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Special needs caregivers in Woodridge, IL

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Canan M.


Naperville, IL

$15-50/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

3.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I currently take care of a child who has specuial needs. I assist with eating ,changing, changing feeding machine, comforting, and constructing activities. I am going to school currently for early childhood education. Please message me with details regarding a position.
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Priscila M.


Downers Grove, IL

$30-40/hr5 yrs exp

Professional Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a full time babysitter with the following certifications and experiences: More than 10, 000 hours proven with children from 0 to 8 years old. (Certified By Cultural care Au pair) - Aid CPR AED certified (American Heart Association). - Special Needs Experience:(Autism and ADHD). - Managing ADHD, Autism, learning...
Priscila can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Priscila is fantastic; she went above and beyond while helping with my 9-month-old daughter. We enjoyed working with her and would hire her again! "

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Non-smoker. Owns reliable means of transportation. Fluent in Spanish, knowledgeable in French, and learning Italian. College student currently going for an Associate's in Science at a two-year school and then Bachelor's in Math and Computer Science at four-year institution. Excellent with English schoolwork. Loves animals...
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Emily B.


Wheaton, IL

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caring And Fun-Loving Nanny With Experience!

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: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She has such a kindhearted spirit and is amazing with kids. She is a safe driver and great cook!"

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Starla B.


Glen Ellyn, IL

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Provider-Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Starla. I'm a Mom, mentor, teacher, Chef, and so much more. I begin caring for children at a very young age. I've worked with babies, toddlers, elementary ages kids, teenagers, I also have experience working with special needs kids. I provided childcare from home and nannied for several families. I'm fun, loving,...
Starla can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Ms. Starla is wonderful! So good with the kids of all ages! She has been helping me and my family for 7 years! We love her!"

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Virginija S.


Willowbrook, IL

$25-26/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Hello! . I have a lot of experience with special needs kids for the last 20 years.
Virginija can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Hi Family . I am a seniors care provider since 2008. I care for my mom when she became brain dead , 14 years I learn so munch from nurse that care for her too , I want to share what I have learned And also a nanny for over 10 years special needs . and infants toddlers to home school with them field trips home cook meals I've...
Rebecca can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, personal care, hospice services, dementia
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Pamela W.


Aurora, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

I have been working for Clare Woods Academy for the past 13 years. I have extensive experience with special needs children, I. e. autism, Down's syndrome, learning disability, behavioral and O. D. D. Issues. I am also an RBT Therapist. Prior to the aforementioned I was a Readu Ing Intervention Aide,
Pamela can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Brianna C.


Oak Brook, IL

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Memory Maker Smile Creator

I'm a dedicated full-time student pursuing a career in paramedics while working towards a degree in neonatal nursing. With 3 years of experience as a recreational aid leader for individuals with special needs at Ray Graham Association, I've developed a strong passion for working with disabled individuals. Outside of academics, I...
Brianna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Selena M.


Glen Ellyn, IL

$15/hr6 yrs exp

About Me:

I am a 21-year-old graduate student at Saint Louis University in PT school. I have 4 years of nannying and babysitting experience with toddlers and children with special needs!
Selena can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Lucja G.


Willow Springs, IL

$25/hr5 yrs exp

School Bus Driver/Mom

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a 39-year-old mom of a wonderful 10-month-old baby girl. Up until my maternity leave, I worked as a school bus driver responsible for the safety of many students, including those with special needs. In order to be a school bus driver, I had to meet many requirements like FBI fingerprinting, drug testing, annual physicals...
Lucja can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
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Dana V.


Willowbrook, IL

$14-50/hr5 yrs exp

I'm A Paraprofessional Who Works With Special Need Kiddos In Need Of A Summer Job.

I'd describe my personality as fun, nurturing, caring I like working with kids because I love kids.
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Amanda B.


Naperville, IL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Amanda, I am from San Diego but currently live in Draper, Utah. I have been a nanny on and off for about 10 years. I love working with children of all ages. I also have experience with children with disabilities. I have a younger sister with autism and have also nannied other special needs children. I am pretty...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

CNA

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Marni C.


Lisle, IL

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am an experienced nanny, household manager & babysitter of 6 years. I work well with children of all ages newborn-14 years. As well as experience with twins, newborns, and kids with special needs. On top of my nanny experience I have worked as an elementary school assistant teacher for 2 years, camp leader for kids with...
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Angela A.


Naperville, IL

$20-34/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

I have over 10 years of experience in working with children (including twins and children with special needs). My experience includes working at daycares, childcare management, volunteering, babysitting, and even teaching babysitting classes! I work full time at an office job and I'm looking for some supplemental income doing...
Angela can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jamie R.


Naperville, IL

$28-30/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked in licensed childcare facilities for about 7 years as a lead teacher, assistant director and director. In these facilities I cared for children 6 weeks to 12 years of age. I have also been a nanny for many families as well as have extensive babysitting experience. I am comfortable with caring for multiple children,...
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Iryna R.


Naperville, IL

$22-38/hr5 yrs exp

Iryna

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello There! I Have Reliable Transportation. I Love Pets. I Have 5 Years Of Experience As A Personal Caregiver, 5 As A Housekeeper, 5 As A Cook. I Have Associate Degree in Food Arts. Languages: English, Ukrainian, Russian, Polish. And! Good at Time Management and Punctual. Let's Meet!
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Lydia O.


Naperville, IL

$15-27/hr1 yrs exp

Experience with 1-3yrs. Experience with special needs. Lots of crafts, cooking, and baking. Knowledgeable with early development.
Lydia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Meridith H.


Naperville, IL

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hi! I am 26 years old, living and working full time in New York! I graduated from Fordham University in 2021 and work in the sports industry. I have a lot of experience with caring for children within a variety of ages. I am the oldest cousin so I grew up taking care of my much younger cousins, two of which are special needs. I...
Meridith can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Evelyn V.


Lombard, IL

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

Always Having Fun With The Kids, Love Activities, And Good With Animals!

I have 2 years of experience on and off since I was 15 and am now 20. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Grocery Shopping, animal care, special needs requests. I'm also CPR certified and have a para-educators license!
Evelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Woodridge, IL

Priscila M.

5.0

We hired Priscilla to babysit our 7 year old daughter. Everything went extremely well and our daughter is really excited to see her again! Would not hesitate to recommend

- Julie C.

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

Starla B.

5.0

Starla watched my adult son with special needs while I hosted my daughters graduation party. He really liked her and she did a great job with him. I would hire her again to help with my son.

- Care member

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