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60 special needs child care are listed in Skokie, IL
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs child care is 6 years
Special needs child care in Skokie, IL
Sylvia B.
Chicago, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Speech Therapist/Tutor- Polish-Speaking/ Special Needs & All Ages
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello all, thank you for taking the time to view my profile! I live in Chicago and am providing services for children of all ages as a Speech-Language Pathologist as well as a caregiver!
I am an elementary school-based SLP and am finishing up my 7th year there :) I completed my Master's coursework in Speech-Language Pathology...
Sylvia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sylvia was hired to watch my 8 month old daughter for one day while I worked from home. My daughter immediately took a liking to her and she had non stop fun playing toys and being entertained. Sylvia was able to keep her nap schedule and I don't remember hearing...
Renee G.
Lindsey R.
Chicago, IL
$19-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lindsey and I am available to work. I am hardworking, compassionate, creative, and pay close attention to detail.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has worked extensively with a variety of child, adult, and geriatric populations. I have experience with people who have developmental disabilities,...
5.0
"Lindsey was very interested in my daughter. The two of them seemed to enjoy spending time together. We look forward to working with Lindsey again."
Jackie W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
ROSAURA
Objective:
Certified Nursing Assistant since 1998. Specialize in Dementia, Parkinson's, MS and Austism. Working homecare since 2015
Experience:
A. B
02/21- Present
Personal Support Worker
Help around his apartment
Errands, Walks
M. H
09/2019-Present
CNA
Companionship, ADL, Groceries, Errands
Custom Home...
5.0
"Rosaura helped me with wound care after I had to have an emergency surgery. I had an abscess removed from my tail bone and had to have surgical packing changed daily for almost three months. Rosaura had never used foam medical packing prior to this and was...
Natalie S.
4.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a 44-year-old divorced mother to a 12-year-old boy with Down Syndrome, who is truly a blessing. I've been a full-time mother, and I am ready to get back into the work force. I am a very reliable, responsible, and kindhearted individual. I'm open to providing care, compassion, nurturing to any age as I truly enjoy helping...
5.0
(1)
Hi! I recently moved from Louisiana to Chicago. I have years of experience in babysitting, daycare facilities, and some college education in Child and Family Studies and Elementary education. Working with kids brings me a lot of joy and fulfillment!
5.0
"Jordan came to our house and was so kind to the children. She played with them, talked to them about what their interests were, communicated very well with me when making arrangements for the interview... Jordan seemed to really care about who my children were and...
Jocelyn G.
Dina S.
Chicago, IL
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I cared for my cousin's husband for several months. He has Lewy Body Dementia. I helped with feeding, dressing, exercise, recreation and toileting. He and I became fast friends and have a close bond. I have also worked with children with autism and ADHD.
My best friend from High School has Muscular Dystrophy, and my best friend...
5.0
"Dina is family and during my husband's illness she was his caregiver/companion during the day thereby giving me much needed time away from constant caregiving. She was reliable, responsible, and creative in thinking of ways to engage my husband. She provided...
Karen O.
Alesandra D.
Chicago, IL
$14-19/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Ali and I am currently a third year student in the Doctor of Physical Therapy program at Northwestern. I have had experience dealing with special needs for all ages and am hoping to purse a career in pediatric physical therapy upon graduation.
5.0
"Ali was a true delight! I only wish she could have held me for a longer period of time. She was extremely dependable and reliable. She takes initiative and is professional. She is just fun to be with. There wasn't anything she wasn't willing to do."
Lisa M.
Meghan S.
Chicago, IL
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a gen ed teacher with a minor in special education. I currently have eight students in my class with special needs and each of them brighten my day in more ways than I can count. When I attended Miami University, my brother was studying special education and it opened many new doors for me. I joined an organization called...
5.0
"Meghan was great with my two girls! She helped me last minute when I really the needed the help! My nine year old loved her and looked forward to her coming! I would for sure hire her again!"
Anne O.
Kayode I.
Chicago, IL
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Greetings! My name is Kayode. I am very friendly and easy to get along with . I love the crack jokes making my clients happy. Direct support professional with 7years experience as well as working in the mental health field. I have worked in all different types of settings working with Cognitive flexibility , down syndrome ,...
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...
Ilya S.
Chicago, IL
$10-20/hr
Hey! My name is Ilya and I'm currently a junior in college looking to pursue a career in Occupational Therapy. I have years of experience working with kids of all abilities and currently work with kids and teens at the boys and girls club in Eau Claire. I'm hoping to find a part time gig that could work around my school schedule...
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...
Hi! My name is Alena, I am from Medfield, MA and just graduated from Marquette University with my Bachelor degree in Nursing. While I am not available for consistent nannying jobs, I am in search of date nights and random days to babysit this summer. Please do not hesitate to add me to your back up list!
Throughout my years in...
Marissa M.
Chicago, IL
$22-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as comforting and always down to learn new things and willing to help others and make sure everybody is comfortable as can be
I like caring for people with special needs because I know they need the extra help and not everybody can do it
I'm looking for a job that I don't feel like it a job but...
Hi, I worked for CPS as a SECA (Special Ed Classroom Assistant) for 6yrs. Being a SECA was an amazing job. I am now a stay-at-home mom to a sweet 2yr old boy. I believe I have the patience, and kindness to work with children. Safety is my priority, but also making sure having fun and learning are incorporated too!
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...
Terra C.
Chicago, IL
$5-15/hr • 3 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...
I have been working with adults with developmental disabilities for the last year and a half. I have held the position of assistant manager at a group home for the last 8 months. I have experience with providing support with a wide variety of needs. I am compassionate, caring, and a very hard worker.
Hello,
I would love to work with your family. I have more than 6 years of babysitting and nannying experience and also come from a large family. I believe children have so much potential and to unlock childcare providers, babysitters, and nannys must actively engage with them through creative play and active listening. I just...
Caroline M.
Chicago, IL
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been working with children for 3 years and have worked with special needs children multiple times throughout my career as a nanny. I have cared for children with Down's syndrome, Autism, and Fetal Alcohol Syndrome as well as children with physical needs such as leg and back braces. I am also a certified nursing assistant...
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Recent special needs child care reviews in Skokie, IL
Sylvia B.
5.0
Sylvia was hired to watch my 8 month old daughter for one day while I worked from home. My daughter immediately took a liking to her and she had non stop fun playing toys and being entertained. Sylvia was able to keep her nap schedule and I don't remember hearing my daughter cry once the entire...
- Renee G.
Lindsey R.
5.0
Lindsey was very interested in my daughter. The two of them seemed to enjoy spending time together. We look forward to working with Lindsey again.
- Jackie W.
Rosaura C.
5.0
Rosaura helped me with wound care after I had to have an emergency surgery. I had an abscess removed from my tail bone and had to have surgical packing changed daily for almost three months. Rosaura had never used foam medical packing prior to this and was comfortable learning how to pack and...
- Natalie S.
Jordan B.
5.0
Jordan came to our house and was so kind to the children. She played with them, talked to them about what their interests were, communicated very well with me when making arrangements for the interview... Jordan seemed to really care about who my children were and how they learn, noting them each as...
- Jocelyn G.
Dina S.
5.0
Dina is family and during my husband's illness she was his caregiver/companion during the day thereby giving me much needed time away from constant caregiving. She was reliable, responsible, and creative in thinking of ways to engage my husband. She provided excellent care being always vigilant of...
- Karen O.
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Ratings for Skokie, IL special needs child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Special Needs Child Care in Skokie, IL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed special needs child care.