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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Glendale Heights, IL
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years
Special needs caregivers in Glendale Heights, IL
5.0
(31)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I attended college, and although I didn't receive a degree I was given several opportunities to be an assistant teacher & a lead teacher in different daycare facilities because of my qualifications & background in child development. I've taught from infant- 5 years... I have 20 years in teaching, & 30+ years working with...
Branndi can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Branndi watched our two children for almost 3 years. She was with us from when my daughter was 3 months until my son was 2. In that time she truly became part of the family and took care of my children like they were her own. Branndi was great about taking the kids...
Kate C.
Dimone L.
Carol Stream, IL
$20-21/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter/Preschool Student Teacher Looking For Part-Time Job
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Good Morning,
I live in Carol Stream with my baby girl and looking for a job babysitting some amazing children this year in my free time .
I am interested in babysitting your child I have 9 years in paid childcare experience as well as CPR/First Aid/AED certified.
I have worked in daycare' s, Summer Camps with children ages...
Dimone can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
I have years of babysitting experience from raising two younger siblings. I also worked in daycare for two years. I have worked with many kids with special needs, most recently I cared for a 13-year-old with cerebral palsy. I love getting the chance to work with kids. I believe it's very important that they are raised with love,...
Caden can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Tyesha P.
Streamwood, IL
$23-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Educated helping service professional with experience in human service settings and management. History of establishing rapport and building leadership that motivates those around me. Striving to make a positive impact on others by continuing to be an active influencer in my community. Specializing in Elementary Aide for...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi ! My names paige . I'm 23 years old and I have 10+ years of experience. i'm a community college student. My hobbies include anything where i'm active . I'm the oldest of 5 brothers and sisters. I have experience with special needs , tutoring , and ages newborn to 15yr . I am available for school pick up's, grocery runs , meal...
Paige can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Irma F.
Addison, IL
$28-40/hr
Hi! I'm a mother of 3, I have experience with special need kids. As I am a mother of a son with down syndrome! I'm very patient and loving. I am also very good at multitasking! I love socialize and care for others.
Irma can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
I have lot of experience with children from newborn- 11 years old, twins, special needs kids,. I worked as a professional child giver 7 years , and I have my own 2 kids 5, 7(special need).
Eva can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Debra R.
Wood Dale, IL
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have several years experience caring for children of all ages ranging from newborns to teens. I have routinely cared for healthy, ill and special needs children. I enjoy being actively involved with the children in age appropriate activities, such as puzzles, books and imaginary play. I concentrate on the children while they...
Debra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I have truly enjoyed working as a caregiver for seniors or special needs for around 8 years. I am a patient, empathetic, respectful person who values honesty and compassion. It is very important to me to do my best in my work.
Silvia can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Mary K.
Lombard, IL
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I am Mary! I am a college student looking for a full time summer job and or a full time position. I have coached kids gymnastics as well as volunteered as a coach for a kid's special needs basketball program. I have 5 years of babysitting experience and had a summer nannying job in 2023. I am very calm in conflict but know...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have a Bachelor's degree in psychology and work with children with developmental delays when I'm not providing services through Care. com. I have a passion for helping children reach their fullest potential through compassionate individualized care. I am very organized, an excellent communicator, and a quick learner. I believe...
Isabel can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'm currently a Nursing student at Elmhurst University, hoping to specialize in Pediatrics! I have both my CNA and CPR certifications as well as previous lifeguard experience. I LOVE kids and have had lots of experience in childcare, caring for children with special needs, and caring for pets too! I'm super flexible and always...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
I have taken care of elderly women-who have had MS, Alzheimer, wheelchair bound, and diabetes. Medication and shots administered. House cleaning, companionship, meal prep. etc I am willing to help with any children that have special needs as well.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Bonnie and I'm a very young 72 years old. I live in Warrenville, been married for 35 years, own my own home, and have a BS in Sociology/Anthropology from ISU. I also did post graduate work in Social work. I am comfortable, and have experience, with special needs adults and children.
I was a certified pharmacy...
Bonnie can also help with: Light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a professional nanny with over 20 years experience. In Arizona I was an assistant special needs teacher and assistant kindergarten teacher, Director of the Before and After School program for 8 years. I was also a Childcare Assistant Director at a childcare facility in Arizona. Since January 2012, in Illinois, I was a nanny...
Deborah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Danielle T.
Lombard, IL
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 7+ years of experience being a caretaker for children of varying ages from 6 weeks to 13 years old. I've always had a passion for working with children and helping them explore and learn new things. I am available for date night and weekend care. I can provide my own transportation. I love to stay busy and am hands on and...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Marlly H.
Lisle, IL
$24-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Marlly. I have experience nannying 4 kids full time. My role included meal prep, light house work, transportation and finding creative ways to keep the kids busy and away from screen time! I have experience with special needs as well, including overseeing speech therapy and caring for children with sensory...
Marlly can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
I'm a dedicated full-time student pursuing a career in paramedics while working towards a degree in neonatal nursing. With 3 years of experience as a recreational aid leader for individuals with special needs at Ray Graham Association, I've developed a strong passion for working with disabled individuals. Outside of academics, I...
Brianna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Isabelle T.
Wheaton, IL
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Izzie! I am the oldest of six kiddos, one of whom has special needs. I believe that kids have so much to share with the world because they approach relationships with curiosity and honesty, and I have learned so much by being around them. I am passionate about creativity, life-giving ideas, learning, and having fun! I...
Isabelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Maggie U.
Bensenville, IL
$22-23/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am mother of 3 adult children and 1 grandchild I was. a special needs teaching assistant, I have 10+ years of experience with childcare. I am positive, creative, kind, helpful, reliable, and a fun person to be around. I would enjoy helping with homework and online as I do have experience in this field. I love to make learning...
Maggie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
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Ratings for Glendale Heights, IL special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Glendale Heights, IL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.