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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 $16/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Yorkville, IL

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Julie S.


Yorkville, IL

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time Morning Care Provider

5.0

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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.

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Ingrid M.


Yorkville, IL

$15-20/hr • 1 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...
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Kylie W.


Yorkville, IL

$20-30/hr • 9 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...
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Leah R.


Yorkville, IL

$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Medical Assistant

My name is Leah, and I am a dedicated and experienced Certified Medical Assistant with over 20 years of hands-on clinical expertise in both skilled nursing facilities and physician office settings. I specialize in primary care, geriatrics, behavioral health, and home care, bringing a compassionate, patient-centered approach to...
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Mikayla R.


Yorkville, IL

$15-17/hr • 1 yrs exp

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


Yorkville, IL

$18-20/hr • 5 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...
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Nicole G.


Yorkville, IL

$16/hr • 2 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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
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Lisa S.


Plano, IL

$20-35/hr • 3 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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

I have worked in the ICU/ER/and office settings and have cared for multiple individuals needing specialized 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: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Isabella H.


Oswego, IL

$24-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Experienced And Caring Nanny

Hi! My name is Isabella and I'm a college student studying Early Childhood Special Education at Aurora UnIversity. I have hands-on experience working with infants through school-aged children in both daycare and camp settings. One of my most meaningful roles was at a special needs summer camp through FVSRA, where I supported...
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Wendy O.


Minooka, IL

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

I am a recently retired teacher with 22 years experience working with special needs children from the ages of 6 years old and up. I have had the privilege of teaching children with a variety of challenges, including autism, emotional and behavioral difficulties, learning disabilities and developmental delays~ each and everyone...
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...
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Alina W.


Minooka, IL

$19-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Alina, and I have a passion for working with children of all ages and abilities. With 5 years of babysitting experience, I create a safe, fun, and engaging environment for kids while ensuring parents have peace of mind. In addition to babysitting, I am a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) with hands-on...
Alina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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August J.


Minooka, IL

$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hello! My name is August & I am a bubbly, patient young woman who just loves to help out anyway I can! I have experience in caregiving for about 2 years now & I love it. I have experience in CPR, feeding, bathing, changing, tidying up the house, and more!
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Sharon F.


Minooka, IL

$25/hr • 10 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...
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Hector R.


Oswego, IL

$25/hr • 5 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: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
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Heather K.


Plano, IL

$22/hr • 7 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...
Hi! My name is Paulina and I am 23 years old. I have experience watching kids of all ages including kids with special needs. I was involved with Special Olympics in high school as a peer and also helped during adaptive PE and art classes. I love love love spending time with kids and animals. I have babysat all throughout high...
Paulina can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
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Lori S.


Joliet, IL

$25-36/hr • 10 yrs exp

Licensed CNA Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Lori. I have over 20 years experience as a certified nurse assistant. And six years with Lightways hospice, formally known as Joliet area Community hospice. I have worked private in home care for 6 years as well. I worked for three years at United cerebal palsy with special needs children. I cared for my...
Lori can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Lori is conscientious and reliable. She truly cares for her clients."

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