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Hi, my name is Jacquelyn. I am currently looking to work as a caregiver. I do currently work as a CNA. My biggest goal is to not only do my job, but provide a smile in the process. I think I will be a good fit for your family if given the chance.
Companionship
mobility assistance
errands
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello.. my name is Cathy. I have 20+ years of experience with seniors , alhizemers Parkinson's, Autism, ALS, Diabetic care, High Blood Pressure and children with special needs. Will do laundry, meal preparation, housekeeping errands, Dr. appointments. I love taking care of seniors I usually adopt them as my grandparents since...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have been watching kids for a 9 years now. I love having playtime with kids. I am good at putting kids down for bedtime. I am also great at working with special needs children, have lots of experience and great references. I am 29 but I think that's what makes me a great nanny because I can connect with the kids on their...
Nicole B. says "We had a wonderful initial interview with her arriving on time and making an excellent first impression. She's easy going and so far the girls adore her....
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- $17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
I love children. I have worked with children for many years. I was a teachers' aide two years with the preschool at my high school. I teach Sunday school at my church to an age group of 2 to 6. I have a cousin who is special needs and I often babysit him. I love children and enjoy working with them very much. I have been and am...
Catearina C. says "Very dependable! My 3yo said he had fun while in her care. As a mother that's all you want to hear. she also cares for my newborn and is great with him...
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Dementia
personal care
respite care
I had the privilege of taking care of my beautiful Mother, who was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. I also had a child with special needs, her diagnosis were Cerebral Palsy, Seizure Disorder, and she was G Tube fed I was so honored to care for the both of them. Love is the key, anybody and everybody responds to Love. I didn't...
Jasmine W. says "She's an angel. Caring and kind."
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
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My name is Cyndy. I have 18+ years of caring for children, seniors. I do not mind light housekeeping or driving in immediate area. I have transportation w an excellent driving record. I have Great References. Have experience w diabetes, dementia, tbi special needs care and more. I am looking to fill my weekdays as I work...
Sara T. says "Cyndy is reliable, great with people, seniors, and children, kind, patient, honest, and really puts in 100% to what she enjoys doing!"
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Dementia
respite care
hospice services
home modification
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Compassionate CNA with over 20yrs experience including 1st aid training plus exemplary references and reviews.
I have one goal and that is.....
to provide the best quality care in accordance with the collaboration of family members and the medical care team i. e. (physicians, skilled nursing staff and therapist.)
My...
Care Member says "She provided excellent care to my mother in law. Not only was she reliable, knowledgeable, and helpful beyond what we asked her to do, but she also...
I was blessed to take care of my special needs daughter and my Mom. It was an honor to serve them. I didn't see them as burdens I saw them as blessings. This is my passion, love Is the key because everybody responses to love. I strongly believe that your job should be centered around your gift.
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- $23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 12 years years old for children ages birth to 13 years old. I have experience with children with special needs and ADHD also. I have worked with children through sports camps and have taught Sunday School for years too. I am passionate about caring for children and love being a part...
Maria W. says "We love Jenna! She is a great fit for our family. Jenna is always on time, very knowledgeable, and takes care great care of our kids. "
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- $20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
I love having fun but also sticking to the rules the parents have set. I recently babysat a family of 3 until they moved away. I've also had experience with special needs children and have tutored. I've grown up with 9 siblings, 5 brothers and 4 sisters, so I do have experience with both genders.
I love taking walks to the park...
Linda R. says "First person I've hired that actually listened to how I wanted something done, whether taking care of the children or just running errands! She's always...
Carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a fun, caring, professional and helpful individual. I have worked in the education field for the last 5 years with children ages 3-6. I have experience with special needs (Autistic) children, and children ages 2-15. I am a paraprofessional during the day as my full time career and am looking for additional income on the...
Hello ! My name is Kyndall, and I'm currently a Lead Teacher with a degree in Early Childhood Education. I am also CPR certified. Over the years, I've cared for children of all ages-from infants and toddlers to preschoolers, elementary-aged kids, and those with special needs. My experience includes working as a nanny, preschool...
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- $38/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
transportation
meal prep
Caring for others has been both my profession and my passion for over 21 years. As a Registered Nurse with experience in home health, inpatient care, surgical services, and intensive care, I bring extensive clinical knowledge, compassion, and a calm, reassuring presence to every family I serve.
Beyond my professional...
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- $10/hr
Craft assistance
travel
My Child Care Provider responsibilities included overseeing the basic schedule of special needs children, conducting activities, and supporting other staff members as needed.
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- $15/hr
Previous experienced elderly caregiver. Housekeeping, cooking, medications, took care elderly woman who passed away age 87. Also several years caregiver to eldery male who had cancer and passed away. Companionship also experienced with pets. Used to be medical tech. 30 years ago.
Carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm a mom to the friendliest 4-year-old , I used to babysit my nephew while my cousin worked (1yo) and I used to baby sit my youngest sister and in charge of taking her to school and making sure she was always behaving (behavioral issues and special needs 16yo) I'm bilingual, fluent in both Spanish and English. My daughter is...
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
Graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. Worked years in the hospital and then my passion became working with children in the foster/adoption field. I am the Licensing Specialist for a Licensed Child Placing Agency. I work with all different behaviors/ special needs and have lots of experience with foster parents. I have...
Creative & Compassionate Caregiver Dedicated To Helping Children Learn & Grow
Midlothian, IL
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- $20/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as creative, compassionate, and patient. I love working with children because no two children are the same. Every child learns and expresses themselves differently, and I believe every child deserves to feel seen, heard, and valued.
I started working with children in middle school as a teacher's...
Carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Sam, and I am currently a student at UIUC. I have experience working with children, including those with special needs. My expierences in childcare and tutoring have taught me a lot about nannying. Including that I love working in this position and am always willing to learn more!
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- $18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Companionship
meal prep
errands
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
Caring, compassion, humble. I love kids, I just do. I'm looking to be very helpful to my client I started with kids in 1995-96 special needs. I spend time with my grandchildren and work around the house. I am a on time person. Personal care, transporting , and individual attention
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $15.00/hr as of November 2026
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Keairra M.
We had a wonderful initial interview with her arriving on time and making an excellent first impression. She's easy going and so far the...
- Nicole B.
Jasmine M.
Very dependable! My 3yo said he had fun while in her care. As a mother that's all you want to hear. she also cares for my newborn and is...
- Catearina C.
Kimberly J.
She's an angel. Caring and kind.
- Jasmine W.
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