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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Warrenville, IL

The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Warrenville, IL

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Muriel C.


Batavia, IL

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Kind, Caring, And Patient Caregiver

5.0

(2)

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I am a wife and mother of 2 young adults who has lived in the tri-cities for 28 years. I have worked as an outdoor education nature and science teacher for 10 years at Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory in Batavia, IL. During this time period, I taught all age groups, from preschoolers to adults. When special needs...
5.0
"I highly recommend Muriel for watching children, including those with special needs. Muriel has been kind, patient, and understanding while caring for my two boys, one of whom has special needs. She has shown...

Reviewed by Jeff H.

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Emily B.


Wheaton, IL

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caring And Fun-Loving Nanny With Experience!

5.0

(2)

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Hi, my name is Emily! I am a licensed paraprofessional and substitute teacher, with experience from babies to young adults! I have also been a nanny since 2017. With all of my years nannying, I have cared for only children and multiple siblings (and have overseen countless play dates), and I am comfortable with pretty much any...
5.0
"Emily nannied for me for a year and she still helps me with the kids whenever I need her. Emily is punctual, responsive, reliable, and treats my children like they are her own. My kids adore her and are so...

Reviewed by Care member

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Donyel H.


Aurora, IL

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Certified Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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My name is Donyel and I have over 20 years of experience in providing care to persons with special needs of all ages, throughout New Jersey and the Tri-state area. With training and certifications including but not limited to Home Healthcare, Adult and Child/Infant CPR/First Aid and AED, Crisis Management, Abuse & Neglect,...
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Canan M.


Naperville, IL

$15-50/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

3.0

(2)

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I currently take care of a child who has specuial needs. I assist with eating ,changing, changing feeding machine, comforting, and constructing activities. I am going to school currently for early childhood education. Please message me with details regarding a position.
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Donyel H.


Aurora, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver And Consultant With Over 20 Years Of Experience

4.5

(2)

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I am a Caregiver and Consultant with over 20 years of experience with Expectant Mothers, Hospice, Respite care, Rehabbing, Special Needs, Home healthcare and Family support. My superpower is the ability to uplift and support people to have their best quality of life especially when it becomes even more complicated. I understand...
4.0
"Donyel was loving and thoughtful with our children. She played with them both actively and creatively. Our children loved her. "

Reviewed by Care member

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Tahira R.


Glen Ellyn, IL

$16-40/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I am reliable caring and loving person I am gentle and love helping people especially those who have special needs. I want to provide with comfort and security of having trustworthy.
5.0
"Tahiti was on time, congenial, caring, and careful. I highly recommend her!"

Reviewed by Susan S.

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Abbey H.


Saint Charles, IL

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Extremely Experienced Nanny

5.0

(3)

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Hi, I'm Abbey! I am currently in school to get my bachelor's degree in psychology, with an emphasis in child advocacy. I have been working with children for 10 years now. I have nannied, worked in daycare, worked with special needs, and have experience with newborn - teens.
5.0
"We hired Abbey for a date night, and she was perfect. She was right on time, despite there being bad weather conditions with a snow storm. Abbey executed everything perfectly on our routine list for our...

Reviewed by Jessica C.

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Andrea K.


North Aurora, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

4.0

(2)

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Loving mom available for part time babysitting and petsitting. I have raised three children and am also very experienced with pet care (including administering medications for special needs pets). Flexible scheduling and daily rates are available!
5.0
"Very fun person to be around. I can always depend on her"

Reviewed by Tashania R.

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Dimone L.


Carol Stream, IL

$15-21/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter/Preschool Student Teacher Looking For Part-Time Job

5.0

(1)

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Good Morning, I live in Carol Stream with my baby girl and looking for a job babysitting some amazing children this year in my free time . I am interested in babysitting your child I have 9 years in paid childcare experience as well as CPR/First Aid/AED certified. I have worked in daycare' s, Summer Camps with children ages...
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Holly P.


Saint Charles, IL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I truly enjoy helping all populations, Seniors, Children and special need clients. I have experience working with all listed above.
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Mylene C.


Naperville, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Hi there :) My name is Mylene! I am a mother of two beautiful Childrens ages 5 and 12. I have 10+ years of experience with little ones, twins, kids of special needs and including being a live in nanny. I also have experience working at a daycare. I am very active, I enjoy working out and cooking. Cleaning and organizing is a...
5.0
"Mylene is kind, patient and dependable when it comes to childcare. My kids enjoy her company and she has been a huge help when I need it the most."

Reviewed by Angelica D.

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Tina B.


Naperville, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Hey there! I'm Tina, a passionate caregiver with 3 years of Special Education teaching experience. I prioritize celebrating diversity and accommodating different learning styles, drawing from my unique neurodivergent perspective. As an identical twin, I understand the dynamics of multiples and foster individual growth within a...
5.0
"Tina is sweet and reliable. She is great with my son, and I still hire her when she's home! I wish she didn't have to go away to school. She's very inclusive and communicative"

Reviewed by Regina R.

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Jill G.


Aurora, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver For Those With Special Needs

5.0

(3)

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I love helping people. I have been fully engaged in this field since my graduation from the University of IL in 1990. I have worked approximately 30 years in Social Services in many capacities including In Home Care; Vacation care; Special Recreation; Special Olympics Coaching and day care.
5.0
"Jill is a gentle soul with a kind heart. She's wonderful with special needs. "

Reviewed by Nancy O.

