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Mayolita M.

Grayslake, IL

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$14/hr
10 years experience
I am a Certified aid in the state of Illinois and have taking care of adults with many disabilities as well as children. I have 14 years experience under supervised nurses and have been properly trained with many different situations and care that are needed to be handled. I hope I can answer more of your questions in a further...
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Lake Bluff, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as kind , compassionate and enthusiastic. I like caring for seniors because I love to be there for people in need . Seniors are so special I love being in their presence. I'm looking for a job that is rewarding in its own ways . Like the smiles from a senior while they reminisce about their lives...
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Domestic CEO

Waukegan, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
This short introduction may not reflect all there is to say about me, and all that I am able to offer, but I will try my best. I am a 43-year-old mother who successfully raised two wonderful daughters ages 28, and 19. Throughout my life, I have volunteered for my community by participating in events that required a high level...
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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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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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9 Year Experience Being A Nanny In All Ages.

Round Lake, IL

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Honest, loving, reliable and a God fearing individual. Receives goid and excellent reviews from previous clients. My Motto is "Let all your things be done with Love" 1 cor. 16:14.
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Libertyville, IL

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$15/hr
9 years experience
I have years of experience in working with the special needs community. I am currently the Executive Director of a special needs program in Glencoe for adults. I have also worked as the head assistant of the transition program at NSSED. My passion is working with people that have disabilities. I'm kind and caring and willing to...
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Full Time Nanny/babysitter

Lake Villa, IL

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I had an In-home daycare business when my son was young. I started the business when he was 6 months old, he was the oldest of the kids I watched. I had as many as 8 at one time, 5 of whom were in diapers, still on bottles, needing naps and of course play time. I was either on the floor reading to them or playing with toys,...
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Medical Assistant

Libertyville, IL

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$25/hr
I'm a very active energetic person I have a medical assistant degree that I finished 4 years ago. Over the years I gained a lot of experience as a caregiver with elderly. Would love to help out with your special someone.
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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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I Am Loving And Caring

Waukegan, IL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
I am a great young lady full of energy and smile single mother of 4 1 special needs child just finished CNA class great with senior great with babies and kids lots of love lots of patience
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Mundelein, IL

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$30/hr
12 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
I am CNA for 16 years. I work with old people with special needs. I am driven my car, I have citizenship and I able to work different hours I'd describe my personality as hard working, responsible and l love my patients I like caring for seniors because I like helping people, who needs help I started caring for seniors...
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Waukegan, IL

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$25/hr
20 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I have an associates degree in Early Childhood development. I have worked in nursery school/day care settings, and had a small home day care. The past 15 years I have been an assistant in special needs classrooms, A job I love and will continue doing. I am also the parent of three children in their 20's. I'm high energy and...
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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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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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Grayslake, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I have a younger sister with Down syndrome. I've sat in on many sessions with her and her therapists learning, watching and becoming more involved in her life as the time goes on. in high school and middle school I was a part of the schools "buddy" program doing gym and spending time in the classrooms with the kids in these...
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Round Lake, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been working with at the special education district of lake county with special needs kids ages 4-21 for almost two years. I am energetic, caring, and fun.
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Grayslake, IL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I have 12 years experience as a pediatric nurse working emergency department, and help with special needs as well.
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Lake Villa, IL

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Hi, I'm Lexi! I'm a full-time paraprofessional and certified substitute at a therapeutic day school with 5+ years of experience supporting students with special needs, especially those on the autism spectrum and with emotional disturbance (ED). I build strong, trusting relationships and help students manage academic and...
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Full-time Nanny With Diabetic Care Experience

Waukegan, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Pleasure to meet you! I am searching for a family that is in need of child care in the Chicagoland area. I love children of all ages and also have experience helping with special needs kids. I am happy to help with any tasks including school pick-up/drop-off, extracurriculars, errands, homework, meal prep, cleaning, laundry...
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