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60 special needs child care are listed in Plainfield, IL

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

The average experience for nearby special needs child care is 6 years

Special needs child care in Plainfield, IL

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Virginia R.


Plainfield, IL

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

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My name is Virginia and I am 46 years old. I have worked in a daycare setting for about 24 years. I have worked as a nanny/sitter and have experience with infants through school age for a number of years. In 2008, I graduated with a BA degree in Early Childhood Education with a minor in Early Childhood Education Special...
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Katherine L.


Plainfield, IL

$14-19/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced With Young And Special Needs Children

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I have been working with children since 2019, where I served as a teaching assistant/student mentor in a Chicago public school as part of the City Year public service program. After this program I worked in a daycare, mainly with infants-toddlers, and most recently I worked with autistic children ages 4-11 in a one-on-one...
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Skyler A.


Plainfield, IL

$17-21/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver .

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Special needs caregiver with 5 years of experience in pediatric disability., classroom, clinic, and recreation settings.
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Mel H.


Plainfield, IL

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher Looking For Part Time Gigs

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I'm a Special Education Teacher at a therapeutic day school. I've worked with a range of disabilities. My specialties are autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, and emotional/behavior disorders. My career started as a direct support professional for 7 men in a group home. From there, I found my passion in helping people and became a...
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Breanna A.


Plainfield, IL

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

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I have 11 years exceptional experience with assisting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, 4 years and counting living with 2 individuals, 1- an young male w/ autistic spectrum disorder and 2- intellectual disability and sickle cell anemia. I absolutely love and take pride in what I do.

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Hello! My name is Sydney, and I am 19 years old! I have been babysitting for 6 years, and have experience with all age groups! I am also a caregiver through the center of disabilities in Joliet, so I do have plenty of experience with special needs! I do have open availability throughout the summer, however I am in school so...
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Jenine R.


Plainfield, IL

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Warm & Caring

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I am a certified teacher & have my lbs1 endorsement for working with special needs children. I am free every Thursday evening & every other weekend Fri- Mon morning. I would love to care for your family.
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Bradi O.


Plainfield, IL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Speech Language Pathologist (in Training)

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I have a bachelors degree in communication disorders and sciences and am currently working towards my masters and to become a Speech-Language Pathologist. I have background information within areas of speech, language, writing, spelling, reading, dyslexia, special needs, learning disabilities, cognitive disabilities, children...
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Shannon M.


Plainfield, IL

$18-19/hr7 yrs exp

About Me!

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Hey there, my name is Shannon! I am 25 years old, and have been a CNA for 7, going on 8 years! I also have many years of experience helping all kinds of people. I have experience with the elderly, childcare, those with special needs, (all ages) and dementia/Alzheimer's disease. Nothing makes me happier than helping others!
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Ophelia C.


Plainfield, IL

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello my name is Ophelia, I have been taking care of people for the past 10 years plus . I have experience in all areas with kids adults and special need. I know there are a lot of people out there that needs a little help. I love this job because it makes me feel good that I'm helping other people that needs help I love to...
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Mariah G.


Plainfield, IL

$12-20/hr1 yrs exp

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I have babysat and watched over kids since I was a young teenager. My brother is on the spectrum and I have also volunteered and hung out with children that have disabilities. I know pretty well how to interact with children on the spectrum or with learning difficulties. I am a very patient person and understanding when it comes...
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Chris G.


Plainfield, IL

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi.. My name is Chris and I have a passion for helping people in need.. My sister had MS for over 20 years. My Mom had dementia and other medical issues... and took care for her until her passing.. So I understand that people need help..:)
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"Chris is the most wonderful person and helper. She is loyal and dedicated and always puts my needs and comfort first. Chris is passionate about helping people and does so with joy and enthusiasm. She has a big...

Reviewed by Catherine K.

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Cassidy T.


Bolingbrook, IL

$14-19/hr3 yrs exp

5.0

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I have worked with kids on the spectrum before and actually all throughout my middle school years I was in clubs revolving around being there for them. I also have babysat a girl with Down syndrome and her sister so I know how to attend to both child's needs.
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Canan M.


Naperville, IL

$15-50/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

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I currently take care of a child who has specuial needs. I assist with eating ,changing, changing feeding machine, comforting, and constructing activities. I am going to school currently for early childhood education. Please message me with details regarding a position.
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Jill G.


Aurora, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver For Those With Special Needs

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I love helping people. I have been fully engaged in this field since my graduation from the University of IL in 1990. I have worked approximately 30 years in Social Services in many capacities including In Home Care; Vacation care; Special Recreation; Special Olympics Coaching and day care.
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"Jill has provided outstanding care for my adult special-needs daughter for 7 years and has become one of my daughter's best friends. She's taken my daughter on shopping trips, to restaurants and even the...

Reviewed by Kevin F.

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Ashley M.


Joliet, IL

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

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Social Work Graduate, awaiting LSW. Experience working with at-risk youth in crisis situations, and after-school settings. CPR/AED/ First Aid Certified Currently a Full-Time employee as a Qualified Mental Health Professional and Crisis/Outreach Manager. Has own transportation. Currently learning Spanish and taking classes, can...
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Tina B.


Naperville, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hey there! I'm Tina, a passionate caregiver with 3 years of Special Education teaching experience. I prioritize celebrating diversity and accommodating different learning styles, drawing from my unique neurodivergent perspective. As an identical twin, I understand the dynamics of multiples and foster individual growth within a...
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"Tina is sweet and reliable. She is great with my son, and I still hire her when she's home! I wish she didn't have to go away to school. She's very inclusive and communicative"

Reviewed by Regina R.

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Wendy S.


Joliet, IL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Worked With Children All Ages All Developments. Great Helper Full Of Fun And Laughs

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I have worked with children of all ages and really all developments thru my career. Right now I am mainly a mom. But I am hoping to find someone needed a helping hand part time during later morning and till around 330 p.m. I am hard working and find ways to turn rain storms into rainbows.
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Mercy O.


Lockport, IL

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

CNA

5.0

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Dear, My name is Mercy . I'm a young Christian lady residing in Lockport IL and a mother of 4 months old baby. I am writing to express my interest in becoming your caregiver. I have always had a passion for working with older people and children, especially those with disabilities and I believe that my skills and experience...

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I have had three semesters of experience working with individuals with disabilities being a student intern and student observer in special needs classrooms. At the elementary level, I have worked with students in both secluded and co-taught settings with a range of disabilities including ADHD, autism spectrum disorder,...

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Plainfield, IL

Chris G.

5.0

Chris is the most wonderful person and helper. She is loyal and dedicated and always puts my needs and comfort first. Chris is passionate about helping people and does so with joy and enthusiasm. She has a big heart and a positive attitude. I highly recommend Chris!

- Catherine K.

Jill G.

5.0

Jill has provided outstanding care for my adult special-needs daughter for 7 years and has become one of my daughter's best friends. She's taken my daughter on shopping trips, to restaurants and even the Caribbean for a cruise. We trust her completely and highly recommend her!

- Kevin F.

Tina B.

5.0

Tina is sweet and reliable. She is great with my son, and I still hire her when she's home! I wish she didn't have to go away to school. She's very inclusive and communicative

- Regina R.

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