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4 years experience
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Hello, my name is Briana and I am a certified teacher with four years of experience with children and individuals with special needs such as autism, down syndrome, cerebral palsy, etc. I received my bachelor's degree in Human Development and Family Sciences with an emphasis in family social services from Northern Illinois...
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My experience is solely based on being a mother to a special needs child.
I had to be creative with play and the biggest part is PAY ATTENTION.
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Hello! My name is Meghan. I am 25 years old and have many years of experience working with younger kids. I previously worked in daycare settings for a little over 2 years, and have a bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education. For the past 3 years, I have been a pre-kindergarten teacher in an elementary school for children...
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10 years experience·
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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...
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3 years experience·
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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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Raised 3 kids all grown adults now, 5 grandchildren ages 6, 11, 14, 14 & 18. \n\nLove all babies & kids, very good with them. Worked 36 years in the field of mental health & developmental disabilities, retired.\n\nWorked after retirement in a day care center infants room with 10 children 6 weeks to 12 months for about 4 years in...
I have been a medical assistant for over 20 years. My background is in Orthopedic Spine and out patient surgery. Home health is a path I started 3 years ago when the physician I was employed by retired. My heart is in home health now, it has been truly rewarding. In the past three years I have worked with quadriplegic and the...
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15 years experience·
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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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My name is Lea. With 40 years in the restaurant industry, I am comfortable with keeping things organized and sanitary.
My daughter (28) has special needs so I have been a caretaker for many years. I was my moms caretaker. I took care of her appointments, her medication, her equipment and her personal hygiene.
I have helped...
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I have certificates in CNA, MA, and ParaEducator.
My work experience includes working for a home health care agency. Worked in nursing homes and private care in homes.
As a Medical assistant I worked giving allergy shots, and drawing blood. I also did office book keeping.
For 19 years I was a ParaEducator for high school...
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I'd describe my personality as patient, kind and creative.
I like working with kids because they are fun and have lots of things to teach us.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible.
I started working with kids when I started babysitting at the age of 11!
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my family, bake, read and...
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Hello! My name is Tiffany. I hold a degree from the College of DuPage's Interpreting program and am proficient in American Sign Language.
I currently work as a private caregiver for a teenager with special needs, specifically autism and epilepsy. I have many years of experience supporting individuals with diverse needs and...
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swimming supervision
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Sparking joy and fostering growth in children is my passion. My previous licensed childcare experiences solidified my desire to positively impact young lives. With 28 years of experience caring for children, I offer a patient, creative, and friendly approach. I am comfortable enforcing household rules and enjoy playing outdoor...
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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...
I am a retired firefighter/paramedic and have also worked in the medical field for an additional 10-15 years before that. I have many years of caring for my own family and working as a caregiver. I know how hard it is to find people to come into your home that you can trust and that can be there for you and your loved ones....
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Hi! My name is Weronika and I'm from Homer Glen. I'm currently a nursing student at Lewis University. With classes starting I am available after 2 everyday and on Fridays at 3!
I'm fluent in English and Polish and have been babysitting since I was 15. I've cared for children ranging from 10 months to 12 years old, including...
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I'm a kind, reliable caregiver. I have been a full-time nanny for 8 years. I have several reviews on Care.
I look forward to hearing from you.
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Jillian
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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...
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I'm a mother and experienced provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. As a mom myself I understand the importance of reliable care. 20+ years of caring for children of various ages and abilities. I'm comfortable caring for multiple children at a time.
I am known to be calm and patient and I...
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8 years experience
I have been babysitting special needs children for 8 years years now. I have experienced working with kids with Autism, mental impairment, heart problems, Cerebral Palsy, behavioral disorders, and more. I enjoy helping to care for these kids in any way I can!
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The average post rate is $22.18/hr as of March 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.5
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