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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Berwyn, IL

The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Berwyn, IL

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Hazel P.


Berwyn, IL

$22-25/hr2 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

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Hello parents of beautiful angels! or furry friends! My name is Hazel, I'm 20 years old and I love working with babies, children, and youth & pets! I have a drivers license, I was a certified lifeguard before (working with youth of special needs), this knowledge and experience has helped me know to to deal in situations of...
5.0
"There is not even a word to describe how amazing Hazel is! It has always made me so nervous to leave my children with someone who is not family. But Hazel has truly been a blessing! My girls love her like...

Reviewed by Danielle R.

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Eileen P.


Berwyn, IL

$32/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

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Hello Everyone! My name is Eileen. I have experience in babysitting/nannying and watching kids for over 10 + years in homes, daycares, and schools. I have experience working with kids with special needs and disabilities as well. I love watching kids and learning and contributing to their growth! I love creating engaging...
5.0
" Miss Eileen used to help babysit my 2 year old daughter while I was a full time nursing student and working a full time job. She was consistently on time, enthusiastic, and very sweet with her. She was also...

Reviewed by Care member

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Melanie B.


Berwyn, IL

$20-33/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter, Nanny, Pet Care Available

5.0

(1)

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Hello! My name is Melanie. Working with kids is my lifelong passion, so I'm truly excited to connect with you and your family. I have over a decade of experience in childcare with children of all ages and backgrounds. I have professional experience as a youth counselor, caregiver, nanny & behavior technician for kids with...
5.0
"Melanie is a very responsible person with good values and work ethic. I highly recommend her for any caregiving, cleaning or assistant jobs you might need take care of quickly and efficiently!"

Reviewed by Care member

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Deborah S.


Berwyn, IL

$10/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time/Full Time Special Needs Caregiver

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I am a mother of 5 children and 2 of my children were born with ADHD and learning disorders. I always fought for my children's well being and always told the schools to challenge them, and not to treat them any differently. They only need a little more attention. Also, I have other children in family with similar needs, so I'm...
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Laura K.


Berwyn, IL

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

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I have worked with numerous families with special needs kiddos on the Autism spectrum. I am also a CPS special education teacher.
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Alexis S.


Berwyn, IL

$17-20/hr6 yrs exp

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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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Elidelfia R.


Berwyn, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver For Seniors And Adults With Developmental Disabilities

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I have been working with adults with developmental disabilities for over 20 years. My responsibilities are to assist them with independent living skills for example, grocery shopping, banking, housekeeping, and doctor's appointments. I also supervise them on community activities. I am trained in CPR, first aid, taking blood...
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Luisa T.


Berwyn, IL

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

A Helping Hand

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Hello, My name is Luisa. I am currently a Graduate student studying Occupational Therapy. I have previous experience care giving for an adult with a physical disability. My studies have allowed me to gain experience interacting with many individuals such as children with a variety of physical and cognitive conditions, adults...
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Iselle C.


Berwyn, IL

$15-35/hr1 yrs exp

Flexible Helper At Your Service!

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Hello there! My name is Iselle and I'm 23 years old. I recently moved to Miami and I am studying hotel management at the moment, but my long-term goals are to become a doctor and own various food businesses. I have experience with caring for children with special needs as my little brother is Down Syndrome and I have been caring...
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Crystal S.


Berwyn, IL

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

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I started Child development during my second year or high school. In which I would create weekly lesson plans. Summer break of my junior year I was in a summer program where I would go to Rush Hospital and learn about asthma, breast cancer, and other medical conditions. Go back to boys and girls club and teach younger children...
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Katara B.


Berwyn, IL

$18-30/hr7 yrs exp

Awesome Nanny

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Hi! My name is Katara and I would love to become your full or part time nanny or babysitter. I have tons of experience with children of all ages as well as children with special needs with 7+ experience.. I am CPR & First aid certified, I do obtain a valid drivers license, an associate degree in early childhood, and up to date...
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Alma R.


Berwyn, IL

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Attentive, Patient, And Gentle Caregiver.

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In my daily job, I work with students with disabilities as a school psychologist. I strongly believe children thrive off supportive environments and being able to experience a sense of autonomy. I would love to help build these with children and their families. l'd describe my personality as kind, assertive, and patient. I...
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Marten M.


