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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
I have babysat for a number of different families since I was a freshman in high school. However, I have two wonderful cousins (ages 7 and 10) who I frequently watch. I graduated from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in May 2012. I graduated with honors and I have been awarded the Bronze tablet for being in the top...
Meghan can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hi parents,
I'm Leti, and I offer babysitting and tutoring services! Currently have a full time job, so looking for mostly evenings and weekends(perfect for date nights). Would love something consistent, but I'm also very flexible. I live in the downtown chicago area and do not have a car.
I have 6 years of experience with...
Leti can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hi! I have worked as a nanny and babysitter over the past 7 years for . I have cared for newborns and toddlers, and older kids as well. I am a loving mother, with one son and I adore working with children and watching them grow and learn. I have experience with special needs children and speech and occupational therapy. I am...
Yasmeen can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! Thanks for viewing my page! My name is Elyse and I love kids! I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old and have cared for many families over the years. I am a certified babysitter and I can preform CPR. I have experience with children ages 0-10 years old, as well as experience with some children who have special...
Elyse can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Grace F.
Chicago, IL
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as kind, outgoing and creative!
I like working with kids because I grew up as the oldest in my family, I have 2 younger soblings. Also I've been working summer camp and before and after school cafe for almost 3 years now!
I'm looking for a job that is flexible since I am attending college at...
Gayles L.
Chicago, IL
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Highly Experienced Over 6+ Years. A Fun Nurturing Babysitter Available During The Weekdays.
I've started out doing childcare at the age of 15, my aunt had a home daycare and everyday after school I would run over to help out. I've worked at several childcare centers in the surrounded Chicago area.. I've dealt with children from different race and religion. I've also have experience in dealing with children with special...
Gayles can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
About Me:
I hold a Bachelor's degree in Child Development and have over five years of experience in child care. My background includes working with children of all age groups, including newborns, as well as providing specialized care and education for children with special needs, such as autism.
I am certified in CPR, a...
Zeynep can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Bridget N.
Chicago, IL
$15-32/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Bridget. I'm a student at DePaul University but I will be back home in Omaha for the summer. I have loved babysitting for over six years, taking care of kids of all ages, from infants to teenagers. I also have experience working with special needs children/young adults. I can help with Light Housekeeping and...
Bridget can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
As a child, both my parents worked full time so I grew up in the care of nannies and babysitters, which led me to understand and relate to the experience even more so now that I am a nanny myself. I have cared for up to three children at a time & have experience with special needs children as well, I have really enjoyed my...
Alina can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Prior to graduating from an Occupational Therapy Assistant degree program I worked as an Optometric Vision Therapist for about 4 years. Most of the vision therapy clients were school aged. I love working with kids but have experience working with people of all ages: typically developing children, developmentally delayed...
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Maya H.
Chicago, IL
$20-41/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Maya. I am a registered nurse with 3 years of pediatric nursing experience. Along with nursing, I have experience in day care, tutoring, and nannying. I'm comfortable with all ages and special needs, including medical needs. I love working with kids and getting to know each of their individual personalities and...
Maya can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Courtney S.
Chicago, IL
$23-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I am a recent graduate of Northwestern University! I am 23 years old and have extensive experience working with kids of all ages (infants to teens)-- I have been babysitting since I was 11, and also have been a full-time nanny. I have also worked with special needs kids as a dance teacher, was a cabin leader for a...
Courtney can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Brigid M.
Chicago, IL
$15-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Interested in nannying jobs while I pursue my masters in clinical psychology and have been working with children of all ages for the last 12 years, with over 7 years of infant/toddler care experience.
My degree is in Psychology with a special focus/pathway in children and family and completed coursework in various aspects of...
Brigid can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I am a speech-language pathologist who works with special education children and children with special needs ages 3-14. I am looking for babysitting jobs for the summer. I have nannied for and cared for children since I was in high school, and I have extensive experience babysitting for children of all ages.
I also am a...
Anne can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Cameron S.
Chicago, IL
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am experienced caring for children of all ages, from newborns to adolescents. I find so much joy in working with children of all ages and abilities. I have worked as a babysitter, nanny and educator for over 15 years.
I currently work as a Behavioral Therapist working in an intensive pediatric therapy clinic. I worked as a...
Cameron can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I have 5 years of experience that includes nannying, babysitting, swim lessons, and working with special needs populations. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision. I am a student athlete and I am studying exercise with hopes to become a pediatric OT.
Madilyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hi there! My name is Sara and I'm interested in helping with your family's childcare needs this school year. I am a current Master in Clinical Social Work student, and am nannying while in school. I have worked professionally as an educator (elementary-middle), have been a nanny in various capacities in my 20s, and am currently...
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Olga R.
Chicago, IL
$28-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a cheerful, positive and respectful person. I enjoy working with children of all ages and have experience caring for children with special needs (ADD&ADHD. I am someone who loves the outdoors and believe that too much TV is never a good thing. Playing outside, playing games and encouraging children to use their imagination...
Olga can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Belle R.
Chicago, IL
$23/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Belle! I have been working with children for five years now. Two of those years were teaching preschool. I have worked with children as young as two months to 10-years-old. I love to create age-appropriate educational fun! I am great with outdoor time, reading with silly voices, and development growth based play....
Belle can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Great God Mother for the whole Chicagoland area. Have been babysitting since the age of 5. A wonder to all. All children in my care even special needs children went onto excel in anything that they took on. Most made atleast a double in academic learning. Tried, tested and proven.
Kesha can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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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.