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- $26/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
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light cleaning
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Hello! I am a Christian woman, wife, mother, Navy Veteran, and semi-retired Dental Hygienist. I am a very caring and engaging caregiver looking for a part time position helping you and your family. I enjoy providing care for children. I have experience working with individuals that have special needs, caring for family members...
Inga M. says "Cassie is fantastic! She's helped with our daughter part-time and has made her days full of laughter and fun! Whether it's playing at the park, being...
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My name is Aya and I'm a student at Northeastern Illinois University. I'm a responsible, fun-loving and safety-oriented baby sitter/nanny who enjoys building meaningful connections with the children I have the pleasure of caring for. My goal is to keep kids active (mentally and physically) and on top of their daily...
I've always had a passion for caring for children. I was fortunate to have a wonderful caregiver as a child and I hope to provide the same positive experience for other children. I also served as the caregiver for my special-needs aunt and found great joy in that role.
I'm very social, friendly, and have a good sense of humor. I...
I've been working with kids with special needs and disabilities for the last four years through the Penguin Project of McLean County as well as being a student aide in the Rochester school district. This is a special group that utilizes the acting talents of kids with special needs and disabilities with a peer mentor on stage....
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Hello! I have been babysitting since I was in 6th grade. I have also worked in a daycare (specifically the infant room), worked at a special needs summer camp, and have taken many child education courses at college. I am a self designed major at Carthage, however I have completed 3 years worth of education classes. I love...
Jess P. says "Mia is amazing!! She is great with kids of all ages (mine are 3, 8, 11). She always finds fun activities for each kid. Mia is punctual, responsible, and...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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craft assistance
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I received my Bachelors degree in Elementary Education from UW- Whitewater and received my Masters degree in Education in Professional Development from UW- LaCrosse. I have been teaching for 15 years and love it! I I have taught 4K, 1st, and 2nd grade and have a wealth of knowledge in reading and math for families who may be...
Colleen G. says "Interviewed and babysat for a night out and was very pleased with how she cared for and interacted with my children. She was punctual and very warm and...
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- $22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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I have experience with babies from 3 months up to 13-year-olds. I've had up to 5 kids at one time babysitting. They have been boys and girls and of all different ages. I have prepared meals, made crafts, cleaned up the house, done laundry, and provided transportation for the children too. I also work in a day care and I work...
Carrie S. says "Melissa was amazing with our kids. She is very friendly and made our first experience with a non-family member babysitter very easy and relaxing. She is...
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- $22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! Thanks for taking time out of your schedule to look at my profile!
My name is Lisa and I graduated from Illinois State University with a Bachelor's of Arts and Science in Theater Design and Production. During my years there, I've learned such skills as sewing, various arts and crafts methods, and managing teams of people....
Anna G. says "My three children (2, 7, 9) all adore Lisa and so do we. At the start of the school year she not only watched our 2 year old but also made sure the old two...
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 15 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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Hello families! My wife and I have 3 kiddos. Youngest girl 2. I have an 8-year-old daughter who loves to come with me to supervise! She likes to play with the kids too. I am a professional caregiver that provides complete care for newborns, infants, toddlers, preschool, and school age. Short term & long term care. 1-40 hours....
Samantha M. says "John was great with our two little ones. Very professional and patient. He sent lots of pictures and updates throughout the night The kids had lots of...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
A compassionate caregiver (CNA) with a strong history in home health care. My expertise is genuinely caring for the seniors needing assist in everyday living . I am a quick learner, someone who is efficient and can multitask, a person who is reliable and dependable. My background experience consists of 13+ years of elderly care,...
Darleena W. says "Priscilla is very professional and caring. We are so fortunate to have her taking care of our mom. "
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Pleasure to meet you! I am searching for a family that is in need of child care in the Chicagoland area. I love children of all ages and also have experience helping with special needs kids.
I am happy to help with any tasks including school pick-up/drop-off, extracurriculars, errands, homework, meal prep, cleaning, laundry...
Care Member says "Clare is extremely caring! Attentive, energetic, engaging, kind, and responsible. Any family would be lucky to have her care after their loved ones no...
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Childcare, 9 Years Experience. Some Basic Elderly Care And Special Needs Experience.
Libertyville, IL
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- $18/hr
9 years experience
Hi!! I'm a senior. I have 9 years of experience with childcare and basic elderly care as well as some experience with people with special needs. I am willing to help with pet care and household chores.
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light cleaning
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I've dedicated almost a decade of my life to caring for children because I'm passionate their growth and development. In that time, l've acquired the skills that make me an ideal caregiver: patience, creativity, and a friendly disposition. I communicate effectively with parents about their children's day and any issues that may...
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- $10/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have experience for 9 plus years in Childcare centers working with children 6weeks to 12 years along with caring for special needs children of all ages. I have experience with curriculum and can incorporate it into daily activities so learning is always going on. I love being outside and doing arts and crafts. I do have a baby...
I am a Certified aid in the state of Illinois and have taking care of adults with many disabilities as well as children. I have 14 years experience under supervised nurses and have been properly trained with many different situations and care that are needed to be handled. I hope I can answer more of your questions in a further...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience
Caring, compassion, skillful, honest and outgoing registered nurse with vast experience in home care visits, including ADL's, IV management, medication administration, hospice, & wound care in pediatrics and geriatrics.
Former special education teacher and Qualified Mental Health Professional.
6+ years of experience working with people who have special needs.
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Hello, I've worked with children with special needs for a few years, I know how to work just about any wheelchair, I've done senior care, and I love my attention to detail.
When I was in high school, I had been involved in the Special Needs department for almost 2 and half years! I was involved in a group called Peer Partners and helped the kids in their gym activities. Later on I ended up babysitting one of my favorite kids after school. He is non-verbal and suffers a unique form of down syndrome....
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- $15/hr
10 years experience
My experience with special needs services is that I worked in a nursing home in Lake Bluff. I worked as a RTA (restorative therapist assistant). I worked there for about a year and a half, and I worked in the rehabilitation department. I have also done other various in-home care for seniors, for a woman who was a paraplegic.
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of June 2025
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Wadsworth, IL
Special Needs Caregivers in Wadsworth, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Cassandra C.
Cassie is fantastic! She's helped with our daughter part-time and has made her days full of laughter and fun! Whether it's playing at the...
- Inga M.
Mia M.
Mia is amazing!! She is great with kids of all ages (mine are 3, 8, 11). She always finds fun activities for each kid. Mia is punctual,...
- Jess P.
Stephanie A.
Interviewed and babysat for a night out and was very pleased with how she cared for and interacted with my children. She was punctual and...
- Colleen G.
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