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Tiffany C.


Elkhart, IN

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced With Special Needs

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I have experience with various needs such as, ADD, diabetes, Autism, CP, Down syndrome, deafness, and C. H. A. R. G. E. Syndrome. I am comfortable with administering medications, tube feedings, performing suctioning, helping with different forms of therapy, etc.
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Darcy H.


Elkhart, IN

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

Specialized Care

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I offer one-time or recurring help/enrichment/care coordination for adults and their families in the home or in a residential care setting
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Meredith S.


Elkhart, IN

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Registered Behavior Technician

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Registered Behavior Technician with more than two years of experience with special needs children!
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Ariel T.


Elkhart, IN

$16-19/hr5 yrs exp

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I'm a registered rbt and have been in the field of aba for 5 years. I mainly worked with child with autism.
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Richard K.


Elkhart, IN

$16-21/hr2 yrs exp

Direst Support Professional

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When I decided to leave manufacturing I became a direct support professional. I have mostly cared for people with cerebral palsy, but I do have experience with autism, down syndrome and a multitude of physical and mental disorders.
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Crystalina O.


Elkhart, IN

$10-25/hr3 yrs exp

Experience Care Giver

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I have 2 children and a spouse with several special needs. I have been their sole caregiver for over 17 years. Some day my children will be in the care of someone else. Honestly, that thought terrifies me sometimes. That is why I want to help others. I want to be the aid, support, and bridge to the world that I want my daughters...
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Susan Q.


Granger, IN

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Have A Nursing Background

5.0

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I have a nursing background and also a hospice volunteer. I have years of experience caregiving and find it very rewarding.
5.0
"My wife (who has ALZ) loved Susan. Very compassionate and caring person. Always on time and with a positive attitude."

Reviewed by Bob E.

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Kaylee M.


Mishawaka, IN

$15-50/hr5 yrs exp

Kaylee

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Hello, my name is Kaylee! I recently graduated from IU-Bloomington with my Bachelor's in psychology and currently work as a Lab Manager in an Autism research lab at Notre Dame. I gained lots of childcare experience through my time as a camp counselor, nanny, and registered behavior technician with a specialization in autism. I...
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Emma M.


Mishawaka, IN

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Registered Behavior Technician

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Prior RBT certified , currently working for a company that specializes in the who child health of individuals with autism. Looking for part time extra hours.
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Ruth S.


Granger, IN

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

Always Listening, Always Caring

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While my background is in higher education (Ed. D), I have worked in the healthcare field with seniors and individuals with disabilities for 20+ years in various roles (as CNA, DSP, and in Management). In the last 4-years, and throughout the Covid-19 pandemic season, I lived with, cared for, and managed the overall health and...
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Tina C.


Granger, IN

$25/hr4 yrs exp

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I have many years of experience with mostly Autism. I worked with a young man through his freshman and sophomore years. I worked as an ABA therapist for almost 2 years. I so love working with special needs because it is so rewarding.
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Kaley B.


Granger, IN

$18-19/hr1 yrs exp

I Have A Special Needs Cousin That I Have Watched, Given Her Meds, Thickened Her Water, Etc

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I have 1 year of experience. I can help with pretty much anything. I am able to drive other people. I know how to cook and clean up well after things, very aware of what is happening at all time. At this moment I work at an elementary school where I go to whatever age group is needed. As of my previous job I worked at a daycare,...

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I am very understanding and accommodating. I know very few basic signs. I am very calm and can stay calm in an situations.
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Susan K.


South Bend, IN

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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Nanny and post partum doula. Infants, preemie , toddlers, school age, multiples, overnights , special needs, Cerebral palsy, developmental delays, feeding tubes, total care, Alzheimer's, CNA and HHA licenses. CPR certification, vaccinated.
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"Sue is a very capable and warm caretaker. She started babysitting for my daughter when she was around 5 months old and as a new mom, I was grateful for her presence and her expertise. She helped guide me in...

Reviewed by Areeba S.

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Angela C.


South Bend, IN

$20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I had custody of a child from birth to 12 yrs of age with ADHD, development delays, and separation disorder. He is now 15 yrs. old and doing well. I have also worked with other mentally challenged teens and young adults as well as seniors.
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"Angela is the absolute best!! She took care of our newborn at night from very early on all the way until 10 months old and continues to babysit for us as well. I would recommend her to everyone, especially...

Reviewed by Sara B.

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I am a graduate student at Rush pursing my degree in Occupational Therapy. I recently graduated from Notre Dame with a degree in Neuroscience and Behavior where I assisted children with disabilities and learned how to better their daily living. I can provide references and would love to get to know your family!
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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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Valerie J.


South Bend, IN

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

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I have 20 years of experience in the home health field. I've worked with the elderly, developmentally disabled and at risk youth. I pass medications, cook, clean, and assist with showers and grooming. I'm CPR and first aide certified, have taken classes in pharmacology and med core classes. I also have a chauffeurs license and...
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Kayla B.


South Bend, IN

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

God Makes Amazing Miracles!!!!

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Hello! I'm Kayla! I have over 10+ years of caring for individuals with special needs and/or disabilities. I like to establish a positive relationship with child and parents, as well as follow the care plan as directed by parents if one is set in place. I Ensure health and social well-being of child with special needs, provide...
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Bonnie R.


Mishawaka, IN

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Exsperienced Indiana Certified Personal Home Health Aid / CNA Associates Degree .

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I've worked with terminal patients through years of college and well both of my grandmothers since getting certified and working in , quadropedic , trained to use lifts and various equipment to assist and transfer patients .. I've ambulated, persons with with brain injuries, for 10 years in my years in home health in addition to...

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Elkhart, IN

Susan Q.

5.0

My wife (who has ALZ) loved Susan. Very compassionate and caring person. Always on time and with a positive attitude.

- Bob E.

Susan K.

5.0

Sue is a very capable and warm caretaker. She started babysitting for my daughter when she was around 5 months old and as a new mom, I was grateful for her presence and her expertise. She helped guide me in taking the appropriate steps for my daughter's development. She also fostered creativity by...

- Areeba S.

Angela C.

5.0

Angela is the absolute best!! She took care of our newborn at night from very early on all the way until 10 months old and continues to babysit for us as well. I would recommend her to everyone, especially those with newborns! My husband and I were able to get much needed rest knowing our baby was...

- Sara B.

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