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- $19/hr
1 year experience
I'm currently a 26 y. o Doctor of Physical Therapy student at UIC with clinical experience in pediatrics, including special needs care and NICU. I absolutely love kids with a passion, hence I love and enjoy taking care of children! I am full of energy and compassionate care- your children would without a doubt enjoy their time...
I have been working in the health care field for five years. I love what I do. I am very compassionate. I am certified in CPR. I am certified by the state of Illinois.
My qualifications include:
-Meal preparation
-Reporting changes in client's physical condition, behavior or, appearance
-Accompany client on walks, community...
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello families, I'm currently looking for a Christian family in need of childcare part time. I have been a nanny for years. My experience with childcare includes caring for infants to teens. I have experience with special needs. I have worked in daycares, preschools,, before and after school childcare, elementary schools,...
Hi! I am a fun loving, patient, and reliable person. I work as a Speech Language Pathologist Assistant in the local school systems. I have 8 years of experience working with preschool and school aged children. In my spare time, I enjoy being with my Fiancé and spoiling my miniature goldendoodle, Winston. I am looking for a part...
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi! I am 20 years old from Griffith, Indiana and a full time business student at IUN. I have always loved children starting at a young age when my mother started her nannying career. I learned from watching her over the years and helping her with children of all ages including those with special needs. I spent my high school...
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
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Hi, I'm Noelle!
I'm a college student home for the summer and I'd love the opportunity to support your family with childcare. I'm currently studying Applied Medicine with minors in Massage Therapy and Biology, and I have always had a passion for helping and caring for others.
I have several years of experience working with...
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
Nurturing children and watching them blossom has always been a passion of mine. I am a mother to five children ages 18, 17, 14, 12, and 5. My youngest is autistic and speech delayed so I do have experience with special needs as well! With over 18 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers, I...
I am an educator with 8 years experience who has consistently received a highly effective rating in my school system. I am looking to offer weekday tutoring out of my home in Hobart, Indiana for a small group of elementary-aged children. I will help your child learn grade level standards, all while stay on top of their...
Hello,
I am a certified nursing assistant with 11 years of experience. My experience is diverse with a combination of hospital, home health and long-term care. In 2021, I was inspired to start a business in home health care after the passing of my grandmother who had Alzheimer's disease. I pride myself in working hard and am...
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- $20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I love having fun but also sticking to the rules the parents have set. I recently babysat a family of 3 until they moved away. I've also had experience with special needs children and have tutored. I've grown up with 9 siblings, 5 brothers and 4 sisters, so I do have experience with both genders.
I love taking walks to the park...
Linda R. says "First person I've hired that actually listened to how I wanted something done, whether taking care of the children or just running errands! She's always...
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- $17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
I love children. I have worked with children for many years. I was a teachers' aide two years with the preschool at my high school. I teach Sunday school at my church to an age group of 2 to 6. I have a cousin who is special needs and I often babysit him. I love children and enjoy working with them very much. I have been and am...
Catearina C. says "Very dependable! My 3yo said he had fun while in her care. As a mother that's all you want to hear. she also cares for my newborn and is great with him...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
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I have been watching kids for a 9 years now. I love having playtime with kids. I am good at putting kids down for bedtime. I am also great at working with special needs children, have lots of experience and great references. I am 29 but I think that's what makes me a great nanny because I can connect with the kids on their...
Nicole B. says "We had a wonderful initial interview with her arriving on time and making an excellent first impression. She's easy going and so far the girls adore her....
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
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Hello, I am an energetic, fun, kind, and patient individual who loves kids. My pass times include spending quality time with family and friends all while enjoying life to the fullest. In the passed, I have been in a paid nanny position for two years now. I also have experience watching my brother who has special needs and all...
Elizabeth R. says "Hannah was a Godsend for our family. She not only took great care of my kids but she engaged them in a variety of activities and even participated in...
Light cleaning
respite care
live-in home care
I am a mother of 4 and I have always had a love for helping those that need it. I was a home health aid and used to work for a company that helps those with developmental disabilities achieve independence and promote choice. With this I have had to play many roles. I aide with transportation, hygiene, cooking, shopping, provide...
Care Member says "Iris is an amazing person and open to providing quality care for people when they need it most!"
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- $23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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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. "
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- $20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
My name is Yasmeen I'm a full time nanny with 7 years experience working with children ages 8 months to school age. I worked in ABA for 4 years as an RBT, 2 years in a classroom with kindergarten & 1st graders & this past year as a full time nanny with children ages 8 months to 7 years old. I've taken several classes in early...
Meal prep
errands
light cleaning
transportation
live-in home care
I am a compassionate and experienced caregiver with five years of hands-on experience providing personalized support to individuals of all ages, including those with special needs. As a parent and caregiver within my own family, I bring a deep understanding of the importance of patience, empathy, and attentiveness in providing...
Meal prep
Nurturing a child's growth and providing reliable support to families is my true passion. With over 22 years of experience caring for children ages 0-3. I provide a patient, calm, and creative environment for up to four children. My background includes a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential, First Aid Training, and CPR...
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! I have more than 15 years of experience in caregiving for children including those with special needs. I am a mother of two, a children's author, and a first grade teacher. I treat every child I have the honor of working with how I would want my own children to be treated.
Respite care
personal care
errands
light cleaning
transportation
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I have been doing patient care for over 47 years with experience in dementia care, child care, special needs of any type and am CPR certified. My mother was an amputee and step father had alzheimers. I have always been very compassionate and dedicated to my patient's care and needs.
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $14.00/hr as of October 2026
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Abigail H.
First person I've hired that actually listened to how I wanted something done, whether taking care of the children or just running errands!...
- Linda R.
Jasmine M.
Very dependable! My 3yo said he had fun while in her care. As a mother that's all you want to hear. she also cares for my newborn and is...
- Catearina C.
Keairra M.
We had a wonderful initial interview with her arriving on time and making an excellent first impression. She's easy going and so far the...
- Nicole B.
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