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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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Caroline K.


Palos Heights, IL

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Caroline

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Hi my name is Caroline! I just graduated from Valparaiso University with my bachelor's in Health Science. I am currently pursuing my master's in Physician Assistance. I have experience working with kids as I was a camp counselor for three years, volleyball coach, and have experience of 1 on 1 inclusion aid for children with...

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I have been a high school Spanish teacher for 3 years. In the summer, I work as a part time babysitter. I also have experience taking care of kids and adults with special needs.
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Maria W.


Orland Park, IL

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Highly-Experienced Caregiver

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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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Lydia M.


Bolingbrook, IL

$11-16/hr5 yrs exp

Fantastic Sitter

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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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Kaycee P.


Worth, IL

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

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I am currently a teachers aide at a special needs school working with 2nd graders. This is my 3rd year working at a school with special needs kids.
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Nancy B.


Bolingbrook, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I have worked in the educational field for 20 years. During that time I was a behavioral specialist and learning behavioral specialist. I have taught children in a self contained setting and in team taught classrooms.
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Robyn J.


Lockport, IL

$15-25/hr9 yrs exp

Need Help I'm Here

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I am a CNA and I have been since 2009. I have worked in homes and nursing homes with people with special needs. I am experienced in this area of work.
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Gabrielle M.


Lockport, IL

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Gaby . Ive been in the home health care field for 6 years. Ive taken care of patients who have had different disabilities and illnesses such as cancer, strokes, Alzheimer's- Dementia, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, etc. I am experienced with companion care , medication management, bathing, lifting, cooking and...
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Caity K.


Bolingbrook, IL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Hello I'm Caity:) I Am A Very Bubbly And Loving Person! I Have A Passion To Work With Children!

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Hello! I have plenty of experience with working with families and kids, I also have experience in working with special needs children. I love helping out parents who need a break or help in general! I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, and loving I like working with kids because I'm definitely young at heart....
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Olivia R.


Naperville, IL

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Easy Going Personality Looking To Spend The Summer With Any Age :)

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Hi there :) I'm Olivia and I am looking for a summer nanny opportunity to make some money during my last semester of grad school! I am currently working on earning my masters in Speech-Language Pathology, very exciting!! Till then I am hoping to find some fun kiddos to hang out with this summer and save money before moving to my...
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Amara J.


Orland Park, IL

$17-22/hr5 yrs exp

Amara

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Hello, My name is Amara and I am a 25-year-old recent graduate student. I'm currently in Illinois. My major is communication and science disorders with an emphasis in early childhood literacy. I hope to become a speech-pathologist in the near future. I have experience working as a nanny with 4 children aged 1-3. I have also...
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Amanda R.


Westmont, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello. I'm a mom 4 kiddos ranging from jr high to preschool. My passion is and always has been helping people of all abilities. I have been with the same family for over 10 yrs helping their non verbal son that has autism. Lucky for him he found a day school that his family loves, which now leaves me with some availability.
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Lydia M.


Bolingbrook, IL

$13-18/hr3 yrs exp

Understanding And Caring

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Hi! I'm Lydia :) I'm an energetic and friendly sitter, familiar with special needs and services some children and teens may need. I have a sibling with ASD among many other diagnoses and I am very familiar with individual behaviors and how to handle them calmly and effectively. I also spent the past year providing after school...
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Bridget R.


Downers Grove, IL

$20-40/hr2 yrs exp

Virtual Tutoring Social/Vocational Skills

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My qualifications include 2 years of secondary special education teaching experience, BS degree in Mild/Moderate Cross Categorical Special Education K-12, Multicultural Studies Certificate, and a current licenses in the states of Missouri and Colorado. Over the past two years, I had the wonderful opportunity to move to Colorado....
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Marissa J.


Orland Park, IL

$18-20/hr3 yrs exp

Fun, Creative, And Organized

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Hi my name is Marissa, I'm a sophomore at Moraine Valley Community College. My freshman year of college I went to Elmhurst university. I graduated from Sandburg High School and worked in the Peopel Program there. I have work with infants up to young tweens. I have worked with special needs children and children with severe...
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Christine S.


Naperville, IL

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Full-Time Babysitter/Nanny

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I worked with Special Needs children for 5 years. I enjoy working with the children. They make me smile.
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Courtney R.


Orland Park, IL

$25-30/hr4 yrs exp

Hi My Names Courtney And I Am 19 Years Old. I Look Forward To Hearing From You! :)

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Hello, my name is Courtney I am 20 years old. I have 4 years of childcare experience. I am CPR, First aid and AED certified. I have always had a passion working with children. I am from Orland Park IL. My childcare experience expands across all age groups including special needs. I find such joy in being a positive mentor in a...
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Danielle L.


Naperville, IL

$29/hr2 yrs exp

Full-time Nanny

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I worked with kids in all ages. Mostly 0 - 10 years old! I've worked with special needs kids to calm down to wanting to be creative!
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Whytni R.


Justice, IL

$20-40/hr7 yrs exp

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I've worked in education for 7 years.. 5 years with special needs children and the last 2 years at a Montessori school in the infant/toddler program and 3-6 program!
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Isabella M.


Woodridge, IL

$16-25/hr2 yrs exp

Reliable, Fun, And Responsible Nanny/babysitter

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Are you looking for a responsible, reliable, and fun nanny or babysitter? That's me! My day job is working 1 on 1 with special needs children, and I have lots of nannying and babysitting experience.

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