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Dear Family,
My previous life and work experience make me an excellent candidate to provide child care services for your family. I am focused, caring, patient and creative. It is my goal is to be a life-long learner and use my talents to provide tender-loving care to children and families, and help children learn and excel in...
Hi! My name is Ariel and I'm a 3rd grade teacher. I am an energetic, reliable, and compassionate person who loves working with children! My passion is working with children and creating personal relationships and experiences through play.
My job experiences include:
-3rd grade teacher in Palos Heights
-Camp counselor for 5...
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9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello! I am currently Special Education major at ISU in my student teaching semester. I have cared for children and adults off all ages and with all levels of needs. My specialization is children and adults with multiple/severe disabilities and complex medical conditions. I also do well with individuals who have challenging,...
Hello, I'm Olivia! I'm a senior at ISU and I'm studying to get my bachelor's degree and be a special education teacher (3-21) but have a special interest in early ed as well (pre-k through 2nd). I am most comfortable with children with ADD, ADHD, autism, and down syndrome, but I am always willing to learn more!
I have been a CNA for over 7 years and am First Aid/CPR certified. I have also worked in home health since the age of 14, caring for a family friend with Parkinson's. I specialize in geriatric care for the elderly, as well as Alzheimer's and dementia, and spinal cord injuries. I have safe and reliable transportation and am...
Registered Nurse Taking Some Time Off From Acute Care. I Am Looking For Something Part Time. Although I Am Trained As An RN, I Would Like To Explore Other Venues Of Employment.
Peoria, IL
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked with developmentally disabled adults, Geriatric Psych. I am very knowledgeable and passionate about Multiple Sclerosis and Diabetes.
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I worked with the penguin project for 5 years, volunteering with children with special needs. I immediately loved it and have been perusing a career in Occupational Therapy ever since.
I have experience watching children of special needs. I have watched a 13-year-old boy with cerebral palsy. I have also watch a 10-year-old boy with Down syndrome for 3 years.
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
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Hi, I'm Arica. I've cared for children for over six years, from newborns through age 14, in long-term babysitting, full-time summer nannying, after-school care, and in-home support. I love creating a safe, fun, structured environment where kids feel cared for. I'm comfortable with babies, including feeding and nap schedules, as...
Meal prep
Bringing eight years of childcare experience, I'm eager to provide nurturing care for your child. My previous babysitting roles sparked a desire to positively impact young lives and support families. I am patient, creative, and friendly. I keep parents informed with regular updates, always following your preferred communication...
Light cleaning
travel
As as a Registered Nurse and mother of 3 young adults, I have taken care of children from infancy through young adulthood,
I Have worked in newborn nursery and Pediatrician offices,
I am trained in child/and adult basic life support. I have experience with G tube feedings, oxygen support, IV fluids, drains, wound care, etc. I...
Light cleaning
home modification
dementia
hospice services
companionship
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I am delighted to meet you. My name is William. I believe in emotional connection and dedication to serving others' needs. I am able to lift 100+ lbs, and find caregiving to be a very important duty. Please consider me for your day-to-day care & service needs, from changing, bathing, and hygiene, to food, chores, and other...
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10 years experience
I've been caring for my father who was diagnosed with progressive dementia over 10 yrs ago. My mother had the choice to put him in a nursing home, but our family is so very family oriented that putting him in a nursing home was never a thought. I also have an older brother who was diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia, and he's...
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
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I started working with special needs and/or behavioral children five years ago and after seeing the positive impact in not only the children's lives but my own as well, I never looked back! I currently have five years of professional experience in schools caring for special needs children ranging from 4-22 years old. I would...
For the past 5 years I have worked as a direct support professional working with individuals with disabilities. I have provided transportation and support to community outings. I have also worked with children and teens with disabilities as a mentor for the penguin project.
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm a mom with many years of experience caring for children ranging from 3 months to 16 years old. I'm currently completing my Master's degree online, which gives me a flexible schedule.
I have worked in preschool, kindergarten, and middle school settings and have extensive experience supporting children with special needs,...
Experienced Babysitter. Available On T&Th From 10.30am-6pm. S,M,W,F,S Depends On Work Schedule.
East Peoria, IL
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10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
I've worked with newborns to teenagers. Also children with special needs. I love being outside, arts and crafts, and being able to be silly. I'm a college student looking for a nanny job starting fall 2017.
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hello! My name is Eva, and I'm 20 years old. I've been working with children since 2022, caring for kids ages 3-12, and I also have experience supporting both children and adults with special needs. I'm currently pursuing my Bachelor's degree in Psychology, with plans to continue on to earn a Master's degree in Speech-Language...
Hi all! I'm looking for a full time job for the summer. I work at a school working with early childhood aged kids 3-4 and kindergarten students. All kids I work one on one with are special needs. It's taught me to have a lot of patience and to be very understanding. I do everything from potty training, teaching independence,...
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
My name is Sam, I have three years of experience of working with kids, I'm good with working with kids with special needs, always willing to cook meals, actually hanging out and being present(not just staring at my phone), i'm smart. I have critical thinking, very good with communication and willing to abide by any rules you...
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30 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $16.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
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