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

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I currently teach in a self-contained special education classroom. This is my 8th year of teaching. I hold a Master's degree in Curriculum & Instruction with Specialized Endorsements in Special Education and English as a Second Language from National Louis University. I also have a bachelor's degree in Elementary...

Sydney R.

Batavia, IL

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time Summer Nanny

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Sydney, I am 24 years old and a student at the Chamberlain University. I am studying nursing with the goal to be a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner. I am the oldest out of 3 and helped out a lot with my siblings when they were younger. I have a wide range of experience watching kids from infants to pre-teens as well...

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

Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"I have known Sydney for over 8 years, and I have enjoyed watching her grow into a responsible, poised and confident young woman. She frequently cares for my children (ages 4 and 7), and I have often observed her patience and creatively with my boys. She is a role...

Andrea W.

Tracy D.

West Chicago, IL

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 19 years of experience in childcare as a Director. I have experience with all ages 6 weeks to 12 years. I love arts and crafts, outdoor play and plan a curriculum with weekly themes. I have experience with toilet training, special needs, allergies and difficult behaviors. Currently obtaining my Bachelor's degree in...

Tracy can also help with: Carpooling

Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"She watched my three year old and 6 month old for a few years. They call her auntie. They still call her to talk to her and they are in kindergarten and 2nd grade otherwise we would still use her!"

Tracy D.

Taylor K.

Geneva, IL

$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently an Early Childhood Special Education teacher who has worked with both typically developing children and children with additional needs including autism, social communication disorder, down syndrome, speech delays, developmental delays and OHI.

Muriel C.

Batavia, IL

$22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Kind, Caring, And Patient Caregiver

5.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a wife and mother of 2 young adults who has lived in the tri-cities for 28 years. I have worked as an outdoor education nature and science teacher for 10 years at Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory in Batavia, IL. During this time period, I taught all age groups, from preschoolers to adults. When special needs...

5.0

"I highly recommend Muriel for watching children, including those with special needs. Muriel has been kind, patient, and understanding while caring for my two boys, one of whom has special needs. She has shown attentiveness in ensuring the safety and well-being of...

Jeff H.

Tiffany S.

Clare, IL

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Mom of An Adorable Duo Looking To Care for Yours Too

5.0

(5)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a fun, energetic and a compassionate mother with 21 years as a Mom. I have raised my 2 children alone. One special needs boy 21 and a girl 18 years old. My children are my life, and I have very lovely memories of them being little. I live for those days and feel that my calling is being a mother. My job as a mother is not...

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

Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Treats my kids as her own. She does a very detailed job when she cleans. Anyone would be lucky to have her. Highly recommended "

Jennifer N.

Holly P.

$15/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

I truly enjoy helping all populations, Seniors, Children and special need clients. I have experience working with all listed above.

Sherry D.

Hampshire, IL

$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Warm And Patient Childcare Provider Available For Full-time Or Part-time/occassional Care

5.0

(3)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Worked 4 day weeks as a Nanny for 5 years with child diagnosed within Autism Spectrum with some developmental delays. Child was 2 1/2 - 7 1/2 years old during this period. Also cared for younger sibling who was 2 years younger and required standard care. Continued occasional date night care through now, children are now 13 and...

5.0

"Sherry has been amazing with our family. She I'd the only person outside of immediate family that we've allowed to watch our ASD child! She is wonderful with him and my daughter! There kids always look forward to her coming over because they know they'll have a...

Rhonda H.

Lara B.

$27-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Present And Attentive Experienced Caregiver

5.0

(7)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a mom to 4 adult daughters. My youngest was born with Spina Bifida and is a paraplegic. I have 10 years caring for several families w/ twins (as early as 3 weeks) and a set of quads (6 weeks and premature) and 3 singletons. I have considerable experience w/ newborns multiples, toddlers, & children with special needs. I can...

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

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Lara was such a help for our family! She was especially good at reading our families needs and blending in with our routines. I totally trusted her with my twin toddlers!!!"

MaryCarol L.

Lorie G.

