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I recently graduated with my degree, Doctor of Physical Therapy and am a licensed physical therapist. I have a passion to care for those in need, especially those who are most vulnerable. This has made me, comfortable, competent and confident with providing care for people with special needs.
I have over 9 years of care giving...
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"We can't say enough good things about Veronica....she's caring, responsible, hard working and very flexible. She's been helping serve as personal assistant for our 20 yr old daughter who has some physical and...
Reviewed by John B.
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Currently, I am a Professional Nanny for twin 2-year-old boys, and I love it! I have been working with children since I was a teenager. I was the neighborhood go to Babysitter.
My experience is as a Nanny, Babysitter, Certified Elementary and Physical Education Teacher, Day Camp Director, Summer School Teacher, and...
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Hi there! My name is Jordan, and I am looking to help an awesome family. I love working with kids, so I used that passion and became a camp counselor. I did that for two years at my local park district. I have experience with children as young as 3 and as old as 13. I also have experience with working with children with special...
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Over the last 18 years, I have worked with adult and children who have developmental disabilities. This includes one on one settings, as well as group settings. My job is to ensure the safety and well being of all individuals with whom I work and care for. Additionally, I create programs to assist with community integration.
I...
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"I am pleased to have the opportunity to provide a letter of recommendation for Karyn B. Karyn is an extremely reliable, punctual, responsible, trustworthy, organized and professional individual who has taken on...
Reviewed by Heather S.
Tahira R.
Glen Ellyn, IL
$16-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am reliable caring and loving person I am gentle and love helping people especially those who have special needs. I want to provide with comfort and security of having trustworthy.
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"Tahiti was on time, congenial, caring, and careful. I highly recommend her!"
Reviewed by Susan S.
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I graduated with a Doctor of Physical Therapy and am a licensed physical therapist. I presented my thesis on a pediatric case.
I have over 9 years of care giving experience. I have watched over 10+ families. I have cared for 1-6 children at a time in a home setting and enjoyed every part of it!
For several years I have been a...
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"Veronica is wonderful. She is so kind and energetic. My daughters loved having her as their sitter."
Reviewed by Laila H.
Tyesha P.
Streamwood, IL
$23-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Educated helping service professional with experience in human service settings and management. History of establishing rapport and building leadership that motivates those around me. Striving to make a positive impact on others by continuing to be an active influencer in my community. Specializing in Elementary Aide for...
Larissa D.
Arlington Heights, IL
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Fun Mother Of 2 Teens And Special Needs Teaching Assistant
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With being a mother of 2 teens and a special needs teaching assistant, I have 15+ years of experience with childcare. I am positive, creative, kind, helpful, reliable, and a fun person to be around. It would be a pleasure to help with homework and zoom as I love to make learning fun! Also, I am flexible and can do light...
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I have lot of experience with children from newborn- 11 years old, twins, special needs kids,. I worked as a professional child giver 7 years , and I have my own 2 kids 5, 7(special need).
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I am a compassionate and dependable nurse, I have been working in a hospital in Michigan for 3 years, just recently moved to Illinois. In the past, I also worked in a nursing home and home care for 3 years too. I pride myself in the ability to adapt to any situation and learn new skills quickly. I have assisted clients/patients...
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I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I've raised three children of my own and they are all special needs.
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I have experience as a care provider, especially for my relative who had Alzheimer's disease. I have previously worked as a nanny and special needs counselor and consider myself a very capable and caring individual.
I am CPR certified
Certified to preform Basic Life Support
Knowledgeable about end of life care
Experience with...
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I have 10+ years of experience. I can help with housekeeping, Grocery Shopping, and meals. I can travel and am a lot of fun. I'm a community college student who is currently looking for before and after school care as that works with my school schedule well. I'm very comfortable with all ages, special needs and tutoring as I...
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I grew up being the oldest sibling of a 5-year-old and 15-year-old, so watching over children is something that comes natural! I went to school to become a caregiver and have years of experience with children of all ages. I have also worked with children that require special needs. I have a full-time job and am currently looking...
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Hello! I am Grace, a recent graduate from Arizona State University. I have 7+ years of experience with childcare, tutoring, and teaching ages newborn-14. I have most recently served as a substitute teacher and classroom aide at a therapeutic day school for elementary school aged children with special needs. I can help with...
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- [x] Morning, my name is Precent, I am a male caregiver/ companion and special needs care provider with a vast amount of experience, over 8 years of paid work experience. I do homemaking, non medical Homecare, companionship, personal assistant duties and help with personal hygiene. My first goal is my clients safety and comfort...
Ceara C.
Mount Prospect, IL
$16-21/hr
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Hello! I am an outgoing psychology student looking to use my knowledge to help others. I am friendly, and highly adaptable.
I have a passion for art and photography, and love the outdoors.
I would love to assist you and your family!
Matthew F.
Wood Dale, IL
$18-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I have multiple years of experience working with children with special needs, particularly children with autism, ADHD, Down's syndrome, speech delays, and developmental delays.
Sharon G.
Des Plaines, IL
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Part Time Caregiver And Tutor - Experience With Remote Learning
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I have 6 years experience substitute teaching at Distric 64 Elementary and Middle Schools, this includes working with the special needs students. I have experince working with kids in their
homes with remote learning. I have worked with Seeaw and Scoolology
platforms. I am familiar with the need for breaks during the daily...
Amanda B.
Prospect Heights, IL
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I am a Special Education major at Illinois State University and I have a passion for taking care and working with children with special needs. I have volunteer experience working with students with many different disabilities like autism, down syndrome, dyslexia, and many others.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Itasca, IL
Veronica D.
5.0
We can't say enough good things about Veronica....she's caring, responsible, hard working and very flexible. She's been helping serve as personal assistant for our 20 yr old daughter who has some physical and intellectual special needs. Veronica quickly earned our trust and our daughter's trust and...
- John B.
Karyn L.
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I am pleased to have the opportunity to provide a letter of recommendation for Karyn B. Karyn is an extremely reliable, punctual, responsible, trustworthy, organized and professional individual who has taken on numerous responsibilities both inside and outside of the workplace. I have known Karyn...
- Heather S.
Tahira R.
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Tahiti was on time, congenial, caring, and careful. I highly recommend her!
- Susan S.
Veronica D.
5.0
Veronica is wonderful. She is so kind and energetic. My daughters loved having her as their sitter.
- Laila H.
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