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I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Assistive Technology/AAC. Feeding and tube feeding. I was with the last girl I cared for for 16 years she passed away in February which broke my heart but I'm now ready to care for someone else!!
Carole G. says "April is a very caring, trusting, knowledgeable person that watched my daughter for many years. I was a very protective mother of a severely handicapped...
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4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Life can be challenging as is... even more so for people with specific disabilities-
I'm passionate about assisting men and ladies with special challenges lead fulfilling lives by assisting with daily living tasks so that they can be as independent as they desire to be :)
Most of my experience is in assisting people with...
8 years experience in Early Childhood with children with Autism Spectrum Disorders, ADD/ADHD, cognitive impairment, disabilities
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- $20/hr
10 years experience
I have had many rewarding clients and they all have touched my life in a special way. I love what I do.
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- $22/hr
I have worked in the ICU/ER/and office settings and have cared for multiple individuals needing specialized care
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
Experienced nanny, wife, and mother of a 2. 5-year-old has availability to care for your child or children. I am 28 years old and have been nannying for the last 9 years. In addition to having my own son, I also have grown up taking care of my nephews and nieces, including a special needs niece. Patience is one of my strongest...
Nurturing young minds is truly my calling. For the past seven years, I've had the joy of caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. My approach is rooted in patience, creativity, and a genuine desire to make a positive impact. I have some college experience. I am comfortable caring for up to four children. I...
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- $15/hr
9 years experience
***I CURRENTLY WORK FULL-TIME IN THE SPECIAL RECREATION FIELD. However, I am periodically available to help on nights and weekends!*** I have been working with individuals with disabilities for the past 9 years in a variety of different settings. Before I graduated with my degree is B. S. Rehabilitation Services (minoring in...
Hi my name is Cheryl, I have been a caregiver for 8 years. I have cared for all ages and all different needs including; paralysis, cerebral palsy and autism. Thanks!
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- $10/hr
For the past few summers, I have worked summer camps for children with varying needs through Recreation Association. Working with children with special needs is a passion of mine and I plan on becoming a Special Education Teacher
Carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
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Hello,
My name is Mima, and I am looking to nanny for a family beginning in January 2021 close to where I attend University in Dekalb, as an Elementary Special Ed. Major!
Currently I am working as an Au Pair (live in nanny) in London, England for a family with a 6-year-old boy, and a 9-year-old girl with special needs. As a...
I have extensive experience caring for both adults, children, infants and babies with special needs. I am extremely patient and careful not just with how I approach the care duties but also, partnering with the parents and guardians responsible in the care plan or regular duties and schedules.
I am honest, dependable and very...
Professional Care Giver/Home Support Worker /Medication Management/Companion Care/Pet Sitter/
Rochelle, IL
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
I have lived in the Galena Territory for the last 21 years. Moved to Rochelle in 2022 to be closer to family. 30+ years of care giving in all different levels. Experienced with neonatal, special needs, multiples, companion care, oxygen care, respite ray care, feeding tubes, urinary care, bowel programs, ostomy care,...
Carpooling
grocery shopping
Having grown up babysitting my five younger siblings, including one with special needs, has uniquely prepared me to be an exceptional babysitter. Managing a diverse group of children taught me patience, adaptability, and the importance of creating a safe and nurturing environment. I've learned to handle everything from meal...
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- $15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am looking for a nice family of however many children. I have plenty of experience babysitting and am currently a teacher for 10 students with special needs. I do also have my own car so I can easily pick up and drop off kids at school, sports, and other activities! I am looking for a nannying position for the summer. Please...
Teacher for 4 years with a general education and special education licenses. CPR certified. Work with kids with all different abilities consistently. Babysat frequently before become a certified teacher.
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10 years experience
I have worked with children with special needs since I was a child when my own mother got involved with children with special needs. My mothers brother that was Down's Syndrome and we cared for him. I also worked with and autistic teenager for 3 years. While in Asia during 2004 when the Asian Tsunami occurred, my husband and I...
Carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
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Hi There! I'm Danielle! I have 13 years experience working with kids of all ages starting in middle school watching my neighborhood's kids while they ran errands, to working in daycare centers as well as center for children with special needs!
I'm very detail oriented and follow instructions closely, being sure to care for your...
Carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Madison and I am 23 years old and a mom of a 2-year-old girl and a 6-month-old baby girl. I am more than willing to come to your house with the exception that my daughters would have to come with me due to the fact I do not have anyone to watch them. Other than babysitting for family and neighbors since I was 13,...
Hello! I'm Ally and I have a bachelor's degree in Special Education from Illinois State University and am a licensed teacher! Two years ago I taught in CPS as a special education teacher at an elementary school (1st-3rd grade teacher)! Last year, I moved to Japan and taught English to students from 2 to 16 years old! Prior to my...
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The average post rate is $15.36/hr as of January 2026
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