Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Highland, IL

I have worked with a few different special needs children. Down-syndrome, ADD+ADHD, Autistic, and child who are behind in reading, writing, speaking, and that have developmental issues. I have a huge heart for kiddos who do need that extra attention and 1on1 time!

Kaili H.

Highland, IL

$18/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hi. I am a 22-year-old living in Highland, IL. I enjoy working with kids and have spent many years doing so. I have babysat, worked as a substitute teacher, was a daycare assistant, and have worked in a special needs classroom. I enjoy challenging kids to better themselves everyday, while making sure they have lots of fun!

Kaili can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision

Skills:

CPR

Elizabeth E.

Marine, IL

$20/hr • 3 yrs exp

I've been working with kids for three years and truly love what I do! I create a fun, safe, and supportive environment where kids can learn and grow. I currently work as a kindergarten teacher's aide, gaining experience keeping up with little ones and making learning exciting. I'm also taking elementary education classes,...

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Jariah H.

$15-24/hr • 5 yrs exp

Fun And Efficient

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am Jariah. I am a part-time college student and was also recently released from duty in the United States Army. I have worked in the childcare industry for almost five years now. My mother is a licensed daycare provider and I worked for her. However, now that I am a young adult I am looking to branch out. Kids...

Jariah can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"I love having Jariah as my babysitter. She is very sweet and very full of energy."

Andrea D.

Lydia C.

$15/hr • 8 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Lydia! I am 22-year-old with a lot of experience taking care of children. I grew up in a very large family of 18 siblings. So most of my childhood I was helping taking care of them. I started babysitting for my family around the age of 10 and slowly started babysitting for church and family friends. I would say I have...

Lydia can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Lydia is a sweet young lady. Her ability with kids is profound. We love having her part of our little family."

Jordan R.

Anastasia B.

$19-25/hr

Hi there, I'm Anastasia! I am looking for a job that I enjoy more which is why I came to this type of work. I would love to help make your life easier and assist! I have worked for people with special needs through DORS and Acumen. I have never worked with senior citizens, but I would love the opportunity. I currently work in...

Anastasia can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep

Lindsey B.

O Fallon, IL

$15-30/hr • 9 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter, Lots Of Fun!!

My name is Lindsey! I graduated from SEMO with a degree in Health Sciences and a minor in Child Development and I am working towards my Doctorate in Occupational Therapy. I absolutely love working with kids and have been working with kids since I was 14. I have coached gymnastics, been a camp counselor, and nannied kids of all...

Lindsey can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Kalie S.

Staunton, IL

$16-25/hr

I currently work at Hope Learning Academy. I am a paraprofessional who works with children who have ASD. I am caring and patient and love my job. I am looking to help around my work schedule. I love taking care those patients who needs special care:)

Cibele P.

$20-22/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hello families!! I'm more than happy to introduce myself to you today and tell you about my life experience working with kids. I started to work with the little ones when I was just one of them. After high school I decided to study to become a teacher. During my studies I worked in a kindergarten for two years, on of the...

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Tori G.

$14-19/hr • 5 yrs exp

I enjoy being around kids. I am comfortable around all ages of children to include newborns. I grow close with the families and still talk to families that no longer need me due to their kiddos growing up. I am CPR and first aid certified by the American heart association. I do have experience with kids who have special needs,...

Jasper F.

Troy, IL

$24-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Registered Behavioral Technician for 2 years with 2+ years of childcare. I'm experienced with caring for more than one child and have worked with newborns to teens. I've provided care for people with a variety of disabilities and needs. I'm able to adapt to your preferred parenting style and routines. CPR and first aid...

Lydia C.

$20-28/hr

Hi! My name is Lydia! Some of my experiences working with special needs is I grew up with a sister who had SMA, two younger siblings with Down Syndrome and a younger brother with Cerebral Palsy. I've helped take care of my sister who has SMA( spinal muscular atrophy) she needed lots of hands on care. So that meant I took her to...

Emma G.

Bethalto, IL

$17-50/hr • 2 yrs exp

A Bit About Me

Hi there! My name is Emma and I have a lot of experience in multiple types of caregiving. I work well with children, the elderly, and anyone with special needs. My previous jobs in care taking were: -Caretaking for an elderly couple with dementia in four hour shifts -A lifetime of babysitting for multiple different families...

Anastasia B.

$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Anastasia

I currently work as a Registered Behavior Technician 3 days a week. I have also worked with a man through DORS who had epilepsy and developmental delays. I would love to talk with you about this opportunity.

Lindsey B.

O Fallon, IL

$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

My name is Lindsey and I am a student at WashU School of Medicine, working toward my Doctorate in Occupational Therapy! I recently graduated from SEMO with a degree in Health Sciences and a minor in Child Development. I have been working with kiddos of all ages for 9 years as a coach, camp counselor, and nanny. I have been a PCA...

Callie K.

$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

(4)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have babysat and nannied for many children of all ages from infants to preteens since I was about 14. I have a 1-year-old niece and many young cousins. I have worked with special needs kids through tutoring, the special Olympics, and working at an autism clinic. I have experience in cleaning, cooking, yard work, tutoring, etc....

Callie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Callie is absolutely great! She babysat my daughter who loved her. Sometimes I would come home earlier than expected or would have to run home really quick before leaving again and they would always be playing a game, doing hair, painting, etc. I always came home...

Tiffany S.

Catie W.

$15/hr • 6 yrs exp

Babysitter, Pet-Sitter, House-Sitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Catie and I am 22, studying Education and Biology at SIUe. I have been babysitting for years and have done nannying full time over the summers as well. I love kids so much! I have experience babysitting for children with special needs too (down syndrome and epilepsy). Previously, I have worked as a lifeguard for...

Catie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling

Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Catie W.

$15/hr • 2 yrs exp

Kind, Experienced, Education Student

I have experience with caring for special needs children (autism, down syndrome, epilepsy, and dyslexia). I have taken classes at SIUe about child development and education. I have experience as a caregiver for seniors with dementia as well.

Jessica K.

$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

100% Availability. Pet Sitter, Baby Sitter, Elderly Care Giver, Or Special Needs. I Do It All!

I am a single mom of a 9-year-old boy. I work full time, but am needing extra money. I am available in the evenings/nights/weekends/days off to assist in babysitting, special needs care, pet sit/walk, help running errands, housekeeping, etc. I have worked many jobs taking care of kids, elderly, and people w physical and mental...

Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, personal care

Skills:

CNA

Jessica K.

$12-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

100% Availability. Pet Sitter, Baby Sitter, Elderly Care Giver, Or Special Needs. I Do It All!