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Susan K.


South Bend, IN

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny Available Beginning End Of April, 2018

5.0

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My life has been around children. I was the neighborhood sitter in my youth. I have been a nanny in South Bend and Chicago. I have experience as a postpartum doula working with multiples. I also have experience with special needs children, having worked at a Rosie Place(respite care for medically fragile children in South...
Susan can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

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"Sue was fantastic with her knowledge if infant development and the needs of busy moms. She stepped up for me to help during a time where I needed help with my infant. Her experience is extensive and she was dependable, kept my newborn engaged with activities and...

Teresa K.

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Marriani F.


South Bend, IN

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Marriani, I'm 24 years old, and I've been dedicated to childcare for over 10 years. My background includes roles such as teaching Sunday school, babysitting, working full-time as a nanny, substitute teaching, and assisting children with special needs in the classroom. I truly love working with kids and am...
Marriani can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Erin M.


South Bend, IN

$19-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

I am a senior in college with extensive experience caring for gifted and special needs children- I was a private nanny to multiple families for around 5 years and, during that time, gained skills in cooking for young children, conflict de-escalation, encouraging healthy discussions of feelings and boundaries, and most of all,...
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

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Caitlyn H.


South Bend, IN

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Date Night/Weekend Sitter

Hi! I have had 10 years of experience babysitting children. I also have 2 years of experience with assistant teaching and one and a half years with an after school daycare. My main job is being an EA for a local school corporation. I have worked with children with special needs now for 8 years. I did go to college to pursue a...
Caitlyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Sarah M.


Edwardsburg, MI

$20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Highly motivated and caring Mother of three, paraprofessional and substitute teacher with experience working with children of diverse abilities, including those with Autism and disabilities. Professional Experience: Paraprofessional and Substitute Teacher at a Local School District. Support students with Autism and...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Cheryl C.


Mishawaka, IN

$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

As a childcare provider with 30 plus years off and on experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My calm, creative, and friendly nature allows me to connect with children and create a safe, nurturing environment. I believe in open communication with parents and will provide regular updates on...
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Adeline W.


Benton Harbor, MI

$16-20/hr • 7 yrs exp

My name is Adeline, i'm 20 years old, graduated high school in 2022 and have been taking care of kids pretty much my whole life. From my siblings when I was young, I started getting paid babysitting jobs around 13 years old until about 18yrs old and i've worked with kids all ages 0-13. I then got a job working as a behavior...
Adeline can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Megan K.


Vandalia, MI

$11-15/hr • 3 yrs exp

Caring Mom With A Passion For Special Needs.

Mom of two. Paraprofessional with 1. 5 yrs experience working in young fives classroom setting. Experience and passion for working with special needs. Experience working in the public school. Currently pursuing my degree in special education. Looking to work with a family 2-3days/wk.
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Jordan K.


Granger, IN

$15/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hi My Name Is Jordan, I Am 19 Years Old.

While I was in high school I took classes at IUSB that allowed me to be a Student Teacher an elementary school. Along with that I have been a babysitter for years, a swim lesson instructor since I was 15, and a peer leader intern in high school (worked with kids with special needs.)
Jordan can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Brittany K.


South Bend, IN

$25/hr • 9 yrs exp

Special Needs caregiver

hello my name is Brittany I'm a certified nursing assistant I have 9 years of experience. I have worked in all the nursing homes in this area.. I experience in taking blood pressures, bathing, cleaning. I'm certified in CPR and first aid. I'm a very caring individual I like to look on the bright side of each situation. I love to...
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Lashonda J.


Benton Harbor, MI

$11-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with mentally disabled adults for over 10 years, including working in a group home setting, as well as Adult day care settings.
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Kimberly B.


Watervliet, MI

$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello! It is a pleasure to meet you. I have been caring for people all my life. I started babysitting when I was 9 years old as well as caring for my Grandmother at a young age. I am a Social Worker by profession working with children as well as elderly and people with special needs as well. I currently care for 1 elderly...
Kimberly can also help with: Transportation, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Sarah S.


South Bend, IN

$17-33/hr • 7 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny With Special Needs Training And Experience!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

hello! I am a 23-year-old college student currently finishing up my bachelors degree in psychology with plans to begin my masters degree in occult therapy in august 2023. I have 7+ years experience working with children, elderly, and disabled individuals. I have worked as a camp counselor, nanny, direct support professional, and...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Jacqueline R.


Three Oaks, MI

$11-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

Part-Time Special Needs Caregiver Available

When entering my Junior year of college, I was introduced to the unique world of Special Education. I was finishing up my degree in Art Education and I needed to find experience working with students that had special needs. I worked with three different schools that had big special education programs. When I taught my first...
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Samantha R.


Benton Harbor, MI

$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

I have been a caregiver for individuals from newborns to 102, for the past 11 years. I have spent much time with children with special needs and have been trained to work with children with autism. I have cared for a young adult with ASD intermittently for the past 5 years, as well as having a brother on the spectrum. I am a...
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Alison F.


South Bend, IN

$22/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have been babysitting for 10 years now. I've babysat for children ages 0-12 years old. I've worked with a special needs child too. I have made meals, taken kids to school, observed nap times, play, and instructional activities. I've taken a babysitting training courses. Ive previously worked in a kindergarten classroom. For...
Alison can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

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Susan K.


South Bend, IN

$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am a CNA and home health aide. I have worked in 2 facilities in Elkhart on the Alzheimer's unit and long term care unit. I have worked in the home as well. I currently am helping a lovely gentleman a few mornings a week get up for the day and eat breakfast, take his meds and blood sugars. I also helped his family go through...
Susan can also help with: Transportation, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Alyssa R.


South Bend, IN

$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

I have 5 years of experience in a long term care facility where I took care of many individuals with various medical conditions. I recently began home care providing tracheotomy care, g-tube care, and blood sugar checks along with giving insulin. I am confident in learning about new conditions as I continue my education in the...
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Natalie S.


Mishawaka, IN

$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Allow Me to Share My Professional and Personal Experience With You.

I would like to discuss your family's needs in detail. I am a proud mother of 3 wonderful school-age children with special needs and their friends. I have invested my education in Child Development at Kennedy-King College where I earned an Associates of Applied Science. I have completed over 40 hours of professional development...
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Kaylee P.


Granger, IN

$25/hr • 9 yrs exp

Hello! I am Kaylee and I'm 27 years old. I graduated cum laude from Ball State University with a degree in Special Education Intense Interventions and a minor in Autism Spectrum Disorder. I am CPR/FA/AED certified. I have experience including babysitting, working in before/after school care, taking care of the elderly with...
Kaylee can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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