Care.com logo
Child CareTutoringSenior CarePet CareHousekeeping

Find a job

Find special needs caregivers in Yorkville, IL that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Yorkville, IL

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Yorkville, IL

Julie S.'s Photo

Julie S.


Yorkville, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Morning Care Provider

5.0

(2)

See profile

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a registered behavior technician and I love working with young children that have ASD. I also enjoy working with families that have other special needs children.
5.0
"Julie is amazing with both of my children but especially wonderful with my son with Autism. He just loves her, we all do! She is very patient with him and one of the kindest people I have ever met! We are very lucky to have Julie as a part of our lives!!"

Rhonda H.

Hi everyone! Helping others has been my overarching career for the past 20+ years. Others have described me as "empathetic, always has a smile on her face, shows genuine passion and interest, and feeling like part of the family." My most recent work history has afforded me the opportunity to work with children, students,...
Ingrid M.'s Photo

Ingrid M.


Yorkville, IL

$14-20/hr1 yrs exp

I Am 19 Years Old, I Absolutely Love Kids, Of Any Age, And I Can Put A Smile On Anyone's Face. :)

I have almost 2 years of experience with kids with special needs. I can help with G Tubes and Bladder Management Assistance. I can also lift and transfer children. I am comfortable in any setting, I love pets, it is easy for me to become comfortable. Any other request I am happy to learn so your child can receive the best...
Kylie W.'s Photo

Kylie W.


Yorkville, IL

$20-30/hr9 yrs exp

I've worked with disabled intellectual individuals for over 9 years now. I can preform anything between hands on care, giving medications, or running errands if needed. I have a wide range of experience so don't be afraid to ask any questions you may have! My goal is that you and your family feel comfortable and and at ease...
Amy F.'s Photo

Amy F.


Yorkville, IL

$15-20/hr

Responsible Babysitter

5 years experience up to 4 kids 1 year baby-sat for autistic child on weekends 12 hours a day, fed, showed, helped dress, changed dippers, drove back and forth from there home to my home, took swimming, to parks, to arcade, black berry farm, red oak nature center ect. Took care of my own child and sister ADHD who are now...
Mikayla R.'s Photo

Mikayla R.


Yorkville, IL

$15-17/hr1 yrs exp

I worked with children who have special needs for about a year and feel that I have enough experience to help out.
Sophia M.'s Photo

Sophia M.


Yorkville, IL

$18-20/hr5 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as caring, fun and energetic! I like working with kids because I like when I can make a difference in there lives each day and help them grow anyway I can. I'm looking for a job that helps me grow and have a strong relationship with the kid/kids. I started working with kids when I was younger...
Nicole G.'s Photo

Nicole G.


Yorkville, IL

$16/hr2 yrs exp

Hi My Name Is Nicole!

Hello! My name is Nicole and I have just recently graduated from SDSU as a student athlete with human biology and microbiology degrees. I have spent the last year working at the Children's Museum of South Dakota where I worked with a lot of children along with worked along side with individuals with special needs. I also have a...
Nicole can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Samantha A.'s Photo

Samantha A.


Yorkville, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hi There,

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Sam & I've been a childcare provider nearly all my life! I am the 2nd oldest of 8 children & helped my mother raise my 6 younger siblings. Two of my siblings have special needs so I have a lot of hands on experience there too! Working with children is truly a passion of mine. I am responsible, reliable, yet playful...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Amy F.'s Photo

Amy F.


Yorkville, IL

$25-34/hr5 yrs exp

Responsible Babysitter

Available Friday night 6:00 p.m. through Sunday night 10 p.m. I work during the week 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. in customer service. I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping, swimming supervision, bathing, feeding, meals, cooking, transportation, activities, errands, pets, person assistant, etc. I...
Amy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Lisa S.'s Photo

Lisa S.


Plano, IL

$20-35/hr3 yrs exp

I'm a mom of four adult children and 1 grandchild. I love being around kids! I also have experience with special needs. Willing to help meal prep and light house cleaning.
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Justin B.'s Photo

Justin B.


Plano, IL

$12/hr1 yrs exp

I work as a school bus monitor for children with special needs, specially the preschoolers, kiddos aged 3-5 years of age. My declared college major is early childhood special education and I am always looking to continue gaining experience in that. I am willing to work with any age
Justin can also help with: Specialized care, mobility assistance, companionship
Justin B.'s Photo

Justin B.


