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

60 special needs adult care are listed in Wheeling, IL

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of December 2024

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

Special needs adult care in Wheeling, IL

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Lauren G.


Highwood, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Theraputic Nanny

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

With a Bachelor's Degree in psychology, my first job out of college was working in a residential facility for children with special needs. In the five years working as a Child Care Counselor, I helped children with ADD, ADHD, OCD, ODD, AS, TS, and a variety of other mental health diagnoses. As a public school teacher of many...
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"Lauren is capable of doing most anything, does it quickly and with kindness and care. If you have a list to be completed, Lauren gets it done in record time with an amazing attitude and is always finding new ways to help. She is reliable, hardworking, responsive,...

Ann D.

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Michelle K.


Park Ridge, IL

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have cared for children with discipline disorders, learning disorders, downs syndrome, and autism. I take time with children I work with, to learn how they respond and react to different ways of handling situations. I am energetic and caring. I hold a great deal of pride in the work I do.
I have had experience working with adults with special needs. I would take them to do one on one activities, provide needed personal care, and administer medication.
Abigail can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia & more
I'm currently working as a registered behavioral technician for kids with Autism. I thoroughly enjoy helping kids read their goals and help parents wherever I can. My photos are from the recent years I've been working with kiddos!! I am CPR certified as well!
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Rachel R.


Northbrook, IL

$20-50/hr1 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as kind, loving, and caring I like caring for people with special needs because it's a job that most people aren't willing to do and I really care for people with special needs because of the difficulties they have to deal with. I have so much respect for them and their families. I'm looking for a...
I've been working as a caregiver for at least 2 to 3 years, it has been a good experience and that's why I decided to further and go into the CNA
I am a Senior at Illinois State University studying Therapeutic Recreation, as well as taking prerequisites aiming to pursue a Masters in Occupational Therapy. I am to graduate in May. My expertise include planning and implementing interventions to support clients in meeting his or her goals, engaging clients in therapeutic...
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Laimute B.


Lake Forest, IL

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Hello, I have extensive experience taking care of children with special needs, disabled adults and the elderly. Are you looking for quality care in the northern and northwestern suburbs? My name is Laima. I'm a skilled caregiver with 15+ years experience. I have excellent references and have experience to help in the hospital. I...
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Kyle M.


Lincolnshire, IL

$10-30/hr10 yrs exp

My mom lived with ALS for over 10 years, including over five years on a ventilator. I was one of her primary caregivers, along with my father who is a retired physician.
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Marta C.


Des Plaines, IL

$20-40/hr2 yrs exp

I have a master's degree in nursing from Jagiellonian University in Poland. I can provide special needs in a variety of settings.
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Talia C.


Deerfield, IL

$16-30/hr2 yrs exp

- Work for United Cerebral palsy ! Work one one one with kids with disabilities to help them in social environments and basic daily tasks - have been on three clubs for supporting kids with social needs - worked abroad with kids 0-3 with special needs
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Lalaine V.


Des Plaines, IL

$14-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hello My Name Is Lalaine, A Mother Of 3 With A Very Positive Disposition. I've Been A CG For 17 Yrs

I'd describe my personality as cheerful with positive outlook, hardworking and dedicated. I like caring for seniors because my grandparents raised me. I am not where I am without them. With that said caring for the elderly has been my passion. I started caring for seniors since 2007. One thing you should know about me is I am...
Lalaine can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, dementia
Hi l have 15 years experience with kids different age , transportation , school / activities and more , good reference l think l good fit for you please let me know thanks Claudia
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Jack M.


Park Ridge, IL

$40-50/hr6 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher/Literacy Specialist

I work as a certified special education teacher and literacy intervention specialist at an elementary school in Niles. On a daily basis, I teach reading, writing, and math in both small group settings and one-to-one sessions. My teaching approach is grounded in evidence-based practices, and I utilize a variety of curriculums to...
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Justin B.


Des Plaines, IL

$40-45/hr10 yrs exp

Nurse

Hello, I'm a licensed practice nurse. Also, I have done my registered nurse program. I have been in the medical field for about 10 years. I was a certified nursing assistant for 4 years before I became a nurse. I have experience in taking care of kids and also with the elder generation in their home. if you are looking for help...
I have been part of a club where I do after school activities with children/ teenagers with special needs for two years, and occasionally spending time in the special needs room helping out the teachers during my study hall. I enjoy spending time with them and helping them learn more life skills.
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Daniel M.


Des Plaines, IL

$18-50/hr5 yrs exp

Positive & Professional, Educated & Friendly Daniel

Though I'm currently in a grad program for Occupational Therapy, my love for this work has spanned at least 6 years back. I used to teach Lego Robotics and Programming classes for kids. However, after experience at a residential for special needs and the time I've spent with dear friends with special needs, I found myself more...
I've worked with kids that have special needs for over 10 years, and it is truly my passion and so lucky that I get to do this as my job! They bring so much joy to my life!
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Julie H.


Schaumburg, IL

$20-22/hr1 yrs exp

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Hello! My name Julie, I am 34 years old. I have been a nanny/house manager for over 10 years, where I helped my families with laundry, organizing, errands and meal prep. Over the last year I have been caring for a young adult with cerebral palsy. I have experience assisting with showering, dressing, and toiletry. Prior to that,...
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Olivia V.


Winnetka, IL

$16-21/hr3 yrs exp

Caring For Many Disabilities !

I have cared for those on the spectrum, with ADHD, seizures, as well as other special needs. Thank you !

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

Average Rating4.5 / 5

Special Needs Adult Care in Wheeling, IL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs adult care.