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Exceptional experience in providing care to all special need children and adults.
Huge knowledge...
Carpooling
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
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Bringing joy and nurturing care to children is my passion. With three years of experience, I've found immense fulfillment in supporting families and making a positive impact on young lives. My approach is patient and calm, and I always follow your preferred communication method to keep you informed about your child's day. I'm...
Care Member says "Elbia is a wonderful person and we trust her completely with our children! She’s been taking care of our 3 boys for over a year. She’s someone who loves...
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- $24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Autism , Down syndrome , multiple personality disorders, g tube feedings , CP, special feeding , Dementia , alhimerz , Parkinson's , 26 years experience and verifiably references available.
Worked at daycare in Waukegan. Have references if you need them. Part time year experience.
Hello I am Chelsea! I have chosen care giving as a career path. Caring for those in need brings my life so much joy. I like working directly with a family because I believe being a good care giver is also developing a relationship with my client and their family so they feel comfortable with me and the family can be at ease...
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- $30/hr
3 years experience
Hello! My name is Marilia, and caring for children is more than a job for me, it is something I truly love and feel called to do.
I have three years of experience as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) supporting children with autism and developmental disabilities in a clinical setting, plus experience of seven months as a...
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- $17/hr
Carpooling
light cleaning
I am a mom of 3 rambunctious boys 5, 3, and 1-year-old. I work part time as a special needs bus driver and looking to make some extra money. I enjoy working with children look forward to helping families in need of child care.
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Cristina and I'm an energetic, creative 31-year-old. I went to Florida International University for education. I'm currently a paraprofessional at a pre-k school for kids with special needs.
As a nanny, I strive for a healthy, friendly, routine-focused, creative, safe environment. My main concern is to make sure...
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
Hello my name is Rosalinda. I have a bachelor degree in ECE/child and family services and a master degree in educational leadership. I have worked in daycare for 16yrs, but my experience in babysitting started 13yrs old at home, then in HS babysitting neighborhood kids. I currently work for the state of Illinois. I have worked...
Light cleaning
Providing reliable, nurturing care for children is my true passion. With 10 years of professional experience, I offer a patient, calm, and creative environment for up to four children, ranging from infants to pre-teens. My background includes working with children with special needs, and I am always happy to assist with light...
Carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I have an associates degree in Early Childhood development. I have worked in nursery school/day care settings, and had a small home day care. The past 15 years I have been an assistant in special needs classrooms, A job I love and will continue doing.
I am also the parent of three children in their 20's. I'm high energy and...
Carpooling
grocery shopping
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
I've been working with kids for over 8 years, including 4 years as a long-term nanny. I truly love being part of their growth and building a strong bond with the families I work with.
I'm patient, caring, and easy to communicate with. I like to keep parents updated in a simple and clear way, and I always try to create a safe,...
Dementia
transportation
hospice services
errands
meal prep
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Friendly, warm heart, loving, patient and dedicated caregiver with 4+ years experience in senior care. Experienced with Dementia, Alzheimer's and hospice seniors. 12+ years in child care. Experienced with new born to teenager and special needs children & G-tube care.
Dementia
personal care
home modification
respite care
I am an accounting graduate with strong experience in both caregiving and childcare, including part time work supporting adults and individuals with special needs, and nearly two years as a SPED paraprofessional and Teacher assistant with Gurnee District 56. I hold a current CPR certification and am trained to provide safe,...
Hi, My Name Is Zulma And I Have 3 Years Of Experience Working With Children Of All .
Waukegan, IL
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- $20/hr
3 years experience
Hi, my name is Zulma and I have 3 years of experience working with children of all ages. I believe in creating a fun, stimulating and safe environment for children to thrive. I'm particularly skilled at helping children with their social and emotional needs. I have experience working with special needs. I'm looking forward to...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
meal prep
home modification
errands
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hello! Are you looking for elderly care provider in the northern and northwestern suburbs? I'm a skilled elderly caregiver with 20+ years of experience. I am available to work part-time, full-time, or overnight shifts. I'm a very good cook, experienced housekeeper and good driver. I also love pets. I have excellent North Shore...
Irene K. says "Laima was very responsive to our needs. She evaluated the situation and fit right in immediately. Our family member needed significant hands-on,...
Childcare, 9 Years Experience. Some Basic Elderly Care And Special Needs Experience.
Libertyville, IL
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- $25/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I am an elementary school teacher out of Lake Forest Illinois. I graduated with my Bachelor of Arts degree in elementary education from Benedictine College in 2024 and have worked as a classroom teacher for two years and a tutor for one year. My job experience includes child care such as nannying, babysitting, camp...
Carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Nurturing children's growth and development is a true passion of mine. My 13 years of experience caring for children aged newborn to 11 have equipped me with patience, creativity, and a friendly approach. I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules and enjoy engaging children with outdoor games, puzzles, and educational...
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- $25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
I enjoy spending time with the elderly. So much to learn from them. I can definitely say that my life was greatly enriched while provide help and assistance to the elderly. Learning from their life experience and wisdom made me a better person.
I have personal and work experience assisting those with special needs due to aging...
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi! I'm Laurel, a junior college student studying Communication Sciences and Disorders with a minor in Special Education as I work toward a career in speech-language pathology.
I have over 4 years of babysitting experience and love spending time with kids of all ages. I've also volunteered with special needs organizations...
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The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of July 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
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