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60 special needs adult care are listed in Joliet, IL

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 6 years

Special needs adult care in Joliet, IL

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Mel H.


Plainfield, IL

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher Looking For Part Time Gigs

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I'm a Special Education Teacher at a therapeutic day school. I've worked with a range of disabilities. My specialties are autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, and emotional/behavior disorders. My career started as a direct support professional for 7 men in a group home. From there, I found my passion in helping people and became a...
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Mariah G.


Plainfield, IL

$12-20/hr1 yrs exp

I have babysat and watched over kids since I was a young teenager. My brother is on the spectrum and I have also volunteered and hung out with children that have disabilities. I know pretty well how to interact with children on the spectrum or with learning difficulties. I am a very patient person and understanding when it comes...
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Alexis E.


Crest Hill, IL

$25-40/hr6 yrs exp

Eldery

I'm a certified CNA. I've been working over 6 years in the medical field. I have lots of experience with Hospice care, 1 on 1 care. Individuals with Mental Health disabilities as well. Bed bound individual's too. I love helping people with the every day ADL's. Cooking and cleaning too! Or just companionship
Alexis can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, respite care & more
Skills:

CNA

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Allison M.


Minooka, IL

$15/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Care Provider

I have cared for a male adult that was visually handicapped, and a senior that had severe Parkinson disease. Also I baby-sat regularly twins with Aspberger's/ autism.
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Jordan K.


Shorewood, IL

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

Care Provider

Occupational therapist looking for a side job (either part time and/or as needed). I have worked in an adult day center, schools with kids 3-22, pediatric outpatient clinic and a psychiatric hospital. I have experience with a wide variety of needs. I am able to help with all personal needs, run errands, tidy up, meal prep, and...
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Amanda J.


Romeoville, IL

$16-21/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

I have 15 years experience working with youth. Currently a graduate student for Psychology to become licensed youth counselor and family counselor. Actively work with care taking for an autistic 5-year-old once a week for the past year. Looking to fill up my schedule!
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Bradi O.


Plainfield, IL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Speech Language Pathologist (in Training)

I have a bachelors degree in communication disorders and sciences and am currently working towards my masters and to become a Speech-Language Pathologist. I have background information within areas of speech, language, writing, spelling, reading, dyslexia, special needs, learning disabilities, cognitive disabilities, children...
Hello! I am currently in nursing school and looking for families that needs childcare or elderly care. I simply love children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their young lives. I have babysittig experience from newborn stage to teenagers. My strengths as a babysitter are that I am very responsible,...
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Priscilla C.


Romeoville, IL

$25-36/hr3 yrs exp

I Had A Client Got A Spiral Injury, Wheelchair Bound.

I've been doing caregiver job for over 20 years. I'm very good of what I do. I'm very compassionate, kind and can tolerate hard days "I can handle it" when things get tougher. For anyone, who've seen me working can easiy admire my efforts. I love my clients like my very own members of my family. I'm also a good cook authentic...

Krystal S.


Shorewood, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Provider

Hello:) I have been a home caregiver for over 15 years. I have a strong background in medicine, along with a proven background in care for the elderly and disabled. I have a Master of Science, and have been certified through the state of Illinois as a Nurses Aid (CNA) after graduating from the program at JJC in 2008. I have been...
Krystal can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

10+ years working with adults with disabilities/special needs. I enjoy bringing QUALITY of life back.

Rebecca M.


Plainfield, IL

$15-30/hr7 yrs exp

Hardworking Caregiver And Babysitter

I am honest and very punctual! I am reliable, fun and outgoing. I would love to get to known you and your family! I am fully vaccinated and boosted. available for special needs
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Carrie S.


Homer Glen, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Senior Caregiver Available Full-Time

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Carrie. Prior to becoming a caregiver, I was a Cosmetologist and a Cosmetology teacher. I have always loved working with people. I used to care for a lady who had a rare neurological disease called cortical basal degeneration. It is so rare that they had no set treatment for it. She was dependent on me for everything...
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Virginija S.


Willowbrook, IL

$21-26/hr10 yrs exp

Vaccinated Caregiver With Experience In Childrens Care And Senior Care

Dedicated caregiver with 23 years of experience providing exceptional care to children, elders, and patients with disabilities. I am skilled in assisting with daily living activities, meal preparation and personal care. Previously worked in the Rehabilitation center in Europe with children and adults as a physical therapist....
5.0
"Virginija is a very compassion , dedicated person providing care with exceptional skills including personal care , daily activities, management , security comfort and trust with her attentive approach ! Highly recommended "

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Lindy P.


Coal City, IL

$17/hr6 yrs exp

CNA/ Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 6+ years experience of working with all age groups Including infant to elder. I am CPR/BLS certified & have my CNA, I am trained & certified in First Aide Care. I have a wide experience in nursing homes, assisted living, at-home care & memory care units, and hospitals including ER. Ive also worked within the schools...
Lindy can also help with: Errands, companionship, home modification, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Very caring and went over the top with my grandmother. She was always early and came last minute if need be. She would take my grandma shopping and out to eat all the time just for enjoyment. There was never any complaints. Would definitely recommend Lindy!"

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Stevie S.


Aurora, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Stevie, the owner of Be Yourself Inc., an all-girls group dedicated to supporting adults with developmental disabilities. Each day, we plan exciting outings such as movies, cooking classes, guided workouts, and boxing. Alongside these fun activities, we focus on life skills and community integration, helping our...
5.0
"Stevie is kind, sweet and approaches our autistic son with the utmost compassion. She has worked for us for just a short time, but she is a keeper!"

Kathy S.

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Kylie W.


Yorkville, IL

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Kylie, it's very nice to meet you! I'll jump right in by telling you that I am a certified CNA and have been since 2013. I earned that certificate in high school and did my clinical's/ worked in nursing homes for 2 years. I now work at a rehabilitation center for adults with disabilities. I've been there for about 4...
Kylie can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Kylie was helpful and kind. My dad liked her a lot. She only had the chance to work for us a few days before he passed. Thank you for everything Kylie."

Andrea S.

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Cori F.


Darien, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

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.
5.0
"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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Julie S.


Yorkville, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Morning Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a registered behavior technician and I love working with young children that have ASD. I also enjoy working with families that have other special needs children.
5.0
"Julie is amazing with both of my children but especially wonderful with my son with Autism. He just loves her, we all do! She is very patient with him and one of the kindest people I have ever met! We are very lucky to have Julie as a part of our lives!!"

Rhonda H.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Joliet, IL

Virginija S.

5.0

Virginija is a very compassion , dedicated person providing care with exceptional skills including personal care , daily activities, management , security comfort and trust with her attentive approach ! Highly recommended

- Care member

Lindy P.

5.0

Very caring and went over the top with my grandmother. She was always early and came last minute if need be. She would take my grandma shopping and out to eat all the time just for enjoyment. There was never any complaints. Would definitely recommend Lindy!

- Care member

Stevie S.

5.0

Stevie is kind, sweet and approaches our autistic son with the utmost compassion. She has worked for us for just a short time, but she is a keeper!

- Kathy S.

Kylie W.

5.0

Kylie was helpful and kind. My dad liked her a lot. She only had the chance to work for us a few days before he passed. Thank you for everything Kylie.

- Andrea S.

Cori F.

5.0

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.

- Care member

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Ratings for Joliet, IL special needs adult care listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Adult Care in Joliet, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed special needs adult care.