Find Trusted Special Needs Child Care Near Me in Darien, IL
We have 60 special needs child care in Darien, IL! Compare and hire the best special needs child care to fit your needs.
All caregivers with this badge are background checked.
Available Now!
I am a certified Educational Assistant. I have worked with 3-5 yr old special needs at risk children for 21 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 19 years.
Care Member says "She watched my mom who was 97 and did a wonderful job. Very caring and her clients always come first. Willing to help whatever needs to be done. "
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...
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.
Vaccinated Caregiver With Experience In Childrens Care And Senior Care
Willowbrook, IL
5.0(1)
- from
- $21/hr
10 years experience
Dedicated caregiver with 23 years of experience providing exceptional care to children, elders, and patients with disabilities. I am skilled in assisting with daily living activities, meal preparation and personal care. Previously worked in the Rehabilitation center in Europe with children and adults as a physical therapist....
Care Member says "Virginija is a very compassion , dedicated person providing care with exceptional skills including personal care , daily activities, management ,...
- from
- $32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I just finished caring for a non-verbal autistic boy in the afternoons. My responsibilities included meal preparation, transportation, and life skills including physical and mental activities to enhance his daily life. My best attributes in this situation are my patience, persistence, and sense of caring for the situation for...
Leslie G. says "Michael was dependable and punctual. He was very friendly and worked hard. He helped up with a large family event. He was lovely to the guests, and we...
- 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...
- from
- $35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
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...
Clint S. says "Noel was amazing to work with. She is communicative, responsive, and caring. I would strongly recommend hiring Noel."
Swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hello! . I have a lot of experience with special needs kids for the last 20 years.
Hello. I'm a mom 4 kiddos ranging from jr high to preschool. My passion is and always has been helping people of all abilities. I have been with the same family for over 10 yrs helping their non verbal son that has autism. Lucky for him he found a day school that his family loves, which now leaves me with some availability.
Hi! My name is Kristen. I have been a CNA for 20 years with 10+ years of in home care experience. I also have behavioral health background.
I have grown up with 3 cousins with Muscular Dystrophy and have spent my whole life helping them. I have assisted another family with two boys with Muscular Dystrophy and was a caregiver for them. I have worked at Seaspar, Easter Seals, Marklund Home and have been working in schools for many years. This allowed me to care with a...
- from
- $17/hr
Hello! My name is Mariana I'm originally from Ukraine and have a deep love for working with children. I have several years of experience caring for kids of different ages, from toddlers to school-aged children. Families describe me as warm, patient, and very responsible. I believe in creating a safe, loving, and fun environment...
English Nanny with over 20 years of experience with 3 wonderful families from newborn to college age.
Teacher certified, CPR and First Aid.
I attended college, and although I didn't receive a degree, I was given several opportunities to be an assistant teacher & a lead teacher in different daycare facilities because of my qualifications & background in child development. I've taught from infant - 5 years... I have 20 years of teaching and 30+ years working with...
I worked as an individual healthcare provider/personal care assistant 4 years. I worked with a client with Spinal Muscular Atrophy for assistance in completion of activities of daily living and transfers to and from his power chair to bed, commode, & shower chair. I would also help him out with some light housekeeping, cooking,...
- from
- $25/hr
I am a nurse in Brazil and have experience with mental health, I always try to understand them and encourage activities with them
- from
- $23/hr
Hi
My name is Charlene. I live in Willowbrook. I have dealt with infants all the way to seniors. I have given care to Autistic, Adhd, to Alzheimer clients. I do light housework. Meal prep, activities. Please reach out for further information. Thank you.
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.
As a special education teacher with over 20 years of experience supporting children, I have worked with a wide range of disabilities in public school settings. While I don't have direct in-home caregiving experience, I bring deep understanding, patience, and structure from working in classrooms with diverse needs. I am confident...
I worked in a special need school for 3 years as a teacher's aide. I have been working as a nanny for 15 years. I am retired now. but I need to work some hours to keep going.
I believe in myself as a one who has heart for this job. If I do not help who has to?
Showing 1 - 20 of 60
60 special needs child care are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $21.67/hr as of August 2025
The average star rating for rated special needs child care is 4.0
Recent special needs child care reviews from local parents in Darien, IL
Special Needs Child Care in Darien, IL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed special needs child care
Cori F.
She watched my mom who was 97 and did a wonderful job. Very caring and her clients always come first. Willing to help whatever needs to be...
- Care member
Virginija S.
Virginija is a very compassion , dedicated person providing care with exceptional skills including personal care , daily activities,...
- Care member
Michael S.
Michael was dependable and punctual. He was very friendly and worked hard. He helped up with a large family event. He was lovely to the...
- Leslie G.
Additional Special Needs Child Care Services
Special Needs Child Care in Nearby Cities
- Special Needs Child Care in Willowbrook, IL
- Special Needs Child Care in Westmont, IL
- Special Needs Child Care in Woodridge, IL
- Special Needs Child Care in Hinsdale, IL
- Special Needs Child Care in Willow Springs, IL
- Special Needs Child Care in Downers Grove, IL
- Special Needs Child Care in La Grange, IL
- Special Needs Child Care in Lemont, IL
- Special Needs Child Care in Oak Brook, IL
- Special Needs Child Care in Lisle, IL
- Special Needs Child Care in Bolingbrook, IL
- Special Needs Child Care in La Grange Park, IL
- Special Needs Child Care in Palos Hills, IL
- Special Needs Child Care in Brookfield, IL
- Special Needs Child Care in Glen Ellyn, IL
- Special Needs Child Care in Lombard, IL
- Special Needs Child Care in Naperville, IL
- Special Needs Child Care in Romeoville, IL
- Special Needs Child Care in Lyons, IL
- Special Needs Child Care in Villa Park, IL
- Special Needs Child Care in Harvey, IL
- Special Needs Child Care in Milwaukee, WI
- Special Needs Child Care in Hillside, IL
- Special Needs Child Care in Bensenville, IL
- Special Needs Child Care in Crown Point, IN
- Special Needs Child Care in Riverside, IL
- Special Needs Child Care in West Chicago, IL
- Special Needs Child Care in Melrose Park, IL
- Special Needs Child Care in Chicago Heights, IL
- Special Needs Child Care in Winnebago, IL
- Special Needs Child Care in Granger, IN
- Special Needs Child Care in Sussex, WI
- Special Needs Child Care in Waukegan, IL