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38 special needs caregivers are listed in Machesney Park, IL

The average rate is $14/hr as of June 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years

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Porschae P.


Rockford, IL

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

CNA

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I am very compassionate and dedicated, I've been working in the healthcare for 15+ years. I love caring for others as it is my passion.
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Lynn D.


Rockford, IL

$13-18/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Parent

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Hi, my son recently went to a group home, so I'd like help Special Needs parents get the breaks they need and deserve. I Specialize in babies, toddlers, children, teens and young adults. My experience is primarily with Autism, all levels, Developmental Disabilities, Intellectual Disabilities, Adhd, and mental illnesses,...
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Jeannette P.


Beloit, WI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Passionate Caregiver

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I have worked as a Medical Assistant for 20 years, I have worked as a Special Education Aide for 7 years and I have worked as a Summer Nanny for 1 summer. I have done in home child care for 3 years. My entire life I have been passionate about helping people, in anyway that I can. I have a very special place in my heart for those...
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Olivia H.


Byron, IL

$15-20/hr17 yrs exp

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Hi there and thank you for taking the time to visit my profile! My name is Olivia and I'm 27 years old with my CNA license in both Illinois (my home state) and Florida. I am CPR certified through the American Heart Association as well as first aid trained. I have my level two background check available for the state of Florida...
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"Olivia and her family have been Amazing with my sons. They are caring, communicative, loving and so much fun to be around. My 10 month old loves her. She works with families on pricing, they are flexible and...

Reviewed by Adelaide D.

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Kaitlyn H.


Cherry Valley, IL

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Part-Time Flexible Babysitter

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Hi! Welcome to my profile. My name is Kaitlyn, and I am 25 years old. I have lived in the Cherry Valley area for about 17 years. I enjoy watching children of all ages, and have a few years of experience caring for them in after school care facilities, as well as private babysitting. I love kids and would love to provide you...
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Diamond L.


Rockford, IL

$15-30/hr1 yrs exp

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I worked with children with different medical issues. Each one is unique. I have at least a year or 2 with experience.
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Taylor C.


Rockford, IL

$19-20/hr3 yrs exp

Babysitter

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I have experience over the years babysitting, for a variety of ages 0-12 years old. Including a child with special needs. I love kids, and will care for them just as you would. I am a Certified Medical Assistant with CPR training. Thank you for your consideration, I hope we can talk soon!
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Sierra S.


Beloit, WI

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

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I have worked with people with intellectual disabilities for over a year and have loved it! I'm going to school for psychology and it has helped me be a caregiver.
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Alexa P.


Winnebago, IL

$16-21/hr2 yrs exp

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CPR certified and medical student with experience in taking care of people with dementia, autism, ADHD, anxiety, and depression of all ages. Caregiving is my passion, and I feel no greater purpose than being able to help others. Please reach out for any further questions, and I will be glad to discuss everything in greater...
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Kaitlyn H.


Cherry Valley, IL

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

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Hello, my name is Kaitlyn and I am 25 years old. I have 4 years of experience in working with individuals with special needs. I have volunteered and worked with them at multiple summer camps, and I used to work with special needs adults 21 years and older. In the time I've had the privilege and pleasure of working with these...
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Ali B.


Rockford, IL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Ali, I'm 39, Mature and EXTREMELY experienced with childcare including special needs, twins + multiples, and infant care. I work for a local family museum, working in an Elementary School with 1st-5th graders for an after school program! I have some college education, a decade long career in finance, and have...
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Tatiana M.


Garden Prairie, IL

$22-37/hr2 yrs exp

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I am Tatiana I'm 24 and I started working with kids almost 2yr ago! I started as a para at a school for students with autism. I was assigned to the kinder room and loved it. Now, at a public school working with students as a speech therapy assistant. All students are the ages from 5-8 y/o, some are special needs. In my spare...
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"Tatiana is so patient and thoughtful as a caregiver for our 2-year-old! He asks about her when he has not seen her in a while. She is detail-oriented and asks open questions to understand his needs and...

Reviewed by Maddy S.

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Abigail C.


Belvidere, IL

$13-18/hr3 yrs exp

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I am a dedicated and experienced caregiver. I have experience caring for children from infancy through 12 years. Some of my past jobs included being a lead supervisor at Seth Whitman Elementary and NASR which is an after school program dedicated to special needs children. I also volunteer every year for the Boy Scouts of America...
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Jordyn G.


Rockford, IL

$10-15/hr

Fun And Patient Caregiver

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Hello! My name is Jordyn. For several years now I have had the privilege to watch children with special needs. I understand each individual is different and I am willing to adapt to whatever helps keep your loved one feeling safe and comfortable. I look forward to helping to the best of my ability!
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Elizabeth K.


Beloit, WI

$18-35/hr6 yrs exp

Looking For Part-Time/ Possible Full-Time Position As A Caregiver

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I currently work as a para educator and caregiver. I was a food service director and manager for 8+ years. I have 6+ year experience as a CNA and PCW . I have cared for the elderly and developmentally disabled. I have two kids with ADHD. also available for child care.
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Shaina B.


Belvidere, IL

$20-34/hr10 yrs exp

My Passion Is Caring For Others!

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I have over 35 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Personal Care. I've worked with many families up to and including end of life care, stroke, dementia, and handicap clients. I strive to make life easier and comfortable for those who are in my care. My strength exceeds my age, I can effortlessly lift clients to...
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Nancy G.


Belvidere, IL

$12-17/hr2 yrs exp

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I'm a mother of 4 grown girls. I had my own home daycare for a few years. I took care of children with developmental delays. I also have 20 plus years experience as CNA
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Mallory N.


Byron, IL

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Mature And Experienced With A CNA. Have Worked With Special Needs Children.

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I have worked in numerous locations. I worked for a hospital with elderly patients after hip, knee, etc replacements. I have also worked in a children's home where the children were severely disabled. The children were all wheel chair bound, had trachs, and were fed through g tubes. I also have experience with babysitting. I am...

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