Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Niles, IL

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

I have been in the social service field for over 20 years. I was also was a preschool teacher, but went back to my first love, working with people with disabilities. I worked in a residential home with girls with severe disabilities, then did respite care for a few years and loved it all. I was a job coach helping people with...

5.0

"We have been so incredibly lucky to have Connie as part of our care team. She has been reliable, responsible, and very kind in the care of our son with autism. She is professional, knowledgeable, and keeps my son very busy. We could not ask for a better caregiver...

Stacy C.

Maya G.

$17-22/hr

I had elderly neighbor who I took care of when her daughter couldn't make it . I would cook and feed and run errands for her. Also was taking care of children with disabilities .

Ashley T.

$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Ashley's Story!

Hello, I'm Ashley and l'm from the Chicago land area! Growing up, I had a very special relationship with my own babysitter who I looked up to. I try to carry her loving, thoughtful influence into my work as a nanny. My child care experience expands across all age groups including special needs. I find such joy in being a...

Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Jeannine S.

$30-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Loving Caretaker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Jeannine and I am a licensed special education teacher, with extensive experience working with children with autism and other intellectual disabilities. I love what I do, and I especially love helping my students and loved ones succeed both in the classroom and in the real world! Teaching and care taking are my...

Jeannine S.

$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving Educator And Caregiver For Children (of All Abilities And Ages)

I have extensive experience as an educator of children with special needs, with my experience spanning over 10 years, and I continue to gain experience as I complete my doctorate in Special Education (with an emphasis in Autism Spectrum Disorders). I also have babysitting experience that spans over 10 years working with several...

Jeannine can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

Kaitlin B.

$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Babysitter

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have babysat for 5 years. I worked as a one on one companion with a child who has special needs for the past 3 years. I enjoy playing games with the kids and am very adaptable to meet schedule needs.

Kaitlin can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Kaitlin is caring and creative with kids. I highly recommend her. "

Ling L.

Gabriella C.

$22-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

(3)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a nanny with 4 years experience looking for an childcare job. I've experience with all age kids and special needs kids.

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

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Gabe has always been on time. She is excellent with both my kids that are 2 years old and 9 month old. She's been with my 9 month old since she was an infant."

Dena E.

Dina S.

$17/hr • 10 yrs exp

Child Whisperer

5.0

(6)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello Families! My name is Dina. I have committed over 30 years to providing compassionate childcare for infants through teens in a variety of childcare settings. I have had amazing opportunities supporting children and their families as a nanny, home school teacher/tutor, preschool teacher, mother's helper and special needs...

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

Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Kind, attentive and respectful "

Care member

Juliana R.

Wilmette, IL

$25-35/hr • 3 yrs exp

Full/Part Time Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Juliana, I have been a caregiver for over 9 years. Especially Skills with Dementia , Alzheimer, Hoyer Lift, light housekeeping, Companionship, and Memory loss and many more. I am Reliable , dependable and honest. I am a caregiver because I enjoy helping others especially the elders. I will not be only a caregiver, I...

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"I broke my leg in three places and live alone. Juliana was wonderful to assist me while I was totally immobilized for four weeks with meals, groceries, pet care, personal care, running errands taking me to doctors. She is fantastic and I highly recommend her"

Deborah M.

Todd M.

Oak Park, IL

$25-49/hr • 10 yrs exp

Reliable Special Needs Provider

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been working with special needs children and adults for over 25 years. I taught drama to developmentally disabled adults and taught or tutored most school subjects to elementary, teen, and adult learners in classrooms, homes, non-profits, and tutoring centers. I have earned masters degrees in middle-secondary education and...

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"Todd M. serves as our after-school tutor for our 11-year old daughter (6th GR) and 9-year old son (3rd GR). My husband and I both work full-time. We have enlisted Mr. M. to work with our children M-F from 3pm- 7pm. He picks them up from school and brings them home...

Jennifer W.

Miriam T.

Melrose Park, IL

$15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Energetic Nanny

5.0

(3)

Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I have been a full-time nanny for about 15 years now. My experience is from premature babies to middle school-aged kids, also kids with special needs. I am very patient and a loving person. Love to be outdoors, doing activities, singing, reading and dancing with kids. I have my own car willing to use to transport kids...

Miriam can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning

Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Miriam was confident and enthusiastic about caring for our 3-year-old and 8-month-old for the evening. Our daughter's first question when she woke up the next morning was when she'd get to see Miriam again!"

