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60 special needs child care are listed in Darien, IL

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

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

Special needs child care in Darien, IL

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Cori F.


Darien, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

4.5

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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

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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

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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 :)
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Vanessa B.


Darien, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

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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.
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Tahira R.


Glen Ellyn, IL

$16-40/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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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!"

Reviewed by Susan S.

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Noel B.


Lombard, IL

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Demonstrating A Love And Passion For Teaching

5.0

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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."

Reviewed by Clint S.

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Carrie S.


Homer Glen, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Senior Caregiver Available Full-Time

5.0

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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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Non-smoker. Owns reliable means of transportation. Fluent in Spanish, knowledgeable in French, and learning Italian. College student currently going for an Associate's in Science at a two-year school and then Bachelor's in Math and Computer Science at four-year institution. Excellent with English schoolwork. Loves animals...
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Jasmyn B.


Justice, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver With Plenty Of Experience

5.0

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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...

Reviewed by Tracy V.

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Virginija S.


Willowbrook, IL

$14-19/hr

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Hello! . I have a lot of experience with special needs kids for the last 20 years.
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Hanna C.


Lisle, IL

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Special Educator Looking To Support

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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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Bree M.


Naperville, IL

$22-31/hr8 yrs exp

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I have been in the childcare world for a long time. I have worked with all age groups, multiples and special needs. I have a masters in counselor education with a particular interest in ASD. I am confident I can provide care for any need!

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I have some experience with special needs through my high school and church, Teens and Pre-K. I completely understand that each case is individualized, I'd be happy to get to know how I can support and accommodate them best!
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Grace P.


Glen Ellyn, IL

$18-21/hr1 yrs exp

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I'm a third year nursing student at Illinois Wesleyan CNA certified CPR certified and First Aid training I have 36 hours of hospital experience I've cared for children with Autism, ADHD, OCD, anxiety, and gender dysphoria I've been a nanny for 6 years and i've worked with 5 different families I've worked with children ages...
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Oluwatobi B.


Naperville, IL

$22-25/hr1 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Temmy, I'm 42 years old. I'm from Nigeria I speak Yoruba and English. I'm a mother of 3 kids.
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Diana C.


Bridgeview, IL

$14-25/hr2 yrs exp

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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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Nicolette K.


Woodridge, IL

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

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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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I have had a lot of experience with individuals with disabilities I am also currently employed with SEASPAR
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Tziporah L.


Naperville, IL

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

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I have experience working with people with autism ages 2-26. I've been a paraprofessional in sped classrooms, an RBT, and a camp counselor working with people with special needs. I love exploring special interests, learning about client's communication styles, and helping families who may really need an affordable break.

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Currently working as a Behavioral technician at a center for autism and I have been working there for a little bit over a year. I have worked with kids raging from 4 to 20 years old.

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Darien, IL

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.

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