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Hello! I started working with kids when I was 10 years old babysitting cousins and siblings. I have worked at 2 daycares in Champaign, and I have a lot of experience working with special needs children and adults. I have most recently worked with a baby that was 18 mos. when I began and is now nearing 2 years! My employers have...
Jessica R. says "We hired Deja to care for our 5-year-old daughter for several full days when school was not in session. Deja is very kind and professional. She found...
I have 1. 5 years of experience as a registered behavior technician working with toddlers who have Autism Spectrum Disorder. I absolutely loved it and have found a passion for supportive and assent-based care for kiddos with special needs!
Hi, I am a 22-year-old.
I have over 6 years of experience with special needs.
I've took care of many that's been bed bound, wheelchair bound, paralyzed, etc!
I enjoy what I do & love to help! I'm willing to make life easier for whoever I can and will be so happy to be apart of day to day life!
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I'm a childcare provider with a decade of experience, and I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. I'm patient, calm, creative, imaginative, and friendly, and I'm comfortable enforcing household rules. I have experience with special needs children, and I'm also First Aid and CPR certified.
I love...
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Becoming a caregiver was a calling that arose from my heart; after the unexpected loss of my young child, caring for children brings me joy and purpose. With six years of experience caring for children aged 0-11, I channel my patient, creative, and friendly personality into nurturing young minds. I am comfortable caring for 3...
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Hello parents!
I'm Monica, an extraverted UIUC graduate with a degree in Psychology and a love for children and animals! While pursuing my degree I took multiple courses relevant to children's Psychology, including Education and Psychological Development.
I have a year's experience working daily at a bilingual kindergarten in...
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Hi! I'm Tajane'a, and I've been working with children for over a decade, starting from when I was around 10 years old. I have experience babysitting through Wyndy, where I've had the pleasure of working with a variety of families, including children with special needs. I'm Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED certified and...
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Hi! I have about 8 years of teaching and childcare experience, since freshman year of high school. I have a background in arts education and love to share that experience- I'm very crafty and creative. I also tutoring in ELA for elementary school, if your kiddos end up needing a little extra homework help ;). I have worked with...
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- $18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
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Hi my name is Matt and I'm a very fun, active, positive male role model with over 20 years of experience in childcare with children of all ages and abilities. Fully background checked, CPR and First Aid certified. Illinois certified childcare professional. Over the years I've worked for various summer day camps, schools,...
Rachel M. says "My 2 boys have been through a lot and Matt has been amazing for them he is definitely a blessing in our family's life"
I have many years of experience and training working with children who have had various special needs, as well as other emotional and behavioral issues. I spent many years as a mentor and respite care provider for children who may have been abused, neglected, or going through other emotional needs and struggles.
Amy W. says "My children were in a program Matt worked at. He is amazing with the kids and my kids love him. Can't wait to hire him personally as I can't leave my son...
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10 years experience
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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I have over 20 years of experience working with infants and children including raising 3 of my own, one of whom is special needs. I am a certified Waldorf teacher with direct Montessori experience as well who believes in play based learning and a high level of creative expression. Children learn best through doing and I love to...
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I am 23 years old! I am currently working full time but am happy to help out with babysitting after work during the week or any babysitting on the week ends! I have around 3 years of experience working with a variety of ages from infants to pre-teen. I have worked in 3 preschool/day care centers one as an assistant teacher and...
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My name is Magally, and I am delighted to connect with you! With over five years of experience working with individuals with special needs, I bring a joyful spirit to everything I do. I recently moved from NYC, where I had the pleasure of working with individuals on the spectrum as well as those with various physical and...
I have worked with an M. S. client since 2014 & am currently helping with another MS client as well, I have my own Homecare business which I started in 2008.
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I have several years of experience babysitting children of all ages. Most recently I began teaching horseback riding lessons to kids with special needs. I have my CNA and have been currently working with that. Along with having my CNA I also have my CPR certification.
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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I have worked with children young and old with and even with special needs, I love what I do because it's a blessing to do this job
Hello!
I am looking to help you and your family. I have a love for children with special needs. I am currently teaching a self contained special education class on the east side of Indy, but would love to expand my heart to you as well!
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4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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My experience has been with special needs children with an emphasis with children with autism. I have also been a home care provider for the elderly. I am able to do a plethora of things, from babysitting newborns, cooking, assisting with homework, and helping plan different academic and social events for children and the...
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30 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $16.75/hr as of January 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
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Special Needs Caregivers in Urbana, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 30 listed special needs caregivers
Deja H.
We hired Deja to care for our 5-year-old daughter for several full days when school was not in session. Deja is very kind and professional....
- Jessica R.
Matt L.
My 2 boys have been through a lot and Matt has been amazing for them he is definitely a blessing in our family's life
- Rachel M.
Matt L.
My children were in a program Matt worked at. He is amazing with the kids and my kids love him. Can't wait to hire him personally as I can't...
- Amy W.
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