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Hannah B.
Willowbrook, IL
$25-30/hr
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I have some experience with special needs through my high school and church, Teens and Pre-K. I completely understand that each case is individualized, I'd be happy to get to know how I can support and accommodate them best!
Virginija S.
Willowbrook, IL
$21-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Vaccinated Caregiver With Experience In Cerebral Palsy
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I have over 20 years of experience working with a 36-year-old girl with cerebral palsy. I am able to care for children, elderly, and people with disabilities. I am covid-vaccinated.
Melanie W.
Willowbrook, IL
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I have four years of full time paid experience working with a child with disabilities. I adored her, but her mother needed a live-in. My 4-year-old son always came with me, and I would still need to be able to bring him with me and pick up/drop off at preschool. We had so much fun in our down times (when there were no therapies...
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I've been a teacher in my own classroom for four years... and it's time for a change! I love what I do, but I also know that there are so many other ways I can make a difference in the world. Working with people with special needs is to serve one of the most vulnerable people in our world. I want to be a part of their care and...
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Hello! . I have a lot of experience with special needs kids for the last 20 years.
Dana V.
Willowbrook, IL
$14-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm A Paraprofessional Who Works With Special Need Kiddos In Need Of A Summer Job.
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I'd describe my personality as fun, nurturing, caring
I like working with kids because I love kids.
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I am a 35-year-old loving stay at home mother. I have 3 daughters, 8, 9, and 10, as well as a 16-year-old son. I have over 15 years of experience caring for children of various ages from newborn to 12 years old, including multiples and special needs. I have always loved caring for children and assisting in their development...
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Shalini S.
Willowbrook, IL
$18-35/hr
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Hello, Professionally I am not a trained person but being an elder sis of special kids I am quite familiar to be nice to people. I love to help and care.
Tahira R.
Glen Ellyn, IL
$16-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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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.
5.0
"Tahiti was on time, congenial, caring, and careful. I highly recommend her!"
Reviewed by Susan S.
5.0
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I have 30 years of experience in healthcare. I can help with Home Care - Light Housekeeping - Meal prep - Light Laundry - Medication Reminders - Helpful - Reliable - Caring - Certify CPR. I am a mother of twins (a boy and a girl). I have worked in healthcare for over 30 years, taking care of seniors, and patients with special...
5.0
"I'm pleased to recommend Vickey C for your caregiver. She became my sister's caregiver for 18 months. She helped my sister treat from Medication Management, light housekeeping, Meals Prep & handle daily...
Reviewed by Chris J.
Niki M.
Lemont, IL
$18-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I am CPR certified I'd would describe my personality as Fun, Energetic, Nurturing, Empathetic & Creative.
I like working with infants and kids because I am like a big kid myself!
I love to have fun with the kids while creating a safe environment for the children to learn, laugh, and grow.
I have experience working as an infant...
5.0
"Niki is considerate, caring, and kind. We have 2 toddlers who are a handful. She displays patience at a level we all wish to achieve. She is also flexible with our every changing schedule and her accommodations...
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5.0
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Hi there! I'm a new mom of a wonderful 2-year-old babygirl and I'm only interested in occasional evening or weekend gigs. I've been working with a fantastic family's non verbal 23-year-old son with special needs for the past 6 years and I enjoy it immensely. I have over 9 years of combined experience working in schools as a...
5.0
"Jasmyn helps our family care for my special needs son and she has been a great addition to our team. She's consistent, attentive, caring, reliable and very nurturing. He took to her immediately. She's made...
Reviewed by Tracy V.
5.0
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My name is Carrie. Prior to becoming a caregiver, I was a Cosmetologist and a Cosmetology teacher. I have always loved working with people. I used to care for a lady who had a rare neurological disease called cortical basal degeneration. It is so rare that they had no set treatment for it. She was dependent on me for everything...
Evelyn U.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi there! I'm Evelyn- I love kids and can say with confidence that caretaking is what I'm best at.
The way I care for children reflects the way I was raised; with empathy and respect. I'd like to say I've been babysitting since I was 10, as I helped my mother raise my 2 younger sisters, but I've been officially...
