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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Geneva, IL

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Geneva, IL

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Gloria G.


Aurora, IL

$38/hr • 10 yrs exp

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Raised 5 children of my own. plus an additional 15 years experience with child care from new born to young adults, as well as special needs with 6 years experience. Grandma of 10
Gloria can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Carly S.


Saint Charles, IL

$18-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am a mom myself! Nanny/babysitter for many families over the years. Worked in a children center at a gym. Completed college coursework for early childhood education as well as special education. Volunteer for Fox Valley Special Recreation. Personal support worker for a young adult with special needs. I have been living in...
Carly can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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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Emily C.


North Aurora, IL

$17/hr • 10 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: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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...

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

First and foremost I am a mom of 5 children 4 stepchildren, and 4 dogs . I truly love children and all animals. . As a childcare provider with a decade of experience, I am passionate about making a positive impact on children's lives. My COLLEGE DEGREE, CPR training, and First Aid certification, coupled with my calm and creative...
Virginia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Susan E.


Elburn, IL

$38/hr • 10 yrs exp

Mothers Right Hand

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am mother of 5 , last of my Mohicans graduated '22 ! I'm a juggler of duties. I can cook and clean well. I love kids all kids! I would like to be a mothers right hand in my work . My experience lies in special needs work and elderly . I'm looking for a fresh perspective and little hands that bring smiles daily . Activities and...
Susan can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Riley S.


Bartlett, IL

$15-21/hr • 6 yrs exp

Interactive Baby Sitter

Hi, my name is Riley, I am 22 and I just recently graduated Augustana College. I am majoring in Political Science and Psychology in hopes of going to law school in the future! I nannied for two families regularly while at Augustana. I have been a nanny all summer for 3 kids, 5 days a week. I have experience with those of special...
Riley can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Maria M.


South Elgin, IL

$20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I just graduated from the University of Tampa and am living at home this summer before starting graduate school in August . I am an occupational therapy student so I have extensive experience working with children with special needs. I am the oldest of three and have been taking care of my younger siblings my whole life....
Maria can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Roisin L.


Saint Charles, IL

$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

I'm a student taking some time off from school and looking for a caregiver position. I have spent three summers full-time nannying, one summer for 5 children (5 days a week, 8 hours daily) and two summers for one child with special needs (5 days a week, up to 13 hours daily). I can provide references and have flexible hours!
Roisin can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Courtney S.


Elburn, IL

$16-17/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Courtney and I currently work at an elementary school full time working as a building substitute. I am a very reliable and loving person:) I also used to work with special needs kids and will be starting my Master's Program in the Fall. I would love to come and meet your family and hopefully I can be the right fit...
Courtney can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Allison F.


South Elgin, IL

$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

I am a recent graduate of Truman State University with a double major in Communication Disorders and Psychology as well as a minor in disability studies. I am taking a gap year before applying to graduate school and am looking for opportunities to babysit/care-give during the 2024 to 2025 school year! I have several years of...
Allison can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Nancy A.


Aurora, IL

$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part-Time Care-Giver Available

I am an experienced mom and educator, but young at heart! I have raised two children, now ages 26 and 29. I have had the good fortune to work with children for 33 years in an educational setting, ranging in age from 3-14. I have had extensive experience with children with special needs. In spite of my age (58), I am physically...
Nancy can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

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Jackie C.


Saint Charles, IL

$15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Looking For Full-time Work Weekdays Early Mornings Until 5

Hello, I have 20 years experience working with infants-teens. I like to have activities for age appropriate play and learning and less screen time. I have 4 wonderful children of my own. I also have experience working with children with special needs and senior care. I would have my 7-month-old with me as well, I hope you don't...
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Lita P.


Warrenville, IL

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun-loving Babysitter Available Part-time

I am the oldest of five children. I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old. I am a recreational therapist during the day and although I work with the elderly sometimes, they are not much different than young children. I love playing games, interacting with children, reading stories, and doing hands on crafts and simple...
Lita can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Vinay G.


South Elgin, IL

$26-36/hr • 5 yrs exp

Senior Care, Child Care, And Registered Nurse

Hi there! I am a recently retired registered nurse with over 30 years of experience. I have experience working with special needs individuals, older adults, and children. I also have experience taking care of individuals with special health concerns, such as tracheostomies, vents, G-tubes, dobhoffs, and wound management. Whether...
Vinay can also help with: Home modification, dementia, respite care, hospice services
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Alma C.


Aurora, IL

$20-25/hr • 1 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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Paula E.


North Aurora, IL

$15-34/hr • 10 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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Kelly D.


South Elgin, IL

$15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher Looking For Summer Nanny Position

I am a special education teacher that is looking to help nanny for a family over the summer. I have extensive experience working with autism and people who use augmentative and alternative communication systems. I have a bachelor degree in speech and language pathology and a masters degree in special education. I have been...
Kelly can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Emma P.


Aurora, IL

$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Many Years

I have always had a passion for children. I started babysitting in my neighborhood when I was 11 and kept that going for many many years. I have worked for many years with special needs children. I nannied for a boy who is now 21 for 7 years. I also worked as a care giver part time at a young girls group home for special needs...

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