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Hello there! I'm Katie. I'm mother to two fantastic gradeschool children, aunt to many.
I'm currently seeking an FT or significant PT childcare role, in your home, ideally on a fairly predictable weekday or weekend schedule. I'm also happy to chat about other supports your family might need.
I've worked FT outside our home...
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- $17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My hands-on experience covers all aspects of daily living AL'S with over 20 years of experience in and out of nursing care facilities and in personal home care setting I feel confident I bring professional and caring to each and every client and their specialized needs.. Entrusting me with your loved ones means they will...
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- $15/hr
9 years experience
***I CURRENTLY WORK FULL-TIME IN THE SPECIAL RECREATION FIELD. However, I am periodically available to help on nights and weekends!*** I have been working with individuals with disabilities for the past 9 years in a variety of different settings. Before I graduated with my degree is B. S. Rehabilitation Services (minoring in...
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I have loved caring for children ever since being a child myself and caring for my younger cousins during family gatherings. I always took responsibility as "baby sitter". Then, when I was trying to acquire my associates degree in psychology I became a part time nanny as well as a part time receptionist to help pay bills. I...
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I'm currently a Freshman at Iowa State University! I am majoring in Family Consumer Sciences (Home Economics) with a minor in History and plan to become a future teacher! I absolutely adore kids. I previously babysitting for two 5-year-old boys. I was a cheer coach for 4 years (K-3), had several student teaching...
Looking for a position to take care of someone and their needs. I'm very patient and a problem solver and a good listener. There's nothing I can't or am not willing to do.
Dementia
respite care
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
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Hi! I'm Stephanie from Woodstock, IL. I am CNA certified and CPR certified and have worked in various settings including: Long term care, memory care, and rehab. As a mother to a special needs child, I am trained on tracheostomies and g-tube feedings. I also have experience with foley bags and colostomy bags. I have worked the...
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- $15/hr
I am a compassionate and dedicated caregiver. I enjoy conversing and providing companionship while looking out for your beloved family member's wellbeing. I am willing to provide light housekeeping, meal prep, and run errands as well.
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children grow and thrive. With six years of experience, I have the knowledge and skills to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children of all ages. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love to play games, read stories, and help...
I am an experienced CNA who is loving, kind, dependable and have worked for 3 years. I can cook, clean the house, help with dressing, help with toileting, transferring, range of motion, medication reminder, grocery shopping, help with showering, escort to doctors appointments. I am highly organized, dedicated and with a positive...
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
I have been working with children for 5-6 years or so. I've worked as an assistant teacher in a Montessori school for a couple years as well as private home care for special needs children and after school aides. I've worked with infant to adult aged.
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I'd describe my personality as fun, bubbly and sweet.
I like working with kids because they see life differently and I love helping them to learn!
I'm looking for a job that I can be helpful and provide assistance where it may be needed!
I started working with kids when I was 15 at aftercare of my high school. I currently...
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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I am a 23-year-old with a lifelong passion for working with children. Growing up with several younger siblings, I naturally took on a caregiving role from a young age and gained hands-on experience caring for children of many different ages. I am comfortable caring for infants, toddlers and school-age children
I also have...
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am dedicated to making a positive impact on the families I support. With five years of experience working with children of all ages as well as children and adults with special needs. I offer reliable, calm, and patient care. I am comfortable enforcing household rules while keeping our time together creative and fun. Whether we...
Hi my name is Cheryl, I have been a caregiver for 8 years. I have cared for all ages and all different needs including; paralysis, cerebral palsy and autism. Thanks!
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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My first experience as a childcare provider is when I was a young teenager. Later, I worked with special needs children as a bus driver and teaching assistant for eight years. I have worked with families who had infants, preschool and school-aged children as a nanny since 2011. I fully enjoy being a nanny and I am in excellent...
Care Member says "I would highly recommend Karen as a nanny. She cared for our twin boys from the time they were 3 months old until they were 27 months old. Over those...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I am a positive and fun Nanny. Responsible and very perceptive. I have raised 4 children of my own! Now celebrating the birth of grandchild no 3! Have cared for children with special needs. I also provided care for 2 cancer victims. I raised a niece from newborn til age 6! Provided before and after school care for 6 years. I am...
R L. says "Lori babysat for our family from the time our daughter was 6 months old to 6 years. She was a fantastic caregiver. She spent time daily taking our daughter to...
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- $18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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Professional Nanny & House Manager
Dedicated, nurturing, and highly experienced childcare professional with over 18 years of hands-on experience caring for children from newborns to teenagers, including multiples and children with special needs. CPR and First Aid certified, I specialize in creating safe, engaging, and...
Care Member says "Nicole has always been amazing with the kids and very helpful and accommodating! She’s been able to help us in a pinch and is so sweet! "
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi there!
I'm Tatiana, and I've been working with kids for 3 years now. I started as a para at a school for students with autism in the kindergarten room and loved it. I work with students ages 5-8, including some with special needs.
In my spare time, I go to the gym and help raise my 8-year-old niece. I love open...
Care Member says "Tatiana did amazing with our daughter she loved her. She uses her own log to write down what they did and anything my daughter ate. She brought sheets...
Craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi there! I'm Sophia but almost all of my friends/or newer people call me Sonnie! (sounds like Sunny). I love art and music so I can always provide some fun crafts
- I don't have any paid years with childcare or sitting, but I grew up helping my mom with my 4 younger siblings. 3 of my siblings have special needs and one is...
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $15.00/hr as of August 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.0
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Union, IL
Special Needs Caregivers in Union, IL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Karen R.
I would highly recommend Karen as a nanny. She cared for our twin boys from the time they were 3 months old until they were 27 months old....
- Care member
Lori T.
Lori babysat for our family from the time our daughter was 6 months old to 6 years. She was a fantastic caregiver. She spent time daily...
- R L.
Nicole P.
Nicole has always been amazing with the kids and very helpful and accommodating! She’s been able to help us in a pinch and is so sweet!
- Care member
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