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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Avon, IN
The average rate is $19/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Avon, IN
Kim C.
Avon, IN
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Retired Registered Nurse (BSN) Available For Full Or Part-Time Care
4.3
(3)
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Hi there, my name is Kim. I am a semi-retired registered nurse (BSN) with a background in public health, community health and faith community nursing. I have provided care, treatment and educational programs for children and adults of all ages. I possess a strong background in nutrition, child development and have a great...
Recent reviews:
3.0
Only communicated by email, wanted to bring her boyfriend! Not something I am comfortable with!
Reviewed by Kay W.
4.3
(6)
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Hi, my name is Payten! I am a career nanny looking for a full-time and long-term position. I have multiple years of experience working with special needs children. I have taken care of up to 4 children simultaneously ages 5 months to 18 years old. I am CPR and first aid certified, and fully vaccinated against Covid-19. I can...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Payten watched our 3 children ages 2-10 for summer childcare. Our kids LOVED her! She taught them origami, organized water balloon fun, and was attentive to them. Payten is great with any age - we have them all...
Reviewed by Dana D.
5.0
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Hello there! My name is Theresa and I have been a caregiver of both children and adults for 35+ years. I am a mother of 3 successful adults, I have been a nanny previously, and I even had an in home daycare. I have experience with infants, children with special needs, those who have medical conditions, or those who need just a...
Recent review:
5.0
Theresa cared for my twins from February 2022-August 2022. Theresa did a tremendous job and was always on time, even arriving 15-20 minutes early. Theresa is truly passionate about children and it shows in her...
Reviewed by Tiffany T.
Kim C.
Avon, IN
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Retired Registered Nurse Seeking Full Or Part-Time Care Position
4.9
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Hi, my name is Kim. I am a semi-retired Registered Nurse (BSN) with a background in public/community health and faith community nursing. I possess a strong background in nutrition, child development and have a great imagination and youthful spirit that keeps me fun and playful! I have participated in medical missions for...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Kim babysat my 9 month old regularly, and I was very happy with her style of care! She was very "hands on" and attentive to my baby, and I could easily tell how comfortable he was with her. Friendly, caring,...
Reviewed by Rebecca C.
Kim C.
Avon, IN
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Registered Nurse With Experience In Senior And Memory Care (Available Full/Part-time)
5.0
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Hi there, my name is Kim! I am a licensed (semi-retired) Registered Nurse (BSN) with a background in rehab, memory care, public/community health, and faith community nursing. I am qualified in CPR, first aid, medication management, and all skills one would expect from a Registered Nurse. My experience also includes the care of...
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5.0
A friend in need is a friend indeed. Due to the unexpected absence of our caregiver, I was in immediate need of someone to help me care for my dementia-stricken wife. Kim promptly responded to my call. I was...
Reviewed by Fred G.
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Rylee is a Registered Behavior Technician/therapist who lives in Avon, Indiana. She acquired her certification in 2023, but has been working with neurodivergent and neurotypical children for two years. Rylee is willing to complete housework such as dishes, laundry and cleanup. She believes that the key to success is patience,...
Kendyl P.
Avon, IN
$15-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I have 1 year of experience as a direct support professional, I look forward to assisting you and your family! :)
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In high school, I worked with my special education peers. It was the single most inspiring high school experience. I am even thinking about changing my major from nursing to Special Education.
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I love being able to use my free time to babysit/nanny. It's important to me that the individuals I work for and more importantly the children feel safe and happy when I'm working.
In addition to basic childcare, I have worked the past summer with children of all different needs as a direct support professional. I would love...
Megan C.
Avon, IN
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I have a bachelor's degree in Recreational Therapy during which I completed many volunteer hours and a 16 week professional internship working with individuals with disabilities. I am also about to complete a master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis and I have been working as an ABA therapist at an autism clinic for about a...
Jenna K.
Avon, IN
$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I am currently a first year student at Indiana University of Indianapolis working on my doctorate in Occupational Therapy. I am very approachable and easy-going and have years of experience in babysitting and working in a daycare. I have also spent a summer as a camp counselor for kids with special needs. Due to my weekly school...
