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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Spring Grove, IL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years
Special needs caregivers in Spring Grove, IL
I have more than 25 years experience of working with all age categories patients including cerebral palsy, autism, mental development, diagnosis associated , dementia, diabetes, cancer patients, ALS, MS, autoimmune disorders. I am available for 4 days per week assignments.
Jessica R.
McHenry, IL
$17-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have worked with children with ASD for 3 years and have tons of experience with all ages. I have a master's in Special education and ABA
I have experience with children on the Autism Spectrum and that are non verbal. I was also a Certified Nurse Assistant for 13 years before deciding to stay home with my children.
Hello! My name is Hallie and I have been babysitting for over 13 years! I started babysitting when I was 12 years old for local people in my neighborhood and then at 18, I started tutoring for families.
I attended the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh where I received my degree in special education in 2019. I then received my...
Hallie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Judi. I have been a professional nanny for 30+ years! I have extensive experience caring for children ages newborn through teen, as well as multiples and special needs children. I am first Aid, and CPR certified. I absolutely love what I do and cannot imagine ever doing anything else! I am committed to providing a...
Judith can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Judi has been our nanny for 9 years for our 4 kids and she is the absolute best! Any family who has the opportunity to work with Judi will very quickly learn how lucky they are."
Talya M.
Hello! I have experience working with the DD waiver community, senior citizens, and animals (mostly cats, but I'm a dog lover too). I have loads of direct care experience working with behavioral issues and individuals with seizure disorders and individuals with low to no vision as well.
Annette T.
Fox Lake, IL
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
I am an LPN and have personal experience with my brother-in-law having Leukemia. I also have been a preschool teacher for five years. I have never-ending patience for the sick child. I have two children and 3 grandchildren.
Samantha K.
Antioch, IL
$14-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi I'm Sam! I'm 18 years old and have 5+ years of experience with children aged 2 months- 14 years. I also have experience with special needs, multiple children, and pets. I have my CPR and first aid certifications. I can provide transportation, as long as you provide and install car seats for safety (if needed). I can provide...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hi! I have been a care taker/babysitter for 4+ years for special needs infants, children, teens, and adults. I am CPR certified, and EMT certified. I would love to help and spend time with you loved ones.
I have lots of experience working with kids with all types of needs (majored in Elementary/Special Education). I love spending time with kids and being a part of their lives!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, I'm Desiree! I'm a 43-year-old mother of two. I went back to work a few years ago and recently realized with both mine in school that I'd like to have a bit more flexibility and time available for them. I love children and our elderly and have worked with them for many years in many different settings. Recently, I...
Desiree can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Desiree loved and cared our children as if they were her own. From the beginning we felt confident that she was the perfect fit for our family. Although we no longer "work" together we remain in touch as friends! "
Kristin D.
5.0
(1)
I have spent the past year or so working at a facility for the mentally and developmentally disabled, working as a Hab aide.
5.0
"Caitlin works professionally with children with special needs as her career and uses the skills she's learned within that environment across the care she provides to families! I'm blown away by her skills, her determination, and her attention to detail. If you hire...
Alexis A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Jeff. I am a Autism Life Coach. I work with Autism Spectrum Disorders, Communication Disorders, Behavior Disorders, and Learning Disabilities. My experience is extensive beginning as a Substitute Teacher in the public schools, as well worked as a Paraprofessional/Job Coach Coordinator at a non-public...
5.0
"What a great life coach and a huge heart for the special needs community. He worked with my son for a couple of years. No a complaint and taught my son with autism a ton!!"
Dawn C.
5.0
(3)
Child care experience with a variety of ages from infant on up. Focused on engaging with and entertaining children while always making sure to keep them safe and encourage good behavior - play time geared towards creativity & education, if that's what your family is looking for.
English as primary language, with ability to...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Exceptionally mature babysitter! Hannah is always engaged with my children, and finds many creative ways to play. Highly recommended!"
