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Courtney R.

Orland Park, IL

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$23/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hello, my name is Courtney I am 22 years old. I am a experienced nanny with 4 years of experience. I am CPR, First aid and AED certified. I have always had a passion working with children. I am from Tinley Park IL. My childcare experience expands across all age groups including special needs. I find such joy in being a positive...
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Willowbrook, IL

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
As a nurturing caregiver with four years of experience, I am passionate about fostering a positive and enriching environment for children to grow and thrive. My patient and calm nature allows me to connect with children on a meaningful level, while my creativity and imagination fuel our playtime with educational games and...
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Orland Park, IL

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hi! I'm Jessica a career Nanny looking for my next long term family! I have worked with 3 families long term and have been very fortunate to watch their children grow up. Now I'm looking for my next adventure. I really feel that it takes a village to raise children and I would love to be part of your village! I was a stay at...
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Compassionate, Patient, Helpful Caregiver

Romeoville, IL

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$25/hr
2 years experience
I have trained as an EMT, paramedic, and nurse, as well as clinical training with health issues of all varieties. I have worked with children for 8 years as a nanny/house manager and at a daycare. I have great cleaning, cooking, and communication skills with a compassionate, patient, nonjudgmental, and helpful demeanor. My rate...
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Child Care

Bridgeview, IL

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$24/hr
7 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi there! My name is Diana, and I'm a dedicated and caring nanny with experience working with children of all ages, from infants and toddlers to school-age kids and teenagers. I'm also well-versed in supporting children with special needs, ensuring every child feels valued and understood. I believe in creating a nurturing, fun,...
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Darien, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Respite care
personal care
My passion is helping and taking care or people (children and adults). I enjoy putting a smile on someone's face. I am friendly, efficient, organized, and responsible. I have volunteered at senior centers in the past. I have worked with special needs children and handicap individuals.
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Romeoville, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Salutations, My name is Brandon, and it is a pleasure to E-meet you. I have been working with children for over 5 years now. I was a Pre-K/Lead School Age Teacher. I've always enjoyed working with children. Prior to this job, I was a teacher aide at a therapeutic day school for individuals with high functioning autism. I myself...
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Downers Grove, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I'd describe my personality as patient, considerate, and easy-going. I started my first and only job babysitting when I was 16, I babysat an infant over the course of summer for five hours a day five days a week! That was my first time with a baby one on one for that much time and I just found it to be really natural and...
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Special Needs Caregiver Available Part-Time

Downers Grove, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have been a caregiver for 10 years and am very passionate about what I do. One of my employers had an 18-year-old daughter with epilepsy. I assisted her with homework, morning routine, meal preparation, and other household duties. I was also a math teacher in my home country of Lithuania for 20 years, which sometimes required...
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La Grange, IL

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello!! My name is Isabelle and I am a Senior at the University of Arizona! I am from Chicago and majoring in Retail and Consumer Science! I have been babysitting since I was 10 years old and since then, I've completed three babysitting courses, giving me a solid foundation in child care and safety. I'm also highly adaptable...
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Woodridge, IL

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! Lovely to meet you -- I'm Stephanie. I am a very easy going person with a huge heart- especially when it comes to children. I have nine years experience of babysitting and 6 years of nannying. I'm comfortable with all ages from newborn to 14. I'm also well diversed in special needs care such as ABA Therapy, ST, OT, PT &...
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CNA

Woodridge, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I have experience in caring for special need children as well as adults. In doing so; I care for my patients in dressing, cleaning, feeding, washing, toileting and any activities that the patients need. I transfer patients with the gate belt, easy stand and lift. I communicate with family members and nurses on what is going on...
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Respite Worker

Willow Springs, IL

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$25/hr
8 years experience
I like caring for people with intellectual and physical differences because I love helping people live fuller lives. Companionship and making a difference in the lives of others is so important to me, and makes me love this field even more! I'm looking for a job that is a good fit and flexible with my schedule! I want to go...
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Highly-Experienced Caregiver

Orland Park, IL

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$28/hr
10 years experience
I am a retired firefighter/paramedic and have also worked in the medical field for an additional 10-15 years before that. I have many years of caring for my own family and working as a caregiver. I know how hard it is to find people to come into your home that you can trust and that can be there for you and your loved ones....
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Leader Of Special Olympics

Palos Heights, IL

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$15/hr
I was the leader of Special Olympics for three years. This event was designed to hold time trials for athletes to compete for a chance to go onto the Special Olympic Games. If the athletes times, scores or throws qualified, the athlete would then move onto the next stage. My job was to help organize the event, and make sure the...
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Justice, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
During the week, I work as an ABA therapist for kids aged 2 through 15. I'm currently in college to earn a degree in psychology. I'm also working on a 40 hour course to become a registered behavior technician. I've been attending Arizona State University online since I graduated high school back in 2019. I was born and raised in...
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Special Needs Caregiver

Willowbrook, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
Hello! . I have a lot of experience with special needs kids for the last 20 years.
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I'm Your Perfect Babysitter/ Pet Sitter

Naperville, IL

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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have lived in Naperville for most of my life. I am currently raising one beautiful daughter as a single mom in this outstanding tight-knit community. I have years of child care experience starting all through my High School years and in college with being a nanny from newborn to high school age children and children with...
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Upbeat Attentive Caregiver

Palos Heights, IL

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
specialized care
companionship
Compassionate caregiver looking for a live-in position to help create a good home atmosphere for your loved one. As a former Special Needs Personal Support Worker and Animal Rescue Caregiver, I have always enjoyed helping others. In addition to growing up taking care of a large family and a sister with special needs on an oxygen...
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Behavior Technician With Kids On Spectrum

Bolingbrook, IL

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$18/hr
1 year experience
hi there ! I can work with children and seniors with disability's and autism , I have a special place in my heart to help build relationships and help with everyday needs ! I have memory care and autism related therapy and assistance experience. I was a behavioral technician for kids under 12 with autism and related disorders...
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  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of January 2026

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

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