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60 special needs child care are listed in Des Plaines, IL

The average rate is $23/hr as of May 2024

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

Special needs child care in Des Plaines, IL

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Juliana R.


Wilmette, IL

$25-35/hr • 3 yrs exp

Full/Part Time Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

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My name is Juliana, I have been a caregiver for over 9 years. Especially Skills with Dementia , Alzheimer, Hoyer Lift, light housekeeping, Companionship, and Memory loss and many more. I am Reliable , dependable and honest. I am a caregiver because I enjoy helping others especially the elders. I will not be only a caregiver, I...
5.0
"I broke my leg in three places and live alone. Juliana was wonderful to assist me while I was totally immobilized for four weeks with meals, groceries, pet care, personal care, running errands taking me to...

Reviewed by Deborah M.

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Connie B.


Niles, IL

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

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I have been in the social service field for over 20 years. I was also was a preschool teacher, but went back to my first love, working with people with disabilities. I worked in a residential home with girls with severe disabilities, then did respite care for a few years and loved it all. I was a job coach helping people with...
5.0
"We have been so incredibly lucky to have Connie as part of our care team. She has been reliable, responsible, and very kind in the care of our son with autism. She is professional, knowledgeable, and keeps my...

Reviewed by Stacy C.

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Michelle K.


Park Ridge, IL

$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I have cared for children with discipline disorders, learning disorders, downs syndrome, and autism. I take time with children I work with, to learn how they respond and react to different ways of handling situations. I am energetic and caring. I hold a great deal of pride in the work I do.
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Laurie B.


Palatine, IL

$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Experience with Special Needs

5.0

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I have about 5 years of experience in special ed. I was a teachers aide at kirk school in Palatine for 3 years. I have also been a private caregiver for an adult male with special needs.
5.0
"Laurie took care of our special needs son and was amazing with him. From helping to feed him, play with him, give medication, etc. Laurie always provided the best care. She is reliable, responsible and...

Reviewed by Care member

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Larissa D.


Arlington Heights, IL

$27/hr • 5 yrs exp

Kind And Patient Caregiver

5.0

(3)

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Hi, my name is Lara. When I was younger, my first job was working in an elderly home, and I've always had a great rapport with our elders. In addition to caring for my own mother in my past, I have been working for a senior care agency this year as well as people from care. com. I am certified in CPR, First aid, CPI (from my...
5.0
"She is thoughtful, considerate and concerning to our needs. She adapts well and it was such a pleasure finding someone who would work part time and doesn't have a long commute for a three hour job."

Reviewed by Kathleen C.

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Mollie B.


Chicago, IL

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Happy To Help!

5.0

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I have been working in the special needs community since middle school. As a babysitter, in a hospital setting, and in a therapy setting all through high school, college, and post-professional employment.
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Danielle S.


Chicago, IL

$32/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time C.N.A./Caregiver Available

5.0

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I am an Operations Supervisor at an Adult Day Care and also an in home care provider. I am also a Certified Dementia Practitioner as well as an C. N. A. I have been in the field of caring for individuals for over 13 years. I have a gift of patience with people and consideration for individuals who require more attention than...
5.0
"She helped me during recovery from shoulder replacement surgery. I was VERY restricted in mobility and could not lift anything. It was very reassuring for me to have her on "stand-by" when I first showered by...

Reviewed by Caroline W.

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Brittany K.


Elmwood Park, IL

$25/hr • 9 yrs exp

Special Needs caregiver

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hello my name is Brittany I'm a certified nursing assistant I have 9 years of experience. I have worked in all the nursing homes in this area.. I experience in taking blood pressures, bathing, cleaning. I'm certified in CPR and first aid. I'm a very caring individual I like to look on the bright side of each situation. I love to...
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Brenda V.


Bensenville, IL

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Helping Hands

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I am a certified Nursing Assistant/ CPR and also a Medical Assistant for over 25 years of experience, I have worked with Young Adults and The elderly. I love helping other people in need. As simple as helping them cope with everyday daily tasks.
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Bethany K.


Morton Grove, IL

$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp

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I am a Senior at Illinois State University studying Therapeutic Recreation, as well as taking prerequisites aiming to pursue a Masters in Occupational Therapy. I am to graduate in May. My expertise include planning and implementing interventions to support clients in meeting his or her goals, engaging clients in therapeutic...
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Nora J.


