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Jackie L.

Nanny

West Chicago, IL

4.3(1)
from
$10/hr
8 years experience
Travel
Hello! My name is Jackie, I am 21 years old and currently live in West Chicago! I have been a nanny for the past year and a half, and have babysat for different families since I was 12 years old, including various ages from newborn to teenagers along with different special needs. I speak English fluently and took 6 years of...

Gabriella C. says "Jackie was so helpful! I always came home to a clean house with dishes done and the vacuum ran. She came up with fun games for the kids to play. She...

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Part Time Caregiver

Geneva, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am currently an Early Childhood Special Education teacher who has worked with both typically developing children and children with additional needs including autism, social communication disorder, down syndrome, speech delays, developmental delays and OHI.
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Nanny

South Elgin, IL

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
I raised my own children, my son (33) and my daughter (23). Over the past 20 years, I have served as a toddler teacher, and home-daycare provider, and served 4 different families as a nanny for the last decade. I also have experience working with people with special needs. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I enjoy working with...

Care Member says "We love Ms. Cadence! She has taken care of our youngest since he was 5 months as well as helping out with our two older sons when they are home from...

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Amanda G.

Carol Stream, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello all, I have two years experience caring for children with special needs, including autism, epilepsy, and ADHD. I use doctor recommended strategies and techniques to provide emotional and physical support to my clients and their families. I look forward to meeting with you!

Julia O. says "We hired Amanda as our full time nanny to watch our son when he was 8mo old. It was our first nanny experience so we didn't know what to expect, and now we...

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South Elgin, IL

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am a recent graduate of Truman State University with a double major in Communication Disorders and Psychology as well as a minor in disability studies. I am taking a gap year before applying to graduate school and am looking for opportunities to babysit/care-give during the 2024 to 2025 school year! I have several years of...
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Looking For Something To Do On The Weekends.

Elgin, IL

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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
Hi my name is Brittany, I am 23 I have 10+ years of experience with childcare from newborns-infants-toddlers. Including date nights, multiples, overnights and with special needs children. I am CPR certified, I have reliable transportation and love being outside for activities. I enjoy doing learning activities and or motor...
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Geneva, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
Nice to meet you! I am a stay at home mom of two girls ages (2 and 4). Looking for some extra work in the evenings - late nights after my day with them. Below is the profile I had here prior to having my own children, and my work experience. Hi! I am a college graduate with a degree in Elementary Education (certified K-9 school...
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Elgin, IL

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
specialized care
personal care
Hi, my name is Amy and I'm a freshman at Michigan State University! I have 4+ years of experience with ages 3 months through 12 years, along with 3 years working with teenage students with special needs. I'm CPR certified and have reliable transportation. With kids, I love creating fun crafts, baking, and spending time...
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Care Provider And Mom Of Two

Warrenville, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
My name is Jenna and I am a 34-year-old mom of two boys (11 and 3). I work from home full-time in a corporate position now, but am in search of some part-time or occasional evening and weekend opportunities. The only evening I cannot commit to is Tuesdays as my husband is on a weekly bowling league. I have over five years of...
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Child Care

Warrenville, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Corporate mom transitioning back to babysitting and looking for wonderful families to support! I have a 15-month-old son and would love to help a family who, like me, doesn't want daycare as an option. I am a former au pair and nanny, I have experience with multiples and special needs. My son follows a flexible routine that's...
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Batavia, IL

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$19/hr
I am a compassionate and dependable caregiver with 14 years of experience caring for children, elderly individuals, and people with special needs. Over the years, I have developed strong skills in providing not only safe and attentive care but also creating a warm, nurturing, and structured environment. My background includes...
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Child Care And Special Needs Care

Elgin, IL

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$15/hr
6 years experience
I have been working with children my entire life and I love it. I am the 3rd child from a family with 10 kids. So, even when I was a small child I helped take care of my younger siblings. I am a graduate from Elgin Community College and Providence Baptist College where I studied education. I payed my way through both colleges...
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South Elgin, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! I just graduated from the University of Tampa and am living at home this summer before starting graduate school in August . I am an occupational therapy student so I have extensive experience working with children with special needs. I am the oldest of three and have been taking care of my younger siblings my whole life....
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Elgin, IL

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$35/hr
2 years experience
Hospice services
errands
dementia
meal prep
respite care
+ 1 more
I have six years of experience as a caregiver and currently work as a Registered Nurse, combining hands-on compassion with professional medical expertise. My experience spans hospital care, one-on-one support, and working with individuals with special needs. I take pride in ensuring safe, seamless, and person-centered...
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Babysitter Available

Geneva, IL

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$10/hr
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I recently graduated with my master's degree in speech-language pathology. I am looking to babysit during the summer before beginning work at a school in the fall. I have babysat children between the ages of 11 months and 6 years. I am also experienced with children who have special needs. I enjoy doing arts and crafts and...
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Elgin, IL

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Amy and I'm a freshman at Michigan State University! I have 4+ years of experience with ages 3 months through 12 years, along with 3 years working with teenage students with special needs. I'm CPR certified and have reliable transportation. With kids, I love creating fun crafts, baking, and spending time...
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West Chicago, IL

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Hello! My name is Krishna and I'm 24 years old. I have lived in West Chicago, IL for about 20 years now! I have my Bachelors in Social Work and currently work at a non-profit in DuPage County. I've had years (10+) of experience in caregiving with a variety of ages. I am CPR certified, have my own vehicle, and do not smoke. I...
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Special Needs Warrior

Carol Stream, IL

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$18/hr
9 years experience
I love helping people with special needs strengthen their gifts and talents. Positive reinforcement is key. I make learning fun! I even make chores fun! There is something so sweet about seeing someone excited about accomplishing something new!
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Streamwood, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I've worked with children ages 1-16 with cerebral palsy. I believe that these parents need someone with patient and love to care for a special need individual. I believe that I am that person.
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Paraprofessional

Streamwood, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Educated helping service professional with experience in human service settings and management. History of establishing rapport and building leadership that motivates those around me. Striving to make a positive impact on others by continuing to be an active influencer in my community. Specializing in Elementary Aide for...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.69/hr as of November 2025

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

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Saint Charles, IL

Special Needs Caregivers in Saint Charles, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Jackie L.

Jackie was so helpful! I always came home to a clean house with dishes done and the vacuum ran. She came up with fun games for the kids to...

- Gabriella C.

Candace W.

We love Ms. Cadence! She has taken care of our youngest since he was 5 months as well as helping out with our two older sons when they are...

- Care member

Amanda G.

We hired Amanda as our full time nanny to watch our son when he was 8mo old. It was our first nanny experience so we didn't know what to...

- Julia O.

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