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Ive spent more than 1, 000 hours providing in home care for individuals with special needs, and it's work that has shaped my approach to caregiving in the best way. I'm comfortable supporting a wide range of needs whether that means helping with routines, offering mobility assistance, providing companionship, or creating a calm,...
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- $18/hr
10 years experience
Hi! My name is Renee. I have 10+ years of experience caring for, tutoring, and providing therapies to special needs children aged toddler to 13 years. I have education and work experience in both the social service and early childhood education fields. I've served as preschool and school age director (children ages 3 - 12), and...
Kind And Patient Social Worker With Experience In Special Needs And Geriatric Care.
Chicago, IL
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10 years experience
I have a background in special education but am currently working in social services. I am currently employed as a care coordinator for people with disabilities and the elderly. I have supported families in accessing the services and tools they need to keep their loved ones indenpendent, safe, healthy, and happy. I work one to...
Hello, My name is Shareta ,
When I saw your posting in search of a Child Care Sitter, I was eager to submit my resume for your consideration. With my solid background in child care and babysitting for children of all ages-coupled with my college coursework in Clinical Mental Health and my caring personality-I am confident that I...
I have been a special needs caregiver for 20yrs which in those 20 I for a quadriplegic which I help with all daily living needs from showering bowel program catheter changing exercises going to doc appointments transferring with a Hoyer lift . Preparing meals. Nebulizer treatments. Also worked with a patient who had ALS. And a...
I have just graduated nursing school at Purdue and am looking to stay busy until I move and start my job as a pediatric nurse October! I have lots of experience caring for kids of all ages and abilities. I have been babysitting since before I was a freshman in high school and have also spent a lot of time working with kids and...
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5 years experience
I've been an occupational therapist for 5 years and love working with children and adults. While the majority of my experience is people (children AND adults) who have had neurological injuries or illnesses (stroke, brain injury, spinal cord injury, MS, Parkinson's Disease, cancer, etc.), I am also very comfortable and familiar...
Hello there! I am an open, organized, responsible and loving person who recently left the corporate world to nanny & work with and care for people! Feel free to reach out, I'd love to talk!
When I first got out of school with a degree in elementary education I started as an aide for a student with autism. The work I learned while having that position inspired me to go back to school to get licenced in teaching special education students. I have been working with students with special needs since 2010.
I have been a member of Miami University's Best Buddies chapter for four years and have always had a passion for promoting inclusion and fostering friendships with people who have an intellectual and developmental disability. Before COVID-19, I worked for Homefront Nursing as a community inclusion assistant and have completed...
Hi, parents!
My name is Shakee. I am 23 years old. I am looking for one full-time or 2 set part-time child care positions. I am willing to travel up to 35 miles from my home. I have just over 2 years of experience in professional private child care. I hold a Bachelor's in both Special Education and Elementary Education. I have...
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Compassionate and dependable caregiver with a drive to make a positive impact in your loved ones life. I am experienced in providing care for individuals of all ages, different intellectual disabilities and dignity.
I Look Forward To Seeing If I Am The Right Fit For You And Your Family's Care Taking Needs.
Chicago, IL
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- $24/hr
3 years experience
Hello! My name is Blaire or you and your family can call me B! I am very passionate about care taking! I have been a care taker for 3 years professionally. I focus on model based learning and cultivating an environment where youths feel safe being themselves. Gentle parenting (or modeling in my case) is the bare minimum for me...
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light cleaning
I have been a nanny in the past, I currently teach dance to kids and adults ages 2-35 including kids and adults with special needs. I fully believe kids should be active whether that's going to the park, the library, zoo or even just walking the mall on a rainy day rather than watch television all day. I love doing art projects...
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Currently work as a nurse at Lurie Children's hospital in the Cardiac ICU and am looking to fill some of my off time while making a little extra money:) I have been babysitting since before I was a freshman in high school and have also spent a lot of time working with kids and adults with special needs. I'm open to helping out...
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I am a Montessori special education teacher with 20 years of experience teaching, nannying, tutoring, playing with, and loving children of all ages and neurotypes. I am a self-taught naturalist and love sharing nature, science, reading, and sports with children. A perfect day with children is being outside in the woods, hiking,...
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2 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
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My interests include singing, art, reading and writing short stories and poetry, and outdoor physical activities. I have watched a free-spirited, intelligent 2-year-old male, as well as a witty and engineer minded 5-year-old male. I am good with bonding with children very quickly and also have special knowledge of dietary...
Swimming supervision
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Hello! I am an arts educator with extensive nannying experience, including work with newborns and children with special needs.
When I'm not nannying, I'm working with Lookingglass Theater Company, Raven Theatre and the Creative Root Program at DePaul University teaching PreK-5th grade school residencies and summer programs....
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10 years experience·
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Hello There!
I am a longterm Nanny with TONS of experience! I have been a Nanny for over 10 years. I have experience with children 0 to 17 years with ALL needs. I am also comfortable with multiples. In my last position I was Nanny/House manager for 3 little guys under 5, one with special needs. With a background in child...
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swimming supervision
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Hello, May name is Nina, a career nanny looking for my next great fit!
Ideal family wants to work with their nanny as a team. To be able to set, hold and reinforce boundaries.
I believe in routine and structure. Age appropriate rules, expectations and responsibilities. I use natural consequences as a learning tool.
I am a...
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The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of August 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.7
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