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Lindsay P.


Naperville, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi! My name is Lindsay and I am 30 years old. I have 7 years of experience as a Special Education Teacher and at a local children's museum! I am currently a Director at a Learning Center. I started babysitting when I was 14. Since then I have taken care of babies, toddlers, school-aged children, special needs children, etc. My...
5.0
"We've had Lindsay as our nanny for almost a year and we love her. Both of my kids are little and have a ton of energy and she keeps up with them with no problem. She's responsible punctual and I trust her. I...

Reviewed by Carolyn P.

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Kristen K.


Naperville, IL

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Extremely Organized And Reliable. Loving And Consistent. Dependable And Fun.

5.0

(2)

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I am extremely reliable and dependable. I can manage a household of many schedules, care for children and pets, and keep a clean and organized home. I offer many references who can verify my reliability, attention to detail, and efficient use of time while providing a loving and fun atmosphere with special outings for children....
5.0
"Kristen is an excellent sitter. Professional, education background and works well with my daughter who has behavior focused challenges. Highly recommend Kristen!"

Reviewed by Michael L.

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Joelle S.


Wheaton, IL

$20/hr9 yrs exp

Active, Fun, And Safe Sitter

5.0

(3)

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Hello, my name is Joelle. I have had various experiences when it comes to caring for kids. I taught English in Korea for several months during different years. Additionally, I worked as an equestrian camp counselor for the past two years. I have babysat kids of all ages, from 0-15 years old, and have been a paid babysitter for...
5.0
"Joelle was fun and playful and my kids will miss her!"

Reviewed by Alyssa S.

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Starla B.


Glen Ellyn, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Provider-Nanny

4.9

(16)

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Hi my name is Starla. I'm a Mom, mentor, teacher, Chef, and so much more. I begin caring for children at a very young age. I've worked with babies, toddlers, elementary ages kids, teenagers, I also have experience working with special needs kids. I provided childcare from home and nannied for several families. I'm fun, loving,...
5.0
"Starla cared for my two kids during our nanny's vacation for three weeks. They absolutely loved her! She was a loving and caring Nanny! Starla is a chef and her baking was impressive, very delicious!! Her...

Reviewed by Leira M.

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Cami B.


Lisle, IL

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Professional, Educated, Highly Recommended Caregiver!

5.0

(1)

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27-Year-old Hard-working, self-motivated DePaul University student focused on completing a B. S. in Psychology in 2024. Strong knowledge of psychology and healthcare as well as customer service, social skills, and office duties. Certified in CPR, non-smoking, reliable car, & experience with animals. I worked as an After-Care...
5.0
"Cami was very engaged with my children and was not on her phone like most people these days. I rate a A+++"

Reviewed by Care member

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Janine C.


Naperville, IL

$28/hr10 yrs exp

I Will Treat Your Child(ren) Like My Own! Occupational Therapy Practitioner And Pro Photographer

5.0

(5)

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Hello! My name is Janine and I am the Mama to an amazing 13-year-old boy. I have worked with caring for, teaching, and bringing love into children's lives for about 22 years. I have been a lead teacher for 6 years (infants and toddlers), and have been a nanny for 7 different families in the past. I am an occupational therapy...
5.0
"Janine is a wonderful nanny/babysitter. She has such a calm demeanor and is so extremely patient with kids. My kiddos always have the best time when she babysits and I can leave knowing they are in wonderful...

Reviewed by Lindsey B.

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Amanda G.


Carol Stream, IL

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Amanda G.

5.0

(1)

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Hello all, I have two years experience caring for children with special needs, including autism, epilepsy, and ADHD. I use doctor recommended strategies and techniques to provide emotional and physical support to my clients and their families. I look forward to meeting with you!
5.0
"We hired Amanda as our full time nanny to watch our son when he was 8mo old. It was our first nanny experience so we didn't know what to expect, and now we are forever spoiled! Amanda was with our family until...

Reviewed by Julia O.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Warrenville, IL

Muriel C.

5.0

I highly recommend Muriel for watching children, including those with special needs. Muriel has been kind, patient, and understanding while caring for my two boys, one of whom has special needs. She has shown attentiveness in ensuring the safety and well-being of my children, and demonstrates a...

- Jeff H.

Emily B.

5.0

Emily nannied for me for a year and she still helps me with the kids whenever I need her. Emily is punctual, responsive, reliable, and treats my children like they are her own. My kids adore her and are so happy every time they get to spend time with her. She’s a part of our family and always will...

- Care member

Donyel H.

4.0

Donyel was loving and thoughtful with our children. She played with them both actively and creatively. Our children loved her.

- Care member

Tahira R.

5.0

Tahiti was on time, congenial, caring, and careful. I highly recommend her!

- Susan S.

Abbey H.

5.0

We never hired a nanny before so we were scared to do so. Abbey came by to meet us beforehand. She was very punctual, flexible and especially sweet and loving to our 4 months old baby boy. Thank you Abby! If we are ever in the USA with kids we will definitely book Abby again!

- Liesbeth D.

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