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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Schaumburg, IL

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Schaumburg, IL

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Sarah S.


Schaumburg, IL

$22-24/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny

5.0

(22)

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Sarah. I am looking for a full time nanny position with a loving family. I'm looking to utilize my 11 and a half years of child care experience and knowledge in growth development by providing good guidance and exceptional care as a professional live out nanny. I also have two and a half years experience with...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I met Sarah while nannying in the same neighborhood. She was kind, efficient and always did fun activities with the child she cared for. From the parents around the neighborhood, I heard nothing but great things about her. Sarah would be a wonderful addition to any...

Mara G.

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Doris A.


Schaumburg, IL

$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

work experience as a nanny with special need children around 5 years I love to work with kids I am very responsible, loving , patient, honest, respectful. I am mother of two beautiful boys also I work as rehab aide , nursing assistant, I graduated as nurse (LPN) in 2012 I have around 12 years of career experience working with...
Doris can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Doris was great with my kids. Very reliable. We will continue to re hire her."

Evangeline E.

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Bernadette N.


Schaumburg, IL

$25-35/hr

Special Needs RN Available

2.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a compassionate and dependable nurse, I have been working in a hospital in Michigan for 3 years, just recently moved to Illinois. In the past, I also worked in a nursing home and home care for 3 years too. I pride myself in the ability to adapt to any situation and learn new skills quickly. I have assisted clients/patients...
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Katelyn P.


Schaumburg, IL

$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hi there! My name is Kate and I am 28 years old. I have my bachelors in nursing and I'm currently studying for the NCLEX and looking for something part time on the side that feels fulfilling. I am a previous church youth leader. I have conservative and Christian values. Safe, fun and loving. Thanks! Kate
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Kelly D.


Schaumburg, IL

$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

I currently teach in a self-Contained autism classroom. I am a registered behavioral therapist and worked for an ABA company for 2 years
I have 10yrs plus working in special Ed client's, last job was working with young teens, asst. with shower, getting dressed, preparing meals, breakfast lunch snack, dinner, asst. being creative everyday activities, following up on doctor appointment's, evaluation's,
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Tuya T.


Schaumburg, IL

$25/hr • 7 yrs exp

I have 6 years experience with live in caregiver and companion job. I love to help elder people: driving for appointments, make groceries, medicine remind, cook and light housekeeping...
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Lynda B.


Schaumburg, IL

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

With 14 years of experience as a senior home health provider, I specialize in caring for individuals with neurological disorders including but not limited to Alzheimer's Dementia, MS, ALS, Parkinson's offering compassionate and personalized care. Services Offered: Personal Care/Bathing Light House Keeping Meal Preparations...
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Kotoko M.


Schaumburg, IL

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have worked with families that needed assistants. Worked with children with special needs(ADHD, ADD and Asperger). Experience in socialization, mentoring and organization skills.
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Doris A.


Schaumburg, IL

$40-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

work experience as a nanny with special need children around 10 years I love to work with kids I am very responsible, loving , patient, honest, respectful. I am mother of two beautiful boys also I work as rehab aide , nursing assistant, I graduated as nurse (LPN) in 2012 I have around 13 years of career experience working with...
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Shara N.


Schaumburg, IL

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver/pet Sitter

I worked for an Association for 10 years and loved working with people that need a bit of extra help. I also have a Type 1 diabetic son who is on the spectrum and struggles with comprehension among other issues. I would love to connect with a family and fulfill my passion of helping others. I also have a love for cats, which I...
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Noemi M.


Schaumburg, IL

$19-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

My name is Noemi. I am a former Registered Behavioral Technician with experience providing ABA services to children in clinical, school, and home settings. I am knowledgeable in using AAC devices and have a basic understanding of sign language. During high school, I also had the opportunity to work with individuals with cerebral...
Hello my name is Livvy and I am looking for a summer job!! I go to the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh and I also play on the women's soccer team there! I love kids! I am VERY energetic, outgoing, fun, and I never stop moving! I am a soccer coach for special Olympics and I play on a unified soccer team called team USA ran...
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Julie H.


Schaumburg, IL

$20-22/hr • 1 yrs exp

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Hello! My name Julie, I am 34 years old. I have been a nanny/house manager for over 10 years, where I helped my families with laundry, organizing, errands and meal prep. Over the last year I have been caring for a young adult with cerebral palsy. I have experience assisting with showering, dressing, and toiletry. Prior to that,...
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Olivia K.


Schaumburg, IL

$20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Friendly, Kind, Responsible Babysitter

I am CPR certified and I have my drivers license. I can cook, clean, do laundry, and general house work along with childcare. I've also worked in a preschool and with special needs children. I can help with pre-K through junior high tutoring. And I've had my babysitting license in the state of Illinois for 6 years, and have tons...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Gianne A.


Schaumburg, IL

$33/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Experience * I have been working with children in multiple forms for over 10 years, including as an assistant teacher in a preschool setting * I have experience in working with special needs children * I was a stay-at-home mom of two for 6 years * I am currently working with a family that I have been with for 9 years, and I am...
Gianne can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Bernadette N.


Schaumburg, IL

$30-45/hr • 8 yrs exp

Special Needs RN Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a compassionate and dependable nurse, I have been working in a hospital in Michigan for 3 years, just recently moved to Illinois. In the past, I also worked in a nursing home and home care for 3 years too. I pride myself in the ability to adapt to any situation and learn new skills quickly. I have assisted clients/patients...
Bernadette can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, visiting nurse, respite care
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Talia R.


Schaumburg, IL

$18/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Talia. As a passionate caregiver with a year of experience as an after-school caretaker, I've found great joy in nurturing children's growth and development. My friendly and formal nature allows me to connect easily with kids and build trust with parents. I prioritize open communication, using the parents'...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Larissa D.


Arlington Heights, IL

$21-29/hr • 4 yrs exp

Experienced And Helpful Caregiver Availiable

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hello , my name is Lara and thank you for considering me for this position! My first job was at a senior care facility (in Arlington Hts.) and I have always had a great rapport with our elders. In addition to personally caring for my own mother and others in the past, I have been professionally working as a senior caregiver for...
Larissa can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Larissa cared for my disabled brother with kindness, compassion, and expertise. I would highly recommend her!"

Ed A.

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Judith C.


Palatine, IL

$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver and Respite Care

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with all ages and a wide variety of special needs clients. I have 14 plus years of experience both professionally and personally. I have a BA degree and am certified in CPR, CPI, DSP and QRMP. I've done substitute teaching in IL and taken First Aid. I love this line of work and can honestly say that I love going to...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Schaumburg, IL

Sarah S.

5.0

I have known Sarah for many years now and she has always been my go-to occasional nanny/sitter when she was available to help with my two children. She has done overnight stays with us as well. Sarah interacts with my children through various games, activities, outdoor play, and is fully aware of...

- Stephanie M.

Doris A.

5.0

Doris was great with my kids. Very reliable. We will continue to re hire her.

- Evangeline E.

Larissa D.

5.0

Larissa cared for my disabled brother with kindness, compassion, and expertise. I would highly recommend her!

- Ed A.

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Ratings for Schaumburg, IL special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Schaumburg, IL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.