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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Zion, IL

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

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Katie S.


Zion, IL

$20-34/hr2 yrs exp

Teacher, Part-Time Nanny, Special Needs Caregiver, And Tutor

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Hi there! My name is Katie and I currently am a middle school Social studies teacher . I graduated from DePaul in 2017 with a bachelor's degree in education. I have been working as a paraprofessional for the past six years working with special needs students ages kindergarten thru seniors in high school. I was also a caregiver...
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"What a warm, inviting personality Katie has! The instant she walked in the door, I knew she'd be great with my kids: so far she's only babysat for them once, but my 5 year old already has reported that Katie is...

Reviewed by Kelley D.

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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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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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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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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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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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Desiree D.


Kenosha, WI

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

5.0

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Hi there, I'm Desiree! I'm a 43-year-old mother of two. I went back to work a few years ago and recently realized with both mine in school that I'd like to have a bit more flexibility and time available for them. I love children and our elderly and have worked with them for many years in many different settings. Recently, I...
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"Desiree loved and cared our children as if they were her own. From the beginning we felt confident that she was the perfect fit for our family. Although we no longer "work" together we remain in touch as...

Reviewed by Kristin D.

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Ronke D.


Gurnee, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Caregiver

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I am a loving Nanny with 16 years and also a Certified Nursing Assisted for 14 years experience with CPR and First Aid certified, collaborative team player and strong clinical and interpersonal skills. proficient in caring for children and adults clients to improve overall health and well being.
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Ivalis G.


Waukegan, IL

$20-30/hr9 yrs exp

SLP College Graduate & Caregiver

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Hi! My name is Ivalis and I am a new resident of Illinois from Texas. I am a newly graduated Speech Language Pathologist. I have had over 9 years of experience as a caregiver for children/adults with disabilities, and their siblings. I am comfortable with a wide range of abilities, and have a range of medical experience for in...
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Jazlin H.


Kenosha, WI

$19-30/hr10 yrs exp

I'm A Mother Of 4 Children

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Im 32 years old a mother of 3 girls and 1 boy ages 15, 13, 11, 9. I have 10 years of experience with working with children of all ages including some with special needs. I'm am not certified in working with special needs nor do I have a degree, but I've worked with enough children to know that it requires PATIENCE, DEDICATION,...
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Claire K.


Gurnee, IL

$13-50/hr5 yrs exp

A Little About Me!

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Hi! My name is Claire and I am a Junior at the University of New Hampshire! I am in a six year Doctoral Occupational Therapy program and in the future want to work in pediatrics! At school, I work at the Child Study and Development Center in the toddler room. I have worked at Warren Special Recreation Association since I was 16...
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Andrea E.


Waukegan, IL

$16/hr5 yrs exp

About Me...

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Hi- My name is Andrea and i've been working as a special needs teachers assistant for 4 years. I offer child care services as well as pet care and light housekeeping.
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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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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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Maria T.


Waukegan, IL

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

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I have been working with at the special education district of lake county with special needs kids ages 4-21 for almost two years. I am energetic, caring, and fun.
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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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Raiane B.


Antioch, IL

$20/hr6 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Raiane, I'm 30 years old and I'm Brazilian. I'm married and we are currently living in Antioch. I'm a very experienced caregiver. I have worked in Barrington as an Aupair for 2 and a half years for an Amazing family with 3 kids (12 and 9yo girls and a 3yo special needs boy) I took care of twins for a year and a...
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Jayne B.


Kenosha, WI

$28/hr10 yrs exp

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I am a mother of four grown college boys, and I need to fill up the void I have with them all gone. Currently I work at the Indian Trail High School in the Library, and previously I have worked at Pleasant Prairie Elementary as an Educational Support Professional, working with children with special needs. I have a B. S. Degree...
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Jazlin H.


Kenosha, WI

$16-50/hr10 yrs exp

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Throughout my 10years of working in childcare I have taken care of many children with special needs. Some may have had the same disorder or different but making them feel self and taking care of them something I'm good at. UNDERSTANDING and PATIENCE plays a big roll in taking care of children with disabilities and that's...

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