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48 special needs caregivers are listed in Rockford, IL

The average rate is $16/hr as of April 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Rockford, IL

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Nancy G.


Belvidere, IL

$12-17/hr2 yrs exp

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I'm a mother of 4 grown girls. I had my own home daycare for a few years. I took care of children with developmental delays. I also have 20 plus years experience as CNA
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Sierra S.


Beloit, WI

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

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I have worked with people with intellectual disabilities for over a year and have loved it! I'm going to school for psychology and it has helped me be a caregiver.
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Kaitlyn H.


Cherry Valley, IL

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

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Hello, my name is Kaitlyn and I am 25 years old. I have 4 years of experience in working with individuals with special needs. I have volunteered and worked with them at multiple summer camps, and I used to work with special needs adults 21 years and older. In the time I've had the privilege and pleasure of working with these...
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Shaina B.


Belvidere, IL

$23-34/hr10 yrs exp

My Passion Is Caring For Others!

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I have over 35 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Personal Care. I've worked with many families up to and including end of life care, stroke, dementia, and handicap clients. I strive to make life easier and comfortable for those who are in my care. My strength exceeds my age, I can effortlessly lift clients to...
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Abigail C.


Belvidere, IL

$13-18/hr3 yrs exp

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I am a dedicated and experienced caregiver. I have experience caring for children from infancy through 12 years. Some of my past jobs included being a lead supervisor at Seth Whitman Elementary and NASR which is an after school program dedicated to special needs children. I also volunteer every year for the Boy Scouts of America...
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Makayla S.


Roscoe, IL

$14-19/hr7 yrs exp

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Since age 5 I've done swimming, ice skating, gymnastics, tumbling, cheer, and competitive dance team. My family and I like to travel. I have 7 years of experience childhood sitting for families as well as nursery for infants and toddlers. I was a volunteer teacher for dance/cheer with special needs children and also a camp...
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Tracey W.


South Beloit, IL

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Love To Help Others Out

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Stay at home mom that now has independent teenagers that don't need mom to be home all the time or that need to be driven to practices. Looking to help out others families while also making extra money (because teenagers are expensive lol). Experience taking care of Special need kids.
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Mallory N.


Byron, IL

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Mature And Experienced With A CNA. Have Worked With Special Needs Children.

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I have worked in numerous locations. I worked for a hospital with elderly patients after hip, knee, etc replacements. I have also worked in a children's home where the children were severely disabled. The children were all wheel chair bound, had trachs, and were fed through g tubes. I also have experience with babysitting. I am...

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Ratings for Rockford, IL special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Rockford, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 48 listed special needs caregivers.