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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Northbrook, IL

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years

Special needs caregivers in Northbrook, IL

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Dashka B.


Glenview, IL

$15/hr8 yrs exp

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I am very good with most of things such as babysitting, senior help, special help, cleaning. I am mother of 3 children. There are all go to school that's why I am looking for something to do. I
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Sophia A.


Rolling Meadows, IL

$17-20/hr

Experienced And Patient Nanny

Hello, my name is Sophia and I have been babysitting/nannying for over 10 year! My mom is a special needs teacher in district 34, and I have years of experience going in to help with her students. Additionally, I was a part of a high school class that allowed me to work one-on-one with a teenager who had Down syndrome for one...
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Gwynna R.


Chicago, IL

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

I am looking for any date night or weekend opportunities. I have over seven years of experience babysitting as well as three years as a camp counselor. I have worked extensively with children with special needs as well. During my masters program, I took coursework in childhood development as well as speech/language development....
Gwynna can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
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Veronica B.


Skokie, IL

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I currently work at a clinic in for kids with Autism. I have been in the field for 4 years and have a lot of experience with special needs kids. I am energetic, caring, and great at multitasking. I can cook and speak fluent Spanish. I am able to adapt to any setting and situation and am quick on my feet!
Veronica can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care & more
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Paola N.


Rolling Meadows, IL

$16-18/hr4 yrs exp

My Goal Is To Graduate From College As A Preschool Teacher.

Hi, I'm Paola and I love kids! I have been babysitting since 2021, and have experience with preemies, children, teenagers and everything in between . I'm dependable and honest. I've nannied for many families before, and I have experience with special needs (autism, etc). I enjoy playing outside, arts and crafts, and reading...
Paola can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

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Jasmine T.


Chicago, IL

$10-15/hr

Part-Time Special Needs Caregiver

In high school, my friend worked at a special needs home for kids with autism. I went to work with her one day and I loved it. I wanted to apply right there but the positions were filled. My nephew also has special needs and I babysit him a lot. I am very responsible and have the patience. I love kids and I love helping those...
I am looking for a position taking care of 1-2 children, either part -time or full time. I am currently working as a temporary nanny to my 3-yr old niece, but that situation will be changing right after Christmas. In addition to being a single mom to a 15-yr old son, I have many years of experience babysitting for various family...
Kelly can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

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Amber R.


Glenview, IL

$17-22/hr3 yrs exp

Nurse Aide/ Caregiver

Hi! I have experience with pediatric home care. I've assisted with cerebral palsy, seizure watch, fall risks, cognitive disabilities and personal experience with ASD. If you have any questions please don't hesitate to reach out and we can schedule a chat! :)
I'm a childcare provider with a deep-rooted passion for nurturing the growth and development of children. Throughout my 15 years of experience, I've honed my skills in caring for kids of various ages, from infants to preteens. I believe in fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment where children can learn, play, and...
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Sarah H.


Evanston, IL

$17-22/hr8 yrs exp

Compassionate And Involved Caregiver

Hi, my name is Sarah ("Sam"), and I have 4 years of experience in childcare working as a lead teacher for children ages 0-3 in a Montessori preschool. I have loved my work teaching, and I now am seeking a role where I can share my love for early childhood with one special family. I have enjoyed studying and implementing the...
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Justin B.


Des Plaines, IL

$40-45/hr10 yrs exp

Nurse

Hello, I'm a licensed practice nurse. Also, I have done my registered nurse program. I have been in the medical field for about 10 years. I was a certified nursing assistant for 4 years before I became a nurse. I have experience in taking care of kids and also with the elder generation in their home. if you are looking for help...
Hello! I am an outgoing psychology student looking to use my knowledge to help others. I am friendly, and highly adaptable. I have a passion for art and photography, and love the outdoors. I would love to assist you and your family!
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Irena D.


Wilmette, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

I am a compassionate caregiver with 20+ experience of assisting people of various ages with special needs including dementia, Alzheimer, Parkinson, and other. I've worked for private residents as a live-in, come-and-go, and at assisted living homes as a CNA and Activity Assistant Director. As a seasoned professional, I have the...
Irena can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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Cary W.


Vernon Hills, IL

$25-50/hr4 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Cary & I love working with others to create engaging experiences through an environment that fosters safety, creativity, curiosity, & kindness. I have incredibly strong communication skills, reliability, punctuality, maturity, a very high emotional intelligence, & an unmatched sense of integrity. Other...
Cary can also help with: Mobility assistance, hospice services, personal care, home modification, companionship, dementia & more
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Sharon G.


Des Plaines, IL

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver And Tutor - Experience With Remote Learning

I have 6 years experience substitute teaching at Distric 64 Elementary and Middle Schools, this includes working with the special needs students. I have experince working with kids in their homes with remote learning. I have worked with Seeaw and Scoolology platforms. I am familiar with the need for breaks during the daily...
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Kim C.


Wheeling, IL

$22-37/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Suppoting Special Needs

15 plus years experience working with children and adults who have a variety of physical and mental challenges. Direct Care experience managing, leading, and training Direct Support Staff. I am hoping to find permanent full-time job providing care. This has always been my favorite job.
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Kirsten R.


Highland Park, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Creative Learning Focused Mom Seeking PT Nanny Role

Highland Park Parent of 2 grown kids with a background in elementary education and child care in a variety of settings. Currently working for a Lake Forest family. Seeking a nanny/house manager with flexible weekdays looking for fun with kids and extra cash. Long term commitment. Crafts, nature, school help. Masters in elem...
Kirsten can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Hi! My name ia Kristina! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person, and I am 28 years old. I love working with individuals of all ages! I used to be a camp counselor for about 7 years, and I have 10+ years of experience working with children, and volunteering in special education. I can help with Cooking, Crafts, Light...
Ive always been interested in helping others in any way I can. Im working as a caregiver/companionship. I have experience assisting with medication, dressing, feeding and toileting and other needs. I am energetic, passionate and hard working.

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