Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Waukegan, IL

I like working with kids because they are imaginative and creative. I think it is important to foster that and support their individuality. Currently, I work as a childcare provider where we care for those 4 months old all the way up until 12 years old. Previously, I was a nanny and caregiver and have experience with special...

Danielle can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning

Skills:

CNA

Agnes P.

$25/hr

Medical Assistant

I'm a very active energetic person I have a medical assistant degree that I finished 4 years ago. Over the years I gained a lot of experience as a caregiver with elderly. Would love to help out with your special someone.

Domonique D.

Zion, IL

$16/hr • 7 yrs exp

Bubbly Individual With A Background In Education

Hello Everyone , My name is Domonique but everyone calls me Dee. I currently work as a Teachers Assistant in the public school system. I am looking to provide summer care for children infancy through school age. I can provide care in my home as well as yours. I also have a background in working with children and adults with...

Corina A.

$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Kind And Nurturing Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I enjoy spending time with the elderly. So much to learn from them. I can definitely say that my life was greatly enriched while provide help and assistance to the elderly. Learning from their life experience and wisdom made me a better person. I have personal and work experience assisting those with special needs due to aging...

Corina can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning

Skills:

CPR

Nickie T.

$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Teacher And Mom For In-Home Care

Hi! My name is Nickie. I live in Libertyville and am a teacher who is no longer in the classroom since the birth of my daughter in 2016. I work part time tutoring kids with special needs, as well as those in general education who require scaffolded support for intervention or gifted programs. I am available part time for child...

Gretchen W.

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have worked at a elementary, and middle school levels with a wide range of students! As a elementary school teaching assistant, I have worked with students with autism, down syndrome, various physical handicaps, and specific learning disabilities. As a middle school teacher I also have experience working with children who...

Laimute B.

$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Hello, I have extensive experience taking care of children with special needs, disabled adults and the elderly. Are you looking for quality care in the northern and northwestern suburbs? My name is Laima. I'm a skilled caregiver with 15+ years experience. I have excellent references and have experience to help in the hospital. I...

Lola H.

$14-29/hr • 3 yrs exp

Fun, Responsible, Experienced

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a student at Lake Forest College and I am on the pre-med track to become a doctor. I have experience working with kids as well as various ages of students with special needs! Being a special needs student peer has been an amazing experience! I have also coached preschool and elementary level soccer programs. I enjoy...

Lola can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision

Skills:

CPR

Nickea Y.

Zion, IL

$25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hello, I've worked with children with special needs for a few years, I know how to work just about any wheelchair, I've done senior care, and I love my attention to detail.

Nickea can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel & more

Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

Samantha D.

Lake Bluff, IL

$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Sam and I've been babysitting since I was basically a kid myself! I love kids and was a nanny the past two summers for a young special needs girl. I have experience babysitting newborns and multiple children at a time! I also worked as a caregiver at the after school daycare for St. Mary's Primary School. I'm...

Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Danielle H.

Gurnee, IL

$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Danielle and I have been a caregiver for over 3 years. Currently I work as a childcare provider as well as a fitness attendant but I miss providing individualized care. I have experience with autism, cerebral palsy, G-tube feeding, and epilepsy. Please feel free to ask me any questions you may have and I can't...

Amy L.

$33/hr • 10 yrs exp

Mom Of Teens Looking For Occasional/PT Work

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a certified teacher of K-9th grade and a mom of 2 awesome teenagers. I have taught 4th, 2nd and 1st grades and worked part-time in a special needs preschool. love playing with kids and encouraging them to learn, grow, explore, and have fun. I prefer being active -- getting outside, going to the park and exploring nature. I...

Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision

Amaya R.

Gurnee, IL

$20-29/hr • 2 yrs exp

I am a compassionate professional dedicated to empowering children and adolescents through intensive in-home therapy and specialized education. With a background in mental health and special education, I have spent 2 1/2 years fostering growth and resilience in young minds. In the realm of in-home therapy, I have been a guiding...

Amaya can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Gisell M.

$30-50/hr

Hi! My name is gisell m. I have over 5 years of experience working with children that have special needs.

Lauren K.

Zion, IL

$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

I have dealt with kids that have been sick and don't mind getting dirty. I have a great amount of patience. I have had my CNA and have taken many medical classes so understanding what a child is going through or why is something I get. I love children and want them to succeed.

Klimentina G.

Northbrook, IL

$30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Loving Nanny

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Tina I Love being with kids, as my experience as a babysitter and nanny is around 8 years, including 1 year looking after special needs child , 2 years looking after 2 lovely boys , aged 1 and 6 , looking after newborn baby twins (premature) for an year. Have a primary school teacher degree and CPR. Also worked as a...

Klimentina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning

Skills:

CPR

5.0

"Absolutely love Klimentina, she is very dependable,very professional and has a great methods to work with the kids. I. and A. can't wait to play and learn with her."

Sasha D.

Julie D.

Northbrook, IL

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a mom with 17+ years of experience, I have two teenagers. Both opposite traits, one with special needs socially and emotionally and one that is an honors student and gymnast. I adore all infants and toddlers. Currently, I work for 2 families part time. I am available on Fridays and some weekends.

Julie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping

5.0

"Julie worked for us for 6 months and she was fabulous with our 1 year old son. He would always get excited to see her. She did a great job teaching him new skills like waving and blowing kisses. "

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Morgan M.

Wauconda, IL

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Meet Me! :)

5.0

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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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep

Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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.

Cary W.

Vernon Hills, IL

$30/hr • 4 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello! My name is Cary & I love working with children to create engaging experiences through an environment that fosters safety, creativity, curiosity, & kindsnes. I have incredibly strong communication skills, reliability, punctuality, maturity, a very high emotional intelligence, & an unmatched sense of integrity. Other...

Cary can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"- Cary is well loved and greatly appreciated at the Elementary School From my observation at school. She has an incredible rapport with the staff and teachers as well as the students she was conferencing. The students always expressed how much they enjoyed their...

Maianh P.

Melissa R.

Bristol, WI

$22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter/Child Care Worker

5.0

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