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Find special needs child care in Chicago, IL that you’ll love

256 special needs child care are listed in Chicago, IL

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

The average experience for nearby special needs child care is 4 years

Special needs child care in Chicago, IL

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Clara O.


Chicago, IL

$19-49/hr3 yrs exp

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Experience in Caring for Individuals with Special Needs I have experience providing compassionate care and support to individuals with special needs, ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being. My responsibilities have included assisting with daily activities such as personal hygiene, feeding, and mobility, as well as...
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Destiny P.


Chicago, IL

$23-50/hr2 yrs exp

A compassionate and dedicated special needs caregiver with 6 years of experience, I am passionate about supporting individuals with diverse needs to thrive. My experience includes behavioral support, medical needs, and companionship. I am great at communicating, multitasking, and having patience, I am a highly motivated and...
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Courtney S.


Chicago, IL

$23-30/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi! I am a college student at Northwestern University home for the summer! I am 21 years old and have extensive experience working with kids of all ages (infants to teens)-- I have been babysitting since I was 11, and also have been a full-time nanny. I have also worked with special needs kids as a dance teacher, was a cabin...
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I worked as a Certified Nursing assistant 5yrs, Hospital, nursing homes and private caregiver.. I have experienced with ALS patients, Parkinson, dementia, Alzheimer, and rehab for treatment.
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Alexis V.


Chicago, IL

$18-25/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Alexis and I am a school based occupational therapist. I am looking for a job to make some extra money while being able to work with kids. I have over 3 years experience as a nanny and work with kids with disabilities during my day job.
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Rian S.


Chicago, IL

$17-20/hr1 yrs exp

Energetic And Experienced Caregiver

I have been a member of Miami University's Best Buddies chapter for four years and have always had a passion for promoting inclusion and fostering friendships with people who have an intellectual and developmental disability. Before COVID-19, I worked for Homefront Nursing as a community inclusion assistant and have completed...
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Kristina D.


Chicago, IL

$17-21/hr3 yrs exp

I'm Kristina

Hi, I'm Kristina, 44 years old, mother of 9y. old girl. I do occasionally babysitting for couple families. I am a full time Special Ed Classroom Assistant. Also I'm a freelancer graphic designer. I speak fluently French, English, Russian and Bulgarian. I adore kids and I know the kids friendliest spots in Chicago. I'll take care...
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Rebecca N.


Chicago, IL

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caring And Responsible Physician Assistant Looking For Short Term Work

Hi there! Thanks for checking out my profile. My name is Rory, and I am Physician Assistant looking for short term work while waiting for my next hospital job to start. I have an undergrad degree in Biology and Public Health and a graduate degree in Physician Assistant Studies. I have over 10 years of experience in home care and...
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Sonja C.


Chicago, IL

$17-21/hr2 yrs exp

Personal Support Worker

Hi! I am a professional, caring, communicative, and reliable individual looking for work as a caregiver for children or adults in need. I have been a Personal Support Worker for an adult with Autism Spectrum Disorder for the last two years and am looking to add more hours to my schedule. I am happy to help plan fun weekly...
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Alexis B.


Chicago, IL

$17-20/hr1 yrs exp

Caring And Gentle

I was diagnosed with ADHD as a child and have overcome/learned how to find strategies to cope with many problems that kids with ADHD can face. I would love to assist children in school or other everyday tasks in your home. I also have experience working with a very strong-minded girl who has food allergies and I cooked...
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Allie E.


Chicago, IL

$17-20/hr4 yrs exp

Aside from working with family members with special needs, I have 4 years of paid experience working with both children and adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities. My skills range from tutoring to assistance with activities of daily living. In order to attend the doctoral program for occupational therapy at...
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Erin S.


Chicago, IL

$22-30/hr2 yrs exp

Registered Nurse Available For Care

I have experience caring for my sister with Down Syndrome as well as kids with a variety of disabilities. I was a teacher's assistant at a special eds summer school for years and am now a nurse on a neurology/neurosurgery unit so I care for patients with strokes, seizures, ALS, traumatic injuries, etc.
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Lauren C.


Chicago, IL

$17-50/hr10 yrs exp

I am a special education teacher at a local high school with 10 years of teaching experience. I have been babysitting and nannying for families with children newborn and up for over 15 years. I love working with infants, toddlers, and school age children. I understand the importance of finding someone you trust to care for your...
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Katelyn J.


Chicago, IL

$17-20/hr1 yrs exp

I worked as a Registered Behavioral Specialist for children on the spectrum. To connect with the kids and watch them develop tools to function in their daily lives was a truly special and rewarding (albeit difficult) experience.
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Bruna G.


Chicago, IL

$26-35/hr2 yrs exp

I have over 9 years of childcare experience with kids all ages, being two of those year with a child in the spectrum. I am CPR and First aid certified; nonsmoker, and I love pets. I have a college degree in Biotechnology and I am currently going to pre-med school. I also have my own reliable car and clean driving record in case...
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Laura P.


Chicago, IL

$17/hr6 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Laura. I am a CNA and also a full time Special Education Teacher at a high school in Renton.
Hi! My name is Emily and I'm a recent graduate of UW-Madison. I recently moved to Chicago and have a nursing degree. Besides nursing school, I have a vast experience of people with special needs such as being involved in in home care and programs called Best Buddies and Adapted Fitness. I have a passion of working with children...
I have taken care of children with epilepsy and needed to be fed through a tube. also have done therapy with them. I have worked with kids who have had 150 seizures in one day.
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Jessica T.


Chicago, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

LCSW with over 10 years experience. Concentration in trauma, neurodivergence, depression, anxiety, special needs etc.
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Gwen P.


Chicago, IL

$22-30/hr2 yrs exp

Hi! I am a very reliable, punctual, fun loving babysitter! I have over 10 years of experience in babysitting. I currently work as a Registered Behavior Technician with kids on the spectrum, and have for about 2 years, so if you have a kiddo that might need some special attention, I'm your babysitter!

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Ratings for Chicago, IL special needs child care listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Special Needs Child Care in Chicago, IL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 53 reviews of the 256 listed special needs child care.