Elizabeth T.

Heather V.

Melrose Park, IL

$25-29/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Available Full/Part-Time

4.0

(10)

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

I have been a professional nanny for 26 wonderful years. I also have been an Assistant Teacher and a nanny for special needs children. I believe that all children are special and true gifts. I have a lot of fun and creative ideas for art projects, games and playtime. I have alot of experience helping with potty training. I am...

Heather can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

4.0

"Heather has a calm energy that was great in our house with 2 under 2. She was flexible with coming in early when needed. Only worked with her for a few months because she moved out of state."

Jenna S.

Dina S.

$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

I cared for my cousin's husband for several months. He has Lewy Body Dementia. I helped with feeding, dressing, exercise, recreation and toileting. He and I became fast friends and have a close bond. I have also worked with children with autism and ADHD. My best friend from High School has Muscular Dystrophy, and my best friend...

5.0

"Dina is family and during my husband's illness she was his caregiver/companion during the day thereby giving me much needed time away from constant caregiving. She was reliable, responsible, and creative in thinking of ways to engage my husband. She provided...

Karen O.

Kylie S.

Arlington Heights, IL

$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Best Babysitter

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a lot of experience working with children! I have babysat many children and babies at once for years now and am very passionate about caring for them! I used to work for NWSRA last year which was working with special needs children. I also have tutored kids ages 6 and up! I have three brothers and over 30 first cousins...

Kylie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning

Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"We hired Kylie for the summer to take care of our infant son, she was beyond amazing! She always cared for him as part of the family and was flexible with evolving needs and circumstances. She was compassionate, fun, and very active with our son and gave him a...

Nicole O.

Klimentina G.

Northbrook, IL

$30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Loving Nanny

5.0

(10)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Tina I Love being with kids, as my experience as a babysitter and nanny is around 8 years, including 1 year looking after special needs child , 2 years looking after 2 lovely boys , aged 1 and 6 , looking after newborn baby twins (premature) for an year. Have a primary school teacher degree and CPR. Also worked as a...

Klimentina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep

Skills:

CPR

5.0

"Klimentina was referred as a nanny to us from a friend of ours. She was our choice as a nanny out of 17 candidates. We made the best decision choosing her. Klimentina is an outgoing, responsible and tidy Nanny, that we highly recommend. She is reliable ,fun and...

Care member

Olivia K.

$28-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Highly Energetic Full Time Nanny Available To Start Immediately!

5.0

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A Little bit about myself, I'm a kindhearted energetic childcare provider. I've professionally cared for children of all ages including special needs. I have 5+ years on my belt in the Nanny/Childcare industry, along with my working towards my BA in early childhood education. I'm CPR and First Aid certified. I strongly...

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

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0

"She did an amazing job looking after my two children, and I would definitely use her again!"

Jonathan T.

Kathryn S.

Des Plaines, IL

$16-22/hr • 8 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

I am currently working at a special needs high-school full time. I am only available for after school typically, date nights, and some weekends. I would be available for summers for a full time position if you are looking for that. My experience in child care started when I was in my teens for families around my neighborhood....

Kathryn can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Katy was our full time nanny for our twins for almost 3 years, from when they were babies til after they turned 3. She was so caring and they adore her! She always went above and beyond to plan age appropriate engaging activities and to make sure they were happy...

Care member

Erika M.

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

The "Experience" You Want

4.2

(10)

Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

I have been nanny and a baby-child sitter for more than 20 years. I worked for public schools for 10 years. Playing outside. Helping/teaching children to write or do some homework is fine with me. I have also worked with all sorts of "special needs and children with disabilities". The families I have worked with have children...

Erika can also help with: Travel

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0

"We've used Erika for both child care and housekeeping and she is great at both! Erika is very hard-working and has a wonderful personality. I highly recommend her!"

Kristen A.

Emily T.

Franklin Park, IL

$24/hr • 12 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

5.0

(2)

My passion for nurturing young minds and my positive experiences in babysitting inspired me to become a childcare provider. With over 12 years of experience caring for children of all ages, up to 11 years old, I have honed my skills in creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment. I pride myself on being patient,...

Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0

"Emily was our nanny for almost 4 years, starting in fall of 2020. We have two boys that were 1 and 3 years old when Emily started with us and now entering full time Kindergarten and 2nd grade. Emily was always a very positive, calm, supportive presence in their...

Care member

Kaeleen E.

River Grove, IL

$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

5.0

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