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I have 12 years experience as a pediatric nurse working emergency department, and help with special needs as well.
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- $15/hr
I grew up with a younger brother who had a brain bleed when he was born, this delayed his development significantly and he has cerebral palsy and epilepsy.
I was always the one who took care of him and the only one who could ever understand his speech, I would work with him on his homework,
make sure he takes his daily meds,...
Respite care
dementia
home modification
personal care
I am an accounting graduate with strong experience in both caregiving and childcare, including part time work supporting adults and individuals with special needs, and nearly two years as a SPED paraprofessional and Teacher assistant with Gurnee District 56. I hold a current CPR certification and am trained to provide safe,...
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I had an In-home daycare business when my son was young. I started the business when he was 6 months old, he was the oldest of the kids I watched. I had as many as 8 at one time, 5 of whom were in diapers, still on bottles, needing naps and of course play time. I was either on the floor reading to them or playing with toys,...
I have been working with children for the past 4 years. I started out as a site coordinator for an after-school program and from there I went on to work with local school districts as a paraprofessional for self-contained classrooms. I worked with children on the autism spectrum and those who struggled with behavioral and adhd...
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4 years experience·
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Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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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- $17/hr
I have a degree in special education. I was a special education teacher for 3 years and worked with non-verbal autistic students.
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- $25/hr
Transportation
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a positive and energetic mother of two. For several years I have worked in the special needs field helping build companies and run operations. I love to care for people and make a difference in their lives.
Worked at daycare in Waukegan. Have references if you need them. Part time year experience.
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
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Thank you for the opportunity to introduce myself! I have eight years of professional experience working with special needs children in the public school system. I enjoy all children and their individuality. My approach supporting and caring for children is to focus on their special interests while using patience and gentle...
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
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Hi, My name is Kayla! My experience ranges from newborns to teenagers. My experience also includes working with special needs children age ranging from newborns to up to 17 years old. I have been a date night, occasional or just a "sanity check" sitter for 5+ years.
I work full time so I am only available evenings!
Compassionate and experienced. Have previously worked in hospital settings, nursing homes and developmental disabilities centers caring for people with special needs.
When I was in high school, I had been involved in the Special Needs department for almost 2 and half years! I was involved in a group called Peer Partners and helped the kids in their gym activities. Later on I ended up babysitting one of my favorite kids after school. He is non-verbal and suffers a unique form of down syndrome....
I've been working as a behavior technician at an ABA clinic, Caravel Autism Health, for autistic children ages 2-6 since January of 2023. I am currently working to get my RBT(Registered Behavior Technician) certification. I have been trained in providing ABA services for young children, and I love it!
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...
Hi, I'm Lexi! I'm a full-time paraprofessional and certified substitute at a therapeutic day school with 5+ years of experience supporting students with special needs, especially those on the autism spectrum and with emotional disturbance (ED). I build strong, trusting relationships and help students manage academic and...
I worked for 15 years for the Chicago Board of Education with many different children (of all ages) with special needs.
Nice to meet you! I look forward to meeting you and helping you out and be of assistance to you. I am very reliable, responsible, and will give communication updates as much as you would like.
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
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Hi there! I was a nanny for 8 years before moving into the corporate world, and I now run my own wedding and event planning business. I've cared for children as young as 3-month-old twins all the way up to teenagers, including multiples and kids with special needs.
I love keeping kids busy and happy with crafts, outdoor...
I have dealt with kids that have been sick and don't mind getting dirty. I have a great amount of patience. I have had my CNA and have taken many medical classes so understanding what a child is going through or why is something I get. I love children and want them to succeed.
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