Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Darien, IL

Hi there! My name is Noël and I live in Villa Park, IL. I have a significant amount of experience caring for special needs individuals as I have a younger brother, Joshua, who is Autistic - he is my pride and my joy! In addition to caring for him, I assisted my parents with facilitating an at home early intervention program... show more

Experience with 1-3yrs. Experience with special needs. Lots of crafts, cooking, and baking. Knowledgeable with early development.

I have babysat for many children for over 18 years on and off from the ages birth-school age. I am a certified elementary teacher, have been a substitute teacher for 9 years, am currently in my 8th year as a preschool special needs teacher assistant, and have raised my own children ages 26 and 22. Because I already have a full... show more

Hi! I would love to take care of your kid's for a night or for the day! Whether you want to go on a date night or just to get some errands done, I'd love you help you out! I have 9 years of experience with babysitting, 6 years of teaching swim lessons, 2 years of ECE, and 5 years of working with special needs. I am very high... show more

Hello! I am CPR certified, and currently work as an infant teacher in the lemont center daycare. I would describe my personality as Fun, Loving, Nurturing, Empathetic & Creative. I like working with infants & toddlers/kids because I am like a big kid myself! I love to have fun with the kids while creating a safe environment... show more

Hello. I'm a mom 4 kiddos ranging from jr high to preschool. My passion is and always has been helping people of all abilities. I have been with the same family for over 10 yrs helping their non verbal son that has autism. Lucky for him he found a day school that his family loves, which now leaves me with some availability.

Hello! . I have a lot of experience with special needs kids for the last 20 years.

I have grown up with 3 cousins with Muscular Dystrophy and have spent my whole life helping them. I have assisted another family with two boys with Muscular Dystrophy and was a caregiver for them. I have worked at Seaspar, Easter Seals, Marklund Home and have been working in schools for many years. This allowed me to care with a... show more

Hi! My name is Kristen. I have been a CNA for 20 years with 10+ years of in home care experience. I also have behavioral health background.

I worked with a toddler in the infant room who had Down syndrome. When she moved to the toddler room, she was able to communicate with us when she wanted more to eat or drink. She was able to walk but did it slowly.

Past stay at home mom with now grown children (a girl and boy each) who is eager to work again! Though I'm a registered nurse with past pediatric, elderly, and special needs experience, I do not want to return to bedside 12 hours hospital shifts. I love and am great with kids of all ages. I adapt well to desired parenting... show more

English Nanny with over 20 years of experience with 3 wonderful families from newborn to college age. Teacher certified, CPR and First Aid.

I have co-operated a daycare in East TX for the past 6 years as well as nannied for several families in the Chicagoland area. I am currently offering day care; experienced with all ages, (including infants/special needs). I own a safe and reliable vehicle and am able to transport children as necessary. I provide a clean, secure,... show more

Hi there! My name is Diana, and I'm a dedicated and caring nanny with experience working with children of all ages, from infants and toddlers to school-age kids and teenagers. I'm also well-versed in supporting children with special needs, ensuring every child feels valued and understood. I believe in creating a nurturing, fun,... show more

I attended college, and although I didn't receive a degree, I was given several opportunities to be an assistant teacher & a lead teacher in different daycare facilities because of my qualifications & background in child development. I've taught from infant - 5 years... I have 20 years of teaching and 30+ years working with... show more

I worked as an individual healthcare provider/personal care assistant 4 years. I worked with a client with Spinal Muscular Atrophy for assistance in completion of activities of daily living and transfers to and from his power chair to bed, commode, & shower chair. I would also help him out with some light housekeeping, cooking,... show more

I'd describe my personality as fun, loving, caring, compassionate, genuine I like working with kids because it brings me joy watching them grow up, explore, and experience different things I'm looking for a job that will let me grow a connection with the kids and family, has a fun environment I started working with kids... show more

Hello, I'm Diana! I've worked with children with Down syndrome. I know each person has different levels to their disability thus individual care is needed.

I am a nurse in Brazil and have experience with mental health, I always try to understand them and encourage activities with them

Hi! I am an experienced nanny, household manager & babysitter of 6 years. I work well with children of all ages newborn-14 years. As well as experience with twins, newborns, and kids with special needs. On top of my nanny experience I have worked as an elementary school assistant teacher for 2 years, camp leader for kids with... show more