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Hope L.
Woodstock, IL
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I serve in the children's ministry at my church where I supervise children and lead them in activities. I have also worked in a nursing home as a certified nursing assistant for 1 and a half years caring for residents. This has given me caregiving experience and a love for helping others. My brother is also severely disabled and...
Chelsea B.
Sharon, WI
$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
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Hello I am Chelsea! I have chosen care giving as a career path. Caring for those in need brings my life so much joy. I like working directly with a family because I believe being a good care giver is also developing a relationship with my client and their family so they feel comfortable with me and the family can be at ease...
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I have a medical assistant background and I have done in home care and facility care for elderly and special needs. I can assist with daily functions of hygiene, feeding, mobility, companionship, as well as providing security, patience and compassion. I can help with maintaining your loved one's schedules and appointments.
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"Kimberly has taken care of my 85 year-old mother several days a week for more than a year. Her energy, warm personality, and great sense of humor made her my mom’s favorite!
She is prompt, professional, and...
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Darcy N.
Rockford, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am compassionate and willing to help in all areas of your needs . I have experience in : transferring, feeding and bathing .
I am reliable and I am very patient .
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My name is Signe and I am 25 years old, and I recently moved back to the area. I am a LPN and returning to school to complete my RN degree. I have nannied consistently over the past 10 years and worked a full time job the past 4 years as a pediatric nurse. I have experience nannying from 6 weeks old up to 15 years old, as well...
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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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Hi there! My name is Nichole and I am 30 years old. I have been working with the special needs population for 8 years and am looking for a fresh new start in a different setting. I am comfortable working with both adults and children, and have experience helping individuals with an array of different developmental disorders. I...
Haley C.
Rockford, IL
$14-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Care taker that is capable of meeting all needs. I've nannied for many special needs babies and children before.
Barbara D.
Rockford, IL
$13-18/hr
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Hello, I am here to make caring for loved ones easier! I love making others smile and happy. I strive to have a fun, active environment for everyone no matter the disability. I do not have years of professional experience, but I do have several special needs family members who I love unconditionally. I am looking for experience...
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Hello, my name is Ella.. and I am 18 years old. I am the oldest daughter of 8 siblings. I have a helpful mindset. I am very willing to do what is needed. Being around young kids often, I am very patient and love finding fun things to do.
Leah G.
Rockford, IL
$13-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Leah. I am a 27-year-old woman. Professionally, I worked at a High School for 3 years in the Special Education Department. In the 3 years, I worked with kids of many different backgrounds and needs. I have always had a giving personality and love to help people. I know it takes a cheerful and encouraging...
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I have 7 years of experience with child care. I can help with Travel and Laundry. I just graduated with a nursing degree and I'm looking for work before I take my boards. I have worked with developmentally disabled adults for the last five years, specializing in autism.
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I am a certified teacher and am licensed to have children with special needs in my classroom. My step-brother is autistic, so are his friends that come over. I have had experience with a variety of disabilities, from EBD, Downs Syndrome, Autism, cerebral Palsy, and more. I do believe that every child is different and cannot be...
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Hi, my son recently went to a group home, so I'd like help Special Needs parents get the breaks they need and deserve. I Specialize in babies, toddlers, children, teens and young adults. My experience is primarily with Autism, all levels, Developmental Disabilities, Intellectual Disabilities, Adhd, and mental illnesses,...
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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!
Sidney O.
Harvard, IL
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I have been working in the special needs field for a little while now. I enjoy the learning, and watching the adult/child's progress. Its a great feeling to help someone! its a wonderful job I enjoy, and meeting new people is just something I really love.
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Hi! Welcome to my profile. My name is Kaitlyn, and I am 25 years old. I have lived in the Cherry Valley area for about 17 years. I enjoy watching children of all ages, and have a few years of experience caring for them in after school care facilities, as well as private babysitting. I love kids and would love to provide you...
Jayne M.
Hampshire, IL
$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
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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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I am very compassionate and dedicated, I've been working in the healthcare for 15+ years. I love caring for others as it is my passion.
Kaitlyn H.
Cherry Valley, IL
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hello, my name is Kaitlyn and I am 25 years old. I have 4 years of experience in working with individuals with special needs. I have volunteered and worked with them at multiple summer camps, and I used to work with special needs adults 21 years and older. In the time I've had the privilege and pleasure of working with these...
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