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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Flossmoor, IL

The average rate is $15/hr as of June 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years

Special needs caregivers in Flossmoor, IL

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Laverne S.


Blue Island, IL

$13-18/hr1 yrs exp

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My name is Laverne, I work as a teachers assistant. I've worked with special need children. I've done home health care for 2 yrs part time.
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Abigail G.


Hammond, IN

$18/hr2 yrs exp

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Previous student teacher in Indiana schools. I have cared for toddlers and kindergarteners through eighth grade. I have a Bachelors degree in Special Education and Elementary Education. I have an Associates degree in Special Needs. I am available part-time Monday-Thursday in the mornings and Friday-Saturday in the mornings and...
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Virginia B.


Tinley Park, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hard Working, Kind, Experienced Caregiver

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Hi, my name is Virginia. I have 20 years of experience caring for seniors and people with special needs. I have cared for patients with dementia, diabetes, traumatic brain injury, post stroke, and autism to name a few. I am attentive and if there is any change in health conditions, I am quick to responsibly manage the...
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Amy L.


Matteson, IL

$14-19/hr1 yrs exp

I Was A Senior Caretaker

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I was a senior care giver part-time. I am very easy going and kind. I absolutely loved being there for the families' loved ones. I would love to run errands for your loved one. I also am available to take any senior to doctor appointments. I can also help around the house. When I did help senior's, I was staying at the 2 houses...
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Molly R.


Tinley Park, IL

$14-20/hr3 yrs exp

Love Being Around And Helping Kids!! They Brighten My Day

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I have always had a passion for working with and helping kids of various ages. I truly love making a difference in the lives of others and impacting those lives in any way that I can. I currently work as a paraprofessional (teacher's assistant) with special needs students. I have been doing this job for 3 years now and am also...
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Linda N.


Tinley Park, IL

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

I Can Help With Special Needs.

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I have experience with quadriplegic individuals and Autistic youths. Just spell out the circumstances and I will let you know if I'm able to help. I'm happy to give you peace of mind.
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Katrina W.


Blue Island, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Special Needs Caretaker

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I have worked with both children and young adults with special needs/disabilities for the last 15 years. I understand that it takes compassion, patience, hard-work and dedication to provide the care that they may need. Although it can sometimes become overwhelming, it's being able to help families that are truly in need of...
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Chandler C.


Olympia Fields, IL

$30/hr5 yrs exp

Student

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From a very early age I've known that childcare was going to be the direction in which I wanted to go with my career by eventually becoming a Pediatric Neontal Nurse Practitioner. In high school, I participated in countless organizations in which we were sent out to spend time with regularly developing children as well as...
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Margaret H.


Frankfort, IL

$18/hr5 yrs exp

Child care

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I'd describe my personality as outgoing, responsible, compassionate I like working with kids because I grew up around kids of all ages in clinics as well as in my own home, my sister is 8 years younger than me so I learned a lot as I helped her grow up! I also like working with kids because it's fun and never dull! I'm...
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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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Tamearrha I.


Hammond, IN

$22/hr2 yrs exp

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I've worked in several dsp homes . Dealing with behavioral, mental health & disabilities. Both children and seniors. I enjoy working with both . I have patience and treat everyone the same no matter the circumstances.

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I have 12 years of babysitting experience with children with special needs. One is developmentaly delayed due to seizures. I have worked with Deaf children as well. I have also babysat a child with celiac and another with asthma.
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Caroline K.


Palos Heights, IL

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Caroline

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Hi my name is Caroline! I just graduated from Valparaiso University with my bachelor's in Health Science. I am currently pursuing my master's in Physician Assistance. I have experience working with kids as I was a camp counselor for three years, volleyball coach, and have experience of 1 on 1 inclusion aid for children with...
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Brian A.


Chicago Heights, IL

$16-50/hr4 yrs exp

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My name is Brian, and I grew up as a middle child one older brother and one younger sister. my older brother is autistic and my younger sister is on the spectrum but also has Asperger's. I'd describe my personality as bright, energetic, and fun. I like caring for people with special needs because I find a certain comfort in...
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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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Emma M.


Tinley Park, IL

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

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I found my passion in working with the special needs population when I was 17 years old. Since then, I have worked with many abilities and ages in a variety of settings-everything from school, home, and recreation. I have experience working with autism and down syndrome individuals as well. I have spent a lot of time...
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Lauren S.


Frankfort, IL

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

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I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision. Hi my name is Lauren! I am 23 years old. I have more then 10 years of babysitting, I nanny when I'm not in school too, currently I'm a runner and swimmer, I am as swim instructor at lock port park district I also work at the before and after care for...
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Linda N.


Tinley Park, IL

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

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I have 20+ years of foster care experience. I have 4 children, 31, 28, 20 and 19. I have worked with special needs and Autistic children. I am also Montessori trained. I would like to care for your child part time in my home, perhaps sharing time with a grandparent. School teachers preferred! Let's talk.
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Debra T.


Midlothian, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Professional In Special Needs Individuals, Elderly, Children. Positive, Energetic, Clean

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Have excellent training, licensed, background checked, and years of experience. Have training in physical therapy, chocking, CPR, emergency First Aid. Great references. I am reliable, cheerful, Christian values, and enjoy helping others. Also experience with disabled. Call me if you or your family need the best of care ! Thank...
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Janice B.


Tinley Park, IL

$17-21/hr7 yrs exp

Caregiver/Nanny

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Hello! I am looking to help people care for their children while they are working. I am a mother of 3 grown children and I have been working with students with special needs for about 7 years. I have a big family and love being the fun aunt to my young nieces and nephews. We love to do crafts, go to the zoo, swim, plays games,...
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"Janice has been with us for almost a year. She watches my 1 year old since he was a newborn while I went to work as a nurse. She is very flexible and dependable. She follows directions precisely and is great...

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Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Flossmoor, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.