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Meadow Rae S.'s Photo

Peotone, IL

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$15/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
craft assistance
Hi! I have tutored in the past and love working with kids and pets! I can help with housework and transportation as well :) I also recently got my paraprofessional license to help out with special needs children. Feel free to message me!
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Nurturing And Patient

Manteno, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi I was a teachers assistant for special needs students for eight years. For the past 12 years I have been a nanny for children ages newborn to 12 years old. I raised twins of my own. I enjoy reading stories, teaching children numbers, letters, colors, shapes, their address, and their phone numbers. I enjoy doing arts and...
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University Park, IL

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$12/hr
25 years experience
Meal prep
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
I have been employed with the State of Illinois as a mental Health Technician, Human Services Caseworker, Executive Secretary, and a Staff Development Assistant over the course of 30 yrs. I have a Bachelor's in Human Services Management, Some Graduate courses in Psychology-- 1/2 way to Masters. I have various...
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Kind Heart

Richton Park, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
I have an 8-year-old son who keeps me on my toes and shows me more and more of what I am capable of. I have worked in child care for about 4 years and provided care to adults with special needs as well as the elderly. I feel that my experiences have prepared me for anything that comes my way. Children can be a mystery and as...
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Manteno, IL

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$17/hr
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
errands
I worked with special needs adults in the public school system for over eight years. I took care of my mother and father-in-law, who had dementia for several years, and I have been a nanny where I prepare meals, do light housekeeping, and take care of children so I have experience with both, I am an animal lover I helped out at...
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Child care

Frankfort, IL

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, responsible, compassionate I like working with kids because I grew up around kids of all ages in clinics as well as in my own home, my sister is 8 years younger than me so I learned a lot as I helped her grow up! I also like working with kids because it's fun and never dull! I'm...
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Richton Park, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
I have 2 god children ages 2 and 6 months they are both handful but I adore them. I do everything from babysitting them to keeping them for as long as need. I have also worked at an elementary school for 2 years now which is the age group of 7-11. I've gone on plenty of field trips with the students. I've assisted with recess....
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Frankfort, IL

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Hello, I'm a kind, reliable caregiver. I have been a full-time nanny for 8 years. I have several reviews on Care. I look forward to hearing from you. Thanks, Jillian
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Frankfort, IL

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$10/hr
Hi, my name is Amy. I have been working with children for over 30 years. My specialty is Special needs children, I am qualified for all children. I am also Illinois state Certified. I am a para professional. I have always loved children. I started babysitting at a young age and I knew then that I wanted to work with children. I...
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University Park, IL

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I have been employed with the State of Illinois as a mental Health Technician, Human Services Caseworker, Executive Secretary, and a Staff Development Assistant over the course of 30 yrs. I have a Bachelor's in Human Services Management, Some Graduate courses in Psychology-- 1/2 way to Masters. I have various...
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Dear Prospective Family

Frankfort, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
My name is Toni. I have worked as a babysitter from middle school through high school. While in my early hs and college years I cleaned homes, I babysat in my early 20s then got a job I absolutely love, working with developmentally disabled adults (I'm still there pt) I have worked with this company the past 27 years and...
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University Park, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
errands
light cleaning
I have been employed with the State of Illinois as a mental Health Technician, Human Services Caseworker, Executive Secretary, and a Staff Development Assistant over the course of 30 yrs. I have a Bachelor's in Human Services Management, Some Graduate courses in Psychology-- 1/2 way to Masters. I have various...
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Annalise

Frankfort, IL

1.0(0)
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$15/hr
5 years experience
Hello! My name is Annalise and I am a 21) year old part time college student.(all online, no meeting time, I can do classes whenever I want.) I love working with kids and have worked with them since I've been younger! I have been watching kids with paid experience since I was 14 and have a developmental therapy background and...
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Frankfort, IL

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$17/hr
Hello I've experienced a registered behavioral technician I am college educated and I am CPR trained
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Nanny

New Lenox, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
I have nannied & babysat for several families over the years. I worked as a special needs teacher assistant. Please see my reviews from the previous families. I am a US Veteran and homeschooling mom of 3 boys (7, 4 & 10-month-old). I look forward to hearing about your family and how I may be able to help.

marvin D. says "Yanira is an exceptional mother herself and thrives on caring not only for her own children but the children of others."

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Interactive Nanny

Orland Park, IL

3.7(1)
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$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
craft assistance
Hi my name is Magdalena I am 26 years old. I am bilingual and can speak English and Polish. I attended University of Illinois at Chicago where I majored in Psychology and also minored in Polish. I graduated from there in 2016. Currently I am getting my masters through an online program at Liberty University. I love working with...

Kimberly C. says "Maggie was punctual and professional during her interview! She had great questions and was forth coming with her schedule and other obligations! Our...

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Cedar Lake, IN

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello, I am an energetic, fun, kind, and patient individual who loves kids. My pass times include spending quality time with family and friends all while enjoying life to the fullest. In the passed, I have been in a paid nanny position for two years now. I also have experience watching my brother who has special needs and all...

Elizabeth R. says "Hannah was a Godsend for our family. She not only took great care of my kids but she engaged them in a variety of activities and even participated in...

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Part-Time Caregiver/Nanny

Bourbonnais, IL

4.5(0)
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$18/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
I have a 2-year-old of my own and have been a caregiver from my very first job. I have worked homecare from birth-senior/hospice care, special needs, activity director at an assisted living facility, and in home daycare to be able to be with my little one. I had taken a break from using this site to pursue other jobs but have...
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Matteson, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Transportation
respite care
meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
I have two years of senior care. My job consists of housekeeping, meal preparation, medicine administering, and running errands. I'm also registered with the State to care for children and adults with any special needs for 10 yrs.
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Doctorate Student With Compassionate, Safe, & Energetic Care!

Schererville, IN

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$19/hr
1 year experience
I'm currently a 26 y. o Doctor of Physical Therapy student at UIC with clinical experience in pediatrics, including special needs care and NICU. I absolutely love kids with a passion, hence I love and enjoy taking care of children! I am full of energy and compassionate care- your children would without a doubt enjoy their time...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $15.00/hr as of November 2026

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Peotone, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Yanira N.

Yanira is an exceptional mother herself and thrives on caring not only for her own children but the children of others.

- marvin D.

Magdalena N.

Maggie was punctual and professional during her interview! She had great questions and was forth coming with her schedule and other...

- Kimberly C.

Hannah S.

Hannah was a Godsend for our family. She not only took great care of my kids but she engaged them in a variety of activities and even...

- Elizabeth R.

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