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Catherine A.

Special Needs Caregiver

Bloomington, IN

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
I have cared for an autistic boy/ young adult for the past 9 years. It is after school and weekend care currently.

Care Member says "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...

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Part Time Caregiver Available

Bloomington, IN

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! Thank you for considering me to care for your loved one. I'm very passionate about connecting with people, and my experiences include working at a camp for children and co-workers who were either deaf and/or blind, and/or orthopedically impaired, a Special Olympics softball coach for adults, teaching adult daily living...
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Bloomington, IN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
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.

Archana V. says "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...

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Enthusiastic And Trust-Worthy Nanny!

Bloomington, IN

4.6(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
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,...

Care Member says "Emily was simply wonderful. She was able to come a day after we reached out to her. Our son was coming out of an illness so he was not his usual self...

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Special Needs Care And Companion

Bloomington, IN

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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.

Cynthia V. says "Catherine has been caring for my elderly mother with dementia for a few months. Catherine is caring, punctual and responsible. I would recommend...

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Experienced Specific Needs Provider

Bloomington, IN

from
$17/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...
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Caregiver Available

Bloomington, IN

from
$15/hr
I am a mother of two with over 20 years of experience in caregiving including childcare for all ages, working with individuals with developmental disabilities, and senior care.
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Hard Working 30 Yr Old With 15+ Years Of Experience With Typical And Atypical Developing Children

Bloomington, IN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I grew up in a large family, caring for younger family members beginning around 13 years old. 10 years ago I found my passion for accessible education, caring for and working with children who have complex needs. I am extremely knowledgeable when it comes to experience with autistic children. I am also an AAC (alternative...
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Bloomington, IN

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$13/hr
10 years experience
10+ years of Early Intervention, specialist with birth-three age group premature, developmentally disability, parenting education, mental health issues. Masters degree in Social Work
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Bloomington, IN

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Hello. I am Stephanie. I am many years experience with working with special needs children and adults. I have worked in summer camp for special needs children, as well as the school system as a teacher's aide in pre-school-3rd grade students. I love working with special needs community!
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Compassionate Positive Nurse

Bloomington, IN

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$35/hr
10 years experience
I have been a nurse since 2010 I love making people laugh and taking care of them. I am very heavily seasoned in mental health and behavioral health I have worked jails and prisons for nine years. I felt like a hero and saved many lives. I have many years of long term care experience prior to this. A few years of school nursing,...
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Certified Caregiver For All Ages, Including Seniors & Special Needs

Bloomington, IN

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
travel
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Grace and I'm a student at IU Bloomington. I'm a caring and creative individual with a passion for fostering child development and ensuring kids receive the best care possible. I bring a fun and imaginative approach to babysitting while always prioritizing responsibility and safety. I'm CPR-trained and...
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Bloomington, IN

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting since I was 12, and I am now 21. I have 3 years of full time nanny experience, 1 with a toddler with special needs, 2 with a 9 and 11-year-old. I love to help with crafts, school, and outside activities. A little about me; I'm a second year media advertising major at Indiana University. I am also on the...
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Fun Sitter

Bloomington, IN

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
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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Have A Passion For Working With Children

Bloomington, IN

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
+ 1 more
I am the oldest of 5 kids. I have done a lot of babysitting over the years. I enjoy children very much!! I have much experience working with children of all ages and backgrounds. I am looking for part-time opportunities. I am also good with animals, so am willing and able to pet sit as well. I have much experience working with...
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Bloomington, IN

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hi there! I'm a 27-year-old assistant preschool teacher with a heart for helping kids grow and explore the world around them. I have experience working with children of all abilities, including those with special needs, and I'm always ready to bring creativity and fun to every situation! I've got my own transportation, so I'm...
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Bloomington, IN

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$12/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
For over 14 yrs I have been care giver for a professional family with a special needs Autistic son. I have also been caring for his grandmother since COVID-19. While he is at school or his grandma is at dialysis I have other weekly and bi-weekly clients. One through a senior care company and the other clients are private for...
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Bloomington, IN

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
I'm a college student at Indiana University studying Speech and Hearing Sciences, passionate about helping children grow, learn, and feel supported. I've worked as a Preschool Teacher's Assistant for children with special needs, a Nanny for two young kids, and a Youth Development Staff Member at the Boys & Girls Club. I also...
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Bloomington, IN

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Hi there! I'm a nurturing and reliable childcare provider with nine years of experience caring for kids of all ages and personalities. I truly love helping children learn, grow, and feel safe - and supporting families in the process. Over the years, I've had the privilege of working with children with special needs, mainly...
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  • 27 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.78/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.8

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Bloomington, IN

Special Needs Caregivers in Bloomington, IN are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 27 listed special needs caregivers

Catherine A.

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...

- Care member

Jasmine W.

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...

- Archana V.

Emily L.

Emily was simply wonderful. She was able to come a day after we reached out to her. Our son was coming out of an illness so he was not his...

- Care member

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