Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Maple Park, IL

Hi! My name is Amber and I am currently a child and adolescent behavioral clinician in Rochelle. I am changing from full time to part time as I get ready to start my doctorate studies as an Occupational Therapist at UIC this fall. Because of this change, I am looking for some work, and that's why I'm here! I graduated from...

Susan E.

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Happiness For Me Is Defined By Serving Others And Making A Contribution In This World .

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello I am looking for the opportunity to serve your loved one and family with the most dignity and respect and kindness one has to offer. I have my associates in science towards nursing . I also have extensive background serving special needs , elderly , and home bound. I enjoy this work. I do believe this is my calling . I...

Susan can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more

Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

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"Susan is just so great and she is so supportive, kind and patient. She is truly part of our care team for my parent's. She is always helping out and cleaning and cooking and goes above and beyond. She is always looking to find solutions. She is just a great...

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Catherine S.

$18-28/hr • 1 yrs exp

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Hello! I am a recent college graduate from NIU. I have experience caring for children of different ages. I have worked with a wide array of children from newborns to 13-year-olds. I have experience working with children who have special needs/disabilities. I majored in Art and English receiving two bachelors degrees. If you...

Catherine can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more

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"Catherine is extraordinary with kids of all ages. She's very dependable and gentle with children. She truly takes her time with them and great at calming them down when they are worked up. Not only that but she enjoys playing with them and doing activities with...

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Beth M.

$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp

Nanny

Hi, my name is Beth! I am looking for a summer nanny position from June to August of 2015 and am open for occasional date nights as well. I started babysitting when I was 12 for the kids in my neighborhood. In high school I worked in a camp ground during the summer doing activities with kids. After high school, I nannied for a...

Elaine P.

$17-22/hr • 6 yrs exp

I'm Elaine, a positive and happy person. I have experience with special needs children. I raised a child with anxiety, ADHD, OCD and depression. He turned out to be a Marine. I have also watched 5 children at once. If there is anything else you want to know, send me a message.

Elaine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Courtney S.

$16-17/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Courtney and I currently work at an elementary school full time working as a building substitute. I am a very reliable and loving person:) I also used to work with special needs kids and will be starting my Master's Program in the Fall. I would love to come and meet your family and hopefully I can be the right fit...

Courtney can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Ella J.

$12-17/hr

Ella...

Hello, my name is Ella.. and I am 18 years old. I am the oldest daughter of 8 siblings. I have a helpful mindset. I am very willing to do what is needed. Being around young kids often, I am very patient and love finding fun things to do.

Rebecca S.

$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Part- Or Full-time Caregiver Available

I did respite care for a boy with ASD and have experience working with children with severe disabilities.

Angelic B.

$16-27/hr • 10 yrs exp

I've been a CNA for 10 years working with many individuals with mental health conditions and other health conditions. I'm patient and a quick learner to understand and help with ADL's.

Martha L.

$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Brief Description of My Experience With Special Needs Children

I have worked with children with special needs since I was a child when my own mother got involved with children with special needs. My mothers brother that was Down's Syndrome and we cared for him. I also worked with and autistic teenager for 3 years. While in Asia during 2004 when the Asian Tsunami occurred, my husband and I...

Kris H.

$15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Former Preschool Teacher With 23 Years Nanny Experience.

For 2+ years I was a Nanny for a family with a child with Autism. I have taken care of his medicine, taken him to therapy and done some work with him in the home and taken him to activities. In college I worked with children in Special Olympics.

Cameron D.

$16/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hello! Just moved to dekalb pursuing my bachelors degree in Early Education. I just graduated from Cincinnati State College with my associates degree in Early Education. I have experience with children of all ages up to 12. I have worked in before and aftercare programs, early education childcare centers, and summer camps for...

Salma A.

$17/hr • 3 yrs exp

As a childcare provider, my motivation stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, where I discovered my passion for positively impacting children's lives. With three years of experience, I'm committed to providing reliable care for families. My patient and calm nature, coupled with my creativity and...

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

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Leanna R.

$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Child Psychology Ph.D. Student Seeking Caregiving Position - Knowledgeable With Flexible Schedule!

Hello! I am a clinical child psychology Ph. D. candidate, taking a sabbatical to complete my dissertation. I love children and have lots of experience in childcare, in addition to my professional training. I have specialized knowledge in infant/child development, and supporting children with special needs. I've worked in...

Leanna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep

Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Special Needs Care

Susan E.

$38/hr • 10 yrs exp

Mothers Right Hand

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am mother of 5 , last of my Mohicans graduated '22 ! I'm a juggler of duties. I can cook and clean well. I love kids all kids! I would like to be a mothers right hand in my work . My experience lies in special needs work and elderly . I'm looking for a fresh perspective and little hands that bring smiles daily . Activities and...

Susan can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Ashley F.

$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Helping Our Unique Friends

I am a certified teacher and am licensed to have children with special needs in my classroom. My step-brother is autistic, so are his friends that come over. I have had experience with a variety of disabilities, from EBD, Downs Syndrome, Autism, cerebral Palsy, and more. I do believe that every child is different and cannot be...

Jodi D.

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care/Mother's Helper

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a 50-year-old female available to care for your children. Children are one of the greatest joys in life! I have experience watching children ages 1 months to 12 years, as well as those with special needs. We love to play games, go on outings, watch movies, read books and do crafts. I have experience in child care, household...

Jodi can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Anas E.

$16/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

For the past 5 years I've been caring for children aged 0-12, and there has been no greater joy than helping them grown and develop into their own person. I have a passion for childcare and supporting families as well as providing reliable childcare options. I am patient, calm, friendly and creative and I believe in building...

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

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

LMC

Lanetta Myara C.

$16-21/hr • 4 yrs exp

Lala C.

My name is Lanetta , I go by Lala. I have a little over 7 years of babysitting/nanny experience. I've worked with children of all ages and all abilities and disabilities. I am loving, patient, kind, and have a passion for caring for children. I am currently an elementary education major at Northern Illinois University! As for...

Paula E.

North Aurora, IL

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Help-N-U At Home

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