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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Chicago Heights, IL
The average rate is $16/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Chicago Heights, IL
Vanessa L.
Hammond, IN
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have worked with the school city of Whiting and Munster as a special needs paraprofessional, I have also worked 3 years as a recreation aide with the City of East Chicago. Before this, I have babysat since I was 15 years old. I have over 10 years of experience with children. I also have a child of my own. I love kids and pets....
Lauren K.
Saint John, IN
$15-25/hr
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I'd describe my personality as logical, enthusiastic, and loyal.
I like working with people because they provide me with a different perspective in everyday situations that I might otherwise find difficult or bland.
I'm looking for a job to gain experience. I have nothing but time, so I would like to help my community by...
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I am a happy mother of a well adjusted 29-year-old and 17-year-old on the spectrum. I made it through and so can you!
I am also a proud mom of a 22-year-old with ADD.
I am well versed in caring for special needs kids and meeting your special ones' needs. I understand all of the nuances of raising special needs kids.
Aaliyah J.
Park Forest, IL
$17-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi, I'm Aaliyah and I'm so excited to meet you! I'm currently attending Prairie State College to major in teaching for the kiddos. I am 20 years old I have been working with kids for a year now from ages two months to 7 years old I have experience with special needs. I am CPR certified.
I'd describe my personality as funny,...
Riley R.
Harvey, IL
$29/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I have 2 year of experience with someone with special needs. I'm 18 years old and I'm looking for something that doesn't require me driving
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My name is Angela. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant, with CPR certification. I take great joy in helping those in need. Please contact me to discuss your personal needs.
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I am a retired LPN and certified in CPR. I recently became a licensed substitute teacher in pre-school - 12th grade. I have worked with mentally and physically challenged children for five years. As an LPN, I have worked w children as a home health care nurse.
Katrina R.
Calumet City, IL
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I love kids of all ages. I am able to take care of multiple kids at once. I've been watching kids from an early age. I have baby sat kids from 2 months of age through 11 years of age. I've took Child Development in high school. We had a daycare apart of the class. I don't have experience with special needs children but I have...
Kayla M.
Dyer, IN
$11-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I am the oldest sibling of 5, which left me with much nanny experience. I am a student that is completing Bachelor's of Science degree in Health Sciences. My final classes are online so studying and doing homework will not be an interference. In the future, I hope to attend graduate school to be a Physician's Assistant. I have...
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Hi! My name is Tye, I have close to one year of experience as an RBT paraprofessional where I helped implement beneficial behaviors in children's everyday lives through behavior programs. I now work with children who have similar circumstances, helping them with school work, social skills, an everyday life skills. I have been...
Miranda C.
Homewood, IL
$14-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I have experience watching and talking care of children as young as 2 years old. I am able to help with other tasks around the house as well (washing dishes, clothes, folding laundry, cooking etc).
I have experience in dropping off and picking up the kids from school.
I have experience taking care of children with special needs.
Kaelyn G.
Steger, IL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hi ! I have my license to work in schools as a teachers assistant. I currently am in college and each semester is different for me, resulting in me trying to work outside of schools. I have 5+ years working with children who have special needs. 5+ years babysitting. 5+ years dog, cat, horse, and house sitting !
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Hello! My name is Sydney and I am 19 years old. I have been a babysitter for years upon years now. I started when I was 14 watching younger cousins, then started transferring to new families! I have worked with children of all ages and even children with special needs! I am a busy-free person and always willing to help. I can...
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I recently stopped doing clinic work but would like to continue providing care a couple days a week. I'm available as a backup sitter or a special event sitter. There's also a possibility of something part time with a set schedule as well.
I'm an Occupational Therapy Assistant with experience working with newborn children all...
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Previous experienced elderly caregiver. Housekeeping, cooking, medications, took care elderly woman who passed away age 87. Also several years caregiver to eldery male who had cancer and passed away. Companionship also experienced with pets. Used to be medical tech. 30 years ago.
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Previous student teacher in Indiana schools. I have cared for toddlers and kindergarteners through eighth grade. I have a Bachelors degree in Special Education and Elementary Education. I have an Associates degree in Special Needs. I am available part-time Monday-Thursday in the mornings and Friday-Saturday in the mornings and...
Lauren G.
Saint John, IN
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Looking To Babysit A Few Days Of The Week Over The Summer.
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Hi! My name is Lauren. I just finished up my first year at Saint Mary's College in Notre Dame Indiana. I am a intended nursing major. I am in Best Buddies with is an organization with people of all ages with special needs. This year my buddy I got paired with had down syndrome and we bonded so well. I attended Lake Central High...
Danielle S.
Griffith, IN
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I am a graduate student looking for a flexible position to assist in child care, housekeeping, errands, etc. I have professional and personal experience working with children and children with special needs.
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Hi families, my name is Michelle. I am 30 years old and have been babysitting forever. I grew up with a large family and it seemed like there were always babies around to take care of. I have also nannied for a year to twins who were 5 and also a 4-year-old. For the last 2 years we took in a 4month old and had her until she was...
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Hi, my name is Jacquelyn. I am currently looking to work as a caregiver. I do currently work as a CNA. My biggest goal is to not only do my job, but provide a smile in the process. I think I will be a good fit for your family if given the chance.
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