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

261 special needs child care are listed in Chicago, IL

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025

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

Special needs child care in Chicago, IL

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Ana C.


Chicago, IL

$17-20/hr3 yrs exp

Disabilities Advocate & Care Companion

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I have 3 years of previous experience working with kids and adults with disabilities and special needs. Experience and comfortable with: -Wheelchair transfer -Medication administration orally and anally -Verbal and no verbal communication -Basic ASL -Pica -Dermatillomania -Sensory Mouthing/Posturing/Stemming -Child and...
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Deirdre K.


Chicago, IL

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Deirdre and I working with kids and adults with autism at a non profit. I'm looking for evening and weekend babysitting jobs. I have many years of special needs experience. I can also help with tutoring, driving, errands and general household needs. Feel free to message me with any questions.
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Jataeva A.


Chicago, IL

$17/hr

Full Time Caregiver

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My major is sport management to Recreational Therapy. Mostly recreational therapist work special needs children and seniors. I've learned so many things about disabled people being in the program.
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Emmanuel A.


Chicago, IL

$17-30/hr2 yrs exp

Hi! I'm currently a college student at DePaul, and I work as a Registered Behavioral Technician for children with autism. Ive also worked as a babysitter, gymnastics coach, and tutor since adolescence. I've been in this field for years; I know that as a parent, things can be difficult. Everyone needs a break, but you still need...
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Taylor W.


Chicago, IL

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

I have had multiple years of experience working with children and young adults with disabilities in a range of environments. I most recently have worked as a special needs teacher for 12 children and young adults with a range of needs. I have a passion for treating all with dignity and respect, for having fun and learning...
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Adia D.


Chicago, IL

$17-50/hr6 yrs exp

Patient And Nurturing Assistance

Hi! My name is Adia. It would be an honor to provide assistance to those developmentally challenged. In my experience, I have found that above all, it takes patience, extra care/work and love to have the healthiest outcome. I've worked with various families who were gifted with special needs children, and have been able to...
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Kaitlin B.


Chicago, IL

$22-26/hr4 yrs exp

A Little About Me

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Katie and I am a school counselor with a master's degree from Johns Hopkins in Clinical Mental Health and School Counseling. I have 4 years of experience as a nanny, and I have also worked as a summer camp counselor and swim instructor for young children. I have experience working with newborns-12 years olds....
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Vera A.


Chicago, IL

$17-30/hr3 yrs exp

I am an occupational therapist with experience working with adults in an acute care setting and kids within an outpatient clinic. I currently specialize within a pediatric neurological/ neuro l-developmental population, including cerebral palsy, genetic disorders, epilepsy, TBI, stroke, ADHD, and ASD. I am passionate about...
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Robin R.


Chicago, IL

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Developmental Therapist/Social Worker

I have a fond love and respect for all children, and it has been my privilege to work with children with special needs, particularly with children on the autism spectrum. For about 15 years now, I have been a witness and am personally fascinated by the many abilities and potentials that all children have within them when given a...
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Terra C.


Chicago, IL

$17/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been providing care to individuals with special needs for almost 5 years. I have worked at a day camp for children with special needs for 2 years. Additionally, I have volunteered at several other camps. I also used to volunteer my time helping out a family that had 3 children with special needs. I am comfortable with any...
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Audrey O.


Chicago, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! I am a college student studying to hopefully pursue a career in neuropsychology, helping to advocate for kids and adults with special needs so that they can live as happily and independently as possible. I have two older sisters, one with NLD and CP whose special needs played a crucial part in shaping the way that I grew...
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Benjamin W.


Chicago, IL

$30-35/hr2 yrs exp

I have been a professional tutor for 3 years. Before that, I worked as a camp counselor and school tutor for children ranging from 7-22 years old. I specialize in math, reading, writing, and history. I have also helped students prep for the PSAT, SAT, ACT, GRE, and LSAT. Furthermore, I have worked with children with physical and...
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Karla L.


Chicago, IL

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

I have over two years of experience working at Seven Hills Foundation with mentally challenged adults. I am seeking for a care giving job.
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Haley B.


Chicago, IL

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

I have experience with senior care and housekeeping and I would be more than happy too whenever it was needed. I know how important companionship is and it's my honor to step in where I am needed for the family. I am very flexible and communicating, learning and people. I know how precious seniors are to their families and I...
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Samantha L.


Chicago, IL

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

College Student With ABA Experience

I am a 20-year-old student at home for the summer and am interested in taking on a part time babysitting job for a child with autism this summer. During the year, I attend Washington University In St. Louis and am studying Psychology and Children studies. In the future, I hope to work with Applied Behavior Analysis for children...
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Michele V.


Chicago, IL

$25-36/hr10 yrs exp

Former self-contained special education teacher specializing in autism. Current preschool teacher. 10+ years experience. ABA training.
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Michelle A.


Chicago, IL

$20-40/hr2 yrs exp

I currently hold a degree in psychology with a specialization in psychiatry, concentration in pre-medicine and mathematics minor. I also have a Masters in Biomedical Sciences. As of now, I am currently working on my Masters in Clinical Psychology Counseling Practice. I have worked as an ABA therapist for children that are on...
Hi, I am currently in the last term of my Occupational Therapy Asst. program as well as on my way to becoming an adaptive fitness trainer. The majority of my experience and care has been with individuals with ASD. I have lived with my aunt with ASD for 15 years and have been her caregiver for 5 years. I am a physically...
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Fiona R.


Chicago, IL

$18-30/hr2 yrs exp

Compassionate and patient caregiver with 2 years of experience in a home healthcare setting treating individuals of all ages with disabilities. I am trained and knowledgeable in all activities of daily living including grooming, hygiene, feeding, meal preparation, positioning and body mechanics, medical monitoring and many other...
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Kendall J.


Chicago, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Kendall. I am 24 years old and a graduate from Virginia Commonwealth University with a degree in Health Science and a minor in Psychology. In my free time, I love to be outdoors and spend time with friends and family. I have been providing childcare for 10+ years and have experience with ages newborn to 15...

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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 42 reviews of the 261 listed special needs child care.