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Amanda K.

Beecher, IL

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
I can be described at genuine, compassionate and patient. I currently work as a paraprofessional at a high school with kids with special needs.
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SMILE CREATOR

Munster, IN

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$10/hr
7 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
I have 7years of experience. I can help with Travel and Grocery Shopping. I love kids I have 12 siblings. I have twin nieces who are 5 years old . I'm reliable. I work with special needs at a school right now and I love it. I started to love watching kids when I found out my sister has special needs . I just found it made me so...
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Part - Time

Crete, IL

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$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am looking for someone that is in need of my assistance. I have experience helping all types of ages with different backgrounds. I have a reliable transportation and love pets! I am a very positive person, and I can take on several task at a time. I am easy to talk to and love doing crafty things.
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Elderly Caregiver

Matteson, IL

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$15/hr
Previous experienced elderly caregiver. Housekeeping, cooking, medications, took care elderly woman who passed away age 87. Also several years caregiver to eldery male who had cancer and passed away. Companionship also experienced with pets. Used to be medical tech. 30 years ago.
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Lansing, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hello, my name is Alyssa. I'm a compassionate caregiver with a background in early childhood education and behavior support. For the past six months, I've worked as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and developmental delays. I implement behavior plans, encourage...
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Making Life Easier And Stress Free

Thornton, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
errands
hospice services
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Loretta, I am 64 I have been taking care of elders and adults with special needs for over 40 years. My hope is that I can make your life a little easier and stress free with my help. My experience is extensive. I can help with getting ready for the day, light cleaning and laundry, cooking, feeding, bathing,...
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Munster, IN

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$23/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
About me: Brazilian, 30 years old. Education: bachelor degree in psychology and certification in behavioral therapy. Languages I speak: Portuguese is my native language, English is my second language and I studied Spanish for 3 years. It's difficult for me to speak Spanish, however, I can understand and follow instructions....
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Munster, IN

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
Graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. Worked years in the hospital and then my passion became working with children in the foster/adoption field. I am the Licensing Specialist for a Licensed Child Placing Agency. I work with all different behaviors/ special needs and have lots of experience with foster parents. I have...
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Special Needs Care Provider

Chicago Heights, IL

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$21/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi My name is Riza 32yrs old Filipino living in sauk village illinois. I love working with senior people or special needs with there daily living activities such as Bathing, shower, help feeding, preparing meals, dressing, med reminders, encouraging exercise, light housekeeping, transferring's, What I love working for them is...
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Riley

Dyer, IN

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Hi, my name is Riley and I love being around, taking care of, and interacting with kids! I am a 19-year-old college student and women's basketball player at Purdue Northwest. Along with basketball, I love all kinds of sports. I've had a lot of experience with kids growing up considering my mom is a speech therapist who deals...
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Smile Provider

Harvey, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Hi, my name is Jacquelyn. I am currently looking to work as a caregiver. I do currently work as a CNA. My biggest goal is to not only do my job, but provide a smile in the process. I think I will be a good fit for your family if given the chance.
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Kind Heart

Richton Park, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
I have an 8-year-old son who keeps me on my toes and shows me more and more of what I am capable of. I have worked in child care for about 4 years and provided care to adults with special needs as well as the elderly. I feel that my experiences have prepared me for anything that comes my way. Children can be a mystery and as...
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Lansing, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
As a caregiver with two years of experience, I am passionate about supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option that allows parents peace of mind. My friendly and approachable demeanor puts children at ease, and I take pride in ensuring open communication with parents about their child's day. Equipped with...
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Richton Park, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I have 2 god children ages 2 and 6 months they are both handful but I adore them. I do everything from babysitting them to keeping them for as long as need. I have also worked at an elementary school for 2 years now which is the age group of 7-11. I've gone on plenty of field trips with the students. I've assisted with recess....
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Flossmoor, IL

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$23/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello ! My name is Kyndall, and I'm currently a Lead Teacher with a degree in Early Childhood Education. I am also CPR certified. Over the years, I've cared for children of all ages-from infants and toddlers to preschoolers, elementary-aged kids, and those with special needs. My experience includes working as a nanny, preschool...
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Harvey, IL

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! I'm Alexis, I am a hard working, dedicated, reliable, punctual, loving, responsible, and loyal person. I have 3 yrs of experience working with children who have disabilities/special needs ranging in age groups (k-8th grade). My job entitled feeding, changing diapers, lifting from wheel chairs, and standers to mats and...
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Substitute Teacher

Thornton, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I am a retired LPN and certified in CPR. I recently became a licensed substitute teacher in pre-school - 12th grade. I have worked with mentally and physically challenged children for five years. As an LPN, I have worked w children as a home health care nurse.
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Munster, IN

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$21/hr
5 years experience
I have over 5 years of experience working with special needs clients. I work at a day facility and side by side in group home facilities. I also have family members with disabilities. I know not every client will be a fit, but it also takes time and patience. In which I'm willing to put forth the effort. Please contact me if you...
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Munster, IN

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
I love being around children. I have worked at a special needs pediatric clinic, was a daycare teacher for 2 years, and continue to work with the special needs population.
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Available

University Park, IL

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$16/hr
Available to help your loved one with special needs, get the better care they need , message me and let's discuss, I'm available
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  • The average post rate is $16.67/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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