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I have 2 years experience working with an inclusive post-secondary education program that provides independent living and college experiences to adults with intellectual disabilities.
I worked with students to cook, clean, grocery shop, run errands, socialize, manage schedules, practice coping skills, exercise, volunteer, and...
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- $20/hr
I'm patient, compassionate, and reliable, with experience supporting children and adults with special needs. I focus on creating a safe, positive, and engaging environment tailored to each individual.
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- $18/hr
I have 2 years of experience in the care and support of children with Down syndrome, having worked in educational environments I have developed skills to adapt to the individual needs of each child, creating a safe and stimulating environment that promotes their cognitive, emotional and physical development. I have trained in...
Hi! My name is Megan, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a strong passion for supporting individuals with diverse abilities. For the past nine years, I have worked closely with children and teens with intellectual, developmental, and physical disabilities, providing individualized and compassionate support.
I...
Hello beautiful people of the world!!! I am Siedah. I am currently working full-time at a private facility for adults with disabilities and autism. By it being summer hours I have more time off than usual.
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- $25/hr
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I'm passionate about my line of work because I cared for my family that's special needs and it was really important that they were very well taken care of. I wanted them to feel loved and cared for as anyone else would care for their family. I have experience with children that has ADHD, adults with Cerebral Palsy, Seizure...
I have 3 years of previous experience working with kids and adults with disabilities and special needs.
Experience and comfortable with:
-Wheelchair transfer
-Medication administration orally and anally
-Verbal and no verbal communication
-Basic ASL
-Pica
-Dermatillomania
-Sensory Mouthing/Posturing/Stemming
-Child and...
Hello! I'm Phoebe! I love working with kids and have done so for about 5 years now. I started babysitting at 15. I grew up homeschooled and ended up teaching a children's baking class in a homeschool program in LA. I also have been a TA for that same program. I've babysat a 2-year-old boy with Down syndrome daily about two years...
I currently hold a degree in psychology with a specialization in psychiatry, concentration in pre-medicine and mathematics minor. I also have a Masters in Biomedical Sciences. As of now, I am currently working on my Masters in Clinical Psychology Counseling Practice.
I have worked as an ABA therapist for children that are on...
I have experience with senior care and housekeeping and I would be more than happy too whenever it was needed. I know how important companionship is and it's my honor to step in where I am needed for the family. I am very flexible and communicating, learning and people. I know how precious seniors are to their families and I...
Hi! I'm a part-time student at University studying psychology, and I have 7 years of experience babysitting since high school.
I am patient, kind, creative, compassionate, and reliable. I've always loved working with kids, and I'm also happy to help with housework and caring for pets.
I'm currently a part-time nanny for a 5...
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- $17/hr
I only have experience with special needs children that are on the autism spectrum.
I also have experience with senior care and seniors with dementia who are no longer mobile
My responsibility included meal prep, bathing, repositioning, and I did a lot of heavy lifting( moving them from the bed to the wheelchair) and I also did...
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- $18/hr
I am currently pursuing my doctorate in physical therapy and have completed two years of the program. The program has given me experience working with individuals with different disabilities of all ages. I am a quick learner and willing to help with any needs.
I have worked specifically for families with children with disabilities in Chicago for six years. I am a Registered Behavior Technician, CPR certified, and have experience with G-tube feedings. I have worked with ages 0-16 and with a wide variety of disabilities. I look forward to chatting with you and getting to know you and...
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My name is Karolina and I would like offer help for your love ones and around the house, I have 5 plus experience as a caregiver, Master Degree in Early Childhood Education, I am loving, caring, patient, trustworthy person.
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I have years of teaching experience. I was a substitute teacher this past school year and have taken on a long term assignment as their interim Special Education Teacher and worked with IEP students with developmental delays, cognitive delays, ADHD, and on autism spectrum. I have subbed a few times in cluster self-contained...
Hi, I'm Lauren! I have several years of experience caring for children of all ages through my work as a substitute teacher, special education paraprofessional, and behavior technician. I'm patient, dependable, and love creating a safe, fun, and structured environment where kids can learn and grow. My medical school background...
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My name is Mallory,
My caregiving name is Pippi!
I've worked with children and young adults with learning disabilities. Autism, ADHD.
I've been a long time yoga practitioner, and part of my practice is being of service to others.
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- $18/hr
BA in Psychology graduate with 15+ years of hands-on experience providing specialized care for individuals with diverse needs. Skilled in managing respiratory conditions, motor disabilities, and implementing tailored support plans. My background in psychology and medical training enables me to provide empathetic, informed care...
Experience working with clients in mental health crises as well as basic special needs and medication training as part of working in licensed childcare centers.
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The average post rate is $20.57/hr as of February 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.7
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