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Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
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Hi! I love working with children who are eager to play and learn. I have worked with children my whole life. I have raised two very responsible, healthy young adults.
I have taught all levels and have worked with special needs children.
I have a fun, nurturing character. I am firm but loving and I think kids are amazing.
I...
Meret B. says "Claudia treated our son as her own. She was always thinking of activities for them to do together. He loved her and would ask for her even on days she...
Light cleaning
craft assistance
Part-time, on call, substitute in Evanston & surrounding areas + Overnights anywhere 4+.
I think children are some of the most interesting people on the planet !
If you are seeking a calm, patient, experienced, safety conscious, reliable Covid-19 and RSV vaccinated, boosted, non-smoking sitter with an intuitive understanding...
Care Member says "Isadora watched my 6 and 4 year old boys while my primary care was out of town. She has an amazing knack for communicating and listening effectively to...
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hello, My name is Pam. I am 34 years old. I graduated from bachelor degree in preschool education. I study, art education, special needs, children physiology, and child care.
I was a kindergarten teacher for 2 years. I moved to Chicago for an Au Pair opportunity on 2013. After the Au Pair program is over, I continue working as...
Catherine H. says "Pam did a great job with our daughter on a Monday where our Nanny was out of town. She is sweet, lovely, and everything you'd want in a nanny. Lots of...
Future Americorps Teacher And Previous Special Needs Wilderness Guide Looking For Hire
Evanston, IL
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- $15/hr
2 years experience
This past summer, I worked at a special needs outdoors adventure program taking kids with autism, ADHD, oppositional defiance disorder, OCD, etc. on backpacking, hiking, white water rafting, and rock climbing trips. I love the outdoors and am a very adventurous as well as patient person. My love with for working with special...
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- $15/hr
I'd describe myself as passionate because I love what I do, I have a safe source of motivation that drives me to do the best. I'm highly organized, I use a set of tools to help me stay on-top of my deadlines. I'm a peoples person, I love meeting new people and learning about their backgrounds and their lives and I'm polite...
Hi, my name is Sarah ("Sam"), and I have 4 years of experience in childcare working as a lead teacher for children ages 0-3 in a Montessori preschool.
I have loved my work teaching, and I now am seeking a role where I can share my love for early childhood with one special family. I have enjoyed studying and implementing the...
I am Registered Nurse and hold a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing. I am a practicing RN in Labor and Delivery and have experience in obstetrics, pediatrics and geriatrics; but I am passionate about all populations in-between.
I am a mom of 4 beautiful kids, one with special needs (SMA).
I believe in holistic care - taking in...
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- $17/hr
Hi my name is Victoria and I'm 22 years old. I'm currently an RBT caring for autistic children and I enjoy my job very much!
Newborn, child, and adult care. 20 years of experience working with families, providing care, support, and assistance. I am a professional nurse in my home country, trained in all types of care and assistance. I am looking for work as a caregiver or nanny near Evanston. Thank you.
Craft assistance
carpooling
I have given tennis lessons to kids from ages 5 to 14 since 2019. I am very comfortable with kids, and I have some experience with special needs kids from working at Apachi Evanston Summer Camp as an inclusion counselor. My interests include art, tennis, and reading, and I love bonding with kids and finding out what they are...
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
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Hi! My name is Albiona, and I bring valuable experience from working with four families with ages ranging from 4months-14 yr olds. My responsibilities have included meal preparation, school drop-off and pick-up, housekeeping, and grocery shopping. I'm also skilled in infant care and have supported families through those...
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello, my name is Jourdan! I am a former sports anchor/reporter turned corporate communications pro. I'm kind, responsible, organized, and creative. I've had many years of babysitting experience. My mom is a Mommy & Me teacher and early childhood specialist and has always encouraged my passion for kids. I currently serve as a...
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
As a kind, patient, and trustworthy caregiver, I bring years of hands-on experience, having raised six wonderful children who are now successful adults with families of their own. I have also cared for children with special needs, including autism and profound hearing loss, ensuring they feel safe, understood, and engaged.
I...
Meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
personal care
Hi there! I am very passionate about taking care of seniors. I have visited many nursing home's and helped take care of my Grandmother who had cancer. I have helped my grandparents and my great aunt who has dementia. I am a Music Major and Psychology Minor at Fordham University Lincoln Center. I would love to share my love of...
Exciting-Reliable-Kind Caregiver Looking To Curate Exceptional Experiences
Chicago, IL
5.0(1)
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- $40/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
I am a fun, thoughtful, reliable and hardworking woman who knows her way around the City. My childcare background includes babysitting, working in a Nanny share and two years as an individual aide for Special Needs students in elementary school. I recently left the corporate world and am going back to where my heart is working...
Care Member says "Our family was so fortunate to have found Jenny as my son's first nanny. She worked with us full-time for almost 18 months and continues to be a key...
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I am a mom with 17+ years of experience, I have two teenagers. Both opposite traits, one with special needs socially and emotionally and one that is an honors student and gymnast.
I adore all infants and toddlers. Currently, I work for 2 families part time. I am available on Fridays and some weekends.
Care Member says "Julie worked for us for 6 months and she was fabulous with our 1 year old son. He would always get excited to see her. She did a great job teaching him...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
I have worked with kids since I was 13, including working at the daycare, babysitting, and being a counselor at a camp for kids with special needs. Additionally I am a Pediatric Registered Nurse.
Cassandra K. says "Grace is such a sweet and loving caregiver to our 5 month old son. I highly recommend her!"
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- $22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
ROSAURA
Objective:
Certified Nursing Assistant since 1998. Specialize in Dementia, Parkinson's, MS and Austism. Working homecare since 2015
Experience:
A. B
02/21- Present
Personal Support Worker
Help around his apartment
Errands, Walks
M. H
09/2019-Present
CNA
Companionship, ADL, Groceries, Errands
Custom Home...
Natalie S. says "Rosaura helped me with wound care after I had to have an emergency surgery. I had an abscess removed from my tail bone and had to have surgical packing...
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- $20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I started in preschools in the 2. 6-3. 6 age group the gradually moved into substitute teaching. I have experience with special needs kids (autistic, paraplegic, blind, cognitive impairment, emotional/behavioral impairment). I have gathered several tricks in my time sub teaching and working in the preschool setting I would have...
Britta H. says "Joel was our life saver. Our kids have PTSD and our son was diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder and ADHD, which is certainly difficult to manage on a...
Errands
dementia
meal prep
companionship
hospice services
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I have been working with seniors for the past 10 year, duties and responsibilities include bathing, companionship, light house keeping, meal preparations, outing with the clients. PERSONAL OBJECTIVE I have a strong commitment to serving the needs of individuals with special needs, especially adults and people with developmental...
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $20.43/hr as of December 2025
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.6
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Evanston, IL
Special Needs Caregivers in Evanston, IL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Claudia M.
Claudia treated our son as her own. She was always thinking of activities for them to do together. He loved her and would ask for her even...
- Meret B.
Isadora T.
Isadora watched my 6 and 4 year old boys while my primary care was out of town. She has an amazing knack for communicating and listening...
- Care member
Watcharaphan T.
Pam did a great job with our daughter on a Monday where our Nanny was out of town. She is sweet, lovely, and everything you'd want in a...
- Catherine H.
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