Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Romeoville, IL

$15/hr

Part-Time Nanny/Caregiver

Hi there! My name is Rachel, and I am a special education teacher in the suburbs of Chicago! I received my Bachelors degree in Special Education LBSI from Illinois State University in May of 2021. I currently teach at a transition program, teaching individuals with a wide range of disabilities who range from 18-22 years old. I...

Christine S.

$15/hr • 5 yrs exp

Full-Time Babysitter/Nanny

I worked with Special Needs children for 5 years. I enjoy working with the children. They make me smile.

Emily D.

Darien, IL

$15/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Emily and I am 20 years old. I am very interested in your job posting. I have been a camp counselor for one summer and have worked at the local park district for both summer and winter camps. I was enrolled in my high school's program where I worked closely with students for one year. I worked in a classroom with...

Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Bradi O.

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Speech Language Pathologist (in Training)

I have a bachelors degree in communication disorders and sciences and am currently working towards my masters and to become a Speech-Language Pathologist. I have background information within areas of speech, language, writing, spelling, reading, dyslexia, special needs, learning disabilities, cognitive disabilities, children...

Zakary T.

$12-17/hr • 2 yrs exp

Zak

I am a 19-year-old student majoring in special education. Since 8th grade, I've been volunteering with special needs children through different organizations. Prior to the pandemic, I was an assistant coach for Special Olympics gymnastics. The summer of 2019, I watched 2 school-aged boys about 2 days a week. I took them to...

Zakary can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep

Skills:

First Aid

Elsa T.

Joliet, IL

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Looking To Care For Children Of Any Age. Will Build Structure And Foundation In Their Lives. I'm Not Here To Replace You As A Parent. I Have Worked With 3 Children, Who Were Special Needs At Once.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I took Child Care and First Aid in high school. I just recently worked with 3 children with special needs at one time. I also prepare meals and did light household cleaning. I can also multitask. I have my own vehicle. I did drop-off and pick up at school for 2 preschooler. I am bilingual.

Elsa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance

Skills:

Special Needs Care

3.0

"Elsa was very kind and I can tell she means well. However, she mentioned letting us know she couldn’t stay the entire time but we have no record of this. We can kind of tell she’s just starting her childcare career. Our child was returned to us barely tightened...

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Gabrielle M.

Lockport, IL

$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Gaby . Ive been in the home health care field for 6 years. Ive taken care of patients who have had different disabilities and illnesses such as cancer, strokes, Alzheimer's- Dementia, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, etc. I am experienced with companion care , medication management, bathing, lifting, cooking and...

Lisa S.

Joliet, IL

$15-19/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nurse

I have been a full time nurse for the past 10 years. In that time I have worked with several children with special needs and some very complex children who are medically fragile. I am very attentive to what the needs are and are able to respond quickly if a need should arise. I have also worked with several children and teens...

Lydia M.

Bolingbrook, IL

$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp

Understanding And Caring

Hi! I'm Lydia :) I'm an energetic and friendly sitter, familiar with special needs and services some children and teens may need. I have a sibling with ASD among many other diagnoses and I am very familiar with individual behaviors and how to handle them calmly and effectively. I also spent the past year providing after school...

Laura W.

Joliet, IL

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Job Coach/Life Skills

Hi, I have over 10 years experience working as an Aide and Job Coach in a Special Needs environment. I enjoy assisting and teaching kids/adults life skills and job skills. It's very rewarding to see a child/adult feeling empowered when they learn something new. My availability, Monday though Friday would be 4-8 p.m. and...

Lori M.

Lockport, IL

$20/hr

Hello, my name is Lori. I am a 59-year-old mother of 2 great adult children, and 5 amazing grandchildren. I work as a paraprofessional for students whom have special needs at the high school level, and have been for the last 17 years. Coming from a family with debilitating illness, I have unfortunately had a lot of experience...

Lori can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, respite care, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more

Deborah Y.

$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver Available

I would love to help out with your loved ones, as a part time care giver. I have worked with St. Vincent New Hope for over four years as a skills trainer, and care giver for children and adults with special needs. I have also helped baby sit my 4 years old nephew four or more days a week and every weekend from the day he was...

Mariah G.

$12-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

I have babysat and watched over kids since I was a young teenager. My brother is on the spectrum and I have also volunteered and hung out with children that have disabilities. I know pretty well how to interact with children on the spectrum or with learning difficulties. I am a very patient person and understanding when it comes...

Jill G.

Aurora, IL

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver For Those With Special Needs

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I love helping people. I have been fully engaged in this field since my graduation from the University of IL in 1990. I have worked approximately 30 years in Social Services in many capacities including In Home Care; Vacation care; Special Recreation; Special Olympics Coaching and day care.

Lydia O.

$15-27/hr • 1 yrs exp

Experience with 1-3yrs. Experience with special needs. Lots of crafts, cooking, and baking. Knowledgeable with early development.

Lydia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Lillian H.

$16-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Kind, Fun Grandmotherly Sitter Who Adores Children

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I'm a warm, responsible and mature woman with many years of experience taking care of all ages of children, including those with special needs. I believe in doing all kinds of age appropriate activities with little ones as it helps them grow and learn. I will do crafts, use building toys, read and play games with your children,...

Lillian can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Vanessa B.

Darien, IL

$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

My passion is helping and taking care or people (children and adults). I enjoy putting a smile on someone's face. I am friendly, efficient, organized, and responsible. I have volunteered at senior centers in the past. I have worked with special needs children and handicap individuals.

Vanessa can also help with: Personal care, respite care

Jill C.

$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

Thoughtful, Responsible Care Giver

I am a responsible adult, capable of caring for seniors and special needs adults. I am a big fan of eating healthy and being active. I base my life around my faith and feel the care of a anyone in need is both an honor and a privilege. I can be trusted and have reliable references. I have a working, insured automobile. I have...

Jill can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision

Taylor D.

Aurora, IL

$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher And Prospective Speech-Language Pathologist

My name is Taylor and I am a certified Special Education Teacher previously employed by Chicago Public Schools. I am currently working towards a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology. I specialize in accommodated/modified learning, working with students with disabilities, and teaching math and English/literature. I will...

Emily B.

Downers Grove, IL

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver