Care.com logo
Child CareTutoringSenior CarePet CareHousekeeping

Find a job

How it works

Share details about your special needs caregiver needs

Match with highly rated local special needs caregivers near you

Compare special needs caregiver options and choose the best fit

Special needs caregivers in Rock Island, IL

Briana E.'s Photo

Briana E.


Rock Island, IL

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

See profile
I have experience caring for children with ASD, varying degrees from severe[non - verbal, flight risk, self harming, non toilet trained] to mild[Aspergers]. Also have experience with ADD/ADHD. I also have a son with asthma and food allergies.
Ingrid S.'s Photo

Ingrid S.


Rock Island, IL

$17-30/hr • 7 yrs exp

I Love Working With Children!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'd consider it an honor to care for your child. I have experience doing child and elder care including special needs. I can cook, do light housekeeping, errands, games, crafts and help with homework! I have my own car to help with school pick up and drop off, sports practice and music lessons. I'm motivated, energetic, kind,...
Ingrid can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Maria M.'s Photo

Maria M.


Rock Island, IL

$15-17/hr • 3 yrs exp

I've always had a passion for caring for children and making a positive impact on their lives. With five years of experience as a childcare provider, I've developed a patient, calm, and creative approach to childcare. I understand the importance of clear communication with parents and follow their preferred methods to keep them...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
I have 10+ years of experience in caregiving. I can help with home care, bathing/dressing, companionship, meal preparation, light housekeeping for elderly, special needs individuals, or normal developing children. I am only available 2-3 nights a week. I am a mother of a son that is away at college and I do already work a full...
Kristina can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, personal care, meal prep, respite care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Katelyn N.'s Photo

Katelyn N.


Bettendorf, IA

$25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Caregiver

4.0

(1)

I am currently looking for M-F hours. Flexible with hours/schedule. I have four years experience with kids to senior clients. My past three have had dementia, and severe RA. (Other experience listed below) I can do everything from walking/mobility, medication, feeding, cooking, house work, errands, transportation, prompting and...
Tina T.'s Photo

Tina T.


Davenport, IA

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Care Giver To The Elderly

Id describe my personality as outgoing caring & responsible I like caring for seniors because I treat them like family Everyone has a story & I enjoy hearing theirs Everyone deserves to be treated with dignity & respect I'm looking for a job that I can help your loved ones whether it be feeding changing med reminders cook...
Tina can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Personable, caring, kind, knowledgeable, on time, willingness, easy to talk to. "

Diane R.

Tiffany K.'s Photo

Tiffany K.


Davenport, IA

$15-24/hr • 10 yrs exp

Legos Sleeping Princess Dump Truck & Frogs And Fairytales

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Crafts.. I have a psychology degree. Four kids of my own two grown. I have worked as a church for 12 years coordinating nursery, elementary middle school and high school ages, I have been a on P TA, Girl Scout leaders Cub Scout leader ship, volunteered over in the food...
Tiffany can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Tiffany is a very reliable, friendly, trustworthy and fun lady and my kids love her! She always makes sure they're safe while I'm out. I never have to worry about my kids while they're in her care. If I text her to give me an update, she texts me back right away...

Orsolya C.

Anne T.'s Photo

Anne T.


Bettendorf, IA

$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hi I am Anne, prefer to go by Annie. I have currently worked and served as a group home supervisor for a non profit organization working with individuals with intellectual disabilities. Managing 3 houses with adults and seniors who lived in group homes. Additionally I grew up with a sister who has epilepsy and cerebral palsy. I...
Vanessa A.'s Photo

Vanessa A.


Davenport, IA

$18-50/hr • 1 yrs exp

I Have Helped Take Care Of My Grandmother

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a college student who has hands on experience working with both special needs adults and elderly adults. I am an energetic and patient individual who would love to work with your loved one right away! I can cook and clean as well! I am an experienced driver with a clean driving record.
Vanessa can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:

CPR

Lainey S.'s Photo

Lainey S.


Bettendorf, IA

$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp

Fun And Enthusiastic Babysitter

Hello! My name is Lainey and I am here to create an exciting, fun and safe atmosphere for your children while you are away! I have worked with children of all ages and have some experience with children who have special needs. Please feel free to reach out and ask me any questions you may have!
Lainey can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Karen K.'s Photo

Karen K.


