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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Geneva, IL

The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

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Sydney R.


Batavia, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Summer Nanny

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Hi! My name is Sydney, I am 24 years old and a student at the Chamberlain University. I am studying nursing with the goal to be a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner. I am the oldest out of 3 and helped out a lot with my siblings when they were younger. I have a wide range of experience watching kids from infants to pre-teens as well...
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"I have known Sydney for over 8 years, and I have enjoyed watching her grow into a responsible, poised and confident young woman. She frequently cares for my children (ages 4 and 7), and I have often observed...

Reviewed by Andrea W.

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Jennifer K.


Saint Charles, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

PE Teacher With Special Ed Degree

5.0

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Hi! My name is Jenny. I live in Campton Hills with my fiancée and 3 dogs. My daughter is a freshman in college and I'm adjusting to being an empty nester! Currently I'm working as a teacher in Naperville - this is my 23rd year - but looking for extra work to stay busy and help pay for college expenses!
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Lara B.


Aurora, IL

$15-27/hr10 yrs exp

Present And Attentive Experienced Caregiver

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I am a mom to 4 adult daughters. My youngest was born with Spina Bifida and is a paraplegic. I have 10 years caring for several families w/ twins (as early as 3 weeks) and a set of quads (6 weeks and premature) and 3 singletons. I have considerable experience w/ newborns multiples, toddlers, & children with special needs. I can...
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"Lara is our life saver. She is our part time nanny who started with us when my twins were 3 weeks old and has been with us for the last year. She comes with years of multiples experience and is great with...

Reviewed by Stephanie G.

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Holly P.


Saint Charles, IL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

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I truly enjoy helping all populations, Seniors, Children and special need clients. I have experience working with all listed above.
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Alexis P.


Saint Charles, IL

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

DSP

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CPR certification First aid certification Experience with adults who have dementia/ Alzheimer's. Experience with children on special needs Experience with MS Experience with osteoporosis
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Allison R.


Aurora, IL

$18-40/hr5 yrs exp

Former Nursing Assistant

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I have worked in 2 memory care nursing home units. I have also worked with adults with special needs at Marklund Home. I love listening and am empathetic to dementia residents. I understand the need for dignity in care.
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Emily C.


North Aurora, IL

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

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I have been in childcare (babysitting, schools for special needs, therapy for special needs) for most of my life. I have experience caring for children aged 2-14. I believe in having fun, being outdoors, teaching skills in context (such as tying shoes etc.) and having a positive relationship rather than just being a babysitter.
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Brittany K.


West Chicago, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider Seeking Full-Time Nanny Position

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Hi, I have 10 plus years of child care experience working with children of all ages. Specifically, in homes, a therapeutic day school and pediatric clinics. I have experience working with special needs children as well, explicitly, those affected by: autism spectrum disorder, Retts syndrome, Down syndrome, ADD/ADHD, cerebral...
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Lisa E.


Sugar Grove, IL

$15-28/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Private In Home Caregiver

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Hello! I am an experienced caregiver, both personally and professionally. I actually owned and operated a home care business however I prefer to build the trust and relationship that comes with providing 1:1 care. I prefer to work with children or young adults with special needs, however I have a wide variety of experience...
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Lexus G.


Aurora, IL

$16-30/hr

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Hello! I'm Lexus I am a CNA who loves working with adolescents. I have 6 years experience working with kids. I have 4 years experience working with special needs kids. I am vaccinated and am willing to give you full time availability. I love working with kids , teaching them and creating a safe place for them! I love being...
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Hayley C.


Saint Charles, IL

$25-30/hr2 yrs exp

Flexible Help!

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Previous experience as a full time nanny for an ASD 8-9-year-old. I have a flexible work from home job would be ideal for families in need of regular, but not full time help,
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Christine B.


Batavia, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

C.N.A. Caregiver

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I have been a home-health C. N. A. for most of my life. I exceed my employer's expectations, and am flexible with my hours. I am experienced with a lift and all aspects of client SAFETY are my top priority. I also am happy to come for SHOWER or BATH visits. This is my specialty and I love leaving a client clean and happy! I can...
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Crystal M.


Aurora, IL

$20/hr20 yrs exp

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I am a mother of 3 kids . Two are in college and one kindergarten. I am a paraprofessional in a school district with special needs kids. I am in the process of becoming a teacher myself. I am CPR certified and I love working as a para. I'd describe my personality as caring, helpful, and understanding I like working with kids...
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Courtney S.


Elburn, IL

$16-17/hr3 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Courtney and I currently work at an elementary school full time working as a building substitute. I am a very reliable and loving person:) I also used to work with special needs kids and will be starting my Master's Program in the Fall. I would love to come and meet your family and hopefully I can be the right fit...

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I am currently working as a chiropractic assistant, but looking to make a change. I attended Bradley University for 3 years with hopes to becoming a teacher, but I am currently taking a break to save up some money. I have many younger cousins and siblings that I have cared for throughout the years. I nannied a 3-year-old boy...
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Lori W.


Saint Charles, IL

$20-40/hr2 yrs exp

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I am a college-educated mom in my mid-50s. I have a nearly empty nest after raising my two children and am looking to earn some extra income. I have experience caring for children of all ages, senior citizens and people with special needs. Having a special needs brother taught me patience, caring and sensitivity early in my...
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Alma C.


Aurora, IL

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

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hello my name is alma I have 1 year of experience with a disable young woman she had a stroke and she was bound in a wheelchair with her left side paralyzed. I use to do personal hygiene change diapers and feed her.
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Melissa R.


Aurora, IL

$15/hr1 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as patient, caring, and fun! I have experience working as a behavior technician for kids in ABA therapy. I have a younger brother who has Autism so I have had experience with special needs! I am currently in a graduate program for a master's degree in Occupational therapy with hopes to work in...
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Jemima C.


Saint Charles, IL

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced, Fun, And Reliable Nanny!

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Hello, My name is Mima, and I am looking to nanny for a family beginning in January 2021 close to where I attend University in Dekalb, as an Elementary Special Ed. Major! Currently I am working as an Au Pair (live in nanny) in London, England for a family with a 6-year-old boy, and a 9-year-old girl with special needs. As a...
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Sarah H.


Saint Charles, IL

$15-35/hr2 yrs exp

Autism And Other Special Needs

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I have worked as a nanny to a 11yr old boy with autism. I am very patient and loving and love helping the parents with whatever they need as well.

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