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29 special needs nannies are listed in Joliet, IL

The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs nannies is 7 years

Special needs nannies in Joliet, IL

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Ana E.


Joliet, IL

$16-22/hr • 4 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

5.0

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Hi! My name is Ana and I am a junior nursing major in college! I have lots of experience nannying. I love children and have worked with kids of all ages, even those with special needs! I can be flexible with schedules and am also comfortable with pets! Right now, I am only looking for short-term jobs like date nights and...
5.0
"Ana is the BEST! She was with us for 3 years until she moved for nursing school. My 3 little girls adore her. She was always 15 minutes early and was flexible with whatever the day would bring. She would drive...

Reviewed by Jackie F.

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Wendy S.


Joliet, IL

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Super Nanny

5.0

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I have been taking care of children since 1985. I have been a nanny all over USA until 2002. I decided to make a change and moved to Mainland China (Shenzhen) to teach English. Now I own a small kindergarten in Shenzhen. Because they do not accept or understand learning issues in children, our school gets many special kids. My...
5.0
"Wendy is awesome! She's very knowledgeable and very experienced in childcare. Both my kids are on the spectrum and I couldn't have asked for a better sitter for them. She always had activities planned and...

Reviewed by Justin B.

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Madeline V.


Plainfield, IL

$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Pinterest Craft Nanny

5.0

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Hi! I'm Madeline, I've been working in child care for 14 years and I have experience with ages 5 weeks to 15 years old. I have a bubbly, imaginative, and creative personality. I am very hands-on and big on crafting! I've made homemade edible finger paints and play dough, sensory bottles, and designed obstacle courses throughout...
5.0
"I hired Madeline numerous times to babysit for my 7 y/o son and help him with homework. She was nothing short of Wonderful. She is always punctual and dependable. My son is always excited to see her and asks...

Reviewed by Julie G.

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Bradi O.


Plainfield, IL

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Speech Language Pathologist Student- Nanny/Babysitter

5.0

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Hello! My name is Bradi and I am a graduate student at University studying speech-language pathology. I have a passion for working with children of all ages. I have been babysitting since I was old enough to take a babysitting certification class through the park district at the age of 12. I have babysat for countless families...
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Allan K.


Lockport, IL

$20/hr • 1 yrs exp

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I am a certified Paraprofessional at Guiding Lights Academy. I help children K - 12 with special needs learning life skills.
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Lauren B.


Woodridge, IL

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Summer Nanny

5.0

(2)

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Hi there! I have plenty of experience with children ranging from 6 weeks to 12 years old (twins, multiples & special needs). I am CPR and first aid certified (which I renew every two years), a Certified nursing assistant, and have over 4 years of college under my belt in nursing and speech pathology. I have worked at my mom's...
5.0
"Lauren worked at licensed day care home for 3 years. The children ranging in age from 3 months to 12 absolutely loved her. She was my assistant and ran the day at times. I would recommend her to anyone. She is...

Reviewed by Linda B.

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Yanira N.


New Lenox, IL

$15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny, Special Needs Teacher Assistant And Mother

5.0

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I have nannied & babysat for several families. I worked as a special needs teacher assistant. Please see my review from the previous family I nannied for. I am also a US Veteran and mother of two boys (4yrs & 19-month-old).
5.0
"Yanira is an exceptional mother herself and thrives on caring not only for her own children but the children of others."

Reviewed by marvin D.

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Magdalena N.


Orland Park, IL

$20-22/hr • 1 yrs exp

Interactive Nanny

3.7

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Hi my name is Magdalena I am 26 years old. I am bilingual and can speak English and Polish. I attended University of Illinois at Chicago where I majored in Psychology and also minored in Polish. I graduated from there in 2016. Currently I am getting my masters through an online program at Liberty University. I love working with...
5.0
"Maggie was punctual and professional during her interview! She had great questions and was forth coming with her schedule and other obligations! Our schedules didn't sync (my schedules was a little complex, no...

Reviewed by Kimberly C.

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Andrea S.


Darien, IL

$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

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Hello! I'm Andrea. I'm a registered nurse and I work 3 days a week. I want to nanny on my off days because I have a passion for children. I have experience with special needs as well (Down syndrome, autism, seizure disorders, and non-verbal kiddos). I have also traveled with a family on multiple trips and provided 24-7 care.
5.0
"Andrea is a caring & dependable caregiver! We would not hesitate to hire her again!"

Reviewed by Mara M.

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Christine S.


Naperville, IL

$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny/Babysitter

3.4

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I passed the Nanny Basic Skills test. I worked with special needs children for five years. I was a preschool teacher. I have been a nanny/babysitter with children ranging from age newborn to 11. I have my CPR/First Aid cards. I enjoy working with children! I have my CNA and EKG technician certificate. I hope I can help your...
5.0
"Christine was available on very short notice at a very early time to watch my 4 year old daughter and 2 year old son, while I took my other son to the doctor. Christine was early, friendly, and professional. I...

