Child Care

Tutoring

Senior Care

Pet Care

Housekeeping

Compare top special needs caregivers

Find care

How it works

Share details about your special needs caregiver needs

Match with highly rated local special needs caregivers near you

Compare special needs caregiver options and choose the best fit

Special needs caregivers in Matteson, IL

Alaysia B.'s Photo

Alaysia B.


Oak Forest, IL

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter Who Can Make It Seem Like A Play Date

Background Check

Hello! My name is Alaysia and my experience with children comes from family, babysitting I did for families around the neighborhood, being the legal childcare for two foster children and private nannying I have done as well. Between my brothers they have given me 8 beautiful children that I have taken care of for days at a time....
Annalise M.'s Photo

Annalise M.


Frankfort, IL

$13-19/hr5 yrs exp

Annalise

1.0

(1)

Background Check

Hello! My name is Annalise and I am a 21) year old part time college student.(all online, no meeting time, I can do classes whenever I want.) I love working with kids and have worked with them since I've been younger! I have been watching kids with paid experience since I was 14 and have a developmental therapy background and...
Rashida M.'s Photo

Rashida M.


Tinley Park, IL

$20/hr3 yrs exp

My Experience In Childcare

Background Check

I am dedicated childcare professional with over four years of experience in both daycare and elementary school settings. Since beginning my career in 2019, I hat served as a teacher's aide in daycare environments, fostering a nurturing and educational atmosphere for early childhood development. Transitioning to elementary...
Xiya A.'s Photo

Xiya A.


Mokena, IL

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Background Check

I work primarily with children with autism, I can also help with general mental disorders. I have a younger brother with high functioning autism, and am currently going to school to study cognitive behavior, school and clinical psychology.
Nicole R.'s Photo

Nicole R.


Frankfort, IL

$14-30/hr6 yrs exp

Dependable, Compassionate Caregiver Familiar With Special Needs

Background Check

Hi! I am excited for the opportunity to provide care & assistance to those who need extra TLC. Though my main position has been either a nanny or tutor, while performing these roles, I was responsible for providing care to children (and one adult) with special needs ranging from ADHD, autism, apraxia, ODD, GAD, seizure disorder,...
Emma M.'s Photo

Emma M.


Tinley Park, IL

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

Background Check

I found my passion in working with the special needs population when I was 17 years old. Since then, I have worked with many abilities and ages in a variety of settings-everything from school, home, and recreation. I have experience working with autism and down syndrome individuals as well. I have spent a lot of time...
Kellie O.'s Photo

Kellie O.


Frankfort, IL

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Background Check

My mother is a nurse and has taught me everything I know about caring for special needs individuals. Whether it's a child with autism or my 88-year-old Uncle, I enjoy being a special part of their lives and helping in any way I can.

Background Check

I have took care of my daughter and son also my dear mom and dad in their 75 years, picking up and cooking meals to drop them off at school and any special needs.
Maria W.'s Photo

Maria W.


Orland Park, IL

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Highly-Experienced Caregiver

Background Check

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....
Ann K.'s Photo

Ann K.


Orland Park, IL

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Or Full-Time Nanny.

Background Check

I have been a stay-at-home mom for over 10 years! Before having my own children, I was a Nanny for several years including working with special needs children and also in a nanny-share program with two 4-month-olds. I love being around children and being able to help families achieve work/life balance!
Kristalyn T.'s Photo

Kristalyn T.


Frankfort, IL

$25/hr

Responsible Specialized Funmaker

Background Check

I'd describe my personality as patient, kind and creative. I like working with kids because they are fun and have lots of things to teach us. I'm looking for a job that is flexible. I started working with kids when I started babysitting at the age of 11! In my spare time, I like to spend time with my family, bake, read and...
Linda N.'s Photo

Linda N.


Tinley Park, IL

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

I Can Help With Special Needs.

Background Check

I have experience with quadriplegic individuals and Autistic youths. Just spell out the circumstances and I will let you know if I'm able to help. I'm happy to give you peace of mind.
Lexi B.'s Photo

Lexi B.