East Moline, IL

$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced With Special Needs!

I have 29 years of experience as a special education teacher, and would love to offer respite care!
Karen can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Aryana S.'s Photo

Aryana S.


Davenport, IA

$13-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Looking For A Nanny For Your Child With Special Needs? Look No Further!!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Ary. I am currently in college pursuing a Special Education Degree. However, I have a lot of experience with kids. I've worked as a Special Education Paraeducator for four years. I work very well with kids on the spectrum, with behavior disorders, or those with developmental delays. I have a lot of patience and I...
Aryana can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

I am a mother of 4 with years of experience. Also have experience in pediatric physical therapy working with children with special needs.
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Aryana S.'s Photo

Aryana S.


Davenport, IA

$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Special Needs Experience-- I'm Your Perfect Match!

I have a very patient and kind heart, but I won't let others walk on me. I have worked for 4 years as a special education paraeducator. During that time I have worked with students with behavior disorders, autism, and developmental delays. I'm very patient and understand nonverbal communication. I have been trained in multiple...
Gail T.'s Photo

Gail T.


Moline, IL

$10-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Qualified Intellectual Disability Professional

Served s direct support professional and Qualified intellectual disability Professional at a 16 bed intermediate care facility in Illinois. Developed programs and goals to help individuals reach maximum independence. Assist with activities of daily living. Assist with money management, medical appointments, medication...
I have three girls of my own, ages 3, 10, and 17. I have a special needs toddler. I am very understanding and educated.
Marcia Marie can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

Early Education

Emily M.'s Photo

Emily M.


Davenport, IA

$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp

Para-educator

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently a para educator and work 1-1 with a child who has special needs who is in Intermediate school. I also fill in and work with other children when needed.
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

Melissa L.'s Photo

Melissa L.


Davenport, IA

$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver/CNA & Experienced In Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Melissa . And I am a registered, Certified Cna /with 15 +years of experience , providing cares for All individuals , from every age . that require cares from all aspects. I have training in categories such as feeding, transferring, ambulation, companionship, dementia , behavior disorders , brain injuries and...
Liliana V.'s Photo

Liliana V.


Bettendorf, IA

$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Early Childhood Special Education Teacher Looking For A Summer Job!

Hello! I have 10 years of experience and I have a bachelor's degree in early childhood special education teacher. My career entails teaching and caring for young children with a variety of needs, so I feel comfortable providing support and care to children with disabilities and developmental delays. I also have two...
Emily M.'s Photo

Emily M.


Davenport, IA

$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am currently a safety para educator with the Davenport Community School District for a student with cerebral palsy. I have been a certified nursing assistant for 10 years. Any other questions please let me know! Thanks Emily

Showing 1 - 20 of 34

Additional Special Needs Caregiver Services

Special Needs in Davenport, IASpecial Needs in Moline, ILSpecial Needs in Coal Valley, ILSpecial Needs in Bettendorf, IASpecial Needs in East Moline, ILSpecial Needs in Blue Grass, IASpecial Needs in Eldridge, IASpecial Needs in Le Claire, IASpecial Needs in Princeton, IASpecial Needs in Aledo, IL

Special Needs Caregiver Articles

Screen time for kids: How to guide healthy media use at every age

October 19th, 2022 Regardless of your stance on kids and screen time, there’s a good chance your child wound up consuming more media than usual in the past year. Whether ... Read more
Is Instagram safe for kids? What parents need to know

Is Instagram safe for kids? What parents need to know

October 18th, 2023 With over two billion monthly users, and under the same ownership as its sister app, Facebook, Instagram — a ... Read more
8 dangers of social media to discuss with kids and teens

8 dangers of social media to discuss with kids and teens

June 20th, 2024 Social media and kids. Gah! Is there anything more terrifying for a parent? From cyberbullying to online predators, it seems like the dangers of social media... Read more
Is TikTok safe for kids? What parents need to know

Is TikTok safe for kids? What parents need to know

November 19th, 2024 It’s impossible to escape the popularity of TikTok — from teens filming choreographed dances in public to elected officials sharing important inf... Read more
Is Discord safe for kids? What parents need to know

Is Discord safe for kids? What parents need to know

July 24th, 2024 Most parents are familiar with the top social media platforms amongst adolescents: YouTube, TikTok, ... Read more