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Tuya T.

Schaumburg, IL

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$25/hr
7 years experience
I looking for caregiver job 9am-2pm, I have 10 years experience with live in caregiver and companion job. I love to help elder people: driving for appointments, make groceries, medicine remind, cook and light housekeeping, help for shower, help for exercise.
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West Chicago, IL

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$10/hr
5 years experience
I used to take care of a child with Down syndrome and I also take care of my cousin on a daily basis who has CP. I work in a nursing home as a CNA part time day shift. I also have worked in an after-school/summer program.
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Schaumburg, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hi there! My name is Kate and I am 28 years old. I have my bachelors in nursing and I'm currently studying for the NCLEX and looking for something part time on the side that feels fulfilling. I am a previous church youth leader. I have conservative and Christian values. Safe, fun and loving. Thanks! Kate
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Experienced In Care For Individuals With Special Needs Full/Part Time

Saint Charles, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi, I'm Cassidy! I'm a responsible and caring babysitter with 10+ years of experience looking after children of all ages. Whether it's keeping kids entertained with fun activities, helping with homework, or making sure they feel safe and comfortable, I'm dedicated to providing a positive, nurturing environment. I understand the...
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Special Needs RN Available

Schaumburg, IL

2.0(0)
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$25/hr
I am a compassionate and dependable nurse, I have been working in a hospital in Michigan for 3 years, just recently moved to Illinois. In the past, I also worked in a nursing home and home care for 3 years too. I pride myself in the ability to adapt to any situation and learn new skills quickly. I have assisted clients/patients...
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Respectful, Knowledgable, And Detail Oriented Registered Nurse

Dundee, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I without a doubt love what I do!! I have been a school RN for the past 10 years. I work with children with varying levels of needs. I have experience with seizure disorders, type 1 diabetes, ADD, ADHD, asthma, food allergies, Fragile-x, and gastric tube feedings to name a few. I just love my kids that I care for, however I do...
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Caregiver, Helper In Many Areas

Bloomingdale, IL

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$14/hr
10 years experience
Have had experience with adults and seniors as a CNA and Caregiver/Manager. Would prefer one-on-one cares.
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Sub License ,FilipinoTutor,

Streamwood, IL

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$23/hr
5 years experience
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Behavior - Positive Behavioral Support and Assistive Technology/AAC. I have a sub-licensed in teaching. Working part-time in School at Lake Barrington. Looking for a part-time job/full-time for weekdays, Saturdays & Sundays. nights or daytime. I like to play and talk with kiddos as...
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Hoffman Estates, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I have worked in a behavioral school for about three years. The first year I worked with completely disabled children. The next two years I worked for a special education kids in a behavioral school.
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Autism Life Coach

Cary, IL

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello, My name is Jeff. I am a Autism Life Coach. I work with Autism Spectrum Disorders, Communication Disorders, Behavior Disorders, and Learning Disabilities. My experience is extensive beginning as a Substitute Teacher in the public schools, as well worked as a Paraprofessional/Job Coach Coordinator at a non-public...

Dawn C. says "What a great life coach and a huge heart for the special needs community. He worked with my son for a couple of years. No a complaint and taught my son with...

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Elmhurst, IL

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm a certified Preschool teacher and have hours in training and certification for assisting children with special needs ranging from autism to physically disabled. I enjoy story time, puzzles, drama and arts and crafts. I am flexible and reliable. Hope that I can be a great fit you and your family.
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Warm And Patient Childcare Provider Available For Full-time Or Part-time/occassional Care

Hampshire, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Worked 4 day weeks as a Nanny for 5 years with child diagnosed within Autism Spectrum with some developmental delays. Child was 2 1/2 - 7 1/2 years old during this period. Also cared for younger sibling who was 2 years younger and required standard care. Continued occasional date night care through now, children are now 13 and...

Rhonda H. says "Sherry has been amazing with our family. She I'd the only person outside of immediate family that we've allowed to watch our ASD child! She is wonderful...

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Experienced Full Time Nanny Available

Franklin Park, IL

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
5 years experience
I have worked through DCFS in a foster home, with children ranging from 5 months to 15 years old. There were many different special needs involved. I worked there for 5 years. I enjoy this type of work because children are loving and sweet and teach us something new every day. The appreciation of life is greatly increased in...
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Amanda G.

Carol Stream, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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!

Julia O. says "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...

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Special Needs Caregiver

Wheaton, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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.

Elle A. says "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...

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Part Time Caregiver

Geneva, IL

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am currently an Early Childhood Special Education teacher who has worked with both typically developing children and children with additional needs including autism, social communication disorder, down syndrome, speech delays, developmental delays and OHI.
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Experienced Care Giver

Arlington Heights, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Over the last 18 years, I have worked with adult and children who have developmental disabilities. This includes one on one settings, as well as group settings. My job is to ensure the safety and well being of all individuals with whom I work and care for. Additionally, I create programs to assist with community integration. I...

Care Member says "Karyn deserves more than 5 stars! She worked with our severely handicapped adult daughter who required feeding, diapering, showering and medications....

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Demonstrating A Love And Passion For Teaching

Lombard, IL

5.0(1)
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$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."

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Experience with Special Needs

Palatine, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have over 10 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 and a. caregiver to a lovely little boy for over 3 years my most recent job was with a little boy with autism.

Care Member says "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...

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  • 60 special needs child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.92/hr as of May 2026

Recent special needs child care reviews from local parents in Elgin, IL

Special Needs Child Care in Elgin, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs child care

Jeffery H.

What a great life coach and a huge heart for the special needs community. He worked with my son for a couple of years. No a complaint and...

- Dawn C.

Sherry D.

Sherry has been amazing with our family. She I'd the only person outside of immediate family that we've allowed to watch our ASD child! She...

- Rhonda H.

Amanda G.

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...

- Julia O.

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