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I have a degree in counseling psychology and I have worked with developmentally disabled individual for 5 years. I was employed as a Mental Health tech, in which I worked with 3 to 6 individuals in homes settings on a daily basis. I really enjoy helping others and working in this population taught me a lot and helped me grow as...
Coming from someone who has a learning disability, I am passionate about working with the special education department to give back to my community that helped me become the person I am today. Working in the multi-needs program and having experience as a behavioral technician in ABA therapy, I truly enjoy the feeling of changing...
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- $20/hr
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Have experience with child care personally and professionally. I raised two kids and currently take care of a special needs child.
Hello my name is Corey and I have been working with individuals with special needs for over 10 years. I currently work at an Autism day school providing positive behavior support to children and young adults. I have been doing in home ABA therapy and respite care for the last 5 years. While working at the day school and home I...
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a Christian woman. I have successfully educated my children at home for the past 19 years. I have babysat off and on through the years. I have experience with special needs children. I currently take care of an elderly quadriplegic for a few hours on the weekends. I am comfortable with pets and I can help with homework.
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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Making a positive impact on children's lives is my passion. For the past five years, I've supported families by providing reliable childcare. I am creative, friendly, and love playing board games and educational games. I follow the parents' lead when enforcing household rules and always use their preferred communication method....
Hi my name is Gaby . Ive been in the home health care field for 6 years. Ive taken care of patients who have had different disabilities and illnesses such as cancer, strokes, Alzheimer's- Dementia, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, etc. I am experienced with companion care , medication management, bathing, lifting, cooking and...
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My name is Deja and I've been a teacher for over 5 years. While attending Northwestern University, I obtained more than 100+ volunteer hours with Preschool and Kindergarten. I have over 5 years of experience working in a school setting. On top of teaching kids from 2 months- 14 years old in a classroom , I also teach...
Hi there! I'm Cortney, a passionate and experienced nanny dedicated to providing exceptional care to families in need. With over 6 years of experience in childcare, I have a proven track record of creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children of all ages. I believe in the power of creativity and...
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A dedicated and compassionate personal assistant (CNA) with a strong background in caregiving and support services. Skilled in helping individuals manage daily tasks, appointments, and personal needs while maintaining a respectful and empathetic approach. Known for reliability, patience, and excellent communication
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4 years experience·
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Craft assistance
light cleaning
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Hi there! I'm a program coordinator at a nonprofit organization with plenty of experience working with kids. I have previously worked as a substitute teacher for grades pre-k through 12. I also have experience working with refugees and kids with special needs. In addition to that, I'm bilingual and I'm known to be patient,...
Carpooling
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light cleaning
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Hello, my name is Evlyn and I love nature and animals and have always enjoyed spending time with children whether it's my family or babysitting! I have always loved working with new people and learning new things, and also teaching other people what I can. I worked for a family with 3 children for over 3 years and learned so...
Social Work Graduate, awaiting LSW.
Experience working with at-risk youth in crisis situations, and after-school settings.
CPR/AED/ First Aid Certified
Currently a Full-Time employee as a Qualified Mental Health Professional and Crisis/Outreach Manager.
Has own transportation.
Currently learning Spanish and taking classes, can...
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Hello! My name is Amanda, I am from San Diego but currently live in Draper, Utah. I have been a nanny on and off for about 10 years. I love working with children of all ages. I also have experience with children with disabilities. I have a younger sister with autism and have also nannied other special needs children. I am pretty...
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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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Hi, I'm Katie. I have lived in Naperville for over 25 years and seeking my next nanny opportunity with a wonderful family. I'm a kind, compassionate, and caring person born and raised. My background caring for infants, toddlers, and young adults with special needs started when I worked as a high school assistant. In college, I...
Dedicated and compassionate Special Education professional with a proven track record of improving academic achievement and behavior management for students with special needs. Skilled in collaborating with general education teachers to modify curriculum and implement individualized education plans, resulting in increased...
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10 years experience
Carpooling
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I would like to take this opportunity to share some of my many years of experience as a professional household manager, organizer, personal assistant, child and pet care provider and more working with a diverse set of individuals and families including high profile, overseas, night nurse and children with special needs to name a...
Craft assistance
light cleaning
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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My name is Katie and one of my favorite activities is to help children. I have worked with children and young adults with disabilities all over the spectrum. With my exceptional experiences in proving care to all special need children and young adults. Having the ability to obtain the huge knowledge of various caregiver...
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The average post rate is $18.90/hr as of August 2025
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
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