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Alejandro V.

Round Lake, IL

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$15/hr
I don't have any paid experience. Nonetheless, a kid with special needs was back in high school. I helped him during gym class. I don't even know why he was in our gym class, but I helped and encouraged him. The best act I ever carried out in high school was teaching him how to jump rope. I know it was not much, but when I...
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Part-time Care Provider Can Adapt To Meet Your Needs

Wauconda, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hi, I'm Jen. I am new to Care. com, and I am excited to work with you and your family. I am a reliable, adaptable, experience person who focuses on the positive of every situation. Laughter and fun are tool I use everyday to connect to people. I've worked with kids and adults with different abilities through Northwest Special...
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Teacher And Mom For In-Home Care

Libertyville, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hi! My name is Nickie. I live in Libertyville and am a teacher who is no longer in the classroom since the birth of my daughter in 2016. I work part time tutoring kids with special needs, as well as those in general education who require scaffolded support for intervention or gifted programs. I am available part time for child...
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Fox Lake, IL

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$25/hr
9 years experience
I am an LPN and have personal experience with my brother-in-law having Leukemia. I also have been a preschool teacher for five years. I have never-ending patience for the sick child. I have two children and 3 grandchildren.
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Part-time Caregiver Available

Lake Zurich, IL

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$15/hr
I plan on attending Physician Assistant school in the future and have been working as a personal assistant to adults with physical disabilities for the past 2. 5 years. Specifically, I have worked with one individual with Cerebral palsy and two individuals with Spinal muscular atrophy. I find this job to be incredibly...
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Kind And Nurturing Caregiver

Libertyville, IL

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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
errands
transportation
meal prep
I enjoy spending time with the elderly. So much to learn from them. I can definitely say that my life was greatly enriched while provide help and assistance to the elderly. Learning from their life experience and wisdom made me a better person. I have personal and work experience assisting those with special needs due to aging...
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Lake Zurich, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
I've worked at Clearbrook for the last 28 years and have decided to retire as of July 5 2023. I've worked in all capacities of Clearbrook working with mentally and physically challenged adults. I have also, worked with preschool aged kids and infants throughout the years as well. I do have a special needs sister who I feel has...
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Part-time Special Needs Caregiver

Round Lake, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
I am currently caring for a young special needs adult. I find this line of work fulfilling as I'm able to provide a service to someone who otherwise is not in a position to help themselves
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I Am Super Friendly And Believe In Helping Others

Antioch, IL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Nice to meet you! I look forward to meeting you and helping you out and be of assistance to you. I am very reliable, responsible, and will give communication updates as much as you would like.
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Registered Nurse Caregiver Home Visits Or Part-Time Caregiver

Lake Villa, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Caring, compassion, skillful, honest and outgoing registered nurse with vast experience in home care visits, including ADL's, IV management, medication administration, hospice, & wound care in pediatrics and geriatrics.
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Early Childhood Teacher Available For Babysitting

Mundelein, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
I am a mother of 4 and grandmother to 1. I have experience babysitting infants through teenage. I have had CPR training. I have also worked as a preschool teacher. I was in charge of up to 20 4-year-old. I have experience with epi-pen, nebulizer, physical and cognitive disabilities. I also have experience with insulin, sugar...
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Loving Career Nanny Seeking Ages 2+

Lake Zurich, IL

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
I'm a loving, professional nanny with 22 years of experience with infants, multiples, and special needs children, looking for a wonderful family to stay with for many years to come, with children around ages 2 and up. In addition to standard nanny duties, I've provided intensive nursing-style care for multiple children with...
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Mundelein, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have experience with emotional, mental, physical and medical special needs. I can take care of kids or adults. I have experience with epi pen, insulin, feeding tube, non-verbal, autism, wheel chairs, and hoyer.
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Mundelein, IL

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$26/hr
10 years experience
Errands
dementia
personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
I have 13 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation , Bathing , Housekeeping, medication administration , special care , special needs assistance. I had great work reference from families who employed me. got Annual non medical service workers training certification. All Trust Methods of...
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Vernon Hills, IL

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Dementia
companionship
mobility assistance
hospice services
home modification
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Cary & I love working with others to create engaging experiences through an environment that fosters safety, creativity, curiosity, & kindness. I have incredibly strong communication skills, reliability, punctuality, maturity, a very high emotional intelligence, & an unmatched sense of integrity. Other...
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Experienced Special Needs Service For Full-Time Job

Lake Villa, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
My experience with special needs services is that I worked in a nursing home in Lake Bluff. I worked as a RTA (restorative therapist assistant). I worked there for about a year and a half, and I worked in the rehabilitation department. I have also done other various in-home care for seniors, for a woman who was a paraplegic.
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Round Lake, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I'm a patient and creative childcare provider with five years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for fostering children's growth and development led me to pursue a career as a nanny, and I've had the pleasure of supporting families in this role ever since. I believe in open and honest communication with...
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Lake Zurich, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
transportation
meal prep
Hello My name is Sarah. I have recently, retired from working after 29 years. I have worked with special needs/senior adults in all capacities. I have decided now that I would like to work only part time with the elderly. I'm looking more for companion/assistant positions. I don't have the medical background so I'm not able to...
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Lake Zurich, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
I have been caring for children with special needs ever since my younger brother was born. He was diagnosed with autism at age 2 and ever since it has always been important to me to be able to work with people with special needs of any kind. I have been involved in special Olympics for 8 years and have worked with athletes with...
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Love To Help

Mundelein, IL

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$23/hr
5 years experience
Tend to special care need child before and adults . I am a mother and all children love to care of children . Attentive to detail and have referrals.

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