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Special needs caregivers in Huntley, IL

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Hi! I'm Kaitlyn, and I just graduated with my Bachelor's Degree in Communicative Disorders. In September, I will begin working towards my Master's Degrre in Speech-Language Pathology. I have a passion for children and individuals with special needs, and enjoy having opportunities to work with these individuals, as it gives me...
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Genevieve C.


Crystal Lake, IL

$30-35/hr

Companion Care Provider

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I have cared for clients with Parkinson's Alzheimer's, Dementia, ALS, quadriplegic's. and cancer
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Dalton K.


Dundee, IL

$16-21/hr

Ive Worked With A Variety Of Teens And Young Adults With Different Needs

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I'm very friendly, kind and caring with a wide range of interest. I'm outgoing and personable. I definitely have a caregivers heart :)
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Madison F.


Crystal Lake, IL

$18-25/hr3 yrs exp

Fun And Adventurous Babysitter!

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Hi! My name is Madison and I am 22 years old and a mom of a 1-year-old girl. I am looking to watch 1 kid at my house, we do have two dogs and a cat (1 large breed dog and 1 one small breed) who both LOVE kids! I would be willing to come to your house with the exception that may daughter would have to come with me due to the fact...
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Darlene F.


Hampshire, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

My Job Is Very Rewarding To Me/Special Needs Available

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I have had many rewarding clients and they all have touched my life in a special way. I love what I do.
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Natalie K.


Dundee, IL

$25/hr8 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Natalie I have been working with kids for 5+ years including special needs children. My 4-year-old nephew is my best friend and I helped raise him since birth. I am very laid back and patient. I can help cook, clean, and with anything else you may need!
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Lauren W.


Crystal Lake, IL

$20/hr3 yrs exp

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I'm interested in your position! My name is Lauren. I am 27 years old. I was previously a full-time nanny for a family of 4 kids, ages 5 months, 2 years old, 12 years old and a 14-year-old with special needs. Most recently I was a full-time nanny for a 2. 5-year-old girl and 15-month-old boy. I was with them for close to 3...
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Kara W.


Algonquin, IL

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Art Teacher In Training!

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Hello, my name is Kara! I'm located in either Milwaukee WI or Hoffman Estates IL. I am currently a college student who is going into the field of art education. I have experience being a girl scout camp counselor and I was an educator with Right at School. I have worked with some special needs children before and I am CPR...
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Francesca F.


Lake in the Hills, IL

$21/hr2 yrs exp

Open To A Range Of Potions//flexible Hours:)

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Hii:) I am a junior in college majoring in neuroscience. I have worked with kids since I was a sophomore in high school starting as a swim instructor for kids ranging in age from 0-12. Last year I started my work with special needs children. I worked as an inclusion aide at a summer camp where I helped kids with disabilities...
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Katie W.


Hampshire, IL

$10-15/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Professional With Flexible Schedule

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***I CURRENTLY WORK FULL-TIME IN THE SPECIAL RECREATION FIELD. However, I am periodically available to help on nights and weekends!*** I have been working with individuals with disabilities for the past 9 years in a variety of different settings. Before I graduated with my degree is B. S. Rehabilitation Services (minoring in...
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Traci K.


Lake in the Hills, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

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Currently I have enjoyed nanny/Babysitter positions for several families throughout past 6 years. The children and I have enjoyed many activities and adventures together. For the past 20 years, I have worked in early childhood development, ages newborn to 12 including, children with special needs. Previous to that, I spent 5...
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Jayne M.


Hampshire, IL

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

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Teacher for 4 years with a general education and special education licenses. CPR certified. Work with kids with all different abilities consistently. Babysat frequently before become a certified teacher.
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Kamila P.


Crystal Lake, IL

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Kamila! I am a first year college student and I am starting my nursing program this fall! I recognize that this role requires patience and compassion, as well as an ability to adapt to those you are working with. I have worked with individuals with disabilities all 4 years of high school, including children with...
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Agnieszka P.


Algonquin, IL

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

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Dedicated caregiver with extensive experience providing compassionate support to individuals of all ages, from infants to seniors, with diverse special needs. Proficient in addressing ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, developmental delays, mobility challenges, speech delay, blindness/visual impairment, Down Syndrome, food...
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Kasey K.


Crystal Lake, IL

$15-30/hr

Part-Time Caregiver

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Currently, I work as a BCBA (board certified behavior analyst) for children with Autism. I have been in this field for 8 years and I love my job! I am in direct contact with the kiddos (2-17 years old), but also work with the caregivers.
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Alvin C.


Crystal Lake, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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im Alvin 44 years old, live in Crystal Lake, 11years of caregiver. -took care of Alzheimer's for 3 yrs helping bathing, sponge bath, feeding, cleaning. -did take care of quadriplegic for 5 yrs lifting transferring, bathing, cooking, cleaning, driving, change catheter, errands. -also help old man stroke for 1 yr and half...
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San Juanita L.


Algonquin, IL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

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OBJECTIVE: To obtain a position that will allow me to utilize my current skills, provide me with increased responsibilities on the job, and will offer me the opportunity to be successful, productive, and grow within the healthcare organization. Summary of Qualifications Certified Nursing Assistant Cared for hospitalized...
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Shannon N.


Lake in the Hills, IL

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Creative Teacher

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I have been teaching students with special needs for 15 years. In the past I taught students that were deaf and hard of hearing. Currently, I teach students that are bilingual in Spanish. I am creative and enjoy finding how students learn through their own skills.
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Twyla H.


Dundee, IL

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Background Approved Teaching Assistant Experienced With Youth, Teens And Seniors.

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Mature, college educated individual, 7 plus years working with special needs kids especially ASD verbal and nonverbal. Also great working with seniors and their unique needs.
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Jesseka R.


Dundee, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Respectful, Knowledgable, And Detail Oriented Registered Nurse

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I without a doubt love what I do!! I have been a school RN for the past 10 years. I work with children with varying levels of needs. I have experience with seizure disorders, type 1 diabetes, ADD, ADHD, asthma, food allergies, Fragile-x, and gastric tube feedings to name a few. I just love my kids that I care for, however I do...

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