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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Mount Prospect, IL

The average rate is $23/hr as of June 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Mount Prospect, IL

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Danielle S.


Chicago, IL

$32/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time C.N.A./Caregiver Available

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I am an Operations Supervisor at an Adult Day Care and also an in home care provider. I am also a Certified Dementia Practitioner as well as an C. N. A. I have been in the field of caring for individuals for over 13 years. I have a gift of patience with people and consideration for individuals who require more attention than...
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"She helped me during recovery from shoulder replacement surgery. I was VERY restricted in mobility and could not lift anything. It was very reassuring for me to have her on "stand-by" when I first showered by...

Reviewed by Caroline W.

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Kylie S.


Arlington Heights, IL

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Best Babysitter

5.0

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I have a lot of experience working with children! I have babysat many children and babies at once for years now and am very passionate about caring for them! I used to work for NWSRA last year which was working with special needs children. I also have tutored kids ages 6 and up! I have three brothers and over 30 first cousins...
5.0
"We hired Kylie for the summer to take care of our infant son, she was beyond amazing! She always cared for him as part of the family and was flexible with evolving needs and circumstances. She was...

Reviewed by Nicole O.

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Vanessa S.


Skokie, IL

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Happy Child Is A Happy Life

4.2

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Dependable & Professional License ABA therapist 12+years experiences in childcare. Degree in Early Childhood Education, Background in Child development & Newborn Care Specialist certified. Hello Families, My name is Vanessa, you can call me Miss V. I worked as a lead teacher & ABA Therapist. As a Childcare specialist, I am...
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Kathleen M D.


Chicago, IL

$30/hr1 yrs exp

Mature Hardworking And Empathetic Caregiver

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Looking to spend time helping seniors or children and pets. Confidence in managing households keeping schedules and empathizing with the different needs of others. I have raised 5 children including one with special needs. Experience advising medical help needed with a calm approach.
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Taylor P.


Glencoe, IL

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter Looking For Some Extra Money!

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Hi! My name is Taylor and I'm a student at University of Michigan (originally from Chicago) here for the summer :) I have an internship, but unfortunately due to the current pandemic, my hours/pay have been cut dramatically so I'm looking to make some extra money this summer. I've been babysitting since I was 13 years old, and...
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Larissa D.


Arlington Heights, IL

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Fun Mother Of 2 Teens And Special Needs Teaching Assistant

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With being a mother of 2 teens and a special needs teaching assistant, I have 15+ years of experience with childcare. I am positive, creative, kind, helpful, reliable, and a fun person to be around. It would be a pleasure to help with homework and zoom as I love to make learning fun! Also, I am flexible and can do light...
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Talia C.


Deerfield, IL

$20/hr4 yrs exp

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I have been a camp counselor for 30 campers at a overnight camp for two years! I have babysat since I was 12 years old! Work very closely with kids with special needs
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Taylor S.


Palatine, IL

$12-17/hr1 yrs exp

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Hi there! I'm a high energy and fun loving person who adores spending time with children. I have a few years of experience caring for children from toddler to preteen age. I am organized and patient and able to schedule and run errands. I have a bit of experience working with Special Needs children.
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Martha K.


Buffalo Grove, IL

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Memory

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Hello! My name is Memory, I have 7 years working in senior and special needs care. I have also worked on a dementia ward in one of my past careers. I have a lot of knowledge, understanding and experience in helping people with different health conditions. I used to care for my mother in law, this experience gave me an idea of...
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Dalton D.


Palatine, IL

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Elementary Ed Student Looking For Work Through College!

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I'm a former swim instructor who is going to school to be an elementary school teacher! I work at an elementary school. I have experience working with children on the autism spectrum as well as other special needs in my past working ABA and as a paraprofessional at schools.
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Nathalie A.


Morton Grove, IL

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Child Therapist

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Hello families! I'm Nathalie, I am a childcare professional. I have a master's degree in social work and have worked as a child special needs therapist for 9 months. Drawing from my child therapy background, I offer emotional support, fostering a positive environment. I also have extensive experience in crisis support and...
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Eliana K.


Deerfield, IL

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi! I am a fun, creative, positive, loving 26-year-old! I am a dual citizen who has years of experience in childcare, including many years working with kids with special needs! I am a big believer that there is fun to be had off the screen, I love to come up with fun art projects or even teach kids how to bake. I am passionate...
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Anna B.


Chicago, IL

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hello I'm Anna

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I am a kind, calm individual that is looking for a job where I could provide my best care practices towards individuals with special needs and senior on a daily basis. I own my own transportation, have no criminal record. My native language is Polish.
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Sara S.


Wheeling, IL

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

I'm A Hard Worker And I Like Kids.

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I'm a mother of 21 months baby girl, she has a special needs cause she has a hearing condition I'd describe my personality as extrovert, communicative and tolerant I like working with kids because they are creative and radiant energy I'm looking for a job that helps me achieve my personal and professional goals I started...
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Paulina R.


Arlington Heights, IL

$24-30/hr6 yrs exp

Positive, Motivated And Fun Nanny

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Hello my name is Paulina I am looking for a full time position as a long term nanny. I am fully vaccinated/booster, CPR certified and non-smoker. I am also okay with pets. I have one dog myself (medium size) which I adore. I graduated from Roosevelt University and earn a bachelor's degree in psychology (Children's...
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Amy W.


Wheeling, IL

$10-20/hr1 yrs exp

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I am a Special Education Paraprofessional in a Kindergarten classroom! My main responsibilities were to assist the students with recreational and educational activities, practice behavior management, help with toileting, and of course keep the kids safe. In college, I interned with Community Access Naperville, a...
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Megan O.


Park Ridge, IL

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver/Special Needs Aid

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Assisting and advocating for those with special needs has always been a passion of mine. My experience with individuals with disabilities started when I began nannying for a young girl with down syndrome when I was 15. I continued this job for three years. In this time, I helped to take her to dance classes, assist with her swim...
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Antoinette T.


Schaumburg, IL

$14-30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Very Patient Sitter I've Raised Thr

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I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I've raised three children of my own and they are all special needs.
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Jasmine T.


Chicago, IL

$10-15/hr

Part-Time Special Needs Caregiver

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In high school, my friend worked at a special needs home for kids with autism. I went to work with her one day and I loved it. I wanted to apply right there but the positions were filled. My nephew also has special needs and I babysit him a lot. I am very responsible and have the patience. I love kids and I love helping those...
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Ashley T.


Niles, IL

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

Ashley's Story!

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Hello, I'm Ashley and l'm from the Chicago land area! Growing up, I had a very special relationship with my own babysitter who I looked up to. I try to carry her loving, thoughtful influence into my work as a nanny. My child care experience expands across all age groups including special needs. I find such joy in being a...

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Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Mount Prospect, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.