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Cindy E.

Special Needs Child Care Provider

Aurora, IL

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$10/hr
5 years experience
I am a mom of 6 wonderful kids. I have cared for multiple children on the autism spectrum. I also have experience with food allergies, and asthma.
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Zak

Plainfield, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Travel
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
I am a 19-year-old student majoring in special education. Since 8th grade, I've been volunteering with special needs children through different organizations. Prior to the pandemic, I was an assistant coach for Special Olympics gymnastics. The summer of 2019, I watched 2 school-aged boys about 2 days a week. I took them to...
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Developmental Therapist: Therapy/Social Skills/Tutoring/Babysitting

Aurora, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I serve organizations, schools, and families as a developmental therapist working with infants through teenagers.
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Plainfield, IL

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$24/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
Greetings! My name is Brianna and I have 10 years of experience working with children of all ages. I believe in creating a fun, stimulating and safe environment for children to thrive. I'm particularly skilled at helping children with their social and emotional needs. I'm also CPR and first aid certified, and have experience...
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Aurora, IL

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$19/hr
10 years experience
I been working with children since I was 13 years old. Watching my cousins kids then. I have a Bachelor's degree in Child Development and an Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education. I have been working with children the past 29 years in different environments. Mostly children infants to 3 years old and also preschool age...
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Montgomery, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as Bubbly, Patient, and Loving I like working with kids because I enjoy having a contribution to their happiness. I want to be a elementary school and special needs teacher because I want to help the next generation be the best they can be. I'm looking for a job that gives me fulfillment where I...
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Montgomery, IL

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Hi, I'm Lauren! I have several years of experience caring for children of all ages through my work as a substitute teacher, special education paraprofessional, and behavior technician. I'm patient, dependable, and love creating a safe, fun, and structured environment where kids can learn and grow. My medical school background...
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Experienced With Young And Special Needs Children

Plainfield, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
I have been working with children since 2019, where I served as a teaching assistant/student mentor in a Chicago public school as part of the City Year public service program. After this program I worked in a daycare, mainly with infants-toddlers, and most recently I worked with autistic children ages 4-11 in a one-on-one...
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Aurora, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I'm a loving, bubbly caregiver with a deep passion for supporting individuals with disabilities. For over a decade, I've worked in roles ranging from early childhood autism programs to young adult transition services, always focused on growth, communication, and connection. As a certified ASL interpreter, I've spent 7+ years...
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Special Needs Caregiver

Aurora, IL

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$15/hr
7 years experience
I have seven years experience as a caregiver in Alzheimer's/ stroke, heart disease, cancer recovery, hospice, etc. I enjoy seeing the relief that I can bring to my clients and the relief of their relatives.
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Naperville, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello, my name is Ami and I am graduating college at Gallaudet University with my bachelors in elementary education in May 2025. I love working with kids. I plan on continuing school to get my masters degree. I used to watch kids with disabilities for parents that needed a little bit of a break. I also watch typical kids and I...
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Plainfield, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
"Caring and compassionate special needs caregiver dedicated to providing personalized support and assistance. Experienced in creating a safe and nurturing environment for individuals with diverse needs. Committed to promoting independence and enhancing quality of life."
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Aurora, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
I have been working for Clare Woods Academy for the past 13 years. I have extensive experience with special needs children, I. e. autism, Down's syndrome, learning disability, behavioral and O. D. D. Issues. I am also an RBT Therapist. Prior to the aforementioned I was a Readu Ing Intervention Aide,
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Looking for work / Special Needs

Aurora, IL

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$25/hr
Full Time Caregiver/Mother To 16 Year Old With Spina Bifida. My daughter R has SB and is a paraplegic. She requires assistance with transfers, catheterization and meds. Over the years, Ive become quit comfortable navigating doctors, hospitals, medical testing and complications.
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Plainfield, IL

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$19/hr
5 years experience
I'd describe my personality as caring, fun, and responsible! Always up for a good time! I'm looking for a job that is fulfilling and flexible In my spare time, I like to dance, read, and hangout with my puppy!
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Care For Children With Special Needs

Plainfield, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I currently work in District 204 in a multi-needs classroom and have gained hands-on experience working with children with a variety of special needs and behavior challenges. I have been fully trained in using Augmentative and Alternative Communication Devices, visual aids, First/Then statements, and the ABA approach style of...
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Aurora, IL

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for supporting children's growth and development. With a decade of experience caring for children of various ages, I am dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your child to thrive. My patient, calm, and creative personality...
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Part-Time Care-Giver Available

Aurora, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
I am an experienced mom and educator, but young at heart! I have raised two children, now ages 26 and 29. I have had the good fortune to work with children for 33 years in an educational setting, ranging in age from 3-14. I have had extensive experience with children with special needs. In spite of my age (58), I am physically...
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I Will Treat Your Child(ren) Like My Own! Occupational Therapy Practitioner And Pro Photographer

Naperville, IL

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Janine and I am the Mama to an amazing 14-year-old boy. I have worked with caring for, teaching, and bringing love into children's lives for about 22 years. I have been a lead teacher for 6 years (infants and toddlers), and have been a nanny for 9 different families in the past. I am an occupational therapy...
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Aurora, IL

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$16/hr
Light cleaning
craft assistance
I have seven nieces and nephews whom I have babysat countless times. I'm very used to being around children as I have grown up around them. Also, My mother has worked with special needs throughout her life therefore I have as well. From a young age I went to work with my mum, helped her with babysitting a special needs child and...
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