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

60 special needs adult care are listed in Wheaton, IL

The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 2 years

Special needs adult care in Wheaton, IL

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Clemonce M.


Wheaton, IL

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have had a good amount of experience with special needs from young to old. I have been working through Care for sometime now and love the families I work for. I am very positive and upbeat, very patient and kind, and do everything I can to make my client feel loved and comfortable and happy.
5.0
"Clem is the best caregiver I have ever had. She helps me by making great suggestions on how to make my life simpler and easy for me! She is very dependable. Punctual and very dependable! She is sweet and kind! And is a very hard worker! She compassionate and...

Elle A.

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Melanie R.


Wheaton, IL

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Licensed Paraprofessional Nanny Looking For Special Needs Family

I have a paraprofessional license. I have been work with autism and apraxia for 12 years with my cousin. Officially have 3 years of experience with kids with minor to severe disabilities. It truly is my passion to continue working with people who have special needs. I'm studying sign language interpreting.
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Natalie G.


Wheaton, IL

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

College Student Social Work Major With Family/child Emphasis.Advocate For Special Needs Persons.

3 years in Best Buddies program at Neuqua Valley HS Developmentally delayed Geriatric family member. Multiple sclerosis society camp counselor for children with parent with MS (2 years ) Experience with teenagers with Autism, Autism spectrum, Asperger's, Developmentally Delayed, Sensory defensive disorder.
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Robin G.


Wheaton, IL

$20-25/hr

Part-time Caregiver Available

I have had some experience caregiving for seniors in their home setting. I have lots of experience with children of all ages including special needs children and feel this would be an easy transition for me. I am a kind, nurturing person with people of all ages.
Robin can also help with: Personal care
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Emily B.


Wheaton, IL

$20-30/hr

Caring, Responsible, And Eager To Help Your Loved One!

Hi there, my name is Emily! I have a background in education and special needs. I am currently looking to finish off my degree and make a difference in the lives of others! I have a passion for helping others that is unmatched, and I am always caring, respectful, and responsible. I am fun and organized. I pay close attention to...
Emily can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia
Hello! My Name is Nick I am Studying special education at Western Michigan university, I am also on the lacrosse team at WMU. I have 2 years of experience working in schools in the Kalamazoo area. Last summer I was a summer camp counselor at the YMCA in Grand Haven MI, providing child care for children 4-15.
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Jenna R.


Wheaton, IL

$16-25/hr4 yrs exp

I am passionate about helping others. I have taken care of family members and friends with different types of disabilities, both physical and cognitive. I would likely be described by those who know me well as: hilarious, patient, empathetic, and understanding.
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Grace V.


Wheaton, IL

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

I am a certified nursing assistant for 3 years. I have work in long term, skilled and in home care. For a variety of adults and seniors with special needs. I have work with teens as well but has a few years. starting next year, I'll be attending college to study healthcare management.
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Jordan G.


Wheaton, IL

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Sweet And Patient Special Education Teacher

I have had a passion for working with people with special needs since high school when I was president of our Best Buddies club. I graduated from USF in 2016 with my BS in Special Education and have worked with students with varying levels of disabilities for the past five years.

Melanie R.


Wheaton, IL

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

I have worked with individuals with multiple needs for over 5 years. All age groups from new born to late 70's. I've worked with physical disabilities and mental disabilities. I'm in school to become a special needs educator. I also work 8-3:45 at a school as a special needs aide.

Patrick I.


Wheaton, IL

$25-45/hr5 yrs exp

I have a decade of experience working with children as a camp counselor, coach, babysitter, school aide, and behavior specialist. I am a behavior technician who has extensive experience providing therapy for children with autism in the school, clinic, and home settings. I currently work at a middle school during the school year....
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Tamara A.


West Chicago, IL

$11-20/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I worked for help at home which was Lutheran social services prior to that I've worked with many different clients ranging from dementia and Parkinson's disease along with special need children I've worked for over 12 years
Tamara can also help with: Respite care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"A joy to have around. Does the little things that count."

Robert And Susan F.

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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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Amanda G.


Carol Stream, IL

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Amanda G.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello all, I have two years experience caring for children with special needs, including autism, epilepsy, and ADHD. I use doctor recommended strategies and techniques to provide emotional and physical support to my clients and their families. I look forward to meeting with you!
5.0
"We hired Amanda as our full time nanny to watch our son when he was 8mo old. It was our first nanny experience so we didn't know what to expect, and now we are forever spoiled! Amanda was with our family until we just moved out of state and we wish we could've...

Julia O.

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Jill G.


Warrenville, IL

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Kind, Communicative Caregiver

I'm Jill. I have spent my entire adult life lovingly helping others as a caregiver. I have a BS degree from University of IL in Psych & Child Development. I created & facilitated a community employment day program for 19 yrs at Aspire of IL where I taught job skills, academics, leisure skills & volunteering. I've also worked for...
5.0
"Jill worked with my daughter from age 12-22 when she moved into a group home. Jill is generous, reliable, compassionate, willing to help with showering and all aspects of care. She is like a family member now."

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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Lorraine G.


Glendale Heights, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time / As Needed Care Giver Available!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Lorraine. I m 27 yrs old. I m currently working as a nanny in Wilmette. I'm a certified nurses assistant and have completed 3 yrs towards a nursing degree. I have experience taking care of children and adults with special needs. I am naturally patient, loving and nurturing. I believe in treating the people I...
5.0
"Lorraine assisted me with transportation and after care of surgery. She is dependable, kind, willing to run errands for me. Would highly recommend her and would definitely hire her again. She was so nice and a pleasure to have with me as I recovered. 5 stars!"

Susan C.

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Robin R.


Naperville, IL

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant. Dementia Program Specialist.

For 7 years I've professionally managed the care of seniors and children. I've managed the care of seniors with Alzheimer's and Dementia. I've managed the care of children with behavioral and mental disabilities. I've planned the activities of daily living for both seniors and children such as: meal prep, feeding, bathing,...
Robin can also help with: Dementia
Skills:

CNA

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Katherine J.


Naperville, IL

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Looking For A Caregiver?

Hello, My name is Katie and one of my favorite activities is to help children. I have worked with children and young adults with disabilities all over the spectrum. With my exceptional experiences in proving care to all special need children and young adults. Having the ability to obtain the huge knowledge of various caregiver...
I started working with kids at the age of 15. I started off by working at a pool and being a lifeguard/swim instructor. After that I became a youth counselor in an after school program. And at the moment I work for a place where I help kids with disabilities interact with others. I have been in best buddies for about two years,...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Wheaton, IL

Clemonce M.

5.0

Clem is the best caregiver I have ever had. She helps me by making great suggestions on how to make my life simpler and easy for me! She is very dependable. Punctual and very dependable! She is sweet and kind! And is a very hard worker! She compassionate and without a doubt very supportive.

- Elle A.

Tamara A.

5.0

A joy to have around. Does the little things that count.

- Robert And Susan F.

Noel B.

5.0

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

- Clint S.

Amanda G.

5.0

We hired Amanda as our full time nanny to watch our son when he was 8mo old. It was our first nanny experience so we didn't know what to expect, and now we are forever spoiled! Amanda was with our family until we just moved out of state and we wish we could've brought her with us. She was caring,...

- Julia O.

Jill G.

5.0

Jill worked with my daughter from age 12-22 when she moved into a group home. Jill is generous, reliable, compassionate, willing to help with showering and all aspects of care. She is like a family member now.

- Care member

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