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529 special needs caregivers are listed in Chicago, IL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of October 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Chicago, IL
Hi! I'm Molly. I'm 23 and currently living in South Loop/ Printer's Row in Chicago, IL. As the oldest of three, and the oldest cousin of 14, I've been watching kids for as long as I can remember. I have 5 years of professional nannying and house management experience. I have worked as a childcare provider at churches, assisted...
Molly can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! I am a college grad and I have been working with children since about 2009. I have worked with kids of all ages and children with special needs. I am currently a first year grad student working to become a licensed adolescent mental health therapists. I love art, music, being outside, playing with animals, and...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have a B. A in psychology, and I just started my graduate studies. I have worked at summer camps for many years including programs for special needs adolescents. I have also worked at a daycare for infants as well, and was previously a paraprofessional kindergarten teacher! I can tutor in most subjects as well. I have grown a...
Giselle can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Katherine M.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Occasional Sitter Looking For A Part-Time Nannying Job During Fall Semester On Wednesdays/Fridays
Hi there! My name is Katie. Since I was about 10 years old, I have loved babysitting whenever I've had free time. This affinity for taking care of others eventually manifested in me applying for nursing schools my senior year of high school. During nursing school whenever I could, I babysat and provided care for young adults...
Skills:
CPR
I am the oldest of 4 children. My youngest sibling is very seriously handicapped both mentally and physically. I spent the majority of my teens taking care of my siblings and cousins. I'm used to caring for multiple children at once as well as children with special needs. I'm loving, kind, responsible and fun. I'd love to be the...
Alaina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hello,
Choosing a nanny is one of the most important decisions parents will make and I am hoping the following information about myself makes your decision a bit easier.
Above all, I believe children learn best through play. This theory drives my practice with young children whether working with them in their home, school or...
Jessica can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Marissa M.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I recently graduated with my Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy and I am looking to fill my time before starting full time as a pediatric occupational therapist! I have 8 years of experience working in childcare and tutoring with kids of all ages and many different disabilities. I have experience as a babysitter, nanny,...
Marissa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Emily S.
Chicago, IL
$16-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 10 years of experience working with children professionally. I have taught all grade levels and academic skills. Can assist with school work. I am also capable of caring for young children (0-5). I am comfortable with feeding, changing, dressing and more. I can assist with special needs care such as...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Caroline E.
Chicago, IL
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am 27 years old. I am 1 of 4 children and I absolutely adore children. My younger brother has special needs and helping raise him is a huge part of my life. I went to the University and graduated this past May. I currently work full-time but I am looking for an after school/weekend position.
Caroline can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Makayla L.
Chicago, IL
$24-27/hr • 4 yrs exp
Care Giver
4 years of experience , helpful with assistance walking, changing and feeding I am also great with children all ages my schedule is very flexible feel free to inbox me I am always ready to help
Behavioral Therapist
Registered behavioral technician of 1. 5 years working with kids who have autism spectrum disorder...
Makayla can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I am a sophomore in college from Phoenix, AZ. I have been babysitting for friends and neighborhood families since I was in the seventh grade and absolutely adore children. I have worked as a camp counselor for children from pre school to 15 years old and have been educated on care with special needs children. I love...
Kendall can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Ana G.
Chicago, IL
$22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello my name is Ana I just moved back in town with my husband and three kids I had a daycare in El Paso Tx for 3 years from newborns to 10-year-olds meal preps and errands and carpool to special needs children. I'm 29 I am a CNA and CPR certified.
Ana can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Kailyn P.
Chicago, IL
$22-30/hr
I have experience caring for toddlers, adolescents, and children with special needs. I am available for per diem requests and ongoing care.
Kailyn can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I am a very experienced babysitter. I started babysitting and working at summer camps when I was just 12 years old and have loved children ever since. I have experience caring for multiple young children (up to 12) in a summer camp setting as well. In my free time I enjoy reading (for fun when I can get away from my textbooks),...
Lily can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Yashna N.
Chicago, IL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Week Day/evening And Weekend Babysitting Jobs
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Yashna, and I love kids of all ages! I have 15 years of experience caring for children of all ages from infants to toddlers to early teens. Working with children is truly the greatest, and I find that it helps me to appreciate the beauty in the little things in life. I have a passion for early childhood development and...
Yashna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a reliable and experienced caregiver! I have babysat since I was young, I have nannied for multiple families, and I worked as a nursery school teacher! I have done it all! I am CPR Certified, I love caring for children, and have made it my life's mission. I have taken care of children of all ages and can care for children...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Emma K.
Chicago, IL
$18-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! I am 23 years old living in Mount Prospect. I am a graduate from the University of Mississippi where I graduated with a B. S in Communication Science and Disorders with a minor is psychology. In July, I came back from a year long abroad program teaching English in elementary schools in Israel. In the fall I began graduate...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As long as I can remember my life always had kids. My mother runs a daycare/preschool through our home. I have helped for many years taking the kids to the park and teaching them how to swim. We used to have two bunnies and would have animal day were the children could pet and brush their fur. I recently just finished a...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
I have extensive experience working with children ages 1-12, including time spent in a daycare setting with special needs children.
I'd describe my personality as responsible, kind, and caring
I like working with kids because I have a lot of fun spending time with children and have always enjoyed my past jobs/babysitting...
Lauren can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
I started my babysitting journey when I was young. I cared for my young cousin and her twin brothers. In college, I began my career as the manager of a ceramic studio where I taught weekly Paint Me A Story classes. During my college years, I continued my passion for working with children by managing a swim school where I taught...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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Ratings for Chicago, IL special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Chicago, IL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 196 reviews of the 529 listed special needs caregivers.