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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello all, thank you for taking the time to view my profile! I live in Chicago and am providing services for children of all ages as a Speech-Language Pathologist as well as a caregiver!
I am an elementary school-based SLP and am finishing up my 7th year there. I completed my Master's coursework in Speech-Language Pathology at...
Renee G. says "Sylvia was hired to watch my 8 month old daughter for one day while I worked from home. My daughter immediately took a liking to her and she had non stop...
I was blessed to take care of my special needs daughter and my Mom. It was an honor to serve them. I didn't see them as burdens I saw them as blessings. This is my passion, love Is the key because everybody responses to love. I strongly believe that your job should be centered around your gift.
I majored in Deaf education and have several years of experience working with Deaf and Hard of Hearing students as well as students with other communicative, social, and emotional needs. I am currently teaching 3rd through 5th grade in a Deaf Education program, but would like to continue to work with children for the summer. I...
Kathy K. says "I have the honor of working alongside Kristy at Children of Peace. I teach 1st through 3rd grade Deaf and Hard of Hearing students and co-teach religion...
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- $17/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi, I'm Bonita! I'm a warm, trauma-informed educator and caregiver with over 10 years of experience supporting children, teens, and adults. I specialize in autism, ADHD, trauma, and executive functioning. Whether I'm babysitting, tutoring, or mentoring, I use a calm, structured, and strengths-based approach to build trust and...
Crystal M. says "I called Bonita last minute and she showed right up. She was very patient and understanding with my daughter. She has a bright smile and brings...
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- $22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
ROSAURA
Objective:
Certified Nursing Assistant since 1998. Specialize in Dementia, Parkinson's, MS and Austism. Working homecare since 2015
Experience:
A. B
02/21- Present
Personal Support Worker
Help around his apartment
Errands, Walks
M. H
09/2019-Present
CNA
Companionship, ADL, Groceries, Errands
Custom Home...
Natalie S. says "Rosaura helped me with wound care after I had to have an emergency surgery. I had an abscess removed from my tail bone and had to have surgical packing...
I have been caring for children since I was 12 then, in high school I received my infant, toddler and school age assistant/lead teaching licenses as well as SIDS, CPR, AED and first aid certification. I then did a school-to-work program, serving children K-6. In college I worked at two child care centers that served 6 week-...
I cared for my cousin's husband for several months. He has Lewy Body Dementia. I helped with feeding, dressing, exercise, recreation and toileting. He and I became fast friends and have a close bond. I have also worked with children with autism and ADHD.
My best friend from High School has Muscular Dystrophy, and my best friend...
Karen O. says "Dina is family and during my husband's illness she was his caregiver/companion during the day thereby giving me much needed time away from constant...
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- $10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I'm a 44-year-old divorced mother to a 12-year-old boy with Down Syndrome, who is truly a blessing. I've been a full-time mother, and I am ready to get back into the work force. I am a very reliable, responsible, and kindhearted individual. I'm open to providing care, compassion, nurturing to any age as I truly enjoy helping...
I am a recent graduate looking for an income and I have 5 years experience working in healthcare. Thank you.
Yulanda C. says "Natacha was a great conversationalist and was helpful when I needed assistance going to a medical procedure. She's very dependable and I would recommend...
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
As a former middle school librarian, high school teacher, and university librarian, I have always had a passion for education and working with children. For decades, I've spent my summers nannying, which led me to realize how much I love one-on-one interaction. Over the past six years, I've had the privilege of caring for a...
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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Career nanny and household support professional with 6+ years of experience providing high-level, developmentally informed care for typical children as well as children on the autism spectrum ranging from newborn to pre-teen. Extensive hands-on collaboration with occupational, physical, and speech therapists, with a strong...
Part-Time/Per-Diem Caregiver - Available Short Notice, Experienced With Infants And Special Needs
Chicago, IL
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- $17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I absolutely adore working with children of all ages! I am currently employed full-time as a Registered Nurse at a local children's hospital. In my free time, I enjoy exercising with my dog on the trails and I babysit on a per-diem basis.
I have my own car and a spotless driving record. I grew up in a household with a...
House Manager/nanny, Date-night Babysitter. Experience With Special Needs, Non Verbal Kids, And More
Chicago, IL
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- $28/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I started working with kids when I was 16, mom ran her own home daycare and I started working alongside her then. I started nannying on my own a few months after I turned 18.
Public School Teacher, Experience With Early Childhood And Special Needs Children
Chicago, IL
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- $21/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
I am an Early Childhood public school teacher by day. I especially love helping kids learn to manage their emotions and self-regulate. I also have experience working with special needs children. I believe in a firm but gentle approach grounded in mutual respect when working with kids. I love doing crafts and projects with kids...
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- $17/hr
5 years experience
Hi! My name is Erica, and I am a caring, dependable, and engaging caregiver with a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and a minor in Human Development & Family Studies from Indiana University. My education, combined with several years of hands-on childcare and behavioral health experience, has given me strong insight into child...
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- $10/hr
Travel
craft assistance
My Child Care Provider responsibilities included overseeing the basic schedule of special needs children, conducting activities, and supporting other staff members as needed.
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- $18/hr
Hi! My name is Alena, I am from Medfield, MA and just graduated from Marquette University with my Bachelor degree in Nursing. While I am not available for consistent nannying jobs, I am in search of date nights and random days to babysit this summer. Please do not hesitate to add me to your back up list!
Throughout my years in...
Trisha L. - Providing Unique Care And Support For Individuals With Special Needs
Chicago, IL
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- $20/hr
10 years experience
I have been working with children and adults with special needs and neurodevelopmental/physical differences for over 10 years. My care started with my cousin who has cerebral palsy and is non-verbal. I also worked as a care aid for individuals ranging from 4-26 years old, including those with autism, developmental delays, and...
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- $20/hr
7 years experience
I have 7 years of experience nannying, babysitting, and tutoring. I am flexible and can help with whatever you and your family may need. I can transport, cook, tutor, provide executive functioning, behavioral, educational, and organization services. I have experience in special and general education as a teacher as well as a...
I currently work for an organization caring for special needs teens and adults. I have to say it's the most wonderful job I have had. I look after four grown ladies four nights a week. They are partially independent, but I assist them sometimes with hygiene, getting dressed, making lunches and/or dinner. Then transport them to...
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230 special needs child care are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs child care is 4.4
Recent special needs child care reviews from local parents in Chicago, IL
Special Needs Child Care in Chicago, IL are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 231 listed special needs child care
Sylvia B.
Sylvia was hired to watch my 8 month old daughter for one day while I worked from home. My daughter immediately took a liking to her and she...
- Renee G.
Kristy C.
I have the honor of working alongside Kristy at Children of Peace. I teach 1st through 3rd grade Deaf and Hard of Hearing students and...
- Kathy K.
Bonita H.
I called Bonita last minute and she showed right up. She was very patient and understanding with my daughter. She has a bright smile and...
- Crystal M.
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