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Yelitza F.

Special Education Teacher

Westmont, IL

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$14/hr
10 years experience
Experience as a daycare teacher. Associate degree in special education . Early education courses and all those necessary to obtain a CDA . Verifiable personal references Native language Spanish, intermediate level of English Experience for more than 20 years in my home country, working with people with special needs
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Caring, Structured And Fun!

Westmont, IL

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$15/hr
I've been a teacher in my own classroom for four years... and it's time for a change! I love what I do, but I also know that there are so many other ways I can make a difference in the world. Working with people with special needs is to serve one of the most vulnerable people in our world. I want to be a part of their care and...
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Westmont, IL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I have 24 years experience in the classroom working with special ed and gen ed students. In addition, I have raised 4 children and many strong references available
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Certified Professional Caregiver

Westmont, IL

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$17/hr
While "just" a Certified Caregiver, I often work WITH the client, doing/prompting client, to do their physical and occupational therapy, WITH the client. I love seeing clients get stronger, and truly enjoy physical and occupational workouts, with the client. Also, I am hard working, and also, patient. I have a high level of...
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Special Needs Caregiver

Darien, IL

4.7(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am a certified Educational Assistant. I have worked with 3-5 yr old special needs at risk children for 21 years. I now work as an assistant at the Elementary level K-2 grades. I am a certified CNA, Phlebotomists, EKG technician. I have provided home health care for 19 years.

Care Member says "She watched my mom who was 97 and did a wonderful job. Very caring and her clients always come first. Willing to help whatever needs to be done. "

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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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Forest Park, IL

5.0(0)
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$30/hr
6 years experience
I am a mother and a wife who is looking for extra hours working for a family in need. I have almost 18 years experience working with a wide variety of different disabilities and ages. My last job I currently had was working at autism home support doing behavior therapy. In the past I have also working with a family and a girl...
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Family Organization Assistance

Oak Brook, IL

5.0(1)
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$32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I just finished caring for a non-verbal autistic boy in the afternoons. My responsibilities included meal preparation, transportation, and life skills including physical and mental activities to enhance his daily life. My best attributes in this situation are my patience, persistence, and sense of caring for the situation for...

Leslie G. says "Michael was dependable and punctual. He was very friendly and worked hard. He helped up with a large family event. He was lovely to the guests, and we...

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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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Vaccinated Caregiver With Experience In Childrens Care And Senior Care

Willowbrook, IL

5.0(1)
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$21/hr
10 years experience
Dedicated caregiver with 23 years of experience providing exceptional care to children, elders, and patients with disabilities. I am skilled in assisting with daily living activities, meal preparation and personal care. Previously worked in the Rehabilitation center in Europe with children and adults as a physical therapist....

Care Member says "Virginija is a very compassion , dedicated person providing care with exceptional skills including personal care , daily activities, management ,...

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Berwyn, IL

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a dedicated advocate for people with disabilities. I have worked in this field for about 6 years. I have loved every step of this journey, this is why I am currently going to grad school to pursue a career in occupational therapy. I have worked I'm a in home and clinic setting and understanding the stressors not only for...
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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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Available M-F 9am-3pm And Occasional Weekends

Naperville, IL

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$25/hr
2 years experience
I have raised a son with special needs for the last 18 years - I have attended numerous therapies and researched as much as possible to help him grow, be happy and successful. I have lots of energy, patience, and get great joy from seeing our special kids smile. I am creative, laugh easily and understand that structure and...
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Woodridge, IL

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$17/hr
Hello! My name is Mariana I'm originally from Ukraine and have a deep love for working with children. I have several years of experience caring for kids of different ages, from toddlers to school-aged children. Families describe me as warm, patient, and very responsible. I believe in creating a safe, loving, and fun environment...
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Caregiver With Heart And Empathy.

Lisle, IL

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$25/hr
Hello, I'm Val. I feel I was born a caregiver. I took care of my special needs loved ones in every way I could. I organized and took care of a 5 member household. I believe in order to be a great caregiver, a great therapist or a great doctor one needs to really care about other people, have empathy, compassion, respect and...
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Special Needs Caregiver Available Part-Time

Downers Grove, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have been a caregiver for 10 years and am very passionate about what I do. One of my employers had an 18-year-old daughter with epilepsy. I assisted her with homework, morning routine, meal preparation, and other household duties. I was also a math teacher in my home country of Lithuania for 20 years, which sometimes required...
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Weekend Caregiver

Villa Park, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Hello! From Monday to Friday, I am an elementary school social worker for Kaneland School District. I have experience working with children with varying special needs and challenges. I absolutely love my job and would love to help out families in the Wheaton area.
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Caregiver For All Your Needs

Bolingbrook, IL

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$23/hr
Hi My name is Charlene. I live in Willowbrook. I have dealt with infants all the way to seniors. I have given care to Autistic, Adhd, to Alzheimer clients. I do light housework. Meal prep, activities. Please reach out for further information. Thank you.
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Hillside, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I attended college, and although I didn't receive a degree, I was given several opportunities to be an assistant teacher & a lead teacher in different daycare facilities because of my qualifications & background in child development. I've taught from infant - 5 years... I have 20 years of teaching and 30+ years working with...
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Love To Engage With Differently Able Individuals

Glen Ellyn, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
I began my nursing career at the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, worked for many years for home care agencies including as an in service Educator and have worked the last 15 years for a local school district as a Classroom Nurse working with disabled students directly in the classroom. I have worked with individuals young...
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  • The average post rate is $15.75/hr as of May 2026

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

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

Cori F.

She watched my mom who was 97 and did a wonderful job. Very caring and her clients always come first. Willing to help whatever needs to be...

- Care member

Clemonce M.

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...

- Elle A.

Michael S.

Michael was dependable and punctual. He was very friendly and worked hard. He helped up with a large family event. He was lovely to the...

- Leslie G.

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