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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Lockport, IL
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Lockport, IL
Erica L.
Mokena, IL
$20-30/hr
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I have some experience with autism. My first nanny job I cared for a 3-year-old autistic child. My now 3-year-old twin daughter was diagnosed with autism, asthma, and tree nut allergies.
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Hi, I have over 10 years experience working as an Aide and Job Coach in a Special Needs environment. I enjoy assisting and teaching kids/adults life skills and job skills. It's very rewarding to see a child/adult feeling empowered when they learn something new. My availability, Monday though Friday would be 4-8 p.m. and...
Patrick S.
Mokena, IL
$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Seeking Regular Part-Time Work Monday-Thursday During Evenings!
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I am a 25-year-old graduate student living in Chicago. I have 6 years of experience working with children and adolescents with moderate to severe special needs, primarily in the school and recreational setting. I am currently in the final year of my Master's program studying school psychology, so I am also well versed in...
Priscilla C.
Romeoville, IL
$25-36/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Had A Client Got A Spiral Injury, Wheelchair Bound.
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I've been doing caregiver job for over 20 years. I'm very good of what I do. I'm very compassionate, kind and can tolerate hard days "I can handle it" when things get tougher. For anyone, who've seen me working can easiy admire my efforts. I love my clients like my very own members of my family. I'm also a good cook authentic...
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Hi! My name is Haley. I am a senior at the University of Iowa on the pre-med track. I also am minoring in Spanish. I have over 10 years of babysitting and nannying experience. I have worked with children from the ages of 5 months and children with special needs. I can provide many references! Looking forward to hopefully meeting...
Courtney R.
Orland Park, IL
$22-30/hr • 4 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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I have a bachelors degree in communication disorders and sciences and am currently working towards my masters and to become a Speech-Language Pathologist. I have background information within areas of speech, language, writing, spelling, reading, dyslexia, special needs, learning disabilities, cognitive disabilities, children...
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Bilingual mother of two, my kiddos are all grown up so now it's time to share some of my love to others.
Senior Caregiver 15 years , children over 24 years. Alzheimer, Dementia , Parkinson and special needs adults & children 10years.
MS, ALS , Paraplegic and experience with hoyer lift.
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I am a former special education teacher and homemaker with over 20 years experience, 3 in senior care, I am fully vaccinated, I am CPR/First Aid certified and a certified professional caregiver. I have experience with mobility issues (Hoyer lifts, wheelchair, gait belt, walker), personal care, personal errands, cooking, light...
Elsa T.
Joliet, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking To Care For Children Of Any Age. Will Build Structure And Foundation In Their Lives. I'm Not Here To Replace You As A Parent. I Have Worked With 3 Children, Who Were Special Needs At Once.
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I took Child Care and First Aid in high school. I just recently worked with 3 children with special needs at one time. I also prepare meals and did light household cleaning. I can also multitask. I have my own vehicle. I did drop-off and pick up at school for 2 preschooler. I am bilingual.
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"Elsa was very kind and I can tell she means well. However, she mentioned letting us know she couldn’t stay the entire time but we have no record of this. We can kind of tell she’s just starting her childcare...
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Brandon A.
Crest Hill, IL
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Salutations, My name is Brandon, and it is a pleasure to E-meet you. I have been working with children for over 5 years now. I was a Pre-K/Lead School Age Teacher. I've always enjoyed working with children. Prior to this job, I was a teacher aide at a therapeutic day school for individuals with high functioning autism. I myself...
Patrick S.
Mokena, IL
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Young & Experienced Professional Looking For Part-Time Work
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Current graduate student in the field of school psychology with 6 years of experience in special ed.
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My Name is Samantha. I am a Special Education Paraprofessional in New Lenox D122! I have over 10 years experience in child care and a ficus on child development. I work with all special needs population and average children as well. I have a Bachelors in Child Psychology and will be starting a master certification 2023...
Madison E.
New Lenox, IL
$22-25/hr • 10 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 babysat/nannied for many different families and many different children! The past jobs have taught me flexibility, time-management and most importantly,...
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I have a degree in counseling psychology and I have worked with developmentally disabled individual for 5 years. I was employed as a Mental Health tech, in which I worked with 3 to 6 individuals in homes settings on a daily basis. I really enjoy helping others and working in this population taught me a lot and helped me grow as...
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Hi! My name is Kory, I'm 24 years old and am currently a full time RN. I'm looking for a part time caregiver position so I can continue enhancing my skills and bring in a little extra money as I have quite a few student loans. I currently work 3 12 hour shifts a week that typically vary, so I'm hoping to find a position with...
Hadeel T.
Mokena, IL
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I like working with kids because I am the second oldest out of 5 siblings so I had a lot of responsibilities when I was younger til now. I love playing with kids and building a connection with them. I had two special needs cousins and I just always knew that taking care of kids was something I enjoyed
I'm looking for a job that...
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I am a previous certified special education teacher now dedicated to helping individuals with various needs. I currently hold my bachelor's degree with an emphasis as a Learning Behavior Specialist. Upon taking a break from teaching I spent several wonderful years raising my three girls that are now 9, 9 and 11, but they are off...
Gina L.
Joliet, IL
$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I am a former special education teacher with an endorsement in reading, grades pk-21. I have worked with children with emotional/behavioral disorders, autism, sensory integration disorder, downs syndrome, mental illness, and ADD/ADHD.
Ophelia C.
Plainfield, IL
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello my name is Ophelia, I have been taking care of people for the past 10 years plus . I have experience in all areas with kids adults and special need. I know there are a lot of people out there that needs a little help. I love this job because it makes me feel good that I'm helping other people that needs help I love to...
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Special Needs Caregivers in Lockport, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.