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Rebecca D.

Mentally Handicapped/physically Handicapped Experience

Peoria, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I've been caring for my father who was diagnosed with progressive dementia over 10 yrs ago. My mother had the choice to put him in a nursing home, but our family is so very family oriented that putting him in a nursing home was never a thought. I also have an older brother who was diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia, and he's...
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Kindergarden Mom With Tons Of Experience.

Creve Coeur, IL

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$20/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
Hello! I am a stay at home mom who will be completing my Masters degree online, which makes my schedule pretty flexible. My daughter and I enjoy visiting the local parks, painting, drawing, building towers with blocks and reading books. I have extensive experience working with children of all ages with an emphasis in working...
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Morton, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
I have a 3yr old son and have many of years of experience with children as well as children with special needs
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Dunlap, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Hello! I am a 3rd year occupational therapy doctorate student at the University of Missouri. I will be home in Peoria until early January while I complete my semester of online classes, and would love to provide consistent child care for a family while I'm here! I have been babysitting for about 10 years, and have several years...
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Catetaker

Pekin, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I was a caretaker for three years of adults with special needs and have also cared for elderly adults, several with Dementia. I've been told I was especially patient and encouraging for both the individuals and families I've cared for. I understand this can be an especially difficult season of life for these individuals to...
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Caregiver

Morton, IL

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$14/hr
10 years experience
Very dependable, Hardworking, Caring. I've been a CNA for over 20yrs, I get very involved in my work, and I Love What I Do
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Responsive And Caring Provider

Peoria, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Respite care
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello! I am a children's behavioral therapist certified in working with children with special needs between the ages of 3-21 years old. I am certified in CPR, Basic life support, child safety, first aid, as well as RBT certified. Just prior to my job as a therapist at easterseals, I worked as an Emergency Medical Technician on...
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Lacon, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
I am an 19-year-old that has been caring for families since I was 14. I love children and am very experienced in different cares and needs. I have dealt with special needs, food restrictions, newborns, young adults, and potty training. I have references upon request and am looking forward to hearing from your family.
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Here I Am Ready To Help, Senior Caregiver

Dunlap, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Mobility assistance
light cleaning
errands
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
Lead a helping hand. For any person that I can help with special needs I can be there to help.. No one person can lift one person alone. Everyone need a little or more help.
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Helping Hands

Washburn, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am a certified Nursing Assistant/ CPR and also a Medical Assistant for over 25 years of experience, I have worked with Young Adults and The elderly. I love helping other people in need. As simple as helping them cope with everyday daily tasks.
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Special needs

Dunlap, IL

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$10/hr
I have four years of special needs care giving. I have volunteered at Camp Kirk(special needs kid camp) for the last four summers. I don't have any paid experience, but I do have 9 years volunteer experience and a 12-year-old niece with special needs.
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Peoria, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hello, my name is Lauren! I am born and raised in Peoria and am currently finishing up my junior year at Bradley University. I have many years of paid experience with kiddos, as well as growing up with 5 siblings. I have experience with all ages along with children with special needs. I am also CPR certified!
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Peoria, IL

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$20/hr
9 years experience
I have been a CNA for over 7 years and am First Aid/CPR certified. I have also worked in home health since the age of 14, caring for a family friend with Parkinson's. I specialize in geriatric care for the elderly, as well as Alzheimer's and dementia, and spinal cord injuries. I have safe and reliable transportation and am...
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Pekin, IL

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$18/hr
9 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
As a childcare provider with 9 years of experience, I'm committed to fostering children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. My patient and friendly nature creates a nurturing environment for children to thrive. I believe in clear communication with parents and follow their preferred method to provide updates on...
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Peoria, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I have experience watching children of special needs. I have watched a 13-year-old boy with cerebral palsy. I have also watch a 10-year-old boy with Down syndrome for 3 years.
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Part-time Or Full-time Care Giver With 2 M.A.'s In Education And 23 Years Of Experience

Peoria, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
I am a mother of 3 beautiful children who are now grown adults. In addition, I have taught children in grade's K-12 for over 26 years. I hold an M. A. in Educational Leadership, an M. A. in Art, and a B. A. in Art Education. I am an expert with all learning styles, needs, and levels; From special needs to gifted. One of my own...
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Part Time Caregiver

Peoria, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Hello, I'm Olivia! I'm a senior at ISU and I'm studying to get my bachelor's degree and be a special education teacher (3-21) but have a special interest in early ed as well (pre-k through 2nd). I am most comfortable with children with ADD, ADHD, autism, and down syndrome, but I am always willing to learn more!
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Pekin, IL

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! I am currently in search of a nanny position beginning in January. I am 18 and graduating high school in December and I have over 5 years of experience. I have experience with very young infants through around 12 years old, and a variety of special needs kiddos. In fall of 2025 I will be attending college majoring in...
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Peoria, IL

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! My name is Madisson (Maddi). I am in my junior year of nursing school at Methodist College of Nursing. I am also a Certified Nursing Assistant, BLS certified, and have a few years experience on the fire department. I have provided care to kids ages 18mo-12+. I have a lot of additional experience with kids and adults with...
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Pekin, IL

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$18/hr
15 years experience
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children grow and thrive. With over 15 years of experience caring for children of all ages, I've developed a patient, creative, and nurturing approach that puts the needs of each child first. Whether it's playing educational games, exploring nature, or simply...
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