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We have been incredibly fortunate to have Ji as our occasional babysitter - she is amazing with my two daughters, ages 9 and 2, and I simply…

Review for Ji Wun E. by Care member

Hailey is very mature and dependable. She asked the best questions and I could instantly tell that I could depend on her to care for my…

Review for Hailey P. by Tom P.

Iris is an amazing person and open to providing quality care for people when they need it most!

Review for Iris M. by Care member

Special needs caregivers in Beverly Shores, IN

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Carol R.


Beverly Shores, IN

$5-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Education Certified Teacher

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I have been a certified special education teacher for over 12 years. I have also worked as a CNA. I am now CPR certified.
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Ji Wun E.


Michigan City, IN

$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Paraprofessional And Former Pediatric Nurse Looking For Nanny Position

5.0

(15)

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

I have lived in the US for the past eight years where I have worked as a paraprofessional at Michigan City High School. There I provide care for a broad array of special needs students. Before that time I worked as a pediatric nurse for five years in Taiwan. I am CPR Pediatric Certified and I have been learning and using sign...
Ji Wun can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We have been incredibly fortunate to have Ji as our occasional babysitter - she is amazing with my two daughters, ages 9 and 2, and I simply cannot recommend her enough to other parents. Ji possesses a remarkable talent for keeping both of my girls happy, engaged,...

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Hailey P.


Michigan City, IN

$25-35/hr • 4 yrs exp

3.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Hailey. I have 9 years of experience, and experience taking care of a child with special needs. I can help around the house, running errands, carpooling, and homework.
Hailey can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"Hailey is very mature and dependable. She asked the best questions and I could instantly tell that I could depend on her to care for my children! Highly recommend! - Great job Hailey!"

Tom P.

Hi My name is Suellen. I'm 31 yo. I don't have experience with special needs but I'm willing to try. I did 4 years of physical therapy in Brazil. So I studied a little about special needs. I was nanny for 5 years. I'm patient, friendly, careful, I have my own car. Also I have 2 kiddos too. (2 yo and 6 months). I don't have...
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Makalinn Leigh J.


Michigan City, IN

$20/hr • 8 yrs exp

Happy Kids Happy Me!

Hi there! My name is Makalin! I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am fresh out of high school I absolutely love kids. And actually in school I was a peer tutor in a severe special needs kids room, and in that class I helped, played, and help them learn. I also have babysat for...
Makalinn Leigh can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Iris M.


Portage, IN

$13-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

I am a mother of 4 and I have always had a love for helping those that need it. I was a home health aid and used to work for a company that helps those with developmental disabilities achieve independence and promote choice. With this I have had to play many roles. I aide with transportation, hygiene, cooking, shopping, provide...
Iris can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, light cleaning
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Iris is an amazing person and open to providing quality care for people when they need it most!"

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Janiyah L.


Gary, IN

$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Janiyah, and I am the owner of Crafty Kids Care Childcare Services. I am a 20-year-old live-out nanny with over three years of experience in babysitting and nannying, as well as a part-time preschool daycare teacher. I am also a student in early childhood education My background includes working with families,...
Janiyah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"She was so kind, My girls loved her! they still ask about her until this day!"

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Tiffany P.


Valparaiso, IN

$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced, College Educated In Early Childhood

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello I have over 10 years of experience and over all just love being around kids. I have 4 kids, 3boys 1 girl, age 12, 11 and 9 and the baby is a 20 months old. My 11-year-old has special needs so I'm experienced in that area as well. I know how important it is to find someone you can trust and rely on. I have cared for my...
Tiffany can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"She walked our 11 month old yellow lab puppy for 1 hr a few days per week, feed and played with Stella and we would highly remind her to care for your pets! "

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Emily R.


Gary, IN

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Looking For Long Term/Full-Time Family To Work With

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting/being a nanny for the past 10 years. I am CPR certified. I have worked in a day care which I have the experience to supervise a large group of toddlers and keep them busy with activities. I like to do many interactive activities with children when I babysit them like hide-and-seek, dancing, board games,...
Emily can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She picked up my job posting on short notice. Was so good with littles. She did my dishes and kept my home tidy. Loved that she took my girls outside 💗. "

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Carissa H.


Portage, IN

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Bubbly Personality & Energetic

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

A little about me: I am a momma bear, which is where my patience, love, and nurturing traits kick in. I've babysat all ages including special needs children. Growing up with my cousin T, I knew she needed extra attention and affirmation. T has Prader Willi Syndrome. From low muscle tone, eating disorders, temper tantrums,...
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Carissa H.


Portage, IN

$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Bubbly, Patient & Nurturing

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a momma bear, which is where my patience, love, and nurturing traits kick in. I am 29 and have numerous years of experience with all ages including special needs children. Growing up with my cousin T., I knew she needed extra attention and affirmation. From low muscle tone, eating disorders, temper tantrums, fixation, ADHD,...
Carissa can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Carissa was absolutely fantastic and was great with my son who is on the spectrum. Her duties included facilitating remote learning for my son as well as overall childcare. She was creative, thoughtful, and patient. Carissa blended right in with my family and I...

Eva P.

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Alyssia J.


Hobart, IN

$14-19/hr • 7 yrs exp

Nanny

I am a substitute teacher for a nearby school district. I have been a nanny for several years. I have experience working with special needs and all ages. I am a nonsmoker, have my own transportation , and can provide references.
5.0
"The kids love her! I can trust her to always have my kids best interest in mind."

Nicole J.

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Amy G.


Hobart, IN

$20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Full-Time Day Caregiver Available

I am a substitute teacher and am currently assisting in a special education classroom. I have worked with children of all ages and all types of care. I have also recently worked as a DSP in supported living for adults with special needs. I am looking to supplement my income by assisting caregivers with various tasks and respite...
Amy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Melanie Y.


Valparaiso, IN

$15-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

-Experience as both a preschool teacher and early intervention behavioral therapist (special education) -BS in Psychology, with minors in biology and music. -Certified Early Childhood Education Master Teacher (California) -Certified PRT: Level 1. Training and experience in other ABA methods as well -Certified Paramedic (not...
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Lexi N.


Valparaiso, IN

$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

About Me

I am a highschool student. I am really good with kids. I have a car and my drivers license. Looking for after school child care I can also drive to after school practices and pick children up from school I started working with kids when I started watching my little brother and now my family and family friends hires me when they...
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Adriana H.


Valparaiso, IN

$10/hr • 2 yrs exp

I'm passionate about caring for children, which is why I've worked in childcare for the past two years. I previously worked in a clinic with children with special needs, which taught me patience and a knack for communicating with kids. I am also CPR and First Aid certified. I think children learn best through play, so I ensure...
Adriana can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Olivia F.


Valparaiso, IN

$12-18/hr • 5 yrs exp

DSP With Lots Of Experience

I have worked primarily with adults at an organization for individuals with disabilities for 5 years, with lots of experience with all different types of disabilities. It brings me joy to care for those who have special and specific needs!
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Alexis B.


Valparaiso, IN

$16/hr • 3 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver

My whole life I've been the oldest sibling. So, that came with the responsibility to mature very fast and care for all of my younger siblings. I've watched them since I was young and that always stuck around considering I still have younger siblings aging from 10-14 that I still care for at times. Also, my mom and her friend...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Iris M.


Portage, IN

$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

For 10+ years , I have helped those with developmental disabilities in many different ways. I have tutored people through both college and grade school. I have taught art and math and have assisted people navigate the community. I have also cared for those who need 24/7 care and assistance with ADLs and overnight care.

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