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I am experienced babysitter, available work weekday full-time.

Buffalo Grove, IL

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$28/hr
20 years experience
I worked babysitter for 20 years. I am mother for two kids. I have experience with twents newborn baby. I work for family 9 years I prepare food for kids and laundry. Drive kids to activity.
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Prospect Heights, IL

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Ive always been interested in helping others in any way I can. Im working as a caregiver/companionship. I have experience assisting with medication, dressing, feeding and toileting and other needs. I am energetic, passionate and hard working.
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CNA

Wheeling, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
For the past 9 years I've been working as a nursing assistant in one of the skilled nursing facilities.
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Northbrook, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Megan. I am 23 years old. I am a high school teacher with over 10 years of experience working with kids. love working with kids and I have babysat 12 families in my hometown. I have babysat toddlers, children, preteens and teenagers. I also have babysat children with special needs. I am known for being...
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Arlington Heights, IL

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Hi families! My name is Audrey. I am from Arlington Heights and I currently attend Harper but planning to transfer to ISU next year. I would love to help out on date nights, events, parties, etc. I have been paid to babysit since I was 14 up until 16 where I have been working for NWSRA, which is a special needs association. I...
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Career Nanny Seeking Full Time Position With Awesome Kiddos!

Buffalo Grove, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am a former preschool teacher assistant , current nanny and mother of a beautiful 10-year-old girl. I have over 10 years of experience and absolutely adore children. I'm comfortable with newborn-high school ages. I'm experienced in children with special needs. CPR/first aid certified! A little about me, I love reading,...
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Awesome Caregiver Here !

Palatine, IL

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$26/hr
10 years experience
Hi there. I hope you are all well. Please allow me to tell you a bit about myself. I was a special education teacher for about 26 years. I have knowledge working with infants up to seniors with special needs. I am familiar and have facilitated all of the items checked on my application. I have experience tending to all...
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Ready To Encourage!

Arlington Heights, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
errands
home modification
respite care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Personable, deeply caring, fun. Background in hospital chaplaincy, retirement communities (Life Enrichment Specialist and reception), special needs' children, pets, international and stateside church work. Love making connections with people, comforting, and encouraging. In my spare time I love volunteering with prayer ministry,...
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Kind & Friendly Caregiver

Arlington Heights, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
With more than 10 years of experience as a caregiver, I've truly enjoyed providing compassionate and loving care to those in need. I believe that everyone deserves to be treated with respect, dignity, and a warm smile. My goal is to create a supportive and friendly atmosphere where each person feels valued and at ease....
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Mister

Vernon Hills, IL

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$19/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello, my name is David. A father of two teens. A college graduate with about 20 years experience in the Health Care Industry particularly concentrated with Senior Health. I am a compassionate hardworking person with a soft heart for people with disabilities. Caring for your loved ones can be stressful and daunting. I can be of...
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Palatine, IL

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Nurturing young minds is my passion! My two years of childcare experience, caring for children aged newborn to 11, have solidified my commitment to fostering a safe and stimulating environment. I am comfortable caring for up to three children. I believe in patience and creativity, encouraging development through outdoor play,...
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Part-Time Babysitter

Wheeling, IL

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! Thank you for considering me in your search for childcare. I've had many years of experience working with kids. I started babysitting when I was a teenager for local families, and have been a professional babysitter for the past six years. I have the most experience babysitting kiddos aged 0-6 years old; however, I have...
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Palatine, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm a dedicated childcare professional with over 5 years of experience. Currently pursuing a degree in children's therapy at Walden University, I'm passionate about nurturing children's emotional, cognitive, and social development. I attend online school so I'm available long past summer! I currently work as a Behavioral...
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Buffalo Grove, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I am a special education teacher with 13 year of experience. I am calm and patient.
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Arlington Heights, IL

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$18/hr
Hi, I am Karen W. I am parishioner of OLW in AH. a wife, mother, a daughter and a friend to many people. I love meeting new people I cared for my father for six years and now I visit with my mom who is 93 years old. I love to read books play card, games and do puzzles. I like to go to bookstores, libraries it enjoy the...
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Des Plaines, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
With over 15 years of dedicated experience in special needs care, I specialize in providing comprehensive support for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and diverse developmental challenges. My approach combines deep clinical understanding with a compassionate, person-centered focus. I am skilled in behavioral...
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Part Time Babysitter/nanny

Libertyville, IL

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$15/hr
9 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
I have been babysitting since I was 13, and if I wasn't then I was watching my younger brother. I always have loved hanging out with little kids and getting to spend time with them. In high school, I volunteered with children for several years. My first year I worked with special needs kids and taught educational and cooking...
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Highwood, IL

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$20/hr
I've worked with kids that have special needs for over 10 years, and it is truly my passion and so lucky that I get to do this as my job! They bring so much joy to my life!
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Emi J.'s Photo

Arlington Heights, IL

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Supporting families by providing reliable, high-quality care is a passion of mine. With two years of experience at children's special needs camp, I offer a patient and calm presence for children ranging from infants to pre-teens. I am a recent engineering college graduate and continuing my education come this fall. Having class...
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Lake Forest, IL

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$18/hr
4 years experience
I'm a dedicated caregiver with a lifelong passion for supporting others and a professional background as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). With extensive experience in medical administration and direct patient care, I pride myself on providing compassionate, high-quality support tailored to each individuals unique needs. I...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of October 2026

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

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