Colleen M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I would be so excited to be a part of the family! My passion in life is helping and caring for others, especially children! I am currently attending Grad School to get my Masters in Speech Language Pathology, preferably for children with special needs. I am CPR / First Aid Certified & renewed those certifications this year...
Morgan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Morgan was charming and conscientious. She took excellent care of our toddler. She was personable and fun. Our toddler was instantly at ease and never anxious about being left with someone new. It was a delightful experience."
Susan O.
Nicole P.
Island Lake, IL
$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Been Working With Children Of All Ages For More Then Ten Years
4.5
(11)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I started babysitting when I was 10. I have taken care of children of all ages newborn-teenage. I have worked as a babysitter but mostly as a full time nanny/ house manager. I have experience with multiples as well as special needs. I am also CPR/first-aid certified. I do not have children of my own but do have a niece and a...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nicole was phenomenal with my son. It is quite difficult to find a babysitter/nanny with such patients, understanding, and kindness. My child is Autistic, and nonverbal. He connected with her rather quickly. Nicole did great with keeping up with my sons routines....
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Moriah B.
Lake in the Hills, IL
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I provide excellent care services by having clear, structured expectations and offering fun, engaging activities. I am experienced with a diverse variety of needs and ages.
Below is a summary of my experience/qualifications:
-Currently a teacher, pursuing Special Ed accreditation (1 yr)
-Teaching assistant/after school care...
Moriah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Moriah was a great find! She did a fantastic job with our 8 year old son, he had nothing but good things to say about his time with her. I would highly recommend her."
Jeff B.
Norma M.
Crystal Lake, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for children with autism and Down syndrome, ADD/HD. I worked at School District 95 Special Education Department.
5.0
"Norma is knowledgeable, compassionate, reliable and was right there to support our family when we needed help. I felt confident to leave my two boys, one of which is on the spectrum, in her care and would not hesitate to do so again."
Barbara Z.
Mia M.
Libertyville, IL
$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I have been babysitting since I was in 6th grade. I have also worked in a daycare (specifically the infant room), worked at a special needs summer camp, and have taken many child education courses at college. I am a self designed major at Carthage, however I have completed 3 years worth of education classes. I love...
Mia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mia is amazing!! She is great with kids of all ages (mine are 3, 8, 11). She always finds fun activities for each kid. Mia is punctual, responsible, and reliable. The kids always have a great time with her and request her as a sitter. Mia is a joy and I...
Jess P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been a stay at home Mom/
Licensed Massage Therapist for 25 +
years. My oldest child is 30, and my
youngest just turned 20. I am looking
for part time caregiver position. I have
worked with elderly care, handicapped,
disabled, learning disabled, ADHD,
special needs, of teenagers to senior
citizens. My son was a quadriplegic...
Robin can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship & more
5.0
"Robin is caring and compassionate. Robin puts forth incredible details into everything she does."
Robyn W.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Spring Grove, IL
Judith M.
5.0
Judith took care of my 4 boys. She was wonderful, very knowledgeable, and my boys loved her. We still keep on touch. She would take the boys to the the pool, the library, they would go on walks, different museums, and they did all kinds of crafts. I would trust he with my children any day of the...
- Cynthia S.
Desiree D.
5.0
Desiree loved and cared our children as if they were her own. From the beginning we felt confident that she was the perfect fit for our family. Although we no longer "work" together we remain in touch as friends!
- Kristin D.
Caitlin L.
5.0
Caitlin works professionally with children with special needs as her career and uses the skills she's learned within that environment across the care she provides to families! I'm blown away by her skills, her determination, and her attention to detail. If you hire her, you will not be disappointed...
- Alexis A.
Jeffery H.
5.0
What a great life coach and a huge heart for the special needs community. He worked with my son for a couple of years. No a complaint and taught my son with autism a ton!!
- Dawn C.
Hannah F.
5.0
Exceptionally mature babysitter! Hannah is always engaged with my children, and finds many creative ways to play. Highly recommended!
- Colleen M.
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Ratings for Spring Grove, IL special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Spring Grove, IL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.