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I have worked in health care for 7 years with a focus in special needs. I have been the manager of a group home that houses 6 clients of varying ages and disabilities for the last 3 years. I have experience in assisting with day program for individuals which consists of fun community based activities as well as fun enriching...
Heather K.
Plano, IL
$20-30/hr
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7 years of caregiving experience! I specialize in work with special needs but my skills can be used on ages across the board :)
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I'd describe my personality as personable, easygoing, and friendly.
Also, it is good to note that as a school bus driver, I must maintain a clean driving and criminal free record, and health screening year round.
I have always loved working with children, from babysitting as a preteen to running a home daycare for 9 years,...
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I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Assistive Technology/AAC. Feeding and tube feeding. I was with the last girl I cared for for 16 years she passed away in February which broke my heart but I'm now ready to care for someone else!!
5.0
"April is a very caring, trusting, knowledgeable person that watched my daughter for many years. I was a very protective mother of a severely handicapped child who needed total care ( g tube feedings, frequent...
Reviewed by Carole G.
5.0
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I'm a registered behavior technician and I love working with young children that have ASD. I also enjoy working with families that have other special needs children.
5.0
"Julie is amazing with both of my children but especially wonderful with my son with Autism. He just loves her, we all do! She is very patient with him and one of the kindest people I have ever met! We are very...
Reviewed by Rhonda H.
Chandra G.
Yorkville, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have had many jobs working with children from babysitting as a teenager and nannying, to daycare and working in elementary schools. I have had experience within special ed and have had experience with babies and multiples. I enjoy the innocence that children have and love to see them get excited when they discover something...
Ingrid M.
Yorkville, IL
$14-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Am 19 Years Old, I Absolutely Love Kids, Of Any Age, And I Can Put A Smile On Anyone's Face. :)
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I have almost 2 years of experience with kids with special needs. I can help with G Tubes and Bladder Management Assistance. I can also lift and transfer children. I am comfortable in any setting, I love pets, it is easy for me to become comfortable. Any other request I am happy to learn so your child can receive the best...
Mikayla R.
Yorkville, IL
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I worked with children who have special needs for about a year and feel that I have enough experience to help out.
Kylie W.
Yorkville, IL
$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
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I've worked with disabled intellectual individuals for over 9 years now. I can preform anything between hands on care, giving medications, or running errands if needed. I have a wide range of experience so don't be afraid to ask any questions you may have! My goal is that you and your family feel comfortable and and at ease...
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Hi! I have over 20+ years experience working with children, adults and teens with autism. I grew up helping my 2 brothers everyday both who have autism. I have also worked at day programs with children and adults with Austim. I have life experience and professional experience. I would consider myself very calm, patient and...
Madison B.
Sandwich, IL
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I was in a club all four years of high school called S Friends. It's a club with special needs children. We did activities with them and we went on field trips with them. I taught preschool at my home school my freshman year of high school. I did Early Childhood Development at Vocational Center my Junior and Senior year of high...
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Hi !
I have worked with children for years ! I have worked with Newborns, toddlers all the way to teen years! I have one Beautiful son from fertility that is 14 years of age !
I have worked with special needs as well and still currently work with a family on call when they need me !
I have taught Children at my Church in...
Dymond L.
Hinckley, IL
$14-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hello! I am reliable, positive and friendly. In my experience, I have cared for children with special needs, multiple children and households with many pets. I am currently going to Waubonsee community college for nursing, and would like to work during the extra time I have when I am not studying or going to class.
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"She treats my dogs like her own! As a dog owner it’s comforting to see someone else treat your dogs like you treat them. With love and excitement. She was able to handle all four of my dogs. I have a mini...
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Joleigh C.
Hinckley, IL
$17-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I have 6 years of experience, from ages 4 months to 21 years old. I have an older sister with special needs that I take care of when needed, and I have babysat for date nights, workdays, and the occasional plans. I have babysat full-time and part-time for a variety of different families over the year, and I have helped with...
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Experienced nanny, wife, and mother of a 1-year-old has availability to care for your child or children. I am 27 years old and have been nannying for the last 8 years. In addition to having my own son, I also have grown up taking care of my nephews and nieces, including a special needs niece. Patience is one of my strongest...
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5 years experience up to 4 kids
1 year baby-sat for autistic child on weekends 12 hours a day, fed, showed, helped dress, changed dippers, drove back and forth from there home to my home, took swimming, to parks, to arcade, black berry farm, red oak nature center ect.
Took care of my own child and sister ADHD who are now...
Chandra G.
Yorkville, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have a an associate degree in early childhood. I have worked with children for many years and have experience with all ages. I have worked as a nanny, worked in the daycare setting as a teacher and moved up to assistant director. For the last 5 years, I have been working in the Oswego school district as a 1:1 paraprofessional....
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Available Friday night 6:00 p.m. through Sunday night 10 p.m.
I work during the week 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. in customer service.
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping, swimming supervision, bathing, feeding, meals, cooking, transportation, activities, errands, pets, person assistant, etc.
I have...
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My name is Sam & I've been a childcare provider nearly all my life! I am the 2nd oldest of 8 children & helped my mother raise my 6 younger siblings. Two of my siblings have special needs so I have a lot of hands on experience there too!
Working with children is truly a passion of mine. I am responsible, reliable, yet playful...
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Hello! I am an experienced caregiver, both personally and professionally. I actually owned and operated a home care business however I prefer to build the trust and relationship that comes with providing 1:1 care.
I prefer to work with children or young adults with special needs, however I have a wide variety of experience...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Plano, IL
April L C.
5.0
April is a very caring, trusting, knowledgeable person that watched my daughter for many years. I was a very protective mother of a severely handicapped child who needed total care ( g tube feedings, frequent suctioning, non verbal, diapered) and had a seizure disorder. I totally trusted my child in...
- Carole G.
Julie S.
5.0
Julie is amazing with both of my children but especially wonderful with my son with Autism. He just loves her, we all do! She is very patient with him and one of the kindest people I have ever met! We are very lucky to have Julie as a part of our lives!!
- Rhonda H.
Dymond L.
5.0
She treats my dogs like her own! As a dog owner it’s comforting to see someone else treat your dogs like you treat them. With love and excitement. She was able to handle all four of my dogs. I have a mini Aussie who isn’t the friendliest with people, but he loved Dymond. I definitely recommend and...
- Care member
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