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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Barrington, IL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Barrington, IL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Jeff. I am a Autism Life Coach. I work with Autism Spectrum Disorders, Communication Disorders, Behavior Disorders, and Learning Disabilities. My experience is extensive beginning as a Substitute Teacher in the public schools, as well worked as a Paraprofessional/Job Coach Coordinator at a non-public...
5.0
"What a great life coach and a huge heart for the special needs community. He worked with my son for a couple of years. No a complaint and taught my son with autism a ton!!"
Dawn C.
Nicole P.
Island Lake, IL
$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Been Working With Children Of All Ages For More Then Ten Years
4.5
(11)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I started babysitting when I was 10. I have taken care of children of all ages newborn-teenage. I have worked as a babysitter but mostly as a full time nanny/ house manager. I have experience with multiples as well as special needs. I am also CPR/first-aid certified. I do not have children of my own but do have a niece and a...
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Nicole has always been amazing with the kids and very helpful and accommodating! She’s been able to help us in a pinch and is so sweet! "
Care member
Sarah N.
Lake Zurich, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello My name is Sarah. I have recently, retired from working after 29 years. I have worked with special needs/senior adults in all capacities. I have decided now that I would like to work only part time with the elderly. I'm looking more for companion/assistant positions. I don't have the medical background so I'm not able to...
Sarah can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
I have 30+ years caring for children and adults with special needs, including people in our aging generation living with dementia. I am passionate about advocating for those who cannot advocate for themselves. I am compassionate, caring and reliable.
Laura can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, respite care, errands, meal prep & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Olivia!
I am currently 26 years old and will be starting graduate school for Occupational Therapy at Drake University. I have been working in the special needs field since I was in high school. I was a volunteer for a local special recreation association when I first started out, and then I became an inclusion...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Nori C.
Palatine, IL
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Babysitter Available Some Evenings And Some Weekends, Also Experienced With Special Needs
I am a mother of two grown children, a grandmother of a 20 yr old young lady . Who works part time as a school bus assistant and also a Zumba instructor. Love the spark of life children put in my days! Seems I am always surrounded by them. :) I have been working for District 15 for 26 years now while in between routes I teach...
Nori can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Audrea C.
Palatine, IL
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will always strive to make sure your child of all ages is safe and having fun. I'm certified in first-aid and CPR, as well as special needs care. I'm looking forward to meeting you
Audrea can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Traci K.
Lake in the Hills, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Currently I have enjoyed nanny/Babysitter positions for several families throughout past 6 years.
The children and I have enjoyed many activities and adventures together.
For the past 20 years, I have worked in early childhood development, ages newborn to 12 including, children with special needs.
Previous to that, I spent 5...
Traci can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Grace C.
Lake Zurich, IL
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I currently a fitness instructor at Life Time in LZ I am a very energetic, reliable, patient, and fun-loving person. I enjoy doing crafts, activities, and playing games with kids. I have had experience babysitting for children 3 weeks old to children who are 14 years of age and some children with special needs. I have...
Grace can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Greetings families!
I am currently in school obtaining my bachelor's degree in Nursing. I am actively seeking and open to starting immediately. I've been a nanny for many years, therefore I'm highly experienced. Teaching, caring, and being a part of children's growth is a part of what I love to do. I am very trustworthy,...
Monica can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
I plan on attending Physician Assistant school in the future and have been working as a personal assistant to adults with physical disabilities for the past 2. 5 years. Specifically, I have worked with one individual with Cerebral palsy and two individuals with Spinal muscular atrophy.
I find this job to be incredibly...
Hi! My name ia Kristina! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person, and I am 28 years old. I love working with individuals of all ages! I used to be a camp counselor for about 7 years, and I have 10+ years of experience working with children, and volunteering in special education. I can help with Cooking, Crafts, Light...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi , my name is Ella , I attend mchenry county college and i'm looking for a summer job that has a stable schedule and welcoming home. I'd describe my personality as creative, optimistic and outgoing.
I love working with kids and being someone they can come to for advice. I started working with kids when I was 14. I've had...
Paola N.
Rolling Meadows, IL
$16-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
My Goal Is To Graduate From College As A Preschool Teacher.
Hi, I'm Paola and I love kids! I have been babysitting since 2021, and have experience with preemies, children, teenagers and everything in between . I'm dependable and honest. I've nannied for many families before, and I have experience with special needs (autism, etc). I enjoy playing outside, arts and crafts, and reading...
Paola can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Stephanie G.
Arlington Heights, IL
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Stephanie, and I'm 21 years old with over 5 years of experience working with children aged 1-18. I have a background in behavioral therapy for kids with special needs, which has helped me support children in a variety of ways. I'm also a cheer and tumble coach, where I work with kids to build their skills,...
Stephanie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Karin S.
Carpentersville, IL
$18-23/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm currently going to university for a degree in Elementary Education with a minor in English Education. I'm two years into my program, and I love it! I'm the oldest child in a family of otherwise all boys, and I've been taking care of them and other children through babysitting since I was 13 (my brothers called me mom when...
Karin can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
Mikayla M.
Streamwood, IL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello my name is Mikayla, and I am currently in school to become an elementary teacher! I love working with kids and get along well with animals. I also have experience working with children with special needs. First Aid trained, and can do light housework and prepare meals if needed. I have my own car. and am flexible with...
Mikayla can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Olivia M.
Schaumburg, IL
$15-18/hr
Hello my name is Livvy and I am looking for a summer job!! I go to the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh and I also play on the women's soccer team there! I love kids! I am VERY energetic, outgoing, fun, and I never stop moving! I am a soccer coach for special Olympics and I play on a unified soccer team called team USA ran...
My name is Maureen currently seeking opportunities to work with families. I am a compassionate female residing in Hoffman Estates. I have a good experience providing a full range of services directed toward the therapeutic care and rehabilitation of both young and adults with autism and other physical challenges. I provide...
Moureen can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, personal care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked as a teacher's assistant in every grade K-5 for seven years. During that time I worked with general education students as well as one on one with students with special needs. I have also previously worked as an after school nanny part time. I worked for two different families, each one for a year. Both families had two...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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