Palatine, IL

$16-21/hr

Special Education University Student

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I am going into my senior year as a special education student. I have experience working with students of all different ages, and needs. My degree is for k-21 but I have experience beyond those ages as well. As I'm currently in school I will be available to help out in a variety of ways mostly on weekends.
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Danielle J.


Palatine, IL

$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp

Love Working With Kids With Special Needs

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Worked at little city and currently working for Winston campus elementary. Very proud of working with kids with disabilities because they teach me more every single day.
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Elizabeth R.


Wheeling, IL

$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

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I am a 21-year-old woman who is passionate about helping other people. Your daughter will be taken care w love & patience. I am pet friendly, optimistic, & a smiley person (: I'd describe my personality as playful, calm, & empathetic I love working with kids because children need a good role model to look up to that really...

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Hello! I am an outgoing psychology student looking to use my knowledge to help others. I am friendly, and highly adaptable. I have a passion for art and photography, and love the outdoors. I would love to assist you and your family!
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Paulina R.


Arlington Heights, IL

$24-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Positive, Motivated And Fun Nanny

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Hello my name is Paulina I am looking for a full time position as a long term nanny. I am fully vaccinated/booster, CPR certified and non-smoker. I am also okay with pets. I have one dog myself (medium size) which I adore. I graduated from Roosevelt University and earn a bachelor's degree in psychology (Children's...
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Kinga S.


Harwood Heights, IL

$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

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My name is Kinga . I am a polish , 42 years old women . I was a nurse in Poland . I loved my job then and I would love to continue helping people. My longest experience comes from work in hospitals. If You would like to speak in person and get more information , please contact me . Thank You.
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Emmaly S.


Elmwood Park, IL

$19-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

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Good morning! My name is Emmaly I'm 31 years old and live in elmwood park. I've been a nanny for the last 12 years. I have experience with multiple children, infants, and special needs. I am CPR certified. The last family I was with I was with them for 6 years. I'm really hoping to find something long term and a family that I...
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Karla V.


Chicago, IL

$16-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

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Hi I am Karla I have worked with different families including kids with special needs. Some of the support I offer includes but not limited to feeding, showering, etc.
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Emily S.


Skokie, IL

$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

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Hello, my name is Emily and I have worked with special needs kids for as long as I can remember. My mom was a special needs teacher, and she taught me everything she knows. I have 2 years of paid experience tutoring kids with special needs, and over 10 years of volunteer experience. I volunteered at a special needs dance class,...
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Amanda B.


Prospect Heights, IL

$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp

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I am a Special Education major at Illinois State University and I have a passion for taking care and working with children with special needs. I have volunteer experience working with students with many different disabilities like autism, down syndrome, dyslexia, and many others.

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Des Plaines, IL

Juliana R.

5.0

I broke my leg in three places and live alone. Juliana was wonderful to assist me while I was totally immobilized for four weeks with meals, groceries, pet care, personal care, running errands taking me to doctors. She is fantastic and I highly recommend her

- Deborah M.

Connie B.

5.0

We have been so incredibly lucky to have Connie as part of our care team. She has been reliable, responsible, and very kind in the care of our son with autism. She is professional, knowledgeable, and keeps my son very busy. We could not ask for a better caregiver for our son! Highly recommended!

- Stacy C.

Laurie B.

5.0

Laurie took care of our special needs son and was amazing with him. From helping to feed him, play with him, give medication, etc. Laurie always provided the best care. She is reliable, responsible and trustworthy.

- Care member

Larissa D.

5.0

Lara was kind, helpful, and showed great concern for me after my hysterectomy. she continues to check on my recovery even after the job was complete. hiring her was the best decision I have made. I would definitely hire her for any future medical needs I or my family would have. I would highly...

- Amaralys A.

Danielle S.

5.0

She helped me during recovery from shoulder replacement surgery. I was VERY restricted in mobility and could not lift anything. It was very reassuring for me to have her on "stand-by" when I first showered by myself. She remembered how I liked things done and rarely needed to be reminded of...

- Caroline W.

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