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Laura S.

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
Meal prep
swimming supervision
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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Hi I'm Gianna!

Lisle, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am a reliable and detail-oriented caregiver with experience working with children of all ages, including toddlers and children with special needs. I also have a background as a lifeguard and swim instructor for ages 2-5, where safety, structure, and communication were essential. I am seeking a babysitting or nannying position...
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Awesome Nanny

Forest Park, IL

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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi! My name is Katara and I would love to become your full or part time nanny or babysitter. I have tons of experience with children of all ages as well as children with special needs with 7+ experience.. I am CPR & First aid certified, I do obtain a valid drivers license, an associate degree in early childhood, and up to date...
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Caring, Structured And Fun!

Westmont, IL

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$15/hr
I've been a teacher in my own classroom for four years... and it's time for a change! I love what I do, but I also know that there are so many other ways I can make a difference in the world. Working with people with special needs is to serve one of the most vulnerable people in our world. I want to be a part of their care and...
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Caregiver

Lisle, IL

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$10/hr
1 year experience
I worked with a toddler in the infant room who had Down syndrome. When she moved to the toddler room, she was able to communicate with us when she wanted more to eat or drink. She was able to walk but did it slowly.
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Special Needs Caregiver

Darien, IL

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$25/hr
1 year experience
I have taken care of a special needs boy in the past. He was 17 years old but had the mentality of a 5-year-old. The job was difficult but he was a joy to work with. He needed constant attention and supervision. At the beginning, he was not speaking at all but as I interacted with him on a daily basis, he began to speak a few...
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Darien, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Respite care
personal care
My passion is helping and taking care or people (children and adults). I enjoy putting a smile on someone's face. I am friendly, efficient, organized, and responsible. I have volunteered at senior centers in the past. I have worked with special needs children and handicap individuals.
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Special Needs Caregiver Available Part-Time

Downers Grove, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have been a caregiver for 10 years and am very passionate about what I do. One of my employers had an 18-year-old daughter with epilepsy. I assisted her with homework, morning routine, meal preparation, and other household duties. I was also a math teacher in my home country of Lithuania for 20 years, which sometimes required...
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Oak Lawn, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
With over 10 years of hands-on experience, I specialize in working with children diagnosed with autism, ADHD, Down syndrome, and a range of developmental and behavioral disorders. I am passionate about providing assistance and support with each child. My strong abilities are patience, consistency, and a deep understanding of...
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Justice, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
During the week, I work as an ABA therapist for kids aged 2 through 15. I'm currently in college to earn a degree in psychology. I'm also working on a 40 hour course to become a registered behavior technician. I've been attending Arizona State University online since I graduated high school back in 2019. I was born and raised in...
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Part Time, Care Giver, Nanny

Villa Park, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Jessica, welcome to my page. I am 26 years old currently living in Warrenville IL. I am currently a Special Education Teacher at Wheaton North High School. I graduated with a special education degree from University of Missouri and more recently graduated with my masters in Special Education from the American...
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Part-time Caregiver Available

Berwyn, IL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
My name is Ellis, I am 27 years old, and I have been working with children for over 10 years. I worked as a preschool teacher, I have also been a long term nanny for a couple of families in the past. I've worked with children ages 0-12+. I have worked with special needs children in the past, and have taken many classes and...
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CAREGIVER

Chicago, IL

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$15/hr
6 years experience
I Worked for six years with a cerebral palsy man. I showered, dressed/undressed, fed, administered medication, communicated, and went on social outings.
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Homer Glen, IL

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$20/hr
12 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
Bringing over a decade of childcare experience, I'm passionate about positively impacting children's lives and supporting families. My previous babysitting roles solidified my desire to provide reliable care. I'm known for being patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I enjoy playing outdoor sports, board games, and educational...
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Loving/ Family Educator

Lyons, IL

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$23/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Greetings, I have experience w/ children since my early youth; I took childhood education during college, then switched majors to what I believed would prep me to serve families at a wider scale. After years in social services, I 'fell back' into education & family care, which I've been doing several years - ranging from...
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Special Needs Caregiver.

Darien, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
My degree in Psychology has given me many tools to help with special needs children and adults. I am an extremely patient person with a caring and sensitive side.
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Caregiver For All Your Needs

Bolingbrook, IL

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$23/hr
Hi My name is Charlene. I live in Willowbrook. I have dealt with infants all the way to seniors. I have given care to Autistic, Adhd, to Alzheimer clients. I do light housework. Meal prep, activities. Please reach out for further information. Thank you.
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Lombard, IL

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi, I am Mary! I am a college student looking for a full time summer job and or a full time position. I have coached kids gymnastics as well as volunteered as a coach for a kid's special needs basketball program. I have 5 years of babysitting experience and had a summer nannying job in 2023. I am very calm in conflict but know...
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Bridgeview, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Hello, I'm Diana! I've worked with children with Down syndrome. I know each person has different levels to their disability thus individual care is needed.
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Naperville, IL

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$15/hr
Hi, I'm Katie. I have lived in Naperville for over 25 years and seeking my next nanny opportunity with a wonderful family. I'm a kind, compassionate, and caring person born and raised. My background caring for infants, toddlers, and young adults with special needs started when I worked as a high school assistant. In college, I...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of June 2026

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

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