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Samantha K.

Care Taker

Kenosha, WI

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Hi! I have been a care taker/babysitter for 4+ years for special needs infants, children, teens, and adults. I am CPR certified, and EMT certified. I would love to help and spend time with you loved ones.
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Antioch, IL

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$25/hr
14 years experience
Former special education teacher and Qualified Mental Health Professional. 6+ years of experience working with people who have special needs.
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Childcare, 9 Years Experience. Some Basic Elderly Care And Special Needs Experience.

Libertyville, IL

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$18/hr
9 years experience
Hi!! I'm a senior. I have 9 years of experience with childcare and basic elderly care as well as some experience with people with special needs. I am willing to help with pet care and household chores.
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Grayslake, IL

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
Hi there, my name is Esmeralda I am 27 years old. I have many years of experience in babysitting with children in every age group. I also have one year of experience working as a teacher helper in an elementary school where I worked with special needs students and had such a wonderful time but the school year has come to an end...
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Experience Care Giver

Waukegan, IL

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$15/hr
9 years experience
Experienced care giver. I have 4 children. One who is adhd and is autistic. Ive taken care of older adults. Services as cooking, cleaning, medication, bathing, and shopping. Looking for Part time work. If you have any questions feel free to DM me.
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I Am A Very Energetic And Love Putting Smiles On Children's Faces!

Kenosha, WI

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
I have two years paid experience watching children. I am experienced watching special needs children, and have worked in daycares as well. I am going to be working to get my CPR certification. I can help with light chores, errands, pets, and transportation. Hope to speak with you soon :)
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Bilingual Neuroeducational Educator

Libertyville, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
My personal and professional experiences have uniquely prepared me to be a strong candidate for this position. I've worked in the education field for over a decade across Peru, Spain, and the U. S., with a focus on neurodiversity and inclusive practices. I founded and directed a neuroeducational center in Peru, where I developed...
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Part Time Caregiver Available For Special Needs Children And Adults In Powers Lake/ Twin Lakes

Libertyville, IL

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$15/hr
Extensive experience with children and adults of various abilities, especially with Adaptive Water Sports
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Kenosha, WI

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$18/hr
1 year experience
I'm currently working at a place where I help others with Autism, and I would like to help more and grow outside of my work as well!
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Helping Hands

Grayslake, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hi there, I'm Ursula. I work full-time in education as a Educational Sign Language Interpreter. I'm off in the summers and have availability during the weekends during the school year. I've worked with kids at school with a range of disabilities and also provided home care. Looking for weekend work now and more hours in...
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Lake Villa, IL

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$25/hr
4 years experience
I've baby sat two special needs kids around the ages of 4 and 3 for 1 year. I've had various babysitting jobs. I'm available Monday-Friday 40hrs a week.
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Smile Creator

Kenosha, WI

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
hospice services
errands
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
I have 13 years of experience as a CNA. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. I can also help with housekeeping, meal preparation and run errands or anything else to make your day easier. I have primary experience with dementia/Alzheimer's. I also have some experience with special needs. I am very...
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Kenosha, WI

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$10/hr
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am a responsible, caring, and dependable individual with experience working with children of all ages, including children with special needs. I am CPR and First Aid certified and have a strong background in caregiving through my experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). I have also worked as a swim instructor, which...
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CNA

Pleasant Prairie, WI

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$22/hr
10 years experience
I have patience. But can be stern when need be. I have over 15 years working with individuals with developmental issues. Worked with individuals on the spectrum. Have experience with clients that have epilepsy along with other disorders and disabilities. I have some experience with trach and Gtubes. I have experience with...
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Caregiver

Kenosha, WI

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$14/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi all! I am a very responsible, reliable, organized, and hard-working individual. I am looking to provide care to children, seniors and pets, in addition to other tasks such as tutoring. I have ample experience working with children, special needs individuals, and seniors. I am currently attending Marquette University as a...
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Libertyville, IL

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$15/hr
9 years experience
I have years of experience in working with the special needs community. I am currently the Executive Director of a special needs program in Glencoe for adults. I have also worked as the head assistant of the transition program at NSSED. My passion is working with people that have disabilities. I'm kind and caring and willing to...
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Part Time Babysitter/nanny

Libertyville, IL

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$15/hr
9 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
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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Medical Assistant

Libertyville, IL

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$25/hr
I'm a very active energetic person I have a medical assistant degree that I finished 4 years ago. Over the years I gained a lot of experience as a caregiver with elderly. Would love to help out with your special someone.
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Grayslake, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I have a younger sister with Down syndrome. I've sat in on many sessions with her and her therapists learning, watching and becoming more involved in her life as the time goes on. in high school and middle school I was a part of the schools "buddy" program doing gym and spending time in the classrooms with the kids in these...
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Grayslake, IL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I have 12 years experience as a pediatric nurse working emergency department, and help with special needs as well.
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