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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Homer Glen, IL

The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years

Special needs caregivers in Homer Glen, IL

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Jessica J.


Mokena, IL

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny/Sitter Available.

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I am a previous certified special education teacher now dedicated to helping those that are both neurodivergent and neurotypical. I currently hold my bachelor's degree with an emphasis as a Learning Behavior Specialist I. Upon taking a break from teaching I spent several wonderful years raising my three girls that are now 9, 9...
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Wendy G.


Joliet, IL

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

Pediatric Therapist With 7 Years Of Experience Caring For Children

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Hello! I'm Wendy, a dedicated caregiver with a passion for helping children learn and grow. With a Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and extensive experience as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), I've honed my skills in understanding and supporting child development, including working with children with...
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Brooke K.


Mokena, IL

$22-25/hr8 yrs exp

Full-Time Or Part-Time Nanny

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I have been caring for children since I was 14. I'm the oldest of 4 so taking care of kids has always come natural to me. Besides looking after my sisters and brother I have attained several nanny jobs over my 8 years of experience. I have nannied for children of all ages throughout the school years and for entire summers. I...

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I have took care of my daughter and son also my dear mom and dad in their 75 years, picking up and cooking meals to drop them off at school and any special needs.
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Christin M.


Orland Park, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Tutor

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Hello. I have worked as a high school special education teacher for the past 15 years. The students in my classroom have a variety of disabilities which allows me to incorporate numerous learning styles and lessons in my classroom daily. I have come to realize that no two students learn exactly the same and that differentiation,...
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Madison E.


New Lenox, IL

$20-22/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi, I'm Madison! I'm between jobs pursuing a career in public health. I have a degree from the university of Arizona and am hoping to go on to my masters program soon. I have been a care giver for many different people, all with their own uniqueness! The past jobs have taught me flexibility, time-management, patience and most...
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Emily D.


Darien, IL

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

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Hi, my name is Emily and I am 20 years old. I am very interested in your job posting. I have been a camp counselor for one summer and have worked at the local park district for both summer and winter camps. I was enrolled in my high school's program where I worked closely with students for one year. I worked in a classroom with...
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Xiya A.


Mokena, IL

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

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I work primarily with children with autism, I can also help with general mental disorders. I have a younger brother with high functioning autism, and am currently going to school to study cognitive behavior, school and clinical psychology.
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Virginia B.


Tinley Park, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hard Working, Kind, Experienced Caregiver

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Hi, my name is Virginia. I have 20 years of experience caring for seniors and people with special needs. I have cared for patients with dementia, diabetes, traumatic brain injury, post stroke, and autism to name a few. I am attentive and if there is any change in health conditions, I am quick to responsibly manage the...
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Mariam K.


Chicago Ridge, IL

$16-21/hr6 yrs exp

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Hello, I'm a 29-year-old doctor, who recently completed my residency at a cancer center in the Middle East. Currently in Chicago to pursue board exams, I'll be working as a caregiver alongside my studies. With significant experience in tending to patients and addressing their needs, I'm excited to bring both my medical knowledge...
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Courtney F.


New Lenox, IL

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

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I have 10 years of experience being a nanny and I have raised my own kids. Two of them have special needs so I have a very patient and nurturing personality. I love to interact with kids and teach through play.
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Andrea S.


Darien, IL

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Companion

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I have worked with children who were nonverbal autistic and had down syndrome. I am super patient and love kids no matter their needs. I love being able to help and give support to little ones. No task is too much for me :)
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Emma M.


Tinley Park, IL

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

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I found my passion in working with the special needs population when I was 17 years old. Since then, I have worked with many abilities and ages in a variety of settings-everything from school, home, and recreation. I have experience working with autism and down syndrome individuals as well. I have spent a lot of time...
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Robyn J.


Lockport, IL

$15-25/hr9 yrs exp

Need Help I'm Here

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I am a CNA and I have been since 2009. I have worked in homes and nursing homes with people with special needs. I am experienced in this area of work.
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Rashida M.


Tinley Park, IL

$20/hr3 yrs exp

My Experience In Childcare

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I am dedicated childcare professional with over four years of experience in both daycare and elementary school settings. Since beginning my career in 2019, I hat served as a teacher's aide in daycare environments, fostering a nurturing and educational atmosphere for early childhood development. Transitioning to elementary...
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Molly R.


Tinley Park, IL

$14-20/hr3 yrs exp

Love Being Around And Helping Kids!! They Brighten My Day

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I have always had a passion for working with and helping kids of various ages. I truly love making a difference in the lives of others and impacting those lives in any way that I can. I currently work as a paraprofessional (teacher's assistant) with special needs students. I have been doing this job for 3 years now and am also...
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Ailyn G.


Joliet, IL

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

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Hello, I'm Ailyn! I am a 25 y/o experienced care giver that LOVES to help people. I am a responsible, caring and experienced person, with 10 years of caring for infants, children, elderly, houses and pets. I have also worked in schools, day cares and as a Direct Support Professional for young adults with special needs. I have a...
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Minah K.


Orland Park, IL

$18-25/hr4 yrs exp

Fun And Caring Sitter And Best Friend In One!

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I have been a sitter ever since the age of 17 and am now 21 years old. I have taken care of up to 3 kids at once, all from the ages of 3 months to 14 years. I have also taken care of kids with special needs such as kids with ADHD and other learning disabilities. I am patient, caring, fun, loving, and work to become best friends...
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Debra T.


Crestwood, IL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello... I am a State Certified caregiver with many years of experience and always current training. Have worked with seniors as well as disabled or developmental challenged wonderful people. It is my passion and I am reliable, kind, patient and loving and always willing to help others. I am always happy to bring some sunshine...
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Courtney R.


Orland Park, IL

$25-30/hr4 yrs exp

Hi My Names Courtney And I Am 19 Years Old. I Look Forward To Hearing From You! :)

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Hello, my name is Courtney I am 20 years old. I have 4 years of childcare experience. I am CPR, First aid and AED certified. I have always had a passion working with children. I am from Orland Park IL. My childcare experience expands across all age groups including special needs. I find such joy in being a positive mentor in a...

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