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Terry G.

Lemont, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Experienced caregiver for children, elderly, and pets - patient, reliable, and nurturing. Hi, I'm Therese! I have 10+ years of experience caring for children of all ages, elderly adults, and pets. I'm calm, compassionate, and highly dependable. Experience includes: • Special needs care (nonverbal autism, ADHD, sensory needs,...

Katrina J. says "We hired Terry to watch our two Doberman's while we were out of town for a week. She was amazing and took great care of them! We loved that she kept us...

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Demonstrating A Love And Passion For Teaching

Lombard, IL

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Hi there! My name is Noël and I live in Villa Park, IL. I have a significant amount of experience caring for special needs individuals as I have a younger brother, Joshua, who is Autistic - he is my pride and my joy! In addition to caring for him, I assisted my parents with facilitating an at home early intervention program...

Clint S. says "Noel was amazing to work with. She is communicative, responsive, and caring. I would strongly recommend hiring Noel."

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Special Needs Caregiver

Darien, IL

4.7(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am a certified Educational Assistant. I have worked with 3-5 yr old special needs at risk children for 21 years. I now work as an assistant at the Elementary level K-2 grades. I am a certified CNA, Phlebotomists, EKG technician. I have provided home health care for 19 years.

Care Member says "She watched my mom who was 97 and did a wonderful job. Very caring and her clients always come first. Willing to help whatever needs to be done. "

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Experienced Nanny Available

Palos Hills, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
I have been working as a nanny since 1997, I have experience with different age group, and I worked with families in different part of Chicago-land, I am responsible, reliable, patient, and professional nanny, I have a great love and passion to work with children, I can play, read and engage the child into different activities...

Jeff H. says "Our 2 year old warmed up to Hakima immediately, and enjoys their time together every week. She currently comes over one morning a week, and has been...

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Child Care Helper!

Oak Lawn, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am a fun, caring, professional and helpful individual. I have worked in the education field for the last 5 years with children ages 3-6. I have experience with special needs (Autistic) children, and children ages 2-15. I am a paraprofessional during the day as my full time career and am looking for additional income on the...
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Hinsdale, IL

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$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! I'm an experienced childcare provider who genuinely loves working with kids. I hold an Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education and am currently working toward my Bachelor's in Elementary Education. My background includes 4 years as an Instructional Aide, 3 years of ABA therapy, and a year of full-time nannying for a...
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Willow Springs, IL

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
Nurturing young minds is one of my passion. With seven years of experience, I offer attentive and engaging care for children. My college education has provided me with a solid foundation, complemented by years of experience in art teaching, and special needs care. I am patient, creative, and friendly, and I enjoy playing outdoor...
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La Grange Park, IL

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$15/hr
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
As a dedicated caregiver with several years of experience, I have provided compassionate, personalized care to individuals of all ages, including seniors and those with special needs. My responsibilities have included assisting with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, meal preparation, medication management, and mobility...
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Lisle, IL

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
My name is Michele, but all my friends and family call me Shelly. I am a non-smoking seasoned caregiver with 8+ years working for the same family. My responsibilities with my long-term family included caring for the needs of 3 children from 6 months to 9 years, as well as personal experience taking care of my own child with...
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17 Years Of Experience CNA- Caregiver- Companion With Good References Available

Lisle, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
home modification
errands
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
Years of experience as a caregiver, CNA, midwife. I have worked with patients with special needs (dementia, Alzheimer's, etc.). If you are looking for a professional, responsible, loving and experienced individual to take care of you or your loved one, please do not hesitate to contact me. I love my job and I am passionate about...
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Elmhurst, IL

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$30/hr
20 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Tricia and I'm a Mother to 2 wonderful children as well as a nanny, a teacher aid, ECT board member and a child photographer. I have great references, and over 20 yrs of experience watching children. I was a teacher aide in Elmhurst on and off for 4 yrs. I was a nanny for two incredible girls for 7 years, for...
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Worth, IL

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
For the past five years, I've found immense joy in nurturing children's growth and development. My positive experiences in previous babysitting roles motivated me to become a caregiver. I'm patient, creative, and friendly, and I strive to make a positive impact on each child's life while supporting families. I am comfortable...
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Full Or Part-Time Caregiver/Babysitter

Riverside, IL

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$10/hr
9 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I have done this out of my home, gone to the children's home, and have even babysat children in the nurseries where I attend church. I have taken care of children of all ages, including children with special needs. I am a nursing student and I have mainly provided care to...
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Oak Lawn, IL

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$21/hr
3 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi, I am a college graduate with extensive training and experience in healthcare. I've been working in healthcare since 2021. I've been fortunate to gain my professional experience with children during my time at Christ Advocate Hospital, Lurie Children's Hospital, and Haymarket Center (Maternal unit). During my time with these...
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Downers Grove, IL

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
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!
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Fun Sitter And Care Specialist.

Oak Lawn, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I like caring for people with special needs because of my passion and delight in seeing people happy through my efforts. One thing you should know about me is I am strong and hardworking. My skills include driving, cleaning and personal support.
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Part Time/Full Time Special Needs Caregiver

Berwyn, IL

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I am a mother of 5 children and 2 of my children were born with ADHD and learning disorders. I always fought for my children's well being and always told the schools to challenge them, and not to treat them any differently. They only need a little more attention. Also, I have other children in family with similar needs, so I'm...
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Respite For Children With Disabilities

Elmhurst, IL

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$25/hr
15 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hi there! My name is Renee and I'm looking to work as a respite provider for children with developmental disabilities. A little bit about me is that I've been a respite provider for over 15 years and have worked in the special needs community for as long. I'm a certified moderate/severe special education teacher and have taught...
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Berwyn, IL

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
I started Child development during my second year or high school. In which I would create weekly lesson plans. Lead a preschool class, engage with the children, plan age appropriate activities, and lots of arts and crafts. Summer break of my junior year I was in a summer program where I would go to Rush Hospital and learn about...
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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
Swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
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...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.80/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Willowbrook, IL

Special Needs Caregivers in Willowbrook, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Terry G.

We hired Terry to watch our two Doberman's while we were out of town for a week. She was amazing and took great care of them! We loved that...

- Katrina J.

Noel B.

Noel was amazing to work with. She is communicative, responsive, and caring. I would strongly recommend hiring Noel.

- Clint S.

Cori F.

She watched my mom who was 97 and did a wonderful job. Very caring and her clients always come first. Willing to help whatever needs to be...

- Care member

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