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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...
I have experience caring for children with ASD, varying degrees from severe[non - verbal, flight risk, self harming, non toilet trained] to mild[Aspergers]. Also have experience with ADD/ADHD. I also have a son with asthma and food allergies.
I am currently looking for M-F hours. Flexible with hours/schedule. I have four years experience with kids to senior clients. My past three have had dementia, and severe RA. (Other experience listed below) I can do everything from walking/mobility, medication, feeding, cooking, house work, errands, transportation, prompting and...
Companionship
dementia
errands
home modification
hospice services
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Id describe my personality as outgoing caring & responsible
I like caring for seniors because I treat them like family Everyone has a story & I enjoy hearing theirs Everyone deserves to be treated with dignity & respect
I'm looking for a job that I can help your loved ones whether it be feeding changing med reminders cook...
Care Member says "I've had the pleasure of having Tina asked my mother's caregiver in the past and she was so thoughtful and caring towards her. She really treated my...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi my name is Brittany.
My experience with providing care started when I began in-home health care for individuals in need for about 3 years. I've also helped individuals in a home with special needs and I recently worked at a senior living community for 3 years, and a home for a year with the state of MN. The children I have...
Lauren G. says "Brittany was great with my kids. We hired her via Care.com and she came first for an interview and upon meeting her in person, I felt comfortable...
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Crafts.. I have a psychology degree. Four kids of my own two grown.
I have worked as a church for 12 years coordinating nursery, elementary middle school and high school ages, I have been a on P TA, Girl Scout leaders Cub Scout leader ship, volunteered over in the food...
Ree M. says "The children had such a great time with Tiffany! I felt super safe leaving them in her hands. She was wonderful!"
Hi I am Anne, prefer to go by Annie. I have currently worked and served as a group home supervisor for a non profit organization working with individuals with intellectual disabilities. Managing 3 houses with adults and seniors who lived in group homes. Additionally I grew up with a sister who has epilepsy and cerebral palsy. I...
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- $18/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a college student who has hands on experience working with both special needs adults and elderly adults. I am an energetic and patient individual who would love to work with your loved one right away! I can cook and clean as well! I am an experienced driver with a clean driving record.
Errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
respite care
I have always loved working with seniors. They say "if you do what you love then you'll never work a day in your life", that is exactly why I decided to work in the caregiving field. My number one priority is always safety. I pride myself on clear communication, reliability, and patience. I bring four years of experience in...
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Lainey and I am here to create an exciting, fun and safe atmosphere for your children while you are away! I have worked with children of all ages and have some experience with children who have special needs. Please feel free to reach out and ask me any questions you may have!
Carpooling
craft assistance
I have 29 years of experience as a special education teacher, and would love to offer respite care!
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- $13/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm Ary.
I am currently in college pursuing a Special Education Degree. However, I have a lot of experience with kids. I've worked as a Special Education Paraeducator for four years. I work very well with kids on the spectrum, with behavior disorders, or those with developmental delays. I have a lot of patience and I...
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- $15/hr
4 years experience
I have a very patient and kind heart, but I won't let others walk on me. I have worked for 4 years as a special education paraeducator. During that time I have worked with students with behavior disorders, autism, and developmental delays. I'm very patient and understand nonverbal communication. I have been trained in multiple...
I have always loved working with children and animals. They say "if you do what you love then you'll never work a day in your life", that is why I decided to work in the caregiving field. My number one priority is always safety. I pride myself on communication, reliability, and patience. I bring four years of experience working...
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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- $15/hr
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have three girls of my own, ages 3, 10, and 17. I have a special needs toddler. I am very understanding and educated.
I am currently a para educator and work 1-1 with a child who has special needs who is in Intermediate school. I also fill in and work with other children when needed.
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- $10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello my name is Melissa . And I am a registered, Certified Cna /with 15 +years of experience , providing cares for All individuals , from every age . that require cares from all aspects. I have training in categories such as feeding, transferring, ambulation, companionship, dementia , behavior disorders , brain injuries and...
I am currently a safety para educator with the Davenport Community School District for a student with cerebral palsy. I have been a certified nursing assistant for 10 years. Any other questions please let me know! Thanks Emily
Hi!
I'm 36 years old and have two children of my own. Both children have special needs, so I'm very knowledgeable in caring for children with special needs. One of my children has ADHD and my second child has a physical disability that causes her to be non-ambulatory. I understand the importance of structure and clear,...
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The average post rate is $12.50/hr as of September 2025
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Tina T.
I've had the pleasure of having Tina asked my mother's caregiver in the past and she was so thoughtful and caring towards her. She really...
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Brittany L.
Brittany was great with my kids. We hired her via Care.com and she came first for an interview and upon meeting her in person, I felt...
- Lauren G.
Tiffany K.
The children had such a great time with Tiffany! I felt super safe leaving them in her hands. She was wonderful!
- Ree M.
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