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21 special needs caregivers are listed in Chana, IL

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of December 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Chana, IL

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Hannah F.


Chana, IL

$15-50/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

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I am a fun, outgoing, 23-year-old. I have experience with watching multiple children at once that range from ages 5 weeks premature to 12 years old. My abilities range from cooking, cleaning, bathing, putting to sleep and daily routines such as homework and projects, I am CPR certified, have experience working at a daycare...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Hannah is an amazing nanny! I hired Hannah to be my oldest son's full time summer nanny when he was younger. He's a very difficult ADD/HD child and she's the only nanny who has every been able to handle him and keep him focused, engaged & entertained. After the...

Kristin H.

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Paula M.


Rochelle, IL

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Since 2016., I have been a caregiver for a C6 female incomplete Quadriplegic, ROM exercises, bowel program, bathing and dressing. Light housework. All transfers in and out of the wheelchair done with a slide board. My daughter was born with a Grade II IVH, acquired Hydrocephalic and is mildly delayed. I had my Mother live in my...
5.0
"She helped me finish unpacking from my move. She did a great job arranging my stuff to make it a little easier to work with in my wheelchair. She was easy to hang out with and a lot of fun."

Debbie L.

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Lyndsey O.


Rochelle, IL

$15-16/hr6 yrs exp

I worked at opportunity house in sycamore with adults with disabilities for 6 years. I absolutely loved my job and loved helping each client. I loved to watch as they learned a new way of life as an independent adult.
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Samantha F.


Oregon, IL

$15-16/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a passionate and experienced childcare provider, I aim to create a nurturing environment where children can thrive and reach their full potential. With over 6 years of experience, I have honed my skills in caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. My patient and nurturing personality, coupled with my...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Paula M.


Rochelle, IL

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Care Giver/Home Support Worker /Medication Management/Companion Care/Pet Sitter/

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have lived in the Galena Territory for the last 21 years. Moved to Rochelle in 2022 to be closer to family. 30+ years of care giving in all different levels. Experienced with neonatal, special needs, multiples, companion care, oxygen care, respite ray care, feeding tubes, urinary care, bowel programs, ostomy care,...
Paula can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Madison F.


Rochelle, IL

$18-25/hr4 yrs exp

Fun And Adventurous Babysitter!

Hi! My name is Madison and I am 23 years old and a mom of a 2-year-old girl. I am looking to watch up to 3 kids, I am willing to come to your house with the exception that may daughter would have to come with me due to the fact I do not have anyone to watch her. Other than babysitting for family and neighbors since I was 13, I...
Madison can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
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Tiffany S.


Clare, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Mom of An Adorable Duo Looking To Care for Yours Too

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a fun, energetic and a compassionate mother with 21 years as a Mom. I have raised my 2 children alone. One special needs boy 21 and a girl 18 years old. My children are my life, and I have very lovely memories of them being little. I live for those days and feel that my calling is being a mother. My job as a mother is not...
Tiffany can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Tiffany is wonderful with children and she knows her job very well. Will stay late if you need her to and will go that extra mile. I would hire her again in a minute if I was looking for someone. If you need any other information please feel free to email me. "

Laura B.

I worked as PCT for almost a year for special needs children and adults who aged between 2-58. Also have previously worked with dementia residents.
Julian can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

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Amber T.


Byron, IL

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

I've Been Watching Kids For 4 Years. There Fun To Be Around. Looking For A Summer Job, after noon.

I have been a nanny to a family of five ages ranging from 5 months to 8 years old. I do it all! What mom doesn't? I have worked with special needs children as well.
Amber can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Alexa P.


Winnebago, IL

$16-21/hr2 yrs exp

CPR certified and medical student with experience in taking care of people with dementia, autism, ADHD, anxiety, and depression of all ages. Caregiving is my passion, and I feel no greater purpose than being able to help others. Please reach out for any further questions, and I will be glad to discuss everything in greater...
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Samantha M.


