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

45 special needs caregivers are listed in Peoria, IL

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Peoria, IL

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Teresa B.


Morton, IL

$14-40/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

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Very dependable, Hardworking, Caring. I've been a CNA for over 20yrs, I get very involved in my work, and I Love What I Do
Hello! I am a new physician assistant graduate looking for a part-time job to fill my time while I wait for my medical license and credentialing. I spent most of my clinical education in a pediatrician's office and will be specializing in pediatrics when I start as a PA-C. I would love to fill my time by continuing to work...
Savanna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Michelle B.


Morton, IL

$15-18/hr5 yrs exp

Catetaker

I was a caretaker for three years of adults with special needs and have also cared for elderly adults, several with Dementia. I've been told I was especially patient and encouraging for both the individuals and families I've cared for. I understand this can be an especially difficult season of life for these individuals to...
Michelle can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, transportation, meal prep, respite care & more
I am 25 years old. I am a paraprofessional in Peoria county. I have been a teachers aide for 3 1/2 years working with kids from kindergarten to 4th grade. I also have experience working with special needs children. I am looking to be a full time nanny while working on my teaching degree online. I also have a 2-year-old nephew &...
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Hayley H.


Creve Coeur, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Kindergarden Mom With Tons Of Experience.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a stay at home mom completing my bachelors degree online. My daughter and I enjoy visiting the local parks, painting, drawing, building towers with blocks and reading books. I have extensive experience working with children of all ages with an emphasis in working with children who have special needs. I have worked in...
Hayley can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Michelle B.


Morton, IL

$18-50/hr15 yrs exp

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I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children grow and thrive. With over 15 years of experience caring for children of all ages, I've developed a patient, creative, and nurturing approach that puts the needs of each child first. Whether it's playing educational games, exploring nature, or simply...
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Rileigh W.


East Peoria, IL

$16-50/hr2 yrs exp

Fun Spirit, Loving, Reliable

Hello! My name is Rileigh, I do have a full time job Monday - Friday 8:30-5 p.m. I would love to do jobs after my first shift job, weekends have full availability. I am specialized in many areas, been within healthcare for 7 years, care for fur babies, our little ones, special needs of all ages, housekeeping. Reliable,...
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Aleise R.


East Peoria, IL

$26-40/hr10 yrs exp

Awesome Caregiver Here !

Hi there. I hope you are all well. Please allow me to tell you a bit about myself. I was a special education teacher for about 26 years. I have knowledge working with infants up to seniors with special needs. I am familiar and have facilitated all of the items checked on my application. I have experience tending to all...
As an elementary school teacher and former day care teacher, I have experience with ages birth-12 years old. I am very good at making connections with kids and developing a mutual respect. I have personal experience with electronic-free care, special needs care, illness care, behavioral care and more. I love watching children...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Lydia W.


Morton, IL

$15/hr4 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

I worked for four years as a DSP (Direct Support Professional) at a group home for individuals with physical and developmental disabilities. I am experienced in feeding, bathing, and dressing and was also authorized to administer medications. I also drove my residents to various outings including doctor's appointments,...

Eugenia P.


East Peoria, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Private Registered Nurse

RN seeking part time job caring for your love one. Leaving floor nursing after 15 yrs of direct patient care for pediatric and geriatric client. Seeking a family in need of an energic, loving individual. Ventilators/Trach, Medications, Treatments, PICC lines, G-buttons and G-Tubes.
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Cheryl M.


Tremont, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Care For My Special Needs Children

5.0

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Hello, I have 25 plus years of experience with fantastic loving special needs of all ages and care needs. I have qualifications with speech, cognitive, occupational, and physical therapy, etc. I have medical, first aid training, and CPR certified. I have had children/ teens /adults with all autistic spectrums. Aspergers,...
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Johanna W.


Pekin, IL

$15-100/hr7 yrs exp

In search of a Nanny position

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I currently nanny and clean residentially and commercially. I am always looking for side jobs! My most availability is on weekends and in evenings. I had an in-home daycare of 7 kiddos for almost 4 years. I started nannying my 10-week-old twin god sons and that blossomed into caring for other families. Since then I...
Johanna can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Johanna is very dependable, trustworthy, detailed oriented and determined. She has many years of experience in medical, senior care, child care and more. She is the only person who I would trust my children with on a daily basis. She is well known in our home town...

Jessica M.

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Aysel A.


Eureka, IL

$23-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hi There! I can help with Everything you need. My specialty is theater and dance but as a psychology major student, since I gave my heart to serving in healing sector, I got involved with teaching general education to kids with learning disabilities as well. I developed a believe that true way of teaching anything to anyone...
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Mary L.


Dunlap, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Here I Am Ready To Help, Senior Caregiver

Lead a helping hand. For any person that I can help with special needs I can be there to help.. No one person can lift one person alone. Everyone need a little or more help.
Mary can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Lydia B.


Metamora, IL

$15/hr8 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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Sarah F.


Pekin, IL

$17/hr5 yrs exp

Hi! I am currently in search of a nanny position beginning in January. I am 18 and graduating high school in December and I have over 5 years of experience. I have experience with very young infants through around 12 years old, and a variety of special needs kiddos. In fall of 2025 I will be attending college majoring in...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Kylei A.


Eureka, IL

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

I Can Help With All Your Need!

A future Special education Teacher , I have experience with babysitting one high functioning Autistic child, and willing to learn how to better assist you or your loved one!
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Lauren S.


Pekin, IL

$18/hr9 yrs exp

As a childcare provider with 9 years of experience, I'm committed to fostering children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. My patient and friendly nature creates a nurturing environment for children to thrive. I believe in clear communication with parents and follow their preferred method to provide updates on...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Cheryl M.


Tremont, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Dedicated Nanny

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I have 25 plus years of in home experience in dedicated child care of all age children, also special needs children. I love to watch my toddlers grow with learn thru play activities, and I can utilize my Montessori teaching experience to help prep for pre-school. My precious infant/babies keeping them ahead of the monthly...
Cheryl can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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