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Megan K.

Soon To Be Certified Child Life Specialist

Avilla, IN

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$10/hr
Hello! Throughout college, I volunteered at a children's hospital in Indiana. I would often work with medically fragile children and children that had developmental delays. Then in graduate school I was studying child life, so I was again working in the hospital every week. While I do not have formal training in g-tube feedings...
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Creative, Caring, Compassionate Care For All Ages

Kendallville, IN

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$8/hr
9 years experience
Hello, I'm Mareah, with the preferred name of Katey. I would describe myself as kind, compassionate, creative, and organized. The hours I am available are approximately 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. I have provided care for individuals of all ages and demographics over the years. I currently hold a CPR certificate and am a Registered...
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Get To Know Me!

Huntertown, IN

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
Hi! I am currently a substitute teacher and college student. I am taking online classes this semester and getting a degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography. I have experience with kids of all ages and kids with special needs!
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Huntertown, IN

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$15/hr
Hi! I am currently an online college student getting a degree in diagnostic medical sonography. During my time in highschool I took classes in the special needs and have a lot of experience with kids/adults with different disabilities. I also am a substitute teacher and mainly sub for special needs classes. I also have been...
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Compassionate Care You Can Trust

Kendallville, IN

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$14/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
With over 10 years of paid babysitting experience, I bring both professional expertise and personal understanding to every family I work with. As a mom to children with special needs and a Registered Behavior Technician, I've gained hands-on experience supporting children with developmental delays, autism, ADHD, ODD, and sensory...
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Happy Helper And My Goals Is To Have Everyone Smiling!

Churubusco, IN

3.0(1)
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$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Anabel, I am 21 and am searching for a long term position where I can grow with a family. I have previously worked with as young as newborn to 11yrs. I have experience with special needs as well. I like to keep the kids entertained with crafts, outings to the zoo, pool, splash pads or parks. I also help around...

Care Member says "Anabel did a great job babysitting our 9 month old twins. She is very responsible and respectful, treated the babies with kindness, and did a great job....

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Fort Wayne, IN

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$23/hr
2 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
Providing compassionate support for seniors and adults is my true passion. As a Direct Support Professional, I have assisted with daily routines, manage behavioral changes, and ensure a safe, comfortable environment for those in my care. I hold certifications in CPR Training and First Aid Training. I am patient, detail-oriented,...
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Fort Wayne, IN

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Rebecca and I am a current high school senior who will be attending university in the fall. I am looking for a full time nannying job this summer. I have over four years of paid childcare experience working as a nanny, babysitter, and camp counselor. I have experience working with every age group and kids with...
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Compassionate And Educated Nanny With Experience Working With Children Of All Ages And Abilities.

Fort Wayne, IN

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$23/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
I am a devoted mother of one son and two stepchildren, and caring for children is at the heart of who I am. My faith guides me in supporting families with patience, compassion, and respect. I am seeking part-time nanny work that allows me to be present for my son while maintaining flexibility to travel to Cleveland to spend time...
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Hudson, IN

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I have many years of experience with many different behavioral issues as I have family that have handicaps that I learned to love while growing up and my children have ADD. I'm patient with learning each individual. I'd describe my personality as kind, compassionate, and patient I like caring for people with special needs...
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Family Caregiver Ver

Fort Wayne, IN

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
light cleaning
dementia
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
I love caring for people. My mom was a nurse and I watched her protocol for completing tasks for the best care possible. My daughter is also a pediatric ICU nurse. I cared for my mom when she had cancer 17 yrs ago. Then took over care giving for my dad and my brother with special needs. When my dad passed, 9 days later my...
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IU Neuroscience Student & CPR Certified Caregiver

Fort Wayne, IN

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
Hi! My name is Nia, and I am a rising senior at Indiana University in Bloomington. I am majoring in Neuroscience, as well as minoring in Maternal and Child Health. I am CPR certified, and I currently work as Direct Support Professional, where I help support individuals with special needs. I'm passionate about healthcare and my...
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About Sydney

Fort Wayne, IN

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Sydney, and I love working with children. I have had experience babysitting for six years, and I also have worked in multiple childcare centers and church programs. I worked in childcare for over three years and loved it. My goal is to become a pediatrician, and I've always loved working with children in...
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Fort Wayne, IN

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$14/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Brooklyn , a CPR- and Red Cross-certified babysitter who also works as a one-on-one special needs assistant with Fort Wayne Community Schools. I've cared for kids of all ages, including those with dietary needs and allergies. I'm patient, responsible, and love creating a fun, safe, and family-like environment where every...
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Fort Wayne, IN

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Millie. I'm a compassionate, Bilingual (born and raised in Puerto Rico), dedicated nanny with College Degrees in Forensic Psychology/Anthropology, a background in early childhood education with 8+ years of experience caring for children from infancy through school-age. I also have experience with twins and children with...
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Kind Hearted Loving Girl Who Loves To Help Needy!

Fort Wayne, IN

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$8/hr
I had an aunt who passed away unexpectedly in December of 2011. She was borderline mentally handicapped. I would stay with her all the time and help her perform her daily needs such as medicine, cook, feed her, help her use the restroom, entertain, etc. I loved helping her with anything she needed.
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I Love Children

Fort Wayne, IN

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, I am a positive and energetic mother of 4 children, I have a son with special needs , I worked at turnstone as teacher assistant and I have experience with kids with special needs , I have a 12-year-old son with Down syndrome and Autism so I am very relative with that . I would like to help with your children and do...
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Fort Wayne, IN

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Nurturing children's curiosity and development is truly my passion. My 10 years of experience, including caring for special needs children, have solidified my commitment to providing exceptional care. I use past positive babysitting experiences to build a foundation of experience and knowledge. I am patient, calm, friendly, and...
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Hello!

Fort Wayne, IN

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$22/hr
8 years experience
Hi there! My name is Kaleigh and I love to work with kiddos, pets, cleaning and general errands! I am currently an elementary school special education teacher working on my masters degree is Autism spectrum disorders! I have 10 years paid experience and have references available upon request! I hope to work with you and your...
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Fort Wayne, IN

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
For over 10 years, I've found immense joy in caring for children. My positive experiences babysitting sparked a desire to make a real difference in young lives and support families by offering dependable care. I am patient, creative, and approachable. I communicate with parents using their preferred method, providing regular...
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