5.0
"Evelyn has watched my 4 year old daughter repeatedly within the last year and I love how much my daughter loves her! My child cannot contain her excitement when she knows Evelyn is on her way to watch her...
Reviewed by Becky B.
5.0
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Hello parents of beautiful angels!
or furry friends!
My name is Hazel, I'm 20 years old and I love working with babies, children, and youth & pets!
I have a drivers license, I was a certified lifeguard before (working with youth of special needs), this knowledge and experience has helped me know to to deal in situations of...
5.0
"There is not even a word to describe how amazing Hazel is! It has always made me so nervous to leave my children with someone who is not family. But Hazel has truly been a blessing! My girls love her like...
Reviewed by Danielle R.
5.0
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I have been working as a nanny since 1997, I have experience with different age group, and I worked with families in different part of Chicago-land,
I am responsible, reliable, patient, and professional nanny, I have a great love and passion to work with children, I can play, read and engage the child into different activities...
5.0
"Hakima is lovely! She has been with our family only a short time so far, but she is trustworthy, dependable and caring - everything you would want in a caregiver. She develops great relationships with the...
Reviewed by Jennifer B.
3.4
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I passed the Nanny Basic Skills test. I worked with special needs children for five years. I was a preschool teacher. I have been a nanny/babysitter with children ranging from age newborn to 11. I have my CPR/First Aid cards. I enjoy working with children! I have my CNA and EKG technician certificate. I hope I can help your...
5.0
"Christine was available on very short notice at a very early time to watch my 4 year old daughter and 2 year old son, while I took my other son to the doctor. Christine was early, friendly, and professional. I...
Reviewed by Ashley K.
5.0
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I attended college, and although I didn't receive a degree I was given several opportunities to be an assistant teacher & a lead teacher in different daycare facilities because of my qualifications & background in child development. I've taught from infant- 5 years... I have 20 years in teaching, & 30+ years working with...
5.0
"Branndi would make an excellent caregiver. She carries amazing qualities such as being able to maintain a confident attitude. She's worked with both children and senior citizens and throughout her roles she...
Reviewed by Shayna B.
5.0
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Hi my name is Branndi & I am an experience Caregiver, Companion... I have over 10 plus years experience provided the best care for senior citizens while in the comfort of their own home or while in Assistant living... I prepare meals, due laundry, light housekeeping, medication reminders, run errands, & just being a good...
5.0
"Branndi is a very great listener that is able to come up with solutions to problems. She is very cheerful and brightens any room she enters. She is very organized and timely."
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Cori F.
Darien, IL
$20-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I have worked with special needs at risk children for 19 years.
I now currently am an educational assistant in an elementary PreK-2nd grade building for 6 years. I enjoy helping children and love to see them enjoy learning.
I also have current certification for CNA, phlebotomy, EKG technician and have provided home health care...
5.0
"Cori is dependable, reliable, is a strong communicator, and takes great care of my children. I would recommend her to other families."
Reviewed by Renee K.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Willowbrook, IL
Tahira R.
5.0
Tahiti was on time, congenial, caring, and careful. I highly recommend her!
- Susan S.
Vickey C.
5.0
I'm pleased to recommend Vickey C for your caregiver. She became my sister's caregiver for 18 months. She helped my sister treat from Medication Management, light housekeeping, Meals Prep & handle daily tasks.
My sister showed significant improvement. Vickey really knew how to care for my sister....
- Chris J.
Niki M.
5.0
Niki is considerate, caring, and kind. We have 2 toddlers who are a handful. She displays patience at a level we all wish to achieve. She is also flexible with our every changing schedule and her accommodations are greatly appreciated.
- Care member
Jasmyn B.
5.0
Jasmyn helps our family care for my special needs son and she has been a great addition to our team. She's consistent, attentive, caring, reliable and very nurturing. He took to her immediately. She's made my entire families life easier and more pleasant.
- Tracy V.
Evelyn U.
5.0
She is awesome with my son. He gets excited when I tell him she will be coming. I love her dependability, attention to homework assignments, flexibility, care for my son and goes above and beyond. I love having her as part of our family!
- Ximena O.
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