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49 special needs caregivers are listed in Morris, IL

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of November 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Morris, IL

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Melanie S.


Morris, IL

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Experienced RN Available

5.0

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I am a registered nurse, former teacher, with experience with special needs adults and children, particularly autistic and medically complex patients. I am flexible, resourceful and patient.
5.0
"I have worked with Melanie on the same special needs case for the past couple years. She is very reliable, outgoing and fun loving. The client absolutely loves her and so does the family. Very easy to get along with."

Diana C.

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Alexis S.


Morris, IL

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Hello Everyone!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Alexis! I am a 22-year-old student majoring in child advocacy social work. I have student taught since I was 17 from grades infant to 5th grade. I have arranged recess games, class activities, parent meetings, and classroom parties for all my students/kids! I have also nannied and babysat for 6 years. I regularly babysit...
Alexis can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I have been in child care for about 5 plus years! I will be finishing with a family I have been with for three going on four years watching their son and two daughters. I recently just had a son of my own who is a year old, they did not have an issue with me being pregnant nor bringing my son to work when he was born, I was able...
Zitlaly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Allison M.


Minooka, IL

$5-10/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Care Provider

I have cared for a male adult that was visually handicapped, and a senior that had severe Parkinson disease. Also I baby-sat regularly twins with Aspberger's/ autism.
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Sharon F.


Minooka, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

10 Years Experience Working With Elderly Patients. Ambulatory And Non Ambulatory

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked at nursing homes for 10 years until I became a mother. Now that kids are in school I'm looking to work again. I have experience with dementia and Alzheimer's patients as well as patients with multiple disabilities. I was a certified nurse assistant but it expired due to having children. I am still very...
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Julie S.


Yorkville, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Morning Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a registered behavior technician and I love working with young children that have ASD. I also enjoy working with families that have other special needs children.
5.0
"Julie is amazing with both of my children but especially wonderful with my son with Autism. He just loves her, we all do! She is very patient with him and one of the kindest people I have ever met! We are very lucky to have Julie as a part of our lives!!"

Rhonda H.

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Virginia R.


Plainfield, IL

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

My name is Virginia and I am 46 years old. I have worked in a daycare setting for about 24 years. I have worked as a nanny/sitter and have experience with infants through school age for a number of years. In 2008, I graduated with a BA degree in Early Childhood Education with a minor in Early Childhood Education Special...
5.0
"Virginia is patient, energetic and caring with children. Trustworthy and self-sufficient in the work that she displays. She is great with children with special needs and a fast on learning new task that revolve around the child. Virginia will be an excellent part...

Genoveva R.

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Kelly H.


Plainfield, IL

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Part- Time Caregiver/ Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a Toddler teacher at a daycare; however, I am comfortable with all ages of children, including those who have special needs. I am interested in finding outside opportunities in caregiving/ babysitting jobs outside of my everyday job. I have always loved working with children since I was very little. I am very passionate at...
Kelly can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Wonderful with kids, excellent teacher and caregiver. Would definitely hire her over and over again."

Care member

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Peiton H.


Gardner, IL

$14-20/hr3 yrs exp

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2.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love kids and I adore every second I get to spend with them. I love spending one on one time with kids! I am also CPR certified. I have worked with children ranging from 6 weeks to 12 years old including special needs children.
Peiton can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
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Justin B.


Plano, IL

$12-17/hr1 yrs exp

I work as a school bus monitor for children with special needs, specifically the preschoolers, kiddos aged 3-5. My declared major in college was early childhood special education and I'm always looking to gain experience in this, but I am willing to work with any age.
Justin can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Hello, I am a mom of three with a 12-year-old and twin 7-year-olds. So I have experience with multiples. My son is autistic and have experience with special needs. I have been previously paid to nanny in the past when my oldest was little and currently work as a server bartender looking for a extra source of income especially to...
Christine can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Samantha A.


Yorkville, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hi There,

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Sam & I've been a childcare provider nearly all my life! I am the 2nd oldest of 8 children & helped my mother raise my 6 younger siblings. Two of my siblings have special needs so I have a lot of hands on experience there too! Working with children is truly a passion of mine. I am responsible, reliable, yet playful...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

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Amy F.


Yorkville, IL

$18-28/hr5 yrs exp

Responsible Babysitter

Available Friday night 6:00 p.m. through Sunday night 10 p.m. I work during the week 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. in customer service. I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping, swimming supervision, bathing, feeding, meals, cooking, transportation, activities, errands, pets, person assistant, etc. I...
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Kara S.


Oswego, IL

$20-35/hr5 yrs exp

Extremely personable , professional and dependable care for your loved one . Mother of three grown children with experience with seniors , special needs as well as dementia care .
Kara can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship, personal care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Marissa P.


Yorkville, IL

$15-19/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced With Special Needs

Hi! I have over 20+ years experience working with children, adults and teens with autism. I grew up helping my 2 brothers everyday both who have autism. I have also worked at day programs with children and adults with Austim. I have life experience and professional experience. I would consider myself very calm, patient and...
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Jordan K.


Shorewood, IL

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

Care Provider

Occupational therapist looking for a side job (either part time and/or as needed). I have worked in an adult day center, schools with kids 3-22, pediatric outpatient clinic and a psychiatric hospital. I have experience with a wide variety of needs. I am able to help with all personal needs, run errands, tidy up, meal prep, and...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've always been passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children, and my time as a babysitter reinforced this calling. Now, with over three years of experience, I'm ready to make an even greater impact on young lives. As a caregiver, I bring patience, creativity, and a friendly approach to every interaction. I...
Kathleen can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Lisa S.


Plano, IL

$20-35/hr3 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, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Hector R.


Oswego, IL

$25/hr5 yrs exp

I'm Hector, I Been A Caregiver For 5 Years Have A Daughter With Special Need I Live In Oswego IL

I'd describe my personality as funny humble friendly kind and respectful and a good sence of humor I like caring for seniors because they go through life trying to understand why they get confused, sometime you have to sit back and understand there feelings and emotions and let them know that they are not alone: I'm looking...
Hector can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
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Rodney C.


Joliet, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hey, my name is Rodney C, I'll been in healthcare since I was 21, I love what I do, I think it's my job to help others. I'll been trained hands on, in safety care, DSP, rule 50(rule and neglect). I have worked with the age range of 17 to 85 years old. I have worked for 3 other organizations in Joliet Illinois. I just moved back...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Morris, IL

Melanie S.

5.0

I have worked with Melanie on the same special needs case for the past couple years. She is very reliable, outgoing and fun loving. The client absolutely loves her and so does the family. Very easy to get along with.

- Diana C.

Julie S.

5.0

Julie is amazing with both of my children but especially wonderful with my son with Autism. He just loves her, we all do! She is very patient with him and one of the kindest people I have ever met! We are very lucky to have Julie as a part of our lives!!

- Rhonda H.

Virginia R.

5.0

Virginia is patient, energetic and caring with children. Trustworthy and self-sufficient in the work that she displays. She is great with children with special needs and a fast on learning new task that revolve around the child. Virginia will be an excellent part of you family.

- Genoveva R.

Kelly H.

5.0

She has watched my daughter, who is special needs, a couple of times and was generous enough to have her overnight the times my fiancé and I have gone out. She is extremely good with kids including my little one! She is very reliable and very well trusted!

- Lauren M.

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