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Hello! I am seeking occasional work in the Lake in the Hills area (within 10-20 miles is ideal). I am fairly flexible with hours but do work varying shifts so please reach out to me to inquire about certain days or times. Unfortunately, I am not accepting recurring jobs at this time.
Previously employed as a teaching...
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
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I provide excellent care services by having clear, structured expectations and offering fun, engaging activities. I am experienced with a diverse variety of needs and ages.
Below is a summary of my experience/qualifications:
-Currently a teacher, pursuing Special Ed accreditation (1 yr)
-Teaching assistant/after school care...
Andy R. says "Moriah was great! She recently watched our kids, aged 1,5, and 9. Three kids for about 7 hours! The kids loved hanging out with her and she was...
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
I am a nurturing and dependable caregiver with over 25 years of experience with children of all ages (infants, toddlers, school age). I have also cared for older adults that needed a caregiver and had special needs. As a former teacher, I understand that each child may learn differently, which is why my care-giving approach is...
Michelle K. says "Maria is a fabulous sitter. She is caring and nurturing and very reliable."
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
meal prep
dementia
companionship
mobility assistance
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I've been a stay at home Mom/
Licensed Massage Therapist for 25 +
years. My oldest child is 30, and my
youngest just turned 20. I am looking
for part time caregiver position. I have
worked with elderly care, handicapped,
disabled, learning disabled, ADHD,
special needs, of teenagers to senior
citizens. My son was a quadriplegic...
Margaret M. says "Robin was kind and so gentle as she cared for our 100 year old mom who needed help transferring initially and then was bed ridden by the end. Her...
I volunteered at Camp Summit in Texas, which allowed me to work with individuals with severe special needs. I helped shower, dress, feed and lift many different people. I was also a caregiver for elderly individuals, where I would help with their day to day tasks. I learned how to rotate individuals that were bed bound, promote...
Light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
I have been working with children for 5-6 years or so. I've worked as an assistant teacher in a Montessori school for a couple years as well as private home care for special needs children and after school aides. I've worked with infant to adult aged.
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi there! My name is Raelyn and I minored in Early Childhood Education & Special Education from Arizona State University. I've been working with children for the past 8 years as a babysitter, preschool teacher, elementary tutor, bear builder and camp director. I am CPR/First Aid certified and I have worked with children ranging...
I've worked with special children in my church's Children's Ministry in group settings where I was a teacher or one-on-one settings with those who needed more attention.
I've also taken courses on exceptional children and special needs as an Elementary Education major at Roosevelt University.
I've worked with families on a...
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
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I worked for 10 years as a nanny/sitter before becoming a mom. I've been a mother for 12 years.
I volunteered watching children while serving in my church's Children's Ministry.
I spent over 150 hours observing in Chicago Public Schools while in my graduate studies at Roosevelt University.
As a nanny, I worked with all...
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- $40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello, My name is Jeff. I am a Autism Life Coach. I work with Autism Spectrum Disorders, Communication Disorders, Behavior Disorders, and Learning Disabilities. My experience is extensive beginning as a Substitute Teacher in the public schools, as well worked as a Paraprofessional/Job Coach Coordinator at a non-public...
Dawn C. says "What a great life coach and a huge heart for the special needs community. He worked with my son for a couple of years. No a complaint and taught my son with...
I have cared for children with autism and Down syndrome, ADD/HD. I worked at School District 95 Special Education Department.
Barbara Z. says "Norma is knowledgeable, compassionate, reliable and was right there to support our family when we needed help. I felt confident to leave my two boys, one...
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- $20/hr
Hello ! Been a caregiver for over 5 years. Not in specially with special needs but with my clients I have had clients with all different needs. Can always learn new things ! Caring, patient. Any questions please don't hesitate to ask! (:
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- $15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I was president of Educators Rising in high school and I am the current president of NAEYC (National Association for the Education of Young Children) at Illinois State University. I volunteered at the daycare in my church. I have babysitting experience with family and some family friends. I was part of Best Buddies for 4 years,...
Hi, my name is Bridget! I have over 5 years of experience providing care for all ages. I am CPR certified and am currently attending school to become an ultrasound technician! I have experience with special needs children, bilingual children, infants/babies, and children up to the age of 13.
im Alvin 44 years old, live in Crystal Lake, 11years of caregiver.
-took care of Alzheimer's for 3 yrs helping bathing, sponge bath, feeding, cleaning.
-did take care of quadriplegic for 5 yrs lifting transferring, bathing, cooking, cleaning, driving, change catheter, errands.
-also help old man stroke for 1 yr and half...
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- $10/hr
4+ years as Adaptive Physical Education assistant volunteer
6+ years as a buddy to students in Special Needs /Life Skills Program
1+ years as volunteer in Kids Club
1+ years as a mentor to Special Education choir students
2+ years as one-on-one buddy for Life Skills students
Light cleaning
respite care
errands
dementia
transportation
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I have a bachelor's degree in social work. I have worked as a case manager for seniors and individuals with special needs. I am a certified DSP with first aid and CPR training. I have worked with a variety of ages and ability levels. I have worked in group home environments, day programs, and ICFs.
My name is Megan and I graduated from University with a bachelors degree in occupational science and technology in 2024. I am currently pursuing my doctorate in Occupational Therapy and just finished my first year in graduate school. I am looking for a family to help out during the summer and am free Monday- Saturday. I am also...
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- $16/hr
As a skilled childcare provider with 20 years of experience including children with special needs, I'm passionate about nurturing and supporting children's development while providing reliable assistance to families. I have watched my two grandchildren since they were 3 months old.
My friendly and patient nature allows me to...
15+ Years Extensive Experience In Providing High Quality Care To The Elderly.
Algonquin, IL
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- $30/hr
10 years experience
Errands
hospice services
dementia
companionship
meal prep
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With a Bachelor's Degree, Nursing Attendant and 20 yrs. of Caregiving experience in Elderly Care. I'm reliable and compassionate private duty caregiver who is very knowledgeable on handling a variety of emergency situations, maintaining and developing a strong rapport with a patient. Able to provide a number of services to...
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $17.56/hr as of June 2025
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Lake in the Hills, IL
Special Needs Caregivers in Lake in the Hills, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Moriah B.
Moriah was great! She recently watched our kids, aged 1,5, and 9. Three kids for about 7 hours! The kids loved hanging out with her and...
- Andy R.
Maria D.
Maria is a fabulous sitter. She is caring and nurturing and very reliable.
- Michelle K.
Robin F.
Robin was kind and so gentle as she cared for our 100 year old mom who needed help transferring initially and then was bed ridden by the...
- Margaret M.
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