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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Elburn, IL

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years

Special needs caregivers in Elburn, IL

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Madelynn S.


Batavia, IL

$16-21/hr

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My #1 goal as a caregiver is to make sure that my patient is comfortable and content. I am a passionate caregiver with two years of experience providing exceptional care to the elderly and disabled. I am skilled in assisting with daily living activities, including medication administration, meal preparation and personal care.
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Oyster P.


Aurora, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Sympathetic Caregiver for Special needs

Sympathetic Caregiver for Special needs
I started volunteering for children with autism around 2010. I did childcare for the Autism Conference in Chicago for three years. I've also worked as an aide in various special education schools and as an ABA therapist for Easterseals. I plan on continuing my education in the near future and staying in this field. I currently...
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Bertha M.


Aurora, IL

$15/hr7 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I have seven years experience as a caregiver in Alzheimer's/ stroke, heart disease, cancer recovery, hospice, etc. I enjoy seeing the relief that I can bring to my clients and the relief of their relatives.
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Ally S.


Sugar Grove, IL

$22-23/hr6 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver

Hello! I'm Ally and I have a bachelor's degree in Special Education from Illinois State University and am a licensed teacher! Two years ago I taught in CPS as a special education teacher at an elementary school (1st-3rd grade teacher)! Last year, I moved to Japan and taught English to students from 2 to 16 years old! Prior to my...
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Lori W.


Saint Charles, IL

$20-40/hr5 yrs exp

Caring, Educated Woman To Lend A Hand With Your Loved Ones

I am a college-educated mom in my mid-50s. I have a nearly empty nest after raising my two children and am looking to earn some extra income. I have experience caring for children of all ages, senior citizens and people with special needs. Having a special needs brother taught me patience, caring and sensitivity early in my...
Lori can also help with: Transportation, errands, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning
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Amy F.


Saint Charles, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Mary Poppins

My love for children has been a trait I have possessed since my early childhood. I have always been obsessed with babies, and as an adult, my friends have often referred to me as a baby-whisperer. I began babysitting when I was 15 years old, and have been entrusted with children ever since. I have experience with newborns,...
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

I have been working in childcare for the past 3 years. This summer I worked as a summer camp counselor and worked closely with a child who has brittle bone disease, and I took great joy in caring for her and helping out where needed. I also have ADHD myself and have several friends on the autism spectrum. I have spent a lot of...
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Sarah D.


Batavia, IL

$15/hr6 yrs exp

Fun And Adaptive!

Hi! I have 8+ years experience looking after children of different ages with different needs. I have experience with newborns through adults as well experience with disabilities and other special needs such ad allergies, asthma, and other developmental delays. I am organized, clean, punctual, and reliable. I am about to earn my...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Jemima C.


Saint Charles, IL

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced, Fun, And Reliable Nanny!

Hello, My name is Mima, and I am looking to nanny for a family beginning in January 2021 close to where I attend University in Dekalb, as an Elementary Special Ed. Major! Currently I am working as an Au Pair (live in nanny) in London, England for a family with a 6-year-old boy, and a 9-year-old girl with special needs. As a...
Jemima can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Stephanie A.


Batavia, IL

$20-40/hr7 yrs exp

I have 7 years of experience in a special recreation setting. I spent 6 years working part-time, assisting, leading, and facilitating recreation programs for people with disabilities. I now work full-time as a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist, where I get to plan, facilitate, and lead recreation programming in a professional...
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Norma T.


Sugar Grove, IL

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Excellent Resource For Any Special Needs

I have extensive experience caring for both adults, children, infants and babies with special needs. I am extremely patient and careful not just with how I approach the care duties but also, partnering with the parents and guardians responsible in the care plan or regular duties and schedules. I am honest, dependable and very...
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Emily C.


North Aurora, IL

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

I have been in childcare (babysitting, schools for special needs, therapy for special needs) for most of my life. I have experience caring for children aged 2-14. I believe in having fun, being outdoors, teaching skills in context (such as tying shoes etc.) and having a positive relationship rather than just being a babysitter.
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Paula E.


North Aurora, IL

$15-34/hr10 yrs exp

Help At Home

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I love working with people of all ages. I have several years of experience working with infants, young children up to seniors. I also have experience working with special needs children/adults in various activities/organizations that I have been involved with throughout the Fox Valley area over the years. I am a very caring...
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Alma C.


Aurora, IL

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

hello my name is alma I have 1 year of experience with a disable young woman she had a stroke and she was bound in a wheelchair with her left side paralyzed. I use to do personal hygiene change diapers and feed her.
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Isabella H.


North Aurora, IL

$23/hr1 yrs exp

Dedicated And Loving Caregiver

Hi, it's so nice to meet you! I am so excited for this opportunity as I will be able to gain experience and growth through my career in education! I can be described as someone who is kind, responsible, loving and caring. I am also a sophomore at Aurora University studying to be an early childhood sped teacher! As for my...
Skills:

CPR

Hi There! I'm Danielle! I have 13 years experience working with kids of all ages starting in middle school watching my neighborhood's kids while they ran errands, to working in daycare centers as well as center for children with special needs! I'm very detail oriented and follow instructions closely, being sure to care for your...
Danielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Lara B.


Aurora, IL

$25-50/hr

Looking for work / Special Needs

Full Time Caregiver/Mother To 16 Year Old With Spina Bifida. My daughter R has SB and is a paraplegic. She requires assistance with transfers, catheterization and meds. Over the years, Ive become quit comfortable navigating doctors, hospitals, medical testing and complications.
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Isabella E.


North Aurora, IL

$17-50/hr2 yrs exp

A Bit About Me!

I'm currently a registered behavior technician where I work 1:1 with autistic kids aged 3-8. I have received additional trainings such as trauma informed care and am first aid/aed/CPR certified for adults and pediatrics. I am a college student attending school to achieve my goal of being a pediatric occupational therapist. While...
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Hailey B.


Geneva, IL

$20-35/hr6 yrs exp

Speech Therapist And Caregiver

Hi there! I am a speech language pathologist with over 6 years of experience. I am currently licensed in the state of Texas.

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Ratings for Elburn, IL special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Elburn, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.