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40 special needs caregivers are listed in Normal, IL

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of December 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Normal, IL

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Victoria D.


Normal, IL

$14-19/hr3 yrs exp

Plano ISD WORKER! RELIABLE!

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I m Victoria! Let me tell you a little about me! I'm 23 years old, I attend Collin College, and I love to have fun! I'm currently a nanny for 3 amazing kids in Frisco, and I have also worked for plano ISD with a program. I have a reliable vehicle with incredible references. I have worked with infant, toddlers, special needs,...
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Victoria D.


Normal, IL

$20-38/hr6 yrs exp

4.0

(4)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Victoria! I currently just moved back home to Bloomington from Dallas where I was a nanny for five years! I have experience with children ages from 1-month-old to 12 years old, I also have experience with special needs children! I'm CPR/first aid certified and covid vaccinated. I have a reliable vehicle, and amazing...
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Victoria was nice to communicate with as we made arrangements for childcare. She was very easy-going and flexible. It helped me relax while we left our son at home."

Melanie B.

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Paige A.


Normal, IL

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Looking For A Summer Job!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Paige A. and I am pursuing a special education degree at Illinois State University. I have worked at a summer camp for children who have special needs for 2 summers and worked as a nanny in my hometown last summer. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old and love kids of all ages!
Paige can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Paige A.


Normal, IL

$12-25/hr3 yrs exp

Looking For A Summer Job!

Hello! My name is Paige A. and I am a student athlete at Illinois State University pursuing a degree in special education. I have worked for 2 summers at a summer camp for kids with special needs. These kids changed my life and allowed me to realize what I wanted to do for the rest of my life. My senior year of high school, I...
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Rachael H.


Normal, IL

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

About Me

I have confidence that I can make a difference in a young person's life through different therapeutic and recreational activities. From my previous work experience, I have learned to approach each individual from a strengths model. I am able to understand their feelings and adapt activities in a way that will work best for the...
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Mia M.


Normal, IL

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

I have extensive special needs experience with Autism, down syndrome, and mobility needs. Most of my experience with special needs people has been with younger children but I am always looking for more experience with people in a variety of ages. I currently go to Illinois State University and am starting my sophomore year...
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Rachel E.


Normal, IL

$5-15/hr5 yrs exp

Summer Caregiver

While I have not had formal educational training relating to special needs, I have had tons of real-world experience! I have volunteered with Special Olympics, dedicated full weeks to assisting at camps for those with developmental delays and have several years' experience babysitting for a family with two children with...
Hi, I'm Faith. I have assisted several people with special needs over the years. I hope that I am able to help you on your search for care.
I'd describe my personality as advantageous I started caring for people with special needs in 2015 it was my first job and will always hold a special place in my heart In my spare time, I like to bake, and hike with my dogs
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Taylor W.


Normal, IL

$15-19/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Taylor and I'm so excited to meet you and your family! I have 10 years+ experience of nannying / babysitting with Children of all ages. I will help with taking them to sport events or anything they need to do. I have transportation to take them places. I'm also a pet lover so it works for me if you have pets...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Chloe T.


Normal, IL

$16-19/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi parents, I'm Chloe! I'm a sophomore at Illinois State, majoring in Elementary Education. I've been babysitting for about 6 years, I am CPR certified and have experience with special needs. I have plenty of experience with all ages! I'm open for occasional "date nights" throughout the weekends and possibly some week nights!...
Chloe can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Autumn H.


Normal, IL

$18/hr5 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Autumn, and I have over 5 years of babysitting experience with children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. I'm currently studying Special Education, which has enhanced my understanding of different learning styles and how to support children with unique needs. Alongside babysitting, I've worked as a camp...
Autumn can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hi! I'm Maddie, I am currently a sophomore at Illinois State University! I'm from Elgin Illinois, but recently located to the Normal/Bloomington area to further my academic career. Before relocating, I was a nanny for an amazing family for over a year! Besides that, I have been babysitting/nannying for children of all ages,...
Madelyn can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Lydia B.


Normal, IL

$15/hr7 yrs exp

Happy To Help :)

I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I've grown up around kids of all ages as I was in daycare from the ages of 3-12. After I was done with daycare, I began to help babysit and care for kids from ages 4 months-12 years old. I currently am a behavioral therapist and work with kids with...
Lydia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Karris C.


Normal, IL

$16/hr5 yrs exp

Karris Caregiver

Hi my name is Karris I've been a caregiver at nursing homes and at home care since I was 15 yrs old I am now 23 love working and caring for the Elderly I have many experiences with dementia and Alzheimer patients and some adults with special needs working as caregiver I love give them companionship, is hard to find in later life...
Karris can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning
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Jahkayla R.


Bloomington, IL

$23/hr7 yrs exp

Hi.! My Name Is Jahkayla! I'm 20 Years Old And I've Been Working With Children For About 4 Years.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as Caring, honest, energetic. I like working with kids because I feel like I can be myself. I love giving the children a chance to be themselves and encourage them. I enjoy working with children. I'm looking for a job where I feel like I belong. A place where I enjoy being. I would like to find a...
Jahkayla can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jahkayla was my son's full-time nanny from the time he was four months old (May 2023) until 19 months (September 2024). She was immediately amenable to and supportive of our parenting style and happy to care for our baby the same way we cared for him, including...

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Alyssia H.


Bloomington, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Need Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a positive attitude and a desire to be in the helping field. I have the ability to learn quickly, am task oriented, and eager to advance my career and continue my education. Due to my own firsthand knowledge of the quality services you provide your clients and students. As indicated in the enclosed resume, I possess...
5.0
"Alyssia is friendly, helpful, and reliable. She is patient and kind with my daughter. I highly recommend her!"

Sonia K.

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Samantha F.


Bloomington, IL

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver Extraordinaire

I am a senior nursing student at Illinois Wesleyan University. I have taken numerous child education courses and have experience in special ed. I grew up in a family of 6 children (3 with special needs) and I am the second eldest. I have been a nanny and babysitter for many years and find myself the absolute happiest when in the...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I'm a creative and imaginative caregiver with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. I have two years of experience as a childcare provider working with special needs children and am comfortable caring for one or two at a time. I am CPR-trained and have completed coursework in early childhood development and...
Grayson can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Normal, IL

Victoria D.

5.0

Victoria was our nanny for the first six months of our son’s life and she is an excellent caregiver. Victoria has a very gentle and loving way with little ones and our son took to her immediately. She is dependable, trustworthy, and diligent in respecting a family’s preferences and ways of caring...

- Care member

Jahkayla R.

5.0

Jahkayla was my son's full-time nanny from the time he was four months old (May 2023) until 19 months (September 2024). She was immediately amenable to and supportive of our parenting style and happy to care for our baby the same way we cared for him, including baby-wearing, utilizing cloth diapers,...

- Care member

Alyssia H.

5.0

Alyssia is friendly, helpful, and reliable. She is patient and kind with my daughter. I highly recommend her!

- Sonia K.

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

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Normal, IL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 40 listed special needs caregivers.