Find Trusted Special Needs Child Care Near Me in Melrose Park, IL

Hi! I have been a special education teacher for 8 years and am looking for occasional caretaking/babysitting jobs. I have taught early childhood through 2nd grade and definitely love what I do. I moved to Elmhurst June of this year from Virginia.

I am a Northern Arizona University graduate with a Bachelor's in Special Education and Elementary Education and certified teacher. Special Education is especially important to me because I have a brother with Down syndrome, however, I have a passion for teaching students at all ability ranges and ages. I have three years of... show more

Hi! My name is Kaitlin. I am a licensed special education teacher (with a minor in elementary education) with 3 years in the classroom. Currently, I attend graduate school. In general, I have 13 years of experience working with children. This will be my 9th year working with people who have special needs children aged through... show more

I have provided care for a child with a behavior disorder for the past two summer, I have found it easier for him when the babysitters/nannies that watch him stay constant. When the parents of a special needs child aren't home I am more than happy to be the consistent person to care for him.

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... show more

Growing up my grandmother worked children with special needs. As I got older I knew that's what I wanted to do as well. I received my BA in Disabilities Studies from Aurora University. I was able to get a lot of hands on experience from varies field assignments. While in school I worked as a program assistant at a recreational... show more

As a special education teacher in Chicago Public Schools, I am incredibly passionate about providing equitable opportunities for all children to learn, grow, and experience the world around them. The best parts of my day are seeing children happy, excited, and confident, whether in an academic or social setting. I have my LBS1... show more

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.

I am currently receiving my masters in elementary education but previously received a masters in art therapy. I am looking to work part time while finishing my masters! I am student teaching soon so looking for afternoons to help.

Hi! My name is Bethel and I have a passion for working with children of all ages. I have a bachelors degree in Social Work, which I received in 2019. I love teaching children through play. It is important to me to let children explore and gain independence while keeping them in a safe and fun environment. I have experience... show more

I have been in education 10 years with a focus in special education. I work with children with mild to moderate disabilities. The past 5 years I have worked with kids ages 5-11 as a special education teacher. I am patient, loving and can help where I can. I have experience with students who are non-verbal, have ASD, ADD, ADHD,... show more

My name is Olivia, and I have been a nanny for over 10 years! I was born and raised in chicago and now live here is Denver Colorado. Over the years I have worked with almost all ages, including infants, toddlers, preteens and beyond. I have also worked with several really cool kiddos with various special needs, including;... show more

I have been a stay at home mom for over 19 years now. My two oldest go to college at Dartmouth College and Northwestern University, respectively. My youngest goes to high school and participates in a variety of sports and activities. This leaves me with time and energy to devote myself to caregiving and putting my 20+ years of... show more

I am completing my Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and have been working with children of varying abilities for 2+ years. I am very passionate about working with children of all ages, all types of abilities, challenges, and their families . I am currently working in an elementary school that and have a caseload... show more

In high school, my friend worked at a special needs home for kids with autism. I went to work with her one day and I loved it. I wanted to apply right there but the positions were filled. My nephew also has special needs and I babysit him a lot. I am very responsible and have the patience. I love kids and I love helping those... show more

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... show more

I'm currently a DSP I work for a Company out in Des Plaines Illinois. I've been with my company for the last four years I'm currently looking for part-time work. I've been a DSP for the last 12 years working with children and adults with disabilities. I do everything from bathing feeding showers. I do pass meds I do transport I... show more

Hello, I'm Penny I worked as a RN in Thailand for 9 years then I moved here 3 years ago. I'm not sure what is good fit for me here because I'm not confident say I'm fluent in English so I tried working at restaurants, babysitter , companion and I found out I still love to working with people either suffering some disorder or... show more

Hi, my name is Karolina and I live in Westmont. I have 2 kids, 2 dogs and 1 husband. I am looking for a part time job. I am very caring and reliable person. I don't have much experience with special needs but I am willing to learn.

I've worked as a full time nanny with different family for over seven years. I love my job and am hoping to find more families to help! I'm currently a college student studying healthcare and social media. I have experience caring for children of all different ages and abilities. This includes experience with children with... show more