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Liliana F.

Experienced, Compassionate Caregiver With Multi-Age & Special Needs Experience

Elk Grove Village, IL

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$25/hr
14 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Liliana, and I have 10+ years of hands on childcare experience with children ranging from newborns to early childhood. I began caring for a family with three children, including one on the autism spectrum, which gave me strong experience managing multiple ages, routines, and individualized special needs. I've also...
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Experienced Babysitter & Elementary School Assistant

Schaumburg, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
Hi! My name is Alexa. I have two years of experience working in an elementary school and two years of experience as a babysitter. I am currently studying Early Childhood Education and truly enjoy helping children learn, grow, and have fun in a safe and nurturing environment. I have experience caring for children of different...
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Skokie, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Hi there, I'm a mature, responsible, reliable, college graduated professional with more than 10 years experience working with children from in diverse home, school and daycare settings. Currently working full time and looking for Saturday/Sunday hours only. Experienced with kids with special needs. I'm a mom of an 11 years old...
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Nurse

Des Plaines, IL

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Hello, my name is Justin, and I am a Licensed Practical Nurse with over 10 years of experience in the medical field. Before becoming a nurse, I worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant for 4 years, giving me a strong foundation in patient care. I specialize in caring for the elderly, particularly in the comfort of their own...
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Palatine, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
I'm a dedicated childcare professional with over 5 years of experience. Currently pursuing a degree in children's therapy at Walden University, I'm passionate about nurturing children's emotional, cognitive, and social development. I attend online school so I'm available long past summer! I currently work as a Behavioral...
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Wheeling, IL

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$15/hr
I was taken care of for elderly people and people for special needs for more than 3 years. I am a very compassionate and caring person.
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Experienced Babysitter

Niles, IL

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$15/hr
9 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
I have been caring for children basically my entire life. I come from a very close extended family, in which I am the oldest and have always been the first choice for any type of child care needs. I have a lot of patience but am very energetic & fun loving with a positive attitude. Since the age of 16, every job I have included...
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Palatine, IL

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$18/hr
I have 10+ years of experience caring for youth and teens with different abilities. I know I can take good care of your child. I've worked with kids, teens and adults on the Spectrum, as well as with Down Syndrome and other developmental and cognitive disabilities. My experience ranges from caregiving, to RBT, to being a Job...
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Trusted Childcare With Years Of Family Experience

Glenview, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Arich, and I'm a finance student at Loyola University Chicago. I'm responsible, patient, and dependable, with years of hands-on childcare experience as the oldest of four siblings. I speak Urdu as well. I helped care for my younger siblings by preparing meals, assisting with bathing, helping with homework,...
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Please Feel Free To Ask Anymore Questions About Myself!

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
As a caregiver with two years of experience, I love nurturing children's minds and spirits. My passion for childcare grew through babysitting, where I created safe and stimulating environments. I've also worked as a camp counselor for kids ages 3-5 and cared for a 2-week-old baby and a 2-year-old. I have also worked with special...
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Former Assistant Teacher, Fun And Creative Nanny

Wood Dale, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I have 15 years of childcare experience and five years of classroom experience working at childcare centers, preschools, and elementary schools. I have experience working with children of a variety of ages, from newborns to school age and have a lot of experience working with special needs children. I hold an Associate's Degree...
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Buffalo Grove, IL

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$30/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm a childcare provider with a deep-rooted passion for nurturing the growth and development of children. Throughout my 15 years of experience, I've honed my skills in caring for kids of various ages, from infants to preteens. I believe in fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment where children can learn, play, and...
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Schaumburg, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
With 11 years of experience and a college degree, I am a Certified Direct Support Professional (DSP) and Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional (QIDP) dedicated to enhancing the lives of children, adults, and seniors. I specialize in person-centered advocacy and high-level care for those with intellectual and...
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Part-time Caregiver

Chicago, IL

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$28/hr
Hello, my name is Natalie, and I am a 22-year-old Elmhurst University student. Because I am majoring in Communication Sciences and Disorders, I am extremely keen in children's development and communication disorders. I've always been involved with children, and before to covid, I worked at a childcare facility. When it comes to...
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Experienced And Patient Nanny

Rolling Meadows, IL

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$17/hr
Hello, my name is Sophia and I have been babysitting/nannying for over 10 year! My mom is a special needs teacher in district 34, and I have years of experience going in to help with her students. Additionally, I was a part of a high school class that allowed me to work one-on-one with a teenager who had Down syndrome for one...
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Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Hello! My name is Niyelah and I would love to work with any families that need help, especially children with special needs! Besides 8 prior years of experience with children, I just wrapped up working at an ABA clinic for 2 years so I'm very comfortable working with autism, ADHD, and other intellectual disabilities. If you have...
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Des Plaines, IL

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I find deep fulfillment in making a positive impact on the lives of young ones. I provide reliable, patient, and creative care for up to three children. My background includes First Aid Training, and experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant. I am very comfortable enforcing household rules while keeping our time together fun....
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Schaumburg, IL

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$24/hr
5 years experience
I'm a dedicated nanny with 5 years of childcare experience, including 3 years in the U. S. I currently care for three children, including two with special needs, which has given me valuable hands-on experience in supporting different personalities and routines. I have experience with infants, toddlers, school-aged children, and...
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Wood Dale, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
I have several years experience caring for children of all ages ranging from newborns to teens. I have routinely cared for healthy, ill and special needs children. I enjoy being actively involved with the children in age appropriate activities, such as puzzles, books and imaginary play. I concentrate on the children while they...
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Paraprofessional Looking For A Nanny Job.

Elk Grove Village, IL

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Hello, I have worked for the last year as a paraprofessional at a therapeutic day school. I have worked with ages 5-22 both those with autism and other disabilities. As well as those who are in wheelchairs. I am open to helping with all hygiene related things and love to see the children I work with grow and have fun! I would...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of August 2026

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

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