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I'm an attentive and creative sitter with experience in a wide variety of areas. As a sitter, I think it's important to make sure your kids have fun, but safety will always be my number one priority! I've watched kids in many different situations including volunteering at domestic violence shelters, summer camps, working with...
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I like working with kids because they are the kindest, most honest, most hilarious people you will ever meet. They deserve to be loved and protected at all times, and the opportunity to nurture their growth and work with children brings me joy every day.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to work with kids and give them the...
Roeshell G.
Avon, IN
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as friendly, patient, calm
I like working with kids because I enjoy being able to help shape them in a positive way.
I started working with kids since before I was a teenager. I am a mother of two. It is the best job I have ever held. My experience ranges from early childhood education, special...
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I am a Pediatric Private Duty Nurse. I work 8-12 shifts and perform visits as needed. My experience is mostly with infants and toddlers. As a nurse I am responsible for my patients/clients well-being and have the skills needed for children to be cared for in their homes outside of the hospital. I am also a mother to four...
Shiryl M.
Danville, IN
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Results-Driven Professional Nanny With Twenty Years Experience Working With Families
5.0
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Hi, my name is Shiryl. Are you still looking for a nanny? I have two children, 11 and 21. I have worked with children in many capacities. In my first job, I was fortunate to have the opportunity to work with children of all ages in the role of a floater in a daycare center. Essentially allowing me to fill in wherever needed That...
Recent reviews:
5.0
She is amazing!! My kids loved her. They had fun! We will definitely be having her sit for us again soon! :)
Reviewed by Cherida A.
Shiryl M.
Danville, IN
$18-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi my name is Shiryl! Are you still looking for special needs care? I have two children, 11 and 21. My 11-year-old was born with special needs. He has autism spectrum disorder. I have volunteer experience working with adult men and women teaching life skills. I worked as a social worker for the Department of Social Services,...
Recent review:
5.0
Shiryl is a great caregiver, very caring and professional, she cared for our son's special needs and she is very compassionate. She planned educational activities for the kids which really helps in school,...
Reviewed by John J.
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My name is Alexis, I have had interest in helping those who may not always be able to help themselves ever since I was a little girl. Being a CNA is a part of who I am. I have experience in bariatric care, hospice, memory care, assisted living, paraplegic clients, feeding tubes, hoyer and stand up lifting machines for those who...
Clara V.
Indianapolis, IN
$18-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Clara and I would love the opportunity to work with your kiddos.
A little about me...
I am a senior at Indiana University studying elementary and special education. I have approximately 5 years experience working with children. I have been an infant-2-year-old teacher, classroom assistant in many elementary...
Andrea K.
Danville, IN
$11-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I'm Andrea, I am a student at IU. I am also a camp counselor for YMCA. I have also worked for a daycare with kids ages 14 months to 5/6 years old. I played softball for about 13 years so I love sports and just being outside. Further, my twin brother is autistic and nonverbal so I have personal (none paid) experience with...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Avon, IN
Kim C.
5.0
Kim did an absolute fabulous job with our 18 year old nephew, who has high functioning Autism. Interacted well with him and our entire family, very easy going, and worked with us on all and any issues concerning our nephew. A joy to be around. Very trustworthy and dependable.
- Alice M.
Payten K.
5.0
Payten worked with our four kids, ages 3 - 9. She handled a busy house and was extremely reliable. Our kids loved her and we knew she could be counted on. She regularly did laundry, grocery pick up, school drop off/ pickup, meal prep and tidying around the house. She is responsible and has a...
- Daniel H.
Theresa M.
5.0
Theresa cared for my twins from February 2022-August 2022. Theresa did a tremendous job and was always on time, even arriving 15-20 minutes early. Theresa is truly passionate about children and it shows in her willingness to go above and beyond by bringing over activities and engaging with the...
- Tiffany T.
Kim C.
5.0
Kim is great! She helped me out with our baby and home schooled kids while I had a seasonal job. She's so great with them all. Now that I'm not working we will miss her.
- Jennifer S.
Kim C.
5.0
Where do I begin? I hired Kim to work with my dad, who is having memory issues and needs a bit more attention. I feel like I truly hit the jackpot! She is one of the most compassionate people I’ve ever met. Not only that, but she is funny, interesting and is able to make everyone around her feel...
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Ratings for Avon, IN special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Avon, IN are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.