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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Round Lake, IL

The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Round Lake, IL

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Dawn C.


McHenry, IL

$20-24/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Mother And Nanny

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I am the mother of a 19 yr old son, a 26-year-old daughter and a grandmother to a 6-year-old boy. I have over 15 years babysitting and Nanny experience with all ages as well as special needs care. I find joy in helping children learn and grow. I enjoy arts and crafts, music, reading, going to parks and taking nature walks. I am...
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"In order to understand Dawn, I have to tell you the environment. My son, M, was born was severe chronic respiratory disease and epilepsy. M was mentally 1 month old and confined to a wheelchair, ventilator...

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Abigail B.


McHenry, IL

$17-20/hr4 yrs exp

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Hello, My name is Abby and I am looking for a caregiver job with kids of all ages. I previously worked as a Registered Behavioral Technician with over a year of ABA experience and would love to expand to the caregiving side. I would Ideally like a position with children that have special needs, as I am pursuing a career in that...
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Suzana G.


McHenry, IL

$15-20/hr

Sami Retired Registered Nurse

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I have more than 25 years experience of working with all age categories patients including cerebral palsy, autism, mental development, diagnosis associated , dementia, diabetes, cancer patients, ALS, MS, autoimmune disorders. I am available for 4 days per week assignments.
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Antonina B.


McHenry, IL

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

Accomplished Caregiver And Companion; Available Full Time, Wednesday - Sunday

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I am an accomplished and compassionate caregiver with a strong history in healthcare delivery. I provided over 14 years of in-home service to a client with advanced stages of Multiple Sclerosis. I managed all aspects of her health and maintained a safe and secure environment. I'm experienced in working with paralyzed, cancer and...
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Vanessa A.


McHenry, IL

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

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I worked with a wonderful family who had a 7-year-old son with severe autism. I was with him every morning and late afternoon. I would get him ready for school and make sure he got on the bus. I also took him to therapy a few times a week and to special activities.
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Mayolita M.


Grayslake, IL

$14-30/hr10 yrs exp

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I am a Certified aid in the state of Illinois and have taking care of adults with many disabilities as well as children. I have 14 years experience under supervised nurses and have been properly trained with many different situations and care that are needed to be handled. I hope I can answer more of your questions in a further...
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Claire K.


Gurnee, IL

$13-50/hr5 yrs exp

A Little About Me!

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Hi! My name is Claire and I am a Junior at the University of New Hampshire! I am in a six year Doctoral Occupational Therapy program and in the future want to work in pediatrics! At school, I work at the Child Study and Development Center in the toddler room. I have worked at Warren Special Recreation Association since I was 16...
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Maggie D.


Mundelein, IL

$20-50/hr8 yrs exp

Care Provider To All And A Music Lover!

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My name is Maggie, and I am currently looking to assist in any home that may need help! I have a degree in Music and History education from Western Michigan University. I have been working for the past 8 years doing many jobs including substitute teaching, tutoring, special education teaching assistant, and even as a vocal...
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Morgan M.


Wauconda, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part - Time Caregiver

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I was Nanny to child with special needs from August 2018 to March 2020. I provided care for a 6-year-old with severe down syndrome Monday - Friday from 6-8 a.m. then again after school, 3-6 p.m. I would make and feed him breakfast, pack his backpack with bottles/ lunch, assist him with transportation on and off of the school...
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Jocelyn R.


Mundelein, IL

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

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I've been working with special needs children for 5 years now. I love getting to know them for who they really are past their challenges. Their disability does not define them. I hope you be able to work for the right family who is willing to trust me.
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Colleen M.


Mundelein, IL

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Child Care Provider

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I am a Mom of three children ages 25, 22, and 12. I have many years of experience in childcare though our parish and school, along with volunteering with children with special needs in the area of Adaptive Water Sports. I am also a foster parent and adoptive parent.
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Taylor A.


McHenry, IL

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Taylor and I am currently a paralegal looking to go back to full-time nannying. I am very interested in finding a job working with children of any age! I previously was a full-time nanny for a family of 3 children (ages 3, 6 and 9). I was also a frequent sitter for a newborn. I coached a cheer squad for 2nd and...
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Nicolette M.


Antioch, IL

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Domestic Wisdom

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I have 17 years experience as a Child Care Provider and 9 Years as a CNA. I have my own business and I have been a housekeeper.
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Leni K.


Ingleside, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

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I have been caring and providing care for individuals with special needs for over 20 years. My experiences and skills are with patients with ADHD, ADD, Celebral Palsy, mental illness FD. I'm responsible, patient, dependable and committed to helping them to enjoy and live their lives to the fullest of their ability.
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Grace D.


Libertyville, IL

$10-15/hr9 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter/nanny

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I have been babysitting since I was 13, and if I wasn't then I was watching my younger brother. I always have loved hanging out with little kids and getting to spend time with them. In high school, I volunteered with children for several years. My first year I worked with special needs kids and taught educational and cooking...

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I currently teach in a therapeutic day high school. I have experience working with children of all ages from kindergarten through high school. Through the different stages of my career, I've worked at day camps, substitute teaching, and had various classrooms.
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Danielle H.


Gurnee, IL

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Disney Danielle

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I like working with kids because they are imaginative and creative. I think it is important to foster that and support their individuality. Currently, I work as a childcare provider where we care for those 4 months old all the way up until 12 years old. Previously, I was a nanny and caregiver and have experience with special...
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Caitlin L.


Wauconda, IL

$10-20/hr1 yrs exp

Full/part Time Caregiver

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I have spent the past year or so working at a facility for the mentally and developmentally disabled, working as a Hab aide.
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Dawne S.


Grayslake, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Child Welfare Attendant

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I worked for 15 years for the Chicago Board of Education with many different children (of all ages) with special needs.
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Jessica R.


McHenry, IL

$17-30/hr3 yrs exp

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I have worked with children with ASD for 3 years and have tons of experience with all ages. I have a master's in Special education and ABA

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