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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Crown Point, IN

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

What others are saying about special needs caregivers in Crown Point, IN

We love Jenna! She is a great fit for our family. Jenna is always on time, very knowledgeable, and takes care great care of our kids.

Review for Jenna R. by Maria W.

She was so kind, My girls loved her! they still ask about her until this day!

Review for Janiyah L. by Care member

We had a wonderful initial interview with her arriving on time and making an excellent first impression. She's easy going and so far the…

Review for Keairra M. by Nicole B.

Special needs caregivers in Crown Point, IN

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Kaylee E.


Cedar Lake, IN

$16/hr • 4 yrs exp

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Hi there! My name is Kaylee and I am a Freshman studying Social Work at IU from home this semester. I have worked at a play-learning center called Bellaboo's leading story time and cooking classes, as well as day camp. I was a camp counselor and worked in a childcare center for 3 years, well experienced with 4 weeks- 12 years...
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Kathleen G.


Hobart, IN

$16/hr • 10 yrs exp

Helper

I have worked with several families from care. com at different times over the past 18 years. I am capable of caring for disabled children in many spectrums, as well as adults with challenges. I am willing to cook and clean up after ourselves in the kitchen. I am also willing to help out with their laundry. I have an insured car...
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Amber W.


Saint John, IN

$22-23/hr • 4 yrs exp

About Me

Dedicated and compassionate childcare provider with over 5 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from newborns to pre-teens. I've had the privilege of supporting three families, including care for a newborn through toddler stages, school-aged children (6 and 10 years old), and a sibling group ages 4, 8, and 10. I...
Amber can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
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Jackie E.


Merrillville, IN

$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

College Educated Nanny

Hello! My name is Jackie and I'm very passionate about what I do. I just graduated this month with a bachelor's degree in elementary education and special education through Western Governor's University. I love kids and have been babysitting since I was 14. I have nannied for multiple families over the years and have excellent...
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Carolyn T.


Griffith, IN

$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have a bachelor of science in early childhood education. I am a lead teacher in a 1-year-old room. I work with children ages 1-5. I have also worked with children with special needs.
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Amy G.


Hobart, IN

$8-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

For the past 4 years I have been a substitute teacher. I am currently assisting in a high school special education room and have been assigned to this room for the full school year. I have also worked for a year as a DSP in a supported living home for adults with special needs. I am interested in providing respite care for...
Amy can also help with: Respite care
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Jeanne S.


Gary, IN

$14/hr • 5 yrs exp

Mom Of 5

I am a mom of 5, 26-10, and a former nanny of a special needs child. I currently do home health care for the elderly. I have always loved children and our elderly, and retired veterans. I'm regularly told I am a natural born caretaker. I have no problem with light housekeeping and meal prep. Please reach out if I can be of...
Jeanne can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Danielle S.


Griffith, IN

$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp

I am a graduate student looking for a flexible position to assist in child care, housekeeping, errands, etc. I have professional and personal experience working with children and children with special needs.
Danielle can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Lacey L.


Cedar Lake, IN

$16/hr • 9 yrs exp

Experienced, Kind, And Fun Nanny

I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Errands. I have 5 years of nanny experience. I have experience with infants up to pre-teens as far as nannying goes. I also have 4 years of experience working in schools as a paraprofessional. I worked in an intense special needs room at high school level for...
Lacey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Darra J.


Merrillville, IN

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a certified nursing assistant with 11 years of experience. My experience is diverse with a combination of hospital, home health and long-term care. In 2021, I was inspired to start a business in home health care after the passing of my grandmother who had Alzheimer's disease. I pride myself in working hard and am...
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Joanie D.


Cedar Lake, IN

$14-19/hr • 4 yrs exp

I am very well educated in what I do I was a LPN and I did not renew my license but I am very well of a lot of medical issues that arise and I can answer plenty of questions for that I'm good at what I do I have excellent references and I enjoy being with teenagers all the way up to senior citizens
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Emily Y.


Merrillville, IN

$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Emily . I have 15+ years experience caring for kids as a babysitter, teacher, and instructor. I have a bachelor's degree in music education from Valparaiso University. I enjoy playing and being creative with the children in my care. I have a particular passion for working with children with special needs! I am...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Sara C.


Hobart, IN

$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp

Professional Educator For Virtual Learning Help

I am an educator with 8 years experience who has consistently received a highly effective rating in my school system. I am looking to offer weekday tutoring out of my home in Hobart, Indiana for a small group of elementary-aged children. I will help your child learn grade level standards, all while stay on top of their...
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Ashley R.


Gary, IN

$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi, I Have Work With Kids For The Last 4 Years. Ive Worked With Special Needs Kids

We are a safe, sanitized, respectful, educational, caring home daycare. We offer Hot meals, Cold meals & snacks. Field Trips, Curriculum Activities & much more.
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

I have been a peer tutor for special needs children for the last 4 years at my middle school and high school. This year I will be aiding in 2 classes during the school year while I take an online sign language course. My goal is to become a special education provider. I became interested when my nephew was diagnosed with autism...

Natalie A.


Cedar Lake, IN

$15-18/hr • 8 yrs exp

Natalie

Hello, my name is Natalie I am from cedar lake, indiana. I am a fun loving and energetic person. I love learning new things about routines and how things operate for you in your family. I have many many experience in dog walking, pet sitting, and watching the elderly. special needs is new to me but I would love to get into...
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Jenna R.


Munster, IN

$23/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available For Full Time Nanny Position!

4.5

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 12 years years old for children ages birth to 13 years old. I have experience with children with special needs and ADHD also. I have worked with children through sports camps and have taught Sunday School for years too. I am passionate about caring for children and love being a part...
Jenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

4.0
"I interviewed Jenna for a nanny position. I liked her profile, but she also came recommended from a few mutual acquaintances. She was punctual. She seemed very comfortable with my children and well qualified. Her availability didn't work out, unfortunately. I...

Kristin M.

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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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"She was so kind, My girls loved her! they still ask about her until this day!"

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Keairra M.


Calumet City, IL

$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have been watching kids for a 9 years now. I love having playtime with kids. I am good at putting kids down for bedtime. I am also great at working with special needs children, have lots of experience and great references. I am 29 but I think that's what makes me a great nanny because I can connect with the kids on their...
Keairra can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"We had a wonderful initial interview with her arriving on time and making an excellent first impression. She's easy going and so far the girls adore her. This is our first week with her but so far it's been a great experience for our family! We hope to see...

Nicole B.

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Ratings for Crown Point, IN special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.5 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Crown Point, IN are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.