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I like people I'm hard worker
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello,
My name is Tammy.
I would like to explain that I Love babies and children!
I have 30 plus years experience.
I also went to college and have experience with early childhood.
I have CPR, and First-aid for babies abd children.
I am also a CNA.
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
Hello,
My name is Tammy. I would like to explain that I Love babies, and children!
I also love to take care of elderly people!
I have 30 plus years experience!
I am a CNA. I also have CPR, First-aid both for babies, children, and Elderly.
I used to have my own Day care for years.
And also in have experience with special needs...
Purvi K. says "We recently interviewed Tammy for a nanny position and she seems wonderful. She had great communication, was professional, and she had a very calm...
I have worked with many people with all ranges of ability and all ages. Most recently I have worked with adults with developmental disabilities at a vocational program.
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- $22/hr
6 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
errands
I have a medical assistant background and I have done in home care and facility care for elderly and special needs. I can assist with daily functions of hygiene, feeding, mobility, companionship, as well as providing security, patience and compassion. I can help with maintaining your loved one's schedules and appointments.
Care Member says "Kimberly did a great job taking care of our step father and father. She was very caring and receptive to their needs!!! "
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
I absolutely love children and babies! Please check out my reviews! I treat the children I care for as if they were my own family. My experience entails all ages, including children and young adults with autism and intellectual disabilities. I am reliable. You can count on me to be there. I am also qualified with Special Needs...
Care Member says "Lynn has been with my family sense August and has been a huge part of my 2 and 4 year olds growth. She has nurtured and cared for them as if they were...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
As a big sister of two little brothers, and a member of a large extended family (with lots of little cousins!), my love for kids has only grown over the years. Kids are my passion, and I always feel comfortable around them. I love to play, teach, and create with children, as I've always been a very creative and driven person...
Sarena M. says "Miranda is a super-sweet, down to earth, value-minded person and fun to boot! She is always on time (usually a few minutes early) and always happy to...
I have over 13 years of experience working with individuals with disabilities, and I have a strong passion for this work. As the eldest child in my family, I have had ample experience caring for infants and preschool aged children. Most of my experience is working with children and young adults ranging in age from 3 to 18+ years...
Kuenzi D. says "Jessica is a great employee! She is passionate, up-beat and a hard worker. She takes initiative and asks questions when she has them. She dies a great job...
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- $20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Prior to moving to Dallas, I worked as a therapeutic recreation assistant for children and young adults (ages 3-21 years old) in an after-school care and summer camp setting. I also have two years experience as a paraprofessional educator in a severe behavior needs classroom, grades 4 and 5.
In addition to caring for children...
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
I love caring for children & babies , I am young but very intelligent & mature . I am extremely capable of doing any task at hand . I can adapt to any and every environment & I also have experience working with special needs individuals.
I'd describe my personality as fun , honest , open-minded
I like working with kids...
Stay at home mom that now has independent teenagers that don't need mom to be home all the time or that need to be driven to practices. Looking to help out others families while also making extra money (because teenagers are expensive lol). Experience taking care of Special need kids.
I Have been working with all Special Needs and behavioral kiddos on the spectrum at a variety of different levels for about 10 years now. It's very important that each child feels heard and that they're needs are being met in a variety of ways. I absolutely Love Kids and being able to make such a difference in their lives is so...
Care taker that is capable of meeting all needs. I've nannied for many special needs babies and children before.
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- $35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have worked with all aged children and students. I have volunteer experience at my home church for over 10 years. I have been babysitting since I was at least 13 years old. I have also worked in Day Care with Tutor-Time, Kindercare Learning Centers & Kids Hope United as a Teacher's aide and as a full time teacher as well. I...
I've worked with children for 3+ years! I have extensive experience with children with disabilities/special needs, and I am a legally certified paraprofessional. Children of all ages have taught me many things about myself and my character. I strive to be a good role model that encourages a creative, fun, and safe environment.
I am compassionate and willing to help in all areas of your needs . I have experience in : transferring, feeding and bathing .
I am reliable and I am very patient .
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been working full time in a special needs school for 16 years. I have a Master's degree in special education and currently work at a private school as a special education teacher. I also have prior experience as an ABA therapist, tutoring, housekeeping and as a nanny.
Hello. My name is Leslie. I am 35 yrs old with over 15 years of experience in childcare. I also have many years of experience with special needs children. I am first aide/ CPR certified. Also, in my 4th out of 6 years of school for Elementary Education with a dual license in Special Education. If you have any questions, please...
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
carpooling
Hello! And thank you for taking the time to find out a little bit about me! I have always enjoyed working with children. I began babysitting and nannying when I was 13. I obtained my degree in Early Childhood Education. I have worked in three Early Childhood Centers, two in Rockford and one in Huntley. At each center, I taught...
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- $20/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
errands
Hello! I am a certified teacher and professional nanny looking to extend companionship and care to the senior community. While I do not have a healthcare background, I do have previous experience working with individuals with special needs and limited mobility. I was also extremely close to both of my grandmothers before they...
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36 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $16.25/hr as of June 2025
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Machesney Park, IL
Special Needs Caregivers in Machesney Park, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 36 listed special needs caregivers
Tamera L.
We recently interviewed Tammy for a nanny position and she seems wonderful. She had great communication, was professional, and she had a...
- Purvi K.
Kimberly W.
Kimberly did a great job taking care of our step father and father. She was very caring and receptive to their needs!!!
- Care member
Lynn D.
Lynn has been with my family sense August and has been a huge part of my 2 and 4 year olds growth. She has nurtured and cared for them as if...
- Care member
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