Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in McHenry, IL

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have cared for children with autism and Down syndrome, ADD/HD. I worked at School District 95 Special Education Department.

5.0

"Norma is knowledgeable, compassionate, reliable and was right there to support our family when we needed help. I felt confident to leave my two boys, one of which is on the spectrum, in her care and would not hesitate to do so again."

Barbara Z.

Ava S.

Hebron, IL

$20-27/hr • 3 yrs exp

5.0

(4)

Hi, I am Ava! I am 23 years old. I am the oldest of 6 siblings ranging from the ages of 20 to 3 years old. I have ample experience caring for newborns and toddlers and experience providing care for babies and toddlers with special needs (my youngest brother is vision impaired, epileptic, and has neurological issues that require...

Ava can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Ava is very responsible and caring. She is truly excellent with challenging kids and they love her! "

Care member

Valerie R.

Spring Grove, IL

$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

4.8

(6)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am a mom of 2 grown sons and a young, energetic grandmother of 7, ranging from 2 years to 15 years old. I have many years of experience caring for babies, toddlers, and adolescents. I have experience tutoring 6, 7, and 8th graders with IEP's. I also have extensive skills required for special needs and can perform various...

Valerie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

5.0

"Valerie took great care of my 2 younger children in the mornings, helping them get ready and get to the bus stop on time. She was warm and caring. I needed someone flexible since my job varies and Valerie was there whenever I needed her. I would highly recommend...

Nancy K.

Nicole P.

Island Lake, IL

$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp

Been Working With Children Of All Ages For More Then Ten Years

4.5

(11)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I started babysitting when I was 10. I have taken care of children of all ages newborn-teenage. I have worked as a babysitter but mostly as a full time nanny/ house manager. I have experience with multiples as well as special needs. I am also CPR/first-aid certified. I do not have children of my own but do have a niece and a...

Nicole can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Nicole was phenomenal with my son. It is quite difficult to find a babysitter/nanny with such patients, understanding, and kindness. My child is Autistic, and nonverbal. He connected with her rather quickly. Nicole did great with keeping up with my sons routines....

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Jeffery H.

Cary, IL

$40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Autism Life Coach

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Jeff. I am a Autism Life Coach. I work with Autism Spectrum Disorders, Communication Disorders, Behavior Disorders, and Learning Disabilities. My experience is extensive beginning as a Substitute Teacher in the public schools, as well worked as a Paraprofessional/Job Coach Coordinator at a non-public...

5.0

"What a great life coach and a huge heart for the special needs community. He worked with my son for a couple of years. No a complaint and taught my son with autism a ton!!"

Dawn C.

Vicki T.

$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

I have a bachelor's degree in social work. I have worked as a case manager for seniors and individuals with special needs. I am a certified DSP with first aid and CPR training. I have worked with a variety of ages and ability levels. I have worked in group home environments, day programs, and ICFs.

Vicki can also help with: Transportation, dementia, light cleaning, respite care, errands, meal prep & more

Skills:

CPR

Tracy B.

Ingleside, IL

$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

I Have 5 Years Of Experience Taking Care Of Senior Citizens

I have 5 years in senior care. Dementa , showers . Dressing . I'm not a CNA ! I know everything to be a CNA. I have 10 years in special needs kids. I run errands. Take to the doctors. Light house cleaning. I'm a certified teacher assistant.

Tracy can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, transportation

Melvie M.

$15-35/hr • 6 yrs exp

9 Year Experience Being A Nanny In All Ages.

Honest, loving, reliable and a God fearing individual. Receives goid and excellent reviews from previous clients. My Motto is "Let all your things be done with Love" 1 cor. 16:14.

Deborah A.

Woodstock, IL

$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp

12 Hour Caregiver Available

I am an experienced CNA who is loving, kind, dependable and have worked for 3 years. I can cook, clean the house, help with dressing, help with toileting, transferring, range of motion, medication reminder, grocery shopping, help with showering, escort to doctors appointments. I am highly organized, dedicated and with a positive...

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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

Kellien V.

$15-18/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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

Grace G.

$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp

Patient And Loving Care For Your Child

Kids and pets - I love them both! I'm hard-working, kind, fun, compassionate, punctual, and reliable. I've been working with children for the past 8 years - Special needs buddy, assistant to choir students, camp program aide, and routine babysitter. My experience with pets includes years caring for my own dog as well as friends'...

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

Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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.

Katherine H.

$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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

CNA

Amy C.

Cary, IL

$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

I am currently a special education teacher and I love it. I have worked with a variety of kids and adults with disabilities in many different activities.

Grazyna A.

Cary, IL

$16-21/hr

As a skilled childcare provider with 20 years of experience including children with special needs, I'm passionate about nurturing and supporting children's development while providing reliable assistance to families. I have watched my two grandchildren since they were 3 months old. My friendly and patient nature allows me to...

Lynette M.

$15-30/hr

I have over 10 years of experience with special needs. autism, adhd, severe anxiety. Im CPR certified and first aid I provide my own transportation.

Lauren S.

Woodstock, IL

$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

As a Certified Nurse's Assistant, I have over 18 years of experience working with special needs individuals. I am a natural caregiver with a willingness to help those in need. From infants to older adults, I can assist with all activities of daily living. I am a fast learner that doesn't shy away from learning a new skillset in...

Alejandro V.

$15-50/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...

Sheila S.

$15/hr • 4 yrs exp

Part-time Special Needs Caregiver