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Shannon H.


Munster, IN

$20-28/hr10 yrs exp

Mom And Occupational Therapist

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I recently stopped doing clinic work but would like to continue providing care a couple days a week. I'm available as a backup sitter or a special event sitter. There's also a possibility of something part time with a set schedule as well. I'm an Occupational Therapy Assistant with experience working with newborn children all...
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Riza F.


Chicago Heights, IL

$21/hr8 yrs exp

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Hi My name is Riza 32yrs old Filipino living in sauk village illinois. I love working with senior people or special needs with there daily living activities such as Bathing, shower, help feeding, preparing meals, dressing, med reminders, encouraging exercise, light housekeeping, transferring's, What I love working for them is...
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Aaliyah J.


Park Forest, IL

$17-50/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi, I'm Aaliyah and I'm so excited to meet you! I'm currently attending Prairie State College to major in teaching for the kiddos. I am 20 years old I have been working with kids for a year now from ages two months to 7 years old I have experience with special needs. I am CPR certified. I'd describe my personality as funny,...
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Tashea R.


Lansing, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

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As a special needs caregiver, I work with children with special needs and their families to provide care in the home. Working as an extra set of hands for their parents, your duties are to work with a treatment plan for the child that outlines the help they require, including socialization, bathing, dressing, feeding, and...
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Tye J.


Griffith, IN

$17/hr2 yrs exp

Fun and Learning Enthusiast

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Hi! My name is Tye, I have close to one year of experience as an RBT paraprofessional where I helped implement beneficial behaviors in children's everyday lives through behavior programs. I now work with children who have similar circumstances, helping them with school work, social skills, an everyday life skills. I have been...
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Christy A.


Griffith, IN

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver - Teacher And Mother

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I am currently a stay at home mom looking for part time work. For many years I worked within the public schools and taught modify behavior within the special education curriculum. I also have several years experience being a caregiver for Seniors as well with people who have developmental disabilities, from severe to moderate. I...
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Juanita C.


Chicago Heights, IL

$14-50/hr10 yrs exp

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Dedicated to making a difference in the lives of individuals with special needs through compassion, understanding, and meaningful connections. Advocate for inclusivity and empowerment.
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Natalie D.


Merrillville, IN

$32-35/hr8 yrs exp

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Hello! I have three special needs rescue kitties-Pickle, Egg, and Beans-and I love to create things and be outside. I love love love infant and toddler care, but really enjoy older kiddos who can do more activities with me, e. g. bake weekly treats for the family (though I'm very open to bake for you while littles naps if you...
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Jasmine G.


Munster, IN

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

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Hi families! I'm currently home from college for the summer. I attend Iupui on the track to become a physical therapist and I just finished my second year. ! I have been sitting since January, although it may seem like a short time, I have had plenty of experience. I do have previous care with special needs, and I am CPR...
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Kesheva P.


Chicago Heights, IL

$17-25/hr3 yrs exp

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I am a registered behavioral Therapist I have been working with children diagnosed with Autism and other mental and behavioral disabilities. I love working with all children of all levels of cognition. Working with a population as such requires additional education and training which I am qualified for.

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I have 7 years with working with kids and adults with. Disabilities I have an brother and god brother with special needs my brother has Down syndrome and my god brother has autism I also work for a center as well as impact
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Melissa R.


Crete, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/babysitter

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Hello my name is Melissa. I'm 32 years old with 15+ years of experience, newborn-16. I am very comfortable with all the experiences which come with taking care of children, including special needs. I have spent several years working in Childcare with 3 families in particular long term. I realized once I had my own kids, the...
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Julie A.


Munster, IN

$21-22/hr10 yrs exp

Patient And Fun-loving Caregiver

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Hello everyone, my name is Julie I've worked as a caregiver for over 10 years and with special needs now for over 6 years and have learned a lot in my time as a caregiver. I've worked with clients with Alzheimer's, dementia, special needs, and disabilities. Walking assistance and guidance assistance whether it is with a gait...
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"Julie been an excellent caregiver very punctual and dependable. very knowledgeable. experience in the field. very happy with care.com"

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Julie A.


Munster, IN

$21-22/hr5 yrs exp

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I have over 5 years of experience working with special needs clients. I work at a day facility and side by side in group home facilities. I also have family members with disabilities. I know not every client will be a fit, but it also takes time and patience. In which I'm willing to put forth the effort. Please contact me if you...
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Karen M.


Cedar Lake, IN

$18/hr10 yrs exp

senior care

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I can assist with bathing, medication administration, shopping, light house keeping, transportation, etc. I have extensive experience in senior care, including caring for those with disabilities and special needs.
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Lara A.


Munster, IN

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Provider

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Hello, my name is Lara. I am s single mother of four looking for a fresh start on my next stage in life. I have been a stay at home mother for 16 years and enjoyed every minute. Once my children entered school and no longer needed my assistance, I went back into the work force. I am presently working for the local public school...
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Emily M.


Munster, IN

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

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I have experience in babysitting kids of all ages and with special needs. I can help with housekeeping, cooking meals and homework.
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Jamie P.


Glenwood, IL

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available

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I love children! I am enthusiastic, energetic, hardworking, and dedicated to what I do. I have 8 years of experience with children infant-5 years; specializing with children ages 3-5 years old. My experience includes changing diapers, potty training, teaching, cleaning, cooking/baking, filing papers, and much more. My unique...

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I'd describe my personality as logical, enthusiastic, and loyal. I like working with people because they provide me with a different perspective in everyday situations that I might otherwise find difficult or bland. I'm looking for a job to gain experience. I have nothing but time, so I would like to help my community by...
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Jayne D.


Cedar Lake, IN

$15-20/hr

Special Needs Provider

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If you need a driver or assistance with daily chores to keep your independence, please contact me. I'm patient, hard working and get joy from helping others.

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