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Charmaine W.'s Photo

Mount Prospect, IL

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$26/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
errands
Have been a CNA for over 20 years now. I care for both seniors and special need children like I would my own family.
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Skokie, IL

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$23/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
I currently work at a clinic in for kids with Autism. I have been in the field for 8 years and have a lot of experience with special needs kids. I am energetic, caring, and great at multitasking. I can cook and speak fluent Spanish. I am able to adapt to any setting and situation and am quick on my feet!
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Nomin S.'s Photo

Des Plaines, IL

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
errands
I am a compassionate and responsible caregiver with 3 years of experience in the field of caregiving. I am dedicated to supporting elderly individuals and people with special needs, ensuring their safety, comfort, and daily well-being. Currently, I have started my studies in early childhood education and childcare, with a...
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Nurturing And Kind

Deerfield, IL

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$25/hr
12 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
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Hello everyone! I am currently 26 years old. I have 12 years of experience. I have been a nanny, babysitter, camp counselor, site director, program director. I am in school to be a social worker. I have experience working with all kinds of special needs as a I was a program director for a special needs program. I am CPR...
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Arlington Heights, IL

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Hello, my name is Antonia I'm 58 years old I'm a mother of 3 kids and have 3 grandchildren. My current jobs are special needs school bus driver ( part time), and hairdresser. I have experience with babysitting my own grandchildren as of raising my kids as a single mother. I have a clean background, I speak Italian Swiss and...
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Meghan H.'s Photo

Mount Prospect, IL

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$16/hr
It has been a common pattern for my family to work with individuals with disabilities. My mom, dad, grandma, and older sister all work with these individuals. I have not veered from that pattern. I have had a job with NWSRA (Northwest Special Recreation Association) for three years. I am currently 18 years old and a senior in...
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Highland Park, IL

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$22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Macy. I am available on weekends only! I have 8 years experience in childcare and am a certified paraprofessional as well currently working with special needs students. Please feel free to message me with any questions
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Date Night Babysitter!

Wheeling, IL

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hello families! My name is Marla and I'm available for your babysitting needs, I have 3 years of paid experience working with up to 2 kids at a time. I'm experienced in working with special needs and kids ages ranging from 2-12yrs! I'm CPR/BSL certified, CNA certified and have personal transportation. Thank you! Available for...
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Mister

Vernon Hills, IL

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$19/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello, my name is David. A father of two teens. A college graduate with about 20 years experience in the Health Care Industry particularly concentrated with Senior Health. I am a compassionate hardworking person with a soft heart for people with disabilities. Caring for your loved ones can be stressful and daunting. I can be of...
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Jennifer B.'s Photo

Highwood, IL

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$20/hr
I've worked with kids that have special needs for over 10 years, and it is truly my passion and so lucky that I get to do this as my job! They bring so much joy to my life!
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Registered Nurse

Evanston, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am Registered Nurse and hold a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing. I am a practicing RN in Labor and Delivery and have experience in obstetrics, pediatrics and geriatrics; but I am passionate about all populations in-between. I am a mom of 4 beautiful kids, one with special needs (SMA). I believe in holistic care - taking in...
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Responsable And Loving Sitter For Your Kids

Highwood, IL

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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hi my name is Veronica I'm Loving, patient, and reliable nanny with over 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages, including those with special needs. Skilled in providing consistent after-school care, emotional support, and safe, engaging routines that promote healthy development. Experienced in driving children...
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Ewa B.'s Photo

Des Plaines, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
My name is Ewa. I am a non-smoking nanny with 16 years of experience caring for children. I have proven to be a dependable, energetic, responsible and creative caregiver. I have worked as a nanny since 1999 with families with one to three children. I was caring for boys and girls from newborns to age 14. I am comfortable around...
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Francisco G.'s Photo

Highland Park, IL

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$27/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
companionship
hospice services
+ 1 more
My name is Francisco. I am a CNA with over 10 years of experience in hospitals, nursing homes, hospice, and home care. I am bilingual in English and Spanish, a non-smoker, and CNA licensed in Illinois. I am 6 feet 2 inches tall and strong, able to safely assist with mobility, transfers, and lifting. I have worked with ALS...
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Part-Time Babysitter

Wheeling, IL

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello! Thank you for considering me in your search for childcare. I've had many years of experience working with kids. I started babysitting when I was a teenager for local families, and have been a professional babysitter for the past six years. I have the most experience babysitting kiddos aged 0-6 years old; however, I have...
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Morton Grove, IL

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$25/hr
20 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
For two decades, I've embraced the joy of nurturing young minds and supporting families as a School Nurse. My passion stems from seeing children learn and grow. Working as a school nurse has solidified my desire to provide reliable care. I have also worked with special needs children over the last 20 years. I hold a bachelors...
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Rebecca B.'s Photo

Arlington Heights, IL

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
Hi, I'm Rebecca and I am an experienced nanny with over 5 years of experience caring for children of all ages, including newborns, children with special needs, and multiple children simultaneously. I am a confident and safe driver and can assist with school drop-offs, appointments, and activities. I am passionate about engaging...
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I am experienced babysitter, available work weekday full-time.

Buffalo Grove, IL

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$28/hr
20 years experience
I worked babysitter for 20 years. I am mother for two kids. I have experience with twents newborn baby. I work for family 9 years I prepare food for kids and laundry. Drive kids to activity.
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Maia G.'s Photo

Glenview, IL

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$19/hr
1 year experience
I have 1 year of experience as a registered behavioral technician working in clinic and am looking for sitting jobs for those with special needs!
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Garey S.'s Photo

Arlington Heights, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Mobility assistance
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
errands
Providing dedicated support to seniors and their families is a passion of mine. Although I do not yet have senior experience other than with my mother years ago, I raised two special needs children, showing that I bring a calm, patient, and compassionate approach to every home I enter. I hold a graduate degree, which informs my...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of October 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 1.0

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