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42 special needs caregivers are listed in Normal, IL

The average rate is $14/hr as of June 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

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Alyssa N.


Towanda, IL

$15/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Babysitter And Special Education Major

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Hello! I am currently a CNA and Special Education major at ISU. I have cared for children and adults off all ages and with all levels of needs. My specialization is children and adults with multiple severe disabilities and complex medical conditions. I also do well with individuals who have challenging, complex behaviors. I have...
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Jaycey V.


Bloomington, IL

$29/hr10 yrs exp

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I am currently a Early Childhood Special Education Teacher, look for a little extra work. I work with children with a wide range of different needs. I have worked with children on the autism spectrum, children with developmental delays, children with down syndrome, children with cerebral palsy, and children with different...
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Amanda G.


Bloomington, IL

$11-20/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Here For You

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I am here to make your life easier.. I am open to anything that needs to get done to make sure your loved one is well taken care of.. I have many references and I love my job and what I do .. I just want to help as many people As I can ..

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I am Elizabeth. I am 20 years old. I am a student at Illinois state university and I am studying special education. I have over 10 years of experience with kids with disabilities and special needs and also have a lot of experience with kids who don't have special needs. I am a TA at north point elementary in a special education...
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Haley G.


Bloomington, IL

$15/hr6 yrs exp

Sitter For All

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I have 6 years of experience, including work with children with special needs. I'm currently in college, studying to be a doctor someday. I love working with kids and getting to know their individual personalities. I'm available most hours during the summer and some evenings during the school year. I can transport up to four...
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"Haley has babysat for several times when my husband and I go on dates. She is reliable, kind and sweet. "

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Margaret Honie O.


Bloomington, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Educated, Kindhearted, Patient Person Available To Help Everyday Until 2:45

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I love working with people and my friends tell me I have a kind heart. I am patient and I am a loving person. I have a degree in education but prefer working one on one with people outside the classroom. I am able to stay with sick children, spend time with seniors, go on errands for moms. etc.
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Dasia W.


Bloomington, IL

$14-16/hr2 yrs exp

Looking For A Summer Nanny/babysitting Job

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Hello! My name is D'Asia I am a current School Social Worker with a Masters Degree in Social Work. I currently am working with ages 4-15, but I do have experience with younger children as well. I have 5+ years of child care experience with younger family members and family friends. I also have over a year of experience working...
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Elizabeth B.


Bloomington, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I am the oldest of 5 children, so I grew up with younger siblings. I have been working with children for over 10 years, and love doing it. I have experience with all ages, and I have experience with those who have disabilities and special needs. My main goal when watching children is making sure they are safe, while having fun!
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Sydney B.


Bloomington, IL

$20-34/hr8 yrs exp

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My name is Sydney and I am an Occupational Therapy Assistant. I work with children with special needs in the school setting and I am looking for weekend and potentially summer sitting jobs. I love doing any and all activities with children including outdoor and indoor activities. I can prepare meals, transport to and from...
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Christine W.


Bloomington, IL

$18/hr10 yrs exp

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My life experience IS my training. My daughter had and still has many medical challenges. I learned basic skills and many other medical skills I never knew I needed or wanted along the way. She is on the spectrum so the challenges of the schools and public are still on going. I have learned only patience and routines makes it...
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Audrey M.


Bloomington, IL

$15-17/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi! I grew up helping to take care of my sibling with a rare disability that affected him physically and cognitively. Since then, I've babysat for other students with significant special needs and behavioral struggles. I'm currently a school counselor for students aged 6-18 with mental health concerns as well. :)
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Tayler S.


Bloomington, IL

$18-23/hr4 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

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I have a lot of experience working with special needs. I worked with many different varieties of disabilities and a large age range. I've gained this experience through volunteering and a dance class that I teach and I have also been trained to be a DSP and worked in group homes for four years. I am CPR and first aid certified.
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Hayleigh W.


Bloomington, IL

$24-50/hr5 yrs exp

Reliable Care Giver

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Hello, my name is Hayleigh. I am a 24-year-old Normal, IL local. I am currently working Part Time at location offering Autism Services, but I am also a certified nursing assistant, CPR certified, and experienced with caring for people of all ages who have special/medical needs. I have pretty open availability. I also have very...
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Claire F.


Bloomington, IL

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

School Nurse

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I have been working as a school nurse for the past year and have 4 years of pediatric home health experience.
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Bryanna K.


Bloomington, IL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

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I have over a decade's worth of experience working and caring for individuals with special needs, ranging from ages four to 50. I have worked as a paraprofessional in both multi-needs and life skills classrooms. I spent several years also assisting individuals with gastronomy tubes, as well as tracheostomy tubes. My...
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Faith S.


Bloomington, IL

$11-16/hr

Currently Majoring In Special Education At ISU

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The past two years I have had multiple classes with students who are apart of the special education system while attending school. This has helped me learn how to accommodate and understand these kiddos much better! With my hands on experiences I have learned a great deal about how to properly connect with and appreciate the...

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Hello, I have experience with children who are on the spectrum, along with children who have ADHD. I am willing to work with children and be able to fit their needs. I am also willing to help parents out with whatever they may need. I am not currently CPR certified but I would be willing to do so. If you're interested please...
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Kylei A.


Eureka, IL

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

I Can Help With All Your Need!

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A future Special education Teacher , I have experience with babysitting one high functioning Autistic child, and willing to learn how to better assist you or your loved one!
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Lisa M.


Eureka, IL

$23-35/hr10 yrs exp

OT ASSISTANT

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Hi. I have worked with people of all ages and their families for over 26 years, including 15 school years working with kids with a variety of different abilities. I enjoy helping others. I have a degree in occupational therapy and a level two background clearance check.
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Linda T.


El Paso, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Assistance With Special Needs Children Or Young Adults.

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I have been a Special Education Teacher for over 30 years. I loved every day of it and every student I have ever had. I am currently retired, but very much miss my contact with my kids. Regular ed kids are ok, but special needs kids are my passion. Would love to see if I could help you with any needs you have. I had a close...

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