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Romeo H.

Special needs caregiver

Chicago, IL

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$16/hr
Hi I'm Romeo I have over 10 years of caregiver experience I can provide a very good references most of my patients live in Downtown Gold Coast area .
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Part Time Special Needs Caregiver.

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
5 years experience
I worked in daycare caring for a child with sensory processing problems. I enjoy helping them learn to get through every day life with thier issue.
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Special Needs

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Hi, I worked for CPS as a SECA (Special Ed Classroom Assistant) for 6yrs. Being a SECA was an amazing job. I am now a stay-at-home mom to a sweet 2yr old boy. I believe I have the patience, and kindness to work with children. Safety is my priority, but also making sure having fun and learning are incorporated too!
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Part Time Special Needs Assistant Available

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
I have 10+ years of working as a Special Education School bilingual teacher and assistant which required a lot of professionally structured skills , empathy , patience and perseverance. Few years ago I became a personal caregiver, also a nanny focused on providing optimal support to clients and clients kids through personalized...
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Special Needs Paraprofessional

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hi there! My name is Emilyne Mai and I have worked as a paraprofessional for 3+ years. I have primarily worked with middle schoolers, high schoolers, as well as the Pre-K and Kindergarten ages. I have worked with a variety of students that have ADHD/ADD, AuSD, partially blind, limited to no mobility. During this time, I have...
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Special Education Classroom Assistant

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
5 years experience
I am currently a Special Education teacher in a self-contained K/1st classroom. I am blessed to be able to work with 9 great students, 8 of my students are on the autism spectrum and 1 of my students is diagnosed with OHI. This is my 5th year working at the my current school. The school is a specialty school and it only serves...
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Special Education Helper

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Hi there! I have a lot of experience working with children with special needs. As a camp counselor, I had the opportunity to work with children of varying behavioral and cognitive abilities. I was responsible for a young teen displaying mild autism and other children with ADHD and anger management issues. I also interned at a...
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Special Education Teacher Looking For Babysitting

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I am currently in my third year teaching special education. Throughout the course of schooling and work outside of school, I have experience with all ages of people with special needs. I have done private at home therapy, tutoring and best buddies (an organization that creates friendships with adults and school aged children who...
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Energized, Experienced And Organized Special Education Professional

Chicago, IL

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$23/hr
10 years experience
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Sign Language. Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, creative and knowledgeable person who has approximately 15 years of experience caring for people, from infants to seniors. With me, individuals will receive appropriate care and support, and I'm willing...
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Special Education Teacher Seeking Second Job

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My name is Kelly and I am a special education teacher. I have experience with all ages of children and multiple disabilities. I have worked specifically with children on the autism spectrum for about 6 years, and I love every minute of it. I am a certified teacher, certified ABA therapist and hold a Master's degree in Special...
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Special Education

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Set to graduate December 2023 with my bachelors in Special Education and a certificate in Language Development and Disorders. Special Education Instructional Assistant at Charles H Chipman Elementary - Salisbury, MD Wicomico County: March 2022 - May 2023 - Developed personalized care for students with disabilities based on...
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Special Education Teacher With Self-Contained And Resource Experience

Chicago, IL

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Hi there! My name is Nina and I have a passion for working with people with special needs & special education. I have my B. S. in Psychology and went straight into teaching in a self contained Enhanced Autism Classroom right out of college. Although it was an EAC room, I gained hands on experience with many other disabilities...
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C.N.A. CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
4 years experience
I have experience working with infants all the way to seniors.. I have the patients for them all. Bathing, grooming, dressing, cleaning, cooking, laundry.. what ever needs to be done.
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Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
My name is Paris. I grew up in a big family of two sisters and two brothers. I am very family oriented. I was the Cinderella of the house. I like to clean and keep everything tidy and in order. I love doing arts and crafts and other fun stuff.
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Summer Nanny

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Fun, caring, and adventurous elementary teacher looking for a full-time Nanny job in the summer and date nights during the school year. Has 10+ years of experience with children with various needs. CPR first aid certified.
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Chicago, IL

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I am a Licensed Paramedic in IL with about 10 years of Healthcare experience, with more than 7 years in EMS. I have experience with people of all walks of life, as well as healthcare needs. I also have experience caring for children of all ages, multiples, and children with special needs. I am a non-smoker, pet friendly, and...
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Young, Energetic Professional Looking For Short Term Work As A Nanny For The Month Of June & July

Chicago, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Hi there! My name is Abby and I am a Registered Nurse looking for a job as a nanny or care provider for the summer in Chicago. I worked in the ICU for 2. 5 years before returning to graduate school in 2015. This will be a short term position as I am graduating with my Masters degree and will be starting work as an advanced...
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Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I am currently receiving my masters in elementary education but previously received a masters in art therapy. I am looking to work part time while finishing my masters! I am student teaching soon so looking for afternoons to help.
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Experienced Nanny/Child-Care Provider

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
9 years experience
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...
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Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
Hey! My name is Ilya and I'm currently a junior in college looking to pursue a career in Occupational Therapy. I have years of experience working with kids of all abilities and currently work with kids and teens at the boys and girls club in Eau Claire. I'm hoping to find a part time gig that could work around my school schedule...
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