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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Lombard, IL
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
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Hi there! My name is Noël and I live in Villa Park, IL. I have a significant amount of experience caring for special needs individuals as I have a younger brother, Joshua, who is Autistic - he is my pride and my joy! In addition to caring for him, I assisted my parents with facilitating an at home early intervention program...
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"Noel was amazing to work with. She is communicative, responsive, and caring. I would strongly recommend hiring Noel."
Reviewed by Clint S.
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I have a teaching degree in elementary education from a University. I have been babysitting children since I was 13 years old! I am great with water safety and am CPR/First Aid certified. In addition, I have worked with special needs children and have watched children with severe food allergies. I absolutely adore kids, playing...
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"Paige is the most wonderful Nanny. She kept the kids busy AND happy. My seven and nine year old love her!
I work from home with travel and Paige was 100% dependable - never late or missed a day of work....
Reviewed by Stacey V.
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I have grown up with 3 cousins with Muscular Dystrophy and have spent my whole life helping them. I have assisted another family with two boys with Muscular Dystrophy and was a caregiver for them. I have worked at Seaspar, Easter Seals, Marklund Home and have been working in schools for many years. This allowed me to care with a...
Zaira B.
Lombard, IL
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I am a current Special Needs Teacher Assistant and have two years of experience in a school setting.
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I have taken care of children with bipolar and ADHD. I also have experience with the disabled. I have references and experience.
Ellen B.
Lombard, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have been working as a caregiver for elderly disabled and dementia adults for the past 6 years while a graduate student. I have over 10 years experience As a social worker. Additionally, I have a total of over 10 years in various other human services positions and have worked in direct care with individuals having mental...
Folasade I.
Lombard, IL
$16-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I've been working as a caregiver for at least 2 to 3 years, it has been a good experience and that's why I decided to further and go into the CNA
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Hi! I have loved working with children all my life, and would love to become a positive part of your child/children's lives! In the last six months I became certified as a Registered Behavior Technician working with children with autism at By Your Side where I'm currently employed. I have a bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice...
Danielle T.
Lombard, IL
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I have 7+ years of experience being a caretaker for children of varying ages from 6 weeks to 13 years old. I've always had a passion for working with children and helping them explore and learn new things. I am available for date night and weekend care. I can provide my own transportation. I love to stay busy and am hands on and...
Carrie W.
Lombard, IL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have babysat for many children over 18 years on and off from the ages birth-school age. I am a certified elementary teacher, have been a substitute teacher for 9 years, am currently in my 7th year as a preschool special needs teacher assistant, and have raised my own children ages 26 and 22.
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I am recent graduate form Midwestern University. I received my Masters in Biomedical Sciences and am in the process of applying to PA school. I've been nannying for 10+ years and am First Aid and CPR certified. I have worked with infants and children of all ages including nannying a boy from infancy to 8 years old. I am also...
Evelyn V.
Lombard, IL
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Always Having Fun With The Kids, Love Activities, And Good With Animals!
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I have 2 years of experience on and off since I was 15 and am now 20. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Grocery Shopping, animal care, special needs requests. I'm also CPR certified and have a para-educators license!
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I was a foster parent for 30 years. I have experience with special needs children.
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Hi there!
I have plenty of experience with children ranging from 6 weeks to 12 years old (twins, multiples & special needs). I am CPR and first aid certified (which I renew every two years), a Certified nursing assistant, and have over 4 years of college under my belt in nursing and speech pathology. I have worked at my mom's...
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"Lauren worked at licensed day care home for 3 years. The children ranging in age from 3 months to 12 absolutely loved her. She was my assistant and ran the day at times. I would recommend her to anyone. She is...
Reviewed by Linda B.
Cori F.
Darien, IL
$20-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have worked with special needs at risk children for 19 years.
I now currently am an educational assistant in an elementary PreK-2nd grade building for 6 years. I enjoy helping children and love to see them enjoy learning.
I also have current certification for CNA, phlebotomy, EKG technician and have provided home health care...
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"Cori makes wonderful connections with children. She is reliable and a very hard worker. She is a wonderful care giver to others and takes pride in her work with people."
Reviewed by Rebecca H.
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Hi there! My name is Jordan, and I am looking to help an awesome family. I love working with kids, so I used that passion and became a camp counselor. I did that for two years at my local park district. I have experience with children as young as 3 and as old as 13. I also have experience with working with children with special...
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Hello Parents!
I've been a professional in childcare and education for 13+ years. As a daycare teacher, tutor, babysitter, summer camp counselor, and nanny, I've worked with children with special needs in several different capacities. I have specific and extensive experience working with children diagnosed with ADHD, Down...
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I attended college, and although I didn't receive a degree I was given several opportunities to be an assistant teacher & a lead teacher in different daycare facilities because of my qualifications & background in child development. I've taught from infant- 5 years... I have 20 years in teaching, & 30+ years working with...
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"Branndi would make an excellent caregiver. She carries amazing qualities such as being able to maintain a confident attitude. She's worked with both children and senior citizens and throughout her roles she...
Reviewed by Shayna B.
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I'm 30 years old and I'm looking for a part time baby-sitter position.
Currently I'm in college to become a Nurse.
I'm looking for a family with flexible schedule since my classes can change a bit every session.
In 2016 I came to the USA was an Au Pair for 2 years and after that, I have been working as a nanny for families...
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"Rachel is very responsible and loves to take care of kids."
Reviewed by William H.
Lynn N.
Glendale Heights, IL
$16-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
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I have experience with all ages, from infants to age 16. I am a full time teacher during the day, but I am willing to work on some week nights and on the weekends. I have also worked with special needs children. I have a resume and a car. I have references if needed.
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"Lynn was so sweet and seemed like she would make a great sitter for my daughter however she was never actually available to sit and I was pretty open with my times. Weekends or nights but something always came...
Reviewed by Kelly L.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lombard, IL
Noel B.
5.0
Noel was amazing to work with. She is communicative, responsive, and caring. I would strongly recommend hiring Noel.
- Clint S.
Paige W.
5.0
Paige is the most wonderful Nanny. She kept the kids busy AND happy. My seven and nine year old love her!
I work from home with travel and Paige was 100% dependable - never late or missed a day of work. She is easy to be around, an excellent artist with a lot of patience and a swim...
- Stacey V.
Lauren B.
5.0
Lauren worked at licensed day care home for 3 years. The children ranging in age from 3 months to 12 absolutely loved her. She was my assistant and ran the day at times. I would recommend her to anyone. She is hard working, funny, caring and unbelievable with children. She is definitely a down on...
- Linda B.
Cori F.
5.0
Cori is dependable, reliable, is a strong communicator, and takes great care of my children. I would recommend her to other families.
- Renee K.
Branndi C.
5.0
My two girls, 3 and 6, loved hanging out with Branndi. She kept them busy and happy with fun activites. She also helped out this struggling mom when I couldn't find reliable care! An absolute gem
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