Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Lake Villa, IL

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Destiny S.

Fox Lake, IL

$18-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun And Experienced Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Working with kids is my passion. I've been a lead teacher and then assistant director at a daycare for 5 years. I've previously worked as nanny, volunteered at a public preschool and have two daughters that are 10 and 11. I have experience with all ages, but the majority has been with infants, toddlers, and preschool aged...

Destiny can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep

Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

Katherine H.

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have been doing nursing home and at home care for 15+ years. I started in high school and loved it so much I continued on into my adult years. I love working with other individuals and feel when you work one on one you can be more personal and give more attention to the individual then you can in a nursing home. When your able...

Claire K.

Gurnee, IL

$13-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

A Little About Me!

Hi! My name is Claire and I am a Junior at the University of New Hampshire! I am in a six year Doctoral Occupational Therapy program and in the future want to work in pediatrics! At school, I work at the Child Study and Development Center in the toddler room. I have worked at Warren Special Recreation Association since I was 16...

Claire can also help with: Light cleaning

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Kellien V.

$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Experienced worker for special needs children

I have been working full-time in the field of special education for four years. I also tutor part time for a child that needs NET training and I also run ABA programs. I have experience working with children who are diagnosed with Autism, Schizophrenia, Asperger's, BD, Down syndrome, and some with dual diagnoses. I have worked...

Alejandro V.

$10-50/hr

I don't have any paid experience. Nonetheless, a kid with special needs was back in high school. I helped him during gym class. I don't even know why he was in our gym class, but I helped and encouraged him. The best act I ever carried out in high school was teaching him how to jump rope. I know it was not much, but when I...

Hannah L.

Wadsworth, IL

$23-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Nanny

I've always had a passion for caring for children. I was fortunate to have a wonderful caregiver as a child and I hope to provide the same positive experience for other children. I also served as the caregiver for my special-needs aunt and found great joy in that role. I'm very social, friendly, and have a good sense of humor. I...

Leni K.

Ingleside, IL

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have been caring and providing care for individuals with special needs for over 20 years. My experiences and skills are with patients with ADHD, ADD, Celebral Palsy, mental illness FD. I'm responsible, patient, dependable and committed to helping them to enjoy and live their lives to the fullest of their ability.

Kayla R.

$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

I have a younger sister with Down syndrome. I've sat in on many sessions with her and her therapists learning, watching and becoming more involved in her life as the time goes on. in high school and middle school I was a part of the schools "buddy" program doing gym and spending time in the classrooms with the kids in these...

Annette T.

Fox Lake, IL

$25/hr • 9 yrs exp

I am an LPN and have personal experience with my brother-in-law having Leukemia. I also have been a preschool teacher for five years. I have never-ending patience for the sick child. I have two children and 3 grandchildren.

Kayla R.

$18/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hi, My name is Kayla! My experience ranges from newborns to teenagers. My experience also includes working with special needs children age ranging from newborns to up to 17 years old. I have been a date night, occasional or just a "sanity check" sitter for 5+ years. I work full time so I am only available evenings!

Kayla can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more

Skills:

CPR

Jenna J.

$25-35/hr • 9 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I graduated from Marquette University, with a bachelors in public relations and advertising with studies in early childhood development. I am the eldest child. So, naturally I have always had that maternal caretaking abilities. I started babysitting/pet sitting in high school and really shifted my focus on nannying after I...

Jenna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Kaitlyn A.

Antioch, IL

$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Katie. I have had lots of experience with kids. I started working with kids when I was a freshman in high school. I have worked with infants to 15-year-olds as well as those with special needs. I love to do arts and crafts. I enjoy watching everyone get their creative juices flowing while doing the crafts. I also...

Kaitlyn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning

Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

Samantha G.

Antioch, IL

$15-20/hr

I grew up with a younger brother who had a brain bleed when he was born, this delayed his development significantly and he has cerebral palsy and epilepsy. I was always the one who took care of him and the only one who could ever understand his speech, I would work with him on his homework, make sure he takes his daily meds,...

Hannah B.

Fox Lake, IL

$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

I am 20 years old and I currently teach at school for children on the spectrum. Everyday we manage bathroom/diapers, speech, OT, math, ELA, movement, and sensory stimulation. In my class we have self-injurious kids that I manage and help them find better ways to cope.

Kellien V.

$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp

AT HOME DAY CARE

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I love children and always establish a meaningful relationship with them. I am consistent with creating functional and fun activities. I have been teaching and tutoring for 11 years. I also have experience working and babysitting children who have Autism and a wide variety of children with special needs of all ages. I have been...

Kellien can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision

Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

Danielle H.

Gurnee, IL

$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Danielle and I have been a caregiver for over 3 years. Currently I work as a childcare provider as well as a fitness attendant but I miss providing individualized care. I have experience with autism, cerebral palsy, G-tube feeding, and epilepsy. Please feel free to ask me any questions you may have and I can't...

Mayolita M.

$14-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am a Certified aid in the state of Illinois and have taking care of adults with many disabilities as well as children. I have 14 years experience under supervised nurses and have been properly trained with many different situations and care that are needed to be handled. I hope I can answer more of your questions in a further...

Katherine H.

$5-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving Mommy And Nanny

I am the mother to two wonderful boys both who have special needs. My oldest is 6 and has severe ADHD with possible bi-polar, and my younger one is 3 with failure to thrive and GERD. Both are very active boys who have kept me on my feet. I am very used to speech/occupation/physical therapies as they both have IEP's through the...

Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Amaya R.

Gurnee, IL

$20-29/hr • 2 yrs exp