Plano, IL

$12-17/hr1 yrs exp

I work as a school bus monitor for children with special needs, specifically the preschoolers, kiddos aged 3-5. My declared major in college was early childhood special education and I'm always looking to gain experience in this, but I am willing to work with any age.
Justin can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

7 years of caregiving experience! I specialize in work with special needs but my skills can be used on ages across the board :)
Heather can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Allison M.'s Photo

Allison M.


Minooka, IL

$15/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Care Provider

I have cared for a male adult that was visually handicapped, and a senior that had severe Parkinson disease. Also I baby-sat regularly twins with Aspberger's/ autism.
Hi, My name is Deja and I've been a teacher for over 5 years. While attending Northwestern University, I obtained more than 100+ volunteer hours with Preschool and Kindergarten. I have over 5 years of experience working in a school setting. On top of teaching kids from 2 months- 14 years old in a classroom , I also teach...
Lien F.'s Photo

Lien F.


Plano, IL

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Active And Free Spirited Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I will be a stay at home mama come, August of this year. So I would provide care at my house or yours if you are okay with that. I grew up with 11 siblings, making me very comfortable and informed about childcare as my siblings got older and had kids of their own. I started nannying at 15, worked my first job out of...
Lien can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Sharon F.'s Photo

Sharon F.


Minooka, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

10 Years Experience Working With Elderly Patients. Ambulatory And Non Ambulatory

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked at nursing homes for 10 years until I became a mother. Now that kids are in school I'm looking to work again. I have experience with dementia and Alzheimer's patients as well as patients with multiple disabilities. I was a certified nurse assistant but it expired due to having children. I am still very...
Hector R.'s Photo

Hector R.


Oswego, IL

$25/hr5 yrs exp

I'm Hector, I Been A Caregiver For 5 Years Have A Daughter With Special Need I Live In Oswego IL

I'd describe my personality as funny humble friendly kind and respectful and a good sence of humor I like caring for seniors because they go through life trying to understand why they get confused, sometime you have to sit back and understand there feelings and emotions and let them know that they are not alone: I'm looking...
Hector can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
Heather K.'s Photo

Heather K.


Plano, IL

$22/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

I have worked in health care for 7 years with a focus in special needs. I have been the manager of a group home that houses 6 clients of varying ages and disabilities for the last 3 years. I have experience in assisting with day program for individuals which consists of fun community based activities as well as fun enriching...

Showing 1 - 20 of 60

Additional Special Needs Caregiver Services

Special Needs in Oswego, ILSpecial Needs in Plano, ILSpecial Needs in Minooka, ILSpecial Needs in Montgomery, ILSpecial Needs in Sugar Grove, ILSpecial Needs in Shorewood, ILSpecial Needs in Plainfield, ILSpecial Needs in Morris, ILSpecial Needs in Somonauk, ILSpecial Needs in Joliet, IL
Special Needs in Chillicothe, ILSpecial Needs in Odell, ILSpecial Needs in Lake Bluff, ILSpecial Needs in Mokena, ILSpecial Needs in Washington, ILSpecial Needs in Evergreen Park, ILSpecial Needs in La Porte, InSpecial Needs in Antioch, ILSpecial Needs in Waukesha, WISpecial Needs in Elkhorn, WI
Show more

Special Needs Caregiver Articles

Is a nanny share right for you?

April 17th, 2024

In this article

... Read more
9 single parent struggles with child care — and solutions that are actually realistic

9 single parent struggles with child care — and solutions that are actually realistic

March 12th, 2024 Navigating child care as a parent, no matter the time of year, can be challenging. From work conflicts to varying partner schedules to unexpected sick days ... Read more
What to consider before allowing your nanny or sitter to bring their own child to work

What to consider before allowing your nanny or sitter to bring their own child to work

November 13th, 2024 Whether they get pregnant while working for you or already have children to begin with, the fact is, many nannies have kids of their own. And while many car... Read more
10 must-dos before having the nanny or sitter drive the kids

10 must-dos before having the nanny or sitter drive the kids

June 26th, 2024 Hiring a babysitter or nanny who can help drive the kids around can be a serious benefit to busy families. In addition to helping you tick items off your to... Read more