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Hi, I'm Kendra! I'm 24 and have a strong passion for working with children, especially in special education. I'm patient, empathetic, and naturally adaptable, which helps me connect with kids of all different needs and personalities.
Growing up with siblings who have cognitive and physical disabilities, I've had hands-on...
I am a compassionate and caring person. I have grown up with family members that have disabilities. I have also worked at a facility as a DSP taking care of individuals with mental and physical disabilities. I had my own classroom there and took care of 10 clients. I worked there for four years. I am DSP certified, CPR and First...
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- $18/hr
Don't have specific experience caring for special needs people other than seniors with memory loss, however have worked during my undergrad and graduate years either young adults with Autism and/ or ADHD. I'm quick to learn specific needs and very reliable.
Hi there!! My name is Alex and I am currently employed as an Elementary School Psychologist with Chicago Public Schools. I recently graduated from Loyola University of Chicago with my Masters in Educational Psychology, and Specialist degree in School Psychology. During grad school, I served as a nanny for a wonderful Chicago...
Compassionate and dedicated caregiver with extensive experience providing personalized care to individuals with special needs. I bring a strong background in both behavioral and medical support, ensuring a safe, nurturing, and respectful environment for every client. With professional medical training and a hands-on...
I have been blessed the last 28 yrs working in the medical field. I have touched many lives and kept many smiling throughout the years.
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I am RN from Europe and school teacher with MS degree. Mom of 2 grown daughters. Live in Chicago, NE part of the city . Car . Speak Ukrainian, Russian , Polish languages, besides of English. Patient, reliable.
I absolutely love working with kids, and I believe that I am very good at it as I have my own little one. I treat the children that I care for as if they were my own, so they are always in good hands.
Hello! My name is Guadalupe, I have been pursuing a degree in Special Education, I was a special education teacher as well as a SECA for CPS for about 4 years. I have experience working with individuals with special needs. I enjoy helping them in an manner they need. I am a great communicator and I respect the boundaries of my...
I'm a patient, dependable, and compassionate caregiver with hands-on experience supporting individuals with special needs. I previously cared for a young man with muscular dystrophy, assisting with his daily needs and providing companionship. I also taught art to students with a wide range of special needs throughout high...
Hello, my name is Hannah and I have been a babysitter/nanny for the last 15 years. I have cared for children from newborn to 12 years old, as well as multiples. Additionally, I have experience working with children who have been diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder and ADHD. I love caring for children, watching them grow, and...
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Hi Sam:
My cousin has Asberger's so I'm familiar with the condition. I remember Oliver interpreting things pretty literally and that social settings were perhaps more challenging to navigate. If you'd like to chat I would welcome it. Be well - Leah
Caring and dependable Special Needs Care Attendant and Certified Direct Support Professional (DSP) with experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities and special needs. Experienced in assisting with daily living activities, personal care, meal preparation, documentation, and helping individuals maintain a...
Hello! My name is Niyelah and I would love to work with any families that need help, especially children with special needs! Besides 8 prior years of experience with children, I just wrapped up working at an ABA clinic for 2 years so I'm very comfortable working with autism, ADHD, and other intellectual disabilities. If you have...
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I have over five years of experience working with adults and children who have disabilities. I have a passion for helping others.
Hi! I'm Jha'Real, a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) with 3. 5 years of experience supporting children and teens ages 2-18 with autism, ADHD, Down syndrome, and other developmental disabilities. I've worked in both clinic and home settings, providing behavior support, skill building, feeding assistance, toileting support,...
I am a Registered Behavior Technician with a strong background in supporting children with special needs across clinical, educational, and home settings. I spent 3 years working in an early intervention clinical setting, where I helped children and families through a wide range of therapies--not only behavior therapy, but also...
Raised multiple children from one or shared families.
Did tutoring in English, Arabic and French students.
Cared for autistic children and Alzheimer s and dimensia elderly people.
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My experience with patients: Alzheimer's (two years), stroke patient (10 years).
I am in experience, special education, teacher, and advocate for students and adults with disabilities. I take priority the needs of children and adults with disabilities as it is much important to take care of those who have special needs. It is a family tradition of our to care for young adults or others what special needs my...
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The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of August 2026
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