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39 special needs caregivers are listed in Urbana, IL
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years
Special needs caregivers in Urbana, IL
Ally A.
Champaign, IL
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi! I'm a disability studies major at a small university in Nashville, TN. I've been babysitting for several years, have worked with kids with and without special needs in camp settings, and am a well-seasoned oldest daughter. I'm gentle and empathetic and love connecting with kids. I absolutely love my creative hobbies, and...
Tyliah B.
Champaign, IL
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hello my name is Tyliah, I would I love to help out with your kiddo(s)!
I'd describe my personality as Outgoing, Creative & Kind
I like working with kids because kids have a special place in my heart. Children are the most impressionable and I love being apart of molding our future adults. All kids deserve love and I am a...
Addison M.
Champaign, IL
$13-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I have 6 years of experience. I can help with just about anything needed. I have experience with overnight nannying and regular babysitting. I have had a job for the past 2 years consisting of childhood supervision. I spent some time helping with remote learning and also did a travel summer camp for the past 2 years. I was a...
Sydney R.
Champaign, IL
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi I am Sydney! I am a student at the University of Illinois studying Animal Sciences. I am compassionate, friendly, responsible, and will be a perfect match to care for your children! I have a deep passion to care for both animals and children. I have experience babysitting since I was in high school up to now. My parents are a...
5.0
"Sydney babysits our youngest son one afternoon a week after pre-school so that his mom and I can work. She is an extremely loving and energetic person who is always up for whatever games that he wants to play!...
Reviewed by Adam R.
Tina U.
Champaign, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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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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Kathryne B.
Champaign, IL
$11-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I work as a special education teacher in town. I have worked 5 summers at a summer camp with kids with special needs ages 5-21. I have also worked at a daycare for two years for children 0-2.
Zainab S.
Champaign, IL
$10-15/hr
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I grew up with a younger brother with who has autism, ADHD and a severe learning disability. He also faced developmental and speech delays growing up. I have also worked with family friends' children who have autism and learning disabilities and am experienced with providing care for them.
Furthermore, I was a psychology major...
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I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I'm 18 and currently a student. I'm working towards my degree in education and currently work as a server . I'm love working with kids. I've babysat multiple children before, including those with special needs. I'm also a big history geek!
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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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Jahnellia B.
Champaign, IL
$14-19/hr
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With over a decade of experience nannying, I have experience caring for children with ADHD, ODD and Down Syndrome.
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Jahnellia B.
Champaign, IL
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I have over 8 years of experience being a nanny. I am originally from Chicago but relocated to Central Illinois for college. I have a Bachelors of Social Work and work as a Child Welfare specialist. I am currently looking for a nannying position that involves nights and weekends exclusively, since I work during normal business...
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Hello! My name is Gillian. I have experience in caring for children and children with special needs. My experience as a babysitter and childcare leader has given me the opportunity to develop important life skills such as patience, empathy, and responsibility.
As a recent graduate from the occupational therapist assistant...
5.0
"Gillian is excellent as person and as professional. 100% recommended"
Reviewed by Matias C.
Hailey P.
Mahomet, IL
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hi my name is Hailey. I have 9 years of experience, and experience taking care of a child with special needs. I can help around the house, running errands, carpooling, and homework.
5.0
"Hailey is very mature and dependable. She asked the best questions and I could instantly tell that I could depend on her to care for my children! Highly recommend! - Great job Hailey!"
Reviewed by Tom P.
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I have cared for children between the ages of 3 months and 17 years of age in many different capacities. I have worked with special needs children as well as children with mental health needs. I am CPR certified and a counselor by day. Please contact me if you need an evening or weekend sitter or housecleaner!
Kylie F.
Monticello, IL
$13-18/hr
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I understand it is sometimes difficult for children with special needs but it's also hard for the parents and some people need breaks and I'm here to help if needed.
Theresa P.
Monticello, IL
$18-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I am a very patient and kind individual. I have worked in special needs home for 1 year. I am a certified Rehabilitation Aide (DSP). I love doing this type of work and enjoy caring for those with special needs. I find that it is very gratifying work.
Gillian H.
Mahomet, IL
$17-35/hr
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Hello! My name is Gillian. As an entry-level occupational therapist assistant, I bring a unique set of skills to the table, including my knowledge of stroke rehabilitation and developmental disabilities. My experience with activities of daily living is also incredibly valuable in helping those with special needs to live their...
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My name is Jesica B. a 30-year-old CNA. I have nine years of experience caring for patients with Dementia, Alzheimer, physical disabilities, and hospice. I have worked in nursing homes, assisted living, and in personal homes. My skills consist of grooming, dressing, medicine administration/reminder, meal preparation, feeding,...
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I have served as a Special Needs Teacher for nine years ; I worked as an Elementary Teacher for eight years, and an Early Childhood Teacher for five years or more; I also have served as a Caregiver for the Elderly for 11 years
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Urbana, IL
Sydney R.
5.0
Sydney babysits our youngest son one afternoon a week after pre-school so that his mom and I can work. She is an extremely loving and energetic person who is always up for whatever games that he wants to play! She was also willing to take a seizure first aid course from the American Epilepsy...
- Adam R.
Gillian H.
5.0
Gillian is excellent as person and as professional. 100% recommended
- Matias C.
Hailey P.
5.0
Hailey is very mature and dependable. She asked the best questions and I could instantly tell that I could depend on her to care for my children! Highly recommend! - Great job Hailey!
- Tom P.
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