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10 years experience
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Hi! I'm Julian, a recent Health Science graduate from The Ohio State University taking a gap year before medical school. I'm looking to spend that time doing what I love most--working with kids! For the past 10 years, I've been a professional children's magician, performing at birthday parties, schools, libraries, and community...
I'd describe my personality as calm, patient, and caring.
I like caring for people with special needs because it feels great helping young kids in need.
I'm looking for a job that pays within my pay range and a good schedule.
I started caring for people with special needs when I noticed I can make a difference in their...
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I have been taking care of my elderly grandma my whole life and I understand the importance of having someone you can trust fulfill the needs of a loved one. I do have experience with elderly care, especially after surgery. I have taken care of special needs children for about one year.
I am reliable caring and loving person I am gentle and love helping people especially those who have special needs. I want to provide with comfort and security of having trustworthy.
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
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I was a math teacher for 20 years in my home country of Lithuania. I also have two children of my own, who have given me a lifetime of experience. One of my jobs was to care for an 18-year-old girl with epilepsy, so I'm comfortable with working with disabled and special-needs children. I also used to work part-time for a family...
I have 10+ years of experience working with individuals with special needs. I have worked with children, peers, and adults with mental, emotional, and physical impairments. I realize that finding the right fit for a caregiver/family is especially important in the case of caring for someone with special needs. I'd love to meet...
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
I am a peaceful, creative, and fun caregiver. I love to see children engage through play, music, dance, and games. I have a strong interest in FloorTime therapeutic play. If FloorTime is something that was recommended for your child, I can help while I work on my certification. I was born in Illinois, and grew up in Elmhurst. I...
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
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My name is Emily and I am 22 years old. I love to work with children. I believe that I bring a lot to the table as I am young, allowing me to have energy and creativity, but also have the experience needed to make a respectable caregiver. I am seeking a family I can be as helpful as possible to. I am willing to enforce...
I have my degree in Special Education and am a recent graduate from Benedictine University. I have over 9 years of experience working with multi-needs students and have a passion to help these individuals grow and reach their goals! I am a very outgoing person who loves to think outside the box and come up with fun, creative,...
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My love for nannying & my love for children has always been there with that being said I have - 5-year-old daughter on the spectrum, I have gone to school, self tutored & have been to support groups to build my knowledge for children with special needs to advocate them properly! not only my daughter but any child I encounter on...
Patient, Loving Caregiver Seeking Part Time Position To Make A Positive Difference
Naperville, IL
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- $25/hr
10 years experience
If you are looking for a kind, patient and compassionate person to assist you or your loved one, I could be just what you are looking for. I am seeking a part time position to provide companionship and assistance with other needs such as light house work, errands, meal prep., appointments, etc. I am energetic, out-going,...
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
carpooling
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I have experience teaching children through assisting with the preschool at Naperville North, being a camp counselor and assisting with the special needs programs at my church. My coursework in psychology has given me a background in mental and physical developmental stages for children, children's mental health, and various...
Hi there! I've worked with kids of all ages with special needs in middle/elem school and within homes
I have experience in caring for special need children as well as adults. In doing so; I care for my patients in dressing, cleaning, feeding, washing, toileting and any activities that the patients need. I transfer patients with the gate belt, easy stand and lift. I communicate with family members and nurses on what is going on...
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Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
transportation
Hi! I'm a mother of 3, I have experience with special need kids. As I am a mother of a son with down syndrome! I'm very patient and loving. I am also very good at multitasking! I love socialize and care for others.
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While "just" a Certified Caregiver, I often work WITH the client, doing/prompting client, to do their physical and occupational therapy, WITH the client.
I love seeing clients get stronger, and truly enjoy physical and occupational workouts, with the client.
Also, I am hard working, and also, patient.
I have a high level of...
Hospice services
home modification
dementia
errands
companionship
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Hello! My name is Martha, im a certified nursing assistant (CNA) with more than 8 years experience working with senior and special needs care. I have also worked with dementia and Alzheimers patients in my past career. I have a lot of knowledge, understanding and experience in helping people with different health conditions. I...
I have cared for a child with special needs for 4 years now. A lot of my friends have special needs as well but I treat them as normal as any other human being. My passion for children with special needs is comes from just loving to be around them. I am very patient with children with special needs and I always look at their...
I worked with Special Needs children for 5 years. I enjoy working with the children. They make me smile.
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
carpooling
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My nanny career began while I was finishing my bachelor's degree in history at North Central College. At the time, I intended it to be a temporary job. Soon after graduation, I worked at a law firm in the city and for a political campaign, but realized my heart was in spending time with kids. I find nannying extremely rewarding....
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of October 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
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