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Hi! My name is Judie and I have one bio son, 2 bonus kids and I am the legal guardian of our newest family member who is 3! I've always loved kids and felt like I was just meant to be a mom, so what better job than to work with others kids as well!? I also have worked with special needs kids (in the local school district) for...
Courtney F.
New Lenox, IL
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have 10 years of experience being a nanny and I have raised my own kids. Two of them have special needs so I have a very patient and nurturing personality. I love to interact with kids and teach through play.
Elsa T.
Joliet, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking To Care For Children Of Any Age. Will Build Structure And Foundation In Their Lives. I'm Not Here To Replace You As A Parent. I Have Worked With 3 Children, Who Were Special Needs At Once.
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I took Child Care and First Aid in high school. I just recently worked with 3 children with special needs at one time. I also prepare meals and did light household cleaning. I can also multitask. I have my own vehicle. I did drop-off and pick up at school for 2 preschooler. I am bilingual.
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"Elsa was very kind and I can tell she means well. However, she mentioned letting us know she couldn’t stay the entire time but we have no record of this. We can kind of tell she’s just starting her childcare...
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Lori M.
Lockport, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello, my name is Lori. I am a mother of two grown children, and a grandmother of 5 wonderful grandchildren.
I have been working with students whom have special needs at the high school level for the past 15 years. I have experience with working with students with a variety of special needs.
I've worked with students whom are...
Nicole S.
Joliet, IL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am the second oldest of 9 in a large blended family, some siblings have special needs. I have babysat, taught Sunday School, Vacation Bible School, tutored in various subjects, and am certified as an Early Childhood teacher. As a teacher, I taught everything from birth to 6th grade. I love to read, knit, crochet, and a variety...
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I am a CNA and I have been since 2009. I have worked in homes and nursing homes with people with special needs. I am experienced in this area of work.
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I am a retired special education teacher who made a career change to professional caregiver! I have experience with dementia and Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, ADHD/Autism, developmental disabilities, mental health conditions, mobility and bathing (Hoyer, gait belt, wheelchair), exercise (passive ROM, chair yoga), hospice care, and I...
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I am a retired LPN seeking to care for loved ones in their home. I am very active, dependable, and experienced in all levels of care. My schedule is very flexible.
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Over 10 years of professional experience. I have also taken courses, and received specialized state certificates of IM-CANTS, IM-CANS, CANTS, CANS, in relation to all areas of needs, mental health and risks. I am a licensed Mobile Crisis Response Clinician. Current student at Walden Univeristy, , as a paraprofessional, mental...
Mia M.
Minooka, IL
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I have extensive special needs experience with Autism, down syndrome, and mobility needs.
Most of my experience with special needs people has been with younger children but I am always looking for more experience with people in a variety of ages.
I currently go to Illinois State University and am
starting my sophomore year...
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My name is Precious. I have about 8 years of watching children and I have two kids of my own as well. I also have a little experience with special needs children.
Hadeel T.
Mokena, IL
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I like working with kids because I am the second oldest out of 5 siblings so I had a lot of responsibilities when I was younger til now. I love playing with kids and building a connection with them. I had two special needs cousins and I just always knew that taking care of kids was something I enjoyed
I'm looking for a job that...
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I am a physician assistant with 3 years of experience and 1 years of experience as an EMT prior to that. I am currently in between jobs and looking to provide care and offer my services in the meantime.
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I am a former special education teacher and homemaker with over 20 years experience, 3 in senior care, I am fully vaccinated, I am CPR/First Aid certified and a certified professional caregiver. I have experience with mobility issues (Hoyer lifts, wheelchair, gait belt, walker), personal care, personal errands, cooking, light...
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I have over 20 years professionally working with children from birth and up. I have experience with multiples and special needs including non-verbal children using augmentative communication.
Sharon F.
Minooka, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
10 Years Experience Working With Elderly Patients. Ambulatory And Non Ambulatory
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I have worked at nursing homes for 10 years until I became a mother. Now that kids are in school I'm looking to work again. I have experience with dementia and Alzheimer's patients as well as patients with multiple disabilities. I was a certified nurse assistant but it expired due to having children. I am still very...
Skyler A.
Plainfield, IL
$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Hello! I am have recently transferred to a college near where I grew up from ISU and I am looking for a part time position, preferably with a special needs individual. I am a CNA, CPR certified, and have most recently worked with a teenage special needs individual providing both respite and skilled nursing care. I am already...
Rodney C.
Joliet, IL
$18-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hey, my name is Rodney C,
I'll been in healthcare since I was 21, I love what I do, I think it's my job to help others. I'll been trained hands on, in safety care, DSP, rule 50(rule and neglect). I have worked with the age range of 17 to 85 years old. I have worked for 3 other organizations in Joliet Illinois. I just moved back...
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I am a 19-year-old student majoring in special education. Since 8th grade, I've been volunteering with special needs children through different organizations. Prior to the pandemic, I was an assistant coach for Special Olympics gymnastics. The summer of 2019, I watched 2 school-aged boys about 2 days a week. I took them to...
Shannon L.
Frankfort, IL
$50/hr
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