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Alfredo R.

Skokie, IL

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am very interested in the opportunity to assist, I want to be a true companion on uplifting someone who needs care by listening to my clients first and provide comfort to their worries and fears. I took my medical board exams in order to practice medicine in United Sates. My medical degree is from Mexico where I have practiced...

Care Member says "The entire family was very pleased with Alfredo's professionalism. He always performed his duties with a smile and a pleasant attitude. He undertook...

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Happy Child Is A Happy Life

Skokie, IL

4.2(0)
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$35/hr
10 years experience
Dependable & Professional License ABA therapist 12+years experiences in childcare. Degree in Early Childhood Education, Background in Child development & Newborn Care Specialist certified. Hello Families, My name is Vanessa, you can call me Miss V. I worked as a lead teacher & ABA Therapist. As a Childcare specialist, I am...
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Caring and Compassionate Caregiver Available Now

Skokie, IL

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$24/hr
10 years experience
I have cared for many special needs adults and children, including my own sister, who had epilepsy and died in my arms. Contact me if interested in my services.
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Skokie, IL

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been a CNA/caregiver for over 20+ years I am efficient organized compassionate and friendly I have a wide variety of care let me know if you have any questions or concerns or would like to chat
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Caring Worker

Skokie, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as enthusiastic, patient, and caring I like caring for people with special needs because not everyone is willing to take the time to understand them. And I feel like everyone deserves to feel cared about. I'm looking for a job that is willing to be flexible with me and that is a welcoming place....
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Skokie, IL

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$18/hr
I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children and am willing to learn and grow on my career as I go by . My experience includes over six plus years of babysitting children of all ages. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love to play games and help children explore their imaginations. I...
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Skokie, IL

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$35/hr
6 years experience
Hi there! My name is Naomi. I have always enjoyed working with and helping people of all ages. I have been around young children in my family my entire life, as well as babysitting nights and weekends for the last 6 years! I have also worked with a close family friend who has Down syndrome, a child with cognitive disabilities...
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Skokie, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Hi there, I'm a mature, responsible, reliable, college graduated professional with more than 10 years experience working with children from in diverse home, school and daycare settings. Currently working full time and looking for Saturday/Sunday hours only. Experienced with kids with special needs. I'm a mom of an 11 years old...
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Skokie, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I enjoy taking care of children and adults as well I have two years experience working with children and adults with cognitive disabilities. I have been working with children for over 20 years in daycares and as a nanny. I am located in Skokie I have a car I am fluent in French and English. I have a 20 years old daughter. Thank...
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I have been working with special education students for 7 years now, starting when I was 11. I currently volunteer in 2 special education classrooms at my high school, and I will be attending Illinois State University in the fall, majoring in Special Education with a focus on behavior. I have no formal training or medical...
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Speech Therapist/Tutor- Polish-Speaking/ Special Needs & All Ages

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello all, thank you for taking the time to view my profile! I live in Chicago and am providing services for children of all ages as a Speech-Language Pathologist as well as a caregiver! I am an elementary school-based SLP and am finishing up my 7th year there. I completed my Master's coursework in Speech-Language Pathology at...

Renee G. says "Sylvia was hired to watch my 8 month old daughter for one day while I worked from home. My daughter immediately took a liking to her and she had non stop...

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Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience
I cared for my cousin's husband for several months. He has Lewy Body Dementia. I helped with feeding, dressing, exercise, recreation and toileting. He and I became fast friends and have a close bond. I have also worked with children with autism and ADHD. My best friend from High School has Muscular Dystrophy, and my best friend...

Karen O. says "Dina is family and during my husband's illness she was his caregiver/companion during the day thereby giving me much needed time away from constant...

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Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
I am a recent graduate looking for an income and I have 5 years experience working in healthcare. Thank you.

Yulanda C. says "Natacha was a great conversationalist and was helpful when I needed assistance going to a medical procedure. She's very dependable and I would recommend...

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Caregiver With Deaf Education Degree

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
8 years experience
I majored in Deaf education and have several years of experience working with Deaf and Hard of Hearing students as well as students with other communicative, social, and emotional needs. I am currently teaching 3rd through 5th grade in a Deaf Education program, but would like to continue to work with children for the summer. I...

Kathy K. says "I have the honor of working alongside Kristy at Children of Peace. I teach 1st through 3rd grade Deaf and Hard of Hearing students and co-teach religion...

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Niles, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
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...

Stacy C. says "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...

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Full Time Caregiver

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
ROSAURA Objective: Certified Nursing Assistant since 1998. Specialize in Dementia, Parkinson's, MS and Austism. Working homecare since 2015 Experience: A. B 02/21- Present Personal Support Worker Help around his apartment Errands, Walks M. H 09/2019-Present CNA Companionship, ADL, Groceries, Errands Custom Home...

Natalie S. says "Rosaura helped me with wound care after I had to have an emergency surgery. I had an abscess removed from my tail bone and had to have surgical packing...

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Let's Get Down To Business, To Have Some Fun!

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I started in preschools in the 2. 6-3. 6 age group the gradually moved into substitute teaching. I have experience with special needs kids (autistic, paraplegic, blind, cognitive impairment, emotional/behavioral impairment). I have gathered several tricks in my time sub teaching and working in the preschool setting I would have...

Britta H. says "Joel was our life saver. Our kids have PTSD and our son was diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder and ADHD, which is certainly difficult to manage on a...

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Helping Hands

Chicago, IL

4.0(0)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I'm a 44-year-old divorced mother to a 12-year-old boy with Down Syndrome, who is truly a blessing. I've been a full-time mother, and I am ready to get back into the work force. I am a very reliable, responsible, and kindhearted individual. I'm open to providing care, compassion, nurturing to any age as I truly enjoy helping...
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Experienced Nanny | Special Needs Support | Tutor & Gymnastics Coach

Evanston, IL

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! I'm a college student studying law with a strong passion for working with children and supporting families. I have experience as a professional nanny, preschool teacher, daycare float assistant, and gymnastics coach for all ages. I've worked with children of all ages and have a strong background supporting kids with special...
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Special Education Teacher Looking For Babysitting

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I am currently in my third year teaching special education. Throughout the course of schooling and work outside of school, I have experience with all ages of people with special needs. I have done private at home therapy, tutoring and best buddies (an organization that creates friendships with adults and school aged children who...
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  • 60 special needs child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.90/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs child care is 4.5

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

Special Needs Child Care in Skokie, IL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed special needs child care

Alfredo R.

The entire family was very pleased with Alfredo's professionalism. He always performed his duties with a smile and a pleasant attitude. He...

- Care member

Sylvia B.

Sylvia was hired to watch my 8 month old daughter for one day while I worked from home. My daughter immediately took a liking to her and she...

- Renee G.

Dina S.

Dina is family and during my husband's illness she was his caregiver/companion during the day thereby giving me much needed time away from...

- Karen O.

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