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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Wheaton, IL
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Wheaton, IL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had a good amount of experience with special needs from young to old. I have been working through Care for sometime now and love the families I work for. I am very positive and upbeat, very patient and kind, and do everything I can to make my client feel loved and comfortable and happy.
5.0
"Clem is the best caregiver I have ever had. She helps me by making great suggestions on how to make my life simpler and easy for me! She is very dependable. Punctual and very dependable! She is sweet and kind! And is a very hard worker! She compassionate and...
Elle A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Gina Marie (NON-AGENCY) and I offer the following services:
* Friendly Companionship
* Bathing and Dressing
* Errands
* Light Housekeeping
* Meal preparation
* Medication Reminder
* Shopping
* Flexible Hourly Care
* Transportation
* Certified in Memory Loss and Human Services...
Gina S.
Wheaton, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Independent Person/ Specialize With Alzheimer's /Dementia And Parkinson's/ Special Needs
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Concierge Service / Assisted Living Elder Care/ Child Care/ Special Needs Care/ I Offer the following: * Covid Vaccinated* Friendly Companionship * Bathing & Dressing Assistance * Errands * Light Housekeeping * Meal Preparation * Shopping * Flexible Hourly Care * Specialize & Certified With Alzheimer's & Dementia * Hospice Care*...
Gina can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Gina was a loving, caring and professional caregiver loved by the entire family."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hi, my name is Emily! I am a licensed paraprofessional and substitute teacher, with experience from babies to young adults! I have also been a nanny since 2017.
With all of my years nannying, I have cared for only children and multiple siblings (and have overseen countless play dates), and I am comfortable with pretty much any...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emily nannied for me for a year and she still helps me with the kids whenever I need her. Emily is punctual, responsive, reliable, and treats my children like they are her own. My kids adore her and are so happy every time they get to spend time with her. She’s a...
Care member
Melanie R.
Wheaton, IL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Licensed Paraprofessional Nanny Looking For Special Needs Family
I have a paraprofessional license. I have been work with autism and apraxia for 12 years with my cousin. Officially have 3 years of experience with kids with minor to severe disabilities. It truly is my passion to continue working with people who have special needs. I'm studying sign language interpreting.
I have had a passion for working with people with special needs since high school when I was president of our Best Buddies club. I graduated from USF in 2016 with my BS in Special Education and have worked with students with varying levels of disabilities for the past five years.
Nick N.
Wheaton, IL
$10-15/hr
Hello! My Name is Nick I am Studying special education at Western Michigan university, I am also on the lacrosse team at WMU. I have 2 years of experience working in schools in the Kalamazoo area. Last summer I was a summer camp counselor at the YMCA in Grand Haven MI, providing child care for children 4-15.
I am a certified nursing assistant for 3 years. I have work in long term, skilled and in home care. For a variety of adults and seniors with special needs. I have work with teens as well but has a few years. starting next year, I'll be attending college to study healthcare management.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi ! My names paige . I'm 23 years old and I have 10+ years of experience. i'm a community college student. My hobbies include anything where i'm active . I'm the oldest of 5 brothers and sisters. I have experience with special needs , tutoring , and ages newborn to 15yr . I am available for school pick up's, grocery runs , meal...
Paige can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Grace V.
Wheaton, IL
$15-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm currently a certified nurses assistant at a local nursing home here in Wheaton and currently looking for one time care . I however do not drive currently but I am super reliable. I have experience with all ages including adults and children with a variety behavior and or special needs. I also have experience working with...
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Hope M :) I have plenty of experience in childcare, both professionally and from years of volunteer work. I'm also able to clean, do meal prep, take care of pets... I'm very flexible. I'm a quick learner, so I'm sure I could learn to do anything!
I've been hired by SeekingSitters, a nannying company. I've also...
Hope can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a 22-year-old recent college graduate from Ohio State University. I am currently working full-time as a pediatric behavioral therapist before beginning graduate school this upcoming fall for occupational therapy! I am fully vaccinated for COVID-19 as well as First Aid/CPR certified for both children and adults. I have...
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Ava S.
Wheaton, IL
$15-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 4 years of experience! I can help with cooking, cleaning, shopping, and more! I have experience working with children of many different ages, as well as children with special needs, and pets.
Ava can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I have an associates in early childhood, and was a preschool teacher before I got married and started a family. I've been a stay at home mom for 20 years to five kids, two of which have special needs. I was a safe family host to children in need, and a respite caregiver for overnights and weekends to families in need. I have...
Kathryn can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Isabelle T.
Wheaton, IL
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Izzie! I am the oldest of six kiddos, one of whom has special needs. I believe that kids have so much to share with the world because they approach relationships with curiosity and honesty, and I have learned so much by being around them. I am passionate about creativity, life-giving ideas, learning, and having fun! I...
Isabelle can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi there, my name is Emily! I have a background in education and special needs. I am currently looking to finish off my degree and make a difference in the lives of others!
I have a passion for helping others that is unmatched, and I am always caring, respectful, and responsible. I am fun and organized. I pay close attention to...
Emily can also help with: Errands, transportation, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning
I have worked with individuals with multiple needs for over 5 years. All age groups from new born to late 70's. I've worked with physical disabilities and mental disabilities. I'm in school to become a special needs educator. I also work 8-3:45 at a school as a special needs aide.
i! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 5+ years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker, so minimum...
Nancy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I am a 23-year-old who is attending college and works locally in district 200 as an aide. My passion is working with kids who have multiple needs (special needs). I've been working with individuals with multiple needs for a little over 6 years. I have my own car and don't mind driving children. My car has 2 seats in the back and...
Melanie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Dimone L.
Carol Stream, IL
$20-21/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter/Preschool Student Teacher Looking For Part-Time Job
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Good Morning,
I live in Carol Stream with my baby girl and looking for a job babysitting some amazing children this year in my free time .
I am interested in babysitting your child I have 9 years in paid childcare experience as well as CPR/First Aid/AED certified.
I have worked in daycare' s, Summer Camps with children ages...
Dimone can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Wheaton, IL
Clemonce M.
5.0
Clem is the best caregiver I have ever had. She helps me by making great suggestions on how to make my life simpler and easy for me! She is very dependable. Punctual and very dependable! She is sweet and kind! And is a very hard worker! She compassionate and without a doubt very supportive.
- Elle A.
Gina S.
5.0
Gina was a loving, caring and professional caregiver loved by the entire family.
- Care member
Emily B.
5.0
Emily nannied for me for a year and she still helps me with the kids whenever I need her. Emily is punctual, responsive, reliable, and treats my children like they are her own. My kids adore her and are so happy every time they get to spend time with her. She’s a part of our family and always will...
- Care member
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Ratings for Wheaton, IL special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Wheaton, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.