Find Trusted Special Needs Nannies Near Me in Aurora, IL

My nanny career began while I was finishing my bachelor's degree in history at North Central College. At the time, I intended it to be a temporary job. Soon after graduation, I worked at a law firm in the city and for a political campaign, but realized my heart was in spending time with kids. I find nannying extremely rewarding....

Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Donyel H.

Aurora, IL

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny Who Teaches With Educational Play!

5.0

(2)

Learning and Playing with children has blessed me with the most wonderful memories of all! Teaching a child to express themselves and communicate through music and sign language (ASL) and watching their frustrations ease, are some of the reasons I became a Nanny. I am a loving Caregiver and Consultant with over 20 years of...

Donyel can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Donyel was a nanny to our daughter for almost a year, starting when she was 6 months old. She's by far the best care-taker we've ever had! She's responsible, reliable, loving, nurturing and taught our daughter sign language, dancing, listening, talking and so much...

Maria G.

Nicole O.

Aurora, IL

$26-34/hr • 14 yrs exp

Experienced Nurturing Nanny Care | Flexible & Reliable | Promoting Outdoor Activities & Fun Learning

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Nicole, an experienced nanny with over a decade of childcare expertise, seeking a PT position starting Jan 25, with some flexibility. At 30, I bring valuable knowledge from Northwestern College and experience as a Registered Medical Assistant in pediatrics and family practice. My passion lies in guiding children...

Nicole can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Emily B.

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caring And Fun-Loving Nanny With Experience!

5.0

(2)

Hi, my name is Emily! I am a licensed paraprofessional and substitute teacher, with experience from babies to young adults! I have also been a nanny since 2017. With all of my years nannying, I have cared for only children and multiple siblings (and have overseen countless play dates), and I am comfortable with pretty much any...

Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Emily nannied for me for a year and she still helps me with the kids whenever I need her. Emily is punctual, responsive, reliable, and treats my children like they are her own. My kids adore her and are so happy every time they get to spend time with her. She’s a...

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Christine S.

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny/Babysitter

3.4

(9)

Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood

I passed the Nanny Basic Skills test. I worked with special needs children for five years. I was a preschool teacher. I have been a nanny/babysitter with children ranging from age newborn to 11. I have my CPR/First Aid cards. I enjoy working with children! I have my CNA and EKG technician certificate. I hope I can help your...

Christine can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more

Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0

"Give Christine an in person interview. She far exceeds everything we were looking for in a caregiver for our son. She arrives a few minutes early. She is super attentive. She has the experience you are looking for. She is the total package."

Joe K.

Sydney R.

Batavia, IL

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time Summer Nanny

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Sydney, I am 24 years old and a student at the Chamberlain University. I am studying nursing with the goal to be a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner. I am the oldest out of 3 and helped out a lot with my siblings when they were younger. I have a wide range of experience watching kids from infants to pre-teens as well...

Sydney can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

5.0

"I have known Sydney for over 8 years, and I have enjoyed watching her grow into a responsible, poised and confident young woman. She frequently cares for my children (ages 4 and 7), and I have often observed her patience and creatively with my boys. She is a role...

Andrea W.

Bradi O.

Plainfield, IL

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Speech Language Pathologist Student- Nanny/Babysitter

5.0

(1)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Bradi and I am a graduate student at University studying speech-language pathology. I have a passion for working with children of all ages. I have been babysitting since I was old enough to take a babysitting certification class through the park district at the age of 12. I have babysat for countless families...

Bradi can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance

Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

Christine S.

$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp

Full-Time Babysitter/Nanny

I worked with Special Needs children for 5 years. I enjoy working with the children. They make me smile.

Melanie R.

$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Licensed Paraprofessional Nanny Looking For Special Needs Family

I have a paraprofessional license. I have been work with autism and apraxia for 12 years with my cousin. Officially have 3 years of experience with kids with minor to severe disabilities. It truly is my passion to continue working with people who have special needs. I'm studying sign language interpreting.

Brittany K.

