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Mary P.


Syracuse, IN

$20-25/hr

Birth Doula

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Birth Doula I am willing to be your antepartum doula, birth doula and or postpartum doula. I have attended a number of births and am presently furthering my education in doula work and birth assistance. I am naturally sensitive and compassionate. I believe mothers should have the privilege of being supported emotionally,...
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Madison B.


Ligonier, IN

$8-20/hr1 yrs exp

Babysitter For Morning Shifts

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I'm 19 years old and graduated from West Noble High School. I have various experience working with children from being a cadet teacher to working at the day care. I have experience with children 1-year-olds to 8-year-olds. I've worked with special needs children as well.
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Meghann H.


Milford, IN

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Meghann and I enjoy helping people, animals and children! I enjoy helping the elderly and people with mental disabilities. I have experience with passing medications, assistance with walking and cooking (even meals that are mechanical soft and/or pureed). I can assist with wheelchair transfers and even hoyer...
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Kristine J.


Warsaw, IN

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

4.6

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I have been a care taker for over 20yrs. I've worked in Chicago for 15 yrs with Special Needs Students at the high school level. When my father was diagnosed with Dementia over 8 yrs ago, I then earned my CNA license and had a passion for working with the elderly. I am very comfortable with helping seniors that are wheelchair...
5.0
"Kristine has a solid work ethic and is consistent in her work. She is positive and caring even when things can get overwhelming. She handles stressful situations well. I would highly recommend her!"

Reviewed by Suzette D.

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Carson F.


Warsaw, IN

$18-28/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny

5.0

(1)

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My Name is Carson, I am 27 years old and new to the Bay Area. I just recently moved here from Oklahoma with my Fiancé and would love to get back to nannying part time. Throughout college I was child caregiver for around 5 years and 3 years prior to that when I was in high school. Upon graduating college I've continued to nanny...
5.0
"We're so happy we hired Carson as our nanny. Our daughter was/is still super attached to her. Don't look anywhere else. Hire her or you're going to miss out."

Reviewed by Jonathan L.

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Kristine J.


Warsaw, IN

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Care Taker/Nanny

4.4

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I have extensive training and care. Raised 3 children of my own. I am very proud to say all are very successful. All my work experience is with children and young adults. I find it extremely rewarding to work with children and special needs students. I am fit, sharp and a very joyful person. I have great intuition about children...
5.0
"Kristine was kind and took wonderful care of my children! I highly recommend her!"

Reviewed by Bridget M.

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Taryn P.


Middlebury, IN

$15/hr10 yrs exp

I'm A Fun Babysitter And Love To Laugh And Smile

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Hi! My name is Taryn. I have always loved children and I have been babysitting since middle school. While I was in high school, I was a cadet teacher and helped in the special needs classroom. In the summers, I was an assistant in a private home child care environment. Now I have 10 year of experience from new born to 12 years....
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Kylee M.


Warsaw, IN

$11-16/hr4 yrs exp

I Love Kids!

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I have a child of my own and also love caring for other peoples children. I'm CPR certified and I carry a nursing assistant and medication assistant license as well as a registered behavior tech for caring for autistic/special needs children!
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Jenna B.


Pierceton, IN

$14-19/hr1 yrs exp

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I currently work at an elementary school as a special education para. I have experience working with 6-year-olds, one with autism who is non-verbal and one who has down syndrome. I also have experience working with a 13-year-old who has down syndrome and is also non-verbal. I have found a passion for working with special needs...
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Aden B.


Nappanee, IN

$11-16/hr4 yrs exp

2nd Grade Teacher Doing Summer Time Sitting!

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Hello! I'm a second grade teacher in Elkhart looking to babysit or nanny over my summer break. I've ran summer camps, worked with individuals with special needs, come up with tons of fun activities for a Boys and Girls Club in Indy. Now I'm finishing up my first year teaching and can't imagine a summer away from kiddos!
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Laura F.


Warsaw, IN

$18-40/hr10 yrs exp

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I have 3 children of my own who are ages 6, 9 and 11. I've been a Substitute Teacher for 4 years and can teach children of all ages. I also have experience with special needs. I'm CPR certified, I can cook and clean, and I am patient and kind. Send me a message!
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Marissa R.


Nappanee, IN

$11-16/hr3 yrs exp

Qualified And Enjoyable Sitter

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I have worked with kids for years. I was a student teacher in high school, and I loved working one on one with children. I worked with children in speech therapy. I found this experience to be very rewarding, watching these children learn how to do so many different skills. I then also worked with children in a typical...
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Dara M.


Goshen, IN

$12-20/hr9 yrs exp

Caretaker With 4 Years Of Experience Working With Special Needs Adults

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I am currently a Qualified Intellectual Disability Professional as a full time job and have been in the field since 2014. I have experience with people with Autism, Down Syndrome, Schizophrenia, Seizure disorder, and Dementia. I am trained in CPR and first aid. Within the group home experiences, I have picked up on many traits,...
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Kimberly K.


Warsaw, IN

$15-22/hr2 yrs exp

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Hello! I am looking for one-night babysitting jobs or really anything in the evenings or weekends. I currently work full time at Bowen Center, but I am trying to save a little extra for my wedding coming up in October. :) I have over 10 years of experience babysitting, as I started babysitting when I was in middle school! When I...
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Aria B.


Albion, IN

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

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Hi. My name is Aria. I have babysat/nannied for over 5 years now. I have been to CPR classes and have worked with special needs children before. I also help in my churches junior church and nursery. I love animals and am willing to help with transportation! I love going to the park, zoo, pool, library, etc! I am currently...
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Kara W.


Warsaw, IN

$12-25/hr4 yrs exp

Hello!

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Hello, my name is Kara, and I am 22 years old. I am currently employed as a specialized paraprofessional at a local elementary school. Because I work in the school system, I am currently looking for summer, before/after school, or occasional opportunities. I have around 8 years of experience, between working in a functional...

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I am a mom of two daughters. One is 10 and the other is three. My youngest is on the ASD spectrum so I have experience in that as well. I engaged and due to be married in October. With a special needs kid I am looking for a part time job.
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Elizabeth B.


Goshen, IN

$22/hr4 yrs exp

Ready For A Fun Reliable And Enjoyable Job

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I'd describe my personality as caring silly And reliable I like working with kids because I love seeing children grow and develop into well mannered young adults I'm looking for a job that is enjoyable and meaningful to my life. I want a job that fits my personality and I love children I started working with kids when I was...
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Rebecca W.


Goshen, IN

$22/hr5 yrs exp

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Hi there! I love working with children! I have experience from newborn through elementary ages. Specifically with newborns. I also have training with special needs. I'm eager to bring joy and be a light to others!
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Madison O.


Middlebury, IN

$15-20/hr

Would Love To Be There For Your Love Ones!

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I currently live with my grandma now I love to help around the house and my special-needs aunt. Also run a restaurant and loved talking to my every day regulars! I also went to military school so I have great social skills.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Syracuse, IN

Kristine J.

5.0

Kristine is very caring and reliable

- Shelley B.

Carson F.

5.0

We're so happy we hired Carson as our nanny. Our daughter was/is still super attached to her. Don't look anywhere else. Hire her or you're going to miss out.

- Jonathan L.

Kristine J.

5.0

Sincerely loving, caring and patient. She's the closest thing to me being there myself. I completely trust her which is the most important thing to me.

- Debbie S.

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