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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Wauconda, IL

The average rate is $17/hr as of June 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years

Special needs caregivers in Wauconda, IL

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Colleen M.


Mundelein, IL

$20-37/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available In Libertyville & (Powers Lake/Twin Lakes, WI During Summer)

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I have extensive background in senior care, long-term care, traumatic brain injury, orthopedic and neurological rehabilitation, special needs children and adults. I am a patient and enthusiastic person with flexible hours throughout the Summer
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Dalton D.


Palatine, IL

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Elementary Ed Student Looking For Work Through College!

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I'm a former swim instructor who is going to school to be an elementary school teacher! I work at an elementary school. I have experience working with children on the autism spectrum as well as other special needs in my past working ABA and as a paraprofessional at schools.
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Cary W.


Vernon Hills, IL

$25-50/hr4 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Cary & I love working with others to create engaging experiences through an environment that fosters safety, creativity, curiosity, & kindness. I have incredibly strong communication skills, reliability, punctuality, maturity, a very high emotional intelligence, & an unmatched sense of integrity. Other...
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Taylor S.


Palatine, IL

$12-17/hr1 yrs exp

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Hi there! I'm a high energy and fun loving person who adores spending time with children. I have a few years of experience caring for children from toddler to preteen age. I am organized and patient and able to schedule and run errands. I have a bit of experience working with Special Needs children.
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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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Genevieve C.


Crystal Lake, IL

$30-35/hr

Companion Care Provider

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I have cared for clients with Parkinson's Alzheimer's, Dementia, ALS, quadriplegic's. and cancer
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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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Cary W.


Vernon Hills, IL

$25-50/hr4 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Cary & I love working with others to create engaging experiences through an environment that fosters safety, creativity, curiosity, & kindness. I have incredibly strong communication skills, reliability, punctuality, maturity, a very high emotional intelligence, & an unmatched sense of integrity. Other...
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Kamila P.


Crystal Lake, IL

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Kamila! I am a first year college student and I am starting my nursing program this fall! I recognize that this role requires patience and compassion, as well as an ability to adapt to those you are working with. I have worked with individuals with disabilities all 4 years of high school, including children with...
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Kristene M.


Barrington, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Creative Sitter

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I have 30+ years of experience. I am the mom of 3 amazing kids. I can help keep the kids engaged and having fun. I work full time during the week as a nanny so I am available on weekends. I do all the cleaning, laundry, errands, and driving. I have experience with special needs children and young adults. I was also a preschool...
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Laura D.


Cary, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Mature And Experienced With BA In Psychology

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Supervised group homes for developmentally disabled children and adults, writing and implementing Individual Service Plans to assist clients to reach highest potentials, implementing behavioral plans, supervising and training care staff.
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Zofia G.


Mundelein, IL

$26-50/hr10 yrs exp

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I have 13 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation , Bathing , Housekeeping, medication administration , special care , special needs assistance. I had great work reference from families who employed me. got Annual non medical service workers training certification. All Trust Methods of...
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Laura D.


Cary, IL

$10-26/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs And Senior Caregiver

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I have 30+ years caring for children and adults with special needs, including people in our aging generation living with dementia. I am passionate about advocating for those who cannot advocate for themselves. I am compassionate, caring and reliable.
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Ann F.


Crystal Lake, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver Available

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I am calm, compassionate and have excellent communication skills. My career is working with people of various ages, backgrounds and needs. I have learned so much from the many people I have had the privilege to work with. I have a bachelors degree in Psychology and have worked in the social service field for 15 years.
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Amanda F.


Barrington, IL

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Part Time

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I am a full time special education teacher in cook county. I just started my 5th year teaching and am still loving it!
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Jordan K.


Crystal Lake, IL

$13-20/hr2 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

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I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I have worked with children from different backgrounds, including those with special needs. I am willing to help out where needed and as much as I possibly can.
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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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Alexis F.


Barrington, IL

$18/hr2 yrs exp

Alexis F., Babysitter

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Hello! My name is alexis f., I am 18 years old, and I have just graduated from Barrington high school. I plan to study elementary education, as well as political science. I would describe myself as kind, funny, and useful. I have been involved in various elementary educational classes since my freshman year of high school. I...
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Ella T.


Crystal Lake, IL

$17-50/hr4 yrs exp

About Me !

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Hi , my name is Ella , I attend mchenry county college and i'm looking for a summer job that has a stable schedule and welcoming home. I'd describe my personality as creative, optimistic and outgoing. I love working with kids and being someone they can come to for advice. I started working with kids when I was 14. I've had...
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David P.


Vernon Hills, IL

$19-25/hr2 yrs exp

Mister

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Hello, my name is David. A father of two teens. A college graduate with about 20 years experience in the Health Care Industry particularly concentrated with Senior Health. I am a compassionate hardworking person with a soft heart for people with disabilities. Caring for your loved ones can be stressful and daunting. I can be of...

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