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Shunea E.

Indiana Certified Home Health Aide With A Heart For Quality Care

Gary, IN

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I have experience caring for people with may need help due to physical disabilities... giving medications and helping with daily living skills. Also have experience caring for seniors with dementia or Alzheimer's. Very compassionate care for your loved one's.
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Care Giver

Gary, IN

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$14/hr
10 years experience
I'm a wonderful caregiver over 30 years experience in activities of daily living I love taking care of people and helping them get back to there normal selves .
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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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My Passion

Merrillville, IN

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
live-in home care
hospice services
light cleaning
companionship
+ 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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Elderly Care

Griffith, IN

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Personal care
respite care
dementia
hospice services
Hello I'm 41 responsible cna with 20 years of elderly care I have done home care, long term care, dementia care, stroke and disable care I'm able to help with adl, errands, feeding tubes, medication management, drs appts, house cleaning including laundry I'm flexible and able to help with what ever is needed I have a great...

Saul V. says "Heidi is a total pro. I can't even begin to describe how much she helped our family. Our Mom had terminal cancer and required 24 hour care. Rain sleet and...

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Compassionate Senior Care Specialist / Disability Care Expert

Saint John, IN

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$25/hr
Hospice services
personal care
light cleaning
meal prep
companionship
+ 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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Merrillville, IN

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
personal care
transportation
errands
light cleaning
Hello! I may have limited hands-on experience, but I have a strong interest in caring for elderly individuals, especially those with special needs or autism. I've helped family members and neighbors with tasks like light cleaning, running errands, meal prep, and offering companionship. I'm also comfortable assisting with...
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Merrillville, IN

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$25/hr
2 years experience
I am a compassionate and kind individual who is reliable, patient and trustworthy. I have cared for the elderly in an assisted living community which specialized in Dementia and Alzheimer's. There, I was in charge of meal service, activities, games, arts and crafts, exercise and outings as well as assisting the CNAs with...
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Hobart, IN

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Respite care
For the past 4 years I have been a substitute teacher. I am currently assisting in a high school special education room and have been assigned to this room for the full school year. I have also worked for a year as a DSP in a supported living home for adults with special needs. I am interested in providing respite care for...
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Senior Care

Merrillville, IN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
errands
light cleaning
I currently work for a facility taking care of disabled or & elderly patients. I can assist in all needs, from self care to medication. I am looking for someone during the week and closer to home !
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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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College Educated Nanny

Merrillville, IN

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Hello! My name is Jackie and I'm very passionate about what I do. I just graduated this month with a bachelor's degree in elementary education and special education through Western Governor's University. I love kids and have been babysitting since I was 14. I have nannied for multiple families over the years and have excellent...
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Special Needs Care

Merrillville, IN

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$17/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi I am very passionate about helping those with disabilities or special needs. I have been of service to family members as well who have the same issues. I'm ready to help, and be of amazing service!
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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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Experinced HHA

Hobart, IN

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
respite care
dementia
errands
Compassionate and reliable caregiver with hands-on experience supporting individuals with diverse needs, including seniors and people with disabilities. Skilled in providing daily living assistance, emotional support, and maintaining a safe, respectful environment. Known for patience, empathy, and strong communication skills....
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Professional Educator For Virtual Learning Help

Hobart, IN

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$15/hr
8 years experience
I am an educator with 8 years experience who has consistently received a highly effective rating in my school system. I am looking to offer weekday tutoring out of my home in Hobart, Indiana for a small group of elementary-aged children. I will help your child learn grade level standards, all while stay on top of their...
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Merrillville, IN

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...
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Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

Portage, IN

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
light cleaning
live-in home care
I am a mother of 4 and I have always had a love for helping those that need it. I was a home health aid and used to 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...

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

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Full-Time Nursing Student Seeking Employment

Chicago Heights, IL

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience
Mobility assistance
personal care
specialized care
dementia
hospice services
10+ years of nursing assistant experience. I provided and/or assisted clients in ADL's (grooming, bathing, eating, dressing etc). Vitals signs, ambulating, transferring/ w device, colostomy care, risk assessments, EPIC & POC charting. Mental Health Technicians provided Nursing Care for intellectual disabled Individuals, ability...

Care Member says "Detra is am amazing young lady, she took care of my mother when she was put on hospice care. Detra was good, my mother love her so much to the point she...

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  • 60 special needs adult care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of December 2025

Recent special needs adult care reviews from local parents in Gary, IN

Special Needs Adult Care in Gary, IN are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs adult care

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.

Darra J.

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...

- Shavon F.

Heidi S.

Heidi is a total pro. I can't even begin to describe how much she helped our family. Our Mom had terminal cancer and required 24 hour care....

- Saul V.

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