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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more

Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

Bonniejean M.

$22/hr • 9 yrs exp

Nanny/ Caregiver / Special Needs/ Organizer

4.7

(11)

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 also a caregiver. I'm great with kids. 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...

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

Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Bonnie is amazing! I hired Bonnie for my two boys through the recommendation of a friend. She is wonderful, interactive, and engaging with my kids - they light up when they see her! She is great at managing any instructions I leave for her and always leaves my...

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Madison B.

$25/hr • 9 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more

Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Madison has been working for us for the past three months, and she is fantastic! She has kept our four children (ages 2-8) happy and engaged all summer long. From developing a reward system for good behavior, to trips to the park, baking adventures, or going out...

Kaitlin O.

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.

Brianna B.

Joliet, IL

$27/hr • 9 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0

"She’s reliable, punctual & was a great addition to our family. We wish her well!"

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Yanira N.

New Lenox, IL

$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: Carpooling, craft assistance

Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Yanira is an exceptional mother herself and thrives on caring not only for her own children but the children of others."

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Casandra N.

New Lenox, IL

$20-50/hr • 3 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...

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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision

Kara N.

New Lenox, IL

$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.

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: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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...

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

I've been caring for children on and off since I was a babysitter in high school/college, and I love helping them learn and grow. I also have a 9-year-old daughter! I've worked with children of all ages, from infants to preteens, and I have experience caring for children with special needs. My approach to childcare is focused...

Molly can also help with: Carpooling

Susan S.

Joliet, IL

$35-48/hr • 15 yrs exp

Caregiver:Adults ,Children Over 15 Yrs...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Bilingual mother of two, my kiddos are all grown up so now it's time to share some of my love to others. Senior Caregiver 15 years , children over 24 years. Alzheimer, Dementia , Parkinson and special needs adults & children 10years. MS, ALS , Paraplegic and experience with hoyer lift.

Susan can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Alexia F.

$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

I love kids, so much so that I went to school for Early Childhood Special Education. I took the American Red Cross Babysitters Course over 15 years ago and have been babysitting and working in childcare centers and schools on and off since then. I have cared for children age 3 months to 12 years old, both boys and girls. I love...

Alexia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel

Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

Margaret H.

$18/hr • 5 yrs exp

Child care

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, responsible, compassionate I like working with kids because I grew up around kids of all ages in clinics as well as in my own home, my sister is 8 years younger than me so I learned a lot as I helped her grow up! I also like working with kids because it's fun and never dull! I'm...

Margaret can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning

Skills:

CPR

Precious R.

Joliet, IL

$15-20/hr

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