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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Western Springs, IL

The average rate is $24/hr as of November 2024

The average years of experience for special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Western Springs, IL

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Ashante C.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Patient, Loving Support For Children With Special Needs

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I have been in education 10 years with a focus in special education. I work with children with mild to moderate disabilities. The past 5 years I have worked with kids ages 5-11 as a special education teacher. I am patient, loving and can help where I can. I have experience with students who are non-verbal, have ASD, ADD, ADHD,...
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Kelley G.


Chicago, IL

$20-40/hr

Special Education Teacher Looking To Support Special Needs Children Over The Summer

During the school year I am a special education teacher for Chicago Public Schools. I have been a school teacher for eight years for students with severe and profound special needs. Before I was a teacher I have done multiple care giving jobs working with children with all different types of needs. I am experienced with...
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Deborah S.


Berwyn, IL

$10/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time/Full Time Special Needs Caregiver

I am a mother of 5 children and 2 of my children were born with ADHD and learning disorders. I always fought for my children's well being and always told the schools to challenge them, and not to treat them any differently. They only need a little more attention. Also, I have other children in family with similar needs, so I'm...
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Debbie S.


Lisle, IL

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Caregiver

I worked with a toddler in the infant room who had Down syndrome. When she moved to the toddler room, she was able to communicate with us when she wanted more to eat or drink. She was able to walk but did it slowly.
I have a few family members with certain disabilities that I have taken care of. I love everyone and making sure everyone is safe and comfortable and feeling okay.
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Bree M.


Glen Ellyn, IL

$22-31/hr8 yrs exp

I have been in the childcare world for a long time. I have worked with all age groups, multiples and special needs. I have a masters in counselor education with a particular interest in ASD. I am confident I can provide care for any need!
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Kayla N.


Elmhurst, IL

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Kayla and I am a student in healthcare and a expecting mother to be. I have experience with CPR and first aid training as that's something I practice at work. As the oldest sister to my six younger siblings, including one that is special needs I have ''too'' much experience in childcare! I'm looking to...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Regina S.


Chicago, IL

$16-30/hr10 yrs exp

Physical Therapy Aide and Certified mMassage Therapist Available Full Time

I'm physical therapy aide. I'm have experience working with special needs children and adults. With special needs I work what they need; Bathing, dressing, feeding or thus prepare food, help with homework. I do exercises or take them for a walk. I drive.
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Melanie W.


Willowbrook, IL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a 35-year-old loving stay at home mother. I have 3 daughters, 8, 9, and 10, as well as a 16-year-old son. I have over 15 years of experience caring for children of various ages from newborn to 12 years old, including multiples and special needs. I have always loved caring for children and assisting in their development...
Melanie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Amanda S.


Glen Ellyn, IL

$17-23/hr1 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Amanda, and I am a graduate student looking for babysitting jobs in or near Glen Ellyn. I have 8+ years of experience babysitting for all ages, have worked/directed large-scale day camps for kids, and have worked as a pediatric therapist for children with developmental disabilities. I am first aid and CPR...
New grad nurse looking to help out however possible! I have a lot of babysitting experience, clinical experience, and experience with Alzheimer's and dementia
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Shannon N.


River Grove, IL

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

I'm currently a DSP I work for a Company out in Des Plaines Illinois. I've been with my company for the last four years I'm currently looking for part-time work. I've been a DSP for the last 12 years working with children and adults with disabilities. I do everything from bathing feeding showers. I do pass meds I do transport I...
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Christina H.


La Grange Park, IL

$20-34/hr10 yrs exp

Preschool Teacher Looking To Help A Family For Date Night Babysitting And Overnight Babysitting.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Chrissy I am a preschool teacher of 10 years. I have a child development associates and I am CPR certified. I am also gateway certified and dcfs certified. I have multitude of training! I have experience with g tube feeding also for special needs families. I look forward to meeting you and helping your family...
Christina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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"Chrissy did an amazing job with our two boys. We were here from out of town, staying at a hotel, and she watched them while we interviewed for 2 days. She came with a bag of activities, art kits, soccer balls and granola bars! She took my kids out to play, to a...

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Luisa T.


Berwyn, IL

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

A Helping Hand

Hello, My name is Luisa. I am currently a Graduate student studying Occupational Therapy. I have previous experience care giving for an adult with a physical disability. My studies have allowed me to gain experience interacting with many individuals such as children with a variety of physical and cognitive conditions, adults...
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Minna I.


Oak Park, IL

$22-35/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny/Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Minna, thank you for taking the time to view my profile! I have been babysitting for about 8+ years now. I have babysat from ages 1-17 including special needs children. I do light housekeeping, prepare quick meals, take children outdoors, etc. Some fun facts about me: I am a 23-year-old recent college graduate...
Minna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

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Vanessa B.


Darien, IL

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Caretaker/Nanny/Babysitter/Tutor

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm a stay at home mom with 2 children (12 and 5). I have extensive experience with children of all ages (including special needs). I have a college degree along with some graduate work in the Psychology field. I also minored in Spanish. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have worked with Autistic children in school and...
Vanessa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Jill L.


Villa Park, IL

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Friday Night And Weekend Part-time Babysitter

I have over two and a half years experience as a behavior technician in school, clinic, and home settings. I received my registered behavior technician certification in August 2021. I am passionate about supporting others and helping people grow in a positive direction.
Hello, I'm Penny I worked as a RN in Thailand for 9 years then I moved here 3 years ago. I'm not sure what is good fit for me here because I'm not confident say I'm fluent in English so I tried working at restaurants, babysitter , companion and I found out I still love to working with people either suffering some disorder or...
I'm a fun loving caregiver who deeply enjoys creating developmentally attuned environments for young children to grow, explore, and be nurtured! I have 10+ years of childcare experience in a variety of settings, ranging from home care to daycare to academic. My experience ranges from newborns to youth with early childhood (0-4),...
Fredrique can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Branndi C.


Hillside, IL

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

I attended college, and although I didn't receive a degree, I was given several opportunities to be an assistant teacher & a lead teacher in different daycare facilities because of my qualifications & background in child development. I've taught from infant - 5 years... I have 20 years of teaching and 30+ years working with...

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