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I just graduated from North Central College with a bachelors in psychology. During that time, I've taken many classes about child development, child psychopathology, and drugs and behavior classes. One of my requirements I had to complete to get my bachelors degree was interning at Little Friends. Little friends is an...
Light cleaning
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 am a reliable and responsible caregiver who likes to work with parents and children to meet the family needs. I have worked with infants through school age and multiples...
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I'm 23 years old. I currently have my paraprofessional license, CPR/AED, and Mental Health certification. I am also a certified Behavioral Therapist. I have about 3 years of paid experience working with kids. I have about 1 year of experience working with children who have special needs. I am currently enrolled at College of...
I'd describe my personality as passionate, courageous, adaptable, hardworking
I like caring for people with special needs because caregiving cultivates gratitude, it creates a beautiful and unique bond, I have the opportunity to learn new things
I'm looking for a job that offers flexibility in hours
I started caring for...
Hospice services
errands
live-in home care
light cleaning
dementia
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Experienced caregiver for children, elderly, and pets - patient, reliable, and nurturing.
Hi, I'm Therese! I have 10+ years of experience caring for children of all ages, elderly adults, and pets. I'm calm, compassionate, and highly dependable.
Experience includes:
• Special needs care (nonverbal autism, ADHD, sensory needs,...
Hi there! I'm Cailee. I'm a registered nurse with several years of experience. Before becoming a nurse, I worked full-time as a nanny and also as an activities coordinator at a senior living facility. I live in Plainfield with my awesome husband and two wonderful kids.
As a mother of two children who are in preschool Monday...
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- $20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
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I am a positive, trustworthy and patient person who adores children. I am currently a school social worker and work with preschool aged kids and 4th and 5th grade students. I have quite a bit of experience with children. I have worked in my school as the social worker for two years working with students with special needs as...
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- $16/hr
Hello, my name is Joanne. I'm 42 years old. I am married and I have two kids and 1 dog. I have a beautiful 13-year-old daughter and a 10-year-old son who is autistic. I have had many experiences in the medical field as well with pet care. In my past, I did much CNA work, which included also a position where I was the director of...
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I have been taking care of children since 1985. I have been a nanny all over USA until 2002. I decided to make a change and moved to Mainland China (Shenzhen) to teach English. Now I own a small kindergarten in Shenzhen. Because they do not accept or understand learning issues in children, our school gets many special kids. My...
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Kamiya. I have experience with children ranging from infants to grade school. My background in childcare includes working in daycares, nannying, and helping out in after school programs.
I am First Aid and CPR certified. I have experience with children with special needs. I am also comfortable with pets.
I...
hi there ! I can work with children and seniors with disability's and autism , I have a special place in my heart to help build relationships and help with everyday needs ! I have memory care and autism related therapy and assistance experience. I was a behavioral technician for kids under 12 with autism and related disorders...
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.
Hi Families! Compassionate and loving sitter here! My name is Tamiya and I currently reside in Joliet IL. I am a mother to 2 wonderful children ages 2 and 4. I enjoy cooking, crafting, cleaning, and making people laugh. I have lots of experience with children, including babysitting for family, friends, and coworkers. I have...
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.
"Caring and compassionate special needs caregiver dedicated to providing personalized support and assistance. Experienced in creating a safe and nurturing environment for individuals with diverse needs. Committed to promoting independence and enhancing quality of life."
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Errands
dementia
light cleaning
hospice services
companionship
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My name is Lori. I have over 20 years experience as a certified nurse assistant. And six years with Lightways hospice, formally known as Joliet area Community hospice. I have worked private in home care for 6 years as well. I worked for three years at United cerebal palsy with special needs children. I cared for my...
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- $25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi !
I have worked with children for years . I have experience with Newborns, toddlers all the way to teen years. I am a mother to one Beautiful son from fertility that is 15 years of age !
I have experience with special needs as well, and still currently work with a family on call when they need me on weekends mostly !
I...
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- $15/hr
Light cleaning
errands
transportation
meal prep
dementia
I am here to provide you with compassionate companion care and would be honored to support your loved one. I offer assistance with meal preparation, light housekeeping, and a variety of daily tasks to help ensure comfort and ease at home.
I have experience working with individuals with dementia and special needs, and I bring...
Errands
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
Hi there! I'm Cailee. I'm a registered nurse with several years of experience. Before becoming a nurse, I worked full-time as a nanny and also as an activities coordinator at a senior living facility. I live in Plainfield with my awesome husband and two wonderful kids.
As a mother of two children who are in preschool Monday...
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
As a childcare provider with five years of experience, working in early childhood education has equipped me with the skills necessary to care for young children ages 6 weeks to 12 years old. I have earned my associates degree from Joliet Junior College, as well as obtained my paraprofessional license and substitute teaching...
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The average post rate is $22.00/hr as of March 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
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