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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
hospice services
live-in home care
light cleaning
dementia
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Hello everyone, my name is Julie I've worked as a caregiver for over 10 years and with special needs now for over 6 years and have learned a lot in my time as a caregiver. I've worked with clients with Alzheimer's, dementia, special needs, and disabilities. Walking assistance and guidance assistance whether it is with a gait...
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- $15/hr
Hello my name is Elizabeth
I have zero experience with special needs but I have patience, I am willing to learn and help . I have worked with elderly sick people and kids. I like to help, if your willing to give me a chance I'm your girl.
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
Graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. Worked years in the hospital and then my passion became working with children in the foster/adoption field. I am the Licensing Specialist for a Licensed Child Placing Agency. I work with all different behaviors/ special needs and have lots of experience with foster parents. I have...
I have been employed with the State of Illinois as a mental Health Technician, Human Services Caseworker, Executive Secretary, and a Staff Development Assistant over the course of 30 yrs.
I have a Bachelor's in Human Services Management, Some Graduate courses in Psychology-- 1/2 way to Masters.
I have various...
I have a bachelor of science in early childhood education. I am a lead teacher in a 1-year-old room. I work with children ages 1-5. I have also worked with children with special needs.
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
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Mam of 13th year 13th-year-old girl, married, religious, hardworking, traditional, appreciates traditional family values, loves working with kids. Have a strong medical background, and can work with kids with special needs. Looking forward to meeting you.
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
I have been employed with the State of Illinois as a mental Health Technician, Human Services Caseworker, Executive Secretary, and a Staff Development Assistant over the course of 30 yrs.
I have a Bachelor's in Human Services Management, Some Graduate courses in Psychology-- 1/2 way to Masters.
I have various...
Grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
As a childcare provider with 20 years of experience, I've had the honor of supporting families and making a positive impact on children's lives. My passion for caregiving stems from my previous babysitting roles and my desire to help children grow and learn.
I believe my patience, creativity, and friendly demeanor make me an...
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- $16/hr
Available to help your loved one with special needs, get the better care they need , message me and let's discuss, I'm available
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- $15/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, my name is Briana and I am a certified teacher with four years of experience with children and individuals with special needs such as autism, down syndrome, cerebral palsy, etc. I received my bachelor's degree in Human Development and Family Sciences with an emphasis in family social services from Northern Illinois...
I can do pretty much anything. I'm a CNA and a RBT. I've learned and seen a lot. Need help let me know.
Carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
About me: Brazilian, 30 years old.
Education: bachelor degree in psychology and certification in behavioral therapy.
Languages I speak: Portuguese is my native language, English is my second language and I studied Spanish for 3 years. It's difficult for me to speak Spanish, however, I can understand and follow instructions....
Hello, my name is Alyssa. I'm a compassionate caregiver with a background in early childhood education and behavior support. For the past six months, I've worked as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and developmental delays. I implement behavior plans, encourage...
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- $15/hr
I am knowledgeable in vital taking, med reminder, bathing, feeding, light house keeping, errands, Non smoker w drivers license & insurance. Punctual & honest.
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- $10/hr
I have 12 years of babysitting experience with children with special needs. One is developmentaly delayed due to seizures. I have worked with Deaf children as well. I have also babysat a child with celiac and another with asthma.
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- $20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I love having fun but also sticking to the rules the parents have set. I recently babysat a family of 3 until they moved away. I've also had experience with special needs children and have tutored. I've grown up with 9 siblings, 5 brothers and 4 sisters, so I do have experience with both genders.
I love taking walks to the park...
Linda R. says "First person I've hired that actually listened to how I wanted something done, whether taking care of the children or just running errands! She's always...
Craft assistance
meal prep
I've always had a strong love for working with children, and being a sister to someone with special needs has taught me so much about patience, understanding, and compassion. Growing up, I learned how to meet kids where they are, celebrate their progress, and support them through challenges with calm and kindness. I'm naturally...
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Stefanie, I am 44 years old and work full-time as a 1:1 in a special needs school which I absolutely LOVE! I have experience with all ages of children and those who have Autism (verbal & non-verbal), Down Syndrome , ADHD, Anxiety, processing delays and occasional behavioral issues. My favorite things to do with my...
Hello, my name is Lara. I am s single mother of four looking for a fresh start on my next stage in life. I have been a stay at home mother for 16 years and enjoyed every minute. Once my children entered school and no longer needed my assistance, I went back into the work force. I am presently working for the local public school...
I have worked in this field for over a year. I love my clients and teaching then how to as independent as possible. I am very passionate about my work.
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The average post rate is $20.20/hr as of January 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 1.0
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