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60 special needs caregivers are listed in New Lenox, IL
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years
Special needs caregivers in New Lenox, IL
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Hi there! I've worked with kids of all ages with special needs in middle/elem school and within homes
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I have been taking care of a woman in her 90s for over seven years with dementia. I helped her with getting dressed and bathing/showers. I gave her her medication. I also ran errands, made meals, did laundry, house cleaning, and took her to her appointments and anything else she needed. I am very nice, dependable, and honest.
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My name is Precious. I have about 8 years of watching children and I have two kids of my own as well. I also have a little experience with special needs children.
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My name is Toni. I have worked as a babysitter from middle school through high school. While in my early hs and college years I cleaned homes, I babysat in my early 20s then got a job I absolutely love, working with developmentally disabled adults (I'm still there pt) I have worked with this company the past 24 years and...
Patrick S.
Mokena, IL
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Young & Experienced Professional Looking For Part-Time Work
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Current graduate student in the field of school psychology with 6 years of experience in special ed.
Molly R.
Tinley Park, IL
$14-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Love Being Around And Helping Kids!! They Brighten My Day
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I have always had a passion for working with and helping kids of various ages. I truly love making a difference in the lives of others and impacting those lives in any way that I can. I currently work as a paraprofessional (teacher's assistant) with special needs students. I have been doing this job for 3 years now and am also...
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I have been a stay-at-home mom for over 10 years! Before having my own children, I was a Nanny for several years including working with special needs children and also in a nanny-share program with two 4-month-olds. I love being around children and being able to help families achieve work/life balance!
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I am a retired special education teacher who made a career change to professional caregiver! I have experience with dementia and Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, ADHD/Autism, developmental disabilities, mental health conditions, mobility and bathing (Hoyer, gait belt, wheelchair), exercise (passive ROM, chair yoga), hospice care, and I...
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I'm Alyssa and I am 26 years old. I graduated college in 2020 with a bachelors degree in Communications/Public Relations. I have worked in a classroom the past 3 years. My 1st year was with kindergarten special needs students, last year with an adult roles program for young adults severe with special needs 18-22 years...
Elsa T.
Joliet, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking To Care For Children Of Any Age. Will Build Structure And Foundation In Their Lives. I'm Not Here To Replace You As A Parent. I Have Worked With 3 Children, Who Were Special Needs At Once.
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I took Child Care and First Aid in high school. I just recently worked with 3 children with special needs at one time. I also prepare meals and did light household cleaning. I can also multitask. I have my own vehicle. I did drop-off and pick up at school for 2 preschooler. I am bilingual.
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"Elsa was very kind and I can tell she means well. However, she mentioned letting us know she couldn’t stay the entire time but we have no record of this. We can kind of tell she’s just starting her childcare...
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I'd describe my personality as outgoing, responsible, compassionate
I like working with kids because I grew up around kids of all ages in clinics as well as in my own home, my sister is 8 years younger than me so I learned a lot as I helped her grow up! I also like working with kids because it's fun and never dull!
I'm...
Alyssa K.
Orland Park, IL
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hi there! My name is Alyssa and J work for a high school in Fishers, IN as an Instructional Assistant for an Adult Roles special needs classroom. I graduated college in 2020 from Illinois State University with a degree in Communications/Public Relations. I currently am back in school pursuing my teaching degree. I've worked with...
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...
Kelly C.
Manhattan, IL
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I am a person who cares and has a heart, I currently donate and spend a lot of time trying to help project fire buddies.
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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Hi, I have over 10 years experience working as an Aide and Job Coach in a Special Needs environment. I enjoy assisting and teaching kids/adults life skills and job skills. It's very rewarding to see a child/adult feeling empowered when they learn something new. My availability, Monday though Friday would be 4-8 p.m. and...
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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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I am a CNA and I have been since 2009. I have worked in homes and nursing homes with people with special needs. I am experienced in this area of work.
Kellie O.
Frankfort, IL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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My mother is a nurse and has taught me everything I know about caring for special needs individuals. Whether it's a child with autism or my 88-year-old Uncle, I enjoy being a special part of their lives and helping in any way I can.
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I have many years of babysitting experience 30 yrs.+. I am a mother of 2 and now as a grandma of 3.
I've babysat children out of my house within the past few years but had to go to work outside my home. I have several references upon request. I am a fun, trusting, loving person and very active. I have no problem going...
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