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Alexis S.

Berwyn, IL

5.0(0)
from
$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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Part Time/Full Time Special Needs Caregiver

Berwyn, IL

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$10/hr
10 years experience
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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A Helping Hand

Berwyn, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
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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Part Time Caregiver

Berwyn, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
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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Part-time Caregiver Available

Berwyn, IL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
My name is Ellis, I am 27 years old, and I have been working with children for over 10 years. I worked as a preschool teacher, I have also been a long term nanny for a couple of families in the past. I've worked with children ages 0-12+. I have worked with special needs children in the past, and have taken many classes and...
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Berwyn, IL

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi, my name is Ray I'm just a happy person who loves to work hard. People who I work with say I have so much patience my daughter says too much. I'm a single dad of a 15-year-old. I love playing sports I coach soccer as well. So all the experience I have has help me realize that life should be fun. So I make things fun for kids...
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Berwyn, IL

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
I have three years of experience caring for children of various ages, including those with special needs. I am most comfortable working with one to three children at a time. I am flexible and willing to accommodate specific scheduling needs. I am very comfortable with pets and love both cats and dogs. I enjoy engaging children...
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Berwyn, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Nanny/ Senior Help /Household Manager / Family Assistant Hello, my name is Lucia. I am an experienced and dependable Household Manager with over 20 years of hands-on experience supporting busy families. As a mother of three, I understand the importance of keeping a home running smoothly, organized, and stress-free. I am highly...
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Berwyn, IL

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
I started Child development during my second year or high school. In which I would create weekly lesson plans. Lead a preschool class, engage with the children, plan age appropriate activities, and lots of arts and crafts. Summer break of my junior year I was in a summer program where I would go to Rush Hospital and learn about...
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Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
I'm a nurturing childcare provider with eight years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and I have a proven track record of providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children to learn and play. I am...

Care Member says "We hired Marion to help us with our then 5 month old baby. It was the first time leaving our baby with someone other than family and we are thrilled we...

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Laughter Is The Best Medicine!

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I started working with children during high school when I volunteered with children with special needs. I then went on to work in the Christ Church of Oak Brook Daycare as well as nannying for a wonderful family for a year, as well as short-term babysitting for multiple families. Over these 5 years working with kids ages 3...

Katelyn S. says "I interviewed Abby along with many other applicants and she definitely stood out in our selection process. She was extremely responsive with messages, on...

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Exciting-Reliable-Kind Caregiver Looking To Curate Exceptional Experiences

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am a fun, thoughtful, reliable and hardworking woman who knows her way around the City. My childcare background includes babysitting, working in a Nanny share and two years as an individual aide for Special Needs students in elementary school. I recently left the corporate world and am going back to where my heart is working...

Care Member says "Our family was so fortunate to have found Jenny as my son's first nanny. She worked with us full-time for almost 18 months and continues to be a key...

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Happy And Fun Caregiver

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
I have worked with kids since I was 13, including working at the daycare, babysitting, and being a counselor at a camp for kids with special needs. Additionally I am a Pediatric Registered Nurse.

Cassandra K. says "Grace is such a sweet and loving caregiver to our 5 month old son. I highly recommend her!"

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Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
Hi there! I'm Evelyn- I love kids and can say with confidence that caretaking is what I'm best at. The way I care for children reflects the way I was raised; with empathy and respect. I'd like to say I've been babysitting since I was 10, as I helped my mother raise my 2 younger sisters, but I've officially babysat and nannied...

Ximena O. says "She is awesome with my son. He gets excited when I tell him she will be coming. I love her dependability, attention to homework assignments,...

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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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Chicago, IL

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
3 years experience
I have been caring for children since I was 12 then, in high school I received my infant, toddler and school age assistant/lead teaching licenses as well as SIDS, CPR, AED and first aid certification. I then did a school-to-work program, serving children K-6. In college I worked at two child care centers that served 6 week-...
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Forest Park, IL

5.0(0)
from
$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)
from
$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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Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi, my name is Leilani. I recently graduated with my bachelors in Health Informatics. My ultimate goal is to become a nurse. I have a very big family so taking care of kids is something I've always done and enjoyed. I have a sister with special needs and have been a caretaker for her for years. She has mosaic Down syndrome,...

Care Member says "Leilani has been such an amazing caregiver for our baby girl (less than 1 year old). Our daughter lights up anytime she sees Leilani and gets great...

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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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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.11/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Berwyn, IL

Special Needs Caregivers in Berwyn, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Marion M.

We hired Marion to help us with our then 5 month old baby. It was the first time leaving our baby with someone other than family and we are...

- Care member

Abigail N.

I interviewed Abby along with many other applicants and she definitely stood out in our selection process. She was extremely responsive with...

- Katelyn S.

Jennifer K.

Our family was so fortunate to have found Jenny as my son's first nanny. She worked with us full-time for almost 18 months and continues to...

- Care member

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