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49 special needs caregivers are listed in Michigan City, IN
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years
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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...
Shelby P.
Chesterton, IN
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Shelby and I am a local college student looking for a job working with children. I spent two years of high school in a vocational program working with children with and without special needs. For the past year, I have been working for a family with a 6-year-old boy, but am no longer needed due to their needs...
Emily H.
Portage, IN
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
As A Mother Myself I Know The Village We All Need And Don't Always Have, So Here I Am!
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I'm 21 and a mother myself, I will have my daughter with me a lot of the time and I hope that's not a problem with your family! A little bit about myself so you can get to know me, I don't want to just be a baby sitter but your helping hand to make life easier, I can help clean, laundry, cook, and bring crafts/fun activities for...
Kelley K.
Valparaiso, IN
$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...
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I currently attended school a Purdue Northwest for nursing. I recently worked as an ABA therapist at Life Strategies (center for autistic children). I'm CPR certified I love being around kids and having fun. I'm available most week days depending on my class schedule. I'm experienced with babies, toddlers, kids, twins and kids...
Renee K.
Valparaiso, IN
$39/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. Though I prefer to focus on childcare. I am a retired Peds/NICU RN. I have worked with children and infants my whole career. I very much miss caring for and interacting with children and their families. Having retired nearly 2years ago, I am finding...
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Mom of 4, 2 with special needs. Over 15 years of experience with autism. I have one that is high function and another is low function. Available during the day time to assist other families with similar life challenges
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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
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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...
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Hello! My name is Jadyn, I'm a 21-year-old female living in the Valparaiso area while I finish my bachelor's degree in geography. I'm looking for a more productive way to spend my extra down time as my class schedule is very light. Therefore, I can be pretty flexible throughout the week! I also have reliable transportation. I...
Dezi T.
Portage, IN
$21/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I am CPR and AED certified with Red Cross! I also have experience with kids who have special needs due to working with respite care programs! I also was a junior staff member at my local boys and girls club!
I'd describe my personality as Outgoing, Responsible, and Fun!
I like working with kids because I love helping out and I...
Megan M.
Valparaiso, IN
$12-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hello! I'm Megan, I am 22 years old and I am currently a senior nursing major. I love kids and have been babysitting and working in my church's youth ministry for many years. I worked at a special needs park district for 2 years and I have experience working in a hospital as well. I am CPR/First Aid certified. I love being...
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Hi I'm abbey, I'm 23 and I'm in my senior year of Nursing school to receive my BSN, RN. I currently have my CNA license and I'm CPR, OSHA, and HIPPA certified. I've done numerous clinical on site rotations and have worked with rapid response, behavioral med, rehab, ICU and NICU. I'm currently taking 15 credit hours of school so...
Haily C.
Valparaiso, IN
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I've been a paraprofessional to kids with moderate to severe special needs since August of 2022. I absolutely love what I do and seeing the kids meet their goals and the joy that they have makes what I do worth every second.
Hailey R.
Valparaiso, IN
$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...
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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...
Jacquelynn M.
Valparaiso, IN
$15-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Having volunteered at schools like Central Elementary, Elementary, I've gained valuable experience with children, including those with special needs. As an aunt to a7-year-old and an8-year-old, one of whom is non-verbal autistic, I understand the importance of patience and empathy.
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My whole life I've been the oldest sibling. So, that came with the responsibility to mature very fast and care for all of my younger siblings. I've watched them since I was young and that always stuck around considering I still have younger siblings aging from 10-14 that I still care for at times. Also, my mom and her friend...
Sarah H.
Portage, IN
$15-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hello! I am Sarah, a 26-year-old mama to a 4-year-old special needs kiddo. I am the oldest of 9 grandkids, 1 being my younger brother, am a Godmother to 3 little girls (one whom is my cousins daughter) & have a "nephew" (another cousins son). I have experience caring for infants to teenagers since 2007. I have coached gymnastics...
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Hello I have over 10 years of experience and over all just love being around kids. I have 4 kids, 3boys 1 girl, age 12, 11 and 9 and the baby is a 20 months old. My 11-year-old has special needs so I'm experienced in that area as well. I know how important it is to find someone you can trust and rely on. I have cared for my...
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Special Needs Caregivers in Michigan City, IN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 49 listed special needs caregivers.