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Rita B.'s Photo

Naperville, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
Hi! I'm Rita. I'm a licensed music therapist with 5+ years of professional experience working with children, individuals with autism and special needs, and older adults, plus 10+ years of childcare and nanny experience. I'm CPR/First Aid certified, have reliable transportation, and have a strong background in healthcare,...
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Caroline A.'s Photo

Naperville, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
I'm a responsible and CPR-certified babysitter with experience caring for kids. I enjoy creating a safe, fun, and positive environment for children. I'm dependable, patient, and a good problem solver. I also have first hand experience dealing with special needs. I'm currently saving money for college, and babysitting is...
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Naperville, IL

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$30/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi, hola! I earned my master's in Accounting from the U.I, and alongside that I've developed extensive experience in senior care, special-needs support, childcare, tutoring, and keeping households running smoothly through thoughtful housekeeping.
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I Will Treat Your Child(ren) Like My Own! Occupational Therapy Practitioner And Pro Photographer

Naperville, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Janine and I am the Mama to an amazing 14-year-old boy. I have worked with caring for, teaching, and bringing love into children's lives for about 22 years. I have been a lead teacher for 6 years (infants and toddlers), and have been a nanny for 9 different families in the past. I am an occupational therapy...
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Arya P.'s Photo

Naperville, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi! I'm Arya, an 18-year-old college student from Naperville looking to babysit or nanny! Taking care of kids has always been a huge part of my life. I grew up helping raise my two younger brothers and two younger cousins, so I'm really used to busy households. I also have experience working with children of all ages outside my...
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Crystal R.'s Photo

Naperville, IL

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$30/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
live-in home care
errands
transportation
dementia
+ 1 more
I have extensive hands-on experience in senior care, supporting individuals with special needs, private childcare, and academic tutoring. I am deeply attentive to emotional well-being, safety, and comfort, and I take pride in creating an environment where clients feel respected, supported, and truly cared for.
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Shekeena A.'s Photo

Naperville, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
transportation
dementia
+ 1 more
As a licensed and dedicated Direct Support Professional, I possess extensive experience in providing comprehensive and compassionate care. My expertise includes a wide range of senior care services, from ensuring a clean and supportive living environment through meticulous light housekeeping, to offering specialized assistance...
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Naperville, IL

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I am a development therapist and current stay at home Mom to my 3-year-old daughter. I am looking to provide part time help on the weekends for any families who may be in need.
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Child Care Provider-Nanny

Glen Ellyn, IL

4.9(1)
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$22/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi my name is Starla. I'm a Mom, mentor, teacher, Chef, and so much more. I begin caring for children at a very young age. I've worked with babies, toddlers, elementary ages kids, teenagers, I also have experience working with special needs kids. I provided childcare from home and nannied for several families. I'm fun, loving,...

Care Member says "We love Starla! My kids love when she comes because she always tries a new craft them."

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Yasmina R.'s Photo

Aurora, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello, my name is Yasmina , I am a mother of two kids and am currently working at an elementary school where I support students with special needs. I enjoy helping them learn , grow and have fun . I understand how important is when it comes to your little ones, and I look forward to creating a safe and joyful experience for your...

Salva A. says "I have nothing but good things to say about Yasmina, first off shes really punctual and polite , I just knew my kids will love her ,and they did. She kept...

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Chelsea B.'s Photo

Aurora, IL

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. My 16 years of experience and background in education have equipped me with the skills to create a nurturing environment where children thrive. I believe in open communication with parents and regularly provide updates about...

Stephanie B. says "Chelsea has always been a very responsible person. From a very early age she has exhibited leadership qualities whether it be with her friends,...

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Kristen K.'s Photo

Extremely Organized And Reliable. Loving And Consistent. Dependable And Fun.

Plainfield, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
I am extremely reliable and dependable. I can manage a household of many schedules, care for children and pets, and keep a clean and organized home. I offer many references who can verify my reliability, attention to detail, and efficient use of time while providing a loving and fun atmosphere with special outings for children....

Michael L. says "Kristen is an excellent sitter. Professional, education background and works well with my daughter who has behavior focused challenges. Highly...

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Christina K.'s Photo

Downers Grove, IL

4.9(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Mom of one adult female (32) years old. Who loves children. Looking for a caring and loving professional family to assist with their child care needs. At the age of 11 years old I watched 3 children under the age(s) of 5 years old. During my teenage years I babysat regularly for neighbors and family. In my adult years have...

Carol G. says "Christina is a very loving, professional, intelligent individual who would make an excellent child care provider."

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Special Needs Caregiver

Wheaton, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have had a good amount of experience with special needs from young to old. I have been working through Care for sometime now and love the families I work for. I am very positive and upbeat, very patient and kind, and do everything I can to make my client feel loved and comfortable and happy.

Elle A. says "Clem is the best caregiver I have ever had. She helps me by making great suggestions on how to make my life simpler and easy for me! She is very...

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Ashley D.'s Photo

Romeoville, IL

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
Hello! My name is Ashley I have 90+ hours working with students elementary-highschool age. I love animals and have 2 dogs and a bird of my own! I can help with homework when needed and have my own transportation. I have experience working with special needs children. I don't mind helping with housework or easy meal prep. My...
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Part-time Caregiver

Downers Grove, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
I have had experience caring for children for the past 5 years. I started with watching neighbors children for a couple hours a day and then when I started highschool I volunteered at a pre-school for 4 years. 3 years ago I started working with the Northbrook Park district and worked the after school care program which had kids...
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Nanny - Household Manager - Family Assistant

Aurora, IL

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
My nanny career began while I was finishing my bachelor's degree in history at North Central College. At the time, I intended it to be a temporary job. Soon after graduation, I worked at a law firm in the city and for a political campaign, but realized my heart was in spending time with kids. I find nannying extremely rewarding....
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Haya F.'s Photo

Darien, IL

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$18/hr
4 years experience
I'm an experienced and passionate childcare provider with four years of experience caring for children of all ages. My background in education and my love for fostering a child's growth and development led me to pursue a career in childcare. As a patient, creative, and friendly caregiver, I strive to create a safe and nurturing...
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Mary B.'s Photo

Wheaton, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I'm a grad student at Wheaton College looking for an occasional babysitting job. I have experience watching several kids at a time with a range of ages, regularly for one family and on occasion for another family. I enjoyed being an overnight camp counselor at a small camp for ages 11+ with special needs for two summers.
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Abigail Rose C.'s Photo

Wheaton, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
I have 5 years of experience working with kids (Babysitting, Swim Instructor, WDSRA Inclusion Specialist for children with special needs, and Child Development Student Teacher) I can help with light housekeeping and crafts. I don't mind getting messy but don't worry I'm also mindful of messes created in the pursuit of fun and...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

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

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

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Naperville, IL

Special Needs Caregivers in Naperville, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Starla B.

We love Starla! My kids love when she comes because she always tries a new craft them.

- Care member

Yasmina R.

I have nothing but good things to say about Yasmina, first off shes really punctual and polite , I just knew my kids will love her ,and they...

- Salva A.

Chelsea B.

Chelsea has always been a very responsible person. From a very early age she has exhibited leadership qualities whether it be with her...

- Stephanie B.

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