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Paige T.
Bedford, IN
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi, my name is Paige! I strive to be the babysitter your kids are excited to see! I am very artsy/crafty, I enjoy being outside, I am responsible and reliable, and I have a passion for working with kiddos & special needs! I enjoy doing things like taking the kids out, doing crafts with them & watching them grow and learn! I...
Jasmine W.
Bloomington, IN
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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I have experience working in a daycare & babysitting from ages newborn- 11 years old. I graduated from IU with a double major in elementary education and special needs education.
5.0
"I had hired Jasmine to keep my 2 1/2 year old for a few hours in the evenings. Jasmine is a soft spoken girl, punctual, did a good job feeding him dinner."
Reviewed by Archana V.
Joyce P.
Orleans, IN
$12-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Do You Need A Mother's Helper - Or A Caregiver While You Work Or Go Out For An Evening?
5.0
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As a mother of three, I understand what a precious gift your children are to you. I have been involved in care-giving since I was a young teen. While raising my own children, I provided child care in many different settings:in-home daycare, nanny, preschool teacher, camp counselor and after school care. Currently, I serve as a...
5.0
"Joyce was wonderful to work with and saved our family reunion! She was punctual, prepared and flexible. She happily watched our two infants for several hours each morning and treated them with the care and...
Reviewed by Amy G.
5.0
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I have cared for special need Autistic boy for over 9 years. I just received Sapphire gem training on 7/17/19 and hired as a Personal Care Assistant with a national company that specializes in Alzheimer's and Dementia Care.
I just started helping a retired Dr since 7/15/19 with his morning routine.
5.0
"Catherine has been caring for my elderly mother with dementia for a few months. Catherine is caring, punctual and responsible. I would recommend Catherine to anyone looking for a trustworthy caregiver for their...
Reviewed by Cynthia V.
5.0
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I have cared for an autistic boy/ young adult for the past 9 years. It is after school and weekend care currently.
5.0
"I hired Catherine to take care of my kid with special needs on a short notice. I was impressed by her devotion and personality. I will be more than confident to hire her services again."
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4.5
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Hi my name is Emily! I have been in childcare for about 5 years, I've had training in multiple different environments. I am the oldest of eight, my family fosters children and my brother has Aspergers so I'm well versed in kids that may require extra care/nurturing. I have worked with children with special needs in the past,...
5.0
"Emily was amazing, she showed up on time with just a day's notice to watch our daughter when daycare was closed. She thought of creative ideas like painting rocks outside and even gave our daughter a bath...
Reviewed by John S.
Catherine A.
Bloomington, IN
$12-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
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For almost 9 yr I have been care giver for a professional family with a special needs Autistic son and two older sisters. I take care of laundry and light housekeeping for the family.
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Along with 35+ years of general childcare experience, I have experience working with children/adults with special needs. I currently am employed with my local schools as a teaching assistant. I accompany a student who has a diagnosis of autism. I worked in our developmental preschool as an assistant for three years prior to my...
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I'd describe my personality as hardworking, determined, passionate.
I like caring for seniors because. I enjoy helping people that need it. I just like to be there for someone and getting purpose out of my job.
I'm looking for a job that pays me what I deserve, while providing a healthy work environment.
I started caring...
Audrey Q.
Bloomington, IN
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I have experience and training with dementia and special needs. I have helped both genders with bathing, toileting, and dressing. I am currently a respite caretaker for a man with cerebral palsy, so I have experience planning activities, running errands, and helping with meals.
Erica G.
Bloomington, IN
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
Kindness Is Spreading Sunshine Into People's Lives Regardless The Weather
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I am finishing my last semester of undergraduate studies at Indiana University for my BA in Psychology with a minor in Human Development & Family Studies, and Spanish. I am a creative person with a lot of enthusiasm and energy, perfect for keeping up with the little ones! I have an ample background in childcare and mental health...
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My love for working with kids started when I was in high school. I was part of Best Buddies in which I worked with special needs kids in utilizing different sets of skills to help them with growth and development. I am currently an occupational therapy doctoral student at Rush University Medical College and am pursuing a career...
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My mother was an occupational therapist growing up, through whom I learned basics of caring for those with specific needs. I've worked three summers at a summer camp as a direct care provider. Additionally, I have babysat for various clients with specific needs, and provided direct care services to adolescents and adults. I have...
Haylee A.
Bloomington, IN
$12-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I have a 9-year-old younger brother with autism and my mother was a special education teacher so I'm plenty comfortable in those situations. I've worked in the past as a CNA so I'm relatively knowledgeable on most patient care as well!
Olivia V.
Bloomington, IN
$15-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Olivia and I am currently a second year student at Indiana University majoring in Speech Language and Hearing Sciences. One thing you should know about me is I have tons of experience! I have around 8-9 years of experience with children of all ages. Besides having experiences with all ages ranging from less than a...
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My entire adult life has been actively involved with making a difference in the children, our future. My husband and I fostered for over 20 years and adopted 4 children. I operated an in-home day care for several years while my little one was growing, and now that my children are almost full grown, I work as an aide in the...
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I have grown up taking care of my two lovely siblings who are severe and profound. I am 22 years old, but my experience with people and children with disabilities has been a far-reaching and literally life-long passion. I am certified in CPR and First Aid. I am also fairly well versed in American Sign Language and am comfortable...
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Hello everyone! My name is Jeannie I am 21 years old and this is my third year here in Bloomington. My major is Elementary Education! I have been working with kids ever since I was old enough to, and took a gap year and worked as a T. A. in the special needs classroom at an elementary school as well. I currently have a job as a...
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Jeannie S.
Bloomington, IN
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I was in Best Buddies club all throughout high school. We got to spend one on one time with the kids at our school with special needs and take them to funny's places around our town! It was also a class that was a part of my schedule so I got to spend everyday with them for four years! I also took a gap year and worked at a...
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Clare O.
Bloomington, IN
$17/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Hi! I'm from North Carolina most recently, but Maine and Colorado previously! I'm a freshman here at IU, I've loved getting to know Bloomington. I will have my car on campus for the spring semester and will be able to assist with transportation as needed. I've been babysitting for 8 years and I nannied two amazing kids over the...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Bedford, IN
Jasmine W.
5.0
I had hired Jasmine to keep my 2 1/2 year old for a few hours in the evenings. Jasmine is a soft spoken girl, punctual, did a good job feeding him dinner.
- Archana V.
Joyce P.
5.0
Joyce was wonderful to work with and saved our family reunion! She was punctual, prepared and flexible. She happily watched our two infants for several hours each morning and treated them with the care and attention you would show your own children. She went above and beyond, rocking the babies to...
- Amy G.
Catherine A.
5.0
Catherine has been caring for my elderly mother with dementia for a few months. Catherine is caring, punctual and responsible. I would recommend Catherine to anyone looking for a trustworthy caregiver for their loved one.
- Cynthia V.
Catherine A.
5.0
I hired Catherine to take care of my kid with special needs on a short notice. I was impressed by her devotion and personality. I will be more than confident to hire her services again.
- Care member
Emily L.
5.0
Emily is a unicorn among nannies. She is so sweet with the kids and thinks of all kinds of fun activities and crafts to do with them, takes them outside, reads to them, and involves them with lunch prep when feasible. She is very reliable, comes on time, and we know the kids are in good hands....
- Clarissa C.
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