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Mary R.

CNA/CMA

Rantoul, IL

5.0(0)
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$11/hr
7 years experience
I have had the pleasure of providing long term care for 2 different gentleman providing care as a companion all the way up until end of life.
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My name is Jesica B. a 30-year-old CNA. I have nine years of experience caring for patients with Dementia, Alzheimer, physical disabilities, and hospice. I have worked in nursing homes, assisted living, and in personal homes. My skills consist of grooming, dressing, medicine administration/reminder, meal preparation, feeding,...
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Highly Experienced And Compassionate College Student With Car

Urbana, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Originally from Chicago, I'm a Senior at Lewis & Clark College studying history and French. I have aspirations of becoming a high school history teacher. I have worked with people with special needs for the past four years at a Chicago land agency. I work primarily with children and adolescents. During the summer, I work as a...

Anna L. says "Alex has been super awesome. She is very patient with our child and extremely flexible. She has been super about working with him through issues and...

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Babysitter

Urbana, IL

5.0(1)
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$19/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
I have worked with children ages pre-k through high school as a teacher, a tutor, and have also acted as Director of Education for school ages K-12 at a professional tutoring center. I am patient, active and sports oriented, and full of energy and joy. I have worked with students with focus issues, and students who have special...

Lisa C. says "Brittney has been an absolute joy to have watching our boys! They love spending time with her! She is punctual and dependable. She does a lot of fun...

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About Me

Urbana, IL

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello! To begin, I started working with kids when I was 10 years old babysitting cousins and siblings. I have worked at 2 daycares in Champaign, and I have a lot of experience working with special needs children and adults. I have most recently worked with a baby that was 18 mos. when I began and is now nearing 2 years! My...

Jessica R. says "We hired Deja to care for our 5-year-old daughter for several full days when school was not in session. Deja is very kind and professional. She found...

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Special Needs Care Provider

Champaign, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have many years of experience and training working with children who have had various special needs, as well as other emotional and behavioral issues. I spent many years as a mentor and respite care provider for children who may have been abused, neglected, or going through other emotional needs and struggles.

Amy W. says "My children were in a program Matt worked at. He is amazing with the kids and my kids love him. Can't wait to hire him personally as I can't leave my son...

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Professional Childcare Provider

Champaign, IL

4.6(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Matt and I'm a very fun, active, positive male role model with over 20 years of experience in childcare with children of all ages and abilities. Fully background checked, CPR and First Aid certified. Illinois certified childcare professional. Over the years I've worked for various summer day camps, schools,...

Rachel M. says "My 2 boys have been through a lot and Matt has been amazing for them he is definitely a blessing in our family's life"

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Champaign, IL

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi, My name is Alainna but I go by my middle name Nicole. I am 40 years old. I have been a full time nanny for 5 years. I have over 20 years childcare experience. I am CPR, First Aid certified. I can cook meals and snacks for the children. I also help with light housekeeping(child related tasks) laundry, toy organization and...

Kate T. says "Nicole is a great care-taker! She took care of my son for 2 1/2 weeks during a rather stressful cross-country move. She took him on a few fun adventures to...

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Hello!!

Urbana, IL

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
Hello! My name is Kristen! I'm 18 and just graduating from crystal lake south! I have a bunch of childcare experience from taking child development classes and preschool lab at my school. Some other fun facts: >I have my license and a car >GREAT with animals (I have a bunch) >Meal prep as needed > Tons of fun!!!!!!! >I've taken...
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Sonya

Mahomet, IL

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$18/hr
Live-in home care
transportation
errands
dementia
meal prep
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I have experience working in a group home assisting people with special-needs with their daily tasks. I also worked in and assisted living a facility and a memory care unit taking care of elderly with Alzheimer's and dementia. I worked on the floor as a resident assistant. I can give several references.
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Experienced Nanny

Mahomet, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
I have cared for children between the ages of 3 months and 17 years of age in many different capacities. I have worked with special needs children as well as children with mental health needs. I am CPR certified and a counselor by day. Please contact me if you need an evening or weekend sitter or housecleaner!
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Babysitting

Champaign, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
I have worked with children young and old with and even with special needs, I love what I do because it's a blessing to do this job
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Champaign, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hello I've been an experienced caregiver for 18yrs and I've worked in every capacity with every age group! I'm CPR/bls certified as well.
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Military Member, Dental Hygiene Student In Champaign

Champaign, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
My interests include staying active, and focused on school, while keeping a healthy and balanced lifestyle. My past experience include working at a summer camp for special needs children as a camp counselor, summer care, and babysitting for family and friends a few times a month with children aged anywhere from 6 months-13 years...
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Champaign, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Just to provide you with a little extra information from the start, I have spent this 2020-2021 school year working in an integrated special education preschool class (3, 4, 5s) and have absolutely loved every minute of it! Many of our students were children with autism or behavioral disorders, and although it was a process it...
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Champaign, IL

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$15/hr
I have been caring for seniors and special-needs clients and residents for over 25 to almost 30 years now to me this job is not just its a passion just like a calling from God I love what I work with Alzheimer's and dementia patients on daily basis because do I work in the field as well I certified CNA I have other...
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Champaign, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
I am 22 years old! I have around 3 years of experience working with a variety of ages from infants to pre-teen. I have worked in 2 daycares one as an assistant teacher and the other as the lead teacher. I worked in the toddlers room (ages 1 1/2-2) as well as the twos room (ages 2-3). I have also worked at a special needs...
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Champaign, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with an M. S. client since 2014 & am currently helping with another MS client as well, I have my own Homecare business which I started in 2008. References upon request
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Experienced Nanny Seeking The Perfect Fit

Champaign, IL

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have over 20 years of experience working with infants and children including raising 3 of my own, one of whom is special needs. I am a certified Waldorf teacher with direct Montessori experience as well who believes in play based learning and a high level of creative expression. Children learn best through doing and I love to...
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Urbana, IL

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$22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello parents! I'm Monica, an extraverted UIUC graduate with a degree in Psychology and a love for children and animals! While pursuing my degree I took multiple courses relevant to children's Psychology, including Education and Psychological Development. I have a year's experience working daily at a bilingual kindergarten in...
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  • 37 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $13.00/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Rantoul, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 37 listed special needs caregivers

Alexandra C.

Alex has been super awesome. She is very patient with our child and extremely flexible. She has been super about working with him through...

- Anna L.

Brittney C.

Brittney has been an absolute joy to have watching our boys! They love spending time with her! She is punctual and dependable. She does a...

- Lisa C.

Deja H.

We hired Deja to care for our 5-year-old daughter for several full days when school was not in session. Deja is very kind and professional....

- Jessica R.

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