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Debra T.

Carmel, IN

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have substituted in the Carmel Clay schools for 12 years, mostly in special education. I was a one-on-one with 2 special kids for 2 years in the after school program and summer camp. Because I watch my youngest grandson almost full time I am limited to my availability. Right now I have Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday mornings...
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Bailey T.

Carmel, IN

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
I am a current Purdue student with 8+ years of babysitting and nannying experience. I am comfortable with all ages, and have significant experience with infants and toddlers as well as some experience with special needs. I am detail-oriented, organized, and reliable. I enjoy opportunities to create fun activities that keep kids...

Marian F. says "Bailey nannied our 2 year-old for a summer, and they had a blast together. Bailey is trustworthy, conscientious, and caring. She was so wonderful with our...

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Alyssa W.

Carmel, IN

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! I graduated from IUPUI in May 2021 with a degree in Health Sciences and Health Psychology. I have extensive childcare experience caring for children from infants to 15. I have cared for multiples and newborns. I have volunteered in the children's ministry at my church for many years and became an aunt at a young age. I am...

Lindsay H. says "Alyssa is very compassionate and has a lot of experience working with children. She is the ideal candidate for a baby sitter."

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Maddy O.

Caregiver For Special Needs

Carmel, IN

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$13/hr
4 years experience
I am a patient, kind, reliable caregiver with dependable transportation. I have several years of experience with special needs children. My experience included planning activities for disabled teens at a camp during the summer. I worked one on one with an autistic/ Down Syndrome child on developing his life skills. During my...
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Katura R.

Carmel, IN

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$10/hr
1 year experience
I was a individual assistant to a 10-year-old girl who had Cerebral Palsy. I helped with occupational and physical therapy as well as basic care and transportation.
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Laura B.

Transparency And Empathy. Your Loved Ones Are My Loved Ones.

Carmel, IN

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$18/hr
I value opportunities that could benefit someone else from our interactions. This field gives one a sense of purpose, and the ability to, 'pay it forward'. I enjoy anything that gets my creative gears going, and spending time with family. In particular, a relaxed environment to observe nature. If given the opportunity to fish...
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Julina A.

Caregiver Who Is Compassionate And Loves Caring For Others.

Carmel, IN

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a mother, a graduate nurse who has a passion for caring for those in need. Over the years I have grown with alot of experience in a field I love. I have worked on different types of settings which includes, rehabilitation, nursing homes , private home settings. I am thankful for the experience as I continue to help and...
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Kathryn R.

Carmel, IN

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$38/hr
I have been an RN for over 40 yrs and have had experience in many different situations. Willing to discuss your needs and see if I can meet your needs.
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Blake D.

Carmel, IN

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Hello there!! My name is Blake and I'm a full time School Counselor looking to make some extra money on the side. I love working/watching children of all ages and have experience with children of all developmental stages and abilities. My undergrad degree is in human development and family science. I can't wait to get to know...
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Benjamin W.

Carmel, IN

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Have over 10 years of experience working children ranging from newborn to early teens. Some of my special needs experience include working part time as an ABA assistant for a year, and was a caregiver to a family young daughter, who was affected with autism.
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Rachel W.

Carmel, IN

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hello! I have approximately 12 years of experience as a caregiver. Approximately three of those years were working with individuals with special needs. Three of my clients had traumatic brain injuries resulting in Cerebral Palsy or reversal to a childlike state, needing constant supervision and assistance with all activities of...
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Rachael C.

Experienced Babysitter/Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

Carmel, IN

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$10/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I received my B. S. in Speech-Language and Hearing Sciences and Minor in Human Development and Family Studies from Purdue University in May of 2017 and my master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) with a certificate in Autism from Ball State in July of 2018. I currently work as an ABA therapist at Cornerstone Autism...
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Paige S.

Paige

Carmel, IN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
a nanny, substitute teacher, mother of two. I love children and working in education / early child development. I take what I do seriously while also bringing a lot of fun and enthusiasm into our days. I have been working with children for over a decade now, both in schools and as a nanny. My approach allows children to grow...
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Alexis S.

Carmel, IN

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I have mainly done babysitting for extended hours, and sometimes overnight. I love children, and have been working with them for 3+ years. My brother is special needs, so I have a lot of experience dealing with that as well. My goal is to make both the parents, and the children feel comfortable and happy. I love teaching...
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Karina J.

Early Childhood Educator With Heart And Soul!

Carmel, IN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
Hi, I was born and raised in Germany, were I studied early childhood education and development. Due to a job offer for my husband we moved here mid last year as a family of 5 - my husband, our 2yr old son and our 2 Maine coon cats. My values and education are characterized by Montessori, Pickler, Froebel and nature child...
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Anna K.

Your Local Mama Is Here To Help With Your Littles :)

Carmel, IN

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Hi! My name is Anna. I'm a reliable, compassionate caregiver, proud mom of 3, and a nursing student at Ivy Tech. I have over 4 years of professional experience working with children of all ages in daycare settings and am also CPR and First Aid certified. I offer personalized care for children, seniors, and pets. I speak...
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Amy W.

Carmel, IN

4.4(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
My history is mostly teaching preschool with 8 years of paid nanny experience. I have a childhood development associates and an Early childhood education bachelor degree. I'm certified in first aid and CPR for both children and infants and I'm licensed to teach under the age of 11. I am safe sleep certified, and have done...

Care Member says "We needed to find a nanny on short notice and Amy was a wonderful connection! She was incredibly professional when initially speaking and we appreciated...

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Devon T.

Intern From Special Needs Classroom Seeks PT Work

Carmel, IN

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$40/hr
10 years experience
I am a part-time ER nurse at Riley Children's Hospital. I'm also a part-time nanny with 12 years of experience, including caring for multiples. I have a 15-month-old daughter. I'm looking for occasional babysitting and caregiving jobs. Would be comfortable with special needs children with g-tubes, IV pumps, etc.
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Devon T.

Part-Time Babysitter Available for Carmel, IN Area, Special Needs Experience

Carmel, IN

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
I am a part-time ER nurse at Riley Children's Hospital. I'm also a part-time nanny with 12 years of experience, including caring for multiples. I have a 15-month-old daughter. I'm looking for occasional babysitting and caregiving jobs. Would be comfortable with special needs children with g-tubes, IV pumps, etc.
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Katherine W.

Reliable-Trustworthy-Organized-Caring

Fishers, IN

4.5(1)
from
$28/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
companionship
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
Experienced with special needs and caring for Dementia/Alzheimer's. Flexible schedule to meet your needs. Animal lover! Enjoy cleaning/organzing, crafts, puzzles and music. Strong communication skills. My goal is to help where I can and to put your mind at ease knowing that your loved one is in good hands. I'm 40 years old. I've...

Care Member says "she is fantastic....good conversations.......good listeners...i am never letting her go......friends forever....."

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.53/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.7

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Carmel, IN are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Bailey T.

Bailey nannied our 2 year-old for a summer, and they had a blast together. Bailey is trustworthy, conscientious, and caring. She was so...

- Marian F.

Alyssa W.

Alyssa is very compassionate and has a lot of experience working with children. She is the ideal candidate for a baby sitter.

- Lindsay H.

Amy W.

We needed to find a nanny on short notice and Amy was a wonderful connection! She was incredibly professional when initially speaking and we...

- Care member

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