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Prospect Heights, IL

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$22/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I am a caring and dedicated Early Childhood and Computer Science Educator with experience in daycare and elementary school settings. I enjoy helping children learn with confidence, especially in math and writing, and I have strong skills supporting students with special needs. I also have solid experience working with infants...
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Wheeling, IL

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$15/hr
I was taken care of for elderly people and people for special needs for more than 3 years. I am a very compassionate and caring person.
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Fun And Caring Elementary Teacher!

Des Plaines, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello! I graduated from the University of Missouri with my Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education. I am certified to teach in Missouri and Illinois. I have worked with children of all ages since high school, as well as children with special needs! I love helping children with school work. My hobbies include hiking, sports,...
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I Love Kids!!

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I am here to care for your loved one like my own family. I have 30 years of experience with senior citizens and special needs children and adults. I can work nights if needed. Happy to help with housework, cooking, and shopping. Excited about being an engaged and compassionate caregiver!
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Patient, Compassionate Special Needs Caregiver

Chicago, IL

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$10/hr
8 years experience
Hi! My name is Alanna and I have had experience working with children and adults with disabilities for as long as I can remember. My oldest sister has severe Cerebral Palsy, so growing up I learned a lot about special needs care. I have worked with the Best Buddies foundation, as well as a disability service called Easter Seals...
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Responsible, Mature, And Experienced Special Needs Care Provider -- Children, Teens, And Adults

Mount Prospect, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
My college degree was in Psychology -- that and my 16+ years of experience working with special populations has given me an extensive skill set. I've worked in formal special education settings, residential facilities, and private homes. I've worked with large classes and small groups, but I prefer one-on-one interactions.
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Caring For Many Disabilities !

Winnetka, IL

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$16/hr
3 years experience
I have cared for those on the spectrum, with ADHD, seizures, as well as other special needs. Thank you !
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Bongi M.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
Hi Families Hi I am 27years old, I've been working with kids for as since high school I used to babysit daytime on weekends until I started doing as a job while studying, I have CPR training certificate and childcare training, I am of course infant qualified and have worked with all ages . I have 2 year au pair experience, I...
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Certified Nurse Assistant

Niles, IL

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$19/hr
6 years experience
I am a certified nurse assistant for 6 years now . I have worked with special needs clients for 6years I am a patient, kindandgentleperson. I can do transferring , feeding grooming showering changes diaper and have experience with g-tube A -vape. Also I am willing to learn new.
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Nell S.'s Photo

Des Plaines, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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Hi! I am a licensed Elementary Educator and Bilingual Teacher (Polish). I have been working with all age groups of kids for many years, as well as children with special needs (specifically autism and down syndrome). I am currently based in Des Plaines. I have reliable transportation (SUV) as well as a clean driving record. Great...
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Deerfield, IL

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$20/hr
12 years experience
Hi my name is Sophia , I am going into my junior year of college at the University of Kentucky. I have years of experience with kids of all ages and all needs. I'm patient, reliable, and love helping with everything from playtime to routines. I have 12+ years of experience with kids and 8+ with kids with special needs. Safety,...
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Macy C.'s Photo

Highland Park, IL

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$22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
travel
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Macy. I am available on weekends only! I have 8 years experience in childcare and am a certified paraprofessional as well currently working with special needs students. Please feel free to message me with any questions
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Sherrele C.'s Photo

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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Morton Grove, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hi! I'm Paula and I would love to help your family! I'm a serios, trusthworthy person; non smoker, punctual , honest. I worked before with kids with disabilities and I love to help.
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Kid At Heart (with A Bonus Sense Or Responsibility)

Chicago, IL

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hello! I am familiar with caring for special needs kids, as my lovely younger sister has Down Syndrome. I'm fluent in three languages, so if you take an interest in early language exposure for your child/children, I can comply! I love being active and engaging with children, yet maintain strong values of commitment and...
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Margarita V.'s Photo

Mount Prospect, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hello! I recently moved to Illinois from California and am looking to be a Nanny/Travel Nanny. I have 3 years of professional experience caring for children - outside of family and friends. I can also care for children with autism. I can help with light housekeeping, Travel, and Crafts.
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Chloe R.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$26/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
NO LONGER LOOKING as of August 2026 I have over 9 years of experience with childcare and education. 6 of those years I have been a private nanny. I have done tutoring, provided care for special needs, created age appropriate crafts and lessons, found and brought to outside activities, assisted in potty training, taught reading/...
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Maria H.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$18/hr
BA in Psychology graduate with 15+ years of hands-on experience providing specialized care for individuals with diverse needs. Skilled in managing respiratory conditions, motor disabilities, and implementing tailored support plans. My background in psychology and medical training enables me to provide empathetic, informed care...
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Veronica B.'s Photo

Skokie, IL

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$23/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
I currently work at a clinic in for kids with Autism. I have been in the field for 8 years and have a lot of experience with special needs kids. I am energetic, caring, and great at multitasking. I can cook and speak fluent Spanish. I am able to adapt to any setting and situation and am quick on my feet!
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Maia G.'s Photo

Glenview, IL

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$19/hr
1 year experience
I have 1 year of experience as a registered behavioral technician working in clinic and am looking for sitting jobs for those with special needs!
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