-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I have 5 years of experience as a registered nurse and mom to special needs children. I can help with any aspect of childcare, including meals, activities, and transportation.
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Hi! Welcome to my profile. My name is Kaitlyn, and I am 25 years old. I have lived in the Cherry Valley area for about 17 years. I enjoy watching children of all ages, and have a few years of experience caring for them in after school care facilities, as well as private babysitting. I love kids and would love to provide you...
Diamond L.
Rockford, IL
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I worked with children with different medical issues. Each one is unique. I have at least a year or 2 with experience.
Samantha M.
Dixon, IL
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hi my name is Samantha, and I am 22 years old. I love working with children and getting to know them and the family. I have experience with working with children who have disabilities since I had a brother who had down syndrome and I took care of him often. I'm going to college to get my second degree in special education so I...
Alexa P.
Winnebago, IL
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
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CPR certified and medical student with experience in taking care of people with dementia, autism, ADHD, anxiety, and depression of all ages. Caregiving is my passion, and I feel no greater purpose than being able to help others. Please reach out for any further questions, and I will be glad to discuss everything in greater...
Tracy P.
Rockford, IL
$14-19/hr • 8 yrs exp
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I worked for Wisconsin early autism project for 8 years. I was also a respite care worker for one of my clients that aged out of our program for 2 years.
Kaitlyn H.
Cherry Valley, IL
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hello, my name is Kaitlyn and I am 25 years old. I have 4 years of experience in working with individuals with special needs. I have volunteered and worked with them at multiple summer camps, and I used to work with special needs adults 21 years and older. In the time I've had the privilege and pleasure of working with these...
Mallory N.
Byron, IL
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Mature And Experienced With A CNA. Have Worked With Special Needs Children.
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I have worked in numerous locations. I worked for a hospital with elderly patients after hip, knee, etc replacements. I have also worked in a children's home where the children were severely disabled. The children were all wheel chair bound, had trachs, and were fed through g tubes. I also have experience with babysitting. I am...
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I have 5+ years of nursing experience, including a bachelor's degree and CPR certification. I also have my own ADHD/ASD kiddo that turns 16 this year.
Ali B.
Rockford, IL
$10-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi my name is Ali, I'm 39, Mature and EXTREMELY experienced with childcare including special needs, twins + multiples, and infant care. I work for a local family museum, working in an Elementary School with 1st-5th graders for an after school program! I have some college education, a decade long career in finance, and have...
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Hello! My name is Jordyn. For several years now I have had the privilege to watch children with special needs. I understand each individual is different and I am willing to adapt to whatever helps keep your loved one feeling safe and comfortable. I look forward to helping to the best of my ability!
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Chana, IL
Hannah F.
5.0
Hannah has watched my kids on and off for years. She's been around children most of her life is is great with them. She's very accommodating.
- Brandy G.
Paula M.
5.0
Absolutely excellent caregiver. Good communicator, punctual and efficient, personable and thoughtful. We will always look to Paula for any future needs.
- Stuart W.
Taylor V.
5.0
Taylor watched my little boy for 7 months, and he absolutely adored Taylor. She was punctual, professional, kind, and dependable. My son had colic, and for most that is extremely stressful. He required a lot of one on one. She always remained calm and patient with him. Some days she would literally...
- Ashley C.
Olivia H.
3.0
Olivia was very good with my daughter. She was with her for a month. One day I asked if anything happened because my daughter had a mark on her head and I had said she probably did it to herself with her nails. I was not being accusatory by any means. And then I get a text a few hours later saying...
- Makayla H.
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