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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Wauconda, IL

The average rate is $17/hr as of June 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years

Special needs caregivers in Wauconda, IL

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Dawne S.


Grayslake, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Child Welfare Attendant

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I worked for 15 years for the Chicago Board of Education with many different children (of all ages) with special needs.
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Courtney L M.


Crystal Lake, IL

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hi!

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I am passionate about helping people in need. My current occupation is a human services organization. I serve adults with intellectual developmental disabilities. I thought I would put my info on here in case anyone in my area needs some help!
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Audrea C.


Palatine, IL

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

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I will always strive to make sure your child of all ages is safe and having fun. I'm certified in first-aid and CPR, as well as special needs care. I'm looking forward to meeting you
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Melvie M.


Round Lake, IL

$15-35/hr6 yrs exp

9 Year Experience Being A Nanny In All Ages.

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Honest, loving, reliable and a God fearing individual. Receives goid and excellent reviews from previous clients. My Motto is "Let all your things be done with Love" 1 cor. 16:14.
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Elisabeth C.


Lake Zurich, IL

$15-30/hr

Special Needs

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I have a 26-year-old son with Down syndrome. Has had 2 open heart surgeries. As an infant was NG tubed and on O2 and heart monitor. I am familiar with assistive tech devices, non verbal individuals with disabilities. I am a volunteer for Special Olympics. I am so prepared to take care of your son or daughter!
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Kayla B.


Crystal Lake, IL

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

I Have 3 Brother All Of Whom Are Special Needs. I Have Worked With The Special Needs Children Around This Area Through NISRA, Sherman Hospital, And At School.

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I love to be around the special needs children because I've been around them so much and I've grown accustomed to it. I've worked with them at school, during my volunteering at the hospitals, as well as the NISRA program.
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Antonina B.


McHenry, IL

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

Accomplished Caregiver And Companion; Available Full Time, Wednesday - Sunday

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I am an accomplished and compassionate caregiver with a strong history in healthcare delivery. I provided over 14 years of in-home service to a client with advanced stages of Multiple Sclerosis. I managed all aspects of her health and maintained a safe and secure environment. I'm experienced in working with paralyzed, cancer and...
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Shelby P.


Vernon Hills, IL

$30-40/hr2 yrs exp

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My name is Shelby, I'm a 27-year-old social worker at a residential treatment facility. I currently work with developmentally delayed teenage boys with mental health disorders and behavioral concerns. I started caring for others with babysitting 13 years ago and have done it on and off since. I have also worked at 2 elementary...
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Colleen M.


Mundelein, IL

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Child Care Provider

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I am a Mom of three children ages 25, 22, and 12. I have many years of experience in childcare though our parish and school, along with volunteering with children with special needs in the area of Adaptive Water Sports. I am also a foster parent and adoptive parent.
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Abigail B.


McHenry, IL

$17-20/hr4 yrs exp

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Hello, My name is Abby and I am looking for a caregiver job with kids of all ages. I previously worked as a Registered Behavioral Technician with over a year of ABA experience and would love to expand to the caregiving side. I would Ideally like a position with children that have special needs, as I am pursuing a career in that...
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Suzana G.


McHenry, IL

$15-20/hr

Sami Retired Registered Nurse

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I have more than 25 years experience of working with all age categories patients including cerebral palsy, autism, mental development, diagnosis associated , dementia, diabetes, cancer patients, ALS, MS, autoimmune disorders. I am available for 4 days per week assignments.
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Cheryl Joy M.


Mundelein, IL

$18-35/hr5 yrs exp

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Hello, I'm Cheryl! I have taken care of my cousins since they were babies until they were grown up. I have a big family! I'm a videographer and photographer and my first photography job was taking photos of newborns. I am also a licensed substitute teacher at times. I've also taught English online to children from 2-12 years...
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Talia A.


Vernon Hills, IL

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

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My name is Talia and I am the oldest of four kids! I am currently a senior at The University of Kansas! I have been a nanny since freshman year of high school in the Overland Park area for 3 children, while babysitting multiple families since well before then and throughout the years. I love kids and just hanging out and getting...
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Kaila K.


McHenry, IL

$14-20/hr1 yrs exp

Babysitter

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Hi, I'm Kaila. I currently work at an elementary school with kids between the ages of 5-7 . I have also worked at a middle school with kids between the ages of 12- 13 . I have 2 younger siblings that are 13 & 10 that I have babysat since they were toddlers. I have nannied 3 kids ages between 1- 6 during the summer of 2023. In...
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Kasey K.


Crystal Lake, IL

$15-30/hr

Part-Time Caregiver

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Currently, I work as a BCBA (board certified behavior analyst) for children with Autism. I have been in this field for 8 years and I love my job! I am in direct contact with the kiddos (2-17 years old), but also work with the caregivers.
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Esther M.


Round Lake, IL

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

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Having worked with both seniors and minors of different medical and cognitive backgrounds, I can attest to how special of a human being they really are and nothing would make me happier than to be a part of your family in taking care of one in need.
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Kellien V.


Round Lake, IL

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced worker for special needs children

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I have been working full-time in the field of special education for four years. I also tutor part time for a child that needs NET training and I also run ABA programs. I have experience working with children who are diagnosed with Autism, Schizophrenia, Asperger's, BD, Down syndrome, and some with dual diagnoses. I have worked...
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Karen R.


McHenry, IL

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Caring, Patient Professional Nanny

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I have worked with special needs children as a special needs bus driver and summer school teacher's assistant for eight year. I have a cover letter and resume that I will bring to an interview. Thank you.
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Megan P.


McHenry, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

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I am a mother of two young boys and an LPN with 15 years of experience in pediatrics. I love working with babies and children.
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Darlene Y.


Crystal Lake, IL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Health Care Provider Offers Part Time Care For Special Needs Children

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I have cared for children with all different types of disabilities in health care facilities (hospitals & long term care). I enjoy encouraging a child to be the best that they can be. Currently, I care for 2 special needs kids ( developmental delay/CP boy for 5 yrs and DS boy for 3 yrs) after school and 1 special needs autistic...

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