West Chicago, IL

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider Seeking Full-Time Nanny Position

Hi, I have 10 plus years of child care experience working with children of all ages. Specifically, in homes, a therapeutic day school and pediatric clinics. I have experience working with special needs children as well, explicitly, those affected by: autism spectrum disorder, Retts syndrome, Down syndrome, ADD/ADHD, cerebral...

Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Angela A.

$20-34/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny

I have over 10 years of experience in working with children (including twins and children with special needs). My experience includes working at daycares, childcare management, volunteering, babysitting, and even teaching babysitting classes! I work full time at an office job and I'm looking for some supplemental income doing...

Angela can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Silje R.

$20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Reliable And Experienced Nanny

Hello! My name is Silje (pronounced like seel-yah) and I would be honored to spend time with your children. I am a college student at Wheaton College, and have experience working with children of all ages. I am the oldest of six children, and grew up with a brother who has special needs so it takes a lot to phase me. I love...

Silje can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more

Skills:

CNA

First Aid

Kassidy D.

Geneva, IL

$20-25/hr • 12 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My journey started back with babysitting family & friends until college. I am currently employed as an assistant preschool/kindergarten teacher at a Montessori school. I've had this position for a couple years & absolutely LOVE it- but unfortunately have to leave due to location. I teach kids ages ranging from 2-6, which has...

Kassidy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling

Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Tamara A.

West Chicago, IL

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver/ Nanny . Looking For Full/ Part Time For The Summer.

Worked with wide range of ages from toddlers to high school (special education). For over 30 years. My jobs have been at KCSEC and multiple school districts in my area. My evaluations have always been above and beyond the performance levels required. Prior to this I've worked with infants on up in age . I have a lifetime of...

Rachel H.

$15/hr

Part-Time Nanny/Caregiver

Hi there! My name is Rachel, and I am a special education teacher in the suburbs of Chicago! I received my Bachelors degree in Special Education LBSI from Illinois State University in May of 2021. I currently teach at a transition program, teaching individuals with a wide range of disabilities who range from 18-22 years old. I...

Hope M.

$17/hr • 3 yrs exp

Experienced Summer Nanny!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Hope M :) I have plenty of experience in childcare, both professionally and from years of volunteer work. I'm also able to clean, do meal prep, take care of pets... I'm very flexible. I'm a quick learner, so I'm sure I could learn to do anything! I've been hired by SeekingSitters, a nannying company. I've also...

Hope can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Paulina U.

Oswego, IL

$15/hr • 6 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

Hi! My name is Paulina and I am 23 years old. I have experience watching kids of all ages including kids with special needs. I was involved with Special Olympics in high school as a peer and also helped during adaptive PE and art classes. I love love love spending time with kids and animals. I have babysat all throughout high...

Paulina can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more

Candace W.

South Elgin, IL

$23/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

(5)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I raised my own children, my son (33) and my daughter (23). Over the past 20 years, I have served as a toddler teacher, and home-daycare provider, and served 4 different families as a nanny for the last decade. I also have experience working with people with special needs. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I enjoy working with...

Candace can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0

"I have known her on a business and personal level. I was her manager at her place of employment. Candace is very flexible, caring, dedicated and loving. Candace was loved by all the families at the daycare not to mention the children loved her. Candace was in...

Karen Z.

Ana E.

Joliet, IL

$15-22/hr • 4 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

5.0

(1)

Hi! My name is Ana and I am a senior in college studying nursing. I have lots of experience nannying. I love children and have worked with kids of all ages, even those with special needs! I can be flexible with schedules and am also comfortable with pets! Right now, I am only looking for short-term jobs like date nights and...

Ana can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more

Skills:

CPR

5.0

"Ana is the BEST! She was with us for 3 years until she moved for nursing school. My 3 little girls adore her. She was always 15 minutes early and was flexible with whatever the day would bring. She would drive the girls where they needed to be and take them, and...

Jackie F.

Wendy S.

Joliet, IL

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Super Nanny

5.0

(1)