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49 special needs caregivers are listed in Belvidere, IL

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Belvidere, IL

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Mariza M.


Loves Park, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Professional ASD Caregiver And Advocate

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I have worked with infants, children and adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities, especially with those on the autism spectrum providing 1:1 learning, individualized care, therapeutic support & training, behavioral intervention, community integration and play activities for over 25 years. This is not "my job" -...
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"I am more than happy to provide a reference for Mariza. She was a Godsend this summer! We live out of state and are here often and found myself in a difficult situation with my teenage son who is on the...

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Erica L.


Roscoe, IL

$15-50/hr16 yrs exp

Preschool Special Ed Teacher Looking To Care For Your Child.

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I'd describe my personality as patient, loving, and calm. I like working with kids because I love watching them grow and learn. I started working with kids when I was 12 years old as a sitter. I taught preschool for RPS for 16 years. I am also a licensed RBT and worked with Autistic children. I also have alot of special...
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Tracey W.


South Beloit, IL

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Love To Help Others Out

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Stay at home mom that now has independent teenagers that don't need mom to be home all the time or that need to be driven to practices. Looking to help out others families while also making extra money (because teenagers are expensive lol). Experience taking care of Special need kids.
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Caroline M.


Marengo, IL

$15-18/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter

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My name is Caroline I am a special education teacher! I am born and raised in the Chicago burbs! I have been nannying off and on for the last few years. For the last 7 years I worked for family, friends, and families around, where I met more amazing families! I have also worked with children who have special needs for the last 5...
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Taylor W.


Rockford, IL

$18-50/hr7 yrs exp

LPN/Special Needs Experience (5 Years)

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I have 7 years of experience with child care. I can help with Travel and Laundry. I just graduated with a nursing degree and I'm looking for work before I take my boards. I have worked with developmentally disabled adults for the last five years, specializing in autism.
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Diamond L.


Rockford, IL

$15-30/hr1 yrs exp

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I worked with children with different medical issues. Each one is unique. I have at least a year or 2 with experience.
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Julie D.


Loves Park, IL

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Care Giver Available

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I worked in a home during my high school years with two children who were both diagnosed with Autism. I did this for the last two years of my schooling. I have always been involved with children, we have taken care of two on a part to full time basis much of the time my two sons were growing up. I have worked in a daycare when...
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Jordyn G.


Rockford, IL

$10-15/hr

Fun And Patient Caregiver

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Hello! My name is Jordyn. For several years now I have had the privilege to watch children with special needs. I understand each individual is different and I am willing to adapt to whatever helps keep your loved one feeling safe and comfortable. I look forward to helping to the best of my ability!
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Signe H.


Harvard, IL

$20-31/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter

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My name is Signe and I am 25 years old, and I recently moved back to the area. I am a LPN and returning to school to complete my RN degree. I have nannied consistently over the past 10 years and worked a full time job the past 4 years as a pediatric nurse. I have experience nannying from 6 weeks old up to 15 years old, as well...
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Ashley F.


Sycamore, IL

$10-20/hr6 yrs exp

Helping Our Unique Friends

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I am a certified teacher and am licensed to have children with special needs in my classroom. My step-brother is autistic, so are his friends that come over. I have had experience with a variety of disabilities, from EBD, Downs Syndrome, Autism, cerebral Palsy, and more. I do believe that every child is different and cannot be...
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Ella J.


Sycamore, IL

$12-17/hr

Ella...

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Hello, my name is Ella.. and I am 18 years old. I am the oldest daughter of 8 siblings. I have a helpful mindset. I am very willing to do what is needed. Being around young kids often, I am very patient and love finding fun things to do.
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Darlene F.


Hampshire, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

My Job Is Very Rewarding To Me/Special Needs Available

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I have had many rewarding clients and they all have touched my life in a special way. I love what I do.

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I've worked in healthcare for 12 years, mostly as a CNA! I've also worked as a Medical Assistant, Patient Care Technician and Behavioral Health Technician! I love caring for people and have experience with ages from new born to elderly! Please don't hesitate to ask any questions and I look forward to taking care of you're loved...
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Sidney O.


Harvard, IL

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

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I have been working in the special needs field for a little while now. I enjoy the learning, and watching the adult/child's progress. Its a great feeling to help someone! its a wonderful job I enjoy, and meeting new people is just something I really love.
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Ali B.


Rockford, IL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Ali, I'm 39, Mature and EXTREMELY experienced with childcare including special needs, twins + multiples, and infant care. I work for a local family museum, working in an Elementary School with 1st-5th graders for an after school program! I have some college education, a decade long career in finance, and have...
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Taylor C.


Rockford, IL

$19-20/hr3 yrs exp

Babysitter

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I have experience over the years babysitting, for a variety of ages 0-12 years old. Including a child with special needs. I love kids, and will care for them just as you would. I am a Certified Medical Assistant with CPR training. Thank you for your consideration, I hope we can talk soon!
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Makayla S.


Roscoe, IL

$14-19/hr7 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

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Since age 5 I've done swimming, ice skating, gymnastics, tumbling, cheer, and competitive dance team. My family and I like to travel. I have 7 years of experience childhood sitting for families as well as nursery for infants and toddlers. I was a volunteer teacher for dance/cheer with special needs children and also a camp...
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Katie W.


Hampshire, IL

$10-15/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Professional With Flexible Schedule

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***I CURRENTLY WORK FULL-TIME IN THE SPECIAL RECREATION FIELD. However, I am periodically available to help on nights and weekends!*** I have been working with individuals with disabilities for the past 9 years in a variety of different settings. Before I graduated with my degree is B. S. Rehabilitation Services (minoring in...
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Madison P.


Sycamore, IL

$15-17/hr3 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Madison. I am 21 years old and attending NIU. I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I am in the Army National guard. I have nannied previously a 7-year-old and a 10-year-old. I also babysat a teen-aged girl with special needs and pet sat as well. Comfortable with pets and...
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Manana L.


Machesney Park, IL

$20-23/hr10 yrs exp

Special needs caregiver

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I like people I'm hard worker

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