Reviewed by Ashley K.

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Rachel H.


Naperville, IL

$15/hr

Part-Time Nanny/Caregiver

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Hi there! My name is Rachel, and I am a special education teacher in the suburbs of Chicago! I received my Bachelors degree in Special Education LBSI from Illinois State University in May of 2021. I currently teach at a transition program, teaching individuals with a wide range of disabilities who range from 18-22 years old. I...
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Kathryn B.


New Lenox, IL

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Social Worker, Nanny & Tutor

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Hey there! Licensed social worker, looking for part time night/weekend jobs. I have over 10 years of babysitting & nannying experience with newborns-pre-teens. I also have 3 years experience as a Therapeutic Preschool Specialist providing group therapy for toddlers with trauma and/or behavioral reactions. Comfortable and...
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Olivia G.


Mokena, IL

$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp

Nanny For Special Education Children, Teens, Adults

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I have 7 years of experience working with various age groups within the Special Education population. I am looking for a position for the month of July to the end of July. After that I will no longer be available due to starting teaching for students with multiple disabilities at the high school level. Please email me with more...
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Janice B.


Tinley Park, IL

$17-21/hr • 7 yrs exp

Caregiver/Nanny

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Hello! I am looking to help people care for their children while they are working. I am a mother of 3 grown children and I have been working with students with special needs for about 7 years. I have a big family and love being the fun aunt to my young nieces and nephews. We love to do crafts, go to the zoo, swim, plays games,...
5.0
"Janice has been with us for almost a year. She watches my 1 year old since he was a newborn while I went to work as a nurse. She is very flexible and dependable. She follows directions precisely and is great...

Reviewed by Angela K.

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Samantha H.


Orland Park, IL

$13-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Baby Sitter Or Nanny

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Hello, My Name is Samantha. I am a Special Education Paraprofessional in New Lenox D122! I have over 10 years experience in child care and a ficus on child development. I work with all special needs population and average children as well. I have a Bachelors in Child Psychology and will be starting a master certification 2023...
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Stephania V.


Naperville, IL

$13-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Steph Nanny, babysitter

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My name is stephania ! I'm 26 years old , and I live in Naperville, I just finish my full time position the last Friday in Hinsdale , I was working with a nice family but they give my position to her sister in law because she lose her job. I'm a professional psychology and I have 4 years experience with kids , I have all...
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Christine S.


Naperville, IL

$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp

Full-Time Babysitter/Nanny

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I worked with Special Needs children for 5 years. I enjoy working with the children. They make me smile.
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Brooke K.


Mokena, IL

$22-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Full-Time Or Part-Time Nanny

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I have been caring for children since I was 14. I'm the oldest of 4 so taking care of kids has always come natural to me. Besides looking after my sisters and brother I have attained several nanny jobs over my 8 years of experience. I have nannied for children of all ages throughout the school years and for entire summers. I...
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Danielle L.


Naperville, IL

$29/hr • 2 yrs exp

Full-time Nanny

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I worked with kids in all ages. Mostly 0 - 10 years old! I've worked with special needs kids to calm down to wanting to be creative!
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Angela A.


Naperville, IL

$20-34/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny

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I have over 10 years of experience in working with children (including twins and children with special needs). My experience includes working at daycares, childcare management, volunteering, babysitting, and even teaching babysitting classes! I work full time at an office job and I'm looking for some supplemental income doing...

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Recent special needs nanny reviews in Joliet, IL

Ana E.

5.0

Ana is the BEST! She was with us for 3 years until she moved for nursing school. My 3 little girls adore her. She was always 15 minutes early and was flexible with whatever the day would bring. She would drive the girls where they needed to be and take them, and on fun outings. I trust very few...

- Jackie F.

Wendy S.

5.0

Wendy is awesome! She's very knowledgeable and very experienced in childcare. Both my kids are on the spectrum and I couldn't have asked for a better sitter for them. She always had activities planned and available should the kids be interested, and she was totally fine if they wanted a more chill...

- Justin B.

Madeline V.

5.0

I hired Madeline numerous times to babysit for my 7 y/o son and help him with homework. She was nothing short of Wonderful. She is always punctual and dependable. My son is always excited to see her and asks when she could come back over to play with him which hasn't always been the case with...

- Julie G.

Lauren B.

5.0

Lauren worked at licensed day care home for 3 years. The children ranging in age from 3 months to 12 absolutely loved her. She was my assistant and ran the day at times. I would recommend her to anyone. She is hard working, funny, caring and unbelievable with children. She is definitely a down on...

- Linda B.

Yanira N.

5.0

Yanira is an exceptional mother herself and thrives on caring not only for her own children but the children of others.

- marvin D.

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