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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Schaumburg, IL

The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Schaumburg, IL

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Veronica D.


Mount Prospect, IL

$35/hr1 yrs exp

Physical Therapist/Caregiver

5.0

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I recently graduated with my degree, Doctor of Physical Therapy and am a licensed physical therapist. I have a passion to care for those in need, especially those who are most vulnerable. This has made me, comfortable, competent and confident with providing care for people with special needs. I have over 9 years of care giving...
5.0
"We can't say enough good things about Veronica....she's caring, responsible, hard working and very flexible. She's been helping serve as personal assistant for our 20 yr old daughter who has some physical and...

Reviewed by John B.

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Karyn L.


Arlington Heights, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Care Giver

5.0

(1)

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Over the last 18 years, I have worked with adult and children who have developmental disabilities. This includes one on one settings, as well as group settings. My job is to ensure the safety and well being of all individuals with whom I work and care for. Additionally, I create programs to assist with community integration. I...
5.0
"I am pleased to have the opportunity to provide a letter of recommendation for Karyn B. Karyn is an extremely reliable, punctual, responsible, trustworthy, organized and professional individual who has taken on...

Reviewed by Heather S.

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Nicoleta R.


Rolling Meadows, IL

$25-35/hr3 yrs exp

Licensed Practical Nurse

3.0

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I am a nurse for over 9 years and a CNA for more than 10 years. I do my job with passion because I believe it is more than a job, I believe it is a calling. I am a mother and wife and I have worked with families that have considered me as part of their family. I am dependable, flexible and a positive person. I am honest and I am...
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Veronica D.


Mount Prospect, IL

$40/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

5.0

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I graduated with a Doctor of Physical Therapy and am a licensed physical therapist. I presented my thesis on a pediatric case. I have over 9 years of care giving experience. I have watched over 10+ families. I have cared for 1-6 children at a time in a home setting and enjoyed every part of it! For several years I have been a...
5.0
"Veronica is wonderful. She is so kind and energetic. My daughters loved having her as their sitter."

Reviewed by Laila H.

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Corinne B.


Bloomingdale, IL

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter And Best Friend

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I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. I am great with special needs children. I am also a culinary major so I love baking with all my kiddos and cooking delicious and nutritious foods. I can help with homework and studying as well.
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Virginia R.


Des Plaines, IL

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Virginia

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Hi, I'm a Preschool Teacher who love working with children. I'm caring, compassionate, reliable and hardworking. I have many years of experience working with children and people with special needs.
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Shaheera U.


Hoffman Estates, IL

$25-30/hr8 yrs exp

Skilled Behavior Therapist With Graduate Level Education In Applied Behavior Analysis

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I have worked with a variety of children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder and adhd. Through my 8 years working in the home and school setting I have gained quality training and experience working with children of all ages. I am also currently enrolled in a master's program in the field of applied behavior analysis where I...
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Danielle J.


Palatine, IL

$16-21/hr1 yrs exp

Love Working With Kids With Special Needs

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Worked at little city and currently working for Winston campus elementary. Very proud of working with kids with disabilities because they teach me more every single day.
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Linda P.


Arlington Heights, IL

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Registered Nurse And Care Giver

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I am a RN with a 40 year multi- faceted career to include pediatrics for 14 years with special needs children at Shriners hospital. My natural abilities to be a care giver are part of my daily life. I am also a very young at heart and active grandmother. I am looking for a part time position in the field of child care to...
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Jessica D.


Hoffman Estates, IL

$15/hr7 yrs exp

Jessica D

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- I am a Responsible, Fun-loving caretaker with a heart of gold - With almost a decade of experience in various childcare settings, I am familiar with all age groups and have extra training in special needs/behaviors. - CPR, first aid certified - Currently in University working towards a Bachelors Degree in social work with a...
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Brenda V.


Bensenville, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Helping Hands

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I am a certified Nursing Assistant/ CPR and also a Medical Assistant for over 25 years of experience, I have worked with Young Adults and The elderly. I love helping other people in need. As simple as helping them cope with everyday daily tasks.
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Kamryn G.


Glendale Heights, IL

$25/hr3 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as nurturing, empathetic, and kind. I like caring for people with special needs because I have experience with people with special needs and I have a genuine desire to see people with different abilities thrive. I started caring for people with special needs back in 2021.
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Elizabeth H.


Elgin, IL

$15-50/hr1 yrs exp

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My experience is very minimum considering I haven't worked for 15+years. I have been a stay home mom since my 1st child who now is 19. I have 4 kids in total. My youngest is 6 years old and now that she is full time in school, I am looking to keep myself busy and same time make a little extra cash. I am very anxious to get back...

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I am currently working as a chiropractic assistant, but looking to make a change. I attended Bradley University for 3 years with hopes to becoming a teacher, but I am currently taking a break to save up some money. I have many younger cousins and siblings that I have cared for throughout the years. I nannied a 3-year-old boy...
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Marta C.


Des Plaines, IL

$20-40/hr2 yrs exp

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I have a master's degree in nursing from Jagiellonian University in Poland. I can provide special needs in a variety of settings.
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Pamela W.


Hanover Park, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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Prior to 2012, I worked the public school districts 93 and 4 as a Reading Intervention Aide where I targeted and supported elementary aged students struggling to read. Since 2012 I have been working at Clare Woods Academy as a Paraprofessional working with a variety of ages and children with Special Needs... I. e. Autism, Downs...
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Syeda N.


Bartlett, IL

$17-21/hr3 yrs exp

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Hi I m fun energetic mother of 3 . I have 3 years of experience as a direct support person. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I can help with diabetic care. help learning , reading writing skills. I am not comfortable working with a dog around.
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Okikiola R.


Rolling Meadows, IL

$22/hr10 yrs exp

I'm Mom Of A 22 Yrs Don With Autism/Asperger Syndrome

2.0

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I love working with seniors and people with autism, I'm compassionate and reliable. I have been in the industry for couple of years. I also train caregivers and CNAs on how to work with seniors.
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Zoe B.


Rolling Meadows, IL

$22/hr6 yrs exp

Fun, Patient, And Reliable Babysitter!

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Hello, my name is Zoe and I live in Elk Grove Village. I've been babysitting/nannying for the past six years. A little bit about me is that I'm an animal lover, love doing crafts, listening to music, doing fun activities, baking / trying new recipes, and reading. I have also worked with special needs children and grew up with...
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Christina N.


Palatine, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

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Hello, my name is Christina. I have been a nanny for almost 7 years to the same family. The job ends in August due to the kids now being in school full time. I've been a Special Education Assistant and have been certified as a Nursing Assistant. I love to organize, clean and meal prep. If you think I may be a good fit please...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Schaumburg, IL

Veronica D.

5.0

We can't say enough good things about Veronica....she's caring, responsible, hard working and very flexible. She's been helping serve as personal assistant for our 20 yr old daughter who has some physical and intellectual special needs. Veronica quickly earned our trust and our daughter's trust and...

- John B.

Karyn L.

5.0

I am pleased to have the opportunity to provide a letter of recommendation for Karyn B. Karyn is an extremely reliable, punctual, responsible, trustworthy, organized and professional individual who has taken on numerous responsibilities both inside and outside of the workplace. I have known Karyn...

- Heather S.

Veronica D.

5.0

Veronica is wonderful. She is so kind and energetic. My daughters loved having her as their sitter.

- Laila H.

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

Average Rating4.4 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Schaumburg, IL are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 23 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.