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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Saint Charles, IL

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Saint Charles, IL

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Holly P.


Saint Charles, IL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

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I truly enjoy helping all populations, Seniors, Children and special need clients. I have experience working with all listed above.
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Lorie G.


Saint Charles, IL

$32/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver- HAPPY TO ASSIST !

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Life can be challenging as is... even more so for people with specific disabilities- I'm passionate about assisting men and ladies with special challenges lead fulfilling lives by assisting with daily living tasks so that they can be as independent as they desire to be :) Most of my experience is in assisting people with...
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"Lorie took care of my father when we were on vacation. She was wonderful. She kept the house clean and was great with my father. I would hire her again in a heartbeat."

Kris C.

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Sarah H.


Saint Charles, IL

$15-35/hr2 yrs exp

Autism And Other Special Needs

I have worked as a nanny to a 11yr old boy with autism. I am very patient and loving and love helping the parents with whatever they need as well.
Experienced Special Needs Caregiver with 13 years of experience providing compassionate and reliable care to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. I have worked with children with epilepsy, down syndrome, autism. As well as I have worked with kids with delayed learning disability as dyscalculia add , dyslexia, , and...
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Hayley C.


Saint Charles, IL

$25-30/hr2 yrs exp

Flexible Help!

Previous experience as a full time nanny for an ASD 8-9-year-old. I have a flexible work from home job would be ideal for families in need of regular, but not full time help,
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Stephany D.


Saint Charles, IL

$20-50/hr2 yrs exp

Brazilian, Catholic

Patient, compassionate, careful I started caring for people with special needs when I was 17y I used to be volunteer in hospital for kids with cancer. When I was 19y I went to Argentina to be a volunteer in a home care with people from 5 years old to seniors, they was all peoples with special needs, some mild autism to severe...
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Jamie F.


Saint Charles, IL

$40-50/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver; RN

I have over 3 decades of nursing experience with over half of them serving individuals with special needs, pediatric through adult. I have loved giving care to folks of all ages, including those with disabilities including muscular dystrophy / other more rare dystrophies, cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, traumatic brain...
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Gretchen V.


Saint Charles, IL

$17-22/hr9 yrs exp

Caregiver

Please see my bio under Senior Care. I can send you a copy of my references if you are interested. Best, Gretchen
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Natalie W.


Saint Charles, IL

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Weekend Caregiver

Hello! From Monday to Friday, I am an elementary school social worker for Kaneland School District. I have experience working with children with varying special needs and challenges. I absolutely love my job and would love to help out families in the Wheaton area.
I am a college-educated mom in my mid-50s. I have a nearly empty nest after raising my two children and am looking to earn some extra income. I have experience caring for children of all ages, senior citizens and people with special needs. Having a special needs brother taught me patience, caring and sensitivity early in my...
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Sarah S.


Saint Charles, IL

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Highly Experienced, Affordable

Seeking occasional child care opportunities. I've been working with kids since I was 13, babysitting for neighorhood families. I started working at a daycare at 18 until 24 when I graduated with a degree in Communication Disorders. I currently provide speech therapy to ages 18 months to adult. I have vast experience with all...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Jemima C.


Saint Charles, IL

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced, Fun, And Reliable Nanny!

Hello, My name is Mima, and I am looking to nanny for a family beginning in January 2021 close to where I attend University in Dekalb, as an Elementary Special Ed. Major! Currently I am working as an Au Pair (live in nanny) in London, England for a family with a 6-year-old boy, and a 9-year-old girl with special needs. As a...
Jemima can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Jackie C.


Saint Charles, IL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For Full-time Work Weekdays Early Mornings Until 5

Hello, I have 20 years experience working with infants-teens. I like to have activities for age appropriate play and learning and less screen time. I have 4 wonderful children of my own. I also have experience working with children with special needs and senior care. I would have my 7-month-old with me as well, I hope you don't...
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Rebecca W.


Saint Charles, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Assistant

I am a stay home mom and homemaker retired from being an executive organizer for a cleaning company. I am capable of lifting heavy objects simple repair jobs along with cooking cleaning running errands and assisting with child care I have a special needs mother and brother I am comfortable with working with special needs...
Rebecca can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Amy F.


Saint Charles, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Mary Poppins

My love for children has been a trait I have possessed since my early childhood. I have always been obsessed with babies, and as an adult, my friends have often referred to me as a baby-whisperer. I began babysitting when I was 15 years old, and have been entrusted with children ever since. I have experience with newborns,...
Amy can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

First and foremost I am a mom of 5 children 4 stepchildren, and 4 dogs . I truly love children and all animals. . As a childcare provider with a decade of experience, I am passionate about making a positive impact on children's lives. My COLLEGE DEGREE, CPR training, and First Aid certification, coupled with my calm and creative...
Virginia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Carly S.


Saint Charles, IL

$18-22/hr10 yrs exp

I am a mom myself! Nanny/babysitter for many families over the years. Worked in a children center at a gym. Completed college coursework for early childhood education as well as special education. Volunteer for Fox Valley Special Recreation. Personal support worker for a young adult with special needs. I have been living in...
Carly can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Roisin L.


Saint Charles, IL

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

I'm a student taking some time off from school and looking for a caregiver position. I have spent three summers full-time nannying, one summer for 5 children (5 days a week, 8 hours daily) and two summers for one child with special needs (5 days a week, up to 13 hours daily). I can provide references and have flexible hours!
Roisin can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

I am a former elementary school teacher who has always loved working with children and inspiring them to their full potential. I recently moved into the area and I am looking to become a nanny after working in an education-related sales position. I have extensive experience with childcare, both babysitting and in special needs...
Kaleigh can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Lori W.


Saint Charles, IL

$20-40/hr5 yrs exp

Caring, Educated Woman To Lend A Hand With Your Loved Ones

I am a college-educated mom in my mid-50s. I have a nearly empty nest after raising my two children and am looking to earn some extra income. I have experience caring for children of all ages, senior citizens and people with special needs. Having a special needs brother taught me patience, caring and sensitivity early in my...
Lori can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, respite care, errands

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