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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Lemont, IL

The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years

Special needs caregivers in Lemont, IL

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Camille A.


Lockport, IL

$24-36/hr9 yrs exp

Compassionate Sitter, Like Your Best Friend!

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Hello there! My name is Camille and I am a Registered Nurse & graduated with my Bachelor of Science in Nursing. I am Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certified and currently am working night shift in the Intensive Care Unit. I am a reliable, dependent and trustworthy caretaker who believes kindness is of the utmost...
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"Camile was extremely helpful and went above and beyond what was needed at times. My 3 kids loved when she came and my youngest would always ask if camile was here. Would definitely hire again and hopefully once...

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Virginija S.


Willowbrook, IL

$20-26/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello! . I have a lot of experience with special needs kids for the last 20 years.

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Hello, my name is Lori. I am a 59-year-old mother of 2 great adult children, and 5 amazing grandchildren. I work as a paraprofessional for students whom have special needs at the high school level, and have been for the last 17 years. Coming from a family with debilitating illness, I have unfortunately had a lot of experience...
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Samantha C.


Orland Park, IL

$18-26/hr10 yrs exp

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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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Allan K.


Lockport, IL

$20/hr1 yrs exp

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I am a certified Paraprofessional at Guiding Lights Academy. I help children K - 12 with special needs learning life skills.
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Lydia M.


Bolingbrook, IL

$10-14/hr5 yrs exp

Always Dependable

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I've been babysitting since I was 13 years old, whether it had been watching my siblings, neighborhood kids, or the children of my parents friends. I can cook, clean, and complete any chore list that'll be sure to meet your standards! I love all kids and all animals, and have never found any of either that didn't love me as...
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Melanie E.


La Grange, IL

$20/hr1 yrs exp

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Hi! I'm a fun and caring sitter who enjoys playing and interacting with children. I have a soft temperament but strong morals. I have a love of experience with taking care of kids since I was a kid myself! This also includes little ones with special needs as well. It's a pleasure to meet you and your family! My skills include...
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Amanda S.


Worth, IL

$18/hr3 yrs exp

A Little Bit About Me!

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My name is Amanda. I will be going into my junior year at ISU as an early child education major, in hopes of becoming a kindergarten teacher. I have babysat since a young age and have been a summer nanny for 3 years now. I also have experience with special needs kiddos as I was a previous Special Education major and member of...
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Allison T. P.


Romeoville, IL

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Caregiver/Registered Behavior Technician

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I am a warm, friendly, goofy person who loves connecting with others. I have worked as a caregiver, providing mobility assistance, feeding, bathing, dressing, light housekeeping. I currently work as a Registered Behavior Technician for kids with autism. I am patient, reliable, creative, and always willing to learn and grow.

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Hi, I'm Katie. I have lived in Naperville for over 25 years and seeking my next nanny opportunity with a wonderful family. I'm a kind, compassionate, and caring person born and raised. My background caring for infants, toddlers, and young adults with special needs started when I worked as a high school assistant. In college, I...
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Rose R.


Bridgeview, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Or Part Time Special Needs Care.

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Hi! My name is Rose. I have been in home healthcare for over 10 years. I've worked with both children and adults with disabilities. I have lots of experience but I never pass up a chance to learn something new as well. I grew up caring for my disabled sister and continued to do so for 7 years after she became an adult. She is...
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Toni H.


Woodridge, IL

$20/hr1 yrs exp

I'm A Very Respectable And Trust Worthy Person. I Have Great Rapport With All My Clientele.

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I actually went to school to train for this position; it became a passion of mine after having to deal with my brother's epilepsy. As a child, that was very hard for me, but as I got older, I decided to get trained in case there were ever a incident outside of my home where I could help the person in need.
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Niobelkys L.


Lockport, IL

$15-50/hr5 yrs exp

I'd Love To Build A Strong Bond With Your Family In A Multicultural Eviroment.

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I'd describe my personality as creative, responsible and organized I like working with kids because I can build strong bonds that can last forever and I enjoy teaching them new things to prepare them for life. I'm looking for a job that I feel comfortable with and I can make the people around me comfortable too and also a job...
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Nijole B.


Downers Grove, IL

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Available

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I was a math teacher for 20 years in my home country of Lithuania. I also have two children of my own, who have given me a lifetime of experience. One of my jobs was to care for an 18-year-old girl with epilepsy, so I'm comfortable with working with disabled and special-needs children. I also used to work part-time for a family...
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Carrie Q.


Orland Park, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

24 Years Of Experience With Mental And Physical Disabilities

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I worked for a company for 24 years full time as a house manager for a home with several adults with mental and physical disabilities. I would love and care for them as if they were family. I helped dress and feed and shop and pass medicine and all of their daily needs. I give comfort and compassion and loving care to your loved...
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Isabel M.


Darien, IL

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

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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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Barbara Z.


Darien, IL

$20/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

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I have taken care of a special needs boy in the past. He was 17 years old but had the mentality of a 5-year-old. The job was difficult but he was a joy to work with. He needed constant attention and supervision. At the beginning, he was not speaking at all but as I interacted with him on a daily basis, he began to speak a few...
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Michele L.


Darien, IL

$12-20/hr10 yrs exp

Caring And Patient

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Empty nester now, mom of twin grown boys & college age step daughter. (Also helped care for Special Needs step daughter for 13 years). Looking to do what I love as part time babysitter/nanny. I will even take one time (date nights) and/or day or evening for a part time permanent position.
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Melanie W.


Willowbrook, IL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Available

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I am a 35-year-old loving stay at home mother. I have 3 daughters, 8, 9, and 10, as well as a 16-year-old son. I have over 15 years of experience caring for children of various ages from newborn to 12 years old, including multiples and special needs. I have always loved caring for children and assisting in their development...
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Katherine J.


Naperville, IL

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

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Hello, My name is Katie and one of my favorite activities is to help children. I have worked with children and young adults with disabilities all over the spectrum. With my exceptional experiences in proving care to all special need children and young adults. Having the ability to obtain the huge knowledge of various caregiver...

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