Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Wood River, IL

Hello! I have approximately 5 years of experience caring for my younger brother with special needs and I would also aid in his schoolwork. I absolutely love children and pets and I'm always looking for ways to help out. I have experience with cats, dogs and reptiles when it comes to pet care and most of my childcare experience...

Lilith can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning

Skills:

Special Needs Care

Olivia W.

$18-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Part/Full Time Caregiver/Nanny

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Olivia. Growing up as the second youngest in a family of 9, I completely understand the need for an extra set of hands around the house. Cleaning, cooking, homework help, potty training; whatever it may be, I am passionate about working with Children and Children with Special Need and can help you and your family...

Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0

"Olivia is a phenomenal sitter and any parents who have the pleasure of working with her will be extremely lucky! She cared for our 4 kids, ranging from newborn to age 6, and was always on time and dependable. She is a delight to have around, and she will spend her...

Jennifer G.

Rebecca H.

$15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Becky

4.9

(14)

Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a very reliable, patient person who has approximately 30 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 tasks as needed. I'm able to provide a safe, and stable environment for your little ones. I have 2 adult...

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

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Rebecca was punctual and professional and got along well with our child. We will certainly consider hiring again."

Joshua W.

Rhonda M.

Godfrey, IL

$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced, Loving, Mother Looking For Children To Babysit

4.3

(4)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have four children of my own. The last two I adopted are the most important things in the world to me. I did foster care for about 5 years before we adopted. I cared for all kinds of different types of children with different needs, a lot of them were special needs children. We enjoyed taking care of all the children we had...

Rhonda can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Ms. Rhonda watched my boys for about 7 months before they started Kindergarten. One of the sweetest people I know! Felt like she loved my kiddos like her own. She worked with me on enforcing rules I set, encouraging good manners and behaviors. Very good with...

Meghan B.

Rebecca H.

$15/hr • 4 yrs exp

Special Needs, I Have You Covered.

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I worked with a very pleasant young lady who had chromosome birth defects that left her non verbal and with a g button for feeding and all medicines. I worked with her for about 4 years at a paid level. Still see her at family functions. Any questions please ask.

Rebecca D.

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

28 Years Experience With Kids And Elderly.

I have 5 now grown children. One being a teen now that has medical complex issues, so I am well versed in some medical needs! I was a CNA prior so do have medical basis also for a variety of needs. I have worked with children and elderly over the course of time and am comfortable with both. I was a military spouse for 19 years...

Monica H.

$10-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I have been caring for special needs children for the last 10 years. It started when I was 12 and helped this foster family with mainly disabled children. I am also a CNA and work with people on all different spectrums. I have cared for paralyzed children, those with autism, dimentia, blindess, deafness and ADHD. I am not...

Courteney B.

$14-20/hr

I am currently working towards getting my bachelors degree (major psychology) at Liberty University. I have always worked with special needs children and it is a passion of mine to continue working and helping children. I have a passion for helping others.

Jessica C.

Saint Louis, MO

$20-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

RN

Efficient and reliable RN with seven years of experience in mental health, home health, nursing home, and a hospital setting. I have experience with physically and mentally disabled clients. I also have a lot of experience with Dementia and Alzheimer s patients. My brother has epilepsy, cerebral palsy and autism so I have a lot...

Kaylee H.

$18/hr • 8 yrs exp

I have a special needs child, I have been an ER tech for 5 years, I am in nursing school. I prefer to be able to bring child to my home. I have a big backyard, with swing set, sandbox, trampoline & pool & inside I have a playroom of toys for children to learn. I will provide reading and activities for child to do. I am CPR...

Tori G.

$14-19/hr • 5 yrs exp

I enjoy being around kids. I am comfortable around all ages of children to include newborns. I grow close with the families and still talk to families that no longer need me due to their kiddos growing up. I am CPR and first aid certified by the American heart association. I do have experience with kids who have special needs,...

Layla S.

$11-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

I have the pleasure of fulfilling the roles as sister, aunt, and friend which have allowed me to have lots of experience taking care of children with a variety of needs! Some of the tasks I am experienced in are taking children to and from school, preparing meals, facilitating activities, and monitoring/helping with homework....

Layla can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Amy K.

Saint Louis, MO

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have a wealth of experience working with special needs individuals. I began at age 19 working as an ABA therapist and then went on to teach high school students with a variety of disabilities including challenging behaviors. I have also worked at a private school with provided education strictly for students with autism...

Olivia W.

$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver For Assisted Living Individuals

Hi! My name is Olivia and I am a private Senior Caregiver for assisted living individuals. I have the privilege of attending to the elderly and special needs community in their homes. I have gained great experience in working with individuals who have Autism, Dementia, Alzheimer's disease, Cerebral Palsy, tube feeds, epileptic...

Olivia can also help with: Specialized care, personal care, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, live-in home care & more

Anastasia B.

$19-25/hr

Hi there, I'm Anastasia! I am looking for a job that I enjoy more which is why I came to this type of work. I would love to help make your life easier and assist! I have worked for people with special needs through DORS and Acumen. I have never worked with senior citizens, but I would love the opportunity. I currently work in...

Anastasia can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep

Dianna J.

$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

I love caring for kids. I have a big family and I always took care of my nieces and nephews. I do have one daughter of my own that I take care of. I love taking care of disabled kids with special needs

Dianna can also help with: Meal prep

Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Madelyn G.

Glen Carbon, IL

$15-17/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Madelyn and I am a 19-year-old student at SIUE. I have been babysitting since high school for many different families, and worked as a pre school teacher this last year at a daycare. I am looking for a part time nannying job, and more occasional babysitting opportunities. I have experience with children new...

Madelyn can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning

Skills:

CPR

Rhonda M.

Godfrey, IL

$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp

Full-Time Care Giver

I have over 25 years experience taking care of people in their homes. I have worked with many different types of people, from hospice patients, to patients with all types of disabilities, and people just needing help in their homes. Some of my training includes using Hoyer lifts, incontinence care, grooming, hygiene, bathing,...

Tori L.

Alton, IL

$19-50/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hey there! My name is Tori and I am 24 years old. I am taking a break from school, but am a year away from my degree in education. I have several years of experience babysitting children as well as children with special needs. I have also worked in both an elementary and middle school environment. At a job I had at a school, I...

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

Olivia W.

$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp