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Michele T.

New Lenox, IL

from
$18/hr
4 years experience
I have experienced caring for adults and children with different cognitive and physical disabilities. I have experience with autism, ADHD, bipolar disorder, down syndrome, and more.
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Most Caring Care Giver

Frankfort, IL

3.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
hospice services
live-in home care
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, My name is Toni. I have worked with developmentally disabled adults for 25 years and still working with same company. I have been experienced and trained through work with many different types of dementias Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, stroke. I've worked for many years in home care and hospital settings in hospice/palliative...

Tami G. says "Toni worked for us caring for my Mom for 3 weeks and then called in sick and stop showing up. She was an ok caregiver but not reliable. "

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Quality Care, Peace Of Mind

Lockport, IL

5.0(0)
from
$37/hr
10 years experience
I am a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with over 10 years of experience providing high-quality care to seniors and individuals with special needs. I specialize in dementia, Alzheimer's, and traumatic brain injury (TBI) care, ensuring clients receive the attention and comfort they deserve. My...
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Dedicated In-Home Senior Care | Personalized Support

Lockport, IL

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with over 10 years of experience providing high-quality care to seniors and individuals with special needs. I specialize in dementia, Alzheimer's, and traumatic brain injury (TBI) care, ensuring clients receive the attention and comfort they deserve. My...

Christina K. says "Barb has been phenomenal with watching and engaging my active father who has Alzheimers/dementia. She is very trustworthy & knowledgeable in dealing...

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Worked With Children All Ages All Developments. Great Helper Full Of Fun And Laughs

Joliet, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked with children of all ages and really all developments thru my career. Right now I am mainly a mom. But I am hoping to find someone needed a helping hand part time during later morning and till around 330 p.m. I am hard working and find ways to turn rain storms into rainbows.
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Joliet, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
I can provide companionship to your family member. I enjoy listening to stories, playing games, or simply being there. I have tended to the needs of senior citizens who are disabled, and I have accompanied seniors who just need some company. I will happily do whatever is needed in order to help them be happy and well taken care...

Shawn F. says "I was visiting the Chicago area for a convention and needed care while I was out there so I hired Ashley and she did a great job all the days I needed...

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Learning Behavior Specialist Certified Special Education Teacher, Former Caregiver And Nanny

Joliet, IL

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have had multiple prior educational and volunteering experiences working with children and adults with disabilities and baby-sitting as well as taking care of family members with special needs. My area of specialty is severe and profound. I worked my way through college as a nanny and caregiver through a company. I have an...

Lisa S. says "She is an awesome teacher who cares for her students and would do anything for them. She is dependable, reliable, and responsible."

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Love People

Mokena, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Hi, my name is Bonnie and a Nanny and Caregiver. I love what I do, and I serve to the best of my ability. I've been working as a Nanny going on 3 years . I love working with kids. I try to connect with them one way through arts and crafts, park visits and libraries etc. . I enjoy building their character always with much...

Matthew L. says "Bonnie watches our adult daughter and we just love her. She is kind and dependable. Our daughter looks forward to seeing her"

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Joliet, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Social Work Graduate, awaiting LSW. Experience working with at-risk youth in crisis situations, and after-school settings. CPR/AED/ First Aid Certified Currently a Full-Time employee as a Qualified Mental Health Professional and Crisis/Outreach Manager. Has own transportation. Currently learning Spanish and taking classes, can...
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Experienced Senior Caregiver Available Full-Time

Homer Glen, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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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Elwood, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
CPR/ AED/First aid certified and have experience working with people with intellectual/developmental disabilities or mental health needs for over 25years of experience as a DSP/ caregiver/ job coach and still currently working in this field also Number one DSP of the year in Illinois back in 2023
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Part Time Or Full Time

Orland Park, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
mobility assistance
I have worked for more than 15 years as a caregiver. I have had different experience in my previous positions, from disabled people to people with strokes and dementia. I cook delicious
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Orland Park, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
Hello! I have been working with adults and seniors with Special Needs in some capacity ever since I graduated college in 2013. I started out working hands on with multiple individuals in their home and assisting with different ADL tasks including toileting, dressing, medication administration, and meal preparation/feeding. I...
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Orland Park, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
hospice services
meal prep
respite care
+ 1 more
For 24 years I worked with adults/seniors with disabilities. I took care of bathing some toileting medication doctor appt. Wound care, shopping, house cleaning, cooking, and all other care
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Nanny / Homemaker

Tinley Park, IL

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$30/hr
9 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
personal care
Hello! I'm Shirley , I'm a fun loving parent of a two very energetic Children. Who keeps me on my toes, I am looking forward to getting payed a little extra cash while doing something that I love. And that's helping and caring for children infants two teenagers, and I also am a homemaker Willing to assist in the every day needs...
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Frankfort, IL

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$50/hr
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Best Sitter On The Block!

Mokena, IL

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Hi! My name is Abbey, I'm 19, and I'm from Chicago! However, now I call Columbia home since I'm studying Psychology! I'm also working on minors in both Spanish and Human Development/Family Science. In my life, I've had TONS of experience babysitting, pet sitting, and house sitting. Back at home I worked for families with...
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I Can Help With Special Needs.

Tinley Park, IL

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$14/hr
10 years experience
I have experience with quadriplegic individuals and Autistic youths. Just spell out the circumstances and I will let you know if I'm able to help. I'm happy to give you peace of mind.
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Loving Mother Sharing, Love.

Crest Hill, IL

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$25/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'm a mother four, my kiddos are all grown up so now it's time to share some love with others. Senior care caregiving over 15 years, Alzheimer's dementia, Parkinson special needs adults MS , ALS, paraplegic and also experience with Hoyer lift. I'd describe my personality as : Caring , loving, dependable. I like caring for...
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Tinley Park, IL

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$40/hr
9 years experience
Hello! My name is Kelcey and I have a bachelor's degree in special education and a master's degree in Applied Behavioral Analysis with an emphasis in autism. With about 17 years of professional experience, I have provided services as a babysitter, caretaker, DSP, tutor, special educator, RBT, and BCBA in residential, community,...
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  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent special needs adult care reviews from local parents in New Lenox, IL

Special Needs Adult Care in New Lenox, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs adult care

Toni D.

Toni worked for us caring for my Mom for 3 weeks and then called in sick and stop showing up. She was an ok caregiver but not reliable.

- Tami G.

Barbara B.

Barb has been phenomenal with watching and engaging my active father who has Alzheimers/dementia. She is very trustworthy & knowledgeable...

- Christina K.

Ashley M.

I was visiting the Chicago area for a convention and needed care while I was out there so I hired Ashley and she did a great job all the...

- Shawn F.

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