Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Manhattan, IL

I am a person who cares and has a heart, I currently donate and spend a lot of time trying to help project fire buddies.

Hello! I am a very loving, caring, friendly, and patient person. I have a few years of experience which includes: taking a child development and CPR course, babysitting small children and infants, helping out special needs children, and I even hosted birthday parties when I was a manager at McDonald's. With me, your child will...

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

Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

Marietta M.

Manhattan, IL

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I worked as a finance manager for 12 years before choosing to be a full time wife and mother for 23 years. To make learning fun, I volunteered as a Girl Scout leader (8 years), Sunday school teacher (5 years), room mom, soccer mom, dance mom, and little league softball mom. I am certified and volunteer (2015 - present) for...

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

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

Bonniejean M.

$22/hr • 9 yrs exp

Nanny/ Caregiver / Special Needs/ Organizer

4.8

(12)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My personality: Joyful and outgoing. I'm a nurturer being caring, supportive, compassionate and patient. I'm a nanny and caregiver. I love working as a Nanny. This is very rewarding for me. I help children build social skills and character as well. I like working with kids because kids' rock! They are unique because each and...

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

Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Bonnie is absolutely wonderful with our daughter! We are very pleased with her and are lucky we found her! She is kind, patient, friendly, outgoing, and very caring!! She spends a lot of time doing hands on activities with our daughter! She is learning so much each...

Stephanie D.

Madison B.

$25/hr • 9 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

Hi! My name is Madison and I am currently a senior at GVSU. I am 22 years old and will be graduating with my nursing degree in late April. I have been babysitting/ nannying for years now and am also employed at Lurie Children's Hospital in Chicago & work on the hematology/oncology floor. For the past 6 summers I have been a full...

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

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0

"Madison is a wonderful nanny! Madison cared for our kids, ages 3 and 4 1/2, two days a week from September 2022 through May 2023 and we are SUPER excited to welcome her back this fall! Madison is very dependable, responsible, a great communicator, timely,...

April F.

Laura M.

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I have been an ICU nurse for 13yrs, but with a move across the country 2x, and no bachelor's degree, I was only able to find a job as a private home care nurse. And I fell in love with it!! I have cared for 2 special needs children in their home, including g-tube feedings, CPAP mask, nebulizers, etc.

5.0

"Laura is a compassionate and caring nurse. I trusted her with my special needs children from the start. She always did things the way I instructed, but wasn't afraid to make suggestions. Works very well independently, and gave me the peace of mind I needed as a...

Keri M.

Sarah K.

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Reliable & Flexible, Experienced, Friendly Part Time Caregiver

5.0

(4)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Sarah! I am a reliable, flexible and fun-loving part time caregiver! I have experience babysitting newborns to pre-teens! I work full time as a school social worker. Given my full time job, I have experience with individuals with special needs. I would be interested in helping your family on a part time or...

Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance

Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0

"Sarah is amazing with the kids and she is a delightful, fun, and intelligent sitter! She has been the best sitter we have had and these days this can be hard to find. Sarah is always welcome in our home!"

Abigail F.

Brianna B.

Joliet, IL

$27/hr • 9 yrs exp

5.0

(4)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Greetings! My name is Brianna and I have 10 years of experience working with children of all ages. I believe in creating a fun, stimulating and safe environment for children to thrive. I'm particularly skilled at helping children with their social and emotional needs. I'm also CPR and first aid certified, and have experience...

Brianna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Such a ray of light! Always on time, willing to help and she possesses all of the qualities of a great nanny and addition to anyone’s family!"

Care member

Bonniejean M.

$20-27/hr • 3 yrs exp

Love People

5.0

(1)

Hi, my name is Bonnie and a Nanny and Caregiver. I love what I do, and I serve to the best of my ability. I've been working as a Nanny going on 3 years . I love working with kids. I try to connect with them one way through arts and crafts, park visits and libraries etc. . I enjoy building their character always with much...

5.0

"Bonnie watches our adult daughter and we just love her. She is kind and dependable. Our daughter looks forward to seeing her"

Matthew L.

Yanira N.

$15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny, Special Needs Teacher Assistant And Mother

5.0

(2)

I have nannied & babysat for several families. I worked as a special needs teacher assistant. Please see my review from the previous family I nannied for. I am also a US Veteran and mother of two boys (4yrs & 19-month-old).

Yanira can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling

Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Our family had the pleasure of employing Yanira as a full time nanny for our daughter. She did an amazing job and was truly an extension of our family. Yanira was always punctual, dependable and arrived daily with high energy. She always put our daughters safety...

Carrie J.

Casandra N.

$20-50/hr • 15 yrs exp

I'm a mother and experienced provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. As a mom myself I understand the importance of reliable care. 20+ years of caring for children of various ages and abilities. I'm comfortable caring for multiple children at a time. I am known to be calm and patient and I...

Casandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Lauren S.

$15-19/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision. Hi my name is Lauren! I am 23 years old. I have more then 10 years of babysitting, I nanny when I'm not in school too, currently I'm a runner and swimmer, I am as swim instructor at lock port park district I also work at the before and after care for...

Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Patricia K.

$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver For Seniors Or Special Needs

Hello my name is Tricia, I am currently a live in caregiver I have been at this job for three and a half years. I love my job and I love my patient she has suffer a bad Brain Aneurysm and requires 24 hour care. I am looking for a full time job with no weekends. The only reason I am leaving is I no longer want to live outside my...

Kristalyn T.

$25/hr

Responsible Specialized Funmaker

I'd describe my personality as patient, kind and creative. I like working with kids because they are fun and have lots of things to teach us. I'm looking for a job that is flexible. I started working with kids when I started babysitting at the age of 11! In my spare time, I like to spend time with my family, bake, read and...

Kristalyn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision

Kara N.

$15-20/hr

I have cared for children with SPD and cerebral palsy along with feeding tubes, etc. I believe all children should be involved in every activity possible no matter their disabilities. It takes patience and love to care for our little ones. Please feel free to message me if you'd like a sitter for your loved one.

Patrick S.

$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Young & Experienced Professional Looking For Part-Time Work

Current graduate student in the field of school psychology with 6 years of experience in special ed.

Alexia F.

$25-28/hr • 5 yrs exp

Future Early Childhood Special Educator With Paraprofessional Experience.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have babysat children since I was 10 years old (I passed the American Red Cross Babysitting course). I have worked in daycares and in homes, and I worked in a preschool as a paraprofessional for kids between the ages of 3 and 5 with special needs ranging from ASD to cerebral palsy. I have changed countless diapers, worked on...

Lexi B.

$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Experienced With 3 Years Of Special Education Children/adults

I have babysat for many years and currently I work with students with special needs (18-21-year-old) I have a passion for helping others and I enjoy working with special needs children/adults!

Lexi can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Jillian V.

$13-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hello, I'm a kind, reliable caregiver. I have been a full-time nanny for 8 years. I have several reviews on Care. I look forward to hearing from you. Thanks, Jillian

Molly W.

$25/hr • 3 yrs exp