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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi my name is Starla. I'm a Mom, mentor, teacher, Chef, and so much more. I begin caring for children at a very young age. I've worked with babies, toddlers, elementary ages kids, teenagers, I also have experience working with special needs kids. I provided childcare from home and nannied for several families. I'm fun, loving,...
Care Member says "Starla watched my adult son with special needs while I hosted my daughters graduation party. He really liked her and she did a great job with him. I...
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- $21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I have over 20 years of child care experience, within a daycare facility, nannying, directing and teaching a church bible school, and providing home daycare out of my house. I have my CNA license and I am CPR certified with infants through adults. I am extremely compassionate and I love children and animals! I enjoy care giving...
Christina K. says "Can't say enough good things. Watched our little boy from 9 weeks until he was almost 3 years old. Reliable, super friendly, nicest family that I...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I attended college, and although I didn't receive a degree I was given several opportunities to be an assistant teacher & a lead teacher in different daycare facilities because of my qualifications & background in child development. I've taught from infant- 5 years... I have 20 years in teaching, & 30+ years working with...
Care Member says "Branndi is a gift, an angel, an amazing caretaker, and a truly special person. Branndi has been with our family as our daughter’s nanny from age 6...
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Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
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I have years of babysitting experience from raising two younger siblings. I also worked in daycare for two years. I have worked with many kids with special needs, most recently I cared for a 13-year-old with cerebral palsy. I love getting the chance to work with kids. I believe it's very important that they are raised with love,...
Educated helping service professional with experience in human service settings and management. History of establishing rapport and building leadership that motivates those around me. Striving to make a positive impact on others by continuing to be an active influencer in my community. Specializing in Elementary Aide for...
Meal prep
travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi ! My names paige . I'm 23 years old and I have 10+ years of experience. i'm a community college student. My hobbies include anything where i'm active . I'm the oldest of 5 brothers and sisters. I have experience with special needs , tutoring , and ages newborn to 15yr . I am available for school pick up's, grocery runs , meal...
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- $28/hr
Transportation
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I'm a mother of 3, I have experience with special need kids. As I am a mother of a son with down syndrome! I'm very patient and loving. I am also very good at multitasking! I love socialize and care for others.
Meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello! I began working with kids in the ABA field about 3 years ago and absolutely loved it! I would work with children on the Autism Spectrum, and as a result some of their siblings would want to play and I was able to create wonderful bonds with the entire family. I am especially comfortable with children with Special Needs,...
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I have several years experience caring for children of all ages ranging from newborns to teens. I have routinely cared for healthy, ill and special needs children. I enjoy being actively involved with the children in age appropriate activities, such as puzzles, books and imaginary play. I concentrate on the children while they...
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have lot of experience with children from newborn- 11 years old, twins, special needs kids,. I worked as a professional child giver 7 years , and I have my own 2 kids 5, 7(special need).
Light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
I have truly enjoyed working as a caregiver for seniors or special needs for around 8 years. I am a patient, empathetic, respectful person who values honesty and compassion. It is very important to me to do my best in my work.
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
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Hi, I am Mary! I am a college student looking for a full time summer job and or a full time position. I have coached kids gymnastics as well as volunteered as a coach for a kid's special needs basketball program. I have 5 years of babysitting experience and had a summer nannying job in 2023. I am very calm in conflict but know...
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
I have a Bachelor's degree in psychology and work with children with developmental delays when I'm not providing services through Care. com. I have a passion for helping children reach their fullest potential through compassionate individualized care. I am very organized, an excellent communicator, and a quick learner. I believe...
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
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I'm currently a Nursing student at Elmhurst University, hoping to specialize in Pediatrics! I have both my CNA and CPR certifications as well as previous lifeguard experience. I LOVE kids and have had lots of experience in childcare, caring for children with special needs, and caring for pets too! I'm super flexible and always...
I have taken care of elderly women-who have had MS, Alzheimer, wheelchair bound, and diabetes. Medication and shots administered. House cleaning, companionship, meal prep. etc I am willing to help with any children that have special needs as well.
Light cleaning
My name is Bonnie and I'm a very young 72 years old. I live in Warrenville, been married for 35 years, own my own home, and have a BS in Sociology/Anthropology from ISU. I also did post graduate work in Social work. I am comfortable, and have experience, with special needs adults and children.
I was a certified pharmacy...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a professional nanny with over 20 years experience. In Arizona I was an assistant special needs teacher and assistant kindergarten teacher, Director of the Before and After School program for 8 years. I was also a Childcare Assistant Director at a childcare facility in Arizona. Since January 2012, in Illinois, I was a nanny...
Fun And Professional Nanny/babysitter With 8 Years Of Experience & A College Degree
Schaumburg, IL
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- $15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
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I have been lucky enough to work with many children ages ranging from 6 months to 13 years! I have a degree from Marquette University and am bilingual in English and Spanish. I have 8 years of paid experience and have had the opportunity to work with children ranging from 6 months to 13 years. Most recently I worked as a before...
Travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
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I have 7+ years of experience being a caretaker for children of varying ages from 6 weeks to 13 years old. I've always had a passion for working with children and helping them explore and learn new things. I am available for date night and weekend care. I can provide my own transportation. I love to stay busy and am hands on and...
Travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
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Hi! My name is Teresa , and I'm currently a junior in college majoring in education. As the middle child of nine, I naturally grew up helping care for younger siblings, and that early experience sparked my love for working with kids. I've been babysitting for neighbors and family friends since I was 14, and I've continued...
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $23.33/hr as of June 2025
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.5
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Glendale Heights, IL
Special Needs Caregivers in Glendale Heights, IL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Starla B.
Starla watched my adult son with special needs while I hosted my daughters graduation party. He really liked her and she did a great job...
- Care member
Tracy S.
Can't say enough good things. Watched our little boy from 9 weeks until he was almost 3 years old. Reliable, super friendly, nicest family...
- Christina K.
Branndi C.
Branndi is a gift, an angel, an amazing caretaker, and a truly special person. Branndi has been with our family as our daughter’s nanny from...
- Care member
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