$32/hr • 4 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver- HAPPY TO ASSIST !

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Life can be challenging as is... even more so for people with specific disabilities- I'm passionate about assisting men and ladies with special challenges lead fulfilling lives by assisting with daily living tasks so that they can be as independent as they desire to be :) Most of my experience is in assisting people with...

5.0

"Lorie took care of my father when we were on vacation. She was wonderful. She kept the house clean and was great with my father. I would hire her again in a heartbeat."

Kris C.

Elena S.

$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Engaging And Gentle Caretaker For Little Ones

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a young, married woman who left my corporate job over a year ago to come back to what I love - childcare! I have a decade of experience babysitting and nannying for a wide range of children and family situations, including infants as young as 1-month-old, children with special needs, and families with up to 5 children. I...

Elena can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance

5.0

"Elena is very experienced, responsible, and reliable. She is kind and good-natured, creative and fun, understanding of children’s antics but also able to firmly set boundaries and expectations. She has experience with special needs. My children LOVE her. I highly...

Care member

Candace W.

South Elgin, IL

$23/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

(5)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I raised my own children, my son (33) and my daughter (23). Over the past 20 years, I have served as a toddler teacher, and home-daycare provider, and served 4 different families as a nanny for the last decade. I also have experience working with people with special needs. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I enjoy working with...

Candace can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision

Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Candace was our nanny for 4 years and provided exceptional care for our children!"

Julie K.

Lisa E.

Sugar Grove, IL

$15-28/hr • 5 yrs exp

Experienced Private In Home Caregiver

5.0

(2)

Hello! I am an experienced caregiver, both personally and professionally. I actually owned and operated a home care business however I prefer to build the trust and relationship that comes with providing 1:1 care. I prefer to work with children or young adults with special needs, however I have a wide variety of experience...

5.0

"Lisa answered a plea for help as a caregiver to my quadriplegic husband who recently went on a ventilator and feeding tube. She came with experience in both and attended training before he was released home. She has management and organizational skills that have...

Valerie E.

Chelsea B.

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full-time Provider Available

5.0

(2)

HI, My name is Chelsea. I am 24 years of age and a graduate of the University of Illinois at Chicago. I am currently a stay at home mom but my ultimate passion is working with children. For as long as I remember I have loved working with kids of all ages. At a young age I began babysitting for family and friends of family as...

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

Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0

"Chelsea is a really out going person and willing to get the job done but correctly. She have an upbeat personality. "

Patrick F.

Gloria G.

$38/hr • 10 yrs exp

Raised 5 children of my own. plus an additional 15 years experience with child care from new born to young adults, as well as special needs with 6 years experience. Grandma of 10

Gloria can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Lisa S.

Plano, IL

$20-35/hr • 3 yrs exp

I'm a mom of four adult children and 1 grandchild. I love being around kids! I also have experience with special needs. Willing to help meal prep and light house cleaning.

Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep

Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Lori W.

$20-40/hr • 5 yrs exp

Caring, Educated Woman To Lend A Hand With Your Loved Ones

I am a college-educated mom in my mid-50s. I have a nearly empty nest after raising my two children and am looking to earn some extra income. I have experience caring for children of all ages, senior citizens and people with special needs. Having a special needs brother taught me patience, caring and sensitivity early in my...

Lori can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation

Emma P.

$15-24/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun Loving Mom Looking To Love On More Littles

I currently have a full time nanny job watching an adorable 8-month-old and a spunky 6yo. Unfortunately they are moving out of state so I am looking for a full time nanny position. Start date can be flexible. I have always had a passion for children. I started babysitting in my neighborhood when I was 11 and kept that going...

Rebecca W.

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Personal Assistant

I am a stay home mom and homemaker retired from being an executive organizer for a cleaning company. I am capable of lifting heavy objects simple repair jobs along with cooking cleaning running errands and assisting with child care I have a special needs mother and brother I am comfortable with working with special needs...

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

Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Lita P.

Warrenville, IL

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun-loving Babysitter Available Part-time