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Bring comfort and supports to others is my calling. For the past 10 years, I've had the privilege of assisting adults and seniors with personal care, meal preparation, dementia care and medical management. My college degree has provided me with a solid foundation. I am CPR certified.
My approach is rooted in patience,...
Hello, My name is Luisa. I am currently a Graduate student studying Occupational Therapy. I have previous experience care giving for an adult with a physical disability. My studies have allowed me to gain experience interacting with many individuals such as children with a variety of physical and cognitive conditions, adults...
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5 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Student at Northwestern with intermediate proficiency in French, experience with special needs children, and young kids. Looking for work in my allotted hours to watch or supervise kids, help them with homework, and supervise at extra curricular activities. Do not have a car but am licensed.
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
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...
Light cleaning
meal prep
Experienced Childcare Provider.
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I like working with kids because I believe I can assist with helping the next generation become kind and caring individuals.
I'm looking for a job that has a family that I can leave a positive impact upon.
I started working with kids when I was in...
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I'm a fun loving caregiver who deeply enjoys creating developmentally attuned environments for young children to grow, explore, and be nurtured! I have 10+ years of childcare experience in a variety of settings, ranging from home care to daycare to academic. My experience ranges from newborns to youth with early childhood (0-4),...
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I have years of experience with working with children of all ages. I have family with autism and epilepsy and know how to lend support. Id love to work with your family and help in anyway I can!
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My major is sport management to Recreational Therapy. Mostly recreational therapist work special needs children and seniors. I've learned so many things about disabled people being in the program.
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hi there! My name is Diana, and I'm a dedicated and caring nanny with experience working with children of all ages, from infants and toddlers to school-age kids and teenagers. I'm also well-versed in supporting children with special needs, ensuring every child feels valued and understood.
I believe in creating a nurturing, fun,...
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I have been blessed the last 28 yrs working in the medical field. I have touched many lives and kept many smiling throughout the years.
Errands
transportation
light cleaning
respite care
meal prep
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I've worked for the state of Montana as a caseworker for six years. I then resigned from my position 2018 and was a foster parent taking care of special needs babies and children until December 2020. I was a nursing assistant for Sanford Hospital for three years recently moved to Chicago to be near family. at Sanford I worked in...
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- $10/hr
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!
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hello! . I have a lot of experience with special needs kids for the last 20 years.
In my current position I am a registered behavior technician I work hands-on with children ages of 2 years to 10 years. I have also delivered child care support to numerous families within the last 10 years in various babysitting and nannying capacities, using my patient and fun-loving nature to earn children's and parents'...
I been a CNA for many year I assisted and many diagnoses , from rehab , to dementia to internal Ill pations. I have a physical and occupation background I have work and a hospital for 7 year performing and many different diagnoses.
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
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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 4 years, I have been a pre-kindergarten teacher in an elementary school for children...
Greetings Families, my name is Joan! I have childcare experience since my youth, took some early childhood education courses during undergraduate years but then switched majors to what I believed would prep me to serve families at a wider scale. After some years in the field of social services, I 'fell back' in childcare, where...
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- $18/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! I'm reliable, patient and dependable with hands-on experience raising and caring for children, including those with special needs. I'm a mother to two little ones ages 1. 5 and 4 and my oldest has autism. Through my daily care, I've developed strong skills in supporting sensory needs, maintaining routines, and providing...
Light cleaning
meal prep
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...
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hello! My name is Cecilia and I am a current pre-med student at the University of Illinois at Chicago studying Public Health and Spanish. I love working with kids, during high school I tutored middle schoolers in STEM and Arts. I also have extensive knowledge caring for individuals with special needs as I have an older sibling...
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The average post rate is $18.17/hr as of April 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
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