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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Waukegan, IL

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Waukegan, IL

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Paulina M.


Wadsworth, IL

$10-20/hr

Special Needs Care

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Hello! I'm Paulina, I am 21 years old and currently a student at the College of Lake County. I am looking for a part time job position. I have over six years of experience with children of all ages. I would be pleased to provide a resume and any letters of recommendation upon request. Thank you, and I look forward to...
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Isabelle D.


Gurnee, IL

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Young Professional Available For Full Time Childcare

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Hi! My name is Izzy, I'm 23, and I've worked with kids in various capacities for about 8 years. Some of my experience includes working as a paraprofessional for elementary aged children with special needs as well as teaching toddlers at an early learning center. I love teaching and caring for children, and I believe that...
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Katie S.


Zion, IL

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny

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I currently am working in the special education department as a paraprofessional for freshman through seniors at Naperville North High School. I have worked in the special education department at a couple different schools the past few years. I have cared for students and children of various ages with very diverse disabilities...
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Lakeisha R.


Zion, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Direct Care Professional (DCP)

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Hello, My name is Lakeisha, I would like to think of myself as a caring and loving individual who enjoys helping people with intellectual disabilities. I have a strong commitment and desire to provide high-quality home care services to family caregivers who need a much-needed break from caring for an adult loved one. I have over...
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Nickie T.


Libertyville, IL

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher And Mom For In-Home Care

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Hi! My name is Nickie. I live in Libertyville and am a teacher who is no longer in the classroom since the birth of my daughter in 2016. I work part time tutoring kids with special needs, as well as those in general education who require scaffolded support for intervention or gifted programs. I am available part time for child...
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Amaya R.


Gurnee, IL

$20-29/hr2 yrs exp

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I am a compassionate professional dedicated to empowering children and adolescents through intensive in-home therapy and specialized education. With a background in mental health and special education, I have spent 2 1/2 years fostering growth and resilience in young minds. In the realm of in-home therapy, I have been a guiding...
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Sarah H.


Libertyville, IL

$13-18/hr7 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny/Babysitter

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I'm currently home for winter break, from Dec 21-Feb 20, and would love to help out with any childcare needs during this time! I have a flexible schedule with the exception of a few dates, so don't hesitate to reach out! I love working with children, I grew up with a sibling on the autism spectrum and am extremely familiar with...

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Hi! My name is gisell m. I have over 5 years of experience working with children that have special needs.
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Lola H.


Lake Forest, IL

$14-29/hr2 yrs exp

Fun, Responsible, Experienced

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Hi! I'm a student at Lake Forest College and I am on the pre-med track to become a doctor. I have experience working with kids as well as various ages of students with special needs! Being a special needs student peer has been an amazing experience! I have also coached preschool and elementary level soccer programs. I love...
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Danielle H.


Gurnee, IL

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Danielle and I have been a caregiver for over 3 years. Currently I work as a childcare provider as well as a fitness attendant but I miss providing individualized care. I have experience with autism, cerebral palsy, G-tube feeding, and epilepsy. Please feel free to ask me any questions you may have and I can't...
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Grace D.


Libertyville, IL

$10-15/hr9 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter/nanny

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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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Veronica P.


Zion, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

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I have over 10 years experience. I can use my experiences and training to aide and assist your love ones.
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Yajaira C.


Zion, IL

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver Available

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Worked at daycare in Waukegan. Have references if you need them. Part time year experience.
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Agnes P.


Libertyville, IL

$25/hr

Medical Assistant

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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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Samantha D.


Lake Bluff, IL

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Sam and I've been babysitting since I was basically a kid myself! I love kids and was a nanny the past two summers for a young special needs girl. I have experience babysitting newborns and multiple children at a time! I also worked as a caregiver at the after school daycare for St. Mary's Primary School. I'm...
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Elsie O.


North Chicago, IL

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter

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Hello! My name is Elsie and I just received my Master's in School Counseling this year, 2023. I will be a high school counselor this upcoming year. I've had previous experience as a babysitter for toddlers, ages 0 to 2, and a teenager with Special needs. I taught English to a 7-month child in Spain and taught Spanish to a...
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Brooke P.


Great Lakes, IL

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Care For Your Child

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Hi! My name is Brooke. I graduated from Old Dominion University studying to become an elementary school teacher. I have been babysitting for neighbors since I was in middle school. I have worked in a nursery every Friday morning for two years and I was a nanny for two children for a year. This also includes many outside...
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Aquina C.


Zion, IL

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Certified Caregiver

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I am a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant, Patient Care Technician CNA and soon to be LPN. Working with you or your loved one is a passion that I enjoy AND also Special needs. It's a career that I was born for and deeply enjoy. My job is to make your life easier. I provide a variety of services. I...
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Rochelle D.


North Chicago, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Owned And Operated A-day Care For 10 Years Worked As A Certified Nurse's Assistant For The Last 20

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Very kind patient and loving person a mother of 6 children so patience is a virtual cared for disable family member for the last 4 years I do believe I am well qualified for the position
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Lauren K.


Zion, IL

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

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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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