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Natalie A.

Cedar Lake, IN

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Have experience in the school and home setting. Has crisis management training and positive behavioral support.
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Dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
hospice services
+ 1 more
I can assist with bathing, medication administration, shopping, light house keeping, transportation, etc. I have extensive experience in senior care, including caring for those with disabilities and special needs.
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Natalie

Cedar Lake, IN

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Hello, my name is Natalie I am from cedar lake, indiana. I am a fun loving and energetic person. I love learning new things about routines and how things operate for you in your family. I have many many experience in dog walking, pet sitting, and watching the elderly. special needs is new to me but I would love to get into...
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COMPANION CARE

Beecher, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
I have 3 years of experience with senior companion care. I have experience with medication administering, Alzheimer's/Dementia, nebulizer use and with a physically disabled adult. I have reliable transportation with a safe/clean driving record. I am a non-smoker who is pet friendly. I am a family person who enjoys company and...

Care Member says "Karen took pride in caring of my 75 year old mother with Alzheimer's and COPD. She was terrific at interacting with my mom in a positive uplifting...

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Crete, IL

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have fostered children from the ages of three months to 16 years of age, ran a summer camp with ages prek to 7th grade, trained and certified with medical and behavior children. I was a respite worker for children with cerebral palsy, ADHD, autism and alcohol fetal syndrome for 10 years.
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Part - Time

Crete, IL

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$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am looking for someone that is in need of my assistance. I have experience helping all types of ages with different backgrounds. I have a reliable transportation and love pets! I am a very positive person, and I can take on several task at a time. I am easy to talk to and love doing crafty things.
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Experienced & Compassionate Caregiver

Crown Point, IN

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$15/hr
8 years experience
I have almost 10 years of experience working with children, most of which have been as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) working directly with children with developmental disabilities (including but not limited to diagnoses on the autism spectrum, down syndrome, and ADHD) and physical disabilities (including but not limited...
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Dyer, IN

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$15/hr
Dementia
errands
live-in home care
meal prep
light cleaning
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Hi! My name is Breeana! I am 23 years old and currently working as an RBT working with special needs children. I am highly interested in working with people of all ages as I just love sharing my care and love for others. I would describe myself as outgoing, personable, and always ready for a challenge!
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Compassionate Senior Care Specialist / Disability Care Expert

Saint John, IN

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$25/hr
Companionship
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
hospice services
+ 1 more
With over 3 years of dedicated experience in senior care and assisting individuals with disabilities, I have developed a profound understanding and deep compassion for those I serve. Throughout my career, I have had the privilege of working in various settings, including residential care facilities and community centers/day...
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Part-time

Saint John, IN

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$10/hr
I have been a peer tutor for special needs children for the last 4 years at my middle school and high school. This year I will be aiding in 2 classes during the school year while I take an online sign language course. My goal is to become a special education provider. I became interested when my nephew was diagnosed with autism...
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Crown Point, IN

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$15/hr
I am a DSP as well. I work with mental health , autism, behavioral, etc. I am very passionate about helping.
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Patient And Fun-loving Caregiver

Munster, IN

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
Hello everyone, my name is Julie I've worked as a caregiver for over 10 years and with special needs now for over 6 years and have learned a lot in my time as a caregiver. I've worked with clients with Alzheimer's, dementia, special needs, and disabilities. Walking assistance and guidance assistance whether it is with a gait...

Care Member says "What can I say about Julie? There truly are not enough words to describe the type of person she is. I lost my grandmother at the beginning of this month...

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Caregiver - Teacher And Mother

Griffith, IN

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am currently a stay at home mom looking for part time work. For many years I worked within the public schools and taught modify behavior within the special education curriculum. I also have several years experience being a caregiver for Seniors as well with people who have developmental disabilities, from severe to moderate. I...

Mari G. says "I have known Christy since 1990. She is not only a friend of mine, but I have relied on her to watch my children and transport them on several occasions....

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Certified Nursing Assistant

Steger, IL

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello my name is heather I have been a c n a for 16 years and have been doing home care 18 years. I have a clean back ground current CPR card . I am on the nursing registry for both Illinois and Indiana in good standings. I am responsible, caring, compassionate and reliable. services I provide include but are not limited to...
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Helper

Hobart, IN

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
I have cared for many adults who have various needs. I have helped clients who have physical and / or mental disabilities or illnesses. I am experienced with dementia, Alzheimer's, and Parkinson to name a few. Can handle medicine maintenance. I take care of the cooking, cleaning up after ourselves in the kitchen. I am willing to...

Judy B. says "Kathleen has helped to provide care for my husband who has Parkinson's. I have found her to be attentive to his special needs and she has been insightful...

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Full Time - Live IN Caregiver

Park Forest, IL

4.5(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Dementia
live-in home care
respite care
personal care
I hold a registered nurse degree from Bucharest, Romania, Europe; worked independently providing outstanding service to a select circle of elderly clients. I speak several languages including Romanian, German and French. I have experience in and assisted clients with dementia and Alzheimer's disease, stroke and other...

Marie P. says "Gabriela is OUTSTANDING. She goes above and beyond. She truly cares and this is her passion. First time I used this site and I'm unbelievably happy."

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Fun Sitter & Smile Creator

Highland, IN

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
My name is Yasmeen I'm a full time nanny with 7 years experience working with children ages 8 months to school age. I worked in ABA for 4 years as an RBT, 2 years in a classroom with kindergarten & 1st graders & this past year as a full time nanny with children ages 8 months to 7 years old. I've taken several classes in early...
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Munster, IN

5.0(0)
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$21/hr
5 years experience
I have over 5 years of experience working with special needs clients. I work at a day facility and side by side in group home facilities. I also have family members with disabilities. I know not every client will be a fit, but it also takes time and patience. In which I'm willing to put forth the effort. Please contact me if you...
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My Passion

Merrillville, IN

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
Hello, I am a certified nursing assistant with 11 years of experience. My experience is diverse with a combination of hospital, home health and long-term care. In 2021, I was inspired to start a business in home health care after the passing of my grandmother who had Alzheimer's disease. I pride myself in working hard and am...

Shavon F. says "Darra is amazing! She helped my mom who was in home hospice with dementia during the final weeks of her life. Darra is very skilled and knowledgeable. She...

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Registered Nurse

Frankfort, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I have been an ICU nurse for 13yrs, but with a move across the country 2x, and no bachelor's degree, I was only able to find a job as a private home care nurse. And I fell in love with it!! I have cared for 2 special needs children in their home, including g-tube feedings, CPAP mask, nebulizers, etc.

Keri M. says "Laura is a compassionate and caring nurse. I trusted her with my special needs children from the start. She always did things the way I instructed, but...

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  • The average post rate is $16.33/hr as of June 2025

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Karen S.

Karen took pride in caring of my 75 year old mother with Alzheimer's and COPD. She was terrific at interacting with my mom in a positive...

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Julie A.

What can I say about Julie? There truly are not enough words to describe the type of person she is. I lost my grandmother at the beginning...

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Christy A.

I have known Christy since 1990. She is not only a friend of mine, but I have relied on her to watch my children and transport them on...

- Mari G.

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