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I have worked through DCFS in a foster home, with children ranging from 5 months to 15 years old. There were many different special needs involved. I worked there for 5 years.
I enjoy this type of work because children are loving and sweet and teach us something new every day. The appreciation of life is greatly increased in...
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hello, My name is Pam. I am 34 years old. I graduated from bachelor degree in preschool education. I study, art education, special needs, children physiology, and child care.
I was a kindergarten teacher for 2 years. I moved to Chicago for an Au Pair opportunity on 2013. After the Au Pair program is over, I continue working as...
Catherine H. says "Pam did a great job with our daughter on a Monday where our Nanny was out of town. She is sweet, lovely, and everything you'd want in a nanny. Lots of...
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- $28/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am an experienced nanny, early childhood educator, nanny house manager and newborn care specialist. I've dedicated my career to working with families and children in a variety of settings. My background extends beyond working in private homes of families and includes teaching and leadership roles in quality early childhood...
Jacki R. says "Michelle is incredible with children - she is patient, kind, high energy and creative. Her experience extends well beyond most nanny job descriptions and...
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- $15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
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...
Nicole O. says "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...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
Hi there! I have been a full-time nanny for about 15 years now. My experience is from premature babies to middle school-aged kids, also kids with special needs. I am very patient and a loving person. Love to be outdoors, doing activities, singing, reading and dancing with kids. I have my own car willing to use to transport kids...
Erik W. says "Miriam did great watching our 1 year old daughter. She can be a little shy and before I left she was already comfortable with her. Miriam was great."
I am a recent graduate looking for an income and I have 5 years experience working in healthcare. Thank you.
Yulanda C. says "Natacha was a great conversationalist and was helpful when I needed assistance going to a medical procedure. She's very dependable and I would recommend...
Light cleaning
craft assistance
Part-time, on call, substitute in Evanston & surrounding areas + Overnights anywhere 4+.
I think children are some of the most interesting people on the planet !
If you are seeking a calm, patient, experienced, safety conscious, reliable Covid-19 and RSV vaccinated, boosted, non-smoking sitter with an intuitive understanding...
Care Member says "Isadora watched my 6 and 4 year old boys while my primary care was out of town. She has an amazing knack for communicating and listening effectively to...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hello, I'm Tina
I Love being with kids, as my experience as a babysitter and nanny is around 10 years, including 1 year with special needs child , 2 years taking care of 2 lovely boys , aged 1 and 6 , and newborn baby twins (premature) for an year. Currently I am a nanny of another pre beautiful twins (just turned 2 ) and after...
Care Member says "Klimentina was fantastic! Warm, kind, and extremely caring. She was on time, professional, and put us completely at ease. She gave us updates via text,...
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- $10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I'm a 44-year-old divorced mother to a 12-year-old boy with Down Syndrome, who is truly a blessing. I've been a full-time mother, and I am ready to get back into the work force. I am a very reliable, responsible, and kindhearted individual. I'm open to providing care, compassion, nurturing to any age as I truly enjoy helping...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hello all, thank you for taking the time to view my profile! I live in Chicago and am providing services for children of all ages as a Speech-Language Pathologist as well as a caregiver!
I am an elementary school-based SLP and am finishing up my 7th year there. I completed my Master's coursework in Speech-Language Pathology at...
Renee G. says "Sylvia was hired to watch my 8 month old daughter for one day while I worked from home. My daughter immediately took a liking to her and she had non stop...
Meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
companionship
hospice services
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I have been working with seniors for the past 10 year, duties and responsibilities include bathing, companionship, light house keeping, meal preparations, outing with the clients. PERSONAL OBJECTIVE I have a strong commitment to serving the needs of individuals with special needs, especially adults and people with developmental...
I am very interested in the opportunity to assist, I want to be a true companion on uplifting someone who needs care by listening to my clients first and provide comfort to their worries and fears.
I took my medical board exams in order to practice medicine in United Sates. My medical degree is from Mexico where I have practiced...
Care Member says "The entire family was very pleased with Alfredo's professionalism. He always performed his duties with a smile and a pleasant attitude. He undertook...
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- $30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Hi, my name is Lara. When I was younger, my first job was working in an elderly home, and I've always had a great rapport with our elders. In addition to caring for my own mother in my past, I have been working for a senior care agency this year as well as people from care. com. I am certified in CPR, First aid, CPI (from my...
Amaralys A. says "Lara was kind, helpful, and showed great concern for me after my hysterectomy. she continues to check on my recovery even after the job was complete....
Swimming supervision
Hi! I'm Giselle, and I love working with kids. I have over three years of experience caring for children ages 0-11, including those with special needs. I also coached in an athletic program for children with special needs, which strengthened my patience, creativity, and ability to make every child feel supported and...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
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...
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Have cared for a pair of twins over the course of six years. Always love kids and work in special-needs programs at my middle and high school. Love teaching, kids and tutoring if needed. Very flexible, and I have a big heart and desire to communicate thoroughly.
Light cleaning
dementia
hospice services
companionship
home modification
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I am a dedicated (CNA) with extensive experience providing compassionate care to both elderly individuals and those with special needs. With a strong foundation in patient support and daily living assistance, I have developed the skills to ensure the comfort, safety, and dignity of every individual under my care. I have worked...
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
Hello, my name is Jourdan! I am a former sports anchor/reporter turned corporate communications pro. I'm kind, responsible, organized, and creative. I've had many years of babysitting experience. My mom is a Mommy & Me teacher and early childhood specialist and has always encouraged my passion for kids. I currently serve as a...
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
Hello! I am a college student pursuing a degree in psychology who plans to attend grad school to work as a pediatric occupational therapist or psychologist. I love working with kids. I have been a summer camp counselor for kids ranging in ages from 7 to 16 for the past two summers at Camp Henry in Michigan. I have been...
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- $36/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'm sweet, bubbly and love kids. I come from a large family, so child care has always come naturally for me. I have over 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages, as well as multiple kids at a time. I also have 5 years experience caring for children with special needs. While finishing work as a tech in a...
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $19.10/hr as of January 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 3.5
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Niles, IL
Special Needs Caregivers in Niles, IL are rated 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Watcharaphan T.
Pam did a great job with our daughter on a Monday where our Nanny was out of town. She is sweet, lovely, and everything you'd want in a...
- Catherine H.
Michelle R.
Michelle is incredible with children - she is patient, kind, high energy and creative. Her experience extends well beyond most nanny job...
- Jacki R.
Kylie S.
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...
- Nicole O.
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