Find Trusted Special Needs Nannies Near Me in Downers Grove, IL

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a career nanny who genuinely loves working inside the home. I love working with kids, developing a routine, and how each day can bring new sweet moments. I love being outdoors and staying active. I'm also a huge champion of reading at all ages! I have lots of experience working with kids with special needs too.

Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, carpooling

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Nijole B.

Downers Grove, IL

$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Available

I was a math teacher for 20 years in my home country of Lithuania. I also have two children of my own, who have given me a lifetime of experience. One of my jobs was to care for an 18-year-old girl with epilepsy, so I'm comfortable with working with disabled and special-needs children. I also used to work part-time for a family...

Nijole can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

Frannie J.

Downers Grove, IL

$12-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

After School And Evening Nanny!

Hello! I have been babysitting for families with children ages newborn to pre-teen for about 10 years. I currently works as a paraprofessional in a special education classroom at the high school level. I am also pursuing my Masters of Special Education degree to become a Special Education teacher which I will finish up in May...

Dania G.

Melrose Park, IL

$18-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Nanny W/ Special Needs Experience

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello Parents! I've been a professional in childcare and education for 13+ years. As a daycare teacher, tutor, babysitter, summer camp counselor, and nanny, I've worked with children with special needs in several different capacities. I have specific and extensive experience working with children diagnosed with ADHD, Down...

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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"She has such a kindhearted spirit and is amazing with kids. She is a safe driver and great cook!"

Care member

Branndi C.

Hillside, IL

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny Position

5.0

(31)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I attended college, and although I didn't receive a degree I was given several opportunities to be an assistant teacher & a lead teacher in different daycare facilities because of my qualifications & background in child development. I've taught from infant- 5 years... I have 20 years in teaching, & 30+ years working with...

Branndi can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance

Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0

"My two girls, 3 and 6, loved hanging out with Branndi. She kept them busy and happy with fun activites. She also helped out this struggling mom when I couldn't find reliable care! An absolute gem"

Care member

Starla B.

Glen Ellyn, IL

$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Child Care Provider-Nanny

4.9

(19)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Starla. I'm a Mom, mentor, teacher, Chef, and so much more. I begin caring for children at a very young age. I've worked with babies, toddlers, elementary ages kids, teenagers, I also have experience working with special needs kids. I provided childcare from home and nannied for several families. I'm fun, loving,...

Starla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance

Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Ms. Starla is wonderful! So good with the kids of all ages! She has been helping me and my family for 7 years! We love her!"

Care member

Angelina S.

Carol Stream, IL

$19/hr • 5 yrs exp

People Pleasing Sitter & Nanny

3.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Angelina, you can call me Lina if you'd like. I'm a 19-year-old musical artist who graduated high school 6 months early, right before COVID hit us. Although overall, my favorite thing to do is working with kids & I miss them so much. I just had to recently let go of all my families & kids at my Children's Fitness Center...

5.0

"Great with kids and building relationships. Musically gifted and can use songs to bond with children. Well versed in children's activities!"

Justin J.

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: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more

Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CNA

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.

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.

Katrina J.

Westmont, IL

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny Available

English Nanny with over 20 years of experience with 3 wonderful families from newborn to college age. Teacher certified, CPR and First Aid.

Melanie W.

Willowbrook, IL

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a 35-year-old loving stay at home mother. I have 3 daughters, 8, 9, and 10, as well as a 16-year-old son. I have over 15 years of experience caring for children of various ages from newborn to 12 years old, including multiples and special needs. I have always loved caring for children and assisting in their development...

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

Skills:

Special Needs Care

Jessica W.

Villa Park, IL

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time, Care Giver, Nanny

Hello! My name is Jessica, welcome to my page. I am 26 years old currently living in Warrenville IL. I am currently a Special Education Teacher at Wheaton North High School. I graduated with a special education degree from University of Missouri and more recently graduated with my masters in Special Education from the American...

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: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more

Skills:

CNA

First Aid

Vanessa B.

Darien, IL

$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caretaker/Nanny/Babysitter/Tutor

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm a stay at home mom with 2 children (12 and 5). I have extensive experience with children of all ages (including special needs). I have a college degree along with some graduate work in the Psychology field. I also minored in Spanish. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have worked with Autistic children in school and...

Vanessa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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...

Isabella M.

Woodridge, IL

$20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Reliable, Fun, And Responsible Nanny/babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Are you looking for a responsible, reliable, and fun nanny or babysitter? That's me! My day job is working 1 on 1 with special needs children, and I have lots of nannying and babysitting experience.

Isabella can also help with: Craft assistance

Skills:

Special Needs Care

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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hope M.

$17/hr • 3 yrs exp

Experienced Summer Nanny!