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I'm a certified Preschool teacher and have hours in training and certification for assisting children with special needs ranging from autism to physically disabled. I enjoy story time, puzzles, drama and arts and crafts. I am flexible and reliable. Hope that I can be a great fit you and your family.
Personal care
live-in home care
visiting physician
Hi, my name is Katerina, mom of 2 teens living in Lombard. I am highly organized, patient, trustworthy, motivated, multi-tasker with a pleasant, positive personality ready to help you with personal care, light cleaning, organization, running errands, shopping, taking you to appointments, companionship and ANYTHING else that...
Kj W. says "Katerina is always upbeat and has a positive attitude. She's hard working, punctual, and very reliable. She has a family of her own and brings those skills...
Grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
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My name is Elizabeth. I am a energetic, loving nanny who absolutely adores children! I have a passion for child care and love helping families! I aim to bring positivity, love, and creativity into the house of my nanny family.
I do my best to go the extra mile. I love finding age appropriate activities to do with my...
Elaine F. says "Elizabeth was great with our children! She helped out with homework and was always finding new things for the kids to do! She has a great personality and...
Meal prep
I have been working for Clare Woods Academy for the past 13 years. I have extensive experience with special needs children, I. e. autism, Down's syndrome, learning disability, behavioral and O. D. D. Issues. I am also an RBT Therapist. Prior to the aforementioned I was a Readu
Ing Intervention Aide,
Grocery shopping
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carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Lilia . I am an 23-year-old girl with two years of babysitting and half a year of experience working with children that have special needs. I am currently taking college courses online for speech and hearing sciences!
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Kamiya. I have experience with children ranging from infants to grade school. My background in childcare includes working in daycares, nannying, and helping out in after school programs.
I am First Aid and CPR certified. I have experience with children with special needs. I am also comfortable with pets.
I...
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
I am a retired pediatric registered nurse who is looking to continue caring for children. I have cared for special needs children from ages 6 months to 18 years throughout my nursing career. Before I became a nurse, I babysat and nannied during high school and college for preschool and elementary aged children.
I currently have...
I Am A Caring And Responsible, Childcare Provider. With A Strong Passion For Working With Children.
Clarendon Hills, IL
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- $20/hr
10 years experience
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craft assistance
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I'd describe my personality as warm and nurturing, And responsible, and trustworthy.
I like working with kids because they are always curious and creative. It's so fun to see them learn and explore what is around them. It's so rewarding for me being able to work with children!
I'm looking for a job that has a great...
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi! I'm Megan and I am a college freshman at Grand Canyon University, taking classes online, so I have a flexible schedule. I have experience caring for children, including those with special needs, and I'm comfortable helping with pets as well. I'm patient, responsible, and reliable, and I prioritize safety and creating a...
Dementia
companionship
mobility assistance
I'd describe my personality as kind, loving, strong
I like caring for seniors because I took care of my parents one had dementia and the other had cancer. I've also worked with elderly during the 33 years that I wasn't mental health worker.
I'm looking for a job that I can be up assistance for someone so that they could have...
I have grown up with 3 cousins with Muscular Dystrophy and have spent my whole life helping them. I have assisted another family with two boys with Muscular Dystrophy and was a caregiver for them. I have worked at Seaspar, Easter Seals, Marklund Home and have been working in schools for many years. This allowed me to care with a...
I have a lot of experience with children and young adults with special needs. I have been a school psychologist for 38 years, and have a lot of background knowledge about various conditions. I used to work with families to provide respite care for their children in the evenings and weekends. I am very patient and caring with...
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
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Lovely to meet you -- I'm Stephanie.
I am a very easy going person with a huge heart- especially when it comes to children. I have nine years experience of babysitting and 6 years of nannying. I'm comfortable with all ages from newborn to 14. I'm also well diversed in special needs care such as ABA Therapy, ST, OT, PT &...
I have cared for the most wonderful little human who is 4 and is autistic. I also have experience working with an amazing woman who has Down syndrome. I absolutely love what I do and there is no better feeling then seeing those smiles and the joy they bring!
I used to take care of a child with Down syndrome and I also take care of my cousin on a daily basis who has CP. I work in a nursing home as a CNA part time day shift. I also have worked in an after-school/summer program.
Hi my name is Jen. I have bachelor's degree in Elementary Education. Lately, I have been working as a substitute teacher in Glendale Heights near where I live. As a substitute I have experience with working with kids with ADHD, anxiety, and Autism. I have had experience in the past with Cerebral Palsy as a swim instructor. I am...
Hi I am a mom and long time nanny. I have extensive experience with children of all ages and abilities. I look forward to caring for your child
I'd describe my personality as calm, patient, and caring.
I like caring for people with special needs because it feels great helping young kids in need.
I'm looking for a job that pays within my pay range and a good schedule.
I started caring for people with special needs when I noticed I can make a difference in their...
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.
Hello! My name is Krishna and I'm 24 years old. I have lived in West Chicago, IL for about 20 years now! I have my Bachelors in Social Work and currently work at a non-profit in DuPage County.
I've had years (10+) of experience in caregiving with a variety of ages. I am CPR certified, have my own vehicle, and do not smoke. I...
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The average posted rate is $15.00/hr as of June 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
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