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Sydney B.
Bloomington, IL
$20-34/hr • 8 yrs exp
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My name is Sydney and I am an Occupational Therapy Assistant. I work with children with special needs in the school setting and I am looking for weekend and potentially summer sitting jobs. I love doing any and all activities with children including outdoor and indoor activities. I can prepare meals, transport to and from...
Elizabeth B.
Bloomington, IL
$15-20/hr
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I am Elizabeth. I am 20 years old. I am a student at Illinois state university and I am studying special education. I have over 10 years of experience with kids with disabilities and special needs and also have a lot of experience with kids who don't have special needs. I am a TA at north point elementary in a special education...
Elizabeth B.
Bloomington, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am the oldest of 5 children, so I grew up with younger siblings. I have been working with children for over 10 years, and love doing it. I have experience with all ages, and I have experience with those who have disabilities and special needs. My main goal when watching children is making sure they are safe, while having fun!
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Hello, I'm Olivia! I'm a senior at ISU and I'm studying to get my bachelor's degree and be a special education teacher (3-21) but have a special interest in early ed as well (pre-k through 2nd). I am most comfortable with children with ADD, ADHD, autism, and down syndrome, but I am always willing to learn more!
Audrey M.
Bloomington, IL
$15-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi! I grew up helping to take care of my sibling with a rare disability that affected him physically and cognitively. Since then, I've babysat for other students with significant special needs and behavioral struggles. I'm currently a school counselor for students aged 6-18 with mental health concerns as well. :)
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My current job is taking care of individuals with developmental disabilities. I assist these individuals with various everyday tasks such as personal care, cleaning, cooking, shopping, and taking them to their doctor's appointments. I have been working at my current job for a little over 2 years and love it. I would like to...
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Hello! My name is D'Asia I am a current School Social Worker with a Masters Degree in Social Work. I currently am working with ages 4-15, but I do have experience with younger children as well. I have 5+ years of child care experience with younger family members and family friends. I also have over a year of experience working...
Jazzmyn W.
Normal, IL
$27/hr • 7 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as advantageous
I started caring for people with special needs in 2015 it was my first job and will always hold a special place in my heart
In my spare time, I like to bake, and hike with my dogs
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Hello! My name is Paige A. and I am a student athlete at Illinois State University pursuing a degree in special education. I have worked for 2 summers at a summer camp for kids with special needs. These kids changed my life and allowed me to realize what I wanted to do for the rest of my life. My senior year of high school, I...
Margaret Honie O.
Bloomington, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Educated, Kindhearted, Patient Person Available To Help Everyday Until 2:45
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I love working with people and my friends tell me I have a kind heart. I am patient and I am a loving person. I have a degree in education but prefer working one on one with people outside the classroom. I am able to stay with sick children, spend time with seniors, go on errands for moms. etc.
Jaycey V.
Bloomington, IL
$29/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am currently a Early Childhood Special Education Teacher, look for a little extra work. I work with children with a wide range of different needs. I have worked with children on the autism spectrum, children with developmental delays, children with down syndrome, children with cerebral palsy, and children with different...
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I volunteered at Camp Summit in Texas, which allowed me to work with individuals with severe special needs. I helped shower, dress, feed and lift many different people. I was also a caregiver for elderly individuals, where I would help with their day to day tasks. I learned how to rotate individuals that were bed bound, promote...
Marissa S.
Normal, IL
$11-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I've worked as a Registered Behavior Technician during my undergrad. I worked with children with Autism ages 2-13. During my gap year I worked as a Qualified Intellectual Disability Profession for a grant funded Adult learning program. I worked with adults ages 18-94 with a variety of diagnoses as well a varying levels of...
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I have been working as a school nurse for the past year and have 4 years of pediatric home health experience.
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I have done three years of community service with Alternative Spring Break, one caring entirely for special needs kids and another mentoring and tutoring children in low-income areas. I have volunteered at Heartland's Child Development Lab caring for infant-aged children. I also have 3 years of experience with Cadets Helping...
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Parent of 4 special needs young men. Family support worker in mental health crisis program. Former director of educational program for children with developmental disabilities.
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Bryanna K.
Bloomington, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have over a decade's worth of experience working and caring for individuals with special needs, ranging from ages four to 50. I have worked as a paraprofessional in both multi-needs and life skills classrooms. I spent several years also assisting individuals with gastronomy tubes, as well as tracheostomy tubes. My...
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The past two years I have had multiple classes with students who are apart of the special education system while attending school. This has helped me learn how to accommodate and understand these kiddos much better! With my hands on experiences I have learned a great deal about how to properly connect with and appreciate the...
Linda T.
El Paso, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Assistance With Special Needs Children Or Young Adults.
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I have been a Special Education Teacher for over 30 years. I loved every day of it and every student I have ever had. I am currently retired, but very much miss my contact with my kids. Regular ed kids are ok, but special needs kids are my passion. Would love to see if I could help you with any needs you have. I had a close...
Sarah F.
Arrowsmith, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mom/Certified Teacher Available Part-Time (Spring & Summer)
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My name is Sarah "Nicole." I'm a mama to a beautiful 4-year-old daughter and a certified teacher. I have a wide-range of experience working with children from infants to 18-year-olds.
I love children and enjoy spending time helping them to grow and learn in our beautiful world. Two of my favorite activities to do with kiddos...
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