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Find special needs caregivers in Gardner, IL that you’ll love

10 special needs caregivers are listed in Gardner, IL

The average posted rate is $14/hr as of February 2025

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, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
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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: Swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

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:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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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, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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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

$15-30/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

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: Live-in home care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

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Alexis S.


Morris, IL

$20/hr6 yrs exp

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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, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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