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60 special needs caregivers are listed in West Chicago, IL
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 9 years
Special needs caregivers in West Chicago, IL
Colleen S.
Geneva, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am a married (27 years) mother of five children ages 27, 24, 23, 20 and 17. (3 girls and 2 boys) We also have a French Bulldog named Gus. I am an animal and baby lover! I have a BA in English from ASU. Prior to being a mom and a few times while raising our children, I have been a professional nanny. My work experience includes...
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Hi I'm Lane! Thank you for viewing my application:) I'd describe my personality as compassionate, attentive, and loving
I like working with kids because I have fun making kids smile and laugh
I started working with special needs kids when I was in high school
In my spare time, I like to write music,...
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Hi everyone! I'm a mom to 2 (a 4 and 5-year-old) in Schaumburg. My kids are now in nearly full-time school, so my schedule is opening up quite a bit. I have a bachelors degree and more than 15 years childcare experience and 3 years of special needs caregiving experience.
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I have been a home-health C. N. A. for most of my life. I exceed my employer's expectations, and am flexible with my hours. I am experienced with a lift and all aspects of client SAFETY are my top priority. I also am happy to come for SHOWER or BATH visits. This is my specialty and I love leaving a client clean and happy! I can...
Shaniya D.
Roselle, IL
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I have worked with ages from 1-13 with down's syndrome, autism, non-verbal children who aren't yet diagnosed, ect. I don't find working with them difficult I feel they just need a different level of patience to work with that I have. I use games, redirection, music therapy (if not over stimulated) by so and talks to soothe the...
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CPR certification
First aid certification
Experience with adults who have dementia/ Alzheimer's.
Experience with children on special needs
Experience with MS
Experience with osteoporosis
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Hello! I am an experienced sitter having sat from infant age up to around 12 including children with disabilities!
Doris A.
Schaumburg, IL
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
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work experience as a nanny with special need children around 10 years I love to work with kids I am very responsible, loving , patient, honest, respectful. I am mother of two beautiful boys also I work as rehab aide , nursing assistant, I graduated as nurse (LPN) in 2012 I have around 13 years of career experience working with...
Marcey M.
Naperville, IL
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hello! I am a nursing student with a social work background passionate about helping families. I have worked primarily with the special needs population and am comfortable caring for children of all ages. I have an 18-month-old nephew who I have helped care for since he was born. My dream is to become a pediatric home for health...
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I have raised a son with special needs for the last 18 years - I have attended numerous therapies and researched as much as possible to help him grow, be happy and successful. I have lots of energy, patience, and get great joy from seeing our special kids smile. I am creative, laugh easily and understand that structure and...
Agnieszka B.
Bartlett, IL
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hi, my name is Agnes. I'm looking to connect with families who may be in need of a nanny/ babysitter/mommy's helper.
I am available to work Monday - Friday, with occasional Saturdays if needed (date nights). I am looking for 25-35 hours (preferred) but I am willing to consider other options.
I have experience with all ages as...
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In college, I started a club that tutored special needs children at local elementary schools and was a member of best buddies for all 4 years. My senior year I assisted speech pathologists who worked with children who had speech impairments or autism. I really enjoy working with children that have special needs because of how...
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I am the oldest of five children. I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old. I am a recreational therapist during the day and although I work with the elderly sometimes, they are not much different than young children. I love playing games, interacting with children, reading stories, and doing hands on crafts and simple...
Ava S.
Wheaton, IL
$14-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I have 4 years of experience! I can help with cooking, cleaning, shopping, and more! I have experience working with children of many different ages, as well as children with special needs, and pets.
Kotoko M.
Schaumburg, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have worked with families that needed assistants. Worked with children with special needs(ADHD, ADD and Asperger). Experience in socialization, mentoring and organization skills.
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I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Behavior - Positive Behavioral Support and Assistive Technology/AAC.
I am sub-licensed in teaching. Working part-time in School at Lake Barrington.
Looking for a part-time job/full-time for weekdays, Saturdays & Sundays. nights or daytime.
I like to play and talk with kiddos as they...
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I have over 3 decades of nursing experience with over half of them serving individuals with special needs, pediatric through adult. I have loved giving care to folks of all ages, including those with disabilities including muscular dystrophy / other more rare dystrophies, cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, traumatic brain...
Kamryn G.
Glendale Heights, IL
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as nurturing, empathetic, and kind.
I like caring for people with special needs because I have experience with people with special needs and I have a genuine desire to see people with different abilities thrive.
I started caring for people with special needs back in 2021.
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Hi! My name is Tori and I am a recent Gordon college grad. I am on the road to becoming a teacher and getting licensed. I have experience with special needs using ABA for almost 3 years working at Autistic Behavioral Center. I am super easy going, flexible and also have experience in a school setting with trauma based children...
Lori W.
Saint Charles, IL
$20-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
Caring, Educated Woman To Lend A Hand With Your Loved Ones
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I am a college-educated mom in my mid-50s. I have a nearly empty nest after raising my two children and am looking to earn some extra income. I have experience caring for children of all ages, senior citizens and people with special needs. Having a special needs brother taught me patience, caring and sensitivity early in my...
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