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Heather L.

Columbia City, IN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I'm a dedicated early childhood educator with a passion for helping children learn and grow in safe, fun environments. With over a decade of experience supporting families, including teaching children from infants to pre-K and advocating for those with special needs, I bring patience, creativity, and reliability to every...
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Happy Helper And My Goals Is To Have Everyone Smiling!

Churubusco, IN

3.0(1)
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$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hello! My name is Anabel, I am 21 and am searching for a long term position where I can grow with a family. I have previously worked with as young as newborn to 11yrs. I have experience with special needs as well. I like to keep the kids entertained with crafts, outings to the zoo, pool, splash pads or parks. I also help around...

Care Member says "Anabel did a great job babysitting our 9 month old twins. She is very responsible and respectful, treated the babies with kindness, and did a great job....

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College Student Looking For Summer Nanny Position!

Roanoke, IN

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$14/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hi! My name is Jadyn P. I just graduated from Indiana University Bloomington with my. Bachelors of Science in Applied Health Sciences! I had a major of Human Development and Family Studies with a minor in Speech and Hearing Sciences! I have had over 10 years of experience with children of all ages and personalities! I have...
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Family Caregiver Ver

Fort Wayne, IN

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
hospice services
light cleaning
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I love caring for people. My mom was a nurse and I watched her protocol for completing tasks for the best care possible. My daughter is also a pediatric ICU nurse. I cared for my mom when she had cancer 17 yrs ago. Then took over care giving for my dad and my brother with special needs. When my dad passed, 9 days later my...
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Nanny

Fort Wayne, IN

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
I have been a nanny for 2 families and babysat multiple children from 1 month to 12 years. I have experience with special needs as well. I am also a mother of two girls, ages 17 and 14 years old. I work full time M-F in the healthcare field, and am available evenings and most weekends!! I would love to learn about your needs and...
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Fort Wayne, IN

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$13/hr
2 years experience
I worked for an elderly lady who needed assistance with cleaning, groceries, cooking, and whatever else. I worked for her until she passed away. I have also worked for several years as a nanny for kids who are special needs and I have been responsible for multiple things, such as housework, meds, meals, doctor's appointments,...
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Fort Wayne, IN

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Amber from Fort Wayne, IN. I've spent over eight years working in health care as a Patient Care Technician and previously as a Registered Behavior Technician, where I supported children one-on-one with developmental and behavioral needs. I absolutely love working with kids and helping them learn, grow, and feel...
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Mikenzie - Childcare

Huntington, IN

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi!! I have lots of experience with littles. My mom is a teacher, so I've had hands on time with children everywhere from special needs, to anger management. I have helped out a lot in my church's kid's ministry as I was the childcare coordinator for a single mom's ministry for three years. . I also have an almost 2-year-old...
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Huntington, IN

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I love to spend time outdoors and work with people, I have 6+ years with kids with special needs, I am a very organized person who is flexible.
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Experienced Caretaker

Fort Wayne, IN

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I was a DSP for 3+ years taking care of disabled adults. I have experience in housekeeping, meal prep, bathing, medication distribution, taking vital signs, and general caretaking. I'm also currently CPR/First Aid certified.
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Fort Wayne, IN

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Experience: Skills Coach @ Bowen Center Worked with all difference diagnosis's, including autism, adhd, behavioral issues, anxiety, depression, and low IQ status. Nannied for children with adhd and moderate austism. Trained in Boystown Social Skills & Zones of Regulation, as well as other evidenced-based-practices.
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Fort Wayne, IN

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a college student with several years of babysitting experience. For multiple summers, I cared for a family with several kids as well as my own brothers, Ive also worked worked with children with special needs which taught me patience, responsibility, and how to balance different personalities and routines. I love...
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Part-Time/Full-time Care giving In My Home

North Manchester, IN

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$10/hr
1 year experience
My husband was injured in car accident several years ago and I have taken care of him since. This has given me a passion for those with disabilities and families that are experiencing hardship. I have experience with tracheotomies and feedings tubes and am currently in nursing school pursuing my second degree.
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Experienced Fort Wayne Babysitter

Fort Wayne, IN

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$8/hr
3 years experience
I have watched special needs children for 3 years in the childcare center that I worked in. I have always made sure to give them attention by playing games with them and sitting with them as much as possible so they would feel comfortable coming to me if someone was picking on them. My cousin is mentally disabled and was...
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Full-time Caregiver Beginning June 3, 2019

Huntington, IN

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I taught in an elementary school then worked as a play therapist with children aged birth- five and provided respite care. After raising my children (while tutoring, having a day care, and substitute teaching), I moved to Huntington, IN and was a substitute teacher for years and then taught in a combined special needs/ typical...
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Fort Wayne, IN

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$15/hr
7 years experience
I'd describe my personality as creative, fun, and passionate. I like working with kids because I can be silly and fun; but also help them grow to be the best they can be! I'm looking for a job that has more hours in the summer and less hours during the school year. I started working with kids when I was a teenager and loved...
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Fort Wayne, IN

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Hello and Gods blessing to us all my name is Wanda. I am an experienced care provider to people with special needs I have managed group homes for people with special needs for over 10 years. I have assisted people with special needs in a group home setting as well as private homes. Our special needs our blessing from God that...
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Fort Wayne, IN

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Rebecca and I am a current high school senior who will be attending university in the fall. I am looking for a full time nannying job this summer. I have over four years of paid childcare experience working as a nanny, babysitter, and camp counselor. I have experience working with every age group and kids with...
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Fort Wayne, IN

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$14/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am a pediatric occupational therapist and have 3 children of my own. Comfortable with a variety of ages and special needs.
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I Love Children

Fort Wayne, IN

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi, I am a positive and energetic mother of 4 children, I have a son with special needs , I worked at turnstone as teacher assistant and I have experience with kids with special needs , I have a 12-year-old son with Down syndrome and Autism so I am very relative with that . I would like to help with your children and do...
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