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Osco, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Hello, my name is Baillie and I have always loved caring for those with special needs. I am very professional but also very friendly and always carry a cheerful, kind, and patient demeanor. I have experience with individuals of a wide age range with many different developmental needs. Most of my experience is with those with...
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Davenport, IA

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$14/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
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About 20 years ago a friend asked me if I would help care for his brother with autism. I fell in love with caregiving while working with his brother and became a passionate advocate for people with autism and other special needs. Since then, I have worked, cared for and coordinated support for many amazing people as a direct...
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Bella Vivirito

Rock Island, IL

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$21/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Bella! I am a senior majoring in Environmental Studies and Geology. I worked as a camp counselor for 2 years in a row. I worked with kids from 4 years old to preteens. I have experience working with kids with special needs. During my time as a counselor I would come up with curriculum to do with the kids that...
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Port Byron, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi, my name is Brooklyn and I'm looking for a part time/ flexible hours as I go through school! I am an older sister of 3 and I am a certified Paraprofessional and I have worked with Special Needs Children ages 4-22 years of age! I consider myself kind and considerate as well as patient and punctual. I can cook, clean, and I am...
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Bettendorf, IA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
I have 8 years of nanny experience, over 6 years of daycare experience and 19 years of babysitting experience. I worked at New Choices for several years assisting children and adults with special needs. I have my associates degree and an Early Childhood Education certificate. My first aid CPR is currently expired but I have...
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Katrina Y.'s Photo

East Moline, IL

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$16/hr
I have a heart for special needs care. It's been a while since I had the opportunity to work in this field, but I know I loved the experiences I've had with them. In my teen years I helped out at a camp for the physically and mentally disabled. It was eye opening, fun, and fulfilling. Although I don't have formal training or...
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Full Time

Davenport, IA

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$10/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have worked as a babysitter a long time. When in high school I occasionally took care of two twin boys, and 2 girls all under the age of five. I also worked at a church day care for one year. I recently worked in a pediatric clinic with special needs children for 8 hours a day so I'm used to being busy. I have been a CNA for 4...
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Special Needs Provider Available

Rock Island, IL

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$10/hr
6 years experience
I have experience caring for a child with special needs and am available for as needed hours and temporary or part time work. I am thorough with distributing medications, have experience straight catheterizing, changing and cleaning wounds in a sterile manner and can learn other procedures as needed. My own child has Spina...
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I Look Forward To Meeting Some Of You And Your Families!

Le Claire, IA

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$10/hr
5 years experience
I'd describe my personality as fun, creative, and hard-working! Hello! I am a college student who is currently graduating in spring of 2025! I am majoring in elementary education! I will be back home for the summer and looking for nannying/babysitting positions available! I love working with children and have a lot of...
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Full Time

Davenport, IA

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$15/hr
Hi I'm an occupational therapist assistant of 13 years who is burnt out from the nursing home, but doesn't not leave the special feeling I get helping seniors, pediatrics and people with special needs. I have worked in multiple setting including pediatrics and long term care. I am CPR certified and can assist with all ADLs...
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Ingrid S.'s Photo

East Moline, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Served children and adults with profound intellectual disabilities. I have compassion and empathy providing quality care and therapeutic approach. Safety and understanding
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Melissa L.'s Photo

Rock Island, IL

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$11/hr
20 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
craft assistance
Nurturing children's growth and development has been my lifelong passion for the past 20 years. My extensive experience, supported by my background as a Certified Nursing Assistant, and providing care for children who may have special needs. allows me to provide attentive care for children ranging from infants to age 11. I hold...
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Friendly And Helpful Caretaker

Moline, IL

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Hi! I'm Ellie! I have a degree in Recreation, Tourism, and Nonprofit Leadership from the University of Northern Iowa, and I have experience working with children, teens, and individuals with disabilities. I've worked in camp, recreation, mentoring, and direct support, and I really enjoy helping people feel comfortable, included,...
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Qualified Intellectual Disability Professional

Moline, IL

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Served s direct support professional and Qualified intellectual disability Professional at a 16 bed intermediate care facility in Illinois. Developed programs and goals to help individuals reach maximum independence. Assist with activities of daily living. Assist with money management, medical appointments, medication...
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Experienced Care Giver, Specializing With Dementia, Post Surgery Release And Elderly Hospice Care

Coal Valley, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Four years employment with both Home Instead and Henry county health department providing wide variety in home personal care including hygiene bath aide meal prep companionship errands therapy reminders medications reminders whatever clients needs are. Private care with two hospice patients and another private care daily...
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