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60 special needs adult care are listed in Shorewood, IL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 7 years
Special needs adult care in Shorewood, IL
Mariah G.
Plainfield, IL
$12-20/hr • 1 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...
I have been a full time nurse for the past 10 years. In that time I have worked with several children with special needs and some very complex children who are medically fragile. I am very attentive to what the needs are and are able to respond quickly if a need should arise. I have also worked with several children and teens...
I am a CNA and I have been since 2009. I have worked in homes and nursing homes with people with special needs. I am experienced in this area of work.
Barbara B.
Lockport, IL
$37-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have experience with TBI , paralysis, tube feeding, bowel management and catheter care, wound care, respiratory care and suctioning..
I'm dependable and flexible plus a problem solver. I love to learn and share my experience with...
Filadelfia R.
Plainfield, IL
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
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,...
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
5.0
(4)
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...
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I currently take care of a child who has specuial needs. I assist with eating ,changing, changing feeding machine, comforting, and constructing activities. I am going to school currently for early childhood education. Please message me with details regarding a position.
Kylie W.
Yorkville, IL
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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.
4.7
(3)
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. "
Care member
4.8
(4)
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.
5.0
(2)
I have worked as registered nurse in Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Unit in my country for 2 years. I also worked in the past at Edward Hospital Naperville in Lab. department. I am trained to provide any kind of medical and personal help. I have experience mostly with adults with different kinds of diseases and disabilities....
Sasha can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Sasha was a caregiver for my mother with mild to moderate dementia for 8 months. My mother was totally against having a caregiver. However, Sasha's kind and friendly approach made it possible for my mother to accept her. She did an excellent job. She is 100%...
Margaret C.
3.0
(1)
Hi,
My name is Toni.
I have worked with developmentally disabled adults for 25 years and still working with same company. I have been experienced and trained through work with many different types of dementias Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, stroke. I've worked for many years in home care and hospital settings in hospice/palliative...
Toni can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Wound Care
3.0
"Toni worked for us caring for my Mom for 3 weeks and then called in sick and stop showing up. She was an ok caregiver but not reliable. "
Tami G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love helping people. I have been fully engaged in this field since my graduation from the University of IL in 1990. I have worked approximately 30 years in Social Services in many capacities including In Home Care; Vacation care; Special Recreation; Special Olympics Coaching and day care.
5.0
"Jill has provided outstanding care for my adult special-needs daughter for 7 years and has become one of my daughter's best friends. She's taken my daughter on shopping trips, to restaurants and even the Caribbean for a cruise. We trust her completely and highly...
Kevin F.
Wendy P.
Naperville, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Patient, Loving Caregiver Seeking Part Time Position To Make A Positive Difference
5.0
(3)
If you are looking for a kind, patient and compassionate person to assist you or your loved one, I could be just what you are looking for. I am seeking a part time position to provide companionship and assistance with other needs such as light house work, errands, meal prep., appointments, etc. I am energetic, out-going,...
5.0
"We had Wendy babysit our newborn daughter a few hours a week to give me some relief while on maternity leave. She is a rockstar. I knew leaving the house my baby was in amazing and experience hands. I truly appreciated having her so that I could get out of the...
Care member
5.0
(2)
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.
Tina B.
Naperville, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hey there! I'm Tina, a passionate caregiver with 3 years of Special Education teaching experience. I prioritize celebrating diversity and accommodating different learning styles, drawing from my unique neurodivergent perspective. As an identical twin, I understand the dynamics of multiples and foster individual growth within a...
5.0
"Tina is sweet and reliable. She is great with my son, and I still hire her when she's home! I wish she didn't have to go away to school. She's very inclusive and communicative"
Regina R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a very compassionate and caring kind of person with more than five years of caregiver experience. I have worked as a live in caregiver for over three years, and I am familiar with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Osteoporosis, and special needs care. I am very loyal, dependable, honest, and hard working. I give 100% in what I do, and...
Deborah can also help with: Visiting nurse, dementia, home modification, respite care, personal care, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Deborah is someone who is very compassionate, she is diligent, she is honest and very reliable. She is passionate about her clients and the care she provides speaks for itself. "
Salai S.
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Bonnie and I serve ministry in church for autistic teens and adults. I also volunteer at Navarro Farms where this is a special farm for teaching special need adults how to farm and grow vegetation. It's a wonderful place. Also worked after school care at Ivy League Montessori and other school classes. I love kids....
5.0
"Bonnie watches our adult daughter and we just love her. She is kind and dependable. Our daughter looks forward to seeing her"
Matthew L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been an ICU nurse for 13yrs, but with a move across the country 2x, and no bachelor's degree, I was only able to find a job as a private home care nurse. And I fell in love with it!! I have cared for 2 special needs children in their home, including g-tube feedings, CPAP mask, nebulizers, etc.
5.0
"Laura is a compassionate and caring nurse. I trusted her with my special needs children from the start. She always did things the way I instructed, but wasn't afraid to make suggestions. Works very well independently, and gave me the peace of mind I needed as a...
Keri M.
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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Shorewood, IL
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
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.
Sasha P.
5.0
Sasha cared for my mother with dementia. She is wonderful, with a kind and grateful heart. I felt confidently at ease knowing she was caring for my mother. Sasha is reliable, punctual, creative, compassionate, dependable, patient, self motivated and competent. Working full time, she never missed a...
- Marny C.
Toni D.
3.0
Toni worked for us caring for my Mom for 3 weeks and then called in sick and stop showing up. She was an ok caregiver but not reliable.
- Tami G.