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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Mokena, IL
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
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Hi! My name is Dani, and I am a school social worker at an elementary school. I am a licensed social worker with several years of experience working with kids, especially children and adults with special needs such as Autism. My previous job was as a behavior clinician- no tantrum is too big for me to handle!
I have 4 younger...
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"Dani is Amazing! She did everything we asked and more. Our kids loved her and they said she was the best babysitter they have ever had! "
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My name is Carrie. Prior to becoming a caregiver, I was a Cosmetologist and a Cosmetology teacher. I have always loved working with people. I used to care for a lady who had a rare neurological disease called cortical basal degeneration. It is so rare that they had no set treatment for it. She was dependent on me for everything...
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Hi there! My name is Morgan, I have around 6 years of experience. I can help with anything around the house, including cooking, light housework (willing to negotiate if more help is needed), keeping kids occupied and entertained, and running errands if needed. I currently work as a house manager/nanny for a family in Darien with...
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"Need a five-star sitter? Morgan is outstanding. She engaged with my two boys from the start, and they really liked her. She was early for her assignment, and went above and beyond to make sure things were...
Reviewed by Jeremy L.
Courtney F.
New Lenox, IL
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
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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 love to interact with kids and teach through play.
Manojkumar P.
Tinley Park, IL
$25-50/hr
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I have took care of my daughter and son also my dear mom and dad in their 75 years, picking up and cooking meals to drop them off at school and any special needs.
Samantha C.
Orland Park, IL
$18-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello! I have been working with adults and seniors with Special Needs in some capacity ever since I graduated college in 2013.
I started out working hands on with multiple individuals in their home and assisting with different ADL tasks including toileting, dressing, medication administration, and meal preparation/feeding. I...
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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 Alaysia and my experience with children comes from family, babysitting I did for families around the neighborhood, being the legal childcare for two foster children and private nannying I have done as well. Between my brothers they have given me 8 beautiful children that I have taken care of for days at a time....
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I have a vast amount of experience ranging from providing nursing assistant care in a Pediatric Acute Unit and Peds ICU unit to working as a nanny for a high profile family in Germany. Because of my healthcare experience, I have worked with children of all ages and those who have special needs as well. I understand the need for...
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Hey there! Licensed social worker, looking for part time night/weekend jobs.
I have over 10 years of babysitting & nannying experience with newborns-pre-teens. I also have 3 years experience as a Therapeutic Preschool Specialist providing group therapy for toddlers with trauma and/or behavioral reactions. Comfortable and...
Lori M.
Lockport, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello, my name is Lori. I am a mother of two grown children, and a grandmother of 5 wonderful grandchildren.
I have been working with students whom have special needs at the high school level for the past 15 years. I have experience with working with students with a variety of special needs.
I've worked with students whom are...
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I was a senior care giver part-time. I absolutely loved being there for the families' loved ones. I also helped with my Grandparents. I would love to run errands for seniors. I also am available to take any senior to doctor appointments. I can also help around the house. When I did help senior's, I was staying at the 2 houses...
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I am a certified Paraprofessional at Guiding Lights Academy. I help children K - 12 with special needs learning life skills.
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I'm a licensed CNA who eventually wants to go back to school to get my RN, and specialize in pediatrics. I love people, of all ages. I believe everyone needs love n compassion, not just a TV to sit in front of while the help is on the phone or doing anything other then paying attention to your loved one.
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Experienced care provider, administering supervision and guidance to children in public venues and private home settings. Dedicated to helping children better understand the world around them while providing enrichment through play and learning. Committed to ensuring a safe and secure environment for learning and growth. Adept...
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I worked as a Direct Support Professional for 4. 5 years and then became a case manager in a residential facility for 8 months. I current am a program manager for a day program for adults with disabilities. I absolutely love my job and the people I work with. It is my passion to help people with disabilities have a great quality...
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I am a former special education teacher and homemaker with over 20 years experience, 3 in senior care, I am fully vaccinated, I am CPR/First Aid certified and a certified professional caregiver. I have experience with mobility issues (Hoyer lifts, wheelchair, gait belt, walker), personal care, personal errands, cooking, light...
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Hello! I am looking to help people care for their children while they are working. I am a mother of 3 grown children and I have been working with students with special needs for about 7 years. I have a big family and love being the fun aunt to my young nieces and nephews. We love to do crafts, go to the zoo, swim, plays games,...
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"Janice has been with us for almost a year. She watches my 1 year old since he was a newborn while I went to work as a nurse. She is very flexible and dependable. She follows directions precisely and is great...
Reviewed by Angela K.
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I have been a sitter ever since the age of 17 and am now 21 years old. I have taken care of up to 3 kids at once, all from the ages of 3 months to 14 years. I have also taken care of kids with special needs such as kids with ADHD and other learning disabilities. I am patient, caring, fun, loving, and work to become best friends...
Ailyn G.
Joliet, IL
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hello, I'm Ailyn! I am a 25 y/o experienced care giver that LOVES to help people. I am a responsible, caring and experienced person, with 10 years of caring for infants, children, elderly, houses and pets. I have also worked in schools, day cares and as a Direct Support Professional for young adults with special needs. I have a...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Mokena, IL
Danielle H.
5.0
Dani is Amazing! She did everything we asked and more. Our kids loved her and they said she was the best babysitter they have ever had!
- Care member
Morgan S.
5.0
Need a five-star sitter? Morgan is outstanding. She engaged with my two boys from the start, and they really liked her. She was early for her assignment, and went above and beyond to make sure things were good.
- Jeremy L.
Janice B.
5.0
Janice has been with us for almost a year. She watches my 1 year old since he was a newborn while I went to work as a nurse. She is very flexible and dependable. She follows directions precisely and is great with kids. She has her own vehicle which is a mini van which would be nice for families...
- Angela K.
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Ratings for Mokena, IL special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Mokena, IL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.