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Carli E.

CNA

Plano, IL

from
$22/hr
I have worked in the ICU/ER/and office settings and have cared for multiple individuals needing specialized care
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Part-time Morning Care Provider

Yorkville, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm a registered behavior technician and I love working with young children that have ASD. I also enjoy working with families that have other special needs children.

Rhonda H. says "Julie is amazing with both of my children but especially wonderful with my son with Autism. He just loves her, we all do! She is very patient with him and...

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Trustworthy, Kind And Reliable Caregiver

Sandwich, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Assistive Technology/AAC. Feeding and tube feeding. I was with the last girl I cared for for 16 years she passed away in February which broke my heart but I'm now ready to care for someone else!!

Carole G. says "April is a very caring, trusting, knowledgeable person that watched my daughter for many years. I was a very protective mother of a severely handicapped...

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Excellent Resource For Any Special Needs

Sugar Grove, IL

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
I have extensive experience caring for both adults, children, infants and babies with special needs. I am extremely patient and careful not just with how I approach the care duties but also, partnering with the parents and guardians responsible in the care plan or regular duties and schedules. I am honest, dependable and very...
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Yorkville, IL

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$20/hr
9 years experience
I've worked with disabled intellectual individuals for over 9 years now. I can preform anything between hands on care, giving medications, or running errands if needed. I have a wide range of experience so don't be afraid to ask any questions you may have! My goal is that you and your family feel comfortable and and at ease...
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Yorkville, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I worked with children who have special needs for about a year and feel that I have enough experience to help out.
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Somonauk, IL

from
$18/hr
9 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Experienced nanny, wife, and mother of a 2. 5-year-old has availability to care for your child or children. I am 28 years old and have been nannying for the last 9 years. In addition to having my own son, I also have grown up taking care of my nephews and nieces, including a special needs niece. Patience is one of my strongest...
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Sugar Grove, IL

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$23/hr
6 years experience
Hello! I'm Ally and I have a bachelor's degree in Special Education from Illinois State University and am a licensed teacher! Two years ago I taught in CPS as a special education teacher at an elementary school (1st-3rd grade teacher)! Last year, I moved to Japan and taught English to students from 2 to 16 years old! Prior to my...
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Responsible Babysitter

Yorkville, IL

from
$15/hr
5 years experience up to 4 kids 1 year baby-sat for autistic child on weekends 12 hours a day, fed, showed, helped dress, changed dippers, drove back and forth from there home to my home, took swimming, to parks, to arcade, black berry farm, red oak nature center ect. Took care of my own child and sister ADHD who are now...
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Compassionate, Empathic, Caring And Skilled CNA

Yorkville, IL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
personal care
hospice services
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Experience with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Special Needs, Feeding Tubes, Foleys, Wound Care, and Mechanical Transfers. Looking for part time hours during the weekends and occasionally during the week. I'm currently a Hospice Cna with years of experience. I also have a special love for people of special needs and 8 years of...
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Sugar Grove, IL

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Nurturing young minds is truly my calling. For the past seven years, I've had the joy of caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. My approach is rooted in patience, creativity, and a genuine desire to make a positive impact. I have some college experience. I am comfortable caring for up to four children. I...
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Special Needs

Sandwich, IL

from
$20/hr
8 years experience
8 years experience in Early Childhood with children with Autism Spectrum Disorders, ADD/ADHD, cognitive impairment, disabilities
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Yorkville, IL

from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Availale Full Time I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping, swimming supervision, bathing, feeding, meals, cooking, transportation, activities, errands, pets, person assistant, etc. I have watched up to 4 kids and experience with special needs with child with down syndrome, ADHD, bipolar, autism. My...
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Medical Assistant

Yorkville, IL

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
My name is Leah, and I am a dedicated and experienced Certified Medical Assistant with over 20 years of hands-on clinical expertise in both skilled nursing facilities and physician office settings. I specialize in primary care, geriatrics, behavioral health, and home care, bringing a compassionate, patient-centered approach to...
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Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi There! I'm Danielle! I have 13 years experience working with kids of all ages starting in middle school watching my neighborhood's kids while they ran errands, to working in daycare centers as well as center for children with special needs! I'm very detail oriented and follow instructions closely, being sure to care for your...
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Sandwich, IL

from
$5/hr
10 years experience
I have a son who has an ADD with Severe Hyperness Disorder. I have experience with 8-year-old triplets, one boy has Down Syndrome and asthma, another boy has ADD with Severe Hyperness Disorder and the daughter has a learning disability. I went to her house in the early morning. When there was school I would get them up in the...
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Engaging And Gentle Caretaker For Little Ones

Aurora, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a young, married woman who left my corporate job over a year ago to come back to what I love - childcare! I have a decade of experience babysitting and nannying for a wide range of children and family situations, including infants as young as 1-month-old, children with special needs, and families with up to 5 children. I...

Care Member says "Elena is very experienced, responsible, and reliable. She is kind and good-natured, creative and fun, understanding of children’s antics but also able...

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Aurora, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
16 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. My 16 years of experience and background in education have equipped me with the skills to create a nurturing environment where children thrive. I believe in open communication with parents and regularly provide updates about...

Stephanie B. says "Chelsea has always been a very responsible person. From a very early age she has exhibited leadership qualities whether it be with her friends,...

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Aurora, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I love doing crafts, playing with play-dough, doing puzzles, reading, and being outside. I also enjoy going for walks and to the park. I am available for over night care. I have experience with special needs including, but not limited to CP, Autism, food allergies , and asthma. If you are looking for a reliable, calm, even...

Erica C. says "Cindy has been babysitting for us for 3 months now. She is very dependable and great with our daughter. We will definitely hire her again whenever we need...

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Experience With Traumatic Brain Injuries, Disabilities

Plainfield, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been trained in reflex integration, TBI recovery related to strokes, brain injury, visual-auditory-sensory issues. I work with infants to adults.

Connie B. says "Loving and wonderful. A great addition to our team. She has worked with ASD children for a long time and not only understands them but also what the...

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  • The average post rate is $22.00/hr as of December 2025

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

Julie S.

Julie is amazing with both of my children but especially wonderful with my son with Autism. He just loves her, we all do! She is very...

- Rhonda H.

April L C.

April is a very caring, trusting, knowledgeable person that watched my daughter for many years. I was a very protective mother of a severely...

- Carole G.

Elena S.

Elena is very experienced, responsible, and reliable. She is kind and good-natured, creative and fun, understanding of children’s antics but...

- Care member

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