Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Crete, IL
We have 60 special needs caregivers in Crete, IL! Compare and hire the best special needs caregiver to fit your needs.
All caregivers with this badge are background checked.
Available Now in Crete!
I have fostered children from the ages of three months to 16 years of age, ran a summer camp with ages prek to 7th grade, trained and certified with medical and behavior children. I was a respite worker for children with cerebral palsy, ADHD, autism and alcohol fetal syndrome for 10 years.
I am looking for someone that is in need of my assistance. I have experience helping all types of ages with different backgrounds. I have a reliable transportation and love pets! I am a very positive person, and I can take on several task at a time. I am easy to talk to and love doing crafty things.
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello my name is Melissa. I'm 32 years old with 15+ years of experience, newborn-16. I am very comfortable with all the experiences which come with taking care of children, including special needs. I have spent several years working in Childcare with 3 families in particular long term. I realized once I had my own kids, the...
- from
- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello everyone, my name is Julie I've worked as a caregiver for over 10 years and with special needs now for over 6 years and have learned a lot in my time as a caregiver. I've worked with clients with Alzheimer's, dementia, special needs, and disabilities. Walking assistance and guidance assistance whether it is with a gait...
Care Member says "What can I say about Julie? There truly are not enough words to describe the type of person she is. I lost my grandmother at the beginning of this month...
- from
- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello my name is heather I have been a c n a for 16 years and have been doing home care 18 years. I have a clean back ground current CPR card . I am on the nursing registry for both Illinois and Indiana in good standings. I am responsible, caring, compassionate and reliable. services I provide
include but are not limited to...
I have over 5 years of experience working with special needs clients. I work at a day facility and side by side in group home facilities. I also have family members with disabilities. I know not every client will be a fit, but it also takes time and patience. In which I'm willing to put forth the effort. Please contact me if you...
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Nichole. I'm new to the area and seeking my next babysitting opportunity with a wonderful family. I'm a kind, compassionate, and caring person born and raised in the midwest. As the oldest of my siblings, caregiving has always been a part of my day-to-day. So, naturally, I turned to childcare as a profession at the age...
Care Member says "Very punctual and kind. My daughter is scared of new people but warmed up to her before the night was over. She was very determined to make me feel...
- from
- $23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 12 years years old for children ages birth to 13 years old. I have experience with children with special needs and ADHD also. I have worked with children through sports camps and have taught Sunday School for years too. I am passionate about caring for children and love being a part...
Maria W. says "We love Jenna! She is a great fit for our family. Jenna is always on time, very knowledgeable, and takes care great care of our kids. "
- from
- $22/hr
9 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Michelle and I am 28 years old. Below is a few things about myself!
- 9+ years experience in the ECE Field
- Pediatric First Aid/CPR Certified
- Fully Vaccinated
- Non Smoker
- Clean Driving Record
- Infant/Toddler CDA
- Experience working with twins, children with special needs & sibling groups
- In addition...
Care Member says "Michelle was an amazing nanny to my little girl. She was nurturing, educational, structured and also incorporated our preferences. She’s extremely...
Career Homemaker And Experienced Babysitter Available For Full-Time Employment
Thornton, IL
5.0(1)
- from
- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have had both the pleasure and honor of being a nanny/babysitter for the past 15 years. My experience is with children ranging from newborn to 12 years old in a home setting. Most recently I have been caring for a special needs child on the autism spectrum for the past 3 1/2 years who just turned 6 years old. I considered him...
Andrea G. says "Kim was absolutely wonderful with my son. She is extremely loving, reliable, and flexible. After, 3 1/2 years we considered her part of our family....
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Dedicated and compassionate childcare provider with over 5 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from newborns to pre-teens. I've had the privilege of supporting three families, including care for a newborn through toddler stages, school-aged children (6 and 10 years old), and a sibling group ages 4, 8, and 10. I...
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
I have an 8-year-old son who keeps me on my toes and shows me more and more of what I am capable of. I have worked in child care for about 4 years and provided care to adults with special needs as well as the elderly. I feel that my experiences have prepared me for anything that comes my way. Children can be a mystery and as...
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I have 2 god children ages 2 and 6 months they are both handful but I adore them. I do everything from babysitting them to keeping them for as long as need. I have also worked at an elementary school for 2 years now which is the age group of 7-11. I've gone on plenty of field trips with the students. I've assisted with recess....
- from
- $15/hr
Previous experienced elderly caregiver. Housekeeping, cooking, medications, took care elderly woman who passed away age 87. Also several years caregiver to eldery male who had cancer and passed away. Companionship also experienced with pets. Used to be medical tech. 30 years ago.
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
I can be described at genuine, compassionate and patient. I currently work as a paraprofessional at a high school with kids with special needs.
As a special needs caregiver, I work with children with special needs and their families to provide care in the home. Working as an extra set of hands for their parents, your duties are to work with a treatment plan for the child that outlines the help they require, including socialization, bathing, dressing, feeding, and...
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
I love being around children. I have worked at a special needs pediatric clinic, was a daycare teacher for 2 years, and continue to work with the special needs population.
Dedicated to making a difference in the lives of individuals with special needs through compassion, understanding, and meaningful connections. Advocate for inclusivity and empowerment.
I have worked in child care for about 3 years now. I'm very passionate about working with children. I have worked with mostly every age group. I'm bilingual. I'm very passionate about encouraging children to develop socially, emotionally and intellectually.
Dementia
errands
hospice services
respite care
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Loretta, I am 64 I have been taking care of elders and adults with special needs for over 40 years. My hope is that I can make your life a little easier and stress free with my help. My experience is extensive. I can help with getting ready for the day, light cleaning and laundry, cooking, feeding, bathing,...
Showing 1 - 20 of 60
60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $17.33/hr as of June 2025
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Crete, IL
Special Needs Caregivers in Crete, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Julie A.
What can I say about Julie? There truly are not enough words to describe the type of person she is. I lost my grandmother at the beginning...
- Care member
Nichole W.
Very punctual and kind. My daughter is scared of new people but warmed up to her before the night was over. She was very determined to make...
- Care member
Jenna R.
We love Jenna! She is a great fit for our family. Jenna is always on time, very knowledgeable, and takes care great care of our kids.
- Maria W.
Special Needs Caregiver Articles
Additional Special Needs Caregiver Services
Special Needs Caregivers in Nearby Cities
- Special Needs in Steger, IL
- Special Needs in University Park, IL
- Special Needs in Dyer, IN
- Special Needs in Chicago Heights, IL
- Special Needs in Beecher, IL
- Special Needs in Park Forest, IL
- Special Needs in Saint John, IN
- Special Needs in Cedar Lake, IN
- Special Needs in Glenwood, IL
- Special Needs in Richton Park, IL
- Special Needs in Munster, IN
- Special Needs in Matteson, IL
- Special Needs in Thornton, IL
- Special Needs in Homewood, IL
- Special Needs in Lansing, IL
- Special Needs in Griffith, IN
- Special Needs in Highland, IN
- Special Needs in Country Club Hills, IL
- Special Needs in South Holland, IL
- Special Needs in Calumet City, IL
- Special Needs in Batavia, IL
- Special Needs in Tinley Park, IL
- Special Needs in Arrowsmith, IL
- Special Needs in McHenry, IL
- Special Needs in Kouts, IN
- Special Needs in Warrenville, IL
- Special Needs in Yorkville, IL
- Special Needs in Chicago, IL
- Special Needs in Ingleside, IL
- Special Needs in Glen Ellyn, IL
- Special Needs in Hinsdale, IL
- Special Needs in Algonquin, IL
- Special Needs in Kansasville, WI