Berwyn, IL

$23-50/hr4 yrs exp

Sitter Who Is An Advocate For Naturalistic Learning

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I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Repositioning. I have experience with ASD, Fragile X, Down Syndrome in 3 different settings. Public schooling, specialty school, and currently at a clinic.
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Marten M.


Berwyn, IL

$21-27/hr5 yrs exp

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I have 5+ experience working with children and adults with Special Needs including assisted living skills. I play the guitar, and can cook pretty well. I look forward to hearing back.
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Alia T.


Berwyn, IL

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Babysitter

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I have spent the last 7 years working with all different ages of children. I currently work at a local preschool. I also have worked with children who need extra assistance and who are special needs. I love seeing children learn and grow. Being hands on and teaching them through play is one of my mottos. Having a routine and...
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Luisa M.


Berwyn, IL

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experience Nanny Of 10 Years Looking For. Full Time Job....

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My name is Luisa M. I been a Nanny for 10 yrs now. I have take care kids from 1month-11 yrs. I'm current working with a special need kid with seizure disorder, apraxia of speech and behavior issues. He also has a sister 8yrs that I also take care of her, I help. with homework, take to therapies and any other activities I been...
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Lillian W.


Chicago, IL

$16-30/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced, Enthusiastic, And Reliable Caregiver And Educator

5.0

(1)

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Hello all! My name is Lillie, I am 23 years old, I am originally from Michigan and I recently graduated from Bard College Berlin in Germany. Here in Chicago, I lead an evening enrichment program for children K-5. I have 5 years of experience with kids and people with special needs, from nannying in Germany, working full-time at...
5.0
"Lillie is absolutely amazing. From the point of interview, she had such pointed thoughtful questions, not just geared towards the child but also parenting philosophy, which she carried through once hired....

Reviewed by Silvana P.

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Karla V.


Chicago, IL

$30/hr5 yrs exp

Future Teacher, Love Working With Children

5.0

(1)

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Hello! Nice to meet you. My name is Karla and I am a senior in University and emerging teacher with license in K-12th grades. As a nanny I have experience working with different ages; infants, toddles, etc. I've worked in different daycares as a teacher assistant and different families from all backgrounds, including children...
5.0
"Karla is amazing- gentle, kind, dependable, and safe."

Reviewed by Meg P.

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Felicia O.


Chicago, IL

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Are you searching for someone special and taking all precautions related to COVID to attend to your love ones needs: You and your family are special, so it takes a special kind of person to be a your home caregiver. I am compassionate , caring, sincere, experienced, patient and attentive: these are just some the qualities...
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Timothy F.


Chicago, IL

$12-50/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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Hello! I would like to tell you a little bit about myself. My name is Tim, I would like to consider myself someone who is happy go lucky and very goal oriented. I am a lover of animals and people and have a drive to help others. I have been a caregiver for five years now. I currently am enrolled at University of Michigan as a...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Berwyn, IL

Hazel P.

5.0

There is not even a word to describe how amazing Hazel is! It has always made me so nervous to leave my children with someone who is not family. But Hazel has truly been a blessing! My girls love her like family. She is the most responsible, most sweetest, punctual, and caring person I have ever...

- Danielle R.

Eileen P.

5.0

Miss Eileen was a great babysitter for my 2 and 4 year old girls. She kept them busy and engaged with arts and crafts, baking, and pretend play. She was punctual and very communicative with me before and throughout the days she was with us. She even offered to come visit with my children before she...

- Nicole B.

Melanie B.

5.0

Melanie is a very responsible person with good values and work ethic. I highly recommend her for any caregiving, cleaning or assistant jobs you might need take care of quickly and efficiently!

- Care member

Lillian W.

5.0

Lillie is absolutely amazing. From the point of interview, she had such pointed thoughtful questions, not just geared towards the child but also parenting philosophy, which she carried through once hired. Lillie has a gentle heart and loving nature, but also was not afraid to take initiative and...

- Silvana P.

Karla V.

5.0

Karla is amazing- gentle, kind, dependable, and safe.

- Meg P.

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Ratings for Berwyn, IL special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Berwyn, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.