Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Chesterton, IN

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

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Hi there! I'm Cathryn. My husband and I have two amazing boys(1+3. 5 years old). I am a licensed teacher, having obtained my bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education. I have one year of experience in teaching special needs and am a trained Assessment Associate. I have taught/cared for children with various behaviors,...

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"Cathryn was simply amazing. Plain and simple do not even think twice about. Being a mom of two you can tell she loves what she does and loves the kids. After the initial days of leaving your kids with a...

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Suellen F.

$15-21/hr

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Hi My name is Suellen. I'm 31 yo. I don't have experience with special needs but I'm willing to try. I did 4 years of physical therapy in Brazil. So I studied a little about special needs. I was nanny for 5 years. I'm patient, friendly, careful, I have my own car. Also I have 2 kiddos too. (2 yo and 6 months). I don't have...

Cathryn H.

$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

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Hi there! I'm Cathryn. Being with children is my passion. In fact, my husband and I are parents to a beautiful baby boy. I am currently attending PNW as a Senior in pursuit of my Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education. My career goal is to become a pediatric or developmental therapist. I have taught in several...

Sue M.

$10-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

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I have three children, my youngest has Down syndrome. He is my angel. I would love to provide help to those in the same situation. I am a professional and in the process of switching careers. I have my masters in education from DePaul and my BA from Purdue University in Weat Lafayette.

Dedjreanna T.

$10-16/hr • 2 yrs exp

Fun But Patient !

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I have been babysitting for children with special needs since I was 15 and I am now 20! I am patient and fun! I am very comfortable with autism and mental delays! I have worked for them to the most! If you have any questions comment or concerns please let me know !

Iris M.

$13-15/hr • 8 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

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I am a mother of 4 and I have always had a love for helping those that need it. I currently work for a company that helps those with developmental disabilities achieve independence and promote choice. With this I have had to play many roles. I aide with transportation, hygiene, cooking, shopping, provide companionship, goal...

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"Iris is an amazing person and open to providing quality care for people when they need it most!"

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Julie H.

$14-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experience Babysitter/Tutor

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Hello! I am a fun, caring and reliable babysitter/tutor with over 15 years of experience working with children of all ages. I have a B. A. in Human Development and Family Studies from Purdue University Northwest. A couple years ago, I worked as a Site Leader for the Hobart Family YMCA after school program where I was responsible...

Carissa H.

$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Bubbly, Patient & Nurturing

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I am a momma bear, which is where my patience, love, and nurturing traits kick in. I am 29 and have numerous years of experience with all ages including special needs children. Growing up with my cousin T., I knew she needed extra attention and affirmation. From low muscle tone, eating disorders, temper tantrums, fixation, ADHD,...

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"Carissa was absolutely fantastic and was great with my son who is on the spectrum. Her duties included facilitating remote learning for my son as well as overall childcare. She was creative, thoughtful, and...

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Carrie A.

$20-29/hr • 6 yrs exp

Dependable Caring Provider

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I started working with people with special needs as a teenager. We had an amazing facility in our area that helped give individuals as much freedom and independence as they could. In more recent years I managed a studio and took any special needs clients on as my own. Please let me know if you need more information! Thank...

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"Trustworthy caregiver with a huge heart, eye for detail & genuine concern for those she's helping. Carrie is an incredible person. We were blessed to meet her here when I was looking for help after ankle...

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Lisa G.

$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Helping Hand

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My name is Lisa... And I have over 15 years experience taking care of people with disability challenges and other challenges to be discussed in a interview. I am also a certified nursing assistant with over 10 years of experience. I have extensive experience working with the elderly with a vast array of conditions.

Carissa H.

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Bubbly Personality & Energetic

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A little about me: I am a momma bear, which is where my patience, love, and nurturing traits kick in. I've babysat all ages including special needs children. Growing up with my cousin T, I knew she needed extra attention and affirmation. T has Prader Willi Syndrome. From low muscle tone, eating disorders, temper tantrums,...

Marina V.

$12-19/hr

Caring, Dependable Caregiver

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Hi! My name is Marina and I am currently 22 years old. I have a lot of experience with special needs. I have worked in group homes, I've done respite care and much more. I grew up with a special needs sister as well. I have my HHA license and I am CPR certified. I have my own vehicle for appointments as well. I can help around...

Kelley K.

$24-28/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny And Caregiver Seeking New Family To Work With In Northwest Indiana

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Hello, my name is Kelley. I worked for Batavia IL public schools for 15 years with special needs children. I am also a mother of two girls ages 30 and 26. My husband and I moved to Valparaiso in October 2023. I have worked with children ages newborn thru 15 years of age over a period of 21 years and cant imagine doing anything...

Elizabeth T.

$20-22/hr • 7 yrs exp

Patient Creativebug

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Hello, my name is Elizabeth. I am 23 years old and have 7+ years of experience with young children. I am easygoing but can be firm when I need to be. I've enjoyed working with children since I was 12. I'm creative, fun, and have a personality that most kids just can't resist. (I'm also good with most pets!) In recent years I...

Sarah H.

$23/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter With Friendly And Fun Personality.

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Hello! I am Sarah, a 27-year-old mama to a 5-year-old special needs kiddo. I have experience caring for infants to teenagers since 2007. I have coached gymnastics (recreational to competitive and private lessons for special needs children who needed 1:1 ratio to participate in gymnastics) on and off for almost 11 years. I have...

Hailey R.

$14-19/hr • 4 yrs exp

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I have my Child Development Associates credential and also have experience working with children who are special needs , I have also taken several courses in teaching and helping children and adolescence with special needs. I am most familiar working and tutoring children and adolescents with ADHD , Autism, and Down Syndrome. I...

Carissa H.

$15-50/hr

Old Soul With A Listening Ear

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A little about me: I am a momma bear, which is where my patience, love, and understanding traits kick in. I've been a caregiver and babysat all ages including special needs children. Growing up with my cousin T, I knew she needed extra attention and affirmation. T has Prader Willi Syndrome. From low muscle tone, eating...

Zoe S.

$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

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Families would describe me as patient, warm, and determined. This isn't just a job to me as I genuinely enjoy having fun with the kids and helping them grow! I have experience with children of all ages and special needs. Currently I am working on getting CPR certified.

Christie B.

$14-19/hr • 4 yrs exp

DSP

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I have worked as a DSP caring for and helping with ADL's. Med certification have held CPI certification I also have CPR and first aid Certification. Have provided personal care and Job assistance and training

Elizabeth T.