Find special needs adult care in Darien, IL that you’ll love

60 special needs adult care are listed in Darien, IL

The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 5 years

Special needs adult care in Darien, IL

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Cori F.


Darien, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I am a certified Educational Assistant. I have worked with 3-5 yr old special needs at risk children for 18 years. I now work as an assistant at the Elementary level K-2 grades. I am a certified CNA, Phlebotomists, EKG technician. I have provided home health care for 15 years.
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Barbara Z.


Darien, IL

$20/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I have taken care of a special needs boy in the past. He was 17 years old but had the mentality of a 5-year-old. The job was difficult but he was a joy to work with. He needed constant attention and supervision. At the beginning, he was not speaking at all but as I interacted with him on a daily basis, he began to speak a few...
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Andrea S.


Darien, IL

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Companion

I have worked with children who were nonverbal autistic and had down syndrome. I am super patient and love kids no matter their needs. I love being able to help and give support to little ones. No task is too much for me :)

Vanessa B.


Darien, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver.

My degree in Psychology has given me many tools to help with special needs children and adults. I am an extremely patient person with a caring and sensitive side.

Vanessa B.


Darien, IL

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

My passion is helping and taking care or people (children and adults). I enjoy putting a smile on someone's face. I am friendly, efficient, organized, and responsible. I have volunteered at senior centers in the past. I have worked with special needs children and handicap individuals.
Vanessa can also help with: Respite care, personal care
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Alexandra O.


Justice, IL

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Caregiver

Im a loving person I like to help others. I have 6 years of experience in Senior Care. I have experience with people with disabilities also with palsy and Alzheimer. I have experience with hospice too.
Alexandra can also help with: Dementia, personal care, companionship, mobility assistance, hospice services, meal prep & more
5.0
"She is very responsible, and has good experience."

Care member

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Tahira R.


Glen Ellyn, IL

$16-40/hr10 yrs exp

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!"

Susan S.

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Noel B.


Lombard, IL

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Demonstrating A Love And Passion For Teaching

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Noël and I live in Villa Park, IL. I have a significant amount of experience caring for special needs individuals as I have a younger brother, Joshua, who is Autistic - he is my pride and my joy! In addition to caring for him, I assisted my parents with facilitating an at home early intervention program...
5.0
"Noel was amazing to work with. She is communicative, responsive, and caring. I would strongly recommend hiring Noel."

Clint S.

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Jasmyn B.


Justice, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver With Plenty Of Experience

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

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 my entire families life easier and more pleasant."

Tracy V.

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Carrie S.


Homer Glen, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Senior Caregiver Available Full-Time

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

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...
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Branndi C.


Hillside, IL

$24-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Companion

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...
Branndi can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands
5.0
"Branndi is very outgoing. She has lots of enthusiasm and brings light and excitement to any environment she is a part of."

Care member

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Rachel H.


Naperville, IL

$15/hr

Part-Time Nanny/Caregiver

Hi there! My name is Rachel, and I am a special education teacher in the suburbs of Chicago! I received my Bachelors degree in Special Education LBSI from Illinois State University in May of 2021. I currently teach at a transition program, teaching individuals with a wide range of disabilities who range from 18-22 years old. I...
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Ellen B.


Lombard, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have been working as a caregiver for elderly disabled and dementia adults for the past 6 years while a graduate student. I have over 10 years experience As a social worker. Additionally, I have a total of over 10 years in various other human services positions and have worked in direct care with individuals having mental...
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Folasade I.


Lombard, IL

$16-22/hr2 yrs exp

I've been working as a caregiver for at least 2 to 3 years, it has been a good experience and that's why I decided to further and go into the CNA
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Deborah G.


La Grange Park, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

I am a Mom of a. grown daughter with special needs looking to help other families. I know how difficult it is to find someone dependable and comfortable with different diagnoses.
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Hanna C.


Lisle, IL

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Special Educator Looking To Support

My name is Hanna and I am a special education teacher! Currently I work with kindergartners to second graders in a multi-needs classroom! My classroom supports students of amazing and unique abilities. I have supported students using AAC, self care skills, transporting, feeding, etc. I love working with such a wonderful...
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Tamika T.


Brookfield, IL

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

I've worked with autism, cerebral palsy, ADHD, ADD, seizures, Down syndrome, and much more. I love working with special needs children because they are the best children to work with.They are so loving, kind, friendly and outgoing!
I am currently a kindergarten teacher in Manteno. I have been teaching for four years. I strive to create an enjoyable, safe and loving environment in my classroom that I will also bring into your home. I take pride in my organization, patience and strong work ethic.
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Diana C.


Bridgeview, IL

$14-25/hr2 yrs exp

Hello, I'm Diana! I've worked with children with Down syndrome. I know each person has different levels to their disability thus individual care is needed.
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Virginija S.


Willowbrook, IL

$21-26/hr10 yrs exp

Vaccinated Caregiver With Experience In Cerebral Palsy

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.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Darien, IL

Alexandra O.

5.0

I’ve worked with Alex for a few years as a caregiver. She is responsible reliable and has a big heart. The case we worked on together had Alzheimer’s and it was a very hard job. She came to work happy and ready to work. She is amazing

- Care member

Tahira R.

5.0

Tahiti was on time, congenial, caring, and careful. I highly recommend her!

- Susan S.

Noel B.

5.0

Noel was amazing to work with. She is communicative, responsive, and caring. I would strongly recommend hiring Noel.

- Clint S.

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.

Branndi C.

5.0

Branndi is very outgoing. She has lots of enthusiasm and brings light and excitement to any environment she is a part of.

- Care member

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