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Carrie S.

Experienced Senior Caregiver Available Full-Time

Homer Glen, IL

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
My name is Carrie. Prior to becoming a caregiver, I was a Cosmetologist and a Cosmetology teacher. I have always loved working with people. I used to care for a lady who had a rare neurological disease called cortical basal degeneration. It is so rare that they had no set treatment for it. She was dependent on me for everything...
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Hi! I Am Bailey

Homer Glen, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I have an 11-year-old sister I live with. I have baby sat kids varying from newborn to 13+ I am a certified babysitter and I know CPR I am patient and caring and loving. I love to play and be active. I attended High School. I am 22 years old! I have experience with all types of children (special needs included) of all ages. I...
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Homer Glen, IL

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$20/hr
12 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Bringing over a decade of childcare experience, I'm passionate about positively impacting children's lives and supporting families. My previous babysitting roles solidified my desire to provide reliable care. I'm known for being patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I enjoy playing outdoor sports, board games, and educational...
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Homer Glen, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Weronika I'm currently a nursing student at Lewis University and a CNA. I'm pretty flexible with my availability. I'm fluent in English and Polish and have been babysitting since I was 15. I've cared for children ranging from 4 months to 12 years old, including twins, those with special needs and different medical...
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Experienced Nanny Available

Palos Hills, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I have been working as a nanny since 1997, I have experience with different age group, and I worked with families in different part of Chicago-land, I am responsible, reliable, patient, and professional nanny, I have a great love and passion to work with children, I can play, read and engage the child into different activities...

Jeff H. says "Our 2 year old warmed up to Hakima immediately, and enjoys their time together every week. She currently comes over one morning a week, and has been...

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Interactive Nanny

Orland Park, IL

3.7(1)
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$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi my name is Magdalena I am 26 years old. I am bilingual and can speak English and Polish. I attended University of Illinois at Chicago where I majored in Psychology and also minored in Polish. I graduated from there in 2016. Currently I am getting my masters through an online program at Liberty University. I love working with...

Kimberly C. says "Maggie was punctual and professional during her interview! She had great questions and was forth coming with her schedule and other obligations! Our...

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Part-time Caregiver

Crest Hill, IL

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
13 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am 28 years old and have babysat since I was 15 years old part time/full time. I am comfortable with changing diapers, bottle feeding, light house work, playing games/activities, along with cooking meals for the children when needed. Have looked after newborns, toddlers, preteens, and the elderly. I do own my own car so...
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Nanny

New Lenox, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
I have nannied & babysat for several families over the years. I worked as a special needs teacher assistant. Please see my reviews from the previous families. I am a US Veteran and homeschooling mom of 3 boys (7, 4 & 10-month-old). I look forward to hearing about your family and how I may be able to help.

marvin D. says "Yanira is an exceptional mother herself and thrives on caring not only for her own children but the children of others."

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Caregiver/Nanny

Tinley Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! I am looking to help people care for their children while they are working. I am a mother of 3 grown children and I have been working with students with special needs for about 7 years. I have a big family and love being the fun aunt to my young nieces and nephews. We love to do crafts, go to the zoo, swim, plays games,...

Angela K. says "Janice has been with us for almost a year. She watches my 1 year old since he was a newborn while I went to work as a nurse. She is very flexible and...

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Quality Care, Peace Of Mind

Lockport, IL

5.0(0)
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$37/hr
10 years experience
I am a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with over 10 years of experience providing high-quality care to seniors and individuals with special needs. I'm experienced in dementia, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, and traumatic brain injury (TBI) care, ensuring clients receive the attention and comfort they...
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Lemont, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Experienced caregiver for children, elderly, and pets - patient, reliable, and nurturing. Hi, I'm Therese! I have 10+ years of experience caring for children of all ages, elderly adults, and pets. I'm calm, compassionate, and highly dependable. Experience includes: • Special needs care (nonverbal autism, ADHD, sensory needs,...

Katrina J. says "We hired Terry to watch our two Doberman's while we were out of town for a week. She was amazing and took great care of them! We loved that she kept us...

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Crestwood, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
18 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello My name is Cyndy. I have 18+ years of caring for children, seniors. I do not mind light housekeeping or driving in immediate area. I have transportation w an excellent driving record. I have Great References. Have experience w diabetes, dementia, tbi special needs care and more. I am looking to fill my weekdays as I work...

Sara T. says "Cyndy is reliable, great with people, seniors, and children, kind, patient, honest, and really puts in 100% to what she enjoys doing!"

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Vaccinated Caregiver With Experience In Childrens Care And Senior Care

Willowbrook, IL

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
10 years experience
Dedicated caregiver with 23 years of experience providing exceptional care to children, elders, and patients with disabilities. I am skilled in assisting with daily living activities, meal preparation and personal care. Previously worked in the Rehabilitation center in Europe with children and adults as a physical therapist....

Care Member says "Virginija is a very compassion , dedicated person providing care with exceptional skills including personal care , daily activities, management ,...

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Crestwood, IL

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Sam, and I am currently a student at UIUC. I have experience working with children, including those with special needs. My expierences in childcare and tutoring have taught me a lot about nannying. Including that I love working in this position and am always willing to learn more!
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Darien, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I've had a lot of experience with young kids, last summer I was a nanny for two boys. I have been babysitting for almost 5 years now and have had experience with babysitting special needs kids. I've watched up to 4 kids at a time. I enjoy keeping the kids active and try to keep them away from electronics. I know a lot of good...
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Orland Park, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
Hello! I have been working with adults and seniors with Special Needs in some capacity ever since I graduated college in 2013. I started out working hands on with multiple individuals in their home and assisting with different ADL tasks including toileting, dressing, medication administration, and meal preparation/feeding. I...
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Orland Park, IL

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
I have certificates in CNA, MA, and ParaEducator. My work experience includes working for a home health care agency. Worked in nursing homes and private care in homes. As a Medical assistant I worked giving allergy shots, and drawing blood. I also did office book keeping. For 19 years I was a ParaEducator for high school...
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Caretaker/Nanny/Babysitter/Tutor

Darien, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, I'm a stay at home mom with 2 children (12 and 5). I have extensive experience with children of all ages (including special needs). I have a college degree along with some graduate work in the Psychology field. I also minored in Spanish. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have worked with Autistic children in school and...
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Pre-K/Lead School Age Teacher Wanting To Help Parents In Need

Romeoville, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Greetings, My name is Brandon, and I am currently offering weekend caregiving support for school-aged children. I work full-time as a teacher and am enrolled in a doctoral program in Educational Leadership while completing my principal credentials. I hold a master's degree in Special Education and have over 10 years of...
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Orland Park, IL

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$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Lauren and I graduated with a bachelors degree in kinesiology at Iowa State. I'm looking for an evening job and thought babysitting would be perfect since I'm wanting to work with children in my future. I have experience babysitting infants, toddlers, and young children. I currently work at a therapy center...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $17.00/hr as of July 2026

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

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Homer Glen, IL

Special Needs Caregivers in Homer Glen, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Hakima H.

Our 2 year old warmed up to Hakima immediately, and enjoys their time together every week. She currently comes over one morning a week, and...

- Jeff H.

Magdalena N.

Maggie was punctual and professional during her interview! She had great questions and was forth coming with her schedule and other...

- Kimberly C.

Yanira N.

Yanira is an exceptional mother herself and thrives on caring not only for her own children but the children of others.

- marvin D.

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