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21 special needs child care are listed in Peoria, IL

The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs child care is 4 years

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Moriah M.


Peoria, IL

$21-25/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

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I have over 30 years experience is working with children including those with learning disabilities, autism, and epilepsy and epileptic seizures. I believe in the Montessori Lead teaching and thus conduct my Nanny services in such a way. Children want a friend that treats them with respect and kindness, thus I always ensure that...
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I worked with the penguin project for 5 years, volunteering with children with special needs. I immediately loved it and have been perusing a career in Occupational Therapy ever since.
5.0
"Beth has the kindest heart. She deeply cares about her clients, whether they are 4-legged or 2! She will go above and beyond to provide the best care and is dedicated to any job she takes on"

Reviewed by Julianne S.

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Savannah B.


Peoria, IL

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

My Experience

3.0

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I am a Behavioral therapist for children with autism, I help to teach them skills that help them to better achieve their goals. This is not a nanny position, however the job encompasses all of the same responsibilities, I care for children all day long in a school like setting. As a children's therapist I carry out these similar...
5.0
"Savannah in my opinion is just perfect babysitter, she is sweet, very reliable, punctual, creative and trustworthy. My daughter just loves her and love to spend time with her. With Savannah being your...

Reviewed by Mike J.

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Ariel G.


Peoria, IL

$12-17/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi! My name is Ariel and I'm a 3rd grade teacher. I am an energetic, reliable, and compassionate person who loves working with children! My passion is working with children and creating personal relationships and experiences through play. My job experiences include: -3rd grade teacher in Palos Heights -Camp counselor for 5...
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Stephanie O.


Peoria, IL

$10-15/hr

Care-giver Available

5.0

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Dear Family, My previous life and work experience make me an excellent candidate to provide child care services for your family. I am focused, caring, patient and creative. It is my goal is to be a life-long learner and use my talents to provide tender-loving care to children and families, and help children learn and excel in...
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Breann M.


Peoria, IL

$14-20/hr3 yrs exp

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I have experience watching children of special needs. I have watched a 13-year-old boy with cerebral palsy. I have also watch a 10-year-old boy with Down syndrome for 3 years.
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Patricia G.


Peoria, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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I worked in a developmentally disabled adult facility as well as individual group homes for many years. I'm very familiar with the care involved with special needs.
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Leala L.


Peoria, IL

$15-26/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant

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My name is Leala I started out working in the nursing home then private duty, home health, I've been a licensed phlebotomist for over 20 years. I was a unit clerk, supply clerk and patient Liaison, transporter and pretty much all aspects of care. I've worked with dementia patients, altheimerz and special need patients. I've done...
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Heidi Z.


Morton, IL

$12-25/hr7 yrs exp

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My younger sister has Down Syndrome and life with her jump-started my experience with people with disabilities. I helped in penguin project for 10 years which was a theater opportunity for children with disabilities. When I turned 16 I worked at Timber Pointe Outdoor Center which is Easter Seals summer camp. Then I started at...
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Michelle M.


East Peoria, IL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

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I have been a certified CPR/CNA/caregiver for 12 years in home care. Provide basic care to patients which include assisting in daily activities of living such as bathing, dressing, grooming and transporting. Use of hoyer lifts, and transfers from wheelchairs and beds.
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Alecia A.


Peoria Heights, IL

$13-20/hr2 yrs exp

CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT, BLS/CPR CERTIFIED

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I have experience with many different individuals. I currently work for Carle health 3x a week as my primary job. I am looking to go back into home health as a secondary. I have helped individuals whom have experienced: Dementia/ Alzheimer's, diabete's, stroke, autism, seizures, blind, deaf, amputee/ prosthetics, sensory...
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Lydia W.


Morton, IL

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

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I worked for four years as a DSP (Direct Support Professional) at a group home for individuals with physical and developmental disabilities. I am experienced in feeding, bathing, and dressing and was also authorized to administer medications. I also drove my residents to various outings including doctor's appointments,...
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Gail M.


Washington, IL

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Friendly School Counselor Ready To Help!

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Hi! My name is Gail and I am currently an Elementary School Counselor. Prior to becoming a School Counselor, I worked as a paraprofessional for students with special needs. I have nannied for 4 summers while I was completing both my Bachelor and Master's degrees and pride myself on not only keeping your children safe and engaged...
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Eugenia P.


East Peoria, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Private Registered Nurse

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RN seeking part time job caring for your love one. Leaving floor nursing after 15 yrs of direct patient care for pediatric and geriatric client. Seeking a family in need of an energic, loving individual. Ventilators/Trach, Medications, Treatments, PICC lines, G-buttons and G-Tubes.
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Tammy A.


Pekin, IL

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

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I am a Certified Nursing Assistant. I have been working with patient for six years now. I also have personal experience with Traumatic Brain Injuries. My brother was hit by a truck as he was walking across the street two years ago and now has a TBI. He eats with a feeding tube and cannot walk. He is 36 years old.
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Cheryl M.


Tremont, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Care For My Special Needs Children

5.0

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Hello, I have 20 plus years experience with fantastic loving special needs of all ages and care needs. Experienced with speech, cognitive, occupational and physical therapy, etc. I have medical, first aid training and CPR certified. I have had children/teen/adults with all autistic spectrum disorders, Aspergers, cognitive...
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Olivia O.


Chillicothe, IL

< $10/hr

Your Awesome Summer And Afterschool Nanny!

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Hello! I'm Libby. Heres a few things you may want to know about me! I'd describe my personality as Creative, Kind, and ready for anything! I like working with kids because I grew up doing so! I am the eldest of my siblings and my cousins, so I grew up helping out with all the littles running around and loved every second of...
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Markay B.


Pekin, IL

$15-30/hr3 yrs exp

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I am a social worker from central Illinois. I have an extensive background in working with children and adults who have mental illness and development/physical disabilities. I worked as a Direct Support Person for adults with developmental disabilities during college in Illinos. I am trained in CPR. I have extensive training in...
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Lisa M.


Eureka, IL

$23-35/hr10 yrs exp

OT ASSISTANT

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Hi. I have worked with people of all ages and their families for over 26 years, including 15 school years working with kids with a variety of different abilities. I enjoy helping others. I have a degree in occupational therapy and a level two background clearance check.
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Rebekah B.


Pekin, IL

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

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I have experience with special needs with Best Buddies at my former high school. I have a understand with people with IDD from ages 10-14. I am very passionate about caring for children with special needs being able to calm them down and try my best to find a solution.

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Average Rating4.2 / 5

Special Needs Child Care in Peoria, IL are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 21 listed special needs child care.