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Keairra M.

Special Needs

Calumet City, IL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I've worked with lots of special needs babies and teens. I genuinely live the work I do. Would love to help your family.
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Substitute Teacher

Thornton, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I am a retired LPN and certified in CPR. I recently became a licensed substitute teacher in pre-school - 12th grade. I have worked with mentally and physically challenged children for five years. As an LPN, I have worked w children as a home health care nurse.
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University Park, IL

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$60/hr
3 years experience
I am a Registered Occupational Therapist who specialize in providing individualized and family-based therapy to children with special needs. My therapy expertise includes sensory-based activities and techniques, cognitive behavioral therapy, developmental treatment, and much more. I have been servicing children diagnosed with...
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Munster, IN

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$23/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
About me: Brazilian, 30 years old. Education: bachelor degree in psychology and certification in behavioral therapy. Languages I speak: Portuguese is my native language, English is my second language and I studied Spanish for 3 years. It's difficult for me to speak Spanish, however, I can understand and follow instructions....
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Chicago Heights, IL

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$23/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
Making a positive impact on children's lives is what I strive for. For the past five years, I have supported families by providing reliable childcare for children aged newborn to 11 years old. I am patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I communicate with parents through written daily reports and regular updates via text or...
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Hammond, IN

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$15/hr
Hello my name is Elizabeth I have zero experience with special needs but I have patience, I am willing to learn and help . I have worked with elderly sick people and kids. I like to help, if your willing to give me a chance I'm your girl.
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Oak Forest, IL

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Hello!! My Name is Christy and I currently have a Monday thru Friday, Elderly Client I take care of, been with him for 2. 5 years now, but my hours are being cut in half soon, due to their Financial Situation. So I'm looking for another Client to add on to my weekly schedule!! I'm thinking it will be on Mondays and Fridays when...
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Making Life Easier And Stress Free

Thornton, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
meal prep
respite care
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Loretta, I am 64 I have been taking care of elders and adults with special needs for over 40 years. My hope is that I can make your life a little easier and stress free with my help. My experience is extensive. I can help with getting ready for the day, light cleaning and laundry, cooking, feeding, bathing,...
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I Am A Certified Respite Worker. Certified DSP, Certified In First Aid And CPR With Infants And Adults. Been In The Field Over Ten Years. Love What I Do And Care With Empathy.

Markham, IL

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$34/hr
10 years experience
I've provided care for children, teens and adults for 10 plus years. I love what I do and currently have my own healthcare buisness in specialized services.
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Worth, IL

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
For the past five years, I've found immense joy in nurturing children's growth and development. My positive experiences in previous babysitting roles motivated me to become a caregiver. I'm patient, creative, and friendly, and I strive to make a positive impact on each child's life while supporting families. I am comfortable...
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Alsip, IL

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I've been engaged in childcare since the age of 15, and my passion for working with kids has only grown. Currently pursuing a degree in Pediatric Nursing, it's a lifelong dream of mine to contribute to children's well-being. With a 4-year-old brother, I have firsthand experience understanding children. Throughout high school, I...
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Steger, IL

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as fun, entertaining, empathetic and reliable! I will treat your children, elderly family members, animals, and family as my own! I am a graduate from South suburban college with my degree in Occupational therapy. I have 5+ years in child care, as well as experience in helping/ caring for the...
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Richton Park, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
I have 2 god children ages 2 and 6 months they are both handful but I adore them. I do everything from babysitting them to keeping them for as long as need. I have also worked at an elementary school for 2 years now which is the age group of 7-11. I've gone on plenty of field trips with the students. I've assisted with recess....
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I Have 5 Years Of Experience With Children With With Special Needs.

Chicago, IL

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$10/hr
Travel
craft assistance
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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Munster, IN

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$10/hr
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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Certified Nursing Assistant

Steger, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello my name is heather I have been a c n a for 16 years and have been doing home care 18 years. I have a clean back ground current CPR card . I am on the nursing registry for both Illinois and Indiana in good standings. I am responsible, caring, compassionate and reliable. services I provide include but are not limited to...
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Elderly Caregiver

Matteson, IL

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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.
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Cna

Alsip, IL

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$20/hr
20 years experience
I been a CNA for many year I assisted and many diagnoses , from rehab , to dementia to internal Ill pations. I have a physical and occupation background I have work and a hospital for 7 year performing and many different diagnoses.
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Tinley Park, IL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Ashley. I am a Licensed COTA and CNA with 15 years experience providing quality support and patient care. I am a skilled caregiver with therapy and nursing background and I am dedicated to comfort, safety, and dignity. I provide compassionate and reliable care with strong clinical and support skills. I have...
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Tinley Park, IL

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$40/hr
9 years experience
Hello! My name is Kelcey and I have a bachelor's degree in special education and a master's degree in Applied Behavioral Analysis with an emphasis in autism. With about 17 years of professional experience, I have provided services as a babysitter, caretaker, DSP, tutor, special educator, RBT, and BCBA in residential, community,...
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