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Find special needs caregivers in Mount Prospect, IL that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Mount Prospect, IL

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Mount Prospect, IL

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Katharine S.


Wheeling, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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I have worked with children for 10+ years. I have experience with infants-teens and also special needs. Looking for a recurring and or occasional jobs.
Katharine can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Delice B.


Skokie, IL

$16-21/hr4 yrs exp

Cna /caregiver

I am a certified nurse assistant. I have 4 years experience in both cna and caregiving. I can change diaper, bathing, grooming, laundry. light house keeping , transferring . I am patient, caring, loving, kind. I am a sweet mother of one child. I am sweet to work. I can easily learn new things . thank
I am a Senior at Illinois State University studying Therapeutic Recreation, as well as taking prerequisites aiming to pursue a Masters in Occupational Therapy. I am to graduate in May. My expertise include planning and implementing interventions to support clients in meeting his or her goals, engaging clients in therapeutic...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Experience * I have been working with children in multiple forms for over 10 years, including as an assistant teacher in a preschool setting * I have experience in working with special needs children * I was a stay-at-home mom of two for 6 years * I am currently working with a family that I have been with for 9 years, and I am...
Gianne can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Alina Y.


Buffalo Grove, IL

$25/hr9 yrs exp

Full-Time Or Part-Time

Hello! Experienced nanny offering 9 years of experience caring for children from birth to school age, including special needs kids. A positive role model focused on the support and care of the child's development. Graduated from medical school in Ukraine with a paramedic degree where I learned how to stay calm and know how to...
Alina can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hello! My name is Abbey. I am currently a student at Brigham Young University studying Family Services. I have one more year left and I plan to get my masters in Social work upon graduation. I have a lot of experience working with children as I have nannied for years in the past. I also worked for a while at a special needs...
Abigail can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

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Simone P.


Glenview, IL

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

I put my heart into everything I do. This summer I worked for Carousel Connections at Brandyweine Senior Living as a job coach for teenagers and young adults with special needs volunteering. I just moved back to the Windy City after being in Philadelphia. I graduated from Monmouth College with a B. A. in history and kinesiology....
Simone can also help with: Dementia, personal care
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Allison B.


Glenview, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter, Nanny, And Tutor

Hello! My name is Allison and I am excited to be your babysitter, nanny, and/or tutor. I graduated from Elon University in 2019 with a BA in Human Services & International Studies with a minor in Spanish. I spent this past academic year working as an English Language Assistant at an elementary school in Madrid, Spain. I have...
Allison can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Jam T.


Glenview, IL

$14-50/hr

Compassionate Caregiver

My name is Jam a Filipino American caregiver who has a nursing background. Experience in taking good care of your special needs child. I am compassionate and willing to take care of your infant and family.
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Ekaterina Y.


Wheeling, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

CNA

For the past 9 years I've been working as a nursing assistant in one of the skilled nursing facilities.
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Veronica D.


Chicago, IL

$20-24/hr

The Utmost Care

I work currently with a boy who has autism, and I have been surrounded by people with special needs my entire life. I love working with people of all ages who are neurodivergent and need extra assistance. Between autism, ADHD, Down syndrome, and more, I have the patience, empathy, and understanding to get the job done while also...
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Neena M.


Bensenville, IL

$25-27/hr7 yrs exp

Caring, Outgoing Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am 27 and graduated with a Bachelors from Illinois State University. I have been babysitting children since the age of 15, starting with newborns, up to teenagers. I worked at the park district with the extended school program, helping the kids with their homework, reading, crafts, and activities. I assisted teachers in the...
Neena can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Cristina E.


Chicago, IL

$28-38/hr2 yrs exp

I may not have experience babysitting other families' children, but I have extensive experience caring for my nieces, nephews, and other relatives, including those with special needs. Through these experiences, I've developed skills in providing attentive care, managing various needs, and ensuring a safe and nurturing...
Cristina can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Caroline N.


Skokie, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked caring for adults and children for more than 20 years. I have worked as a social worker and as a teaching assistant. I am comfortable working with individuals who have multiple disabilities.
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Allison B.


Glenview, IL

$23-26/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny, Babysitter, And Tutor

Hello! My name is Allison and I am excited to be your babysitter, nanny, and/or tutor. I graduated from Elon University in 2019 with a BA in Human Services & International Studies with a minor in Spanish. I spent the past two academic years working as an English Language Assistant at an elementary school in Madrid, Spain. I have...
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Donna L.


Glenview, IL

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, I'd like to help out with your needs, I have many years experience with behavioral issues, ADHD And many more disabilities. I took care of my mother for 10 years and I have outside experience as well. I have worked with children and adults. Please reach out so we can discuss further. Thank You!
I have had experience working with adults with special needs. I would take them to do one on one activities, provide needed personal care, and administer medication.
Abigail can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Hello, My name is Donna, I am 52 years old and have over 10 years of experience with children of special needs. I am reliable, honest and have a very flexible schedule. Please feel free to reach out. Thank You.
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Bernadette N.


Schaumburg, IL

$30-45/hr8 yrs exp

Special Needs RN Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a compassionate and dependable nurse, I have been working in a hospital in Michigan for 3 years, just recently moved to Illinois. In the past, I also worked in a nursing home and home care for 3 years too. I pride myself in the ability to adapt to any situation and learn new skills quickly. I have assisted clients/patients...
Bernadette can also help with: Respite care, visiting nurse, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Hi, I am currently in the last term of my Occupational Therapy Asst. program as well as on my way to becoming an adaptive fitness trainer. The majority of my experience and care has been with individuals with ASD. I have lived with my aunt with ASD for 15 years and have been her caregiver for 5 years. I am a physically...

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Ratings for Mount Prospect, IL special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Mount Prospect, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.