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Ewa B.

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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Arlington Heights, IL

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
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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Arlington Heights, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
About Me: Compassionate and dedicated caregiver with extensive experience providing high-quality care to seniors and individuals with special needs in both hospital and private home environments. I bring a strong background in health management and elder care, with a deep commitment to maintaining clients' dignity, comfort, and...
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Fun-loving, Calm, Artsy Professional

Skokie, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am a loving, calm, well seasoned caregiver. I have been caring for children 27+ years. I am a homemaker/mother of 4 who is returning to work now that my own children are school-aged. I have a flawless record of excellence in childcare. I have cared for children ages newborn to 16 years. Some with special needs whom I...
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Skokie, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have 20 plus years of experience in the healthcare field I'm certified phlebotomist medical assistant and nursing assistant I've taken care of all age groups from infants to seniors with many different disabilities diseases and diagnosis .
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Caring For Many Disabilities !

Winnetka, IL

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$16/hr
3 years experience
I have cared for those on the spectrum, with ADHD, seizures, as well as other special needs. Thank you !
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Compassionate Nanny

Wheeling, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hello! My name is Alexandra. My husband and I relocated to Etowah from Denver, CO in May of 2022. I have spent many years working in child care. I started in middle school babysitting in my neighborhood. As a young adult I worked in daycare and taught preschool. This led to me working as a nanny for many years. I have worked...
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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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BS Nursing,lots Of Experience ,caring Caregiver

Niles, IL

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$25/hr
8 years experience
40yrs old, 8yrs of experience Trustworthy &honest Bachelor of science in Nursing graduate Caring & happy person
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Desicated Caregiver

Rolling Meadows, IL

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$35/hr
I am a dedicated caregiver with over 15 years of experience providing care for children from infants to teens in a variety of settings. This includes an infant on an NJ feeding tube, a couple of young children with high functioning autism, as well as teens with developmental delays as well as emotional trauma/delays or mental...
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Fun Sitter And Dog Walker

Winnetka, IL

2.5(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am looking for part-time or full-time nanny roles or babysitting positions. I am a college student, so willing to work with my schedule or be flexible is a plus. I can help cook, clean, help with homework, errands, etc. I have experience with all ages, from newborns to pre teens. I am also looking for pet-sitting and...

Care Member says "Olivia communicates well before and during the job. She is prompt and follows instructions. She genuinely shows an interest in getting to know the...

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Niles, IL

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Hi! I am a caregiver for two years. I have done home health care, hospice care and worked in a senior living facility with required assisted care, total care and rehabilitation care. I love giving care to persons with special needs especially to elderly like I'm giving care to my old parents and relatives.
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Disabilities Advocate & Care Companion

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
3 years experience
I have 3 years of previous experience working with kids and adults with disabilities and special needs. Experience and comfortable with: -Wheelchair transfer -Medication administration orally and anally -Verbal and no verbal communication -Basic ASL -Pica -Dermatillomania -Sensory Mouthing/Posturing/Stemming -Child and...
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Teacher With Special Needs Experience

Wilmette, IL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I am a golden apple nominated teacher with experience working with special needs students, including a year working in special edict specifically. I also am an adjunct professor of Educational Psychology. I coach cross-country and track and Field during the school year. I am warm, patient and dependable. Given my education and...
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Career Nanny Seeking Full Time Position With Awesome Kiddos!

Buffalo Grove, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a former preschool teacher assistant , current nanny and mother of a beautiful 10-year-old girl. I have over 10 years of experience and absolutely adore children. I'm comfortable with newborn-high school ages. I'm experienced in children with special needs. CPR/first aid certified! A little about me, I love reading,...
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Babysitter, Nanny, And Tutor

Glenview, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Allison and I am excited to be your babysitter, nanny, and/or tutor. I graduated from Elon University in 2019 with a BA in Human Services & International Studies with a minor in Spanish. I spent this past academic year working as an English Language Assistant at an elementary school in Madrid, Spain. I have...
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About Me!

Skokie, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
respite care
+ 1 more
I am a 26-year-old clinical social work student pursuing both my bachelor's and master's degrees at Loyola University Chicago. With over 10 years of experience working with children and adults with special needs, I have developed a deep commitment to advocacy, inclusion, and compassionate care. I currently work at a high school,...
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Lake Forest, IL

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$16/hr
With 2/3 years of experience, I have developed a strong foundation in working with special needs children and adults, particularly those on the autism spectrum. My dedication to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment has allowed me to tailor my approach to each individual's unique needs. Through ongoing collaboration...
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Special Education Degree

Buffalo Grove, IL

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$16/hr
Have had extensive experience with students with significant needs! About to begin my first year of teaching this upcoming fall.
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Prospect Heights, IL

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Ive always been interested in helping others in any way I can. Im working as a caregiver/companionship. I have experience assisting with medication, dressing, feeding and toileting and other needs. I am energetic, passionate and hard working.
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.00/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 3.6

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