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24 special needs caregivers are listed in Rochester, IL
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years
Special needs caregivers in Rochester, IL
Makenna R.
Rochester, IL
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Looking For Part-Time Job. Available When I Am Not In Class.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Makenna! :)
I'm an experienced nanny/babysitter/teacher/tutor with 13+ years of childcare experience ages 1-14. I have 6+ years of teaching experience (all subjects) in grades K-6, specializing in teaching children how to read. My experience and background in education helps me keep kids engaged with fun, safe,...
Makenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Makenna took care of my 10 year old daughter at the hotel during a recent work trip that I had in Chicago. She is such a sweet and caring person! Great communication, trusting, dependable. She is so nice! Highly recommended. My daughter loved the time they spent...
Janice R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
You will find me to be well-spoken, energetic, and confident; the type of person your staff, customers, and children can rely on and feel secure with. I have a Bachelor's degree with 18 credit hours of Early Childhood Education. While working as a Teacher/Educator I obtained the skills and knowledge of emerging curriculum to...
Quentora can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Quentora was our saving grace this summer! She was able to care for my daughter when others couldn't step up to the challenge! She always told me about her day and had great advice and tons of experience! We will definitely be back next summer. My daughter has an...
Samantha S.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello My name is Quentora, I've been working with Special need Adults and Children every since my high school years. I love and respect the field and deeply appreciate your loved ones. I was a Special Need Teacher at Springfield Urban League Head Start Program, I worked as and Instructor for Special Need Adults at Individual...
Kaylee S.
Springfield, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Time Or Part Time Caregiver/ 10+ Years Of Experience
4.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Kaylee I am 28 years old and the oldest of 4. I have been babysitting and taking care of children for as long as I can remember and professionally for 9 years. I am very passionate about childcare and am in school part time to obtain a degree in Early Childhood Education. I have a very flexible schedule and many...
Kaylee can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"The first thing I noticed when Kaylee interacted with our kids was her positive energy. When they have bad behavior, she redirects them in a positive way. She's very patient and has been flexible with our schedule. I appreciate the amount of effort she puts into...
Emily D.
I'm a caring childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. I'm adept at managing the needs of up to three children simultaneously and excel in caring for various age groups. I am a Behavioral Technician, so I have experience with children with disabilities.
My patient and friendly nature...
Katie B.
Springfield, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced With BS In Special Education And Former Direct Support Professional
I am a K-5 Special Education Teacher. I love working with and teaching children. Throughout college I worked in homes for adults with disabilities and also fell in love working with older individuals. As a teacher I have the summer off work and I am seeking a summer work opportunity as a babysitter, nanny, or adult care giver....
Experience with special needs and foster kids. I have worked with kids 1-16 years old. I have experience guiding multiple children in their homeschooling program. Coached cheer for kids 5-13 years old. Willing to prepare meals and take care of the house and animals.
Isabella can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Taylor B.
Springfield, IL
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a childcare provider with five years of experience, I am passionate about providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children. My desire to make a positive impact on children's lives and support families led me to this fulfilling career. I am patient, calm, creative, and friendly, and I believe in open...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I am certified for Special Education, and I have experience with ages 4 to 21. Thank you for considering me to teach your child.
I have 7 years of experience with special needs/ individuals with developmental disabilities. I am dsp certified and I have certifications in CPR/AED. General responsibilities that I am used to are: grooming, bathing, incontinence care, transfers, hoyers, gait belts, grocery shopping, feeding, meal prep, medication...
Ramona V.
Springfield, IL
$15-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have cared for children with a variety of special medical needs, including brain cancer, hydrocephalus, pre-diabetes, brittle bones, developmental delays, communication disorders, cerebral palsy, etc.
I am a stay-at-home mother to my 22-month-old son. I have been a baby sitter for over 11 years. I currently baby-sit part time. I am trustworthy, loving, and honest. I really enjoy helping others. I have baby-sat for families with children who have special needs ranging from mild to severe. I am patient and calm with them. Every...
I have been a teacher assistant at a non for profit preschool I have worked with kids from ages 0-13 years of age I have done all the infant classes. I also have been a home care aide for the last 3 years I am now staying home to help other moms and dads out while I keep on working on raising my kids my oldest is 13 I have had...
Isa P.
Springfield, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a dedicated childcare provider with experience in special education and recreation available to work full time this summer. I'm currently employed as a paraprofessional and studying Early Elementary Education. I can provide transportation, plan activities, prepare meals, and assist with housework as needed. The best fit...
Isa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Tamara W.
Springfield, IL
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dedicated Caregiver With A Passion For Caring For Children.
Hello! My name is Tamara Wach and I am a lifelong resident of Springfield. I have 2 children, a son who is 26, and a daughter who is 32. As my son was growing up I worked in district 186 and the Chatham school district. I worked as a playground supervisor, cafeteria supervisor, and a bus monitor. I also helped teachers in...
Taelor S.
Springfield, IL
$16-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Taelor and I am 26 years old. I just recently graduated from the Occupational Therapy Assistant Program through Lincoln Land and have previously received my Associate's Degree. I am looking for part time hours as I am currently in the process of studying to get my licensure and not able to work full time. If...
Kaitlyn O.
Springfield, IL
$18-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Kaity and I'm 23 years old and currently a Clinical Mental Health Counseling Master's student at UIS!
I have certification from the state as a respite caregiver and also have numerous certificates in different areas of childcare. I have an undergraduate degree in child and family services, psychology and...
Natalie C.
Riverton, IL
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have recently retired from my full time job and am eager to start that next chapter. I have lots of experience and enjoy helping others. I take care of a special needs and elderly family member who lives with us on a daily basis with meal prep, medication management, dr visits, trips to the store, or even to get a burger so we...
Natalie can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, errands, personal care, companionship, meal prep & more
Jessica L.
Springfield, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Assistant Available Full Of Part Time. Will Provide For Special Needs.
I have helped care for my younger sister with Cerebal Palsy for the past 18 years. I also currently work for a friend with Spina Bifida as a personal assistant as needed. I also had a semester of training in college with children and special needs dental patients.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Carmen! I have been a CNA/Caregiver for 17 years. I have experience providing care to various ages, ranging from teen to elderly. My very first CNA position was working in a care facility with mentally/physically impaired children and adults. I am experienced and able to provide any and all ADL's. I am compassionate and...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Rochester, IL
Makenna R.
5.0
Makenna took care of my 10 year old daughter at the hotel during a recent work trip that I had in Chicago. She is such a sweet and caring person! Great communication, trusting, dependable. She is so nice! Highly recommended. My daughter loved the time they spent together. Thank you for everything,...
- Janice R.
Quentora D.
5.0
Worked well with our rambunctious 4 kids (all 5 and under)! Great babysitter!
- Daniel B.
Kaylee S.
5.0
Kaylee is great with children! She is attentive and works hard to keep kids entertained and active. She always provides a safe, comfortable environment for kids to be in.
- Keena W.
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