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35 special needs caregivers are listed in Springfield, IL

The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

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Isa P.


Springfield, IL

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

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I am a dedicated childcare provider with experience in special education and recreation available to work full time this summer. I'm currently employed as a paraprofessional and studying Early Elementary Education. I can provide transportation, plan activities, prepare meals, and assist with housework as needed. The best fit...
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Isabella A.


Springfield, IL

$33/hr3 yrs exp

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Experience with special needs and foster kids. I have worked with kids 1-16 years old. I have experience guiding multiple children in their homeschooling program. Coached cheer for kids 5-13 years old. Willing to prepare meals and take care of the house and animals.
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Kaitlyn Nicole S.


Springfield, IL

$15-22/hr1 yrs exp

I'm An Optimistic, Bubbly Person Who's Great With Little Ones And Making Things Fun!:)

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Hello my name is Kaitlyn! I have a bubbly personality and good at making things fun and interactive! I've dealt with many problem behaviors and know how to manage them well. I can help with light housekeeping, errands, schoolwork, etc. I'm also a Registered Behavioral Technician for kids with special needs.
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Casey Kia S.


Springfield, IL

$22/hr5 yrs exp

Energetic, Kindergarten, First Grade Teacher, Looking To Help Other Kids.

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I I have a bachelor's degree in psychology. I have worked for the YMCA as a teacher for kindergarten first grade. I am working on getting my teacher certificate so that I can be an official teacher. I'd describe my personality as gentle, patient, kind. I like working with kids because I was a kid once. I know what they need,...
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Tamara W.


Springfield, IL

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Dedicated Caregiver With A Passion For Caring For Children.

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Hello! My name is Tamara Wach and I am a lifelong resident of Springfield. I have 2 children, a son who is 26, and a daughter who is 32. As my son was growing up I worked in district 186 and the Chatham school district. I worked as a playground supervisor, cafeteria supervisor, and a bus monitor. I also helped teachers in...
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Helen P.


Springfield, IL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Child Care Provider

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I have had the joy of caring for children for over 20 years. My experience has been mostly in the daycare field working with infants to school aged children. I also worked as a pediatric dental assistant which gave me experience working with special needs children.
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Michelle E.


Springfield, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Quality Care, Diverse Experience

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I posses over 10 years of professional and personal experience in caring for the elderly, infants/youth, and individuals who are considered "special needs". From high school age into current day, I've held both volunteer and paid positions. I've worked at nursery centers on all sides of the city, as well as Southern IL....
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Tabetha J.


Riverton, IL

$12-17/hr1 yrs exp

Teacher Assistant And Mom Of 5

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I have been a teacher assistant at a non for profit preschool I have worked with kids from ages 0-13 years of age I have done all the infant classes. I also have been a home care aide for the last 3 years I am now staying home to help other moms and dads out while I keep on working on raising my kids my oldest is 13 I have had...
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Natalie C.


Riverton, IL

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

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I have recently retired from my full time job and am eager to start that next chapter. I have lots of experience and enjoy helping others. I take care of a special needs and elderly family member who lives with us on a daily basis with meal prep, medication management, dr visits, trips to the store, or even to get a burger so we...
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Carmen M.


Chatham, IL

$15-27/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver Seeking Long Term Position

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Hi! I'm Carmen! I have been a CNA/Caregiver for 17 years. I have experience providing care to various ages, ranging from teen to elderly. My very first CNA position was working in a care facility with mentally/physically impaired children and adults. I am experienced and able to provide any and all ADL's. I am compassionate and...
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Jacqueline F.


Chatham, IL

$13-18/hr9 yrs exp

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I'm an elementary school counselor looking for a babysitting job for the summer! I have babysat since I was an early teen and have extended experience working with kids with autism and special needs.
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Stephanie B.


Dawson, IL

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

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I am currently a first year special education teacher. Prior to graduating, I worked as a special education assistant for 8 years with many students of different abilities. I am available for tutoring, occasional babysitting and care giving.
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Karen K.


Chatham, IL

$10/hr2 yrs exp

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I have worked in a nursing home for one year. While getting my CNA and PTA I did work in the hospitals and nursing homes in Springfield. I also cared for my friend's Mom for about six months.
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Cassandra P.


Pleasant Plains, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

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I started out babysitting for family when I was 13. Since then, I have had experience in providing care for children of all ages for short and extended periods of time. I have had some experience in caring for special needs children. I am comfortable with pets. I am a single Christian woman and love children. I have references...
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Carmen M.


Chatham, IL

$18-28/hr10 yrs exp

Exceptional Full-Time Caregiver

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I have provided care for many children throughout my experience as a Caregiver, from infants to young adults. I am patient, empathetic, and will bring my very best when caring for your children. I have been a CNA for 18 years. I am a non-smoker, CPR certified and I love animals. I am open to caring for all ages, as well as any...

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

Average Rating4.1 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Springfield, IL are rated 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 35 listed special needs caregivers.