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Find special needs caregivers in Calumet City, IL that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Calumet City, IL

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Calumet City, IL

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Alysia S.


Griffith, IN

$17/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver

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I love careing for people. I have experiance with many different kinds of people. Children. Toddlers. Babies. Elderly . Dementia. Special needs.
Alysia can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Hello my name is Elizabeth I have zero experience with special needs but I have patience, I am willing to learn and help . I have worked with elderly sick people and kids. I like to help, if your willing to give me a chance I'm your girl.
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Camesha S.


Munster, IN

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

SMILE CREATOR

I have 7years of experience. I can help with Travel and Grocery Shopping. I love kids I have 12 siblings. I have twin nieces who are 5 years old . I'm reliable. I work with special needs at a school right now and I love it. I started to love watching kids when I found out my sister has special needs . I just found it made me so...
Camesha can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Angelia H.


Chicago, IL

$18-24/hr7 yrs exp

About Me

Hey there! I'm Angelia, a compassionate and hands-on caregiver with a background in supporting children with special needs. My experience has taught me the importance of patience, adaptability, and truly catering to each child's unique needs. I hold a bachelor's degree in sociology, which has deepened my understanding of human...
Angelia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Briana R.


Country Club Hills, IL

$18-25/hr

Helping Professional

Hello, my name is Briana and I am 24 years old. I have four years of experience in baby sitting and care taking. I am experienced in working with individuals with special needs as well as mental, physical, intellectual, and developmental challenges. I graduated from Northern Illinois University in 2022 and received my bachelor's...
Briana can also help with: Errands, dementia, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I was a full time junior high science teacher for 16 years and worked with a variety of special needs students during that time.
I am a compassionate and experienced caregiver with five years of hands-on experience providing personalized support to individuals of all ages, including those with special needs. As a parent and caregiver within my own family, I bring a deep understanding of the importance of patience, empathy, and attentiveness in providing...
Mizanur can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep, live-in home care
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Tashea R.


Lansing, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

As a special needs caregiver, I work with children with special needs and their families to provide care in the home. Working as an extra set of hands for their parents, your duties are to work with a treatment plan for the child that outlines the help they require, including socialization, bathing, dressing, feeding, and...
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Danielle S.


Griffith, IN

$11-16/hr1 yrs exp

I am a graduate student looking for a flexible position to assist in child care, housekeeping, errands, etc. I have professional and personal experience working with children and children with special needs.
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Verlisa B.


Chicago, IL

$10-30/hr

Senior Elderly Care , Home Cleaning And Organizing

I am very passionate about supporting and caring for others in need. It is very rewarding and therapeutic to have witness my seniors and special needs clients joys of life. I have over 10 years of experience with working with seniors and special needs children.
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Erin S.


Chicago, IL

$17-22/hr5 yrs exp

Special needs available. Hi my name is Erin and I am currently a college student. I have 5+ years experience of babysitting and have cared for many families from care. com!
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Faith G.


Midlothian, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Fun, Experienced Special Needs Childcare provider

I have 8 years teaching experience as a Special Education teacher in California; I am familiar with IEP's, behavior management, communication devices as well as medical procedures such as G Tubes, urinary catheters, diabetes and seizure protocols. I have great references available upon request! I am returning to grad school to...
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Jane P.


Lansing, IL

$20/hr2 yrs exp

As a caregiver with two years of experience, I am passionate about supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option that allows parents peace of mind. My friendly and approachable demeanor puts children at ease, and I take pride in ensuring open communication with parents about their child's day. Equipped with...
Jane can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Verlisa B.


Chicago, IL

$10-15/hr

I Have 5 Years Of Experience With Children With With Special Needs.

My Child Care Provider responsibilities included overseeing the basic schedule of special needs children, conducting activities, and supporting other staff members as needed.
Verlisa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

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Leola B.


Gary, IN

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

I've worked with adults and children with trachs, Down Syndrome and wheelchair bound. I have also made sure they took their meds on time. I've cooked and cleaned their homes. I've read to them if they wanted. I took them out for walks or we would just sit outside and enjoy the weather.
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Briana R.


Country Club Hills, IL

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Certified Assistant Teacher (Early Childhood/SPED)

Hello, my name is Briana and I am a certified teacher with four years of experience with children and individuals with special needs such as autism, down syndrome, cerebral palsy, etc. I received my bachelor's degree in Human Development and Family Sciences with an emphasis in family social services from Northern Illinois...
Briana can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

My name is Kellice B. im currently a freshmen at Xavier University of Lousiana. Born in raised in Chicago, IL im currently 18 years old and looking to be a care taker I have two years of unpaid experience with special needs children and look forward to working with all children and building my experience.
Kellice can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Taylor F.


Chicago, IL

$24-36/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

I am the oldest child, so I was always watching my siblings growing up. I always love to be around kids as they can teach you so much, and they're so funny and creative. I started babysitting for neighbors and relatives when I was around 14 years old and have continued over the years, so I have roughly 14 years of experience. My...
Taylor can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

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Carolyn T.


Griffith, IN

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

I have a bachelor of science in early childhood education. I am a lead teacher in a 1-year-old room. I work with children ages 1-5. I have also worked with children with special needs.
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Mizanur R.


Highland, IN

$15-24/hr8 yrs exp

I am an experienced and caring childcare provider with five years of hands-on experience, including working with children with special needs. As a parent myself, I understand the importance of creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children can thrive. I also hold a degree in Disability Studies, which has...
Mizanur can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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