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Find special needs adult care in Wheaton, IL that you’ll love

60 special needs adult care are listed in Wheaton, IL

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 3 years

Special needs adult care in Wheaton, IL

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Clemonce M.


Wheaton, IL

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have had a good amount of experience with special needs from young to old. I have been working through Care for sometime now and love the families I work for. I am very positive and upbeat, very patient and kind, and do everything I can to make my client feel loved and comfortable and happy.
5.0
"Clem is the best caregiver I have ever had. She helps me by making great suggestions on how to make my life simpler and easy for me! She is very dependable. Punctual and very dependable! She is sweet and kind! And is a very hard worker! She compassionate and...

Elle A.

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Gina S.


Wheaton, IL

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Gina Marie's Concierge Service

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Gina Marie (NON-AGENCY) and I offer the following services: * Friendly Companionship * Bathing and Dressing * Errands * Light Housekeeping * Meal preparation * Medication Reminder * Shopping * Flexible Hourly Care * Transportation * Certified in Memory Loss and Human Services...
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Melanie R.


Wheaton, IL

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Licensed Paraprofessional Nanny Looking For Special Needs Family

I have a paraprofessional license. I have been work with autism and apraxia for 12 years with my cousin. Officially have 3 years of experience with kids with minor to severe disabilities. It truly is my passion to continue working with people who have special needs. I'm studying sign language interpreting.
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Emily B.


Wheaton, IL

$20-30/hr

Caring, Responsible, And Eager To Help Your Loved One!

Hi there, my name is Emily! I have a background in education and special needs. I am currently looking to finish off my degree and make a difference in the lives of others! I have a passion for helping others that is unmatched, and I am always caring, respectful, and responsible. I am fun and organized. I pay close attention to...
Emily can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, dementia
Hello! My Name is Nick I am Studying special education at Western Michigan university, I am also on the lacrosse team at WMU. I have 2 years of experience working in schools in the Kalamazoo area. Last summer I was a summer camp counselor at the YMCA in Grand Haven MI, providing child care for children 4-15.
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Ouijdane H.


Wheaton, IL

$17-23/hr1 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

I'm Ouijdane (Ouija), I'm 29, and I'm originally from Morocco. I have been a medical student for 4 years (in Morocco). Associate in science degree from Dupage community college. I'd describe my personality as creative, energetic, good communicator and responsible. Compassionate caregiver with over six months of...
Ouijdane can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, respite care & more
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Grace V.


Wheaton, IL

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

I am a certified nursing assistant for 3 years. I have work in long term, skilled and in home care. For a variety of adults and seniors with special needs. I have work with teens as well but has a few years. starting next year, I'll be attending college to study healthcare management.
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Jordan G.


Wheaton, IL

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Sweet And Patient Special Education Teacher

I have had a passion for working with people with special needs since high school when I was president of our Best Buddies club. I graduated from USF in 2016 with my BS in Special Education and have worked with students with varying levels of disabilities for the past five years.
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Donyel H.


Aurora, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Homecare And Childcare Expert Over 20 Years Of Family Services

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a Caregiver and Consultant with availability throughout Illinois (also domestic and international travel flexibility) to clients wherever you may reside. With over 20 years of experience with Home Healthcare, Childcare, Expectant Mothers, Hospice, Respite care, Rehabbing, Special Needs, and Family support, well-rounded...
Donyel can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

4.0
"Donyel was loving and thoughtful with our children. She played with them both actively and creatively. Our children loved her. "

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Noel B.


Lombard, IL

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Demonstrating A Love And Passion For Teaching

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

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...
5.0
"Noel was amazing to work with. She is communicative, responsive, and caring. I would strongly recommend hiring Noel."

Clint S.

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Tamara A.


West Chicago, IL

$20-27/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I worked for help at home which was Lutheran social services prior to that I've worked with many different clients ranging from dementia and Parkinson's disease along with special need children I've worked for over 12 years
Tamara can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
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Home Health Aide

5.0
"A joy to have around. Does the little things that count."

Robert And Susan F.

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Sasha P.


Aurora, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time/Full-time Caregiver

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: Dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Wound Care

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.

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Donyel H.


Aurora, IL

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Certified Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Donyel and I have over 20 years of experience in providing care to persons with special needs of all ages, throughout New Jersey and the Tri-state area. With training and certifications including but not limited to Home Healthcare, Adult and Child/Infant CPR/First Aid and AED, Crisis Management, Abuse & Neglect,...
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Wendy P.


Naperville, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Patient, Loving Caregiver Seeking Part Time Position To Make A Positive Difference

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
"I have had Wendy care for my 77 year old husband who has both Parkinson’s and dementia. She was on time, engaged him in activities, even cleaned the kitchen! Great gal! Highly recommended!"

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Lorraine G.


Glendale Heights, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time / As Needed Care Giver Available!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Lorraine. I m 34yrs old. I'm a certified nurses assistant and have completed 3 yrs towards a nursing degree. I have experience taking care of children and adults with special needs. I am naturally patient, loving and nurturing. I believe in treating the people I care for with respect and as though they are a...
5.0
"Lorraine assisted me with transportation and after care of surgery. She is dependable, kind, willing to run errands for me. Would highly recommend her and would definitely hire her again. She was so nice and a pleasure to have with me as I recovered. 5 stars!"

Susan C.

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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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Robin R.


Naperville, IL

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant. Dementia Program Specialist.

For 7 years I've professionally managed the care of seniors and children. I've managed the care of seniors with Alzheimer's and Dementia. I've managed the care of children with behavioral and mental disabilities. I've planned the activities of daily living for both seniors and children such as: meal prep, feeding, bathing,...
Robin can also help with: Dementia
Skills:

CNA

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Julie H.


Naperville, IL

$25/hr2 yrs exp

Available M-F 9am-3pm And Occasional Weekends

I have raised a son with special needs for the last 18 years - I have attended numerous therapies and researched as much as possible to help him grow, be happy and successful. I have lots of energy, patience, and get great joy from seeing our special kids smile. I am creative, laugh easily and understand that structure and...
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Christine S.


Naperville, IL

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Full-Time Babysitter/Nanny

I worked with Special Needs children for 5 years. I enjoy working with the children. They make me smile.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Wheaton, IL

Clemonce M.

5.0

Clem is the best caregiver I have ever had. She helps me by making great suggestions on how to make my life simpler and easy for me! She is very dependable. Punctual and very dependable! She is sweet and kind! And is a very hard worker! She compassionate and without a doubt very supportive.

- Elle A.

Donyel H.

4.0

Donyel was loving and thoughtful with our children. She played with them both actively and creatively. Our children loved her.

- Care member

Noel B.

5.0

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

- Clint S.

Tamara A.

5.0

A joy to have around. Does the little things that count.

- Robert And Susan F.

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.

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