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60 special needs caregivers are listed in South Elgin, IL

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years

Special needs caregivers in South Elgin, IL

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Tracy S.


Bartlett, IL

$20-21/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider/Senior Care and Special Needs Care

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I have over 20 years of child care experience, within a daycare facility, nannying, directing and teaching a church bible school, and providing home daycare out of my house. I have my CNA license and I am CPR certified with infants through adults. I am extremely compassionate and I love children and animals! I enjoy care giving...
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"Can't say enough good things. Watched our little boy from 9 weeks until he was almost 3 years old. Reliable, super friendly, nicest family that I could have asked for to watch our little guy!"

Reviewed by Christina K.

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Angela M.


Bartlett, IL

$24/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello, my name is Angela. I have been in the education field working with children from 6 weeks to 12+ years of age for over 25 years and have a teenage son of my own. I have been a director, teacher and nanny for several families. I have also worked with children with special needs. I enjoy helping children learn through play...
5.0
"Though we ultimately chose someone else, I want to share that we really enjoyed interviewing Angela and it was a very difficult decision to choose between her and the caregiver we chose. She is clearly very...

Reviewed by Stephanie H.

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Kayla R.


Roselle, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

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I have 10 years of experience. I can help with travel, crafts, daily activities and chores around the house. I have worked with special needs kids through a functional neurology clinic for the past 6 and a half years as a neurology assistant. I am currently finishing my Doctorate in Chiropractic and my diplomat in Functional...
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Jenna J.


Saint Charles, IL

$22/hr15 yrs exp

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Hi! One of my many passions is supporting individuals with special needs and I have 15+ years of experience doing so. I've worked as a paraprofessional, a Registered Behavior Technician, an Easter Seals Camp Counselor, and I currently work as a Recreation Therapist and do some respite care as well.
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Moureen N.


Hoffman Estates, IL

$21/hr7 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

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My name is Maureen currently seeking opportunities to work with families. I am a compassionate female residing in Hoffman Estates. I have a good experience providing a full range of services directed toward the therapeutic care and rehabilitation of both young and adults with autism and other physical challenges. I provide...
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Colleen S.


Geneva, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

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I am a married (27 years) mother of five children ages 27, 24, 23, 20 and 17. (3 girls and 2 boys) We also have a French Bulldog named Gus. I am an animal and baby lover! I have a BA in English from ASU. Prior to being a mom and a few times while raising our children, I have been a professional nanny. My work experience includes...
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Brittany K.


West Chicago, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider Seeking Full-Time Nanny Position

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Hi, I have 10 plus years of child care experience working with children of all ages. Specifically, in homes, a therapeutic day school and pediatric clinics. I have experience working with special needs children as well, explicitly, those affected by: autism spectrum disorder, Retts syndrome, Down syndrome, ADD/ADHD, cerebral...
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Dalton K.


Dundee, IL

$13/hr5 yrs exp

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Currently working as a Teaching Assistant. Experienced with ages 2-18 and special needs/education :) I have open availability to meet your needs. Very kind, caring, energetic and fun. Very active and always coming up with new ideas. Willing to help with housekeeping, E-Learning/home schooling and I'm a great cook. Very flexible...
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Hayley C.


Saint Charles, IL

$25-30/hr2 yrs exp

Flexible Help!

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Previous experience as a full time nanny for an ASD 8-9-year-old. I have a flexible work from home job would be ideal for families in need of regular, but not full time help,
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Kotoko M.


Schaumburg, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

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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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Samantha S.


Streamwood, IL

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

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I worked as a teacher's assistant in every grade K-5 for seven years. During that time I worked with general education students as well as one on one with students with special needs. I have also previously worked as an after school nanny part time. I worked for two different families, each one for a year. Both families had two...
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Christine D.


Hanover Park, IL

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

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Former DSP with Clearbrook (5 years) and stepmom to now 28-year-old stepson living with Autism. I am enthusiastic, upbeat and extremely positive. Love to engage and foster social integration, always meeting clients where they are and holding their hand along their journey. Impeccable references.
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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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Kassidy D.


Geneva, IL

$20-25/hr12 yrs exp

Nanny

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My journey started back with babysitting family & friends until college. I am currently employed as an assistant preschool/kindergarten teacher at a Montessori school. I've had this position for a couple years & absolutely LOVE it- but unfortunately have to leave due to location. I teach kids ages ranging from 2-6, which has...
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Lori W.


Saint Charles, IL

$20-40/hr2 yrs exp

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I am a college-educated mom in my mid-50s. I have a nearly empty nest after raising my two children and am looking to earn some extra income. I have experience caring for children of all ages, senior citizens and people with special needs. Having a special needs brother taught me patience, caring and sensitivity early in my...
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Aniya M.


Carpentersville, IL

$15/hr3 yrs exp

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Child-care provider who is even-tempered and depenable. Has experience with caring for children between newborn through 8 years of age, and a special needs child from newborn through 3 years of age. *References available upon request* More about me: I recently moved to the area from Las Vegas and am currently a college...
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Kaydence S.


Schaumburg, IL

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Summer Nanny!

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Hello! My name is Kaydence. I am currently a nanny for a 2 and 9mo and I have lots of children experience in all different age ranges and even children with special needs. My family is a certified foster family and grew up fostering all different kids with all different age ranges. I just graduated from High School and I am a...
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Virginia E.


Geneva, IL

$20-35/hr1 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver & Nanny

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I'm a mom to two teenage boys located in Geneva, that left the professional work force behind after becoming very sick. I needed help at home at different points in my recovery so I know how crucial a need that is. Now that I'm very well I would love to care give as a home health aid. I am not a nurse but I'm experienced with...
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Sam W.


Roselle, IL

$17-30/hr2 yrs exp

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Hello My name is Sam . I'm looking to help out a family who is need for someone part time 20-30 hours a week during the day between the hours of 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. . I was inspired to get involved and to work with children or adults with special needs mental or physical by my My Brother is a CPS special Ed teacher and has been...
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Shaundra W.


Geneva, IL

$20-50/hr6 yrs exp

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With a warm heart and expert hands, I bring over 8 years of dedicated teaching experience to the table, complemented by a Bachelor's degree in Child Development and Family Studies. My journey has been enriched by over 12 years of nurturing as a babysitter and nanny, where I've honed my ability to create a safe and engaging...

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Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in South Elgin, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.