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14 special needs caregivers are listed in Gardner, IL

The average posted rate is $14/hr as of December 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 3 years

Special needs caregivers in Gardner, IL

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Peiton H.


Gardner, IL

$14-20/hr3 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love kids and I adore every second I get to spend with them. I love spending one on one time with kids! I am also CPR certified. I have worked with children ranging from 6 weeks to 12 years old including special needs children.
Peiton can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
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Madison B.


Dwight, IL

$11-28/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there, I am 26 with a 2-year-old son that would be a package deal with me as I am a stay at home mom. I do not smoke and I have my own vehicle. I am comfortable with light housekeeping, laundry, driving children, taking care of multiple children at once, and pets. I worked three years in a licensed day care facility with...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Early Education

5.0
"I only have wonderful things to say about Madison. She really went above and beyond for my family. She helped me with my 3 children (5, 3, 2) while their dad was working long distance for 9 months. She helped keep my house clean, helped me with the laundry, and...

Melissa P.

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Kaitlin R.


Coal City, IL

$13-22/hr5 yrs exp

Fun & Creative Sitter!

I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Laundry. I have experience in the medical field as well as with children with special needs.
Kaitlin can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

Hi! My name is Judie and I have one bio son, 2 bonus kids and I am the legal guardian of our newest family member who is 6! I've always loved kids and felt like I was just meant to be a mom, so what better job than to work with others kids as well!? I also have worked with special needs kids (in the local school district) for...
Judith can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Sarah K.


Reddick, IL

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am Sarah, I graduated with an associates in arts degree with a certificate of completion as a child development professional. I have coached tumbling/gymnastics for 4 years. Along with babysitting different families taking them place to place and providing after school care for many years. I also have 2 years of...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Melanie S.


Morris, IL

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Experienced RN Available

I am a registered nurse, former teacher, with experience with special needs adults and children, particularly autistic and medically complex patients. I am flexible, resourceful and patient.
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"I have worked with Melanie on the same special needs case for the past couple years. She is very reliable, outgoing and fun loving. The client absolutely loves her and so does the family. Very easy to get along with."

Diana C.

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Terri O.


Wilmington, IL

$19-22/hr10 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Hi, I'm Terri! I have 21 years experience caring/helping people with special needs. I have worked with low-high funtioning children- adults. In residential and in home settings. Helping people with special needs is my passion. I currently have someone on Monday and Wednesday. I am free to talk about other days..
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Stacie E.


Odell, IL

$10-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Assistant

I have over 15 years experience caring for individuals and children with special needs. I m reliable, trustworthy and have a flexible schedule!
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Amanda G.


Cullom, IL

$19/hr2 yrs exp

Independent Living Coach

I have been an ILC at a group home for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities for almost two years. I can assist with all faucets of daily living and am an exceptionally kind and patient caregiver.
I have been in child care for about 5 plus years! I will be finishing with a family I have been with for three going on four years watching their son and two daughters. I recently just had a son of my own who is a year old, they did not have an issue with me being pregnant nor bringing my son to work when he was born, I was able...
Zitlaly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Holly H.


Wilmington, IL

$16-30/hr5 yrs exp

Professional childcare

Thank you for stopping by . I am interested in working in special education and childcare. I have experience being a special education teaching assistant, a job coach and a personal assistant for individuals who have special needs. I have experience in ABA therapy as well . Please feel free to reach out to me if you are looking...
Holly can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

Hi my name is Terri. I have over 22 years experience in senior care and caring for people with special needs. My Experience includes, all mobility issues, hoyer lift, specialize in Dementia/ Alzheimer's disease. Bathing and showering. Was certified to pass medication. I am caring, conscientious and kind. I have a great sense...
Terri can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CNA

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Alexis S.


Morris, IL

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Hello Everyone!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Alexis! I am a 22-year-old student majoring in child advocacy social work. I have student taught since I was 17 from grades infant to 5th grade. I have arranged recess games, class activities, parent meetings, and classroom parties for all my students/kids! I have also nannied and babysat for 6 years. I regularly babysit...
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Holly H.


Wilmington, IL

$15-36/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Professional

I have experience as a special education teaching assistant, a job coach and a personal assistant. I also have a background in theatre and music . Please message me for more information. I look forward to hearing from you !!

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