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Sarah S.

Full Time Nanny

Schaumburg, IL

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hello, My name is Sarah. I am looking for a full time nanny position with a loving family. I'm looking to utilize my 11 and a half years of child care experience and knowledge in growth development by providing good guidance and exceptional care as a professional live out nanny. I also have two and a half years experience with...

Stephanie M. says "I have known Sarah for many years now and she has always been my go-to occasional nanny/sitter when she was available to help with my two children. She...

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Part Time Nanny

Schaumburg, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
work experience as a nanny with special need children around 5 years I love to work with kids I am very responsible, loving , patient, honest, respectful. I am mother of two beautiful boys also I work as rehab aide , nursing assistant, I graduated as nurse (LPN) in 2012 I have around 12 years of career experience working with...

Evangeline E. says "Doris was great with my kids. Very reliable. We will continue to re hire her."

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Special Needs RN Available

Schaumburg, IL

2.0(0)
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$25/hr
I am a compassionate and dependable nurse, I have been working in a hospital in Michigan for 3 years, just recently moved to Illinois. In the past, I also worked in a nursing home and home care for 3 years too. I pride myself in the ability to adapt to any situation and learn new skills quickly. I have assisted clients/patients...
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Schaumburg, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hi there! My name is Kate and I am 28 years old. I have my bachelors in nursing and I'm currently studying for the NCLEX and looking for something part time on the side that feels fulfilling. I am a previous church youth leader. I have conservative and Christian values. Safe, fun and loving. Thanks! Kate
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Schaumburg, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I currently teach in a self-Contained autism classroom. I am a registered behavioral therapist and worked for an ABA company for 2 years
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DSP

Schaumburg, IL

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$16/hr
I have 10yrs plus working in special Ed client's, last job was working with young teens, asst. with shower, getting dressed, preparing meals, breakfast lunch snack, dinner, asst. being creative everyday activities, following up on doctor appointment's, evaluation's,
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Schaumburg, IL

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$25/hr
7 years experience
I have 6 years experience with live in caregiver and companion job. I love to help elder people: driving for appointments, make groceries, medicine remind, cook and light housekeeping...
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Schaumburg, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
With 14 years of experience as a senior home health provider, I specialize in caring for individuals with neurological disorders including but not limited to Alzheimer's Dementia, MS, ALS, Parkinson's offering compassionate and personalized care. Services Offered: Personal Care/Bathing Light House Keeping Meal Preparations...
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Schaumburg, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with families that needed assistants. Worked with children with special needs(ADHD, ADD and Asperger). Experience in socialization, mentoring and organization skills.
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Schaumburg, IL

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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
work experience as a nanny with special need children around 10 years I love to work with kids I am very responsible, loving , patient, honest, respectful. I am mother of two beautiful boys also I work as rehab aide , nursing assistant, I graduated as nurse (LPN) in 2012 I have around 13 years of career experience working with...
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Part Time Care Giver/pet Sitter

Schaumburg, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I worked for an Association for 10 years and loved working with people that need a bit of extra help. I also have a Type 1 diabetic son who is on the spectrum and struggles with comprehension among other issues. I would love to connect with a family and fulfill my passion of helping others. I also have a love for cats, which I...
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Schaumburg, IL

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$15/hr
Hello my name is Livvy and I am looking for a summer job!! I go to the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh and I also play on the women's soccer team there! I love kids! I am VERY energetic, outgoing, fun, and I never stop moving! I am a soccer coach for special Olympics and I play on a unified soccer team called team USA ran...
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Schaumburg, IL

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$19/hr
3 years experience
My name is Noemi. I am a former Registered Behavioral Technician with experience providing ABA services to children in clinical, school, and home settings. I am knowledgeable in using AAC devices and have a basic understanding of sign language. During high school, I also had the opportunity to work with individuals with cerebral...
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Friendly, Kind, Responsible Babysitter

Schaumburg, IL

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am CPR certified and I have my drivers license. I can cook, clean, do laundry, and general house work along with childcare. I've also worked in a preschool and with special needs children. I can help with pre-K through junior high tutoring. And I've had my babysitting license in the state of Illinois for 6 years, and have tons...
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Schaumburg, IL

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$33/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Experience * I have been working with children in multiple forms for over 10 years, including as an assistant teacher in a preschool setting * I have experience in working with special needs children * I was a stay-at-home mom of two for 6 years * I am currently working with a family that I have been with for 9 years, and I am...
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Fun And Professional Nanny/babysitter With 8 Years Of Experience & A College Degree

Schaumburg, IL

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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been lucky enough to work with many children ages ranging from 6 months to 13 years! I have a degree from Marquette University and am bilingual in English and Spanish. I have 8 years of paid experience and have had the opportunity to work with children ranging from 6 months to 13 years. Most recently I worked as a before...
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Special Needs RN Available

Schaumburg, IL

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$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
visiting nurse
hospice services
personal care
respite care
I am a compassionate and dependable nurse, I have been working in a hospital in Michigan for 3 years, just recently moved to Illinois. In the past, I also worked in a nursing home and home care for 3 years too. I pride myself in the ability to adapt to any situation and learn new skills quickly. I have assisted clients/patients...
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Schaumburg, IL

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Hello! My name is Talia. As a passionate caregiver with a year of experience as an after-school caretaker, I've found great joy in nurturing children's growth and development. My friendly and formal nature allows me to connect easily with kids and build trust with parents. I prioritize open communication, using the parents'...
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Experienced And Helpful Caregiver Availiable

Arlington Heights, IL

4.8(1)
from
$21/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Companionship
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
Hello , my name is Lara and thank you for considering me for this position! My first job was at a senior care facility (in Arlington Hts.) and I have always had a great rapport with our elders. In addition to personally caring for my own mother and others in the past, I have been professionally working as a senior caregiver for...

Ed A. says "Larissa cared for my disabled brother with kindness, compassion, and expertise. I would highly recommend her!"

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Experienced Caregiver and Respite Care

Palatine, IL

3.0(0)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I have worked with all ages and a wide variety of special needs clients. I have 14 plus years of experience both professionally and personally. I have a BA degree and am certified in CPR, CPI, DSP and QRMP. I've done substitute teaching in IL and taken First Aid. I love this line of work and can honestly say that I love going to...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.39/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.0

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Schaumburg, IL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Sarah S.

I have known Sarah for many years now and she has always been my go-to occasional nanny/sitter when she was available to help with my two...

- Stephanie M.

Doris A.

Doris was great with my kids. Very reliable. We will continue to re hire her.

- Evangeline E.

Larissa D.

Larissa cared for my disabled brother with kindness, compassion, and expertise. I would highly recommend her!

- Ed A.

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