Dixon, IL

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

Hi my name is Samantha, and I am 22 years old. I love working with children and getting to know them and the family. I have experience with working with children who have disabilities since I had a brother who had down syndrome and I took care of him often. I'm going to college to get my second degree in special education so I...
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Jennifer M.


Rockford, IL

$14-19/hr1 yrs exp

I worked for my cities park district taking care of kids with disabilities, primarily autism. Experience, thus, with high stress situations, such as kids who have meltdowns, attempt to run away, scream and threaten physically, etc. I do not, historically, work well with extreme aggression, but I am willing to attempt to do so.
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Brittany H.


Dixon, IL

$13-15/hr5 yrs exp

I have 5 years of experience as a registered nurse and mom to special needs children. I can help with any aspect of childcare, including meals, activities, and transportation.
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Sara S.


Rockford, IL

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Experience Nanny and Babysitter Available Now

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with all aged children and students. I have volunteer experience at my home church for over 10 years. I have been babysitting since I was at least 13 years old. I have also worked in Day Care with Tutor-Time, Kindercare Learning Centers & Kids Hope United as a Teacher's aide and as a full time teacher as well. I...
Sara can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Sara S.


Rockford, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Respite Care Professional Including Special Needs

I Have been working with all Special Needs and behavioral kiddos on the spectrum at a variety of different levels for about 10 years now. It's very important that each child feels heard and that they're needs are being met in a variety of ways. I absolutely Love Kids and being able to make such a difference in their lives is so...
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Kaitlyn H.


Cherry Valley, IL

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Part-Time Flexible Babysitter

Hi! Welcome to my profile. My name is Kaitlyn, and I am 25 years old. I have lived in the Cherry Valley area for about 17 years. I enjoy watching children of all ages, and have a few years of experience caring for them in after school care facilities, as well as private babysitting. I love kids and would love to provide you...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kaitlyn is awesome! She babysat my two boys. She is flexible and sends us updates. My son asked when she was going to babysit again because he loved having her around! Highly recommend! "

Johana A.

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Jessica H.


Rockford, IL

$21-26/hr10 yrs exp

Caring With Kindness And Compassion

Caring for and helping people is something I've always enjoyed, because I know I am making a difference in someone's life. I have a diverse work background that has given me a wealth of knowledge that I can utilize in the real world. This knowledge was built upon my B. A. in Psychology. I have hands-on experience assisting...
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Ali B.


Rockford, IL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hi my name is Ali, I'm 39, Mature and EXTREMELY experienced with childcare including special needs, twins + multiples, and infant care. I work for a local family museum, working in an Elementary School with 1st-5th graders for an after school program! I have some college education, a decade long career in finance, and have...
Ali can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Hello, my name is Kaitlyn and I am 25 years old. I have 4 years of experience in working with individuals with special needs. I have volunteered and worked with them at multiple summer camps, and I used to work with special needs adults 21 years and older. In the time I've had the privilege and pleasure of working with these...
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Brittany H.


Dixon, IL

$14-19/hr5 yrs exp

Registered Nurse

I have 5+ years of nursing experience, including a bachelor's degree and CPR certification. I also have my own ADHD/ASD kiddo that turns 16 this year.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Chana, IL

Hannah F.

5.0

She watched my three boys 6, 4, 1 and she's amazing! My middle have sensory issues, speeches delayed and had glasses she is so amazing with him! She's sweet, caring and loving you would think she's know my boys for their entire life! She really takes the time to understand and talk to the kids! I...

- Kathleen T.

Paula M.

5.0

Absolutely excellent caregiver. Good communicator, punctual and efficient, personable and thoughtful. We will always look to Paula for any future needs.

- Stuart W.

Tiffany S.

5.0

Tiffany is wonderful with children and she knows her job very well. Will stay late if you need her to and will go that extra mile. I would hire her again in a minute if I was looking for someone. If you need any other information please feel free to email me.

- Laura B.

Kaitlyn H.

5.0

Kaitlyn is awesome! She babysat my two boys. She is flexible and sends us updates. My son asked when she was going to babysit again because he loved having her around! Highly recommend!

- Johana A.

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