Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Chicago, IL

I have diverse experience working across the lifespan from children to adults and with a variety of mental/physical conditions. I have worked as a paraprofessional in the school setting with special needs children. I also worked as an Applied Behavioral therapy assistant providing in home behavioral therapy services to... show more

Hello, my name is Natalie, and I am a 22-year-old Elmhurst University student. Because I am majoring in Communication Sciences and Disorders, I am extremely keen in children's development and communication disorders. I've always been involved with children, and before to covid, I worked at a childcare facility. When it comes to... show more

I'm passionate about my line of work because I cared for my family that's special needs and it was really important that they were very well taken care of. I wanted them to feel loved and cared for as anyone else would care for their family. I have experience with children that has ADHD, adults with Cerebral Palsy, Seizure... show more

Hello! My name is Katie and I am a school counselor with a master's degree from Johns Hopkins in Clinical Mental Health and School Counseling. I have 4 years of experience as a nanny, and I have also worked as a summer camp counselor and swim instructor for young children. I have experience working with newborns-12 years olds.... show more

Hello! My name is Alyssa and I am currently a 7th grade teacher at a nearby middle school. I graduated from the University of Illinois with a degree in elementary education. I have had a wide variety of experiences in caring for children. I student taught in many elementary school classrooms. During the summer I worked at a... show more

Hi all! I have a huge bio on my other profile, but I am very comfortable and quite experienced in working with younger and older individuals with disabilities and neurological developmental disorders. It is my full time job! I work as an ABA Therapist and it is my passion! I am looking for a job preferably ion the weekends... show more

I have six years experience being an advocate in the CPS school system for neurodiverse children, and young adults. I believe disagreements are handled with respect, and hate speech, disrespectful or judgmental behavior, is mean and unjust. I have worked with the best psychiatrists, Psychologist, behavioral therapist, and... show more

Hi! I'm currently a college student at DePaul, and I work as a Registered Behavioral Technician for children with autism. Ive also worked as a babysitter, gymnastics coach, and tutor since adolescence. I've been in this field for years; I know that as a parent, things can be difficult. Everyone needs a break, but you still need... show more

I am a clinical psychology Ph. D. student, and have worked with children with special needs. Those sessions were always the most rewarding. I have also learned a lot from those experiences. I also believe that I am patient and kind, and make for an ideal candidate for taking care of individuals with special needs.

I've been working in child care since 2018 with most of my experience coming from working with kiddos on the autism spectrum as a behavior therapist. I'm trained in basic life skills/CPR for health care providers and familiar with AAC devices and basic ASL.

A passionate and dedicated educator with over 10 years of professional experience. I have worked with students with varying abilities. I believe that all persons have the ability to maximize their potential as long as they are provided with the necessary resources and training. I believe that I have the requisite skills and... show more

I am an occupational therapist with experience working with adults in an acute care setting and kids within an outpatient clinic. I currently specialize within a pediatric neurological/ neuro l-developmental population, including cerebral palsy, genetic disorders, epilepsy, TBI, stroke, ADHD, and ASD. I am passionate about... show more

I am a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist with extensive experience working with individuals of all ages and with special needs since I was 18 years old. My experience includes providing care to patients with a variety of conditions, including autism, muscular dystrophy, and other neurological and physical... show more

I have had multiple years of experience working with children and young adults with disabilities in a range of environments. I most recently have worked as a special needs teacher for 12 children and young adults with a range of needs. I have a passion for treating all with dignity and respect, for having fun and learning... show more

Hi! My name is Deirdre and I working with kids and adults with autism at a non profit. I'm looking for evening and weekend babysitting jobs. I have many years of special needs experience. I can also help with tutoring, driving, errands and general household needs. Feel free to message me with any questions.

Hello! My name is Destinée, and I am passionate about supporting individuals with special needs. My journey in this field began as a special needs swim instructor, where I spent three fulfilling years helping children build confidence and skills in the water. I am currently a special education teacher and have dedicated four... show more

I have been a professional tutor for 3 years. Before that, I worked as a camp counselor and school tutor for children ranging from 7-22 years old. I specialize in math, reading, writing, and history. I have also helped students prep for the PSAT, SAT, ACT, GRE, and LSAT. Furthermore, I have worked with children with physical and... show more

Hi, I am currently in the last term of my Occupational Therapy Asst. program as well as on my way to becoming an adaptive fitness trainer. The majority of my experience and care has been with individuals with ASD. I have lived with my aunt with ASD for 15 years and have been her caregiver for 5 years. I am a physically... show more

My name is Paris. I grew up in a big family of two sisters and two brothers. I am very family oriented. I was the Cinderella of the house. I like to clean and keep everything tidy and in order. I love doing arts and crafts and other fun stuff.

As a special education teacher in Chicago Public Schools, I am incredibly passionate about providing equitable opportunities for all children to learn, grow, and experience the world around them. The best parts of my day are seeing children happy, excited, and confident, whether in an academic or social setting. I have my LBS1... show more