Frankfort, IL

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced With 3 Years Of Special Education Children/adults

Background Check

I have babysat for many years and currently I work with students with special needs (18-21-year-old) I have a passion for helping others and I enjoy working with special needs children/adults!
Patrick S.'s Photo

Patrick S.


Mokena, IL

$25-50/hr6 yrs exp

Seeking Regular Part-Time Work Monday-Thursday During Evenings!

Background Check

I am a 25-year-old graduate student living in Chicago. I have 6 years of experience working with children and adolescents with moderate to severe special needs, primarily in the school and recreational setting. I am currently in the final year of my Master's program studying school psychology, so I am also well versed in...
Molly R.'s Photo

Molly R.


Tinley Park, IL

$14-20/hr3 yrs exp

Love Being Around And Helping Kids!! They Brighten My Day

Background Check

I have always had a passion for working with and helping kids of various ages. I truly love making a difference in the lives of others and impacting those lives in any way that I can. I currently work as a paraprofessional (teacher's assistant) with special needs students. I have been doing this job for 3 years now and am also...
Patrick S.'s Photo

Patrick S.


Mokena, IL

$18-25/hr6 yrs exp

Young & Experienced Professional Looking For Part-Time Work

Background Check

Current graduate student in the field of school psychology with 6 years of experience in special ed.
Jill S.'s Photo

Jill S.


Tinley Park, IL

$20-39/hr10 yrs exp

Trustworthy FUN Teacher, Game Creator & Care-taker For Children Of All Ages

Background Check

Hello! I have 37+ years exp. in professional Childcare. I was a Nanny for several families w/ ages ranging from 0-18 yrs. I was a teacher at a private academy for classes of 25-2 & 3 yr. olds, kindergarten & kids w/ special needs. Kids gravitate towards me, as I speak their language & understand their social, behavioral &...
Juanita C.'s Photo

Juanita C.


Chicago Heights, IL

$14-50/hr10 yrs exp

Background Check

Dedicated to making a difference in the lives of individuals with special needs through compassion, understanding, and meaningful connections. Advocate for inclusivity and empowerment.
Jillian V.'s Photo

Jillian V.


Frankfort, IL

$13-20/hr2 yrs exp

Background Check

Hello, I'm a kind, reliable caregiver. I have been a full-time nanny for 8 years. I have several reviews on Care. I look forward to hearing from you. Thanks, Jillian
Erin W.'s Photo

Erin W.


Oak Forest, IL

$14-19/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny

Background Check

Experienced care provider, administering supervision and guidance to children in public venues and private home settings. Dedicated to helping children better understand the world around them while providing enrichment through play and learning. Committed to ensuring a safe and secure environment for learning and growth. Adept...

Showing 41 - 60 of 60

Special Needs Caregiver Articles

What LGBTQIA+ inclusive child care looks like, why it’s important and how to find it

What LGBTQIA+ inclusive child care looks like, why it’s important and how to find it

April 19th, 2023 My oldest child, who is now 12 years old, was still in utero when my ex-partner and I began our search for a day care for her. We knew from friends who were... Read more
7 reasons to give your nanny a raise (and how much to bump their pay)

7 reasons to give your nanny a raise (and how much to bump their pay)

May 18th, 2023 Your nanny may feel like a member of your family, but technically, they’re a household employee who, at some point, deserves a raise. But what’s the protoco... Read more
How to teach your kid what transgender means

How to teach your kid what transgender means

March 15th, 2023 Transgender people have always existed, but only in the last decade have they finally achieved ... Read more
14 types of therapy for kids and the benefits of each

14 types of therapy for kids and the benefits of each

May 8th, 2023 When the term therapy comes to mind, you might envision two people seated across from one another conversing in a stuffy room — one a bespectacled doctor wi... Read more
10 ways motherhood makes you extraordinary, according to science

10 ways motherhood makes you extraordinary, according to science

May 7th, 2023 Kids, man. Some days it feels like they just might kill you. But here’s a secret: They’re probably doing the opposite. Despite the decrease in sleep, t... Read more